IBPS Clerk - Quantitative Aptitude Practice Exam

IBPS Clerk - Quantitative Aptitude

The Quantitative Aptitude section of the IBPS Clerk exam tests a candidate’s ability to work with numbers, calculations, and data. It covers basic arithmetic, percentages, ratios, averages, time-work, and data interpretation. This area checks not just mathematical knowledge but also the ability to apply it in solving real-life banking problems like interest calculation, cash handling, and transaction analysis.

These skills are essential for clerical roles in banks, where handling figures, maintaining records, and verifying transactions are everyday responsibilities.

Who should take the Exam?

This exam is ideal for:

• Aspiring IBPS Clerk applicants
• Graduates aiming for banking careers
• Job Roles Benefiting:
• Bank Clerk
• Cashier/Accounts Clerk
• Data and Transaction Processing Staff

Skills Required

• Basic mathematical knowledge
• Analytical thinking
• Speed with accuracy in calculations

Knowledge Gained

• Solving real-life financial problems
• Applying formulas in banking operations
• Improved data interpretation and analysis

Course Outline

The IBPS Clerk - Quantitative Aptitude Exam covers the following topics -

1. Simplification/Approximation

• Basic calculations
• Square roots and cube roots
• Approximations

2. Number Series

• Missing number series
• Wrong number series

3. Arithmetic Word Problems

• Ratio & Proportion
• Percentage
• Profit & Loss
• Simple & Compound Interest
• Time & Work
• Time, Speed & Distance
• Mixture & Allegations
• Boats & Streams
• Problems on Ages

4. Data Interpretation (DI)

• Bar Graphs
• Line Graphs
• Pie Charts
• Tables
• Caselets

5. Quadratic Equations

• Finding roots
• Comparing values

6. Mensuration & Geometry (Basic Level)

• Areas and Volumes
• Perimeter

7. Probability & Permutation Combination

• Basic probability problems
• Simple arrangements