Sreedhar's CCE IBPS-RRB Officer Scale-I Prelims –XIII- MT-47

IBPS REGIONAL RURAL BANKS (RRBs)

Officer Scale-I XIII-Prelims-MODEL TEST-47
REASONING
Direction: (1-5) Study the given information carefully and answer the questions .

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Six people viz. A, B, C, D, E, and F are sitting in a straight line facing the
North direction with equal distance between each other. Each one bought different
branded shirts viz. Hans, Nike, Levi’s, Wrangler, Gucci, and Arrow.
C sits third to the left of the one who bought Gucci. C does not sit at any
end. Only one person sits between C and D. The one who bought Levi’s sits
immediate before D. F sits immediate right of B. Only two people sit between the
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one who bought Hans and the one who bought Arrow. E didn’t buy Levi’s. The one
bought Wrangler sits immediate left of the one who bought Hans.
1. Who bought Levi’s?
1) B 2) A 3) F 4) D 5) C
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2) One

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How many people sit between D and B as per the given arrangement?
1) Two 3) None 4) Three 5) More than three
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3. Which of the following branded shirt did C buy ?
1) Arrow 2) Wrangler 3) Gucci 4) Hans 5) Nike
4. Who sits second to the right of C?
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1) The one who bought Gucci 2) B 3) A

4) The one who bought Arrow 5) The one who bought Hans
5. Which of the following statement is/are TRUE as per the given arrangement?
1) Only one person sits between E and A. 2) F bought Hans.
3) D sits immediate left of E. 4) B didn’t buy Gucci.
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5) All the statements are true
Direction: (6-9) In these questions three statements followed by two conclusions
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numbered I and II have been given. You have to take the three given statements
to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts and
then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given
statements disregarding commonly known facts.
6. Statements: Only a few Pencils are Sharpeners. All Sharpeners are Erasers.
No Pen is Sharpener.
Conclusion I: Some Pencils are not Pens.
Conclusion II: All Sharpeners can be Pencils.
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1) Both conclusions I and II follow 2) Neither conclusion I nor II follows
3) Only conclusion II follows 4) Only conclusion I follows
5) Either conclusion I or II follows
7. Statements: Each Ring is Bangle. Some Bangles are Chains.
All Chains are Watches.
Conclusion I: Some Watches are Rings.
Conclusion II: Some Watches are not Rings.
1) Either conclusion I or II follows 2) Only conclusion II follows
3) Only conclusion I follows 4) Both conclusions I and II follow
5) Neither conclusion I nor II follows
8. Statements: No Glass is Plate. Some Plates are Cups.
Only a few Glasses are Bottles.
Conclusion I: All Glasses are Bottles is a possibility.
Conclusion II: No Cup is Glass.
1) Only conclusion I follows 2) Both conclusions I and II follow
3) Neither conclusion I nor II follows 4) Either conclusion I or II follows
5) Only conclusion II follows
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9. Statements: Only a few Rats are Dogs. All Dogs are Ducks.
No Cat is Rat.
Conclusion I: All Cats can be Dogs.
Conclusion II: Some Dogs are not Rats.
1) Neither conclusion I nor II follows 2) Only conclusion I follows
3) Both conclusions I and II follow 4) Only conclusion II follows
5) Either conclusion I or II follows
10. How many such pairs of letters are there in the word ‘SITUATION’, each of which
has as many letters between them in the word (in both forward and backward
directions) as they have between them in the English alphabetical order?
1) Four 2) Three 3) Five 4) Two
5) Six

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Direction: (11-15) Study the given information carefully and answer the questions.
Eight people viz. A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting in a square table. Four
people are sitting at the corner of the table facing centre. Four people are sitting
in the middle of the four sides of the table and facing out side (i.e. opposite to the
centre).
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F sits second to the left of H. Only two people sit between F and E. H does
not sit immediate to E. G sits immediate right of E. A sits immediate right of C. As
many people sit between F and H (from the right of F) as between E and C (from
the left of E). D does not sit at any corners of the table. Only one person sits

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between E and D.

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Who sits second to the left of C?
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1) E 2) G 3) B 4) D 5) H
12. How many people sit between F and A (from the right of F) as per the given
arrangement?
1) Two 2) Four 3) Three 4) Five 5) One
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13. What is the position of G with respect to B?

1) Third to the left 2) Fifth to the left
3) Second to the right 4) Fifth to the right 5) Both 1 and 4
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14. Which of the following statement is/are TRUE as per the given arrangement?
1) A sits immediate left of E.
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2) Three people sit between C and D.

3) B does not sit at any corners of the table.
4) D and H sit immediate to each other.
5) All the statements are true
15. If all the people are arranged in alphabetical order in clockwise direction starting
from A, then how many people will remain unchanged (excluding A)?
1) Two 2) One 3) None 4) Three 5) More than three
Direction: (16-18) Study the given information carefully and answer the given
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questions:
P @ Q (7) means Point P is 4m North of Point Q
P & Q (8) means Point P is 5m South of Point Q
P # Q (9) means Point P is 6m East of Point Q
P $ Q (14) means Point P is 11m West of Point Q
P &$ Q means P is South-West of Q
Statements: M # V (10), K & M (6), D $ K (7), S @ D (12), S $ E (9), T & E (9), R # T
(7)
16. What is the distance between point V and point R?
1) 12m 2) 11m 3) 15m 4) 13m 5) 14m
17. In which direction is point S with respect to K?
1) &$ 2) @ 3) @$ 4) &# 5) @#
18. What is the shortest distance between point M and point E?
1) 4 12 m 2) 2 10 m 3) 3 10 m 4) 5 8 m 5) 3 13 m

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Direction: (19-23) Study the given information carefully and answer the given
questions :
In a certain code language,
“spend time with family” is coded as “aj pq hk kr”
“belief are spend work” is coded as “mr lj tp hk”
“family best belief here” is coded as “lj pq xv ru”
“hope work time spend” is coded as “mr hk ew aj”
(Note: All the codes are two letter codes only)
19. What is the code for “best” in the given code language?
1) Either ‘ew’ or ‘pq’ 2) xv 3) lj 4) ru

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5) Either ‘ru’ or ‘xv’
20. In the given code language, what does the code “mr” stands for?
1) with 2) are 3) work 4) time 5) family
21. What is the code for “spend” in the given code language?
1) aj 2) hk 3) xv 4) mr 5) lj
22.
1) best time
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In the given code language, what does the code “aj tp” stands for?
2) with are 3) family time 4) are time 5) belief are
23. If ‘best feature’ is coded as ‘wx ru’, then what is the code for ‘hope here’ in the
given code language?
1) xv kr

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2) ew ru 3) xv ew 4) tp ew 5) aj xv
Direction: (24-28) Study the given information carefully and answer the questions
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given below.
Eight boxes viz. P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, and W are kept one above another in a
stack. Box T is kept at either top or bottom of the stack. Three boxes are kept
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between box T and box W. Box Q is kept immediately above box W. As many boxes
are kept above box Q as below box P. Box U is kept three boxes above box S. At
least one box is kept between box P and box R.
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24. How many boxes are kept between box S and box R as per the given arrangement?
1) Two 2) Four 3) Three 4) One 5) More than four
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25. Which box is kept immediately below box P?

1) Box T 2) Box S 3) Box Q 4) Box V 5) Box U
26. Which of the following statement is/are TRUE as per the given arrangement?
1) One box is kept between box P and box Q.
2) Box T is kept above the box W.
3) Box S is kept immediately below box P.
4) Box Q is kept two boxes above box S.
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5) All the statements are true
27. If all boxes are arranged in alphabetical order from top to bottom, then how many
boxes will remain unchanged?
1) One 2) Three 3) None 4) Two 5) More than three
28. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way based on their positions as per
the given arrangement and thus form a group. Which one of the following does
not belong to that group?
1) P – T 2) U – W 3) R – Q 4) S – V 5) P – W
29. In the given number ‘2943865473’, if ‘1’ is subtracted from all the odd digits and
‘1’ is added to all the even digits, then all the digits are arranged in ascending
order from right to left. How many digits places will remain unchanged thus
newly formed number?
1) Three 2) Two 3) One 4) None 5) More than three

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Direction (30-32): In the following questions, @, ^, &, %, and * are used with the
following meaning as illustrated below.
‘A % B’ means ‘A is neither smaller than nor greater than B’
‘A @ B’ means ‘A is not greater than B’
‘A * B’ means ‘A is neither greater than nor equal to B’
‘A & B’ means ‘A is not smaller than B’
‘A ^ B’ means ‘A is neither smaller than nor equal to B’
30. Statements: K @ W * H & V ^ N; P % C & H @ X * G
Conclusion I: N * X
Conclusion II: P & V
1) Both conclusions I and II are true 2) Either conclusion I or II is true
3) Only conclusion I is true 4) Neither conclusion I nor II is true

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5) Only conclusion II is true
31. Statements: S ^ C % Q @ E * U; R & V @ T % C * D
Conclusion I: E & T
Conclusion II: D ^ S
1) Neither conclusion I nor II is true 2) Only conclusion II is true
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3) Both conclusions I and II are true
5) Only conclusion I is true
4) Either conclusion I or II is true

32. Statements: Y @ W % G ^ Z * K; M & Z * T @ E % L

Conclusion I: L & G
Conclusion II: E * W

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1) Either conclusion I or II is true 2) Only conclusion I is true
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3) Only conclusion II is true 4) Both conclusions I and II are true
5) Neither conclusion I nor II is true
Direction: (33-35) Study the given information carefully and answer the questions
given below.
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There are eight members in a family. J is the father of B. R is the Niece of N.

N is the spouse of K. V has only one daughter and one son. N is the son of J. J is
the spouse of V. K has no siblings. S is the father of T. T is the sibling of R.
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33. How is V related to R?
1) Grandfather 2) Uncle 3) Granddaughter
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4) Grandmother 5) Father-in-law
34. If T is the husband of G, then how is B related to G?
1) Father-in-law 2) Son 3) Mother-in-law 4) Daughter
5) Aunt
35. How many men are there in this family?
1) Four 2) Two 3) Three 4) Five
5) Can’t be determined
Direction: (36-40) Study the given information carefully and answer the questions
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given below.
Nine people viz. R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, and Z work in either of three different
departments of HR, Finance, and Technical with atleast two people and at most
four people working in each department.(Note: If it is said that A works with B
then it means that both A and B work in the same department)
Both S and Z work in the same department but not in HR. Both R and U
work in the same department but not work with S. U does not work in Technical
department. Neither Z nor R work with W. Either T or V works in Finance
department. Neither W nor R works with T. The number of people working in
Finance department is one more than the number of people working in HR
department. Y does not work with T. Neither Y nor X works with W.
36. Who amongst the following person works in Technical department?
1) S 2) R 3) V 4) T 5) Y
37. Who works with X?
1) W 2) T 3) U 4) S 5) Both 2 and 4

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38. Who works in HR department?
1) U, R, T 2) R, U, Y 3) Y, W, T 4) U, R, W 5) Z, T, X
39. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way based on their positions as per
the given arrangement and thus form a group. Which one of the following does
not belong to that group?
1) V – U 2) X – Y 3) W – S 4) Z – T 5) T – Y
40. Which of the following statement(s) is/are TRUE as per the given arrangement?
1) Both V and R work in the same department.
2) Only three people work in Technical department.
3) V and Y are working in the same department.
4) Z does not work with U. 5) All the statements are true.

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QUANTITATIVE APTITUDE
41. The ratio of work efficiency of a man and a woman is 3:5 respectively. If a work
can be completed by 5 men in 30 days, in how many days will 5 women complete
half of that work ?
1) 15 2) Data provided are not adequate to answer the question

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3) 25 4) 50
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The difference between two odd numbers is 38 less than the sum of these two
odd numbers. What is definitely the bigger number ?
1) 25 2) 19 3) Data provided are not adequate to answer the question

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4) 21

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The ratio between the area of a rectangle and a square is 5 : 4 respectively. If the
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side of the square is 8 Cm., and the length of a rectangle is 10 Cm., what is the
breadth of the rectangle ?
1) 8 Cm. 2) 7 Cm. 3) 9 Cm. 4) 6 Cm. 5) 4 Cm.
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44. The monthly Income of A is Rs.40,000 less than the total monthly Income of B and
C together. If C’s monthly income is Rs.20,000. How much more B earns every
month than A ?
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1) Rs.60,000 2) Rs.40,000 3) Rs.20,000
4) Data provided are not adequate to answer the question 5) Rs.50,000
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45. Twenty five percent of forty percent of half of a number is 8. What is one-fourth of
that number ?
1) 160 2) 80 3) 60 4) 90 5) 40
46. The ratio between the average ages of boys and girls in a class is 4 : 3 respectively.
The total age of the boys and the total age of the girls together is 400. If there are
16 boys, how many girls are there ?
1) 24 2) 16 3) Data provided are not adequate to answer the question
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4) 20 5) 18
47. R bought 30 kg. of rice and sold the entire quantity at the rate of Rs. 54/- per kg.
and earned twenty percent profit. At what price per kg. did he buy the rice ?
1) Rs.55 2) Data provided are not adequate to answer the question
3) Rs.45 4) Rs.40 5) Rs.50
48. The ratio between the present ages of P and Q is 3 : 7 respectively. The ratio
between the ages of P and Q four years ago was l : 3 respectively. What is Q’s
present age ?
1) Data provided are not adequate to answer the question
2) 20 years 3) 12 years 4) 28 years 5) 24 years
49. The cost of laying paver blocks on a rectangular plot at the rate of Rs.40 per sft. is
Rs.3,840. The ratio between the length and the breadth of the plot is 3 2
respectively. What is the perimeter of the plot ?
1) 120 ft. 2) 40 ft. 3) 50 ft 4) 100 ft. 5) 80 ft

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50. The total simple interest earned on a sum of money at the rate of 5 p.c.p.a. at the
end of two years is Rs.800. What would be the total compound interest on the
same sum of money at the same rate of interest at the end of two years ?
1) None of the given answers is correct
2) Rs.860 3) Rs.900 4) Rs.820 5) Rs.840
Direction(51-55) : Read the information given in the passage and answer the
given question :
In Village A with 7500 residents, a survey was conducted for the viewership of TV
shows of different languages. It was observed that out of the total population.
25% watch Hindi TV shows only.
15% watch Marathi TV shows only.

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13% watch Tamil TV shows only and
10% watch Gujarati TV shows only.
8% watch both Hindi and Tamil TV shows.
7% watch both Hindi and Marathi TV shows.
9% watch Marathi, Tamil and Gujarati TV shows while
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8% watch Hindi. Marathi and Gujarati TV shows.
Rest of the population watches TV shows of all the languages.
51. How many people watch both Marathi as well as Gujrati TV shows ?
1) 1672 2) 1556 3) 1524 4) 1650 5) 1600
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2) 3670

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How many people in Village A watch Hindi TV shows ?
1) 3850 3) 3792 4) 3528 5) 3975
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53. How many people do not watch Tamil TV shows ?
1) 4810 2) 4875 3) 4895 4) 4882 5) 4808
54. How many households watch neither Hindi nor Gujrati TV shows ?
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1) 2150 2) 2100 3) 2290 4) 2221 5) 2196

55. What is the total number of females who watch both Gujrati as well as Tamil TV
shows, if the respective ratio between the total number of females and the number
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of males who watch the same is 8 : 7.
1) 510 2) 535 3) 586 4) 527 5) 560
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Direction(56-60) : In the given question two equations are given. You have to
solve both the equations and give answer.
56. I. x2 + 13x + 42 = 0
II. 2y2 + 29y+104 = 0
1) x  y 2) x = y or relationship cannot be decided
3) x > y 4) x < y 5) x  y
57. I. 2x2 + 21x + 55 = 0
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II. 2y2 + 25y + 77 = 0
1) x > y 2) x = y or relationship cannot be decided
3) x < y 4) x  y 5) x  y
58. I. 3x2-17x + 24 = 0
II. 3y2 - 22y + 40 = 0
1) x  y 2) x > y 3) x  y
4) x = y or relationship cannot be decided 5) x < y
59. I. 4x2 - 28x + 45 = 0
II. 2y2-15y + 28 = 0
1) x > y 2) x  y 3) x < y
4) x = y or relationship cannot be decided 5) x  y
60. I. 12x2 + 31x + 20 = 0
II. 2y2 + 7y + 6 = 0
1) x > y 2) x  y 3) x  y
4) x = y or relationship cannot be decided 5) x < y
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Direction(61-65) : Refer to the graph and answer the given question :
Data related to amounts of investment (in Rs. Hundred)
of Debajit and Vimal in 6 schemes :
Debajit Vimal

1200
Amount of Investment (In Rs. Hundred)

1000

800

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600

400

200

0
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A B C D E F

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Vimal’s total investment in schemes B and C together is what percent of Debajit’s
total investment in the same schemes together ?
Schemes
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17 10 9 3 7
1) 55 19 2) 60 3) 62 4) 64 5) 58
19 19 19 19
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62. Vimal invested in scheme F for four years. Scheme F offers simple interest @ 4.5
p.c.p.a. for the first two years and compound interest (compounded annually) @
10 p.c.p.a. for the next two years. What will be the total interest accrued by Vimal
from this scheme after four years ?
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1) Rs.15,200 2) Rs. 14,400 3) Rs. 14,850 4) Rs.13,800 5) Rs. 14,600
63. If scheme A offers compound interest @ 8 p.c.p.a. (compounded annually), what
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would be the difference between interest accrued by Debajit and Vimal from this
scheme after 2 years ?
1) Rs.3,264 2) Rs.3,412 3) Rs.3,648 4) Rs.3,726 5) Rs.3,328
64. Total amount invested by Debajit in all the given schemes is approximately what
percent more than the total amount invested by Vimal in all the given schemes ?
1) 14 2) 27 3) 17 4) 21 5) 24
65. If scheme E offers simple interest @ 6.5 p.c.p.a., what will be the total interest
earned by Debajit and Vimal together from this scheme after 3 years ?
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1) Rs.26,080 2) Rs.24,320 3) Rs.23,422 4) Rs.24,960 5) Rs.21,540
Direction(66-70) : Study the table and answer the given question :
Name of Total Number of Percentage of Number of invalid
Villages registered Voters (Male Votes cast votes out of total
and Female) Votes Cast
A 36000 75 4223
B 32500 80 3556
C 40800 65 3720
D 43200 70 1942
E 35600 60 6124
66. Total number of registered voters In village D is what percent more than the total
number of registered voters in village B ?
11 9 10 5 12
1) 36 2) 34 3) 28 4) 30 5) 32
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67. In village C only two candidates (M and N) were contesting election. If M got 42%
of total valid votes cast in that particular village, how many valid votes did N get ?
1) 12,972 2) 14,118 3) 13,574 4) 13,224 5) 13,626
68. What is the difference between number of valid votes cast in village A and number
of valid votes cast in village E ?
1) 7621 2) 7453 3) 7467 4) 7293 5) 7541
69. What is the average number of invalid votes cast in all the given villages together ?
1) 3913 2) 4173 3) 3457 4) 3851 5) 3789
70. In village E, respective ratio of registered male voters and registered female
voters is 11 : 9. If the number of registered male voters who could cast their votes
is 11320. what percent of registered female voters could cast their votes ? (Rounded

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off to nearest integer)
1) 63 2) 60 3) 57 4) 67 5) 55
Direction(71-75) : What approximate value will come in place of the question
mark (?) in the given question ?(You are not expected to calculate exact value)
3 7 25
71. of of
5 11 27
of 595  ?
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1) 210 2) 236 3) 136 4) 152 5) 298
72.
1) 25
2 2

2) 45

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10.82 - 5.05 + (1451.21 + 42.17)  ? = 139
3) 20 4) 35 5) 55
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73. 215.012 x 11.98  4.01 + 41.44 = ? + 293.392
1) 189 2) 393 3) 468 4) 526 5) 285
74. 27.999 x 12.001 x 199.989  20.02 = ?
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1) 3760 2) 3580 3) 3280 4) 3920 5) 3360

75. 350.131 + 449.457  0.03 - 219.621 x ? = 11170.34
1) 2 2) 7 3) 19 4) 10 5) 15
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Direction(76-80) : What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the given
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number series ?
76. 210 212 218 230 250 ?
1) 268 2) 277 3) 297 4) 260 5) 280
77. 123 239 ? 935 1863 3719
1) 458 2) 422 3) 471 4) 413 5) 432
78. 10 5.5 6.5 11.25 ? 63.75
1) 20.5 2) 32.5 3) 30 4) 24.5 5) 28
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79. 15 16 36 ? 484 2445
1) 130 2) 122 3) 117 4) 104 5) 128
80. 12 ? 60 124 252 508
1) 32 2) 28 3) 13 4) 24 5) 30

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