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| 851. |
In the last financial year, a car company sold 41800 cars. In this year, the target is sale 51300 cars. By what percent must the sale be increased ? |
| A. | $11\frac{9}{22}$$% |
| B. | $8\frac{9}{22}$$% |
| C. | $8\frac{11}{23}$$% |
| D. | $22\frac{8}{11}$$% |
| Answer» E. | |
| 852. |
In a factory 60% of the workers are above 30 years and of these 75% are male and the rest are females. If there are 1350 male workers above 30 years, the total number of workers in the factory is : |
| A. | 000 |
| B. | 000 |
| C. | 800 |
| D. | 500 |
| Answer» B. 000 | |
| 853. |
Two persons contested an election of Parliament. The winning candidate secured 57% of the total votes polled and won by a majority of 42000 votes. The number of total votes polled is : |
| A. | 00000 |
| B. | 00000 |
| C. | 00000 |
| D. | 00000 |
| Answer» D. 00000 | |
| 854. |
A reduction of 10% in the price of an apple enable a man to buy 10 apples more for Rs. 54. The reduced price of apples per dozen is : |
| A. | s. 6.48 |
| B. | s. 12.96 |
| C. | s. 10.80 |
| D. | s. 14.40 |
| Answer» B. s. 12.96 | |
| 855. |
In an examination A got 25% marks more than B, B got 10% less than C and C got 25% more than D. If D got 320 marks out of 500, the marks obtained by A were : |
| A. | 05 |
| B. | 50 |
| C. | 60 |
| D. | 00 |
| Answer» C. 60 | |
| 856. |
When 60 is subtracted from 60% of a number, the result is 60. The number is : |
| A. | 20 |
| B. | 50 |
| C. | 80 |
| D. | 00 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 857. |
If 15% of (A + B) = 25% of (A - B), then what percent of B equal to A ? |
| A. | 0% |
| B. | 0% |
| C. | 00% |
| D. | 00% |
| Answer» E. | |
| 858. |
When 75 added to 75% of a number, the answer is the number. Find 40% of that number. |
| A. | 00 |
| B. | 0 |
| C. | 20 |
| D. | 60 |
| Answer» D. 60 | |
| 859. |
A fruit seller had some apples. He sells 40% apples and still has 420 apples. Originally, he had : |
| A. | 88 apples |
| B. | 00 apples |
| C. | 72 apples |
| D. | 00 apples |
| Answer» E. | |
| 860. |
In a college, 40% of the students were allotted group A, 75% of the remaining were given group B and the remaining 12 students were given group C. Then the number of students who applied for the group is : |
| A. | 00 |
| B. | 0 |
| C. | 0 |
| D. | 2 |
| Answer» D. 2 | |
| 861. |
Present population of a village is 67600, It has been increasing annually at the rate of 4%. What was the population of the village two years ago ? |
| A. | 2500 |
| B. | 3000 |
| C. | 4756 |
| D. | 5200 |
| Answer» B. 3000 | |
| 862. |
A student scored 32% marks in science subjects out of 300. How much should he score in language papers out of 200 if he is to get overall 46% marks ? |
| A. | 2% |
| B. | 7% |
| C. | 6% |
| D. | 0% |
| Answer» C. 6% | |
| 863. |
In a factory, the production of cycles rose to 48400 from 40000 in 2 years. The rate of growth per annum is ? |
| A. | 0.5% |
| B. | % |
| C. | % |
| D. | 0% |
| Answer» E. | |
| 864. |
The population of a village is 25000. One-fifth are females and the rest are males, 5% of males and 40% of females are uneducated. What percentage on the whole are educated ? |
| A. | 5% |
| B. | 8% |
| C. | 5% |
| D. | 5% |
| Answer» C. 5% | |
| 865. |
In a town, the population was 8000. In one year, male population increased by 10% and female population increased by 8% but the total population increased by 9%. The number of males in the town was : |
| A. | 000 |
| B. | 500 |
| C. | 000 |
| D. | 000 |
| Answer» B. 500 | |
| 866. |
The population of a town increases every year by 4%. If population was 50000 in starting, then after two years will be : |
| A. | 3900 |
| B. | 4000 |
| C. | 4080 |
| D. | 4900 |
| Answer» D. 4900 | |
| 867. |
In an examination, 35% of the candidates failed in Mathematics and 25% in English. If 10% failed in both Mathematics and English, then how much percent of candidates passed in both the subjects ? |
| A. | 0% |
| B. | 5% |
| C. | 7% |
| D. | 0% |
| Answer» B. 5% | |
| 868. |
The percentage increase in the surface area of a cube when each side is doubled is : |
| A. | 00% |
| B. | 00% |
| C. | 50% |
| D. | 0% |
| Answer» C. 50% | |
| 869. |
A man spends 75% of his income. His income increased by 20% and he increased his expenditure by 15%. His savings will then be increased by : |
| A. | 3% |
| B. | $33\frac{1}{3}$$% |
| C. | 5% |
| D. | 0% |
| Answer» D. 0% | |
| 870. |
A saves 20% of his monthly salary. If his monthly expenditure is Rs. 6000, then his monthly savings is : |
| A. | s. 1500 |
| B. | s. 1800 |
| C. | s. 1200 |
| D. | s. 4800 |
| Answer» B. s. 1800 | |
| 871. |
The population of a village has increased annually at the rate of 25%. If at the end of 3 years it is 10000, the population in the beginning of the first year was : |
| A. | 120 |
| B. | 000 |
| C. | 900 |
| D. | 500 |
| Answer» B. 000 | |
| 872. |
In a village, each of the 60% of families has a cow; each of the 30% of families has a buffalo and each of the 15% of families has both a cow and buffalo. In all there are 96 families in the village. How many families do not have a cow or a buffalo ? |
| A. | 0 |
| B. | 4 |
| C. | 6 |
| D. | 8 |
| Answer» C. 6 | |
| 873. |
The difference between the value of the number increased by 20% and the value of the number decreased by 25% is 36. Find the number ? |
| A. | 0.2 |
| B. | 0.8 |
| C. | 20 |
| D. | 0 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 874. |
If a man receives on one-fourth of his capital 3% interest, on two third 5% and one the remaining 11%, the percentage interest he receives on the whole is : |
| A. | .5% |
| B. | % |
| C. | .5% |
| D. | .2% |
| Answer» C. .5% | |
| 875. |
The value of a property depreciates every year by 10% of its value at the beginning of the year. The present value of the property is Rs. 8100. What was its value 2 years ago ? |
| A. | s. 10000 |
| B. | s. $${\left( {\frac{{90}}{{11}}} \right)^2} \times 100$$ |
| C. | s. $${\left( {\frac{{100}}{{101}}} \right)^2} \times 8100$$ |
| D. | s. 9801 |
| Answer» B. s. $${\left( {\frac{{90}}{{11}}} \right)^2} \times 100$$ | |
| 876. |
In an examination, 60% of the candidates passed in English and 70% of the candidates passed in Mathematics, but 20% failed in both subjects. If 2500 candidates passed in both the subjects, the number of candidates who appeared at the examination was : |
| A. | 000 |
| B. | 500 |
| C. | 000 |
| D. | 000 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 877. |
If a number is increased by 25% and the resulting number is decreased by 25%, then the percentage increase or decrease finally is : |
| A. | o change |
| B. | ecreased by $$6\frac{1}{4}$$% |
| C. | ncreased by $$6\frac{1}{4}$$% |
| D. | ncreased by 6% |
| Answer» C. ncreased by $$6\frac{1}{4}$$% | |
| 878. |
Two numbers A and B such that the sum of 5% of A and 4% of B is $$\frac{2}{3}$$rd of the sum of 6% of A and 8% of B. The ratio A : B is - |
| A. | : 3 |
| B. | : 4 |
| C. | : 1 |
| D. | : 3 |
| Answer» B. : 4 | |
| 879. |
A person gave 20% of his income to his elder son, 30% of remaining to the younger son and 10% of the balance, he donate to a trust. He is left with Rs. 10080. His income was : |
| A. | s. 50000 |
| B. | s. 40000 |
| C. | s. 30000 |
| D. | s. 20000 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 880. |
The value of a machine is Rs. 6250. It decreases by 10% during the first year, 20% during the second year and 30% during the third year, What will be the value of the machine after 3 years ? |
| A. | s. 2650 |
| B. | s. 3050 |
| C. | s. 3150 |
| D. | s. 3510 |
| Answer» D. s. 3510 | |
| 881. |
The ratio of the number of boys to that of girls in a village is 3 : 2. If 30% of boys and 70% of girls appeared in an examination, the ratio of the number of students, appeared in the examination to that not appeared in the same examination is : |
| A. | : 1 |
| B. | 7 : 23 |
| C. | : 14 |
| D. | 3 : 27 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 882. |
Tulsiram's salary is 20% more then that of Kashyap. If Tulsiram saves Rs. 720 which is 4% of his salary, then Kashyap's salary is : |
| A. | s. 15000 |
| B. | s. 12000 |
| C. | s. 10000 |
| D. | s. 22000 |
| Answer» B. s. 12000 | |
| 883. |
The sum of two numbers is 520. If the bigger number is decreased by 4% and the smaller number is increased by 12% then the numbers obtained are equal. The smaller number is : |
| A. | 80 |
| B. | 40 |
| C. | 10 |
| D. | 00 |
| Answer» C. 10 | |
| 884. |
In an examination, 93% of students passed and 259 failed. The total number of students appearing at the examination was : |
| A. | 700 |
| B. | 850 |
| C. | 950 |
| D. | 200 |
| Answer» B. 850 | |
| 885. |
If 60% of A = $$\frac{3}{4}$$ of B, then A : B is : |
| A. | : 20 |
| B. | 0 : 9 |
| C. | : 5 |
| D. | : 4 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 886. |
15% of 45% of a number is 105.3. What is 24% of that number. |
| A. | 85.5 |
| B. | 74.4 |
| C. | 90 |
| D. | 75 |
| Answer» C. 90 | |
| 887. |
2 is what percent of 50 ? |
| A. | % |
| B. | .5% |
| C. | % |
| D. | % |
| Answer» D. % | |
| 888. |
Each side of a rectangular field is diminished by 40%. By how much percent is the area of the field diminished ? |
| A. | 2% |
| B. | 4% |
| C. | 5% |
| D. | 6% |
| Answer» C. 5% | |
| 889. |
1 litre of water is added to 5 litres of alcohol-water solution containing 40% alcohol strength. The strength of alcohol in the new solution will be : |
| A. | 0% |
| B. | 3% |
| C. | $33\frac{2}{3}$$% |
| D. | $33\frac{1}{3}$$% |
| Answer» E. | |
| 890. |
In an election between two candidates, 75% of the voters cast their votes, out of which 2% votes were declared invalid. A candidate got 9261 votes which were 75% of the valid votes. The total number of voters enrolled in that election was : |
| A. | 6000 |
| B. | 6400 |
| C. | 6800 |
| D. | 8000 |
| Answer» D. 8000 | |
| 891. |
In an examination there were 640 boys and 360 girls, 60% of boys and 80% of were successful. The percentage of failure was : |
| A. | 0% |
| B. | 0% |
| C. | 0.5% |
| D. | 2.8% |
| Answer» E. | |
| 892. |
The ratio of the number of boys and girls in school at 8 : 12. If 50% of boys and 25% of girls are getting scholarship for their studies, what is the percentage of school students who are not getting any scholarships ? |
| A. | 5% |
| B. | 6% |
| C. | 7% |
| D. | 8% |
| Answer» B. 6% | |
| 893. |
When 60% of a number is subtracted from another number, the second number reduces to its 52%, the ratio of the first number to the second number is : |
| A. | : 5 |
| B. | : 3 |
| C. | : 4 |
| D. | : 5 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 894. |
In what ratio must a mixture of 30% alcohol strength be mixed with that of 50% alcohol strength so as get a mixture of 45% alcohol strength ? |
| A. | : 2 |
| B. | : 3 |
| C. | : 1 |
| D. | : 1 |
| Answer» C. : 1 | |
| 895. |
In an election there were only two candidates. One of the candidate secured 40% of votes and is defeated by the other candidate by 298 votes. The total number of votes polled is : |
| A. | 45 |
| B. | 460 |
| C. | 490 |
| D. | 500 |
| Answer» D. 500 | |
| 896. |
In an examination, 34% failed in Mathematics and 42% failed in English. If 20% failed in both the subjects, the percentage of students who passed in both subjects was : |
| A. | 4% |
| B. | 0% |
| C. | 4% |
| D. | 6% |
| Answer» D. 6% | |
| 897. |
When the price of an article was reduce by 20%, its sale increased by 80%. What was the net effect on the sale ? |
| A. | 4% increase |
| B. | 4% decrease |
| C. | 6% increase |
| D. | 5% increase |
| Answer» B. 4% decrease | |
| 898. |
If 35% of A's income is equal to 25% of B's income, then the ratio of A's income to B's income is : |
| A. | : 5 |
| B. | : 7 |
| C. | : 7 |
| D. | : 3 |
| Answer» C. : 7 | |
| 899. |
A number, on subtracting 15 from it reduces to its 80%. What is 40% of the number ? |
| A. | 5 |
| B. | 0 |
| C. | 0 |
| D. | 0 |
| Answer» D. 0 | |
| 900. |
25% of 120 + 40% of 380 = ? of 637 |
| A. | $\frac{2}{7}$$ |
| B. | $\frac{1}{7}$$ |
| C. | $\frac{4}{7}$$ |
| D. | $\frac{3}{7}$$ |
| Answer» B. $\frac{1}{7}$$ | |