Online Sample Paper for IBPS Bank PO/MT, SO, RRB, Clerical Exams Set 85 | 30 Minutes Durations Free Online Sample Papers for Practice

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Question 1

Statements:Some tables are chairs. Some chairs are ornaments. Some ornaments are tables.

Conclusions:

Some chairs are tables.
Some ornaments are chairs.

Neither I nor II follows.

Only I follows.

Both I and II follows.

Only II follows.

Soln.
Ans: C

Question ID: 16-03-03-08-18-41-153.
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Question 2

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.

Soln.
Ans: D

Question ID: 16-02-09-12-31-23-159.
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Question 3

A song always has -

chorus.

musician.

flute.

lyrics.

Soln.
Ans: D

A song can be sung without a chorus. It can be sung by a non-musician, and without a flute, but never without words or lyrics.

Question ID: 16-02-08-10-17-01-070.
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Question 4

Statement: Do not copy our software without our permission - a notice.

Assumptions: .

It is possible to copy the software.
Such warning will have some effect.

Only I is implicit.

Both I and II are implicit.

Neither I nor II is implicit.

Only II is implicit.

Soln.
Ans: B

The notice is there because there is a problem of copy. So I is implicit. Again, the notice is written with the assumption that it is going to have some effect, so II is also implicit.

Question ID: 16-02-08-10-13-19-076.
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Question 5

Study the following series.

W M V 8 $ F O 3 T S 2 N 4 H E B L J G C

Find what should come in place of the question mark(?)

8F, 3S, NH, ?

Soln.
Ans: C

There is a gap of 3 between the first characters of each of the given pair. The second character of each pair is two positions to to the right of the first character.

Question ID: 16-02-10-11-59-51-991.
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Question 6

What is missing?

Soln.
Ans: A

Look vertically column wise:3 x 5 x 4 = 60, 5 x 7 x 4 = 140, 4 x 4 x ? = 96, ? = ⁹⁶⁄₁₆ = 6

Question ID: 16-03-11-08-34-58-020.
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Question 7

Statement: The municipal corporation advised all the people living in the shanties along the beaches to move to higher places during monsoon.

Assumptions: .

Many people lining in the shanties may leave the city and relocate themselves elsewhere in the state.
Majority of the people living in the shanties along the beach will try to relocate to higher places during monsoon.

Only II is implicit.

Neither I nor II is implicit.

Either I or II is implicit.

Only I is implicit.

Soln.
Ans: A

On the basis of the given data, only II is implicit.

Question ID: 16-02-08-10-13-19-125.
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Question 8

Minister of state, Cabinet Minister and Cabinet can be represented by

Soln.
Ans: B

Since Cabinet Minister is a part of Cabinet and Minister of State can not take part in the meetings of Cabinet.

Question ID: 16-01-10-05-42-11-007.
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Question 9

How many blocks touch block X?

at least 7.

at least 6.

at least 4.

at least 5.

Soln.
Ans: D

Question ID: 16-02-10-11-35-27-075.
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Question 10

Rajiv is 84 weeks and 14 days older than me, whereas Sara is 90 weeks and 12 days older than Rajiv. If Sara was born on a Saturday, on which day of the week was I born?

Saturday.

Friday.

Monday.

Thursday.

Soln.
Ans: D

Sara is 84 + 90 = 174 weeks and 14 + 12 = 26 days older than me. Weeks are in multiples of 7 days. So we can ignore them. We can deal with the 26 days alone. Since 26 = 3 X 7 + 5, the excess days are 5. So we can count the day to Saturday + 5 = Thursday.

Question ID: 16-03-09-10-38-14-090.
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Question 11

Sham is ranked 14th from the top and Sunita is ranked 12th from the bottom in a class of 25 students. How many students are there between Sham and Sunita?

Soln.
Ans: A

Sum of positions of an item from top(right) and bottom(left) of a list is always equal to the sum of the positions of the first and last items. So position of Sham from the bottom is = 25 - 14 + 1 = 12. Number of students between them is: difference of 12 and 8 (minus 1) = 3

Question ID: 16-02-10-11-59-51-197.
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Question 12

Statement: All the employees are notified that organization will provide transport facilities at half cost from the near by railway station to the office, except to those who have been provided with travelling allowances.

Assumptions: .

Most of the employees will travel by the office transport.
Those who are provided with travelling allowance will not read such notice.

Only I is implicit.

Only II is implicit.

Both I and II are implicit.

Neither I nor II is implicit.

Soln.
Ans: D

There is nothing that suggests most employees are not getting TA. So I is not implicit. The notice will be read by all, so II doesn't follow.

Question ID: 16-02-08-10-13-19-141.
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Question 13

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

Question Image:

Answer Images:

Soln.
Ans: C

Question ID: 16-02-17-08-58-40-025.
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Question 14

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

Soln.
Ans: B

diSorgaNised
disorgAnisEd
disorganisED

Question ID: 16-02-10-11-59-51-365.
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Question 15

Statements:

The government owned buses have run into losses ever since private buses have been allowed to operate on the same routes in Punjab.

Courses of Action:

The private buses should be banned from operating in Punjab.
The government buses should increase their fares so that they get more money.

Only I follows.

Neither I or II follows.

Either I or II follows.

Only II follows.

Soln.
Ans: B

Government should first explore the reasons for this sorry state, and then take the right decisions to increase or decrease the fares.

Question ID: 16-02-10-11-22-17-047.
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Question 16

If the alphabets at the positions 1, 4, 10, 14, 15, 18 and 21 are picked up and a meaningful word is formed out of them, what would be the second letter of that word?

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

Soln.
Ans: A

The letters are: A, D, J, N, O, R, U. The word is ADJOURN

Question ID: 16-02-10-11-59-51-418.
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Question 17

If 8^th May of an ordinary, non-leap year falls on a Saturday, then what will be the day of week on 18^th June of that year?

Friday.

Monday.

Saturday.

Tuesday.

Soln.
Ans: A

Count the days from months between May 8 and June 18 like this: May days = 31;Add 18 days of June. Subtract 8 days of May. So total days = 41. Since 41 = 5 X 7 + 6, so excess days are 6. So we can count the day to Saturday + 6 = Friday.

Question ID: 16-03-09-10-38-14-039.
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Question 18

Radhika is 93 weeks and 7 days older than me, whereas Rajiv is 24 weeks and 10 days older than Radhika. If Rajiv was born on a Thursday, on which day of the week was I born?

Tuesday.

Saturday.

Sunday.

Wednesday.

Soln.
Ans: C

Rajiv is 93 + 24 = 117 weeks and 7 + 10 = 17 days older than me. Weeks are in multiples of 7 days. So we can ignore them. We can deal with the 17 days alone. Since 17 = 2 X 7 + 3, the excess days are 3. So we can count the day to Thursday + 3 = Sunday.

Question ID: 16-03-09-10-38-14-067.
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Question 19

Two matrices are shown in the figure below. Their rows and columns are labelled as (0,1,2,3,4) and (5,6,7,8,9) in the manner shown. Find the correct row-column pairs out of the following matrices that decode to the word - ICON

	0	1	2	3	4
0	E	C	S	I	C
1	G	V	V	H	I
2	K	Y	P	Y	C
3	G	C	Y	I	C
4	S	I	I	P	Z

	5	6	7	8	9
5	K	N	V	U	J
6	O	H	H	D	U
7	B	O	N	N	R
8	A	N	O	L	S
9	O	P	N	O	X

42, 24, 98, 34

41, 04, 65, 87

03, 34, 87, 14

14, 31, 95, 56

Soln.
Ans: D

I occurs at: 03 ;14 ;33 ;41 ;42 ;
C occurs at: 01 ;04 ;24 ;31 ;34 ;
O occurs at: 65 ;76 ;87 ;95 ;98 ;
N occurs at: 56 ;77 ;78 ;86 ;97 ;

Question ID: 16-02-09-02-33-00-142.
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Question 20

"81 face 76 yagi 57 50 fade hair" is re-arranged according to a particular rule, in the steps mentioned below.

face 81 76 yagi 57 50 fade hair
face 81 76 yagi 57 hair fade 50
face fade 76 yagi 57 hair 81 50
face fade 76 yagi 81 hair 57 50
face fade hair yagi 81 76 57 50

If an input is: 76 pace urea 56 77 game able 58, then how many steps are required if re-arrangement is done according to the above rule?

Soln.
Ans: D

In each step, English words are moving to the left in the order in which they appear in a dictionary. The numbers are moving to the right in ascending order. An English word is placed, then a number, and so on. These are the steps for re-arrangement starting with 76 pace urea 56 77 game able 58:

able pace urea 56 77 game 76 58
able pace urea 58 77 game 76 56
able game urea 58 77 pace 76 56
able game urea 76 77 pace 58 56
able game pace 76 77 urea 58 56
able game pace urea 77 76 58 56

Question ID: 16-02-02-11-32-41-039.
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Question 21

At what angle the hands of a clock are inclined when it is half past 2?

96°

160°

107°

105°

Soln.
Ans: D

At half past 2, the minute hand points towards 6 and the hour hand points towards 2¹⁄₂ marks between 2 and 3. The angle between 3 and 6 is 90° and the angle 2¹⁄₂ minute space
= 2¹⁄₂ x 6 = 15°
∴ Total angle between two hands = 90° + 15°
= 105°

Question ID: 16-03-09-10-38-14-189.
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Question 22

How many blocks touch block B?

Soln.
Ans: A

Question ID: 16-02-10-11-35-27-095.
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Question 23

If EMail : GMail, then?

Chat : Whatsapp.

Yahoo : Hotmail.

Facebook : Twitter.

Message : Phone.

Soln.
Ans: A

EMail can be done with GMail application, and Chat can be done with the Whatsapp application.

Question ID: 16-02-10-11-48-54-183.
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Question 24

The digits 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 are arranged in a line left to right. 1 is an immediate neighbor of 5 and 2. 4 is second to the left of 5. 6 is second to the right of 2. 3 is not an immediate neighbor of 6. There are two persons between 2 and 8.

How many digits are there between 1 and 8?

Soln.
Ans: C

The arrangement left to right: 4-3-5-1-2-7-6-8.

Question ID: 16-01-13-09-26-42-074.
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Question 25

Which of these is not a leap year?

1800.

2060.

2141.

1955.

Soln.
Ans: B

The year 2060 is a leap year because it is divisible by 4 but not by 100.

Question ID: 16-03-09-10-38-14-077.
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Question 26

A child always has -

Parents.

Innocence.

Cot.

Toys.

Soln.
Ans: B

Question ID: 16-02-08-10-17-01-068.
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Question 27

Which of the four sets is like the given set (14, 23, 32)?

(15, 23, 31)

(12, 21, 30)

(14, 19, 24)

(13, 21, 29)

Soln.
Ans: B

In the given set the difference between two consecutive numbers is 9 and so is in the set (12,21,30).

Question ID: 16-03-11-08-34-58-048.
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Question 28

if Water : Sand, then Ocean :

River.

Continents.

Dust.

Desert.

Soln.
Ans: D

Drops of water make an ocean, and grains of sand make a desert.

Question ID: 16-02-10-11-48-54-185.
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Question 29

Which set of numbers is like the given set (48, 24, 12)?

(46, 22, 11)

(40, 20, 10)

(44, 22, 10)

(42, 20, 10)

Soln.
Ans: B

48 x ¹⁄₂ = 24, and 24 x ¹⁄₂ = 12 Similarly, 40 x ¹⁄₂ = 20 and 20 x ¹⁄₂ = 10

Question ID: 16-03-11-08-34-58-022.
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Question 30

The rows and columns of the left matrix have been labelled as 0, 1, 2, 3, 4 and F, G, H, I, J, whereas those of the right matrix are 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and K, L, M, N, O. Find the correct row-column pairs out of these matrices that decode to the word - XWGS

	0	1	2	3	4
F	X	F	F	W	X
G	X	X	X	A	W
H	F	F	W	A	8
I	A	F	8	A	8
J	W	8	8	A	W

	5	6	7	8	9
K	R	G	2	G	S
L	9	R	2	G	R
M	9	9	2	9	S
N	S	R	2	S	2
O	G	S	G	R	9

G1, F3, K6, G0

G0, H2, O7, M9

F4, G4, L8, F3

F0, J0, K8, K6

Soln.
Ans: B

X occurs at: F0 ;F4 ;G0 ;G1 ;G2 ;
W occurs at: F3 ;G4 ;H2 ;J0 ;J4 ;
G occurs at: K6 ;K8 ;L8 ;O5 ;O7 ;
S occurs at: K9 ;M9 ;N5 ;N8 ;O6 ;

Question ID: 16-02-09-02-33-00-004.
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Updated on 2020-02-07. Published on: 2016-03-12