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SONATA PLACEMENT PAPERS


Total 50 questions in 12 minutes all r easy except 5 to 10 questions
like
Last month of year???
10!=?
etc
but few question r on time distance, workwedge etc
only speed is required with acuracy

next written is Technical based on c/c++
very easy questions like
#define sqrt1(x*x)
main()
{
int a=5,b;
b=sqrt1(a+2);
printf("%d",b);
}
functions of string.h
like strstr belongs to string.h or not

English paper
few easy paragraphs
word matching etc

Tech interview depends on ur resume
dont make ur resume heavy if u r not prepared

HR
prepare this question sharply
What do u know abt SONATA????
describe urself
what do u think abt it industries??

then a Merittrac paper which contains general english
mathematics
LR
c question
c++ question
total duration 1 hr 45 min

SONATA: Selection Pattern.

1st round was aptitude: 50 q in 12 minutes, elimination round.
Selected 10 out of around 30 ppl

2nd Round was 30 q 30 min. ..choice of paper bw C, C++, Oracle..

And guess what..ALL 30 C Questions were from TEST YOUR C SKILLS!!

Today (Monday), 18th August I recieved a call at 3:50 to be at their Basavangudi Office at 5:00 for GD..Dashed there/...!!!

GD was ok with batch of 10
then there was an english grammar paper...ok..They said ythey'll inform further by tomorrow,. If selected!


The selection process consisted of:

1. Apti (50 Q, 12 Mins) -- Easy
2. C/C++/Java (Your Choice, 30 Q, 30 Marks) - OK with Test ur C
Skills for C
3. GD (10 ppl for our batch -- ok)
4. Business English Test -- Grammar, writing formal email. .easy
5. Final HR interview - 30 ,min for me - with some tech thrown in
(mainly ur project / DBMS)


PAPER

Sample Question Paper

1.

Find the antonym of autumn
(a) Spring (b) Winter © Summer (d) None of the above
2.

Select the odd one
(a) January (b) February © Wednesday (d) November
3.

Select the antonym of capture from the following
(a) attack (b) Release © condemn (d) None of the above
4.

One skirt requires 3.75 yards of cloth. How many skirts you can make from 45 yards?
Ans: 12 skirts
5.

One skirt requires 3.75 yards of cloth. How many skirts you can make from 45 yards?
Ans: 12 skirts
6.

How can you make a square from two triangles?
7.

Is the meaning of Client and Customer,
(a) same (b) contradictory © no relation
8.

Is the meaning of It's and Its,
(a) same (b) contradictory © no relation
9.

Is the meaning of Canvas and Canvass,
(a) same (b) contradictory © no relation
10.

Is the meaning of Ingenious and Ingenuous,
(a) same (b) contradictory © no relation
11.

Is the meaning of Credible and Credulous,
(a) same (b) contradictory © no relation
12.

Select the odd one out.
(a) 1/4 (b) 1/3 © 1/6 (d) 1/18
13.

Select the least from the following.
(a) 0.99 (b) 1 © 81 (d) 0.333
14.

Find the next number in the series. 1, 0.5, 0.25, 0.125
Ans: 0.0625
15.

One dollar is saved in one month. Then how much dollar is saved in one day?
Ans: 1/30 =0.0333$
16.

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
17.

Y catches 5 times more fishes than X. If total number of fishes caught by X and Y is 42, then number of fishes caught by X? Ans: 7
18.

If a train covers 600m in 0.5 seconds, how long it will cover in 10 seconds?
Ans: 3000m = 3km
19.

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
20.

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.
21.

Two lemons cost 10 cents. Then one and a half dozen cost Ans: 90 cents
22.

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
23.

Which of the following figures together will make a triangle?
Ans: a,b,c,d
24.

Make a square by drawing only one line
Ans: line 2-5, square 2-3-4-5-2
25.

Which of the following is the odd one? crew, constellation, companion, league, participants.
Ans: companion
26.

Opposite of Remote?
(a) Far (b) Near © Huge (d) Village
27.

Statement A: All great men are ridiculous;
Statement B: I am ridiculous ;
Inference : I am a great man;
(a) True (b) False © Not clear
28.

Statement: Normal children are active;
Inference: All children are active;
(a) True (b) False © Uncertain
29.

Next number in the series 1, 1/2, 1/4, 1/8 ?
Ans: 1/16
30.

In 6 seconds a light flashes once. In one hour how many times it will flash?
Ans: 601 times
31.

At 20% discount, a cycle is sold at a selling price of 2500 Rs. What is the actual price?
Ans: Rs. 3125
32.

Statement A: A & B have same age;
Statement B: B is younger than C;
Inference : A is younger than C;
(a) True (b) False © Uncertain
33.

All chickens lay eggs (True/False)
Ans: False
34.

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