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501.

Find the value of \[{{2012}^{o}}+{{2013}^{o}}.\]

A.  0                            
B.         1                            
C.  -1                                          
D.  2
Answer» E.
502.

If \[81\times 81\times 81\times 81=9x,\]what is the value of \['x'\,?\]

A.  9                            
B.         10                         
C.  12                         
D.         20
Answer» C.  12                         
503.

Simplify \[{{2012}^{3}}\times {{2012}^{-3}}.\]

A.  2012     
B.  1            
C.  0                            
D.         -1
Answer» C.  0                            
504.

Find the value of\[\sqrt[3]{343}\times \sqrt[3]{-64}.\]

A.  28                         
B. -28                        
C.         18                         
D.         -18                        
Answer» C.         18                         
505.

                                  Group the given figures into three classes on the basis of their identical properties using each figure only once. (SOF NCO 2016)

A. 1, 2, 3; 5, 7, 8; 4, 6, 9
B. 1, 2, 5; 3, 7, 8; 4, 6, 9
C. 1, 2, 6; 3, 5, 7; 4, 8, 9
D. 1, 3, 5; 2, 7, 9; 4, 6, 8                                                                                       
Answer» C. 1, 2, 6; 3, 5, 7; 4, 8, 9
506.

Direction: A shopkeeper allows discount as shown in the given box. Rs. 10 discount on each item priced between  Rs. 100 and Rs. 199 Rs. 25 discount on each item priced between Rs. 200 and Rs. 399 Rs. 45 discount on each item priced between Rs. 400 and Rs. 699 Rs. 70 discount on each item priced over Rs. 700 What is the buying price of an item whose marked price is Rs. 840?

A.  Rs. 795                      
B.  Rs. 770          
C.    Rs. 815          
D.    Rs. 830                      
Answer» C.    Rs. 815          
507.

Rohini purchased a table whose marked price is Rs. 3000. The dealer allowed 5% discount on it. Find the amount paid by Rohini for the table.

A.               Rs. 2775                    
B.  Rs. 2580        
C.    Rs. 2850        
D.    Rs. 2700                    
Answer» D.    Rs. 2700                    
508.

Vijay buys a shirt whose marked price is Rs. 150. If 20 % discount is allowed, find the discount.                                 

A.  Rs. 50                        
B.  Rs. 40            
C.    Rs. 30            
D.    Rs. 20    
Answer» D.    Rs. 20    
509.

Mohan bought a shirt for Rs. 460 after he was given a Rs. 60 discount. What was the marked price of the shirt?                    

A.  Rs. 510                      
B.  Rs. 520          
C.    Rs. 400          
D.    Rs. 410          
Answer» C.    Rs. 400          
510.

The marked price for a bag of fertilizer is Rs. 1300. Vinod bought 9 bags for a total cost of Rs. 11520. What was the discount pen bag?

A.  Rs. 50            
B.    Rs. 40            
C.    Rs. 20            
D.    Rs. 30
Answer» D.    Rs. 30
511.

Find a single discount equivalent to two successive discounts of 10% and 5%.

A.  7%                             
B. \[12\frac{1}{2}%\]    
C.    \[14\frac{1}{2}%\]   
D.    15%
Answer» D.    15%
512.

The marked price of a machine is Rs. 18000. By selling it at a discount of 20%, the loss incurred is 4%. What is the cost price of the machine?

A.  Rs. 20000                  
B.  Rs. 18000      
C.    Rs. 15000      
D.    Rs. 12000                  
Answer» D.    Rs. 12000                  
513.

A farmer paid Rs. 75 commission for selling vegetables. If the rate of commission is 2.5%, find the amount got by the farmer after paying commission.

A.  Rs. 3000        
B.    Rs. 2925        
C.    Rs. 2875        
D.    Rs. 2955
Answer» C.    Rs. 2875        
514.

A publisher supplies books to a book seller at 20% discount on the price list of Rs. 1574.80. If the book seller sells books at the price list and if his expenses for freight etc., are Rs. 45.40, what is his profit?

A.  Rs. 259.56                 
B.  Rs. 269.56     
C.  Rs. 279.56     
D.    Rs. 249.56                 
Answer» C.  Rs. 279.56     
515.

The cost price of an article is Rs. 100. Selling price and marked price of the article are Rs. 128 and Rs. 160 respectively. Using the given information, match the entries under column -I and column - II of the given table. Column ? I Column ? II A Discount (i) 28% B Gain percent (ii) Rs. 28 C Gain (iii) 20% D Discount% (iv) Rs. 32

A.  A-(iii), B-(i), C-(ii), D-(iv)   
B.  A-(iv), B-(ii), C-(i), D-(iii)
C.  A-(iv), B-(i), C-(ii), D-(iii)   
D.  A-(i), B-(iv), C-(ii), D-(iii)
Answer» E.
516.

A trader prices an article at 40% more than the cost price and allows a discount of 10% on it. Find the gain percent.

A.  25%                           
B.  24%               
C.    23%               
D.    26%
Answer» E.
517.

During a sale, a necklace was sold for Rs. 2380. If the marked price of the necklace was Rs. 3400, find the percentage of discount.

A.  10%               
B.    20%               
C.    40%               
D.    30%               
Answer» E.
518.

Find the S.P. when M.P. is Rs. 600 and discount is 20%.

A.  Rs. 500                      
B.  Rs. 450          
C.    Rs. 480          
D.    Rs. 520                      
Answer» D.    Rs. 520                      
519.

Find the single discount which is equivalent to successive discounts of 20%, 30% and 10%.

A.  49.2%                        
B.  49.3%            
C.    49.4%            
D.    49.6%
Answer» E.
520.

The marked price for a plot of land was Rs. 98000. Meena was given a 10% discount. How much did she pay for the plot?    

A.  Rs. 89200                  
B.  Rs. 88200      
C.    Rs. 88600      
D.    Rs. 87330                  
Answer» C.    Rs. 88600      
521.

The marked price of an article is Rs. 800 and is available at two successive discounts of 20% and 10%. Find the selling price of the article.

A.  Rs. 624                      
B.  Rs. 576          
C.  Rs. 732          
D.                Rs. 684
Answer» C.  Rs. 732          
522.

In order to maintain the price line, a trader allows a discount of 10% on the marked price of the goods in his shop. However, he still makes a gross profit of 8% on the cost price. Find the profit percent he would have made, had he sold the goods at the marked price.

A.  10%               
B.    20%               
C.  30%               
D.    15%
Answer» C.  30%               
523.

After allowing a discount of 10% on the marked price of an article, a shopkeeper gains 17%. By what percent is the marked price above the cost price?                                      

A.  10%               
B.    20%               
C.    30%               
D.    15%               
Answer» D.    15%               
524.

A trader allows a discount of 10% to his customers and still gains 20%. Find the marked price of an article which costs the trader Rs. 1500.

A.  Rs. 1800                    
B.  Rs. 1600                    
C.  Rs. 2000        
D.    Rs. 1400                    
Answer» D.    Rs. 1400                    
525.

A merchant marks his goods 20% above cost price and allows a discount of 10%. What was his gain percent?           

A.  5%                 
B.    6%                 
C.  7%                 
D.    8%
Answer» E.
526.

A furniture set was sold through a broker who collects Rs. 2100 as commission. If the commission rate is \[8\frac{3}{4}%,\] find the selling price.

A.  Rs. 32000                  
B.  Rs. 20750      
C.    Rs. 24000      
D.    Rs. 15250      
Answer» D.    Rs. 15250      
527.

A carpenter allowed a 10% discount on the marked price of furniture. What was the marked price of a bed which was sold for Rs. 1450?

A.  Rs. 1520                    
B.  Rs. 1611        
C.  Rs. 1510        
D.    Rs. 1600                    
Answer» C.  Rs. 1510        
528.

Identify the expression used to find the selling price.

A.  \[M.P.\times \left( \frac{100+Discount%}{100} \right)\]
B. \[M.P\times \left( \frac{100-Discount%}{100} \right)\]
C. \[M.P.\times \left( \frac{100}{100+Discount%} \right)\]
D.  \[M.P.\times \left( \frac{100}{100-Discount%} \right)\]
Answer» C. \[M.P.\times \left( \frac{100}{100+Discount%} \right)\]
529.

A pair of articles was bought for Rs. 34 at a discount of 15%. What was the marked price of each of the articles?             

A.  Rs. 20                        
B.  Rs. 22            
C.    Rs. 21            
D.    Rs. 15                        
Answer» B.  Rs. 22            
530.

Using the given table, find the selling price. Marked Price Selling Price Discount Rs. 350 ? Rs.25

A.  Rs. 325                      
B.  Rs. 315          
C.    Rs. 340          
D.    Rs. 350
Answer» B.  Rs. 315          
531.

A handbag is sold at Rs. 215 after a 14% discount. Find the market price of the handbag.

A.  Rs. 200                      
B.  Rs. 320          
C.    Rs. 250          
D.    Rs. 360                      
Answer» D.    Rs. 360                      
532.

Identify the selling price if a 10% discount is given on goods whoa marked price is Rs. 5800.

A.  Rs. 5120                    
B.  Rs. 5020        
C.    Rs. 5320        
D.    Rs. 5220                    
Answer» E.
533.

A bus agent sold 150 tickets each worth Rs. 40 in a day. If he was paid a 2% commission, how much did he get that day?

A.  Rs. 100                      
B.  Rs. 150          
C.    Rs. 120          
D.    Rs. 160                      
Answer» D.    Rs. 160                      
534.

Kavitha sold goods worth Rs. 15000. She got a commission of Rs. 450. What was the percentage of her commission?       

A.   4%                            
B.  3%                 
C.    5%                 
D.    2%      
Answer» C.    5%                 
535.

A sales person sold goods worth Rs. 1000. He got a commission of Rs. 50. How much commission would he be paid if he sold goods! worth Rs. 3000?                                           

A.  Rs. 150                      
B.  Rs. 120          
C.  Rs. 180          
D.    Rs. 200                      
Answer» B.  Rs. 120          
536.

A store allows a 10% discount on all items. How much would a customer pay for a table whose marked price is Rs. 650?

A.  Rs. 675                      
B.  Rs. 850          
C.  Rs. 585          
D.    Rs.  465
Answer» D.    Rs.  465
537.

A shopkeeper allowed 5% discount on the marked price of a tape recorder If its selling price is Rs. 1273, calculate the marked price.

A.  Rs. 1333                    
B.  Rs. 1340        
C.  Rs. 1450        
D.    Rs. 1435   
Answer» C.  Rs. 1450        
538.

The marked price of a radio was Rs. 600. A customer paid Rs. 540 after being allowed a discount. What was the percentage of discount?

A.  5%                             
B.  10%               
C.  7%                             
D.  8%
Answer» C.  7%                             
539.

Find the percentage discount given when Chetana paid Rs. 95 for a pen whose marked price was Rs. 100.

A.  6%                 
B.    3%                 
C.  8%                 
D.    5%                 
Answer» E.
540.

The marked price of a shirt was Rs. 130. After bargaining Kamal bought it for Rs. 120. What discount was he allowed for the shirt?

A.  Rs. 20                        
B.  Rs. 30            
C.    Rs. 40            
D.    Rs. 10                        
Answer» E.
541.

A man faces towards north. Turning to his right, he walks 25 metres. He then turns to his left and walks 30 metres. Next, he moves 25 meters to his right. He then turns to his right again and walks 55 meters. Finally, he turns to the right and moves 40 meters. In which direction is he from his starting point?

A. South-West       
B.        South
C. North-West        
D.        South-East
E. None of these
Answer» E. None of these
542.

Starting from the point X, Jayant walked 15 m towards west. He turned left and walked 20 m. He then again turned left and walked 15 m. After this he turned to his right and walked 12 m. How far and in which direction is now Jayant from X?

A. 32 m, South   
B.        47 m. East
C. 42 m, North                  
D. 27 m, South
E. None of these
Answer» B.        47 m. East
543.

Rajan starts walking around a rectangular park at 5:30 AM. He takes a right turn after every 10 minutes. If he starts walking in East direction, in which direction he will be moving at 6:05 AM?

A. North    
B.        South
C. East                   
D.        West
E. None of these
Answer» B.        South
544.

A man leaves his office for his home. He walks towards East. After moving a distance of 20 m, he turns South and walks 10 m. Then he walks 35 m towards the west and further 5 m towards the north. He then turns towards east and walks 15 m. What is the straight distance (in meters) between his office and home?

A. 0                         
B.        5 m
C. 10 m                   
D.        11m
E. None of these
Answer» C. 10 m                   
545.

Mohan started walking from point 'A' and proceeded 7 km straight towards East, then he turned left and proceeded straight for a distance of 10 km. He then turned left again and proceeded straight for a distance of 6 km, and then turned left again and proceeded straight for another 10 km. In which direction is Mohan from his starting point?

A. East       
B.        West
C. North                  
D.        South
E. None of these
Answer» B.        West
546.

Tarun is walking towards East. What direction he should not follow if he want to walk towards North?

A. right, right, left, right, right           
B. right, right, left, left, left
C. right, right, right  
D.                    right, left, right, left
E. None of these
Answer» E. None of these
547.

Vijayan started walking towards South. After walking 15 meters he turned to the left and walked 15 meters. He again turned to his left and walked 15 meters. How far is he from his starting point and in which direction?

A. 15 meters. North
B.                    15 meters. East
C. 30 meters. South
D.       15 meters. West
E. None of these
Answer» C. 30 meters. South
548.

Arun started walking from point 'P' towards North and walked 30 meters. He then turned left and walked 40 meters and reached 'Q'. At what minimum straight line distance is the point 'Q' from 'P' and in which direction?

A. 50 meters North-East      
B. 60 meters North-West
C. 50 meters North-West     
D. 80 meters North-West
E. None of these
Answer» D. 80 meters North-West
549.

Direction: Question are based on the following information: 1.  8 - trees \[\to \] mango, guava, papaya, pomegranate, lemon, banana, raspberry and apple are in two rows, 4 in each, facing North and South. 2.  Lemon is between mango and apple but just opposite to guava. 3.  Banana is at one end of a line and is just next in the right of guava or either banana. Tree is just after guava tree. 4.  Raspberry tree which is at one end of a line/ is just diagonally opposite to mango tree. Which tree is just opposite to banana tree?

A. Mango
B. Pomegranate
C. Papaya
D.        Data is inadequate
E. None of these
Answer» B. Pomegranate
550.

Direction: Question are based on the following information: 1.  8 - trees \[\to \] mango, guava, papaya, pomegranate, lemon, banana, raspberry and apple are in two rows, 4 in each, facing North and South. 2.  Lemon is between mango and apple but just opposite to guava. 3.  Banana is at one end of a line and is just next in the right of guava or either banana Tree is just after guava tree. 4.  Raspberry tree which is at one end of a line/ is just diagonally opposite to mango tree. Which of the following statements is definitely true?

A. Papaya tree is just next to apple tree
B. Apple tree is just next to lemon tree.
C. Raspberry tree is either left to Pomegranate or after.
D. Pomegranate tree is diagonally opposite to banana tree.
E. None of these
Answer» C. Raspberry tree is either left to Pomegranate or after.