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Financial Engineering Aptitude Test
FEAT 12

Team Latte
Jan 16, 2006

Problem 1

What is different between Series A and Series B?

Series A: Newton , Einstein, Hitler, Gandhi, Clinton
Series B: Napoleon, Jesus, Raphael, Galileo, Madonna

Problem 2

You have just been appointed as the Librarian of the largest library on earth. The number of books, articles, papers, and other collections and documents is simply huge and date back to thousands of years and trace the entire history of mankind since pre-historic times. However, the library is totally disorganized and in utter mess.

If you have all the resources at your disposal then you will catalogue and arrange the books and other materials:

a)  According to the dates in history;
b)  By the authors' names;
c)  Using thematic arrangement (by the themes, such as wars, renaissance, etc.);
d) According to the physical material (books, articles, unpublished papers, etc.);

 

Problem 3

You are coloring a map of India which has 32 States (25 States plus 7 Union Territories). How many colours would you need in total to colour the entire map of India such that no two states that have adjacent boundaries share the same colour?

a)  3
b)  4
c)  6
d) 12

Problem 4

Which of the following figures will have twin foci?

(a) circle;
(b) ellipse;
(c) parabola;
(d) hyperbola;

Problem 5

You are developing an application software for pricing financial derivatives (a class of financial products used by financial institutions and investors) in the programming language C++. However, the users of this software can only use Excel spreadsheets as their front end system. You may then need to make use of the following:

(a) Javascript;
(b) DLL(Dynamic link library);
(c)  Active X controls;
(d) XML;

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