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JEE Main - IBPS Common Written Exam (PO/MT) Main 2016 Solved Paper 1000+ MCQ [Solved] PDF Download

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1. 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
2. After two years, high inflation moderated in the later part of 2011-12 in response to past monetary tightening and growth deceleration. High inflation had adverse consequences on welfare and on saving and investment, particularly household saving in financial assets. The most serious consequence of inflation is …………………… As growth slowed down, in part due to high inflation, it further reduced the welfare of the common man through adverse impact on employment and incomes.
A. its destructive allocation impact on the industries that were lately coming up.
B. its negative impact on the rich and high-profile people.
C. its adverse distributional impact on the poor, people without social security and pensioners.
D. its unfavourable bearing on day to day commodities that are used by the common man.
Answer : D
3. 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
4. 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
5. 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
6. India has signed a Grant Agreement for Additional Financing in Financing Energy Efficiency at MSMEs Project- Programmatic Framework for Energy Efficiency with ___________.
A. Asian Development Bank (ADB)
B. International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)
C. European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)
D. International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD)
Answer : D
7. How many persons are facing outward?
A. Two
B. Three
C. Four
D. Can't be determined
Answer : B
8. 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. 8513 hrs
B. 8413 hrs
C. 7413 hrs
D. 8613 hrs
Answer : B
9. 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
10. 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
11. 7x + 6y + 4z = 122
4x + 5y + 3z = 88
9x + 2y + z = 78

A. x < y = z
B. x <= y < z
C. x < y > z
D. x = y > z
Answer : A
12. Who amongst the following faces vacant seat of first row?
A. MSD
B. P.V.Sindhu
C. Mary Kom
D. Sardana Singh
Answer : C
13. 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
14. EMBEZZLE
A. Misappropriate
B. Balance
C. Remunerate
D. Clear
Answer : A
15. PRODIGY
A. Pauper
B. Despondent
C. Demure
D. Epitome
Answer : D
16. 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
17. 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
18. To curb black money in the economy, which of the following committees has been formed in 2016?
A. Deepak Mohanty Committee
B. Suresh Prabhu Committee
C. Justice BM Shah committee
D. Nachiket Mor Committee
Answer : C
19. 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
20. Which among the following is a cloud computing platform and infrastructure created by Microsoft?
A. Simple Storage Service
B. Atmos
C. Openstack Swift
D. Azure
Answer : D
21. 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
22. Which cloud is a cloud computing environment that uses a mix of on-premises, private cloud and third-party, public cloud services with orchestration between the two platforms and it is particularly valuable for dynamic or highly changeable workloads?
A. Dynamic Cloud
B. Advance Cloud
C. Hybrid Cloud
D. Sharing Cloud
Answer : C
23. 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
24. Please select the most appropriate option
A. The 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
25. 276.75 + 4% of 678 + 0.0169 = ?
A. 304
B. 124
C. 122
D. 228
Answer : A
26. The ratio of the monthly salaries of A and B is in the ratio 5 : 16 and that of B and C is in the ratio 17 : 18. Find the monthly income of C if the total of their monthly salary is ? 1,87,450.
A. ? 66,240
B. ? 72,100
C. ? 62,200
D. ? 65,800
Answer : A
27. What was/were the reason(s) of drop in savings in financial instruments after 2009?
A. Rise in price level of gold
B. Decrease in real interest rates on savings in financial instruments
C. Investment in physical assets, particularly land
D. Only (a) and (c)
Answer : C
28. Which of the following laptops does E own?
A. TOSHIBA
B. Lenovo
C. DELL
D. Samsung
Answer : C
29. 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
30. 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
31. Which of the following is the group of brothers ?
A. PQZ
B. PRZ
C. XZP
D. QRZ
Answer : A
32. 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
33. 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
34. 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
35. The high-security banknote production facility which is credited with the design of the Rs 2000 banknote has been set up at _____________ .
A. Nasik
B. Dewas
C. Mysuru
D. Noida
Answer : C
36. Please select the most appropriate option
A. Although I already knew the answer and he invited me to visit him often, since I just have seen her in the square, I was never determined to yield this point.
B. Although I have already known the answer and he invited me to visit him often but since I just have seen her in the square, I was not determined to yield this point.
C. Although I knew the answer already, and he has often invited me to visit him, since I just have seen her in the square, I am never determined to yield this point.
D. None is true.
Answer : D
37. 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
38. According to the given code, what is the code for 'M' ?
A. 12
B. 8
C. 10
D. 7
Answer : D
39. 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
40. Which of the following is correctly matched?
A. D - Monday
B. C - Tuesday
C. A - Friday
D. E - Wednesday
Answer : D
41. 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
42. According to 2011 Census figures, which state has recorded the highest sex ratio?
A. Uttar Pradesh
B. Haryana
C. Punjab
D. Kerala
Answer : D
43. (1444)12+56.0071.225 of 123
A. 5600
B. 6550
C. 6552
D. 5662
Answer : D
44. 6 16 45 184 917 ?
A. 5506
B. 4756
C. 5786
D. 5686
Answer : A
45. 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
46. During the workers laying cables underground in ABC locality, a main pipe supplying water to the houses burst and the locality was flooded.
I. The concerned authority should immediately take an action and start repairing the damage.
II. The concerned authority should take an action against the company whose workers were laying the cables and ask them for the compensation.

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 both course of action I and II follow.
Answer : D
47. Loan and Advances of a bank come under the category of ______________.
A. Deposits
B. Expenditure
C. Liabilities
D. Assets
Answer : D
48. 56% of 4356 = 76% of 564 + ?
A. 1789
B. 2100
C. 2500
D. 2011
Answer : D
49. 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
50. SAVANT
A. Glutton
B. Postulant
C. Shrink
D. Pluck
Answer : B

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