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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.
| 351. |
In a school 60% of the students are girls. If number of boys is 480, then what is the total number of students in the school? |
| A. | 1200 |
| B. | 840 |
| C. | 96 |
| D. | 1320 |
| Answer» B. 840 | |
| 352. |
In a hoel, 60% had vegetarian lunch while 30% had non-vegetaian lunch and 15% had both types of lunch. If 96 people were present, how many did not eat either type of lunch ? |
| A. | 24 |
| B. | 30 |
| C. | 36 |
| D. | 42 |
| Answer» B. 30 | |
| 353. |
In a factory there are three types of Machines M1 , M2 and M3 which produces 25%, 35% and 40% of the total products respectively. M1, M2 and M3 produces 2% , 4% and 5% defective products, respectively. What is the percentage of non-defective products? |
| A. | 0.89 |
| B. | 0.971 |
| C. | 0.961 |
| D. | 0.861 |
| Answer» D. 0.861 | |
| 354. |
In a hostel the rent per room is increased by 20%. If number of rooms in the hostel is also increased by 20% and the hostel is always full, then what is the percentage change in the total collection at the cash counter? |
| A. | 0.3 |
| B. | 0.4 |
| C. | 0.44 |
| D. | 0.48 |
| Answer» D. 0.48 | |
| 355. |
In a competitive examination, the average marks for the entire examination was 60 marks. If 20% of the applicants scored 85 marks and 25% scored 95 marks. What was the average marks of the remaining applicants in the examination ? |
| A. | 60 |
| B. | 52 |
| C. | 45 |
| D. | 35 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 356. |
In a History examination, the average for the entire class was 80 marks. If 10% of the students scored 35 marks and 20% scored 90 marks, what was the average marks of the remaining students of the class ? |
| A. | 25 |
| B. | 50 |
| C. | 75 |
| D. | 100 |
| Answer» D. 100 | |
| 357. |
In a college, number of boys is 75% of number of girls. Difference between boys and girls is 35. On a particular day 20% boys were absent, then find the number of boys those who present? |
| A. | 72 |
| B. | 84 |
| C. | 93 |
| D. | 81 |
| Answer» C. 93 | |
| 358. |
In a class test, a student scored 22 marks out of 25 marks. The students marks in % is : |
| A. | 88 |
| B. | 90 |
| C. | 80 |
| D. | 75 |
| Answer» B. 90 | |
| 359. |
In a company 2/3 of the workers are girls, 1/2 of the girls are married and 1/3 of the married girls live in hostel. If 3/4 of the boys are married and 2/3 of married boys live in hostel. Calculate the part of workers who don’t live in hostel._x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | 43405 |
| B. | 15/18_x005F_x000D_ |
| C. | 17/18_x005F_x000D_ |
| D. | 13/18 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 360. |
In a class of 80 students and 5 teachers, each student got sweets that are 15% of the total number of students and each teacher got sweets that are 25% of the total number of students. How many sweets were there? |
| A. | 1060 |
| B. | 960 |
| C. | 860 |
| D. | 760 |
| Answer» B. 960 | |
| 361. |
In a class, 60% of children like Mathematics, 45% like Science and 25% like both Mathematics and Science. What is the percentage of children who like at least one subject? |
| A. | 0.7 |
| B. | 0.8 |
| C. | 0.45 |
| D. | 0.55 |
| Answer» C. 0.45 | |
| 362. |
In a class of 80 students and 5 teachers, each student got shopping coupons that are 15% of the total number of students and each teacher got shopping coupons, that are 25% of the total number of students. How many shopping coupons were there? |
| A. | 960 |
| B. | 1000 |
| C. | 1060 |
| D. | 100 |
| Answer» D. 100 | |
| 363. |
In a class consisting of boys and girls, there are 45 students. If three fifth of the students are boys, find the number of boys in the class. |
| A. | 25 |
| B. | 26 |
| C. | 27 |
| D. | 28 |
| Answer» D. 28 | |
| 364. |
In a class 60% of the students pass in English and 45% pass in Hindi. If 25% of them pass in both subjects, what percentage of the students fail in both the subjects? |
| A. | 0.2 |
| B. | 0.25 |
| C. | 0.3 |
| D. | 0.15 |
| Answer» B. 0.25 | |
| 365. |
In a city of engineers of 4800, the number of female engineers are 3/8th of them. The number of female engineers is what percentage of the number of male engineers? |
| A. | 76 |
| B. | 60 |
| C. | 56 |
| D. | 52 |
| Answer» C. 56 | |
| 366. |
In a certain experiment the count of bacteria was increasing at a rate of 2.5% per hour. Initially the count was 512000. Find the count of bacteria at the end of two hours._x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | 533000 |
| B. | 537920 |
| C. | 673895 |
| D. | 670000 |
| Answer» C. 673895 | |
| 367. |
In a City, 35% of the population is composed of migrants, 20% of whom are from rural areas. Of the local population, 48% is female while this figure for rural and urban migrants is 30% and 40% respectively. If the total population of the city is 728400, what is its female population ? |
| A. | 324138 |
| B. | 349680 |
| C. | 509940 |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. 349680 | |
| 368. |
In a city, 40% of the people are illiterate and 60% are poor. Among the rich, 10% are illiterate. The percentage of the illiterate poor population is |
| A. | 36 |
| B. | 60 |
| C. | 50 |
| D. | 40 |
| Answer» C. 50 | |
| 369. |
If y% of y is 289, then what is the value of y? |
| A. | 149 |
| B. | 160 |
| C. | 170 |
| D. | 173 |
| Answer» D. 173 | |
| 370. |
If U = 450 and V = 585, then V is how much percentage more than U? |
| A. | 130 |
| B. | 23.07 |
| C. | 25 |
| D. | 30 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 371. |
If X = 600 and Y = 800, then X is how much percent less than Y? |
| A. | 33.33 |
| B. | 25 |
| C. | 75 |
| D. | 35 |
| Answer» C. 75 | |
| 372. |
If X is 60% more than Y, then Y is what percent of X?_x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | 37.5_x005F_x000D_ |
| B. | 62.5_x005F_x000D_ |
| C. | 44.4_x005F_x000D_ |
| D. | 66.66 |
| Answer» C. 44.4_x005F_x000D_ | |
| 373. |
If two successive discounts of 30% and 10% are given, then what will be the ratio of marked price to selling price?_x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | 2.0979166666667 |
| B. | 1.0479166666667 |
| C. | 100 : 63 |
| D. | 1.05625 |
| Answer» D. 1.05625 | |
| 374. |
If two numbers are 40% and 70% less than the third number respectively, then second number is how much percent less than the first number?_x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | 100 |
| B. | 50 |
| C. | 42.5 |
| D. | 75 |
| Answer» C. 42.5 | |
| 375. |
If two successive discounts of 20% and 30% are given, then what is the net discount (in %)? |
| A. | 40 |
| B. | 44 |
| C. | 56 |
| D. | 60 |
| Answer» C. 56 | |
| 376. |
If three successive discounts of 20%, 30% and 40% are given, then what will be the net discount (in percentage)? |
| A. | 80 |
| B. | 87.6 |
| C. | 90 |
| D. | 66.4 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 377. |
If three eighth of a number is 141. What will be the approximately value of 32.08% of this number ? |
| A. | 101 |
| B. | 112 |
| C. | 104 |
| D. | 120 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 378. |
If there are 150 questions in a 3 hr examination. Among these questions 50 are type A problems, which requires twice as much as time be spent on the rest of the type B problems. How many minutes should be spent on type A problems ? |
| A. | 75 min |
| B. | 82 min |
| C. | 90 min |
| D. | 101 min |
| Answer» D. 101 min | |
| 379. |
If the successive discounts be 20% , 10% and 5% , then the single equivalent rate of discount is |
| A. | 0.316 |
| B. | 0.315 |
| C. | 0.31 |
| D. | 0.314 |
| Answer» B. 0.315 | |
| 380. |
If the value of a company stock drops from Rs. 25 per share to Rs. 21 per share, the percentage decrease per share is |
| A. | 4 |
| B. | 8 |
| C. | 12 |
| D. | 16 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 381. |
If the simple interest on Rs. 400 for 10 years is Rs. 280, then rate of interest per annum is |
| A. | 0.07 |
| B. | 7.12 |
| C. | 7.14 |
| D. | |
| Answer» B. 7.12 | |
| 382. |
If the side of square is increased by 6%, then what will be the percentage increase in its area? |
| A. | 3.2 |
| B. | 12.04 |
| C. | 12.12 |
| D. | 12.36 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 383. |
If the shopkeeper sells an item at Rs 960 which is marked as Rs 1200, then what is the discount he is offering? |
| A. | 25 percent |
| B. | 12 percent |
| C. | 20 percent |
| D. | 28 percent |
| Answer» D. 28 percent | |
| 384. |
If the shopkeeper sells an item at Rs 450 which is marked as Rs 600, then what is the discount he is offering? |
| A. | 33.33 percent |
| B. | 25 percent |
| C. | 20 percent |
| D. | 30 percent |
| Answer» C. 20 percent | |
| 385. |
If the shopkeeper sells an item at Rs 1600 which is marked as Rs 2000, then what is the discount he is offering? |
| A. | 25 percent |
| B. | 20 percent |
| C. | 30 percent |
| D. | 10 percent |
| Answer» C. 30 percent | |
| 386. |
If the shopkeeper sells an item at Rs 4400 which is marked as Rs 5000, then what is the discount that he is offering? |
| A. | 0.2 |
| B. | 0.12 |
| C. | 0.15 |
| D. | 0.1 |
| Answer» C. 0.15 | |
| 387. |
If the shopkeeper sells an item at Rs 1250 which is marked as Rs 1500, then what is the discount he is offering? |
| A. | 20 percent |
| B. | 16.67 percent |
| C. | 25 percent |
| D. | 10 percent |
| Answer» C. 25 percent | |
| 388. |
If the selling price is Rs 855 after getting a discount of 5%, what was the marked price? |
| A. | Rs 897.75 |
| B. | Rs 812.25 |
| C. | Rs 814 |
| D. | Rs 900 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 389. |
If the selling price of an item is Rs 9750 after getting a discount of 25%, then what was its marked price (in Rs)? |
| A. | 13000 |
| B. | 12187 |
| C. | 14000 |
| D. | 13187 |
| Answer» B. 12187 | |
| 390. |
If the selling price of an item is Rs 1000 after getting a discount of 20%, then what was the marked price (in Rs)? |
| A. | 1200 |
| B. | 1250 |
| C. | 800 |
| D. | 1400 |
| Answer» C. 800 | |
| 391. |
If the shopkeeper sells an item at Rs 1000 which is marked as Rs 1250, then what is the discount he is offering? |
| A. | 25 percent |
| B. | 33.3 percent |
| C. | 250 percent |
| D. | 20 percent |
| Answer» E. | |
| 392. |
If the radius of a circle is increased by 31% its area increases by ______. |
| A. | 62 percent |
| B. | 31 percent |
| C. | 35.805 percent |
| D. | 71.61 percent |
| Answer» E. | |
| 393. |
If the selling price is Rs 2125 after getting a discount of 15% what was the marked price? |
| A. | Rs 2443.75 |
| B. | Rs 1806.25 |
| C. | Rs 1847 |
| D. | Rs 2500 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 394. |
If the ratio of marked price and selling price is 11 : 10, then what is the discount percentage? |
| A. | 11.11 |
| B. | 17.28 |
| C. | 12.5 |
| D. | 9.09 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 395. |
If the selling price is Rs 728 after getting a discount of 9%, what was the marked price? |
| A. | Rs 793.52 |
| B. | Rs 800 |
| C. | Rs 662.48 |
| D. | Rs 667 |
| Answer» C. Rs 662.48 | |
| 396. |
If the salary of Manoj is 40% less than that of Subhash, then by how much percentage is the salary of Subhash more than that of Manoj? |
| A. | 0.6 |
| B. | 66.14 |
| C. | 66.23 |
| D. | 0.65 |
| Answer» D. 0.65 | |
| 397. |
If the radius of a circle is increased by 21%, then its area will increase by what percent? |
| A. | 42 percent |
| B. | 21 percent |
| C. | 23.205 percent |
| D. | 46.41 percent |
| Answer» E. | |
| 398. |
If the radius of a circle is increased by 17% its area increases by ______. |
| A. | 34 percent |
| B. | 36.89 percent |
| C. | 17 percent |
| D. | 18.445 percent |
| Answer» C. 17 percent | |
| 399. |
If the radius of a circle is increased by 15% its area increases by _____. |
| A. | 30 percent |
| B. | 32.25 percent |
| C. | 15 percent |
| D. | 16.125 percent |
| Answer» C. 15 percent | |
| 400. |
If the price of sugar is decreased by 18%, then a person can buy 16.2 kg sugar more for Rs 4500. What will be the new price (in Rs) of sugar per kg? |
| A. | 40 |
| B. | 60 |
| C. | 45 |
| D. | 50 |
| Answer» E. | |