MEMORY BASED SBI CLERK PRELIMS PRACTICE SET based on 28th May 2016 Exam
REASONING ABILITY
Directions (Q. 1 – 5): In these questions, a relationship between different elements is shown in the statements. The statements are followed by two conclusions. Given answer
(a) if only conclusion I is true.
(b) if only conclusion II is true.
(c) if either conclusion I or II is true.
(d) if neither conclusion I nor II is true.
(e) if both conclusions I and II are true.
Conclusion: I. L > E
II. C ≥ J
1. Statement:
2. Statement:
P = N ≤ Q > R > T = S
Conclusion: I. N ≥ S
II. P ≤ Q
3. Statement:
J ≥ P = I ≥ M < T ≥ V > H
Conclusion: I. M ≤ J
II. H ≤ M
4. Statement:
Q ≤ X ≤ E > F = D < O < K = G
Conclusion: I. D > Q
II. K ≤ E
5. Conclusion: I. Q ≤ E
II. G > F
Directions (Q. 6 – 10): The following questions are based on the five three-digit numbers given below:
684 512 437 385 296
6. If 2 is added to the first digit of each of the numbers how many numbers thus formed will be divisible by three?
(a) None
(b) One
(c) Two
(d) Three
(e) None of these
7. If all the digits in each of the numbers are arranged in descending order within the number, which of the following will be the highest number in the new arrangement of numbers?
(a) 684
(b) 385
(c) 296
(d) 437
(e) None of these
8. What will be the resultant number if the second digit of the second lowest number is divided by the third digit of the highest number?
(a) 2
(b) 3
(c) 0
(d) 1
(e) 4
9. If 1 is added to the first digit and 2 is added to the last digit of each of the numbers then which of the following numbers will be the second highest number?
(a) 385
(b) 684
(c) 437
(d) 296
(e) 512
10. If in each number the first and the second digits are interchanged then which will be the highest number?
(a) 296
(b) 512
(c) 437
(d) 684
(e) 385
Directions (Q. 11-15): Study the flowing information carefully to answer arrangement of symbols, digits and letters.
W % 9 3 G 6 H # 7 K $L 2 ★ B M J © 4 5 E 8 @ Z
11. If all the numbers are deleted from the above arrangement then which of the following will be seventh to the left of sixth from the right?
(a) H
(d) $
(e) None of these
12. How many such numbers are there in the above arrangement each of which is immediately preceded by a symbol?
(a) One
(d) Four
(e) None of these
13. '9W' is to 'GH#' and '$7' is to '2BM' in the same way as '4J' is to ____ in the arrangement.
(a) E@8
(d) 58Z
(e) None of these
14. How many such symbols are there in the above arrangement each of which is immediately followed by a letter?
(a) None
(b) One
(c) Two
(d) Three
(e) None of these
15. If all the symbols are deleted from the above arrangement then which of the following will be the fourth to the left of twelfth from the right?
(a) 9
(d) M
(e) None of these
Directions (Q. 16-20): Study the following information carefully to answer these questions.
Eight friends A, B, C, D E, F G and H are sitting around a circle facing the center. A sits third to the left of B, while second to the right of F. D does not sit next to A or B. C and G always sit next to each other. H never sits next to D and C does not sit next to B.
16. Which of the following pairs sits between H and E?
(a) F, D
(b) H, B
(c) C, G
(d) E, G
(e) None of these
17. Starting from A's position, if all the eight were arranged in alphabetical order in clockwise direction the seating position of how many members (excluding A) not change?
(a) None
(b) one
(c) Two
(d) Three
(e) None of these
18. Which of the following pairs has only one person sitting between them, if the counting is done in clockwise direction?
(a) A, B
(b) C,D
(c) F, E
(d) G,H
(e) None of these
19. Who sits to the immediate right of E?
(a) A
(b) D
(c) F
(d) H
(e) None of these
20. What is the position of B with respect to C?
(a) Second to the left
(b) Third to the right
(c) Third to the left
(d) Can't be determined
(e) None of these
21. In a certain code language SERIES is written as QCGTGU. How is EXPERT written in that code language?
(a) VTGRZG
(b) RPCRZG
(c) GZRCPR
(d) RPCGZR
(e) None of these
22. How many such pairs of letters are there in the word COMPOSE each of which has many letters between them in the word as they have between them in the English alphabetical series?
(a) None
(b) One
(c) Two
(d) Three
(e) None of these
Directions (Q. 23-25): Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below.
In a certain code 'all Aspirants must qualify' is written as 'na li ja pa', 'qualify in all subjects' in written as 'ta ja li ra' and 'Aspirants read all subjects' is written as 'sa li na ra'.
23. What does 'li' stand for?
(a) subject
(b) qualify
(c)
(d) All
(e) None of these
24. What will be the code for 'ja na'?
(a) Must qualify
(b) Aspirants subjects
(c) qualify subjects
(d) Can't be determined
(e) None of these
25. What will be the code for 'qualify'?
(a) li
(b) sa
(c) ja
(d) pa
(e) Can't be determined.
Directions (Q. 26-27): Study the following information carefully to answer these questions.
A vehicle starts from point P and run 10 km towards North. It takes a right turn and runs 15 km. Now It runs 6 km after taking a left turn. Finally, It takes a left turn, runs 15 km and stops at point Q.
26. How far is point Q with respect to point P?
(c) 4 km
(d) 0 km
(a) 16 km
(e) None of these
26. How far is point Q with respect to point P?
27. Towards which direction was the vehicle moving before it stopped at point Q?
(a) North
(b) East
(c) South
(d) West
(e) North - West
28. The position of how many digits in the number 54327618 will remain unchanged if the digits within the number are written in ascending order from left to right?
(a) None
(b) One
(c) Two
(d) Three
(e) None of these
29. In a row of 34 students, W is fifth after X from the front and X is 20th from the back. What is the position of W from the front?
(a) 20
(b) 25
(c) 30
(d) 22
(e) None of these
30. What will come in place of question mark (?) in the following series?
TG HU VI JW ?
(a) KY
(b) KX
(c) YK
(d) XK
(e) None of these
Directions (Q. 31-35) Study the following information carefully and answer the question given below.
Six friends A, B, C, D, E and F are going for entrance exam during a period of starting from Monday to Saturday. Only one exam will be held on each day.
• C gives exam atleast before three exams.
• F gives exam on Tuesday.
• Both B and E does not give exam on even day.
- D is going for exam immediately after the exam on which C given.
- Atleast four persons are going for exam after E.
31. On which day E gives entrance exam?
(a) Wednesday
(b) Monday
(c) Friday
(d) Tuesday
(e) None of these.
32. Who gives exam immediately after the exam of 'B'?
(a) E
(b) D
(c) A
(d) B
(e) None of these.
33. How many persons give exam before on which C gives?
(a) One
(b) Two
(c) Three
(d) Four
(e) None.
34. 'A' going for the exam on which day?
(a) Monday
(b) Wednesday
(c) Saturday
(d) Tuesday
(e) None of these.
35. How many persons give exam between B and the person who's exam is on Monday?
(a) One
(b) Two
(c) Three
(d) Four
(e) None.
MEMORY BASED SBI CLERK PRE
MATHS
Directions (36-40): What should come in the place of question mark (?) in the following questions?
36. 7/5 of 58 + 3/8 of 139.2 = ?
(a) 133.4
(b) 137.2
(c) 127.8
(d) 131.6
(e) None of these
37. 12% of 555 + 15% of 666 = ?
(a) 166.5
(b) 167.5
(c) 168.5
(d) 169.5
(e) None of these
38. 84368 + 65466 - 72009 - 13964 = ?
(a) 61481
(b) 62921
(c) 63861
(d) 64241
(e) None of these
39. 33^7.8 × 33^1.2 ÷ 33^5 = 33 × 33^7
(a) 2.8
(b) 3
(c) 3.2
(d) 4
(e) 6
40. 7/529 = 324/7
(a) 404
(b) 408
(c) 410
(d) 414
(e) 416
Directions (41-45): Study the following table carefully and answer the given questions:
The number of various crimes, as supplied by national crime record, reported in different states in the year 2012-13.
Dist. | Stalking | Assault | Theft | Murder | Criminal Trespass
Bihar | 352 | 496 | 265 | 132 | 332
MP | 376 | 225 | 216 | 125 | 115
UP | 85 | 125 | 53 | 56 | 57
HP | 10545 | 3652 | 12224 | 354 | 10128
AP | 445 | 225 | 252 | 173 | 154
Delhi | 473 | 576 | 675 | 764 | 852
Haryana | 245 | 256 | 257 | 261 | 263
Rajasthan | 273 | 276 | 278 | 252 | 353
41. The total number of various crimes in HP is
(a) 37803
(b) 38903
(c) 37903
(d) 36903
(e) 37003
42. Find the ratio of Stalking and Assault in UP to Theft and Criminal Trespass in Haryana.
(a) 28 : 51
(b) 21 : 52
(c) 52 : 21
(d) 14 : 55
(e) 55 : 14
43. Find the approximate average of Murder and Theft in all the eight states together.
(a) 1141
(b) 1132
(c) 1311
(d) 941
(e) 1021
44. The total number of Assaults and Murders together in Bihar is what per cent of the total number of crimes in that state?
(a) 29.82%
(b) 39.82%
(c) 25%
(d) 21.82%
(e) 25.5%
45. Find the difference between the number of various crimes committed in Bihar and that in Rajasthan.
(a) 105
(b) 98
(c) 145
(d) 139
(e) 104
Directions (46-50): What should come in the place of question mark (?) in the following questions?
56. What is the difference between the compound interests on Rs. 5000 for 1 years at 4% per annum compounded yearly and half-yearly?
(a) 2
(b) 3
(c) 4
(d) 8
(e) none of these
57. The speeds of John and Max are 30 km/h and 40 km/h. Initially Max is at a place L and John is at a place M. The distance between L and M is 650 km. John started his journey 3 hours earlier than Max to meet each other. If they meet each other at a place P somewhere between L and M, then the distance between P and M is:
(a) 220 km
(b) 250 km
(c) 330 km
(d) 320 km
(e) None of these
58. The average weight of boys in a class is 30 kg and the average weight of girls in the same class is 20 kg. If the average weight of the whole class is 23.25 kg, what could be the possible strength of boys and girls respectively in the same class?
(a) 14 and 26
(b) 13 and 27
(c) 17 and 27
(d) 19 and 21
(e) None of these
59. A profit of 8% is made by selling a shirt after offering a discount of 12%. If the marked price of the shirt is Rs.1080, find its cost price
(a) 890
(b) 780
(c) 880
(d) 900
(e) none of these
60. The difference between 4/5 of a number and 45% of the number is 56. What is 65% of the number?
(a) 96
(b) 104
(c) 112
(d) 120
(e) None of these
61. A man can row 24 km upstream and 54 km downstream in 6 hours. He can also row 36 km upstream and 48 km downstream in 8 hours. What is the speed of the man in still water?
(a) 18.75 kmph
(b) 19.25 kmph
(c) 17.65 kmph
(d) 15.55 kmph
(e) 22.75 kmph
62. The numerator of a fraction is decreased by 25% and the denominator is increased by 250%. If the resultant fraction is 6/5, what is the original fraction?
(a) 22/5
(b) 24/5
(c) 27/6
(d) 28/5
(e) 30/11
(a) 5
(b) 10
(c) 8
(d) 6
(e) None of these
(a) 5
(b) 10
(d) 6
(e) None of these
(a) 5
(b) 10
(d) 6
(e) None of these
(a) 5
(b) 10
(d) 6
(e) None of these
(a) 5
(b) 10
(d) 6
(e) None of these
(a) 5
(b) 10
(d) 6
MEMORY BASED SBI CLERK PRELIMS PRACTICE SET based on 28th May 2016 Exam
ENGLISH LANGUAGE SOLUTIONS
71.(d); Refer to the last paragraph, "you are the only person who can influence your happiness, your realization and your success."
72.(e); Refer to the last paragraph, "the most important relationship you can have is the one you have with yourself."
73.(d); Refer to second paragraph, "there was a mirror inside the coffin: everyone who looked inside it could see himself".
74.(e); they were excited about the identity.
75.(c); Refer to the second paragraph it is explained there that they were shocked to see the mirror.
76.(c); thrill means cause (someone) to have a sudden feeling of excitement and pleasure hence delight is most similar in meaning.
77.(b); influence means the capacity to have an effect on the character, development, or behaviour of someone or something, or the effect itself hence domination is the word most similar in meaning.
78.(c); Revolutionize means a forcible overthrow of a government or social order, in favour of a new system hence uprising is the word most similar in meaning.
79.(a); Funeral means a ceremony or service held shortly after a person's death, usually including the person's burial or cremation hence nativity is the word most opposite in meaning.
80.(e); hindered means make it difficult for (someone) to do something or for (something) to happen hence expedite is the word most opposite in meaning.
FOR questions(81-85); The correct sequence is DACBEF
81.(e); D
82.(a); A
83.(d); C
84.(a); B
85.(e); F
86.(a); Remove 'suppose'.
87.(a); Remove 'that'.
88.(e); No error.
89.(c); Remove 'the'
90.(d); Use 'profoundly' in place of 'profound'.
91.(3); Change 'impac' into 'impact'
92.(4); Change 'requited' into 'required'
93.(5);
94.(2); Change 'willingly' into 'willing'
95.(1); Change 'halve' into 'half'
96.(b);
97.(c);
98.(d);
99.(b);
100.(e);
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