I-Gate
First was aptitude test. 15 questions. 30 minutes.. No choices.. No working sheets also! Find answer on ur own and write it down.. No -ve marking!
Questions: All quesion are easy if u have read R S AGGARWAL.
some quesitions: (numerical figures not correct)
--> if traveleld faster by 30kmph he would have reached 3 minuets earlier.. if travveled 30 lmph slower he will reach 3 minutes later.. so whts the original speed?
--->sea:bank then ____:coast (ans OCEAN)
--> a question on mixtures. water and milk in some ratio.. total price is given.. wht is the amount of milk....
--->ratio of 1t class and 2nd class ticket is 1:4.. no of tickets sold in the ratio 4:1. total amount collected is given.. fine colection from first clas alone
--->some coding related question.. ABC HAKDH IAS is denoted as JIADJ ADH AH 9some thign like tht) simple ones!
-->number series.. x/5, x/4 x/3 x/2 x/1 was the series..
cut off was 8 i think..
Took 28 from total of around 450 people.
Next was interviews
1)tech interview: most students said a lot of tech question were asked.. from c,cpp,dbms,os, data structures, sorting algortithms.
Simple Rule: BE Confident in wht u say!! else they ask us more details..
Interviewer asked me which all sorting algorithm i know."i said quick bubblle insertion slection"
then asked complexity of each.. thts all
Some were asked linked lists.. (no program was asked.. just explain concepts)
then referential integrity,foreign keys, types of sql quires (seletc, delet etc) etc etc
for me tech was little only! my resume said i have good interests in stock markets. so he asked a lot about that! i answered all of them and then asked 4-5 tech questions.. and about MINI PROJECT was aked..
Then interviewer will ask about ur marks in each sem.. if there is any drop,, he asks why..
for me its was a drop from 92 in 10th to 82% in 12th to 69% in betch! he asked me why.. just admitted i didnt study well ..and said i will score better in coming semester and will mak aggragate to 73%.. he asked 3-4 times ARE U CONFIDENT? ( like in KBC -BIG B ;) ) i said yeas! confident! sure!!
he said" if u dont make 73. i wont take u to igate!1 =)) )
then asked me why i want to join i gate..
then asked where u see ur self after 5 years.
then give me HR form.. and feedback also was given on spot! (my accent was week.. he told to improbve it..)
then HR..
HR interviewer hd nothing new to ask me . she just repeated wht was asked in tech!!
why igate?? dream achievement? tell us about parenst etc etc
at last "are u wiling to sign a bond for 2 years."
i didnt accept.. still they took me in!

Aptitude Select the odd
Aptitude
Select the odd one
(a) January (b) February (c) Wednesday (d) November
Select the antonym of capture from the following
(a) attack (b) Release (c) condemn (d) None of the above
Find the antonym of autumn
(a) Spring (b) Winter (c) Summer (d) None of the above
One skirt requires 3.75 yards of cloth. How many skirts you can make from 45 yards?
Ans: 12 skirts
Last month of an year
(a) January (b) February (c) December (d) November
Is the meaning of Client and Customer,
(a) same (b) contradictory (c) no relation
Is the meaning of Canvas and Canvass,
(a) same (b) contradictory (c) no relation
Is the meaning of Ingenious and Ingenuous,
(a) same (b) contradictory (c) no relation
Is the meaning of Credible and Credulous,
(a) same (b) contradictory (c) no relation
Select the odd one out.
(a) 1/4 (b) 1/3 (c) 1/6 (d) 1/18
Select the least from the following.
(a) 0.99 (b) 1 (c) 81 (d) 0.333
Find the next number in the series. 1, 0.5, 0.25, 0.125
Ans: 0.0625
One do llar is saved in one month. Then how much dollar is saved in one day?
Ans: 1/30 =0.0333$
Y catches 5 times more fishes than X. If total number of fishes caught by X and Y is 48, then number of fishes caught by X?
Ans: 8
If a train covers 600m in 0.5 seconds, how long it will cover in 10 seconds?
Ans: 3000m = 3km
The girl's age is twice that of boy, if the boy is four years old. After four years the age of the girl is
Ans: 12 years
Sister's age is twice than that of the brother. If the brother's age is six, what is the sister's age after two years?
Ans: 14 Yrs.
Two lemons cost 10 cents. Then one and a half dozen cost
Ans: 90 cents
A clock is late by 1 minute 27 seconds in a month. Then how much will it be late in 1 day?
Ans: 2.9 seconds
Opposite of Remote?
(a) Far (b) Near (c) Huge (d) Village
Statement A: All great men are ridiculous; Statement B: I am ridiculous ; Inference : I am a great man;
(a) True (b) False (c) Not clear
Statement: Normal children are active; Inference: All children are active;
(a) True (b) False (c) Uncertain
Next number in the series 1, 1/2, 1/4, 1/8 ?
Ans: 1/16
In 6 seconds a light flashes once. In one hour how many times it will flash?
Ans: 601 times
At 20% discount, a cycle is sold at a selling price of 2500 Rs. What is the actual price?
Ans: Rs. 3125
Statement A: A & B have same age; Statement B: B is younger than C; Inference : A is younger than C;
(a) True (b) False (c) Uncertain
A invests $12000, B invests $8000, C invests $6000 and they got a profit of $1200. How much share A got more than B and C?
Ans: 2/13 and 3/13
Technical Questions contain Electronics and Computer Science
Full form of TTL and CMOS
Which is a good conductor (Extrinsic or Intrinsic)
What are the different types of capacitors (Electrolytic, dielectric...etc)
Select a passive component from the following (four choices were there)
Minimum no. of lines required for communication using RS232
To convert 1's complement to 2's complement and vice versa
During which time we use 'size of' command.
Out of four choice we have to identify which is a macro.
There was one pointer _expression related question.
To find post fix _expression.
What type of operating system is unix
a)pre-emptive b)non-preemptive c)batch
Where we use DFD(Data flow design)
a)structural languages b)object oriented languages c)UML d)none of these
Name the error which occurs when we write on a page
a) segment fault b)permission fault c) page fault
A question based on the representation of an array in C An array whose elements are fn pointers which inturn returns a character
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