IBPS Cheat Sheet 2026

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1. 4. White Box testing is a software testing technique that is also known as ________. → Glass box testing
2. 6. A suitable data structure for the application is discussed in _________. → Data design
3. 24. In the case of a computer, we always use the term bandwidth to refer to something related to data. Which of the following is it referring to? → Amount of data transferred
4. 2. Which part of the computer is directly invoked when the computer program's instructions are executed? → Processor
5. 9. Login name and password verification is referred to as_____. → authentication
6. 15. A blue screen of death (BSoD) is an error screen that appears on Windows computers after a fatal system error. What does the letter 'S' in BSoD stand for? → Screen
7. Which of the following is a key feature of the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) aimed at promoting financial inclusion? → Offering a basic savings account with a RuPay debit card and overdraft facility.
8. If 'RAIN' is coded as 'SBJO' (each letter shifted +1), what is the code for 'SNOW'? → TOPX
9. 11. Which of the following search engines places the greatest emphasis on the privacy and ubiquity of its results? → DuckDuckGo
10. In a code, odd-position letters (1st, 3rd…) are shifted +1 and even-position letters (2nd, 4th…) are shifted −1. What is the code for 'EXAM'? → FWBL
11. 22. Which of the following refers to Apple's Spreadsheet Processor? → Numbers
12. In a code, each letter is replaced by its mirror opposite in the alphabet (A↔Z, B↔Y, C↔X, etc.). What is the code for 'LOVE'? → OLEV
13. 12. Which of the following protocols is a popular communication protocol used for network communication that divides any message into a series of packets? → Transmission Control Protocol
14. Using letter-position values (A=1 to Z=26), if SUN = 54 and MOON = 57, what is the value of STAR? → 58
15. In a shifted code, A=2, B=3, C=4, and so on (each letter = its position + 1). What is the value of 'ACE'? → 12
16. Statements: I. Some paints are brushes. II. All brushes are canvases. Conclusions: I. Some paints are canvases. II. All canvases are paints. → If only conclusion I follows.
17. In a code, the word is reversed and then each letter is shifted back by 1. What is the code for 'BANK'? → JMZA
18. Which of the following Acts provides the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) with the power to license, regulate, and supervise banking companies in India? → Banking Regulation Act, 1949
19. In a code, adjacent letter pairs are swapped (1st↔2nd, 3rd↔4th, 5th↔6th, last letter stays if odd). What is the code for 'PROBLEM'? → RPBOELM
20. If 'CAT' is coded as 'GEX' using a +4 letter shift, what is the code for 'DOG'? → HSK
21. 10. What is an example of an e-mail address? → abcd@gmail.com
22. Statements: I. All chairs are tables. II. No table is a sofa. III. Some sofas are wooden. Conclusions: I. No chair is a sofa. II. Some tables are wooden. → If only conclusion I follows.
23. Using the letter-position code (A=1, B=2, ..., Z=26), if INDIA = 37, what is the value of CHINA? → 35
24. Using the standard letter-position code (A=1, B=2, ..., Z=26), if ROSE = 57, what is the value of LILY? → 58
25. If 'learn and grow' is coded as 'lmn opq rst' and 'grow with passion' is coded as 'rst uvw xyz', what is the code for 'grow'? → rst
26. The regulation and development of the commodity derivatives market in India fall under the purview of which regulatory body? → Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)
27. In a code, consonants are shifted +1 and vowels are shifted −1 (circular). What is the code for 'FAME'? → GZND
28. In a code, each letter is replaced by the letter 2 places before it (circular: A-2=Y). If this rule applies, what is the code for 'HEAT'? → FCYR
29. 13. Composite Key is another name for _________. → Compound Keys
30. 23. The LAN transmission rate can be increased to ________. → 100 Mbps