HAL Placement Paper

Paper Type : General - other
Test Date : 25 November 2007
Test Location : Manipal Learning Institute,Hyderabad

HAL PAPER ON 25th NOVEMBER AT HYDERABAD

hi friends, the written test contains 160 q,20 on English,10 on aptitude ,10 on general awareness,remaining 120 related to subject.all r multiplechoice q.no -ve marking.

English:
mainly concentrate on "tense " and spellings,one passage is there,it is also some wht easy.

2.aptitude:
mostly from profit and loss,trains,avg.

3.general awareness:
1 . who won the academy award in the year 2006?
2 . who played the role of Gandhi in the movie Mahatma Gandhi?
3. Agni-iii was launched in which year?
4.subject:

I am from mechanical engineering. mainly the questions r frm theory of machines(Gears,Gyroscopes,Cams),Thermodynamics(second law,heat transfer), manufacturung technology. so throughly prepare all these sub. i hav cleared written.

i attended interview in banglore on 8th dec.
In interview all questions r frm basics.
first they asked which sub u like most?
i said thermodynamics.
some of the quest...
1. wht is first law?
2.wht r various types of heat transfers? wht is convectoin?
3.wht is blackbody radiation?
4wht is absorbvity,emissivity?
5 wht is mechanism?
draw the fig of quick return mechanism?
6.some questions regarding gears?

all the best..

Bye,
Lakshmi