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Company Name: Wipro Year : Wipro 2012

Placement Paper | Verbal section

Company Profile: Wipro Limited (formerly Western India Products Limited(Amalner)) (BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO, NYSE: WIT) is an Indian global IT services and consulting company headquartered in Bangalore, India. As of 2012, Wipro is the second largest IT services company by turnover in India, employing about 120,000 people worldwide as of December 2011.It provides outsourced research and development, infrastructure outsourcing, business process outsourcing (BPO) and business consulting services. The company operates in three segments: IT Services, IT Products, Consumer Care and Lighting. It is 9th most valuable brand in India according to an annual survey conducted by Brand Finance and The Economic Times in 2010.
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1. Each sentence is in direct or indirect speech and is followed by four alternatives of the opposite form of narration to that of the sentence choose the alternative. She told to me, "my husband works here now." a) She told me that her husband works here now. b) She told me that her husband had worked there at present. c) She told that her husband worked there then. d) She told me that her husband is working there at present.

2. For each of the words given below a contextual usage is provided. pick the word from the alternative given that is most inappropriate in the given context. Having the second largest population is a rather dubious distinction for India. a) Questionable b) Doubtful c) Arguable d) Debatable

3. Each of the following sentences is either in active voice pr passive voice and is followed by four alternatives as answers. choose the correct alternative. rain disrupted the last day's play between srilanka and africa. a) The last day's play between srilanka and africa were disrupted by the rain. b) The last day's play of srilanka and africa was disrupted by the rain. c) Srilanka and africa's play of the last day was disrupted by the rain.
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d) The last day's play between srilanka and africa was disrupted by rain.

4) Select the option that gives the correct meaning of the given idiomatic expression or phrase. "to let the cat put of the bag" a) Lead a quarrelsome life. b) Keep a secret c) Play a trick on someone d) Reveal a secret

5) Given below are the words three of which belong to the same category. find the word which does not belong to that category. a) Prudent b) Lax c) Cautious d) Accurate

6) Select among the given choices the correct phrase to replace the underlined phrase in the following sentence. a) Accept my excuse b) Admit of any excuse c) Admit in any excuse d) Admit excuse

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7) Select the option that can be substituted for the given sentence. "a post without remuneration" a) Voluntary b) Sinecure c) Honorary d) Involuntary

8) Choose the combination of numbers so that letters arranged accordingly will form a meaningful word. mfiane 123456 a) 1 6 2 3 4 5 b) 2 4 1 3 5 6 c) 5 6 2 3 1 4 d) 4 2 3 1 6 5

9) In the following sentence one important punctuation- mark is missing. Select the suitable signs from the given alternatives. a vegetarian diet manages gastro intestinal diseases, protects from coronary diseases, controls diabetics, liver disorders, lower blood pressure. a) " " b) , c) d) :
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For the questions 10-14, read the following passage and select the best answer to questions among the given choices. As soon as possible after reaching the grounds of the Hampton institute, i presented myself before the head teacher for assignment to a class. Having been so along without proper food, a both , and change of clothing, i did not, of course, make a very favorable impression upon her. i could see at once that there were doubts in her mind about the wisdom of admitting me as a student. For some time she did not refuse to admit me, neither did she decide in my favor. i continued to linger about her, and to impress her in all the ways i could with my worthiness. in the meantime i saw her admitting other students, and that added greatly to my discomfort. i felt, deep down in my heart, that i could do as well as they, if i could only get a chance to show what was in me.

10) Why could not the author make a favorable impression upon the head teacher? a) To avoid punishment b) to achieve his goal of being a teacher c) To get admission d) To cultivate a positive outlook

11) Why could not the author make a favorable impression upon the head teacher? a) He did not have any money to pay the fees b) He was not a responsible person c) He appeared to be self-centered d) He was untidy in appearance

12) what was the head teachers reaction to the author?

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a) The head teacher was unable to decide whether the writer could be given admission b) The head teacher was trying to assess his dedication c) The head teacher was wondering how to welcome him d) All the above

13) What did the author feel deep down is his heart? a) He was not feeling comfortable b) If he could get a chance, he could show his sincerity c) He wanted to change his cloths d) He wanted to be fed

14) Choose a word from the passage which is the antonym of stupidity? a) Impression b) Favorable c) Wisdom d) Possible

15) Select among the given choices the correct phrase to replace the underlined phrase in the following sentence. "vijay closely resembles to his mother" a) Resembles his mother b) Resembles with his mother c) Resembles at his mother d) Resembles to mother
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16) Select the option that can be substituted for the given sentence. "Large scale departure of people" a) Emigration b) Exodus c) Immigration d) Migration

17) Choose the combination of numbers so that letters arranged accordingly will form a meaningful word naehld 123456 a) 2614351 b) 421653 c) 436521 d) 216435

18) in the following sentence one important punctuation - marks is missing, select the suitable signs from the given alternatives. "dr.einstein i've heard you deliver this lecture thirty times. i know it by heart and bet i could give it myself" a) ; b) c) ,
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d) :

19) Each of the following sentences is either in active or in passive voice and is followed by four alternatives as answers. Choose the correct alternative. Please enter by that door a) i was asked to enter by that door b) You are requested to enter by that door c) That you enter by the door was told by him d) Let him enter by that door

20) for each of the words given below a contextual usage is provided. pick the word from the alternatives given that is most inappropriate in the given context. "Indian pride knows no bounds we chase an impossible high first innings score and come up trumps. a) Stumps b) Defeat c) Triumph d) Draw

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