Online Sample Paper for IBPS Bank PO/MT, SO, RRB, Clerical Exams Set 30

Free online sample papers on for your practice. Each paper has 30 questions to be answered in 30 minutes. These questions cover the reasoning portion, like Venn Diagrams, Course of Action, etc., It will be useful for those preparing for IBPS Bank PO, Special Officers Exam, Regional Rural Banks Exam, Clerical Exams, etc., This is quiz no. 30 in this series.

Last Reviewed and Updated on February 7, 2020
Posted by Parveen(Hoven),
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Quiz Questions

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Question 1

Which one number is like the given numbers 251, 473, 584?

 A

685.

 B

796.

 C

362.

 D

130.

Soln.
Ans: C

The difference of any two numbers is divisible by 111. 473 - 251 = 222, and 584 - 362 = 222.

Question ID: 16-03-11-08-34-58-075.
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Question 2

Statements:All pens are books. Some books are jugs. No jug is plate. Some plates are tables.

Conclusions:

  1. Some tables are books.
  2. Some plates are pens.
  3. No table is book.
  4. Some jugs are pens.
 A

Either I or III follows.

 B

Only III follows.

 C

Only II follows.

 D

Only I follows.

Soln.
Ans: A
Question ID: 16-03-03-08-18-41-169.
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Question 3

The question image is embedded and hidden inside which one of the answer images below?

Question Image:

Answer Images:

 A
2
 B
1
 C
3
 D
4
Soln.
Ans: C
Question ID: 16-02-17-08-58-40-014.
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Question 4

Accomplish :: Achieve as Accumulate :: ?

 A

Finish.

 B

Build up.

 C

Start.

 D

Later.

Soln.
Ans: B

The words are synonyms.

Question ID: 16-02-10-11-48-54-246.
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Question 5

How many blocks touch block A?

 A

5.

 B

4.

 C

3.

 D

6.

Soln.
Ans: D
Question ID: 16-02-10-11-35-27-043.
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Question 6

if Platform : Train, then Aerodrome :

 A

Airways.

 B

Trade.

 C

Fly.

 D

Airplane.

Soln.
Ans: D

Trains are stationed on a platform, and planes on an aerodrome.

Question ID: 16-02-10-11-48-54-131.
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Question 7

How many pairs of letters are there in the word IMPERFORATED which have as many letters between them in the word as in the English alphabet?

 A

6

 B

7

 C

0

 D

4

Soln.
Ans: A
  1. ImperfOrated
  2. ImperforAted
  3. imPeRforated
  4. imperfoRaTed
  5. imperforAteD
  6. imperforatED
Question ID: 16-02-10-11-59-51-093.
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Question 8

Statements:All students in my class are intelligent. Sham is not intelligent.

Conclusions:

  1. Sham is not a student of my class.
  2. Sham must work hard.
 A

Only I and II follows.

 B

Only II follows.

 C

Only I follows.

 D

None follows.

Soln.
Ans: C

Please note that the answer has to be based on venn diagrams not real world situation.

Question ID: 16-03-03-08-18-41-001.
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Question 9

Which will be the mirror image of this image if a mirror is placed at the bottom of the image?

These are the answer Images.

 A

3

 B

1

 C

4

 D

2

Soln.
Ans: B
Question ID: 16-02-09-12-31-23-254.
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Question 10

Statement: The present examination system needs a through overhaul.

Assumptions: .

  1. The present examination system has many flaws.
  2. Overhauling results in improvement.
 A

Both I and II are implicit.

 B

Only I is implicit.

 C

Only II is implicit.

 D

Either I or II is implicit.

Soln.
Ans: A

Overhauling is required because there are some problems with the present system. Moreover, it is going to result in improvement. So both the assumptions are implicit.

Question ID: 16-02-08-10-13-19-023.
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Question 11

Statement: Use our medicine to fight the problem of obesity.

Assumptions:.

  1. Other slimming medicines available in the market do not reduce weight.
  2. Obesity cannot be controlled without medicines.
 A

Only I is implicit.

 B

Either I or II is implicit.

 C

Only II is implicit.

 D

Neither I nor II is implicit.

Soln.
Ans: D

Our medicine is effective but that doesn't mean that others are not effective. Obesity can be controlled with medicines, but it would be wrong to conclude that it cannot be controlled without medicines. So none of the assumptions follow.

Question ID: 16-02-08-10-13-19-046.
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Question 12

The question image is embedded and hidden inside which one of the answer images below?

Question Image:

Answer Images:

 A
3
 B
1
 C
4
 D
2
Soln.
Ans: C
Question ID: 16-02-17-09-00-14-024.
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Question 13

Seven students are singing a group song and standing in a line on the stage as follows:

  1. D is to the right of C.
  2. F is standing adjacent to G.
  3. B is to the left of F.
  4. E is to the left of A.
  5. C and B have one person between them.
  6. A and D have one person between them.

Who is on the extreme right?

 A

D.

 B

E.

 C

G.

 D

F.

Soln.
Ans: C

Positions from left to right are: E-A-C-D-B-F-G.

Singer G is to the extreme right of the line.

Question ID: 16-01-13-09-26-42-090.
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Question 14

This is a series of digits that has been written by randomly arranging 19 digits. How many consequetive pairs of numbers does it contain?

4 7 9 8 6 3 3 8 2 3 1 1 5 3 5 7 2 4 9

 A

4

 B

5

 C

0

 D

2

Soln.
Ans: D

At these locations: 9-8 ;2-3 ;

Question ID: 16-02-10-11-59-51-965.
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Question 15

A is taller than B but shorter than C. D is taller than E who is taller than C. Who is the tallest person in the group?

 A

D.

 B

C.

 C

A.

 D

E.

Soln.
Ans: A

Facts are:

  1. B < A < C.
  2. C < E < D.

By examining the right sides we can shortlist C and D as answers. But C is stroked off because it appears on left side in the second fact above. So D is the answer.

Question ID: 16-02-08-10-33-47-003.
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Question 16

Three comets appear in the sky at regular periods of 11, 22 and 33 years respectively. If a comet has passed just now, what is the minimum time that we must wait for a comet to appear in the sky?

 A

33 years.

 B

34 years.

 C

11 years.

 D

22 years.

Soln.
Ans: C

The least of the given time periods is 11. So this is the minimum waiting time.

Question ID: 16-03-09-10-38-14-002.
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Question 17

Statements:All the dairys are news. Some news are journals. Some journals are mobiles.

Conclusions:

  1. Some journals are dairys.
  2. Some mobiles are news.
  3. Some dairys are journals.
  4. Some dairys are mobiles.
 A

Only IV follows.

 B

None follows.

 C

Only II follows.

 D

Only III follows.

Soln.
Ans: B
Question ID: 16-03-03-08-18-41-025.
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Question 18

A ship sailed 30 km towards South, took a left turn and sailed for 15 km. It then took a right turn and travelled for 20 km. After taking another right turn it travelled for 15 km. How far is it from the starting point ?

 A

95 km.

 B

150 km.

 C

30.

 D

50 km.

Soln.
Ans: D

Required distance EJ = (EF + FJ) = (30 + 20 ) = 50.

Question ID: 16-01-11-01-03-28-028.
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Question 19

if Farmer : Crop, then Architect :

 A

Plot.

 B

Contractor.

 C

Map.

 D

Pencil.

Soln.
Ans: C

Professionals and the primary instrument or thing they deal and work with.

Question ID: 16-02-10-11-48-54-192.
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Question 20

Statement: The school authority decided to rent out the school premises during weekends and holidays for organizing various functions to augment its resources to meet the growing needs of the school.

Assumptions: .

  1. The parents of the school students may protest against the decision of the school authority.
  2. There may not be enough demand for hiring the school premises for organizing functions.
 A

Neither I nor II is implicit.

 B

Only II is implicit.

 C

Either I or II is implicit.

 D

Only I is implicit.

Soln.
Ans: A

Parents have nothing to do with what the school authorities do with their property unless it adversely affects the studies of the children. So assumption I is not implicit. Secondly, the school has taken this decision only because the management must have made a survey of the demand, or some offers might already be there. Hence II is also not implicit.

Question ID: 16-02-08-10-13-19-028.
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Question 21

if Angular velocity : Radian per second, then Acceleration :

 A

Angle.

 B

Rocket.

 C

Meter per square second.

 D

Time.

Soln.
Ans: C

Physical quantities and their units.

Question ID: 16-02-10-11-48-54-208.
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Question 22

Danger is associated with?

 A

attack.

 B

death.

 C

fear.

 D

enemy.

Soln.
Ans: C
Question ID: 16-02-08-10-17-01-093.
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Question 23

If every letter beginning from E is replaced by consecutive even number beginning with 2, which number or letter will be 5th to the right of the 21th number or letter counting from the right end?

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

 A

14

 B

40

 C

16

 D

6

Soln.
Ans: A

The series becomes:

A B C D 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32 34 36 38 40 42 44

Question ID: 16-02-10-11-59-51-472.
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Question 24

Statements:

Some private schools in Chandigarh are charging more fees than the government prescribed limits.

Courses of Action:
  1. Stringent action should be taken against such schools.
  2. The government should follow the tit for tat policy and increase the fees of its own schools.
 A

Only II follows.

 B

Neither I or II follows.

 C

Either I or II follows.

 D

Only I follows.

Soln.
Ans: D

Once the government has taken a decision and prescribed certain limits as per its considered policy, then the schools under its jurisdiction have to abide by those rules. It should take action against the violators.

Question ID: 16-02-10-11-22-17-065.
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Question 25

Two positions of a dice are shown below. When face A is on the top. What face will be at the bottom?

 A
F
 B
E
 C
B
 D
C
Soln.
Ans: B
F is the common face, so D will be opposite B and the face A will be opposite E.
Question ID: 16-02-09-10-50-09-038.
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Question 26

If Minute : Hour, then?

 A

People : Crowd.

 B

Plate : Dinner-set.

 C

Drop : Ocean.

 D

Paisa : Rupee.

Soln.
Ans: B

Drop-Ocean, People-Crowd and Paisa-Rupee all three pairs express the same thing that looks very similar to Minute and Hour. Think out of the box here. A minute is a subset of hour, not a unit, in the sense of a drop to ocean, or people to crowd. Dinner-Set contains plates and bowls. So this is more of a subset type of relationship.

Question ID: 16-02-10-11-48-54-305.
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Question 27

Which of these is necessary in an election?

 A

canvassing.

 B

candidate.

 C

social media.

 D

voting.

Soln.
Ans: B

Elections can take place without voting if there only one candidate is there.

Question ID: 16-02-08-10-17-01-003.
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Question 28

In a certain code language '389' means 'run very fast' '964' means 'come back fast' and '487' means 'run and come'. Which digit in the language means 'come'?
 A
4
 B
7
 C
9
 D
8
Soln.
Ans: A
In a second and third sentences, common number is 4 and common code is 'come'.
Question ID: 16-02-22-07-53-39-097.
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Question 29

"96 28 72 52 29 51 23 69" is re-arranged according to a particular rule, in the steps mentioned below.

  1. 23 28 72 52 29 51 96 69
  2. 23 28 72 52 29 51 69 96
  3. 23 28 69 52 29 51 72 96
  4. 23 28 29 52 69 51 72 96
  5. 23 28 29 52 51 69 72 96
  6. 23 28 29 51 52 69 72 96

If step 2 of an input is: 12 14 34 19 20 68 78 84, then what is step 4, if re-arrangement is done according to the above rule?

 A

12 14 34 78 20 68 19 84

 B

12 14 34 19 20 68 78 84

 C

12 14 19 34 20 68 78 84

 D

12 14 19 20 34 68 78 84

Soln.
Ans: D

In each step, the smallest numbers are being moved to the left, and in the next step largest to the right side. These are the steps for re-arrangement starting with 12 14 34 19 20 68 78 84:

  • 12 14 34 19 20 68 78 84
  • 12 14 19 34 20 68 78 84
  • 12 14 19 20 34 68 78 84
Question ID: 16-02-02-11-32-25-047.
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Question 30

How many minimum number of blocks touch block E?

 A

5.

 B

2.

 C

4.

 D

3.

Soln.
Ans: D
Question ID: 16-02-10-11-35-27-037.
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Updated on 2020-02-07. Published on: 2016-03-12