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This section includes 921 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Arithmetic Ability knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 651. |
A dinner set is quoted for Rs 1500. A customer pays Rs 1173 for it. If the customer got a series of two discounts and the rate of first discount is 15%Â then the rate of second discount was, |
| A. | 0.15 |
| B. | 0.07 |
| C. | 0.09 |
| D. | 0.08 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 652. |
A defective piece of article which costs Rs. 1200 is being sold at a loss of 15%. If the price is further reduced by 5%, find the S.P? |
| A. | Rs.960 |
| B. | Rs.990 |
| C. | Rs.1000 |
| D. | Rs.969 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 653. |
A dealer sells a machine having marked price as Rs 3840 at a discount of 20%. What is the selling price (in Rs) of the machine? |
| A. | 3072 |
| B. | 3500 |
| C. | 4608 |
| D. | 3240 |
| Answer» B. 3500 | |
| 654. |
A dealer marks a washing machine for Rs. 7500, and allows a discount of 6% on it. Find the selling price |
| A. | 6850 |
| B. | 7050 |
| C. | 7250 |
| D. | 6950 |
| Answer» C. 7250 | |
| 655. |
A dealer marks his goods 20% above their cost prices. Then,he allows such a discount on the marked price so that he makes a profit of 8%. The rate of discount is: |
| A. | 0.12 |
| B. | 0.1 |
| C. | 0.06 |
| D. | 0.04 |
| Answer» C. 0.06 | |
| 656. |
A dealer marks his goods 20% above cost price. He then allows some discount on it and makes a profit of 8%. The rate of discount is |
| A. | 0.04 |
| B. | 0.06 |
| C. | 0.1 |
| D. | 0.12 |
| Answer» D. 0.12 | |
| 657. |
A dealer is selling an article at a discount of 5% on the Marked price. If the Marked price is 12% above the cost price and the article was sold for Rs. 532Â then the cost price is (in Rs.) |
| A. | 500 |
| B. | 525 |
| C. | 505 |
| D. | 520 |
| Answer» B. 525 | |
| 658. |
A dealer allows a discount of 15%. A customer pays an amount of Rs. 318.75 for an article. At what price is the article listed? |
| A. | Rs. 366.50 |
| B. | Rs. 375.00 |
| C. | Rs. 350.00 |
| D. | Rs. 431.25 |
| Answer» C. Rs. 350.00 | |
| 659. |
A cloth merchant has announced 25% rebate in prices. If one needs to have a rebate of Rs. 40, then how many metres of cloth costing Rs. 32 per metre he should purchase |
| A. | 6m |
| B. | 5m |
| C. | 10m |
| D. | 7m |
| Answer» C. 10m | |
| 660. |
A carpenter can build a cupboard in 64 hours. After 16 hours he takes a break. What fraction of the cupboard is yet to be built? |
| A. | 0.6 |
| B. | 0.75 |
| C. | 0.2 |
| D. | 0.8 |
| Answer» C. 0.2 | |
| 661. |
A candidate got 35% of the votes polled and he lost to his rival by 2250 votes. How many votes were cast ? |
| A. | 7500 |
| B. | 6200 |
| C. | 5600 |
| D. | 4700 |
| Answer» B. 6200 | |
| 662. |
A businessman imported Laptops, worth Rs 210000, Mobile phones worth Rs 100000 and Television sets worth Rs 150000. He had to pay 10% duty on laptops, 8% on Phones and 5% on Television sets as a special case. How much total duty (in Rupees) he had to pay on all items as per above details? |
| A. | 36500 |
| B. | 37000 |
| C. | 37250 |
| D. | 37500 |
| Answer» B. 37000 | |
| 663. |
A boy found the answer for the question "Subtract the sum of 1/4 and 1/5 from unity and express the answer in decimals" as 0.45. The percentage of error in his answer was |
| A. | (100/11) % |
| B. | 0.5 |
| C. | 0.1 |
| D. | (200/11)% |
| Answer» E. | |
| 664. |
A book is sold at three successive discounts of 20%, 20% and 10%. What is the net discount (in percentage)? |
| A. | 42.4 |
| B. | 48.6 |
| C. | 44.2 |
| D. | 40.4 |
| Answer» B. 48.6 | |
| 665. |
A box of 20 items was bought for Rs. 6,400 after a discount of 20%. Find the cost of each item. |
| A. | Rs. 300 |
| B. | Rs. 350 |
| C. | Rs. 400 |
| D. | Rs. 450 |
| Answer» D. Rs. 450 | |
| 666. |
A batsman scored 180 runs which included 11 boundaries and 8 sixes. What percent of his total score did he make by running between the wickets ? |
| A. | 0.6245 |
| B. | 0.5142 |
| C. | 0.4888 |
| D. | 0.4732 |
| Answer» D. 0.4732 | |
| 667. |
A batsman scored 120 runs which included 3 boundaries and 8 sixes. What percent of his total score did he make by running between the wickets ? |
| A. | 0.4 |
| B. | 0.45 |
| C. | 0.5 |
| D. | 0.55 |
| Answer» D. 0.55 | |
| 668. |
A basket contains 300 mangoes . 75 mangoes were distributed among some students . Find the percentage of mangoes left in the basket |
| A. | 0.7 |
| B. | 0.72 |
| C. | 0.76 |
| D. | 0.75 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 669. |
A bank agrees to lend a loan to Arvind of Rs. 2,38,75,697 which falls short by 17% for starting his business. How much more loan would he need? |
| A. | 4890203 |
| B. | 4375303 |
| C. | 5700108 |
| D. | 5125533 |
| Answer» B. 4375303 | |
| 670. |
A bag contains 600 coins of 25 p denomination and 1200 coins of 50 p denomination. If 12% of 25 p coins and 24% of 50 p coins are removed, the percentage of money removed from the bag is nearly : |
| A. | 0.216 |
| B. | 0.153 |
| C. | 0.146 |
| D. | 0.125 |
| Answer» B. 0.153 | |
| 671. |
A, B and C are three students. A got 36% less marks than B and 16% more marks than C. If B got 145 marks, then what are the marks got by C? |
| A. | 120 |
| B. | 110 |
| C. | 80 |
| D. | 75 |
| Answer» D. 75 | |
| 672. |
96% of the population of a village is 23040. The total population of the village is ? |
| A. | 24000 |
| B. | 32256 |
| C. | 25478 |
| D. | 26587 |
| Answer» B. 32256 | |
| 673. |
A, B and C are three students. A got 18% more marks than B and 12% less than C. If B got 220 marks, then how much marks C has got? |
| A. | 295 |
| B. | 230 |
| C. | 224 |
| D. | 245 |
| Answer» B. 230 | |
| 674. |
90% of X = 40% of Y and Y = a% of X. What is the value of a? |
| A. | 225 |
| B. | 125 |
| C. | 2.25 |
| D. | 1.25 |
| Answer» B. 125 | |
| 675. |
82.5% of 2360? |
| A. | 1960 |
| B. | 1954 |
| C. | 1947 |
| D. | 1931 |
| Answer» D. 1931 | |
| 676. |
84% of a number is 105. The number is : |
| A. | 120 |
| B. | 115 |
| C. | 112 |
| D. | 125 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 677. |
75 pupils from a school appeared for an examination and 80% of them passed. Another school entered 10 more pupils than the first school and five pupils less than the first school passed. The pass % of in the second school was : |
| A. | 0.75 |
| B. | 0.84 |
| C. | 0.72 |
| D. | 0.647 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 678. |
75% of 450 + ? % of 560 = 600 |
| A. | 52.385 |
| B. | 46.875 |
| C. | 42.155 |
| D. | 40.555 |
| Answer» C. 42.155 | |
| 679. |
74.99% of 1299 + 8.98% of 1899 = ? |
| A. | 1378 |
| B. | 1301 |
| C. | 1212 |
| D. | 1197 |
| Answer» D. 1197 | |
| 680. |
72% of a number is 90. What is the number? |
| A. | 120 |
| B. | 125 |
| C. | 130 |
| D. | 124 |
| Answer» C. 130 | |
| 681. |
75% of the students passed in an examination. If 2 more students had passed the examination, 80% would have been successful. How many students are there in the class?_x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | 40 |
| B. | 30 |
| C. | 50 |
| D. | 32 |
| Answer» B. 30 | |
| 682. |
63.5% of 8924.2 +? % of 5324.4 = 6827.5862 |
| A. | 28 |
| B. | 22 |
| C. | 18 |
| D. | 12 |
| Answer» C. 18 | |
| 683. |
62.5% of 4000 is: |
| A. | 2400 |
| B. | 2500 |
| C. | 2720 |
| D. | 2800 |
| Answer» C. 2720 | |
| 684. |
600 students took the test on physics and chemistry. 35% students failed in physics and 45% students failed in chemistry and 40% of those who passed in chemistry also passed in physics, then how many students failed in both: |
| A. | 162 |
| B. | 138 |
| C. | 60 |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 685. |
60% of P = 50% of Q and Q = x% of P. What is the value of x? |
| A. | 130 |
| B. | 120 |
| C. | 140 |
| D. | 80 |
| Answer» C. 140 | |
| 686. |
60 percent of 2/7 of three-fourth of a number is 2664. What is the number ? |
| A. | 20720 |
| B. | 21352 |
| C. | 25421 |
| D. | 24150 |
| Answer» B. 21352 | |
| 687. |
56% of 375 is: |
| A. | 210 |
| B. | 196 |
| C. | 224 |
| D. | 168 |
| Answer» B. 196 | |
| 688. |
58% of 350 is |
| A. | 217 |
| B. | 203 |
| C. | 210 |
| D. | 196 |
| Answer» C. 210 | |
| 689. |
56% of 250 is |
| A. | 56 |
| B. | 140 |
| C. | 84 |
| D. | 112 |
| Answer» C. 84 | |
| 690. |
56% of 225 + 20% of 150 = ? - 109_x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ Find the value of '?' in the above equation |
| A. | 264 |
| B. | 220 |
| C. | 241 |
| D. | None |
| Answer» B. 220 | |
| 691. |
50% of a = b, then b% of 40 is the same as _________ of a. |
| A. | 0.25 |
| B. | 0.16 |
| C. | 2 |
| D. | 0.2 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 692. |
54% of 4000 is |
| A. | 2025 |
| B. | 2172 |
| C. | 2232 |
| D. | 2160 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 693. |
5% people of a village in India died by dengue, 15% of the remainder left the village on account of fear. If now the population is reduced to 3553, how much was it in the beginning ? |
| A. | 4400 |
| B. | 3100 |
| C. | 2800 |
| D. | 5600 |
| Answer» B. 3100 | |
| 694. |
5% of a number is 25% more than another number. The difference between the numbers is 96. Then find the value of the numbers? |
| A. | 102 & 6 |
| B. | 99 & 3 |
| C. | 104 & 8 |
| D. | 100 & 4 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 695. |
5% of a = b, then b% of 20 is the same as __________. |
| A. | 20% of a/2 |
| B. | 50% of a/20 |
| C. | 50% of a/2 |
| D. | 20% of a/20 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 696. |
5% of 400000? |
| A. | 4000 |
| B. | 16000 |
| C. | 8000 |
| D. | 20000 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 697. |
5% of 40,000 is |
| A. | 20000 |
| B. | 2000 |
| C. | 200 |
| D. | 20 |
| Answer» C. 200 | |
| 698. |
5% discount is offered on an item. By applying a promo code the customer wins 20% cash back. What is the effective discount? |
| A. | 28.8 percent |
| B. | 24 percent |
| C. | 25 percent |
| D. | 21 percent |
| Answer» C. 25 percent | |
| 699. |
5/9 of the part of the population in a village are females. If 30 % of the females are married. The percentage of unmarried males in the total males is ? |
| A. | 0.625 |
| B. | 1.25 |
| C. | 0.8432 |
| D. | 0.4687 |
| Answer» B. 1.25 | |
| 700. |
46% of 250 is equal to |
| A. | 115 |
| B. | 92 |
| C. | 112 |
| D. | 13.5 |
| Answer» B. 92 | |