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Canara Bank aptitude questions
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Section titled “Overview”Practice Canara Bank aptitude questions for IBPS / Canara Bank Notification Test.
Canara Bank Aptitude Mock Quiz
Timed placement-style MCQs with score and explanations after you submit. Use it to check speed and accuracy before the real test.
Questions15
Time10 min
Quantitative
Choose the improved version: "The data shows that the company's profits have increased."
"Data" can be singular or plural, but "shows" (singular) is commonly accepted. Option a uses plural verb which is also correct.
Quantitative
A and B invest ₹5,000 and ₹7,000 respectively in a business. After 6 months, A withdraws ₹2,000. If the profit at the end of the year is ₹4,500, find B's share.
A's investment: 5000 × 6 + 3000 × 6 = 30,000 + 18,000 = 48,000 B's investment: 7000 × 12 = 84,000 Ratio = 48,000 : 84,000 = 4 : 7 B's share = 7/(4+7) × 4500 = 7/11 × 4500 = ₹2,863.64
Reasoning
Some A are B. All B are C. Conclusion: Some A are C.
Some A→B→C.
Reasoning
Problem: What is the value of x? Statement 1: x² = 16 Statement 2: x > 0
From statement 1: x = 4 or -4 From statement 2: x > 0 Combining both: x = 4
Reasoning
Odd one out: Rose, Lily, Lotus, Leaf
Others are flowers.
Quantitative
A person walks 5 km at 5 km/h and 10 km at 10 km/h. Average speed is:
Time = 1 h + 1 h = 2 h. Average = 15/2 = 7.5 km/h.
Quantitative
A sum of money amounts to ₹9800 after 5 years and ₹12005 after 8 years at the same rate of simple interest. Find the rate of interest per annum.
Let Principal = P, Rate = R% After 5 years: P + (P × R × 5)/100 = 9800 After 8 years: P + (P × R × 8)/100 = 12005 Subtracting: (P × R × 3)/100 = 12005 - 9800 = 2205 P × R = 73500 From first equation: P + (73500 × 5)/100 = 9800 P + 3675 = 9800 P = 6125 Rate R =
Quantitative
15 men finish work in 20 days. After 5 days, 5 leave. Days more needed:
Remaining 225 man-days / 10 men = 22.5 days.
Reasoning
All pens are books. Some books are papers. Conclusion: Some pens are papers.
No definite overlap between pens and papers.
Quantitative
A bank offers a loan of ₹50,000 at 8% per annum simple interest. What is the interest after 2 years?
Correct answer: ₹8,000
Verbal
Problem: Arrange the sentences in logical order: 1. However, it requires careful planning 2. Starting a business can be rewarding 3. Many entrepreneurs succeed with proper preparation 4. Financial stability is crucial for success
Logical order: 2 (introduction) → 1 (contrast) → 4 (requirement) → 3 (conclusion)
Reasoning
A walks 6 km north, then 8 km east. Distance from start is:
Right triangle → 10 km.
Verbal
The idiom "add fuel to the fire" means:
It means: make a situation worse.
Verbal
Find antonym of "Benevolent"
Correct answer: Malevolent
Verbal
Antonym of "Optimistic":
Optimistic ↔ pessimistic.
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Question 1
Section titled “Question 1”If 30% of x = 150, x = ?
Answer: 500
Explanation: 0.3x=150 => x=500.
Question 2
Section titled “Question 2”Average of 5 numbers is 20. One number 30 replaced by 10. New average?
Answer: 16
Explanation: Sum 100 -> 80; avg 16.
Question 3
Section titled “Question 3”A finishes in 10 days, B in 15. Together?
Answer: 6 days
Explanation: 1/10+1/15=1/6.
Question 4
Section titled “Question 4”Probability of drawing an ace from a deck?
Answer: 1/13
Explanation: 4/52=1/13.
Question 5
Section titled “Question 5”Pipe A fills in 6h, B in 8h. Together to fill?
Answer: 24/7 hours
Explanation: 1/6+1/8=7/24.
Question 6
Section titled “Question 6”CP Rs.500, SP Rs.600. Profit percent?
Answer: 20%
Explanation: (100/500)*100=20%.
Question 7
Section titled “Question 7”Find next: 2, 6, 12, 20, 30, ?
Answer: 42
Explanation: n(n+1) pattern.
Question 8
Section titled “Question 8”A train 120 m long runs at 54 km/h. Time to pass a pole?
Answer: 8 seconds
Explanation: 54 km/h = 15 m/s; t = 120/15 = 8 s.
Question 9
Section titled “Question 9”Ratio of ages A:B = 4:5. After 6 years = 6:7. A present age?
Answer: 12 years
Explanation: 4x+6 / 5x+6 = 6/7 => x=3 => A=12.
Question 10
Section titled “Question 10”Simple interest on Rs.8000 at 10% for 2 years?
Answer: Rs.1600
Explanation: SI = PRT/100 = 1600.
Extra Drill Set (CANARA flavor)
Section titled “Extra Drill Set (CANARA flavor)”Q17: A finishes work in 16 days, B in 19 days. Days together?
Rate = 1/16 + 1/19. Days = reciprocal of that sum.
Answer: compute exactly before the exam; practice the fraction form daily.
Q18: Price increases by 25%. Consumption reduction to keep spend constant?
Reduction % = r/(100+r)×100 with r=25.
Answer: 25/(100+25)×100 (simplify).
Q19: Average of 7 numbers is 18. One number 24 replaced by 10. New average?
Sum 126 → 112 → average 16.
Answer: 16
Q20: SI on ₹8000 at 7.5% for 2 years?
SI = 8000×7.5×2/100 = ₹1200.
Answer: ₹1200
Q21: Synonym of “Mitigate”
Answer: Alleviate / reduce
Q22: Series: 3, 9, 27, 81, ?
Multiply by 3 → 243.
Answer: 243
Q23: If NORTH is coded as 13 (letter count? or positions), prefer position-sum drills for your mock bank.
Practice coding-decoding patterns: +1/−1, reverse, position sums.
Answer: pattern-dependent; master 4 common patterns.
Q24: All engineers are graduates. Some graduates are managers. Conclusion: some engineers are managers?
Does not follow necessarily.
Answer: Does not follow
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