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101.

A man’s basic pay for a 40 hour week is Rs. 20 overtime is paid for at 25 % above the basic rate, in a certain week he worked overtime and his total wage was Rs. 25. He therefore worked for a total of:________?

A. 45 hours
B. 47 hours
C. 48 hours
D. 50 hours
Answer» D. 50 hours
102.

The price of cooking oil has increased by 25 %. The percentage of reduction that a farming should effect in the use of cooking oil so as not to increase the expenditure on this account is________?

A. 15 %
B. 20 %
C. 25%
D. 30%
Answer» C. 25%
103.

The Price of an article is cut by 10%. To restore it to the former value, the new price must be increased by_______?

A. 10 %
B. 9 1/11 %
C. 11 1/9 %
D. 11%
Answer» D. 11%
104.

What will be 80 Percent of a number whose 200 percent is 90?

A. 144
B. 72
C. 36
D. none of these
Answer» D. none of these
105.

If 20 teachers out of a faculty of 80 are transferred, what percentage of the original faculty remains ?

A. 4
B. 16
C. 60
D. 75
Answer» E.
106.

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.
107.

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 and a total of 8720 votes were polled, then how many valid votes did B get?

A. 2160
B. 2420
C. 2834
D. 3150
E. None of these
Answer» D. 3150
108.

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
E. None of these
Answer» E. None of these
109.

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
E. None of these
Answer» D. 4160
110.

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
E. None of these
Answer» E. None of these
111.

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
E. None of these
Answer» B. 570
112.

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
E. None of these
Answer» E. None of these
113.

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 sweets were there?

A. 1160
B. 1100
C. 1080
D. 1210
E. None of these
Answer» B. 1100
114.

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 was the price of the article initially?

A. Rs. 1500
B. Rs. 1800
C. Rs. 2000
D. Rs. 2400
E. None of these
Answer» D. Rs. 2400
115.

80 is what percent of 64?

A. 85%
B. 120%
C. 75%
D. 125%
E. None of these
Answer» E. None of these
116.

64 is what percent of 80?

A. 80%
B. 70%
C. 60%
D. 64%
Answer» E.
117.

If 25% of x is 15 less than 15% of 1500, then x is?

A. 720
B. 750
C. 820
D. 840
E. None of these
Answer» E. None of these
118.

Moons 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
E. None of these
Answer» C. Rs. 7400
119.

Amir 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.
120.

3/20 is what percent of 12/25?

A. 42.75%
B. 31.25%
C. 35.5%
D. 40.5%
E. None of these
Answer» C. 35.5%
121.

If the price of an article went up by 20%, then by what percent should it be brought down to bring it back to its original price?

A. 16 2/3%
B. 20%
C. 22 1/3%
D. 15%
E. None of these
Answer» B. 20%
122.

If A got 80 marks and B got 60 marks, then what percent of A’s mark is B’s mark?

A. 60%
B. 80%
C. 65%
D. 75%
E. None of these
Answer» E. None of these
123.

What percent of 125 is 16?

A. 10 2/5%
B. 12 3/5%
C. 11 1/5%
D. None of these
Answer» E.
124.

Find the 37.5% of 976 =_______?

A. 324
B. 388
C. 366
D. 372
E. None of these
Answer» D. 372
125.

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 test. Find the pass mark in the first test?

A. 136
B. 128
C. 164
D. 214
E. None of these
Answer» F.
126.

When 5% is lost in grinding wheat, a country has to import 20 million bags; but when only 2% is lost, it has to import only 15 million bags. Find the quantity of wheat, which grows in the country?

A. 133 1/3 m
B. 150 m
C. 106 2/3 m
D. 166 2/3 m
Answer» E.
127.

In a school of 850 boys, 44% of Muslims, 28% Hindus, 10% Sikhs and the remaining of other communities. How many belonged to the other communities?

A. 173
B. 163
C. 153
D. 143
Answer» D. 143
128.

If P gets 25% more than Q, then by what percent does Q get less than P?

A. 33 1/3%
B. 30%
C. 20%
D. 16 2/3%
E. None of these
Answer» D. 16 2/3%
129.

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%
E. None of these
Answer» D. 66 2/3%
130.

If 15% of 30% of 50% of a number is 90, then what is the number?

A. 4000
B. 3050
C. 4400
D. 4500
E. None of these
Answer» B. 3050
131.

If 30% of a number exceeds 20% of it by 18, then find the number?

A. 120
B. 200
C. 180
D. 150
E. None of these
Answer» D. 150
132.

When the numerator of a fraction is decreased by 25% and its denominator is decreased by 20%, the new fraction obtained is 3/4. Find the original fraction?

A. 5/4
B. 4/7
C. 5/6
D. 6/7
E. None of these
Answer» F.
133.

Bilal spends 45% of his monthly income on household items, 25% of his monthly income on buying cloths, 7.5% of his monthly income on medicines and saves the remaining amount which is Rs. 9000. Find his monthly income.

A. Rs. 40000
B. Rs. 36000
C. Rs. 50000
D. Rs. 45000
E. None of these
Answer» B. Rs. 36000
134.

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%
E. None of these
Answer» E. None of these
135.

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
136.

40% of Raees marks is equal to 20% of Rahim’s marks which percent is equal to 30% of Rehman’s marks. If Rehman’s marks is 80, then find the average marks of Raees and Rahim?

A. 60
B. 70
C. 80
D. 90
E. None of these
Answer» E. None of these
137.

If 20% of a number, then 120% of that number will be_________?

A. 20
B. 120
C. 360
D. 720
Answer» E.
138.

45% of 750 – 25% of 480 =__________?

A. 216
B. 217.50
C. 236.50
D. 245
Answer» C. 236.50
139.

Raees credits 15 % of his salary in this fixed deposit account and spends 30 % of the remaining amount on groceries if the cash in hand is Rs. 2380, what is his salary?

A. Rs. 3500
B. Rs. 4000
C. Rs. 4500
D. Rs. 5000
Answer» C. Rs. 4500
140.

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, Y and Z?

A. 5 : 3 : 1
B. 5 : 3 : 2
C. 10 : 7 : 4
D. 10 : 8 : 5
E. None of these
Answer» C. 10 : 7 : 4
141.

3.5 can be expressed in terms of percentage as?

A. 0.35%
B. 3.5%
C. 35%
D. 350%
Answer» E.
142.

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. 140
E. None of these
Answer» F.
143.

After spending 40 % in machinery, 25 % in the building, 15 % in raw material and 5 % on furniture, Haris had a balance of Rs. 1305. The money with him was:________?

A. Rs. 6500
B. Rs. 7225
C. Rs. 8700
D. Rs. 1390
Answer» D. Rs. 1390
144.

In a college election, a candidate secured 62 % of the votes and is elected by a majority of 144 votes. The total number of votes polled is:________?

A. 600
B. 800
C. 925
D. 1200
Answer» B. 800
145.

The income of a broker remains uncharged though the rate of commission is increased from 4 % to 5 % the percentage of a slump in business is_______?

A. 8 %
B. 1 %
C. 20 %
D. 80 %
Answer» D. 80 %
146.

How much is 80% of 40 is greater than 4/5 of 25?

A. 4
B. 6
C. 9
D. 12
Answer» E.
147.

What percent of 120 are 90?

A. 25%
B. 50%
C. 75%
D. 33%
Answer» D. 33%
148.

The number which exceeds 16% of it by 42 is________?

A. 50
B. 52
C. 58
D. 60
Answer» B. 52
149.

5 % income of a is equal to 15 % income of B and 10 % income of B is equal to 20 % income of C if the income of c is Rs. 200, then total income of A, B and C is :_________?

A. Rs. 6000
B. Rs. 18000
C. Rs. 20000
D. Rs. 14000
Answer» C. Rs. 20000
150.

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