1000+ IBPS Common Written Exam (PO/MT) Main 2016 Solved Paper Multiple Choice Question Answer [Solved]

1. 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

2. How many persons have seminar at 3'0 clock between G and C?
A. 5
B. 6
C. 2
D. 4
Answer : C

3. 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

4. When is the World Energy Conservation Day celebrated?
A. November 15
B. October 10
C. December 25
D. December 14
Answer : D

5. The total no of players who participated in all the 3 sports together in the year 2014 was What % of the total no of players who participated in Tennis over all the years together (approx) ?
A. 50%
B. 45%
C. 47%
D. 53%
Answer : A

6. Statements: Some trees are plants. All trees are houses. No plant is pot. All tools are pots.
Conclusions:
I. Some plants are tools is a possibility.
II. All trees are tools is a possibility.
III. No plant is house.
IV. All plants are houses is a possibility.
A. Only I and III follow.
B. Either III or IV follows
C. Only IV follows
D. None follows.
Answer : C

7. 56% of 4356 = 76% of 564 + ?
A. 1789
B. 2100
C. 2500
D. 2011
Answer : D

8. Which is a feature included in Microsoft PowerPoint software that allows the user to see all the slides in a presentation at one time?
A. Slide Sorter
B. Slide Master
C. Handout Master
D. Slide Header
Answer : A

9. 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

10. $\frac{1}{x+4}-\frac{1}{x-7}=\frac{11}{30}$
$\frac{1}{y-3}-\frac{1}{y+5}=\frac{1}{3}$
A. x > y
B. x < y
C. x >= y
D. x = y or relation cannot be established
Answer : D

11. 14 8 6 6 7 ?
A. 6.5
B. 7.5
C. 8.5
D. 9.5
Answer : C

12. 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

13. Loan and Advances of a bank come under the category of ______________.
A. Deposits
B. Expenditure
C. Liabilities
D. Assets
Answer : D

14. 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

15. 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

16. Statements: Some roofs are figures. All figures are lions. All lions are goats. No tool is lion.
Conclusions:
I. Some tools are figures is a possibility.
II. All tools being goats is a possibility.
III. No roof is tool.
IV. Some goats are figures
A. Only II and IV follow
B. Only I and II follow
C. Only either I or II and IV follow
D. None follows.
Answer : A

17. 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

18. Who among the following has been named as the 2016 ITF World Champions by the International Tennis Federation?
A. Rafael Nadal
B. Andy Murray C. Roger Federer
D. Novak Dokovic
Answer : B

19. Who is Y's husband ?
A. Q
B. P
C. X
D. Can't be determined
Answer : B

20. 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

21. 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

22. Some college students were found guilty of travelling in a local train without tickets.
I. The parents of these students should be contacted and asked to counsel their wards.
II. The students found guilty in such cases should be held behind bars.
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 : A

23. 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

24. $276.75 + 4\% of 678 + \sqrt{0.0169} = ?$
A. 304
B. 124
C. 122
D. 228
Answer : A

25. 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

26. ${\left(1444\right)}^{\frac{1}{2}}+\frac{56.007}{1.225} of 123$
A. 5600
B. 6550
C. 6552
D. 5662
Answer : D

27. How many females are there in the family?
A. One
B. two
C. three
D. four
Answer : @

28. Which among the following is the slogan of Allahabad Bank?
A. A tradition of trust
B. World wise
C. Honour your trust
D. Invest with confidence
Answer : A

29. Let us understand the definition of metaphysics, a purely speculative science, which occupies a completely isolated position and is entirely independent of the teachings of experience. It deals with mere conceptionsnot, like mathematics, with conceptions applied to intuitionand in it, reason is the pupil of itself alone. It is the oldest of the sciences. (_________________)
A. And it would struggle to survive without the architecture of mathematical support that it draws its strength from
B. Yet it continued to baffle mankind because of its abstractions
C. But it has never had and never will have the good fortune to attain to the sure scientific method
D. And it would still survive, even if all the rest were swallowed up in the abyss of an all-destroying barbarism
Answer : C

30. In which year in India, was the demonetisation announced for the first time?
A. 1978
B. 1999
C. 1946
D. 1962
Answer : C

31. Four among the following form a group in a certain way. Which of the following does not belong to Group?
A. G - Tuesday
B. I - Wednesday
C. F - Friday
D. G - Wednesday
Answer : D

32. Statement: You are hereby appointed as a programmer with a probation period of one year and your performance will be reviewed at the end of the period for confirmation. - A line in an appointment letter.
Assumptions:
I. The performance of an individual generally is not known at the time of appointment offer.
II. Generally an individual tries to prove his worth in the probation period.
A. If only assumption I is implicit
B. If only assumption II is implicit
C. If either I or II is implicit
D. If both I and II are implicit.
Answer : D

33. 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

34. PRODIGY
A. Pauper
B. Despondent
C. Demure
D. Epitome
Answer : D

35. Find the difference between Male population and Female population in the state WB ?
A. 5.76 lak
B. 4.67 lak
C. 3.69 lak
D. 3.96 lak
Answer : D

36. BSoDs can be caused by poorly written device drivers or malfunctioning hardware, such as faulty memory, power supply issues, overheating of components, or hardware running beyond its specification limits. Which color screen is displayed when encountered a BSOD Error?
A. Red
B. Grey
C. Black
D. Blue
Answer : D

37. From the given options, choose the option that does not fit into the theme of the passage.
A. The reference was to China, a cuntry that has been courting Pakistan for several years through a number of means including assistance in its nuclear programme.
B. After the Uri attacks, Pakistans special Kashmir envoy MushahidHussain Syed declared that the US was a waning power, suggesting that Pakistan was seeking out other allies.
C. The most important concern relates to the possible conflict in Pakistan between votaries of economic development and supporters of militancy.
D. This corridorwhich includes road, rail and port infrastructureis expected to allow China to avoid the vulnerable Indian Ocean route currently used to transport oil from the Gulf.
Answer : C

38. RBI is concerned about the risk of investing in mutual funds. RBI is likely to ask banks to reduce their investments in mutual funds.
(A) At the risk of investing
(B) To reduce investments
(C) Concern for the risk
A. Only (A)
B. Only (B)
C. Only (C)
D. Only (A) and (B)
Answer : A

39. 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

40. 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

41. 5x + 2y = 31
3x + 7y = 36
A. x > y
B. x < y
C. x >= y
D. x <= y
Answer : A

42. To make India a cashless economy by pushing cashless transaction, which committee is constituted by the government?
A. Adhyarjuna Committee
B. Amitabh Kant Committee
C. A Ghosh Committee
D. Abid Hussain Committee
Answer : B

43. Out of 6 green ball, 4 blue ball, in how many ways we select one or more balls ?
A. 42
B. 34
C. 31
D. 22
Answer : B

44. What is the ratio of total number of staff in ECE,EEE to the total no of students in CSE and IT ?
A. 14:1
B. 1:14
C. 1:12
D. 1:17
Answer : B

45. SAVANT
A. Glutton
B. Postulant
C. Shrink
D. Pluck
Answer : B

46. India was the highest ranked country by capital investment in 2015, with how much worth of FDI projects announced according to FDI Intelligence?
A. $63 billion
B. $63 million
C. $66 billion
D. $44 billion
Answer : A

47. 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

48. From 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

49. In the '10th Asia Pacific Screen Awards' who won the Best Actor Award?
A. Rajni Kant
B. Aamir Khan
C. Manoj Bajpayee
D. Anupam Kher
Answer : C

50. 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