Wednesday, 2 April 2014

Practice Question Set on Clerical Aptitude for SBI Clerk Exams

Practice Question Set for Bank Clerk Recruitment Exam 2012: Clerical Aptitude 

Directions-(Q.1 - 5) In each of these questions a group of numbers are given which are to be coded as per the scheme given below. You have to find out which of the answers (A), (B). (C) or (D) has the correct coded form of the given numbers and indicate it on your answer sheet. If none of the coded forms are correct mark (E) i.e. 'None of these' as the answer. 

Numbers :  6 8 3 4 0 1 2 5 7 9
Codes :  S L V K M R Y D B Z
(Letters)

1. 824301
(A) YLKVMR
(B) LVKYMR
(C) L YKVMR
(D) L YKVRM
(E) None of these

2. 734025
(A) VBKMYD
(B) BVKMYD
(C) BVMKYD
(D) BVKMDY
(E) None of these

3. 432908
(A) KVYZML
(B) KYVZML
(C) VKYZML
(D) KVYZLM
(E) None of these

4. 578914
(A) DBLZRK
(B) BDLZRK
(C) DBLRZK
(D) DBLZKR
(E) None of these

5. 215963
(A) YRDSZV
(B) RYDZSV
(C) YRDZVS
(D) YRDZSV
(E) None of these

Directions-(Q.6 - 10) In each question five words are given. Which of them will come at the third place if arranged alphabetically? 

6.
(A) Jovial
(B) Journey
(C) Jumble
(D) Juggle
(E) Judicial

7.
(A) Magus
(B) Magneto
(C) Magnolia
(D) Magnum
(E) Magnify

8.
(A) Concoct
(B) Concourse
(C) Concierge
(D) Condense
(E) Concise

9.
(A) Thistle
(B) Thorough
(C) Thirsty
(D) Thole
(E) Thorium

10.
(A) Resemble
(B) Rescind
(C) Reside
(D) Residue
(E) Reserve

Directions-(Q.11 - 15) The news item in each question below is to be classified into one of the following five areas-
(A) Sports
(B) Health
(C) Environment
(D) Economics
(E) Entertainment
The letter of the area (A) or (B) or (C) or (D) or (E), as the case may be is your answer.

11. Famous actress offered a three film deal by a leading production house.
(A) Sports
(B) Health
(C) Environment
(D) Economics
(E) Entertainment

12. Scientists discover 4 new Alzheimer genes.
(A) Sports
(B) Health
(C) Environment
(D) Economics
(E) Entertainment

13. 1500 students were vaccinated against Hepatitis B last week .
(A) Sports
(B) Health
(C) Environment
(D) Economics
(E) Entertainment

14. Only 1164 tigers left in India.
(A) Sports
(B) Health
(C) Environment
(D) Economics
(E) Entertainment

15. Majority Asian stocks hit a 3 year high this week.
(A) Sports
(B) Health
(C) Environment
(D) Economics
(E) Entertainment

Directions-(Q.16 - 20) In each of these questions a group of numbers are given which are to be 
coded as per the scheme given below. You have to find out which of the answers (A), (B), (C) or (D) has the correct coded form of the given numbers and indicate it on your answer sheet. If none of the coded forms are correct mark (E) i.e. 'None of these' as the answer. 
Numbers : 3 4 5 2 1 8 9 7 6 0
Codes : U H L D J Y R M S A
(Letters)

16. 786301
(A) MYSAUJ
(B) YMSUAJ
(C) MYSUAJ
(D) MYSUJA
(E) None of these

17. 596142
(A) LRSJOH
(B) RLSJHO
(C) LRSJHO
(D) LRJSHO
(E) None of these

18. 057218
(A) LAMOJY
(B) ALDMJY
(C) ALMOY J
(D) ALMOJY
(E) None of these

19. 634159
(A) SUHJLR
(B) SUJHLR
(C) SUHJRL
(D) USHJLR
(E) None of these

20. 841035
(A) HY JAUL
(B) YHJAUL
(C) YHAJUL
(D) YHJALU
(E) None of these

Directions-(Q.21 - 25) In each question five words are given. Which of them will come at the third place if arranged alphabetically? 
21.
(A) Nitrate
(B) Nimbus
(C) Niobium
(D) Nirvana
(E) Nineteen

22.
(A) Gazebo
(B) Gauze
(C) Gazette
(D) Gavotte
(E) Gazump

23.
(A) Coffee
(B) Coffin
(C) Cogent
(D) Coeval
(E) Cogitate

24.
(A) Alliance
(B) Alley
(C) Allotrope
(D) Allowance
(E) Alligator

25.
(A) Dimple
(B) Dinar
(C) Dinner
(D) Dinette
(E) Dingle

Directions-(Q.26 - 30) The news item in each question below is to be classified into one of the following five areas-
(A) Sports
(B) Health
(C) Environment
(D) Economics
(E) Entertainment
The letter of the area (A) or (B) or (C) or (D) or (E), as the case may be is your answer.

26. Vitamin consumption was found to be lower in the girls from the rural areas as compared to the
males.
(A) Sports
(B) Health
(C) Environment
(D) Economics
(E) Entertainment

27. Four new talent shows to be launched on television in the coming weeks.
(A) Sports
(B) Health
(C) Environment
(D) Economics
(E) Entertainment

28. 7% hike in stock prices of a leading car manufacturing company.
(A) Sports
(B) Health
(C) Environment
(D) Economics
(E) Entertainment

29. Team's victory in the world championship series has done the nation proud.
(A) Sports
(B) Health
(C) Environment
(D) Economics
(E) Entertainment

30. Famous choreographer has turned director for a leading production company
(A) Sports
(B) Health
(C) Environment
(D) Economics
(E) Entertainment

Directions-(Q.31 - 35) The letter group in each question below is to be codified in the following number codes-
Letters : M T V B S A Z R P C
Number 7 4 1 9 6 8 2 5 0 3
Codes :
You have to find out which of the answers (A) or (B) or (C) or (D) has the correct coded form of the
given letters and indicate it on the answersheet. If none of the coded form is correct mark (E) as the
answer.

31. TACZMBP
(A) 4832790
(B) 4328790
(C) 4823970
(D) 4823790
(E) None of these

32. SRMVPBA
(A) 6751098
(B) 6571089
(C) 6571098
(D) 6750198
(E) None of these

33. VZBMPRC
(A) 1927053
(B) 1279503
(C) 1297503
(D) 1297053
(E) None of these

34. ZTCAVSP
(A) 2483160
(B) 2438160
(C) 2348160
(D) 2431860
(E) None of these

35. SMAVPTC
(A) 6871043
(B) 6780134
(C) 6781034
(D) 6870143
(E) None of these

Directions-(Q.36 - 40) Below in each of the question, five words are given. Which of them will come at the third position if all of them are arranged alphabetically as in the dictionary. 

36.
(A) Lamp
(B) Little
(C) Low
(D) Lick
(E) Late

37.
(A) Sack
(B) Shame
(C) Sick
(D) Shy
(E) Show

38.
(A) Dog
(B) Dig
(C) Dress
(D) Dull
(E) Doll

39.
(A) Bill
(B) Book
(C) Bake
(D) Bind
(E) Bank

40.
(A) Negotiate
(B) Natural
(C) Neglect
(D) Name
(E) Note

Directions-(Q.41 - 45) The news items in each question below is to be classified into one of the following five areas-
(A) Politics
(B) Social Issues
(C) Science and Health
(D) Sports
(E) Miscellaneous

41. Meditation is the best cure for Stress Disorders.
(A) Politics
(B) Social Issues
(C) Science and Health
(D) Sports
(E) Miscellaneous

42. Fashion Designer seen as a Fashion Disaster in a party.
(A) Politics
(B) Social Issues
(C) Science and Health
(D) Sports
(E) Miscellaneous

43. Pregnancy amongst the teenagers is on a rise.
(A) Politics
(B) Social Issues
(C) Science and Health
(D) Sports
(E) Miscellaneous

44. Car Racing is the latest fad amongst the youngsters.
(A) Politics
(B) Social Issues
(C) Science and Health
(D) Sports
(E) Miscellaneous

45. With election campaign at its peak, the politicians come up with new promises.
(A) Politics
(B) Social Issues
(C) Science and Health
(D) Sports
(E) Miscellaneous

Directions-(Q.46 - 50) The news item in each question below is to be classified into one of the following five areas-
(A) Science and Technology
(B) Politics
(C) Sports
(D) Social issues
(E) Environment
The letter of the area (A) or (B) or (C) or (D) or (E) as the case may be is the answer.

46. Scientists have discovered a new gene responsible for causing diabetes.
(A) Science and Technology
(B) Politics
(C) Sports
(D) Social issues
(E) Environment

47. Indian duo beat their Russian counterparts to reach the semi finals of the Australian open.
(A) Science and Technology
(B) Politics
(C) Sports
(D) Social issues
(E) Environment

48. An NGO has been making best efforts to provide shelter to the thousands of homeless people in the country.
(A) Science and Technology
(B) Politics
(C) Sports
(D) Social issues
(E) Environment

49. In the recent assembly elections, less than 50% citizens cast their vote.
(A) Science and Technology
(B) Politics
(C) Sports
(D) Social issues
(E) Environment

50. An alarming rise in the cases of Asthma was reported in the city due to increased levels of pollutants from the nearby factories.
(A) Science and Technology
(B) Politics
(C) Sports
(D) Social issues
(E) Environment

Directions-(Q.51 - 55) Following table shows the number of students from colleges A, B, C, D, E, F and G participating in an annual inter-college festival having the events as mentioned in the table. Study the following table carefully and answer the questions which follow-

Fields A B C D E F G
Elocution 14 7 10 5 8 11 9
Quiz 19 15 14 20 11 15 19
Dancing 12 20 15 18 21 16 19
Painting 23 16 17 10 15 9 17
Sports 32 29 41 30 19 26 21
Singing 26 17 14 14 21 24 19
Extempore 8 12 3 9 10 6 11

51. In College D, maximum number of participants is from which of the following fields?
(A) Quiz
(B) Sports
(C) Elocution
(D) Painting
(E) None of these

52. Which college has the highest number of participants in Dancing?
(A) B
(B) D
(C) E
(D) G
(E) None of these

53. Which two colleges have the same number of participants in Dancing?
(A) None
(B) A and D
(C) C and G
(D) B and E
(E) C and F

54. Which is true in the following about the college F?
(A) Minimum participants in the Painting
(B) The number of participants of Quiz are more in the college F with the comparison of college B
(C) The number of participants in Elocution and Dancing are same
(D) Maximum students participating in the Sports
(E) None of these

55. Which college has maximum students participate in the Extempore competition?
(A) E
(B) G
(C) C
(D) A
(E) None of these

Directions-(Q. 56 - 60) The letter group in each question below is to be codified in the following number codes-
Letters # D J M E N H L B K G Codes # 3 9 5 0 7 1 6 4 2 8

56. KJBGLM
(A) 298465
(B) 294865
(C) 294685
(D) 249865
(E) None of these

57. HLBJND
(A) 169473
(B) 164793
(C) 146973
(D) 164973
(E) None of these

58. MGJHBL
(A) 589146
(B) 581946
(C) 598146
(D) 589416
(E) None of these

59. NJBMEG
(A) 794580
(B) 749508
(C) 794058
(D) 754908
(E) None of these

60. NBDKHE
(A) 723410
(B) 742310
(C) 743210
(D) 743120
(E) None of these

Directions-(Q.61 - 65) In each of these questions a group of numbers and symbols are given which 
are to be coded as per the scheme given below. You have to find out which of the answers (A), (B), 
(C) or (D) has the correct coded form of the given numbers and symbols and indicate it on your 
answer sheet. If none of the coded forms are correct mark (E) i.e. 'None of these' as the answer. 
Numbers and 
Symbols : 4 & 6 $ ? 3 + @ 9 2 # 7 5 8
Codes (Letters) : A T Y O L R K Z X E W J B H

61. 753+$?:
(A) JBRKLO
(B) BJRKOL
(C) JBKROL
(D) JBRKOL
(E) None of these

62. #73&+4:
(A) WJTRKA
(B) WJRTAK
(C) JWRTKA
(D) WJRTKA
(E) None of these

63. 65&?+4:
(A) YBTLKA
(B) YBLTKA
(C) BYTLKA
(D) YBTLAK
(E) None of these

64. 9263?+:
(A) XERYLK
(B) EXYRLK
(C) XEYRLK
(D) XEYRKL
(E) None of these

65. @?7943:
(A) LZJXAR
(B) ZLJXAR
(C) ZLXJAR
(D) ZLJXRA
(E) None of these

Directions-(Q.66 - 70) In each question five words are given. Which of them will come at the third place if arranged alphabetically? 

66.
(A) Hostage
(B) Hospital
(C) Hospice
(D) Hostile
(E) Hostel

67.
(A) Psalm
(B) Psychic
(C) Psephology
(D) Psyche
(E) Pseudo

68.
(A) Ligament
(B) Ligneous
(C) Lignite
(D) Ligature
(E) Lighting

69.
(A) Requisite
(B) Request
(C) Requiem
(D) Reputable
(E) Repulsion

70.
(A) Glycerin
(B) Gluten
(C) Glucose
(D) Glycogen
(E) Glowing

Answers: 

1 (C) 26 (B) 51 (B)
2 (B) 27 (E) 52 (C)
3 (A) 28 (D) 53 (A)
4 (A) 29 (A) 54 (D)
5 (D) 30 (E) 55 (E)
6 (E) 31 (A) 56 (B)
7 (C) 32 (C) 57 (D)
8 (A) 33 (D) 58 (A)
9 (D) 34 (B) 59 (E)
10 (E) 35 (E) 60 (C)
11 (E) 36 (D) 61 (D)
12 (B) 37 (E) 62 (D)
13 (B) 38 (E) 63 (A)
14 (C) 39 (A) 64 (C)
15 (D) 40 (C) 65 (B)
16 (C) 41 (C) 66 (A)
17 (C) 42 (E) 67 (E)
18 (D) 43 (B) 68 (E)
19 (A) 44 (D) 69 (B)
20 (B) 45 (A) 70 (B)
21 (C) 46 (A)
22 (A) 47 (C)
23 (B) 48 (D)
24 (E) 49 (B)
25 (D) 50 (E)

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