Nucleus Software [Global Banking Products & Solutions Provider]

A leading global banking software powerhouse providing innovative and pioneering products and software solutions since 1986. Our core competence is wholly focused on banking and financial services spanning across solutions in the areas of Retail & Corporate Banking, Cash Management, Relationship Banking, Financial CRM, Credit Risk & Appraisal, EAI, Internet Banking, FX, Basel II, Data warehousing and Analytics

Nucleus Software Exports Limited provides software solutions to the Banking and Financial Services Industry. For over 27 years, we have developed solutions spanning from Retail Banking to Corporate Banking, Cash Management and Internet Banking. FinnOne TM, the Flagship product of Nucleus Software is a comprehensive suite for Retail Banking applications comprising of modules like Customer Acquisition System, Loan Management, Delinquency and Recovery Management, Deposits and Finance Against Securities. BankOnetTM , Cash@WillTM are the offerings from Nucleus Software in the area of Internet Banking and Cash Management respectively.

Vision

Board of Directors
Mr. Janki Ballabh
Chairman

Mr.Janki Ballabh, an eminent banker and former Chairman of the State Bank of India and State Bank Group, has vast experience and expertise in finance, banking and corporate management. He is presently Chairman of UTI Trustee Company of UTI Mutual Fund, and is Director on the Boards of Tata AIG Life Insurance Co. Ltd., Small Industries Development Bank of India(SIDBI), Tata Capital Ltd.,

Tata Capital Housing Finance Ltd., Tata Capital Financial Services Ltd., and Tata AIG General Insurance Company Ltd. In addition to his general corporate experience,his vast and rich experience, consistent with Nucleus strategy, provides strategic and operational

excellence to the Company and a capability to drive innovation.

Mr. Vishnu R Dusad

Managing Director & CEO

Mr. Vishnu R. Dusad is one of the founders of Nucleus Software Exports Ltd. and has served as a Director since the inception of the Company. Mr. Dusad completed his Bachelors Degree in Technology from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT),Delhi and has been associated with the development of the software industry in India since 1983 as an entrepreneur. He was appointed Managing Director of the Company in January 1997.Mr. Dusad has enriched Nucleus with his technology background and 27 years of valuable professional experience in the exciting space of Information Technology Solutions for the BFSI sector. He has a deep commitment to making a difference in the lives of fellow Nucleites, and through Nucleus, to the world around.His success in concluding business deals for implementing Nucleus Products globally owes much to a deep sensitivity to cross-cultural nuances. His experience encompasses areas of software development, creation of strategic alliances, business development, and strategic planning.

Mr. Dusad attributes the success of Nucleus to teamwork,entrepreneurial skills and the ability to leverage opportunities in the marketplace.

Mr. Prithvi Haldea

Independent, Non-Executive Director

Mr. Prithvi Haldea did his MBA from Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani in 1971. Over the next 18 years, he worked at senior positions in the corporate sector in the areas of exports,consulting and advertising. During late 70s and early 80s, he was also associated with the information industry and, among various activities, worked as a consultant with The World Bank and the U.S Department of Commerce. In 1989, Mr. Haldea set up PRIME Database, the countrys first and still the only database on the primary

capital market. It has a large subscriber base, and is widely reported by the media. Mr. Haldea is a visiting faculty at several

institutions and has presented scores of papers at various conferences in India and aboard. Mr. Haldea is presently the Member of the Board of Governors of Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs, Member of the Quality Review Board-ICAI and Member of the Advisory Board of the International College of Financial Planning. He is also a member of the Governments Standing Council of Experts for the Financial Sector. He is also a member of several committees including SEBI P rimary Market Advisory Committee, SEBI Committee for Reviewing Disclosures and Application Form in Public Issues, Rules Committee (for the Companies Act) of the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, ICSI Standing Committee for Development of a Model for Assessing Corporate Governance, Listing Advisory Committee of NSE and Delisting Committee of DSE.Mr. Haldea is the Chairman of PHDCCI Capital Markets Committee and Chairman of the ASSOCHAM's National Council for Capital Markets. He is on the Board of Invest India Micro Pension Services Pvt. Ltd. and is the Advisor to the Association of Investment Bankers of India and to Gaja Capital. In the past, Mr. Haldea has served, among others, as a Board Member of the Central Listing Authority-SEBI, First Trustee of the Pension Fund Regulatory & Development Authority, Central Government Nominee on the Governing Council of The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, Central Government Nominee on the Governing Council of The Institute of Company Secretaries of India, Finance Ministers High-level Expert Committee on Corporate Bonds and Securitization, SEBI Secondary Market Advisory Committee, SEBI Committee on Disclosures & Accounting Standards, SEBI Committee for Review for MAPIN, MCA Committee on Review of Corporate Governance Norms, MCA Committee for Review of the Chartered Accountants Act, and Index Committee, Listing Committee and Delisting Committee of BSE. He was also on the board of UTI Mutual Fund as an Independent Director for nearly 6 years till end 2011. He was also a member of CIIs National Task force on Financial Markets and NASSCOMs Corporate Governance & Ethics Committee. As an investor protection activist and proponent of good corporate governance, Mr. Haldea regularly raises issues with regulators and in the media. In the pursuit of this objective, he on has also launched defaulters several which unique now lists websites over which 1,50,000 includewww.watchoutinvestors.com, aggregating information economic

cases,www.primedirectors.com: a databank of professionals for listed companies to select independent directors, now hosting profiles of over 20,000 professionals, profiling directors of listed companies and www.msmementor.in, a national skills registry of professionals for the benefit of MSMEs. He had earlier designed and maintainedwww.directorsdatabase. com, covering detailed profiles of directors of Indian listed companies and www.iepf.gov.in, an investor education initiative. Mr Haldea has also extended his skills of information management to other organizations, by creating www.bsepsu.com, a website dedicated to disinvestments, a new website www.divest.nic.in for the Department of Disinvestment, and the PE/VC Directory for the Indian Venture Capital Association. Mr. Prithvi Haldea joined the Board of Directors of Nucleus Software Exports Ltd. in June 2001, and of Nucleus Software Ltd. in April 2008.

Mr. Sanjiv Sarin

Independent Non-Executive Director

Mr. Sanjiv Sarin is a postgraduate from IIT Delhi and has PGDBM from XLRI, Jamshedpur. He has 31 years of corporate experience and has held senior positions (including CEO) in Indian and multinational companies in India and overseas. He is currently working as a consultant based in New Delhi.He has played leadership roles in establishing new businesses and new markets. His various interventions have contributed significantly to the growth and success of the organizations he has been associated with.

He has extensive advisory experience on issues of strategy, driving performance improvement, change management, organization building and human capital development. He plays the role of a friend, advisor and mentor to start ups. He also works as a freelance editor.

Prof. Trilochan Sastry

Independent, Non-Executive Director

Professor Trilochan Sastry, former Dean at IIM Bangalore, currently teaches at IIM Bangalore. A BTech. from IIT, Delhi, an MBA from IIM, Ahmedabad, and a Ph.D. from MIT, USA, Professor Sastry has taught for several years at IIM, Ahmedabad after which he moved to IIM, Bangalore. A recipient of national awards for research and teaching, Professor Sastry has taught in many prestigious Universities in India, Japan, Hong Kong and United States and has published several academic papers in Indian and International journals. Professor Sastry was appointed as an Additional Director of the Board of Directors of Nucleus Software Exports Ltd. on April

27, 2013.

Mr. N Subramaniam
Independent Non-Executive Director

Mr. N. Subramaniam is a post graduate from IIM Ahmedabad and is a CA, CS and CWA by qualification. Having a corporate experience of 30 years, he is the Founder & Managing Partner of M Cap Fund Advisors and is currently an Independent Director at L&T Finance Holdings. In the past he has been the Chairman of Venture Capital Association of India, Infrasoft Technologies, Vice Chairman of Mphasis, Chairman of Audit Committee of Mphasis and Director of Auro Mira Energy, Maples ESM Technologies, SECOVA, Cybernet Software Systems. He was also the Member of the Board at Integra Software Services, SlashSupport, Jyothy

Laboratories & SRA Systems. Mr. Subramaniam was appointed as an Additional Director of the Board of Directors of Nucleus

Software Exports Ltd. on July 11, 2012.

Company History - Nucleus Software

YEAR EVENTS 1989 - The Company was incorporated on 9th January, as Nucleus Software Exports Pvt. Ltd and was subsequently converted into a Public Limited company on 10th October, 1994. NSEL was promoted by three enterprising technocrats Mr. Yogesh Andlay, Mr. Vishnu R. Dusad and Mr.Arun Jain with an object to deliver quality Information Technology Solutions to the business world. - The company's business broadly consists of Software development and Support services for corporate business entities. - Nucleus Software Solutions PTE Ltd., incorporated in Singapur, is a fully owned subsidiary of the company. 1995 - 201,000 No. of equity shares of Rs 10 each at a prem. of Rs 50 per share allotted to the Mutual Funds and 3,31,500 No. of equity shares of Rs 10 each at a prem. of Rs 50 per share allotted to the NTIs/OCBs on firm basis. 28,68,900 No. of equity shares of Rs 10 each at a prem. of Rs 40 per share allotted through public issue. 1998 - The company decided to allot 20,00,000 No. of equity shares of Rs 10 each at a price of Rs 103.15 per share to the promoter/associates and permanent employees of the company on preferential basis. 2003 - Nucleus Software Exports Ltd has informed BSE that they have been assessed at SW-CMM Level 5 based on the Capability Maturity Model (CMM) developed at Carnegie Mellon University's Software Engineering Institute (SEI). This rating recognizes Nucleus Software as one of the leading software companies catering to the BFSI segment

worldwide, to achieve this elite status. -Nucleus Software entered partnership with Langchao group, China -Nucleus Software Ranked amongst the Fastest Growing Companies in Asia Pacific

2005 -Nucleus Software signs joint marketing agreement with Sun Microsystems 2007 -The Company has issued Bonus Shares in the Ratio of 1:1. 2009 - Nucleus Software Exports Limited announced that FinnOne has been chosen by Zambia National Commercial Bank (Zanaco), a commercial bank in Zambia, Africa. 2010 - Nucleus Software appoints Niraj Vedwa as the Chief Operating Officer - Nucleus Soft - South African Company, Capital Harvest chooses Nucleus' FinnOne for its loan management. - Nucleus Soft - Nucleus Software bags order from Dhanlaxmi Bank. - Nucleus Software announces new campus in Jaipur. - Philippines Business Bank selects Nucleus Software to automate its Loan Origination Process 2011 - Nucleus Software wins Gold shield for Excellence in financial Reporting , 2010 by Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI). - Nucleus Software's FinnOne is World's No. 1 Leading Software for the Third Consecutive Year. - Pramod K. Sanghi, Chief Financial Officer of Nucleus Software Recognized in CFO India's First Annual CFO 100 List - Nucleus Software Ranked Amongst Top 5 Indian Companies for Corporate Governance 2012

- Nucleus Software's FinnOne Ranked Best Selling Lending Solution across the Globe. - Nucleus Software ranked the Best for Online Annual Report by IR Global Rankings - NucleusSftwr - Board recommended a Final Dividend of Rs. 2.50/- per share for the Financial Year ended March 31, 2012.

Services Overview
For organizations in BFSI sector, it is crucial to have applications up and running to carry out business operations smoothly. Such a scenario requires that the applications are maintained by experts, who understand your domain thoroughly. These experts ensure that all the applications are in good health thus increasing the overall reliability, accessibility, performance and effectiveness. Nucleus Software plays the critical role of providing a safe and secure environment with delightful experience for the customers. With Continuous improvisations and quick adoption of robust methodologies enveloped by our rich experience in BFSI domain, we have helped our customers from "Run the business" to "Shape the business".

Retail Banking
Retail banking encompasses the services offered to consumers directly by banks, characterized by huge volumes and the rapidly changing financial products being driven by consumer needs and expectations. Retail banking customers today are more connected than ever before, proliferation of mobile technology strongly impacting the way people are doing their banking transactions. The changes coupled with dynamic technology landscape are challenging banks to come up with strategies to get more satisfied, loyal customers who lead to sustainable revenue growth at a reduced cost to serve.

Challenges facing Retail banking

1. Technology as a driver for change: Product offerings and service channels are continually evolving with increasing sophistication demanded by mobile and tablet customers. These technology trends coupled with major shifts in the way customers want and choose to bank, leads to continuous re-evaluation of the way Retail Banking institutions operate and deliver products and services 2. Customer Retention: Given the multiple choices the customer has when it comes to banking, the key challenge is how to ensure a seamless, consistent and enhanced experience for the customer that results in unprecedented levels of customer satisfaction to retain the customer base 3. KYC and money laundering risks: With the changing regulatory environment, retail banks operating on a global or a multi- geography basis need to demonstrate a robust compliance framework ensuring that each territory has sufficient oversight, adequate Know Your Customer ('KYC') measures and that Anti Money Laundering ('AML') regulatory requirements are being adhered to at both a local and global level

27 Years of delivering continual value

Over the years, our committed professionals have provided retail banking solutions par excellence and with the experience and skills, we have been able to create a global footprint of clients and partners across multiple continents with multi-product, multi-service, multi-currency and multi-lingual implementations, leading to worldwide acceptability and customer satisfaction. This depth and breadth of experience has led to solutions which create continual value to our customers by facilitating business process transformation, using the unmatched domain expertise and functional innovations.

Nucleus Software has comprehensive integrated solutions for Retail Banking applications comprising of modules like Customer Acquisition System, Loan Management, Delinquency and Recovery Management, Deposits and Finance Against Securities(FAS). FinnOneTM provides solutions for both the asset as well as the liability side of the business, core financial accounting and customer service. FinnOneTM not only caters to the business needs of banks, it also covers financial institutions, captive auto finance companies and retail lending businesses.

FinnOneTM Retail Banking Solution overview

The comprehensive suite of product portfolio provided by Nucleus helps our clients leverage the best technology options possible. Our aim is to work with our clients to create and deliver cutting edge solutions which can create market differentiation for our customers.

Key Value Differentiators from Nucleus

What differentiates us as a solutions provider is our key focus on Lending backed by over 26 years of experience, supported by an in-house expert team comprising of industry practitioners and market visionaries. With over 150 customers and proven implementation and support experience in 50 countries globally , solutions provide our customers 1. 2. 3. 4. Operational Efficiency Strengthened Business Control Improved Sales and Services Faster Time to Market

5.

Customer Delight

Corporate Banking
A sound and evolved banking system is essential for sustained economic development. Corporate banking is being facilitated by growth in banking technology and automation of the banking process. Technological development is hugely responsible for the rapid growth and spread of corporate banking. In today's competitive financial services market, the speed of acquiring customers with the right level of risk management is the key success factor. Customers look forward to speed in decision making along with the most suitable financial products to meet their corporate needs. Banks like to exceed customers' expectations, but at the same time have to follow the prudential lending regulations and policy guidelines. Yet, they need to optimize their income by adequately pricing the risk they are undertaking.

FinnOneTM Corporate Banking Solution

FinnOneTM Corporate Banking solution caters to the ever changing business demands and needs of large and small Corporates. It automates Business operations, provides features for Financial Analysis, Risk Management, scalability, performance and technology innovation. It enables banks to capitalize on existing and new opportunities, thus creating value for them.

Hi I attended nucleus placement process. Its a leading global banking software powerhouse providing innovative and pioneering products and software solutions for many years. Its process consisted of 5 rounds: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Aptitude. Coding. Technical interview. MR. HR.

Aptitude round consisted of 20 questions : English - find correct sentence. LR. Quant. Test was online conducted by cocubes. Time given was 1 hr. Questions was a bit tough. About 120 students were appeared in 1st round, result was released after one week of test, 45 got qualified for next round. Company visited campus on 12 dec to complete the process. 2nd round was the coding round. Only one question. Print the pattern using one loop. 1 1 2 3 5 8 13 21 34 55 89 144 233 377 610 987 1597 2584 987 610 377 233 144 89 55 34 21 13 8 5 3 2 1. Sequence was something like this.(increasing-decreasing fibonacci).

- This round was not the elimination round. - 15min were given to write both algo and code using any lang. After this round a form was given to us to fill containing question regarding personal details. And some managerial questions like. - Hardest decision taken in last 6 months. - Have you ever worked in team. What was your role. - Have you ever came conflicts during work in team. If then. Then explain situation, conflict, your stand and solution. - Have you ever contributed to others success. When n how. - Have you ever prioritised things. Explain priority order. And many others. Next round was Technical round. Consist of topics. - DS (programs and concepts of bubble sort. Types of linked list. Binary search. Height of tree, etc). - DBMS (sql queries. Normalisation. Row num. Row id. Constraints. If there are 3 redundant rows in record how to remove it ? Indexes. Refrential integrity. Effects of not having constraints in table. Having clause. Difference between group by and order by. Etc). - C (output questions based on const keyword. Static. Pointers. Recursion. Etc). - oops (difference between malloc n new. Abstract classes. Virtual fn. Pure virtual fn. Interfaces. Etc). - OS (paging. Fragmentation. Virtual memory. , etc). - Asked to explain code made in coding round. - Coding round wasn't eliminating but marks of code was considered. - You need to be quick. - Try to give short and exact answer. You would not get the tym to explain to much. - About 20 students was qualified for next round. MR. Question was why this career. Why nucleus. What career at nucleus. Same question that was asked in form. Some business situation to solve like if there is some bugs in in your product that you have made and sell to banks and due to that product clients had to bear heavy losses. When what would you do then. ? HR. - Very stressful. - They will give you different situations to deal. And make the situation more and more stressful and made you to react. Be calm. - Stick on your words. After whole process 10 (5 from CSE. 3 from IT. 2 from ET) were finally selected. And. One of them was me. It was really

very very great to hear my name in the list of selected candidates.

There are 2 sections. APTI and TECH .45 min 75 qs for APTI ,TECH has 5qs out of which Q1 is compulsory.Solve any 3 from remaining 4.Time is 1 hr.Marks 40. there are 2 sets of apti .mine was APTITUDE TEST.other set is apti1.I guess both sets had same qs.only order of qs was different.

Today on 28th feb,2004, Nuleus Software came in our college,HBTI-Kanpur. Their paper was quite easy consisting of 4 sections each of 15 minutes having 15 questions... 1. Quantitative aptitude 2. Logical reasoning 3. General English 4. Technical aptitude

Aptitude Section Q. 5 men or 8 women do equal amount of work in a day. a job requires 3 men and 5 women to finish the job in 10 days how many woman are required to finish the job in 14 days. a) 10 b) 7 c) 6 d) 12 Ans 7

Q. A simple interest amount of rs 5000 for six month is rs 200. what is the anual rate of interest? a) 10% b) 6% c) 8% d) 9% Ans 8%

Q. In objective test a correct ans score 4 marks and on a wrong ans 2 marks are ---. a student score 480 marks from 150 question. how many ans were correct? a) 120 b) 130 c) 110 d) 150 Ans130.

Q. An artical sold at amount of 50% the net sale price is rs 425 .what is the list price of the artical? a) 500 b) 488 c) 480 d) 510 Ans 500 Technical Section Q. You are creating a Index on EMPNO column in the EMPLOYEE table. Which statement will you use? a) CREATE INDEX emp_empno_idx ON employee, empno; b) CREATE INDEX emp_empno_idx FOR employee, empno; c) CREATE INDEX emp_empno_idx ON employee(empno); d) CREATE emp_empno_idx INDEX ON employee(empno); Ans. c

Q. Which program construct must return a value? a) Package

b) Function c) Anonymous block d) Stored Procedure e) Application Procedure Ans. b

Q. Which Statement would you use to remove the EMPLOYEE_ID_PK PRIMARY KEY constraint and all depending constraints fromthe EMPLOYEE table? a) ALTER TABLE employee DROP PRIMARY KEY CASCADE; b) ALTER TABLE employee DELETE PRIMARY KEY CASCADE; c) MODIFY TABLE employee DROP CONSTRAINT employee_id_pk CASCADE; d) ALTER TABLE employee DROP PRIMARY KEY employee_id_pk CASCAdE; e) MODIFY TABLE employee DELETE PRIMARY KEY employee_id_pk CASCAdE; Ans. a

Q. Which three commands cause a transaction to end? (Choose three) a) ALTER b) GRANT c) DELETE d) INSERT e) UPDATE f) ROLLBACK Ans. a ,b ,f

Q. Under which circumstance should you create an index on a table? a) The table is small. b) The table is updated frequently. c) A columns values are static and contain a narrow range of values d) Two columns are consistently used in the WHERE clause join condition of SELECT statements. Ans.d

Q. What is the common standard naming convention of checkbox control? a) CHB b) CHK c) CHX d) CBX

Q. Which of the function returns a reference to an object provided by an ActiveX component. a) createobject b) getobjectname c) createobjectx d) getobject

Q. We have something like Global functions in JAVA, they are called as ..... a) class b) package c) file

d) include

Q. Which all OS supports Networking? a) b) c) d) Windows 95 Linux Windows 3.0 Unix

Q. Which of the following is not an RdBMS? a) Ingres b) Oracle c) Unify d) Clipper

Q. Shell function in VB is used for calling a) Another Function b) Another Procedure c) Another Application d) None

Q. The RdBMS which satisfies the most number of its Principle among the followings a) MS SqlServer b) Oracle 7.3 c) Informix d) Sybase

Q. Normalization is considered to be complete when it is in a) Second Form b) Third Form c) First Form d) None

Q. Two databases can be connected with a) Where Clause b) creating link c) using dbo.<database> d) Both B & C

Q. C++ is similar to that of C in following ways a) C++ has classes b) Supports Inheritance c) File Handling d) None

Q. Which of the following is not system file.

a) .ini b) .sys c) .com d) None

Q. Following command is used to register any dll or ocx in registry of the system a) b) c) d) regserver32 registersvr regsrv32 regsvr32

Q. Which keyword is used to unregister any dll or ocx in registry of the system a) -u b) -r c) -d d) -x

Q. Which is not the most important & widely used form of Normalization ? a) Boyce-Codd Normal Form b) Second Form c) Third Form d) Royce-Codd Normal Form

Q. How can the word YES be stored in any array. a) array[1] array[2] array[3] array[4] b) array[0] array[1] array[2] array[3] c) array[1] array[2] array[3] d) array[0] array[1] array[2] array[3]

= = = = = = = =

'Y' 'E' 'S' '' "Y" "E" "S" ""

= "Y" = "E" = "S" = = = = 'Y' 'E' 'S' ''

Q. Which of the following keyword is used to exit unconditionally from the batch? a) go b) return c) Begin & End d) Commit Tran

Q. != is a ---------- operator. a) relational b) logical c) String d) arithmetic

Q. What was the first name given to Java Programming Language. a) b) c) d) Oak - Java Small Talk Oak None

Ans.a

Q. The syntax of Java is similar to that of a) C b) Small Talk c) FORTRAN d) C++

Q. Which of the following statement is true Table in a database can have a) One Non-Clustered Index and Many Clustered Indexes. b) One Clustered Index and Many Non-Clustered Indexes. c) One Index each of Clustered and Non-Clustered Index. d) None

Q. Check the error in the following statement Country[7] = 'CANADA' a) A string terminator is not added to the string, when declared. b) Country array should be of six c) Canada should be specified in double quotes. d) Country array should have the keyword char to ensure array type.

Q. An application updates table "A",which causes trigger T1 to fire. T1 updates table "B", which in turns fires trigger T2. T2 updates table "A", which causes trigger T1 to fire again. This is an example of a) Indirect Recursive Trigger b) direct Recursive Trigger c) Multiple Trigger d) Non Recursive Trigger

Q. Linda wants to obtain the nearest integer of a numeric _expression for some calculation purpose. Which mathematical function will she use: a) Round b) ABS c) About d) None

Q. Alphanumeric constants are a) used for arithmetic calculations b) Used with double quotas c) Of integer type or float type d) Not used for arithmetic calculations

Q. Pseudocode is a a) set of Instructions to perform a particular task b) is a formalized graphic representation of program logic. c) is a algorithm expressed in a simple language d) Both A & C Q. A company has closed down its advertisement dept and is now getting all advertisement done by an Ad-Agency. All 20 people working in the dept has quit the job. The dept to which an employee belonged was stored in the "cdept" attribute of "emp" table. Which of the following statement would be used to do the changes in the "emp" table a) Alter Table b) Drop Table c) Delete Table d) Truncate Table Q. John wants to retrieve all records from students table who live in any city beginning with WAS . Which of the following statement is to be executed by him a) Select * from students where city = 'WAS' b) Select * from students where city = 'WAS%' c) Select * from students where city in 'WAS' d) Select * from students where city like 'WAS%'

Q. Why is a Modulo operator used? a) It is used to determined the remainder, when an integer is divided by another. b) It is used to calculate the percentage c) It is used to determine the factorial of a number. d) It is used as a relational operator.

Q. Consider the following program: character cName[5] = 'great' Numeric nNum1,nNum2 =0 For (nNum1 = 0;nNum1=>5;nNum1++) { if(cName[nNum1] == 'a'| cName[nNum1] != 'e'| cName[nNum1] == 'i'| cName[nNum1] != 'o'| cName[nNum1] == 'u'|) { nNum2 ++ } } display nNum2 What does nNum2 display. a) 2 b) 1

c) 5 d) 3

PAPER: NUCLEUS PLACEMENT PAPER (ENGLISH & REASONING) English Section: 1.gruesome=? (4 choces were given) ans: frightful 2.barbarian=? ans: uncivilized 3. serene=? ans: calm 4. 4 sentences were given, they asked u to choose right senctence. 5. Mirror on the wall. They asked to replace on word with meaningful option. ans: mirror at the wall. (Plz check.) 6.He sometimes works________night. a)all b)at c)all of the above d)none of above ans: c(check) 7. The document______delivered. ans: has been(plz check) 8. ____ is it from manchaster to london. ans: How far 9. I have______my car. ans: driven 10. Correct the sentence.... They have been doing it since 12 months. ans: replace 'since' with 'for' Logical reasoning: 1.if 1234567573 is coded as xxxxxxxxxx and 563423is coded like xxxxxx the 3512 will be coded as? (only format of question, i m mentioning, question is very easy..even a class 3 student will answer) ans: RATION 2. Same as previous question with different data. ans: MEAT Some analogy questions were given.... 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. dawn:twilight::day:evening/night Mosquito:maleria::infection:deasease Writer:book::composer:song Cloth:scissor::wood:axe Friend:good::enemy:bad

Paper: Nucleus Software Placement Paper (Technical & Aptitude) Technical Section: 1.In the command scanf, h is used for Ans. Short int 2.A process is defined as Ans. Program in execution 3.A thread is Ans. Detachable unit of executable code) 4.What is the advantage of Win NT over Win 95 Ans. Robust and secure 5.How is memory management done in Win95 Ans. Through paging and segmentation 6.What is meant by polymorphism Ans. Redfinition of a base class method in a derived class

7.What is the essential feature of inheritance Ans. All properties of existing class are derived

8.What does the protocol FTP do Ans. Transfer a file b/w stations with user authentification

9.In the transport layer ,TCP is what type of protocol Ans. Connection oriented

10.Why is a gateway used Ans. To connect incompatible networks

11.How is linked list implemented Ans. By referential structures

12.What method is used in Win95 in multitasking

Ans. Non preemptive check

13.What is meant by functional dependency

14.What is a semaphore Ans. A method synchronization of multiple processes

15.What is the precedence order from high to low ,of the symbols ( ) ++ / Ans.( ) , ++, /

16.Preorder of A*(B+C)/D-G Ans.*+ABC/-DG 18. B-tree (failure nodes at same level)

19. Dense index (index record appers for every search -key in file)

20.What is the efficiency of merge sort Ans. O(n log n)

21.A program on swaping ( 10,5 )was given (candidate cannot recollect)

22.In which layer are routers used Ans. In network layer

23.In which layer are packets formed ( in network layer )

24.heap ( priority queue )

25.copy constructor ( constant reference )

26.Which of the following sorting algorithm has average sorting behavior -- Bubble sort, merge sort, heap sort, exchange sort Ans. Heap sort

27.In binary search tree which traversal is used for getting ascending order values--Inorder ,post order,preorder Ans. Inorder

28.What are device drivers used for

Ans. To provide software for enabling the hardware

29. Irrevalent to unix command ( getty)

30.What is fork command in unix Ans. System call used to create process

31.What is make command in unix Ans. Used for creation of more than one file

32.In unix .profile contains Ans. Start up program

33.In unix echo is used for ( answer C)

34.In unix 'ls 'stores contents in Ans.inode block

QUANTITATIVE SECTION

1.In a class composed of x girls and y boys what part of the class is composed of girls A.y/(x + y) B.x/xy C.x/(x + y) D.y/xy Ans.C

2.What is the maximum number of half-pint bottles of cream that can be filled with a 4-gallon can of cream(2 pt.=1 qt. and 4 qt.=1 gal) A.16 B.24 C.30 D.64 Ans.D

3.If the operation,^ is defined by the equation x ^ y = 2x + y,what is the value of a in 2 ^ a = a ^ 3 A.0 B.1 C.-1 D.4 Ans.B

4.A coffee shop blends 2 kinds of coffee,putting in 2 parts of a 33p. a gm. grade to 1 part of a 24p. a gm.If the mixture is changed to 1 part of the 33p. a gm. to 2 parts of the less expensive grade,how much will the shop save in blending 100 gms. A.Rs.90 B.Rs.1.00 C.Rs.3.00 D.Rs.8.00 Ans.C

5.There are 200 questions on a 3 hr examination.Among these questions are 50 mathematics problems.It is suggested that twice as much time be spent on each maths problem as for each other question.How many minutes should be spent on mathematics problems A.36 B.72 C.60 D.100 Ans.B

6.In a group of 15,7 have studied Latin, 8 have studied Greek, and 3 have not studied either.How many of these studied both Latin and Greek A.0 B.3 C.4 D.5 Ans.B

7.If 13 = 13w/(1-w) ,then (2w)2 = A.1/4 B.1/2 C.1 D.2 Ans.C

8. If a and b are positive integers and (a-b)/3.5 = 4/7, then (A) b < a (B) b > a (C) b = a (D) b >= a Ans. A

9. In june a baseball team that played 60 games had won 30% of its game played. After a phenomenal winning streak this team raised its average to 50% .How many games must the team have won in a row to attain this average? A. 12

B. 20 C. 24 D. 30 Ans. C

10. M men agree to purchase a gift for Rs. D. If three men drop out how much more will each have to contribute towards the purchase of the gift/ A. D/(M-3) B. MD/3 C. M/(D-3) D. 3D/(M2-3M) Ans. D

11. A company contracts to paint 3 houses. Mr.Brown can paint a house in 6 days while Mr.Black would take 8 days and Mr.Blue 12 days. After 8 days Mr. Brown goes on vacation and Mr. Black begins to work for a period of 6 days. How many days will it take Mr.Blue to complete the contract? A. 7 B. 8 C. 11 D. 12 Ans.C

12. 2 hours after a freight train leaves Delhi a passenger train leaves the same station travelling in the same direction at an average speed of 16 km/hr. After traveling 4 hrs the passenger train overtakes the freight train. The average speed of the freight train was? A. 30 B. 40 C.58 D. 60 Ans. B

13. If 9x-3y=12 and 3x-5y=7 then 6x-2y = ? A.-5 B. 4 C. 2 D. 8 Ans. D

Question Paper: Nucleus Software Interview Questions (Technical & Aptitude) Technical Section: 1.In the command scanf, h is used for Ans. Short int 2.A process is defined as Ans. Program in execution 3.A thread is Ans. Detachable unit of executable code) 4.What is the advantage of Win NT over Win 95 Ans. Robust and secure 5.How is memory management done in Win95 Ans. Through paging and segmentation 6.What is meant by polymorphism Ans. Redfinition of a base class method in a derived class

7.What is the essential feature of inheritance Ans. All properties of existing class are derived

8.What does the protocol FTP do Ans. Transfer a file b/w stations with user authentification

9.In the transport layer ,TCP is what type of protocol Ans. Connection oriented

10.Why is a gateway used Ans. To connect incompatible networks

11.How is linked list implemented Ans. By referential structures

12.What method is used in Win95 in multitasking Ans. Non preemptive check

13.What is meant by functional dependency

14.What is a semaphore Ans. A method synchronization of multiple processes

15.What is the precedence order from high to low ,of the symbols ( ) ++ / Ans.( ) , ++, /

16.Preorder of A*(B+C)/D-G Ans.*+ABC/-DG 18. B-tree (failure nodes at same level)

19. Dense index (index record appers for every search -key in file)

20.What is the efficiency of merge sort Ans. O(n log n)

21.A program on swaping ( 10,5 )was given (candidate cannot recollect)

22.In which layer are routers used Ans. In network layer

23.In which layer are packets formed ( in network layer )

24.heap ( priority queue )

25.copy constructor ( constant reference )

26.Which of the following sorting algorithm has average sorting behavior -- Bubble sort, merge sort, heap sort, exchange sort Ans. Heap sort

27.In binary search tree which traversal is used for getting ascending order values--Inorder ,post order,preorder Ans. Inorder

28.What are device drivers used for Ans. To provide software for enabling the hardware

29. Irrevalent to unix command ( getty)

30.What is fork command in unix Ans. System call used to create process

31.What is make command in unix Ans. Used for creation of more than one file

32.In unix .profile contains Ans. Start up program

33.In unix echo is used for ( answer C)

34.In unix 'ls 'stores contents in Ans.inode block

QUANTITATIVE SECTION

1.In a class composed of x girls and y boys what part of the class is composed of girls A.y/(x + y) B.x/xy C.x/(x + y) D.y/xy Ans.C

2.What is the maximum number of half-pint bottles of cream that can be filled with a 4-gallon can of cream(2 pt.=1 qt. and 4 qt.=1 gal) A.16 B.24 C.30 D.64 Ans.D

3.If the operation,^ is defined by the equation x ^ y = 2x + y,what is the value of a in 2 ^ a = a ^ 3 A.0 B.1 C.-1 D.4 Ans.B

4.A coffee shop blends 2 kinds of coffee,putting in 2 parts of a 33p. a gm. grade to 1 part of a 24p. a gm.If the mixture is changed to 1 part of the 33p. a gm. to 2 parts of the less expensive grade,how much will the shop save in blending 100 gms. A.Rs.90 B.Rs.1.00 C.Rs.3.00 D.Rs.8.00 Ans.C

5.There are 200 questions on a 3 hr examination.Among these questions are 50 mathematics problems.It is suggested that twice as much time be spent on each maths problem as for each other question.How many minutes should be spent on mathematics problems A.36 B.72 C.60 D.100 Ans.B

6.In a group of 15,7 have studied Latin, 8 have studied Greek, and 3 have not studied either.How many of these studied both Latin and Greek A.0 B.3 C.4 D.5 Ans.B

7.If 13 = 13w/(1-w) ,then (2w)2 = A.1/4 B.1/2 C.1 D.2 Ans.C

8. If a and b are positive integers and (a-b)/3.5 = 4/7, then (A) b < a (B) b > a (C) b = a (D) b >= a Ans. A

9. In june a baseball team that played 60 games had won 30% of its game played. After a phenomenal winning streak this team raised its average to 50% .How many games must the team have won in a row to attain this average? A. 12 B. 20 C. 24

D. 30 Ans. C

10. M men agree to purchase a gift for Rs. D. If three men drop out how much more will each have to contribute towards the purchase of the gift/ A. D/(M-3) B. MD/3 C. M/(D-3) D. 3D/(M2-3M) Ans. D

11. A company contracts to paint 3 houses. Mr.Brown can paint a house in 6 days while Mr.Black would take 8 days and Mr.Blue 12 days. After 8 days Mr. Brown goes on vacation and Mr. Black begins to work for a period of 6 days. How many days will it take Mr.Blue to complete the contract? A. 7 B. 8 C. 11 D. 12 Ans.C

12. 2 hours after a freight train leaves Delhi a passenger train leaves the same station travelling in the same direction at an average speed of 16 km/hr. After traveling 4 hrs the passenger train overtakes the freight train. The average speed of the freight train was? A. 30 B. 40 C.58 D. 60 Ans. B

13. If 9x-3y=12 and 3x-5y=7 then 6x-2y = ? A.-5 B. 4 C. 2 D. 8 Ans. D

Paper : Nucleus Placement Paper Technical Aptitude Questions Technical Aptitude Questions: sample multiple choice questions from Nucleus software india placement test paper held at HBTI Institute Kanpur, UP (Uttar Pradesh) Technical Test Questions: (Written test multiple choice questions - mcq type) What is the common standard naming convention of checkbox control? a) CHB b) CHK c) CHX d) CBX ans: a (may be different..plz check) We have something like Global functions in JAVA, they are called as ?.. a) class b) package c) file d) include ans: b Which OS does not supports Networking? a) Windows 95 b) Linux c) Windows 3.0 d) Unix ans: c Normalization is considered to be complete when it is in a) Second Form b) Third Form c) First Form d) None ans: d Which of the following statement is true Table in a database can have a) One Non-Clustered Index and Many Clustered Indexes. b) One Clustered Index and Many Non-Clustered Indexes. c) One Index each of Clustered and Non-Clustered Index. d) None C++ / C language test question: C++ is similar to that of C in following ways a) C++ has classes b) Supports Inheritance c) File Handling d) None ans: c Which is not the most important & widely used form of Normalization ? a) Boyce-Codd Normal Form b) Second Form c) Third Form d) Royce-Codd Normal Form ans: d Which of the following keyword is used to exit unconditionally from the batch?

a) go b) return c) Begin & End d) Commit Tran ans: What is the function of assembler? a) To convert assembly language to machine language. b) To convert machine language to assembly language. c) To convert high level language to? d)? ans: a A company has closed down its advertisement dept and is now getting all advertisement done by an Ad-Agency. All 20 people working in the dept has quit the job. The dept to which an employee belonged was stored in the ?cdept? attribute of ?emp? table. Which of the following statement would be used to do the changes in the ?emp? table a) Alter Table b) Drop Table c) Delete Table d) Truncate Table ans: b(plz check) Check the error in the following statement Country[7] = ?CANADA? a) A string terminator is not added to the string, when declared. b) Country array should be of six c) Canada should be specified in double quotes. d) Country array should have the keyword char to ensure array type. ans: c

Linda wants to obtain the nearest integer of a numeric ex-pression for some calculation purpose. Which mathematical function will she use: a) Round b) ABS c) About d) None ans: a

Pseudocode is a a) set of Instructions to perform a particular task b) is a formalized graphic representation of program logic. c) is a algorithm expressed in a simple language d) Both A & C ans: d

Why is a Modulo operator used? a) It is used to determined the remainder, when an integer is divided by another. b) It is used to calculate the percentage c) It is used to determine the factorial of a number. d) It is used as a relational operator. ans: a if f(n)=n+ f(n-1) and f(0)=1 then f(5)=? a)14 b)15 c)16 d)none ans: c

Paper : Nucleus Software Placement Paper - Written and Technical

There were 2 section Aptitude and Technical. There were 75 questions in the aptitude part and 45 minutes for it. The technical part is theory type and there are 5 questions in it. Q1 is compulsory and you have to do 3 out of the remaining 4. Time allowed is 1 hour and Total marks are 40. There is negative marking. All questions are RS Aggarwal type. Nucleus Aptitude Questions: 1. The least number which when divided?. (RS Aggarwal Page 31, Q45). 2. 1 Q on the formula hcf*lcm = product of numbers. 3. 2 Q on the formula (a+b)2,(a-b)2. 4. Find the smallest among fractions.. 5. Simple interest question. 6. Compound interest 7. Venn diagrams given, find the correct diagram for the relation brinjal, cabbage, vegetable. 8. odd man out a) A b)F c)N d)H answer(a) 9. One english question on fill in the blank, passage given. It was on Democracy. 10. Boats and stream problem. 11. Rahul and Radhika age problem 12. Avg of 5 no.s is given, average of four nos is given. Find fifth no. Ans 50 13. Cost price of 2 television = c.p. of 2 Wash machine. cost of t.v given. Find cost of 4 wash machine and 3 t.v. 14. LIST PRICE GIVEN , dis given,find s.p 15. 1/z=1/x+1/y.Find z. 16. one q similar to (r.s.a page 55 ex.11 solved). 17. A man buys 2 articles at some amount. One gives 15% discount and other 15% more than price. What is his profit or loss%. 18. A man can do work at same rate of his 2 sons. 1 son take, other 2 days. How many days man takes? 19. r.s.agg Average solved prob 11. Nucleus Technical Questions Part -II(cse) There is no negative marking for this. Q1 is compulsory. Solve any 3 from remaining ones. 1 hour. 1A) Write full form of DLL, ODBC, TCP/IP, UDP, OLE AND ONE MORE (6 Marks) 1B) Difference between Call by Reference and Call by Value method. (C++ / C language question) Explain dynamic memory allocation. (4 Marks) Q2A) Program given on string. Find O/P. (6M) Q2B) What is an object file. 4M Q3A) Program on doubly linked list. Give the output. 6M 3B) Write a program on concatenation of strings 4 Marks Q4-A Write a program to find prime numbers between 1 to 1000 8M 4B Write a program which contains 2 inline commands 2M Q5A What are IPCS in Unix OS. Give name of 3, explain them What is the difference between TCP and IP 5B. Difference between MALLOC(), CALLOC()

NUCLEUS PLACEMENT PAPER (ENGLISH & REASONING)

English Section:

1.gruesome=? (4 choces were given) ans: frightful

2.barbarian=? ans: uncivilized

3. serene=? ans: calm

4. 4 sentences were given, they asked u to choose right senctence.

5. Mirror on the wall. They asked to replace on word with meaningful option. ans: mirror at the wall. (Plz check.)

6.He sometimes works________night. a)all

b)at c)all of the above d)none of above ans: c(check)

7. The document______delivered. ans: has been(plz check)

8. ____ is it from manchaster to london. ans: How far

9. I have______my car. ans: driven

10. Correct the sentence.... They have been doing it since 12 months. ans: replace 'since' with 'for'

Logical reasoning:

1.if 1234567573 is coded as xxxxxxxxxx and 563423is coded like xxxxxx the 3512 will be coded as? (only format of question, i m mentioning, question is very easy..even a class 3 student will answer) ans: RATION

2. Same as previous question with different data. ans: MEAT

Some analogy questions were given....

3. dawn:twilight::day:evening/night 4. Mosquito:maleria::infection:deasease 5. Writer:book::composer:song 6. Cloth:scissor::wood:axe 7. Friend:good::enemy:bad Nucleus Placement Paper Technical Aptitude Questions

Technical Aptitude Questions: sample multiple choice questions from Nucleus software india placement test paper held at HBTI Institute Kanpur, UP (Uttar Pradesh)

Technical Test Questions: (Written test multiple choice questions - mcq type)

What is the common standard naming convention of checkbox control? a) CHB b) CHK c) CHX d) CBX ans: a (may be different..plz check)

We have something like Global functions in JAVA, they are called as ?.. a) class b) package c) file d) include ans: b

Which OS does not supports Networking? a) Windows 95 b) Linux c) Windows 3.0 d) Unix

ans: c

Normalization is considered to be complete when it is in a) Second Form b) Third Form c) First Form d) None ans: d

Which of the following statement is true Table in a database can have a) One Non-Clustered Index and Many Clustered Indexes. b) One Clustered Index and Many Non-Clustered Indexes. c) One Index each of Clustered and Non-Clustered Index. d) None

C++ / C language test question:

C++ is similar to that of C in following ways a) C++ has classes b) Supports Inheritance c) File Handling d) None ans: c

Which is not the most important & widely used form of Normalization ? a) Boyce-Codd Normal Form b) Second Form c) Third Form d) Royce-Codd Normal Form ans: d

Which of the following keyword is used to exit unconditionally from the batch? a) go b) return c) Begin & End d) Commit Tran ans:

What is the function of assembler? a) To convert assembly language to machine language. b) To convert machine language to assembly language. c) To convert high level language to? d)? ans: a

A company has closed down its advertisement dept and is now getting all advertisement done by an Ad-Agency. All 20 people working in the dept has quit the job. The dept to which an employee belonged was stored in the ?cdept? attribute of ?emp? table. Which of the following statement would be used to do the changes in the ?emp? table a) Alter Table b) Drop Table c) Delete Table d) Truncate Table ans: b(plz check)

Check the error in the following statement Country[7] = ?CANADA? a) A string terminator is not added to the string, when declared. b) Country array should be of six

c) Canada should be specified in double quotes. d) Country array should have the keyword char to ensure array type. ans: c

Linda wants to obtain the nearest integer of a numeric ex-pression for some calculation purpose. Which mathematical function will she use: a) Round b) ABS c) About d) None ans: a

Pseudocode is a a) set of Instructions to perform a particular task b) is a formalized graphic representation of program logic. c) is a algorithm expressed in a simple language d) Both A & C ans: d

Why is a Modulo operator used? a) It is used to determined the remainder, when an integer is divided by another. b) It is used to calculate the percentage c) It is used to determine the factorial of a number. d) It is used as a relational operator. ans: a if f(n)=n+ f(n-1) and f(0)=1 then f(5)=? a)14 b)15 c)16 d)none ans: c Nucleus Sample Placement Papers & Pattern NUCLEUS PLACEMENT PAPER Aptitude Section Q. 5 men or 8 women do equal amount of work in a day. a job requires 3 men and 5 women to finish the job in 10 days how many woman are required to finish the job in 14 days. a) 10

b) 7 c) 6 d) 12 Ans 7 Q. A simple interest amount of rs 5000 for six month is rs 200. what is the anual rate of interest? a) 10% b) 6% c) 8% d) 9% Ans 8% Q. In objective test a correct ans score 4 marks and on a wrong ans 2 marks are ---. a student score 480 marks from 150 question. how many ans were correct? a) 120 b) 130 c) 110 d) 150 Ans130. Q. An artical sold at amount of 50% the net sale price is rs 425 .what is the list price of the artical? a) 500 b) 488

c) 480 d) 510 Ans 500 Technical Section Q. You are creating a Index on EMPNO column in the EMPLOYEE table. Which statement will you use? a) CREATE INdEX emp_empno_idx ON employee, empno; b) CREATE INdEX emp_empno_idx FOR employee, empno; c) CREATE INdEX emp_empno_idx ON employee(empno); d) CREATE emp_empno_idx INdEX ON employee(empno); Ans. c Q. Which program construct must return a value? a) Package b) Function c) Anonymous block d) Stored Procedure e) Application Procedure Ans. b Q. Which Statement would you use to remove the EMPLOYEE_Id_PK PRIMARY KEY constraint and all depending constraints fromthe EMPLOYEE table?

a) ALTER TABLE employee dROP PRIMARY KEY CASCAdE;

b) ALTER TABLE employee dELETE PRIMARY KEY CASCAdE;

c) MOdIFY TABLE employee dROP CONSTRAINT employee_id_pk CASCAdE;

d) ALTER TABLE employee dROP PRIMARY KEY employee_id_pk CASCAdE; e) MOdIFY TABLE employee dELETE PRIMARY KEY employee_id_pk CASCAdE; Ans. a Q. Which three commands cause a transaction to end? (Chosse three) a) ALTER b) GRANT c) DELETE d) INSERT e) UPdATE f) ROLLBACK Ans. a ,b ,f Q. Under which circumstance should you create an index on a table? a) The table is small.

b) The table is updated frequently. c) A columns values are static and contain a narrow range of values d) Two columns are consistently used in the WHERE clause join condition of SELECT statements. Ans.d

Q. What is the common standard naming convention of checkbox control? a) CHB b) CHK c) CHX d) CBX Q. Which of the function returns a reference to an object provided by an ActiveX component. a) createobject b) getobjectname c) createobjectx d) getobject Q. We have something like Global functions in JAVA, they are called as ..... a) class b) package c) file

d) include Q. Which all OS supports Networking? a) Windows 95 b) Linux c) Windows 3.0 d) Unix Q. Which of the following is not an RdBMS? a) Ingres b) nucleus c) Unify d) Clipper Q. Shell function in VB is used for calling a) Another Function b) Another Procedure c) Another Application d) None Q. The RdBMS which satisfies the most number of its Principle among the followings a) MS SqlServer b) nucleus 7.3 c) Informix

d) Sybase

Q. Normalization is considered to be complete when it is in a) Second Form b) Third Form c) First Form d) None

Q. Two databases can be connected with a) Where Clause b) creating link c) using dbo.<database> d) Both B & C

Q. C++ is similar to that of C in following ways a) C++ has classes b) Supports Inheritance c) File Handling d) None

Q. Which of the following is not system file. a) .ini b) .sys c) .com d) None

Q. Following command is used to register any dll or ocx in registry of the system a) regserver32 b) registersvr c) regsrv32 d) regsvr32

Q. Which keyword is used to unregister any dll or ocx in registry of the system a) -u b) -r c) -d d) -x

Q. Which is not the most important & widely used form of Normalization ? a) Boyce-Codd Normal Form

b) Second Form c) Third Form d) Royce-Codd Normal Form

Q. How can the word YES be stored in any array. a) array[1] = 'Y' array[2] = 'E' array[3] = 'S' array[4] = '\0' b) array[0] = "Y" array[1] = "E" array[2] = "S" array[3] = "\0" c) array[1] = "Y" array[2] = "E" array[3] = "S"