Question Paper from: IBPS RRB Clerk Prelims 2016

A man purchased a cow for Rs. 3000 and sold it the same day for Rs. 3600, allowing the buyer a credit of 2 years. If the rate of interest be 10% per annum, then the man has a gain of:

A man takes 3 hours 45 minutes to row a boat 15 km downstream of a river and 2 hours 30 minutes to cover a distance of 5 km upstream. Find the speed of the current.

Elena’s age after 15 years will be 5 times her age 5 years back, What is the present age of Elena?

A is twice as fast as B & B is trice as fast as C. The journey covered by C in 42 min. Will be covered by B in ?

In a row of 34 students, W is fifth after X from the front and X is 20th from the back. What is the position of W from the front?

A fort has provisions for 60 days. If after 15 days 500 men strengthen them and the food lasts 40 days longer, how many men are there in the fort?

What should come next in the following letter series based on the English alphabet?

 CEA            IKG             OQM                  ?

In terms of percentage profit, which among following the best transaction.

In a row of 40 children facing North, E is eighth to the right of V. If V is 18th from the right end of the row, how far is E from the left end of the row?

In a certain code language, JANUARY is written as ZSBTOBK. How is OCTOBER written in that code language?

A bag contains Rs 216 in the form of 1 Rs ,50 paisa &25 paisa coins in the ratio of 2:3:4.the numbers of 50 paisa coins is?

A cistern 6 m long and 4 m wide contains water up to a breadth of 1 m 25 cm. Find the total area of the wet surface.

How many kilograms of sugar costing Rs. 9 per kg must be mixed with 27kg of sugar costing Rs.7 per kg so that there may be gain of 10% by selling the mixture at Rs.9.24 per kg?

 If the wheel of a bicycle makes 560 revolutions in travelling 1.1 km, what is its radius? (use π=22/7)

If a commission 0f 10% is given on mark price of Truck the dealer gains 20% if the commission is increase to 15% the gain % is ?

The average price of 10 books is Rs.12 while the average price of 8 of these books is Rs.11.75. Of the remaining two books, if the price of one book is 60% more than the price of the other, what is the price of each of these two books?

The CP of two dozen mangoes is Rs 32 , after selling 18 mangoes at 12 Rs per dozen ,the shopkeeper reduced the rate as Rs 4 per dozen. Then find the loss percentage ?

The milk and water in two vessels A and B are in the ratio 4:3 and 2:3 respectively. In what ratio the liquids in both the vessels be mixed to obtain a new mixture in vessel c consisting half milk and half water?

If a cartoon containing a dozen of mirrors is dropped, which of the following cannot be ratio of broken mirrors to unbroken mirrors.