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

1. Statement: In order to bring punctuality in our office, we must provide conveyance allowance to our employees. - In charge of a company tells Personnel Manager.
Assumptions:
I. Conveyance allowance will not help in bringing punctuality.
II. Discipline and reward should always go hand in hand.
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 : B

2. 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

3. 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

4. The code for the word ' Table'
A. 26×A
B. 17%O
C. 14$A
D. 22$ E
Answer : C

5. 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

6. How many persons are facing outward?
A. Two
B. Three
C. Four
D. Can't be determined
Answer : B

7. 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

8. What is the ratio between the Female population of state UP and the male population of M?
A. 60 : 95
B. 80 : 117
C. 85 : 112
D. 45 : 77
Answer : B

9. A company reduces his employee in the ratio 14 : 12 and increases their wages in the ratio 16:18. Determine whether the bill of wages increases or not and in what ratio.
A. Decreases, 28: 27
B. Increases, 27:28
C. Decreases, 29:28
D. Increases, 28:29
Answer : A

10. According to the 2016 Jane's Defence Budgets Report, India's position among the global defence spender is _____________.
A. Fourth
B. Third
C. Ninth
D. Fifth
Answer : A

11. 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

12. 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

13. Alice Walkers The Temple of My Familiar, far from being a tight, focused Narrative, is instead a cheaper novel that roams freely and imaginatively over a halfmillion
A. traditional , a chronological
B. provocative , an insensitive
C. forceful , a concise
D. focused , an expansive
Answer : D

14. 6 13 20 65 256 ?
A. 1283
B. 1756
C. 2786
D. 2686
Answer : A

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

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

17. A and B can do a piece of work in 24 and 30 days respectively. Both started the work and worked for 6 days. Then B leaves the work and C joins and the remaining work is completed by A and C together in 11 days. Find the days in which C alone can do the work
A. 80
B. 100
C. 120
D. 130
Answer : C

18. The Maximum City: Bombay Lost and Found was written by _____________.
A. Vikram Seth
B. Suketu Mehta
C. Upamanyu Chatterjee
D. Arundhati Roy
Answer : B

19. From the given options, choose the option that does not fit into the theme of the passage.
A. Corporate Social Responsibility has entered Indias legal corridors.
B. Given the need for proper legal help for a diverse section of society even the PM, in his address at the Bar Councils centenary celebrations earlier this year, urged lawyers to take on more pro bono cases.
C. Top law firms and lawyers are doing pro bono so that they can give back to society.
D. In India, traditionally, pro bono legal work was carried out by lawyers who had dedicated themselves to helping society.
Answer : A

20. Please select the most appropriate option
A. Th judges finally distributed the awards among the most active children talking at length among themselves.
B. The judges finally distributed the awards talking at length among themselves.
C. The judges, talking at length among themselves finally distributed the awards among the most active children.
D. The judges distributed finally talking at length among themselves the awards among the most active children.
Answer : C

21. 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

22. A router is a networking device that forwards data packets and is connected to two or more data lines from different networks. Which among the following was the earliest device which had almost the same functionality as that of a router?
A. Interface Delay Device
B. Interface Traffic Manager
C. Interface Routing Processor
D. Interface Message Processor
Answer : D

23. A works at which of the following?
A. Either Google or Apple
B. Either Intel or IBM
C. Google
D. Intel
Answer : C

24. 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

25. The government has decided to install renewable energy devices at prominent sites. Citizens will be more aware of their benefits.
(A) The governments decision
(B) Deciding to instal
(C) By making citizens
A. Only (A)
B. Only (A) and (B)
C. Only (B)
D. None of these
Answer : D

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

27. Which of the following error occurs when software tries to access protected memory?
A. Segmentation Fault
B. Display time Error
C. IO Error
D. Runtime Error
Answer : A

28. 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

29. 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

30. 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

31. 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

32. Pipes A and B can fill a cistern in 15 hours together. But if these pipes operate separately A takes 40 hours less than B to fill the tank. In how many hours the pipe A will fill the cistern working alone?
A. 60
B. 20
C. 40
D. 15
Answer : B

33. Which among the given options is IBM's Supercomputer?
A. Tihane-2
B. SunwayTaihu Light
C. Watson
D. Shasra-T
Answer : C

34. 6 16 45 184 917 ?
A. 5506
B. 4756
C. 5786
D. 5686
Answer : A

35. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and so form a group. Which one of the following does not belong to the group?
A. G - HP
B. C - Apple
C. F - Samsung
D. H - TOSHIBA
Answer : C

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

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

38. India signed an MoU with which country for strengthening cooperation in the field of Tourism?
A. Tajikistan
B. Turkmenistan
C. Uzbekistan
D. Kyrgyzstan
Answer : D