IBPS CWE Previous Year Exam Paper 2012

Subject: Quantitative Aptitude


Directions (Q. 51 What will come in place of the
question mark in the following questions?

51. 4003 × 77 21015 × 116

2477
2478
2467
2476
None of these

52. [(5*sqrt7 sqrt7) × (4*sqrt7 8*sqrt7)]

143
72*sqrt7
134
70*sqrt7
None of these

53. (4444÷ 40) (645 ÷ 25) (3991 ÷ 26)

280.4
290.4
295.4
285.4
None of these

54.

37
33
34
28
None of these

55.

303.75
305.75
303
305
None of these

Directions (Q. What approximate value should come
in place of the question mark in the following questions?
(Note: You are not expected to calculate the exact value.)

56.

8787 ÷ 343 × sqrt50=?

250
140
180
100
280

57.

48
38
28
18
58

58.

of 4011.33 of 3411.22

4810
4980
4890
4930
4850

59.

23% of 6783 57% of 8431

6460
6420
6320
6630
6360

60.

335.01 × 244.99 ÷ 55

1490
1550
1420
1590
1400

Directions (Q. 61-65) In each of these questions a number series is given. In each series only one number is wrong. Find out the wrong number.

61.

5531 5506 5425 5304 5135 4910 4621


5531
5425
4621
5135
5506

62.

6 7 9 13 26 37 69

7
26
69
37
9

63.

1 3 10 36 152 760 4632
3
36
4632
760 152

64.

4 3 9 34 96 219 435
4
9
34
435
219

65.

157.5 45 15 6 3 2 1
1
2
6
157.5
45

Directions (Q. Study the following graph and table
carefully and answer the questions given below:


Time taken to travel (in hours) by six
vehicles on two different days


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Vehicle Day 1 Day2

A 832 864
B 516 774
c 693 810
D 552 765
E 935 546
F 703 636

66. Which of the following vehicles travelled at the same
speed on both the days?

Vehicle A
Vehicle C
Vehicle F
Vehicle B
None of these

67. What was the difference between the speed of Vehicle A
on Day 1 and the speed of Vehicle C on the same day?

7 km/hr
12 km/hr
11 km/hr
8 km/hr
None of these

68. What was the speed of Vehicle C on Day 2 in terms of
metres per second?

15.3
12.8
11.5
13.8
None of these

69. The distance travelled by Vehicle F on Day 2 was
approximately what per cent of the distance travelled by it on Day

80
65
85
95
90

70. What is the ratio of the speeds of Vehicle D and Vehicle
E on Day

15:13
17:13
13:11
17:14
None of these

71. An article was purchased for ?78,350. Its price was
marked up by 30%. It was sold at a discount of 20% on the
marked-up price. What was the profit per cent on the cost
price?







72. When X is subtracted from the numbers 15 and 27, the remainders are in continued proportion. What is the value of


8
6
4
5
None of these

73. What is the difference between the simple and the
compound interest on 7,300 at the rate of 6 p.c.p.a. in 2 years?

Rs 29.37
Rs 26.28
Rs 31.41
Rs 23.22
Rs 21.34


74. The sum of three consecutive numbers is 2262. What is
41% of the highest number?

301.51
303.14
308.73
306.35
309.55

75. In how many different ways can the letters of the word
THERAPY' be arranged so that the vowels never come
together?

720
1440
5040
3600
4800
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The ratio between the numbers of mobile phones sold of
Company A and Company B during six months

Month Ratio

July 8:7
August 4:5
September 3:2
October 7:5
November 7:8
December 7:9









76. What is the ratio of the number of mobile phones sold of Company B during July to those sold during December of
the same company?

119 145
116 135
119 135
119 130
None of these

77. If 35% of the mobile phones sold by Company A during
November were sold at a discount, how many mobile phones
of Company A during that month were sold without a
discount?

882
1635
1638
885
None of these


78. If the shopkeeper earned a profit of Rs 433 on each
mobile phone sold of Company B during October, what was
his total profit earned on the mobile phones of that company during the same month?

Rs 6,49,900
Rs 6,45,900
Rs 6,49,400
Rs6,49,500
None of these

79. The number of mobile phones sold of Company A during
July is approximately what per cent of the number of mobile
phones sold of Company A during December?

110
140
150
105
130

80. What is the total number of mobile phones sold of
Company B during August and September together?

10000
15000
10500
9500
None of these


Directions (Q. Study the following information and answer the questions that
follow:
The premises of a bank are to be renovated. The renovation is in terms of flooring. Certain
areas are to be floored either with marble or wood. All rooms/halls and pantry are
rectangular. The area to be renovated comprises a hall for customer transaction measuring
23m by 29m, the branch manager's room measuring 13m by 17m, a pantry measuring 14m
by 13m, a record keeping-cum-server room measuring 21 m by 13 m and locker area
measuring 29m by 21 m. The total area of the bank is 2000 square metres. The cost of
wooden flooring is 170 per square metre and the cost of marble flooring is 190 per
square metre. The locker area, record keeping-cum-server room and pantry are to be
floored with marble. The branch manager's room and the hall for customer transaction are
to be floored with wood. No other area is to be renovated in terms of flooring.

81. What is the ratio of the total cost of wooden flooring to
the total cost of marble flooring?

1879:2527
1887:2386
1887:2527
1829:2527
1887:2351

82. If the four walls and ceiling of the branch manager's
room (the height of the room is 12 metres) are to be painted
at the cost of 190 per square metre, how much will be the
total cost of renovation of the branch manager's room,
including the cost of flooring?

Rs 1,36,800
Rs 2,16,660
Rs 1,78,790
Rs 2,11,940
None of these

83. If the remaining area of the bank is to be carpeted at the
rate of 110 per square metre, how much will be the
increment in the total cost of renovation of bank premises?

Rs 5,820
Rs 4,848
Rs 3,689
Rs 6,690
None of these

84. What is the percentage area of the bank that is not to be renovated?

2.2%
2.4%
4.2%
4.4%
None of these

85. What is the total cost of renovation of the hall for
customer transaction and the locker area?

Rs 23,100
Rs 2,3036
Rs 2,16,920
Rs 2,42,440
None of these

86. A certain amount was to be distributed among B and
C in the ratio 2 3 but was erroneously distributed in the ratio 7 2 5. As a result of this, B got 740 less. What is the
amount?

Rs 210
Rs 270
Rs 230
Rs 280
None of these

87. Racliita enters a shop to buy ice-creams, cookies and
pastries. She has to buy at least 9 units of each. She buys more cookies than ice-creams and more pastries than
cookies. She picks up a total of 32 items. How many cookies does she buy?

Either 12 or 13
Either 11 or 12
Either 10 or 11
Either 9 or 11
Either 9 or 10

88. The fare of a bus is Rs X for the first five kilometres and
Rs 13 per kilometre thereafter, if a passenger pays Rs 2402
for a journey of 187 kilometres, what is the value of

Rs 29
Rs 39
Rs 36
Rs 3I
None of these

89. The product of three consecutive even numbers is 4032.
The product of the first and the third number is 252. What is
five times the second number?

80
100
60
70
90

90. The sum of the ages of 4 members of a family 5 years ago was 94 years. Today, when the daughter has been married off and replaced by a daughter-in-law, the sum of their ages
is 92. Assuming that there has been no other change in the
family structure and all the people are alive, what is the
difference between the age of the daughter and that of the
daughter-in-law?

22 years
11 years
25 years
19 years
15 years

91. A bag contains 13 white and 7 black balls. Two balls are drawn at random. What is the probability that they are of
the same colour?


41/ 190

21/190

59/190

99/190

77/190


92. Akash scored 73 marks in subject A. He scored 56%
marks in subject B and X marks in subject C. Maximum
marks in each subject were 150. The overall percentage
marks obtained by Akash in all the three subjects together
was 54%. How many marks did he score in subject


84
86
79
73
None of these

93. The area of a square is 1444 square metres. The breadth
of a rectangle is 1/4 the side of the square and the length of
the rectangle is thrice its breadth. What is the difference
between the area of the square and the area of the rectangle?

1152.38 sq mtr
1169.33 sq mtr
1181.21 sq mtr
1173.25sq mtr
None of these

94. Rs 73,689 are divided between A and B in the ratio 4 7.
What is the difference between thrice the share of A and
twice the share of

Rs 36,699
Rs 46,893
Rs 20,097
Rs 26,796
Rs 13,398

95. A and B together can complete a task in 20 days. B and C
together can complete the same task in 30 days. A and C
together can complete the same task in 40 days. What is the
ratio of the number of days taken by A when completing the
same task alone to the number of days taken by C when
completing the same task alone

2 5
2 7
3 7
1 5
3 5

Directions (Q. Study the following information and
answer the questions that follow:
The graph given below represents the production (in tonnes) and sales (in tonnes) of company a from



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The table given below represents
the ratio of the production (in tonnes)
of Company A to the production (in
tonnes) of Company and the ratio of
the sales (in tonnes) of Company A to
the sales (in tonnes) of Company B.

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96. What is the approximate percentage increase in the
production of Company A (in tonnes) from the year 2009 to
the production of Company A (in tonnes) in the year 2010?

18%
38%
23%
27%
32%

97. The sales of Company A in the year 2009 was
approximately what per cent of the production of Company
A in the same year?

65%
73%
79%
83%
69%

98. What is the average production of Company B (in
tonnes) from the year 2006 to the year 2011

574
649
675
593
618

99. What is the ratio of the total production (in tonnes) of
Company A to the total sales (in tonnes) of Company

81 64
64 55
71 81
71 55
81 55

100. What is the ratio of production of Company B (in
tonnes) in the year 2006 to production of Company B (in
tonnes) in the year 2008?

2 5
4 5
3 4
3 5
1 4