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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.
| 1001. |
If S = 3T/2, then express 'T' as a percentage of S + T. |
| A. | 40% |
| B. | 20% |
| C. | 75% |
| D. | 25% |
| Answer» B. 20% | |
| 1002. |
A man saves 36% of his income in 9 months. If he wants to save the same amount in 6 months, then by how much percentage should he increase his monthly savings? |
| A. | 50 |
| B. | 33.33 |
| C. | 25 |
| D. | 75 |
| Answer» B. 33.33 | |
| 1003. |
If A’s salary is 80% of B’s salary, then B’s salary is what percentage of A’s salary? |
| A. | 125 |
| B. | 120 |
| C. | 110 |
| D. | 140 |
| Answer» B. 120 | |
| 1004. |
If the price of an article is increased by 25%, then to restore its former value the new price must be decreased by how much percent? |
| A. | 10 |
| B. | 20 |
| C. | 25 |
| D. | 12.5 |
| Answer» C. 25 | |
| 1005. |
A company recruits candidates satisfying the following criteria - 1. Candidates who secured at least 85% in standard 10th or equivalent.2. Candidates who secured at least 65% in standard 12th or equivalent.3. Candidates who are not from commerce background.Who among the following candidates will the company definitely select?A. Jitesh is a science student having scored 70% in standard 12th and 80% in 10th with an excellent sports background.B. Jignesh scored 80% in standard 12th, 90% in standard 10th and secured 2nd place in his college among all commerce students.C. Jayesh scored 75% in standard 10th, 75% in standard 12th and is an arts student.D. Jinesh secured 80% in standard 12th, 88% in standard 10th and is a science student with great acting skills |
| A. | B |
| B. | D |
| C. | C |
| D. | A |
| Answer» C. C | |
| 1006. |
a% of b + b% of a = ? |
| A. | 2a% of b |
| B. | 2a% of 2b |
| C. | 2a% of 2a |
| D. | 2b% of 2b |
| Answer» B. 2a% of 2b | |
| 1007. |
80% of a number is 100. What is the number? |
| A. | 108 |
| B. | 120 |
| C. | 80 |
| D. | 125 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1008. |
A man donates 60% of his wealth to charity and gives the rest to his children. Amount which the children gets is what percent of the amount which was donated? |
| A. | 150 |
| B. | 66.67 |
| C. | 40 |
| D. | 120 |
| Answer» C. 40 | |
| 1009. |
A student has to secure 45% of marks to pass en examinaon. He gets only 50 marks and fails by 4 marks. The maximum marks is - |
| A. | 110 |
| B. | 120 |
| C. | 135 |
| D. | 150 |
| Answer» C. 135 | |
| 1010. |
A earns 20% of what B earns. B earns 60% of what C earns. If they together earn Rs. 12900 a month, then the difference between C and A's earnings is ______. |
| A. | Rs. 2200 |
| B. | Rs. 6600 |
| C. | Rs. 3300 |
| D. | Rs. 24400 |
| Answer» C. Rs. 3300 | |
| 1011. |
Price of diesel increased from Rs. 45/litre to Rs. 50/litre. How much should the consumption of diesel be reduced (in %) so as to increase expenditure by only 5%? |
| A. | 5.5 |
| B. | 5 |
| C. | 4 |
| D. | 4.5 |
| Answer» B. 5 | |
| 1012. |
84% of a number is 105. The number is: |
| A. | 112 |
| B. | 125 |
| C. | 120 |
| D. | 115 |
| Answer» C. 120 | |
| 1013. |
In an examination, Nisha obtained 312 marks out of 650. What percentage of marks did she get? |
| A. | 48% |
| B. | 38% |
| C. | 46% |
| D. | 52% |
| Answer» B. 38% | |
| 1014. |
Henry is working in a company. From his monthly salary, 25% is deducted as house rent, 15% is spent on children's education and 18% is spent on other heads. If his monthly savings are Rs.7,560, then what is his monthly salary (in Rs.)? |
| A. | 18,000 |
| B. | 17,500 |
| C. | 20,000 |
| D. | 15,000 |
| Answer» B. 17,500 | |
| 1015. |
31% of employees pay tax in the year 2016. Non-tax paying employees are 20700. What is the total number of employees in the company in the same year? |
| A. | 31160 |
| B. | 64750 |
| C. | 30000 |
| D. | 66775 |
| Answer» D. 66775 | |
| 1016. |
A person scores 45% of the total marks in the exam and still fails by 40 marks. The passing percentage of the exam is 55%. What is the maximum marks of the exam? |
| A. | 300 |
| B. | 350 |
| C. | 400 |
| D. | 500 |
| Answer» D. 500 | |
| 1017. |
Out of the shirts produced in a factory, 15% are defective, while 20% of the rest are sold in the domestic market. If the remaining 8840 shirts are left for export, then the number of shirts produced in the factory is |
| A. | 13600 |
| B. | 13000 |
| C. | 13400 |
| D. | 14000 |
| Answer» C. 13400 | |
| 1018. |
If A is 40% less than B, then B is how much percentage more than A? |
| A. | 72.33 |
| B. | 60 |
| C. | 40 |
| D. | 66.66 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1019. |
In a city, 12% of households earn less than Rs. 30,000 per year, 6% households earn more than Rs. 2,00,000 per year, 22% households earn more than Rs. 1,00,000 per year and 990 households earn between Rs. 30,000 and Rs. 1,00,000 per year. How many households earn between Rs. 1,00,000 and Rs. 2,00,000 per year? |
| A. | 250 |
| B. | 240 |
| C. | 230 |
| D. | 225 |
| Answer» C. 230 | |
| 1020. |
In an examination, every candidate took Hindi or History or both. 66% took Hindi and 59% took History. The total number of candidates was 3000. How many candidates took both Hindi and History? |
| A. | 500 |
| B. | 750 |
| C. | 542 |
| D. | 738 |
| E. | 830 |
| Answer» C. 542 | |
| 1021. |
In an examination P got 20% more marks than Q, Q got 20% less than R and R got 25% more than S. If P got 480 out of 600, find the marks of S. |
| A. | 450 |
| B. | 425 |
| C. | 400 |
| D. | 520 |
| Answer» D. 520 | |
| 1022. |
Ashwin spends 95% of his salary and saves the rest. After his salary is increased by 10%, he saves 90% of the increased amount besides the amount he previously used to save. What will be the percentage change in his monthly savings? |
| A. | 180% |
| B. | 280% |
| C. | 140% |
| D. | 240% |
| Answer» B. 280% | |
| 1023. |
45% of one-fourth of 50% of price of a mobile is the price of a pen drive. If price of the pen drive is 360. The price of the mobile in Rs. is |
| A. | 6400 |
| B. | 5760 |
| C. | 4800 |
| D. | 7200 |
| E. | 8400 |
| Answer» B. 5760 | |
| 1024. |
A fruit seller had some apples. He sells 30% of the apples and still has 245 apples left with him. The number of apples he had with him initially was: |
| A. | 250 |
| B. | 400 |
| C. | 300 |
| D. | 350 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1025. |
In a school examination, in which 3000 students appeared, 30% failed in mathematics, 25% failed in English while 20% failed in both the subjects. The number of students who passed in either of the subjects but not in both is |
| A. | 150 |
| B. | 200 |
| C. | 300 |
| D. | 450 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1026. |
If the price of onion increases from Rs 24/kg to Rs 36/kg, then by what percentage a household should decrease the consumption of onion so that expenditure remains same? |
| A. | 25 |
| B. | 33.33 |
| C. | 50 |
| D. | 20 |
| Answer» C. 50 | |
| 1027. |
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. |
| A. | 533000 |
| B. | 537920 |
| C. | 673895 |
| D. | 670000 |
| Answer» C. 673895 | |
| 1028. |
In an examination 65% students pass in history and 55% students pass in hindi. If 5% students failed in both the subjects, then what is the percentage of students who have passed in both the subjects? |
| A. | 15 |
| B. | 20 |
| C. | 25 |
| D. | 30 |
| Answer» D. 30 | |
| 1029. |
Martin donated 13% of his salary to an organization working for the blind people, 12% of his salary to the orphanage, 14% of his salary to the institution working for the physically challenged people, and 16% of his salary to Doctoral Assistance Institution. The remaining amount Rs. 42,750 is deposited in the bank for monthly expenditure. Find out the amount donated in the orphanage. |
| A. | Rs. 14,400 |
| B. | Rs. 13,400 |
| C. | Rs. 11,400 |
| D. | Rs. 12,400 |
| Answer» D. Rs. 12,400 | |
| 1030. |
In a factory capacity of a solution tank A is 70% of the capacity of the another tank B. If Tank A’s full capacity is 14000 gallons and at one particular moment it is 80% full and Tank B is 40% full. How many more gallons of solution are in tank A than in Tank B ? |
| A. | 4200 Gallons |
| B. | 3200 Gallons |
| C. | 2800 Gallons |
| D. | 6300 Gallons |
| Answer» C. 2800 Gallons | |
| 1031. |
Aditi spends 48% of her income for food, 25% of the remaining on traveling, one third of the remaining on entertainment which is equal to Rs. 2600. If she saves the rest, find her saving (in rupees). |
| A. | 5450 |
| B. | 5200 |
| C. | 6500 |
| D. | 4800 |
| Answer» C. 6500 | |
| 1032. |
If 20% of a = b, then b% of 20 is equal to∶ |
| A. | 4% of a |
| B. | 16% of a |
| C. | 8% of a |
| D. | 2% of a |
| Answer» B. 16% of a | |
| 1033. |
A 300g sugar solution contains 40% sugar. How much sugar should be added to it so that the sugar in the solution becomes 50%? |
| A. | 60 g |
| B. | 25 g |
| C. | 45 g |
| D. | 40 g |
| Answer» B. 25 g | |
| 1034. |
In an annual function of class 7th, total of 550 students attended the function. 40% of the attendees are male, out of which, 10% participated in dancing. Out of the total, 33.33% of females participated in dancing. The number of students participating in anchoring is 16.67% of the total number of students who participated in dancing. Find the number of students who participated in anchoring. |
| A. | 22 |
| B. | 27 |
| C. | 25 |
| D. | 34 |
| E. | 29 |
| Answer» B. 27 | |
| 1035. |
Annie went to the market to buy 5 kg onions with just enough money for that. But price that day had increased by 25%. What percentage less of onions can she buy? |
| A. | 20% |
| B. | 25% |
| C. | 30% |
| D. | 40% |
| Answer» B. 25% | |
| 1036. |
From a town, 10% of population is migrating for various reasons every year. If the population at the end of three years will be from now 96228, then the present population of the town (in lakhs) is |
| A. | 1.22 |
| B. | 1.26 |
| C. | 1.32 |
| Answer» D. | |
| 1037. |
A man spends 75% of his income and saves the rest. If his income increases by 50% and spending increases by 80%, then what is the percentage change in his savings? |
| A. | 40% decrease |
| B. | 50% increase |
| C. | 50% decrease |
| D. | 40% increase |
| Answer» B. 50% increase | |
| 1038. |
If 20% of A = 30% of B, then B is how much percent less than A? |
| A. | 20 |
| B. | 25 |
| C. | 33.33 |
| D. | 12.5 |
| Answer» D. 12.5 | |
| 1039. |
If 40 percent of a number is 75 more than 20 percent of 1500, the value of the number is: |
| A. | 912.5 |
| B. | 937.5 |
| C. | 952.5 |
| D. | 962.5 |
| Answer» C. 952.5 | |
| 1040. |
A school team wins 6 games this year against 4 games won last year. What is the percent increase? |
| A. | 25% |
| B. | 33% |
| C. | 50% |
| D. | 66% |
| Answer» D. 66% | |
| 1041. |
If A is 10% more than B, then how much is B less than A? |
| A. | 12.5% |
| B. | 12.14% |
| C. | 9.09% |
| D. | 10% |
| Answer» D. 10% | |
| 1042. |
A is 25% more than B while B is 20% less than C and C is 10% more than D. Which of the following is not true? |
| A. | B is 22% less than A |
| B. | A is 10% more than D |
| C. | B is 12% less than D |
| D. | A = C |
| Answer» B. A is 10% more than D | |
| 1043. |
A person ordered 5 pairs of black socks and some pairs of brown socks. The price of a black pair was thrice that of a brown pair. While preparing the bill, the bill clerk interchanged the number of black and brown pairs by mistake which increased the bill by 100%. What was the number of pairs of brown socks in the original order? |
| A. | 10 |
| B. | 15 |
| C. | 20 |
| D. | 25 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1044. |
If A’s income is 40% less than that of B, how much percent B’s income is more than that of A? |
| A. | 40% |
| B. | 60% |
| C. | 66.66% |
| D. | 33.33% |
| Answer» D. 33.33% | |
| 1045. |
If the income of A is 20% less than income of B, then how much income of B is more than income of A? |
| A. | 20% |
| B. | 25% |
| C. | 30% |
| D. | 35% |
| Answer» C. 30% | |
| 1046. |
Due to a 25% increase in the price of rice per kilogram, a person is able to purchase 20 kilograms less for Rupees 400. What is the increased price of rice per kilogram? |
| A. | Rs. 5 |
| B. | Rs. 6 |
| C. | Rs. 10 |
| D. | Rs. 4 |
| Answer» B. Rs. 6 | |
| 1047. |
A number is increased by 20%. To get back to the original number, the increased number is to be reduced by |
| A. | 20% |
| B. | 21% |
| C. | \(16\frac{2}{3}\% \) |
| D. | \(14\frac{1}{3}\% \) |
| Answer» D. \(14\frac{1}{3}\% \) | |
| 1048. |
Arun spends \(\frac{2}{{13}}\) the of his salary on the education of his children, Tarun and Varun. He spends Rs. 13,006 on Varun’s education, which is \(\frac{2}{{3}}\)rd of his total expenditure on education. What is Arun’s total salary? |
| A. | Rs. 84,539 |
| B. | Rs. 126,808.50 |
| C. | Rs. 134,278.50 |
| D. | Rs. 102,346 |
| Answer» C. Rs. 134,278.50 | |
| 1049. |
In a class of 135 students, the number of boys is twice that of girls. One-sixth of the boys and one-third of the girls failed in the final examination. Find the percentage of students who passed the examination. |
| A. | 75% |
| B. | 71.45% |
| C. | 77.78% |
| D. | 81.23% |
| Answer» D. 81.23% | |
| 1050. |
From the monthly income, A spends 24% on household expenses, 16% on entertainment, 12% on education and saves the rest. If savings are Rs 3,288, the monthly income of A is∶ |
| A. | Rs. 6,323 |
| B. | Rs. 6, 480 |
| C. | Rs. 6,850 |
| D. | Rs. 6,654 |
| Answer» D. Rs. 6,654 | |