Bank Exams Questions

Q:

The difference between simple interest and compound interest of a certain sum of money at 20% per annum for 2 years is Rs. 56. Then the sum is :

A) Rs. 3680 B) Rs. 2650
C) Rs. 1400 D) Rs. 1170
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rs. 1400

Explanation:

We know thatThe Difference between Compound Interest and Simple Interest for n years at R rate of interest is given by C.In - S.In = PR100n

Here n = 2 years, R = 20%, C.I - S.I = 56

56 = P201002=> P = 56 x 52=> P = 56 x 25=> P = Rs. 1400

Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Compound Interest
Exam Prep: AIEEE , Bank Exams , CAT , GATE , GRE , TOEFL
Job Role: Analyst , Bank Clerk , Bank PO

28 3808
Q:

Who was named as " Wisden’s Leading Cricketer in the World " for 2016 ?

A) M S Dhoni B) Musharaf Ali
C) Virat Kohli D) Ashwin
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Virat Kohli

Explanation:

i. India’s Virat Kohli was named Wisden’s Leading Cricketer in the World for 2016.

ii. Kohli had also won the prestigious ‘Polly Umrigar award’ presented to the ‘International Cricketer of the Year’ at the BCCI Annual Awards.

iii. Kohli was additionally declared Wisden India Almanack’s Cricketer of the Year for the second time in its 2017 edition.

 

Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Honours and Awards
Exam Prep: Bank Exams , CAT

6 3807
Q:

Pointing to a lady , a man said," The son of her only brother is the brother of my wife."How is the lady related to the man ?

A) sister of father-in-law B) sister
C) mother D) mother-in-law
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) sister of father-in-law

Explanation:

Brother of person's wife → brother-in-law of the person. Hence, the son of lady's brother is brother-in-law of the person.

Therefore, the brother of the lady is the father-in-law of the person. Hence, the lady is the sister of the person's father-in-law.

Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Blood Relations
Exam Prep: AIEEE , Bank Exams , CAT , GATE , GRE , TOEFL
Job Role: Bank Clerk , Bank PO

9 3805
Q:

Q's mother is sister of P and daughter of M who is brother of R. S is daughter of P and sister of T. How is M related to T ?

A) Grand father B) Grand mother
C) Grand father or Grand mother D) Can't be determined
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Grand father

Explanation:

Q's mother is sister of P and daughter of M => P is the child of M.
S is daughter of P and sister of T, so P is parent of T too.
M ----> parent --------> P ------------>parent -------------> T
But given M is brother of R => M is male.

So, M is grandfather of T.

Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Blood Relations
Exam Prep: AIEEE , Bank Exams , CAT , GATE , GRE , TOEFL
Job Role: Bank Clerk , Bank PO

8 3805
Q:

As per new revised rules now Foreign Direct Investment in insurance sector is possible upto the limit of ______

A) 26% B) 40%
C) 49% D) 70%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 49%

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: General Awareness
Exam Prep: Bank Exams
Job Role: Bank PO

2 3803
Q:

Disinvestment means-

A) To reduce government share in the FDI B) To reduce the government share in the public sector
C) To reduce government share in Market D) To reduce the government share in the private sector
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) To reduce the government share in the public sector

Explanation:

Disinvestment is the action of an organization or government selling or liquidating an asset or subsidiary.

Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Bank Interview
Exam Prep: Bank Exams , CAT
Job Role: Analyst , Bank Clerk , Bank PO

9 3803
Q:

Which Bank has obtained RBI approval to open representative offices in Kuwait and Singapore?

A) SBI B) Federal Bank
C) HDFC D) ICICI
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Federal Bank

Explanation:

Federal Bank has obtained RBI approval to open representative offices at Kuwait and Singapore.

The bank has been the preferred banker for NRI's and the NRI friendly measures have resulted in increasing inflow of foreign remittances.

The bank already has its representative offices in Abu Dhabi and Dubai and it has tied up with 110+ overseas banks/remittance partners.

Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Bank Interview
Exam Prep: Bank Exams , CAT
Job Role: Bank Clerk , Bank PO

6 3803
Q:

What gets broken without being held?

Answer

Yes, a promise can be broken without being held.

Report Error

View answer Workspace Report Error Discuss

3 3803