Monday, June 9, 2008

TCS placement paper 27

TCS Paper
You can refer to Baron’s most frequently used words list for a close recap.
Vocab Section: Work out the synonyms, antonyms of: -(time 28 mins)
1.Physiognomy – FEATURES
2.Repudiate – DISCLAIM , DENY
3.Translucent - TRANSPARENT
4. Mitigate - REDUCE
5. Inundate - FLOOD
6. Bilk - CHEAT
7.Nettle – DISTURB
8.Impugn - CHALLENGE
9.Mulct - CHEAT
10.Tenacity - PERSEVERENCE
11.Sobriety – SELF DENIAL
12.Degrade - REDUCE
13.Misanthrope – ANTI SOCIAL
14.Waif - STRAY
15.Hamper - HINDER
16.Retrograde - OPPOSITE
17.Despondent - DEPRESSED
18.Debacle - DOWNFALL
19.Tarry - REMAIN
20.Bilk - CHEAT
21.Incontinent.
22.Nebulous – VAGUE,DIM
23.Paradox - CONTRADICTION
24.Hidebound
25.Lackluster – PALE,COLOURLESS
26.Moribund. – PASSING AWAY
The second section was comprehension. It’s pretty easy but here u have to substitute whole sentences in blanks spaces. Take ur time.
Quanta Section: -(time 32 mins)
These are all I could remember: -
1.If g (0)=g (1)=1
And g (n)= g (n-1) + g (n –2) find g (6);
2.A plane moves from 9˚N40˚E to 9˚N40˚W. If the plane starts at 10 am and takes 8 hours to reach the destination, find the local arrival time.
3. If log 0.317=……… and log 0.318=………. Then find the value of log 0.319.
4.You will be given the bit position values for A, B and C and using the relation (AΩB) u C you have to construct the truth table. Then find the corresponding decimal number and choose the right option.
5.Complete the sequence 9,10,11,13,15, __, 21,28.
6.In a certain format TUBUJPO is coded as STATION. The code of which string is FILTER?
7. What is the code formed by reversing the First and second letters, the third and fourth letters and son on of the string SIMULTANEOUSLY?
8.The base 5 representation of the decimal number 2048 is _____.
9.Which is the largest prime number that can be stored in a 9-bit register?
10.Find the physical quantity represented by MOMENTUM *VELOCITY] / [LENGTH * ACCELERATION]?
11.A can do a piece of work in 20 days, which B can do in 12 days. In 9 days B does ¾ of the work. How many days will A take to finish the remaining work?
Critical Section (time 30 mins)

1.Eight players have to be seated. G, J, L are in the varsity baseball team. H, M, O are both in the varsity baseball team and the football team. K and N are in the varsity baseball team as well as the basketball team. You have to seat them in such a way that two players who play in two teams never sit adjacent to each other. Now answer the following questions: -(There were four questions. I can’t recollect them but once u make the initial arrangement it becomes pretty easy.)
2. You have to make seating arrangements for 8 people. Andy and Goldberg have to leave early so they must be seated next to the door, which is on the right rear end of the table. Cooper and D’ameto are enemies so they have to be seated as far as possible in the table. Edmund and Farley always sit together. Burns always occupies the center position.
Answer the following questions. (I remember one)
1.If Edmund and D’ameto never sit opposite Burns then in how many ways can the arrangement be made? Etc.
3.A person needs to get himself affiliated to the Nambrian Consulate. He must be either a US citizen or a neutralized person. He has to get the certificate from the Nambrian Consulate, which is open only on Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 12 to 4 o’clock. For this he also needs to get himself vaccinated from the Alabama Clinic, which is near the consulate and is open on Wednesday till 5 pm. He may also get the vaccination from The Beryl Clinic, which is open on Mondays to Thursdays from 9-12 pm. And on Fridays from 4-5 pm. However it takes one hour to get to the clinic from the Nambrian Consulate. Also he must show a notarized bank account of more than $1000, which can be done from Monday to Friday from 9am to 3pm.
I cant recollect all the questions but most of them went like this: Find the minimum time in which Henry can get affiliated to the Nambrian Consulate, If Henry starts on Tuesday he gets affiliated on __________ by __________ in the minimum, etc.
These r the words for synonym and antonym
Harbinger-FORERUNNER
Cacophony-CHAOS
Divulge-DEVIATING
Clutch-HOLD
Acronym-
Illustrious-DISTINGUISHED
Prolific-FRUITFUL
Divergent-DEVIATING
Jaded-WEARY,TIRED
Miet
Mitigate-REDUCE
Ambitious-INTERESTED
Aberration-DEVIATION
Transient(an)-permanence
Buxom-STACKED
Foray-ATTACK
Denounent
One student got 7-8 words starting with “A” from high frequency word list.(barron’s guide)

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