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Capgemini Sample Placement Paper & Questions

Preparing for the Capgemini online assessment, a standardized recruitment test conducted by Capgemini, requires a clear understanding of the exam pattern, frequently asked question types, and an effective preparation strategy.

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Capgemini Placement Questions - Sample Question Paper

16.

16. Consider the following relation R(A, B, C, D)

and the following set of functional dependencies:

A → B,

B → C,

C → D

Which of the following statements is TRUE?

A is a candidate key for R

B is a candidate key for R

C is a candidate key for R

D is a candidate key for R

17.

17. Which of the following statements about the ACID properties of transactions is FALSE?

Atomicity ensures that either all operations of a transaction occur, or none occur

Consistency ensures that a transaction brings the database from one valid state to another

Isolation ensures that transactions execute concurrently without interfering with each other

Durability ensures that once a transaction fails, all its changes are permanently stored in the database.

18.

18. Consider a relation STUDENT(RollNo, Name, Dept, Advisor)

with the following functional dependencies:

RollNo → Name, Dept, Advisor

Dept → Advisor

Which of the following statements is TRUE?

RollNo is a superkey but not a candidate key

RollNo is a candidate key, and Dept is not

Both RollNo and Dept are candidate keys

Neither RollNo nor Dept is a key

19.

19. Which of the following statements about normalization is INCORRECT?

1NF ensures that attributes are atomic

2NF removes partial dependencies.

3NF removes transitive dependencies.

BCNF removes all functional dependencies from the relation.

20.

20. Consider the relation schema:

Employee(EmpID, EmpName, DeptID, DeptName)

Given the functional dependencies:

EmpID → EmpName, DeptID, DeptName

DeptID → DeptName

1NF only

2NF only

3NF only

BCNF

21.

21. Station X uses 64-byte packets to send data to Station Y using a sliding window protocol.

The round-trip delay between X and Y is 100 milliseconds, and the bottleneck bandwidth on the path between them is 256 kbps.

What is the optimal window size for Station X?

25

50

100

200

22.

22. Which of the following statements about ARP (Address Resolution Protocol) are TRUE?

1, 2, and 3

1 and 4

2 and 4

3 and 4

23.

23. A router using RIP (Routing Information Protocol) sends updates every 30 seconds. However, you notice that routing loops occasionally occur.

Which mechanism does RIP use to avoid such loops?

Poison Reverse

Split Horizon

Hold Down Timer

All of the above

24.

24. A DHCP client has sent a DHCPDISCOVER message but has not received any DHCPOFFER responses. Which of the following could be a possible reason?

DHCP relay agent is not configured on the router

The client’s MAC address is invalid

The server’s lease database is full

All of the above

25.

25. Consider the following encryption parameters:

Size of plaintext = 56 bytes

Size of MAC = 16 bytes

Block length = 8 bytes

How many bytes of padding are required if PKCS#5/PKCS#7 padding is used (pad to the next block even if already aligned)?

0

4

6

8

26.

26. Which part of the sentence given below has an error in it?

She don’t like / to be disturbed / when she is / reading her book.

She don’t like

to be disturbed

when she is

reading her book

27.

27. Which part of the sentence given below has an error in it?

He was amazed / with the honesty / of the child / who returned his wallet.

He was amazed

with the honesty

of the child

No error

28.

28. Which part of the sentence given below has an error in it?

Each of the players / were given / a medal for / their outstanding performance.

Each of the players

were given

a medal for

their outstanding performance

29.

29. Mark the option which expresses the given sentence in Indirect speech.

She said to me, “Did you finish your assignment yesterday?”

She asked me if I finished my assignment yesterday

She asked me if I had finished my assignment the previous day

She asked me did I finish my assignment yesterday

She told me that I had finished my assignment yesterday.

30.

30. The sentences given below form a coherent passage when arranged logically. Choose the option which gives the correct sequence.

1.He looked around and noticed an old man sitting alone on a bench near the fountain.

2.One afternoon, Jack decided to go for a walk in the park to clear his thoughts.

3.They struck up a conversation that would soon change Jack’s life forever.

4.The air was calm, and the birds were chirping softly as he walked past the garden path.

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Frequently Asked QuestionsFAQ

Are the provided sample questions from previous Capgemini exams?

The provided sample questions are designed based on analysis of previous Capgemini exams, candidate experiences, and official assessment patterns. While not exact replicas, they closely reflect the structure, difficulty level, and topic distribution of the actual test.

How similar are the sample questions to the actual questions in the Capgemini hiring test?

The sample questions closely resemble the actual Capgemini hiring test in terms of question format, topic coverage, and difficulty. Practicing these questions helps candidates understand the exam pattern and build confidence for the real assessment.

How regularly are Capgemini sample question papers updated to align with the current exam pattern?

Capgemini sample question papers are updated periodically based on the latest recruitment guidelines, candidate feedback, and changes in assessment structure, ensuring alignment with the current exam pattern and evolving hiring requirements.

What is the difficulty level of the Capgemini exam?

The difficulty level of the Capgemini exam ranges from easy to moderate in aptitude and English sections, while technical and coding sections are generally moderate to high, testing both conceptual understanding and problem-solving abilities.

Is switching allowed between questions in a particular section?

In most Capgemini online assessments, candidates are allowed to navigate between questions within a section. However, section-wise navigation rules may vary depending on the assessment platform and proctoring guidelines.

Is there a negative marking in the Capgemini exam?

No, there is no negative marking in the Capgemini online assessment. Candidates are encouraged to attempt all questions, as incorrect answers do not result in score deductions.

What will be the mode of the Capgemini exam?

The Capgemini exam is conducted in an online, AI-proctored mode. Candidates must have a stable internet connection, a functional webcam, and a distraction-free environment to successfully complete the assessment.

How many coding questions are there in the Capgemini exam?

The Capgemini exam typically includes two coding questions in the final coding round. These questions are of medium to great difficulty and are evaluated based on correctness, test cases passed, and code efficiency.