Banking Exam PCI20253 Welcome to your Banking Exam PCI20253 Name Email DRECTIONS (Qs. 1 -5) : Study the following information to answer the given questions: A, B, C ,D , E, F, G and H live on eight different floors , Ground floor is no 1, 1stfloor is no 2 and so on. There are 2 floors between the floor on which B and H live. D lives on an odd - numbered floor and he does not live immediate below or above F's floor. F lives below H's floor. D does not live immediately below or above B's floor. A does not live on an even numbered floor. C does not live on the topmost floor. G lives on 6th floor. E does not live below H and B lives on floor no 5) None 1. How many floors are there between the floors on which D and H live ? (a) One (b) Two (c) Three (d) Four (e) None of the above None 2. Who among the following lives on the floor no 3? (a) A (b) B (c) C (d) F (e) None of the above None 3. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and so form a group. Which does not belong to that group ? (a) ED (b) BC (c) HF (d) BA (e) None of the above None 4. E lives on which of the following floor ? (a) 4th floor (b) 8th floor (c) 3rd floor (d) 6th floor (e) None of the above None 5. Who lives between A and F ? (a) C (b) G (c) B (d) H (e) None of the above None DIRECTIONS (Qs. 1-5) Study the following information carefully to answer the given questions Seven persons - A, B, C, D, E, F and G live on seven different floors of a building but not necessarily in same order. Lowermost floor of building is numbered 1, one above that is numbered 2 and so on till top most floor is numbered 7. Each one of them also own different brands of Car, namely Fiat, Hyundai, Honda, Skoda, Toyoto, Ford and Chevrolet.(but not necessarily in same order). All of them went to tour on seven different days starting from Monday to Sunday(of the same week) 1 . A lives an odd numbered floor but not on floor numbered Three. Only two persons live between D and the one who owns Toyoto. The one who owns Honda lives immediately above C. The one who owns Toyoto went to tour on one of the days before Thursday. 2. The one who owns Hyundai lives on odd numbered floors above D. B lives on the floors above E. Only three persons live between C and the one who owns Hyundai. The person who went to tour on Friday owns Fiat Car. 3 . The one who owns Fiat lives immediately above the one who owns Chevrolet. G lives on an odd numbered floor. E does not own Honda. D went to tour on Sunday 4. Only one person lives between B and E. The one who owns Toyoto lives immediately above A. Neither C nor A owns Skoda. The one who went to tour on Wednesday after the one who owns Hyundai. 5 . The one who owns Honda went to tour immediately before the one who lives in floor no 3. There are two persons live between the floor no 4 and the person who went to tour on Wednesday. The one who went to tour on Wednesday is not C. None 1. Which of the following car does A own? (a) Skoda (b) Toyoto (c) Fiat (d) Hyundai (e) Ford None 2. Which of the following combinations is True with respect to the given arrangement? (a) Ford - C (b) Hyundai - F (c) Chevrolet - G (d) Fiat - D (e) Ford - B None 3. If all the persons are made to sit in alphabetical order from top to bottom, positions of how many persons will remain unchanged? (a) Four (b) None (c) Two (d) One (e) Three None 4. Which of the following statements is True with respect to the given arrangement? (a) The one who owns Honda went to tour on the day immediately after E. (b) F likes Fiat (c) None of the given options is true. (d) Only four persons live between D and G (e) G lives immediately below E. None 5. Who among the following lives on the floor numbered 2? (a) B (b) The one who owns Fiat (c) The one who owns Hyundai (d) D (e) F None DIRECTIONS (1-5):Read the following passage and answer the questions given below. Some words are highlighted to help you answer some of the questions. In recent years, e-commerce has witnessed a remarkable surge in popularity in rural India. This phenomenon, driven by several factors, presents both opportunities and challenges for the future of the Indian economy. One key driver of e-commerce growth in rural areas is the increasing penetration of internet connectivity. With the expansion of mobile networks and affordable data plans, more and more rural residents are gaining access to the online world. This opens up a vast new market for online retailers, who can now offer their products to a previously untapped customer base. Furthermore, the rise of e-commerce platforms in local languages has further facilitated online shopping in rural India. By removing the language barrier, these platforms make it easier for rural customers to browse products, understand descriptions, and navigate the shopping process. Additionally, the convenience of online shopping, with its easy access to a wider variety of products and competitive prices, is particularly appealing to rural residents who may have limited access to physical stores with diverse offerings. However, the growth of e-commerce in rural India is not without its challenges. One major concern is the lack of adequate logistics infrastructure in many rural areas. Delivering products to remote locations can be expensive and time-consuming, which can impact the overall cost and efficiency of online transactions. Additionally, concerns exist regarding the digital literacy of rural populations, as some individuals may require assistance navigating online platforms and completing transactions securely. Despite these challenges, the potential benefits of e-commerce for rural India are undeniable. By providing access to a wider variety of products at competitive prices, e-commerce can empower rural consumers and enhance their economic opportunities. Additionally, the growth of the e-commerce sector can create new job opportunities in rural areas, especially in areas such as logistics and customer service. None 1. What is the main idea of the passage? (a) E-commerce is facing a decline in popularity in rural India (b) The rise of e-commerce in rural India presents both opportunities and challenges. (c) E-commerce is only beneficial for urban areas. (d) Rural India has limited access to the internet. (e) None of the above None 2. What is a key driver of e-commerce growth in rural areas, according to the passage? (a) The decline of physical stores in rural areas. (b) The increasing popularity of social media. (c) The rising cost of living in rural areas. (d) The increasing penetration of internet connectivity. (e) All of the above None 3. What challenge does the passage mention regarding e-commerce in rural India? (a) The high cost of internet data plans. (b) The limited variety of products available online. (c) The lack of adequate logistics infrastructure. (d) The absence of online payment options. (e) All of the above None 4. Based on the passage, which of the following statements is NOT true? (a) E-commerce platforms in local languages make online shopping easier for rural customers. (b) E-commerce can create new job opportunities in rural areas. (c) Rural residents face limited access to diverse product offerings in physical stores. (d) The rise of e-commerce eliminates the need for physical stores altogether. (e) None of the above None 5. What is the tone of the passage? (a) Strongly negative towards e-commerce in rural areas. (b) Enthusiastic about the potential of e-commerce in rural areas. (c) Neutral and objective in its presentation of the topic. (d) Primarily focused on the challenges faced by e-commerce in rural areas. (e) None of the above None DIRECTIONS (Qs. 1-7): Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate words to complete the passage. In today’s fast-paced world, time management is (1) _____ for success. Whether you are a student or a professional, (2) _____ the most out of your day can be a challenge. The first step is to (3) _____ a daily schedule. Start by listing your (4) _____ tasks and prioritize them. Allocate specific time slots for each task and stick to your schedule. Avoid (5) _____ distractions and stay (6) _____ on your goals. Remember that (7) _____ planning and discipline can help you make the most of your time. None 1. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank no. 1. (a) crucial (b) irrelevant (c) ineffective (d) optional (e) necessary None 2. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank no. 2. (a) maximizing (b) minimizing (c) optimizing (d) ignoring (e) sulking None 3. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank no. 3. (a) ignore (b) create (c) eliminate (d) cherish (e) build None 4. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank no. 4. (a) favourite (b) essential (c) random (d) unnecessary (e) boring None 5. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank no. 5. (a) enticing (b) eliminating (c) embracing (d) ignoring (e) unnecessary None 6. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank no. 6. (a) focused (b) distracted (c) relaxed (d) anxious (e) aimed None 7. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank no. 7. (a) haphazard (b) strategic (c) random (d) spontaneous (e) good None Five sentences are given below, labeled A, B, C, D and E. They need to be arranged in a logical order to form a coherent paragraph/passage. From the given options, choose the most appropriate option. A. It also made clear that economic ideology in the service of capitalism does not need logic on its side! B. The debate on capital theory was logically won with its devastating implications for standard theory, and yet nothing changed in the profession! C. In this demolition job of neoclassical capital theory, Joan Robinson again became a main player, and popularised its implications for economic theory through her writings. D. In disgust, Joan Robinson picked up the word “mumpsimus”, which means a traditional notion that is obstinately held although it is unreasonable. E. Business continued as usual, because the vested intellectual interest in standard neoclassical economics as a worldwide industry was too great. (a) BEADC (b) CBEAD (c) ADBEC (d) BECDA None DIRECTIONS (Qs. 1-5): Study the following table carefully and answer the questions which follow. None 1. From State B, which post had the highest percentage ofcandidates short listed? (a) V (b) IV (c) VI (d) II (e) None of these None 2. What is the average number of candidates (approximately)found eligible for Post III from all states? (a) 6700 (b) 6200 (c) 4200 (d) 4500 (e) 5500 None 3. What is the overall percentage (rounded off to one digitafter decimal) of candidates short listed over the total numberof candidates eligible for Post I from all the States together? (a) 9.5% (b) 12.5% (c) 7.2% (d) 6.5% (e) None of these None 4. What is the ratio of the total number of candidates shortlistedfor all the posts together from State E to that from state G? (a) 307 : 369 (b) 73 : 79 (c) 6 : 5 (d) 9 : 7 (e) None of these None 5. The total number of candidates found eligible for Post Ifrom all states together is approximately what per cent ofthe total number of candidates found eligible for Post VIfrom all States together? (a) 45% (b) 50% (c) 60% (d) 55% (e) 65% None 6. Which state had the lowest percentage of candidates shortlisted with respect to candidate eligible for Post IV? (a) G (b) F (c) E (d) C (e) None of these None 7. What is the ratio of the total number of candidates shortlisted for post V to that for post VI from all states together? (a) 6 : 7 (b) 55 : 96 (c) 165 : 278 (d) 16 : 25 (e) None of these None DIRECTIONS (Qs. 1-5) : Study the table carefully to answer the questions that follow : None 1. What is the respective ratio of number of women visitingSuper-markets A to those visiting Super-market C? (a) 35 : 37 (b) 245 : 316 (c) 352 : 377 (d) 1041 : 1156 (e) None of these None 2. Number of men visiting Super-market D forms approximatelywhat percent of the total number of people visiting all theSuper-markets together? (a) 11 (b) 5.5 (c) 13 (d) 9 (e) 7.5 None 3. Number of children visiting Super-market C forms whatpercent of number of children visiting super market F?(rounded off to two digits after decimal) (a) 91.49 (b) 49.85 (c) 121.71 (d) 109.30 (e) None of these None 4. What is the total number of children visiting Super-marketsB and D together? (a) 18515 (b) 28479 (c) 31495 (d) 22308 (e) None of these None 5. What is the average number of women visiting all the Supermarkets together? (a) 24823.5 (b) 22388.5 (c) 26432.5 (d) 20988.5 (e) None of these None Time's up