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IBPS Clerk Mock Test
A timed 25-question mock for the IBPS Clerical Cadre Examination covering number system & simplification, percentages, logical reasoning, english grammar, economy & banking awareness, computer awareness. Answer, submit and review every question with its explanation; set negative marking to match your exam’s current scheme.
IBPS Clerk mock test
25 questions · 1 mark each · the timer starts with your first answer and the test submits itself when time runs out.
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Q1.Number System & SimplificationSimplify: 19 + 4 × 9 − 41
Answer: B — 14
BODMAS: multiply first — 4 × 9 = 36; then 19 + 36 − 41 = 14.
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Q2.PercentagesTwo successive discounts of 15% and 20% are equivalent to a single discount of:
Answer: D — 32%
Net discount = a + b − ab/100 = 15 + 20 − 15×20/100 = 32%.
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Q3.Logical ReasoningWhat is the angle between the hour and minute hands of a clock at 1:30?
Answer: C — 135°
Angle = |30H − 5.5M| = |30×1 − 5.5×30| = 135°.
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Q4.English GrammarIdentify the error: “Each of the students have submitted their assignment.”
Answer: B — have submitted
“Each” is singular, so the verb should be “has submitted”.
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Q5.Economy & Banking AwarenessThe headquarters of the World Bank is in:
Answer: B — Washington, D.C.
The World Bank Group is based in Washington, D.C.
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Q6.Computer AwarenessWhich number system uses only 0 and 1?
Answer: C — Binary
Binary (base 2).
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Q7.Number System & SimplificationFind the LCM of 36 and 12.
Answer: D — 36
LCM(36, 12) = 36. Check: HCF × LCM = 12 × 36 = 432 = product of the numbers.
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Q8.PercentagesTwo successive discounts of 10% and 15% are equivalent to a single discount of:
Answer: D — 23.5%
Net discount = a + b − ab/100 = 10 + 15 − 10×15/100 = 23.5%.
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Q9.Logical ReasoningRavi walks 10 m north, turns right and walks 6 m, then turns right again and walks 9 m. How far is he from the start?
Answer: A — 6.08 m
Net: 1 m north and 6 m east. Distance = √(1² + 6²) = 6.08 m.
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Q10.English GrammarChoose the correct option: The train ___ by the time we reach the station.
Answer: D — will have left
An action completed before a future point takes the future perfect: “will have left”.
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Q11.Economy & Banking AwarenessCRR stands for:
Answer: B — Cash Reserve Ratio
Banks must keep a share of deposits as cash with the central bank — the Cash Reserve Ratio.
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Q12.Computer AwarenessWhat does URL stand for?
Answer: C — Uniform Resource Locator
A URL is the address of a resource on the web.
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Q13.Number System & SimplificationFind the LCM of 21 and 56.
Answer: C — 168
LCM(21, 56) = 168. Check: HCF × LCM = 7 × 168 = 1176 = product of the numbers.
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Q14.PercentagesTwo successive discounts of 10% and 12% are equivalent to a single discount of:
Answer: B — 20.8%
Net discount = a + b − ab/100 = 10 + 12 − 10×12/100 = 20.8%.
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Q15.Logical ReasoningFind the next letter: E, H, K, N, ?
Answer: D — Q
The letters advance by 3 each time (skip 2).
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Q16.English GrammarChoose the correct option: I look forward to ___ from you.
Answer: D — hearing
In “look forward to”, “to” is a preposition, so it takes a gerund: “hearing”.
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Q17.Economy & Banking AwarenessA bear market is characterised by:
Answer: B — Falling prices
A bear market is a sustained decline in asset prices (often 20% or more).
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Q18.Computer AwarenessPhishing is:
Answer: A — A fraudulent attempt to obtain sensitive information
Phishing tricks users into revealing passwords or financial details.
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Q19.Number System & SimplificationSimplify: 65 + 7 × 4 − 43
Answer: B — 50
BODMAS: multiply first — 7 × 4 = 28; then 65 + 28 − 43 = 50.
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Q20.PercentagesWhat is 12% of 900?
Answer: B — 108
12% of 900 = 12/100 × 900 = 108.
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Q21.Logical ReasoningIf FISH is coded as JMWL, how is PLAN coded?
Answer: C — TPER
Each letter moves 4 places forward in the alphabet (FISH → JMWL), so PLAN → TPER.
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Q22.English GrammarChoose the word that fits: The news ___ surprising.
Answer: D — is
“News” is an uncountable noun and takes a singular verb.
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Q23.Economy & Banking AwarenessWhich body regulates the securities market in India?
Answer: D — SEBI
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI).
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Q24.Computer AwarenessWhat is the extension of a Microsoft Excel workbook (2007+)?
Answer: B — .xlsx
.xlsx is the default Excel workbook format.
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Q25.Number System & SimplificationFind the next number in the series: 29, 40, 51, 62, 73, ?
Answer: B — 84
Each term increases by 11.
How the mock test works
- The timer starts with your first answer; the test submits itself when time runs out.
- Choose the negative marking that matches your exam (many Indian exams deduct ¼ or ⅓ of a mark — check the official notification).
- After submitting you get your score, accuracy, time taken and a topic-wise breakdown, then every explanation.
- “New mock test” builds another paper — calculation questions get new numbers.
About IBPS Clerk
IBPS Clerical Cadre Examination — conducted by Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS). Recruits customer service associates (clerks) for public sector banks.
Original practice questions written for this site in the style and difficulty of each exam’s syllabus. They are not past papers and the site is not affiliated with any exam body. Exam patterns, marking schemes and syllabi change — always check the latest official notification.
IBPS Clerk practice topics
| Topic | Section | Question source |
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| Number System & Simplification | Quantitative aptitude | Calculated (new numbers every set) |
| Percentages | Quantitative aptitude | Calculated (new numbers every set) |
| Logical Reasoning | Reasoning | Calculated (new numbers every set) |
| English Grammar | English | Question bank |
| Economy & Banking Awareness | General awareness | Question bank |
| Computer Awareness | Computer knowledge | Question bank |