Section Test for SBI PO Exam for PO, Clerk, SO, Insurance Exams

Question 1

Direction: Out of the five given statements, identify the one which is grammatically correct.

Question 2

Directions: Fill in the blanks with paragraph completion. The following questions have a paragraph form from which the last sentence has been deleted. From the given options, choose one which fills in the blank and completes the paragraph in the most appropriate way.

A variety of public policies introduced recently, especially in Holland, France and Germany, seek to transfer some wealth and income from the privileged to those who do not have the resources needed to meet their basic needs. A major category of such policies are those that concern the distribution of labour, especially in countries in which unemployment is high, by curbing overtime, shortening the work week and allowing more part-time work. _____________

Question 3

Direction: A short passage is given with one of the lines in the passage missing and represented by a blank. Select the best out of the five answer choices given, to make the passage complete and coherent (coherent means logically complete and sound).

An individual organism's phenotype results from both its genotype and the influence from the environment it has lived in. A substantial part of the phenotypic variation in a population is caused by genotypic variation. The modern evolutionary synthesis defines evolution as the change over time in this genetic variation. The frequency of one particular allele will become more or less prevalent relative to other forms of that gene. _____________

Question 4

Birr is the currency of which of the following countries?

Question 5

Expand the term 'FSDC' which is used in financial sectors?

Question 6

What is the maximum age of a girl for opening an account under the Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana scheme?

Question 7

Direction: What should come in place of question mark (?) in the following number series?

62, 22, ?, 13, 14, 8.5, 6

Question 8

A contract on construction job specifies a penalty for delay in completion of work beyond a certain date is as follows: Rs. 200 for the first day, Rs.250 for the second day, Rs. 300 for the third day etc; the penalty for each succeeding day being Rs. 50 more than that of preceding day. How much penalty (in Rs.) should the contractor pay if he delays the work by 10 days?

Question 9

Directions: What approximate value should come in place of question mark (?) in the following question? (Note: You are not expected to calculate the exact value)

(14.98% of 1250.25+

?

Question 10

Direction: In the question below is given a statement followed by some assumptions. An assumption is something supposed or taken for granted. You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions and decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement.

Statement:
India had a long and honorable history of writers on social concerns but the problem is that Indians don’t have a sense of history.

Assumptions:
I. The individual bias of an author affects the spirit of history but this is not the case with social issues.
II. The present issues of social concern cannot constitute a part of history.

Question 11

Directions: Each of the questions below consists of a question and two statements numbered I and II given below it. You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the question.

Among M, N, O, P and Q, seated in a straight line; facing North, who sits exactly in the middle of the line?
I. M sits third to left of P. N sits to the immediate right of O.
II. N sits second to right of M. Q is not an immediate neighbour of P.

Question 12

Direction: In each of the following problems, there is one question and three statements I, II and III given below the question. You have to decide whether the data given in the statements is/are sufficient to answer the question. Read all the statements carefully and find which of the statements is/are sufficient to answer the given question. Choose the correct alternative in each question.

What is Sunita’s rank form the top in the class of 45 students?

I. Sunita is five rank below Samir who is 15^th from the bottom
II. Radha is 30^th from the top and Neeta is 5^th from the bottom
III. Sunita is exactly in the middle of Radha & Neeta