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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.
| 401. |
If one - third of a number is 120, then what will be the 55% of that number? |
| A. | 192 |
| B. | 198 |
| C. | 171 |
| D. | 206 |
| Answer» C. 171 | |
| 402. |
If 50% of the difference between two numbers equals 30% of their sum, then what is the ratio between the numbers? |
| A. | 2 : 1 |
| B. | 1 : 3 |
| C. | 4 : 1 |
| D. | 1 : 5 |
| Answer» D. 1 : 5 | |
| 403. |
In an examination, Anu got 12% less than the required pass marks and Malani got 18% more than the required pass marks. If the difference between of their marks is 24, then the required pass marks is: |
| A. | 60 |
| B. | 70 |
| C. | 50 |
| D. | 80 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 404. |
A club has 32 members. Every year its is planned to increase the membership by 50% At the end of 3 years, how many members will be there? |
| A. | 48 |
| B. | 80 |
| C. | 108 |
| D. | 96 |
| Answer» D. 96 | |
| 405. |
A wire of length 6 m is stretched such that its radius is reduced by 20%. Which one of the following is the value of increase in its length? |
| A. | 50% |
| B. | 56.25% |
| C. | 62.25% |
| D. | 75% |
| Answer» C. 62.25% | |
| 406. |
Manjeet's annual salary was reduced by 30% and subsequent year increased by 45%. What is the overall percentage change over his original salary? |
| A. | 3% |
| B. | 3.5% |
| C. | 1.5% |
| D. | 2.5% |
| Answer» D. 2.5% | |
| 407. |
20% of a quantity is Rs. 400, the quantity equals: |
| A. | Rs. 200 |
| B. | Rs. 2000 |
| C. | Rs. 8000 |
| D. | Rs. 800 |
| Answer» C. Rs. 8000 | |
| 408. |
If the side of a cube is increased by 20%, then what will be the percentage increase in the volume of cube? |
| A. | 60 |
| B. | 66.6 |
| C. | 72.8 |
| D. | 68.5 |
| Answer» D. 68.5 | |
| 409. |
A shopkeeper bought 1000 kg of rice, a part of which was sold at 10% profit and the remaining at 20% loss; on the whole, the loss was 5%. What is the quantity of rice that was sold at 20% loss? |
| A. | 500 kg |
| B. | 600 kg |
| C. | 400 kg |
| D. | 550 kg |
| Answer» B. 600 kg | |
| 410. |
If M% of x is y and N% of y is x, then: |
| A. | \(\frac{M}{N} = 100\) |
| B. | \(\frac{N}{M} = 100\) |
| C. | MN = 10000 |
| D. | M + N = 100 |
| Answer» D. M + N = 100 | |
| 411. |
A certain recruitment examination has three sections viz., Analytical (40 marks), Logical (50 marks) and Numerical (60 marks). Only the candidates scoring a total of above 80 % are short-listed. Sheela got 35 marks in the Analytical section and 60 % marks in the Logical section. State the minimum score that she has to obtain in the Numerical section to appear in the short-list? |
| A. | 45 |
| B. | 50 |
| C. | 55 |
| D. | 40 |
| Answer» D. 40 | |
| 412. |
A is 60% more than B, C is 35% less than D and D is 30% more than A, which of the following is true? |
| A. | 169 B = 125 C |
| B. | 25 B = 13 C |
| C. | 13 B = 25 C |
| D. | 125 B = 169 C |
| Answer» B. 25 B = 13 C | |
| 413. |
Price of a house came down by 10% during recession. After one year, the price increased by 15%. What was the effective percentage change over the original price? |
| A. | 5% |
| B. | 8% |
| C. | 3.5% |
| D. | 4.5% |
| Answer» D. 4.5% | |
| 414. |
70% of the employees in a firm are men. 30% of men and 20% of women employees opt for voluntary retirement. What is the percentage of the total number of employees continue in service? |
| A. | 70% |
| B. | 27% |
| C. | 73% |
| D. | 30% |
| Answer» D. 30% | |
| 415. |
A village lost 12% of its goats in a flood and 5% of the remaining from diseases. If there were only 8360 goats left, what was the original number of goats? |
| A. | 8360 |
| B. | None of the above |
| C. | 12400 |
| D. | 10000 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 416. |
If A is 20% less than B, then what will be the value of (2B - A) / A |
| A. | 3 / 4 |
| B. | 3 / 2 |
| C. | 3 / 5 |
| D. | 4 / 3 |
| Answer» C. 3 / 5 | |
| 417. |
Meena scores 40% in an examination and after review, even though her score is increased by 50%, she fails by 35 marks. If her post-review score is increased by 20%, she will have 7 marks more than the passing score. The percentage score needed for passing the examination is |
| A. | 75 |
| B. | 60 |
| C. | 80 |
| D. | 70 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 418. |
If all the sides of a square are increased by 20%, then the area is increased by _______ |
| A. | 46% |
| B. | 44% |
| C. | 43% |
| D. | 45% |
| Answer» C. 43% | |
| 419. |
A man's annual income has increased by Rs 5 lakhs but the tax on income that he has to pay has reduced from 12% to 10%. He now pays Rs 10,000 more income tax. What is his increased income (in Rs lakhs)? |
| A. | 20 |
| B. | 25 |
| C. | 15 |
| D. | 10 |
| Answer» C. 15 | |
| 420. |
A pie chart depicts the classification of total funds of an organisation according to different sources of funds. A particular sector of pie-chart for corporate tax has 108° angle at the centre. What is the percentage of income from corporate tax to total funds? |
| A. | 20% |
| B. | 25% |
| C. | 30% |
| D. | 35% |
| Answer» D. 35% | |
| 421. |
In an examination with maximum marks 2000, A obtained 20% more than B but 10% less than C. If the marks obtained by B is 1080, find the percentage of marks obtained by C. |
| A. | 81% |
| B. | 74% |
| C. | 72% |
| D. | 78% |
| Answer» D. 78% | |
| 422. |
If 40% of a number is less than its 60% by 30, then the 20% of that number is: |
| A. | 40 |
| B. | 60 |
| C. | 30 |
| D. | 50 |
| Answer» D. 50 | |
| 423. |
If X is 30% less than Y and Z is 50% less than Y, then Z is how much percentage less than X? |
| A. | 80% |
| B. | 95% |
| C. | 28.56% |
| D. | 75% |
| Answer» D. 75% | |
| 424. |
If 3.4% of 600 × 2.5% of x = 382.5, then the value of x is: |
| A. | 800 |
| B. | 775 |
| C. | 825 |
| D. | 750 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 425. |
If the radius of a circle is decreased by 10%, then what will be the percentage decrease in the area of circle? |
| A. | 19 |
| B. | 20 |
| C. | 21 |
| D. | 23 |
| Answer» B. 20 | |
| 426. |
A number is decreased by 10% and then increased by 10%. The number so obtained is 10% less than the original number. What was the original number? |
| A. | 1100 |
| B. | 900 |
| C. | 1000 |
| D. | Cannot be determined |
| Answer» E. | |
| 427. |
A dyes is made by mixing red and yellow colors in the ratio of 2 ∶ 5. If the amount of red color in the dye is increased by 25%, what will be the percentage of yellow color in the new dye to be made? |
| A. | 75% |
| B. | 33.33% |
| C. | 66.67% |
| D. | 50% |
| Answer» D. 50% | |
| 428. |
A number is first increased by 40% and then it is increased by 30%. What is the net percentage increase? |
| A. | 70% |
| B. | 96% |
| C. | 82% |
| D. | 72% |
| Answer» D. 72% | |
| 429. |
If the length of a rectangle increases by 50% and the breadth decreases by 25%, then what will be the percent increase in its area? |
| A. | 15% |
| B. | 17.5% |
| C. | 12.5% |
| D. | 25% |
| Answer» D. 25% | |
| 430. |
Find the value of 35% of 240? |
| A. | 96 |
| B. | 48 |
| C. | 72 |
| D. | 84 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 431. |
104% can be expressed as: |
| A. | 10400 |
| B. | 10.4 |
| C. | 104 |
| D. | 1.04 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 432. |
A person who spends 92% of his monthly income is able to save Rs. 2500. What is his monthly income? |
| A. | Rs. 31250 |
| B. | Rs. 30500 |
| C. | Rs. 32550 |
| D. | Rs. 32250 |
| Answer» B. Rs. 30500 | |
| 433. |
A number is multiplied by 7/6 instead of 6/7 by mistake. Find the percentage error. |
| A. | 325/52% |
| B. | 325/9% |
| C. | 325/36% |
| D. | 325/25% |
| Answer» C. 325/36% | |
| 434. |
A man won Rs. 60,000 in a lottery. 35% of the money was taken by the Govt. as a tax. He actually receives |
| A. | Rs. 21,000 |
| B. | Rs. 39,000 |
| C. | Rs. 18,000 |
| D. | Rs. 40,000 |
| Answer» C. Rs. 18,000 | |
| 435. |
In a contest, a participant secured 30 percent but failed to proceed to the next round by 30 points. Another candidate securing 30 points more than the qualifying marks secured 45 percent. What is the qualifying point in the contest? |
| A. | 200 |
| B. | 150 |
| C. | 145 |
| D. | 120 |
| Answer» C. 145 | |
| 436. |
If 120 is 20% of a number, then 120% of that number will be |
| A. | 20 |
| B. | 120 |
| C. | 480 |
| D. | 720 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 437. |
A towel, when bleached, was found to have lost 25% of its length and 15% of its breadth. The percentage of decrease in the ares is: |
| A. | 38.5% |
| B. | 36.25% |
| C. | 35% |
| D. | 37.75% |
| Answer» C. 35% | |
| 438. |
A test consists of a total of 100 questions from three sections QA, LR and VA. All questions carry equal marks. QA section contains 35 questions, LR section contains 35 questions and VA section contains 30 questions. A student answered 60 percent from QA section, 40 percent from LR section and 50 percent from VA section correctly. Exactly how many more questions should he have answered correctly to get the pass percentage of 65 percent in the test ? |
| A. | 19 |
| B. | 24 |
| C. | 20 |
| D. | 15 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 439. |
A real estate broker received equal amount of commission from both the purchaser and the seller on the sale price of a house of Rs. 52 lakhs. He received a total commission of Rs. 2.34 lakh. Find the percentage of commission that he received from the purchaser. |
| A. | 2.25% |
| B. | 4.50% |
| C. | 4.25% |
| D. | 2.50% |
| Answer» B. 4.50% | |
| 440. |
An examination was held on five subjects where the maximum marks for each subject was 100. X scored 82, 97, 88 and 91 in four subjects. If his aggregate was 90%, how much did he score in the fifth subject? |
| A. | 92 |
| B. | 89 |
| C. | 94 |
| D. | 79 |
| Answer» B. 89 | |
| 441. |
Ramesh got 304 marks out of 400, Govind got 385 marks out of 500, Reena got 273 marks out of 300 and Veena got 164 marks out of 200. So who is most progress? |
| A. | Govind |
| B. | Ramesh |
| C. | Reena |
| D. | Veena |
| Answer» D. Veena | |
| 442. |
Out of the total books, 20% of books are of type-1. 30% of remaining books are of type-2. 60% of remaining books are of type-3. The remaining 448 books are of type-4. How many total books are there? |
| A. | 1000 |
| B. | 2000 |
| C. | 1500 |
| D. | 1800 |
| Answer» C. 1500 | |
| 443. |
Jeffrey donates 13% of his salary to disabled organizations, 12% orphanages, 14% of physically handicapped organizations and 16% of medical aid organizations. The remaining amount deposits the amount of 23445 for the monthly expenditure in the bank. Tell the amount donated in the orphanage. |
| A. | 6652 |
| B. | 6252 |
| C. | 6452 |
| D. | 6852 |
| Answer» C. 6452 | |
| 444. |
Directions: Study the following graph carefully and answer the questions given below it.The following chart shows the production of aluminium (in lakh tonnes) by six different companies of a country "X" for three consecutive years 2000, 2001, 2002.The total production of Company A is what percentage of the total production of Company E? |
| A. | 68.9 |
| B. | 67.3 |
| C. | 70.4 |
| D. | 66.5 |
| Answer» B. 67.3 | |
| 445. |
Radha marks her goods 25% above the cost price. She sells 35% of goods at the marked price, 40% at 15% discount and the remaining at 20% discount. What is her overall percentage gain? |
| A. | 11.25 |
| B. | 10 |
| C. | 12.75 |
| D. | 11.75 |
| Answer» B. 10 | |
| 446. |
An certain number of students from school X appeared in an examination and 30% students failed. 150% more students than those from school X, appeared in the same examination from school Y. If 80% of the total number of students who appeared from X and Y passed, then what is the percentage of students who failed from Y? |
| A. | 24 |
| B. | 16 |
| C. | 20 |
| D. | 18 |
| Answer» C. 20 | |
| 447. |
In a class of 60 students, 60% are boys, If 25% of the girls come to school by bicycle, find the number of girls who don't come to school by bicycle ? |
| A. | 24 |
| B. | 27 |
| C. | 18 |
| D. | 36 |
| Answer» D. 36 | |
| 448. |
In a test, Charan secured 54 marks that were also equivalent to obtaining 72% marks. What is the total marks of the test? |
| A. | 75 |
| B. | 85 |
| C. | 80 |
| D. | 65 |
| Answer» B. 85 | |
| 449. |
Raju has Rs. 9000 with him and he wants to buy a mobile handset, but he finds that he has only 75% of the amount required to buy the handset. Therefore, he borrows Rs. 2000 from a friend. Then |
| A. | Raju still does not have enough amount to buy the handset. |
| B. | Raju has exactly the same amount as required to buy the handset. |
| C. | Raju has enough amount to buy the handset and he will have Rs. 500 with him after buying the handset. |
| D. | Raju has enough amount to buy the handset and he will have Rs. 1000 with him after buying the handset. |
| Answer» B. Raju has exactly the same amount as required to buy the handset. | |
| 450. |
An electric bulb was bought at Rs. 4100. Its value depreciates at the rate of 7% per annum. Its value after one year will be: |
| A. | Rs. 3,803 |
| B. | Rs. 3,813 |
| C. | Rs. 3,823 |
| D. | Rs. 3,793 |
| Answer» C. Rs. 3,823 | |