General Aptitude
Q. What is the Banker's Discount on a bill of Rs. 2000 due in 4 months at 15% per annum?
A.
Rs. 100
B.
Rs. 80
C.
Rs. 60
D.
Rs. 120
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Solution
Banker's Discount = (2000 * 15 * 4/12) / 100 = Rs. 100.
Correct Answer: B — Rs. 80
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Q. What is the bankers discount on a sum of $10000 due in 4 years at 5%?
A.
$2000
B.
$1000
C.
$500
D.
$400
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Solution
Bankers Discount = (10000 × 5 × 4) / 100 = $2000.
Correct Answer: B — $1000
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Q. What is the compound interest on $1200 for 3 years at a rate of 9% per annum?
A.
$350.00
B.
$400.00
C.
$450.00
D.
$500.00
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Solution
CI = A - P; A = P(1 + r)^n = 1200(1 + 0.09)^3 = 1200(1.295029) = $1554.03, CI = 1554.03 - 1200 = $354.03.
Correct Answer: B — $400.00
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Q. What is the compound interest on $5000 at a rate of 6% per annum for 4 years?
A.
$1272.48
B.
$1265.00
C.
$1300.00
D.
$1200.00
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Solution
Compound Interest = 5000(1 + 0.06)^4 - 5000 = 5000(1.26247696) - 5000 = 1312.38
Correct Answer: A — $1272.48
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Q. What is the compound interest on $8000 at a rate of 5% per annum for 2 years?
A.
$800.00
B.
$850.00
C.
$820.00
D.
$900.00
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Solution
Compound Interest = 8000(1 + 0.05)^2 - 8000 = 8000(1.1025) - 8000 = 820.00
Correct Answer: C — $820.00
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Q. What is the day of the week on December 31, 2025 if January 1, 2025 is a Wednesday?
A.
Monday
B.
Tuesday
C.
Wednesday
D.
Thursday
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Solution
2025 is not a leap year, so it has 365 days. 365 days = 52 weeks + 1 day. Therefore, December 31, 2025 will be one day after Wednesday, which is Thursday.
Correct Answer: D — Thursday
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Q. What is the day of the week on February 29, 2024?
A.
Thursday
B.
Friday
C.
Saturday
D.
Sunday
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Solution
January 1, 2024 is a Monday. February 29, 2024 is 59 days from January 1, which is 8 weeks and 3 days. Therefore, it will be a Thursday.
Correct Answer: A — Thursday
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Q. What is the day of the week on March 1, 2025 if January 1, 2025 is a Wednesday?
A.
Friday
B.
Saturday
C.
Sunday
D.
Monday
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Solution
From January 1 to March 1, there are 59 days (31 days in January + 28 days in February). 59 days = 8 weeks + 3 days. Wednesday + 3 days = Saturday.
Correct Answer: B — Saturday
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Q. What is the decimal equivalent of 5/8?
A.
0.55
B.
0.6
C.
0.625
D.
0.7
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Solution
5 divided by 8 equals 0.625.
Correct Answer: C — 0.625
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Q. What is the face value of a bill if the bankers' discount is Rs. 300, the rate is 10% per annum, and the time is 6 months?
A.
Rs. 6000
B.
Rs. 5000
C.
Rs. 4000
D.
Rs. 3000
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Solution
Face Value = BD / (Rate × Time) = 300 / (0.10 × 0.5) = Rs. 6000.
Correct Answer: A — Rs. 6000
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Q. What is the face value of a bill if the bankers' discount is Rs. 500, the rate is 10% per annum, and the time is 6 months?
A.
Rs. 5000
B.
Rs. 6000
C.
Rs. 7000
D.
Rs. 8000
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Solution
Face Value = BD / (Rate × Time) = 500 / (10 × 0.5) = Rs. 5000.
Correct Answer: A — Rs. 5000
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Q. What is the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 24 and 36?
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Solution
The GCD of 24 and 36 can be found by listing the factors: 24 = 2^3 * 3, 36 = 2^2 * 3^2. The GCD is 2^2 * 3 = 12.
Correct Answer: C — 12
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Q. What is the least common multiple (LCM) of 12 and 15?
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Solution
The LCM of two numbers is found by taking the highest power of each prime factor. The prime factorization of 12 is 2^2 * 3 and for 15 is 3 * 5. Thus, LCM = 2^2 * 3 * 5 = 60.
Correct Answer: B — 60
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Q. What is the maturity value of a bill of $1000 with a Banker's Discount of $20 for 3 months?
A.
$980
B.
$1000
C.
$1020
D.
$1040
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Solution
Maturity Value = Principal + BD = 1000 + 20 = $1020
Correct Answer: C — $1020
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Q. What is the present value of a bill of Rs. 10000 due in 1 year with a bankers' discount of Rs. 800?
A.
Rs. 9200
B.
Rs. 10000
C.
Rs. 10800
D.
Rs. 8800
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Solution
Present Value = Face Value - BD = 10000 - 800 = Rs. 9200.
Correct Answer: A — Rs. 9200
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Q. What is the present value of a sum of $20000 due in 3 years at a bankers discount of 9%?
A.
$18000
B.
$17000
C.
$16000
D.
$15000
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Solution
Bankers Discount = (20000 × 9 × 3) / 100 = $5400. Present Value = 20000 - 5400 = $14600.
Correct Answer: A — $18000
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Q. What is the product of the first 4 prime numbers?
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Solution
The first 4 prime numbers are 2, 3, 5, and 7. Their product is 2 * 3 * 5 * 7 = 210.
Correct Answer: A — 30
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Q. What is the product of the first 5 prime numbers?
A.
30
B.
210
C.
2310
D.
30030
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Solution
The first 5 prime numbers are 2, 3, 5, 7, and 11. Their product is 2 * 3 * 5 * 7 * 11 = 2310.
Correct Answer: C — 2310
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Q. What is the product of the first three prime numbers?
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Solution
The first three prime numbers are 2, 3, and 5. Their product is 2 * 3 * 5 = 30.
Correct Answer: A — 30
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Q. What is the square root of 144?
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Solution
The square root of 144 is 12, since 12 * 12 = 144.
Correct Answer: C — 12
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Q. What is the sum of the first 10 natural numbers?
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Solution
The sum of the first n natural numbers is given by the formula n(n + 1)/2. For n = 10, the sum is 10(10 + 1)/2 = 10 * 11 / 2 = 55.
Correct Answer: A — 45
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Q. What is the time difference between 2:30 PM and 4:15 PM?
A.
1 hour 45 minutes
B.
1 hour 30 minutes
C.
2 hours 15 minutes
D.
2 hours 45 minutes
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Solution
The time difference is 4:15 PM - 2:30 PM = 1 hour 45 minutes.
Correct Answer: A — 1 hour 45 minutes
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Q. What is the time shown on a clock if the hour hand is at 2 and the minute hand is at 6?
A.
2:30
B.
2:15
C.
2:45
D.
2:00
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Solution
The minute hand at 6 indicates 30 minutes. Therefore, the time is 2:30.
Correct Answer: C — 2:45
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Q. What is the total number of days from January 1, 2020 to December 31, 2020?
A.
365
B.
366
C.
364
D.
367
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Solution
2020 is a leap year, so there are 366 days from January 1, 2020 to December 31, 2020.
Correct Answer: B — 366
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Q. What is the true discount on a bill of Rs. 10000 due in 1 year if the Banker's Discount is Rs. 1000?
A.
Rs. 900
B.
Rs. 1000
C.
Rs. 1100
D.
Rs. 800
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Solution
True Discount = Banker's Discount × (Time / (Time + 1)) = 1000 × (1 / (1 + 1)) = Rs. 500.
Correct Answer: A — Rs. 900
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Q. What is the true discount on a bill of Rs. 30000 due in 2 years if the Banker's Discount is Rs. 3000?
A.
Rs. 2500
B.
Rs. 3000
C.
Rs. 3500
D.
Rs. 2000
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Solution
True Discount = Banker's Discount × (Time / (Time + 1)) = 3000 × (2 / (2 + 1)) = Rs. 2000.
Correct Answer: A — Rs. 2500
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Q. What is the true discount on a bill of Rs. 5000 due in 3 months if the Banker's Discount is Rs. 125?
A.
Rs. 100
B.
Rs. 125
C.
Rs. 150
D.
Rs. 200
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Solution
True Discount = Banker's Discount * (Time / (Time + 1)) = 125 * (3/12) = Rs. 31.25.
Correct Answer: A — Rs. 100
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Q. What is the value of 7^2 + 3^2?
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Solution
Calculating 7^2 = 49 and 3^2 = 9. Therefore, 49 + 9 = 58.
Correct Answer: A — 58
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Q. What is the value of log10(0.01)?
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Solution
log10(0.01) = log10(10^-2) = -2.
Correct Answer: B — -2
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Q. What is the value of log10(1)?
A.
0
B.
1
C.
-1
D.
undefined
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Solution
log10(1) = 0 because 10^0 = 1.
Correct Answer: A — 0
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