Problems on percentage and calendar (A sec)

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Question 1

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33 1/3% OF 240?
Answer
  • 72
  • 16
  • 80
  • None of these

Question 2

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What percent is 70 of 280?
Answer
  • 25%
  • 50%
  • 75%
  • 45%

Question 3

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A fruit seller had some apples. He sells 40% apples and still has 420 apples. Originally, he had:
Answer
  • 588 apples
  • 600 apples
  • 672 apples
  • 700 apples

Question 4

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If 20% of a = b, then b% of 20 is the same as:
Answer
  • 4% of a
  • 5% of a
  • 20% of a
  • None of these

Question 5

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If three fifth of a number is 40 more than 40% of the same number. What is the number
Answer
  • 100
  • 200
  • 150
  • 50

Question 6

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If 20% of a = b, then b% of 20 is the same as:
Answer
  • 4% of a
  • 5% of a
  • 20% of a
  • None of these

Question 7

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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. What are the marks obtained by them?
Answer
  • 42, 33
  • 44, 36
  • 43, 36
  • 42, 36

Question 8

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If sales tax is reduced from 5% to 4%, then what difference it will make if you purchase an item of Rs. 1000
Answer
  • 10
  • 20
  • 30
  • 40

Question 9

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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:
Answer
  • 2900
  • 2700
  • 3000
  • 3100

Question 10

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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?
Answer
  • Rs. 15
  • Rs. 15.70
  • Rs. 19.70
  • Rs. 20

Question 11

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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.
Answer
  • Rs. 6876.10
  • Rs. 6999.20
  • Rs. 6654
  • Rs. 7000

Question 12

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A number increased by 20% gives 480. The number is
Answer
  • 380
  • 420
  • 400
  • 300

Question 13

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The price of a T.V. is increased 30% before budget and inbudget 20% is also increased. Then total increase in price will be
Answer
  • 50%
  • 56%
  • 55%
  • 59%

Question 14

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A trader makes a profit equal to the selling price of 75articles when he sold 100 of the articles. What % profit did he makein the transaction?
Answer
  • 33.33%
  • 75%
  • 300%
  • 150%

Question 15

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A merchant marks his goods up by 75% above his cost price. What is the maximum % Amount that he can offer so that he ends up selling at no profit or loss?
Answer
  • 75%
  • 46.67%
  • 300%
  • 42.85%

Question 16

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Which word does NOT belong with the others?
Answer
  • parsley
  • basil
  • dill
  • mayonnaise

Question 17

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Which word does NOT belong with the others?
Answer
  • tyre
  • steering wheel
  • engine
  • car

Question 18

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Which word does NOT belong with the others?
Answer
  • guitar
  • flute
  • violin
  • cello

Question 19

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Which word does NOT belong with the others?
Answer
  • branch
  • dirt
  • leaf
  • root

Question 20

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Which word does NOT belong with the others?
Answer
  • unimportant
  • trivial
  • insignificant
  • familiar

Question 21

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What was the day of the week on, 16th July, 1776?
Answer
  • Monday
  • Tuesday
  • Wednesday
  • Thursday

Question 22

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What was the day of the week on 16th August, 1947?
Answer
  • Monday
  • Sunday
  • Saturday
  • Friday

Question 23

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What was the day of the week on 16th April, 2000 ?
Answer
  • Monday
  • Sunday
  • Wednesday
  • Thursday

Question 24

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On what dates of Jull.2004 did Monday fall?
Answer
  • 4 th, 11th, 18th, 25th
  • 1 st, 8th, 15th, 22nd, 29th
  • 5 th, 12th, 19th, 26th
  • 6 th, 13th, 20th, 27th

Question 25

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Today is Monday. After 61 days, it will be:
Answer
  • Monday
  • Sunday
  • Saturday
  • Friday

Question 26

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How many days are there in x weeks x days?
Answer
  • 7x^2
  • 8x
  • 14x
  • 7

Question 27

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The calendar for the year 2007 will be the same for the year:
Answer
  • 2014
  • 2016
  • 2017
  • 2018

Question 28

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Which of the following is not a leap year?
Answer
  • 700
  • 800
  • 1200
  • 2000

Question 29

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The last day of a century cannot be
Answer
  • Monday
  • Tuesday
  • Wednesday
  • Thursday

Question 30

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The maximum gap between two successive leap year is?
Answer
  • 4
  • 8
  • 2
  • 1

Question 31

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The calendar of the year 2024 can be used again in the year?
Answer
  • 2030
  • 2052
  • 2048
  • 2036

Question 32

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Find the missing figure : ?% of 25 = 20125
Answer
  • 6.5
  • 7.5
  • 8.5
  • 8.8

Question 33

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An inspector rejects 0.08% of the meters as defective. How many will be examine to project ?
Answer
  • 2400
  • 2300
  • 2500
  • None

Question 34

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If A earns 99/3% more than B,how much percent does B earn less then A ?
Answer
  • 30%
  • 25%
  • 23%
  • 33%

Question 35

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If the numerator of a fraction be increased by 15% and its denominator be diminished by 8% , the value of the fraction is 15/16. Find the original fraction.
Answer
  • 5/4
  • 2/4
  • 3/4
  • 9/7

Question 36

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Fate smiles ...... those who untiringly grapple with stark realities of life.
Answer
  • with
  • over
  • on
  • round

Question 37

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Catching the earlier train will give us the ...... to do some shopping.
Answer
  • chance
  • luck
  • possibility
  • occasion

Question 38

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I saw a ...... of cows in the field.
Answer
  • group
  • herd
  • swarm
  • flock

Question 39

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My uncle decided to take ...... and my sister to the market.
Answer
  • I
  • myself
  • me
  • mine

Question 40

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Piyush behaves strangely at times and, therefore, nobody gets ...... with him.
Answer
  • about
  • through
  • along
  • up
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