IBPS Common Written Exam (PO/MT) Main 2016 Solved Paper 1000+ MCQ with answer for SSC GD

1. 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

2. 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

3. The total no of male staff in IT and EIE is what % of the total number of staff in these 2 dept ?
A. 44.5%
B. 45.7%
C. 47.5%
D. 45.00%
Answer : C

4. If the rupee depreciates, how the exporters are affected?
A. They are unaffected
B. They are in loss
C. They are in profit
D. They get credit crunch
Answer : C

5. How many people live between C and the one who owns DELL?
A. Four
B. Three
C. Two
D. Five
Answer : B

6. 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

7. Which among the following is not an Object Oriented Programming Language?
A. Python
B. PASCAL
C. Java
D. C++
Answer : B

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

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

10. 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

11. Which of the following is correctly matched?
A. D - Monday
B. C - Tuesday
C. A - Friday
D. E - Wednesday
Answer : D

12. 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

13. 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

14. 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

15. 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

16. Which agency in India provides refinance of export credit?
A. SIDBI
B. NABARD
C. RBI
D. EXIM Bank
Answer : D

17. Statements : No photo is frame. All frames are sites. Some buckets are photos. Some sites are buckets.
Conclusions:
I. No photo is site.
II. All buckets being frames is a possibility
III. Some sites are photos
IV. Some buckets are frames.
A. All follows
B. Only II and III follow
C. Only II, III and IV follow.
D. Only either I or III follows
Answer : D

18. 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

19. The Nobel Peace Prize 2016 has been awarded to ______ .
A. Juan Manuel Santos
B. Oliver Hart
C. Bengt Holmstrom
D. Svetlana Alexievich
Answer : A

20. Why is the government providing tax incentive to companies in manufacturing sector?
A. For better infrastructure.
B. For tax deductions on emoluments paid to new employees,
C. To create new job opportunities and to initiate project Make in India
D. to create new job opportunities and to initiate project Standup India.
Answer : C

21. NONDESCRIPT
A. Conducive
B. Discern
C. Tantamount
D. Defined
Answer : B

23. 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

24. 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

25. The Mumbai Stock Exchange was set up in ____________.
A. 1880
B. 1930
C. 1847
D. 1875
Answer : D

26. What is the difference between the no of players participating in Football in the year 2012 and the no of players participating in Cricket in the year 2015 ?
A. 1000
B. 2000
C. 2200
D. 1700
Answer : B

27. A box contains 5 green, 4 yellow and 3 white marbles. Three marbles are drawn at random. What is the probability that they are not of the same colour ?
A. 40/44
B. 44/41
C. 41/44
D. 40/39
Answer : C

28. According to 2011 Census figures, which state has recorded the highest sex ratio?
A. Uttar Pradesh
B. Haryana
C. Punjab
D. Kerala
Answer : D

29. 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

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

31. Who amongst the following lives exactly between H and the one who owns Lenovo Laptop?
A. B, C
B. G, D
C. F, G
D. E, A
Answer : D

32. How is household savings related to overall economic growth? Give your answer in the context of the passage?
(A) Overall economic growth is directly related to household savings.
(B) Overall economic growth is inversely proportional to household savings.
(C) There is no specific relationship between overall economic growth and household savings.
A. Only (C)
B. Only (B)
C. Only (A)
D. Either (A) or (B)
Answer : A

33. 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 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

34. 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

35. 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

36. What is the main objective of the government to create the Union Budget?
A. It should meet the requirements of the society.
B. It should be under some fiscal constraints.
C. It should be growth oriented.
D. It should meet the requirements of a developed country.
Answer : C

37. $276.75 + 4\% of 678 + \sqrt{0.0169} = ?$
A. 304
B. 124
C. 122
D. 228
Answer : A

38. 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

39. 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

40. Total no of female students in CSE is what % more than the male students in the same Dept ?
A. 44.45%
B. 40.76%
C. 40.75%
D. 40.66%
Answer : A

41. 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

42. Which among the following is a term representing unit of data storage in computer memory?
A. Pixel
B. Decimal
C. Octet
D. Point
Answer : C

43. 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

44. 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

45. 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

46. 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

47. The difference between compound interest compounded every 6 months and simple interest after 2 years is 248.10. The rate of interest is 10 percent. Find the sum
A. 12000
B. 14000
C. 16000
D. 18000
Answer : C

48. 4x + 2y =8.5, 2x + 4y = 9.5
A. x > y
B. x < y
C. x >= y
D. x <= y
Answer : B

49. 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

50. What is Cash Reserve Ratio?
A. Deposits of banks in government securities
B. Rate at which banks borrow funds from the RBI
C. Deposits (as cash) which banks have to keep/maintain with the RBI
D. Rate at which RBI borrows money from the banks
Answer : C