Explore topic-wise MCQs in Arithmetic Ability.

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751.

100 percent of which number is 20?

A. 100
B. 500
C. 20
D. 0
Answer» D. 0
752.

10% discount is offered on an item. By applying a promo code the customer wins 5% cash back. What is the effective discount?

A. 15.225 percent
B. 14.5 percent
C. 15 percent
D. 5.5 percent
Answer» C. 15 percent
753.

10% discount is offered on an item. By applying a promo code the customer wins 20% cash back. What is the effective discount?

A. 33.6 percent
B. 30 percent
C. 22 percent
D. 28 percent
Answer» E.
754.

1 packet of biscuits costs Rs 16 but a pack of 4 of the same packet of biscuits costs Rs 56. What is the effective discount (in %) on the pack?

A. 8
B. 10
C. 7.5
D. 12.5
Answer» E.
755.

1 bottle of honey costs Rs 240 but a pack of 4 of the same bottles costs Rs 768. What is the effective discount (in %) on the pack?

A. 16
B. 25
C. 10
D. 20
Answer» E.
756.

133of 166of133of166 of 10000 of a number will be what percentage of that number?_x005F_x000D_

A. 2.32
B. 1.32
C. 0.232
D. 0.0232
Answer» B. 1.32
757.

1/8 th of the audience of a program Jabardast were children, 2/5th of the audience were men and the rest women. If the number of women audience is 380, find the total number of audience in the program?

A. 600
B. 500
C. 400
D. 800
Answer» E.
758.

1/4 of 12?

A. 4
B. 3
C. 2
D. 1
Answer» C. 2
759.

0.09% of 25% of 1200 is equal to____________.

A. 0.27
B. 2.7
C. 27
D. 270
Answer» B. 2.7
760.

0.08% of 120% of 50,000 is equal to __________.

A. 480
B. 48
C. 4800
D. 4.8
Answer» C. 4800
761.

­ If the selling price of an item is Rs 1150 after getting a discount of 8%, what is its marked price?

A. Rs 1250
B. Rs 1242
C. Rs 1058
D. Rs 1064
Answer» B. Rs 1242
762.

0.06% of 250% of 1600 is _________.

A. 24
B. 0.24
C. 0.024
D. 2.4
Answer» E.
763.

The difference between a number and its two-fifth is 510. What is 10% of that number ?

A. 75
B. 85
C. 95
D. 105
Answer» C. 95
764.

Out of two numbers, 65% of the smaller number is equal to 45% of the larger number. If the sum of the numbers is 2574, then what is the value of larger number? _x005F_x000D_

A. 1521_x005F_x000D_
B. 1471_x005F_x000D_
C. 1641
D. 1419
Answer» B. 1471_x005F_x000D_
765.

83% of 2350 = ?

A. 1889.95
B. 1912.35
C. 1875.25
D. 1950.5
Answer» E.
766.

The population of a town increased from 1,75,000 to 2,62,500 in a decade. The average percent increase of population per year is:~!

A. 4.37%
B. 5%
C. 6%
D. 8.75%
Answer» C. 6%
767.

The population of a town increased from 1,75,000 to 2,62,500 in a decade. The average percent increase of population per year is:~!

A. 4.37%
B. 5%
C. 6%
D. 8.75%
Answer» C. 6%
768.

If a% of x is equal to b% of y, then of c% of y is what % of x ?%!

A. c%
B. (ac/b)%
C. (bc/a)%
D. abc%
Answer» C. (bc/a)%
769.

A person subscribing to sky cable for a year pack Rs. 1785. If the monthly subscription is Rs. 175, how much discount does a yearly subscriber get?%!

A. 11%
B. 13%
C. 15%
D. 18%
Answer» D. 18%
770.

Find 100/3 % of 600.%!

A. 100
B. 150
C. 200
D. 225
Answer» D. 225
771.

For an examination it is required to get 36% of maximum marks to pass. A student got 113 marks and failed by 85 marks. The maximum marks for the examination are:%!

A. 500
B. 550
C. 565
D. 620
Answer» C. 565
772.

If the price of a commodity is decreased by 20% and its consumption is increased by 20%, what will be the increase or decrease in expenditure on the commodity?%!

A. 4% increase
B. 4% decrease
C. 8% increase
D. 8% decrease
Answer» C. 8% increase
773.

If the price of a commodity is decreased by 20% and its consumption is increased by 20%, what will be the increase or decrease in expenditure on the commodity?%!

A. 4% increase
B. 4% decrease
C. 8% increase
D. 8% decrease
Answer» C. 8% increase
774.

Narayan spends 30% of his income on education and 50% of the remaining on food. He gives Rs. 1000 as monthly rent and now has Rs. 1800 left with him. What is his monthly income?%!

A. Rs. 8000
B. Rs. 7000
C. Rs. 9000
D. Rs. 6000
Answer» B. Rs. 7000
775.

The population of a town increases every year by 4%. If its present population is 50,000, then after 2 years it will be%!

A. 53,900
B. 54,000
C. 54,080
D. 54,900
Answer» D. 54,900
776.

A gardener increased the rectangular garden by increasing its length by 40% and decreasing its width by 20%. The area of the new garden:%!

A. has increased by 20%.
B. has increased by 12%.
C. has increased by 8%.
D. is exactly the same as the old area.
Answer» C. has increased by 8%.
777.

Rajeev buys good worth Rs. 6650. He gets a rebate of 6% on it. After getting the rebate, he pays sales tax @ 10%. Find the amount he will have to pay for the goods.%!

A. Rs. 6876.10
B. Rs. 6999.20
C. Rs. 6654
D. Rs. 7000
Answer» B. Rs. 6999.20
778.

*$_If a% of x is equal to b% of y, then of c% of y is what % of x ??

A. c%
B. (ac/b)%
C. (bc/a)%
D. abc%
Answer» C. (bc/a)%
779.

*$_Find 100/3 % of 600.?

A. 100
B. 150
C. 200
D. 225
Answer» D. 225
780.

*$_For an examination it is required to get 36% of maximum marks to pass. A student got 113 marks and failed by 85 marks. The maximum marks for the examination are:?

A. 500
B. 550
C. 565
D. 620
Answer» C. 565
781.

*$_A person subscribing to sky cable for a year pack Rs. 1785. If the monthly subscription is Rs. 175, how much discount does a yearly subscriber get??

A. 11%
B. 13%
C. 15%
D. 18%
Answer» D. 18%
782.

*/*_If the price of a commodity is decreased by 20% and its consumption is increased by 20%, what will be the increase or decrease in expenditure on the commodity??

A. 4% increase
B. 4% decrease
C. 8% increase
D. 8% decrease
Answer» C. 8% increase
783.

*/*_Narayan spends 30% of his income on education and 50% of the remaining on food. He gives Rs. 1000 as monthly rent and now has Rs. 1800 left with him. What is his monthly income??

A. Rs. 8000
B. Rs. 7000
C. Rs. 9000
D. Rs. 6000
Answer» B. Rs. 7000
784.

*/*_The population of a town increases every year by 4%. If its present population is 50,000, then after 2 years it will be?

A. 53,900
B. 54,000
C. 54,080
D. 54,900
Answer» D. 54,900
785.

*/*_Gauri went to the stationers and bought things worth Rs. 25, out of which 30 paise went on sales tax on taxable purchases. If the tax rate was 6%, then what was the cost of the tax free items??

A. Rs. 15
B. Rs. 15.70
C. Rs. 19.70
D. Rs. 20
Answer» D. Rs. 20
786.

*/*_A reduction of 10% in the price of cloth enables a man to buy 6 meters of cloth more for Rs. 2160. Find the reduced price and also the original price of cloth per meter.?

A. Rs. 36, Rs. 40
B. Rs. 40, Rs. 36
C. Rs. 36, Rs. 44
D. Rs. 44, Rs. 36
Answer» B. Rs. 40, Rs. 36
787.

*/*_A population of variety of tiny bush in an experiment field increased by 10% in the first year, increased by 8% in the second year but decreased by 10% in third year. If the present number of bushes in the experiment field is 26730, then the number of variety of bushes in beginning was:?

A. 35000
B. 27000
C. 25000
D. 36000
Answer» D. 36000
788.

*/*_125% of 860 + 75% of 480 = ??

A. 1415
B. 1385
C. 1435
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
789.

*/*_In an examination 36% are pass marks. If an examine gets 17 marks and fails by 10 marks, what are the maximum marks??

A. 90
B. 75
C. 60
D. 55
Answer» C. 60
790.

*/*_An empty fuel tank of a car was filled with A type petrol. When the tank was half-empty, it was filled with B type petrol. Again when the tank was half-empty, it was filled with A type petrol. When the tank was half-empty again, it was filled with B type petrol. What is the percentage of A type petrol at present in the tank??

A. 33.5%
B. 37.5%
C. 40%
D. 50%
Answer» C. 40%
791.

*/*_Each side of a rectangular field diminished by 40%. By how much per cent is the area of the field diminished??

A. 32
B. 64
C. 25
D. 16
Answer» C. 25
792.

*/*_Last year, the population of a town was x and if it increases at the same rate, next year it will be y. the present population of the town is?

A. (x+y)/2
B. (y-x)/2
C. 2xy/x+y
D. ‚Äö√ √∂xy
Answer» E.
793.

%_A reduction of 10% in the price of cloth enables a man to buy 6 meters of cloth more for Rs. 2160. Find the reduced price and also the original price of cloth per meter._%

A. Rs. 36, Rs. 40
B. Rs. 40, Rs. 36
C. Rs. 36, Rs. 44
D. Rs. 44, Rs. 36
Answer» B. Rs. 40, Rs. 36
794.

%_Gauri went to the stationers and bought things worth Rs. 25, out of which 30 paise went on sales tax on taxable purchases. If the tax rate was 6%, then what was the cost of the tax free items?_%

A. Rs. 15
B. Rs. 15.70
C. Rs. 19.70
D. Rs. 20
Answer» D. Rs. 20
795.

_ A population of variety of tiny bush in an experiment field increased by 10% in the first year, increased by 8% in the second year but decreased by 10% in third year. If the present number of bushes in the experiment field is 26730, then the number of variety of bushes in beginning was:$?

A. 35000
B. 27000
C. 25000
D. 36000
Answer» D. 36000
796.

_ In an examination 36% are pass marks. If an examine gets 17 marks and fails by 10 marks, what are the maximum marks?$?

A. 90
B. 75
C. 60
D. 55
Answer» C. 60
797.

_ An empty fuel tank of a car was filled with A type petrol. When the tank was half-empty, it was filled with B type petrol. Again when the tank was half-empty, it was filled with A type petrol. When the tank was half-empty again, it was filled with B type petrol. What is the percentage of A type petrol at present in the tank?$?

A. 33.5%
B. 37.5%
C. 40%
D. 50%
Answer» C. 40%
798.

_ 125% of 860 + 75% of 480 = ?$?

A. 1415
B. 1385
C. 1435
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
799.

_ Each side of a rectangular field diminished by 40%. By how much per cent is the area of the field diminished?$?

A. 32
B. 64
C. 25
D. 16
Answer» C. 25
800.

_ Last year, the population of a town was x and if it increases at the same rate, next year it will be y. the present population of the town is$?

A. (x+y)/2
B. (y-x)/2
C. 2xy/x+y
D. ‚Äö√ √∂xy
Answer» E.