List of top Questions asked in IBSAT

The dimensions of a triangle are 15 cm, 8 cm and 17 cm. What is the area of a circle having radius (r + 4) cm if 'r' is the inradius of the given triangle?
Directions: In the following question, different parts of a sentence/passage have been jumbled. Choose the option that represents the best sequence to make the sentence/passage coherent and meaningful. Ignore punctuation marks.
P: The environmental problems the world is facing
Q: As it is called, will not reverse global warming
R: Going dark has its uses, Earth Hour
S: But it is a good way to raise awareness about
Directions: In the following question, different parts of a sentence/passage have been jumbled. Choose the option that represents the best sequence to make the sentence/passage coherent and meaningful. Ignore punctuation marks.
P: We should definitely move them
Q: To cooler climes and safer environments
R: If some species cannot survive in their current habitat
S: Due to global warming or human proximity
What could be the area of a hexagon inscribed in a circle of radius 12 cm?
The charge for sending a telegram is constant for the first 10 or less words and an amount proportional to the number of words exceeding 10. If the charge for sending a 15 word telegram is 3.00 and that for a 20 word is 4.25, how much would it cost to send a 35 word telegram?
There are eight persons - P, Q, R, S, T, U, V and W, standing in a row and four distinct articles A, B, C and D are to be given to four people. No four neighboring persons receive an article. How many ways can this distribution be done?
Directions: In the following question, each sentence is divided into four parts (a), (b), (c) and (d). Find out which part of the sentence contains an error. If there is no error, mark your answer as (e).
What is the ratio of the sum of the squares of the sides of a triangle to the sum of the squares of its median?
Directions: In the following question, each word is followed by five options. Choose the option which is the closest antonym of the given words. While choosing your answer, keep in mind the finer distinctions in the meaning and usage of certain words.
SQUANDER
Directions: In the following question, each word is followed by five options. Choose the option which is the closest antonym of the given words. While choosing your answer, keep in mind the finer distinctions in the meaning and usage of certain words.
CONTRITE
Directions: In the following question, each word is followed by five options. Choose the option which is the closest antonym of the given words. While choosing your answer, keep in mind the finer distinctions in the meaning and usage of certain words.
TRITE
Directions: In the following question, each word is followed by five options. Choose the option which is the closest antonym of the given words. While choosing your answer, keep in mind the finer distinctions in the meaning and usage of certain words.
VITIATE
‘a’ is a positive integer. What is the tens digit of a?
Statement 1: When a is divided by 100, leaves a remainder 20
Statement 2: When a is divided by 105, leaves a remainder 20
12 men and 8 women can complete a piece of work in 10 days. How many days will it take for 15 men and 4 women to complete the same work
Statement 1: The amount of work done by a woman is three-fourth of the work done by a man in one day.
Statement 2: 15 men can complete the work in 12 days.
A boat takes 3 hours to travel from point X to Y upstream and Y to X downstream. What is the speed of the water current in km/hour?
Statement 1: The speed of boat in still water is 6 kmph
Statement 2: In some other river, stream the boat covers the same distance in 2 hours with the same speed.
A boy throws stones one by one where the distance to which a boy can throw the stone is inversely proportional to its weight. He breaks the stone into 3 pieces whose weights are in the ratio 1 : 3 : 2. Upto what distance can he throw the unbroken stone?
Statement 1: the sum of the distances covered by the three broken pieces is 22 m
Statement 2: the total weight of the unbroken stone is 12 kg
A blind man lives in an apartment containing 2 rooms. Each day before going to work he enters any one room randomly, picks up a bag and leaves home. One of the rooms contains 3 blue, 4 green and 5 red bags and the other contains 2 blue, 1 green and 3 red bags. What is the probability that he takes a green bag to his workplace?
A carpenter constructs two boxes A and B. What is the volume of B?
Statement 1: Volume of A is 16 m3
Statement 2: Length, Breadth and height of B is twice that of A
A certain bottle can hold a maximum of how many litres of liquid?
Statement 1: The bottle currently contains 9 litres of liquid
Statement 2: If a litre of liquid is added to the bottle when it is half full of liquid, the amount of liquid in the bottle will increase by \(\frac{1}{3}\)
A father can do the job twice as fast as his two sons put together. If one son can do it in 12 hours, in how many hours can the father do the job
Statement 1: The other son can do the job in 6 hours
Statement 2: The ratio between the number of hours taken by two sons to complete the work is 1 : 2
Directions: In each of the following question, a part of the given sentence has been underlined as this part may have an error. The first option is the same as the underlined part in the given sentence. Choose this option if you think that the underlined part has no error. Otherwise, choose the option that rectifies the error in the underlined part of the given sentence.
Even as a series of bad news from the US has hit the global financial scene hard, the Indian IT companies have gone into stock taking mode.
A fruit vendor sells mangoes and bananas and gets equal revenue from each. He gets a profit of 20% on each mango and a profit of 25% on each banana. What is the ratio of the cost price of a banana to that of a mango?
Statement 1: The ratio of number of bananas sold to number of mangoes sold is 4 : 1
Statement 2: If x be the revenue from each of mangoes and bananas then cost of each mango is \((\frac{5x}{6})\) and banana is \((\frac{4x}{5})\)
A manufacturing unit gives a total average salary of Rs. 100 per day to its salesman and supervisors. The average salary for a salesman per day is Rs. 85 and a company employs 440 salesman, how many supervisors does the company employed?
Statement 1: The average salary of a supervisor is Rs. 160 per day
Statement 2: The ratio between the average salaries of salesman and supervisor is 17 : 32
What is the probability that a two-digit positive integer N has the property that the difference of N and the number obtained by reversing the order of its digits is a perfect cube?
A path runs around a rectangular lawn. What is the width of the path?
Statement 1: The length and breadth of the lawn are in the ratio 3 : 1 respectively
Statement 2: The cost of constructing the path at Rs. 50 per sq.m is Rs. 8832