Bank Clerk Questions and Answers with Explanation, Job Roles

Q:

ITC sells one product at a profit of 20% another at a loss of 20% at the same selling price. What is the loss incurred by ITC?

A) 1%	B) 2%
C) 4%	D) 0%

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 4%

Explanation:

loss % = ${(\frac{c o m m o n g a i n o r l o s s}{10})}^{2}$ %

= (20/10)x(20/10)% = 4%

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Q:

How many $\frac{1}{8}$ ' s are there in $37 \frac{1}{2}$ ?

A) 300	B) 400
C) 500	D) 600

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 300

Explanation:

$37 \frac{1}{2} = \frac{75}{2}$

Required number = $\frac{\frac{75}{2}}{\frac{1}{8}}$ = 75 x 4 = 300

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Q:

If the given two numbers are respectively 7% and 28% of a third number, then what percentage is the first of the second ?

A) 24%	B) 29%
C) 34%	D) 25%

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 25%

Explanation:

Here, k = 7 and l = 28
Therefore, first number = $\frac{k}{l}$ x100 % of second number = 7/28 x 100% of second number = 25% of second number.

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Q:

After working for 8 days, Arun finds that only $\frac{1}{3}$ rd of the work has been done. He employs Akhil who is 60% as efficient as Arun. How many days more would Akhil take to complete the work?

A) 24.5 days	B) 26.6 days
C) 25 days	D) 20 days

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 26.6 days

Explanation:

Arun has completed $\frac{1}{3}$ rd of the work in 8 days

Then he can complete the total work in

$\frac{1}{3}$ ---- 8

1 ---- ?

= 24 days

But given Akhil is only 60% as efficient as Arun

Akhil = $\frac{1}{24} \times \frac{60}{100} = \frac{1}{40}$

Akhil can complete the total work in 40 days

Now, remaining 2/3rd of work can be completed in

1 ------ 40

$\frac{2}{3}$ ------ ?

= 26.66 days.

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Q:

Who is the father of modern chemistry?

A) Priestley	B) Lavoisier
C) Dalton	D) Mendeleeff

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Lavoisier

Explanation:

Antoine-Laurent de Lavoisier, a french chemist is considered as the "Father of Modern Chemistry."

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Q:

A, B and C started a business where their initial capital was in the ratio of 2:3:4. At the end of 6 months, A invested an amount such that his total capital became equal to C's initial capital investment. If the annual profit of B is Rs. 3000 then what is the total profit ?

A) Rs. 8,640	B) Rs. 9,850
C) Rs. 10,000	D) Rs. 11,220

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rs. 10,000

Explanation:

Ratio of investments of A, B & C = 2×6+4×6 : 3×12 : 4×12

= 36 : 36 : 48

= 6 : 6 : 8

But given that the annual profit of B is Rs. 3000

=> 6 ratio = 3000

Then for the total annual profit of partners is

20 ratio = 3000 x 20/6 = 10,000.

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Q:

A program in execution is called

A) Procedure	B) Function
C) Process	D) Instruction

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Process

Explanation:

We know that a computer program is a set of instructions to be executed. And if the instructions are in execution, then it is called as process. In brief, a program in execution is called as process.

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Q:

What is the Tagline of Bank of Baroda?

A) A tradition of trust	B) India’s International Bank
C) Relationships beyond Banking	D) One Family One Bank

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) India’s International Bank

Explanation:

Bank of Baroda is an Indian International banking and financial services company headquartered in Vadodara in Gujarat, India. The Tagline of Bank of Baroda is India’s International Bank.

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