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| 51. |
A man invested 27,000 in121%2 stock at 108, then his yield percentage is |
| A. | |
| B. | 15% |
| C. | |
| Answer» C. | |
| 52. |
The red blood cells in a blood sample grows by 10% per hour in first two hours, decreases by 10% in next one hour, remains constant in next one hour and again increases by 5% per hour in next two hours. If the originalcount of the red blood cells in the sample is 40000, find the approximate red blood cell count at the end of 6 hours. |
| A. | 40000 |
| B. | 45025 |
| C. | 48025 |
| D. | 50025 |
| Answer» D. 50025 | |
| 53. |
The price of an article was increased by r%. Later the new price was decreased by r%. If the latest price was 1, then the original price was : |
| A. | 1 |
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| C. | |
| D. | |
| Answer» E. | |
| 54. |
Difference of two numbers is 1660. if 61 % of one number is 81 % 22 of the other number the smaller number is , |
| A. | 7055 |
| B. | 5395 |
| C. | 3735 |
| D. | 2075 |
| Answer» C. 3735 | |
| 55. |
A boy who was asked to find31% 2of a sum of money misread the question and found51% 2of it. His answer was 220. What would have been the correct answer ? |
| A. | 120 |
| B. | 140 |
| C. | 160 |
| D. | 150 |
| Answer» C. 160 | |
| 56. |
A district has 64000 inhabitants. If the population increases atthe rate of 21% per annum,2the number of inhabitants at the end of 3 years will be |
| A. | 70000 |
| B. | 69200 |
| C. | 68921 |
| D. | 68911 |
| Answer» D. 68911 | |
| 57. |
A spider climbed 621% 2of the height of the pole in one hour and in the next hour it covered121% of the remaining height.2If pole s height is 192 m, then distance climbed in second hour is |
| A. | 3 m |
| B. | 5 m |
| C. | 7 m |
| D. | 9 m |
| Answer» E. | |
| 58. |
If the sales tax on a television set increases from 71% to 8%.2what more amount will have to be paid for the television whose price (excluding sales taxes) is 19000 ? |
| A. | 190 |
| B. | 95 |
| C. | 180 |
| D. | 90 |
| Answer» C. 180 | |
| 59. |
In the expression xy2, the values of both variables x and y are decreased by 20%. By this, the value of the expression is decreased by |
| A. | 40% |
| B. | 80% |
| C. | 48.8% |
| D. | 51.2% |
| Answer» D. 51.2% | |
| 60. |
From 1980-1990, the population of a country increased by 20%. From 1990-2000, the population of the country increased by 20%. From 2000-2010, the population of the country increased by 20%.Then the overall increased population (in percentage) of the country from 1980-2010 was |
| A. | 72.2 % |
| B. | 60 % |
| C. | 72.8 % |
| D. | 62.8 % |
| Answer» D. 62.8 % | |
| 61. |
If a number is increased by 25% and the resulting number is decreased by 25%. then the percentage increase or decrease finally is |
| A. | no change |
| B. | |
| C. | |
| D. | increased by 6% |
| Answer» C. | |
| 62. |
There are 1400 students in a school, 25% of them wear spectacles and2of them wearing7spectacles are boys. How many girls in the school do wear spectacles ? |
| A. | 250 |
| B. | 100 |
| C. | 200 |
| D. | 300 |
| Answer» B. 100 | |
| 63. |
The numerator of a fraction is increased by 20% and denominator is decreased by 20%. The value of the fraction becomes45The original fraction is |
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| Answer» C. | |
| 64. |
If the price of petrol be raised by 20%, then the percentage by which a car owner must reduce his consumption so as not to increase his expenditure on petrol is |
| A. | |
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| C. | |
| Answer» C. | |
| 65. |
If 40% of 4of 3 of a number is 48, then 54what is 1% of the same number ? |
| A. | 20 |
| B. | 2 |
| C. | 10 |
| D. | 1 |
| Answer» C. 10 | |
| 66. |
If the price of a commodity is increased by 50%, by what fraction must its consumption be reduced so as to keep the same expenditure on its consumption ? |
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| Answer» C. | |
| 67. |
A batsman scored 110 runs which included 3 boundaries and 8 sixes. What percent of his total score did he make by running between the wickets? |
| A. | 45% |
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| C. | <table class="ga-tbl-answer" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tbody><tr class="ga-tr-divident" align="center"> <td class="ga-td-line" rowspan="2">54</td> <td class="ga-td-divident">6</td> <td class="ga-td-line" rowspan="2">%</td> </tr> <tr class="ga-tr-divisor" align="center"> <td class="ga-td-divisor">11</td> </tr> </tbody></table> |
| D. | 55% |
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| 68. |
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. The marks obtained by them are: |
| A. | 39, 30 |
| B. | 41, 32 |
| C. | 42, 33 |
| D. | 43, 34 |
| Answer» D. 43, 34 | |
| 69. |
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 | |
| 70. |
The population of a town increased from 1,75,000 to 2,62,500 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% | |
| 71. |
Two tailors 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. 200 |
| B. | Rs. 250 |
| C. | Rs. 300 |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Rs. 300 | |
| 72. |
Rajeev buys good worth Rs. 6650. He gets a rebate of 6% on it. After getting the rebate, he pays sales tax @ 10%. Find the amount he will have to pay for the goods. |
| A. | Rs. 6876.10 |
| B. | Rs. 6999.20 |
| C. | Rs. 6654 |
| D. | Rs. 7000 |
| Answer» B. Rs. 6999.20 | |
| 73. |
In a certain school, 20% of students are below 8 years of age. The number of students above 8 years of age is of the number of students of 8 years of age which is 48. What is the total number of students in the school? |
| A. | 72 |
| B. | 80 |
| C. | 120 |
| D. | 150 |
| E. | 100 |
| Answer» F. | |
| 74. |
A student multiplied a number by 3 instead of 5 . 5 3 What is the percentage error in the calculation? |
| A. | 34% |
| B. | 44% |
| C. | 54% |
| D. | 64% |
| Answer» E. | |
| 75. |
Two numbers A and B are such that the sum of 5% of A and 4% of B is two-third of the sum of 6% of A and 8% of B. Find the ratio of A : B. |
| A. | 2 : 3 |
| B. | 1 : 1 |
| C. | 3 : 4 |
| D. | 4 : 3 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 76. |
What percentage of numbers from 1 to 70 have 1 or 9 in the unit's digit? |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | 14 |
| C. | 20 |
| D. | 21 |
| Answer» D. 21 | |
| 77. |
In an election between two candidates, one got 55% of the total valid votes, 20% of the votes were invalid. If the total number of votes was 7500, the number of valid votes that the other candidate got, was: |
| A. | 2700 |
| B. | 2900 |
| C. | 3000 |
| D. | 3100 |
| Answer» B. 2900 | |
| 78. |
A fruit seller had some apples. He sells 40% apples and still has 420 apples. Originally, he had: |
| A. | 588 apples |
| B. | 600 apples |
| C. | 672 apples |
| D. | 700 apples |
| Answer» E. | |
| 79. |
Three candidates contested an election and received 1136, 7636 and 11628 votes respectively. What percentage of the total votes did the winning candidate get? |
| A. | 57% |
| B. | 60% |
| C. | 65% |
| D. | 90% |
| Answer» B. 60% | |
| 80. |
The income of a broker remains unchanged though the rate of commission is increased from 4% to 5%. The percentage of slump in business is ? |
| A. | 8% |
| B. | 1% |
| C. | 20% |
| D. | 80% |
| Answer» D. 80% | |
| 81. |
12.5% of 192 = 50% of ? |
| A. | 48 |
| B. | 96 |
| C. | 24 |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. 96 | |
| 82. |
If 37 |
| A. | 1200 |
| B. | 1350 |
| C. | 1500 |
| D. | 540 |
| Answer» D. 540 | |
| 83. |
Subtracting 6% of A from A is equivalent to multiplying A by how much ? |
| A. | 0.94 |
| B. | 9.4 |
| C. | 0.094 |
| D. | 94 |
| Answer» B. 9.4 | |
| 84. |
75% of 480 = (?) x 15 ? |
| A. | 32 |
| B. | 18 |
| C. | 360 |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 85. |
30 quintals is what percent of 2 metric tonnes ? |
| A. | 15% |
| B. | 1.5% |
| C. | 150% |
| D. | 30% |
| Answer» D. 30% | |
| 86. |
Which number is 60% less than 80 ? |
| A. | 48 |
| B. | 42 |
| C. | 32 |
| D. | 12 |
| Answer» D. 12 | |
| 87. |
If 90% of A = 30% of B and B = C% of A,then the value of C is ? |
| A. | 900 |
| B. | 800 |
| C. | 600 |
| D. | 300 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 88. |
If 0.5% of A =85 paise, then the value of A is ? |
| A. | Rs. 170 |
| B. | Rs. 17 |
| C. | Rs. 1.70 |
| D. | Rs. 4.25 |
| Answer» B. Rs. 17 | |
| 89. |
? % of 250 + 25% of 68 = 67 |
| A. | 10 |
| B. | 15 |
| C. | 20 |
| D. | 25 |
| Answer» D. 25 | |
| 90. |
What is 25% of 25% is equal to ? |
| A. | 6.25 |
| B. | .625 |
| C. | .0625 |
| D. | .000625 |
| Answer» D. .000625 | |
| 91. |
The number .05 is hoe many percent of 20 ? |
| A. | 25 |
| B. | .025 |
| C. | .25 |
| D. | 2.5 |
| Answer» D. 2.5 | |
| 92. |
? x 15 = 37.5% of 220 |
| A. | 82.5 |
| B. | 8250 |
| C. | 11 |
| D. | 5.5 |
| Answer» D. 5.5 | |
| 93. |
(0.756 x 3/4) terms of rate percent is equivalent to ? |
| A. | 18.9% |
| B. | 37.8% |
| C. | 56.7% |
| D. | 75% |
| Answer» D. 75% | |
| 94. |
?% of 130 = 10.4 ? |
| A. | 80 |
| B. | 8 |
| C. | 0.8 |
| D. | 0.08 |
| Answer» C. 0.8 | |
| 95. |
What percentage of 2/7 is 1/35 ? |
| A. | 2.5% |
| B. | 10% |
| C. | 25% |
| D. | 20% |
| Answer» C. 25% | |
| 96. |
The fraction equivalent to 2/5% is ? |
| A. | 1/40 |
| B. | 1/125 |
| C. | 1/250 |
| D. | 1/500 |
| Answer» D. 1/500 | |
| 97. |
30% of 140 = ?% of 840 ? |
| A. | 5 |
| B. | 15 |
| C. | 24 |
| D. | 60 |
| Answer» B. 15 | |
| 98. |
A number exceeds 20% itself by 40. The number is ? |
| A. | 50 |
| B. | 60 |
| C. | 80 |
| D. | 320 |
| Answer» B. 60 | |
| 99. |
The price of a product is increased by 20%. If the original price is Rs. 300, what is the final price of the product? |
| A. | 350 |
| B. | 360 |
| C. | 365 |
| D. | 370 |
| Answer» C. 365 | |
| 100. |
If 35% of a number is 112, then the number is |
| A. | 380 |
| B. | 300 |
| C. | 320 |
| D. | 35 |
| Answer» D. 35 | |