Quantitative Aptitude for Syndicate Bank and Canara Bank PO 2018

Q2. A man takes twice as long to row a distance against the stream as to row the same distance in favour of the stream. The ratio of the speed of the boat (in still water) and the stream is: 
(a) 2 : 1
(b) 3 : 1
(c) 3 : 2
(d) 4 : 3
(e) 1 : 3

Q3. The ratio of number of balls in bags x, y is 2 : 3. Five balls are taken from bag y and 3 balls are dropped in bag x. Number of balls are equal in each bag now. Number of balls in each bag now is 
(a) 45
(b) 19
(c) 30
(d) 25
(e) 24

Q4. In a certain examination, the number of those who passed was 4 times the number of those who failed. If there had been 35 fewer candidates and 9 more had failed, the ratio of passed and failed candidates would have been 2 : 1, then the total number of candidates was : 
(a) 135
(b) 155
(c) 145
(d) 150
(e)160

Q5. A dishonest trader marks up his goods by 80% above than its cost price and gives discount of 25%. Besides he gets 20% more amount per kg from wholesaler and sells 10% less per kg to customer. What is the overall profit percentage? 
(a) 80%
(b) 60%
(c) 70%
(d) 85%
(e) 75%

Directions (6-10): What should come in place of question mark (?) in the following number series?

Q6. 561, 642, 763, 932, 1157, ?
(a) 1446
(b) 1326
(c) 1482
(d) 1246
(e) 1426

Q7. 1524, 1443, 1394, ?, 1360, 1359
(a) 1303
(b) 1218
(c) 1359
(d) 1369
(e) 1569

Q8. 8, 24, 49, 85, 134, ?
(a) 189
(b) 176
(c) 198
(d) 201
(e) 321

Q9. 3, 10, 15, 26, 35, ?
(a) 63
(b) 50
(c) 60
(d) 54
(e) 80

Q10. 1543, 1440, 1337, ?, 1131
(a) 1233
(b) 1234
(c) 1235
(d) 1238
(e) 1433

Direction (11- 15): The following bar graph and table show the total number of students who were appeared for SSC CGL TIER 1 exam in 2016 from five different states and ratio of male to female in them of five different states of India. Study the graph carefully to answer the following questions.

Note : Ratio of male to female remain same for TIER 1 and TIER 2 both.

Q11. If 20% students from Bihar have qualified for TIER 2 then total no. of male students in Bihar who have qualified for TIER 2 is approximately what percent of total no. of students from Bihar who did not qualify for TIER 2 ?
(a) 18%
(b) 14%
(c) 12%
(d) 11%
(e) 10%

Q12. What is the difference of male and female students from Punjab (in thousands)?
(a) 27
(b) 22
(c) 35
(d) 32
(e) 18

Q13. If three fifth of total students of Delhi are qualified for TIER 2 then what is the ratio of male students who are qualified from Delhi to the total students who were not qualified from Delhi ?
(a) 12 : 13
(b) 13 : 12
(c) 10 : 11
(d) 11 : 10
(e) 9 : 11

Q14. What is the difference between average of male students and average of female students who are qualified from all the five states?
(a) 20,200
(b) 21,100
(c) 20,110
(d) Cannot be determined
(e) None of these

Q15. If 10% , 20% and 25% students leave the TIER 1 exam due to some internal reasons in states Bihar, MP and Panjab respectively then what is the ratio of male students who have given the TIER 1 exam from these states respectively?
(a) 51 : 40 : 45
(b) 40 : 45 : 51
(c) 27 : 16 : 25
(d) 16 : 27 : 18
(e) 27 : 25 : 16

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