SBI clerk prelims 22 Feb 2020 Questions and Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

A container contains mixture of milk & water in ratio 5 : 3 respectively. If 8 lit milk is added in it then ratio of milk to water becomes 11 : 5. Find difference between initial quantity of milk & that of water.

a) 5 lit

b) 38 lit

c) 18 lit

d) 30 lit

e) 10 lit

Question : 2

Rs 6000 when invested at a certain rate at SI for 2 years, it fetches Rs 1200. If the same sum is invested at the same rate for a year compounded half-yearly then find compound interest.

a) Rs 615

b) Rs 600

c) Rs 1200

d) Rs 585

e) Rs 1260

Question : 3

A boat can cover 28 km downstream in 42 min. ratio of speed of boat in still water to speed of stream is 7 : 3. Find difference between time taken by boat to cover 60 km downstream & 40 km upstream.

a) 2.25 hr

b) 1 hr

c) 1.5 h

d) 0.4 hr

e) 0.9 hr

Question : 4

I. 17x² – 14x – 83 = - 80 and II. y² = 2y + 35

a) If x = y or no relation can be established

b) If x > y

c) If x < y

d) If x ≥ y

e) If x ≤ y

Question : 5

I. x² = 81 and II. y² = 64

a) If x = y or no relation can be established

b) If x > y

c) If x < y

d) If x ≥ y

e) If x ≤ y

Question : 6

I. x² + 2x – 35 = 0 and II. y² + 15y + 56 = 0

a) If x = y or no relation can be established

b) If x > y

c) If x < y

d)

e) If x ≤ y