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HiGuys,
IattendedIBMGBSoffcampusdriveatPadmasri
Dr.B.V.RajuInstituteofTechnologyon28thFeb2014.
WrittentestconsistsofAptitude&aboutBusinessEnglish
Letters.

Infirstroundtherearetwosections,
1)Numberseries(18questionswithatimerof2minand
15secforeachquestions).
2)Quants(18questionswithatimerof2minand15sec
foreachquestion).
Therewasnosectionalcutoffandnovemarking.Sotry
tosolvealltheproblemswithinthetimelimit.
SECTION1:Numberseries:
Whatisthenextnumberofthefollowingsequences
1)3,8,12,48,29

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2)48,24,35,7,16,8,7,15,80
3)13,24,36,23,34,

IBM(GBS)Entire
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4)18,24,5,21,27,8,17,23,4,24,30,?
5)100,98,95,90,83,?
6)1,3,3,2,8,10,3,4,12,4,8,?
7)49,7,98,16,4,48,9,3,36,25,5,?
8)9,12,4,8,12,15,5,9,3,6,2,6,6,9,?

IBMGBSInterview
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IBMplacementJava
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previousyears
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9)1,1,1,2,2,2,3,4,3,3,5,6,?
10)33,8,41,21,67,72,47,119,124,?

HRInterviewatIBM
Freshers

11)1/7,3/4,4/9,5/6,7/11,7/8,?

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12)16,8,4,24,12,6,40,?

Databaseinterview
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13)15,14,34,32,42,39,58,54,61,?

HRInterviewQuestions
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14)13,24,36,23,34,56,33,44,96,43,54,...

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15)1,1/2,3/2,2,5,1/3,16/3,15,12,1/4,43/4,?
16)9,15,26/3,29/2,25/3,14,8,26/2,23/3
17)4,11,66,74,370,379
18)2/3,5/3,32/6,72/3
19)5,16,22,68,28,87,34
20)51112329172014
21)1.8,3,0,6,2.5,5,0.5,3.4,2,1.7,4.8,6,?
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22)7776,625,64,9,?
23)7,14,4,15,30,20,21,?
24)7,35,34,3,15,16,?
25)4,2,4,8,6,8,,16,?
26)3,7,10,8,4,12,0,5,5,3,2,?
27)3,2,1,4,5,4,5,1,0,6,3,2,?
28)507,169,248,62,36,12,168,42,168,?
29)2,3,10,15,26,35,50,?
30)7,4,6,3,4.5,1.5,2.25,?
31)7.2,2.2,3.2,16,11,12,60,55,56,?
32)0.7,1.2,1.2,2.2,1.7,3.2,2.2,4.2,?
33)1,3,3,2,8,10,3,4,12,4,8,?
34)8,0.5,16,4,15,0.3,50,4.5,6,0.2,30,?
35)5/6,1/3,1/2,1/2,2/8,1/4,5/6,1/6,2/3,1/2,1/3,?
36)3/2,9/4,9/4,7/2,49/2,49/4,4/3,16/9,16/9,8/3,?
37)2,6,5,14,11,26,17,?
38)6,18,21,8,11,33,2,6,9,5,8,24,7,21,?
39)9,4,16,6,36,21,441,?
40)7,35,34,3,15,16,4,?

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41)2,7,35,7,12,60,5,10,?
42)1.25,9,22.5,0.75,8.5,22,0.25,8?
43)12,6,15,5,28,14,9,3,18,?
44)7/6,3/2,1,5/6,13/6,5/2
45)48,24,35,7,16,8,75,1580,40
46)0,1,2,0.5,2,2,2,2,4,3,2
47)2,3,10,15,26
48)3/2,2,2,3,12,12,11/3,17/9,17/9,2
2/3,?
49)13,3,2,8,10,3,4,12,4,8,?
50)5,6,6,5,6.5,8,7,9.5,?
51)3,11,31,69...
52)4,2,36,4,5,1,36,16,6,3,81,?
53)7,6,5,4,6,5,9,?
54)3,12,29,?
55)3,8,12,48,29?
56)1,1/2,3/2,2,5,1/3,16/3,15,12,1/4,49/4,7,...?
57)56,89,33,21,57,88,35,19,60,85,30,...?
58)1/2,5/4,2,11/4,7/2,..?
59)0.5,1.25,2,2.75,3.5,.?

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60)5,50,10,40,15,30,20,20,...?
61)11,17,6,13,24,30,19,26,20,...?

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62)38,36,76,35,114,34,..?
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63)18,6,24,4,30,10,12,2,6,...?
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64)1.25,3.71,1.50,1,8.1,1.75,1,9.1,2.00,...?
65)9,3,6,21,9,12,33,15,18,45,21,24,...?
66)12,3,15,14,6,19,16,9,23,18,12,...
67)15,14,34,32,42,39,58,54,61
68)8,5,9,7,2,25,51,16,8,6,...
69)13,21,32,49,78,131,...
70)507,169,248,62,36,12,168,42,168,....
Ifyousolvethesequestions,noneedtosearchforother
seriesquestions...Youcaneasilyrockyourexam.
Quantitative:
Theyweremainlyconcentrateonfollowingtopics.They
are,
a)Timeanddistance.
b)Timeandwork.
c)Profitandloss.
4)Percentages.
5)RatioandProportionand
6)Ages.
Someofthemare:
1).Inabank60percentemployeesaremen.80%menand
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20%womenbelongtoretirementplan.whatpercentof
peoplebelongtoretirementplan?

ans)Iftotalemployees=x,NumberofMen=0.6x,
Women=0.4x
Menforretirementplan=0.6x(80/100)=0.48x
Womenforretirementplam=0.4x(20/100)=0.08x
%ofpeoplebelongingtoretirementplan=100*
(0.48x+0.08x)/x=56
2).thedimensionsofacertainmachineare48*32*52,if
thesizeofthemachineisincreasedproportionallyuntil
sumofdimensionsequals156.
ans)is56*40*60
because156132=24/3=8
48+8*32+8*52+8
3).Acandoaworkin6days,Bcandoaworkin8days
andCcandoitin12days.Bleftworkafter6days.For
howmanynumberofdaysshouldAandCshouldwork
togethertocompletetheremainingwork?
ans)Acompleteworkin6days
Bcompleteworkin8days
Ccompleteworkin12days
B's1daywork=1/8
6day'swork=6/8
remainingwork=16/8=2/8=1/4
A+C1dayworktogether=1/6+1/12=1/4
soAandCwork1daytocompleteremainingwork
ans.1day
4).Asphereiscutinto4identicalpiecesafteritwas
painted.Whatistheratioofthepaintedareatothe
unpaintedarea?
ans)aftercuttingintofourpieceswehaveeachpiece
havingtwosemicircularplanesperpendiculartoeach
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othergivinga(unpainted)surfaceareaofpi*r^2..hence
ratiois1:1
5).Aletterhastobeprinted100lineswith80character,if
40characterperlineprintedhowmanylinesittake
ans)Totalcharacterstobeprinted=80*100
=8000
if40charactersprintedin1line
thereforetoprint8000charactersweneed=1/40
*8000=200lines

Theyhaveinformedtheresultonsamedaywithin20
mins,andIwasselectedforthefirstround.Outof
3000(around)people500(around)wereselectedinfirst
round.Thentheywereconductedsecondroundalso
samedayimmediately.
Round2:BusinessEnglishCommunicationSkills
TheretheywereconcentratedonPunctuation,correct
usageofwordsfromfollowingpassage,anderror
detectionandsoon...
1)Canweuse"Hi"(salutation),inBusinesslettersor
emailsyes/no
2)Enclosures
3)meaning3attachmentsarethereinadditiontothe
letter.trueorfalse?
Q.Whatdoessexistlanguagemeans?
(A)Languageindicatingtowardswoman
(B)Informationconveyedasbeingamale
(C)languageindicatingdifferencebetweenmanand
woman
3)howtoendbusinessletter
regards
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sincerely
respectfully
a&c
4)Whichisinthecorrectsense??
(A)Thischild,whowasmisdiagnosed,thrivebyspirit.
(B)Thischild,whowasmisdiagnosed,thrivesbyspirit.
(C)Thischild,whowasmisdiagnosed,thrivedbyspirit.
5)Rannywaswithsallynme.
RannywaswithsallynI.
RannywaswithmenSally.
6)Itisabreachofetiquettetohavedocumentssignedby
administrativeassistantonbehalfofadministrativeofficer.
(T/F)
7)Whichofthefollowingwillyouchooseforashortnotice
tochangethelunchhours?
1)Specificdetails
2)Contextandproblem
3)Regardinglunchhours
4)Alltheabove
8)kellyisagoodbabysitter.Qualified,professionaland
fun
1)danglingmodifer
2)runonsentence
3)asentencefragment
9)Isitnecessarytoincludeatableofcontentsregardless
ofthesizeofthedocument.trueorfalse?
10)NameisRogerSmith,whoisalsothepresident.What
isthepropersalutation?
DearMr.RogerSmith,
DearMr.Roger:
DearMr.Smith:
DearPresidentSmith:
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11)Thecoachymybestfriendplaywithmeeveryday.
Writethesentenceusingcommaatappropriateposition
12)Informalletterforbetterunderstanding
1.Repeatideaswithpictureandall
2.repeatimportantideas
3.Refrainfromrepeatingideas
4.Oneandtwo
13)Informalemailpersonalintroductionshouldbedone.
1.Afterthebodyofletter
2.Withinbodyofletter
3.Atthestartofbodyofletter
14)Thequestionbelowconsistsofapairofrelatedwords
followedbyfourpairofwords.Selectthepairthatbest
expresstherelationintheoriginalpair:Deprecate:Credit
Option
a.enhance:disparage
b.bait:heckle
c.unfair:biased
d.discourage:force
15)Convertintopassive/activevoice.
1.Theyobjectedtomyproposal
2.Peoplebelievehimtobeinnocent
3.Theinvigilatorwasreadingouttheinstructions
16)Convertintodirect/indirectspeech.
1.Thepreachersaid,"Honestyisthebestpolicy."
2.Isaidtomyfather,"Iamcomingbackaftertwohours
17)SignbyblueinkisauthenticifdonebyblueinkTRUE
orFALSE
18)Whichisthecorrectuseofpronoun??
(a)Eachexecutive
(b)FewOftheexecutive
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(c)OneOftheExecutive
(d)AllOftheabove
19)Whichiscorrect?
(a)DearPresidentSmith
(b)DearMrSmith
(c)DearMrSmith:
20)Informaldocumentpreparedformeetingshould
contain
1.Purposeofdocument
2.Userexceptionfromthedocument
3.Briefdetailsncontentaboutdocument
4.Allofthese
21)CorrectformofEnglish:
a)SamuelwaswithSusanandI
b)SamuelwaswithSusanandme
c)SamuelwaswithIandSusan
d)SamuelwaswithmeandSusan
e)Noneofthese
22)Findtheactivevoicesentencebelow...
1)Thecarhasdrivenbyhim
2)Hecleanedthecar
3)Itwillbemorecomplexalgorithm
23)Isthatemotionsusedinformalemails??
True/false
24)MissSheelaisdancer.Funny,arrogantandstylish.
findtypeoferror
runouterror
sentencefragment(correct)
25)whattoincludeinbusinessletter
purpose
reasonofwriting
Forwhomintended
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allofabove
26)Isitpossibletonotwritedocumentcontentifit
exceedsthelength?
around90peoplewereshortlistedforInterview.
NextroundwillbeInterview(Technical+HR)whichwas
basic.
1)Aboutyourself
2)Projects
3)Willingnesstorelocate.
4)Whatyouknowaboutibm?
5)Whyyouwanttoworkwithus?
6)Areyouflexiblewithtechnologyasperproject
requirement?
7)Doyouhaveanyquestionforme?
Outof90,7080peoplewereselected.(nowI'man
IBM'er)
Ifyouqualifyfortheinterviewthereare95%chancesto
beanIBM'er.Isincerelyadvicethefresher'sthat,(keep
IBMasspare).Gettingintothecompanywilltakefrom3
to8months(poorManagement).Ifyoudoesn'thaveother
opportunitieswaitforit(IBMwon'tskipyou,buttakes
muchtime).
AllthebesttoallofyouGuys:)
Hopeyoulikemyhardwork:P.

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