TCS Question Bank Part-5

201. One problem on (a3-b3)/(a2+ab+b2) Ans: a-b 202. A man is standing before a painting of a man and he says I have no bro and sis and his father is my fathers son? Ans: His son 203. One grandfather has three grandchildren, two of their age difference is 3, eldest child age is 3 times youngest childs age and eldest childs age is two times of sum of other two children. What is the age of eldest child? Ans: 18 Aptitude test 204. How many 9 digit numbers are possible by using the digits 1,2,3,4,5 which are divisible by 4 if repetition of digits is allowed? 205. Calculation based on A^3-B^3 formula 206. A direct question on blood relation.

207. A big Question describing a story ARYABHATT AND HIS DAUGHTER LILAVATI After that a number is given eg: 2088.by what if we divide the number it ll become a perfect square? 208. Two pipes A and B fill at A certain rate B is filled at 10,20,40,80,. If 1/16 of B if filled in 17 hours what time it will take to get completely filled Ans: 21 209. In a shopping mall with a staff of 5 members the average age is 45 years. After 5 years a person joined them and the average age is again 45 years. Whats the age of 6th person? 210. Find (4x+2y)/ (4x-2y) if x/2y=2 211. Find average speed if a man travels at speed of 24kmph up and 36kmph down at an altitude of 200m. Formula is 2xy/(x+y) 212. Same model as 4th question. But it is on flat surface. Formula is same 2xy/(x+y). 213. 3, 15, x, 51, 53,159,161. Find X Ans: 17

214. 3 friends A, B, C went for week end party to McDonalds restaurant and there they measure there weights in some order IN 7 rounds. A;B;C;AB;BC;AC;ABC. Final round measure is 155 kg then find the average weight of all the 7 rounds? Ans: 4(155)/7=31 215. A triangle is made from a rope. The sides of the triangle are A cm, B cm and C cm (I do not remember the numerical value). What will be the area of the square made from the same rope? Ans: ((A+B+C)/4)2 216. A scientist in Antarctic region conducts research on bea rs came to know that bears changes according to the location .once he moves 1 mile towards north, then he moves 2 miles towards east, then 1 mile towards south. Now the color of bear he found will be in: Ans: white 217. (1/3) of a number is 3 times more than the (1/6) of the same number? Ans: 18 218. There are 11 boys in a family. Youngest child is a boy. What is the probability of all are boys? a) 2 b) 2! C) 2048 d) 1024 218. A boy bought a roll A of 56 inches wide and 141 yards long. He also bought B of 77 inches wide of length 333yards. We dont want any details of B. Some irrelevant matter. Final question is Time taken for cutting A into 1 yard piece is 2 seconds. Time taken to cut into 141 pieces of 1 yard each is? Ans: is 2(141) =242 219. A Person buys a horse for 15 ponds, after one year he sells it for 20 pounds. After one year, again he buys the same horse at 30 pounds and sells it for 40 pounds. What is the profit for that person? Ans: is 15 pounds 220. John buys a cycle for 31 dollars and given a cheque of amount 35 dollars. Shop Keeper exchanged the cheque with his neighbor and gave change to John. After 2 days, it is known that cheque is bounced. Shop keeper paid the amount to his neighbor. The cost price of cycle is 19 dollars. What is the profit/loss for shop keeper? Ans: is 23(cost price + change given). 221. In a family there are some boys and girls. All boys told that they are having equal no of brothers and sisters and girls told that they are having twice the no. of brothers than sisters. How many boys and girls present in a family? Ans: is 4 boys and 3 girls 222. There are certain number of hats and gloves in a box. They are of 41 red, 23 green, 11 orange. Power gone, But a woman can differentiate between hats and gloves. How many draws are required to obtain a pair of each color.

223. There is a die with 10 faces. It is not known that fair or not. 2 captains want to toss die for batting selection. What is the possible solution among the following? a) If no. is odd it is head, if no. is even it is tail b) If no. is odd it is tail, if no. is even it is head c) Toss a die until all the 10 digits appear on top face. And if first no. in the sequence is odd then consider it as tail. If it is even consider it as head. I didnt remembered last option and I dont know answer. 224. 2 years ago of A is x times that of B. 3 Years hence the age of A is 4/3 times of B. What is the present age of B in binary form? I didnt remember the exact values of x and y. You can solve easily. 225. Metal strip of width x cm. 2 metal strips are placed one over the other, then the combine length of 2 strips is y. If z strips are placed in that manner. What is the final width of that arrangement? Ans: is (z-1) (y-x) +x. 226. A game is played between 2 players and one player is declared as winner. All the winners from first round are played in second round. All the winners from second round are played in third round and so on. If 8 rounds are played to declare only one player as winner, how many players are played in first round Ans: is 28. 227. There are 3 boys A, B, C and 2 Girls D, E. D always sit right to A. Girls never sit in extreme positions and in the middle position. C always sits in the extreme positions. Who is sitting immediate right to E? Ans: is B or C

228. 49 members attended the party. In that 22 are males, 17 are females. The shake hands between males, females, male and female. Total 12 people given shake hands. How many such kinds of such shake hands are possible? Ans: is 12 C2 229. Entry ticket to an exhibition ranges from 1p to 31p. You need to provide exact change at the counter. You have 31p coin. In how many parts will u divide 31p so that u will provide the exact change required and carry as less coins as possible? a) 22 b) 31 c) 6 d) 32 Ans: is 6 230. There are 10 reading spots in a room. Each reading spot has a round table. Each round table has 4 chair. If different no of persons are sitting at each reading spot. And if there are 10 persons inside the room then how many reading spots do not have atleast a single reader. (1) 5 (2) 6 (3) 7 (4) None

Ans: 6. because different no of persons are sitting on round table. So possible different combinations for 10 people will be 1 2 3 4. because max 4 people can sit on round table. so round tables left are 6. 231. A person do rock climbing at an altitude of 800 m. He go up by 7 mph. and come down by 9 mph. what was his avg speed. Ans: (7+9)/2=8. 232. A boy want to make a cuboids of dimension 5m, 6m, 7m. from small cubes of .03 m3. later he realized he can make same cuboids by making it hollow. Then it take some cubes less. What is the no. of these cube. Ans: Vol of solid cuboids= 5*6*7=210 m3. Vol of its inner cuboids by removal of which the cuboids will be hollow= (5-2)*(6-2)*(7-2)=60 m3, then ans will be 60/.03 233. Two years ago A was 6 times older than B. Now he is 2 times older than B. What is the age of A. Ans: Age of A=5, Age of B= Two and half. 234. What is the value of (78*78*78-45*45*45)/(78*78+78*45+45*45) Ans: 78-45=33. a3-b3=(a-b)(a2+ab+b2) 235. Two tanks A and B. A fills 1 ltr/1 hour B fills 10, 20, 30 per hour. If this is (passage unnecessary). If 1/4th tank of B takes 15 hours to fill how much it time will to take to fill complete tank? 236. The first two numbers are 1 and 2. The numbers in series are 3,6,7,14, , 32? Which number comes before 32.