Sacap (the south african college of applied psychology) Interview Questions, Process, and Tips

Ques:- One half of a two digit number exceeds its one third by 6. Find the sum of the digits of the number?
Recent Answer : Added by Sohini Mitra On 2022-09-02 17:02:37:

Let the number be 10Y+X
(10Y+X)/2 = (10X+Y)/3+6
(10Y+X)(1/2-1/3) = 6
10Y+X = 36
Therefore, sum of the digits = 3+6 = 9

Ans: 9

Ques:- 15 men take 21 days of 8 hrs. each to do a piece of work. How many days of 6 hrs. each would it take for 21 women if 3 women do as much work as 2 men?
Recent Answer : Added by Shreebuvan On 2020-08-17 15:19:48:

30

Ques:- After this they asked me camel and banana puzzle.
Ques:- A is two years older than B who is twice as old as C. If the total of the ages of A, B and C be 27, then how old is B?
Recent Answer : Added by Muhammed Nasser Abdelnabi On 2022-10-09 06:56:17:

A = B + 2
B = 2 C
A + B + C = 27
C = 27 – A – B
B = 2*27 – 2A – 2B
2A = 2*27 – 3B
-2*A =-2*2 – 2*B
B = 10

Ques:- If you have to start working at this project tomorrow, what would you do tonight
Ques:- The average salary of a person for the months of January, February, March and April is Rs.8000 and that for the months February, March, April and May is Rs.8500. If his salary for the month of May is Rs.6500, find his salary for the month of January?
Recent Answer : Added by SHWETA On 2021-11-26 16:30:43:

4500 sal of jan

Ques:- What would the person who likes you least in the world say about you?
Ques:- If the side of a square is increased by 25% .Then evaluate the percentage area increase?
Ques:- What’s the most interesting thing about you that we wouldn’t learn from your resume alone?
Ques:- There are 1000 bottles of fruit juice. One of them is poisonous. How would you find the poisonous bottle in minimum amount of work
Ques:- A man purchased 3 blankets @ Rs.100 each, 5 blankets @ Rs.150 each and two blankets at a certain rate which is now slipped off from his memory. But he remembers that the average price of the blankets was Rs.150. Find the unknown rate of two blankets?
Recent Answer : Added by DK BOSS On 2021-07-15 08:16:54:

Answer: 450

Explanation:
10 * 150 = 1500

3 * 100 + 5 * 150 = 1050

1500 – 1050 = 450

Ques:- Describe a project/experience that you found enjoyable and demanding?
Ques:- When your credibility is compromised, what steps do you take to rectify the situation?
Ques:- Members in the family
Ques:- Ram was travailing back from his friend house in his old ambassador. He could only travel along at a steady 30 miles per hr and managed a paltry 20 miles per litere of fuel. At the start of the journey he has placed exactly 10 litre of fuel into a tank. He knew though that the fuel tank lost fuel at the rate of half a liter per hhour. As ram arrived home the car stopped because it had run out of a fuel and h only just made it. How far was his friends house from rams. a.200 b.150 3.210 d170
Recent Answer : Added by Admin On 2020-05-17 12:04:12:

Ans 200
that he will lost 1.5 ltr in an hour
so he will lost that 10 ltr in 10/1.5=6.67hour
distance travelled in 6.67 hour is=30*6.67=200 km

Ques:- Can u give me an example of a project you were involved with that illustrates your interest and skills in bringing people together?
Ques:- Why don i want to apply for the job
Ques:- What was your favourite manager and why
Ques:- What do you mean by a a storage class?
Ques:- You walk upwards on an escalator, with a speed of 1 step per second. After 50 steps you are at the end. You turn around and run downwards with a speed of 5 steps per second. After 125 steps you are back at the beginning of the escalator. How many steps do you need if the escalator stands still?
Recent Answer : Added by Swaroop Sittula On 2021-05-15 06:40:46:

100 steps(1step/sec)

Ques:- Four Members A,B,C,D are playing a game .A person losing a game should double the amount of others .B,C,D are losing in order after three games .The amount after 3 games are A&B having 40,D is having 16&C 80. Each questions carry one mark:
a) who started with small amount of money?
b) who started with greatest amount of money?
c) what amount did B have?
Recent Answer : Added by Admin On 2020-05-17 12:02:11:

status after 3 games
A-40
B-40
c-80
d-16
status after 2 games
A-20
B-20
C-40
D-96
status after 1 game
A-10
B-10
C-108
D-48
status after 0 games
A-5
B-93
C-54
D-24
so answers are
a)A
b)B
c)93

Ques:- Contact a system development program in your organization.Research how they analyzed their SYSTEM OF INTEREST (SOI),its OPERATING ENVIRONMENT, and their respective systemelements. How was this analysis reflected in the SOIarchitecture?
Ques:- A sequence is given. You should find out error & write correct answer. 1 2 5 10 13 26 29 48.
Recent Answer : Added by Admin On 2020-05-17 12:03:11:

Error is at 48. Correct once is 58

Ques:- A man leaves office daily at 7:00 pm. A driver with car comes from his home to pick him from office and bring back home. One day he gets free at 5:30 and instead of waiting for driver he starts walking towards home.In the way he meets the car and return home on car. He reaches home 20 min earlier than usual.in how much time does the man reach home usually… ? GIVE THE STEPS PLZ…
Recent Answer : Added by Kalyani On 2022-08-14 16:43:07:

Since the car has met the person 20 minutes beforehand, it has saved 10 mins of a journey

A man has started 1.30 hrs before and the car has met him 10 mins before the actual time, he takes to reach daily is 1hr and 20 mins

Ques:- What song best describes your work ethic?
Ques:- How many seconds will a 500 meter long train take to cross a man walking with a speed of 3 km/hr in the direction of the moving train if the speed of the train is 63 km/hr?
Recent Answer : Added by 1122 On 2022-05-17 08:56:27:

around 29.8

Ques:- The average amount with a group of seven numbers is Rs. 20. If the newly joined member has Rs. 50 with him, what was the average amount with the group before his joining the group?
Ques:- Why u left yor last job
Ques:- On a scale of 1 to 10 how would you rate yourself as a leader?
Ques:- A train running at the speed of 60 km/hr crosses a pole in 9 seconds. Find the length of the train?
Recent Answer : Added by Admin On 2022-09-29 15:10:14:

Time =9 seconds

Speed =(60×518) m/sec=(503)m/sec

∴ Speed =DistanceTime

Length of the train (Distance) = (Speed × Time) = (503×9) m=150 m.

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