301
Fresh fruit contains 68 % water and dry fruit contains 20 % water. How much dry fruit can be obtained from 100 kg of fresh fruits choose which one is correct?
A. 32 kg
B. 40 kg (Answer)
C. 52 kg
D. 80 kg
302
If the numerator of a fraction is increased by 140 % and the denominator is increased by 150 % the resultant fraction is 4/15 what is the original fraction choose which one is correct?
A. 3/5
B. 5/16
C. 2/9
D. None of these (Answer)
303
In measuring the sides of a rectangle errors of 5 % and 3 % in excess are made. The error percent in the calculated area is_________ choose which one is correct?
A. 8. 35 %
B. 7.15 %
C. 8.15 % (Answer)
D. 6. 25%
304
The price of petrol has increased by 25 %. By how much percent a car owner should reduce his consumption of petrol. So that expenditure on petrol would not be increased choose which one is correct?
A. 25 %
B. 30 %
C. 50 %
D. 20 % (Answer)
305
If the price of the eraser is reduced by 25% a person buys 2 more erasers for a rupee. How many erasers available for a rupee choose which one is correct?
A. 8
B. 6 (Answer)
C. 4
D. 2
306
In a school, 40 % of the students play football and 50 % play cricket. If 18 % of the students play neither football nor cricket, the percentage of students playing both is________ choose which one is correct?
A. 40 %
B. 32 %
C. 22 %
D. 8 % (Answer)
307
Out of 100 students, 50 failed in English and 30 in Mathematics. If 12 students fail in both English and Mathematics. Then the number of students who passed in both the subjects is__________ choose which one is correct?
A. 26
B. 28
C. 30
D. 32 (Answer)
308
A dishonest dealer claims to sell his goods at the cost price but uses a false weight of 900 gm for 1 kg what is his gain percent choose which one is correct?
A. 13 %
B. 11 1/9 % (Answer)
C. 11.25 %
D. 12 1/9 %
309
A bucket contains 2 litres more water when it is filled 80 % in comparison when it is filled 66 2/4 % what is the capacity of the bucket choose which one is correct?
A. 10 litres
B. 15 litres (Answer)
C. 66 2/3 litres
D. 20 litres
310
A period of 4 hrs 30 min is what percent of a day choose which one is correct?
A. 18 3/4 % (Answer)
B. 20 %
C. 16 3/4 %
D. 19 %
311
When a number is first increased by 10 % and then reduced by 10 % the number:__________ choose which one is correct?
A. does not change
B. decreased by 1 % (Answer)
C. increased by 1 %
D. None of these
312
Two numbers are first increased by 10 % and then reduced by 10 %:__________ choose which one is correct?
A. 2:5
B. 4:5 (Answer)
C. 6:7
D. 3:5
313
If the side of a square is increased by 25 %. Then its area is increased by:__________ choose which one is correct?
A. 25 %
B. 55%
C. 40.5 %
D. 56.25 % (Answer)
314
A typist uses a paper 30 cm by 15 cm. He leaves a margin of 2.5 cm at the top as well as at the bottom and 1.25 cm on either side. What percentage of paper area is approximately available for typing choose which one is correct?
A. 65 %
B. 70 % (Answer)
C. 80 %
D. 60%
315
The length of a rectangle is increased by 10 % and breadth decreased by 10 % Then the area of a new rectangle is:_________ choose which one is correct?
A. neither increased or decreased
B. increased by 1 %
C. decreased by 1 % (Answer)
D. decreased by 10 %
316
10 decameters are equal to_______ choose which one is correct?
A. 1 Hectometers (Answer)
B. 2 Hectometers
C. 3 Hectometers
D. 4 Hectometers
317
If 17xy+7 =19xy ,then 4xy = choose which one is correct?
A. 2
B. 3
C. 1/2
D. 14 (Answer)
318
What is the ratio of Faheem’s salary to Imran’s salary to Naveed’s salary if Faheem makes 80,000 rupees ,Imran 70,000 rupees and Naveed makes 50,000 rupees choose which one is correct?
A. 80:70:60
B. 8:7:5 (Answer)
C. 4:7:5
D. 7:8:5
319
Two numbers are in the ratio 5:4 and their difference is 10.What is the largest number choose which one is correct?
A. 40
B. 50 (Answer)
C. 60
D. 30
320
1 yard =___________ choose which one is correct?
A. 3 feet (Answer)
B. 6 feet
C. 2.4 feet
D. 12 feet
321
A and B are two fixed points 5 cm apart and c is a point on AB such that AC = 3 cm. If the length of AC is increased by 6 % the length of CB is decreased by:_________ choose which one is correct?
A. 6 %
B. 7 %
C. 8 %
D. 9 % (Answer)
322
5 % of the income of A is equal to 15 % of the income of B and 10 % of the income of B is equal to 20 % of the income of c. If the income of C is Rs. 2000. What is the total income of A, B and C choose which one is correct?
A. Rs. 14000
B. Rs 16000
C. Rs. 18000 (Answer)
D. Rs. 12400
323
A reduction of 20 % in the price of sugar enables a purchaser to obtain 3kg more for Rs. 120. The original price of sugar per kg is:________ choose which one is correct?
A. Rs. 15
B. Rs. 12
C. Rs. 10 (Answer)
D. Rs. 8
324
In 50 gm alloy of gold and silver the gold is 80 % by weight. How much gold should be mixed with this alloy so that the weight of gold would become 95 % choose which one is correct?
A. 200 gm
B. 150 gm (Answer)
C. 50 gm
D. 10 gm
325
The ratio of the number of boys and girls is 3:2 if 20 % of the boys and 30 % of the girls are scholarship holders then the percentage of students who do not get scholarship is_________ choose which one is correct?
A. 50
B. 72
C. 75
D. 76 (Answer)
326
Out of an earning of Rs. 720 Ram spends 65 %. How much does he save choose which one is correct?
A. Rs. 350
B. Rs. 390
C. Rs. 252 (Answer)
D. Rs. 316
327
In an examination, 65 % of the total examinees passed if the number of failures is 420, the total number of examinees is:_________ choose which one is correct?
A. 500
B. 1200 (Answer)
C. 1000
D. 1625
328
Rs. 395 are divided among A, B and C ins such a manner that B gets 25 % more than A and 20 % more than C. The share of A is:
A. Rs. 198
B. Rs. 120 (Answer)
C. Rs. 180
D. Rs. 195
329
605 sweets were distributed equally among children in such a way that the number of sweets received by each child is 20 % of the total number of children. How many sweets did each chil receive choose which one is correct?
A. 11 (Answer)
B. 24
C. 45
D. cannot be determined
330
Two numbers are less than q third number by 30 % and 37 % respectively. How much percent is the second number less than the first choose which one is correct?
A. 10 % (Answer)
B. 15 %
C. 20 %
D. 25 %
331
The length of a rectangle is increased by 60 %. By what percent would the width have to be decreased to maintain the same area choose which one is correct?
A. 37 ½ % (Answer)
B. 60 %
C. 75 %
D. none of these
332
If the side of a square is increased by 30 %. Its area is increased by:_________ choose which one is correct?
A. 9 %
B. 30 %
C. 60 %
D. 69 % (Answer)
333
The price of an article has been reduced by 25 %. In order to restore the original price, the new price must be increased by:________ choose which one is correct?
A. 33 1/3 % (Answer)
B. 11 1/9 %
C. 9 1/11 %
D. 66 2/3 %
334
p is six times as large as q. The percent that q is less than p is:________ choose which one is correct?
A. 83 1/3 (Answer)
B. 16 2/3
C. 90
D. 60
335
The population of a town increases 4 % annually but is decreased by emigration annually to the extent of (1/2) %. What will be the increase percent in three years choose which one is correct?
A. 9.8
B. 10
C. 10.5
D. 10.8 (Answer)
336
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:________ choose which one is correct?
A. 45 hours
B. 47 hours
C. 48 hours (Answer)
D. 50 hours
337
On decreasing the price of T.V. sets by 30 % its sale is increased by 20 %. What is the effect on the revenue received by the shopkeeper choose which one is correct?
A. 10 % increase
B. 10 % decrease
C. 16 % increase
D. 16 % decrease (Answer)
338
Water tax is increased by 20% but its consumption is decreased by 20 %. Then, the increase or decrease in the expenditure of the money is:________ choose which one is correct?
A. No change
B. 5 % decrease
C. 4 % increase
D. 4 % decrease (Answer)
339
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________ choose which one is correct?
A. 15 %
B. 20 % (Answer)
C. 25%
D. 30%
340
What will be 80 Percent of a number whose 200 percent is 90 choose which one is correct?
A. 144
B. 72
C. 36 (Answer)
D. none of these\
341
In an election between two candidates, the candidate who gets 30 % of the votes polled is defeated by 15000 votes. The number of votes polled by the winning candidate is:________ choose which one is correct?
A. 11250
B. 15000
C. 26250 (Answer)
D. 37500
342
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:________ choose which one is correct?
A. 600 (Answer)
B. 800
C. 925
D. 1200
343
A student who secures 20 % marks in an examination fails by 30 marks. Another student who secures 32 % marks gets 42 marks more than those required to pass. The percentage of marks required to pass is:________ choose which one is correct?
A. 20%
B. 25 % (Answer)
C. 28%
D. 30%
344
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 :_________ choose which one is correct?
A. Rs. 6000
B. Rs. 18000 (Answer)
C. Rs. 20000
D. Rs. 14000
345
75 % of a number when added to 75 is equal to the number. The number is:_______ choose which one is correct?
A. 150
B. 200
C. 225
D. 300 (Answer)
346
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:________ choose which one is correct?
A. Rs. 6500
B. Rs. 7225
C. Rs. 8700 (Answer)
D. Rs. 1390
347
A man donated 5 % of his income to a charitable organization and deposited 20 % of the remainder in a bank. If he now has Rs. 1919 left, what is his income choose which one is correct?
A. Rs. 2558. 60
B. Rs. 2525 (Answer)
C. Rs. 2500
D. Rs. 2300
348
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 choose which one is correct?
A. Rs. 3500
B. Rs. 4000 (Answer)
C. Rs. 4500
D. Rs. 5000
349
The income of a broker remains unchanged though the rate of commission is increased from 4 % to 5 % the percentage of a slump in business is_______ choose which one is correct?
A. 8 %
B. 1 %
C. 20 % (Answer)
D. 80 %
350
The Price of an article is cut by 10%. To restore it to the former value, the new price must be increased by_______ choose which one is correct?
A. 10 %
B. 9 1/11 %
C. 11 1/9 % (Answer)
D. 11%