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Globant placement papers 2024
Overview
Section titled “Overview”Globant placement papers 2024. Primary filter: Globant Assessment. Focus: Coding, OOPs, agile mindset.
Globant Aptitude Mock Quiz
Timed placement-style MCQs with score and explanations after you submit. Use it to check speed and accuracy before the real test.
Questions15
Time10 min
Quantitative
Successive discounts of 20% and 10% are equivalent to a single discount of:
Effective = 100 − 80×90/100 = 28%.
Quantitative
What is the output for gcd(48, 18)?
Correct answer: 6
Verbal
Fill in the blank: She _____ to the office every day by metro.
Third-person singular present tense takes "goes".
Verbal
Find the synonym of "Benevolent".
Correct answer: Kind
Reasoning
Find the next number: 5, 10, 20, 40, ?
×2 each → 80.
Reasoning
Find next number: 3, 6, 12, 24, 48, ?
Pattern: Each number = previous × 2 3×2=6, 6×2=12, 12×2=24, 24×2=48 Next: 48×2 = 96
Reasoning
Two trains of lengths 200m and 300m are moving in opposite directions at speeds of 50 km/hr and 40 km/hr. Find the time taken to cross each other.
Correct answer: 20 seconds
Verbal
Problem: Choose the synonym for "Ephemeral": a) Eternal b) Transient c) Permanent d) Perpetual
"Ephemeral" means lasting for a very short time, temporary. "Transient" has the same meaning.
Quantitative
Find the smallest number that must be added to 1056 to make it divisible by 23.
1056 ÷ 23 = 45 remainder 21 Number to add = 23 - 21 = 2
Quantitative
The sum of ages of 5 children born at intervals of 3 years is 50 years. Find the age of the youngest child.
Let youngest child's age = x Ages: x, x+3, x+6, x+9, x+12 Sum = 5x + 30 = 50 5x = 20 x = 4 years
Reasoning
Find the next number: 2, 6, 12, 20, 30, ?
Differences +4, +6, +8, +10, +12 → next is 42.
Quantitative
A and B can complete a work in 20 days and 30 days respectively. They work together for 6 days, then A leaves. In how many days will B complete the remaining work?
A's 1 day work = 1/20 B's 1 day work = 1/30 Together in 1 day = 1/20 + 1/30 = 5/60 = 1/12 Work done in 6 days = 6 × 1/12 = 1/2 Remaining work = 1 - 1/2 = 1/2 B will complete in = (1/2) / (1/30) = 15 days
Verbal
A shopkeeper sells an article at a profit of 20%. If the cost price is ₹500, find the selling price.
CP = ₹500 Profit = 20% of 500 = ₹100 SP = CP + Profit = 500 + 100 = ₹600
Reasoning
All pens are books. Some books are papers. Conclusion: Some pens are papers.
No definite overlap between pens and papers.
Quantitative
In what ratio should water be mixed with milk costing ₹12 per liter to get a mixture worth ₹8 per liter?
Using alligation: Water (₹0) Milk (₹12) \ / \ / \ / \ / \ / ₹8 Ratio = (12-8):(8-0) = 4:8 = 1:2
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Sample Globant Questions with Solutions
Section titled “Sample Globant Questions with Solutions”Practice-style questions (not leaked live papers).
Aptitude / Reasoning
Section titled “Aptitude / Reasoning”Q1: If 30% of x = 150, x = ?
Answer: 500
Explanation: 0.3x=150 => x=500.
Q2: Average of 5 numbers is 20. One number 30 replaced by 10. New average?
Answer: 16
Explanation: Sum 100 -> 80; avg 16.
Q3: A finishes in 10 days, B in 15. Together?
Answer: 6 days
Explanation: 1/10+1/15=1/6.
Q4: Probability of drawing an ace from a deck?
Answer: 1/13
Explanation: 4/52=1/13.
Q5: Pipe A fills in 6h, B in 8h. Together to fill?
Answer: 24/7 hours
Explanation: 1/6+1/8=7/24.
Q6: CP Rs.500, SP Rs.600. Profit percent?
Answer: 20%
Explanation: (100/500)*100=20%.
Q7: Find next: 2, 6, 12, 20, 30, ?
Answer: 42
Explanation: n(n+1) pattern.
Q8: A train 120 m long runs at 54 km/h. Time to pass a pole?
Answer: 8 seconds
Explanation: 54 km/h = 15 m/s; t = 120/15 = 8 s.
Coding Practice
Section titled “Coding Practice”Coding Q1: Coin change min coins
Approach: DP unbounded.
Complexity: O(amount*coins)
Globant tip: Narrate brute force then optimize then edge cases before coding.
Coding Q2: Binary search
Approach: Lo/hi mid.
Complexity: O(log n)
Globant tip: Narrate brute force then optimize then edge cases before coding.
Coding Q3: Kadane max subarray
Approach: Running best.
Complexity: O(n)
Globant tip: Narrate brute force then optimize then edge cases before coding.
Coding Q4: Reverse a string in-place
Approach: Two pointers from ends.
Complexity: O(n)/O(1)
Globant tip: Narrate brute force then optimize then edge cases before coding.
Coding Q5: Check prime
Approach: Trial division to sqrt(n).
Complexity: Handle n<2
Globant tip: Narrate brute force then optimize then edge cases before coding.
Coding Q6: Valid parentheses
Approach: Stack matching.
Complexity: O(n)
Globant tip: Narrate brute force then optimize then edge cases before coding.
Coding Q7: Two Sum
Approach: Hash map complements.
Complexity: O(n)
Globant tip: Narrate brute force then optimize then edge cases before coding.
Coding Q8: Longest substring without repeat
Approach: Sliding window + last index.
Complexity: O(n)
Globant tip: Narrate brute force then optimize then edge cases before coding.
Coding Q9: Merge intervals
Approach: Sort + merge.
Complexity: O(n log n)
Globant tip: Narrate brute force then optimize then edge cases before coding.
Coding Q10: Top K frequent
Approach: Count + heap.
Complexity: O(n log k)
Globant tip: Narrate brute force then optimize then edge cases before coding.
Deep Prep Notes for Globant
Section titled “Deep Prep Notes for Globant”How the Globant Assessment Usually Feels
Section titled “How the Globant Assessment Usually Feels”Candidates describe a paced filter where easy marks disappear if you over-invest in one hard item. For Globant, start with a three-minute scan, mark certainty levels, and protect accuracy. Languages typically include Java, JavaScript, Python.
Topic Weight Hints (Candidate-Reported)
Section titled “Topic Weight Hints (Candidate-Reported)”| Area | Why it matters at Globant |
|---|---|
| Coding | Primary shortlist signal |
| Core CS (OOPs/DBMS/OS) | Technical interview depth |
| Digital Products, AI Studios awareness | Managerial / HR differentiation |
| Communication | Especially for consulting and client-facing GSIs |
14-Day Sprint
Section titled “14-Day Sprint”- Days 1-3: pattern familiarization + 2 sectional mocks
- Days 4-7: weak-topic closed practice
- Days 8-10: full mocks every other day
- Days 11-14: interview narration + light revision
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