IBPS PO Mains Questions On Quantitative Aptitude

1.The average of nine numbers is 17. The average of first four numbers is 14 and the average of last four numbers is   19. What is the middle  number?  (2)
1) 15     2) 21        3) 17       4) Can’t be determined     5) None of these

2.In a class, the average age of 30 boys is 13 years  and the average age of 20 girls is 12 years. What is the average age    of the whole class?  (4)
1) 12.5yrs        2) 14.2yrs      3) 12.3yrs     4) 12.6yrs     5) None of these

3. There are two sections A and B of a class,  consisting of 36 and 44 students’ respectively.  If the average weight of        section A is 40 kg and    that of section B is 35 kg, find the average   weight of the whole class.  (2)
1) 39.6kg         2) 37.25kg      3) 37.5kg      4) 36.75kg     5) None of these

4. A student obtained 76, 65, 82, 67 and 85   marks (out of 100) in English, mathematic physics,  chemistry and                 biology. What are his    average marks?  (3)

1) 72     2) 79      3) 75         4) 69        5) None of these

5.  The average  age of a class of 24 students is 11   years. If the teacher’s age is also included, the  average increases by      one year. Find the age of  the teacher.   (4)
1) 35    2) 39     3) 34   4) 36     5) None of these