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Monday, February 24, 2020

QUANTITATIVE APTITUDE - PERCENTAGE SET 08

PERCENTAGE SET 08

1. A solution contains 10% of salt by weight. On evaporation 15 liter of water evaporates and now concentration of salt becomes 20 percent. Find the initial quantity of solution
 
a) 20ltr        b) 30ltr        c) 40ltr        d) 50ltr        e) None of these

2. A student has to get 40 percent marks to pass an examination. He got 60 marks but fails by 20 marks. Find the maximum marks of the examination.
 
a) 150        b) 200        c) 300        d) 400        e) None of these

3. The number of seats in a cinema hall is decreased by 12 percent and the price of tickets also decreased by 4 percent. Find the change in the collection of revenue.
 
a) decrease 15.52%        b) decrease 16.52%        c) decrease 17.52%             d) decrease 14.325%        e) None of these

4. A trader marks the price at 8 percent higher than the original price. Due to the hike in demand he again increases the price by 10 percent. How much percent profit he gets.
 
a) 17.8%    b) 18.8%    c) 19.8%    d) 20.8%    e) None of these

5. The population of a town is 15000. It increases by 10 percent in the first year and 20 percent in the second year. But in the third year it decreases by 10 percent. What will be the population after 3 years.
 
a) 16820    b) 15820    c) 17820    d) 19820    e) None of these

6. One type of liquid contains 20 percent milk and in other liquid it contains 30 percent milk. If 4 parts of the first and 6 parts of the second are taken and formed a new liquid A. Find the percentage of milk in third liquid.
 
a) 26    b) 28    c) 29    d) 30    e) None of these

7. A man has 2000 rupees in his account two years ago. In the first year he deposited 20 percent of the amount in his account. In the next year he deposited 10 percent of the increased amount in the account. Find the total amount in the account of the person after 2 years.
 
a) 2650        b) 2640    c) 2740        d) 2840        e) None of these

8. 1000 sweets need to be distributed equally among the school students in such a way that each student gets sweet equal to 10% of total students. Then the number of sweets, each student gets.
 
a) 10     b) 12    c) 14    d) 16    e) None of these

9. If the price of an article is increased by 15%, then by how much the household should decrease their consumption so as to keep his expenditure same.
 
a) 13(1/23) %        b) 13(2/23)%        c) 11(1/23)%        d) 11(2/23)%        e) None of these

10.In an election contested by two parties A and B, party A secured 25 percent of the total votes more than Party B. If party B gets 15000 votes. By how much votes does party B loses the election?
 
a) 8000        b) 10000    c) 12000    d) 15000    e) None of these

Answer Keys:
1.B
2.B
3.A
4.B
5.C
6.A
7.B
8.A
9.A
10.B

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