200950 + Mcqs in General McqOptions

1.	In the following question, select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.Question:225 : 256 ; : 289 : ?
A.	234
B.	361
C.	324
D.	432
Answer» D. 432

Discussion

2.	In the following question, select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.Question: 720 : 840 : : 60 : ?
A.	76
B.	80
C.	70
D.	74
Answer» D. 74

Discussion

3.	A man buys a chair and table for Rs.6,000.he sells the chair at a loss of 10% and the table at the gain of 10%. he still gain Rs.100 on the whole. The cost price of the chair is
A.	Rs.2,500
B.	Rs.2850
C.	Rs.3050
D.	Rs.3500
Answer» B. Rs.2850

Discussion

4.	In the following question, select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.Question: YTOJ : XSNI ::WRMH : ?
A.	VQLG
B.	TOJE
C.	RMHC
D.	UPKF
Answer» B. TOJE

Discussion

5.	In the following question, select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.Question: Pptimist : Cheerful :: Pessimist : ?
A.	Petty
B.	Selfish
C.	Gloomy
D.	Mean
Answer» D. Mean

Discussion

6.	A Shopkeeper wishes to give 5% commission on the marked price of an article but also wants to earns a profit of 10%. If his cost price is Rs.95, then the marked price is
A.	Rs.100
B.	Rs.110
C.	Rs.120
D.	Rs.130
Answer» C. Rs.120

Discussion

7.	The marked price of the radio is 20% more than its cost price. if a discount of 10% is given on the marked price , the gain per cent is
A.	15
B.	12
C.	10
D.	8
Answer» E.

Discussion

8.	Rita bought a television set with 20% discount on the labelled price . She made a profit of Rs. 800 by selling it for Rs.16,800. the labelled price of the set was
A.	Rs.18,000
B.	Rs.20,000
C.	Rs.20,800
D.	Rs.24,000
Answer» C. Rs.20,800

Discussion

9.	A trader sells his goods at a discount of 20% .He still makes a profit of 25% . If he sells the goods at the marked price only, his profit will be
A.	56.25%
B.	25.56%
C.	50.25%
D.	54.25%
Answer» B. 25.56%

Discussion

10.	If the percent got on selling an article is numerically equal to its cost price in rupees and the selling price is Rs.39, then cost price (in Rs.) will be
A.	20
B.	22
C.	28
D.	30
Answer» E.

Discussion

11.	Krishna bought a camera and paid 20% less than its original price. he sold it at 40% profit on price he had paid . The percentage of profit earned by the krishna on the original price was
A.	22
B.	32
C.	12
D.	15
Answer» D. 15

Discussion

12.	A car worth of Rs.1,50,000 was sold by X to Y at 5% profit. Y sold the car back to X at 2% loss .In the entire transaction
A.	X gained Rs.4,350
B.	Y lost Rs.4,350
C.	X gained Rs.3,150
D.	X lost Rs.3,150
Answer» D. X lost Rs.3,150

Discussion

13.	By Selling 100 Pencils, a shopkeeper gains the selling price of 20 pencils his gain percent is
A.	25
B.	20
C.	15
D.	12
Answer» B. 20

Discussion

14.	A bicycle marketed as Rs.2,000, is sold with two successive discount of 20% and 10%. An additional discount of 5% is offered for cash payment. The selling price of the bicycle at cash payment is
A.	Rs.1,368
B.	Rs.1,468
C.	Rs.1,568
D.	Rs.1,668
Answer» B. Rs.1,468

Discussion

15.	By Selling a bicycle for Rs.2,850, a shopkeeper gains 14%, If the profit is reduced to, then the selling price will be
A.	Rs.2,600
B.	Rs.2,700
C.	Rs.2,800
D.	Rs.3,000
Answer» C. Rs.2,800

Discussion

16.	A merchant find his profit as 20% of the selling price. his actual profit is
A.	20%
B.	22%
C.	25%
D.	30%
Answer» D. 30%

Discussion

17.	On the basis of selling price of an article, the loss is calculated to be 25% the percentage of loss on the basis of cost price is
A.	18
B.	20
C.	22
D.	25
Answer» C. 22

Discussion

18.	In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentences.Question To remove an objectionable part from a book.
A.	Exterminate
B.	Expurgate
C.	Extirpate
D.	Destroy
Answer» C. Extirpate

Discussion

19.	In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentences.Question Pertaining to sheep.
A.	Canine
B.	Bovine
C.	Ovine
D.	Feline
Answer» D. Feline

Discussion

20.	In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentences.Question Person believing in free will.
A.	Guardian
B.	Tyrant
C.	Humanitarian
D.	Libertarian
Answer» E.

Discussion

21.	In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentences.Question Small pieces of metal that fly out from an exploding bomb.
A.	Shrapnel
B.	Splinters
C.	Fillings
D.	Bullets
Answer» B. Splinters

Discussion

22.	In the following questions. four words are given in question, out of which only one word is correctly spelt. Find the correctly spelt word.
A.	Sychological
B.	Psychological
C.	Psykological
D.	Sykological
Answer» C. Psykological

Discussion

23.	In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentences.Question All the arts, beliefs and social institutions etc. characteristic of a race.
A.	Culture
B.	Civilization
C.	Infrastructure
D.	Ritual
Answer» B. Civilization

Discussion

24.	In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentences.Question Hole excavated by an animal as dwelling.
A.	Borrow
B.	Burrow
C.	Bore
D.	Pierce
Answer» C. Bore

Discussion

25.	In the following question, a sentence/a part of the sentence is in bracket. Below are given alternatives to the Bracket part (a), (b), (c) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed your answer is (d).Question: He belongs to a (rich family ).
A.	a well to do family
B.	an upper class family
C.	a well known family
D.	No Improvement
Answer» B. an upper class family

Discussion

26.	In the following question, a sentence/a part of the sentence is in bracket. Below are given alternatives to the Bracket part (a), (b), (c) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed your answer is (d).Question: He made (the utmost effort) to save us.
A.	an all out
B.	an altered
C.	an intentional
D.	No imrovement
Answer» E.

Discussion

27.	In the following question, a sentence/a part of the sentence is in bracket. Below are given alternatives to the Bracket part (a), (b), (c) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed your answer is (d).Question:(The medicines made miracles) and healed me in two days.
A.	The medicines brought miracles
B.	The medicines worked miracles
C.	The medicine performed miracles
D.	No improvement
Answer» D. No improvement

Discussion

28.	In the following question, a sentence/a part of the sentence is in bracket. Below are given alternatives to the Bracket part (a), (b), (c) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed your answer is (d).Question: Henery is ( taking John for tea.).
A.	taking John on tea
B.	taking John to tea
C.	taking John at tea
D.	No improvement
Answer» C. taking John at tea

Discussion

29.	In the following question, a sentence/a part of the sentence is in bracket. Below are given alternatives to the Bracket part (a), (b), (c) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed your answer is (d).Question: He was (for a time) our captain.
A.	for sometime
B.	once
C.	at any time
D.	No improvement
Answer» C. at any time

Discussion

30.	In the following question, a sentence/a part of the sentence is in bracket. Below are given alternatives to the Bracket part (a), (b), (c) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed your answer is (d).Question: (Any of these) two books is good.
A.	Any of this
B.	Either of these
C.	Any other of this
D.	No improvement
Answer» C. Any other of this

Discussion

31.	In the following question, a sentence/a part of the sentence is in bracket. Below are given alternatives to the Bracket part (a), (b), (c) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed your answer is (d).Question: The report (highlights a number of instance of injustice).
A.	highlight a number of instances of injustice
B.	highlight a numbers of instances of injustice
C.	highlights a number of instances of injustice
D.	No improvement
Answer» D. No improvement

Discussion

32.	In the following question, a sentence/a part of the sentence is in bracket. Below are given alternatives to the Bracket part (a), (b), (c) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed your answer is (d).Question::Suraj looked at Sunil (with a question )
A.	Questioningly
B.	Questionably
C.	Wistfully
D.	No improvement
Answer» B. Questionably

Discussion

33.	In the following question, a sentence/a part of the sentence is in bracket. Below are given alternatives to the Bracket part (a), (b), (c) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed your answer is (d).Question: The government (can see scarcely any valid reason ) to launch an inquiry.
A.	Cannot scarcely see any valid reason
B.	can see any valid reason scarcely
C.	can scarcely see any valid reason
D.	No improvement
Answer» D. No improvement

Discussion

34.	The bus fare and train fare of place from kolkata were Rs.20 and Rs.30 respectively. Train fare has been increased by 20% and the bus fare has been increased by 10%. The ratio of new train fare and bus fare
A.	11:18
B.	18:11
C.	5:3
D.	3
Answer» C. 5:3

Discussion

35.	The total marks obtain by Arjun in English and maths are 170. If the difference between his marks in these two subjects is 10, then ratio of his marks in these subjects is
A.	7:8
B.	8:7
C.	9:8
D.	9
Answer» D. 9

Discussion

36.	In the following question, a sentence/a part of the sentence is in bracket. Below are given alternatives to the Bracket part (a), (b), (c) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed your answer is (d).Question: The visitors arrived at (a lucky) moment.
A.	an opportunistic
B.	an opportunity
C.	an opportune
D.	No improvement
Answer» D. No improvement

Discussion

37.	Two numbers are in the ratio 4 : 5 and their L.C.M is 180. The smaller number is
A.	9
B.	15
C.	36
D.	45
Answer» D. 45

Discussion

38.	If a+b+c =1 and ab+bc+ca=1/3 then a:b:c is
A.	1:2:2
B.	2:1:2
C.	1:1:1
D.	1
Answer» D. 1

Discussion

39.	In a bag, there are three types of coins -1-rupee, 50 paise, and 25-Paise in the ratio of 3:8:20. Their total value is Rs.372. The total number of coins is
A.	1200
B.	961
C.	744
D.	612
Answer» C. 744

Discussion

40.	The value of a commodity depreciates 10% annually. If it was purchased 3 years ago and its present value is Rs.5,382, what was its purchase price?
A.	Rs.7200
B.	Rs.7862
C.	Rs.8000
D.	Rs.8500
Answer» D. Rs.8500

Discussion

41.	Ram's expenditure and saving are in the ratio 5:3 . If their income increased by 12% and expenditure by 15%, then by how much percent do her savings increased ?
A.	12
B.	7
C.	8
D.	13
Answer» C. 8

Discussion

42.	The cost of an article was Rs 75. The cost was first increased by 20% and later on it was reduced by 20% and later on it was reduced by 20%. The prevent cost of the article is
A.	72
B.	60
C.	75
D.	90
Answer» B. 60

Discussion

43.	In a test a student got 30% marks and failed by 25m marks. In the same exam another student got 40% marks and secure 25 marks more than the essential minimum marks for the test were
A.	400
B.	480
C.	500
D.	580
Answer» D. 580

Discussion

44.	72% of the students of certain class took biology and 44% took mathematics. If each student took at least one of biology or mathematics and 40 students took both of these subjects, the total number of students in the class is
A.	200
B.	240
C.	250
D.	320
Answer» D. 320

Discussion

45.	A box has 210 coins of denominations one rupee and fifty paise only. the ratio of their respective values is 13;11,the number of one rupee coins is
A.	65
B.	66
C.	77
D.	78
Answer» E.

Discussion

46.	In the following question, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/phrase in bracket in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/phrase.Question Suddenly, the man (blacked out) during the parade and had to be helped to a quiet place.
A.	lost temper
B.	lost control over himself
C.	lost consciousness
D.	lost balance
Answer» D. lost balance

Discussion

47.	In the following question, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/phrase in bracket in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/phrase.Question: I am very interested to know the outcome of the debate, Kindly keep me (in the loop).
A.	out of it
B.	informed about the fees
C.	informed about the last date of joining
D.	informed regularly
Answer» E.

Discussion

48.	1.14 expressed as a percentage of 1.9 is
A.	6%
B.	10%
C.	60%
D.	90%
Answer» D. 90%

Discussion

49.	In the following question, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/phrase in bracket in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/phrase.Question Sachin Tendulkar's batting skills make him (a cut above) the rest.
A.	taller than
B.	Superior to
C.	senior to
D.	different from
Answer» C. senior to

Discussion

50.	In the following question, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/phrase in bracket in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/phrase.Question (Hold your horses) for a moment while I make a phone call.
A.	Be patient
B.	Stay out
C.	Be quiet
D.	Wait
Answer» B. Stay out

Discussion

Explore topic-wise MCQs in Testing Subject.

In the following question, select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.Question:225 : 256 ; : 289 : ?

In the following question, select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.Question: 720 : 840 : : 60 : ?

A man buys a chair and table for Rs.6,000.he sells the chair at a loss of 10% and the table at the gain of 10%. he still gain Rs.100 on the whole. The cost price of the chair is

In the following question, select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.Question: YTOJ : XSNI ::WRMH : ?

In the following question, select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.Question: Pptimist : Cheerful :: Pessimist : ?

A Shopkeeper wishes to give 5% commission on the marked price of an article but also wants to earns a profit of 10%. If his cost price is Rs.95, then the marked price is

The marked price of the radio is 20% more than its cost price. if a discount of 10% is given on the marked price , the gain per cent is

Rita bought a television set with 20% discount on the labelled price . She made a profit of Rs. 800 by selling it for Rs.16,800. the labelled price of the set was

A trader sells his goods at a discount of 20% .He still makes a profit of 25% . If he sells the goods at the marked price only, his profit will be

If the percent got on selling an article is numerically equal to its cost price in rupees and the selling price is Rs.39, then cost price (in Rs.) will be

Krishna bought a camera and paid 20% less than its original price. he sold it at 40% profit on price he had paid . The percentage of profit earned by the krishna on the original price was

A car worth of Rs.1,50,000 was sold by X to Y at 5% profit. Y sold the car back to X at 2% loss .In the entire transaction

By Selling 100 Pencils, a shopkeeper gains the selling price of 20 pencils his gain percent is

A bicycle marketed as Rs.2,000, is sold with two successive discount of 20% and 10%. An additional discount of 5% is offered for cash payment. The selling price of the bicycle at cash payment is

By Selling a bicycle for Rs.2,850, a shopkeeper gains 14%, If the profit is reduced to, then the selling price will be

A merchant find his profit as 20% of the selling price. his actual profit is

On the basis of selling price of an article, the loss is calculated to be 25% the percentage of loss on the basis of cost price is

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentences.Question To remove an objectionable part from a book.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentences.Question Pertaining to sheep.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentences.Question Person believing in free will.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentences.Question Small pieces of metal that fly out from an exploding bomb.

In the following questions. four words are given in question, out of which only one word is correctly spelt. Find the correctly spelt word.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentences.Question All the arts, beliefs and social institutions etc. characteristic of a race.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentences.Question Hole excavated by an animal as dwelling.

In the following question, a sentence/a part of the sentence is in bracket. Below are given alternatives to the Bracket part (a), (b), (c) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed your answer is (d).Question: He belongs to a (rich family ).

In the following question, a sentence/a part of the sentence is in bracket. Below are given alternatives to the Bracket part (a), (b), (c) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed your answer is (d).Question: Henery is ( taking John for tea.).

In the following question, a sentence/a part of the sentence is in bracket. Below are given alternatives to the Bracket part (a), (b), (c) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed your answer is (d).Question: He was (for a time) our captain.

In the following question, a sentence/a part of the sentence is in bracket. Below are given alternatives to the Bracket part (a), (b), (c) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed your answer is (d).Question: (Any of these) two books is good.

The bus fare and train fare of place from kolkata were Rs.20 and Rs.30 respectively. Train fare has been increased by 20% and the bus fare has been increased by 10%. The ratio of new train fare and bus fare

The total marks obtain by Arjun in English and maths are 170. If the difference between his marks in these two subjects is 10, then ratio of his marks in these subjects is

Two numbers are in the ratio 4 : 5 and their L.C.M is 180. The smaller number is

If a+b+c =1 and ab+bc+ca=1/3 then a:b:c is

In a bag, there are three types of coins -1-rupee, 50 paise, and 25-Paise in the ratio of 3:8:20. Their total value is Rs.372. The total number of coins is

The value of a commodity depreciates 10% annually. If it was purchased 3 years ago and its present value is Rs.5,382, what was its purchase price?

Ram's expenditure and saving are in the ratio 5:3 . If their income increased by 12% and expenditure by 15%, then by how much percent do her savings increased ?

The cost of an article was Rs 75. The cost was first increased by 20% and later on it was reduced by 20% and later on it was reduced by 20%. The prevent cost of the article is

In a test a student got 30% marks and failed by 25m marks. In the same exam another student got 40% marks and secure 25 marks more than the essential minimum marks for the test were

72% of the students of certain class took biology and 44% took mathematics. If each student took at least one of biology or mathematics and 40 students took both of these subjects, the total number of students in the class is

A box has 210 coins of denominations one rupee and fifty paise only. the ratio of their respective values is 13;11,the number of one rupee coins is

In the following question, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/phrase in bracket in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/phrase.Question Suddenly, the man (blacked out) during the parade and had to be helped to a quiet place.

In the following question, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/phrase in bracket in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/phrase.Question: I am very interested to know the outcome of the debate, Kindly keep me (in the loop).

1.14 expressed as a percentage of 1.9 is

In the following question, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/phrase in bracket in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/phrase.Question Sachin Tendulkar's batting skills make him (a cut above) the rest.

In the following question, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/phrase in bracket in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/phrase.Question (Hold your horses) for a moment while I make a phone call.