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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.
1101. |
If (x + 10)% of 200 is 33.33% more than x% of 180, then 10% of (x + 20) is what percent less than 40% of x? |
A. | 70 |
B. | 65 |
C. | 60 |
D. | 55 |
Answer» C. 60 | |
1102. |
A, B and C spend 80%, 85% and 75% of their incomes, respectively. If their savings are in the ratio 8 : 9 : 20 and the difference between the incomes of A and C is Rs. 18,000, then the income of B is: |
A. | Rs. 36,000 |
B. | Rs. 30,000 |
C. | Rs. 27,000 |
D. | Rs. 24,000 |
Answer» D. Rs. 24,000 | |
1103. |
If two numbers are 40% and 70% less than the third number respectively, then second number is how much percent less than the first number? |
A. | 100 |
B. | 50 |
C. | 42.85 |
D. | 75 |
Answer» C. 42.85 | |
1104. |
If the radius of a right circular cone is decreased by 20% and its height is increased by 60%, then its volume: |
A. | increases by 2.4% |
B. | increases by 4.2% |
C. | decreases by 2.5% |
D. | decreases by 4% |
Answer» B. increases by 4.2% | |
1105. |
In a college, 40% students are graduates. If the number of graduates is 7000, then what are the total number of students in the college? |
A. | 19500 |
B. | 18000 |
C. | 17500 |
D. | 21500 |
Answer» D. 21500 | |
1106. |
In a shop 4.5% of 1500 kg toor dal was sold. Find the quantity sold. |
A. | 64.5 kg |
B. | 63.5 kg |
C. | 70 kg |
D. | 67.5 kg |
Answer» E. | |
1107. |
If A is 200% more than B, then B is how much percentage less than A? |
A. | 100% |
B. | 33.33% |
C. | 50% |
D. | 66.67% |
Answer» E. | |
1108. |
Q17. The price of motor cycle depreciates every year by 10%. If the value of the motor cycle after 3 years will be Rs 36450, then what is the present value (in Rs) of the motor cycle? |
A. | 45000 |
B. | 50000 |
C. | 48000 |
D. | 51000 |
Answer» C. 48000 | |
1109. |
Anu spends 68% of her monthly income. If her monthly income increases by 20% and her monthly saving increase by 9 \({3\ \over 8}\)% then the percentage increase in her monthly expenditure is: |
A. | 22% |
B. | 20% |
C. | 25% |
D. | 32% |
Answer» D. 32% | |
1110. |
Price of sugar increases by 30%. If expenditure increases by only 10%, then by how much percent consumption should decrease? |
A. | 14.29 |
B. | 15.38 |
C. | 13.68 |
D. | 16.54 |
Answer» C. 13.68 | |
1111. |
If P is 25% less than Q, then Q is how much percent more than P? |
A. | 20 |
B. | 16.66 |
C. | 33.33 |
D. | 12.5 |
Answer» D. 12.5 | |
1112. |
On increasing the length of each side of a square by 20%, the percentage increase in its area is: |
A. | 44% |
B. | 40% |
C. | 20% |
D. | 22% |
Answer» B. 40% | |
1113. |
On a certain date, Pakistan has a success rate of 60% against India in all the ODIs played between the two countries. They lost the next 30 ODIs in a row to India and their success rate comes down to 30%. The total number of ODIs played between the two countries is |
A. | 50 |
B. | 45 |
C. | 60 |
D. | 30 |
Answer» D. 30 | |
1114. |
If number x is 10% less than another number y and y is 10% more than 125, then find out the value of x |
A. | 123.55 |
B. | 123.65 |
C. | 123.75 |
D. | 123.85 |
Answer» D. 123.85 | |
1115. |
In an election, a candidate won by getting 75% of the valid votes. Out of a total number of 560000 votes, 15% were invalid. What is the number of valid votes got by the winning candidate? |
A. | 350000 |
B. | 280000 |
C. | 357000 |
D. | 275000 |
Answer» D. 275000 | |
1116. |
During an election where only two contestants A and B competes, initially when voters’ turnout was 70%, A got \(33\frac{1}{3}\% \) more votes than B. After some time, when the voters’ turnout was 80%, A got \(10\frac{{10}}{{19}}{\rm{\% }}\) more than B. What percentage of the voters who voted after 70% turnout voted for B? |
A. | 20 |
B. | 40 |
C. | 60 |
D. | 80 |
E. | 90 |
Answer» E. 90 | |
1117. |
In an election between two candidates, the winning candidate got 70% of the valid votes and won by a majority of 9000 votes. If out of total votes polled 90% votes are valid, then what is the total number of votes polled? |
A. | 30000 |
B. | 25000 |
C. | 22500 |
D. | 27000 |
Answer» C. 22500 | |
1118. |
A person spends 75% of his monthly income. If his income increases by 50% and the expenditure increases by 80%, then what is the percentage increase/decrease in his monthly savings? |
A. | Increase by 35% |
B. | Decrease by 40% |
C. | Increase by 25% |
D. | Decrease by 15% |
Answer» C. Increase by 25% | |
1119. |
In an army 10% of soldiers were lost in the war, 10% of the remaining died due to illness and 10% of the balance was declared unfit for war. If 729000 soldiers are present in the end, then find out the total strength of the army before war. |
A. | 1,00,000 |
B. | 11,00,000 |
C. | 9,00,000 |
D. | 10,00,000 |
Answer» E. | |
1120. |
A lady saves 12% of her income. If she spends Rs. 2,16,128, her total income is∶ |
A. | Rs. 2,42,063 |
B. | Rs. 2,45,600 |
C. | Rs. 2,48,000 |
D. | Rs. 2,43,560 |
Answer» C. Rs. 2,48,000 | |
1121. |
A man spends 2/3rd of his income. If his income increases by 14% and the expenditure increases by 20%. Then the percentage increase in his savings will be |
A. | 1% |
B. | 6% |
C. | 4% |
D. | 2% |
Answer» E. | |
1122. |
Diksha obtained 58% marks in an exam where the maximum marks was 450. She obtained___ marks. |
A. | 290 |
B. | 276 |
C. | 261 |
D. | 275.5 |
Answer» D. 275.5 | |
1123. |
If A's salary is 25% more than that of B, then how much percent is B's salary less than that of A? |
A. | 25% |
B. | 18% |
C. | 20% |
D. | 15% |
Answer» D. 15% | |
1124. |
Rajiv’s salary was reduced by 30% in a year and subsequently increased by 50% the following year. What is the overall percentage change over the original salary? |
A. | 2% |
B. | 4% |
C. | 5% |
D. | 7% |
Answer» D. 7% | |
1125. |
In an election of two candidates, the candidate who gets 39% votes is rejected by 19800 votes. The total number of votes polled was? |
A. | 90,000 |
B. | 1,65,000 |
C. | 72,000 |
D. | 61,875 |
Answer» B. 1,65,000 | |
1126. |
Aman’s annual income has increased by Rs. 20 lakhs but the tax on income that he has to pay has reduced from 20% to 16%. He now pays the same amount of tax as earlier. What is his new total income (in Rs. lakhs)? |
A. | 120 |
B. | 60 |
C. | 100 |
D. | 80 |
Answer» D. 80 | |
1127. |
A person spends 30% of his income on food, 20% on children's education and 60% of remaining on house rent. What percent of income is left with him? |
A. | 20 |
B. | 30 |
C. | 35 |
D. | 25 |
Answer» B. 30 | |
1128. |
In a constituency 60% of voters are males and rest are females. 40% of male-voters are literate and 20% of female voters are literates. By what percent is the number of literate males less than that of illiterate females? |
A. | 20 |
B. | 25 |
C. | 30 |
D. | 40 |
Answer» C. 30 | |
1129. |
Krishnaiah gave 30% of his retirement benefits to his wife. From the remaining amount he distributed 20% each to his 2 children. From the remaining, 50% of the amount he donated to a school. If the final balance left with him is Rs. 42,000, what was his total amount of retirement benefits? |
A. | Rs. 2,20,000 |
B. | Rs. 1,80,000 |
C. | Rs. 2,00,000 |
D. | Rs. 2,10,000 |
Answer» D. Rs. 2,10,000 | |
1130. |
60 percent students in a school are boys. 40 percent of boys passed in the examination. If 35 percent of total students passed the examination, then what percent of girls failed the examination? |
A. | 72.5 |
B. | 29 |
C. | 56.5 |
D. | 60 |
Answer» B. 29 | |
1131. |
In an examination, 52% students failed in Hindi and 42% in English. If 17% failed in both the subjects, what percentage of students passed in both the subjects? |
A. | 38% |
B. | 33% |
C. | 23% |
D. | 18% |
Answer» D. 18% | |
1132. |
A number is increased by 25%. To obtain the old number, by how many percentages should it be decreased? |
A. | 15 |
B. | 20 |
C. | 25 |
D. | 18 |
Answer» C. 25 | |
1133. |
In an exam, 35% are the passing marks. A student gets 200 marks yet fails by 24 marks. What are the maximum marks? |
A. | 820 |
B. | 550 |
C. | 640 |
D. | 680 |
Answer» D. 680 | |
1134. |
If P% of P is 36, then P is equal to |
A. | 3600 |
B. | 60 |
C. | 15 |
D. | 600 |
Answer» C. 15 | |
1135. |
If 75 is added into 75% of a number, gets that number, then that number will be |
A. | 270 |
B. | 225 |
C. | 325 |
D. | 300 |
Answer» E. | |
1136. |
In an examination, a student scores 178 marks but fails by 32 marks. If the pass percentage is 35% then the total marks in the examination is_____ |
A. | 500 |
B. | 600 |
C. | 650 |
D. | 700 |
Answer» C. 650 | |
1137. |
If the average of a number, 50% of the number and 25% of the number is 280, then the number is |
A. | 280 |
B. | 480 |
C. | 360 |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» C. 360 | |
1138. |
If 49% of X = Y, then Y% of 50 is: |
A. | 24.5% of Y |
B. | 24.5% of X |
C. | 40% of Y |
D. | 50% of X |
Answer» C. 40% of Y | |
1139. |
If the height of cylinder is increased by 35% and radius is increased by 10%, then what will be the percentage increase in curved surface area of cylinder? |
A. | 46.5 |
B. | 45 |
C. | 48.5 |
D. | 49.7 |
Answer» D. 49.7 | |
1140. |
Out of the total books, 20% of books are of Mathematics. 20% of the remaining books are of English. 50% of the remaining books are of Science. The remaining 800 books are of Social science. How many total books are there? |
A. | 2000 |
B. | 2500 |
C. | 3000 |
D. | 3250 |
Answer» C. 3000 | |
1141. |
A is 5 percent more than B and B is 10 percent more than C, then by what percentage is A more than C. |
A. | 20 percent |
B. | 15.5 percent |
C. | 10 percent |
D. | 12 percent |
Answer» C. 10 percent | |
1142. |
A bill falls due in 1 year. The creditor agrees to accept the immediate payment of the half and to defer the payment of the other half for 2 years. By this arrangement he gains Rs 40. What is the amount of bill if the money be worth\(12\frac{1}{2}\% \)? |
A. | Rs 3000 |
B. | Rs 3400 |
C. | Rs 3600 |
D. | Rs 4000 |
Answer» D. Rs 4000 | |
1143. |
In an examination, 54% of the candidates passed in science and 42% failed in mathematics. If 32% failed in both subjects, what percentage passed in both subjects? |
A. | 56% |
B. | 48% |
C. | 32% |
D. | 44% |
Answer» E. | |
1144. |
Rahul’s salary is 50% more than Rohit’s salary. If Rahul saves Rs 2250 which is 8% of his salary, then what is Rohit’s salary (in Rs)? |
A. | 22250 |
B. | 24450 |
C. | 26350 |
D. | 18750 |
Answer» E. | |
1145. |
In an examination, A obtained 10% more marks than B, B obtained 20% more marks than C and C obtained 32% less marks than D. If A obtained 272 more marks than C, then the marks obtained by B is: |
A. | 952 |
B. | 816 |
C. | 850 |
D. | 1020 |
Answer» E. | |
1146. |
If the income of A is 24% less than income of B, then what percentage is B’s income is more than that of A? |
A. | \(\frac{{600}}{{17}}\% \) |
B. | \(\frac{{600}}{{29}}\%\) |
C. | \(\frac{{600}}{{19}}\%\) |
D. | \(\frac{{600}}{{31}}\%\) |
Answer» D. \(\frac{{600}}{{31}}\%\) | |
1147. |
A shopkeeper organizes sale on Friday, offering a discount of 23% on all items. Still, he makes a profit of 10% only. By how much percentage CP was lower than MP? |
A. | 20% |
B. | 10% |
C. | 15% |
D. | 30% |
Answer» E. | |
1148. |
Cost price of an article is Rs. 5800. If the loss percentage is 33%, then what is the selling price (in Rs) of the article? |
A. | 3886 |
B. | 3424 |
C. | 4420 |
D. | 5168 |
Answer» B. 3424 | |
1149. |
A man spends 75% of his income. If his income increases by 28% and his expenditure increases by 20%, then what is the increase or decrease percentage in his savings? |
A. | 13% increase |
B. | 52% decrease |
C. | 13% decrease |
D. | 52% increase |
Answer» E. | |
1150. |
If A’s income is 60% more than that of B’s Income, then by how much percent is B’s income less than that of A? |
A. | 25.5 |
B. | 37.5 |
C. | 60 |
D. | 80 |
Answer» C. 60 | |