Question Paper from: IBPS Clerk Prelims 2016

A person covers 32km downstream is 240 minutes and the same person cover 48 km upstream in 1440 minutes. Then find the rate of current?

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?

Two pipes A and B can fill a tank in 16 hrs and 12 hrs respectively. The capacity of the tank is 240 litres. Both the pipes are opened simultaneously and closed after 2 hrs. How much more water (In Liters) needed to fill the tank?

5% of one number (X) is 25% more than another number (Y). If the difference between the numbers is 96 then find the value of X?

 If it is possible to make only one meaningful word with the first, the third, the fifth and the eight Numbers of the word SHAREHOLDING, which of the following will be the second Number of the word? If no such word can be made, give 'X' as the answer and if more than one such word can be made, give 'Y' as the answer.

A dishonest vendor professes to sell fruits at the cost price but he uses a weight of 800 grams in lieu of 1 kg weight. Find his percentage gain.

A is 2.5 times as good workman as B and A is able to finish the work in 50 days less than B. Find the time in which they can do it working together.

If the letters in the word EQUALITY rearranged as they appear in the English alphabet then the position of how many letter will remain unchanged after the rearrangement?

How many such pairs of Numbers are there in the 7693142, each of which has as many Numbers between them in the number, as they have in the numeric series?

The ratio of A’s age 3 years ago and B’s age 5 years ago is 4:5. If A is 4 years younger than B then what is the present age of B?

What should come in place of the questions mark (?) in the following series based on the above arrangement?

 AZ2   DW3   GT5   JQ7?

If in a code language, LAUNCH is written as NCWPEJ and MARGIN is written as OCTIKP, how will WONDER be written in that code?

Mr. Ankit invests 14% of his monthly income every month i.e. Rs.1,750 in shares, 8% in Insurance policies and 7% in fixed deposits. What is the total annual amount invested by him?

The total of the ages of a class of 60 girls is 900 years. The average age of 20 girls is 12 years and that of the other 20 girls is 16 years. What is the average age of the remaining girls?