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551. |
A person who spends 81% of his monthly income is able to save Rs. 8740. What is his monthly income? |
A. | Rs. 46000 |
B. | Rs. 42000 |
C. | Rs. 48000 |
D. | Rs. 44000 |
Answer» B. Rs. 42000 | |
552. |
A student has to get 40% marks to pass in an examination. Suppose he gets 30 marks and fails by 30 marks, then what are the maximum marks in the examination? |
A. | 100 |
B. | 120 |
C. | 150 |
D. | 300 |
Answer» D. 300 | |
553. |
In an examination, 92% of the students passed and 480 students failed. If so, how many students appeared in the examination? |
A. | 6000 |
B. | 5000 |
C. | 5800 |
D. | 6200 |
Answer» B. 5000 | |
554. |
An insurance company pays Rs. 3,81,800 after a new car worth Rs. 4,60,000 gets completely damaged in an accident. What percent of the car was insured? |
A. | 83% |
B. | 82% |
C. | 76% |
D. | 78% |
Answer» B. 82% | |
555. |
A number is first decreased by 30% and then increased by 30%. If the number so obtained is 36 less than the original number, then what is the value of the original number? |
A. | 480 |
B. | 400 |
C. | 360 |
D. | 420 |
Answer» C. 360 | |
556. |
A bulb producing company found that 11% of the total product is faulty. If the number of non defective products is 6319, then specify the number of defective products. |
A. | 781 |
B. | 681 |
C. | 593 |
D. | 793 |
Answer» B. 681 | |
557. |
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 | |
558. |
If B got 25% marks less than A, then the marks of A is how much percent more than that of B? |
A. | 20 |
B. | 25 |
C. | 50 |
D. | 33.33 |
Answer» E. | |
559. |
In a class test, a student scored 8 marks out of 25 marks. The student's marks is percentage is: |
A. | 32 |
B. | 35 |
C. | 29 |
D. | 30 |
Answer» B. 35 | |
560. |
A solution contains 31 g of common salt in 320 g of water. Calculate the concentration in terms of mass by mass percentage of the solution. |
A. | 9.60% |
B. | 8.83% |
C. | 9.09% |
D. | 9.80% |
Answer» C. 9.09% | |
561. |
If A's income is 60% less than B's income, then B's income is what percentage more than that of A's income? |
A. | 120% |
B. | 150% |
C. | 40% |
D. | 80% |
Answer» C. 40% | |
562. |
In a test, Paranjoy secured 272 marks that was also equivalent to obtaining 64% marks. How many marks was the test out of? |
A. | 450 |
B. | 425 |
C. | 475 |
D. | 440 |
Answer» C. 475 | |
563. |
A number is multiplied by (7/11) instead of (2/3). New value is what percent of desired value? |
A. | 95.45 |
B. | 90.9 |
C. | 86.29 |
D. | 83.45 |
Answer» B. 90.9 | |
564. |
In an examination, 40% of the students who appeared were boys and rest were girls. The pass percentage of the boys was 60% and overall pass percentage was 56%. What was the pass percentage of the girls? |
A. | \(54\frac{2}{3}\) |
B. | \(54\frac{1}{3}\) |
C. | \(\;52\frac{2}{3}\) |
D. | \(\;53\frac{1}{3}\) |
Answer» E. | |
565. |
In a school 45% of the students are girls. If number of boys is 660, then what is the total number of students in the school? |
A. | 1080 |
B. | 1200 |
C. | 1320 |
D. | 1440 |
Answer» C. 1320 | |
566. |
In a music school, 70% students are boys. If the total girls are 255 then find out the number of boys? |
A. | 595 |
B. | 850 |
C. | 540 |
D. | 575 |
Answer» B. 850 | |
567. |
A student got 24% marks in an exam and he failed by 56 marks. If he got 60% marks, then his marks are 70 more than the minimum passing marks. What is the maximum marks for the exam? |
A. | 350 |
B. | 260 |
C. | 380 |
D. | 280 |
Answer» B. 260 | |
568. |
An army lost 10% of its men in war, 10% of the remaining died due to disease and 10% of the rest were declared disabled. Thus the strength of the army was reduced to 7,29,000 active men. The original strength of the army was |
A. | 1500000 |
B. | 1000000 |
C. | 1200000 |
D. | 1100000 |
Answer» C. 1200000 | |
569. |
A grocery shop procures 600 bottles of packaged juice from two different vendors. 20% of the lot is from Vendor-1 and 80% is from Vendor-2. The cost per bottle is Rs. 25. After reviewing the lot from Vendor-2, the grocer finds that 25% of the lot had just a day’s shelf life. He decides to return the lot back. How much money will he get back from Vendor-2? |
A. | Rs. 3,000 |
B. | Rs. 3,750 |
C. | Rs. 3,500 |
D. | Rs. 4,000 |
Answer» B. Rs. 3,750 | |
570. |
A person's salary has increased from Rs. 7,000 to Rs. 12,000. What is the percentage increase in his salary? |
A. | \(61 \frac{1}{7}\)% |
B. | \(76 \frac{4}{7}\)% |
C. | \(69 \frac{1}{7}\)% |
D. | \(71 \frac{3}{7}\)% |
Answer» E. | |
571. |
Price of sugar rises by 20%. By how much percent should the consumption of sugar be reduced, so that the expenditure does not change? |
A. | 16.66% |
B. | 20% |
C. | 15% |
D. | 10% |
Answer» B. 20% | |
572. |
If A is 20% more than B and C is 20% less than B, then C is how much percent less than A? |
A. | 40 |
B. | 44 |
C. | 33.33 |
D. | 50 |
Answer» D. 50 | |
573. |
In a class test, a student scored 9 marks out of 25 marks. The student's marks expressed as a percentage is: |
A. | 30 |
B. | 36 |
C. | 35 |
D. | 25 |
Answer» C. 35 | |
574. |
Population of a town increases by 12% every year. If the population of town will be 188160 after 2 years, then what is its present population? |
A. | 150000 |
B. | 160000 |
C. | 155000 |
D. | 165000 |
Answer» B. 160000 | |
575. |
A person invests 10% of his income on mutual fund and expends 70% of the remaining on groceries and transport. The ratio of expenditure on groceries and that of transport is 2 : 7. Find the total income if the expenditure on groceries is Rs.2800. |
A. | Rs. 30000 |
B. | Rs. 15000 |
C. | Rs. 24000 |
D. | Rs. 20000 |
E. | Rs. 28000 |
Answer» E. Rs. 28000 | |
576. |
A fresh fruit contains 62 % of water, and a dry fruit contains 24 % of water. How much dry fruit can be obtained from a 100 kg of fresh fruit? |
A. | 48 kg |
B. | 50 kg |
C. | 40 kg |
D. | 45 kg |
Answer» C. 40 kg | |
577. |
If a number is reduced by 35%, then it becomes 416. By how much percent should the number be increased so that it become 876.8? |
A. | 33 |
B. | 37 |
C. | 34.2 |
D. | 38.4 |
Answer» C. 34.2 | |
578. |
42% of an alloy was silver. If in a quantity of alloy there was 147 g of silver, what was the quantity of the other elements in the alloy? |
A. | 203 g |
B. | 273 g |
C. | 261 g |
D. | 350 g |
Answer» B. 273 g | |
579. |
If a number A is 30% less than another number B and B is 20% more than 150, then what is the value of A? |
A. | 144 |
B. | 156 |
C. | 136 |
D. | 126 |
Answer» E. | |
580. |
In a district, 10% of the total citizens have been convicted of crime but, 20% of the total criminals survive even after committing the crime. What percentage of the total number of citizens are criminals? |
A. | 12.5% |
B. | 20 |
C. | 22.50% |
D. | 25% |
Answer» B. 20 | |
581. |
A sewing machine costs less than 15% every year. It was purchased 2 years ago. If the present value of the machine is Rs. 1445, find its cost price. |
A. | Rs. 2400 |
B. | Rs. 2200 |
C. | Rs. 1800 |
D. | Rs. 2000 |
Answer» E. | |
582. |
If 50% of a certain number is equal to \(\frac{3}{4}^{th}\) of another number, what is the ratio between the numbers? |
A. | 5 : 2 |
B. | 2 : 5 |
C. | 3 : 4 |
D. | 3 : 2 |
Answer» E. | |
583. |
Krishna's current salary is Rs. 3500. Next year it will be increased by 15%. What will be the increased salary of Krishna? |
A. | Rs. 4550 |
B. | Rs. 4000 |
C. | Rs. 4050 |
D. | Rs. 4025 |
Answer» E. | |
584. |
70% of a number is 49, then the number is: |
A. | 700 |
B. | 20 |
C. | 70 |
D. | 470 |
Answer» D. 470 | |
585. |
A is 20% more than B, B is 25% more than C, C is 60% less than D and D is 20% more than E. Based on the above information, which of the following is true? |
A. | C is 24% less than A |
B. | A is 40% less than D |
C. | E is 28% more than A |
D. | D is 60% less than B |
Answer» C. E is 28% more than A | |
586. |
Find the minimum number of students, who can speak both, Tamil and Telugu. |
A. | 12 |
B. | 15 |
C. | 18 |
D. | 22 |
Answer» D. 22 | |
587. |
A is 35% more than B, B is 25% less than C and C is 20% more than D. Which of the following is true? |
A. | C is 1.5% less than A |
B. | D is 10% more than B |
C. | A is 1.25% more than C |
D. | D is 21.5% less than A |
Answer» D. D is 21.5% less than A | |
588. |
In a French library, 5% of books are in English, 10% of remaining books are in Hindi and 15% of remaining boos are in Sanskrit. If the remaining books are in French and such books are 11628 then find the total number of books in the library. |
A. | 16600 |
B. | 20000 |
C. | 16000 |
D. | 18000 |
Answer» D. 18000 | |
589. |
In an examination, there are 800 boys and 600 girls. 40% boys and 60% girls passed the examination. The percentage (correct to two decimal places) of failed students from the total students is: |
A. | 52.34% |
B. | 50.36% |
C. | 51.43% |
D. | 53.57% |
Answer» D. 53.57% | |
590. |
A is 20% less than B while C is 20% more than D. If D is 25% less than A which of the following is true : |
A. | C = 0.72 B |
B. | B = 0.675 C |
C. | B = 0.72 C |
D. | C = 0.675 B |
Answer» B. B = 0.675 C | |
591. |
By what number must a given number be multiplied to increase the number by 25%. |
A. | 2/5 |
B. | 3/4 |
C. | 3 |
D. | 5/4 |
Answer» E. | |
592. |
If the price of a commodity is decreased by 30% and its consumption is increased by 30%, then what will be the percentage increase or decrease in the expenditure of the commodity? |
A. | 9% decrease |
B. | 9% increase |
C. | 11% increase |
D. | 11% decrease |
E. | 12% decrease |
Answer» B. 9% increase | |
593. |
If X earns 25% less than Y, what percent more does Y earns than X? |
A. | 25% |
B. | 20% |
C. | 16.66% |
D. | 33.33% |
Answer» E. | |
594. |
P is 25% less efficient than Q. In what ratio should their wages be shared? |
A. | 4 : 3 |
B. | 3 : 2 |
C. | 3 : 4 |
D. | 3 : 5 |
Answer» D. 3 : 5 | |
595. |
In an exam P secures 55% marks and Q secures 105 marks more than P. If the maximum marks were 700, then what is the percentage of Q ? |
A. | 65% |
B. | 68% |
C. | 70% |
D. | 75% |
Answer» D. 75% | |
596. |
A number is increased by 30%, then decreased by 30%, then further decreased by 30%. What is the net increase/decrease percent in the number (correct to the nearest integer)? |
A. | 40% decrease |
B. | 36% increase |
C. | 40% increase |
D. | 36% decrease |
Answer» E. | |
597. |
46% of 250 is equal to: |
A. | 115 |
B. | 103.5 |
C. | 112 |
D. | 92 |
Answer» B. 103.5 | |
598. |
A vessel full of water weighs 40 kg. If it is one-third filled, its weight becomes 20 kg. What is the weight of the empty vessel? |
A. | 10 kg |
B. | 15 kg |
C. | 20 kg |
D. | 25 kg |
Answer» B. 15 kg | |
599. |
75 pupils form 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 passes. The pass % of in the second school was- |
A. | 75% |
B. | 84% |
C. | 72% |
D. | 64.7% |
Answer» E. | |
600. |
A shirt costs Rs. 350. If the cost is increased by 10%, then the new cost will be: |
A. | Rs. 360 |
B. | Rs. 270 |
C. | Rs. 365 |
D. | Rs. 385 |
Answer» E. | |