Quant Quiz for IBPS Clerk Main

1. The average of the present ages of Shashi and Ravi is 36 years. If Shashi is eight years older than Ravi, what is the present age of Ravi?

1) 30 years

2) 34 years

3) 32 years

4) 40 years

5) None of these

2. Arjun got simple interest of ₹ 750 on a principal of ₹ 2500 in four years. What is the rate per cent per annum?

1) 6.5%

2) 6%

3) 7%

4) 7.5%

5) None of these

3. Anita puchased a bicycle at a cost price of ₹ 3200. She sold it at a loss of ₹ 240. At what price did she sell the bicycle?

1) ₹ 2,860

2) ₹ 2,960

3) ₹ 3,440

4) ₹ 3,360

5) None of these

4. In a 30-litre mixture, the ratio of milk to water is 7 : 3. What quantity of water should be added to the mixture to make the ratio of milk to water 1 : 2?

1) 30 litres

2) 32 litres

3) 33 litres

4) 35 litres

5) None of these

5. If three pumps of equal efficiency can empty a tank in two days by working eight hours a day, how many hours must four pumps of equal efficiency work together to empty the tank in one day?

1) 12 hours

2) 15 hours

3) 18 hours

4) 9 hours

5) None of these

6. A lady has some 50-paise and 25-paise coins in her purse. If in all she has 55 coins totalling ₹ 21.25, how many 50-paise coins does she have?

1) 30

2) 25

3) 20

4) 15

5) None of these

7. Anish spends 25% of his salary on house rent, 5% on food, 15% on travel, 10% on clothes and the remaining ₹ 22,500 is saved. What is Anish’s salary?

1) ₹ 40000

2) ₹ 40500

3) ₹ 45500

4) ₹ 50000

5) None of these

8. If 40% of a number is 256, what is 25% of that number?

1) 260

2) 150

3) 160

4) 210

5) None of these

9. A number consists of two digits whose sum is eight. If 18 is subtracted from the number, the digits interchange their places. What is the number?

1) 54

2) 53

3) 35

4) 45

5) None of these

10. If the area of a circle is 154 sq cm, what is the circumference of the circle?

1) 40 cm

2) 44 cm

3) 54 cm

4) 59 cm

5) None of these

Answers:

1. 3
2. 4
3. 2
4. 3
5. 1
6. 1
7. 4
8. 3
9. 2
10. 2