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751.

Find the missing value: 35568 ÷ ? of 650 = 456

A. 2
B. 4
C. 6
D. 8
E. one of these
Answer» B. 4
752.

What will be the answer : 140% of 56 + 56% of 140 = ?

A. 8.4
B. 7.4
C. 56.6
D. 58.6
E. one of these
Answer» F.
753.

David and his wife each receives an 8 percent annual rise. If David receives a raise of Rs. 800 and his wife receives a raise of Rs. 840, what is the difference between their annual incomes after their raises ?

A. s. 40
B. s. 460
C. s. 500
D. s. 540
Answer» E.
754.

Find the number : 125% of 3060 - 85% of (?) = 408

A. 890
B. 940
C. 015
D. 020
E. one of these
Answer» E. one of these
755.

How much $$66\frac{2}{3}$$% of Rs. 312 exceeds Rs. 200 ?

A. s. 96
B. s. 4
C. s. 8
D. s. 104
Answer» D. s. 104
756.

From a container having pure milk, 20% is replaced by water and the process is repeated thrice. At the end of the third operation, the milk is :

A. 0% pure
B. 0% pure
C. 1.2% pure
D. 8.8% pure
Answer» D. 8.8% pure
757.

The population of a variety of tiny bush in an experimental field increased by 10% in the first year, increased by 8% in the second year but decreased by 10% in the third year. If the present number of bushes in the experimental field is 26730, then the number of bushes in the beginning was :

A. 5000
B. 7000
C. 8000
D. 4600
Answer» B. 7000
758.

Solve this : 32% of 825 + 25% of 1440 = 1025 - (?)

A. 56
B. 06
C. 23
D. 01
Answer» E.
759.

Krishna's present salary is Rs. 3500. It will increase by 10% next year. What will be Krishna's salary after the increment ?

A. s. 3850
B. s. 3950
C. s. 4000
D. s. 3900
Answer» B. s. 3950
760.

Solve this : 12% of 5000 = ?

A. 00
B. 20
C. 80
D. 20
Answer» B. 20
761.

Solve this : (12% of 555) + (15% of 666) = ?

A. 66.5
B. 67.5
C. 68.5
D. one of these
Answer» B. 67.5
762.

When expressed as a fraction 64% would mean :

A. $\frac{16}{25}$$
B. $\frac{9}{64}$$
C. $\frac{8}{81}$$
D. $\frac{12}{121}$$
Answer» B. $\frac{9}{64}$$
763.

In an examination it is required to get 296 of the total maximum aggregate marks to pass. A student gets 259 marks and is decided failed. The difference of marks obtained by the student and that required to pass is 5%. What are the maximum aggregate marks a students can get ?

A. 90
B. 40
C. 80
D. annot be determined
Answer» C. 80
764.

A number reduced by 25% becomes 225. What percent should it be increase so that it becomes 390 ?

A. 5%
B. 0%
C. 5%
D. 5%
Answer» C. 5%
765.

If 35% of a number is 175, then what percent of 175 is that number ?

A. 5%
B. 5%
C. 80%
D. one of these
Answer» E.
766.

In a class of 65 students and 4 teachers, each student got sweet that are 20% of the total number of students and each teacher got sweets that are 40% of the total number of students. How many sweets are there ?

A. 04
B. 45
C. 49
D. 97
E. one of these
Answer» D. 97
767.

5 out of 2250 parts of earth is sulphur. What is the percentage of sulphur in earth ?

A. $\frac{11}{50}$$%
B. $\frac{2}{9}$$%
C. $\frac{1}{45}$$%
D. $\frac{2}{45}$$%
Answer» C. $\frac{1}{45}$$%
768.

The marked price of an article is Rs. 2400. The shopkeeper gives successive discounts of x% and 15% to the customer. If the customer pays Rs. 1876.80 for the article, find the value of x :

A. %
B. %
C. 2%
D. 1%
Answer» C. 2%
769.

Solve [180% of (?)] ÷ 2 = 504

A. 00
B. 80
C. 60
D. 00
Answer» D. 00
770.

How many litres of a 30% alcohol solution should be added to 40 litres of a 60% alcohol solution to prepare a 50% solution ?

A. 0
B. 4
C. 0
D. 2
Answer» B. 4
771.

A tree increases annually by $$\frac{1}{8}$$ of its height. By how much will it increase after $$2\frac{1}{2}$$ years if it stands today 8 m high ?

A. 0.75 m
B. 1.85 m
C. 2.25 m
D. 5.60 m
Answer» B. 1.85 m
772.

When water is changed into ice, its volume increases by 9%. If ice change into water, the percentage decrease in volume is :

A. $8\frac{{28}}{{109}}\% $$
B. %
C. 0%
D. 8%
Answer» B. %
773.

Of the 50 researchers in a work group, 40% will be assigned to Team A and the remaining 60% to Team B. However, 70% of the researchers prefer team A and 30% prefer Team B. What is the least possible number of researchers who will not be assigned to the team they prefer ?

A. 5
B. 0
C. 0
D. 5
Answer» B. 0
774.

A part of Rs. 9600 is invested at a 5% annual return, while the remainder is invested at a 3% annual return. If the annual income from both portions is the same, what is the total income from the two investments ?

A. s. 320
B. s. 380
C. s. 410
D. s. 440
E. one of these
Answer» F.
775.

If x% of y is equal to z, what percent of z is x ?

A. $\frac{{{y^2}}}{{100}}$$ %
B. $\frac{y}{{{{100}^2}}}$$ %
C. $\frac{{100}}{y}$$ %
D. $\frac{{{{100}^2}}}{y}$$ %
Answer» E.
776.

In a college election between two candidates, one candidate got 55% of the total valid votes. 15% of the votes were invalid. If the total votes were 15200, what is the number of valid votes the other candidate got ?

A. 814
B. 840
C. 106
D. 360
E. one of these
Answer» B. 840
777.

Two numbers A and B are such that the sum of 5% of A and 4% of B is two-thirds of the sum of 6% of A and 8% of B. Find the ratio of A : B?

A. : 3
B. : 1
C. : 4
D. : 3
Answer» E.
778.

Nupur invests Rs. 89856, which is 26% of her annual income, in mutual funds. What is her monthly income ?

A. s. 2398.50
B. s. 28800
C. s. 28990
D. s. 33606.25
E. one of these
Answer» C. s. 28990
779.

40% of 60% of $$\frac{3}{5}$$th of a number is 504. What is 25% of $$\frac{2}{5}$$th of that number ?

A. 75
B. 80
C. 50
D. 60
E. one of these
Answer» D. 60
780.

What percent of 88 is 33 ?

A. 4.5%
B. 5.5%
C. 6.5%
D. 7.5%
Answer» E.
781.

14% of 14 + 28% of 28 + 92% of 96 - 15% of 85 = ?

A. 0.37
B. 5.37
C. 9.37
D. one of these
Answer» C. 9.37
782.

In an examination, 35% candidates failed in one subject and 42% failed in another subject while 15% failed in both the subjects. If 2500 candidates appeared at the examination, how many passed in either subject but not in both ?

A. 25
B. 175
C. 125
D. one of these
Answer» C. 125
783.

A man ordered a length of rope by telephone from his nearest hardware shop. But when a worker in the shop brought the rope, he found that the man on the telephone had miswritten the order by interchange feet and inches. As a result of this, the length of rope received was only 30% of the length he had ordered. The length of the rope which the man ordered was between :

A. ft and 7 inches
B. $$\frac{1}{2}$$ ft and 9 ft
C. ft and 2 inches
D. 0$$\frac{1}{2}$$ ft and 12 ft
Answer» D. 0$$\frac{1}{2}$$ ft and 12 ft
784.

From 5 litres of a 20% solution of alcohol in water, 2 litres of solution is taken out and 2 litres of water is added to it. Find the strength of alcohol in the new solution.

A. 0%
B. 2%
C. 5%
D. 8%
Answer» C. 5%
785.

The value of a machine depreciates at the rate of 12 percent per annum. It was purchased three years ago. Its present value is Rs. 29644.032. What was the purchase price of the machine ?

A. s. 38900
B. s. 39000
C. s. 43500
D. s. 48700
E. one of these
Answer» D. s. 48700
786.

In the expression xy2 , the value of both variables x and y are decreased by 20%. By this, the value of the expression is decreased by :

A. 0%
B. 8.8%
C. 1.2%
D. 0%
Answer» C. 1.2%
787.

Solve (550% of 250) ÷ 275 = (?)

A. 5
B. 0.5
C. 0.5
D. one of these
Answer» E.
788.

$$\frac{5}{9}$$ part of the population in a village are males. If 30% of the males are married, the percentage of unmarried females in the total population is :

A. 0%
B. $27\frac{7}{9}$$%
C. 0%
D. 0%
Answer» C. 0%
789.

The weight of an empty bucket is 25% of the weight of the bucket when filled with some liquid. Some of the liquid has been removed. Then, the bucket, along with the remaining liquid, weighed three-fifths of the original weight. What percentage of the liquid has been removed ?

A. 0%
B. $62\frac{1}{2}$$
C. $56\frac{2}{3}$$%
D. $53\frac{1}{3}$$%
Answer» E.
790.

If x, y, z are three positive integers such that x is greater then y and y is greater than z, then which of the following is definitely true ?

A. % of y is greater than y% of z
B. % of x is greater than z% of y
C. % of x is greater than y% of z
D. ll of these
Answer» E.
791.

Two candidates fought an election. One of them got 62% of the total votes and won by 432 votes. What is the total number of votes polled ?

A. 500
B. 600
C. 800
D. annot be determined
E. one of these
Answer» D. annot be determined
792.

Ms. Pooja invests 13% of her monthly salary, i.e., Rs. 8554 in Mediclaim Policies. Later she invests 23% of her monthly salary on Child Education Policies; also she invests another 8% of her monthly salary on Mutual Funds. What is the total annual amount invested by Ms. Pooja ?

A. s. 28952
B. s. 43428
C. s. 173712
D. s. 347424
E. one of these
Answer» B. s. 43428
793.

A wrist watch of cost price Rs. 1250 was sold by Sharel for Rs. 1500. What was the profit percent ?

A. 1%
B. 4%
C. 5%
D. 0%
Answer» E.
794.

By how much percent must a motorist increase his speed in order of reduce by 20%, the time taken to cover a certain distance ?

A. 0%
B. 5%
C. 0%
D. 5%
Answer» C. 0%
795.

Asha's monthly income is 60% of Deepak's monthly income and 120% of Maya's income. What is Maya's monthly income if Deepak's monthly income is Rs. 78000 ?

A. s. 36000
B. s. 39000
C. s. 42000
D. annot be determined
E. one of these
Answer» C. s. 42000
796.

605 sweets are distributed equally among children in such a way that the number of sweets received by each child is 20% of the total number of children. how many sweets did each child receive ?

A. 1
B. 4
C. 5
D. annot determined
E. one of these
Answer» B. 4
797.

Subtracting 6% of x from x is equivalent to multiplying x by how much ?

A. 0.094
B. 0.94
C. 0.4
D. 4
Answer» C. 0.4
798.

10% of the voters did not cast their vote in an election between two candidates. 10% of the votes polled were found invalid. The successful candidate got 54% of the valid votes and won by a majority of 1620 votes. The number of voters enrolled on the voters list was :

A. 5000
B. 3000
C. 5000
D. 0000
Answer» B. 3000
799.

0.01 iswhat percent of 0.1 ?

A. $\frac{1}{100}$$%
B. $\frac{1}{10}$$%
C. 0%
D. 00%
Answer» D. 00%
800.

A batsman scored 110 runs which included 3 boundaries and 8 sixes. What percent of his total score did he make by running between the wickets ?

A. $45$$%
B. $45\frac{5}{11}$$%
C. $54\frac{6}{11}$$%
D. $55$$%
Answer» C. $54\frac{6}{11}$$%