87 practice MCQs on Mathematics for Banking Jobs tests. Think of your answer first, then open "Show answer and explanation". These are practice questions, not official examination papers.
Q31. If 3 kg of sugar costs Rs. 120, find the cost of 20 kg (in Rs.).
810
800
760
840
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Correct answer: B. 800
Cost of 1 kg = 40; for 20 kg = 800.
Q32. Find the area of a triangle with base 8 cm and height 15 cm (in sq cm).
23
60
120
75
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Correct answer: B. 60
Area = 1/2 x base x height = 60.
Q33. What is the area of a circle of radius 7 cm? (use pi = 22/7)
161
77
44
154
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Correct answer: D. 154
Area = pi r^2 = 22/7 x 7^2 = 154.
Q34. A shopkeeper buys a watch for Rs. 2000 and sells it at a 25% loss. Find the selling price in Rs.
1975
1470
1500
1530
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Correct answer: C. 1500
SP = 2000 x 75/100 = 1500.
Q35. What is the area of a square of side 18 cm (in sq cm)?
342
324
648
72
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Correct answer: B. 324
Area = side^2 = 324.
Q36. Simplify: (12+1)^2 - (12-1)^2
144
24
50
48
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Correct answer: D. 48
Using (p+q)^2-(p-q)^2 = 4pq = 4a.
Q37. Simplify: (10+1)^2 - (10-1)^2
40
42
100
20
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Correct answer: A. 40
Using (p+q)^2-(p-q)^2 = 4pq = 4a.
Q38. Find the area of a triangle with base 18 cm and height 6 cm (in sq cm).
108
60
24
54
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Correct answer: D. 54
Area = 1/2 x base x height = 54.
Q39. Find the perimeter of a rectangle with length 16 cm and breadth 5 cm (in cm).
80
37
21
42
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Correct answer: D. 42
Perimeter = 2(l+b) = 42.
Q40. The marked price of an article is Rs. 2000. After a discount of 15%, what is the selling price in Rs.?