Quant Test for IBPS PO 2018 Prelim Exam Set – 10

Directions(1-5): Find the missing term of the following series.

1. 24, 42 ,51, 60, ?, 100.5, 168
   68.5
   70.8
   66.6
   77.2
   73.5
   Option E
   Pattern is +18, +9, +9, +13.5, +27, +67.5
   => ? = 60 + 13.5 = 73.5

    

2. 2, 2, 6, 12, 72, 216, ?
   880
   864
   805
   748
   795
   Option B
   Pattern is x1, x3, x2, x6, x3, and x12 and so on.
   => ? = 216×4 = 864

    

3. 96, 94, 373, 3353, ?, 1341069
   53643
   43523
   61240
   50615
   50045
   Option A
   (× 1 − 2), (× 4 − 3), (× 9 − 4), (× 16 − 5), (× 25 − 6)
   => 3353 × 16 − 5 = 53643

    

4. 1108, 1117, 1142, 1191, ?, 1393
   1272
   1310
   1205
   1515
   1002
   Option A
   (+3)^ 2 , (+5)^ 2 , (+7)^ 2 , (+9)^ 2 , (+11)^ 2
   => 1191 + 9^2 = 1272

    

5. 20, 35, 60, ?, 190
   95
   80
   105
   100
   98
   Option C
   +15,+25,+45,+85,+65
   => ? = 105

    

Directions(6-10): Study the following Pie–charts carefully and answer the questions given below :
Distribution of Foreign Funds of different political parties.



6. What is the average expenditure of Congress on Food, Advertising and Rallies ?
   2015000
   1716000
   1225000
   1232000
   1512300
   Option B
   Expenditure of Congress = 18/100*6.5
   = 11700000
   Average of food, Advertising and Rallies = [11700000*44/100]/3
   = 1716000

    

7. What is the difference between the expenditure of BSP on advertising to that of BJD on Food ?
   288000
   315000
   225000
   273000
   305000
   Option D
   Expenditure of BSP on Advertising = 1267500
   Expenditure of BJD on Food = 994500
   Difference = 1267500 – 994500 = 273000

    

8. What is the ratio of expenditure on Travelling for DMK to that of S.P on Electronic Media ?
   147:190
   143:192
   139:188
   133:191
   141:193
   Option B
   Ratio of expenditure on Travelling for DMK to that of S.P on Electronic media
   = 13//100*6.5 *11/100 : 12/100*6.5*16/100
   = 143:192

    

9. What is the total expenditure of BJP on Electronic and Social Media ?
   26 lakh
   30 lakh
   15 lakh
   28 lakh
   20 lakh
   Option A
   Total expenditure of BJP on Electronic and Social Media
   = 16/100*6.5*25/100 = 26 lakh

    

10. The total expenditure of Congress on hoarding and Food is what percent more or less then the total expenditure of BSP on Advertising and Rallies ?
    29%
    27%
    32%
    30%
    25%
    Option A
    Total expenditure of Congress on hoarding the food
    = 3393000
    Total expenditure of BSP on Advertising and Rallies = 2632500 Congress = 3393000
    BSP = 2632500
    Required% = [760500*100]/2632500 == 29%