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This section includes 1629 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your General Aptitude knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1201. |
A student multiplied a number with 3/4 instead of 4/3. What is the error percentage? |
| A. | 67.45% |
| B. | 43.75% |
| C. | 39.34% |
| D. | 59.67% |
| Answer» C. 39.34% | |
| 1202. |
A person spends 65% of the income on purchasing items A and B and the rest of the amount is his savings. He spent Rs. 1,800 on purchasing item A and Rs. 3,270 on purchasing item B. The savings amount (in Rs.) was: |
| A. | 2730 |
| B. | 2500 |
| C. | 3000 |
| D. | 2950 |
| Answer» B. 2500 | |
| 1203. |
In the first year, the population of a village increases by 10%, and in the second year, it diminishes by 12%. At the end of the second year, its population was 14520. What was the population at the beginning of the first year? |
| A. | 14750 |
| B. | 15000 |
| C. | 15250 |
| D. | 13500 |
| Answer» C. 15250 | |
| 1204. |
Neeraj’s earning was decreased by 60% and after that subsequently increased by 60%. Find the final loss % on his earning? |
| A. | 12% |
| B. | 36% |
| C. | 4% |
| D. | 5% |
| Answer» C. 4% | |
| 1205. |
Kiran purchased a scooter for Rs. 24000. The value of scooter is depreciating at the rate of 5% per annum. Then, its value after three years is |
| A. | Rs. 20577 |
| B. | Rs. 22800 |
| C. | Rs. 21660 |
| D. | Rs. 19548 |
| Answer» B. Rs. 22800 | |
| 1206. |
40 litres of 60% concentration of an acid solution is added to 35 litres of 80% concentration of the acid solution. What is the concentration of acid in the new solution? |
| A. | 69% |
| B. | \(69\frac{1}{3}\% \) |
| C. | 66% |
| D. | \(66\frac{2}{3}\% \) |
| Answer» C. 66% | |
| 1207. |
In an election, a candidate gets 46% of the votes cast and loses by 15208 votes to the elected candidate. Total votes cast at the election were |
| A. | 190000 |
| B. | 190100 |
| C. | 180000 |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. 180000 | |
| 1208. |
Nathan's monthly income is Rs. 50,000. Every year, he pays a total EMI amount of Rs. 30,000. What percentage of his 3 yearly salary goes towards the EMI? |
| A. | 8 |
| B. | 2 |
| C. | 5 |
| D. | 4 |
| Answer» D. 4 | |
| 1209. |
In a village, the production of food grains increased by 40% and the per capita production of food grains increased by 27% during a certain period. The percentage by which the population of the village increased during the same period is nearest to |
| A. | 16 |
| B. | 13 |
| C. | 10 |
| D. | 7 |
| Answer» D. 7 | |
| 1210. |
If 65% of x = 13% of y. then the value of x, if y = 2000, is |
| A. | 200 |
| B. | 300 |
| C. | 400 |
| D. | 500 |
| Answer» D. 500 | |
| 1211. |
A candidate attempted 12 questions and secured full marks in all of them. If he obtained 60% in the test and all questions carried equal marks, then what is the number of questions in the test ? |
| A. | 36 |
| B. | 30 |
| C. | 25 |
| D. | 20 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1212. |
If 25% of a number is 6, then what is the number which is 50% more than the initial number? |
| A. | 36 |
| B. | 24 |
| C. | 30 |
| D. | 18 |
| Answer» B. 24 | |
| 1213. |
A is 20% more than B. B is 25% more than C. C is how much percent less than A? |
| A. | 33.33% |
| B. | 50% |
| C. | 37.5% |
| D. | 66.66% |
| Answer» B. 50% | |
| 1214. |
25 percent of a number when subtracted from 100, gives the number itself. Find the number? |
| A. | 80 |
| B. | 75 |
| C. | 32 |
| D. | 100 |
| Answer» B. 75 | |
| 1215. |
If the radius of a circle is decreased by 25% of its original value, calculate the percentage decrease in the area of the circle. |
| A. | 25% |
| B. | 43.75% |
| C. | 50% |
| D. | 93.75% |
| Answer» C. 50% | |
| 1216. |
Anu spends 90% of her income. If her expenditure increase by 25% and saving increase by 30%, then by what percent does her salary increase? |
| A. | 20% |
| B. | 22.5% |
| C. | 24% |
| D. | 25.5% |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1217. |
A works in a company, From his monthly salary, 15% is deducted as house rent, and he spends 15% on children’s education and 20% on others. If he is left with Rs. 8,750, then his total monthly salary (in Rs.) is |
| A. | 15,000 |
| B. | 20,000 |
| C. | 50,000 |
| D. | 17,500 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1218. |
If A is 6 times of B, then by what percentage is B is less than A? |
| A. | 64.82 |
| B. | 83.33 |
| C. | 28.56 |
| D. | 85.71 |
| Answer» C. 28.56 | |
| 1219. |
A worker's salary was increased by 30%, so that his salary became Rs. 910. How much did he earn before the increase? |
| A. | 1300 |
| B. | 880 |
| C. | 700 |
| D. | 810 |
| Answer» D. 810 | |
| 1220. |
If the income of A is 40% more than the income of B, then by what percentage is B’s income less than that income of A? |
| A. | 230/7% |
| B. | 56% |
| C. | 25% |
| D. | 200/7% |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1221. |
A person spends 10% of his salary on rent. He spends 30% of the rest in house expanses. He spends the rest of the salary on medicine and on groceries in the ratio of 3 ∶ 4. If the expense on medicine is Rs. 8100, find his salary. |
| A. | Rs. 25000 |
| B. | Rs. 24000 |
| C. | Rs. 32000 |
| D. | Rs. 36000 |
| E. | Rs. 30000 |
| Answer» F. | |
| 1222. |
A man purchases 100 copies of a book from the publisher and gets a discount of 25%. He buys 50 copies from a retailer at a discount of 10%. He got an overall discount of∶ |
| A. | 17.5% |
| B. | 35% |
| C. | 20% |
| D. | 16.5% |
| Answer» D. 16.5% | |
| 1223. |
A student multiplied a number by 3/5 instead of 5/3. What is the percentage error in the calculation? |
| A. | 34% |
| B. | 44% |
| C. | 54% |
| D. | 64% |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1224. |
In an election between two candidates, one got 55% of the total valid votes, 20% of the votes were invalid. If the total number of votes was 7500, the number of valid votes that the other candidate got, was: |
| A. | 2700 |
| B. | 2900 |
| C. | 3000 |
| D. | 3100 |
| Answer» B. 2900 | |
| 1225. |
If 20% of a = b, then b% of 20 is the same as: |
| A. | 4% of a |
| B. | 5% of a |
| C. | 20% of a |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. 5% of a | |
| 1226. |
In a certain school, 20% of students are below 8 years of age. The number of students above 8 years of age is of 2/3 the number of students of 8 years of age which is 48. What is the total number of students in the school? |
| A. | 72 |
| B. | 80 |
| C. | 120 |
| D. | 100 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1227. |
In an elaction between two candidates, 10% of votes are were declares invalid. First candidate got 1800 votes which were 60% of the total valid votes . The total number of votes enrolled in that elect |
| A. | 3000 votes |
| B. | 5400 votes |
| C. | 10000 votes |
| D. | 12000 votes |
| Answer» D. 12000 votes | |
| 1228. |
In an election between the two candidates ,The candidates who gets 60% of votes polled is winned by 280 votes majority. What is the total number of votes polled? |
| A. | 1500 |
| B. | 1400 |
| C. | 1600 |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. 1600 | |
| 1229. |
In an election between two candidates first candidate got 60% of votes polled and second Candidate got 280 votes. The total number of votes polled was? |
| A. | 700 votes |
| B. | 750 votes |
| C. | 600 votes |
| D. | 650 votes |
| Answer» B. 750 votes | |
| 1230. |
If X is 20% greater than Y, Z is 20% smaller than how much percent is X greater than Z? |
| A. | 25% |
| B. | 50% |
| C. | 75% |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. 75% | |
| 1231. |
If X,Y is 20%,30% smaller than Z then how much percentage is Y greater than X? |
| A. | 12% |
| B. | 12 1/4% |
| C. | 12 1/2% |
| D. | 12 3/2% |
| Answer» D. 12 3/2% | |
| 1232. |
If X,Y is 20%,25greater than Z then how much percentage is X smaller than Y? |
| A. | 5% |
| B. | 3% |
| C. | 4% |
| D. | 6% |
| Answer» D. 6% | |
| 1233. |
If A is 25% greater than B then how much percentage is B smaller than A? |
| A. | 20% |
| B. | 25% |
| C. | 28% |
| D. | 21% |
| Answer» B. 25% | |
| 1234. |
When a number is first reduced by 20% and then increased by 10%, The number is:: |
| A. | Does not change |
| B. | Decreases by 12% |
| C. | Increases by 12% |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Increases by 12% | |
| 1235. |
When a number is first increased by 10% and then reduced by 10%, The number is: |
| A. | Does not change |
| B. | Decreases by 1% |
| C. | Increases by 1% |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Increases by 1% | |
| 1236. |
18. If 40% of a certain number is 120, then what is 90% of that number? |
| A. | 150 |
| B. | 200 |
| C. | 240 |
| D. | 270 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1237. |
If 20% of a certain number is 80, then what is 30% of that number? |
| A. | 100 |
| B. | 120 |
| C. | 140 |
| D. | 150 |
| Answer» C. 140 | |
| 1238. |
Number decreased by 20% gives 480. The number is: |
| A. | 500 |
| B. | 600 |
| C. | 550 |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. 550 | |
| 1239. |
In a competitive examination in State A, 6% candidates got selected from the total appeared candidates. State B had an equal number of candidates appeared and 7% candidates got selected with 80 more |
| A. | 8000 |
| B. | 8200 |
| C. | 8020 |
| D. | 7800 |
| Answer» B. 8200 | |
| 1240. |
Rahul went to a shop 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. 19.70 |
| B. | Rs. 19.2 |
| C. | Rs. 19.85 |
| D. | Rs. 18.70 |
| Answer» B. Rs. 19.2 | |
| 1241. |
A student multiplied a number by 3/5 instead of 5/3.What is the percentage error in the calculation? |
| A. | 64% |
| B. | 32% |
| C. | 34% |
| D. | 42% |
| Answer» B. 32% | |
| 1242. |
In an examination, 5% of the applicants were found ineligible and 85% of the eligible candidates belonged to the general category. If 4275 eligible candidates belonged to other categories, then how ma |
| A. | 28000 |
| B. | 30000 |
| C. | 32000 |
| D. | 33000 |
| Answer» C. 32000 | |
| 1243. |
In a certain school, 20% of students are below 8 years of age. The number of students above 8 years of age is 2/3 of the number of students of 8 years of age which is 48. What is the total number of |
| A. | 100 |
| B. | 102 |
| C. | 110 |
| D. | 90 |
| Answer» B. 102 | |
| 1244. |
What percent of a day is 6 hours?A student has to obtain 33% of the total marks to pass. He got 125 marks and failed by 40 marks. The maximum marks are |
| A. | 600 |
| B. | 500 |
| C. | 400 |
| D. | 300 |
| Answer» C. 400 | |
| 1245. |
What percent of a day is 6 hours? |
| A. | 6.25% |
| B. | 20% |
| C. | 25% |
| D. | 12.5% |
| Answer» D. 12.5% | |
| 1246. |
The price of a car is Rs. 3,25,000. It was insured to 85% of its price. The car was damaged completely in an accident and the insurance company paid 90% of the insurance. What was the difference betwe |
| A. | Rs. 76,375 |
| B. | Rs. 34,000 |
| C. | Rs. 82,150 |
| D. | Rs. 70,000 |
| Answer» B. Rs. 34,000 | |
| 1247. |
How many litres of pure acid are there in 8 litres of a 20% solution? |
| A. | 2 litres |
| B. | 1.4 litres |
| C. | 1 litres |
| D. | 1.6 litres |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1248. |
John's salary was decreased by 50% and subsequently increased by 50%. How much percent does he loss? |
| A. | 35% |
| B. | 25% |
| C. | 32% |
| D. | 28% |
| Answer» C. 32% | |
| 1249. |
In a competitive examination in State A, 6% candidates got selected from the total appeared candidates. State B had an equal number of candidates appeared and 7% candidates got selected with 80 more c |
| A. | 8200 |
| B. | 7500 |
| C. | 7000 |
| D. | 8000 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1250. |
In an election between two candidates, one got 55% of the total valid votes, 20% of the votes were invalid. If the total number of votes was 7500, what was the number of valid votes that the other can |
| A. | 2800 |
| B. | 2700 |
| C. | 2100 |
| D. | 2500 |
| Answer» C. 2100 | |