Data Sufficieny Test For IBPS PO 2016

Each question given below is followed by three statements. You have to study the question and all the three statement given and decide whether any information provided in the statements is redundant and can be dispensed with while answering the questions

1. What will be the sum of the ages of Ravi and the Kiran after five years?

I. Ravi’s present age is twice Kiran’s present age.

II. After ten years the ratio of Ravi’s age to the Kiran’s age will become 12 : 7.

III. Five years a o the difference between the Ravi’s age and Kiran’s age as equal to the Kiran’s present age.

(a) I or II only

(b) II or III only

(c) I or III only

(d) III only

(e) I or II or III only

2. What will be the difference between share of A and share of B in the profit earned by A, B & C together?

I. A, B & C invested total amount of Rs. 50,000 for a period of two years.

II. The profit earned at the end of two years is 30%

III. The amount invested by B is equal to the amount invested by A & C together.

(a) I only

(b) II only

(c) III only

(d) All I, II & III are required to answer the question

(e) Question cannot be answered even with the information given in all three statements.

3. What is the total compound interest earned at the end of three years?

I. Simple interest earned on that amount at the same rate and for the same period is Rs. 9000.

II. The rate of interest is 20 p.c.p.a.

III. Compound interest for three years is more than the simple interest for that period by Rs. 930.

(a) Only I or II

(b) Only II

(c) Only I or only III

(d) only III

(e) only I or only II or only III

4. At what time ill the train reach city ‘A’ from city ‘B’?

I. The train crosses another train running at 75% of its speed and of equal length of 400 metres and running in opposite direction in 30 secs.

II. The train leaves city ‘B’ at 7. 5 a.m. for city ‘A’ situated at a distance of 560 kms.

III. The 400 metre long train crosses a signal pole in 20 secs.

(a) I only

(b) II only

(c) III only

(d) either I or III

(e) All I, II and III are required to answer the question.

5. What will be the cost of fencing a circular plot?

I. Area of the plot is 1232 square meters.

II. Cost of fencing a rectangular plot whose perimeter is 240 meters is Rs. 1560. 

III. Area of a square plot with side equal to the radius of the circular plot is 392 sq meters.

(a) I only

(b) III only

(c) I or III only

(d) II only

(e) Question cannot the answered even with information in all three statements.

Answers :

1. C

2. E

3. E

4. D

5. C