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Ques:- An escalator is descending at constant speed. A walks down and takes 50 steps to reach the bottom. B runs down and takes 90 steps in the same time as A takes 10 steps. How many steps are visible when the escalator is not operating. 
Ques:- A cable, 16 meters in length, hangs between two pillars that are both 15 meters high. The ends of the cable are attached to the tops of the pillars. At its lowest point, the cable hangs 7 meters above the ground. How far are the two pillars apart?
Ques:- How did your supervisor on your most recent job evaluate your job performance? What were some of the good points & bad points of that rating?
Ques:- 15 people entered a theater before Sujit. 7 people entered the theater between Sujit and Suraj and 20 people entered the theater after Suraj. If Suraj entered the theater before Sujit then how many people are there in the theater?
Ques:- When do you think a team fails?
Ques:- A rich merchant had collected many gold coins. He did not want anybody to know about them. One day his wife asked, “How many gold coins do we have?” After pausing a moment, he replied, “Well! If I divide the coins into two unequal numbers, then 32 times the difference between the two numbers equals the difference between the squares of the two numbers.”The wife looked puzzled. Can you help the merchant's wife by finding out how many gold coins they have?
Recent Answer : Added by siva On 2022-01-08 16:06:13:

I think it’s 32 not 37

Ques:- An integer us divisible by 16 if and only if its last X digits are divisible by 16. The value of X would be
A. 3
B. 4
C. 5
D. 6
Recent Answer : Added by Renu On 2022-08-14 16:25:04:

4

Ques:- Two trains 240 metres and 270 metres in length are running towards each other on parallel lines, one at the rate of 60 kmph and another at 48 kmph. How much time will they take to cross each other?
A. 14 sec.
B. 15 sec.
C. 16 sec.
D. 17 sec.
Recent Answer : Added by Somaskandhan On 2022-09-22 16:39:53:

17 secs

Ques:- What type of work environment do you likebest?
Ques:- There is a escalator and 2 persons move down it.A takes 50 steps and B takes 75 steps while the escalator is moving down. Given that the time taken by A to take 1 step is equal to time taken by B to take 3 steps. Find the no. of steps in the escalator while it is staionary.
Recent Answer : Added by reniy On 2022-10-11 16:07:04:

16

Ques:- What is your qualification and work experience?
Ques:- You have 8 balls. One of them is defective and weighs less than others. You have a balance to measure balls against each other. In 2 weighings how do you find the defective one?
Recent Answer : Added by Admin On 2020-05-17 12:04:12:

CASE 1: First we should take six balls divided equally and
then it is placed on the two pans.three on one and three on
other..
if the two pans are balanced then the defective ball is not
in the six..then we should the two and keep them one ball
on each.
CASE2: Again We should take any of the six balls and
divided equally and then it is placed on the two pans.. if
any of the pan weighs less than the other.. We should take
the three balls seperately..Now from that three we should
take any two and placed one on each.. fi both the pan
balances the ball which is left over is the defective.. if
one ball weighes less than the other,while keeping one on
each,then it is the defective one….

Ques:- Why are you not selected in earlier companies
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:- Tell me about your experience?
Ques:- A train passes a man standing on the platform. If the train is 170 meters long and its speed is 72 kmph, how much time it took in doing so?
Ques:- Where would you like to be after five years?
Ques:- Why do you Believe that you are Qualified for this Position?
Ques:- Why do you want to work in BPO?
Ques:- Two pipes A and B together can fill a cistern in 4 hours. Had they been opened separately, then B would take taken 6 hours more than A fill the cistern. How much time will be taken by A to fill the cistern separately?
Recent Answer : Added by Vemula Rohan Kumar Reddy On 2021-09-25 16:19:51:

A takes 6 hours to fill

Ques:- A garrison of 3300 men has provisions for 32 days, when given at a rate of 850 grams per head. At the end of 7 days a reinforcement arrives and it was found that now the provisions will last 8 days less, when given at the rate of 825 grams per head. How, many more men can it feed?
Ques:- Can you describe yourself in under a minute?
Recent Answer : Added by Admin On 2020-01-31 19:05:23:

I am Srilaxmi. I born and bought-up in WARANGAL. My father Agriculture cum politician and my Mom homemaker. I blessed with three brothers and one sister. My elder brother was married and working as a TA in MPDO office at Warangal. My first younger brother was also married and working with Sushee Infra Pvt Ltd as a Asset Manager at Hyderabad. Younger brother and sister are into their studies. Coming to me I completed my MBA from ICFAI university in 2008 and worked as a Audit assistant in accounting firm for two years. I had actively participated in bank audits i.e. is in CBI (Concurrent audit) and SBI(Statutory audit) during my services. Later I pursued CS Executive and attempted for five times then I give up to clear my M.Com. At present I was studying postal studies of CS Executive programme. My hobbies are reading books and listening to music.

Ques:- If a 200 m long train crosses a platform of the same length as that of the train in 20 seconds, then the speed of the train is
A. 50 km/hr
B. 60 km/hr
C. 70 km/hr
D. 72 km/hr
Recent Answer : Added by Dhiya On 2023-05-31 17:27:59:

3600 sec in 1 hr.. 1000 M in 1 km so to covert m/s to km /hr you multiply the value with (3000/1000) .. so 3000 divided by 1000 will give you 18/5 it’s like constant value.. to convert m/s to km/ hr we can use this 18/5.. hope you understand

Ques:- What do you mean by bpo?
Recent Answer : Added by hr On 2021-10-22 09:12:50:

Business Process Outsourcing, or BPO, refers to the process of contracting standard business functions to be handled by a party outside of the company.

BPO is the abbreviation for business process outsourcing, which refers to when companies outsource business processes to a third-party (external) company.

Ques:- Why do you want to leave the old job?
Ques:- Worldwide size of designer wear industry is about?
A. Rs. 35 billion
B. Rs. 25 billion
C. Rs. 10 billion
D. Rs. 50 billion
Recent Answer : Added by Muhammad Imran On 2022-09-28 17:42:44:

It is About 35 Billion

Ques:- Why you want leave last organsation
Ques:- A sum of Rs. 390 was divided among 450 boys and girls. Each girl gets 50 paise and each boy gets one rupee. How many girls are there among them?
A. 100
B. 110
C. 120
D. 130
Recent Answer : Added by Avinash Kumar On 2022-04-02 07:00:09:

120

Ques:- Which one of the following rivers flows towards the north?
A. Krishna
B. Tapti
C. Narmada
D. Chambal
Recent Answer : Added by Azeem On 2021-09-25 16:19:47:

Chambal

Ques:- The length of a train and that of a platform are equal. If with a speed of 90 k/hr, the train crosses the platform in one minute, then the length of the train (in meters) is:

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