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

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1. 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
2. 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
3. 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
4. What does the term 'Call Money' refer to?
A. A loan made for a very short period of a few days or a week
B. Student loans to help cover the cost of higher education
C. Loans to allow consumers to buy homes they can't pay for upfront
D. Personal loans for any personal expenses which don't have a designated purpose
Answer : A
5. 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
6. 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
7. How much per cent of the Indian population have access to internet in India in 2015?
A. 20 percent
B. 23 percent
C. 29 percent
D. 26 percent
Answer : D
8. 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
9. 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
10. 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
11. 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
12. How many persons have seminar at 3'0 clock between G and C?
A. 5
B. 6
C. 2
D. 4
Answer : C
13. 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
14. 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
15. 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
16. Find the ratio between the no of students participated in Cricket & Football in 2001 to the total no of students participated in Cricket and Tennis in 2004 ?
A. 20 : 17
B. 65 : 63
C. 60 : 43
D. 55 : 52
Answer : B
17. 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
18. Which agency in India provides refinance of export credit?
A. SIDBI
B. NABARD
C. RBI
D. EXIM Bank
Answer : D
19. 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
20. According to 2011 Census figures, which state has recorded the highest sex ratio?
A. Uttar Pradesh
B. Haryana
C. Punjab
D. Kerala
Answer : D
21. 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
22. 276.75 + 4% of 678 + 0.0169 = ?
A. 304
B. 124
C. 122
D. 228
Answer : A
23. 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
24. 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
25. Find the number of female students in ME dept ?
A. 850
B. 650
C. 150
D. 750
Answer : D
26. 6(7/11) × 5(4/9) � 9(1/4) = ?
A. 21
B. 13
C. 9
D. 4
Answer : D
27. Who among the following India's Paralympic athletes has won the title of Gold Javelin F46 in Rio 2016 Paralympic Games?
A. Varun Singh Bhati
B. Deepa Malik
C. Amit Kumar Saroha
D. Devendra Jhajaria
Answer : D
28. 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
29. 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
30. What does this mean that India will continue to be a haven of stability?
A. That new budget will make India stable forever.
B. The four pillars of budget will lead to make stability.
C. India will continue towards stability even in disturbed economic environment.
D. The budget will remain unchanged even in turbulent and choppy economic environment.
Answer : C
31. 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
32. 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
33. How many people live between C and the one who owns DELL?
A. Four
B. Three
C. Two
D. Five
Answer : B
34. 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
35. 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
36. 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
37. Which e-commerce website has partnered with National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) to enable cashless payments at all national and city toll plazas?
A. Paytm
B. Mobikwik
C. Freecharge
D. Oxigen
Answer : A
38. 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
39. Who among the following person has sminar at 3 P.M?
A. C
B. G
C. I
D. F
Answer : A
40. 6 16 45 184 917 ?
A. 5506
B. 4756
C. 5786
D. 5686
Answer : A
41. 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
42. 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
43. 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
44. 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
45. From the given options, choose the option that does not fit into the theme of the passage.
A. The reference was to China, a country 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
46. 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
47. 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
48. Which among the following is the difference in value between a country's imports and exports?
A. Balance of Trade
B. Balance of Payment
C. Balance of power
D. Credit Balance
Answer : A
49. Food inflation is touching twenty per cent. The government will have to tighten monetary policy to prevent further rise.
(A) Although food inflation is
(B) With the tightening of monetary
(C) Given that food inflation

A. Only (A)
B. Only (B)
C. Only (C)
D. Only (A) and (B)
Answer : A
50. Twelve million youth enter the Indian work force every year. Eighty per cent of these youth are unskilled.
(A) While eighty per cent
(B) Since twelve million
(C) Of the twelve million

A. Only (A)
B. Only (C)
C. Only (A) and (C)
D. All (A), (B) and (C)
Answer : B

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