IBPS PO Mock Test 3 - Online MCQ Exam

Statement: Should the railways in India be privatized in a phased manner like other public sector enterprises? Arguments: Yes. This is the only way to bring in competitiveness and provide better services to the public. No. This will pose a threat to the national security of our country as multinationals will enter into the fray.

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Only argument I is strong Only argument I is strong
Only argument II is strong Only argument II is strong
Either I or II is strong Either I or II is strong
Neither I nor II is strong Neither I nor II is strong
Both I and II are strong Both I and II are strong

Directions : Each of the following question consists of a statement followed by two arguments I and II. You have to decide which of the arguments is a STRONG arguments and which is a WEAK Argument. Statement : Should India give away Kashmir to Pakistan? Arguments : I. No. Kashmir is a beautiful state. It earns a lot of foreign exchange for India. II. Yes. This would help settle conflicts.

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Only argument I is strong Only argument I is strong
Only argument II is strong Only argument II is strong
Either I or II is strong Either I or II is strong
Neither I nor II is strong Neither I nor II is strong
Both I and II are strong Both I and II are strong

Fakhar Zaman appeared settled ______ the crease?

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on on
at at
in in
none none

Let $f(x)=\frac{x-1}{x+1}$, then f(f(x)) is

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A) $\frac{1}{x}$ A) $\frac{1}{x}$
B) $-\frac{1}{x}$ B) $-\frac{1}{x}$
C) $\frac{1}{x+1}$ C) $\frac{1}{x+1}$
D) $\frac{1}{x-1}$ (-\frac{1}{x}\) D) $\frac{1}{x-1}$ (-\frac{1}{x}\)

Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer : Statement : It is desirable to put the child in school at the age of 5 or so. Assumptions: I. At that age the child reaches appropriate level of development and is ready to learn. II. The schools do not admit children after six years of age.

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Only assumption I is implicit Only assumption I is implicit
Only assumption II is implicit Only assumption II is implicit
Either I or II is implicit Either I or II is implicit
Neither I nor II is implicit Neither I nor II is implicit
Both I and II are implicit Both I and II are implicit

If he would have tried he would have succeeded.

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is tried is tried
was tried was tried
had tried had tried
No improvement No improvement

In this sentence, which word is a verb? Carl usually cycles home after school.

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cycles cycles
Carl Carl
usually usually
Both A & B Both A & B

Which one of the following is always associated with 'justice'?

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Hypocrisy Hypocrisy
Legitimate Legitimate
Magnanimity Magnanimity
Diminutiveness Diminutiveness

Look at this series: 22, 21, 23, 22, 24, 23, ... What number should come next?

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22 22
24 24
25 25
26 26

Mrs. Carson took a taxi to meet her three friends for lunch. They were waiting for her outside the restaurant when she pulled up in the car. She was so excited to see her friends that she left her tote bag in the taxi. As the taxi pulled away, she and her friends took notice of the license plate number so they would be able to identify the car when they called the taxi company. #1: The four women seem to agree that the plate starts out with the letter J. #2: Three of them agree that the plate ends with 12L. #3: Three of them think that the second letter is X, and a different three think that the third letter is K. The four license plate numbers below represent what each of the four women thinks she saw. Which one is most likely the license plate number of the taxi?

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JXK 12L JXK 12L
JYK 12L JYK 12L
JXK 12I JXK 12I
JXX 12L JXX 12L

Identify different word

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Morality Morality
Utilitarianism Utilitarianism
Deontology Deontology
Virtue Ethics Virtue Ethics

6 men and 8 women can complete a work in 10 days. 26 men and 48 women can finish the same work in 2 days. 15 men and 20 women can do the same work in_______days.

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4 days 4 days
6 days 6 days
2 days 2 days
8 days 8 days

Statement: Does India need so many plans for development? Arguments: Yes. Nothing can be achieved without proper planning. No. Too much time, money and energy is wasted on planning.

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Only argument I is strong Only argument I is strong
Only argument II is strong Only argument II is strong
Either I or II is strong Either I or II is strong
Neither I nor II is strong Neither I nor II is strong
Both I and II are strong Both I and II are strong

What smallest number should be subtracted from 9805 so that it is divisible by 8?

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6 6
7 7
5 5
8 8

In a class of 360 students, A ranks 120th from the top and B ranks 150th from the bottom. How many students are between them?

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89 89
90 90
91 91
88 88

The line of intersection of III and IV quadrants is

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A) y-axis A) y-axis
B) x-axis B) x-axis
C) horizontal axis C) horizontal axis
D) none of these D) none of these

In the given figure, if O is the centre of circle, ∠AOC = 124°, then ∠CDB =

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A) 28° A) 28°
B) 112° B) 112°
C) 56° C) 56°
D) 14° D) 14°

The area of a triangle with vertices (-3, 0), (3, 0) and (0, k) is 9 sq. units. The value of k will be

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A) 9 A) 9
B) 3 B) 3
C) -9 C) -9
D) 6 D) 6

If the designer pair of shoes is advertised on an online store as $210 inclusive of 6% goods and services tax (GST) then the original price of designer pair of shoes is:

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$285 $285
$198 $198
$210 $210
$225 $225

Three pipes A, B and C can fill a tank from empty to full in 30 minutes, 20 minutes and 10 minutes respectively. When the tank is empty, all the three pipes are opened. A, B and C discharge chemical solutions P, Q and R respectively. What is the proportion of solution R in the liquid in the tank after 3 minutes?

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5/11 5/11
6/11 6/11
7/11 7/11
8/11 8/11

A person invests $₹12000$ partly at \$8\%$ and partly at \$10\%$ simple interest. If the total interest after \$1$ year is $₹1080$, find the sum invested at \$10\%$.

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₹5000 ₹5000
₹5500 ₹5500
₹6000 ₹6000
₹6500 ₹6500

The LCM of \$18$ and \$27$ is:

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36 36
45 45
54 54
72 72

A is 3 times as old as B. C is twice as old as A. Sum of their ages is 140. Find B's age.

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12 years 12 years
14 years 14 years
16 years 16 years
18 years 18 years

Cosecθ equals to:

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1 ⁄ sinθ 1 ⁄ sinθ
1 ⁄ secθ 1 ⁄ secθ
1 ⁄ cosθ 1 ⁄ cosθ
1 ⁄ cotθ 1 ⁄ cotθ

_____ you often go overseas?

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Have Have
Did Did
Do Do
Does Does

The incessant noise of the boring machine made it difficult for us to got to sleep at night.

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intermittent intermittent
harsh harsh
soft soft
constant constant

Choose the most suitable option to fill in the blank: We must do something soon before it ______(be) too late.

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was was
will be will be
is is
has been has been

If A > B and C < D, how many separate chains exist?

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1 1
2 2
3 3
4 4

If (a, b, c) is a Baudhayana triple, which of the following is always true?

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A) a, b, c are consecutive integers A) a, b, c are consecutive integers
B) a 2 + b 2 = c 2 B) a 2 + b 2 = c 2
C) a 2 + c 2 = b 2 C) a 2 + c 2 = b 2
D) a, b, and c are all prime numbers D) a, b, and c are all prime numbers

Synonym of Murky is___________?

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Dark Dark
Gloomy Gloomy
Bright Bright
Both A and B Both A and B

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