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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 Mains Memory Based Paper (Held On: 13 October 2024) (Previous Year Paper)·Quantitative Aptitude
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Question 501

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Find the total amount of initial investment.

Statements:

I. R and S invested Rs. P and Rs. (P + 800) respectively in a partnership. R invested for 2 months longer than S.

II. The ratio of their profit shares is 2 : 3.

III. R’s share of profit after one year is ₹35,000.

Which of the statements together are sufficient to find the total initial investment?

  1. AOption (a)

    Only I and II together

  2. BOption (b)

    Only II and III together

  3. COption (c)

    Only I and III together

  4. DOption (d)

    All together are sufficient

  5. EOption (e)

    All together are not sufficient

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Answer: (a)A.

Only I and II together

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Question 502

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Directions: Read the following information carefully and answer the questions based on it.

The given series follows a specific pattern:

4, 7, 22, 87, 7P + 16, Q

Find the value of Q - P.

  1. AOption (a)

    2645

  2. BOption (b)

    2640

  3. COption (c)

    1575

  4. DOption (d)

    2555

  5. EOption (e)

    None of these

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Answer: (a)A.

2645

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Question 503

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Directions: Read the following information carefully and answer the questions based on it.

The given series follows a specific pattern:

4, 7, 22, 87, 7P + 16, Q

If √(P + 4) equals the difference between the roots of the quadratic equation z2 − hz − 15 = 0, find the value of √(h + 2).

  1. AOption (a)

    ±2

  2. BOption (b)

    0

  3. COption (c)

    1

  4. DOption (d)

    3

  5. EOption (e)

    More than one of the above

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Answer: (a)A.

±2

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Question 504

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Directions: Read the following information carefully and answer the questions based on it.

The given series follows a specific pattern:

4, 7, 22, 87, 7P + 16, Q

Which of the following statements about P is/are false?

I. P is exactly divisible by the third term of the given series.

II. (P + 5) is a perfect square.

III. P is a multiple of 5.

  1. AOption (a)

    Only I

  2. BOption (b)

    Only I & II

  3. COption (c)

    Only II & III

  4. DOption (d)

    Only I & III

  5. EOption (e)

    None of these

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Answer: (a)A.

Only I

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Question 505

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Directions: Read the following information carefully and answer the questions based on it.

The given series follows a specific pattern:

4, 7, 22, 87, 7P + 16, Q

If another series follows the same pattern and its first term is 2 and second term is 3, find the fourth term of this new series.

  1. AOption (a)

    88

  2. BOption (b)

    29

  3. COption (c)

    39

  4. DOption (d)

    34

  5. EOption (e)

    0

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Answer: (a)A.

88

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Question 506

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Directions: Read the following information carefully and answer the questions based on it.

The pie chart below shows the percentage distribution of unsold toys for four shops: A, B, C, and D. The total number of unsold toys across all shops is 30.

The table below provides the difference between the number of metallic toys sold and plastic toys sold by each shop.

ShopsMetallic Toys Sold - Plastic Toys Sold
A16
B14
C20
D8

 

Notes:

  1. Total toys manufactured by shops A, B, C, and D are 40, 33, 42, and 43, respectively.
  2. Each shop manufactures two types of toys: metallic and plastic.

If the number of plastic toys manufactured by shop B is 1/3 of its total manufactured toys, find the sum of unsold metallic toys by shop B and the total plastic toys sold by shops C and D.

  1. AOption (a)

    36

  2. BOption (b)

    31

  3. COption (c)

    30

  4. DOption (d)

    25

  5. EOption (e)

    27

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Answer: (a)A.

36

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Question 507

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Directions: Read the following information carefully and answer the questions based on it.

The pie chart below shows the percentage distribution of unsold toys for four shops: A, B, C, and D. The total number of unsold toys across all shops is 30.

The table below provides the difference between the number of metallic toys sold and plastic toys sold by each shop.

ShopsMetallic Toys Sold - Plastic Toys Sold
A16
B14
C20
D8

 

Notes:

  1. Total toys manufactured by shops A, B, C, and D are 40, 33, 42, and 43, respectively.
  2. Each shop manufactures two types of toys: metallic and plastic.

If the number of unsold toys by shop X is P units more than shop A, the number of metallic toys sold by shop X is Q units more than shop C, and the number of plastic toys sold by shop X is 4. If shop X manufactures an average number of toys of shops A and C and sold 15 toys less than manufactured, find the value of P³.

  1. AOption (a)

    1

  2. BOption (b)

    9

  3. COption (c)

    16

  4. DOption (d)

    4

  5. EOption (e)

    None of these

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Answer: (a)A.

1

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Question 508

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Directions: Read the following information carefully and answer the questions based on it.

The pie chart below shows the percentage distribution of unsold toys for four shops: A, B, C, and D. The total number of unsold toys across all shops is 30.

The table below provides the difference between the number of metallic toys sold and plastic toys sold by each shop.

ShopsMetallic Toys Sold - Plastic Toys Sold
A16
B14
C20
D8

 

Notes:

  1. Total toys manufactured by shops A, B, C, and D are 40, 33, 42, and 43, respectively.
  2. Each shop manufactures two types of toys: metallic and plastic.

If shop D sells each metallic toy at Rs.200 and each plastic toy at Rs.150, calculate the total revenue earned by it.

  1. AOption (a)

    Rs. 4800

  2. BOption (b)

    Rs. 7200

  3. COption (c)

    Rs. 8400

  4. DOption (d)

    Rs. 6000

  5. EOption (e)

    Rs. 5400

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Answer: (a)A.

Rs. 4800

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Question 509

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Directions: Read the following information carefully and answer the questions based on it.

The pie chart below shows the percentage distribution of unsold toys for four shops: A, B, C, and D. The total number of unsold toys across all shops is 30.

The table below provides the difference between the number of metallic toys sold and plastic toys sold by each shop.

ShopsMetallic Toys Sold - Plastic Toys Sold
A16
B14
C20
D8

 

Notes:

  1. Total toys manufactured by shops A, B, C, and D are 40, 33, 42, and 43, respectively.
  2. Each shop manufactures two types of toys: metallic and plastic.

If the number of metallic toys unsold by shop C is 3/4 of the total plastic toys sold by it, find the total number of plastic toys manufactured by shop C.

  1. AOption (a)

    8

  2. BOption (b)

    10

  3. COption (c)

    4

  4. DOption (d)

    12

  5. EOption (e)

    6

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Answer: (a)A.

8

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Question 510

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A person invested Rs. 5500 in Scheme A at a simple interest rate of 12% per annum for t years. He then invested twice the interest earned from Scheme A in Scheme B, which offers 15% simple interest per annum for the same period. If the interest earned from Scheme B amounts to Rs. 4950, find the value of t.

  1. AOption (a)

    3

  2. BOption (b)

    5

  3. COption (c)

    6

  4. DOption (d)

    8

  5. EOption (e)

    12

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Answer: (a)A.

3

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Question 511

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The profit obtained from selling 2 articles is equal to the cost price of 4 articles. The ratio of the marked price to the selling price of each article is 6 : 5. Find the ratio of the marked price to the cost price of one article.

  1. AOption (a)

    5 : 3

  2. BOption (b)

    3 : 5

  3. COption (c)

    12 : 5

  4. DOption (d)

    13 : 5

  5. EOption (e)

    18 : 5

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Answer: (a)A.

5 : 3

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Question 512

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Directions: Read the following information carefully and answer the questions based on it.

The average number of students in Schools A, B, and C together was 1500 in 2021 and 1650 in 2022. The number of students in School A remained the same in both years. In School B, the number of students in 2022 was 20% more than in 2021, and in School C, it was 25% more than in 2021.

In 2022, the number of students in School C exceeded that in School B by 50 students.

The number of students in School C in 2022 is how much percent more or less than the number of students in School A in both years?

  1. AOption (a)

    37.5%

  2. BOption (b)

    100%

  3. COption (c)

    30%

  4. DOption (d)

    75%

  5. EOption (e)

    None of these

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Answer: (a)A.

37.5%

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Question 513

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Directions: Read the following information carefully and answer the questions based on it.

The average number of students in Schools A, B, and C together was 1500 in 2021 and 1650 in 2022. The number of students in School A remained the same in both years. In School B, the number of students in 2022 was 20% more than in 2021, and in School C, it was 25% more than in 2021.

In 2022, the number of students in School C exceeded that in School B by 50 students.

What was the difference between the number of students in Schools B and C in 2021?

  1. AOption (a)

    100

  2. BOption (b)

    50

  3. COption (c)

    10

  4. DOption (d)

    0

  5. EOption (e)

    500

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Answer: (a)A.

100

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Question 514

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A and B entered into a partnership investing ₹520 and ₹(640 + x) respectively. After 6 months, B withdrew ₹(2x − 60) from his investment. At the end of the year, the ratio of their profits was 26 : 33. Find the value of x.

  1. AOption (a)

    120

  2. BOption (b)

    240

  3. COption (c)

    280

  4. DOption (d)

    Cannot be determined

  5. EOption (e)

    None of these

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Answer: (a)A.

120

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Question 515

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Train A, 300 meters long, takes the same time to cross a pole as Train B, which is 200 meters long, takes to cross a platform 300 meters in length. Train A can cross a platform of 600 meters in 30 seconds. The two trains are approaching each other from opposite directions, with a distance of 300 meters between them. Find the time taken by Train B to completely cross Train A.

  1. AOption (a)

    15 sec

  2. BOption (b)

    12 sec

  3. COption (c)

    10 sec

  4. DOption (d)

    20 sec

  5. EOption (e)

    None of these

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Answer: (a)A.

15 sec

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Question 516

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Directions: Read the following information carefully and answer the questions based on it.

The following series follows a specific pattern:

X, 168, 172, 145, 161, Y, Z

Find the value of (Y + 14).

  1. AOption (a)

    54

  2. BOption (b)

    46

  3. COption (c)

    40

  4. DOption (d)

    50

  5. EOption (e)

    64

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Answer: (a)A.

54

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Question 517

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Directions: Read the following information carefully and answer the questions based on it.

The following series follows a specific pattern:

X, 168, 172, 145, 161, Y, Z

Find the value of Z

  1. AOption (a)

    36

  2. BOption (b)

    84

  3. COption (c)

    45

  4. DOption (d)

    72

  5. EOption (e)

    68

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Answer: (a)A.

36

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Question 518

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Directions: Read the following information carefully and answer the questions based on it.

The following series follows a specific pattern:

X, 168, 172, 145, 161, Y, Z

Which of the following statements is/are incorrect?

I. If the series were extended, the eighth term would be a positive even number.

II. The value of X is a perfect square.

III. The sum of Z and the fourth term of the series is 195.

  1. AOption (a)

    Only I and II

  2. BOption (b)

    Only I and III

  3. COption (c)

     Only III

  4. DOption (d)

    Only II

  5. EOption (e)

    Only II and III

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Answer: (a)A.

Only I and II

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