IBPS MODEL QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS

  1. Successive discounts of 10%, 20% and 20% are equal to a single discount of __
a. 57.6%                b. 42.4%                     c. 50%                         d. none
  1. A person allows discount of 20% on the already discounted MP. What is the initial discount given if he totally gains 20% and MP is double the CP?
a. 25%                  b. 20%                         c. Data inadequate        d. none
  1. If a group of 24 men working 8 hrs a day can complete building a wall in 12 days then in how many days 16 men working 6 hrs a day can complete 3 such walls?
a. 24                      b. 48                            c. 72                            d. none
  1. 2, 9, 28, 65, 126, ____
a. 217                    b. 212                          c. 144                          d. none
(5-8)Read the following information and answer the questions given below it :
(i) ‘A + B’ means ‘A is the father of B’
(ii) ‘A – B’ means ‘A is the wife of B’
(iii) ‘A ´ B’ means ‘ A is the brother of B’
(iv) ‘A ¸ B’ means ‘A is the daughter of B’
           5.      If P ¸ R + S + Q, which of the following is true?

           a.                   P is the daughter of Q      b.  P is the mother of Q
           c.                   P is the aunt of Q            d. Q is the ant of P

          6.      If P – R + Q, which of the following statement is true?

a.       P is the mother of Q           b. P is the sister of Q
            c.  Q is the daughter of P            d. P is the aunt of Q

           7.      If ‘P ´ R ¸Q’, which of the following is true?

            a.                P is the uncle of Q                 b. P is the father of Q
            c.                   P is the son of Q                  d. P is the brother of Q

           8.      If ‘P ´ R – Q’, which of the following is true? 
                  a. P is the brother-in-law of Q        b. P is the father of Q   
                  c. P is the brother of Q                      d. P is the uncle of Q
    9. The average of 13 papers is 40. The average of the first 7 papers is 42 and of the last  seven papers is 35. Find the marks obtained in the 7th paper?
    a. 23                b. 38                c.19                 d. None of these
    10. In a mixture of 40 liters, the ratio of milk and water is 4:1. How much water much be
                  added to this mixture so that the ratio of milk and water becomes 2:3
    a. 20 liters        b. 32 liters        c.  40 liters      d. 30 liters
    11. A shop owner sells two puppies at the same price making a profit of 20% on one and a loss of 20% on the other. Find his loss or gain percent on the whole transaction.
    a. Gain of 4%               b. No profit no loss       c. Loss of 10%             d. Loss of 4%
    12. N, at a speed of 20 km/h reaches his office 10 min late. Next time he increases his speed by 5 km/h, but is still late by 4 min. What is the distance of office from his house?
    a)      20 km           b. 6 km            c. 12 km           d.None of these
    13. 4 men and 3 women finish a job in6 days, and 5 men and 7 women can do the same job in 4 days. How long will 1 man and 1 woman take to do the work?
    a. 22(2/7) days        b. 19(1/2) days      c. 5(1/7) days          d. 12(7/22) days
     14. If the code for BLUE is 240, that for TEA is 18 then the code for MATCH is _____
    a. 3100                                    b. 3120                        c. 3210                        d. none
    15. Two equal sums were borrowed at 8% simple interest per annum for 2 years and 3 years respectively. The difference in the interest was Rs.56. the sum borrowed were
    a. 690/-            b. 700/-            c. 740/-            d. 780/-
                16.  The greatest number which divides 245 and 1295 and leaves the remainder of 9 and 7 respectively is
    a. 118                    b. 148              c. 135                          d. 145
                17.  The distance between A’s house and his office is 61 km. For reaching his house from 
                      office  he covers 54 km 860 m by taxi, 5 km 65 m bytongaand the rest by rickshaw.
                      Hoe much distance did he cover by rickshaw?
    a. 1.075 km           b. 10.75 km     c. 0.1075 km                d. 0.0107 km
                18.  If the cost of 25 packets of 12 pencils each is Rs. 750, then the cost of 30 
                      packets of 8 pencils each is
    a. 600                    b. 720              c. 640                          d. 800
                19.  I have some 5-rupee coins and 2-rupee coins. The number of 2-rupee coins is 4 
                      times that of the other kind. If I have Rs. 117 with me number of 5-rupee coins is
    a. 7                                    b. 8                  c. 9                              d. 10
                20.  How many different numbers of 3 digits can be formed by using 2, 4, 6, 8, 9?
    a. 30                      b. 40                c. 50                            d. 60                 
                21.  D gave C half of his pots. C gave J half of the pots she received from D. J kept 
                       8 of those pots and gave the remaining 10 to A. How many pots did D give to C?
    a. 72                      b. 64                c. 48                            d. 36
                22.  If you save Rs.2 on Jan 1, Rs. 4 on Feb 1, Rs. 6 on Mar 1 and so on then how much you 
                       save in 1 year?
    a. Rs. 136              b. Rs. 146        c. Rs. 156                    d. Rs. 166
                23.  A salesman’s term was changed from a flat 5% commission on all sales to Rs. 1000 fixed 
                       salary and 2.5% commission on all sales exceeding Rs. 4000. If he gets Rs. 600 more 
                       according to new scheme his sales are
    a. Rs. 6000            b. Rs. 8000      c. Rs. 12000                d. Rs. 16000
                24.  What sum of money was divided among A, B and C if B and C get Rs. 100, 
                       C and A get Rs. 150 and A gets twice as much as B?
    a. 200                    b. 225              c. 240                          d. 250
    25. A clock gains 15 seconds per day and another loses 45 seconds per day. After what         
           length of time will the first clock 12 hrs ahead of the second?
                a. 120 days            b. 240 days      c. 480 days                  d. 720 days