Date: 28th Aug 97
Dear Sekar,
TCS complete peper ( except psychometry ) I am sendig to you
with solutions.
Psychomery is very very easy. But you should answer all quetions.
Ok!
Please give me reply immediatly.
PAPER-97
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CALICUT TCS paper --1997
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SECTION 1 INTURN CONSISTS OF THREE PARTS.
PART 1
VERBAL---
IT CONSISTS OF 40 WORDS WHICH HAS 5 MULTIPLE ANSWERS
FOR THEM.THE MAIN WORDS WHICH I REMEMBER ARE AS FOLLOWS FOR WHICH
YOU SHOULD LEARN THE SYNONYMS OF THESE---
merry= gay
alienate= estrange
solicit= beechat
heap= to pile
cargo= freight
momentary= transient
volume= quantity
veer= diverge
dispel= dissipate
admonish= cautious
meager= scanty
latitude= scope
latent= potential
covet= crave
discretion= prudence
latent= potential
emanicipate= liberate
lethargy= stupor
concur= acquiesce
confiscate= appropriate
baffle= frustrate
subside= wane
misery= distress
pretentious= ostentatious
tranquil= serene
efface= obliterate
obstinate= stubborn
hover= linger
caprice= whim
belate= too late
renounce= reject
brim= border
divulge= reveal
lament= wail
bileaf= conviction
adhesive= tenacious
furtive= stealthy
hamper= obstruct
to merit= to deserve
SECTION 1 PART B 20MIN 30 marks 15 QUANTITATIVE.
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THESE ARE SOME PROBLEMS :
1.) two pencils cost 8 cents. then 5 pencils cost?
(20 cents)
2. A work is done by the people in 24 minutes. One of them can do
this workalonely in 40 minutes. How much time to do the same work
for the second person?
(60 minutes)
3. A car is filled with four and half gallons of fuel for a round trip.
Fuel is taken 1/4 more in going then coming. What is the fuel
consumed in coming up? (2 gallons)
4.Low temperature at the night in a city is 1/3 more than 1/2 high as
higher temperature in a day. Sum of the low tem. and highest temp.
is 100 degrees. Then what is the low temp? (40 deg.)
5. A person, who decided to go to weekened trip should not
exceed 8 hours driving in a day. Average speed of forward journey
is 40 m/h. Due to traffic in sundays, the return journey average speed
is 30 m/h. How far he can select a picnic spot?
a) 120 miles
b) between 120 and 140 miles
c) 160 miles
ans: 120 miles
6. A salesperson multiplied a number and get the answer 3,
instead of that number devided by 3.
what is the answer he actually has to get?
1 x 3 = 3
so number = 1
devided by 3, the ans. is 1/3.
7. A ship started from port and moving with I miles per hour and another
ship started from L and moving with H miles per hour.
At which place these two ships meet?
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port G H I J K L
8. A building with height D shadow upto G. A neighbour building with
what height shadows C feet.
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A B C D E F G H
9. A person was fined for exceeding the speed limit by 10 mph.
Another person was also fined for exceeding the same speed limit
by twice the same. If the second person was travelling at a
speed of 35 mph, find the speed limit. (15 mph)
10.A bus started from bustand at 8.00am, and after 30 minutes staying
at destination, it returned back to the busstand. The destination
is 27 miles from the busstand. The speed of the bus is 18mph. In
return journey bus travels with 50% fast speed.
At what time it returns to the busstand? (11.00am).
11.In a mixture, R is 2 parts, S is 1 part. In aoder to make S to
25% of the mixture, howmuch r is to be added?
12. wind flows 160 miles in 330 min, for 80 miles how much time required.
13. with 4/5 full tank vehicle travels 12 miles, with 1/3 full tank
how much distance travels ( 5 miles )
14. two trees are there. one grows at 3/5 of the other in 4 years,
total growth of trees is 8 ft. what growth will smaller tree will have
in 2 years ( < 2 ft. )
15. A storm will move with a velocity of towards the centre in hours,
At the same rate how much far will it move in hrs.
( but the answer is 8/3 or 2 2/3 )
SECTION-1 PART-3 marks-50 questions-50 30 min
CRITICAL REASONING
1. My father has no brothers. he has three sisters who has two childs each.
My grandfather has sons.
a) my grandfather has two sons
b) three of my aunts have two sons
c) my father is only child to his father
d) i have six cousins from jmy mother side
e) i have one uncle
2. Ether injected into gallablader to dissolve galstones. this type oneday
treatment is enough for gallastones not for calcium stones. this method is
alternative to surgery for millions of people who are suffering from this
disease.
a) calcium stones can be cured in oneday
b) hundreds of people contains calcium stones
c) surgery is the only treatment to calcium stones
3. Hacking is illegal entry into other computer. this is done mostly because
of lack of knowledge of computer networking with networks one machine can
access to another machine. hacking go about without knowing that each network
is accredited to use network facility.
a) Hacking people never break the code of the company which they work for
b) Hacking is the only vulnerability of the computers for the usage
of the data.
c) Hacking is done mostly due to the lack of computer knowledge.
(there will be some more questions in this one)
4. Alphine tunnels are closed tunnels. in the past 30 years not even a single
accident has been recorded for there is one accident in the rail road system.
even in case of a fire accident it is possible to shift the passengers into
adjacent wagons and even the living fire can be detected and extinguished
with in the duration of 30 min.
a) no accident can occur in the closed tunnels
b) fire is allowed to live for 30 min.
c) all the care that travel in the tunnels will be carried by rail
shutters.
d)
5. In the past helicopters are forced to ground or crash because of the
formation of the ice on the rotors and engines. a new electronic device
has been developed which can detect the watercontent in the atmosphere and
warns the pilot if the temp. is below freezing temp. about the formation
of the ice on the rotors and wings.
a) the electronic device can avoid formation of the ice on the wings
b) there will be the malfunction of rotor & engine because of formation
of ice
c) the helicopters are to be crashed or down
d) there is only one device that warn about the formation of ice.
6. In the survey conducted in mumbai out of 63 newly married house wives
not a single house wife felt that the husbands should take equal part in the
household work as they felt they loose their power over their husbands.
inspite of their careers they opt to do the kitchen work themselves after
coming back to home. the wives get half as much leisure time as the husbands
get at the week ends.
a) housewives want the husbands to take part equally in the household
b) wives have half as much leisure time as the husbands have
c) 39% of the men will work equally in the house in cleaning and washing
d)
7. In confucius days the technology development was less and it took weeks
to communicate a message. wherein we can send it through satellite with in
no time........ even with this fast developments it has become difficult to
understand each other.
a) people were not intelligent during confucius days
b) transport facilities are very much improved in now-a-days
c) even with the fast developments of the technology we cannot live
happily.
d) we can understand the people very much with the development of
communication.
8. Senior manager in a big company said that new japanies company invades
in India for transfering the cars from industrial and warned that jobs were
under threat from japanies company. They stated that increasing competence
would be coupled with an inevitable down term in car market and recent rise
in interest rate which has already hit demand.
a) manager issue their warning after a rise in interest rate
b) manager told workers that japanies workers are taking jobs away from
indian workers
c) manager said that more people want to buy new cars in future
d) increasing rate of interest mean that japanies firm will create into
operate in the country
9. Human existence is suspecious of arbitrary divide between concise and
unconcise. The concise world invades shape activity of the unconcise, while
many of great activity of humanity waking as whole or partially improved
by dreams. Even it could be ignored that dreams precede exceptional such a
dichotomy could not be drawn as the influence of dream on waking state would
reamin unclear. But as yet no company rebuilt exists to record the substitute
of prendtl dreaming.
a) sleepy can be creative state
b) it is difficult to tell whether a sleeper is dream or not
c) if we know what babies would dream about before they are born we could
show that the concise and unconcise mind influence on one another
d) it is untrue claim that concise and unconcise world never impinge
one another
10. Any one who has has systematic exam phases will have perceived a
profound although not a prolif of asymmetry whether or not the exception
is volitions and self control of spontoneous appeal to predict facial as
symmetry as does the type of emotion potrayed. position can not displace
symmetric at left side regret of a negative emotion is more common posed
expression negation emotions are likely to be symmetric representation
and where as symmetric occurs relative left sided expression is more common.
a) any angry person is more likely to have left sided expression than
some one who has smiling
b) an actor is likely to smile symmetric when acting
c) delecious facial expression will always be as symmetrical
11. In the totalitariturian days, the words have very much devalued. In the
present day, they are becoming domestic that is the words will be much more
devalued. In that days, the words will be very much effected in political
area. but at present, the words came very cheap, we can say they come free
at cost.
a) totalitarian society words are devalued
b) totalitarian will have to come much about words
c) the art totalitarian society the words are used for the political
speeches
d)
12. There should be copyright for all arts. the rule has come that all the
arts has come under one copy right society, they were use the money that
come from the arts for the developments. There may be a lot of money will
come from the Tagore works. we have to ask the benifiters from Tagore work
to help for the development of his works.
a) Tagore works are come under this copy right rule
b) people gives to theater and collect the money for development
c) people are free to go to the because of the copy right rule
d) we have ask the Tagore residents to help for the developments
of art.
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