Honeywell Placement Paper 5

HONEY WELL

Test contained multiple choice questions divided into

a) Verbal ability (15 ques)
b) Numerical aptitude (15 )
c) Logical and analytical ability (15)
d) Elementary computer science (10)
d) Programming langauages (20)
e) Operatins systems and Data structures (25)

Some sample Questions

What is a Real-Time System ?

What is the difference between Hard and Soft real-time systems ?

What is a mission critical system ?

What is the important aspect of a real-time system ?

Explain the difference between microkernel and macro kernel.

Give an example of microkernel.Why paging is used ?

Which is the best page replacement algo and Why ?

What is software life cycle ?

How much time is spent usually in each phases and why Which one do U want to work if selected in Honeywell ?

Which are the different types of testing ?

What is a distributed system ?

Some questions about CSP.

Which languages do U know ?

What are the differences between Pascal and C.

questions from Compiler construction and Lisp.

Which are the different computer architecture?

What is the requirement in MIMD ?

What is the difference between RISC and CISC processors ?

Difference between loosely coupled and tightly coupled systems ?

What is an open system?

Interview Procedure

Honeywell conducted a test in IIT and Interview was in their office at B'lore. The Written Test contained 100 multiple choice questions divided into a) Verbal ability (15 ques). Verbal ability questions contained 3 parts. a) One passage is given and U have to answer 5 questions b) Some words are given and their synonyms have to be written b) Numerical aptitude (15 ) c) Logical and analytical ability (15) d) Elementary computer science (10) d) Programming langauages (20) e) Operatins systems and Data structures (25