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Quantitative Aptitude PYQs

Arithmetic, number systems, percentages, ratios, profit and loss, time and work, algebra, geometry, mensuration, and trigonometry.

1370 Total Questions37 Official PapersYears: 2018–2025Search in Quantitative Aptitude
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IBPS Clerk Prelims Memory Based Paper (Held On: 4 October 2025 Shift 2) (Previous Year Paper)·Numerical Ability
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Question 21

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What will come in the place of the question mark ‘?’ in the following question?

500 ÷ 10 + 45 × ? - 49 = 901

  1. AOption (a)

    20

  2. BOption (b)

    40

  3. COption (c)

    10

  4. DOption (d)

    5

  5. EOption (e)

    50

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Answer: (a)A.

20

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Question 22

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What approximate value should come in place of ‘?’ in the following equation:

(256)1/2 + 21.5 + 32 = ? × 22 – 1.5

  1. AOption (a)

    24

  2. BOption (b)

    48

  3. COption (c)

    18

  4. DOption (d)

    12

  5. EOption (e)

    None of these

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Answer: (a)A.

24

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Question 23

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What will come in the place of the question mark ‘?’ in the following question?

20% of 150 + ? ÷ 30 - 45 = -10

  1. AOption (a)

    100

  2. BOption (b)

    150

  3. COption (c)

    125

  4. DOption (d)

    175

  5. EOption (e)

    75

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Answer: (a)A.

100

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Question 24

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What should come in place of question mark (?) in the following questions?

(2575 – 870 – 1125) = ?3 – 17 + √7225

  1. AOption (a)

    12

  2. BOption (b)

    9

  3. COption (c)

    7

  4. DOption (d)

    8

  5. EOption (e)

    None of these

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Answer: (a)A.

12

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Question 25

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A sells an article to B at 20% profit and B again sells it at a profit of 25% to C who earns Rs. 120 on the article by selling it at 40% profit. What was the cost price of the article for A?

  1. AOption (a)

    Rs. 300

  2. BOption (b)

    Rs. 180

  3. COption (c)

    Rs. 220

  4. DOption (d)

    Rs. 240

  5. EOption (e)

    Rs. 200

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Answer: (a)A.

Rs. 300

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Question 26

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What is the difference between the simple interest and compound Interest for 2 years on Rs. 2560 at the rate of 25 % p.a.?

  1. AOption (a)

    650

  2. BOption (b)

    160

  3. COption (c)

    250

  4. DOption (d)

    200

  5. EOption (e)

    None of the above

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Answer: (a)A.

650

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Question 27

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The table shows the number of books [English, Math and reasoning] sold by four different shops [ A, B, C, and D].

ShopEnglishMathReasoning
A704048
B806064
C856560
D605580

Find the ratio of Math books sold by Shops A and D ?

  1. AOption (a)

    8:11

  2. BOption (b)

    11:8

  3. COption (c)

    5:3

  4. DOption (d)

    3:5

  5. EOption (e)

    3:2

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Answer: (a)A.

8:11

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Question 28

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The table shows the number of books [English, Math and reasoning] sold by four different shops [ A, B, C, and D].

ShopEnglishMathReasoning
A704048
B806064
C856560
D605580

If Shop B also sold Science books equal to 50% of the Reasoning books sold in the same shop, how many Science books were sold in Shop B?

  1. AOption (a)

    32

  2. BOption (b)

    45

  3. COption (c)

    68

  4. DOption (d)

    30

  5. EOption (e)

    64

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Answer: (a)A.

32

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Question 29

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The table shows the number of books [English, Math and reasoning] sold by four different shops [ A, B, C, and D].

ShopEnglishMathReasoning
A704048
B806064
C856560
D605580

Find the difference between English and Math books sold in Shop B?

  1. AOption (a)

    30

  2. BOption (b)

    40

  3. COption (c)

    50

  4. DOption (d)

    60

  5. EOption (e)

    20

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Answer: (a)A.

30

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Question 30

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The table shows the number of books [English, Math and reasoning] sold by four different shops [ A, B, C, and D].

ShopEnglishMathReasoning
A704048
B806064
C856560
D605580

Find the average number of Reasoning books sold in Shops C and D?

  1. AOption (a)

    70

  2. BOption (b)

    50

  3. COption (c)

    60

  4. DOption (d)

    32

  5. EOption (e)

    40

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Answer: (a)A.

70

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Question 31

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The table shows the number of books [English, Math and reasoning] sold by four different shops [ A, B, C, and D].

ShopEnglishMathReasoning
A704048
B806064
C856560
D605580

Find the total number of books sold by Shops A and B together?

  1. AOption (a)

    842

  2. BOption (b)

    452

  3. COption (c)

    552

  4. DOption (d)

    762

  5. EOption (e)

    362

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Answer: (a)A.

842

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Question 32

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The average height of Karishma, Sanjana and Atul is 130 cm. If the average height of Karsihma and Sanjana is 65 cm. Find the height of Atul.

  1. AOption (a)

    340 cm

  2. BOption (b)

    120 cm

  3. COption (c)

    290 cm

  4. DOption (d)

    260 cm

  5. EOption (e)

    150 cm

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Answer: (a)A.

340 cm

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Question 33

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The perimeter of a square is equal to the circumference of a circle. If the area of circle is 1386 m2. Find the side of the square.

  1. AOption (a)

    28 m

  2. BOption (b)

    35 m

  3. COption (c)

    33 m

  4. DOption (d)

    27 m

  5. EOption (e)

    24 m

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Answer: (a)A.

28 m

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Question 34

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The sum of the present ages of Abhishek and Bhushan is 45 years. If the ratio of their ages 2 years ago was 20:21. Find the present age of Bhushan (in years).

  1. AOption (a)

    24

  2. BOption (b)

    21

  3. COption (c)

    25

  4. DOption (d)

    23

  5. EOption (e)

    20

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Answer: (a)A.

24

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Question 35

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A train crosses a platform in 24 seconds travelling with a speed of 60 km/hr. if the length of the train be 150 metres, then the length (in metres) of the platform is

  1. AOption (a)

    200 m

  2. BOption (b)

    180 m

  3. COption (c)

    170 m

  4. DOption (d)

    210 m

  5. EOption (e)

    250 m

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Answer: (a)A.

200 m

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Question 36

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The table graph shows the number of students of three language [English, Hindi and Urdu] in two different schools. 

Subject / SchoolAB
English4055
Hindi6680
Urdu4045

Find the average number of students in school of B of all three languages?

  1. AOption (a)

    80

  2. BOption (b)

    66

  3. COption (c)

    60

  4. DOption (d)

    45

  5. EOption (e)

    40

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Answer: (a)A.

80

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Question 37

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The table graph shows the number of students of three language [English, Hindi and Urdu] in two different schools. 

Subject / SchoolAB
English4055
Hindi6680
Urdu4045

Ratio of boys and girls in Hindi language of school A is 5:6. Find the number of boys in Hindi language of school A?

  1. AOption (a)

    55

  2. BOption (b)

    30

  3. COption (c)

    35

  4. DOption (d)

    36

  5. EOption (e)

    40

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Answer: (a)A.

55

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Question 38

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The table graph shows the number of students of three language [English, Hindi and Urdu] in two different schools. 

Subject / SchoolAB
English4055
Hindi6680
Urdu4045

Find the ratio between total number of students of Hindi Language in both schools together and total number of students of Urdu language in both schools together?

  1. AOption (a)

    131:19

  2. BOption (b)

    129:87

  3. COption (c)

    146:85

  4. DOption (d)

    11:5

  5. EOption (e)

    147:111

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Answer: (a)A.

131:19

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Question 39

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The table graph shows the number of students of three language [English, Hindi and Urdu] in two different schools. 

Subject / SchoolAB
English4055
Hindi6680
Urdu4045

Average number of students in English language of school A, B and C is 47. Find the number of students in English language of school C?

  1. AOption (a)

    36

  2. BOption (b)

    44

  3. COption (c)

    46

  4. DOption (d)

    34

  5. EOption (e)

    32

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Answer: (a)A.

36

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Question 40

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The table graph shows the number of students of three language [English, Hindi and Urdu] in two different schools. 

Subject / SchoolAB
English4055
Hindi6680
Urdu4045

Find the difference between number of students in school A of all three language and number of students in school B of all three language?

  1. AOption (a)

    34

  2. BOption (b)

    44

  3. COption (c)

    46

  4. DOption (d)

    62

  5. EOption (e)

    48

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Answer: (a)A.

34

Explanation not yet available.

How should I prepare for Quantitative Aptitude in IBPS Clerk?

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