Bank Clerk Questions


Q:

If 4th december 1999 is Monday then what day is 3rd january 2000 ?

A) Sunday B) Monday
C) Tuesday D) Wednesday
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Wednesday

Explanation:

Here from 4th December 1999 to 3rd January 2000,
there is a difference of 30 days.
Number of odd days = 30/7 = 2 odd days

Then no. of odd days = 2 => tuesday and wednesday(from monday).

Hence on 3rd january it is wednesday.

Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

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

17 9544
Q:

The concept of Economic planning in India is derived from ________.

A) Russia B) Australia
C) USA D) UK
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Russia

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Indian Economy
Exam Prep: Bank Exams , CAT
Job Role: Bank Clerk

20 9543
Q:

If Theresa's daughter is my daughter's mother, what am I to Theresa?

A) Son-in-law B) Daughter-in-law
C) Grand mother D) Grand Daughter
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Son-in-law

Explanation:

Given that If Theresa's daughter is my daughter's mother

It has 2 ways of Answers such that it depends on the sex of me. That is Male or Female.

 

1) If I am a Male :

My daughter's mother is my wife.

My wife is Teresa's daughter

=> I am Teresa's Son-in-law.

 

2) If I am a Female :

My daughter's mother is myself.

Myself Teresa's daughter.

=> I am Teresa's Daughter.

 

But in the given options only Son-in-law is available and daughter is not given.

 

So, Son-in-law is correct.

Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

25 9538
Q:

When does fog usually form in inlets and bays?

Answer

Fog will form if the air temperature drops below the dew point, which is the capacity of the air to hold moisture in suspension. If the temperature drop far enough the moisture content will exceed saturation point, causing it to form visible water vapour.


It happens in the early mornings or late after noons.

Report Error

View answer Workspace Report Error Discuss

Subject: Indian Geography Exam Prep: AIEEE , Bank Exams
Job Role: Analyst , Bank Clerk , Bank PO

5 9529
Q:

In a family, each daughter has the same number of brothers as she has sisters and each son has twice as many sisters as he has brothers. How many sons are there in the family ?

A) 1 B) 2
C) 3 D) 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 3

Explanation:

Assume the family has X girls and Y boys, according to the question,
we can have 2 equations:
X-1=Y, 2(Y-2)=X.
Solve the equations, we get X=4, Y=3.

Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Arithmetical Reasoning
Exam Prep: Bank Exams , CAT , GATE , GRE
Job Role: Bank Clerk , Bank PO

18 9524
Q:

In a certain Business, the profit is 220% of the cost. If the cost increases by 25% but the selling price remains constant, approximately what percentage of the selling price is the profit ?

A) 61% B) 75%
C) 55% D) 81%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 61%

Explanation:

Let C.P.= Rs. 100.

Then, Profit = Rs.220, 

S.P. = Rs.320.

 

New C.P. = 125% of Rs. 100 = Rs. 125 

New S.P. = Rs.320.

Profit = Rs. (320 - 125) = Rs. 195

 

Required percentage = 195320×100== 60.9 =~ 61%

Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Profit and Loss
Exam Prep: GRE , GATE , CAT , Bank Exams , AIEEE
Job Role: Bank PO , Bank Clerk , Analyst

7 9514
Q:

Two vessel P and Q contain milk and water in ratio 3 : 2 and 5 : 3 respectively. If 10 liters of the mixture is removed from vessels P and poured in vessel Q then ratio of milk to water in vessel Q becomes 8 : 5. Find the initial quantity of water in vessel Q.

A) 10 lit B) 6 lit
C) 16 lit D) 12 lit
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 10 lit

Explanation:

Given ratio of initial mixture of milk and water in Q = 5 : 3

Let the initial quantity of mixture in vessel Q = 8x

Let quantity of Milk = 5x and

Let quantity of water = 3x

According to the question,

5x + 10 x 353x + 10 x 25  = 85

=> 25x + 30 = 24x + 32

=> x = 2

Required Initial quantity of milk = 5x = 5 x 2 = 10 lit.

Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Ratios and Proportions
Exam Prep: AIEEE , Bank Exams , CAT , GATE
Job Role: Analyst , Bank Clerk , Bank PO

18 9511
Q:

Orlon is a polymer of

A) Dacron B) Acrylonitrile
C) Polyamide Nylon D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Acrylonitrile

Explanation:

The monomeric unit of orlon polymer is Acrylonitrile. Orlon is also known as Polyacrylonitrile (PAN). 

Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Chemistry
Exam Prep: AIEEE , Bank Exams , CAT , GATE
Job Role: Analyst , Bank Clerk , Bank PO

19 9506