Kshema Previous Years Solved Sample Placement Papers
- In how many years does a sum of Rs. 5000 yield a simple interest of Rs. 16500 at 15% p.a.?
A. 22
B. 24
C. 25
D. 23
Ans: A. 22
Solution: Simple Interest (SI) = P × R × T / 100
Rs. 16500 = 5000 × 15 × T / 100
T = (16500 × 100) / (5000 × 15) = 22 years. - The radius of a circle is increased by 1%. Find how much % does its area increase?
A. 1.01%
B. 5.01%
C. 3.01%
D. 2.01%
Ans: D. 2.01%
Solution: Area of a circle = πr². If the radius increases by 1%, the new area becomes π(r × 1.01)².
% Increase in area = [(1.01)² - 1] × 100 = 2.01%. - Choose the correct alternative that will continue the same pattern and fill in the blank spaces: 2, 3, 5, 7, 11, (....), 17
A. 12
B. 13
C. 14
D. 15
Ans: B. 13
Solution: The given series consists of prime numbers starting from 2. The prime number after 11 is 13. - (A) The Archaeological Survey of India has submitted a report for the Supreme Court that there is no evidence to prove that the Rama Setu is man-made.
(B) Mr. Kailash, which is a natural formation, is considered holy and revered by Hindus and Buddhists worldwide.
A. if statement (A) is the cause and statement (B) is its effect.
B. if statement (B) is the cause and statement (A) is its effect.
C. if both the statements (A) and (B) are independent causes.
D. if both the statements (A) and (B) are effects of independent causes.
Ans: D. if both the statements (A) and (B) are effects of independent causes.
Solution: The cause for ASI’s report and the reason Hindus and Buddhists consider Kailash a holy mountain are unrelated and independent. - How many steps will be required for getting the final output for the following input?
Input: 101 85 66 49 73 39 142 25 115 74
A. 5
B. 6
C. 7
D. 8
Ans: D. 8
Solution:- Step I: The smallest number becomes first, and the remaining numbers shift rightward.
- Step II: The largest number becomes last, and the remaining numbers shift leftward.
- The process repeats alternately until all numbers are arranged in ascending order.
- For this input, 8 steps are required for final arrangement.