Bankers Discount – Aptitude Questions and Answers | Online Bankers Discount MCQ Aptitude Test
Quiz Name
Bankers Discount
Category
Online Aptitude Test
Number of Questions
15
Time
30 Minutes
Exam Type
MCQ (Multiple Choice Questions)
1. A banker’s discount of 15% on a bill due in four months is Rs. 420. The genuine discount is as follows:
a. Rs. 400
b. Rs. 360
c. Rs. 480
d. Rs. 320
Answer: C
Explanation:
T.D. = B.D. x 100/100 + (R x T) = Rs. 420 x 100/100 +15 x 1 3 = Rs. 420 x 100/105 = 400 rupees.
2. A genuine discount on Rs. 1680 for the same duration and at the same rate is the same as a banker’s discount on Rs. 1600 at 15% per year. The current time is:
a. 3 months
b. 4 months
c. 6 months
d. 8 months
Answer: D
Explanation:
S.I. on 1600 rupees Equals T.D. on 1680 rupeesRs. 1600 is the P.W. of Rs. 1680, i.e., Rs. 80 is a 15% interest rate on Rs. 1600.Time = 100 × 80 years/1600 x 15 months = 1/3 year=4 months.
3. At a rate of 10% per year, the banker’s gain on a specific sum due in two years is Rs. 24. The current value is:
a. Rs. 480
b. Rs.520
c. Rs.600
d. Rs.960
Answer: C
Explanation:
T.D. = B.G. x 100/Rate x Time= Rs. 24 x 100/10 x 2 = Rs. 120 T.D. = B.G. x 100/Rate x Time= Rs. 24 x 100/10 x 2 = Rs. 120.P.W. = 100 x T.D./Rate x Time = Rs. 100 x 120/10 x 2 = Rs. 600 P.W. = 100 x T.D./Rate x Time = Rs. 600.
4. The banker’s discount on a one-year quantity of money is Rs. 558, whereas the real discount on the same value over two years is Rs. 600. The percentage rate is:
a. 10%
b. 13%
c. 12%
d. 15%
Answer: C
Explanation:
B.D. for three and a half years = Rs. 558.T.D. for 2 years = Rs. 600 B.D. for 2 years = Rs. 558 x2/3x 2 = Rs. 744,B.D. x T.D./B.D. – T.D. = Rs.744 x 600= Rs. 3100/144,Thus, for two years, Rs. 744 is S.I. on Rs. 3100.12 percent rate = 100 × 744/3100 x 2%=12%
5. The banker’s profit on an amount due in three years at 12% per annum is Rs. 270. The banker’s discount is calculated as follows:
a. Rs960
b. Rs840
c. Rs1020
d.Rs 760
Answer: D
Explanation:
T.D. =B.G. x 100/R x T= Rs.270 x 100/12 x 3 = Rs.750 T.D. =B.G. x 100/R x T= Rs.750 T.D.=B.G. x 100/R x T= Rs.B.D. = Rs. (1020) + Rs.(750 + 270)= Rs 1020.
6. A particular quantity of money has a banker’s discount of Rs. 72, whereas the real discount on the same value for the same duration is Rs. 60. The amount owed is:
a.Rs. 360
b. Rs.432
c.Rs. 540
d. Rs.1080
Answer: C
Explanation:
B.D. x T.D./B.D. – T.D.= Rs. 72 x 60/72 – 60= Rs. 72 x 60/12 = Rs. 360
7. The definite value of an amount due at some point in the future is Rs. 1600, and the real discount is Rs. 160. The banker’s profit is as follows:
a. Rs.20
b. Rs.24
c. Rs.16
d. Rs.12
Answer: C
Explanation:
(T.D.)2 = Rs.160 x 160/1600 = Rs. 16. B.G./P.W. = (T.D.)2 = Rs.160 x 160/1600 = Rs. 16.
8. The current value of a bill due in the future is Rs. 800, and the real discount is Rs. 36. The banker’s discount is calculated as follows:
a. Rs. 37
b. Rs. 37.62
c. Rs. 34.38
d. Rs. 38.98
9. At a rate of 12% per year, the banker’s profit on a bill due in a year is Rs. 6. The genuine discount is as follows:
a. Rs. 72
b. Rs. 36
c. Rs. 54
d. Rs. 50
Answer: C
Explanation:
T.D. = B.G. x 100/R x T = Rs. 6 x 100/12 x 1 = Rs. 50
10. The banker’s profit on a particular sum due in one year is three times the banker’s 2 25 discount. The percentage rate is:
a. 5 1/5%
b. 9 1/11%
c. 8 1/8%
d. 6 1/6%
Answer: C
Explanation:
Let B.D = Re. 1 be the case.B.G. = Re. 3/25, then.T.D. = (B.D. – B.G.) = Re.1 – 3/25= Rs. 22/25 T.D. = (B.D. – B.G.) = Re.1 – 3/25= Rs. 22/25 T.D. = (B.D.),1 x (22/25)/1 – (22/25) = Rs.22/3,S.I. for 1 1/2 years on Rs.22/3 is Re. 1.Rate = 100% x 1% /22/3×3/2=100/11 = 9 1/11 percent.
11. The current value of a payment due at some point in the future is Rs. 576, and the banker’s profit is Rs. 16. The genuine discount is as follows:
a. Rs. 36
b. Rs. 72
c. Rs. 48
d. Rs. 96
Answer: C
Explanation:
T.D. = root P.W. x B.G. =root 576 x 16 = 96
12. On a bill of Rs. 540, the real discount is Rs. 90. The banker’s discount is calculated as follows:
a. Rs. 60
b. Rs. 108
c.. Rs. 110
d. . Rs.112
Answer: C
Explanation:
P.W. = (540 – 90) = 450 rupees,On Rs. 450, S.I. equals Rs. 90.On Rs. 540, S.I. is Rs. 90/450x 540 = Rs. 108.B.D. is equal to Rs. 108.
13. The banker’s discount on an amount due in two years is 11 /10times the real discount.
The percentage rate is:
a. 11%
b. 10%
c. 5%
d. 5.5%
Answer: C
Explanation:
T.D. should be Re. 1.B.D. = Rs. 11/10 = Rs. 1.10 then.Rs.1.10 x 1/1.10 – 1 = Rs.110 /10 = Rs.11.S.I. on Rs. 11 for a period of two years is Rs. 1.10.100 divided by 1.10/11 divided by 2% equals 5%.
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