Wednesday, July 30, 2008

Capgemini India Latest 2008 July Placement Paper

CAPGEMINI PAPER ON 22ND JULY, 2008

Here are the written test aptitude and other multiple choice questions from the Capgemini IT company placement exam test paper 2008:

1.Fresh Grapes contain 90% water by wt. Dried grapes contain 20% water by %age. What will b wt of dried grapes when we begin with 20 kg fresh grapes?
2kg / 2.4kg / 2.5kg /none
2.How many 5 digit no. can b formed wit digits 1, 2, 3,4,5,6 which r divisible by 4 and digits not repeated
144 / 168 / 192 / none
3.There is a rectangular garden whose length and width are 60m X 20m.There is a walkway of uniform width around garden. Area of walkway is 516m^2. Find width of walkway
1/2/3/4
4. In a race from pt. X to pt Y and back, Jack averages 0 miles/hr to pt Y and 10 miles/hr back to pr X. Sandy averages 20 miles/hr in both directions. If Jack and Sandy start race at same tIme, who’ll finish 1st
Jack/Sandy/they tie/Impossible to tell
5. A man engaged a servant on a condition that he’ll pay Rs 90 and also give him a bag at the end of the yr. He served for 9 months and was given a turban and Rs 65. So the price of turban is
i. Rs 10 / 19 / 0 / 55
6. Three wheels make 36, 24, 60 rev/min. Each has a black mark on it. It is aligned at the start of the qn.When does it align again for the first time?
14/20/22/5 sec
7. If 1= (3/4)(1+ (y/x) ) then
i. x=3y
ii. x=y/3
iii. x=(2/3)y
iv. none
8. The sum of six consecutive odd nos. is 888. What is the average of the nos.?
i. 147
ii. 148
iii. 149
iv. 146
9.An employee has to allocate offices to 6 staff members. The offices are no. 1-6. the offices are arranged in a row and they are separated from each other by dividers>hence voices, sounds and cigarette smoke flow easily from one office to another
Miss R needs to use the telephone quite often throughout the day. Mr. M and Mr. B need adjacent offices as they need to consult each other often while working. Miss H is a senior employee and his to be allotted the office no. 5, having the biggest window.
Mr. D requires silence in office next to his. Mr. T, Mr. M and Mr. D are all smokers. Miss H finds tobacco smoke allergic and consecutively the offices next to hers are occupied by non-smokers. Unless specifically stated all the employees maintain an atmosphere of silence during office hrs.
a. The ideal candidate to occupy office farthest from Mr. B will be
i. Miss H
ii. Mr. M
iii. Mr. T
iv. Mr. D
b. The three employees who are smokers should be seated in the offices
i. 1 2 4
ii. 2 3 6
iii. 1 2 3
iv. 1 2 3
c. The ideal office for Mr. M would be
i. 2
ii. 6
iii. 1
iv. 3
d. In the event of what occurrence within a period of one month since the assignment of the offices would a request for a change in office be put forth by one or more employees?
i. Mr D quitting smoking
ii. Mr. T taking over duties formally taken care of by Miss R
iii. The installation of a water cooler in Miss H’s office
iv. Mr. B suffering from anemia
10.Ten coins are distr. Among 4 people P, Q, R, S such that one of them gets a coin, another gets 2 coins,3rd gets 3 coins, and 4th gets 4 coins. It is known that Q gets more coins than P, and S gets fewer coins than R
a. If the no. of coins distr. To Q is twice the no. distr. to P then which one of the following. is necessarily true?
i. R gets even no. of coins
ii. R gets odd no. of coins
iii. S gets even no. of coins
iv. S gets odd no. of coins
b. If R gets at least two more coins than S which one of the following is necessarily true?
i. Q gets at least 2 more coins than S
ii. Q gets more coins than P
iii. P gets more coins than S
iv. P and Q together get at least five coins
c. If Q gets fewer coins than R, then which one of the following is not necessarily true?
i. P and Q together get at least 4 coins
ii. Q and S together get at least 4 coins
iii.R and S together get at least 5 coins
iv.P and R together get at least 5 coins
11.Elle is 3 times older than Zaheer. Zaheer is ½ as old as Waheeda. Yogesh is elder than Zaheer.
a. What is sufficient to estimate Elle’s age?
i.Zaheer is 10 yrs old
ii.Yogesh and Waheeda are both older than Zaheer by the same no of yrs.
iii.Both of the above
iv.None of the above
b. Which one of the following statements can be inferred from the info above
i.Yogesh is elder than Waheeda
ii.Elle is older than Waheeda
iii.Elle’s age may be less than that of Waheeda
iv.None of the above

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Capgemini India Placement Test Whole Question Paper

Capgemini Paper on 14th may held at kolkata, West Bengal
Time: 60 minutes

Set 2
Section A

Questions: (aptitude, technical and other questions)
1. Find min value of fn:
-5-x + 2-x+6-x+10-x; where x is an integer
0/17/23/19
2. units digit in expansion os 2 raised to 51 is:
2/4/6/8
3. 2 men at same tym start walking towards each other from A n B 72 kms apart. sp of A is 4kmph.Sp of B is 2 kmph in 1st hr,2.5 in 2nd, 3 in rd. n so on…when will they meet
i in 7 hrs
ii at 35 kms from A
iii in 10 hrs
iv midway

4. (8*76+19*?-60) / (?*7*12+3-52)=1
5/2/1/3

5. 45 grinders brought @ 2215/-.transpot expense 2190/-.2760/- on octroi . Find SP/piece to make profit of 20%
2585/2225/2670/3325

6. in a 2 digit no unit’s place is halved and tens place is doubled.diff bet the nos is 37.digit in unit’s place is 2 more than tens place.
24/46/42/none

7. if x-y + z = 19 , y + z =20 , x-z=3 , find d value of x+4y-5z
22/38/17/none

8. Find approx value of 39.987/0.8102+1.987*18.02
72/56/86/44

9. If the ratio of prod of 3 diff comp’s A B & C is 4:7:5 and of overall prod last yr was 4lac tones and if each comp had an increase of 20% in prod level this yr what is the prod of Comp B this yr?
2.1L/22.1L/4.1L/none

10. If 70% of a no. is subtracted from itself it reduces to 81.what is two fifth of that no.?
108/54/210/none

11. If a certain sum of money at SI doubles itself in 5 yrs then what is d rate?
5%/20%/25%/14.8%

12. If radius of cylinder and sphere r same and vol of sphere and cylinder r same what is d ratio betn the radius and height of the cylinder
i. R= H
ii. R= (3/4)H
iii. R = (4/3)H
iv. R=2/3H

13. Which one of the foll fractions is arranged in ascending order
i. 9/11,7/9,11/13,13/14
ii 7/8,9/11,11/13,13/14
iii 9/11,11/13,7/8,13/14
iv none
14. A is 4 yrs old and B is thrice A>when A is 12 yrs, how old will B be?
16/20/24/28
15. Boat goes downstream from P to Q in 2hrs, upstream in 6hrs and if speed of stream was ½ of boat in still water. Find dist PQ
6/4/10/none
16. Fresh Grapes contain 90% water by wt. Dried grapes contain 20% water by %age. What will b wt of dried grapes when we begin with 20 kg fresh grapes?
2kg / 2.4kg / 2.5kg /none
17. How many 5 digit no. can b formed wit digits 1, 2, 3,4,5,6 which r divisible by 4 and digits not repeated
144 / 168 / 192 / none
18. Asish was given Rs. 158 in denominations of Rs 1 each. He distributes these in diff bags, such that ne sum of money of denomination betn 1 and 158 can be given in bags. The min no. of such bags reqd
10 / 17 / 15 / none
19.There is a rectangular Garden whose length and width are 60m X 20m.There is a walkway of uniform width around garden. Area of walkway is 516m^2. Find width of walkway
1/2/3/4
20. In a race from pt. X to pt Y and back, Jack averages 0 miles/hr to pt Y and 10 miles/hr back to pr X.Sandy averages 20 miles/hr in both directions. If Jack and Sandy start race at same tym, who’ll finish 1st
Jack/Sandy/they tie/Impossible to tell
21. A man engaged a servant on a condn that he’ll pay Rs 90 and also give him a bag at the end of the yr. He served for 9 months and was given a turban and Rs 65. So the price of turban is
i. Rs 10 / 19 / 0 / 55
22. Three wheels make 36, 24, 60 rev/min. Each has a black mark on it. It is aligned at the start of the qn. When does it align again for the first tym?
14/20/22/5 sec

23. If 1= (3/4)(1+ (y/x) ) then
i. x=3y
ii. x=y/3
iii. x=(2/3)y
iv. none
24. The sum of six consecutive odd nos. is 888. What is the average of the nos.?
i. 147
ii. 148
iii. 149
iv. 146
25. 1010/104*102=10?
i. 8
ii. 6
iii. 4
iv. none

Capgemini Placement Paper Section B
Direction for Qn 1-8

Ans A using I only
Ans B using II only
Ans C using both I and II
Ans D not solvable

Raman and Gaurav Brought eggs from a vendor. How many eggs were bought by each of them
i. Raman bought half as many as Gaurav
ii. The dealer had a stock of 500 eggs at the beginning of day
What is the age of Ramprakash?
i. Ramprakash was born when his father was 26 yrs old
ii. Ramprakash’s mothers age is 3yrs less than his father’s
How much time is reqd for downloading the software?
i. The Data transfer rate is 6 kbps
ii. The size of the software is 4.5 megabytes
Sanjay and Vijay started their journey from Mumbai to Pune. Who reached Pune first?
i. Sanjay overtakes two times Vijay and Vijay overtakes Sanjay two times
ii. Sanjay started first
Is the GDP of country X higher than Country Y?
i. GDP’s of X and Y has been increasing at a compounded annual growth rate of 5% and 6% over he past 5 yrs
ii. 5 yrs ago GDP of X was 1.2 times Y
A boat can ferry 1500 passengers across a river in 12 hrs. How many round trips does it make during the journey?
i. The boat can carry 400 passengers at a time
ii. During its journey, the boat takes 40 mins time each way and 20 mins waiting time at each end.
What are the values of m and n?
i. n is an even integer, m is odd integer and m is greater than n.
ii. The product of m and n is 30
How much is the weight of 20 mangoes and 30 oranges?
i. 1 orange weighs twice that of 1 mango
ii. 2 mangoes and 3 oranges weigh 2 kg

Direction for Qn 9-12
Five teams participated in Pepsi Cup. Each team played against each other. The top teams played finals. A win fetched 2 pts and a tie 1 point

1) South Africa were in the finals
2) India defeated SA but failed to reach the finals
3) Australia lost only one match in the tournament
4) The match between India and Sri Lanka was a tie
5) The undefeated team in the league matches lost in the finals
6) England was one of the best teams that did not qualify

Who were the finalists?
i. SA & India
ii. Aus & SL
iii. SA & SL
iv. none
Who won the finals?
i. Aus
ii. SL
iii. SA
iv. Can’t be determined
How many matches did India Win?
i. 0
ii. 1
iii. 2
iv. can’t be determined
What was the outcome of the India England Match
i. India won
ii. England won
iii. It was a tie
iv. Can’t be determined

Direction for Qn 13-14
These qns are based on situations given below:
7 Uni crick players are to be honored at a special luncheon. The players will be seated on a dais along one side of a single rectangular table.
A and G have to leave the luncheon early and must be seated at the extreme right end of table, which is closest to exit.
B will receive Man of the Match and must be in the centre chair
C and D who are bitter rivals for the position of Wicket keeper dislike one another and should be seated as far apart as possible
E and F are best friends and want to seat together.

Which of the foll may not be seated at either end of the table?
i. C
ii. D
iii. G
iv. F
Which of the foll pairs may not be seated together?
i. E & A
ii. B & D
iii. C & F
iv. G & D

Direction for Qn 15-18
An employee has to allocate offices to 6 staff members. The offices are no. 1-6. the offices are arranged in a row and they are separated from each other by dividers>hence voices, sounds and cigarette smoke flow easily from one office to another
Miss R needs to use the telephone quite often throughout the day. Mr. M and Mr. B need adjacent offices as they need to consult each other often while working. Miss H is a senior employee and his to be allotted the office no. 5, having the biggest window.
Mr D requires silence in office next to his. Mr. T, Mr M and Mr. D are all smokers. Miss H finds tobacco smoke allergic and consecutively the offices next to hers are occupied by non-smokers. Unless specifically stated all the employees maintain an atmosphere of silence during office hrs.

The ideal candidate to occupy office farthest from Mr. B will be
i. Miss H
ii. Mr. M
iii. Mr. T
iv. Mr. D
The three employees who are smokers should be seated in the offices
i. 1 2 4
ii. 2 3 6
iii. 1 2 3
iv. 1 2 3
The ideal office for Mr. M would be
i. 2
ii. 6
iii. 1
iv. 3
In the event of what occurrence within a period of one month since the assignment of the offices would a request for a change in office be put forth by one or more employees?
i. Mr D quitting smoking
ii. Mr. T taking over duties formally taken care of by Miss R
iii. The installation of a water cooler in Miss H’s office
iv. Mr. B suffering from anemia

Direction for Qn 19-20
A robot moves on a graph sheet with x-y axes. The robot is moved by feeding it with a sequence of instructions. The different instructions that can be used in moving it, and their meanings are:
Instruction Meaning
GOTO(x,y) move to pt with co-ord (x,y) no matter where u are currently
WALKX(P) move parallel to x-axis through a distance of p, in the +ve direction if p is +ve and in –ve if p is –ve
WALKY(P) move parallel to y-axis through a distance of p, in the +ve direction if p is +ve and in –ve if p is –ve

The robot reaches point (5,6) when a sequence of 3 instr. Is executed, the first of which is GOTO(x,y) , WALKY(2), WALKY(4). What are the values of x and y??
i. 2,4
ii. 0,0
iii. 3,2
iv. 2,3
The robot is initially at (x.y), x>0 and y<0. The min no. of Instructions needed to be executed to bring it to origin (0,0) if you are prohibited from using GOTO instr. Is:
i. 2
ii. 1
iii. x + y
iv. 0

Direction for Qn 21-23
Ten coins are distr. Among 4 people P, Q, R, S such that one of them gets a coin, another gets 2 coins,3rd gets 3 coins, and 4th gets 4 coins. It is known that Q gets more coins than P, and S gets fewer coins than R

If the no. of coins distr. To Q is twice the no. distr. to P then which one of the foll. is necessarily true?
i. R gets even no. of coins
ii. R gets odd no. of coins
iii. S gets even no. of coins
iv. S gets odd no. of coins
If R gets at least two more coins than S which one of the foll is necessarily true?
i. Q gets at least 2 more coins than S
ii. Q gets more coins than P
iii. P gets more coins than S
iv. P and Q together get at least five coins
If Q gets fewer coins than R, then which one of the foll. is not necessarily true?
i. P and Q together get at least 4 coins
ii. Q and S together get at least 4 coins
iii. R and S together get at least 5 coins
iv. P and R together get at least 5 coins

Direction for Qn 24-25
Elle is 3 times older than Zaheer. Zaheer is ½ as old as Waheeda. Yogesh is elder than Zaheer.

What is sufficient to estimate Elle’s age?
i. Zaheer is 10 yrs old
ii. Yogesh and Waheeda are both older than Zaheer by the same no of yrs.
iii. Both of the above
iv. None of the above
Which one of the foll. statements can be inferred from the info above
i. Yogesh is elder than Waheeda
ii. Elle is older than Waheeda
iii. Elle’s age may be less than that of Waheeda
iv. None of the above


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Wednesday, July 9, 2008

State bank of india placement test paper questions:

SBI General Knowledge Placement Test Paper questions / recruitment test exam questions booklet with answer keys for State Bank of India free

1. The Kishenganga Power Project is in-
A. Orissa
B. Maharashtra
C. Gujarat
D. Jammu & Kashmir
Ans (D)


2. The late Nirmala Desh Pande was a famous
A. diplomat
B. astrologer
C. Social activist
D. film-star
Ans (C)


3. Who has been awarded the Prem Bhatia Award for the year 2008 ?
A. Nilanjana Bose
B. Rupashree Nanda
C. Nirupama Subramanian
D. None of these
Ans (C)


4. Microwave ovens cook dishes by means of
A. Ultraviolet rays
B. Infra-red rays
C. Convection
D. Conduction
Ans (D)


5. Most of the phenomena related to weather take place in
A. stratosphere
B. ionosphere
C. mesosphere
D. troposphere
Ans (D)


6. The current President of the World Bank is
A. Dominique Strauss-Kahn
B. James D. Wolfansen
C. Barbara Cartland
D. Robert Zoellick
Ans (D)


7. Amartya Sen, the NRI Nobel laureate got the honour for his work on
A. Game theory
B. Securities analysis
C. Poverty and famines
D.Impact of Industrialization
Ans (C)


8. The Quit India resolution was passed at the
A. Bombay session of I.N.C. in 1940
B. Bombay session of I.N.C. in 1941
C. Bombay session of I.N.C. in 1942
D. Bombay session of I.N.C. in 1945.
Ans (C)


9. Who among the following is not a ghazal singer?
A. Talat Aziz
B. Chandan Dass
C. Peenaz Masani
D. Jagdev Singh
Ans (D)


10. Nobel Prize for literature in 2007 was received by-
A. Doris Lessing
B. Albert Al Gore
C. Mohammad Yunus
D. None of these
Ans (A)


11. Meteorites are the heavenly bodies
A. between the Mars and the Jupiter
B. between the Saturn and the Neptune
C. between the Mars and the Venus
D. that burn brightly on entering the Earth’s atmosphere
Ans (D)


12. P-5 is a group of
A. highly developed countries
B. Highly populous countries
C. Permanent members of the Security Council
D. Established nuclear powers
Ans (C)


13. Arrange the following in chronological order:
a. Dandi March
b. McDonald Award
c. Hanging of Bhagat Singh
d. Meerut conspiracy case
A. a, b, c, d
B. b, a, c, d
C. d, c, a, b,
D. d, a, c, b
Ans (A)


14. Which of the following is a land-locked state?
A. Gujarat
B. Andhra Pradesh
C. Madhya Pradesh
D. Tamil Nadu
Ans (C)


15. Which of the following is not an official language as per the 8th schedule?
A. Konkani
B. Sindhi
C. Manipuri
D. English
Ans (D)


16. Which of the following used in making computer chips ?
A. Carbon
B. Uranium
C. Silicon
D. Rubidium
Ans (C)


17. In order to see an undersea object while in a ship, you would make use of a
A. telescope
B. periscope
C. marinoscope
D None of these
Ans (B)


18. Baan Ki-moon , the UNO Secretary-General belong to
A. Saudi Arab
B. Egypt
C. South Korea
D. Brazil
Ans (C)


19. The deepest ocean in the world is
A. The Indian ocean
B. The Atlantic ocean
C. The Pacific ocean
D. None of these
Ans (C)


20. The oldest mutual fund in India is the
A. SBI Mutual Fund
B. BOB Mutual Fund
C. PNB Mutual Fund
D. Unit Trust of India
Ans (D)


21. A candidate for elections to the Lok Sabha stands to lose his Deposit Money if he fails to get
A. 1/5 of the total valid votes
B. 1/8 of the valid votes
C. 1/6 of the valid votes polled
D. none of these
Ans (A)


22. The Varanasi–Kanyakumari National Highway is called
A. N.H. – 8
B. N. H. – 7
C. N.H. – 12
D. N.H. – 9
Ans (B)


23. Which of the following areas of output is witnessing a new revolution?
A. oilseeds
B. fisheries
C. fruits
D. cereals
Ans (A)


24. The W.T.O. came into being on
A. 1st April, 1995
B. 1st April, 1994
C. 1st Jan., 1995
D. 1st Jan., 1996
Ans (C)


25. Bangal was partitioned during the viceroyalty of
A. Lord Rippon
B. Lord Curzon
C. Lord Hardinge
D. Lord Minto
Ans (B)


26. Tata purchased Jaguar and Rover from-
A. Hyundai
B. Maruti-Suzuki
C. Ford Motor
D. General Motor
Ans (C)

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English Language - 40 questions - 40 marks
Quantitative Aptitude - 40 questions - 40 marks
Reasoning Ability - 40 questions - 40 marks
Marketing Aptitude / Computer Knowledge - 40 questions - 40 marks
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1. WHO IS THE PRESENT CHAIRMAN OF CII ?

ANS- K.V.KAMATHI

2. WHAT IS THE FULLFORM OF “BRIC” ?

ANS- BRAZIL,RUSSIA ,INDIA,CHINA

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3. WHICH FILM HAS BAGGED THE BEST MOVIE AWARDS IN IIFA AWARDS WHICH WAS HELD IN BANGKOK ?

ANS- CHAK DE INDIA (YASH CHOPRA)

4. WHO IS THE WINNER OF FRENCH OPEN 2008 MEN’S TITLE ?

ANS- RAFAEL NADAL

5. WHO IS THE WINNER OF DLF IPL CRICKET TOUNAMENT 2008 ?

ANS- RAJASTHAN ROYALS

6. NATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION CHAIRMAN?

ANS- JUSTICE RAJENDRA BABU

7. WHO IS THE INDIAN HOCKEY COACH ?

ANS- JOKIM KARVALO

8. WHICH FILM HAS BAGGED THE BEST FILM OF GOLDEN PALM AWARD IN CANNES FILM FESTIVAL 2008 ?

ANS- ENTRE LES MURS (THE CLASS)

9. WHO IS THE winner of IIFA Best Actor award 2008 ?

ANS- SHAHRUKH KHAN (CHAK DE INDIA)

10.WHO IS THE CHIEF OF INDIAN AIR FORCE ?

ANS- FALI HOMI MAJOR

11.WHO IS THE MISS UNIVERSE INDIA 2008 ?

ANS- SIMARAN KAUR MUNDI

12.WHO IS THE Miss INDIA WORLD 2008

ANS- PARVATHY OMNAKUTTAN

13.VENUE OF 15TH SAARC SUMMIT 2008?

ANS- COLOMBO (SRI LANKA)

14.WHO GOT DADA SAHEB PHALKE RATNA AWARD 2008?

ANS- B.R.CHOPRA

15.WHO IS THE WINNER OF WORLD CUP CRICKET 2007 ?

ANS- AUSTRALIA

16.WHO IS THE WORLD CUP CRICKET 2007 RUNNER UP ?

ANS- SRI LANKA

17.WHO IS THE WINNER OF FRENCH OPEN 2008 WOMENS TITLE ?

ANS- Ana Ivanovic

18.WHO COMPLETED 16000 RUNS IN ODI RECENTLY ?

ANS- SACHIN TENDULKAR

19.WHO IS THE PRESIDENT OF RUSSIA ?

ANS-DMITRI MEDWEDEV

20.WHO IS THE PRIME MINISTER OF RUSSIA ?

ANS- VLADIMIR PUTIN

21.WHO IS THE WORLD BANK PRESIDENT ?

ANS- ROBERT ZOELLICK

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ANS - SURFACE TO SURFACE INTERMEDIATE RANGE BALLISTIC MISSILE

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Monday, July 7, 2008

HP Placement Paper Questions

HP PLACEMENT PAPER
Paper PART- 1 –> 40 questions (Fundamental computer Concepts, includes OS,N/w , protocols)
Paper PART-2 –> 20 questions (Purely C )
Paper PART-3 –> 20 questions (Analytical)
Question : What is not a part of OS ?
O : swapper,compiler,device driver,file system.
A : compiler.
Q : what is the condition called when the CPU is busy swapping in and out pages of memory without doing any useful work ?
O : Dining philosopher’s problem,thrashing,racearound,option d
A: thrashing.
Q : How are the pages got into main memory from secondary memory?
DMA, Interrupts,option3, option 4
A : as far as i know its Interrupts –by raising a page fault exception.
Q : What is the use of Indexing ?
O : fast linear access, fast random access, sorting of records , option 4
A : find out….
Q : in terms of both space and time which sorting is effecient.(The question isrephrased .)
O : merge sort, bubble sort, quick sort, option 4
A : find out
which case statement will be executed in the following code ?
main()
{ int i =1; switch(i)
{ i++; case 1 : printf (”"); break;
ase 2 : printf(”"); break;efault : printf(”"); break;
Answer : Case1 will only be executed.
Q : In the given structure how do you initialize the day feild?
struct time {
char * day ;
int * mon ;
int * year ;
} * times;
Options : *(times).day, *(times->day), *times->*day.
Answer : *(times->day) — after the execution of this statement compiler generates
error.i didn’t understand why.can anybody explain.
Q: The char has 1 byte boundary , short has 2 byte boundary, int has 4 byte boundary.
what is the total no: of bytes consumed by the following structure:
struct st {char a ; char b; short c ; int z[2] ; char d ; short f; int q ;
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