COGNIZANT’ 09 TEST PAPER
3/14/2010 08:26:00 PM
COGNIZANT’ 09 (Written test)
1. Apptitude 25 ques – 30 min
2. Verbal 25 ques – 20 min
3. Attention to detail 20 ques – 20 min
No negative mark
Application filling
• Sem wise marks asked
• Software orientation
• Extracurricular, interests and hobbies
• Strength and weakness
• What do you expect from cognizant
• Short term and long term goals
For question paper code 16924 A
Aptitude
1. What is the unit digit of 1!+2!+3!+……….+ 99! . ans : 3
2. A building of height 72 m and its shadow length is 85 m at a particular time. The shadow of a pole at the same time is 1.75 m. what is the height of the pole. Ans : 1.44
3. What is the factor of the sum of three consecutive odd numbers. Ans : 3
4. In a row A’s position is 10 from left and B’s is from 9 from right. If their positions are interchanged, A’s is 15 from left. Find total no. of members standing in line. Ans : 23
5. Three DI was asked. So see more DI’s. see problem based on ven diagram.
6. A company consists of 33 members. They went on a leave . in the ques they gave that some informed in the reception and some informed both to MD and D. based on this the draw ven diagram, then it will be easier to answer.
Verbal
• 2 comprehensions were asked. Both tedious one. So try other ones.
• Time available is very low, so try selective questions.
Attention To Detail
• Simple odd ones out. All easy ones only. Eg.Four frogs were given. Ans : C (based on difference in mouth)
• Many easy problems in questions like all hens are pigs, all pigs are peacocks, so and so. So see Syllogisms.
Data sufficiency questions
i. Option a is enough
ii. b alone is enough
iii. both a and b are needed
iv. data insufficient
1. A and B - positive integer. Find A.
a. AB is a positive integer
b. 150 % of A is 300 % of B
Ans : iv
2. Average weight of team is 50 kg. how many members in team
a. Taking out lowest and highest weight, won’t change the average
b. Highest weight is 70 and lowest weight is 30
Ans : iv
3. The price of a product is Rs. 500. After two discounts A% and successively B%, the final price is less than 450.
a. A = 10 %
b. B = 5%
Ans : iii
4. Ques based on finding the volume of the sphere.
a. The thickness of sphere was given
b. The volume of water displaced by the sphere when immersed in water was given.
Ans : iii
1. Apptitude 25 ques – 30 min
2. Verbal 25 ques – 20 min
3. Attention to detail 20 ques – 20 min
No negative mark
Application filling
• Sem wise marks asked
• Software orientation
• Extracurricular, interests and hobbies
• Strength and weakness
• What do you expect from cognizant
• Short term and long term goals
For question paper code 16924 A
Aptitude
1. What is the unit digit of 1!+2!+3!+……….+ 99! . ans : 3
2. A building of height 72 m and its shadow length is 85 m at a particular time. The shadow of a pole at the same time is 1.75 m. what is the height of the pole. Ans : 1.44
3. What is the factor of the sum of three consecutive odd numbers. Ans : 3
4. In a row A’s position is 10 from left and B’s is from 9 from right. If their positions are interchanged, A’s is 15 from left. Find total no. of members standing in line. Ans : 23
5. Three DI was asked. So see more DI’s. see problem based on ven diagram.
6. A company consists of 33 members. They went on a leave . in the ques they gave that some informed in the reception and some informed both to MD and D. based on this the draw ven diagram, then it will be easier to answer.
Verbal
• 2 comprehensions were asked. Both tedious one. So try other ones.
• Time available is very low, so try selective questions.
Attention To Detail
• Simple odd ones out. All easy ones only. Eg.Four frogs were given. Ans : C (based on difference in mouth)
• Many easy problems in questions like all hens are pigs, all pigs are peacocks, so and so. So see Syllogisms.
Data sufficiency questions
i. Option a is enough
ii. b alone is enough
iii. both a and b are needed
iv. data insufficient
1. A and B - positive integer. Find A.
a. AB is a positive integer
b. 150 % of A is 300 % of B
Ans : iv
2. Average weight of team is 50 kg. how many members in team
a. Taking out lowest and highest weight, won’t change the average
b. Highest weight is 70 and lowest weight is 30
Ans : iv
3. The price of a product is Rs. 500. After two discounts A% and successively B%, the final price is less than 450.
a. A = 10 %
b. B = 5%
Ans : iii
4. Ques based on finding the volume of the sphere.
a. The thickness of sphere was given
b. The volume of water displaced by the sphere when immersed in water was given.
Ans : iii
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