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Arithmetic Important Question For the SBI PO 2024 Exam: Arithmetic plays an important role in the Quantitative Aptitude section of the SBI PO exam, for both prelims and mains. Good arithmetic skills not only help in solving direct questions but also improve your performance on data interpretation and analysis-based questions. This article will discuss the key concepts, types of important questions, and how to prepare for them effectively. Candidates can check important questions and their solutions in the article below.

Important Questions for SBI Clerk Arithmetic

Question 1: Train A starts from Delhi to Patna at 8:15 AM at an average speed of 15 m/s. Train B starts from Patna to Delhi at 10:35 AM at an average speed of 17.5 m/s. At what time the two trains will meet each other, if the distance between Delhi and Patna is 555 Km?

A) 2:05 PM

B) 2:15 PM

C) 2:25 PM

D) 2:30 PM

E) None of these

Question 2: Let x be the largest number dividing 603, 1698 and 1041 leaving the same remainder in each case. Find the value of 2x – r + 5, where r is the remainder.

A) 278

B) 384

C) 182

D) None of these

Question 3: Tarun and Varun work in an MNC. Income of Tarun is Rs. 6000 more than income of Varun while expenditure of Tarun and Varun are Rs. 64000 and Rs. 48000 respectively. If the ratio of saving of Varun and Tarun is 3:2, then find the income of Tarun. 

A) Rs. 80000

B) Rs. 84000

C) Rs. 88000

D) Rs. 90000

E) Rs. 75000

Question 4: Raman deposited Rs. 16000 at 20% per annum compound interest and Rs. 12000 at 30% simple interest per annum. What will be the difference in the interest after completion of 2 years?

A) Rs. 180

B) Rs. 160

C) Rs. 120

D) Rs. 140

E) Rs. 150

Important Question PDF For Arithmetic Topics

Preparation Tips For Arithmetic

Know Your Basics:
Start by establishing a strong foundational base regarding number types; learn all about natural numbers, whole numbers, integers, rational, irrational, prime, composite, etc and Learn divisibility rules, place value, and basic arithmetic operations.

Practice Key Concepts:
Practice questions on HCF, LCM, remainder theorem, and cyclicity. Candidates understand unit digit patterns and their applications in power-related problems.

Learn Shortcut Techniques:

Memorize tricks for quick HCF/LCM calculations. Use Vedic math techniques for faster simplifications and approximations.

Practice Conversion Problems:

Get comfortable with converting between binary, decimal, and other systems (important for advanced concepts, though less relevant for prelims).

Master Approximation:

Candidates can solve the approximation problem questions 10–15 a day, and most questions are based on number systems.

Practice Previous Year Papers:
Analyze previous SBI PO papers to find how many times a particular topic or question pattern is repeated or in which topics most questions appear.

Take Mock Tests:
Keep taking topic-wise mock tests and analyze your accuracy and speed. Candidates work on weak areas that are diagnosed in the mock analysis.

Disclaimer: The arithmetic questions and solutions provided are for practice and guidance only. They are illustrative, not official SBI PO exam content. Actual exam questions may vary in wording, format, or difficulty. Candidates should always consult official SBI notices for authentic and updated information.

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Arithmetic Important Questions For SBI PO 2024 Exam FAQ

What are the important topics under Arithmetic for SBI PO 2024?

Key topics include Percentages, Profit & Loss, Averages, Ratios, Time & Work, Time & Distance, Simple & Compound Interest, Mixtures & Allegations, and Number System.

How many arithmetic questions can be expected in SBI PO Prelims?

Typically, 5–10 questions in Prelims are based on arithmetic topics.

Where can I get a free PDF of important arithmetic questions for SBI PO?

Candidates can download the Arithmetic important question pdf in this article below.

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