Quantitative Aptitude Quiz for IBPS Clerk
Q1. A father’s age is four times as much as the sum of the ages of his three children but 6 years hence his age will be only double the sum of their ages. Then the age of the father is (in years)
Age of father = 4x
According to question,
4x+6=2(x+6×3) ⇒ x=15
∴ Father’s age
= 4 × 15
= 60 years.
Q2. Two years ago, A was four times as old as B. 8 years hence, A’s age will exceed B’s age by 12 years. The ratio of the present ages of A to B is
Q3. Everybody in a room shakes hands with every else. If total number of hand-shaken is 66, then number of persons in the room is
Q4. If the radius of a semicircle is increased by 20%, what will be increment in its area?
Q5. If the price of a commodity is increased by 18% then by how much percent one should decrease his consumption in order to keep expenditure same as previous?
Directions (6-10): What approximate value should come in place of the question mark (?) in the following questions? (You are not expected to calculate the exact value.)
Q6. √9026 × (5.96)²=?
≃ 95 × 6²
? ≃ 3420
Q7. 4734.96 - 3454.03 - 1612.86 = ? - 1611.43
⇒ ? ≃ 4735 – 3454 – 1613 + 1611
? ≃ 1279
? ≃ 1280
Q9. 133.008 × 2.97 - 111.87 + 74.13 = ?
≃ 399 - 38 ?
≃ 361
The nearest value to 361 in the options is 360
Q10. 32.1 × 2799 ÷ 549 + 120 = ?
Directions (11-15): What will come in place of question mark (?) in the following no. series?
Q11. 3, 5, 8, 12, 17, ?, 30
Q12. 1, 8, 27, 64, ?, 216, 343
1³, 2³, 3³, 4³, 5³, 6³
∴ ? = 125
Q13. 18, 21, 16, 23, 14, ?
Q14. 0.4, 2.4, ?, 27.4, 114.6, 579
×1+2, ×2+3, ×3+4, ×4+5, ×5+6 ………
∴ ? = 2.4×2+3 = 7.8
Q15. 4.5, 7, 18, ?, 335, 2004
×2 – 2, ×3 – 3, ×4 – 4, ……..
∴ ? = 18 × 4 – 4 = 68