IBPS Common Written Exam (PO/MT) Main 2016 Solved Paper MCQ Solved Paper for CAT

1. Three pipe P, Q and R can fill a tank in 12 minutes, 18 minutes and 24 minutes respectively. The pipe R is closed 12 minutes before the tank is filled. In what time the tank is full?
A. $\left(8\frac{5}{13}\right) hrs$
B. $\left(8\frac{4}{13}\right) hrs$
C. $\left(7\frac{4}{13}\right) hrs$
D. $\left(8\frac{6}{13}\right) hrs$
Answer : B

2. 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

3. AT&T designed its first commercial modem, specifically for converting digital computer data to analog signals for transmission across its long distance network. What is the name of the modem?
A. Telex
B. Memex
C. CompuServe
D. Dataphone
Answer : D

4. According to the given code, what is the code for 'M' ?
A. 12
B. 8
C. 10
D. 7
Answer : D

5. 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

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

7. 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

8. 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

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

10. 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

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

12. 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

13. 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

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

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

16. 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

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

18. 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

19. 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

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

21. Which among the following is an important circuitry in a computer system that directs the operation of the processor?
A. Memory
B. Address Bus
C. Accumulator
D. Control Unit
Answer : D

22. A five digit number is formed with the digits 0,1,2,3 and 4 without repetition. Find the chance that the number is divisible by 5.
A. 3/5
B. 1/5
C. 2/5
D. 4/5
Answer : B

23. According to author Dishantgautam, a novel is difficult to write when compared to a play is like going for an election where one has to appeal to a thousand people at a time whereas in a book one appeals to one only person.
A. simpler, running in
B. faster, voting through
C. easier, running for
D. fool proof, voting on
Answer : C

24. Which of the following awards is given in the field of literature?
A. Arjuna Award
B. Ashok Chakra
C. Vyas Samman
D. Bharat Award
Answer : C

25. 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

26. 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

27. 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

28. 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

29. 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

30. According to the Constitution (122nd Amendment) GST Bill 2014, which of the following is exempted from its purview?
A. Tobacco Products
B. Alcohol
C. Steel
D. Jute Products
Answer : B

31. Which of the following is the group of brothers ?
A. PQZ
B. PRZ
C. XZP
D. QRZ
Answer : A

32. 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

33. 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

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

35. 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

36. 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 either side of the host?
A. 16! × 2
B. 14! × 2
C. 18! × 2
D. 14!
Answer : B

37. Who amongst the following faces vacant seat of first row?
A. MSD
B. P.V.Sindhu
C. Mary Kom
D. Sardana Singh
Answer : C

38. 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

39. 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
A

40. 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

41. Statements: All seats are covers. No cover is bun. Some buns are roofs. Some sites are covers.
Conclusions:
I. All sites being buns is a possibility
II. All sites being roof is a possibility
III. Some sites are not buns.
IV. No seat is bun
A. Only II, III and either I or IV follow.
B. Only III follows
C. All follows.
D. Only II, III and IV follow
Answer : D

42. Where is it expected to invest by government to stimulate growth?
A. On infrastructure
B. On governments plans.
C. On fiscal management
D. On manufacturing sector
Answer : A

43. 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

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/are the reasons of a drag on household savings in India over the last few years?
A. Increasing consumerism
B. Entrenchment of urban lifestyle
C. Easier availability of credit
D. All the above
Answer : D

46. 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

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

48. 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

49. 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

50. 6(7/11) × 5(4/9) � 9(1/4) = ?
A. 21
B. 13
C. 9
D. 4
Answer : D