Quantitative Aptitude Quiz For SBI Clerk Prelims 2022- 20th October

Q1. A shopkeeper bought 60 kg of sugar at the rate of 42 Rs/kg. He sold 20% of the total quantity at the rate of 45 Rs/kg. To make overall profit of 16⅔%, at price should he sell the remaining quantity of sugar?
(a) 48 Rs/kg
(b) 54 Rs/kg
(c) 46 Rs/kg
(d) 40 Rs/kg
(e) 50 Rs/kg

Q2. Ravi can do three fourth of a work in 27/2 hours while Hira can do two third of the same work in 8 hours. If both started working together then in how much time the work will be completed?
(a) 8h
(b) 7.2h
(c) 8.4 h
(d) 9 h
(e) 9.2 h

Q3. Two years ago Raju’s age was 75% of his sister, Rita’s age at that time. After two years, Rita’s age will be 33⅓% of her father’s age. Average age of Rita’s father and mother is 31 yrs. If Rita’s mother’s age is 28 yrs then what is the present age of Raju?
(a) 10 yrs
(b) 6 yrs
(c) 8 yrs
(d)12 yrs
(e) 14 yrs

Q4. Average score of Rishabh in five different tests is 42.5. Later it was seen that the two scores were written incorrectly as 44 in place 42 and 36 in place of 40. Find the correct average.
(a) 42.9
(b) 49.2
(c) 42.8
(d) 41.9
(e) 42.2

Q5. In a society 16 ⅔% people were interested in music only, 33⅓% were interested in Yoga only, 25% were interested in cycling only and rest were interested in other activities. If no. of people who are interested in other activities is 450 then what is the no. of people who are interested in music.
(a) 400
(b) 300
(c) 250
(d) 350
(e) 450

Q6. Dinesh started a business with investing Rs 12000 and after some months, Sunny joined with investing Rs 9000. At the end of the year, total profit was Rs 8000 and share of Sunny is Rs 1600. Find after how many months did sunny joined in the business?
(a) 6 months
(b) 4 months
(c) 9 months
(d) 3 months
(e) 8 months

Q7. Two horses were sold at Rs 12600. First horse was sold at 20% loss and second at 25% profit. If the cost price of first horse is equal to selling price of second horse. Find the overall profit/loss.
(a) Rs 360
(b) Rs 440
(c) No profit or no loss
(d) Rs 542
(e) Can’t be determined

Q8. Raghav can do a piece of work in 15 days while Dev can do the same piece of work in 20 days. If they work together for 4 days, how much fraction of work left?
(a) 7/15
(b) 1/2
(c) 8/13
(d) 8/15
(e) None of these

Q9. If the compound interest on a certain sum for 2 years is Rs 308 and simple interest at same rate of interest and for same time is 280. Find the sum?
(a) Rs 700
(b) Rs 1200
(c) Rs 1100
(d) Rs 500
(e) Rs 900

Q10. A basket contains 6 Red balls and 9 Green balls. There is another basket which contains 7 Red balls and 8 Green balls. One ball is drawn from either of the two baskets. What is the probability of drawing a Green ball?
(a) 7/30
(b) 8/15
(c) 17/30
(d) 11/15
(e) 13/30

Q11. A sum of money amounts to Rs 868 in 4 years at a simple interest. If the rate of interest increased by 25%, then the sum amounts to Rs 910 during the same period. Find the sum?
(a) Rs 650
(b) Rs 750
(c) Rs 850
(d) Rs 700
(e) Rs 600

Q12. Lokesh marks up his goods 20% above cost price and allows 25% discount on them while selling. if he sells the article for Rs 1080, then what was the cost price?
(a) Rs 1200
(b) Rs 1080
(c) Rs 1134
(d) Rs 1120
(e) Rs 1300

Q13. A motorcyclist covers a distance from point A to point B at an average speed of 32 kmph and return journey from point B to point A at an average speed of 60 kmph. If he takes 11.5 hours for the whole journey, then find the distance between point A and point B.
(a) 480 km
(b) 360 km
(c) 240 km
(d) 180 km
(e) 300 km

Q14. A and B working together can do a piece of work in 24 days, B and C working together can do the same piece of work in 15 days and A and C working together can do the same piece of work in 20 days. They all worked together for 6 days and then A and C leaves the work. How many days will B take to finish the remaining work?
(a) 15 days
(b) 8 days
(c) 12 days
(d) 21 days
(e) 18 days

Q15. In a simultaneous throw of two dice, find the probability of getting a sum of 9.
(a) 1/6
(b) 2/3
(c) 1/15
(d) 1/9
(e) 1/18

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