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1000+ IBPS Common Written Exam (PO/MT) Main 2016 Solved Paper MCQ for UPSC CDS [Solved]

Thursday 9th of March 2023

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1. Ashok can row upstream at 8 kmph and downstream at 12 kmph.What is the speed of the stream ?
A. 6 km/hr
B. 3 km/h
C. 2 km/hr
D. 4 km/hr
Answer : C
2. Which among the following is a recently debated principle that Internet service providers and governments regulating the Internet should treat all data on the Internet the same, not discriminating or charging differentially by user, content, website, platform, application, type of attached equipment, or mode of communication?
A. Comcast
B. Net Neutrality
C. Oblique-net
D. Net Fraternity
Answer : B
3. What was the average no of players who participated in Football over all the years together ?
A. 11417
B. 11490
C. 12476
D. 10976
Answer : A
4. Find the average of total no of staff in all the dept ?
A. 103.8
B. 108.3
C. 108.2
D. 108
Answer : C
5. Twelve million youth enter the Indian work force every year. Eighty per cent of these youth are unskilled.
(A) While eighty per cent
(B) Since twelve million
(C) Of the twelve million

A. Only (A)
B. Only (C)
C. Only (A) and (C)
D. All (A), (B) and (C)
Answer : B
6. An inspector is 228 meter behind the thief. The inspector runs 42 meters and the thief runs 30 meters in a minute. In what time will the inspector catch the thief?
A. 19 minutes
B. 20 minutes
C. 18 minutes
D. 21 minutes
Answer : A
7. The high-security banknote production facility which is credited with the design of the Rs 2000 banknote has been set up at _____________ .
A. Nasik
B. Dewas
C. Mysuru
D. Noida
Answer : C
8. Which of the following Statements is true with respect to the given information?
A. G lives immediately above the one who owns Apple
B. E lives immediately above C
C. Only three people live between F and the one who owns TOSHIBA.
D. D owns Samsung.
Answer : A
9. Which of the following is the first micro finance company to start operation as a commercial bank?
A. Oriental Bank of Commerce
B. State Bank of India
C. Reserve Bank of India
D. Bandhan
Answer : D
10. Two persons A and B invested in a business with 115000 and 75000 rupees respectively. They agree that 40% of the profit should be divided equally among them and rest is divided between them according to their investment. If A got 500 rupee more than B, then the total profit is.
A. 3599.34
B. 699.34
C. 3958.34
D. 999.34
Answer : C
11. Which cloud is a cloud computing environment that uses a mix of on-premises, private cloud and third-party, public cloud services with orchestration between the two platforms and it is particularly valuable for dynamic or highly changeable workloads?
A. Dynamic Cloud
B. Advance Cloud
C. Hybrid Cloud
D. Sharing Cloud
Answer : C
12. The angle corresponding to the female population in the states AP and M ?
A. 56.9 degree
B. 76.5 degree
C. 48.6 degree
D. 68.4 degree
Answer : D
13. China now has more of the world's fastest supercomputers than other countries. Which among the following is a Chinese super computer?
A. BlueGene/Q system
B. Cray XC30
C. Shaheen II
D. Tianhe-2
Answer : D
14. Who among the following works at the Apple ?
A. D and F
B. H and F
C. G and C
D. C and H
Answer : D
15. Jayashree was habitually so docile and erratic that her friends could not understand her sudden hostile her employers.
A. accommodating, outburst against
B. erratic, envy of
C. truculent, virulence toward
D. hasty, annoyance toward
Answer : C
16. 6 16 45 184 917 ?
A. 5506
B. 4756
C. 5786
D. 5686
Answer : A
17. Statement: If you trouble me, I will slap you. - A mother warns her child.
Assumptions:
I. With the warning, the child may stop troubling her.
II. All children are basically naughty.

A. If only assumption I is implicit
B. If only assumption II is implicit
C. If either I or II is implicit
D. If neither I nor II is implicit
Answer : A
18. From the given options, choose the option that does not fit into the theme of the passage.
A. A look at the historical data on forecasts made by the IMF in its World Economic Outlook (WEO) reports seems to suggest that optimism bias may be the bigger culprit.
B. The large negative forecast errors in the recession years skewed the historical averages.
C. Over the past few years, the growth forecasts made by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have displayed one consistent pattern
D. Has predicting the fate of the global economy become more difficult in a volatile post-crisis world, or does the IMF suffer from an inherent optimism bias?
Answer : D
19. Statement : X × W, W @ Z , Z % Y
Conclusion:
I.Y $ W II.Z $ W III.X � Y

A. Only I is true
B. Ony II is true
C. Both I and II are true
D. Both I and III are true
Answer : C
20. Which among the given options is IBM's Supercomputer?
A. Tihane-2
B. SunwayTaihu Light
C. Watson
D. Shasra-T
Answer : C
21. The rate of inflation increases when the purchasing power of money___________ .
A. Decreases
B. Increases
C. Stable
D. Decrease just half
Answer : A
22. In Computer programming API is set of subroutine definitions, protocols, and tools for building software and applications. Which among the following is an application programming interface for the programming language Java, which defines how a client may access a database?
A. J2EE
B. JDK
C. JAVA SE
D. JDBC
Answer : D
23. How many people live between C and the one who owns DELL?
A. Four
B. Three
C. Two
D. Five
Answer : B
24. The companys sales were low at the beginning of the year. Its sales have picked up in the past few months.
(A) Though the companys sales were low
(B) Despite low sales at
(C) However the companys sales have picked

A. Only (A)
B. Only (A) and (B)
C. All (A), (B) and (C)
D. Only (B) and (C)
Answer : A
25. From the given options, choose the option that does not fit into the theme of the passage.
A. India has 13 of the 20 most polluted cities in the world, according to the World Health Organization.
B. The government should redouble its efforts to combat climate change, which will naturally slash not just greenhouse-gas emissions but particulates as well.
C. Every year, more than half a million people are estimated to die prematurely because of air pollution.
D. While air quality tends to worsen around this time of year as millions of Indians light firecrackers to celebrate the Diwali festival, the problem isnt limited by season or geography.
Answer : B
26. Two Person P and Q are separated by a distance of 20 meter in west-east direction respectively. Now P and Q start walking in north and south direction respectively and walked for 5 meter. Now P and Q took a right turn and walked 10m each. Now P and Q took left turn and after walking 5 meter both of them stopped. Find the distance between them
A. 15
B. 25
C. 30
D. None of these
Answer : D
27. A slice from a circular pizza of diameter 14 inches is cut in a such a way that each slice of pizza has a central angle of 45°. What is the area of each slice of Pizza(in square inches)?
A. 16.25
B. 19.25
C. 18.25
D. 17.25
Answer : B
28. I. 56×2 + 37x + 6 = 0
II. 66y2 13y 4 = 0

A. if x >= y
B. if x > y
C. if x < y
D. if x <= y
Answer : C
29. According to 2011 Census figures, which state has recorded the highest sex ratio?
A. Uttar Pradesh
B. Haryana
C. Punjab
D. Kerala
Answer : D
30. Please select the most appropriate option
A. If I have enough money I would have backpack around Europe. But unfortunately I was broken.
B. If I have had enough money, I would have done backpack around Europe. But, unfortunately I am broke.
C. If I had enough money I would backpack around Europe. But, unfortunately I am broke.
D. If I have enough money I would backpack around all over the Europe. But unfortunately I am broke.
Answer : C
31. (1444)12+56.0071.225 of 123
A. 5600
B. 6550
C. 6552
D. 5662
Answer : D
32. Though private ferry systems have made going to holy places easy, today many pilgrims died in a stampede while boarding a private ferry.
I. The state government should cancel the licenses of all such private ferry operators.
II. The state government should deploy some people to guide the pilgrims on their journey to the holy place.

A. If only course of action I follows
B. If only course of action II follows
C. If either course of action I or II follows.
D. If neither course of action I nor II follows.
Answer : B
33. Which of the following is the group of brothers ?
A. PQZ
B. PRZ
C. XZP
D. QRZ
Answer : A
34. By using the given code word, find the code word for 'Better Luck Next Arrive' ?
A. 22$E, 21$R, 6×U, 8% E
B. 8×E, 21×R, 22%E, 6%U
C. 22×E, 6%U, 8%E, 21×R
D. 21%R, 22$E, 6×U, 8%E
Answer : C
35. The code word 6$A for the word
A. Later
B. Arrive
C. Earlier
D. Today
Answer : A
36. What was the % decrease in the no of players participating in Cricket in the year 2003 as compared to that in the year 2001 ?
A. 45%
B. 35%
C. 25%
D. None of these
Answer : C
37. EMBEZZLE
A. Misappropriate
B. Balance
C. Remunerate
D. Clear
Answer : A
38. 16 persons are participated in a party. In how many different ways can they host the seat in a circular table, if the 2 particular persons are to be seated on eitherside of the host?
A. 16! × 2
B. 14! × 2
C. 18! × 2
D. 14!
Answer : B
39. Which of the following does not fall into the functions of Payments Banks?
A. acceptance of demand deposits
B. Internet banking
C. remittance services
D. lending services
Answer : D
40. Statements: All trees are plants. All houses are trees. Some pots are plants. All tools are plants.
Conclusions:
I. Some plants are not houses
II. Some tools being trees is a possibility
III. All pots are tools is a possibility.
IV. All houses are tools is a possibility.

A. Only III and IV follow
B. Only II, III, and IV follow
C. Only I and IV follow.
D. All follow.
Answer : B
41. How many persons have seminar at 3'0 clock between G and C?
A. 5
B. 6
C. 2
D. 4
Answer : C
42. Who among the following sits second to the right of the person who faces the vacant seat ?
A. One who likes Cricket
B. One who likes Boxing
C. Sardana Singh
D. P.V.Sindhu
Answer : B
43. Statement : M @ O, O % P, P � N
Conclusion:
I. P � M
II. N @ O
III. N % O

A. Only I is true
B. Ony II is true
C. Both II and III are true
D. Either II or III is true
Answer : D
44. The Nobel Peace Prize 2016 has been awarded to ______ .
A. Juan Manuel Santos
B. Oliver Hart
C. Bengt Holmstrom
D. Svetlana Alexievich
Answer : A
45. To release wages under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme direct and faster, an electronic fund management system has been launched by ____________.
A. State Bank of Hyderabad
B. State Bank of Travancore
C. State Bank of India
D. Oriental Bank Corporation
Answer : B
46. Ankita borrows ? 7000 at simple Interest from a lender. At the end of 3 years, she again borrows ? 3000 and settled that amount after paying ? 4615 as interest after 8 years from the time she made the first borrowing. What is the rate of interest?
A. 5.5%
B. 9.5%
C. 7.5%
D. 6.5%
Answer : D
47. What does the term 'Call Money' refer to?
A. A loan made for a very short period of a few days or a week
B. Student loans to help cover the cost of higher education
C. Loans to allow consumers to buy homes they can't pay for upfront
D. Personal loans for any personal expenses which don't have a designated purpose
Answer : A
48. 5x + 2y = 31
3x + 7y = 36

A. x > y
B. x < y
C. x >= y
D. x <= y
Answer : A
49. Find the average number of males in all the 7 states ?
A. 5 lak
B. 6 lak
C. 5.57 lak
D. 6.57 lak
Answer : C
50. 8 litres are drawn from a flask containing milk and then filled with water. The operation is performed 3 more times. The ratio of the quantity of milk left and total solution is 81/625. How much milk the flask initially holds?
A. 10 ltr
B. 20 ltr
C. 30 ltr
D. 40 ltr
Answer : B

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