IBPS Clerk Practice Questions — All Questions
20 questions
The simplification of 12 + 8 x 2 is:
- a.20
- b.32
- c.28✓
- d.40
By order of operations, 8 x 2 = 16; 12 + 16 = 28.
Half of 3/4 is:
- a.1/4
- b.3/8✓
- c.2/3
- d.3/2
(1/2) x (3/4) = 3/8.
10% of 10% of 1000 is:
- a.50
- b.10✓
- c.100
- d.1
10% of 1000 = 100; 10% of 100 = 10.
The next number: 5, 10, 20, 40, ?
- a.60
- b.80✓
- c.70
- d.50
Each term doubles: 40 x 2 = 80.
If you face North and turn 90 degrees clockwise, you face:
- a.East✓
- b.North
- c.West
- d.South
A 90-degree clockwise turn from North faces East.
Finger is to Hand as Leaf is to:
- a.Green
- b.Branch
- c.Tree✓
- d.Root
A finger is part of a hand; a leaf is part of a tree.
Arrange in logical order: (1) Seed (2) Plant (3) Flower (4) Fruit
- a.3,2,1,4
- b.1,2,3,4✓
- c.1,3,2,4
- d.2,1,3,4
Seed -> Plant -> Flower -> Fruit is the natural order.
Odd one out: Triangle, Square, Pentagon, Circle
- a.Circle✓
- b.Square
- c.Pentagon
- d.Triangle
A circle has no straight sides; the others are polygons.
Choose the correctly punctuated sentence:
- a.Where are you going,
- b.Where are you going?✓
- c.Where are you going.
- d.Where are you going!
A direct question ends with a question mark.
The plural of 'child' is:
- a.Childs
- b.Childes
- c.Childrens
- d.Children✓
'Children' is the irregular plural of 'child'.
Choose the antonym of 'increase':
- a.Expand
- b.Rise
- c.Grow
- d.Decrease✓
The antonym of 'increase' is 'decrease'.
Fill in: 'They ___ playing football now.'
- a.was
- b.has
- c.is
- d.are✓
Plural subject 'they' with 'now' takes 'are'.
A savings account is primarily used to:
- a.Print currency
- b.Deposit money and earn interest for individuals✓
- c.Trade shares
- d.Run a large business's daily transactions
Savings accounts let individuals deposit money and earn interest.
The full form of 'ATM' is:
- a.Account Transfer Machine
- b.Automated Teller Machine✓
- c.Any Time Money
- d.Automatic Transfer Method
ATM stands for Automated Teller Machine.
An account a business uses for frequent transactions with no interest is a:
- a.Savings account
- b.Current account✓
- c.Fixed deposit
- d.Recurring deposit
A current account suits frequent business transactions and typically pays no interest.
'Interest' paid by a bank on deposits is:
- a.A tax
- b.A penalty
- c.A return the bank pays for using your money✓
- d.A fee charged to you
Interest on deposits is what the bank pays you for holding your money.
Which key deletes the character to the left of the cursor?
- a.Shift
- b.Backspace✓
- c.Caps Lock
- d.Enter
Backspace deletes the character to the left.
A collection of related data stored electronically is a:
- a.Printer
- b.Monitor
- c.Database✓
- d.Mouse
A database stores related data electronically.
Which is an input device?
- a.Speaker
- b.Printer
- c.Monitor
- d.Keyboard✓
A keyboard is an input device; the others are output devices.
'www' in a web address stands for:
- a.World Wide Web✓
- b.Web World Wide
- c.Wide Web World
- d.World Web Wide
WWW stands for World Wide Web.