Mu Sigma Placement Paper

Mu Sigma Placement Paper
1. Q is not equal to zero and k = (Q x n - s)/2 find n?
(a) (2 x k + s)/Q
(b) (2 x s x k)/Q
(c) (2 x k - s)/Q
(d) (2 x k + s x Q)/Q (e) (k + s)/Q
2. Yellow (lemon), Magenta (cold red), Cyan (blue-green) are the three
(a) Process Colors

(b) Monitor Colors
(c) Special Colors
(d) Spot Colors
3. Leading specifies:
(a) The space between the lines in a paragraph.

(b) The space between the base of a line to the base of the following line in a paragraph.
(c) The space between the top of the X height and the bottom of the X height of the
following line in a paragraph
(d) The space between the beard of the top line and the beard of the bottom-line.
4. Which is a typical page layout program out of the following software products:
(a) Adobe Photoshop

(b) Adobe PageMaker
(c) Macromedia FreeHand
(d) Macromedia Director
5 what does the hexanumber E78 in radix 7.
(a) 12455
(b) 14153
(c) 14256
(d) 13541
(e) 131112
Ans: (d)
6. In a school football team the captain was the eldest of all with ,the next was the goal
keeper with 26, in a particular match both the players were shown red cards. the
average age of the remaining people raised by? what was the average age of the team.?
7. Which of the following is false
(a) QA is a process defined to attain Quality Standards

(b) QC is testing of the product during its production workflow
(c) A Test case could contain many Test PlAns.
(d) A Test Plan could contain many Test Script & Test Cases
Ans. c
8. A Printing Machine that trAnsfers impressions from Flat Plate to Rubber Cylinder,
thence to paper is called
(a) Laser Printer

(b) Press, Offset
(c) Digital Printer
(d) All of the above
Ans. maybe Offset
9. Printing process in which ink is applied to paper or board from raised portions of
printing plates or type is called:
(a) Printing, Letterpress

(b) Printing, Flexographic
(c) Printing, Silk screen
(d) None of the above
Ans. maybe letterpress
10. A puts a share of 1/3, B puts a share of 1/2, and the remaining share is put by c,and
start a business their total profit is Rs 4800, what is the share of A?
11. what is the remainder of (3682*3684*3686) divided by 19?
12. Mr. loyd wants to fence his Square shaped land of 120 Sqft each side.If apole is laid
every 12ft how many poles do he need?
13. if 105 is represented as 253 in base 6,how is 253 represented in base 6?
14. the cost of 5 chairs and 3 mugs is Rs 1900, and the cost of 8 chairs and 5 mugs is Rs
2900, what is the cost of 5 chairs and 8 mugs?
15. Mr Roy found an old bill which shows that he brought 10 hens for Rs_67.92_ the first
and the last digits were missing. what was the cost of each hen?
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(a) (2 x k + s)/Q
(b) (2 x s x k)/Q
(c) (2 x k - s)/Q
(d) (2 x k + s x Q)/Q (e) (k + s)/Q
2. If B occurs which must occur
(a) D
(b) D and G
(c) G and H
(d) F and G
(e) J ans: (a)
3. If J occurs which must have occured

a) E
(b) either B or C
(c) both E & F
(d) B
(e) both B & C
Ans: (b)
4. which may occurs as a result of cause not mentioned
(1) D (2) A (3) F
(a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) 1 & 2 (d) 2 & 3 (e) 1,2,3
Ans: (c)
5.. E occurs which one cannot occurs
(a) A
(b) F
(c) D
(d) C
(e) J
Ans: (b)
(a) Process Colors

(b) Monitor Colors
(c) Special Colors
(d) Spot Colors

(a) Adobe Photoshop

(b) Adobe PageMaker
9. what does the hexanumber E78 in radix 7.
(a) 12455
(b) 14153
(c) 14256
(d) 13541
(e) 131112
Ans: (d)
(a) QA is a process defined to attain Quality Standards

(b) QC is testing of the product during its production workflow
(c) A Test case could contain many Test PlAns.
(d) A Test Plan could contain many Test Script & Test Cases
Ans. c
12. A Printing Machine that trAnsfers impressions from Flat Plate to Rubber Cylinder,
(a) Laser Printer

(b) Press, Offset
(c) Digital Printer
(d) All of the above
Ans. maybe Offset

14. A puts a share of 1/3, B puts a share of 1/2, and the remaining share is put by c,and
16. Mr. loyd wants to fence his Square shaped land of 120 Sqft each side.If apole is laid
1. 1/4th of 1/2 of 3/4th of 52000 = ?

(1) 4875
(2) 4857
(3) 4785
(4) 4877
(5) None of these
Answer: 1
2. void main()
{
int a[5] ={1,2,3,4,5},i,j=2,b;
for (i =0;i<5;i++ )
func(j,a[i]);
for (i =0;i<5;i++ )
printf(?%d?,a[i]);
}
func(int j,int *a)
{
j=j+1;
a=a+j;
b= b+2;
}
Output: 12345
3. A survey of a village showed that 1 / 10 of the total population speak neither

Hindi nor English. 1 / 5 of them cannot speak English and 3 / 7 of them cannot
speak Hindi. What percentages of people know only one language?
A) 42.86 %
B) 40 %
C) 34 %
D) None of these
4. Mr Roy found an old bill which shows that he brought 10 hens for Rs_67.92_
the first and the last digits were missing. what was the cost of each hen?
5. Four cities are connected by a road network as shown in the figure. In how
many ways can you start from any city and come back to it without travelling on
the same road more than once ?
A) 8
B) 12
C) 16
D) 20
Ans. 12.
6. 15 men take 21 days of 8 hrs. each to do a piece of work. How many days of 6
hrs. each would it take for 21 women if 3 women do as much work as 2 men?
(a) 30
(b) 20
(c) 19
(d) 29
Answer: a
7. The cost of 5 chairs and 3 mugs is Rs 1900, and the cost of 8 chairs and 5
mugs is Rs 2900, what is the cost of 5 chairs and 8 mugs?
8. A cylinder is 6 cms in diameter and 6 cms in height. If spheres of the same

size are made from the material obtained, what is the diameter of each sphere?
(a) 5 cms
(b) 2 cms
(c) 3 cms
(d) 4 cms
(Ans C)
9. void main()
{
int a[5] ={1,2,3,4,5,6,7},i,j=2,b;
for (i =0;i<7;i++ )
func(j,a[i]);
for (i =0;i<7;i++ )
printf(?%d?,a[i]);
}
func(int j,int *a)
{
j=j+1;
a=a+j;
b= b+2;
}
Output: 1234567
10. If an item costs Rs.3 in '99 and Rs.203 in '00.What is the % increase in price?
(a) 200/3 %
(b) 200/6 %
(c) 100%
(d) none of these
(Ans. A)
11. A student scores 55% marks in 8 papers of 100 marks each. He scores 15%
of his total marks in English. How much does he score in English?
1) 55
2) 66
3) 77
4) 44
5) None of these
12. What is the smallest number by which 2880 must be divided in order to make
it into a perfect square ?
(a) 3
(b) 4
(c) 5
(d) 6
13. A certain number of men can finish a piece of work in 10 days. If however
there were 10 men less it will take 10 days more for the work to be finished. How
many men were there originally?
(a) 110 men
(b) 130 men
(c) 100 men
(d) none of these
(Ans. A)
14. What will be output of the following program ?

void main()
{
const int i=60;
int *p;
p=&i;
*p=40;
clrscr();
printf("%d",i);
getch();
}
15. 4 9/10 + 3/11 + 7/15 = ?

(1) 1 217/330
(2) 1 221/330
(3) 1 211/330
(4) 1 197/330
(5) None of these
Answer: 3
16. A, B, C and D go for a picnic. When A stands on a weighing machine, B also

climbs on, and the weight shown was 132 kg. When B stands, C also climbs on,
and the machine shows 130 kg. Similarly the weight of C and D is found as 102
kg and that of B and D is 116 kg. What is D's weight
A. 58kg
B. 78 kg
C. 44 kg
D. None
Answer : C
17. There are 8 people, F, G H J K L M N. 2 groups are to be formed. F will always

go with J. G and M will never go tohether. H will always go with L. N will always
go with G. find out the two groups.
18. If log 0.317=0.3332 and log 0.318=0.3364 then find log 0.319 ?
19. A person travels in a car with uniform speed. He observes the

milestone,which has 2 digits. After one hour he observes another milestone with
same digits reversed. After another hour he observes another milestone with
same 2 digits separated by 0. Find the speed of the car?
Ans: 45
20.
#include main()
{
int i;
for (i=1;i<100; i++)
printf("%d %0x\n",i,i);
}
/* Ans:- i is from 1 to 99 for the first format,

for the second format 1to9, ato f, 10 to 19,1ato1f, 20 to 29, etc */
1: The average age of a class of 39 students is 15 years .If the age of the teacher be
included, then the average increases by 3 months. Find the age of the teacher.
A. 25 years
B. 27 years
C. 35 years
D. 28 years
2: Three years ago, the average age of A, B and C was 27 years and that of B and C, 5
years ago was 20 years. As present age is?
A. 30 yrs
B. 35 yrs
C. 40 yrs
D. 48 yrs
3: The average of eight numbers is 14. The average of six of these numbers is 16.The
average of the remaining two numbers is?
A.4
B. 8
C.16
D. None
4: In an examination, 35% of the students passed and 455 failed. How many students
appeared for the examination?
A. 490
B. 700
C. 845
D. 1300
included, then the average increases by 3 months .Find the age of the teacher.
A. 25 years
B. 27 years
C. 35 years
D. 28 years
6: The average of six numbers is 30.If the average of first four is 25 and that of last
three is 35, the fourth number is?
A. 25
B. 30
C.35
D.40
7: 2 is what percent of 50?

A.2%
B.10%
C.100%
D.4%
8: 5% of (25% of Rs. 1600) is?

A.Rs. 5
B.Rs. 17.50
C. Rs. 20
D.Rs. 25
9: The average age of 30 students is 9 years .If the age of their teacher is included, it
becomes 10 years. The age of the teacher (in years) is?
A. 27
B. 31
C. 35
D. 40
10: At an election a candidate who gets 84% of the votes is elected by a majority of 476
votes. What is the total number of votes polled?
A. 672
B. 700
C. 749
D. 848
11: The average of ten numbers is 7. If each number is multiplied by 12; then the
average of new set of numbers is?
A7
B. 19
C. 82
D. 84
12: A batsman makes a score of 87 runs in the 17th inning and thus increases his
average by 3 . Find his average after 17th inning.
A. 39
B. 38
C. 38.5
D. 39.5
13: Out of four numbers, the average of first three is 16 and that of the last three is 15.
If the last number is 18, the first number is?
A. 20
B. 21
C. 23
D. 25
14: Narasimha, Madhu and Pavan started a business by investing Rs. 1, 20,000, Rs. 1,
35,000 and Rs 1, 50,000 respectively. Find the share of Pavan, out of an annual profit of
Rs 56,700.
A. Rs .16, 800
B. Rs.18, 900
C. Rs.21, 000
D. None
15: Anand and Deepak started a business investing Rs. 22,500 and Rs.35, 000
respectively. Out of a total profit of Rs. 13,800, Deepaks share is?
A. Rs .5400
B. Rs. 7200
C. Rs. 84,000
D. 94,000
16: A starts business with Rs. 35,000 and after 5 months, B joins with A as his partner.
After a year, the profit is divided in the ratio 2:3. What is Bs contribution in the capital?
A. Rs .7500
B. Rs. 8000
C. Rs. 8500
D. Rs. 9000
17: A & B are partners in a business. A contributes 1/4 of the capital for 15 months and
B received 2/3 of the profit .For how long Bs money was used?
A. 6 months
B. 9 months
C. 10 months
D. 1 year
18: X and Y invested in a business. They earned the profit, which they divided in the
ratio of 2:3. If X invested Rs. 40,000, the amount invested by Y is?
A. Rs .60, 000
B. Rs. 8000
C. Rs. 50,000
D. Rs. 90,000
19: A, B and C enter into a partnership and their shares are in the ratio
1/2:1/3:1/4.After 2 months, A withdraws half of his capital and after 10 months, a profit
of Rs. 378 is divided among them. What is Bs share?
A. Rs .129
B. Rs. 144
C. Rs. 156
D. Rs. 168
20: A, B, C enters into a partnership investing Rs 35000 Rs 45000 and Rs 55000

respectively. The respective shares of A, B and C in annual profit of Rs 40,500 are
A. Rs.10, 500, Rs.13, 500, Rs.16, 500
B. Rs.11, 500, Rs.13, 000, Rs.16, 000
C. Rs.11, 000, Rs.14, 000, Rs.15, 500
D. Rs.11, 500, Rs.12, 500 Rs16, 500
21: Q is not equal to zero and k = (Q x n s)/2 find n?
A. (2 x k + s)/Q
B. (2 x s x k)/Q
C. (2 x k s)/Q
D. (2 x k + s x Q)/Q (e) (k + s)/Q
22: What does the hexa-number E78 in radix 7?

A. 12455
B. 14153
C. 14256
D. 13541
23: Printing process in which ink is applied to paper or board from raised portions of
printing plates or type is called-
A. Printing, Letterpress
B. Printing, Flexographic
C. Printing, Silk screen
D. None of the above
24: A Printing Machine that transfers impressions from Flat Plate to Rubber Cylinder,
thence to paper is called-
A. Laser Printer
B. Press, Offset
C. Digital Printer
D. All of the above
25: What is the remainder of (3682*3684*3686) divided by 19?

A. 0
B. 12
C. 1
D. 11
26: A puts a share of 1/3, B puts a share of 1/2, and the remaining share is put by c and
A. 400
B. 800
C. 1200
D. None
27: After replacing an old member by a new member, it was found that the average age
of five members of a club is the same as it was 3 years ago. What is the difference
between the ages of the replaced and the new member?
A. 8 yrs
B. 15 yrs
C. 4 yrs
D. 2 yrs
28: Three years ago, the average age of a family of 5 members was 17 years. A baby
having been born, the average age of the family is the same today. The present age of
the baby is?
A. 3 yrs
B. 2.4 yrs
C. 2 yrs
D. 1.5 yrs
A. 25
B. 30
C.35
D.40
30: The average weight of 6 men decreases by 3 kg when one of them weighing 80 kg is
replaced by a new man. The weight of the new man is?
A. 56kg
B. 58 kg
C. 62 kg
D. 76 kg
Mu Sigma Placement paper Questions with answers
1. A puts a share of 1/3, B puts a share of 1/2, and the remaining share is put by c, and
Ans: 800

Ans: 0
3. Mr. loyd wants to fence his Square shaped land of 120 Sqft each side. If apole is laid
Ans:

Ans:

Ans. c
9. A Printing Machine that transfers impressions from Flat Plate to Rubber Cylinder,
Ans. maybe Offset
(a) Process Colors
(b) Monitor Colors
(c) Special Colors
(d) Spot Colors

(a) Adobe Photoshop
(b) Adobe PageMaker

(a) 12455
(b) 14153
(c) 14256
(d) 13541
(e) 131112
Ans: (d)

(a) (2 x k + s)/Q
(b) (2 x s x k)/Q
(c) (2 x k - s)/Q
(d) (2 x k + s x Q)/Q (e) (k + s)/Q
Ans: (a)
Mu-Sigma Model Numerical Aptitude Questions With Answers

Answer: a
(a) 3
(b) 2
(c) 0
(d) 4
Answer: c
3. x% of y is y% of ?
(a) x/y
(b) 2y
(c) x
(d) can't be determined
Answer: c
4. A man spends half of his salary on household expenses, 1/4th for rent, 1/5th for
travel expenses, the man deposits the rest in a bank. If his monthly deposits in the bank
amount 50, what is his monthly salary ?
(a) Rs.500
(b) Rs.1500
(c) Rs.1000
(d) Rs. 900
Answer: c
5. A puts a share of 1/3, B puts a share of 1/2, and the remaining share is put by c, and
(a) 600
(b) 800
(c) 400
(d) 200
Answer: b
6. 15 men take 21 days of 8 hrs. each to do a piece of work. How many days of 6 hrs.
each would it take for 21 women if 3 women do as much work as 2 men?
(a) 30
(b) 20
(c) 19
(d) 29
Answer: a
7. The difference b/w the compound interest payble half yearly and the simple interest
on a
certain sum lent out at 10% p.a for 1 year is Rs 25. What is the sum?
(a) Rs. 15000

(b) Rs. 12000
(c) Rs. 10000
(d) none of these
Answer: c
(a) 12455
(b) 14153
(c) 14256
(d) 13541
(e) 131112
Answer: d
(a) (2 x k + s)/Q
(b) (2 x s x k)/Q
(c) (2 x k - s)/Q
(d) (2 x k + s x Q)/Q (e) (k + s)/Q
Answer: a
10. How many mashes are there in 1 squrare meter of wire gauge if each mesh
is 8mm long and 5mm wide ?
(a) 2500
(b) 25000
(c) 250
(d) 250000
Answer: b
11. What is the smallest number by which 2880 must be divided in order to make it into
a
perfect square ?
(a) 3
(b) 4
(c) 5
(d) 6
Answer: c
12. A cylinder is 6 cms in diameter and 6 cms in height. If spheres of the same size are
made from the material obtained, what is the diameter of each sphere?
(a) 5 cms
(b) 2 cms
(c) 3 cms
(d) 4 cms
Answer: C
13. The price of sugar increases by 20%, by what % should a housewife reduce the
consumption of sugar so that expenditure on sugar can be same as before ?
(a) 15%
(b) 16.66%
(c) 12%
(d) 9%
Answer: b
14. A father is 30 years older than his son however he will be only thrice as old as the
son after 5 years .what is father's present age ?
(a) 40 yrs
(b) 30 yrs
(c) 50 yrs
(d) none of these
Answer: a

(d) The space between the beard of the top line and the beard of the bottom-line
Answer: b
Mu Sigma Placement Paper-Questions with answers

1. Sum of A and B is given by
A) *(@(A, B), 2)
B) /(@(A,B),2)
C) @(*(A,B),2)
D) @(/(A,B),2
Ans. A.
2. Let x<0, 0<y<1, Z>1 which of the following is false:

A) (x2-z2)has to be positive.
B) yz can be less than one.
C) xy can never be zero
D) (y2-z2) is always negative
Ans. A.
3. If As income is 25% less than Bs ,by what % is Bs income greater than that of A ?
A) 35%
B) 25%
C) 30%
D) None of these
Ans. D.
Directions for Questions Nos: 4 to 5
Kya-Kya is an island in the south pacific .The inhabitants of Kya-Kya always Answer any
question with two sentences, one of which is always true and other is always false.
4 You are walking on a road and come to a fork. You ask the inhabitants Ram, Laxman,
Lila,Which road will take me to the village?
Ram says,I never speak to strangers. I am new to this place
Laxman says,I am married to Lila. Take the left road.
Lila says,I am married to ram. He is not new to this place
Which of the following is true?
A) Left road takes you to the village
B) Right road takes you to the village
C) Lila is married to laxman
D) None of above
Ans. A.
Ram said he never talked to strangers, but he spoke to a stranger, this meAns that this
statement is false, hence his other statement must be true, hence the second statement
of Lila is false, hence her first statement is true that is she is married to ram, hence the
first statement of Laxman is false, hence his second statement is true, that is take the
left road.
5. You find that your boat is stolen.You question three inhabitants of the island and they
reply as follows:
John says,I didnt do it. Mathew didnt do it
Matthew says,I didnt do it. Krishna didnt do it.
Krishna says,I didnt do it .I dont know who did it.
Who stole your boat?
A) John
B) Matthew
C) Krishna
D) None of them.
6. Write a query to display the name of the students whose total marks is divisible by 25
(total marks may be 175, 200, 150)
7. P(S1)
a++;
P(S2)
v++;
V(S2)
V(S1)
P-wait, V-signal, S1 and S2 are semaphores. Consider two threads running. Is there a
deadlock .If yes in which situation does the deadlock occur.
8. How do you find the port number of the remote host?
9. (Date; who)>logfile
Date; who>logfile
What is the difference between the two statements.
10. How do you find the machine MAC address

A) 0
B) 8
C) 16
D) 32
Ans. A
11. How many children did not try any of the rides. ?
A) 5
B) 10
C) 15
D) 20
Ans. 15.
12. kids * 3 rides = Rs. 60

(55-20=)35 kids * 2 rides = Rs. 70
60 + 70 = Rs. 130
So, Rs. (145 130 = ) 15 are left for the other (85 55 = ) 30 kids . so only 15 of them
can take a ride and rest 15 will be left out.
145 rides were taken. 20 of them took all three, i.e. Rs. 60 were spent, so 145-60= Rs.
85 are left for the others. Total kids were 85, so rest were 65. out of these 65,
12. How many children took exactly one ride?

A) 5
B) 10
C) 15
D) 20
Ans. 15
13. Four cities are connected by a road network as shown in the figure. In how many
ways can you start from any city and come back to it without travelling on the same
road more than once ?
A) 8
B) 12
C) 16
D) 20
Ans. 12.
Consider the top city, the following are the 3 routes possible, starting from the leftmost
edge. Since there are 3 edges emanating from each city and the figure is perfectly
symmetrical, these 3 routes are possible from each edge, hence for any given city, the
total number of routes = 4 * 3 = 12.
14. Directions for question nos 14 to 15

A, B, and C are three numbers, Let
@(A, B)= Average of A and B
*(A, B)=Product of A and B
/(A, B)=A divided by B
15 If A=2 and B=4 the value of @( / (*(A,B),B),A) would be

A) 2
B) 4
C) 6
D) 16
Ans. 2
16. What is the output of the following code?

x=0;y=1;
for(j=1;j<4;j++){
x=x+j;
y*=j;
}
17. There is a 200 miles long tunnel. one train enters the tunnel at a speed of 200mph
while the other trains enter the tunnel in the opposite direction at a speed of 1000 mph.
A bee travels at a speed of 1500 mph enters the tunnel goes to and back until it reaches
the train. What is the distance covered by the bee when the two train collides (the bee
survives)
18. List the two advantages of views.
19. Which layer is encryption and decryption done

20. What are the various modes used to send data over the network
1. Two passenger trains are traveling in opposite direction. The distance between
them is 110 Kms. One of them starts at 4 AM and the other starts at 5 AM on a
velocity of 20 and 25 KMPH respectively.What is the time when they both will
meet?
2. In a competitive examination, 3 marks are given for every right answer and 2
marks are deducted for every wrong answer. A student attempts 30 questions
and obtains 40 marks.How many questions did he answered correctly?
3. The ratio of teenagers to adults in a town is 30:1. If the teenagers are

increased by fifty and the adults by five, the ratio will change to 25:1.How many
adults are present in the town at present ?
4. The area of a square plot with each side of 6cms is equal to the area of a
rectangular plot having the width of 2.5 cms each.What is the length of the
rectangular plot?
5. Can you determine how many times do the minute and hour hands of a clock
overlap in a day?
6. A new company has launched a range of juicy candies. There are two flavors of
which these juice candies will be available for retail - Peach and Grape. The
toffees are packed in three different boxes with one containing peach candies,
one containing grape candies and one containing a mixture of both. It is informed
that the packaging person has accidentally mislabeled all the three boxes.If you
are asked to label them correctly, how many candies will you have to pick and
from which jar in order to label every box correctly?
7. You are provided by 100 kg of a fresh fruit. You are told that the fruit
comprises of 68% water content and when the fruit dries, the water content
decreases to just 20%.How much dry fruits will you be able to obtain from the
quantity of fruits given to you?
8. Anna is two years elder than Bella who is twice as old as Camilla. If the sum of
their ages is 27, Find out the age of Bella.
9. Let Sn represent the sum of first n terms of an AP.If S2n = 3Sn, then what will
be the ratio S3n/Sn be equal to?
10. A room's width is half of its length. If we reduce both length and width by 6,
then the area is differed by 108.What is the length of the room?
11. A train is going at a speed of 60kmph towards Delhi and returned back at a
speed of 30kmph. What is its average speed?
12. You have 32 numbers. What is the least number of comparison needed to find
the 2nd smallest out of them?
13. What is the next number in this sequence: 1, 11, 21, 1211, 111221, 312211,
13112221?
14. There are three boxes. One is labeled "APPLES" another is labeled
"ORANGES". The last one is labeled "APPLES AND ORANGES". You know that each
is labeled incorrectly. You may ask me to pick one fruit from one box which you
choose.How can you label the boxes correctly?
15. A frog is at the bottom of a 30 meter well. Each day he summons enough
energy for one 3 meter leap up the well. Exhausted, he then hangs there for the
rest of the day. At night, while he is asleep, he slips 2 meters backwards. How
many days does it take him to escape from the well?
16. A train can travel 50% faster than a car. Both start from point A at the same
time and reach point B 75 kms away from A at the same time. On the way,
however, the train lost about 12.5 minutes while stopping at the stations. The
speed of the car is:
17. A and B invest in a business in the ratio 3 : 2. If 5% of the total profit goes to
charity and A's share is Rs. 855, the total profit is:
18. An accurate clock shows 8 o'clock in the morning. Through how may degrees
will the hour hand rotate when the clock shows 2 o'clock in the afternoon?
19. Father is aged three times more than his son Ronit. After 8 years, he would
be two and a half times of Ronit's age. After further 8 years, how many times
would he be of Ronit's age?
20. In the first 10 overs of a cricket game, the run rate was only 3.2. What
should be the run rate in the remaining 40 overs to reach the target of 282 runs?
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bee travels at a speed of 1500 mph enters the tunnel goes to and back until it reaches
the
train. What is the distance covered by the bee when the two train collides (the bee
survives)
(total marks may be 175, 200, 150...)
7. P(S1)
a++;
P(S2)
v++;
V(S2)
V(S1)
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(55-20=)35 kids * 2 rides = Rs. 70

60 + 70 = Rs. 130
85
are left for the others. Total kids were 85, so rest were 65. out of these 65,
road
more than once ?
Consider the top city, the following are the 3 routes possible, starting from the leftmost
edge. Since there are 3 edges emanating from each city and the figure is perfectly


17. Let x<0, 0<y1 which of the following is false:
18. If A's income is 25% less than B's ,by what % is B's income greater than that of A ?
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D) None of above
of
Lila is false, hence her first statement is true that is she is married to ram, hence the
first
statement of Laxman is false, hence his second statement is true, that is take the left
road.
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Ans. A.
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of A ?
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B) 25%
C) 30%
D) None of these
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Answer any question with two sentences, one of which is always true and other is
always false.
4. You are walking on a road and come to a fork. You ask the inhabitants Ram,
Laxman, Lila,Which road will take me to the village?

D) None of above
Ans. A.
5. You find that your boat is stolen.You question three inhabitants of the island
and they reply as follows:
Krishna says,I didn't do it .I don't know who did it.
Who stole your boat?

A) John
B) Matthew
C) Krishna
D) None of them.
6. Write a query to display the name of the students whose total marks is
divisible by 25 (total marks may be 175, 200, 150...)
7. P(S1)
a++;
P(S2)
v++;
V(S2)
V(S1)
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there a deadlock .If yes in which situation does the deadlock occur.
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A) 0
B) 8
C) 16
D) 32
Ans. A
A) 5
B) 10
C) 15
D) 20
Ans. 15.
12. kids * 3 rides = Rs. 60

(55-20=)35 kids * 2 rides = Rs. 70
60 + 70 = Rs. 130
So, Rs. (145 130 = ) 15 are left for the other (85 55 = ) 30 kids . so only 15
of them can take a ride and rest 15 will be left out.
145 rides were taken. 20 of them took all three, i.e. Rs. 60 were spent, so 145-
60= Rs. 85 are left for the others. Total kids were 85, so rest were 65. out of
these 65,

A) 5
B) 10
C) 15
D) 20
Ans. 15
13. Four cities are connected by a road network as shown in the figure. In how
many ways can you start from any city and come back to it without travelling on
the same road more than once ?
A) 8
B) 12
C) 16
D) 20
Ans. 12.
Consider the top city, the following are the 3 routes possible, starting from the
leftmost edge. Since there are 3 edges emanating from each city and the figure is
perfectly symmetrical, these 3 routes are possible from each edge, hence for any
given city, the total number of routes = 4 * 3 = 12.


A) 2
B) 4
C) 6
D) 16
Ans. 2

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17. There is a 200 miles long tunnel. one train enters the tunnel at a speed of
200mph while the other trains enter the tunnel in the opposite direction at a
speed of 1000 mph. A bee travels at a speed of 1500 mph enters the tunnel goes
to and back until it reaches the train. What is the distance covered by the bee
when the two train collides (the bee survives)
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x=0;y=1;
for(j=1;j<4;j++){
x=x+j;
y*=j;
}
A bee travels at a speed of 1500 mph enters the tunnel goes to and back until it reaches
the train. What is the distance covered by the bee when the two train collides (the bee
survives)
(total marks may be 175, 200, 150...)
7. P(S1)
a++;
P(S2)
v++;
V(S2)
V(S1)

Date; who>logfile
(55-20=)35 kids * 2 rides = Rs. 70

60 + 70 = Rs. 130
85
are left for the others. Total kids were 85, so rest were 65. out of these 65,
road more than once ?
Consider the top city, the following are the 3 routes possible, starting from the leftmos
edge. Since there are 3 edges emanating from each city and the figure is erfectly
14. Directions for question nos 14 to 15A, B, and C are three numbers, Let@(A, B)=
Average of A and B*(A, B)=Product of A and B/(A, B)=A divided by B
17. Let x<0, 01 which of the following is false:

18. If A's income is 25% less than B's ,by what % is B's income greater than that of A ?

Kya-Kya is an island in the south pacific .The inhabitants of Kya-Kya always Answerany
question with two sentences, one of which is always true and other is always false.

D) None of above
of Lila is false, hence her first statement is true that is she is married to ram, hence the
first statement of Laxman is false, hence his second statement is true, that is take the
left road.
20. You find that your boat is stolen.You question three inhabitants of the island and
they
reply as follows:
Krishna says,I didn't do it .I don't know who did it.
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included, then the average increases by 3 months. Find the age of the teacher.
A. 25 years
B. 27 years
C. 35 years
D. 28 years
2: Three years ago, the average age of A, B and C was 27 years and that of B and C, 5
years ago was 20 years. As present age is?
A. 30 yrs
B. 35 yrs
C. 40 yrs
D. 48 yrs
3: The average of eight numbers is 14. The average of six of these numbers is 16.The
average of the remaining two numbers is?
A.4
B. 8
C.16
D. None
4: In an examination, 35% of the students passed and 455 failed. How many students
appeared for the examination?
A. 490
B. 700
C. 845
D. 1300
included, then the average increases by 3 months .Find the age of the teacher.
A. 25 years
B. 27 years
C. 35 years
D. 28 years
A. 25
B. 30
C.35
D.40
7: 2 is what percent of 50?

A.2%
B.10%
C.100%
D.4%
8: 5% of (25% of Rs. 1600) is?

A.Rs. 5
B.Rs. 17.50
C. Rs. 20
D.Rs. 25
9: The average age of 30 students is 9 years .If the age of their teacher is included, it
becomes 10 years. The age of the teacher (in years) is?
A. 27
B. 31
C. 35
D. 40
10: At an election a candidate who gets 84% of the votes is elected by a majority of 476
votes. What is the total number of votes polled?
A. 672
B. 700
C. 749
D. 848
11: The average of ten numbers is 7. If each number is multiplied by 12; then the
average of new set of numbers is?
A7
B. 19
C. 82
D. 84
12: A batsman makes a score of 87 runs in the 17th inning and thus increases his
average by 3 . Find his average after 17th inning.
A. 39
B. 38
C. 38.5
D. 39.5
13: Out of four numbers, the average of first three is 16 and that of the last three is 15.
If the last number is 18, the first number is?
A. 20
B. 21
C. 23
D. 25
14: Narasimha, Madhu and Pavan started a business by investing Rs. 1, 20,000, Rs. 1,
35,000 and Rs 1, 50,000 respectively. Find the share of Pavan, out of an annual profit of
Rs 56,700.
A. Rs .16, 800
B. Rs.18, 900
C. Rs.21, 000
D. None
15: Anand and Deepak started a business investing Rs. 22,500 and Rs.35, 000
respectively. Out of a total profit of Rs. 13,800, Deepaks share is?
A. Rs .5400
B. Rs. 7200
C. Rs. 84,000
D. 94,000
16: A starts business with Rs. 35,000 and after 5 months, B joins with A as his partner.
After a year, the profit is divided in the ratio 2:3. What is Bs contribution in the capital?
A. Rs .7500
B. Rs. 8000
C. Rs. 8500
D. Rs. 9000
17: A & B are partners in a business. A contributes 1/4 of the capital for 15 months and
B received 2/3 of the profit .For how long Bs money was used?
A. 6 months
B. 9 months
C. 10 months
D. 1 year
18: X and Y invested in a business. They earned the profit, which they divided in the
ratio of 2:3. If X invested Rs. 40,000, the amount invested by Y is?
A. Rs .60, 000
B. Rs. 8000
C. Rs. 50,000
D. Rs. 90,000
19: A, B and C enter into a partnership and their shares are in the ratio
1/2:1/3:1/4.After 2 months, A withdraws half of his capital and after 10 months, a profit
of Rs. 378 is divided among them. What is Bs share?
A. Rs .129
B. Rs. 144
C. Rs. 156
D. Rs. 168
20: A, B, C enters into a partnership investing Rs 35000 Rs 45000 and Rs 55000

respectively. The respective shares of A, B and C in annual profit of Rs 40,500 are
A. Rs.10, 500, Rs.13, 500, Rs.16, 500
B. Rs.11, 500, Rs.13, 000, Rs.16, 000
C. Rs.11, 000, Rs.14, 000, Rs.15, 500
D. Rs.11, 500, Rs.12, 500 Rs16, 500
21: Q is not equal to zero and k = (Q x n s)/2 find n?

A. (2 x k + s)/Q
B. (2 x s x k)/Q
C. (2 x k s)/Q
D. (2 x k + s x Q)/Q (e) (k + s)/Q
22: What does the hexa-number E78 in radix 7?

A. 12455
B. 14153
C. 14256
D. 13541
23: Printing process in which ink is applied to paper or board from raised portions of
printing plates or type is called-
A. Printing, Letterpress
B. Printing, Flexographic
C. Printing, Silk screen
D. None of the above
24: A Printing Machine that transfers impressions from Flat Plate to Rubber Cylinder,
thence to paper is called-
A. Laser Printer
B. Press, Offset
C. Digital Printer
D. All of the above
25: What is the remainder of (3682*3684*3686) divided by 19?

A. 0
B. 12
C. 1
D. 11
26: A puts a share of 1/3, B puts a share of 1/2, and the remaining share is put by c and
A. 400
B. 800
C. 1200
D. None
27: After replacing an old member by a new member, it was found that the average age
of five members of a club is the same as it was 3 years ago. What is the difference
between the ages of the replaced and the new member?
A. 8 yrs
B. 15 yrs
C. 4 yrs
D. 2 yrs
28: Three years ago, the average age of a family of 5 members was 17 years. A baby
having been born, the average age of the family is the same today. The present age of
the baby is?
A. 3 yrs
B. 2.4 yrs
C. 2 yrs
D. 1.5 yrs
A. 25
B. 30
C.35
D.40
30: The average weight of 6 men decreases by 3 kg when one of them weighing 80 kg is
replaced by a new man. The weight of the new man is?
A. 56kg
B. 58 kg
C. 62 kg
D. 76 kg

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1. Q is not equal to zero and k = (Q x n - s)/2 find n?

(a) Process Colors

(a) The space between the lines in a paragraph.

(a) Adobe Photoshop

5 what does the hexanumber E78 in radix 7.

7. Which of the following is false

(a) QA is a process defined to attain Quality Standards

(a) Laser Printer

Ans. maybe Offset

(a) Printing, Letterpress

Ans. maybe letterpress

11. what is the remainder of (3682*3684*3686) divided by 19?

13. if 105 is represented as 253 in base 6,how is 253 represented in base 6?

1. Q is not equal to zero and k = (Q x n - s)/2 find n?

3. If J occurs which must have occured

4. which may occurs as a result of cause not mentioned

(1) D (2) A (3) F

5.. E occurs which one cannot occurs

(a) Process Colors

(a) The space between the lines in a paragraph.

(a) Adobe Photoshop

9. what does the hexanumber E78 in radix 7.

11. Which of the following is false

(a) QA is a process defined to attain Quality Standards

(a) Laser Printer

Ans. maybe Offset

(a) Printing, Letterpress

Ans. maybe letterpress

15. what is the remainder of (3682*3684*3686) divided by 19?

17. if 105 is represented as 253 in base 6,how is 253 represented in base 6?

1. 1/4th of 1/2 of 3/4th of 52000 = ?

3. A survey of a village showed that 1 / 10 of the total population speak neither

8. A cylinder is 6 cms in diameter and 6 cms in height. If spheres of the same

14. What will be output of the following program ?

15. 4 9/10 + 3/11 + 7/15 = ?

16. A, B, C and D go for a picnic. When A stands on a weighing machine, B also

17. There are 8 people, F, G H J K L M N. 2 groups are to be formed. F will always

19. A person travels in a car with uniform speed. He observes the

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7: 2 is what percent of 50?

8: 5% of (25% of Rs. 1600) is?

20: A, B, C enters into a partnership investing Rs 35000 Rs 45000 and Rs 55000

22: What does the hexa-number E78 in radix 7?

25: What is the remainder of (3682*3684*3686) divided by 19?

Mu Sigma Placement paper Questions with answers

2. what is the remainder of (3682*3684*3686) divided by 19?

4. if 105 is represented as 253 in base 6,how is 253 represented in base 6?

8. Which of the following is false

12. Leading specifies:

14. what does the hexanumber E78 in radix 7.

15. Q is not equal to zero and k = (Q x n - s)/2 find n?

Mu-Sigma Model Numerical Aptitude Questions With Answers

(a) Printing, Letterpress

2. what is the remainder of (3682*3684*3686) divided by 19?

(a) Rs. 15000

8. what does the hexanumber E78 in radix 7.

9. Q is not equal to zero and k = (Q x n - s)/2 find n?

(a) The space between the lines in a paragraph.

Mu Sigma Placement Paper-Questions with answers

2. Let x<0, 0<y<1, Z>1 which of the following is false:

8. How do you find the port number of the remote host?

10. How do you find the machine MAC address

12. kids * 3 rides = Rs. 60

11. what is the remainder of (368236843686) divided by 19?

15. what is the remainder of (368236843686) divided by 19?

25: What is the remainder of (368236843686) divided by 19?

2. what is the remainder of (368236843686) divided by 19?

2. what is the remainder of (368236843686) divided by 19?

21: Q is not equal to zero and k = (Q x n s)/2 find n?

25: What is the remainder of (368236843686) divided by 19?