Simplification and Approximation are important topics in the Quantitative Aptitude section of the IBPS Clerk Exam. These questions test candidates’ calculation speed, numerical ability, and accuracy. Regular practice helps candidates solve calculation-based questions efficiently and prepare for the IBPS Clerk Prelims.
Simplification/Approximation for IBPS Clerk 2026
Prepare with our FREE Simplification/Approximation Practice PDF, featuring exam-oriented questions based on important calculation concepts. The practice material includes questions with detailed solutions to help you strengthen your calculation skills and improve accuracy for the IBPS Clerk Prelims 2026.
Simplification/Approximation for IBPS Clerk, FREE Live Quiz
After completing the practice PDF, attempt our FREE Simplification/Approximation Live Quiz to test your preparation in an exam-like environment. Practise calculation-based questions to improve your speed, accuracy, and performance in the Quantitative Aptitude section of the IBPS Clerk Prelims.
1. Section A: Approximation
Choose the nearest approximate value for each question.
59.92 × (420.06 ÷ 839.96) + ? = 75.09
2. Section A: Approximation
Choose the nearest approximate value for each question.
79.97 × (520.05 ÷ 1039.93) + ? = 95.08
3. Section A: Approximation
Choose the nearest approximate value for each question.
95.98 × (360.04 ÷ 719.92) + ? = 130.06
4. Section A: Approximation
Choose the nearest approximate value for each question.
(167.96 ÷ ?) × 8.09 = √2303.97
5. Section A: Approximation
Choose the nearest approximate value for each question.
(180.05 ÷ ?) × 8.93 = √2025.08
6. Section A: Approximation
Choose the nearest approximate value for each question.
(143.98 ÷ ?) × 10.04 = √1599.92
7. Section A: Approximation
Choose the nearest approximate value for each question.
(18.06 + 13.96) × ? = 768.09
8. Section A: Approximation
Choose the nearest approximate value for each question.
(22.97 + 17.05) × ? = 599.93
9. Section A: Approximation
Choose the nearest approximate value for each question.
(31.08 + 18.98) × ? = 600.04
10. Section A: Approximation
Choose the nearest approximate value for each question.
(314.92 + ?) ÷ 15.06 = 6.96 × 9.09
11. Section A: Approximation
Choose the nearest approximate value for each question.
(223.97 + ?) ÷ 14.05 = 5.93 × 8.08
12. Section A: Approximation
Choose the nearest approximate value for each question.
(179.98 + ?) ÷ 12.04 = 8.92 × 7.06
13. Section A: Approximation
Choose the nearest approximate value for each question.
174.96 ÷ 25.09 × 14.97 – 30.05 = ?
14. Section A: Approximation
Choose the nearest approximate value for each question.
215.93 ÷ 24.08 × 17.98 – 42.04 = ?
15. Section A: Approximation
Choose the nearest approximate value for each question.
287.92 ÷ 32.06 × 24.96 – 35.09 = ?
Quiz Summary
16. Section B: Simplification
Solve exactly using BODMAS.
18² ÷ 12 + 7 × 9 – 25 = ?
17. Section B: Simplification
Solve exactly using BODMAS.
24² ÷ 16 + 8 × 11 – 34 = ?
18. Section B: Simplification
Solve exactly using BODMAS.
3/5 of 450 + 7/8 of 320 – 96 = ?
19. Section B: Simplification
Solve exactly using BODMAS.
5/6 of 360 + 3/4 of 280 – 85 = ?
20. Section B: Simplification
Solve exactly using BODMAS.
√1764 + ∛1728 + 15² ÷ 25 = ?
21. Section B: Simplification
Solve exactly using BODMAS.
√2304 + ∛3375 + 18² ÷ 36 = ?
22. Section B: Simplification
Solve exactly using BODMAS.
(5/6 of 720) ÷ (3/4 of 40) = ?
23. Section B: Simplification
Solve exactly using BODMAS.
(7/8 of 640) ÷ (5/6 of 84) = ?
24. Section B: Simplification
Solve exactly using BODMAS.
12.5% of 640 + 37.5% of 240 = ?
25. Section B: Simplification
Solve exactly using BODMAS.
25% of 360 + 40% of 250 = ?
26. Section B: Simplification
Solve exactly using BODMAS.
2.4 × 7.5 + 18.2 ÷ 1.4 = ?
27. Section B: Simplification
Solve exactly using BODMAS.
3.6 × 2.5 + 14.4 ÷ 1.2 = ?
28. Section B: Simplification
Solve exactly using BODMAS.
(19² – 11²) ÷ 20 + 6² = ?
29. Section B: Simplification
Solve exactly using BODMAS.
(23² – 17²) ÷ 20 + 5² = ?
30. Section B: Simplification
Solve exactly using BODMAS.
7³ + 9² – √625 = ?
Quiz Summary
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