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NUMERICAL ABILITY II
Directions – (Q.1‐25) what will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following questions?
1. 215.5 x 21? = 2112
(a) 2.18
(b) ‐17.5
(c) 6.5
(d) 5.5
2. 182x26÷91=?
(a) 52
(b) 25
(c) 65
(d) 39
3. 7100‐? +41x25= 7225
(a) 7226
(b) 5000
(c) 7000
(d) 1000
4.
(a) 4

(b) 1
(c) 2
(d) 3
(e) None of these
5. 10.0001+9.9999‐8.9995 =?
(a) 10.9995
(b) 9.0005
(c) 11.0001
(d) 11.0001
(e) None of these
6.
of
of 256 = ?
(a) 16
(b) 32
(c) 64
(d) 48
(e) None of these
7. 1470÷21÷14=?
(a) 7
(b) 15
(c) 10

(d) 14
(e) None of these
8. 152
(a) 19
(b) 7
(c) 18
(d) 8
(e) None of these
9. 64
(a) 81
(b) 49
(c) 64
(d) 16
(e) None of these
10. 801.75‐93.25
(a) 5668
(b) 56.75
(c) 566.8
(d) 55.25

(e) None of these
11. 350% of ? = 700
(a) 2
(b) 100
(c) 350
(d) 200
(e) None of these
12.
(a) 240.5124
(b) 243.5025
(c) 243.5125
(d) 240.5025
(e) None of these
13.
(a) 13
(b) 13
(c) 12
(d) 13

(e) None of these
14. 83293‐7946‐150 = ?
(a) 3683
(b) 73847
(c) 75197
(d) 75097
(e) None of these
15. 10% of 25% of 800 = ?
(a) 20
(b) 2
(c) 40
(d) 4
(e) None of these
16.
(a)
(b)
(c)

(d) 1
(e) None of these
17. 57.75 ÷7 = ?% of 20
(a) 35.25
(b) 40.25
(c) 42.25
(d) 41.25
(e) None of these
18.
(a) 568
(b) 676
(c) 576
(d) 560
(e) None of these
19. 19.30 x 1.7 +13.46 = ?
(a) 46.72
(b) 46.27
(c) 292.588
(d) 46.77
(e) None of these

20. 5625 ÷ 75 +
= ?
(a) 441
(b) 400
(c) 361
(d) 484
(e) None of these
21. 25% of 980 + ?% of 355 = 529
(a) 80
(b) 65
(c) 70
(d) 75
(e) None of these
22.
(a) 81
(b) 54
(c) 108
(d) 162
(e) None of these
23.

(a) 2
(b) 1
(c) 2
(d) 1
(e) None of these
24. 33
% of 1260 + 80% of 755 = ?
(a) 976
(b) 1024
(c) 1048
(d) 952
(e) None of these
25.
(0.25)2 + (0.15)2 = ?
(a) 0.0085
(b) 0.8
(c) 0.085
(d) 0.625
(e) None of these

26. The amount of simple interest accrued on a principal amount of Rs. 25,000 in 7 years is Rs. 21,000.
What is the rate of interest p.c.p.a.?
(a) 15
(b) 10
(c) 18
(d) 20
(e) None of these
27. Inlet ‘1’ and ‘2’ together can fill a tank in 18 hours. Inlet ‘2’ can fill the tank on its own in 24 hours. In
how many hours can inlet ‘1’ alone fill the tank?
(a) 48 hrs.
(b) 72 hrs.
(c) 60 hrs.
(d) 84 hrs.
(e) None of these
28. What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following number series?
1
, 3, 4
,?, 8
(a) 6
(b) 7
(c) 6

(d) 5
(e) None of these
29. If the length of a rectangular field is 48 meters more than its breadth and the perimeter of the field
is 800 meters, what is the area of the field in square meters?
(a) 39424
(b) 40000
(c) 31376
(d) Cannot be determined
(e) None of these
30. If the numerator and denominator of a fraction are increased by 33
% and 66
% respectively, the fraction becomes
, what was the original fraction?
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(e) None of these

31. In a class of 72 children, children are seated in rows and columns in such a way that the number of
children in each row is 12.5% more than the number of children in each column. How many children are
these in each row?
(a) 8
(b) 9
(c) 12
(d) 18
(e) None of these
32. In the following number series, only one number is wrong. Find out that wrong number.
1, 2, 2, 4, 8, 64, 256
(a) 4
(b) 8
(c) 64
(d) 256
(e) None of these
33. The perimeter of a square and a rectangle is the same. If the rectangle is 12 cms. by 10 cms., then by
what percentage is the area of square more than that of the rectangle?
(a) 1
(b) 1
(c) 1
(d)

(e) None of these
34. What will be the compound interest earned on an amount of Rs. 8,000 @20% p.a. in two years?
(a) Rs. 10,520
(b) Rs. 11,240
(c) Rs. 10,360
(d) Rs. 11,080
(e) None of these
35. Mr. Ahuja gave 30% of his money to his wife, half of the remaining to his daughter and the rest was
to distributed among his five sons equally. If each son received Rs.14,000, what was the total amount he
had?
(a) Rs. 2, 00,000
(b) Rs. 10,000
(c) Rs. 1,75,000
(d) Cannot be determined
(e) None of these
36. If the following fractions are arranged in the ascending order of their values, which one will be the
fourth from the top?
(a)
(b)
(c)

(d)
(e)
37. How much time will a 270 meter long train running at a speed of 360 meters per second take to
cross a platform of equal length?
(a) 1.5 seconds
(b) 1.2 seconds
(c) 1.8 seconds
(d) 2.1 seconds
(e) None of these
38. First class train fare from Banglore to Hyderabad is Rs. 7,415 and Second class train fare for the same
is Rs. 5,932. What is the ratio of Second class to First class fare?
(a) 5 : 16
(b) 4 : 33
(c) 4 : 5
(d) 5 : 41
(e) None of these
39. What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following number series?
16, 24, 12, ?, 9, 13.5
(a) 15
(b) 16
(c) 21

(d) 18
(e) None of these
40. If the remainder obtained by subtracting a number from its own square is 4 times the number, what
is the number?
(a) 4
(b) 3
(c) 6
(d) 7
(e) None of these
41. The sum of ages of members (children and their parents) of a family is 360 years. If the sum of the
ages of the children in the family is 240 years, what is the ratio of the ages of the husband to the wife?
(a) 3 : 2
(b) 2 : 3
(c) 1 : 2
(d) Cannot be determined
(e) None of these
42. When a person distributed sweets among a gathering of people, each person got 7 sweets and 14
sweets remained undistributed. If two more people had joined the gathering, no sweet would have
remained undistributed. How many people had gathered?
(a) 70
(b) 56
(c) 63
(d) Cannot be determined
(e) None of these

43. If 4x + 6y = 32 and 4x – 2y = 4, then what is the value of 8y?
(a) 36
(b) 30
(c) 24
(d) 42
(e) None of these
44. What approximate value will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following equation?
239.99 ÷ 8.0001 x 9.99 = ?
(a) 240
(b) 300
(c) 360
(d) 480
(e) 420
45. In the following number series only one number is wrong. Find out that wrong number.
8, 13, 21, 32, 47, 63, 83
(a) 21
(b) 63
(c) 32
(d) 83
(e) 47
46. What is the circumference in centimeters of a circle whose are is 49
square centimeters?

(a) 28
(b) 14
(c) 7
(d) 21
(e) None of these
47. The average of eight numbers taken together is 12. Two of these numbers are 0 and the remaining
numbers are equal. What is the value of the non‐zero number?
(a) 16
(b) 12
(c) 6
(d) 18
(e) None of these
48. A Compact Disc Player when sold for Rs. 13,600, incurred a loss of 15%. At what price should it have
been be sold to make a profit of 35% on the cost?
(a) Rs. 5,600
(b) Rs. 21,600
(c) Rs. 20,400
(d) Rs. 4,800
(e) None of these

49. What will be the cost of tiling the floor @ Rs. 38 per square meter, if the hall is of a square shape and
has a perimeter of 400 meters?
(a) 19,000
(b) 57,000
(c) 38,000
(d) 9,500
(e) None of these
50. London time is five and a half hours behind Delhi time. What time is it in London if it is 02:35 in
Delhi?
(a) 21:05
(b) 08:05
(c) 21:35
(d) 07:05
(e) None of these
Answers
1. (c), 2. (a), 3. (b), 4. (e), 5. (c), 6. (d), 7. (b), 8. (d), 9. (a), 10. (e)
11. (d), 12. (c) , 13. (b), 14. (c), 15. (a), 16. (e), 17. (d), 18. (d), 19. (b), 20. (a)
21. (a), 22. (c), 23. (d), 24. (b), 25. (c), 26. (e), 27. (b), 28. (c), 29. (a), 30. (e)
31. (b), 32. (c), 33. (e), 34. (e), 35. (a), 36. (c), 37. (a), 38. (c), 39. (d), 40. (e)
41. (d), 42. (d), 43. (e), 44. (b), 45. (e), 46. (b), 47. (a), 48. (b), 49. (e), 50. (b)

NUMERICAL ABILITY I
TEST II : NUMERICAL ABILITY ‐ This Test is to measure how fast and accurate you are in dealing with
numbers. Directions : In each of the following questions one number is missing. The place where the
number is missing is shown by a question mark (?). You have to find out which one of the answers
shown against 1, 2, 3 and 4 can replace the question mark. If none of these four can replace the
question mark, you will indicate (5) i.e. ‘None of these’ as your answer.
Q.20. 42 + 73 + 137 = ?
(1) 352 (2) 252 (3) 242 (4) 142 (5) None of these
Q.21. 20 × 1 2 = ?
(1) 4 (2) 5 (3) 12 (4) 20 (5) None of these
The correct answer for Q. 21 is 10. But none of the 1, 2, 3, or 4 shows this answer. Therefore your
answer is 5. Some of the questions may require arithmetical reasoning. For example :
Q.22. At 10 rupee each, how many rupee will 6 apples cost ?
(1) 6 (2) 10 (3) 60 (4) 61 (5) 610
Q.23. Which of the following can be exact multiple of 4 ?
(1) 27114 (2) 58204 (3) 48402 (4) 32286 (5) None of these
Q.24. If the profit made by selling a pen for Rs.10 is as much as its cost, what is the cost price of the pen
?
(1) Rs.3/‐ (2) Rs.5/‐ (3) Rs.10/‐ (4) Rs.20/‐ (5) None of these
TEST III : CLERICAL APTITUDE ‐ There will be different types of items in this test. In the first type, in each
question a combination of name and address is given in the first column at the left followed by four such
combinations one each under the columns 1, 2, 3 and 4. You have to find out the combination which is

exactly the same as the combination in the first column. The number of the column which contains that
combination is the answer. If all the combinations are different, the answer is “5”. English Version 1 2 3
4 5
Q.25. S. R. BHAT S. R. BHAT S. R. BHATT S. R. BHAT S. R. BHAT None
36, Bora Street 63, Bora Street 36, Bora Street 36, Bora Street 36, Bora Street
Bombay–400096 Bombay–400096 Bombay–400096 Bombay–400069 Bombay–400096
Q.26. S. Narayanan S. Narayan S. Narayanan S. Narayanan S. Naraianan None
Amar Apt. 62 Amar Apt. 62 Amar Apt. 62 Amar Apt. 66 Amar Apt. 62
Bombay–400011 Bombay–400011 Bombay–400011 Bombay–400011 Bombay–400011
Q.27. Tewarson S. O. Tewarsons S. O. Tewarson S. O. Tewarson S. O. Tewarson S. O. None
B‐314 Mahanga B‐314 Mahanga B‐413 Mahanga B‐314 Mahanga B‐314 Mahanga
Tel. No. 843759 Tel. No. 843759 Tel. No. 843759 Tel. No. 843759 Tel. No. 834759
In the second type of questions, some items of family expenditure are given. The item in each questions
is to be classified into one of the following five. Heads of expenditure : (1) Education (2) Food (3) Health
(4) Travel (5) Miscellaneous. The number preceding the Head of expenditure 1 or 2 or 3 or 4 or 5, as the
case may be, is the answer.
Sample Question :
Q.28. Purchase of Rice Since this item falls under the Head of expenditure “Food” the answer is “2”. In
the third type of questions, five words or names are given. You have to find out which word or name will
be in the middle after the words or names are rearranged in alphabetical order.
TEST IV : ENGLISH LANGUAGE ‐ This is a test to see how well you ‘know’ English. Your English language
ability would be tested through questions on grammar, vocabulary, sentence completion, synonyms,
antonyms, comprehension of a passage, etc. Study and answer the sample questions given below.
Please remember, in the test there may be questions of several other types also.
Direction : Pick out the most appropriate word from amongst the words given below each sentence to
complete it meaningfully.

Q.30. He quickly glanced ………………………… the book to find what it said about the Indian economy.
(1) at (2) through (3) in (4) to (5) over
The correct answer is “through” which is answer No. 2.
Q.31. The counsel urged the court to ……………………… down the obnoxious law.
(1) enact (2) enforce (3) cancel (4) strike (5) declare
Q.32. The local official ……………………… the Minister of the situation.
(1) explained (2) warned (3) apprised (4) told (5) intimated
Directions : Read each sentence given below to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it.
The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number of that part of the sentence is your
answer. If there is no error, the answer is ‘5’. (Ignore errors of punctuations, if any)
Q.33. I am twenty / two years old / when I first / joined the bank. No error
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
The error is in (1). Therefore the answer is ‘1’.
Q.34. To the Hindus / the Ganga is / holier than / any other river. No error
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
In this question, there is no error; Hence the right answer to this question is ‘5’. Now attempt the
following question.
Q.35. Of all the teachers / in our school / our class teacher / were very strict. No error
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
Directions : In each of the following questions select from amongst the five alternatives, the word
nearest in meaning to the word given in capitals.

Q.36. CENTENARY
(1) a guard (2) a hundred years (3) a very old man (4) hundred runs (5) hundredth anniversary
Q.37. TRIUMPH
(1) conquer (2) smash (3) earn (4) brave (5) capture
Directions : In each of the following questions, select from amongst the five alternatives, the word most
opposite in meaning of the word given in capitals.
Q.38. LIVELY (1) simple (2) weak (3) dull (4) angry (5) moron
Q.39. INADVERTENT (1) adequate (2) available (3) sluggish (4) negligent (5) intentionalIn addition to the
above questions, there will be a passage in English for comprehension. You will be asked questions
based on the passage. There may be some other types of questions also. There will be a single
answersheet for all the objective tests.


Contact Details:
Employees State Insurance Corporation
Comrade Inderjeet Gupta (CIG) Marg,
Panchdeep Bhawan,
Shakti Marg,
Mata Sundari Railway Colony,
Mandi House,
New Delhi,
Delhi 110002 ‎
011 2323 5391
India

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