(Paper) SBI Clerk Exam Paper - 2016 "Held On 27-05-2016

::NUMERICAL ABILITY::

Directions (1-5) : What should come in the place of question mark (?) in the
following questions ?

1. 7/5 of 58 + 3/8 of 139.2 = ?

(1) 133.4
(02) 137.2
(3) 127.8
(4) 131.6
(5) None of these

2. 12% of 555 + 15% of 666 = ?

(1) 166.5
(2) 167.5
(3) 168.5
(4) 169.5
(5) None of these

3. 84368 + 65466 – 72009 -13964 = ?

(1) 61481
(2) 62921
(3) 63861
(4) 64241
(5) None of these

4. (33) × (33) ÷ (33) = 33 × (33)

(1) 2.8
(2) 3
(3) 3.2
(4) 4
(5) 6

(1) 404
(2) 408
(3) 410
(4) 414
(5) 416

Directions (6-10) : 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

6. The total number of various crimes in Himachal Pradesh is :

(1) 37803
(2) 38903
(3) 37903
(4) 36903
(5) 37003

7. Find the ratio of stalking and assault in Uttar Pradesh to theft and criminal trespass in Haryana.

(1) 28 : 51
(2) 21 : 52
(3) 52 : 21
(4) 14 : 55
(5) 55 : 14

8. Find the approximate average of murder and theft in all the eight states together.

(1) 1141
(2) 1132
(3) 1311
(4) 941
(5) 1021

9. The total number of assaults and murders together in Bihar is what percent of the total number of crimes in that state ?

(1) 29.82%
(2) 39.82%
(3) 25%
(4) 21.82%
(5) 25.5%

10. Find the difference between the number of various crimes committed in Bihar and that in Rajasthan.

(1) 105
(2) 98
(3) 145
(4) 139
(5) 104

Directions (11-15) : What should come in the place of question marks (?) in the following questions ?

11. 4376 + 3209 – 1784 +97 = 3125+?

(1) 2713
(2) 2743
(3) 2773
(4) 2793
(5) 2737

12. √? + 14= √2601

(1) 1521
(2) 1369
(3) 1225
(4) 961
(5) 1296

13. 85% of 420 + ? % of 1080 = 735

(1) 25
(2) 30
(3) 35
(4) 40
(5) 45

14. 7/3 of 5/4 of 3024 = ?

(1) 8920
(2) 8940
(3) 8960
(4) 8820
(5) 8640

15. 30% of 1225 – 64% of 555 = ?

(1) 10.7
(2) 12.3
(3) 13.4
(4) 17.5
(5) None of these

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16. How many litres of water should be added to a 30 litre mixture of milk and water containing milk and water in the ratio of 7 : 3 such that the resultant mixture has 40% water in it ?

(1) 5 litre
(2) 2 litre
(3) 3 litre
(4) 8 litre
(5) 7 litre

17. The SI on certain sum of money for 15 months at rate of 7.5% per annum exceed the SI on same sum at 12.5% per annum for 8 months by Rs. 3,250/-, find the sum.

(1) Rs.1,60,000/-
(2) Rs.20,000/-
(3) Rs.1,70,000/-
(4) Rs.18,000/-
(5) Rs. 3,12,000/-

18. 4 men and 3 women finish a job in 6 days, and 5 men and 7 women can do the same job in 4 days. How long will 1 man and 1 woman take to do the work ?

(1) 22 2/7 days
(2) 25 1/2 days
(3) 5 1/7 days
(4) 12 7/22 days
(5) None of these

19. A and B started a business with initial investments in the ratio 5 : 7. If after one year their profits were in the ratio 1 : 2 and the period for A’s investment was 7 months, B invested the money for :

(1) 6 months 1
(2) 2 1/2 months
(3) 10 months
(4) 4 months
(5) 7 months

20. An army lost 10% its men in war, 10% of the remaining due to diseases and 10% of the rest were disabled. Thus, the strength was reduced to 729000 active men. Find the original strength.

(1) 1000000
(2) 1200000
(3) 1500000
(4) 1800000
(5) None of these

21. What is the difference between the compound interests on 5,000/- for 1 year at 4% per annum compounded yearly and half-yearly ?

(1) 2/-
(2) 3/-
(3) 4/-
(4) 8/-
(5) None of these

22. The speeds of John and Max are 30 km/h and 40 km/h respectively. 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 some where between L and M, then the distance between P and M is :

(1) 220 km
(2) 250 km,
(3) 330 km
(4) 320 km
(5) None of these

23. 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 ?

(1) 14 and 26
(2) 13 and 27
(3) 17 and 27
(4) 19 and 21
(5) None of these

24. 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.1,080/-, find its cost price.

(1) Rs.890/-
(2) Rs. 780/-
(3) Rs.880/-
(4) Rs.900/-
(5) None of these

25. The difference between 4/5 of a number and 45% of the number is 56. What is 65% of the number ?

(1) 96
(2) 104
(3) 112
(4) 120
(5) None of these

26. 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 ?

(1) 18.75 km/h
(2) 19.25 km/h
(3) 17.65 km/h
(4) 15.55 km/h
(5) 22.75 km/h

27. 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 ?

(1) 22/5
(2) 24/5
(3) 27/6
(4) 28/5
(5) 30/11

28. What would be the area of a rectangle whose area is equal to the area of a circle of radius 7 cm ?

(1) 77 cm
(2) 154 cm
(3) 184 cm
(4) 180 cm
(5) 150 cm

29. In a village, three people contested for the post of Village Pradhan. Due to their own interest, all the voters voted and no one vote was invalid. The losing candidate got 30% votes. What could be the minimum absolute margin of votes by which the winning candidate led by the nearest rival, if each candidate got an integral percent of votes ?

(1) 4
(2) 2
(3) 1
(4) 3
(5) None of these

30. The price of an article is first increased by 20% and later on decreased by 25% due to reduction in sales. Find the net percentage change in final price of article.

(1) 20%
(2) 18%
(3) 38%
(4) 10%
(5) None of these

Directions (31-35) : What will come in the place of question mark (?) in the following number series ?

31. 48, 23, ?, 4.25, 1.125

(1) 10.5
(2) 10
(3) 2.5
(4) 11
(5) None of these

32. 2, 15, 41, 80, 132, ?

(1) 197
(2) 150
(3) 178
(4) 180
(5) None of these

33. ? , 15 , 75 , 525, 4725, 51975

(1) 5
(2) 10
(3) 8
(4) 6
(5) None of these

34. 4, 19, 49, ?, 229

(1) 75
(2) 109
(3) 65
(4) 169
(5) None of these

35. 840, ?, 420, 140, 35, 7

(1) 408
(2) 840
(3) 480
(4) 804
(5) None of these

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