Indian Bank Reasoning Ability Objective Test Paper

Indian Bank Reasoning Ability Objective Test Paper

Reasoning Test For Bank Examination

1. Find the two letters in the word EXTRA which have as many letters between-them in the word as in the alphabet. If these two letters are arranged in alphabetical order which letter will come second?

(1) E

(2) X

(3) T

(4) R

(5) A

Ans. (1)

2. A shopkeeper bought three varieties A, B and C of rice in different amounts at the rates of Rs. 34.50, Rs. 28.60 and Rs. 32.40 per kg respectively. In which of the following transactions he will gain maximum?

(1) He bought 20 kg of rice of varieties A and C each and sold at Rs.38 and Rs.36per kg respectively

(2) He bought 30kg of rice of variety A and sold at R. 37 per kg and he bought 40 kg of variety B and sold at Rs. 33 per kg.

(3) He bought 20 kg of rice of variety B and sold at Rs. 40 per kg and he bought 40 kg of variety C and sold at Rs. 38 pr kg.

(4) He bought 25 kg of rice of variety C and sold at Rs. 42 per kg and he bought 30 kg of variety A and sold at Rs.38 per kg.

(5) He bought 40 kg of rice of variety B and sold at Rs. 37 per kg and he bought 20 kg of variety A and sold at Rs. 40 per kg.

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3. The area of a square of side 8 cm is equal to a rectangle. Which of the following statement/s is/ are definitely true about the rectangle?

(1) The length of rectangle is 16 times its breadth

(2) The length of rectangle is 32 times its breadth

(3) The breadth of rectangle is 1/6 of its length

(4) The breadth of rectangle is 1/9 of its length

(5) None of these

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4. Abhijit invested in three schemes A, B and C the amounts in the ratio of 2: 3: 4 respectively. If the schemes offered interest @ 20 p.c.p.a.16 p.c.p.a. and 15 p.c.p.a. respectively, what will be the respective ratio of the amounts after one year?

(1) 10: 8: 5

(2) 12:14:15

(3) 12: 15; 22

(4) Cannot be determined

(5) None of these

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5. In how many different ways can the letters of the word DRASTIC be arranged in such a way that the vowels always come together?

(1) 720

(2) 360

(3) 1440

(4) 540

(5) None of these

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6. 3    5          9          17        33        65

      7    (a)        (b)        (c)        (d)        (e)

What will come in place of (d)?

(1) 95

(2) 51

(3) 99

(4) 49

(5) None of these

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7. 3    10        32        111      460      2315

      2    (a)        (b)        (c)        (d)        (e)

What will come in place of (b)?

(1) 29

(2) 30

(3) 26

(4) 28

(5) None of these

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8. The company earned 40% more profit in the year 2003 than that in the year 2001.

II. The company earned a total profit of Rs. 20 crores in the years 2001 and 2002 taken together.

III. In the year 2003, the company earned 80 per cent profit of that in 2002.

(1) Any two of I, II and II are sufficient

(2) Either I and II or II and III are sufficient

(3) I and II or III are sufficient

(4) All I, II and III are necessary to answer the question

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9. In an institute employing managers, observers and assistants, what is the monthly salary of an assistant?

I. Each observer gets Rs. 12000 per month more than an assistant.

II. An observer and an assistant together get Rs. 32000 per month.

III The total salary per month of a manager and an observer is Rs.57000.

(1) Either I or II and III are sufficient

(2) Only I and II are sufficient

(3) Any two of I, II and III are sufficient

(4) All I, II and III are necessary to answer the question

(5) The question cannot be answered even with all I, II and III

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10. In a partnership business of A, B and C what profit did B get at the end of 2 years?

I. A and B started the business by Investing in ratio 3: 5

II. C joined after 6 months with Rs. 4 lakhs

III. After two years, A’s share in profit was Rs. 60000.

(1) Only I and II are sufficient

(2) Only II and III are sufficient

(3) Either I or II and III are sufficient

(4) All I, II and II are necessary to answer the question

(5) The question cannot be answered even with all I, II and III

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11. Out of the total number of employees in ‘Personnel’ department, approximately what percent of employees are in scale II?

(1) 30

(2) 28

(3) 22

(4) 20

(5) 25

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12. What is the ratio between the total number of employees In Scale III and Scale IV respectively?

(1) 19: 9

(2) 9:19

(3)17:9

(4) 9:17

(5) None of these

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13. A shopkeeper sold a T.V. set for Rs 17,940/-, with a discount of 8 and gained 196% If no discount is allowed, what will be his gain per cent?

(1) 25%

(2) 26.4%

(3) 24.8%

(4) Cannot be determined

(5) None of these

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14. A bag contains 2 red, 3 green and 2 blue balls. 2 balls are to be drawn randomly. What is the probability that the balls drawn contain no blue ball?

(1) 5/7

(2) 10/21

(3) 2/7

(4) 11/21

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15. Dheeraj distributed his total assets to his wife, three sons, two daughters and five grandchildren in such a way that each grandchild got one-eighth of each son or one-tenth of each daughter. His wife got 40 per cent of the total share of his Sons and daughters together. If each daughter received asset of worth Rs. 1.25 lakh, what was the total worth of the assets received by his wife and the three grandchildren together?

(1) Rs. 32,500

(2) Rs. 2, 57,500

(3) Rs. 2, 82,500

(4) Cannot be determined

(5) None of these

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16. Seven men, five women and eight children were given an assignment of distributing 2000 books to students in a school over a period of three days. All of them distributed books on the first day. On the second day two women and three children remained absent and on the third day three men and five children remained absent. If the ratio of the number of books distributed in a day by a man, a woman and a child was 5:4: 2 respectively, a total of approximately how many books were distributed on the second day?

(14 1000

(2) 800

(3) 650

(4)900

(5) Cannot be determined

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 17. If the áre1ftxi- angle and circle be equal, what will be the area of circle?

(1) 72 cm²

(2) 144 cm²

(3) 216 cm²

(4) 128 cm²

(5) Cannot be determined

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18. 2508÷15.02÷?  x 11=200

(1)13

(2) 8

(3) 3

(4) 4

(5) 6

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19. 2375.85 + 18.01 - 4.525 x 8.05

(1) 105

(2) 96

(3) 88

(4) 90

(5) 112

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20. The total number of students studying Art in institutes A, B and C together is approximately what percent of total number of students studying Commerce in institutes D, E, F and G together?

(1) 50

(2) 45

(3) 42

(4) 55

(5) 53

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21`. In which institution, the percentage of students studying Commerce to the total students of that institution is maximum?

(1) F

(2) G

(3) C

(4) A

(5) None of these

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22. If 2x+5y= l09 and 2x+5=y+ 12 then y- x=?

(1) 7

(2) 6

(3) 8

(4) 9

(5) None of these

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23. Area of circle is equal to the area of a rectangle having perimeter of 50cms. and length more than the breadth by 3 cms. What is the diameter of the circle?

(1) 7 cms.

(2) 21 cms.

(3) 28 cms.

(4) 14 cms.

(5) None of these

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24. A trader in order to code the prices of article used the letters of PSICHOLAZY in the form of ‘0 to 9’ respectively. Which of the following code stands for Rs.875.50?

(1) AIL.HP

(2) Al-LHS

(3) ZYA.HO

(4) ZCA.OP

(5) None of these

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25. When a two-digit odd number is divided by a two digit even number, the quotient is 0.625. If the odd number is S less than the even number then which of the following will definitely be the ratio of odd and even numbers respectively?

(1) 5:8

(2) 8:5

(3) 6:9

(4) Cannot be determined

(5) None of these

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