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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.
| 701. |
Twenty-five percent of Reena's yearly income is equal to seventy-five percent of Anubhab monthly income . If Anubhab yearly income is Rs. 240000, What is the Reena's monthly income ? |
| A. | s. 60000 |
| B. | s. 12000 |
| C. | s. 5200 |
| D. | annot be determined |
| E. | one of these |
| Answer» F. | |
| 702. |
Solve this : 36% of 365 + (?)% of 56.2 = 156.69 |
| A. | 0 |
| B. | 5 |
| C. | 0 |
| D. | 5 |
| E. | one of these |
| Answer» E. one of these | |
| 703. |
Solve this : (7.9% of 134) - (3.4% of 79) = ? |
| A. | 0.3 |
| B. | 0.8 |
| C. | 0.1 |
| D. | 0.6 |
| E. | one of these |
| Answer» F. | |
| 704. |
The price of a commodity which was Rs. 250 three years ago is Rs. 2000 now. The annual rate of increase in the price is ? |
| A. | $100\%$$ |
| B. | $200\%$$ |
| C. | $266\frac{2}{3}\%$$ |
| D. | one of these |
| Answer» B. $200\%$$ | |
| 705. |
What percent of Rs. 2650 is Rs. 1987.50 ? |
| A. | 0% |
| B. | 5% |
| C. | 0% |
| D. | 0% |
| Answer» C. 0% | |
| 706. |
? % of 450 + 46% of 285 = 257.1 |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | 8 |
| C. | 2 |
| D. | 4 |
| Answer» C. 2 | |
| 707. |
At the college entrance examination, each candidate is admitted or rejected according to whether he has passed or failed the tests. Of the candidates who are really capable, 80% pass the tests and of the incapable, 25% pass the test. Given that 40% of the candidates are really capable, the proportion of capable college students is about: |
| A. | 8% |
| B. | 0% |
| C. | 3% |
| D. | 5% |
| Answer» B. 0% | |
| 708. |
A man spends 80% of his income. With increase in the cost of living, his expenditure increases by $$37\frac{1}{2}$$% and his income increases by $$16\frac{2}{3}$$%. His present savings are : |
| A. | $5\frac{3}{7}$$% |
| B. | $5\frac{5}{7}$$% |
| C. | $6\frac{1}{2}$$% |
| D. | $6\frac{2}{3}$$% |
| Answer» C. $6\frac{1}{2}$$% | |
| 709. |
There are 600 boys in a hostel. Each plays either hockey or football or both. If 75% play hockey and 45% play football, how many play both? |
| A. | 8 |
| B. | 0 |
| C. | 0 |
| D. | 20 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 710. |
In some quantity of ghee, 60% is pure ghee and 40% is vanaspati. If 10 kg pure ghee is added, then the strength of vanaspati ghee becomes 20%. The original quantity was : |
| A. | 0 kg |
| B. | 5 kg |
| C. | 0 kg |
| D. | 5 kg |
| Answer» B. 5 kg | |
| 711. |
The population of a town is 1771561. If it had been increasing at 10% per annum, its population 6 years ago was : |
| A. | 000000 |
| B. | 100000 |
| C. | 210000 |
| D. | 331000 |
| Answer» B. 100000 | |
| 712. |
A person speeds 75% of his income. If his income increase by 20% and expenses increase by 15%, his saving will increase by : |
| A. | $17\frac{1}{2}$$% |
| B. | $20$$% |
| C. | $33\frac{1}{2}$$% |
| D. | $35$$% |
| Answer» E. | |
| 713. |
In a city, 35% of the population is composed of migrants, 20% of whom are from rural areas. Of the local population, 48% is female while this figure for rural and urban migrants is 30% and 40% respectively. What percentage of the total population comprises of females ? |
| A. | 2.75% |
| B. | 4.50% |
| C. | 8% |
| D. | one of these |
| Answer» C. 8% | |
| 714. |
If x% of 500 = y% of 300 and x% of y% of 200 = 60, then x = ? |
| A. | $10\sqrt 2 $$ |
| B. | $20\sqrt 2 $$ |
| C. | $15\sqrt 2 $$ |
| D. | $30\sqrt 2 $$ |
| E. | one of these |
| Answer» E. one of these | |
| 715. |
If Rs. 2800 is $$\frac{2}{7}$$ percent of the value of a house, the worth of the house (in Rs.) is : |
| A. | 00000 |
| B. | 80000 |
| C. | 000000 |
| D. | 200000 |
| Answer» C. 000000 | |
| 716. |
6 c.c. of a 20% solution of alcohol in water is mixed with 4 c.c. of a 60% solution of alcohol in water. The alcoholic strength of the mixture is? |
| A. | 0% |
| B. | 6% |
| C. | 6% |
| D. | 0% |
| Answer» D. 0% | |
| 717. |
Nagaraj could save 10% of his income. But 2 years later, when his income increased by 20%, he could save the same amount only as before. By how much percentage has his expenditure increased ? |
| A. | $22\frac{2}{9}\% $$ |
| B. | $23\frac{1}{3}\% $$ |
| C. | $24\frac{2}{9}\% $$ |
| D. | $25\frac{2}{9}\% $$ |
| Answer» B. $23\frac{1}{3}\% $$ | |
| 718. |
In a graduate class of 200, 40% are women and $$\frac{1}{5}$$ become lecturers. If the number of men who become lecturers is twice that of women, calculate approximate percentage of men who became lecturers. |
| A. | 6% |
| B. | 8% |
| C. | 05 |
| D. | 7% |
| Answer» E. | |
| 719. |
Rajeev buy goods worth Rs. 6650. He gets a rebate of 6% on it. After getting the rebate, he pays sale tax @ 10%. Find the amount he will have to pay for the goods ? |
| A. | s. 6876.10 |
| B. | s. 6999.20 |
| C. | s. 6654 |
| D. | s. 7000 |
| Answer» B. s. 6999.20 | |
| 720. |
Nandini Basu bought an article for Rs. 5844. She gave Rs. 156 to a mechanic to remove its defect. She then sold it for Rs. 5700. What was her loss percent ? |
| A. | % |
| B. | .5% |
| C. | .5% |
| D. | .46% |
| Answer» B. .5% | |
| 721. |
Two vessels contain equal quantities of 40% alcohol. Sachin changed the concentration of the first vessel to 50% by adding extra quantity of pure alcohol. Vivek changed the concentration of the second vessel to 50% replacing a certain quantity of the solution with pure alcohol. By what percentage is the quantity of alcohol added by Sachin more/less than that replaced by Vivek ? |
| A. | $11\frac{1}{9}$$% less |
| B. | $11\frac{1}{9}$$% more |
| C. | $16\frac{2}{3}$$% less |
| D. | $20$$% more |
| Answer» E. | |
| 722. |
The population of a town is 189000. It decreases by 8% in the first year and increases by 5% in the second year. What is the population of the town at the end of 2 year ? |
| A. | 82574 |
| B. | 85472 |
| C. | 91394 |
| D. | 93914 |
| E. | one of these |
| Answer» B. 85472 | |
| 723. |
Income tax is raised from 4 paise to 5 paise in a rupee but the revenue is increased by 10% only. Find the decrease percent in the amount taxed. |
| A. | 2% |
| B. | 4% |
| C. | 6% |
| D. | one of these |
| Answer» B. 4% | |
| 724. |
If x% of y is the same as $$\frac{4}{5}$$ of 80, then the value of xy is : |
| A. | 20 |
| B. | 00 |
| C. | 40 |
| D. | one of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 725. |
In an examination it is required to get 40% of the aggregate marks to pass. A student get 261 marks and is declared failed by 4% marks. What are the maximum aggregate marks a student can get ? |
| A. | 00 |
| B. | 30 |
| C. | 45 |
| D. | 65 |
| E. | one of these |
| Answer» F. | |
| 726. |
When 125 is subtracted from a number, it reduces to its 37.5 percent. What is 25 percent of that number ? |
| A. | 0 |
| B. | 5 |
| C. | 25 |
| D. | 75 |
| E. | one of these |
| Answer» B. 5 | |
| 727. |
In a year, a man manages to sell only 65% of the chicken he owns. How many chicken should the manown to sell 47775 chicken in a years ? |
| A. | 5000 |
| B. | 8500 |
| C. | 3000 |
| D. | 2500 |
| E. | one of these |
| Answer» F. | |
| 728. |
The charges for a five-day trip by a tourist bus for one full ticket and a half-ticket are Rs. 1440 inclusive of boarding charges which are same for a full ticket and a half-ticket. The charges for the same trip for 2 full tickets and one half-ticket inclusive of boarding charges are Rs. 2220. The fare for a half-ticket is 75% of the full ticket. Find the fare and the boarding charges separately for one full ticket. |
| A. | s. 580, Rs. 400 |
| B. | s. 280, Rs. 200 |
| C. | s. 480, Rs. 300 |
| D. | s. 380, Rs. 400 |
| Answer» D. s. 380, Rs. 400 | |
| 729. |
5 kg of tea and 8 kg of sugar together cost Rs. 172. The price of tea has risen by 20% and that of sugar by 10%. Hence the same quantities of tea and sugar now cost Rs. 199.20. What is the original price of tea per kg ? |
| A. | s. 16 |
| B. | s. 18 |
| C. | s. 19 |
| D. | s. 20 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 730. |
If x 80% of y, then what percent of 2x is y ? |
| A. | 0% |
| B. | $62\frac{1}{2}$$% |
| C. | $66\frac{2}{3}$$% |
| D. | 0% |
| Answer» C. $66\frac{2}{3}$$% | |
| 731. |
In an election, a total of 500000 voters participated. A candidate got 255000 votes which was 60% of total valid votes. What was the percentage of invalid votes : |
| A. | 0% |
| B. | 2% |
| C. | 5% |
| D. | $\frac{300}{17}$$% |
| Answer» D. $\frac{300}{17}$$% | |
| 732. |
The price of a car is Rs. 325000. It was insured to 85% of its price. The car was damaged completely in an accident and the insurance company paid 90% of the insurance. What was the difference between the price of the car and the amount received ? |
| A. | s. 32500 |
| B. | s. 48750 |
| C. | s. 76375 |
| D. | s. 81250 |
| Answer» D. s. 81250 | |
| 733. |
A papaya tree was planted 2 years ago. It grows at the rate of 20% every year. If at present, the height of three is 540 cm, what was it when the tree was planted ? |
| A. | 24 cm |
| B. | 75 cm |
| C. | 00 cm |
| D. | 32 cm |
| Answer» C. 00 cm | |
| 734. |
Peter could save 10% of his income. But two years later when his income is increased by 20%, he could save the same amount only as before. By how much percent has his expenditure increased ? |
| A. | 2% |
| B. | $22\frac{2}{9}\% $$ |
| C. | $23\frac{1}{3}\% $$ |
| D. | 4% |
| Answer» C. $23\frac{1}{3}\% $$ | |
| 735. |
A clothing supplier stores 800 coats in a warehouse, of which 15 percent are full-length coats. If 500 of the short-length coats are removed form the warehouse, then what percent of the remaining costs are full length ? |
| A. | .62% |
| B. | .37% |
| C. | 5% |
| D. | 0% |
| Answer» E. | |
| 736. |
40% of 60% of 32% of an amount is Rs. 432. What is the amount ? |
| A. | s. 5000 |
| B. | s. 5600 |
| C. | s. 6400 |
| D. | one of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 737. |
Mr. More spent 20% of his monthly income on food and 15% on children's education. 40% of the remaining he spent on entertainment and transport together and 30% on medical. He is left with an amount of Rs. 8775 after all these expenditures. What is Mr. More's monthly income ? |
| A. | s. 35000 |
| B. | s. 38000 |
| C. | s. 40000 |
| D. | s. 42000 |
| E. | one of these |
| Answer» F. | |
| 738. |
A bag contains 600 coins of 25p denomination and 1200 coins of 50p denomination. If 12% of 25p coins and 24% of 50pare removed, the percentage of money removed from the bag is nearly : |
| A. | 5.6% |
| B. | 7.8% |
| C. | 1.6% |
| D. | 0% |
| Answer» D. 0% | |
| 739. |
A person's salary is decreased by steps of 20%, 15% and 10%. Approximately by what percent should the reduced salary be increases so as to get back the original salary ? |
| A. | 9% |
| B. | 4% |
| C. | 6% |
| D. | 3% |
| Answer» E. | |
| 740. |
The difference between 54% of a number and 26% of the same number is 22526. What is 66% of that number ? |
| A. | 8372 |
| B. | 9124 |
| C. | 1218 |
| D. | 3097 |
| E. | one of these |
| Answer» E. one of these | |
| 741. |
While purchasing one item costing Rs. 400, I had to pay the sales tax at 7% and on another costing Rs. 6400, the sales tax was 9%. What percent of the sales tax I had to pay, taking the twoitems together on an average ? |
| A. | % |
| B. | $8\frac{13}{17}$$% |
| C. | $8\frac{15}{17}$$% |
| D. | $8\frac{1}{2}$$% |
| Answer» D. $8\frac{1}{2}$$% | |
| 742. |
23% of 8040 + 42% of 545 = ? % of 3000 |
| A. | 6.17 |
| B. | 3.54 |
| C. | 9.27 |
| D. | 1.04 |
| E. | one of these |
| Answer» D. 1.04 | |
| 743. |
5 kg of metal A and 20 kg of metal B are mixed to form an alloy. The percentage of metal A in the alloy is ? |
| A. | 0% |
| B. | 5% |
| C. | 0% |
| D. | one of these |
| Answer» B. 5% | |
| 744. |
The price of an article is reduced by 25%. In order to retain the original price, the present price has to be increased by : |
| A. | 0% |
| B. | 5% |
| C. | 3$$\frac{1}{3}$$% |
| D. | 0% |
| Answer» D. 0% | |
| 745. |
In an examination in which full marks were 800, A gets 20% more than B, B gets 20% more than C, and C gets 15% less than D. If A got 576, what percentage of full marks did D get (approximately) ? |
| A. | 5.73 |
| B. | 1.27 |
| C. | 8.82 |
| D. | 1.71 |
| Answer» D. 1.71 | |
| 746. |
In a certain organisation, 40% employees are matriculates, 50% of the remaining are graduates and the remaining 180 are post-graduates. What is the number of graduate employees ? |
| A. | 80 |
| B. | 40 |
| C. | 00 |
| D. | 60 |
| Answer» B. 40 | |
| 747. |
x% of x is the same as 10% of |
| A. | $\frac{{x}}{{10}}$$ |
| B. | $\frac{{{x^2}}}{{10}}$$ |
| C. | $\frac{{{x^3}}}{{10}}$$ |
| D. | one of these |
| Answer» C. $\frac{{{x^3}}}{{10}}$$ | |
| 748. |
In an election, 30% of the voters voted for candidate A whereas 60% of the remaining voted for candidate B. The remaining voters did not vote. If the difference between those who voted for candidate A and those who did not vote was 1200, how many individuals were eligible for casting vote in that election ? |
| A. | 0000 |
| B. | 5000 |
| C. | 0000 |
| D. | 2000 |
| Answer» D. 2000 | |
| 749. |
Twelve percent of Kaushal's monthly salary is equal to sixteen percent of Nandini's monthly salary. Sanal's monthly salary is half that of Nandini's. If Sonal's annual salary is Rs. 1.08 lacs, what is Kaushal's monthly salary ? |
| A. | s. 18000 |
| B. | s. 20000 |
| C. | s. 24000 |
| D. | s. 26000 |
| E. | one of these |
| Answer» D. s. 26000 | |
| 750. |
The value of which of the following fractions is less than twenty percent ? |
| A. | $\frac{5}{61}$$ |
| B. | $\frac{2}{3}$$ |
| C. | $\frac{2}{5}$$ |
| D. | $\frac{1}{4}$$ |
| E. | $\frac{2}{11}$$ |
| Answer» F. | |