IBPS PO Practice Questions — All Questions

25% of 480 is:

• a.140
• b.100
• c.96
• d.120✓

0.25 x 480 = 120.

The average of 10, 20, 30, 40, and 50 is:

• a.30✓
• b.25
• c.40
• d.35

Sum 150 / 5 = 30.

If a sum doubles in 8 years at simple interest, the annual rate is:

• a.12.5%✓
• b.8%
• c.20%
• d.10%

To double, interest = principal; rate = 100/8 = 12.5% per year.

A shirt costing 800 is sold at a 15% profit. The selling price is:

• a.900
• b.680
• c.920✓
• d.815

800 x 1.15 = 920.

Find the next term: 3, 6, 12, 24, ?

• a.48✓
• b.36
• c.60
• d.30

Each term doubles: 24 x 2 = 48.

If in a code CAT = DBU (each letter +1), then DOG = ?

• a.EPG
• b.DPH
• c.EPH✓
• d.CNF

Shift each letter by +1: D->E, O->P, G->H = EPH.

Pointing to a photo, a man says 'She is my mother's only daughter.' The photo is of his:

• a.Daughter
• b.Mother
• c.Aunt
• d.Sister✓

His mother's only daughter is his sister.

'All roses are flowers. Some flowers fade quickly.' Which conclusion definitely follows?

• a.All roses fade quickly
• b.All flowers are roses
• c.None of these conclusions definitely follows✓
• d.No rose fades quickly

Neither strong conclusion is guaranteed from the premises.

Choose the correct sentence:

• a.He does not like tea
• b.He don't like tea
• c.He does not likes tea✓
• d.He not like tea

'He does not like tea' is grammatically correct.

The synonym of 'abundant' is:

• a.Scarce
• b.Empty
• c.Rare
• d.Plentiful✓

'Abundant' means plentiful.

Choose the correctly spelled word:

• a.Recieve
• b.Receve
• c.Receeve
• d.Receive✓

'Receive' follows 'i before e except after c'.

Fill in: 'She has been working here ___ 2015.'

• a.from
• b.since✓
• c.for
• d.by

'Since' is used with a point in time (2015).

The central bank of India is the:

• a.State Bank of India
• b.World Bank
• c.Reserve Bank of India✓
• d.NABARD

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is India's central bank.

'KYC' in banking stands for:

• a.Know Your Credit
• b.Keep Your Cash
• c.Key Yearly Check
• d.Know Your Customer✓

KYC (Know Your Customer) verifies customer identity.

A check that has crossed its validity period is called:

• a.A stale check✓
• b.A bearer check
• c.A crossed check
• d.A traveller's check

A check past its validity is a stale check.

NEFT and RTGS are systems used for:

• a.Printing currency
• b.Auditing
• c.Loan approval
• d.Electronic funds transfer✓

NEFT and RTGS are electronic funds-transfer systems.

Which is an example of an operating system?

• a.Linux✓
• b.Google Chrome
• c.Excel
• d.MS Word

Linux is an operating system; the others are applications.

'RAM' in a computer is a type of:

• a.Volatile primary memory✓
• b.Input device
• c.Permanent storage
• d.Printer

RAM is volatile primary memory that loses data when powered off.

The 'CPU' is often called the computer's:

• a.Speaker
• b.Keyboard
• c.Screen
• d.Brain (processor)✓

The CPU (central processing unit) is the processor, the computer's 'brain'.

A byte consists of how many bits?

• a.2
• b.8✓
• c.4
• d.6

One byte equals 8 bits.