Quantitative Aptitude Quiz for IBPS Clerk Prelims: 18th November 2018

Numerical Ability or Quantitative Aptitude Section has given heebie-jeebies to the aspirants when they appear for a banking examination. As the level of every other section is only getting complex and convoluted, there is no doubt that this section, too, makes your blood run cold. The questions asked in this section are calculative and very time-consuming. But once dealt with proper strategy, speed, and accuracy, this section can get you the maximum marks in the examination. Following is the Quantitative Aptitude quiz to help you practice with the best of latest pattern questions.

Q1. A can complete a piece of work in 10 days. B is 33.33% less efficient than A. calculate the number of days required to both to complete the work.

(a) 8 days

(b) 6 days

(c) 12 days

(d) 10 days

(e) 16 days

Q2. Calculate the total surface area (TSA) of a solid cone whose radius is 3 cm and height is 4 cm.

(a) 24π cm²

(b) 25π cm²

(c) 28π cm²

(d) 20π cm²

(e) 32π cm²

Q3. CP of 20 article is same as the SP of 15 article, find the profit percentage. 

(a) 33(2/3)% 

(b) 25%

(c) 22(2/3)%

(d) 33 (1/3)%

(e) 50%

Q4. 15 litre of a mixture contains alcohol and water in the ratio 1 : 4. If 3 litre of water is mixed in the mixture. The percentage of alcohol in the new mixture is 

(a) 150/6%

(b) 100/3%

(c) 25%

(d) 40%

(e) 50/3%

Q5. Find the area of the trapezium, whose parallel sides are 10 cm and 12 cm, and distance between the parallel sides is 11 cm. 

(a) 123 cm²

(b) 122 cm²

(c) 121 cm²

(d) 124 cm²

(e) 125 cm²

Directions (6-10): The following pie chart gives the marks obtained by Vaishali in an examination in five subjects. The total marks obtained is 450. Answer the questions based upon the chart.

Q6. What will be the percentage distribution of psychology in the following pie chart? 

(a) 20%

(b) 25%

(c) 30%

(d) 35%

(e) 50%

Q7. Vaishali Scored 100 marks in Which of the following subjects?

(a) Music 

(b) Commerce 

(c) Psychology

(d) Political Science

(e) None of these

Q8. The marks scored by Vaishali in Political Science and Pyschology together exceed the marks scored in Commerce and Environmental Science together by: 

(a) 30

(b) 40 

(c) 50 

(d) 60 

(e) 45

Q9. The average marks obtained by Vaishali in the five subjects is: 

(a) 82 

(b) 90 

(c) 95

(d) 76

(e) None of these

Q10. The subject in which Vaishali scored approximately 222/9% marks is: 

(a) Commerce 

(b) Political Science 

(c) Music

(d) Environmental Science 

(e) None of these

Directions (11-15): Find the missing term in the following number series. 

Q11. 217,     344,     513,     730,     ?

(a) 999

(b) 1000

(c) 1001

(d) 1002

(e) 1004

Q12. 2,     4,     11,     37,     ?     

(a) 151

(b) 152

(c) 153

(d) 154

(e) 135

Q13. 1,     2,     6,     15,     31,     ?   

(a) 54

(b) 55

(c) 56

(d) 57

(e) 58

Q14. 100,     99,     95,     86,     ?

(a) 80

(b) 90

(c) 100

(d) 70

(e) 60

Q15. 100,     100,     50,     150,     37.5,     ?

(a) 177.5

(b) 187.5 

(c) 197.5 

(d) 207.5

(e) 217.5