Quant Questions | RBI GRADE "B" AND NICL AO 2017 | 22.05.2017

Directions (1- 5): Study the table and answer the following questions. Price Variations of some commodities (Rs/ quintal)

Commodity	1-1-2009	A month Ago	A Year Ago
Wheat	940	925	920
Rice	1280	1296	1246
Pulses	2030	2045	2015
Sugar	3215	3120	3186
Potato	552	595	575
Salt	815	825	796

1.  What is the percentage variation of Rice over a month?

      

(1)  1.234               (2) –1.234        (3) –2.234         (4)  2.234               (5) –0.986

2.  The price of potato on 1–1–2008 is approximately what percent of the price of wheat on 1 -12- 2008?

(1) 55%                  (2) 69%           (3) 57%          (4) 62%                 (5) 52%

3.  What was the difference between the cost of 85 kgs of salt and 29 kg of wheat on 01-12-2008 ?

(1) Rs. 405            (2) Rs 480       (3) Rs. 433     (4) Rs. 453            (5) None of these

4.  The average price of all the commodities on 01-01-2009 is approximately what percent of the average price of all the commodities on 01-01-2008?

(1) 101%               (2) 91%           (3) 111%        (4) 118%               (5) 85%

5.    If a person is ready to buy 10 kg of wheat, 5 kg of sugar, 1 kg of salt and 20 kg of pulses, what amount he has to pay for it ?

(1)  Rs.608.5          (2) Rs.628.50  (3) Rs.618.70   (4)  Rs.668 .90       (5) None of these

Direction (6-10): Study the table carefully to answer the questions that follow:

Number of Employees (in Thousands) working in six different companies in six years

6.  What was the respective ratio between the employees working in company R in year 2005 and employees working in company L in year 2004?

(1) 8 : 15                (2) 15 : 8          (3) 13 : 9            (4) 9 : 13                (5) None of these

7.  What was the total number of employees working in company M and P together in year 2008 and employees working in company L and R together in year 2005?

(1)1,84,000            (2) 18,040        (3)1,80,400          (4)18,400               (5) None of these

8.  In which company was the total number of employees working in year 2007 the second highest?

(1) R                      (2) N                (3) L                            (4) K                      (5) P

9. Number of employees working in company K in year 2009 was what percentage of all the employees working in company N in all the years together?

(1) 25                     (2) 30               (3) 21                          (4) 31                     (5) 35

10.  What was the average number of employees working in year 2007 in all the companies together?

(1) 5,05,000           (2) 50,050        (3) 50,500           (4) 5,500                (5) None of these

ANSWER

1.    2

2.    4

3.    3

4.    1

5.    4

6.    2

7.    4

8.    5

9.    3

10.  5