Test of the Day for IBPS RRB Exam 2017

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We are providing you with the test of the day which will help you in upcoming exams like Dena PGDBF, IBPS RRB, etc. From this, you can practice questions with the timer that will help you to improve speed.

Q1. DICGC stands for-

Solution:

DICGC stands for Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation.

Q2. DICGC was came into existence on-

Solution:

Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation (DICGC) was came into existence on July 15, 1978. Consequently, the title of Deposit Insurance Act, 1961 was changed to 'The Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation Act, 1961'.

Q3. Name the public sector bank that has embarked upon an ambitious project of upgrading the bandwidth at all its branches to 2 Mbps in partnership with BSNL.

Solution:

Canara Bank, a public sector bank, has embarked upon an ambitious project of upgrading the bandwidth at all its branches to 2 Mbps in partnership with BSNL.

Q4. National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), the umbrella organization for all retail payment systems in the country, has disbursed ________ prize money to about 18 lakh winners under the NITI Aayog’s Lucky Draw schemes for consumers and merchants.

Solution:

National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), the umbrella organization for all retail payment systems in the country, has disbursed over Rs. 245 crore worth of prize money to about 18 lakh winners under the NITI Aayog’s Lucky Draw schemes for consumers and merchants which are Lucky Grahak Yojna (LGY) and Digi-Dhan Vyapar Yojna (DVY).

Q5. India has ranked ______ globally in total 136 countries in Travel and Tourism Competitiveness report 2017 by World Economic Forum.

Solution:

India has jumped 12 places to 40th rank globally in total 136 countries in Travel and Tourism Competitiveness report 2017 by World Economic Forum.

Directions (6-10): Read the following information carefully and answer the questions given below.
Eight family members P,Q,R,S,T,U, V and W are seated in a straight line at an equal distance between each other, but not necessarily in the same order. There are three generation in the family. Some of them are facing north and some are facing south. R’s daughter is an immediate neighbour of one who is sitting at an extreme end of the line. Only three people sit between V and his wife. Q’s daughter sits second to the right of P’s brother-in-law. R’s granddaughter does not sit at an extreme end of the line. P’s mother sits on the immediate left of her son. R’s wife is not an immediate neighbour of T’s husband. The immediate neighbour of T’s brother faces opposite directions.(i.e. If one neighbour faces north then other faces south and vice versa.) The persons sitting at the extreme ends faces opposite directions.(i.e. If one person faces north then other faces south and vice versa.) W’s daughter-in-law sits second to the left of T’s father-in-law. U faces north. U is not an immediate neighbour of S’s aunt. The immediate neighbours of U faces same directions.(i.e. If one neighbour faces north then other also faces north and if one neighbour faces south then other also faces south).Both T and Q face a direction opposite to that of S.(i.e. If S faces north then T and Q faces south and vice-versa.) T is the only daughter of R. W is female member and U is male member.

Q6. As per the following arrangements, which of the following statements is not true with respect to P?

Solution:
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Q7. How many people sit on the left of Q ?

Q8. What is the position of S with respect to P ?

Q9. Who among following is grand-mother of S?

Q10. Four of the given five are alike in a certain way based on the given arrangement and hence form a group. Which of them does not belong to that group .?

Q11. The company A earned 40% more profit in the year 2003 than that in the year 2001. The company A earned a total profit of Rs. 22000 in the year 2001 and 2002 together. While in the year 2003, the company A earned 80% profit of that in 2002. How much profit did the company earn in the year 2002?

Solution:

Q12. What is the area of the hall if the Material cost of flooring per m² is Rs. 250 while Labour cost of flooring the hall is Rs. 3500 and the total cost of flooring the hall is Rs. 14500?

Solution:

Q13.30% of the graduates in the college can speak French while 560 graduates can speak the language other than French. How many graduates are there in the institution?

Solution:

Q14. A starts working on a job and continues for 12 days completing 40% of the work. To complete the work, he employs C. Together they work for another 12 days and completed it. How much more efficient is A than C ?

Solution:

In 12 days A done 40% of work
∴ In another 12 days A’ll do another 40% of the work which C ll do remaining 20% of the work
Hence A is 100% more efficient than C.

Q15. Navya borrowed a total amount of Rs. 30,000, a part of it on simple interest rate of 12% per annum and remaining on simple interest rate of 10% per annum. If at the end of 2 yr, he paid in all Rs. 36480 to settle the loan amount, then what was the amount borrowed at 12% per annum?

Solution:

Directions (16-20): In the following questions, two sentences are given. There may be an error in the sentence(s). Mark your answer accordingly from the given options.

Q16. I. When he returned from America, he informed me that he had come here to do urgent work.
II. I bought a pair of trousers yesterday.

Solution:

if there is no error in either of the sentences.

Q17. I. It is nothing else but fatigue.
II. She seldom or ever has sweet talks with her son.

Solution:

Rule: Ever should not be used for never. Hence,
Correct: She seldom or never has sweet talks with her son.

Q18. I .I read the proof yesterday meticulously at home.
II. The petrol price hike issue has been debated more hotly than the urea scam.

Solution:

Rule: When there are two or more adverbs after a verb (and its object), the normal order is; adverb of manner, adverb of place, adverb of time. Hence, Correct: I read the proof meticulously at home yesterday

Q19. I. You will not be allowed to go anywhere else to play outdoor games.
II. She behaved in a cowardly manner before the headmaster and hesitated to do the work

Solution:

If there is no error in either of the sentences.

Q20. I. The slaughter of pandas for their pelts have caused panda population to decline Drastically.
II. Neither she nor I am going to the festival

Solution:

If there is an error only in the first sentence
The slaughter of pandas for their pelts has caused the panda population to decline drastically.

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