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Bank Paper Mathematical Operations

October 21, 2017 by suresh84

Mathematical Operations

1. If ‘R’ denotes ‘÷’, ‘T’ denotes ‘−‘, ‘M’ denote3s ‘+’ and ‘W; denotes ‘×’, then

27 T I 5 R 3 W 4 M 6 = ?

(1) 7

(2) 13

(3) −23

(4) 1

(5) None of these

Answer: (2)

2. If ‘R’ denotes ‘−‘, ‘Q’ denotes ‘×’, ‘W’ denotes ‘÷’ and ‘A’ denotes ‘+’, then

42 W 7 R 8 A 6 Q 4 = ?

(1) −22

(2) −168

(3) 22

(4) 28

(5) None of these

Answer: (3)

3. If ‘R’ denotes ‘divided by’, ‘T’ denotes ‘added to’ ‘W’ denotes ‘subtracted from’ and ‘B’ denotes ‘multiplied by’, then

15 W 12 T 8 R 2 B 6 = ?

(1) 11/12

(2) 2/3

(3) 27

(4) 3

(5) None of these

Answer: (3)

4. If ‘÷’ means ‘+’, ‘−‘ means ‘×’, ‘+’ means ‘−‘ and ‘×’ means ‘÷’, then

14 – 4 × 7 ÷ 12 + 8 = ?

(1) 20

(2) 12

(3)

(4) 8

(5) None of these

Answer: (2)

Directions (Q. Nos. 5 to 7) In the following questions, the symbols @, ©, %, $ and ⋆ are used with the following meanings illustrated.

‘P © Q’ means ‘P is not greater than Q’.

‘P * Q’ means ‘P is not smaller than Q’.

‘P % Q’ means ‘P is neither greater than nor equal to Q’.

‘P $ Q’ means ‘P is neither smaller than nor equal to Q’.

‘P @ Q’ means ‘P is neither greater than nor smaller than Q’.

In each of the following questions assuming the given statements to be true, find out which of the three conclusions I, II and III given below them is/are definitely true.

5. Statements J $ D, D © K, K % R

Conclusions

I. R $ J II. R $ D III. K $ J

(1) None is true

(2) Only I is true

(3) Only II is true

(4) Only III is true

(5) Only II and III are true

Answer: (3)

6. Statements M * K, K @ R, R % N

Conclusions

I. R % M II. R @ M III. N $ K

(1) Only I is true

(2) Only II is true

(3) Only III is true

(4) Either I or II is true

(5) Only Either I or II and III are true

Answer: (3)

7. Statements B % H, H $ J, J ⋆ M

Conclusions

I. B % J II. M % B III. H $ M

(1) None is true

(2) Only I is true

(3) Only II is true

(4) Only III is true

(5) Only II and III are true

Answer: (4)

8. If ‘+’ means ‘subtracted from’, ‘×’ means ‘added to’, ‘÷’ means ‘multiplied by’ and ‘−‘ means ‘divided by’, then 15 + 6 ÷ 4 – 8 × 5 = ?

(1) 12

(2) 23

(3)

(4) 17

(5) None of these

Answer: (4)

9. If ‘P’ denotes ‘multiplied by’, ‘R’ denotes ‘added to’, ‘T’ denotes ‘subtracted from’ and ‘W’ denotes ‘divided by’, then 64 W 4 P 8 T 6 R 4 = ?

(1) 96

(2)

(3) 130

(4) 126

(5) None of these

Answer: (4)

Directions (Q. Nos. 10 to 15) In the following questions, the symbols, $, %, @, © and ⋆ are used with the following meanings as illustrated below.

‘P % Q’ means ‘P is not smaller than Q’.

‘P $ Q’ means ‘P is not greater than Q’.

‘P ⋆ Q’ means ‘P is neither greater than nor equal to Q’,

‘P © Q’ means ‘P is neither smaller than nor equal to Q’.

‘P @ Q’ means ‘P is neither greater than nor smaller than Q’.

10. Statements J © M, M ⋆ K, K % D

Conclusions

I. J © D II. D ⋆ M III. K © J

(1) None is true

(2) Only I is true

(3) Only II is true

(4) Only III is true

(5) Only I and II are true

Answer: (1)

11. Statements R @ K, K $ F, F ⋆ N

Conclusions

I. N © R II. F @ R III. F © R

(1) Only I is true

(2) Either II or III is true

(3) Only I and either II or III are true

(4) Only III is true

(5) None of the above

Answer: (3)

12. Statements R $ D, D @ N, N © F

Conclusions

I. F ⋆ D II. F ⋆ R III. N % R

(1) Only I and II are true

(2) Only I and III are true

(3) Only II and III are true

(4) All are true

(5) None of these

Answer: (2)

13. Statements H ⋆ T, T $ B, B © R

Conclusions

I. R © H II. B © H III. T ⋆ R

(1) Only I is true

(2) Only I and II are true

(3) Only I and III are true

(4) Only II and III are true

(5) None of these

Answer: (5)

14. Statements M % D, D ⋆ K, K $ N

Conclusions

I. K © M II. N © D III. M © N

(1) Only I is true

(2) Only II is true

(3) Only III is true

(4) Only I and II are true

(5) None of these

Answer: (2)

15. Statements F $ B, B @ H, H % K

Conclusions

I. B % F, II. K @ F III. K $ B

(1) Only I is true

(2) Only II is true

(3) Only III is true

(4) Only I and III are true

(5) None of the above

Answer: (4)

16. If ‘M’ denotes ‘÷’, ‘K’ denotes ‘−‘, ‘T’ denotes ‘×’ and ‘R’ denotes ‘+’, then

20 K 16 T 8 M 4 R 6 = ?

(1) 18

(2) −6

(3) −12

(4) −18

(5) None of these

Answer: (2)

Directions (Q. Nos. 17 to 20) The symbols @, #, $ % and © are used with different meanings as follows.

‘A @ B’ means ‘A is smaller than B’.

‘A # B’ means ‘A is not smaller than B’.

‘A $ B’ means ‘A is neither smaller than nor greater than B’.

‘A % B’ means ‘A is greater than B’.

‘A © B’ means ‘A is not greater than B’.

In each of the following questions, assuming the given statements to be true, find out which of the two conclusions I and II given below them is/are definitely true.

Give answer (1) if only conclusion I is true.

Give answer (2) if only conclusion II is true.

Give answer (3) if either conclusion I or conclusion II is true.

Give answer (4) if neither conclusion I nor conclusion II is true.

Give answer (5) if both conclusions I and II are true.

17. Statements F # H, H % K, K $ R, R © M

Conclusions I. F % R, II. F # M

Answer: (1)

18. Statements L @ D, D © P, P #V, V % G

Conclusions I. P % L II. G @ P

Answer: (5)

19. Statements E % W, W © Q, Q $ T, T @ H

Conclusions I. H # W II. H # E

Answer: (4)

20. Statements J © T, T @ H, H % I, I $ L

Conclusions I. L © H II. J © I

Answer: (4)

Bank Paper Series Test

October 21, 2017 by suresh84

Series Test

Directions (Q. Nos. 1 to 5) In each of these questions a number series is given. Below the series one number is given followed by (a), (b), (c), (d) and (e). You have to complete this series following the same logic as in the original series and answer the questions that follows.

1. 5, 9, 25, 91, 414, 5,

3 (a) (b) (c) (d) (e)

What will be come in place of (c) ?

(1) 63.25

(2) 63.75

(3) 64.25

(4) 64.75

(5) None of these

Answer: (4)

2. 15, 9, 8, 12, 36, 170

19 (a) (b) (c) (d) (e)

What will come in place of (b) ?

(1) 18

(2) 16

(3) 22

(4) 24

(5) None of these

Answer: (2)

3. 7, 6, 10, 27, 104, 515,

9 (a) (b) (c) (d) (e)

What will come in place of (d) ?

(1) 152

(2) 156

(3) 108

(4) 112

(5) None of these

Answer: (1)

4. 6, 16, 57, 244, 1245, 7506

4 (a) (b) (c) (d) (e)

What will come in place of (d) ?

(1) 985

(2) 980

(3) 1004

(4) 1015

(5) None of these

Answer: (5)

5. 8, 9, 20, 63, 256, 1285,

5 (a) (b) (c) (d) (e)

What will come in place of (a) ?

(1) 945

(2) 895

(3) 925

(4) 845

(5) None of these

Answer: (3)

Directions (Q. Nos. 6 to 10) In the following number series by one number is wrong. Find out the wrong number.

6. 3 7 16 35 72 153 312

(1) 7

(2) 153

(3) 35

(4) 72

(5) 16

Answer: (4)

7. 18 20 23 32 48 73 109

(1) 20

(2) 23

(3) 32

(4) 48

(5) 73

Answer: (1)

8. 7 4 5 9 20 51 5

(1) 4

(2) 5

(3) 9

(4) 20

(5) 51

Answer: (5)

9. 6 10 14 34 66 130 258

(1) 10

(2) 14

(3) 34

(4) 666

(5) 130

Answer: (2)

10. 2 7 30 138 524 1557 3102

(1) 7

(2) 30

(3) 138

(4) 524

(5) 1557

Answer: (3)

Directions (Q. Nos. 11 to 15) What will come in place of the question mark (?) in each of the following number series ?

11. 2 8 26 ? 242

(1) 78

(2) 72

(3) 82

(4) 84

(5) None of these

Answer: (5)

12. 3 4 12 ? 196

(1) 45

(2) 40

(3) 41

(4) 49

(5) None of these

Answer: (1)

13. 9 17 ? 65 129

(1) 32

(2) 24

(3) 35

(4) 33

(5) None of these

Answer: (4)

14. 7 13 ? 49 97

(1) 27

(2) 25

(3) 23

(4) 29

(5) None of these

Answer: (2)

15. 5 3 6 ? 75

(1) 15

(2) 15.5

(3) 17.5

(4) 17.25

(5) None of these

Answer: (3)

Bank Paper Alphabet Test

October 21, 2017 by suresh84

Alphabet Test

Directions (Q. Nos. 1 to 4) Study the following arrangement carefully and answer the questions given below

B M % R 3 J @ K © D F 6 9 W 4 ⋆ N E P 2 $ A Y 5 I Q Z # 7 U G

1. Which of the following is the 16th to the left of the 20th from the left end of the above arrangement?

(1) J

(2) Q

(3) W

(4) E

(5) None of these

Answer: (3)

2. How many such consonants are there in the above arrangement, each of which is immediately preceded by a symbol and immediately followed by a number?

(1) None

(2) One

(3) Two

(4) Three

(5) More than three

Answer: (2)

3. If all the symbols and all the vowels are dropped from the above arrangement, which of the following will be the 12th from the right end?

(1) 9

(2) 6

(3) P

(4) Y

(5) None of these

Answer: (1)

4. How many such numbers are there in the above arrangement, each of which is immediately preceded by a letter but not immediately followed by a letter?

(1) None

(2) One

(3) Two

(4) Three

(5) More than three

Answer: (4)

5. How many such pairs of letters are there in the word ‘ADJUSTING’ each of which has as many letters between them in the word as in the English alphabet?

(1) None

(2) One

(3) Two

(4) Three

(5) More than three

Answer: (4)

6. How many meaningful English words can be made with the letters ATLE using each letter only once in each word?

(1) None

(2) One

(3) Two

(4) Three

(5) More than three

Answer: (5)

Directions (Q. Nos. 7 to 12) Study the following arrangement carefully and answer the questions given below

F 4 © J 2 E % M P 5 W 9 @ I Q R 6 U H 3 Z 7 ⋆ A T B 8 V # G $ Y D

7. How many such consonants are there in the above arrangement, each of which is immediately preceded by a number but not immediately followed by a number?

(1) None

(2) One

(3) Two

(4) Three

(5) More than three

Answer: (2)

8. Which of the following is the tenth to the right of the 19th from the right end of the above arrangement?

(1) M

(2) T

(3) #

(4) 2

(5) None of these

Answer: (2)

9. If all the symbols are dropped from the above arrangement, which of the following will be the 14th from the left end?

(1) R

(2) Q

(3) U

(4) 3

(5) None of these

Answer: (5)

10. What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the following series of which is immediately preceded by a number and immediately followed by a letter?

(1) 7 A B

(2) 7 A T

(3) ⋆ 7 8

(4) A B V

(5) None of these

Answer: (1)

11. How many such symbols are there in the above arrangement, each of which is immediately preceded by a number and immediately followed by a letter?

(1) None

(2) One

(3) Two

(4) Three

(5) More than three

Answer: (4)

12. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way based on their positions in the above arrangement and so form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to that group?

(1) © 2 4

(2) P W M

(3) R I 6

(4) R U Q

(5) V G 8

Answer: (3)

13. How many such pairs of letters are there in the word ‘TRIBUNAL’ each of which has as many letters between them in the word as in the English alphabet?

(1) None

(2) One

(3) Two

(4) Three

(5) More than three

Answer: (5)

14. How many such pairs of letters are there in the word ‘PERFORATE’ each of which as many letters between them in the word as in the English alphabet?

(1) None

(2) One

(3) Two

(4) Three

(5) More than three

Answer: (3)

15. How many meaningful four letter English words can be formed with the letters TPSI using each letter only once in each word?

(1) One

(2) Two

(3) Three

(4) Four

(5) More than four

Answer: (3)

16. How many such pairs of letters are there in the word ‘DOCUMENTARY’ each of which has as many letters between them in the word as there are between them in the English alphabet?

(1) None

(2) One

(3) Two

(4) Three

(5) More than three

Answer: (4)

Directions (Q. Nos. 17 to 21) These questions are based on the following arrangement study it carefully and answer the questions.

17. How many such symbols are there in the above arrangement each of which is immediately followed by a consonant but not preceded by another symbol ?

(1) None

(2) One

(3) Two

(4) Three

(5) Four

Answer: (3)

18. How many such vowels are there in the above arrangement each of which is immediately followed by a symbol and also immediately preceded by a consonant?

(1) None

(2) One

(3) Two

(4) Three

(5) Four

Answer: (3)

19. Which elements is 16th to the right of 15th from the right in the arrangement?

(1) Q

(2) 1

(3) J

(4) 3

(5) None of these

Answer: (1)

20. BG : L7 : : A % : ?

(1) EK

(2) DF

(3) KF

(4) FK

(5) None of these

Answer: (4)

21. How many such pairs of letters are there in the word ‘FOREIGN’ each of which has as many letters between them in the word as in the English alphabet?

(1) None

(2) One

(3) Two

(4) Three

(5) More than three

Answer: (3)

22. How many meaningful English words can be made with letter EMLI using each letter only once in each word ?

(1) One

(2) Two

(3) Three

(4) Four

(5) More than four

Answer: (2)

23. How many meaningful English words can be formed with the letters EDOM, using each letter only once in each word?

(1) None

(2) One

(3) Two

(4) Three

(5) More than three

Answer: (4)

24. How many such pairs of letters are there in the word ‘JUMPING’ each of which has as many letters between them in the word as in the English alphabet?

(1) None

(2) One

(3) Two

(4) Three

(5) More than three

Answer: (3)

25. How many such pairs of letters are there in the word ‘STAPLER’ each of which has as many letters between them in the word as in the English alphabet?

(1) None

(2) One

(3) Two

(4) Three

(5) More than three

Answer: (3)

26. How many meaningful English words can be made with the letters ELRU using each letter only once in each word ?

(1) None

(2) One

(3) Two

(4) Three

(5) More than three

Answer: (3)

27. How many meaningful English words can be made with the letters IDET using each letter only once in each word ?

(1) None

(2) One

(3) Two

(4) Three

(5) More than three

Answer: (4)

Directions (Q. Nos. 28 to 31) Study the following arrangement carefully and answer the questions given below

28. Which of the following is the 9th to the right of 17th from the right end of the above arrangement?

(1) A

(2) %

(3) I

(4) Y

(5) None of these

Answer: (1)

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

4T% 9B@ 8N# FV7 ?

(1) 2H3

(2) 2HY

(3) ⋆AH

(4) ⋆35

(5) None of these

Answer: (1)

30. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way based on their positions in the above arrangement and so form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to that group?

(1) J I T

(2) 3 5 A

(3) $ K Y

(4) A 3 ⋆

(5) 8 © @

Answer: (3)

31. How many such vowels are there in the above arrangement, each of which is immediately preceded by a number and immediately followed by a consonant?

(1) None

(2) One

(3) Two

(4) Three

(5) Four

Answer: (4)

32. How many such p airs of letters are there in the word ‘DISTINGUISH’ each of which have as many letters between them in the word as they have between them in the English alphabet?

(1) None

(2) One

(3) Two

(4) Three

(5) More than three

Answer: (5)

33. How many meaningful English words can be made from the letters ADER, using each letter only once in each word ?

(1) None

(2) One

(3) Two

(4) Three

(5) Four

Answer: (4)

34. How many meaningful English words can be formed from the letters AIPR, using each letter only once ?

(1) None

(2) One

(3) Two

(4) Three

(5) More than three

Answer: (2)

35. How many such pairs of letters are there in the word ‘ORDINAL’ each of which has as many letters between them in the word as in the English alphabet?

(1) None

(2) One

(3) Two

(4) Three

(5) More than three

Answer: (4)