WIPRO Verbal Test 2006

1.In the following sentence one important punctuation-mark is missing select the suitable signs from the given alternatives. what a pity a)"" b)? **c)! )!

".#elect the option that gives the correct meaning of the given i iomatic e$pression or phase.%o put up with a)to stay with b)to tolerate **c)to eal with people )to keep things up

&.'or the following sentence(choose the most suitable wor from the given options.In )nglan an In ian ***** oes not actually en+oy the same rights as an )nglishman. a)emigrant b)emigrent c)immigrant )immegrant

,.#elect the wor among the given choices that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the wor -./I0 a)0ecent b)fair **c)rational )pure

1.2iven below are wor s three of which belong to the same category.'in the wor which oes not belong to that category a) anger b)peril c)+eopar y ** )innocuous 3.#elect among the given choices the wor or phrase for each blank that best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole though business is in a ****** In ian corporates see it as a "learn an innovate" perio a) #lump b)low c)lean )soup

4.#elect the wor or phrase among the given choices that is most nearly similar in meaning to the wor 5I6I76 a)power b)wing c)small measure ** )8anger-on 9):hoose the lettere pair that e$presses a relationship most similar to the relationship e$presse in the capitali;e pair :76%I6)6%! I#<.60 a)ocean!lake **b)isthmus! peninsula c)cape! cove )river!canal

=)In the following sentence one important puntuation-mark is missing.#elect the suitable signs from the given alternatives 8aving been isappointe in love he took to alcohol.

**a)( b). c)> )! 1?)'or the following sentence (choose the most suitable wor from the given options.In the**** of the @uarrel(the cabuliwallah ha struck him. a) coarse b) curse c) course ) cause In the following passage some of the wor s have been left out.'irst rea the passage over an try to un erstan what it is about.%hen fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. #uccessful******A1)is about un erstan ing people an setting them to share the*******A")of the organi;ation.%he manager must********A&)what is going on at all times an the ********A,)must know what is*********A1)of them. 11. 'irst blank is .) lea ers /)emotion blank is **:) management 0) managers

1". #econ

.)rewar s **/)vision :) spoils 0)profit 1&. %hir blank is .) eman /)ink :)manage **0)know

1,. 'ourth blank is .)employees /)laborers :)workers 0) boss 11. 'ifth blank is .)e$pecte /)nice :)wanting 0)cre ible

13.which one number will complete the series? 4(=(1"(1,(14(1=(? a)"? b)"1 c)"" )",

14."the theoritical principal of emocracy is ma+ority rule(but at least in presi ential politics(ma+ority rule has never triumphe .in every presi ential election(more people of voting age faile to vote than vote for the eventual winner."none of the above" is evi ently the perennially favorite can i ate of most citi;ens." the conclusion of the passege is base on which of the following

assumptions? .)67n-presi ential elections are less worthy of stu y than are presi ential elections. b)people of voting age who fail to vote in presi ential elections o so to e$press their issatisfaction with the can i ates. c)a presi ential can i ate nee not receive votes from a ma+ority of those who actually vote in or er to win an election. )the principal of ma+ority rule has never been correctly efine 19.pallavi oesnBt feel she is really a chil anymore.ten years ago(her mother was five times her age.now she is three sevenths of her mothers age(an in five years she will be half her motherBs age .how ol will she be when sheis half her motherBs age. a)19 b)"? c)"" )"9 1=.a university acting classes is presenting a series of five skits use si$ performers( m(n(o(p(@(r 1.each performer must perform in e$actly three of the skit ".only o an p will perform in the first skit &.r an three others will perform in the secon skit ,.only n will perform in the thir skit 1.more people will perform in the ,th skit than in the fifth skit for which of the follwing pairs of performers is true that if one appears in a skit(the other must also appear? a)m an n b)m an r c)p an o )p an r "?.in a gar en there are 1? rows an 1" columns of mango trees. the istance btween each tree is " metres an a istance of one meter is left from all si es of the boun ary of the gar en . the length of the gar en is a)"? m b)""m c)",m )"3m "1.in a row of boys anan is eleventh from the left an eepak is fifteenth from the right.when anan an eepak interchange their positions( anan will be fifth from the left(which of the follwing will be eepakBs position from the right?

a)seventh b)seventeenth c)eighth

)ninth

"".a watch (which gains uniformly is "min.show at noon on mon ay(an is ,min.,9 secon s fast at "pm.on the follwing mon ay.when was it correct? a)" ays 3hrs b)" ays " hrs c)& ays 1hr )& ays 3hrs "&.on the occasion of a certain meeting each member gave shake han to the remaining number.if the total shake were 1143(how many members were present for the meeting. a),9 b)19 c),= )1=

",.a multiple phtostat copier can create 1"? copies in &? secon s.how much time woul it take to from "??? copies on two such machines working simultaneously. a),min ?9sec b),min 1?sec c),min "1sec ),min &?sec "1 ra+ kumar starte walking towar s south an after walking 11 m turn to his right an walke another 11m(turne to his left an stoppe .which irection is he from the starting point? a)south b)south-west c)south-east )west

"3 some boys are stan ing in a row (sunil is 1? th from right an anant is seventh from left .if there are five boys in between sunil an ananth( how many boys are there in the row? a)"? b)"" c)"1 )"&

"4.as a :7C6#)< is to /I%I-.D(so also 2CI0)6:) is to a)'08EED./ b)878F/G/. c))78FED// )'78FEG//

"9.the number of bacteria in a test tube oubles every & mins.if at the en of 1 hour there are 6 bacteria in the test tube(at the en of how many minutes were there e$actly 6H, bacteria? a)11 b)1, c)13 )19

"=.in a chess tornament 13 members playe in tournament $ an "? playe in tournament y an 1" in both the tournaments(if each player playe atleast one of these tournaments(what is the total number of players? a)", b)&3 c)&" ),9

&?)"In a swampy area of south .merica( the highly poisonous coral snake an a much less venomous kin of snake both bear re ( black an white ban s . 7nly 1?? miles away on rier groun ( the local type of coral snake lacks the re ban s. .n there( the less poisonous species of snake lacks the re ban s too. %he e$planation is that in both habitants( close imitation of the coral snake affor s the less poisonous species a measure of protection it woul not otherwise have." Ihich of the following is most likely to be a ma+or assumption un erlying the e$planation in the passage above? .) :oral snakes claim in ivi ual territories for themselves( which they efen against other snakes.

/) -e coloration is effective camouflage primarily in ry habitants( where natural re s are much more common than elsewhere :) 0) %he sight of a coral snake has a strange paraly;ing effect on certain of its prey animals. Jre ators whose iets inclu e snakes ten to avoi those most poisonous an thus most %echnical &1) what is the output? 5ainA) K int iL?> switchAi) K case ?! iMM> printfA"N .."(i)> case 1! printfA"N .."(i)> case 1! printfA"N .."(i)> O

O .)..1..1..? /) ?..1..1 :) 1..1..1 0) 6one of %hese

&") Ihat will be the 7HJ? 5ainA) K struct $y; K int i> O> struct $y; *p> struct $y; a> pLPa> p-QiL1?> printfA"N "(A*p).i)> .) ? /) 1? :) 2arbage Ralue 0) :ompile %ime )rror

&&)Ihat is the storage re@uire for the name "2eorge"? .) #i$ bits of storage /) #i$ /ytes of #torage :) #i$ Ji$els of #torage 0) 7ne Dilo /yte of #torage

&,)Ihat is the part of compiler that keeps track of names an their attributes? .) :ompile %able /)#ymbol %able :)%able 0) <ogical %able &1) Ihich of the following operators cannot be overloa e in :MM? .) ?! /)ST :) - 0) 6one of %hese

&3) Ihich constructor is invali for class cat? .) voi cat !! catA) K feetL,>O /)cat!!catAint f)KfeetLf>O 0) cat!!catAint f)Kthis-QfeetLf>O

:) cat!!catAvoi )KfeetL9>O

&4) %ypical user efine signal han ler functions perform actions such as .) /) :) 0) abort process imme iately without further a o Jerform minor house keeping prior to resumption -oll back process state to last checkpoint %i y up to process abortion /) " P , :) & 0) ,

.) 1P"

&9) Ihat is the name given to the process initi;li;ing a microcomputer with its 7#? .) :ol /ooting /) /ooting :) Iarm /ooting 0) 6one of these &=) 0esirable attributes for memory management inclu e .) Jrotection- such memory shoul be protecte against being written on by other processes /) )ncryption- ability to encrypt ata with a ran omly selecte key that is iscar e after use without being isclose so that ata can never rea again. :)Cniform access rates-ability to retar faster ata fetch rates so that all ata fetches are uniformly performe at the least fast ata fetch rate 0)none of these ,?)5a+or e$pressions use with fin comman to select file is it has been accesse in more than &41 ays(is .)-a time M&31 /) -m time M&31 :)-a time -&31 0) -m time -&31 ,1)Ihich of the following is not a basic computer network topology? .)%rain topology /)/us topology :)star topology 0)ring topology ,") which file contains all permanent information an is up ate ata? uring processing by transactions of

.) 5aster 'ile /) <ocal 'ile :) Jarent 'ile 0) Jrimary 'ile ,&) Ihich set option is use with vi e itor to isplay line numbers on screen? .) nm /) nu :)ic 0)li ,,) .ssuming you have the environment variable )6RL.kshrc set( what is the entry in ur .kshrc or .profile that will save up to ur last "?? comman s in a history list? .) 8I#%#IE)L"?? /) set history "?? :) 8I#%7-FL"?? 0) setenv history "??

,1) Fou have 15/ of memory left on the 800 an when booting the system crashes. Ihat is the reason? .) 6ot enough synchronous buffer /) 6ot enough contiguous memory in virtual memory :) 6ot enough space on the har 0) 6ot enough space on the har rive for the swap file. rive for working memory.

,3) 8ow o I remove a file with the name B-somethingB ? .) use the "--" flag to rm :) Cse the "-" flag to rm /) Cse "UU" flag to rm 0) Cse the "!" flag to rm.

,4) %he customer is an internet search engine with hits from global customers e$cee ing 1? million per ay. Fou i entify Dnowle ge 5anagement as the riving business issue. Ihich feature is most imp to this customer solution? .) #ingle system image /) #pee an performance

:) Rery large memory( very large atabase 0) 8HI Jartitioning ,9) Cnlike function templates( when instantiating a class template( you must e$plicitly instantiate the class by giving? .) %he parameters for the class templates variables for the class templates 0) 6one /) %he arguments for the class templates :) %he 1)

,=) In private inheritance erive class members can access base class members that are Jublic ") Jrivate &) Jrotecte .) 1 P " /) 1 P & :) " P & 0) 1(" P &

1?) %he output of an 7- 2ate is <7I when .) .ll inputs are <7I :).ny input is high 0) .ll inputs are 8I28 /) .ny Input is <7I