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SBI CLERK| Reading Comprehension

  Reading Comprehension Cat reading comprehension Hard cases, it is said, make bad law. The adage is widely considered true for the Supreme Court of India which held in the height of the Emergency, in ADM Jabalpur v. Shivkant Shukla that detenus under the Maintenance of Internal Security Act (MISA) could not approach the judiciary if their fundamental rights were violated. Not only was the law laid down unconscionable, but it also smacked of a Court more “executive-minded than the executive”, complicit in its own independence being shattered by an all-powerful government. So deep has been the impact of this judgment that the Supreme Court’s current activist avatar is widely viewed as having its genesis in a continuing need to atone. Expressions of such atonement have created another Court made to measure — this time not to the measure of the government but rather the aggrandised self-image of some of its judges. Let us look back to the ADM Jabalpur case. As a court of law, the Supr
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SBI CLERK| General Awareness

  General Awareness 1.Which of the following countries has agreed to accept the payment of export of oil and petroleum products to India, in rupee terms instead of dollar or any other currency? (A) Kuwait  (B) UAE  (C) Iran  (D) Iraq  (E) Libya     2. As per the newspaper reports Government of India has finally agreed to purchase advanced MRMRs for its naval forces. What are these MRMRs?   (A) Aircrafts  (B) Warships  (C) Submarines  (D) Radar Systems  (E) Rocket Launcher    3. Which of the following agencies/organizations decided to cancel 122 Licenses of 2G Spectrum issued by the Government of India to various companies and asked the Government to do the process afresh?  (A) comptroller and auditor general of India  (B) supreme court of India  (C) telecom regulatory authority of India  (D) confederation of Indian Industry  (E) reserve bank of India   4. Who among the following is the Prime Minister of a country at present and has also w
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SBI CLERK| English Language

  English Language 1. There has been a divergence ____________ the bank’s disclosed nonperforming assets (NPAs) for fiscal year 2015-16 and the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) assessment, ____________ to under provisioning.   (A) Over, optimum   (B) During, unremarkable   (C) Among, unrivalled   (D) Between, leading   (E) Of, incomparable     2. As a _____________ regulator, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has taken strong corrective steps and what we have are well-regulated, completely dematerialized and smooth functioning capital markets, which _____________ confidence.   (A) Fanatical, dissuade (B) Passive, impel (C) Proactive, inspire (D) Vigorous, instigate (E) Effective, enervate     3. As any business strategy professor will tell you, when customers ___________ the products to be similar, price (in this case discounts) ___________ the key differentiator.   (A) Descry, set s (B) Acknowledge, receives (C) Appreciate gives   (
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SBI clerk|Quantitative Aptitude

  Quantitative Aptitude 1. A company offered its 350 employees a bonus of Rs 10 to each male and Rs 8.15 to each female. All the females accepted but a certain percentage of males refused to accept. The total bonus paid was independent of the number of males. What was the total amount paid to the females (in rupees)? 1. 1672.50 2. 1222.50 3. 2852.50 4. None of these Answer :  Option 2     2. Ram bought ‘a’ flowers for ‘b’ rupees, where ‘a’ and ‘b’ are integers. If he had bought 10 more flowers he would have got all for Rs. 2 and saved 80 paisa a dozen. What are the respective vales of ‘a’ and ‘b’? 1. 5,1 2. 4,2 3. 3,2 4. 6,1 Answer :  Option 1   3. The integers 49966 and 52231 when divided by a three digit number ‘n’ give the same remainder. What is the value of n? 1. 367 2. 453 3. 462 4. 298 Answer :  Option 2   4. The HCF of two numbers is 21 and their LCM is 4641. If one of the numbers is between 200 and 300, find the other number. 1. 22
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SBI clerk|Reasoning Ability

  R easoning Ability 1. The present age of a mother and son are in the ratio 2:1 and the ratio of present ages of father and son is 3:1. If the sum of their ages is 84. Then find present age of son.   A. 18   B. 24   C. 36   D. 14   Answer: D   2. The sum of present ages of a father and a son is 64 years. The age of son is 1/3rd of the age of his father. Then find the present age    of    father.   A. 32   B. 52   C. 48   D. 24   Answer: C   3. Seven years ago, the sum of the ages of A and B was 18. 16     years from now, the ratio of their ages will be 19:13. What is the present age of B if he is younger than A? A. 10 years B. 12 years C. 8 years D. 7 years Answer: A   4. P was twice as old as Q before 8 years. After 8 years, the ratio of the     ages of P and Q will be 4:3. What is the age of P now? A. 8 years B. 16 years C. 24 years D. 32 years Answer: C   5. Two years from now, the ages of Ram and Sam will be in the ratio   
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