COSL

Career Details
Eligibility:

Engineering Degree with 50%

Selection Process:

Written
GD
Interview

Entry Package:
2.7
Organization Details
Industry:
IT/Software, Hardware
Company Profile :

Citicorp Overseas Software Limited (COSL), a wholly owned subsidiary of Citibank Overseas Investment Corporation is a part of the Citigroup. In 1984, Citicorp Overseas Software Limited(COSL) was created by Citibank to produce low cost software for its various banking operations. COSL has since expanded and has set up additional centers of excellence at Hyderabad and at Chennai, India. COSL has more than 700 professionals working on various projects for the Global Corporate Bank as well as the Global Consumer Bank. COSL adopts an engineering approach to software development and has been rated at SEI CMM Level 5 on software process maturity in October 1999. ,

Citicorp Information Technologies India Ltd.(CITIL), now know ans i-Flex, was formed out of this company around 10 years back to service non-Citi clients. In 2001, COSL was merged with another arm of Citibank, India known as Global Support Unit(GSU) to form OrbiTech Solutions Ltd which in turn merged with Polaris Software Labs in 2002. With its expertise in the banking domain, OrbiTech undertook to develop a suite of banking products. However with several players in the market, it needed something innovative and fast. With an aim of increasing productivity, an initiative was started to develop tools, code generators and reusable components to be used within the organization.

Aptitude

1. a man purchased 6 stamps of rupees 1 and seven stamps of 50 paise. he paid Rs. 12. how much change he got back ? Ans. 2.50 Rs

2. REPUBLICAN = 108 so DEMOCRATE = ? (it is diffcult. i made guess on 84 )

3. if ELECTRICITY - GAS =100 then JACK - JILL = ?

4. 8 man work for 6 days to complete a work. How many men are required to complete same work in 1/2 day. Ans. 96 men.

5. A man drives at a speed of 40 miles/hr. His wife left 30 mins. late with 50 miles/hr speed. when will they meet ? Ans. 2 hours

6. A farmer walks at constant speed on the perimeter of his rectangular field. it takes him twice the time to cover longer side than shorter side. if he walks total 300 m . then find out the area of field? Ans. 5000 sq.m

7. 2 is what % of 4t ? ( answer is 50/t. But there was no such choice is answers. so you can tick at either 50t or t/50 )

8. Find the hypotaneous of a right angle isoceles tringle whose area is
50. Ans. 10*(root 2)

9. (root 200) - (root 50) =?
Ans. 5*(root2)

10. Boys are not girls. Jill is a girl. SO
Ans. Jill is a girl.

11. Exercise is good for health. My health is in my hand. So
Ans. Exercise for good health is in my hand.

12. Factorize y**2 + 8y - 48 =0
Ans. (y+12) (y-4)

13. 1,40,00,000 pencils are put up straight. all the pencils are of length range 3 to 6 inches. 80% of the pencils have average of five inches. so the find out the total length spanned by the penciles.
Ans. 1000 to 1500 miles.

14. If a ball falls from 16 feet takes 4 seconds. How much time it will take when falls fron 64 feets. Ans. less than 16 seconds.

15. One question was based on Binomial theorem. so you just learn the formula of this theorem.

16. There were some questions on series :
21, 463, 687, 238, 1134, ---- Ans. 297
0, 6, 24, 120, 210, ---, ----

( Here is one advice that don't waste time on these series questions. Becos there are other easy questions in paper. and time is very less. )

There were 7 or 8 questions on word meanings. these were the only questions in the paper who have more than one answer. Read instruction given before these questions carefully. words are as follows :
(18) Facetitous
(19) Callous
(20) Mitigate
(21) Dupe
(22) Accord
(23) Dogmatic

There were 8 questions in the paper based on pictures. 8 pictures were shown in which something was missing in each picture. you have to find out what is missing among 20 choices.
Answer : PICTURE MISSING

24. India map Gujrat
25. Woman with specs. Nose bridge
26. Shirt Button
27. Tree Twig
28. Sun Birds or Shadow
29. woman and child foot prints
30. side face eyebrows
31. Girl -----?

32. There were 4 questions on series of pictures in order to make a story. you will get understand when you will see these.

33. 6 questions were on block filling. these are easy questions. youshould attempt it.

34. A person buy the 6, 1 Rs stamps and 7, 50 paisa stamps he has given 12 Rs how much he will get back.
ans 2.5 rs

35. a man is running around a rectangle it takes time 2 time in travelling lenth than travelling width total perimeter = 300 find area
ans 5000

36. there are 140,0000 pencils out of which 80 % of pencils have average length of 5 inch what will be the total lenght if they are kept one over another what will be the distance in miles

36. there are 4 soldiers 1 2 3 4
1 moves 3 steps ahead
2 moves 1 or 2 step backward
3 moves .. steps
4 moves 4 step backward
what will be the final position between one and 4 ans 5 steps

37. A person left house with speed 40 mile per hour his wife after 30 minutes leaft to catch him at a speed of 50 in what time she will catch.

38. A waiter get 15 Rs including tip of one Rs per week { carefully read the wordings whether to add or substract 1 Rs }
ans calcutlate it ans 8 or 8.5 .
39. One person meet his friend on 12:30 then on 1:20 on second day on third day
ans) 5:50

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1. There are 2 sections A

1. There are 2 sections A and B. Section A contains 69 questions and section B contains 8 + 28 = 36 questions.

2. Time = 30 Min. (They have given 10 min extra during test hence total time we got is 40 min.)

3. In group A again u will have sections like
1. quantitative
2. Arrange the sentance properly and find the fifth word
3. Figures (visible test)

4. some cartoons will be there. u have to arrange them in proper order so that u will generate one story.

5. synonoms

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