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IBM. placement paper 2006

round 1-written test (20 apptitude+20 technical)i8n 40 min ,no -ve marking

technical consisted of questions from C/Dbms and few general questions.

apptitutde consisted cat pattern comprehension and logical reasoning questions.

q1) difference between replicated and distributed database

q2) trace the ouput

struct s{

int i,char j}

main()

{

struct s s1;

s.s1=5;

printf("%d",s.s1);

}

q3) condition for empty queue

q4) trace the output

main()

{

int i,j;

int *p,*q;

p=&i;

q=&j;

i = 10;

j= 2;

i = *i++ + --*j;

j = --i* - ++*j;

printf("%d%d",i,j);

printf("%d%d",*p,*q);

}

q5)you hav to link your prog to a database what kind of dsn you wud prepare on a system having os other than windows

1) user dsn 2)system dsn 3) file dsn 4) all the above

q6) an algo was given and was asked which sorting algorithm was it

these are simplest questions rest i don remember.

tech interview

1) why c++ is called so ?

2)what do tou understand by preprocessor explain in detail

3) why #;

4) opeartor overloading


5) what r differences in multiple inheritance in c++ and java their advantage;

6) what is Data Command Language


7) renamong a table

renaming a coloumn

8) no of files generated in a C source code

9) Components of JVM

10)new features of oracle 9i

11) creating a new database in oracle

12) migrating from access to oracle

13) what is PL

14) which buks do you follow for SQL/PL

questions based on that buk

15)SDLC

16) questions related to my projects coding and database handling.

17) performance tuning of database

18) a) there are 10 nodes conneted to a hub u are a LAN administrator

one of hosts complains for no communication what is your 1st step

b) now all of them start complining what is your first step

19) you hav 8 lt of milk in a jug and u hav two empty jugs for 3 an 5 lt. measure exactly 4 lt. generate a method there were many other questions the session continued for sum 25 mins

tech wasn't easy

HR round

1) fav subject

2) kind of work you prefer

3)if not given your choice of work

4) about shift working

5) choice for relocation why

6) kind of working environment i prefer, collegues

7)again many questions on my projects

many more questions session continued for 20 mins

see there was no hard fast rule that HR people are going to ask HR question and tech people are going to ask tech questions