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The Institute of Bankers Pakistan IBP – the knowledge institute SAMPLE TEST PAPER ABL Recruitment Test • This test is of Two Hours. • The paper is divided into three sections, covering 100 marks. • The paper has the following sections: Suggested Time : 30 minutes SECTION- I Marks : 30 ENGLISH COMPREHENSION Q.1 Write a short essay of about 200 words on ONE of the following: A) Root cause of Inflation. B) Is paper less office possible? C) The social and environmental impact of consumer finance. D) Role of central bank in controlling inflation. Q2. Choose the missing word or phrase. Marks: 10 1. Shall we go now? We ________ to reach in time. A. have B. has C. had D. should E. none of the above 2. Ali is angry because teacher made him ________ the tenses.

Marks: 10

A. study B. to study C. studying D. studies E. none of the above 3. The person ___________ to the clerk is our new principal. A. which is talking B. talking C. that he is talking D. that talks E. none of the above Q3. Choose one word whose meaning is closest the word or phrase. Marks: 10 1. Sign A. sigh B. symbol C. symptom D. statute E. none of the above The Institute of Bankers Pakistan IBP – the knowledge institute 2. Scheme A. plan B. monetary C. survey D. precise E. none of the above 3. Final A. end B. concluding C. tournament D. complete E. none of the above Suggested Time: 15 minutes SECTION- III Marks : 35 Analytical Skills (Logical thinking, Arithmetic, Intelligence etc.) Note : This section will have 35 questions of one mark each. _______ __ ___ Q1 √16 + 9 + √16 + √ 9 is equal to A) 12 D) 18

B) 14 C) 16 E) None of the above

Q2 If it is 250km from Karachi to Nawabshah and 120km from Karachi to Kotri, what percentage of distance from Karachi to Nawabshah is the distance from Karachi to Kotri? A) 12 B) 24 C) 36 D) Rs.48 E) None of the above Q.3 A shopkeeper sold a fan at 10% profit. Had he sold the fan at 20% profit, he would have gained Rs.50 more. The cost price of the fan was A) Rs.400 B) Rs.450 C) Rs.550 D) Rs.500 E) None of the above Q.4 Which one is the better proposal: depositing money in National Saving Centre for 5 years at 12% per annum at simple interest or in a bank which makes the sum 7/4 of itself in the same period of 5 years? A) Depositing the money in the bank B) Depositing the money in National Saving Centre C) Both are equal D) None of the above Q.5 Choose the next figure

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Suggested Time: 45 minutes SECTION- II Current Affairs & General Knowledge Note: There will be 35 questions of one mark each Q1 The capital of UAE is

Marks: 35

A) Dubai B) Abu Dhabi C) Sharjah D) Fujarah E) None of the above Q2 According to population, which is the largest country of the world? A) Russia B) China C) India D) USA E) None of the above Q3 The famous book “War and Peace” was written by A) Shakespeare B) H. G. Wells C) Earnest Hemmingway D) Tolstoy E) George Bernard Shaw Q4 GDP growth for 2009-2010 was : A) 7.5% B) 7.0% C) 6.6% D) 6.0% E) None of the above Q5 Which of the following is not a Government Debt Instrument?

A) T-Bill B) FIB C) PIB D) TFC E) DSG Q.6 The team which won F.A. Cup final for 2009 is A) Everton B) Chelsea C) Manchester United D) Arsanal E) None of the above Q.7 “Special Drawing Rights” are issued by A) ADB B) IDB C) KFW D) IMF E) None of the above -.-.-.- The Institute of Bankers Pakistan IBP – the knowledge institute