Wipro Placement Paper-18 March 2006

WIPRO-Placement Paper- 18 March 2006 


1.In the following sentence one important punctuation mark is missing.select the suitable signs from the given alternatives.Rajesh said,"Are uyou fond of music"
a) ?   b)!   c).   d) ;
ans)A

2. For the following sentence,choose the most suitable word from the given options.
a) alternative
b)alternating
c)alternate
d)alternatively
ans) Rugby is a sport in which ..1..are allowed to carry,handle and throw the ball,although they may only throw it forwards..2..are scored by touching the ball down over the opponents goat-line called a punt or by kicking it over the crossbar between the goal posts.the sort gets it..3..from the ..4.. school in England..5..it was first plyed in 1823.

3)first blank is
a)opponents
b)teams
c)sides
d)players

4)second blank is:
a)marks b)runs c)points d)baskets

5)third blank is:
a)source b)money
c)sponsor
d)name

6)fourth blank is:
a) Oxford
b) Rugby
c)Cambridge
d) Eton

7)fifth blank is:
a)hence
b)were
c)where
d)when


8)select the word among the given choices that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the word. MAWKISH
A)SENTIMENTAL
B)INTILLGENT
C)CERTAIN
D)CAREFREE

9) in the following the are which belongs to the same category.find the word which does not belong to that category. a)Diadem
b)Bracelet
C)Crown
d)Tiara

10)select among the given coices the word or phrase for each blank that fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole.the judges of the family courts have to take..decisions unlike many other courts. a)impromptu
b)judicial
c)legal
d)adjudicatory

11)choose the letter ed pair that expresses a relationship mst similar to the relationship expressed in the capitalized pair. STORY:BUILDING::::
a)plot:outline
b)rung:ladder
c)cable:elevator
d)foundation:skyscraper

12)OBTRUSIVE(similar word) a)Mysterious
b)Weird
c)Conspicuous
d)Anonymous

13)CANONIZE:SAINT::
a)train:athiete
b)guard:dignitary
c)deify:sinner
d)lionize:celebrity

14)in the following sentence one important punctuation mark is missing.select the suitable signs from the given alternatives. Today,34 cities have more than five million inhabitants 12 of these cities are in the industrialized countries and 22 in the developing world.
a).
b),
c):
d);

21.If the class marks in frequency distribution weights of students be 128,137,146,155,164,173&182kgs then,the first class boundary is
A)121.5
B)122.5
C)123.5
D)124.5

22.9 laboures can complete the construction of a wall in 18 days.How many less days will 12 laboures take to complete the same wall?
A)2 1/2
B)4 1/2
C)13 1/2
D)1/2


23.The rectangle box with square base is open at the top.The maximum volume of the box made from 1200 m2 tin,in m3 is:
A)2000
B)2500
C)3000
D)4000


24.A person was fined for exceeding the speed limit by 10 km/hr.Another person was also fined for exceeding the same speed limit by twice the same.If the second person was traveling at a speed of 35km/hr,find the speed limit.
A)19km/hr
B)27 km/hr
c)30 km/hr
D)15 km/hr


25.The difference between the compound and simple interest on a certain sum for 2 years at the rate of 8% per annum is Rs.80,What is the sum?
A)11,880
B)12,500
C)13,250
D)14,270


26.The ratio between two numbers is 5:7 and their product is 560.What is the difference between these two numbers?
A)8
B)12
C)6
D)21


27.In a family Reshma is elder sister of Ragini.Soni is Reshma's daughter and Saloni is Soni's cousin.Rgini's mother is Rajani.Ramani is the sister-in-law of Reshma.Who is Soni's grandmother?
A)Reshma
B)Ragini
C)Rajani
D)Ramani


28.The mean and the variance of a binomial distribution are 4 and 2 respectively.Then the probability of 2 successes is:
A)37/256
B)219/256
C)128/256
D)28/256


29.Take any positive whole number not greater than 50.If the number is even, divide it by 2.If the number is odd,multiply it by 3,and add 1 to the result.Apply the same method to the resulting numbers until you finally arrive at the number 1.shown below is the chain of numbers that results from this method if you begin with 15. 15->46->23->70->35->106->53->160->80->40->20->10->5->16->8->4->2->1 As you can see, the number 15 requires 17 steps to end up at 1.Of the numbers not greater than 50,which takes the longest to reach the number 1 ?
A)26
B)27
C)28
D)17


30.After spending 2/3 of his salary on rent and food items and 1/4th of the remaining on transportation,Rajesh has 6000 with him.How much did he pay on transportation?
A)Rs.2000
B)Rs.4000
C)Rs.6000
D)Rs.1000


31.The output of the program is
Main()
{
Int i=3,a=4,n;
Float t=4.2;
N=a*a/i+i/2*t+2+t;
Printf("%d",n);
} A)15
B)15.4
C)15.0
D)None of these

32.If flag is 1 or letter is not an 'X' ,then assign the value 0 to exit_flag,else set exit_flag to 1.
A)if((flag=1)||(letter!='X'))exit_flag=0;else exit_flag=1;
B) if((flag==1)||(letter<>'X'))exit_flag=0;else exit_flag=1;
C) if((flag==1)||(letter!='X'))exit_flag=0;else exit_flag=1;
D)None of these

15. For the following sentence, choose the most suitable word from the given options.
If you drink too much, it will_________your judgment.
a) Obstruct
b)impede
c)impair
d)hinder

Analytical 16. The sharp decline in the mortality since 1941 shows that who argue that the introduction of new chemicals has caused serve health problems are mistaken from 1940-1979, the average life expectancy for the entire United States population increased from 63.6 to 73.6 years, and the total age adjusted death rate declined by forty five percent, including decline in every age, sex and racial group. There were also the years in which there was a dramatic increase in the use of new chemicals in this country. Clearly, then those modern aids to industry have no adverse effects on the general health of society. Which of the following is an assumption underlying the conclusion of the passage above?
A) The increase in life expectancy in the United States was paralleled by corresponding increases in other countries.
B) The growth in the average life expectancy in the United States cannot be attributed to any single factor , but is a general phenomenon.
C) The increase in life expectancy would not have been greater if there had not been an increase in the use of chemicals.
D) Growth in the use of chemicals was a crucial factor in the development of industry from 1940-1979.

17. There is a family of six persons P,Q,R,S,T and U.They are Lawyer, Doctor, Teacher, Salesman,Engineer and Accountant. There are two married couples in the family. S, the salesman is married to the Lady Teacher. The Doctor is married to the Lawyer U, The Accountant is the son of Q and brother of T. R, the Lawyer is the daughter-in-law of P. T is the unmarried Engineer. P is the Grandmother of U. Which is the profession of P?
a)Lawyer
b)Teacher
c)Doctor
d)Accountant


18. There are 6 volumes of books on a rack kept in order(i.e vol.1, vol.2 and so on). Give the position after the following changes were noticed. All books have been changed.
vol.5 was directly to the right of vol.2.
vol.4 has vol.6 to its left and both weren't at vol.3's place.
vol.1 has vol.3 on right and vol.5 on left
. An even numbered volume is at vol.5's place.


Find the order in which the books are kept now.
a)2,5,1,3,6,4
b)4,1,3,6,5,2
c)5,4,6,3,1,2
d)3,5,4,2,6,1

19.Examine carefully the following sequence of numbers:
1
11
21
1211
111221
312211
13112221
1113213211
31131211131221
13211311123113112211


Although the sequence appear to behave totally at random, In fact , after the first sequence, each sequence is constructed in a precise and methodical way based on the previous one. What is the next sequence? a)11322212311233113232211211
b)11131221133112132113212221
c)11131221133112221132122211
d)11131221133312112211321222


20. I) C is father of N but N is not son of C.
II) M is daughter of B and sister of P.
III) P is brother of N.
Which of the following is can not be inferred from the information given?

a) N is brother of P
b) B has three children
c) N is younger to P
d)B has one son

33. What is the ouput?
Main()
{
Int i=0;
Switch(i)
Case 0 : printf("%d",i);break;
Case 1 : printf("%d",i);break;
}
A) Compile-time error
B)0
C)01
D) Run-time error


34.What is the output of the program
Main()
{
int q=2,d=3,st;
st=q*d/4-12/12+12/3*16/d;
printf("st=%d",st);
}
A) 21
B)21.0
C)21.2
D)None of these


35.what is the electronic signal that cause computer to stop current program?
a)signal
B)interrupt
c)shell
D)command


36.which is the language for transformational programming?
A)APP
b)KIMWITU
c)MEMPHIS
d)TXL


37.which two entites(reading from left to right) are connected by the dot operator(or class member access operator)?

a) A class member and a class object
b) A class object and a class
c) A class and a member of that class
d) A class object and a member of that class

38.What is the cycle speed for high-end business PCs,servers, and workstations?
a)75-200 MHz
b)166-233MHz
c)233-450MHz
d) over 1 GHz


39. the working set hypothesis in paging schemes for memory management is the hypothesis that
A)the proportion of a process`s virtual memory that is supported by physical memory should reflect tha proportion of its virtual memory that it referaces frequently
B) if the memory management system can provide a process with enough memory to hold all the pages in its working set, then it will experience a low fault rate
c)A process will experience a zero fault rate if all the pages it will reference are brought into memory before it references them d)none of these


40) the one UNIX command unrelated to RCS is
a)co
b)Delta
c)ci
d)Merge

41. Consider the following program
Main()
{
Int i=7;
If(0==fork())
I+=10;
Else
{wait(0);
Printf("%d",i);
}
}
a)the statement i+=10 is executed by the child only
b)the statement i+=10 is executed by the parent only
c)the child can start executing, only after the termination of the parent process
d)none of these


(Paper Submitted By : Kunal)