Banker’s Discount : Aptitude Questions and Answers

Q11. Find the banker’s gain, if the present worth of a certain amount is Rs.2400 and the true discount is Rs.120.

A. 5

B. 8

C. 7

D. 6

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Correct Answer : 7


Q12. What is the banker’s discount, if the true discount on a bill of Rs. 840 is Rs.105 ?

A. Rs. 100

B. Rs. 110

C. Rs. 130

D. Rs. 120

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Correct Answer : Rs. 120


Q13. If the banker’s discount on a certain amount of money is Rs. 80 and the true discount on the same amount for the same time duration is Rs. 64, then the amount due is:

A. 320

B. 330

C. 310

D. 340

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Correct Answer : 320


Q14. If the discount on Rs. 498 at 5% simple interest is Rs.18, when is the sum due ?

A. 8 months

B. 11 months

C. 10 months

D. 9 months

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Correct Answer : 9 months


Q15. The banker’s discount of a certain sum of money is Rs. 36 and the true discount on the same sum for the same time is Rs. 30. What is the sum due ?

A. Rs. 180

B. Rs. 120

C. Rs. 220

D. Rs. 200

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Correct Answer : Rs. 180


Q16. The banker’s discount on a sum of money for 3 years is Rs. 1116. The true discount on the same sum for 4 years is Rs. 1200. What is the rate per cent ?

A. 8%

B. 12%

C. 10%

D. 6%

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Correct Answer : 6%


Q17. The present worth of a certain bill due sometime hence is Rs. 400 and the true discount is Rs. 20. What is the banker’s discount ?

A. Rs. 19

B. Rs. 22

C. Rs. 20

D. Rs. 21

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Correct Answer : Rs. 21


Q18. The present worth of a certain bill due sometime hence is Rs. 1296 and the true discount is Rs. 72. What is the banker’s discount ?

A. Rs. 76

B. Rs. 72

C. Rs. 74

D. Rs. 4

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Correct Answer : Rs. 76


Q19. The true discount on a bill for Rs. 2520 due 6 months hence at 10% per annum is

A. Rs. 180

B. Rs. 140

C. Rs. 80

D. Rs. 120

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Correct Answer : Rs. 120


Q20. A bill for Rs. 3000 is drawn on 14 July at 5 months. It is discounted on 5 October at 10%. What is the Banker’s Discount ?

A. Rs. 60

B. Rs. 82

C. Rs. 90

D. Rs. 120

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Correct Answer : Rs. 60


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