SBI PO 2015 Preparation & Discussion

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qwhich method is suitable for solving this type of QuesStions?                        

Total 225 people are asked about what type of movies they like. 30 people said they liked only Action movies, 50 said they liked only Fictions and 1/3rd of total number of people liked only Horror movies. People who like Fiction and Horror movies but not Action movies are 1/3rd the number of people who like only Horror. People who like Action and Fiction movies but not Horror movies are 1/4th of the sum of people who like only Action movies and people who like only Fiction movies. Number of people who like Action and Horror movies but not like Fiction moviesare 1/15th of total number of people. Every person like at least one type of movie.Read more: http://www.bankersadda.com/2015/05/sbi-po-2015-quant-quiz_16.html#ixzz3aHapyuwV

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how to sove these type of question?

A @ B' means 'A Is not smaller than B'
'A # B' means 'A is neither smaller than nor equal to B'
'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'

T@ V

V#M

M%F

CONCUSION

1. T#M

2. T@ M

ANS. 1 FOLLOWS

why 2 doesnt follow?

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1. Question tags are always the opposite of the sentence which means that if the sentence is positive, the question tag is negative and vice versa.

Thus,

  • You were dancing, were you? (Incorrect)
  • You were dancing, weren't you? (Correct)

2. An infinitive verb should never be split.

Thus,

  • I request you to kindly tell me. (Incorrect)
  • I request you kindly to tell me. (Correct)

3. A pronoun after 'like', 'unlike' and 'let' takes an objective case.

Thus,

  • You will never find a woman like she. (Incorrect)
  • You will never find a woman like her. (Correct)
  • Let I do it. (Incorrect)
  • Let me do it. (Correct)
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A truck traveling at 70km/h uses 30 % diesel to travel a certain distance than it does when it travels at a speed of 50km/h if truck can travel 19km/l of diesel of 50km/h.  How far can the truck travel on 10l of diesel of a speed of 70km/h.

  • 130
  • 160
  • 140
  • 150
  • 175

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1085

Dear readers,

The quiz provided here on fill in the blanks and spotting error, will help in your preparation and in upcoming exams. Please try to solve the quiz and give your answer in the comment section, soon we will publish the correct answers.

Directions (1-5): Each question below has two blanks, each blank indicating that something has been omitted. Choose the set of words for each blank which best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole.

1. Forest department officials said that when the elephants were made to ____ from their trucks, they went straight to the spot where they had been ____ during the camp.

(1) jump, killed

(2) alight, tied

(3) enter, hurt

(4) step, played

(5) exit, enjoyed

2. Excise official seized pouches of whisky ____ a bus travelling ___ Maharashtra.

(1) from, to

(2) in, for

(3) for, towards

(4) inside, on

(5) through, till

3. Organisations _____ for the victims ____ the inhuman and unjust attitude of the government.

(1) fighting, applauded

(2) lobbying, supported

(3) working, condemned

(4) stand, opposed

(5) trying, spoke

4. A collision between two buses ____ six people dead, ___ the driver of one of the buses.

(1) made, also

(2) left, including

(3) caused, combined

(4) resulted, except

(5) got, surpassing

5. The court ____ venue authorities and PCB officials to _____ teams and visit pharma units.

(1) directed, form

(2) announced, arrange

(3) commanded, display

(4) ruled, make

(5) told, carve

Directions (6 - 10): Find out the error in the given sentences. If there is no error mark your answer as (5)

6. The transit system's underground (1)/ tunnels and stations will (2)/ be constructed (3)/ next heritage structures (4)/ No error (5).

7. Residents have been planting (1)/ the ornamental trees outside (2)/ their homes and in lawns to (3)/ add beauty and give their place a grand look (4)/ No error (5)

8. A diamond jeweler's peon (1)/ tipped off a gang (2)/ about the gold (3)/ in his employer's vault (4)/ No error (5)

9. He said that the performance of the Indian team (1)/ was satisfactory at the international meet (2)/ and they learnt a lot from (3)/ watching top seeded players through action at the grand slam (4)/ No error (5)

10. Watching the exponential (1)/ talent of world tennis (2)/ was the best things (3)/ to happen to him (4)/ No error (5)


Answers

1 (2)

2 (1)

3 (3)

4 (2)

5 (1)

6 (4)

7 (5)

8 (5)

9 (4)

10 (3)

1086

it's quite frustrating. whenever i have given mahindra's st  i have witnessed some technical glitch midway the mock. anyone facing the same problem.

PS: i'm using Mozilla Firefox.

1087

In each of the following questions two/three statements are given and these statements are followed by two conclusions numbered (1) and (2). You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Read the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the two given statements, disregarding commonly known facts. Give answer:

(1) If only (1)  follows

(2) If only (2) follows

(3) If either (1) or (2) follows

(4) If neither (1) nor (2) follows

(5) If both (1) and (2) follow

1.    Statements:    Some mobiles are pagers.

No mobile is a laptop.

Conclusions:   1. No laptop is a pager.

2. Some pagers are definitely not mobiles

For (2-3):

  Statements: All tables are chairs.

  All chairs are beds.  No bed is sofa.

2.    Conclusions:   1. Some tables are definitely not beds.

2. No sofa is a table

3.    Conclusions: 1. No chair is sofa.

2. Some tables being sofa is a possibility.

For (4-5):

  Statements: No fan is a cooler.

  Some coolers are heaters.  All tubes are fans.

4.    Conclusions: 1. No cooler is a tube.2. All tubes being heaters is a possibility.

5.  Conclusions: 1. No heater is a tube.2. All fans are tubes

6.  Statements: Some stones are shells.

All shells are pearls.  No stone is fish

Conclusions: 

1. No fish is a shells.2. All shells being fish is a possibility.

1088

I got 38 in olive board free test.. Is it good score? plz help

1089

A train 75m long overtook a person  who was walking at as speed of 6km/h in opposite direction and passed him in 15/2 s subsequently it overtook a second person ,walking in the same direction as first person and passed him 24/7 s. At what rate was the best  second person walking 

  • 8km/h
  • 47/4km/h
  • 10 km/h
  • 9/2km/h

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Statements:

a. No cops are police. 
b. All police are humans. 
c. All humans are politicians. 
D. No politicians are doctors. 

Conclusions: 
1. Only politicians are police.
2. Only police are politicians.
3. No humans are cops.
4. Some cops are not humans.


  • Only 1 follows
  • None follows
  • All follow
  • Only 2 follows
  • None of these

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1091

syllogism k liye kse prepare krna chahiye.....?

1092

11989 - 27.95 * 14.98 * 11.05 -  ? = 2800

a) 4850

b) 4380

c)4580

d) 5580

e)NOTA

How to solve such questions quickly !

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Input output            

libi--libilido, hngr--hunger, knwldge---knowledge, accpt--accept                                                                              

Input : libi 98 hnger 6 accpt knwldge 42 13              

S 1:     6 libi 98 hnger knwldge 42 13 accpt                          

S 2:      6 13 libi 98 knwldge 42  accpt hnger

S3 :     6 13 42 libi 98 accpt hngr knwldge

S 4:     6 13 42 98 accpt hngr knwldge libi

S 5:      24 39 84 98 20 18 05 15

S 6:       8 27 32 72 0 8 0 5

step 6 is the last step

Can somebody pls explain the logic behind step 5 and step 6???        24 39 84 98 come after multiplying the first four terms by 4, 3  2 1      But from where does 20 18 05 15 come. And i also cant get the sixth step

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a basket contains 5 red , 3 blue and 2 green balls. if 3 balls are picked at random. what is the probability that at least one is red? ans:1. 1/2   2. 7/12   3. 11/12  4.  1/5

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best book for ibps preparation plz suggest

1096

Oliveboard mock 2 score : 33.75

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https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=1427654390887096&set=gm.1467372610221497&type=1&theater

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How are you guys preparing for circular seating arrangement type questions? Are there any short cuts for these type of questions?

1099

how to find the no of steps in the input output question when insertion is frm both ends??

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(B is less than or equall to T,  T is greater than or equall to J)

Conclusion- J is equall to B,  J is less than B