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101.

A and B are two fixed points 5 cm apart and C is a point on AB such that AC is 3cm. if the length of AC is increased by 6%, the length of CB is decreased by

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9%



NA

102.

The price of the sugar rise by 25%. If a family wants to keep their expenses on sugar the same as earlier, the family will have to decrease its consumption of sugar by

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20%



NA

103.

In some quantity of ghee, 60% is pure ghee and 40% is vanaspati. If 10 kg of pure ghee is added, then the strength of vanaspati ghee becomes 20%. The original quantity was :

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10 kg



NA

104.

A student appeared in the Mock CAT. The test paper contained 3 sections namely QA, DI and VA. The percentage marks in all VA was equal to the average of percentage marks in all the 3 sections. Coincid

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66



NA

105.

33 1/3% of 36?

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12



NA

106.

What percent is 150 of 90?

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 166 2/3%



NA

107.

Express 3/8 as rate percent:

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 37 1/2%



NA

108.

11 1/9 % of 171?

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19



NA

109.

If A = x% of y and B = y% of x, then which of the following is true?

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NONE of these



NA

110.

In a History examination, the average for the entire class was 80 marks. If 10% of the students scored 35 marks and 20% scored 90 marks, what was the average marks of the remaining students of the cla

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75



NA

111.

What percent is 6 gm of 1 kg?

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0.6%



NA

112.

If 20% of a certain number is 60, then what is 80% of that number?

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240



NA

113.

A number increased by 30% gives 780. The number is

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600



NA

114.

Number decreased by 20% gives 720. The number is:

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900



NA

115.

If A's salary is 25% more than B's salary, then B's salary is how much lower than A's salary?

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20%



NA

116.

What percent is 64paisa's of 16 rupees?

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4%



NA

117.

In an election between two candidates, the winner got 65% of the total votes cast and won the election by a majority of 2748 votes. What is the total number of votes cast if no vote is declared invali

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9160



NA

118.

Last year, the population of a town was x and if it increases at the same rate, next year it will be y. the present population of the town is

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xy



NA

119.

Population of a town increase 2.5% annually but is decreased by 0.5 % every year due to migration. What will be the percentage increase in 2 years?

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4.04



NA

120.

Narayan spends 30% of his income on education and 50% of the remaining on food. He gives Rs. 1000 as monthly rent and now has Rs. 1800 left with him. What is his monthly income?

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RS. 8000



NA

121.

The average of a set of whole numbers is 27.2. when the 20% of the elements are eliminated from the set of numbers then the average become 34. The number of elements in the new set of numbers can be :

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52



NA

122.

The price of a car is Rs. 3,25,000. It was insured to 85% of its price. The car was damaged completely in an accident and the insurance company paid 90% of the insurance. What was the difference betwe

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RS. 76,375



NA

123.

Mohan's salary was first increased by 20% and then decreased by 20%. If his present salary is Rs. 7200, then what was his original salary?

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RS. 7500



NA

124.

A number increased by 20% gives 480. The number is

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400



NA

125.

Two employees 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?

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RS. 250



NA

126.

3/20 is what percent of 12/25?

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31.25%



NA

127.

Subtracting 10% from X is the same as multiplying X by what number?

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90%



NA

128.

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.

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RS. 6876.10



NA

129.

11 1/9 % of 900?

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100



11 1/9 % = 1/9 

1/9 × 900 = 100

130.

60% of a number is added to 120, the result is the same number. Find the number?

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300



NA

131.

A sells his goods 50% cheaper than B but 50% dearer than C. The cheapest is?

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C



NA

132.

Half percent, written as a decimal, is

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0.005



NA

133.

A bag contains 600 coins of 25 p denomination and 1200 coins of 50 p denomination. If 12% of 25 p coins and 24% of 50 p coins are removed, the percentage of money removed from the bag is nearly :

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21.6 %



NA

134.

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 a

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2834



NA

135.

An agent, gets a commission of 2.5% on the sales of cloth. If on a certain day, he gets Rs. 12.50 as commission, the cloth sold through him on that day is worth

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500



NA

136.

If X,Y is 20%,30% smaller than Z then how much percentage is Y greater than X?

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12 1/2%



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137.

A report consists of 20 sheets each of 55 lines and each such line consist of 65 characters. This report is reduced onto sheets each of 65 lines such that each line consists of 70 characters. The perc

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20%



NA

138.

500 candidates appeared for an exam, of which 350 candidates passed. The pass percentage is :

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70 %



NA

139.

1.14 expressed as a per cent of 1.9 is:

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60%



NA

140.

In an examination it is required to get 30% of minimum marks to pass. A student got 170 marks and was declared failed by 10 marks difference. Then what is total marks:?

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600



NA

141.

A housewife saved Rs. 2.50 in buying an item on sale. If she spent Rs. 25 for the item, approximately how much percent she saved in the transaction ?

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9



NA

142.

A dress on sale in a shop is marked at $D. During the discount sale its price is reduced by 15%. Staff are allowed a further 10% reduction on the discounted price. If a staff member buys the dress wha

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0.765D



NA

143.

Ten percent of Ram's monthly salary is equal to eight percent of Shyam's monthly salary. Shyam's monthly salary is twice Abhinav's monthly salary. If Abhinav's annual salary is Rs. 1.92 lakhs, find Ra

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RS. 25600



NA

144.

If 75% of a number is added to 75, then the result is the number itself. The number is :

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300



NA

145.

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, what was the number of valid votes that the other can

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2700



NA

146.

At an examination in which full marks were 500. A got 10% less than B, B got 25% more than C and C got 20% less than D. If A got 360marks, what percentage of full marks was obtained by D?

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80%



NA

147.

The actual area of a rectangle is 60 Cm2, but while measuring its length a student decreases it by 20% and the breadth increases by 25%. The percentage error in area, calculated by the student is :

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No change



NA

148.

The diference of two numbers is 20% of the larger number, if the smaller number is 20, then the larger number is :

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25



NA

149.

If y exceeds x by 20%, then x is less than y by?

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16 2/3 %



NA

150.

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?

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430



NA