Tcs Slot 1 - 19th Aug - 9 Am - Questions

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Slot 1 | 19th August 2022 | 9 am to 12:10 pm

Numerical Ability
Q1. The average weight of 6 people increases from 24 to 31.5 kg when
one of them leaves the group and a new person joins in. If the weight
of the person who joined is 60 kg. Find the weight of the person who
left the group.

A. 37.5

B. 15

C. 22.5

D. 30

Answer: Option B

Q2. A farmer purchased a Trolley and a Tractor for ₹8,00,000. He sold


the Tractor at a profit of 30% and the Trolley at a loss of 10%, in this
deal he got a profit of 3%. What is the ratio of the cost price of a
Tractor and Trolley?

A. 13 : 54

B. 13 : 27

C. 27 : 13

D. 54 : 31

Answer: Option B
Q3. What is the sum of LCM and HCF of 5/18, 35/9 and 15/63?

A. 625/252

B. 1475/252

C. 1475/126

D. 625/126

Answer: Option C

Q4. At an academic institution, the break-up of holidays in 2016 was


as under

1. 52 weekends

2. 30 days of summer vacation which includes 4 weekends

3. Autumn and winter breaks of (10 + 10) days each inclusive of 1


weekend.

4. 14 holidays on special occasions out of which one person Saturday


and 1 Sunday.

What was the percentage (correct up to two decimal places) of the


number of colleges?

A. 43.72%

B. 42.08%

C. 45.80%
D. 42.19%

Answer: Option D

Q5. The reciprocal of a fraction is more than itself by 31/240. How


much is the difference between the possible values of the fraction
more than 2?

A. 1/15

B. 1/256

C. 1/16

D. 1/240

Answer: Option <>

Q6. If a road of 210 km can be constructed by 540 workmen in 28


days, how many workmen are required to build a road of 150 cm in 11
days?

A. 450

B. 600

C. 300

D. 650
Answer: Option B

Q7. Two stations P and Q are 42 km apart. Rohit and Mohit start from
P to Q at the speed of 6 km/h and 8 km/h, respectively Mohit reaches
Q km/h and returns to meet Rohit at R. Determine the distance
between P and R in kilometers.

A. 30

B. 33

C. 27

D. 36

Answer: Option D

Q8. If the first quartile Q1 = 28 and third quartile Q3 = 42, then the
coefficient of quartile deviation is:

A. 1/4

B. 1/2

C. 1/5

D. 1/3

Answer: Option C
Q9. The perimeter of a regular hexagon with an area of 21√3cm^2 is:

A. 7√15 cm

B. 9√3 cm

C. 6√14 cm

D. 12√3 cm

Answer: Option C

Q10. The marked price of the marker is 5 5/3% higher than its cost
price. A discount of 5 5/19% is given on its marked price. Find the
difference between cost price and selling price.

Answer: 0Q11. From a loan company, A and B take a loan of a certain


amount on simple interest and both gave the total amount to C at 4%
more simple interest. At the end of 8 years, the total money earned by
A after paying the interest to the loan company was ₹800 more than
that of B. From the company, the total amount taken (In ₹) by A was
how much more than that of B?

Answer: ₹2500

Verbal Ability
Q1. Identify the part of the sentence that has an error.
I like to sit at the window for hours and see children playing in the
park.

A. in the park.

B. the window for hours

C. and see children playing

D. I like to sit at

Answer: Option <>

Q2. A university training enables a graduate to see things are to go


right to the point and disentangle a plethora of thoughts

A. a graduate seeing things as they are

B. A university training enables

C. to go right to the point

D. to disentangle a plethora of thoughts

Answer: Option <>

Q3. Each sentence contains four underlined phrases. Three of


these phrases have been correctly used, and one has been
incorrectly used. Choose the phrase (from options A-D) which
best replaces the wrong phrase in the sentence.
Explorers embody the finest spirit in human nature, which is to
seek new challenges, discover new worlds and create new frontiers
one such rare achievement of the indomitable spirit is the
ascending of Mount Everest by Hillary and Tenzing.

A. by the dominant

B. to have sought

C. the ascent

D. finer spirits

Answer: Option <>

Q4. Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order.


Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful
and coherent paragraph.

1. Indonesia's president claims to have more noble aims, the new


capital will be a zero-emissions paradise and will also redistribute
heavily concentrated wealth

2. Historically have shifted their capital cities to integrate different


regions of the country, but in reality, this does not always guarantee
unity

3. The most compelling reason to move is also the most prosaic there
are often limits to the growth of previous capitals

4. Some leaders want to build a stronghold far from their unhappy


subjects Myanmar's capital, Naypyidaw, is a military project built to
secure the junta's seat of power.
A. 2,3,1,4

B. 4,1,2,3

C. 4,3,2,1

D. 2,4,1,3

Answer: Option <>

Q5.Select the most appropriate set of options to fill in the blanks.

Bill Gates dropped out from Harvard within a year. Then he formed
Microsoft Microsoft's (A)________ Is A computer on every desk and
Microsoft software on every computer Bill is a visionary and works
very hard to (B)________ his vision. His belief in high intelligence and
hard work has put him where he is today. He does not believe in mere
luck or God's grace but just hard work and (C)________ His beliefs are so
powerful that they have helped him increase his wealth and establish
his (D)_________ in the industry.

(A) logo (B)belive (C)blessings (D esteem

(A) symbol (B) attain (C) investment (D) Control

(A) vision (B) achieve (C) Competitiveness (D) Monopoly

(A) target (B) progress (C) frankness (D) importance

Q6. Mexico is home to more species of oak than any country in the
world, though many of them are (1) ___. In the case of the arroyo oak,
as it is known, the species now faces a particularly (2) ___ problem.
Though plenty of trees aged more than 100 years can be found, local
(3) __ that in recent years there had been no seedings that have
sprouted from their acoms in sight. For some reason, the trees had (4)
___ stopped reproducing.

Blank 1: A. threaten B. threatened C. threatens D. threatening

Blank 2: A. struggling B. troubling C. giving D. agitating

Blank 3: regarded B. recognized C. noticed D. caught

Blank 4: commonly B. directly C. easily D. simply

A. (1)-B, (2)-B, (3)-C, (4)-D

B. (1)-A, (2)-B, (3)-A, (4)-D

C. (1)-D, (2)-A, (3)-B, (4)-C

D. (1)-C, (2)-D, (3)-B, (4)-B

Answer: Option <>

Q7. Choose the sentence in which the underlined idiom has been used
appropriately.

A. Marcus is so focused on product details that he can't see the wood


for the trees when it comes to the overall needs of the company

B. Raman always argues on the silliest topics, it's like he can't see the
tree for the woods

C. The safety officer can't see the wood for the trees because she
doesn't know which way to look
D. The way Sanyas obsesses over one doorknob when they're
renovating the entire house makes one think that she can't see the
wood in the trees.

Answer: Option <>

Q9. Choose the most appropriate set of idioms that would fill in the
blanks and complete the text given here.

Sadhguru the famous mystic made several attempts to improve the


nation's rivers a few years back. The government of India (1)_______
some of his ideas he had espoused in the union budget. However, his
solutions were not received well in (2)_______ After hearing these
criticisms he decided not to provide any more solutions but to focus
on the problem itself. His strongest message is? We cannot (3)________,
to the fact that soil is being neglected, whether it is concrete paving,
denuding vegetation use of chemicals, etc the soil is not being given
the respect it deserves He has now (4)________ of the politicians, the
bureaucrats and the technocrats to find and execute solutions if the
mystics do their job well things may become easier Of what good is
the soul without the soil.

A.1 reflected upon 2 a cross-section turned the other way 4 given up


B. 1 reflected upon 2 certain quarters 3 turn a blind eye 4 put the ball
in the court

C. 1 thought aloud 2 certain sections 3 turn a deaf ear 4 taken a back


seat

D.1 reflected upon 2 a chunk of 3 turned his back on 4 gave up on

Answer: Option <>

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