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1251.

 The population of a town increased from 1,75,000 to 2,62,500 in a decade. What is the average percent increase of population per year?

A. 4%
B. 6%
C. 5%
D. 50%
Answer» D. 50%
1252.

 The population of a town increased from 175000 to 262500 in a decade. The average percent increase of population per year is-

A. 4.37%
B. 5%
C. 6%
D. 8.75%
Answer» C. 6%
1253.

 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
B. 122
C. 122.25
D. 123.75
Answer» E.
1254.

 65% of a number is 21 less than four fifth of that number. What is the number?

A. 110
B. 120
C. 140
D. 130
Answer» D. 130
1255.

 A student has to obtain 33% of the total marks to pass. He got 125 marks and failed by 40 marks. The maximum marks are.

A. 600
B. 500
C. 400
D. 300
Answer» C. 400
1256.

 A student multiplied a number by 3/5 instead of 5/3 . Find the percentage error in the calculation

A. 34 %
B. 44 %
C. 54 %
D. 64 %
Answer» E.
1257.

 1100 boys & 700 girls are examined in a test, 42 % of the boys & 30 % of the girls pass. The percentage of the total who failed is :

A. 58 %
B. 188/3 %
C. 64 %
D. 78 %
Answer» C. 64 %
1258.

 The difference of two numbers is 20% of the large number. If the smaller number is 20, than the larger number is.

A. 25
B. 45
C. 50
D. 80
Answer» B. 45
1259.

 If 75% of a number is added to 75, than the result is the number itself. The number is

A. 50
B. 60
C. 300
D. 400
Answer» D. 400
1260.

 If 120 is 20% of a number, than 120% of that number will be.

A. 20
B. 120
C. 360
D. 720
Answer» E.
1261.

 Raman’s salary was decreased by 50% and subsequently increased by 50%. How much percent does he lose?

A. 25%
B. 30%
C. 40%
D. 15%
Answer» B. 30%
1262.

 A fruit seller had some oranges. He sells 40% oranges and still has 420 oranges. How many oranges he had originally?

A. 420
B. 700
C. 220
D. 400
Answer» C. 220
1263.

 Sheela saved Rs. 12 in buying an item. If she spent Rs. 138 for the item, how much percent she saved ?

A. 7 %
B. 8 %
C. 12 %
D. 11 %
Answer» C. 12 %
1264.

 500 candidates appeared for an exam, of which 350 candidates passed. The pass percentage is :

A. 60 %
B. 70 %
C. 75 %
D. 65 %
Answer» C. 75 %
1265.

 If 40 % of X is 200, then what is the value of X ?

A. 500
B. 450
C. 550
D. 400
Answer» B. 450
1266.

 What percent of 2800 is 1540 ?

A. 45 %
B. 40 %
C. 55 %
D. 60 %
Answer» D. 60 %
1267.

 0.01 is what percent of 0.1 ?

A. 1/10 %
B. 100 %
C. 10 %
D. 1/100 %
Answer» D. 1/100 %
1268.

 65 % of 400 is :

A. 220
B. 260
C. 250
D. 200
Answer» C. 250
1269.

 60 % means is :

A. 2/3
B. 1/5
C. 3/5
D. 1/3
Answer» D. 1/3
1270.

 If the price of petrol increases by 25% and Benson intends to spend only an additional 15% on petrol, by how much % will he reduce the quantity of petrol purchased?

A. 8%
B. 7%
C. 10%
D. 6%
Answer» B. 7%
1271.

 On my sister's 15th birthday, she was 159 cm in height, having grown 6% since the year before. How tall was she the previous year?

A. 150 cm
B. 160 cm
C. 170 cm
D. 140 cm
Answer» B. 160 cm
1272.

 Arun got 30% of the maximum marks in an examination and failed by 10 marks. However, Sujith who took the same examination got 40% of the total marks and got 15 marks more than the passing marks. What

A. 90
B. 250
C. 85
D. 75
Answer» D. 75
1273.

 30% of the men are more than 25 years old and 80% of the men are less than or equal to 50 years old. 20% of all men play football. If 20% of the men above the age of 50 play football, what percentage

A. 60%
B. 80%
C. 50%
D. 90%
Answer» C. 50%
1274.

 In a class 60% of students passed in telugu, 50% 0f students passed in english. Then if every student Passed in either telugu or english or both the subjects. Then what is the percentage of students p

A. 20%
B. 10%
C. 15%
D. 12%
Answer» C. 15%
1275.

 In an examination it is required to get 40% of minimum marks to pass. A student got 182 marks, Thus he got 22 marks more than minimum marks required to pass. What is total marks?

A. 350
B. 400
C. 300
D. None of these
Answer» C. 300
1276.

 In an examination it is required to get 30% of minimum marks to pass. A student got 170 marks and was declared failed by 10 marks difference. Then what is total marks:?

A. 550
B. 500
C. 600
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
1277.

 Two employees X and Y are paid a total of Rs. 550 per week by their employer. If X is paid 120 percent of the sum paid to Y, how much is Y paid per week?

A. Rs. 150
B. Rs. 300
C. Rs. 250
D. Rs. 200
Answer» D. Rs. 200
1278.

 Two students appeared at an examination. One of them secured 9 marks more than the other and his marks was 56% of the sum of their marks. What are the marks obtained by them?

A. 42, 33
B. 44, 36
C. 43, 36
D. 42, 36
Answer» B. 44, 36
1279.

 A number increased by 20% gives 480. The number is

A. 380
B. 420
C. 400
D. 300
Answer» D. 300
1280.

 What percent is 36paisa's of 12 rupees?

A. 3%
B. 0.03%
C. 0.3%
D. None of these
Answer» B. 0.03%
1281.

 In an election between two candidates, 10% of votes are were declares invalid. First candidate got 3600 votes which were 60% of the total valid votes. The total number of votes enrolled in that electi

A. 10000 votes
B. 18000 votes
C. 20000 votes
D. 18500 votes
Answer» D. 18500 votes
1282.

 In an election between the two candidates, the candidates who gets 70% of votes polled is winned by 280 vote’s majority. What is the total number of votes polled?

A. 750
B. 700
C. 800
D. None of these
Answer» C. 800
1283.

 In an election between two candidates first candidate got 70% of votes polled and second Candidate got 270 votes. The total number of votes polled was?

A. 700 votes
B. 750 votes
C. 800 votes
D. 900 votes
Answer» E.
1284.

 If X is 30% greater than Y, Z is 25% smaller than how much percent is X greater than Z?

A. 25%
B. 73 1/3%
C. 73%
D. None of these
Answer» C. 73%
1285.

 If X,Y is 25%,35% smaller than Z then how much percentage is Y greater than X?

A. 13 1/2%
B. 13 1/4%
C. 13 1/3%
D. 12 1/2%
Answer» D. 12 1/2%
1286.

 The population of a town increases 10% and 20% respectively in two consecutive years. After the growth the present population of the town is 1320. Then what is the population of the town 2 years ago?

A. 1100
B. 1001
C. 1010
D. 1000
Answer» E.
1287.

 The population of a town is 16200. It decreases annually at the rate of 10% p.a. What was its population 2 years ago?

A. 20020
B. 22000
C. 20200
D. 20000
Answer» E.
1288.

 The population of a town is 9000. It decreases annually at the rate of 20% p.a. What will be its population after 2 years?

A. 5410
B. 5160
C. 5460
D. 5140
Answer» D. 5140
1289.

 The population of a town is 20000. It increases annually at the rate of 20% p.a. What will be its population after 2 years?

A. 24440
B. 24800
C. 28400
D. 28800
Answer» E.
1290.

 In an election between two candidates, 30% of votes are were declares invalid. First candidate got 840 votes which were 60% of the total valid votes. The total number of votes enrolled in that electio

A. 840 votes
B. 6000 votes
C. 3000 votes
D. None of these
Answer» C. 3000 votes
1291.

 If 20% of a certain number is 60, then what is 80% of that number?

A. 220
B. 210
C. 240
D. 250
Answer» D. 250
1292.

 Number decreased by 20% gives 720. The number is:

A. 750
B. 700
C. 650
D. 900
Answer» E.
1293.

 A number increased by 30% gives 780. The number is

A. 680
B. 460
C. 400
D. 600
Answer» E.
1294.

 What percent is 64paisa's of 16 rupees?

A. 4%
B. 0.04%
C. 0.4%
D. None of these
Answer» B. 0.04%
1295.

 What percent is 6 gm of 1 kg?

A. 0.06%
B. 0.6%
C. 0.006%
D. None of these
Answer» C. 0.006%
1296.

 If X,Y is 20%,25% greater than Z then how much percentage is X smaller than Y?

A. 3 1/13%
B. 3%
C. 3 11/13%
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
1297.

 If A is 35% greater than B then how much percentage is B smaller than A?

A. 16 2/3%
B. 18 2/3%
C. 16%
D. None of these
Answer» B. 18 2/3%
1298.

 When a number is first reduced by 30% and then increased by 10%, The number is::

A. Does not change
B. Increases by 13%
C. Decreases by 13%
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
1299.

 When a number is first increased by 20% and then reduced by 20%, The number is:

A. Does not change
B. Decreases by 4%
C. Increases by 4%
D. None of these
Answer» C. Increases by 4%
1300.

 If 40% of a certain number is 160, then what is 90% of that number?

A. 270
B. 380
C. 260
D. 360
Answer» E.