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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.
| 1351. |
The population of village is 1,00,000. The rate of increase is 10% per annum. Find the population at the start of the third year? |
| A. | 1,33,100 |
| B. | 1,21,000 |
| C. | 1,18,800 |
| D. | 1,20,000 |
| Answer» C. 1,18,800 | |
| 1352. |
30% of a number when subtracted from 91, gives the number itself. Find the number. |
| A. | 60 |
| B. | 65 |
| C. | 75 |
| D. | 70 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1353. |
The price of rice falls by 20%. How much rice can be bought now with the money that was sufficient to buy 20 kg of rice previously? |
| A. | 5 kg |
| B. | 15 kg |
| C. | 25 kg |
| D. | 30 kg |
| Answer» D. 30 kg | |
| 1354. |
The length, breadth and height of a room in the shape of a cuboid are increased by 10%, 20% and 50% respectively. Find the percentage change in the volume of the cuboid. |
| A. | 77% |
| B. | 75% |
| C. | 88% |
| D. | 98% |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1355. |
The population of a city is 35000. On an increase of 6% in the number of men and an increase of 4% in the number of women, the population would become 36760. What was the number of women initially? |
| A. | 18000 |
| B. | 19000 |
| C. | 17000 |
| D. | 20000 |
| Answer» D. 20000 | |
| 1356. |
If two numbers are respectively 30% and 40% more than a third number, what percent is the first of the second? |
| A. | 92(6/7)% |
| B. | 84(4/5)% |
| C. | 80% |
| D. | 75% |
| Answer» B. 84(4/5)% | |
| 1357. |
P is 6 times greater than Q then by what per cent is Q smaller than P? |
| A. | 84% |
| B. | 85.5% |
| C. | 80% |
| D. | 83.33% |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1358. |
Narayan spends 30% of his income on education and 50% of the remaining on food. He gives Rs. 1000 as monthly rent and now has Rs. 1800 left with him. What is his monthly income? |
| A. | Rs. 8000 |
| B. | Rs. 7000 |
| C. | Rs. 9000 |
| D. | Rs. 6000 |
| Answer» B. Rs. 7000 | |
| 1359. |
Last year, the population of a town was x and if it increases at the same rate, next year it will be y. the present population of the town is |
| A. | (x+y)/2 |
| B. | (y-x)/2 |
| C. | 2xy/x+y |
| D. | √xy |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1360. |
In an election between two candidates, the winner got 65% of the total votes cast and won the election by a majority of 2748 votes. What is the total number of votes cast if no vote is declared invali |
| A. | 8580 |
| B. | 8720 |
| C. | 9000 |
| D. | 9160 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1361. |
Population of a town increase 2.5% annually but is decreased by 0.5 % every year due to migration. What will be the percentage increase in 2 years? |
| A. | 5 |
| B. | 4.04 |
| C. | 4 |
| D. | 3.96 |
| Answer» C. 4 | |
| 1362. |
If A's salary is 25% more than B's salary, then B's salary is how much lower than A's salary? |
| A. | 33(1/3)% |
| B. | 25% |
| C. | 20% |
| D. | 16(2/3)% |
| Answer» D. 16(2/3)% | |
| 1363. |
If the price of a commodity is decreased by 20% and its consumption is increased by 20%, what will be the increase or decrease in expenditure on the commodity? |
| A. | 4% increase |
| B. | 4% decrease |
| C. | 8% increase |
| D. | 8% decrease |
| Answer» C. 8% increase | |
| 1364. |
Each side of a rectangular field diminished by 40%. By how much per cent is the area of the field diminished? |
| A. | 32 |
| B. | 64 |
| C. | 25 |
| D. | 16 |
| Answer» C. 25 | |
| 1365. |
The price of the sugar rise by 25%. If a family wants to keep their expenses on sugar the same as earlier, the family will have to decrease its consumption of sugar by |
| A. | 25% |
| B. | 20% |
| C. | 80% |
| D. | 75% |
| Answer» C. 80% | |
| 1366. |
The cost of an article was Rs.75. The cost was first increased by 20% and later on it was reduced by 20%. The present cost of the article is: |
| A. | Rs. 72 |
| B. | Rs. 60 |
| C. | Rs. 75 |
| D. | Rs. 76 |
| Answer» B. Rs. 60 | |
| 1367. |
A and B are two fixed points 5 cm apart and C is a point on AB such that AC is 3cm. if the length of AC is increased by 6%, the length of CB is decreased by |
| A. | 6% |
| B. | 7% |
| C. | 8% |
| D. | 9% |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1368. |
The population of a town increases every year by 4%. If its present population is 50,000, then after 2 years it will be |
| A. | 53,900 |
| B. | 54,000 |
| C. | 54,080 |
| D. | 54,900 |
| Answer» D. 54,900 | |
| 1369. |
If the price of the commodity is increased by 50% by what fraction must its consumption be reduced so as to keep the same expenditure on its consumption? |
| A. | 1/4 |
| B. | 1/3 |
| C. | 1/2 |
| D. | 2/3 |
| Answer» C. 1/2 | |
| 1370. |
Half percent, written as a decimal, is |
| A. | 0.2 |
| B. | 0.02 |
| C. | 0.005 |
| D. | 0.05 |
| Answer» D. 0.05 | |
| 1371. |
In an examination 80% candidates passed in English and 85% candidates passed in Mathematics. If 73% candidates passed in both these subjects, then what per cent of candidates failed in both the subjec |
| A. | 8 |
| B. | 15 |
| C. | 27 |
| D. | 35 |
| Answer» B. 15 | |
| 1372. |
1.14 expressed as a per cent of 1.9 is: |
| A. | 6% |
| B. | 10% |
| C. | 60% |
| D. | 90% |
| Answer» D. 90% | |
| 1373. |
In an election between two candidates A and B, the number of valid votes received by A exceeds those received by B by 15% of the total number of votes polled. If 20% of the votes polled were invalid a |
| A. | 2160 |
| B. | 2420 |
| C. | 2834 |
| D. | 3150 |
| Answer» D. 3150 | |
| 1374. |
In an office, totally there are 6400 employees and 65% of the total employees are males. 25% of the males in the office are at-least 50 years old. Find the number of males aged below 50 years? |
| A. | 1040 |
| B. | 2080 |
| C. | 3120 |
| D. | 4160 |
| Answer» D. 4160 | |
| 1375. |
The monthly incomes of A and B are in the ratio 5 : 2. B's monthly income is 12% more than C's monthly income. If C's monthly income is Rs. 15000, then find the annual income of A? |
| A. | Rs. 420000 |
| B. | Rs. 180000 |
| C. | Rs. 201600 |
| D. | Rs. 504000 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1376. |
There are three numbers. 5/7th of the first number is equal to 48% of the second number. The second number is 1/9th of the third number. If the third number is 1125, then find 25% of the first number? |
| A. | 168 |
| B. | 84 |
| C. | 42 |
| D. | 21 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1377. |
There are two numbers. If 40% of the first number is added to the second number, then the second number increases to its five-fourth. Find the ratio of the first number to the second number? |
| A. | 8 : 25 |
| B. | 25 : 8 |
| C. | 8 : 5 |
| D. | 5 : 8 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1378. |
What percentage of numbers from 1 to 70 have squares that end in the digit 1? |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | 14 |
| C. | 20 |
| D. | 21 |
| Answer» D. 21 | |
| 1379. |
If 35% of a number is 12 less than 50% of that number, then the number is? |
| A. | 40 |
| B. | 50 |
| C. | 60 |
| D. | 80 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1380. |
The difference between a number and its two-fifth is 510. What is 10% of that number? |
| A. | 12.75 |
| B. | 85 |
| C. | 204 |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. 204 | |
| 1381. |
Two-fifth of one-third of three-seventh of a number is 15. What is 40% of that number? |
| A. | 72 |
| B. | 84 |
| C. | 136 |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1382. |
If 20% of a number, then 120% of that number will be? |
| A. | 20 |
| B. | 120 |
| C. | 360 |
| D. | 720 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1383. |
45% of 750 - 25% of 480 = ? |
| A. | 216 |
| B. | 217.50 |
| C. | 236.50 |
| D. | 245 |
| Answer» C. 236.50 | |
| 1384. |
3.5 can be expressed in terms of percentage as? |
| A. | 0.35% |
| B. | 3.5% |
| C. | 35% |
| D. | 350% |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1385. |
The ratio of the prices of three articles X, Y and Z is 8 : 5 : 3. If the prices of X , Y and Z are increased by 25%, 20% and 33 1/3% respectively, then what would be the ratio of the new prices of X, |
| A. | 5 : 3 : 1 |
| B. | 5 : 3 : 2 |
| C. | 10 : 7 : 4 |
| D. | 0 : 8 : 5 |
| Answer» C. 10 : 7 : 4 | |
| 1386. |
Ten percent of Ram's monthly salary is equal to eight percent of Shyam's monthly salary. Shyam's monthly salary is twice Abhinav's monthly salary. If Abhinav's annual salary is Rs. 1.92 lakhs, find Ra |
| A. | Rs. 18000 |
| B. | Rs. 20000 |
| C. | Rs. 25600 |
| D. | Rs. 32000 |
| Answer» D. Rs. 32000 | |
| 1387. |
Two tests had the same maximum mark. The pass percentages in the first and the second test were 40% and 45% respectively. A candidate scored 216 marks in the second test and failed by 36 marks in that |
| A. | 136 |
| B. | 128 |
| C. | 164 |
| D. | 214 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1388. |
11 1/9 % of 900? |
| A. | 100 |
| B. | 20 |
| C. | 81 |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. 20 | |
| 1389. |
33 1/3% OF 240? |
| A. | 72 |
| B. | 16 |
| C. | 80 |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 1390. |
Gauri went to the stationers and bought things worth Rs. 25, out of which 30 paise went on sales tax on taxable purchases. If the tax rate was 6%, then what was the cost of the tax free items? |
| A. | Rs. 15 |
| B. | Rs. 15.70 |
| C. | Rs. 19.70 |
| D. | Rs. 20 |
| Answer» D. Rs. 20 | |
| 1391. |
Anil spends 40% of his income on rent, 30% of the remaining on medicines and 20% of the remaining on education. If he saves Rs. 840 every month, then find his monthly salary? |
| A. | Rs. 1800 |
| B. | Rs. 2000 |
| C. | Rs. 2200 |
| D. | Rs. 2500 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1392. |
In a group of 80 children and 10 youngsters, each child got sweets that are 15% of the total number of children and each youngster got sweets that are 25% of the total number of children. How many sw |
| A. | 1160 |
| B. | 1100 |
| C. | 1080 |
| D. | 1210 |
| Answer» B. 1100 | |
| 1393. |
There is a 30% increase in the price of an article in the first year, a 20% decrease in the second year and a 10% increase in the next year. If the final price of the article is Rs. 2288, then what wa |
| A. | Rs. 1500 |
| B. | Rs. 1800 |
| C. | Rs. 2000 |
| D. | Rs. 2400 |
| Answer» D. Rs. 2400 | |
| 1394. |
In an election only two candidates contested. A candidate secured 70% of the valid votes and won by a majority of 172 votes. Find the total number of valid votes? |
| A. | 430 |
| B. | 570 |
| C. | 480 |
| D. | 520 |
| Answer» B. 570 | |
| 1395. |
In a class of 140 students, 60% of them passed. By what percent is the number of students who passed more than the number of failed students? |
| A. | 80% |
| B. | 20% |
| C. | 40% |
| D. | 50% |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1396. |
40% of Ram's marks is equal to 20% of Rahim's marks which percent is equal to 30% of Robert's marks. If Robert's marks is 80, then find the average marks of Ram and Rahim? |
| A. | 60 |
| B. | 70 |
| C. | 80 |
| D. | 90 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1397. |
Mohan's salary was first increased by 20% and then decreased by 20%. If his present salary is Rs. 7200, then what was his original salary? |
| A. | Rs. 8000 |
| B. | Rs. 7500 |
| C. | Rs. 7400 |
| D. | Rs. 7200 |
| Answer» C. Rs. 7400 | |
| 1398. |
If 25% of x is 15 less than 15% of 1500, then x is? |
| A. | 720 |
| B. | 750 |
| C. | 820 |
| D. | 840 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1399. |
Aamir saves 32% of his monthly salary. If he spends Rs. 27200, then find his savings? |
| A. | 15400 |
| B. | 14300 |
| C. | 13200 |
| D. | 12800 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1400. |
If two positive numbers are in the ratio 1/8 : 1/5, then by what percent is the second number more than the first? |
| A. | 40% |
| B. | 33 1/3% |
| C. | 60% |
| D. | 66 2/3% |
| Answer» D. 66 2/3% | |