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IBPS Clerk Memory Based Questions 2024: The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) conducted IBPS Clerk 2024 prelims exam. IBPS Clerk memory based questions are provided on this page. By practicing IBPS Clerk memory based paper 2024 PDF, candidates can know the topics, question level, overall difficulty level, etc.

IBPS Clerk Memory Based Questions

IBPS Clerk Memory Based Questions

The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) conducted IBPS Clerk 2024 prelims exam. We have provided the IBPS Clerk memory based question paper. IBPS Clerk exam paper for prelims is divided into three sections-Quant, Reasoning, and English Language. According to the IBPS Clerk exam pattern, the total marks allotted to the test are 100. There are also negative marking for wrong answers in the exam. Candidates can download IBPS Clerk memory based question paper 2024 from this page for free. 

By practicing IBPS Clerk memory based paper 2024 PDF, candidates can know the topics, question level, overall difficulty level, etc. Candidates can analyse their performance after practicing the IBPS Clerk Prelims Memory Based Paper 2024 PDF. Candidates must also go through the IBPS Clerk exam analysis to know the section-wise and overall difficulty level. Read below for more details on IBPS Clerk memory based paper.

IBPS Clerk Memory Based Paper 2024 PDF

IBPS Clerk memory based paper is compiled based on the feedback shared by students. Aspirants who are planning to appear for the exam in the future can use these IBPS Clerk memory based papers to know the type of questions asked in the IBPS Clerk exam. Solving these papers can improve the speed and accuracy of solving questions. Besides, it helps candidates to improve their time management skills.

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IBPS Clerk 2024 Memory Based Paper

Ques. Below a sentence is given which is divided into 4 segments. Identify the segment of the sentence which contains the grammatical error. If there is no error, mark 'No error' as your answer. Research various subjects were made easy, as a variety of journals (A)/ on the subject were available in the (B)/ local markets of Mumbai. It was difficult to figure (C)/ out the defects that would serve as the basis of the dissertation. (D)

(a) (B)

(b) (C)

(c) (A)

(d) (D)

(e) No error

Answer:  c

Ques.  Direction: The following question contains a sentence with one blank only. Below are given four words as answer choices. You have to choose an option with choices which can make the sentence complete.

Rambabu is famous as generous politician because of his humanitarian activities.
A. munificent
B. modality
C. ingenious
D. multifarious

(a) A and B

(b) C and D

(c) B and C

(d) A and D

(e) A and C

Answer: d

Ques.  Direction: In the following sentence, four words or phrases have been printed in bold. One bold part in the sentence is not acceptable in Standard English. Pick up that part and mark its number. If there are no errors in the bold parts, mark (E) i.e., None of these.

Queues at overflowing crematorioums and burial grounds and hundreds of constantly burning pyres are painful enough - pyres had to be built in a car park too - but what seems unbearable is that people are being forced to bury bodies in the shallow soil of river banks or let them float away, sometimes partially cremated and sometimes not at all.

(a) Queues

(b) Crematorioums

(c) Pyres

(d) Unbearable

(e) None of these

Answer: b

Ques.  Direction: In the following sentence, four words or phrases have been printed in bold. One bold part in the sentence is not acceptable in Standard English. Pick up that part and mark its number. If there are no errors in the bold parts, mark (E) i.e., None of these.

In the case of Mr. Dhankhar, what worsens his persistent criticism of the TMC regime is the unfortunate congrency between his words and the interests of the BJP.

(a) Persistent

(b) Regime

(c) Congrency

(d) Interests

(e) None of these

Answer: c

Ques. Direction: What will come in place of question mark (?) in the following question?

13.33 +33.31 + 331.13 = ?

(a) 377.77

(b) 354.77

(c) 355.67

(d) 301.67

(e) 305.78

Answer: a

Ques.  In a class there is 39 students, the average weight decreases by 4 kg, when a new student is joining the class. If the average weight of students is 64 kg. What is the weight of new student?

(a) 90 kg

(b) 96 kg

(c) 110 kg

(d) 85 kg

(e) 80 kg

Answer: b

Ques. A Sum of money is invested in two parts in ratio of 3: 5 both at simple interest. 1st part is invested at 16% and the 2nd part is at 12%. If the difference in simple interest is 1800, find the total sum of money invested. It is given that both parts are invested for 3 years.

(a) 40,000

(b) 50,000

(c) 60,000

(d) 20,000

(e) None of these

Answer: a

Ques. A sum of Rs. 480480 is divided among A, B and C such that A receives 25% less than B and B receives 20% less than C. What is B's share?

(a) 480480

(b) 200200

(c) 120120

(d) 160160

(e) None of these

Answer: d

Ques. Direction: In the following number series, the wrong number is given, find out that number. 26, 39, 65, 91, 133, 169, 221

(a) 26

(b) 39

(c) 133

(d) 169

(e) 221

Answer: c

Ques. What will come in the place of the question mark '?' in the following question?

66.66% of 480 + 37.5% of 832 = 120 + ?

(a) 444

(b) 512

(c) 332

(d) 412

(e) None of these

Answer: b

Ques.  The ratio of present age of P and Q is 7: 5. Q's present age is 5/6 times of R's present age. If P is 5 years older than R, then find the ratio of age of P and R, 5 years from now.

(a) 7:8

(b) 8:9

(c) 8:7

(d) 9:8

(e) 6:7

Answer: c

Ques.  In the following number series, the wrong number is given, find out that number

18, 35, 69. 136, 273, 545

(a) 69

(b) 35

(c) 18

(d) 136

(e) 273

Answer: d

 Ques,  Sanju, Suraj and Sanjay can complete a work in 12 days, 16 days and 24 days respectively. In how many days will the three of them to do the same work together?

(a) 16/3 days

(b) 58/9 days

(c) 6 days

(d) 8 days

(e) None of these

Answer: a

Previous Years' IBPS Clerk Memory Based Paper: Quantitative Aptitude

IBPS Clerk memory based paper for Quantitative Aptitude carries questions that assess the calculative ability of candidates. Check below IBPS Clerk memory based paper for Quantitative Aptitude.

Directions (36 – 40): In each of these questions a number series is given. In each series only one number is wrong. Find out the wrong number.

Q36. 91, 164, 134, 207, 177, 245, 220

(a) 164

(b) 245

(c) 207

(d) 91

(e) 220

Q37. 1.5, 9, 51, 205, 616, 1233, 1234

(a) 616

(b) 51

(c) 1.5

(d) 1233

(e) 9

Q38. 1180, 600, 316, 172, 100, 64, 46

(a) 316

(b) 64

(c) 172

(d) 600

(e) 46

Q39. 15.5, 19, 23.5, 29, 35.5, 40, 51.5

(a) 40

(b) 15.5

(c) 19

(d) 23.5

(e) 51.5

Q40. 23, 347, 603, 799, 940, 1043, 1107

(a) 23

(b) 940

(c) 347

(d) 603

(e) 1043

Direction (41-50): The table given below shows total number of bikes manufactured by four (A, B, C and D) different companies in two different (2021 and 2022) years. Read the table carefully and answer the questions.

Companies Total Bikes Manufactured In 2021 Total Bikes Manufactured In 2022

A

120

280

B

180

320

C

240

300

D

260

240

Q41. Find the ratio of total bikes manufactured by A in 2021 to total bikes manufactured by B and C together in 2022.

(a) 5 : 21

(b) 6 : 31

(c) 6 : 29

(d) 6 : 41

(e) 6 ; 35

Q42. If 30% of total bikes manufactured by D in 2021 are brand X bikes and remaining are brand Y bikes, then find the difference between brand X and brand Y bikes manufactured by D in 2021.

(a) 52

(b) 65

(c) 130

(d) 78

(e) 104

Q43. If C sold each bike at Rs. 8000 in 2021 and at Rs. 9000 in 2022, then find total revenue (in Rs.) generated by C in both the given years.

(a) 3990000 Rs.

(b) 2160000 Rs.

(c) 4620000 Rs.

(d) 2210000 Rs.

(e) 3290000 Rs.

Q44. Total bike manufactured by C in 2021 and D in 2022 together is what percent of total bike manufactured by A and B together in 2021.

(a) 200%

(b) 260%

(c) 140%

(d) 160%

(e) 120%

Q45. If average number of bikes manufactured by C, D and E in 2021 is 290, then find total number of bikes manufactured by E in 2021.

(a) 370

(b) 270

(c) 470

(d) 310

(e) 350

Previous Years' IBPS Clerk Memory Based Paper: Reasoning Ability

The Reasoning Ability section assess the candidate’s ability to think logically.

Directions (1-5): Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below:

Eight persons A to H were born (but not necessarily in the same order) on two different dates i.e., 5 or 20 in four different months viz. April, May, July and September. F was born just before H on odd date in the month having odd days. The numbers of persons were born after F is same as the numbers of persons were born before D. E was born just after G who was born two persons after A. C was born before B.

Q1. The numbers of persons were born between G and H is same as the numbers of persons were before _____.

(a) A

(b) B

(c) F

(d) D

(e) None of these

Q2. In which month was E born?

(a) April

(b) May

(c) July

(d) September

(e) Cannot be determined

Q3. How many persons were born after A?

(a) One

(b) Three

(c) Two

(d) Four

(e) Cannot be determined

Q4. Who was born in the month of May?

(a) A

(b) C

(c) D

(d) G

(e) H

Q5. Which of the following statement is true?

(a) A was born on the 20.

(b) D was born after B.

(c) G was born in July.

(d) H was born after D.

(e) E was born on an odd date.

Previous Years' IBPS Clerk Memory Based Paper: English Language

Directions (1-5): Rearrange the following sentences in the proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph; then answer the questions given below them.

(A) Embracing these goals is essential to build a more equitable, resilient, and harmonious world for current and future generations. (B) These goals, established by the United Nations, encompass a range of interconnected targets, from ending hunger and promoting health and education to fostering gender equality and clean energy access. (C) The 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) serve as a comprehensive blueprint for global prosperity, focusing on eradicating poverty, protecting the planet, and ensuring a better future for all.

(D) The SDGs strive to tackle pressing challenges such as climate change, inequality, and social injustice, aiming to create inclusive and sustainable societies by 2030. (E) By uniting nations, organizations, and individuals in a collective effort, the SDGs envision a world where economic growth is balanced with environmental conservation, social equity, and responsible consumption.

Q1. Which of the following should be the third sentence after rearrangement?

(a) D

(b) A

(c) B

(d) E

(e) C

Q2. Which of the following should be the fourth sentence after rearrangement?

(a) A

(b) D

(c) B

(d) E

(e) C

Q3. Which of the following should be the second sentence after rearrangement?

(a) C

(b) E

(c) D

(d) A

(e) B

Q4. Which of the following should be the fifth sentence after rearrangement?

(a) B

(b) E

(c) D

(d) C

(e) A

Q5. Which of the following should be the first sentence after rearrangement?

(a) C

(b) A

(c) E

(d) B

(e) D

Directions (6-10): In each of the questions given below four words are given in bold. These four words may or may not be in their correct position. The sentence is then followed by options with the correct combination of words that should replace each other in order to make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct. Find the correct combination of the words that replace each other. If the sentence is correct as it is then select option (e) as your choice.

Q6. A large house (A) of wire will be needed to run (B) the cable (C) line from one end of the spool (D) to the other.

(a) A-D

(b) A-D & B-C

(c) B-C

(d) A-C & B-D

(e) No interchange required

Q7. The GST Council needs (A) to meet (B) more often (C) and turn (D) its to-do list into a must-do list expeditiously.

(a) A-C

(b) C-D

(c) A-D

(d) B-D

(e) No interchange required

Q8. A grand (A) procession streets (B) through the rolled (C) of the festive (D) city.

(a) A-C & B-D

(b) B-C

(c) A-D & B-C

(d) A-D

(e) No interchange required

Q9. As the boy walked (A) into his favorite teacher’s classroom, he realized (B) that it was a class (C) to have his best friend in the same perk (D) with him.

(a) A-C & B-D

(b) B-C

(c) A-B & C-D

(d) C-D

(e) no replacement required

Q10. unravelling (A) the fishing (B) line wrapped (C) tightly around the spool, the fisherman prepared (D) to cast his pole.

(a) A-D

(b) C-B

(c) B-D

(d) A-B

(e) No interchange required

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CategoryAge relaxation
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Other Backward Classes (Non-Creamy Layer) 3 years
Persons With Disabilities 10 years
Ex-Servicemen / Disabled Ex-Servicemen Actual period of service rendered in the defence forces + 3 years 

 

(8 years for Disabled ExServicemen belonging to SC/ST) subject to a maximum age limit of 50 years

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Specifications Prelims Mains

Number of sections

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IBPS clerk exam time duration

60 minutes

160 minutes

IBPS Clerk sectional timing

20 minutes 

General/Financial Awareness and English: 35 minutes

Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude and Quantitative Aptitude: 45 minutes

Number of questions

100

190

IBPS clerk total marks

100

200

Language of question paper

13 regional languages along with English & Hindi

Mode of exam

Online

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IBPS Clerk Prelims Cut Off 2024
States/ UTGeneralEWS/SC/OBC/ST
Andhra Pradesh77.5 
Arunachal Pradesh71 
Assam83.75OBC- 82.25
SC- 81.25
Bihar79.5OBC- 79.5
Chhattisgarh77OBC-77
Chandigarh81.50 
Delhi80.75SC-75.25
OBC- 78.25
Gujarat77.25ST- 67.75
Goa OBC- 68
Himachal Pradesh ST- 83
Haryana83 
J & K86.25 
Jharkhand 83.5 
Kerala OBC- 81
Madhya Pradesh73SC- 74.5
Maharashtra73ST- 69.50
Manipur OBC-70.25
Meghalaya ST- 73.50
Odisha86.75 
Punjab81.25SC- 70
OBC-79.75
Rajasthan83.25EWS- 83.25
Karnataka64.75 
Telangana68.25 
Uttar Pradesh79OBC- 79
SC- 70.75
ESM- 56
Uttarakhand  
West Bengal87.75SC- 80.25
Tamil Nadu OBC- 63.25
Tripura80.25ST- 71
Sikkim41 
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IBPS Clerk prelims cut off 2024 is given below.

IBPS Clerk Prelims Cut Off 2024
States/ UTGeneralEWS/SC/OBC/ST
Andhra Pradesh77.5 
Arunachal Pradesh71 
Assam83.75OBC- 82.25
SC- 81.25
Bihar79.5OBC- 79.5
Chhattisgarh77OBC-77
Chandigarh81.50 
Delhi80.75SC-75.25
OBC- 78.25
Gujarat77.25ST- 67.75
Goa OBC- 68
Himachal Pradesh ST- 83
Haryana83 
J & K86.25 
Jharkhand 83.5 
Kerala OBC- 81
Madhya Pradesh73SC- 74.5
Maharashtra73ST- 69.50
Manipur OBC-70.25
Meghalaya ST- 73.50
Odisha86.75 
Punjab81.25SC- 70
OBC-79.75
Rajasthan83.25EWS- 83.25
Karnataka64.75 
Telangana68.25 
Uttar Pradesh79OBC- 79
SC- 70.75
ESM- 56
Uttarakhand  
West Bengal87.75SC- 80.25
Tamil Nadu OBC- 63.25
Tripura80.25ST- 71
Sikkim41 
Lakshadweep  

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