Miscellaneous Questions for Clerk Prelims Exam

The topics for the various problems include percentage, profit & loss, ratio, ages, train problems, boat & streams, partnership, etc. Miscellaneous expense is a general ledger account that may contain a large number of minor transactions. These transactions are for amounts so small that they are not worth categorizing in a separate account. If any of these expenses increase in size in later periods, they may then be tracked within a separate account. The topics for the various problems include percentage, profit & loss, ratio, ages, train problems, boat & streams, partnership, etc. There are almost 10 to 15 miscellaneous problems in the bank exams; hence the preparation should be exceptional. The students working hard to qualify for the bank entrance exams need to develop expertise in the Miscellaneous Problems questions and answers for competitive exams.  The questions are relatively easier than other quant topics. They constitute almost 15 to 20 marks in the bank exams. They are always asked in the exams. They are high-scoring. They are less time-consuming than other quant questions.

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Miscellaneous for Competitive Exam: FAQ

1) What are the topics in miscellaneous questions in the bank exams? 

Ans. The topics for the various problems include percentage, profit & loss, ratio, ages, train problems, boat & streams, partnership, etc.

2) What is considered miscellaneous?

Ans. Miscellaneous expense examples include clothes, a computer, equipment, a work uniform, and work boots, with some exceptions. Miscellaneous expenses are defined by the IRS as any write-off that doesn’t fit into one of their tax categories.

 

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1) If 1 is subtracted from the odd digits and 2 is added to the even digits of the number “5341267159” then which of the following numbers are repeated more than two times?

A.8

B.4

C.6

D.Both a and c

E.2


2) How many such pairs of letters are there in the word “EMPLOYMENT” each of which has as many letters between them as there are in the English alphabetical series (both forward and backward directions)?

A.One

B.Two

C.Three

D.More than three

E.None


3) If in the given number“562843683” from left to right, the digits at the even position are increased by one and the digits at the odd position are decreased by two and the newly formed digits are arranged in ascending order from left to right then which of the following number is sixth from the right end?

A.4

B.3

C.7

D.9

E.2


4) How many pairs of letters are there in the word “SHUTDOWN” each of which has as many letters between them in the word as in the English alphabetical series (Both backward and forward directions)?

A.One

B.Two

C.Four

D.None

E.Three


5) If all the digits in the number “35497845261” are arranged in descending order from left to right, then how many digits remain unchanged in its position?

A.One

B.Two

C.Three

D.More than three

E.None


6) How many such pairs of letters are there in the word “RAMBUNCTIOUS” each of which has as many letters between them as there are in the English alphabetical series (both forward and backward directions)?

A.One

B.Two

C.Three

D.More than three

E.None


7) If in the number 53682147569, the sum of all the digits which are less than five is subtracted from the digit which is fourth from the right end, then what will be the resultant number thus obtained?

A.3

B.2

C.1

D.4

E.5


8) If all the letters in the word “TECHTONICS” are arranged in alphabetical order from left to right, then how many letters remain unchanged in its position?

A.One

B.Two

C.Three

D.More than three

E.None


9) How many pairs of digits are there in the number “864351792” each of which has as many digits between them in the number as in the numerical series(both forward and backward directions)?

A.One

B.Two

C.Three

D.Four

E.More than four


10) If all the alphabets of the word “BRILLIANT” are changed to the fourth succeeding letter according to the English alphabetical series then how many consonants are there in the newly formed word (including repeated letters)?

A.Four

B.Five

C.Six

D.Seven

E.None of the above


Answers :

1) Answer: B

5341267159

4260486048


2) Answer: B

Hence, option B is correct.


3) Answer: B

562843683

370924491

012344799


4) Answer: C


5) Answer: B

3 5 4 9 7 8 4 5 2 6 1

9 8 7 6 5 5 4 4 3 2 1

Hence, option B is correct.


6) Answer: A

Hence, option A is correct.


7) Answer: A

53682147569

3+2+1+4=10

53682147569

10-7=3


8) Answer: A

TECHTONICS

C C E H I N O S T T

Hence, option A is correct.


9) Answer: E


10) Answer: E

BRILLIANT

After changing

FVMPPMERX

 

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11) If it is possible to make a meaningful word with the first, second, fifth, and sixth letters of the word “MESSAGE” then how many meaningful words can be formed?

A.1

B.2

C.3

D.4

E.None


12) If in the number 56397352, the digits at the odd position are increased by 1 and, the digits at the even position are decreased by 2 from the left end and then how many digits are repeated more than one time?

A.Two

B.Three

C.More than three

D.One

E.None


13) Which of the following letter will be the second letter to the left of the letter which is third from the right end, if the first and second, third and fourth, and so on are interchanged from the word “RESOURCE”?

A.R

B.S

C.O

D.U

E.E


14) If in the number 863791245, the digits at even position from the left end are increased by 1 and the digits at the odd position from the left end are decreased by 2, then they are arranged in ascending order from the left end, then which of the following number is fourth from the right end?

A.6

B.5

C.7

D.8

E.4


15) If all the letters of the word “RELATIONSHIP” are arranged in alphabetical order from the right end, then how many vowels appear at the even-numbered position from the right end after the arrangement?

A.One

B.Two

C.Three

D.Four

E.None


16) How many such pairs of letters are there in the word “VELOCIRAPTOR” which has as many letters between them as there are in the English alphabetical series (both forward and backward direction)?

A.One

B.Two

C.Three

D.More than four

E.Four


17) If “MEDICAL” is written as “LDCIDBM” and “WEATHER” is written as “VDZTIFS” in a certain way, then how is “GENUINE” written as?

A.FDMUJOF

B.FDMTJOF

C.FDMTHOF

D.FDMUHMD

E.None of these


18) How many such pairs of letters are there in the word ” MALEFICENT ” which have as many letters between them as there are in the English alphabetical series (both forward and backward)?

A.One

B.Two

C.Three

D.More than three

E.None


19) How many such pairs of letters are there in the word “APPRECIATE” which have as many letters between them as there are in the English alphabets (both forward and backward)?

A.One

B.Two

C.Three

D.More than three

E.None


20) If in the number 563821496, the digits at even positions (from the left end) are dropped and the remaining digits are arranged in ascending order from the left end, then which of the following number is fourth from the right end?

A.3

B.5

C.4

D.2

E.6


Answers :

11) Answer: C

GAME, MAGE, MEGA


12) Answer: A

56397352

64478160


13) Answer: B

RESOURCE

EROSRUEC


14) Answer: A

863791245

671872053

012356778


15) Answer: C

RELATIONSHIP

TSRPONLIIHEA


16) Answer: D

Hence, option D is correct.


17) Answer: A

MEDICAL –> LDCIDBM

WEATHER –> VDZTIFS

From the given information, it is obtained that the first three letters are replaced with the immediate previous letter and the last three letters are replaced with the immediate next letter in the English alphabet. Therefore, “GENUINE” is written as “FDMUJOF”.

Hence, option A is correct.


18) Answer: B

Hence, option B is correct.


19) Answer: C

Hence, option C is correct.


20) Answer: A

563821496

53246

23456

 

 

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21) If all the letters of the word “HELICOPTER” are arranged in alphabetical order from the left end, then how many consonants appear at the odd position from the left end after the rearrangement?

A.One

B.Two

C.Three

D.Four

E.None


22) In the word “CREATIVITY” the second letter, third letter, eighth letter, and ninth letter from the left end are combined to form a meaningful word then how many words can be formed (Each letter used only once)?

A.One

B.Two

C.Three

D.Four

E.None

is TIER , RITE, TIRE


23) How many such pairs of digits are in the number “81647532” in both forward and backward direction as per the natural number system?

A.One

B.Two

C.Three

D.Four

E.None


24) If all the consonants letter of the word ‘WONDERFUL’ is changed to the immediate previous letter and all the vowel letters are changed to their immediate next letter in the alphabetical order then how many vowel letters thus formed after the rearrangement?

A.3

B.2

C.1

D.4

E.None of these


25) How many pairs of letters are there in the word “SENSITIVE” each of which has as many letters between them in the word as in the English alphabetical series(from both forward and backward direction)?

A.None

B.One

C.Two

D.Three

E.Other than the given option


26) If the digits of the given number “583946718” are arranged in ascending order from the left end, then what is the sum of the digits which are third from the left end and fourth from the right end?

A.10

B.12

C.11

D.13

E.None of these


27) How many such pairs of letters are there in the word “INTIMIDATING” which have as many letters between them as there are in the English alphabetical series (both forward and backward)?

A.One

B.Two

C.Three

D.More than three

E.None


28) When all the vowels of the word “HELPED” are replaced by the next letter in alphabetical series, then all the consonants are replaced by the previous letter in the alphabetical series, how many vowels are there in the word so formed?

A.1

B.2

C.3

D.4

E.None


29) If in the number “2893548375”, the digits at even positions (from the left end) are dropped and the remaining digits are arranged in ascending order from the left end, then which of the following number is second from the right end?

A.2

B.7

C.8

D.5

E.9


30) If the vowels in the word “AMBULANCE” are changed to the immediate next letter in the alphabetical series and consonants are changed to the immediate previous letter in the alphabetical series then how many vowels are in the new arrangement?

A.None

B.More than three

C.Three

D.Two

E.One


Answers :

21) Answer: B

HELICOPTER

CEEHILOPRT


22) Answer: C

In the word “CREATIVITY” the second letter, third letter, eighth letter, and ninth letter from left end using these letters once three meaningful words can be formed is TIER , RITE, TIRE


23) Answer: C


24) Answer: C

WONDERFUL

VPMCFQEVK


25) Answer: C


26) Answer: C

583946718

134567889

4+7=11


27) Answer: C

Hence, option C is correct.


28) Answer: A

HELPED

GFKOFC


29) Answer: C

2893548375

29587

25789


30) Answer: E

AMBULANCE

BLAVKBMBF

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