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1. In 2015, Testbook had n number of questions in its question bank. If it increased by 25% in 2016 and further 60% in 2017. In 2018, the number of questions declined by 60%. If in 2015 the percentage of hard questions was 30% of the total questions and that of in 2018 it is 40%, then what is the percentage change in the hard questions in this duration?

a) 6.67% Increase

b) 5% Increase

c) 6% Decrease

d) 5% Decrease

e) None of the above

2. P’s salary is 40% more than Q’s salary. R’s salary is ¾ of Q’s salary. Now the salary of P and Q is increased by 5% and salary of R is increased by 8%. After increment, what percent of P’s salary is the salary of R?

a) 56.78%

b) 53.57%

c) 18.66%

d) 55.10%

e) 50%

3. Total salary of A, B and C is Rs. 86000. Salary of A is 40% less than salary of B and salary of C is Rs. 5000 less than salary of B. Salary of A is what percent of salary of C?

a) 77.77%

b) 70%

c) 19.99%

d) 33%

e) 45%

4. Radha decided to save 25% of her monthly income. But due to her high expenditure, she could only save Rs. 2500, which is 40% of what she wanted to save. By what percent her expenditure was increased?

a) 10%

b) 15%

c) 5%

d) 20%

e) 25%

5. Given below are two quantities named 1 and 2. Based on the given information, you have to determine the relation between the two quantities. You should use the given data and your knowledge of Mathematics to choose between the possible answers.
Quantity 1: Total number of books in the library.
In a library, 20% of the books are in German, 20% are in Japanese and 18% are in Hindi. The remaining 29400 books are in Urdu.
Quantity 2: The value of 4 × 7⁵

a) Quantity 1 ≥ Quantity 2

b) Quantity 1 ≤ Quantity 2

c) Quantity 1 > Quantity 2

d) Quantity 1 < Quantity 2

e) Quantity 1 = Quantity 2 or No relation

6. In the box, the price of 50 books is 75% of the price of 120 notebooks. The price of a pen is Rs.20. The price of a pen is 40% of price of a notebook. If 10 same pens are added into the box, then what is difference in the price of book and the price of the notebook?

a) Rs. 100

b) Rs. 80

c) Rs. 75

d) Rs. 20

e) Rs. 40

7. If the numerator of a fraction is increased by ___ % and the denominator by ___ %, the original fraction 8/15 is decreased by 60%.
Which of the following option satisfies the two blanks in the question?

A. 20, 50
B. 50, 200
C. 100, 400
D. 200, 300

a) Only A

b) Only B

c) Only C

d) Only D

e) Not enough information

8. A school has a certain number of students out of which 40% come to school by bus and 50% come to school by auto and 20% students come by both transport and remaining 750 students come by walking. The total number of students who come to school only by bus is what percent of the total number of students who come to school only by Auto?

a) 66.66%

b) 50%

c) 45%

d) 40%

e) 33.33%

9. A boy, after giving away 80% of his pocket money to one companion and 6% of the remainder to another, has 47 paise left with him. How much pocket money did the boy have in the beginning?

a) Rs. 2

b) Rs. 2.50

c) Rs. 5

d) Rs. 1.25

e) Rs. 1.5

10. The weight of two persons Amit and Sumit is in the ratio 5 : 7. Sumit’s weight is increased by 20% and the total weight of Amit and Sumit together became 156kg with an increase of 30%. By what percent did the weight of Amit increase?

a) 44%

b) 63%

c) 46%

d) 33%

e) 40%

11. There were two candidates in an election. 10% of the total voters did not cast their votes whereas 5% of the casting votes were declared invalid. If the winning candidate received 50% votes of the total voters and won by 7250 votes, then find out the total number of Voters?

a) 50,000

b) 48,000

c) 36,000

d) 56,000

e) 60,000

12. There are two candidates participated in an election. 10% voters did not cast their votes and 60 votes were found to be invalid. The winner got 47% votes of the total voters and won by 308 votes. Find the number of voters in the voting list.

a) 6300

b) 6200

c) 6100

d) 6600

e) 7000

13. In an examination, Manikarnika got 30% of total marks and got failed by 30 marks. If she could get 30% more marks than what she actually got then she would have got 45 marks more than just passing marks. Find the maximum approximate marks in the examination.

a) 333

b) 833

c) 733

d) 533

e) 433

14. In an election, three candidates are participating. 25% voters didn’t cast their votes and 6.66% of the total votes are invalid. C got 2450 valid votes which is 40% more than the valid votes got by B. If A got only 40% of the total valid votes, then find the individual valid votes of A, B and C respectively.

a) 5400, 1750, 2450

b) 5600, 2450, 1750

c) 2800, 1750, 2450

d) 1750, 2450, 5600

e) None of these

15. Ram answered 24 out of the first 40 questions correctly. Of the remaining questions, he marked 3/4^th correctly. Each question carries equal marks and there is no deduction for the wrong answer. If he gets 70% marks, then the number of the questions in an exam is –

a) 180

b) 100

c) 120

d) 300

e) 150

16. The cost of packaging of the oranges is one – fourth the cost of fresh oranges themselves. The cost of oranges increased by two – fifth but the cost of packaging decreased by 50%, then find the percentage change of the cost of packed oranges, if the cost of packed oranges is equal to the sum of the cost of fresh oranges and cost of packaging.

a) 24%

b) 22%

c) 25%

d) 23%

e) None of these

17. A cowherd has 1 million cows at the beginning of the year 1990. The numbers grow by x% (x > 0) during the year. A famine hits his town in the next year and many of his cows died. The cow population decreased by y% during 1991 and at the beginning of 1992, the cowherd finds that he is left with 1 million cows. Which of the following is correct?

a) y > x

b) x > y

c) x = y

d) x ≥ y

e) Cannot be determined

18. Ram saves 15% of his income. His income is raised by 12%, but the saving remains the same. Find the hike in his expenditure.

a) 14.8%

b) 35.26%

c) 14.12%

d) 35.45%

e) None of these

19. There are two numbers ‘x’ and ‘y’, where ‘x’ is greater than ‘y’. If the difference between 37.5% of ‘y’ and 25% of ‘x’ is equal to the 25% of the difference between ‘x’ and ‘y’, then find the ratio of ‘x’ and ‘y’.

a) 5 : 4

b) 4 : 3

c) 3 : 2

d) 2 : 1

e) 3 : 4

20. The ratio of P’s to Q’s salary is 5 : 7. If Q’s salary is increased by 35%, his salary becomes Rs. 52,920. What is the salary of P?

a) Rs. 27350

b) Rs. 28000

c) Rs. 23000

d) Rs. 17260

e) None of these

21. Prashant bought a device from an online store for Rs. 22000, but it was faulty so he returned it, the company accepts a return after deducting 10%. He saw the same device at a discounted price of Rs. 19000, he again ordered the same device, again it was found faulty, he makes a return, the company takes the return after deducting 12%. The amount of money he lost in this whole transaction is what percent of the cost of the device he bought initially?

a) 19.36%

b) 21.47%

c) 20.37%

d) 22.15%

e) 18.24%

22. In an election, 80% of the people casted their votes and 45% of the voters who casted votes are employed and 66.67% of employed voters are engineers. Find the percentage of engineers among total voters?

a) 12%

b) 24%

c) 50%

d) 76%

e) 48%

23. Aditya and Harshit go to Europe trips for enjoyment. Both spends 25% on food, 15% on traveling, 10% on shopping and 1/5^th part of his total amount on party and drugs. If the difference between their saving and Expenditure on shopping is 80000 then how much amount both have when go to Europe trips?

a) 5 lakhs

b) 4 lakhs

c) 3 lakhs

d) 2 lakhs

e) 1 lakhs

24. Govind saves 20% of his income and the rest are spent, if his salary is increased by 25% and the expenditure of Govind also increases, then find the increase in % of his expenditure. If the new saving of Govind is 12% of his salary,

a) 33.33%

b) 25%

c) 37.5%

d) 20%

e) None of these

25. A man spends 15%, 20% & 25% of his monthly income on mutual funds, travelling & medicines respectively and remaining of the income on households. If the difference between expenditures on households & mutual funds is Rs. 16,800 then calculate his monthly income.

a) Rs. 55,300

b) Rs. 58,400

c) Rs. 67,200

d) Rs. 75,200

e) Rs. 62,500

26. When the price of flour was increased by 20%, a family increase its consumption in such a way that the expenditure on flour was only 44% more than before. If previously family consumes 50 kg flour monthly, find the new monthly consumption of the same family.

a) 37.5 kg

b) 70 kg

c) 55 kg

d) 60 kg

e) None of these

27. If Mr. Karan salary is increased by 18% and then decreased by 12%. Then, find the percentage of increase or decrease in salary.

a) 3.43% increase

b) 3.48% decrease

c) 3.84% increase

d) 4.43% decrease

e) 4.85% decrease

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