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This quiz consists of actual questions from
various Banking entrance exams held during the last few years. Leave your
answers/ responses in the comments section below and soon we’ll let you know the
correct answers!

Directions (Q. 1-5) In each
question given below, use the following notations:

‘A ] B’ means ‘Add A to B’, ‘A I B’
means ‘Subtract B from A’. ‘A $ B’ means ‘Multiply A by B’, and ‘A @ B’ means ‘Divide A by
B’.

1. Profit percentage is computed by
using the following method. Cost Price (C) is subtracted from the Sale Price (S)
and the difference is multiplied by 100 and the product is then divided by Cost
Price (C).Which of the following expressions indicates the profit percentage ?

(1)
(C I S) $ 100 @ C

(2)
(S I C) $ 100 @ C

(3)
(S I C) @ 100 @ C

(4)
C I S $ 100 ] C

(5)
None of these

2. IQ is worked out by dividing
mental age (MA) of a person by his chronological age (CA) and the quotient so obtained is
multiplied by 100. Which of the following expressions indicates the IQ of a person ?

(1)
MA $ 100 @ CA

(2)
MA $ CA @ 100

(3)
CA $ MA ] 100

(4)
MA $ CA I 100

(5)
None of these

3. The percentage increase in
production in a particular year over that of its previous year is computed by dividing the
difference between production of the two years (P1 and P2) by the production in the
previous year (P1), and multiplying the quotient so obtained by 100. Which of the
following expressions indicate the percentage increase in production in the particular
year over its previous year ?

(1)
P2 I P1 @ 100 $ P1

(2)
P1 I P2 $ P1 @ 100

(3)
(P2 I PI) @ P1 @ 100

(4)
P2 I P1 $ P1 @ 100

(5)
None of these

4. The average salary of the
Managers is computed by the following method.

(i) The average salary (A) is
multiplied by the Grand Number (GN )

(ii) The average salary of other
employees (AE) is multiplied by number of employees (N).

(iii) (ii) is subtracted from (i),
and

(iv) the difference so obtained is
divided by the number of Managers (NM)

Which of the following expressions
indicates the average salary of the Managers?

(1)
A $ GN I (AE $ N @ NM)

(2)
A $ GN ] (AE $ N @ NM)

(3)
GN I AE @ N @ NM

(4)
(GN $ A I AE $ N) @NM

(5)
None of the above

5. For earthquake relief fund, each
employee of a company had contributed an amount equal to the total number of
employees (N) in the company. To this amount was added the contribution made by 10
Directors, each of whom had paid ₹ 100 more than what each employee had paid. Which
of the following expressions indicate the total contribution made by the company ?

(1)
N ] N $ 10 @ (N ] 100)

(2)
N $ N ] 10 $ (100 ] N)

(3)
N $ N @ 10 $ (N I 100)

(4)
N $ N ] 10 $ (100 $ N)

(5)
None of the above

Directions (Q. 6-8) Study the
following information carefully to answer these questions.

Seven executives A, B, C, D, E, F
and G from a company have to visit seven different places Ahmedabad, Kolkata, Delhi,
Chennai, Hyderabad, Bengaluru and Jaipur to market their newly launched
product. The order of persons and cities may not be necessarily the same. Each one
flies by a different airline Spicejet, Kingfisher, Sahara, Jet, Air Deccan, Indian Airlines,
Air India, not necessary in the same order. C goes to Kolkata but not by Sahara
or Jet Airlines. D flies by Air India to Bengaluru. The one who goes to Jaipur does not
travel by Air Deccan or Sahara. E travels by Air Deccan. A does not go to Ahmedabad.
F travels to Hyderabad by Spice jet. B goes to Chennai by Kingfisher. E does not
go to Ahmedabad. G does not go to Jaipur.

6. Who travels by Sahara Airlines?

(1)
A          (2) C             (3) G           (4) Cannot be determined       (5) None of these

7. Who goes to Jaipur ?

(1)
A           (2) E             (3) G              (4) D               (5) None of these

8. The one who travels by Air
Deccan, visits which place?

(1)
Ahmedabad

(2)
Delhi

(3)
Chennai

(4)
Bengaluru

(5)
None of these

Directions (Q. 9-10) Study the
following information carefully and answer the given     questions.

A word and number arrangement
machine when given an input line of words and numbers rearranges them following
a particular rule in each step. The following is an illustration of input and
rearrangement.

Input :  day case 20 13 now for 49 56

Step I :  13 day case 20 now for 49 56

Step II : 13 now day case 20 for 49
56

Step III : 13 now 20 day case for
49 56

Step IV : 13 now 20 for day case 49
56

Step V : 13 now 20 for 49 day case
56

Step VI : 13 now 20 for 49 day 56
case and Step VI is the last step

As per the rules followed in the
above steps, find out in each of the following questions the appropriate step
for the given input.

9. Input : yes 21 far 32 17 12 wide
goal

Which of the following will be step
V of the above input?

(1)
12 yes 21 wide 32 far 17 goal

(2)
12 yes 21 wide far 32 17 goal

(3)
12 yes 21 far 32 17 wide goal

(4)
There will be no such step

(5)
None of the above

10. Step IV of an input is : 17
hotel 29 father 83 76 door eye.

Which of the following will be Step
VII?

(1)
17 hotel 29 father 76 door 83 age

(2)
17 hotel 29 father 76 age 83 door

(3)
17 hotel 29 father 76 83 door age

(4)
There will be no such step

(5)
None of the above

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Answers:

1(2)        2(5)       3(5)        4(4)         5(2)            6(3)      
7(1)         8(2)         9(5)    
10 (4)

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