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1051. |
A lady spent 10% of her salary on bonds, 15% of the remaining salary on groceries and gives Rs. 30600 to her husband. Find the difference between the amount spent on groceries and bonds. |
A. | Rs. 1800 |
B. | Rs. 1400 |
C. | Rs. 2000 |
D. | Rs. 1200 |
E. | Rs. 1600 |
Answer» C. Rs. 2000 | |
1052. |
320 is how much percentage less than 400? |
A. | 15% |
B. | 20% |
C. | 12% |
D. | 18% |
Answer» C. 12% | |
1053. |
Express 137 grams as a percentage of a kilogram. |
A. | 13.7% |
B. | 15.7% |
C. | 11.7% |
D. | 12.7% |
Answer» B. 15.7% | |
1054. |
63% of a number is 315. What is the number? |
A. | 500 |
B. | 420 |
C. | 475 |
D. | 450 |
Answer» B. 420 | |
1055. |
If length of a rectangle is increased by 10% and breadth is increased by 15%, then what will be the percentage increase in the area of rectangle? |
A. | 25.5 |
B. | 25 |
C. | 28.4 |
D. | 26.5 |
Answer» E. | |
1056. |
In an examination, a student has to obtain 33% of the maximum marks to pass. He got 125 marks and failed by 40 marks. The maximum marks were |
A. | 500 |
B. | 600 |
C. | 800 |
D. | 1000 |
Answer» B. 600 | |
1057. |
In an examination, 36% of the students failed in English and 40% failed in Hindi. If 20% of the students failed in both subjects, then the pass percentage is |
A. | 42% |
B. | 44% |
C. | 46% |
D. | 40% |
Answer» C. 46% | |
1058. |
A fruit seller has a certain number of mangoes of which 5% are rotten. He sells 75% of the remaining and he is left with 95 mangoes. How many mangoes did he have originally? |
A. | 500 |
B. | 450 |
C. | 400 |
D. | 350 |
Answer» D. 350 | |
1059. |
If \(66\frac{2}{3}\%\) of 75% of one-eighth of a certain number is 179, then \(33\frac{1}{3}\%\) of three-fourth of that number is: |
A. | 537 |
B. | 787.6 |
C. | 859.2 |
D. | 716 |
Answer» E. | |
1060. |
A solution contains 42 g of common salt in 320 g of water. Calculate the concentration in terms of mass by mass percentage of the solution? |
A. | 11.6 g |
B. | 12.6% |
C. | 11.6% |
D. | 10.36% |
Answer» D. 10.36% | |
1061. |
9/40 converted to percentage is: |
A. | \(2\frac{1}{2}\) |
B. | 2 |
C. | 22 |
D. | \(22\frac{1}{2}\) |
Answer» E. | |
1062. |
A and B are two heavy steel blocks. If B is placed on the top of A, the weight increases by 60%. How much weight will reduce with respect to the total weight of A and B, if B is removed from the top of A ? |
A. | 60% |
B. | 45.5% |
C. | 40% |
D. | 37.5% |
Answer» E. | |
1063. |
A sum of ₹ 1518 is divided among A, B, and C, such that A receives 20% more than B and B receives 20% less than C. What is the share of C in the sum? |
A. | ₹ 528 |
B. | ₹ 440 |
C. | ₹ 550 |
D. | ₹ 572 |
Answer» D. ₹ 572 | |
1064. |
In an election, the winner secured 7/9 of the total votes. If the loser won 50936 votes, what was the total number of votes cast? |
A. | 229212 |
B. | 458424 |
C. | 346122 |
D. | 297846 |
Answer» B. 458424 | |
1065. |
If the side of a square is increased by 20%, then what will be the percentage increase in its perimeter? |
A. | 20 |
B. | 40 |
C. | 100 |
D. | 50 |
Answer» B. 40 | |
1066. |
In an office, 5/8 of the total numbers of employees are males and the rest are females, 2/5 of the number of males are non - technical workers while 2/3 of the number of females are technical workers. What fraction of the total number of employees are technical workers? |
A. | 5/8 |
B. | 2/5 |
C. | 1/2 |
D. | 3/8 |
Answer» B. 2/5 | |
1067. |
In an office, 30% of the employees were women and 70% of the employees were above the age of 40 years, out of which 60% are men. Find the percentage of women employees who are above 40 years out of the total number of women employees. |
A. | 95 |
B. | 93.33% |
C. | 70.44% |
D. | 80.66% |
Answer» C. 70.44% | |
1068. |
If A’s income is 60% more of B’s income and B’s income is 40% less than C’s income, then by what percent is C’s income more than A’s income? (Correct to one decimal place) |
A. | 7.6 |
B. | 6.8 |
C. | 2.4 |
D. | 4.2 |
Answer» E. | |
1069. |
A scored 30% marks and failed by 15 marks. B scored 40% marks and obtained 35 marks more than those required to pass. The pass percentage is |
A. | 33% |
B. | 38% |
C. | 35% |
D. | 40% |
Answer» B. 38% | |
1070. |
In an office, \(\frac {4^{th}}{7}\) of the employees are men. 40% of the men and 60% of the women have 4 - wheeler. 40% of the men and m% of the women having 4 - wheeler are married. If 25% of total 4 - wheeler owner are married. What is the value of m? |
A. | 12.5 |
B. | 11.67 |
C. | 11.11 |
D. | 9.09 |
Answer» C. 11.11 | |
1071. |
In an ornament the ratio of gold and copper is 3:2. The percentage of gold in the ornament is : |
A. | 60 |
B. | 40 |
C. | 30 |
D. | 20 |
Answer» B. 40 | |
1072. |
If 25% of half of x is equal to 2.5 times the value of 30% of one - fourth of y, then x is what per cent more or less than y? |
A. | 50% less |
B. | \(33\frac{1}{3}\% \;\)less |
C. | \(33\frac{1}{3}\% \;\) more |
D. | 50% more |
Answer» E. | |
1073. |
A number is first decreased by 10% and then increased by 10%. The number so obtained is 50 less than the original number. The original number is |
A. | 5900 |
B. | 5000 |
C. | 5500 |
D. | 5050 |
Answer» C. 5500 | |
1074. |
A person spends 75% of his salary. If his salary is increased by 20%, and he increases his expenditure by 10%, find the percentage increase in his savings. |
A. | 30 % |
B. | 60 % |
C. | 40 % |
D. | 50 % |
Answer» E. | |
1075. |
A spends 80% of her income. When her income is increased by 30%, she increases her expenditure by 30%. By what percentage are her saving increased or decreased? |
A. | Decrease of 30% |
B. | Increase of 50% |
C. | Decrease of 50% |
D. | Increase of 30% |
Answer» E. | |
1076. |
A scored 72% in a paper with maximum marks of 900 and 80% in another paper with maximum marks of 700. If the result is based on the combined percentage of two papers, the combined percentage is |
A. | 75.5% |
B. | 76% |
C. | 76.5% |
D. | 77% |
Answer» B. 76% | |
1077. |
In a school, 65% students are girls. All the students contribute towards raising a fund for a social cause. All the girls contribute 40% of the total fund. If the total fund to be raised is Rs.18,550, and the contribution of each boy is Rs. 265, then, the contribution of each girl should be: |
A. | Rs. 85.31 |
B. | Rs. 88.22 |
C. | Rs. 95.13 |
D. | Rs. 90.26 |
Answer» D. Rs. 90.26 | |
1078. |
A man saves 10% from his monthly income. If his monthly expenditure is Rs. 7,641, then what is his monthly income? |
A. | Rs. 7,452 |
B. | Rs. 8,490 |
C. | Rs. 5,228 |
D. | Rs. 8,224 |
Answer» C. Rs. 5,228 | |
1079. |
In an examination, 52% candidates failed in English and 42% failed in only Mathematics. If 17% failed in both the subjects, then what percent passed in both the subjects? |
A. | 77 |
B. | 58 |
C. | 11 |
D. | 6 |
Answer» E. | |
1080. |
9/16 of a number is 51 greater than 50% of the number, then that number is∶ |
A. | 832 |
B. | 704 |
C. | 960 |
D. | 816 |
Answer» E. | |
1081. |
25% of the students in a class passed in Mathematics, 37% passed in English. 13% of the students passed both the subjects. So what percentage of students failed in both these subjects? |
A. | 49% |
B. | 41% |
C. | 51% |
D. | 25% |
Answer» D. 25% | |
1082. |
A’s salary is 20% lower than B’s salary, which is 15% lower than C’s salary. By how much percent is C’s salary more than A’s salary? |
A. | 44.05% |
B. | 45.05% |
C. | 46.05% |
D. | 47.05% |
Answer» E. | |
1083. |
In a city, 40% of the adults are illiterate while 85% of the children are literate. If the ratio of the adults to that of the children is 2 : 3, then what percent of the population is literate? |
A. | 20% |
B. | 25% |
C. | 50% |
D. | 75% |
Answer» E. | |
1084. |
In an examination, there are three subjects 'A', 'B' and 'C', A student has to pass in each subject. 20% students failed in 'A', 22% students failed in 'B' and 16% students failed in 'C'. The total number of students passing the whole examination lies between : |
A. | 42% and 84% |
B. | 42% and 78% |
C. | 58% and 78% |
D. | 58% and 84% |
Answer» C. 58% and 78% | |
1085. |
Population of a city in 2004 was 10,00,000. If in 2005, there is an increment of 15% in 2006 there is a decrease of 35% and in 2007, there is an increase of 45%. Then find out the population of the city at the end of year 2007? |
A. | 10,80,000 |
B. | 10,83,875 |
C. | 10,84,874 |
D. | 11,75,045 |
Answer» C. 10,84,874 | |
1086. |
In an Election between Ravi and Manoj, Ravi gets 61% of the total valid votes. If the total votes were 25000 and 20% of the total votes were declared invalid, then other candidate Manoj gets how many numbers of votes? |
A. | 8200 |
B. | 7800 |
C. | 9750 |
D. | 8025 |
Answer» C. 9750 | |
1087. |
Find the number of persons who can speak only Telugu. |
A. | 8 |
B. | 10 |
C. | 12 |
D. | 14 |
Answer» D. 14 | |
1088. |
If 30% of a number is 210, what is 25% of the same number? |
A. | 700 |
B. | 525 |
C. | 175 |
D. | 300 |
Answer» D. 300 | |
1089. |
A number is increased first by 10% and then it is decreased by 20%. What is the percentage change in the number? |
A. | 12% increase |
B. | 12% decrease |
C. | 32% increase |
D. | 32% decrease |
Answer» C. 32% increase | |
1090. |
In an examination, 47% passed in science and 51% failed in mathematics. In mathematics, if 42% failed in both subjects, what percentage passed in both subjects? |
A. | 40% |
B. | 36% |
C. | 38% |
D. | 42% |
Answer» D. 42% | |
1091. |
A man spends 75% of his income. His income increases by 20% and his expenditure also increases by 10%, then the percentage increase in his savings is - |
A. | 10% |
B. | 20% |
C. | 25% |
D. | 50% |
Answer» E. | |
1092. |
A is 25% more than B and B is 40% less than C. If C is 30% more than D, then by what percent is A less than D? |
A. | 1.5 |
B. | 5 |
C. | 2.5 |
D. | 4 |
Answer» D. 4 | |
1093. |
Find the value in place of D. |
A. | 75 |
B. | 62.5 |
C. | 60 |
D. | 80 |
E. | 57.5 |
Answer» C. 60 | |
1094. |
A crate of fruits contains one spoiled fruit for every 25 fruits. 60% of the spoiled fruits were sold. If the seller had sold 48 spoiled fruits, then the number of fruits in the crate were: |
A. | 2000 |
B. | 1200 |
C. | 2400 |
D. | 3000 |
Answer» B. 1200 | |
1095. |
In an election which was contested by two candidates, X and Y, 4000 votes were polled. Suppose that every vote was polled in favour of either of the two candidates. Candidate Y got 40% of vote polled and was defeated. What was the margin of defeat ? |
A. | 500 votes |
B. | 800 votes |
C. | 1200 votes |
D. | 1600 votes |
Answer» C. 1200 votes | |
1096. |
A small scale business has the following expense: procurement (25%), Employees’ salary (25%), and 50% for maintenance. If the business pays a total salary of Rs. 2,00,000 then what is its maintenance expense? |
A. | Rs. 3,00,000 |
B. | Rs. 4,00,000 |
C. | Rs. 2,50,000 |
D. | Rs. 2,00,000 |
Answer» C. Rs. 2,50,000 | |
1097. |
In a school class A have 320 students and class B have 240 students. In class A 40% students not passed and in class B 30% students not passed. Find the overall pass percentage(approximate) of the school. |
A. | 64% |
B. | 35% |
C. | 62% |
D. | 37% |
E. | 48% |
Answer» B. 35% | |
1098. |
In an examination, 48% of candidates passed in science and 56% failed in mathematics. If 32% failed in both subjects, then what present passed in both subjects? |
A. | 28% |
B. | 24% |
C. | 32% |
D. | 22% |
Answer» C. 32% | |
1099. |
A man spends 80% of his income. His income is increased by 20% and he increases his expenditure by 10%. His savings are increased by - |
A. | 20% |
B. | 30% |
C. | 32% |
D. | 60% |
Answer» E. | |
1100. |
If a equals 20% of c and b equals 40% of c, then which one of the following is 150% of b? |
A. | 50% of c |
B. | 250% of a |
C. | 65% of c |
D. | 300% of a |
Answer» E. | |