Data Interpretation for IBPS Clerk 2025, Know tips to solve it

If you want to get selected in IBPS Clerk 2025 and are looking for quick ways to score better in the Quant section.  You are on the right page. Data Interpretation (DI) is a topic you must master. It’s one of the most scoring areas in the exam and often takes less time if you understand the basics well. In this blog, you will get to know about the type of table-based DI asked in the IBPS CLERK exam and tips to solve it.

What is Table-Based DI?

In Table DI, you’ll be given a chart or table with numbers related to things like population, marks, production, or sales. Your job is to read the data carefully and solve questions based on it using basic math like percentages, ratios, or averages.

It’s all about reading the numbers correctly and doing quick calculations.

Importance and Weightage of Data Interpretation in IBPS Clerk

In the IBPS Clerk Prelims exam, Data Interpretation holds high importance as it regularly appears in the Quantitative Aptitude section. Typically, you’ll find one or two DI sets, each containing 4-5 questions. That means you can get 8 to 10 marks from this topic alone. DI is not only scoring but also saves time, especially if you’re strong with basic arithmetic (like percentages, averages, and ratios). It’s always combined with real-life data, such as exam results, sales figures, or population counts. It is a practical and accessible topic for students who want to score 70 or higher.

Most Expected Data Interpretation Questions for IBPS Clerk 2025

Here we are providing the most expected Floor-based puzzles for IBPS Clerk questions. Candidates can click the PDF link and attempt all the questions

Directions: Answer the questions based on the information given below.

The table below provides information related to the secondary board exam result of five different cities. It provides information about the number of students who appeared in the exam, overall pass percentage (60% or above) and the percentage of students who scored more than 90% marks of different cities.

Note: Number of students who failed in any city = Number of students who appeared – Number of students who passed in that city.

City	Number of students who appeared in the exam	Overall pass percentage	Percentage of students who scored more than 90% marks
Thiruvananthapuram	44200	96%	17%
Bhubaneshwar	52000	66.25%	10%
Allahabad	37500	81%	8%
Delhi	65000	84%	15%
Guwahati	24800	58.5%	5%

Question 1: How many students in Delhi have scored more than 90% marks?

A) 8750 students

B) 5164 students

C) 8120 students

D) 9750 students

E) 10500 students

Question 2: Find the difference between the number of students in Guwahati who failed in the exam and the number of students in Allahabad who failed in the exam.

A) 3742

B) 3167

C) 4271

D) 3546

E) None of these

Question 3: Find the ratio of the number of students from Bhubaneshwar who failed in the exam to the number of students from Bhubaneshwar who scored more than 90% marks in the exam.

A) 27:8

B) 33:13

C) 41:12

D) 29:7

E) 52:17

Question 4: Find the average number of students who appeared in the exam in each city.

A) 51200

B) 45400

C) 44700

D) 48400

E) None of these

Question 5: Find the difference between the number of students from Allahabad who scored more than 90% marks and the number of students from Delhi who scored more than 90% marks.

A) 6850

B) 6450

C) 6700

D) 6550

E) None of these

Data Interpretation for IBPS Clerk Questions PDF

An example of Data Interpretation with questions and answers in PDF format is provided below. Download now.

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Tips to Solve These Questions Easily

Here are some tips to solve table-based DI easily. It will help you to score 70+ in the IBPS clerk exam.

1. Read the question carefully
   Check whether it asks about total students, pass %, or marks above 90%.
   
2. Use basic formulas
   
   • Passed = Appeared × (Pass % ÷ 100)
     
   • Scored >90% = Appeared × (% Above 90 ÷ 100)
     
   • Failed = Appeared – Passed
     
3. Don’t do a full calculation unless needed
   If options are far apart, you can approximate and save time.
   
4. Look for comparisons
   Pay attention when the question asks for differences or ratios, subtract or reduce correctly.
   
5. Use a rough table/chart
   While solving, maintain a small copy of the data/calculations. It saves time if you need the same value again.
   

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