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

Thursday 9th of March 2023

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1. Who among the following sits on the immediate right of the person who works at the IBM?
A. B
B. D
C. A
D. F
Answer : A
2. 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
3. There is a network that can connect networks ranging from small location or area to a bigger range including public packet network and large corporate networks. That network's enterprise allows users to share access to applications, services and other centrally located resources. Its ability for a huge geographical access has transformed networking. Which among the following is that network?
A. SAN
B. CAN
C. LAN
D. WAN
Answer : D
4. Deepak found that he had made a loss of 10% while selling his smartphone. He also found that had he sold it for ? 50 more, he would have made a profit of 5%. The initial loss was what percentage of the profit earned, had he sold the smartphone for a 5% profit ?
A. 100%
B. 200%
C. 75%
D. 85%
Answer : B
5. In the Union Budget 2017-18, the MGNREGA allocation is to be ___________
A. Rs. 48,000 crore
B. Rs. 38,000 crore
C. Rs. 56,000 crore
D. Rs. 33,000 crore
Answer : A
6. Which state government has enacted a stringent law called Protection of Internal Security Act to deal with the challenges of terrorism, insurgency, communalism and caste violence?
A. Gujarat
B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Bihar
D. Maharashtra
Answer : D
7. 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
8. Loan and Advances of a bank come under the category of ______________.
A. Deposits
B. Expenditure
C. Liabilities
D. Assets
Answer : D
9. Which of the following laptops does E own?
A. TOSHIBA
B. Lenovo
C. DELL
D. Samsung
Answer : C
10. Statement: Unemployment allowance should be given to all unemployed Indian youth above 18 years of age.
Assumptions:
I. There are unemployed youth in India who needs monetary support.
II. The government has sufficient funds to provide allowance to all unemployed youth.

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
11. How many females are there in the family?
A. One
B. two
C. three
D. four
Answer : @
12. The village headman was unlettered, but he was no fool, he could see through the mystery of the businessmans proposition and promptly moved him down.
A. deception, forced
B. naivete, turned
C. potential, forced
D. sophistry, turned
Answer : A
13. Statement: It is desirable to put the child in school at the age of 5 or so.
Assumptions:
I. At that age the child reaches appropriate level of development and is ready to learn.
II. The schools do not admit children after six years of age.

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
14. Which of the following is the group of brothers ?
A. PQZ
B. PRZ
C. XZP
D. QRZ
Answer : A
15. Who is Y's husband ?
A. Q
B. P
C. X
D. Can't be determined
Answer : B
16. Assembly is a _______ based low-level language replacing binary machine-code instructions, which are very hard to remember, it is the classic and uncontroversial example of a low level language.
A. Memory
B. High Level
C. Key
D. Mnemonic
Answer : D
17. 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
18. The National Green Tribunal (NGT) in December 2016 imposed a ban on the procurement, sale and use of glass powder coated 'manja' for flying kites. Who is the Chairman of NGT?
A. Lokeshwar Singh Panta
B. Jagdish Singh Khehar
C. Dinesh Saxena
D. Swatanter Kumar
Answer : D
19. Who is the mother of R?
A. Q
B. Z
C. Y
D. X
Answer : C
20. EMBEZZLE
A. Misappropriate
B. Balance
C. Remunerate
D. Clear
Answer : A
21. The code word 6$A for the word
A. Later
B. Arrive
C. Earlier
D. Today
Answer : A
22. Frm a pack of 52 cards, 3 cards are drawn together at random, What is the probability of both the cards are king?
A. 1/5225
B. 1/5525
C. 5525
D. 1/525
Answer : B
23. 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
24. What is/are the primary reasons behind the current economic slowdown?
(A) Slow rate of capital expansion
(B) Tardy investment in infrastructure as well as plant and machinery
(C) A rapid increase in the cases of corruption, and decreased FDI

A. Only (A)
B. Both (A) and (B)
C. Either (A) or (C)
D. Both (B) and (C)
Answer : B
25. Statement : A � C, C $ B, B % E
Conclusion :
I. E @ C
II. B @ A
III. A � E

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
26. 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
27. Who amongst the following faces vacant seat of first row?
A. MSD
B. P.V.Sindhu
C. Mary Kom
D. Sardana Singh
Answer : C
28. What is the Ramanujam committee constituted for?
A. To keep tab on the child trafficking
B. To check corruption in Banks
C. To oversee the foreign trade
D. To avoid obsolete laws
Answer : D
29. A works at which of the following?
A. Either Google or Apple
B. Either Intel or IBM
C. Google
D. Intel
Answer : C
30. However, it is possible that the non -resident entity may have a business connection with the resident Indian entity. In such a case, the resident Indian entity could be treated as Permanent Establishment of the nonresident entity. ……………During the last decade or so, India has seen a steady growth of outsourcing of business processes by non residents or foreign companies to IT -enabled entities in India. Such entities are either branches or associated enterprises of the foreign enterprise or an independent India enterprise. The nonresident entity or foreign company will be liable to tax in India only if the IT -enabled BPO unit in India constitutes its Permanent Establishment.
A. The tax treatment of the Permanent Establishment in such a case is under consideration
B. How would the profit would be shared is not decided yet?
C. A lengthy and cumber some process requiring a lot of application of mind and revenue principles is ahead for the tax department of India
D. A new trend is seen in last decade.
Answer : D
31. After a credit card transaction has been authorized by the issuing bank by sending an authorization code to the merchant, the settlement stage of the process begins. Which of the following is a system type used to process such statements?
A. Multitasking
B. Memory Processing
C. Level Processing
D. Batch Processing
Answer : D
32. Which among the following is the difference in value between a country's imports and exports?
A. Balance of Trade
B. Balance of Payment
C. Balance of power
D. Credit Balance
Answer : A
33. What is the total population of State J & K ?
A. 11.55 lak
B. 10.65 lak
C. 10.55 lak
D. 9.78 lak
Answer : C
34. 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
35. 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
36. 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
37. Statement : D $ E, E � C, C @ A
Conclusion :
I. C × D
II. A $ E
III. A $ D

A. Only I is true
B. Ony II is true
C. Both I and II are true
D. None is true
Answer : D
38. 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
39. Next day, millions of pilgrims are expected to take dip the Ganga at the holy place.
I. The state government should put a restriction on the number of people that can come to take dip each day.
II. During the next whole day, the state government should deploy personnel to maintain law and order.

A. If only courseof 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
40. James' present age is 2/7th of his father's present age. James' brother is three year older to James. The respective ratio between present ages of James' father and James' brother is 14:5. What is the present age of James?
A. 12 years
B. 23 years
C. 19 years
D. 27 years
Answer : A
41. Which of the following is true regarding Sardana Singh ?
A. MSD and P.V. Sindhu are immediate neighbours of Sardana Singh
B. Only two people sit between Sardana Singh and P.V. Sindhu
C. Sardana Singh is an immediate neighbour of the person who faces Dipa Karmakar
D. Sardana Singh sits second to left of MSD
Answer : D
42. From the given options, choose the option that does not fit into the theme of the passage.
A. India recently ratified the Paris Agreement, assuring it a seat at the 55/55 table
B. ratification by at least 55 countries and accounting for at least 55% of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions was required for the agreement to come into force
C. where countries will negotiate the mechanisms and provisions under the agreement.
D. There are certain targets India wants to achieve and to achieve that there is a need to allocate mitigating burden among states and also prioritize adaptation efforts.
Answer : D
43. We have in America a collection speech that is neither American, Oxford English, nor colloquial English, but a mixture of all three.
A. motley, an enhancement
B. hybrid, a combination
C. nasal, a blend
D. mangled, a medley.
Answer : B
44. 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
45. SAVANT
A. Glutton
B. Postulant
C. Shrink
D. Pluck
Answer : B
46. Which among the following key can be used as a shortcut to rename a folder in Microsoft Windows 8 and higher versions?
A. F2
B. F4
C. F6
D. F9
Answer : A
47. 20 39 74 ? 262 499
A. 146
B. 169
C. 166
D. 139
Answer : D
48. The average value of property of Agil, Mugilan and Anitha is ? 130cr. The Property of Agil is 20cr greater than the property value of Mugilan and Anitha property value is 50cr greater than the Agil property value. The value of property of Anitha is
A. 120 cr
B. 170 cr
C. 100 cr
D. 150 cr
Answer : B
49. 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
50. Which one of the following is NOT the suggestion considered by the government?
A. To expand the scope of tax deduction to companies that add at least 10% to their workforce in a year.
B. To upgrade and improve employment exchange.
C. To provide incentive to employees who earn less than Rs.6 lakh a year.
D. Tax penalty for high income people.
Answer : D

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