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| 3051. |
Q: A trader purchased a gift box for Rs. 150. What should be the marked price on the gift box so that after allowing a discount of 10 %, he makes a profit of 10 %? |
| A. | Rs . 180 |
| B. | Rs . 183.3 |
| C. | Rs . 186.6 |
| D. | Rs . 190 |
| Answer» C. Rs . 186.6 | |
| 3052. |
Q: A trader marked his goods at 20 % above the cost price. He sold half the stock at the marked price. one quarter at a discount of 20 % on the marked price and the rest at a discount of 40 % on the marked price. His total gain is |
| A. | 0.02 |
| B. | 0.045 |
| C. | 0.135 |
| D. | 0.15 |
| Answer» B. 0.045 | |
| 3053. |
Q: A trader had 2000 kgs of rice. He sold a part of it at 10 % profit and the rest at 16 % profit so that he made a total profit of 14.2%. How much rice (in kg) did he sell at 10 % profit? |
| A. | 1400 |
| B. | 600 |
| C. | 800 |
| D. | 1000 |
| Answer» C. 800 | |
| 3054. |
Q: A trader had 16 quintals of wheat. He sold a part of it at 17% profit and the rest at 27% profit, so that he made a total profit of 21%. How much wheat did he sell at 27 % profit? |
| A. | 320 kg |
| B. | 1280 kg |
| C. | 960 kg |
| D. | 640 kg |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3055. |
Q: A trader bought 120 kg of potato at 24/kg. He sold 80 kg of it at 50% profit and the balance at 25% low. Find the total profit or loss? |
| A. | 50% Profit |
| B. | 25% Profit |
| C. | 50% Loss |
| D. | 25% Loss |
| Answer» C. 50% Loss | |
| 3056. |
Q: A trader bought 10 kg of apples for Rs. 405 out of which 1 kg of apples were found to be rotten. If he wishes to make a profit of 10 % at what rate should he sell the remaining apples per kg? |
| A. | 49.5 |
| B. | 48 |
| C. | 46 |
| D. | 47 |
| Answer» B. 48 | |
| 3057. |
Q: A trader allows a trade of 20% and a cash discount of $$6{1\over 4}\%$$% on the marked price of the goods and gets a net gain of 20% of the cost. By how much above the cost should the goods be marked for the sale? |
| A. | 0.6 |
| B. | 0.7 |
| C. | 0.4 |
| D. | 0.5 |
| Answer» B. 0.7 | |
| 3058. |
Q: A trade buys 800 kgs of tomatoes for Rs 7200. 10% tomatoes are damaged in transportation. At what rate (Rs / kg) should he sell the rest earn 30 % profit? |
| A. | 10 |
| B. | 12 |
| C. | 9 |
| D. | 13 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3059. |
Q: A tower standing on a horizontal plane subtends a certain angle at a point 160 m apart from the foot of the tower. On advancing 100 m towards it, the tower is found to subtend and angle twice as before. The height of the tower is |
| A. | 80 m |
| B. | 100 m |
| C. | 160 m |
| D. | 200 m |
| Answer» B. 100 m | |
| 3060. |
Q: A tower standing on a horizontal plane subtends a certain angle at a point 160 cm a part from the foot of the tower. On advancing 100 meter towards the tower is found to subtend an angle twice as before. The height of tower is__ |
| A. | 60 cm |
| B. | 80 cm |
| C. | 40 cm |
| D. | 100 cm |
| Answer» C. 40 cm | |
| 3061. |
Q: A tourist spends daily as many rupees as the number of days of his total tour. If his total expenses were ₹ 361, then how many days did his tour last? |
| A. | 21 days |
| B. | 31 days |
| C. | 17 days |
| D. | 19 days |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3062. |
Q: A tower is broken at a point P above the ground. The top of the tower makes an angle 60 ° with the ground at Q. From another point R on the opposite side of Q angle of elevation of point P is 30 °. If QR = 180 m, then what is the total height (in meters ) of the tower ? |
| A. | 45(√3+1) |
| B. | 45(√3+2) |
| C. | 90 |
| D. | 45√3 |
| Answer» C. 90 | |
| 3063. |
Q: A total of 57 sweets were distributed in 10 children in such a way that each girl got 6 sweets and each boy got 5 sweets. The number of boys is: |
| A. | 3 |
| B. | 6 |
| C. | 4 |
| D. | 5 |
| Answer» B. 6 | |
| 3064. |
Q: A took 15 sec. to cross a rectangular field diagonally walking at the rate of speed 52m / min and B took the same time to cross the same field along its sides walking at the rated speed 68 m / min. The area of the field is: |
| A. | $$30 m^2$$ |
| B. | $$40 m^2$$ |
| C. | $$50 m^2$$ |
| D. | $$60 m^2$$ |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3065. |
Q: A took a certain sum as loan from bank at a rate of 8 % Simple Interest per annum. A lends the same amount to B at 12 % Simple interest per annum. If at the end of the five years. A made profit of Rs 800 form the deal, how much was the original sum? |
| A. | Rs. 6500 |
| B. | Rs. 4000 |
| C. | Rs. 6200 |
| D. | Rs. 6000 |
| E. | Rs. 4500 |
| Answer» C. Rs. 6200 | |
| 3066. |
Q: A thief steals a car at 2.30 pm & drives it at 60 km/ph. The theft is discovered at 3 pm and the owner sets off in another car at 75 km/ph. When will he over take the thief? |
| A. | 4.30 pm |
| B. | 4.45 pm |
| C. | 17:00:00 |
| D. | 5.51 pm |
| Answer» D. 5.51 pm | |
| 3067. |
Q: A thief steals a car at 2.30 pm and drives it at 60 km/ph. The theft is discovered at 3 pm and the owner sets off in another car at 75 km/ph. When will he over take the thief? |
| A. | 4.30 pm |
| B. | 4.45 pm |
| C. | 17:00:00 |
| D. | 5.51 pm |
| Answer» D. 5.51 pm | |
| 3068. |
Q: A telegraph post is bent at a point above the ground. Its top just touches the ground at a distance of 8√3 m from its feet and makes an angle of 30 ° with the horizontal. The height (in metre) of the post is |
| A. | 18 |
| B. | 24 |
| C. | 12 |
| D. | 16 |
| Answer» C. 12 | |
| 3069. |
Q: A team played 40 games in a season and won 24 of them. What percent of games played did the team win? |
| A. | 0.7 |
| B. | 0.4 |
| C. | 0.6 |
| D. | 0.35 |
| Answer» D. 0.35 | |
| 3070. |
Q: A team of 8 persons joins in a shooting competition. The best marksman scored 85 points. If he had scored 92 points, the average score for the team would have been 84. The number of points the team scored was |
| A. | 672 |
| B. | 665 |
| C. | 645 |
| D. | 588 |
| Answer» C. 645 | |
| 3071. |
Q: A tap drips at a rate of one drop/sec. 600 drops make 100ml. The number of litres wasted in 300 days is: |
| A. | 43200 litres |
| B. | 4320 litres |
| C. | 4320000 litres |
| D. | 432000 litres |
| Answer» C. 4320000 litres | |
| 3072. |
Q: A tap takes 36 hours extra to fill a tank due to leakage equivalent to half of its inflow. The inflow can fill the tank in how many hours? |
| A. | 36 hours |
| B. | 24 hours |
| C. | 30 hours |
| D. | 18 hours |
| Answer» B. 24 hours | |
| 3073. |
Q: A tap can fill the tank in 8 hours and another can empty it in 16 hours. If both the taps are opened simultaneously, the time (in hours) to fill the tank is__. |
| A. | 18 hours |
| B. | 16 hours |
| C. | 8 hours |
| D. | 10 hours |
| Answer» C. 8 hours | |
| 3074. |
Q: A tap can fill a tank in 6 hours. After half the tank is filled, three more similar taps are opened. What is the total time taken to fill the tank completely? |
| A. | 4 hrs |
| B. | 4 hrs15 min |
| C. | 3 hrs 15 min |
| D. | 3 hrs 45 min |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3075. |
Q: A tap can fill a Tank in 16 hours. Due to a hole in its base it is filled in 24 hours, If tank is full then in how many hours it will be empty through the hole. |
| A. | 40 |
| B. | 36 |
| C. | 45 |
| D. | 48 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3076. |
Q: A tank is 25m long 12m wide and 6m deep. The cost of plastering its walls and bottom at 225 paise per sq m is |
| A. | Rs. 1674 |
| B. | Rs. 1540 |
| C. | Rs. 1632 |
| D. | Rs. 1600 |
| Answer» B. Rs. 1540 | |
| 3077. |
Q: A tank is fitted with two taps. The first tap can fill the tank completely in 45 minutes and the second tap can empty the full tank in one hour. If both the taps are opened alternately for one minute, then in how many hours the empty tank will be filled completely? |
| A. | 2 hours 55 minutes |
| B. | 3 hours 40 minutes |
| C. | 4 hours 48 minutes |
| D. | 5 hours 53 minutes |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3078. |
Q: A tap can fill a Tank in 16 hours. Due to a hole in its base it I filled in 24 hours, If tank is full then in how many hours it will be empty through the hole. |
| A. | 40 |
| B. | 36 |
| C. | 45 |
| D. | 48 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3079. |
Q: A takes twice as much time as B and thrice as much as c to complete a piece of work. They together complete the work in 1 day. in what time, will A alone complete the work. |
| A. | 9 days |
| B. | 5 days |
| C. | 6 days |
| D. | 4 days |
| Answer» D. 4 days | |
| 3080. |
Q: A tank contains a mixture of 80 litre of milk and water. 70% of the milk and 30% of the water are drawn, therefore 55% part of the tank become empty. Find the initial quantity of milk and water in the tank. |
| A. | 50 litre , 30 litre |
| B. | 30 litre, 50 litre |
| C. | 20 litre, 60 litre |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. 30 litre, 50 litre | |
| 3081. |
Q: A table is sold at a profit of 20%. If both the cost price and the selling price of the table are decreased by Rs. 100, then new profit percent becomes 25%.Find the original cost price of table. |
| A. | Rs. 550 |
| B. | Rs. 650 |
| C. | Rs. 600 |
| D. | Cannot be determined |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» F. | |
| 3082. |
Q: A swimmer can swim 68 km downstream and 45 km upstream in 9 hours and he will take 2 hours more to swim 51 km downstream and 72 km upstream. Find the speed of the swimmer in still water. |
| A. | 17 |
| B. | 15 |
| C. | 13 |
| D. | 9 |
| Answer» D. 9 | |
| 3083. |
Q: A sum was invested on simple interest at a certain rate for 2 years. Had it been put at 3 % higher. rate, it would have fetched ₹ 72 more. The sum is |
| A. | 1600 |
| B. | 1800 |
| C. | 1200 |
| D. | 1500 |
| Answer» D. 1500 | |
| 3084. |
Q: A sum on compound interest amounts to Rs. 2410 in 3 years and Rs. 2651 in 4 years. Find the sum. |
| A. | Rs. 1216 |
| B. | Rs. 1500 |
| C. | Rs. 1900 |
| D. | Rs. 1600 |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» F. | |
| 3085. |
Q: A sum of Rs 5,000 amounts to Rs 7,200 in 8 years at a certain rate percent p.a, interest compounded yearly. What will be the compound interest on a sum of Rs.6,550 in 4 years at the same rate of interest? |
| A. | Rs. 1,290 |
| B. | Rs.1,310 |
| C. | Rs. 1285 |
| D. | Rs. 1,415 |
| Answer» C. Rs. 1285 | |
| 3086. |
Q: A sum of Rs. 8000 will amount to Rs. 8820 in 2 years if the interest is calculated every year. The rate of compound interest is |
| A. | 0.03 |
| B. | 0.05 |
| C. | 0.06 |
| D. | 0.07 |
| Answer» C. 0.06 | |
| 3087. |
Q: A sum of Rs.13,000 is to be paid back in 2 equal annual instalments. How much is each instalment if the interest is compounded annually at 8 % per annum? |
| A. | Rs.7280 |
| B. | Rs.7290 |
| C. | Rs.7270 |
| D. | Rs.7920 |
| Answer» C. Rs.7270 | |
| 3088. |
Q: A sum of Rs. 3100 is lent out at simple interest in two parts. One at 8% per annum and another at 6% per annum, If the total annual interest is Rs. 212. then what is the money (in Rs) lent at rate of 8 % ? |
| A. | 1300 |
| B. | 1400 |
| C. | 1000 |
| D. | 1250 |
| Answer» B. 1400 | |
| 3089. |
Q: A sum of Rs. 400 becomes Rs. 448 at simple interest in 2 years. In how many years, will the sum of Rs. 550 amounts to Rs. 682 at the same rate? |
| A. | 3.5 |
| B. | 4 |
| C. | 2 |
| D. | 3 |
| Answer» C. 2 | |
| 3090. |
Q: A sum of Rs. 400 amounts to Rs. 480 in 4 years. What will it amount of if the rate of interact is increased by 2% ? |
| A. | Rs. 484 |
| B. | Rs. 560 |
| C. | Rs. 512 |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 3091. |
Q: A sum of Rs. 2000 at 40% per annum compounded annually. Calculate the interest for the third year at compound interest. |
| A. | 1500 |
| B. | 1600 |
| C. | 1568 |
| D. | 1750 |
| Answer» D. 1750 | |
| 3092. |
Q: A sum of Rs. 2000 amounts to Rs. 4000 in two years at compound interest. In how many years does the same amount becomes Rs. 8000. |
| A. | 6 |
| B. | 8 |
| C. | 2 |
| D. | 4 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3093. |
Q: A sum of Rs.1600 gives a simple interest of Rs.252 in 2 years and 3 months. The rate of interest per annum is |
| A. | $$ 5{1\over2}$$ |
| B. | 0.08 |
| C. | 0.07 |
| D. | 0.06 |
| Answer» D. 0.06 | |
| 3094. |
Q: A sum of Rs 125 is divided among u, v and w in such a way that u gets Rs 10 more than v and v gets Rs 5 more than w. What is the ratio of their shares? |
| A. | 12:10:09 |
| B. | 10:08:07 |
| C. | 13:10:07 |
| D. | 05:04:03 |
| Answer» C. 13:10:07 | |
| 3095. |
Q: A sum of Rs. 12,000, deposited at compound interest becomes double after 5 years. How much will it be after 20 years? |
| A. | Rs.1,50,000 |
| B. | Rs.1,92,000 |
| C. | Rs.1,44,000 |
| D. | Rs.1,20,000 |
| Answer» B. Rs.1,92,000 | |
| 3096. |
Q: A sum of Rs.10600 is divided among P, Q, R in such a way that P gets Rs.1400 more than what Q gets and Q gets Rs.1600 more than what R gets. The ratio of their shares is |
| A. | 16:09:18 |
| B. | 1900-01-01 03:18:10 |
| C. | 18:25:10 |
| D. | 16:25:10 |
| Answer» D. 16:25:10 | |
| 3097. |
Q: A sum of Rs. 110 is in the form of Rs. 2, Rs. 1 and 50 paise coins in the ratio of 1 : 2 : 3, respectively. How many 50 paise coins are there? |
| A. | 20 |
| B. | 60 |
| C. | 40 |
| D. | 80 |
| Answer» C. 40 | |
| 3098. |
Q: A sum of Rs. 10,000 is rent partly at 8% and remaining at 10% per annum. If the yearly interest on the average is 9.2%, the two parts are |
| A. | Rs. 4000, Rs. 6000 |
| B. | Rs. 4500, Rs. 5500 |
| C. | Rs. 5000, Rs. 5000 |
| D. | Rs. 5500, Rs. 4500 |
| Answer» B. Rs. 4500, Rs. 5500 | |
| 3099. |
Q: A sum of money was lent at 10% per annum, compounded annually, for 2 years. If the interest was compounded half - yearly, he would have received Rs.660.75 more. Find the sum. |
| A. | 120000 |
| B. | 124000 |
| C. | 104400 |
| D. | 150000 |
| Answer» D. 150000 | |
| 3100. |
Q: A sum of money was lent at simple interest at certain rate for 3 years. Had it been lent at 2.5 % per annum higher rate, it would have fetched ₹ 540 more. The money lent was |
| A. | 6840 |
| B. | 7200 |
| C. | 6400 |
| D. | 6472 |
| Answer» C. 6400 | |