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201.

In a test consisting of 140 Questions, a candidate correctly answered 70% of the first 80 questions. What percentage of the remaining questions does the candidate need to correctly answer to score 60% in the test?

A. 35%
B. $$ {46{2 over 3}}{ %}$$
C. $$ {45{1 over 3}}{ %}$$
D. 40%
Answer» C. $$ {45{1 over 3}}{ %}$$
202.

In a school, number of girls is 75% of number of boys. Difference between boys and girls is 30. On a particular day 20% girls were absent, then find the number of girls those who present?

A. 18
B. 90
C. 42
D. 168
E. 72
Answer» F.
203.

After an increase in tea price by 40% a family reduce its consumption of tea to the extent that there should be an increase on tea expense only by 10%. If the earlier consumption of tea was 28 kg, then what will be their new consumption?

A. 18 kg
B. 22 kg
C. 25 kg
D. 30 kg
Answer» C. 25 kg
204.

In a village, 70 percent of the households have a mobile. 20 percent of the households have TV and 15 percent of the families have both TV and mobile. If the total number of families is 116, then how many families have neither mobile nor TV?

A. 32
B. 29
C. 23
D. 24
Answer» C. 23
205.

In an election 20% of the voters did not vote and 120 votes were invalid. Winner got 200 votes more than this opponent and secured 41% votes of the total number of votes. What percentage of the votes defeated candidate got out of the total votes cast?

A. 50%
B. 45%
C. 36%
D. 47.5%
Answer» C. 36%
206.

There are 500 students in a school out of which 60% are boys. 40% of the boys play hockey and girls don t play hockey. 75% of the girls play badminton. If there are only two games to be played, number of students who don t play any game.

A. 105
B. 215
C. 167
D. can t be determined
Answer» E.
207.

It was compulsory to get 36 % marks in a paper to Manoj to pass it. He got only 24 % marks and failed by 9 marks. Total marks of paper was

A. 66
B. 75
C. 50
D. 60
Answer» C. 50
208.

If 8% of x is the t same as 4 % of y, then 20% of x is the same as:

A. 10% of y
B. 16 % of y
C. 80 % of y
D. 50 % of y
Answer» B. 16 % of y
209.

If the cost price of 15 tables is equal to the selling price of 20 tables. The loss percent is:

A. 20%
B. 30%
C. 25%
D. 37.5%
Answer» D. 37.5%
210.

It was compulsory to get 36% marks in a paper to Rakesh to pass it. He got only 24 % marks and failed by 9 marks. Total marks of paper was-

A. 66
B. 75
C. 62
D. 100
Answer» C. 62
211.

Present population of a town is 1,76,400. It increased by 5 % annually. The population of Town before 2 Years was .

A. 1,50,000
B. 1,70,000
C. 1,60,000
D. 1,75,000
Answer» D. 1,75,000
212.

Ram sells two articles, each for the same price Rs.720. He incurs 20% loss on the first and 10% loss on the second. Find his overall percent loss.

A. 24.4%
B. 21%
C. 15.29%
D. 23.16%
Answer» D. 23.16%
213.

By mixing water a man gains the profit of 11 1/9 % . Find the quantity of water mixed by him.

A. 1/9 liters
B. 1/8 liters
C. 1/10 liters
D. 1/11 liters
Answer» B. 1/8 liters
214.

A vessel of 80 liters is filled with milk and water. 70% of milk and 30% of water is taken out of the vessel. It is found that the vessel is vacated by 55%, find the initial quantity of water.

A. 50 L
B. 60 L
C. 40 L
D. 30 L
Answer» E.
215.

I mixed some water in pure milk and the mixtures is sold at the cost price of the milk. If I gained 16 2/3 %, in what ratio did I mix water in the milk?

A. 1: 5
B. 5: 1
C. 7: 1
D. None
Answer» E.
216.

If the radius of a circle is decreased by 50%, its area is reduced by ..

A. 25%
B. 50%
C. 75%
D. None
Answer» D. None
217.

A shopkeeper marks up the price of his product by 40%. If he increases the discount from 5% to 10%, the profit would decrease by Rs 14. How much profit would he earn if he gives a discount of 20% on the marked price?

A. Rs. 56
B. Rs. 28
C. Rs. 32
D. Rs. 24
E. Rs. 38
Answer» E. Rs. 38
218.

In an examination P scored 25 marks less than Q. Q scored 45 more marks than R. T scored 75 marks which is 10 more than R. U's score is 80 less than maximum marks of the test. What approximate percentage of marks did U score in the examination if he gets 55 marks more than R?

A. 90
B. 70
C. 80
D. 60
E. 85
Answer» E. 85
219.

In a village, 70 % registered voters cast their votes in the election. Only two candidates (A and B) contested the election. A won the election by 400 votes. Had A received 12.5 % less votes, the result would have been tie. How many registered voters are there in the village?

A. 4200
B. 4500
C. 4000
D. 4250
E. 3500
Answer» D. 4250
220.

After a discount of 20% Asmita bought an item for Rs.9600. Asmita sold it to other person and earned a profit of 18% on the original price. At what price other person bought the item?

A. 14160
B. 14180
C. 14125
D. 14185
E. 14250
Answer» B. 14180
221.

If A earns $$ {33{1 over 3} %}$$ more than B, how much percent does B earn less than A?

A. 20%
B. 12.5%
C. 25%
D. 37.5%
Answer» D. 37.5%
222.

15% of 45% of a number is 105.3 What is 24% of that number?

A. 374.4
B. 375
C. 385.5
D. 390
Answer» B. 375
223.

If price of the table is increased by 25%, then a person can buy 25 table less for Rs 25000. What is the original price (in Rs) of the table?

A. 225
B. 250
C. 200
D. 167
Answer» D. 167
224.

A crate of fruits contains one spoiled fruit for every 25 fruits. 60 % of the spoiled fruit were sold. IF the seller had sold 48 spoiled fruits, then the number of fruits in the crate were:

A. 3000
B. 2400
C. 1200
D. 2000
Answer» E.
225.

A furniture salesman increased the value of furniture by 20 percent due to the lure of more income, which led to a decrease of 30 percent in his sales, then tell him what percentage was reduced in his income?

A. 16 %
B. 15 %
C. 4 %
D. 20%
Answer» B. 15 %
226.

In an exam, 3 marks are scored on the correct solution, but 2 marks are deducted on the wrong solution. If a student scores 75 questions and gets 75 marks, the correct answer is the number of questions.

A. 50
B. 35
C. 30
D. 25
Answer» C. 30
227.

A student has to score 33% marks to pass. He gets 117 marks and fails by 81 marks. Find the student s marks percentage?

A. 19.5%
B. 18.9%
C. 21.7%
D. 20%
Answer» B. 18.9%
228.

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 a buffalo. in all there are 96 families in the village. How many families do not have a cow or a buffalo?

A. 20
B. 24
C. 26
D. 28
Answer» C. 26
229.

In a test consisting of 150 questions carrying 1 mark each, Saurabh answered 80 % of the first 75 question correctly. What percent of the other 75 question does he need to answer correctly to score 60 % overall?

A. 20
B. 40
C. 50
D. 60
Answer» C. 50
230.

Average of ten positive numbers is x. If each number is increased by 12% then x is increased by

A. 5%
B. 12%
C. 10%
D. 25%
E. None of these
Answer» C. 10%
231.

If the length of a rectangle increases by 50% and the breadth decreases by 25%, then what will be the percent increase in its area?

A. 15%
B. 17.5%
C. 12.5%
D. 25%
Answer» D. 25%
232.

Two students appeared for an examination. One of them secured 20 marks more than the other and his marks were 55% of the sum of their marks. The marks obtained by them are :

A. 92 and 72
B. 83 and 63
C. 110 and 90
D. 64 and 44
Answer» D. 64 and 44
233.

The average mathematics marks of two section A and B of class IX in the annual examination is 74. The average marks of Section A is 77.5 and that of Section B is 70. The ratio of number of student of section A and B is:

A. 7 : 8
B. 8 : 5
C. 8 : 7
D. 7 : 5
Answer» D. 7 : 5
234.

Two students appeared at an examination. One of them secured 9 marks more than the other and his marks were 56 % of the sum of their marks. The marks obtained by them are:

A. 42, 33
B. 43, 34
C. 41, 32
D. 39, 30
Answer» B. 43, 34
235.

Find the greatest perfect square number of 5 digits.

A. 99856
B. 99225
C. 99925
D. 99540
Answer» B. 99225
236.

A man earns a profit of 60% when he sells an article at 4/3 of the original selling price. Find the percent profit he makes at original price.

A. 16.6 percent
B. 14.8 percent
C. 15 percent
D. 20 percent
Answer» E.
237.

A student scored 32 percent and failed by 6 marks. If he had scored 36 percent marks, he would have passed by 2 marks. What is the passing mark?

A. 66
B. 75
C. 80
D. 70
Answer» E.
238.

3.2% of 500 2. 4% of ? = 312

A. 812.5
B. 829.75
C. 749.85
D. 799.5
Answer» B. 829.75
239.

Meenu has some money. She can buy 40 books or 90 pens with it. She keeps 20% of the money for food and with the remaining buys 36 pens and some books. Find the number of books she buys.

A. 15
B. 14
C. 18
D. 16
E. 12
Answer» E. 12
240.

Mr. Girdhar spends 50 % of his monthly income on household items and out of the remaining he spends 50% on transport 25% on entertainment, 10% on sports and remaining amount of Rs.900 is saved. What is Mr.Giridhar's monthly income?

A. Rs. 6,000
B. Rs. 12,000
C. Rs. 9,000
D. Cannot be determined
E. None of these
Answer» C. Rs. 9,000
241.

A number increased by $$22{1 over 2} %$$ gives 98 as result. The number is:

A. 45
B. 18
C. 80
D. 81
Answer» D. 81
242.

A man had a certain amount with him. He spent 20% of that to buy an article and 5% of the remaining on transport. Then he gifted 120. If he is left with 1,400, the amount he spent on transport is:

A. 76
B. 61
C. 95
D. 80
Answer» E.
243.

In an examination 52% of the students failed in English 42% failed in Mathematics and 17% failed in both. The percentage of those who have passed in both the subjects is:

A. 25%
B. 35%
C. 23%
D. 40%
Answer» D. 40%
244.

498 is 17 % less than a number then the number is:

A. 610
B. 580
C. 600
D. 620
Answer» D. 620
245.

A team played 40 games in a season and won 24 of them. What percent of games played did the team win?

A. 70 %
B. 40 %
C. 60 %
D. 35 %
Answer» D. 35 %
246.

What percent decrease in salary would exactly cancel out the 20 percent increase?

A. 20%
B. $$ 16{2 over3} % $$
C. $$ 33{1 over3} % $$
D. 18 %
Answer» C. $$ 33{1 over3} % $$
247.

The ratio 5 : 4 expressed as percent equals :

A. 125%
B. 80%
C. 40%
D. 12.5%
Answer» B. 80%
248.

In a group of students, 70 % can speak English and 65 % can speak Hindi. If 27 % of the students can speak none of the two languages, then what percent of the group can speak both the languages?

A. 38%
B. 62%
C. 28%
D. 23%
Answer» C. 28%
249.

If 30% of A = 0.25 of B = $$ ({1 over 5}) $$ of C, then A : B : C is equal to :

A. 5 : 6 : 4
B. 5 : 24 : 5
C. 6 : 5 : 4
D. 10 : 12 :15
Answer» E.
250.

In an election between two candidates, the candidate getting 60 % of the votes polled, is elected by a majority of 14, 000 votes. The number of votes obtained by the winning candidates is

A. 28,000
B. 32,000
C. 42,000
D. 46,000
Answer» D. 46,000