How many sections are in Infosys placement paper?

Infosys placement paper has 5 sections: Quantitative Aptitude, Logical Reasoning, Verbal Ability, Pseudo Code, Puzzle Solving. Total 58 questions in 95 minutes.

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Negative marking policies vary by year for Infosys. Typically the aptitude and reasoning sections do not carry negative marking, but the coding and technical sections may. Always check the official Infosys recruitment portal for the latest exam rules before your test date.

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Infosys Limited Placement Papers

Q: What is the difficulty level of Infosys placement test?

Infosys placement test is rated Medium difficulty. Infosys 2026 recruitment through InfyTQ and campus drive. The exam pattern remains consistent with 2025 but puzzle-solving section now includes 3D spatial reasoning questions. Infosys has increased its fresher intake target to 50,000 for FY2026.

2025 & 2026 — Questions, Answers & Tips

Medium Difficulty58 Questions95 minutes5 Sections

Year-wise Papers

Infosys 2026 Paper →Infosys 2025 Paper →

About the Infosys Placement Test

Infosys 2026 recruitment through InfyTQ and campus drive. The exam pattern remains consistent with 2025 but puzzle-solving section now includes 3D spatial reasoning questions. Infosys has increased its fresher intake target to 50,000 for FY2026.

Section-wise Breakdown

Quantitative Aptitude

15 Questions

Time & WorkPipes & CisternsSpeed & DistancePercentagesProfit & Loss

Logical Reasoning

15 Questions

PuzzlesSeating ArrangementBlood RelationsCoding-DecodingSyllogisms

Verbal Ability

20 Questions

Reading ComprehensionError DetectionSentence RearrangementVocabularyFill in the Blanks

Pseudo Code

5 Questions

Algorithm TracingOutput PredictionFlowcharts

Puzzle Solving

3 Questions

Spatial ReasoningPattern Recognition

Sample Questions

Quantitative Aptitude

Q1. A can do a piece of work in 10 days and B can do it in 15 days. In how many days will they finish the work together?

A. 4 days

B. 6 days

C. 5 days

D. 8 days

Explanation:

A's rate = 1/10, B's rate = 1/15. Combined = 1/10 + 1/15 = 3/30 + 2/30 = 5/30 = 1/6. So they finish in 6 days.

Q2. If the selling price of 12 articles equals the cost price of 16 articles, what is the profit percentage?

A. 20%

B. 25%

C. 33.33%

D. 28%

Explanation:

SP of 12 = CP of 16. Let CP of each = 1. CP of 12 = 12, SP of 12 = 16. Profit = 4. Profit% = (4/12) × 100 = 33.33%.

Q3. The simple interest on ₹5000 at 8% per annum for 3 years is:

A. ₹1000

B. ₹1200

C. ₹1500

D. ₹800

Explanation:

SI = (P × R × T)/100 = (5000 × 8 × 3)/100 = 120000/100 = ₹1200.

Q4. A train 150m long passes a pole in 15 seconds. How long will it take to pass a platform 300m long?

A. 30 seconds

B. 45 seconds

C. 25 seconds

D. 35 seconds

Explanation:

Speed = 150/15 = 10 m/s. Distance to cover = 150 + 300 = 450m. Time = 450/10 = 45 seconds.

Q5. What is 35% of 80% of 500?

A. 120

B. 140

C. 130

D. 160

Explanation:

80% of 500 = 400. 35% of 400 = 140.

Logical Reasoning

Q1. In a family of 6: A is the father of B. C is the mother of D. B is married to C. E is the son of B. How is A related to E?

A. Father

B. Grandfather

C. Uncle

D. Brother

Explanation:

A is father of B. B is father of E (B is married to C and E is son of B). Therefore A is grandfather of E.

Q2. Find the next number in the series: 2, 6, 12, 20, 30, ___

A. 40

B. 42

C. 44

D. 36

Explanation:

Differences: 4, 6, 8, 10, 12. Pattern: differences increase by 2. Next difference = 12. 30 + 12 = 42.

Q3. If CHAIR is coded as DIBJS, how is TABLE coded?

A. UBCMF

B. UCDMF

C. UBDMF

D. UCBLF

Explanation:

Each letter is shifted forward by 1: T→U, A→B, B→C, L→M, E→F. So TABLE = UBCMF.

Q4. All roses are flowers. Some flowers fade quickly. Which conclusion follows? I. Some roses fade quickly. II. All flowers are roses.

A. Only I follows

B. Only II follows

C. Neither follows

D. Both follow

Explanation:

We cannot conclude I (the 'some flowers' that fade may not be roses). II is clearly false as 'all roses are flowers' does not mean all flowers are roses.

Q5. Pointing to a woman, Ram said 'She is the daughter of the only sister of my father.' How is the woman related to Ram?

A. Niece

B. Cousin

C. Sister

D. Daughter

Explanation:

Father's only sister = Ram's aunt. Aunt's daughter = Ram's cousin. The woman is Ram's cousin.

Verbal Ability

Q1. Choose the word most similar in meaning to BENEVOLENT:

A. Hostile

B. Kind

C. Selfish

D. Indifferent

Explanation:

Benevolent means well-meaning and kindly. 'Kind' is the closest synonym.

Q2. Choose the correctly spelled word:

A. Accomodation

B. Accommodation

C. Acommodation

D. Acomodation

Explanation:

Accommodation has double 'c' and double 'm'. Remember: ACC-OMM-ODATION.

Q3. Identify the error: 'He is one of those men who believes everything he hears.'

A. He is one

B. of those men

C. who believes

D. No error

Explanation:

'Who' refers to 'men' (plural). The verb should be 'believe' not 'believes'. Correct: 'who believe everything'.

Q4. Choose the antonym of LOQUACIOUS:

A. Talkative

B. Verbose

C. Taciturn

D. Garrulous

Explanation:

Loquacious means very talkative. Taciturn means reserved or uncommunicative. They are antonyms.

Q5. Fill in the blank: The committee _____ its decision after a lengthy discussion.

A. has announced

B. have announced

C. announced

D. are announcing

Explanation:

'Committee' is a collective noun treated as singular in formal writing. Simple past 'announced' fits the context of a completed action.

How to Crack Infosys Placement Test

1.Complete InfyTQ courses to get direct shortlist for SP/DSE tracks
2.Puzzle solving section: time-box at 2 minutes per puzzle
3.Quantitative section: Pipes & Cisterns and Time-Speed-Distance are high frequency
4.Verbal ability: focus on paragraph formation and error detection
5.Keep an eye on official Infosys careers portal for exam dates

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