REASONING MATHS PREVIOUS BANKING QUESTIONS FOR BANKING JOBS
These questions will prove your ability status towards preparation of exams. These questions have been asked in previous banking exams.
Q1. If the last divisor is 75 and the quotient are 3, 1, 1 and 3 respectively, in finding the HCF of two numbers by the method of division , then those two numbers are
a)500,1875
b)425,1675
c)525,1875
d)525,1575
e)575,1875
Answer: c
Q2. The greatest number of the three digits which when added to 45 is exactly divisible by 6, 8, 12 is
a)963
b)987
c)984
d)980
e )1077
Answer: b
Q3. 3/5 Part of kerosene tin is filled . If 6 bottles are taken out of it and 3 bottles are filled again, then half the tin is full .What is the capacity of the tin? (in bottles )
a)20
b)30
c)45
d)50
e)40
Answer: b
Q4. If the product of the two numbers is 5 and one of the number is 3/2 , then what will be the sum of the members?
a)4 1/2
b)6 1/2
c) 4 5/6
d)9
e)4 2/3
Answer: c
Q5. Which of the following fractions is the greatest?
a)219/337
b)221/335
c)217/339
d)215/341
e) 222/339
Answer: b
Q6. A man spends 1/7 of his salary on the food and 1/2 of the remaining on the entertainment. He is still left with Rs 600. How much does he spend on entertainment ?
a)Rs 600
b)Rs 450
c)Rs 300
d)Rs 700
e)Rs 500
Answer: c
Q7 . ? (67.6/ ?) = 0.26
put x for (?) and solve….
a)x=500
b)x=1000
c)x=100
Answer: b
Q8. ? (98) – ? (50) =? * ? (2)
a)1
b)2
c)3
d)4
Answer: b
Q9. Express the Number 51 as the difference of the square of the two numbers. (using the formula)
a)(26 *26) –(25*25)
b)(25*25) –(26*26)
c)(26*25)-(25*26)
d)(26*26)+(25*25)
Answer: a
What approximate value should come in place of the question mark(?) in the following questions:
Q10. 139 % of 459 + 5 1/2 of 384 = ?
a)2800
b)2400
c)2300
d)2200
Answer: a
Q11. ? (2000) * 0.7 = whole square of (?)
a)? (31) or 5.56
b) ? (32) or 5.26
c) ? (35)
d) ? (37)
Answer: a
Q12. ? % of 8999 + 599/3 = 26300
a)210
b)290
c)280
d)260
Answer: b
Q13. 3.9 % 99 + 4/9 of 700 = 40 % of ?
a)554
b)893
c)232
d)790
Answer: d
Find the missing number :
Q14. 8/7 * 7/12 divide by ? = 4/9
a)2/3
b)3/2
c)2/9
d)9/2
e)1/3
Answer: b
Q15. If a * b =a + b + ? (ab) , then 6 * 24 is equal to
a) 41
b) 43
c) 44
d)45
Answer: b
Q16. Find the value of (45* 45* 45)-(65 * 65* 65) + (20* 20* 20)
a)-175500
b)165500
c)0
d)-174500
e)-140055
Answer: a
Q17. (0.538* 0.538 – 0.462* 0.462)/ 1 – 0.924 = ?
a)2
b)1.08
c)0.076
d)0.987
e)1
Answer: e
Q18. What should come in place of the (?) mark ?
?/24 = 72/? (?)
a)12
b)16
c)114
d)144
e) None of these
Answer: d
Q19. If the given interchanges are made in signs and numbers , which one of the four equation would be correct ?
Given interchanges : signs * and divide , numbers 4 and 9
a)94 * 7 divide 47 = 329
b)47 * 9 divide 94 = 18
c)4 * 7 divide 97 = 324
d)None
Answer: c
Q20. ? % of 6147 = 2 1/2 * 245.76
a) 16
b) 10
c) 18
d) 20
Answer: b
Following (A) to (H) are combinations of an operation and the operand:
(A) means divide by 3 (B) means * 3 (C)means -3
(D)means + 3 (E)means divide by 2 (F)means * 2
(G)means -2 (H)means +2
You have been given one or more of these as answer choices for the following questions .Select the appropriate choice to replace the question mark in the equations.
Q21. 42 * 21 -12 ? = 880
a)A
b)F
c)G
d)D
e)None of these
Answer: e
Q22. 36 + 12 ? = 48
a)A Followed by D
b)B Followed by G
c) A Followed by B
d)F Followed by H
e)None of these
Answer: c
Q23. 48 ? + 12 * 4 =80
a)E followed by B
b)D followed by A
c)B followed by F
d)F followed by A
e) None of these
Answer: d
Q24. 18 * 3 divide 2 + 3 <27 ?
a) D followed by G
b) A followed by G
c) D followed by H
d) D followed by A
e) None of these
Answer: c
Q25. (48+ 9) divide 19 * 2 =12 ?
a)B followed by E
b)A followed by H
c)A followed by D
d)C followed by A
e) None of these
Answer: b
