Description : The population of city S increased from 650,000 in 2000 to 700,000 in 2010, and it is projected that the population will increase by the same number from 2010 to 2020. Approximately what is the projected percent increase in population from 2010 to 2020 ? a) 7.1% b) 7.7% c) 8.3% d) 14.3% e) 15.3%
Last Answer : Required percentage = (750000 - 700000)/700000 * 100 = 7.14% Answer: a)
Description : The average domestic investment in the year 2011 is what percent of the average investment in Transport during the given four years? a) 201% b) 65.34% c) 125.45% d) 147.97% e) 167.23%
Last Answer : b) 65.34%
Description : During the fiscal year 2010-11 gross fixed capital formation or domestic investment was _____ A. 10.3% B. 11.11% C. 13.4% D. 14.7%
Last Answer : ANSWER: C
Description : 2/3 part of the sum is lent out at 3%, 1/6 part is lent out at 6% and remaining part at 12%. All the three parts are lent out at simple interest. If the annual income is Rs. 35, what is the sum? (a) Rs.500 (b) Rs.600 (c) Rs.700 (d) Rs.850 (e) Rs.950
Last Answer : (c) Rs.700
Description : Total literate population of City F is approximately what percentage of total illiterate population of City A ? 1) 137.5% 2) 142.5% 3) 147.5% 4) 152.5% 5) 157.5%
Last Answer : 4) 152.5%
Description : A portion of Rs.6600 is invested at a 5% per annum, while the remainder is invested at a 3% per annum. If the annual income from the portion earning a 5% per annum is twice that of the other portion, what is the ... investments after one year? a) Rs.270 b) Rs.370 c) Rs.250 d) Rs.280 e) None of these
Last Answer : 5x + 3y = z (Total Income) x + y = 6600 -(1) 5x= 2(3y) 5x – 6y = 0 -(2) By solving (1) and (2) we get, x = 3600 so y = 3000 (3600*5*1)/100 + (3000*3*1)/100 = 180 + 90 = 270 Answer: a)
Description : A man purchased wheat worth Rs. 400. He sold 3/4 at a loss of 10% and the reminder at a gain of 10%. On the whole he gets: A. loss of 5% B. gain of 5 C. loss of 19% D. loss of 6%
Last Answer : Answer – A (loss of 5%) Explanation – C.P of 3/4th = Rs. (3/4 x 400) = Rs. 300, C.P of 1/4th = Rs. 100 ∴ Total S.P = (90% of Rs. 300 + 110% of Rs. 100) = Rs. 380 Loss = (20/400 x 100)% = 5%
Description : If the nominal interest rate is 5% and the inflation rate is 2%, the real interest rate is: a. 2% b. 3% c. 5% d. 7% e. 2 ½%
Last Answer : b. 3%
Description : As per IS : 456, the reinforcement in a column should not be less than (A) 0.5% and not more than 5% of cross-sectional area (B) 0.6% and not more than 6% of cross-sectional area (C) 0.7% and not more than 7% of cross-sectional area (D) 0.8% and not more than 8% of cross-sectional area
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : Nandu purchased a mobile phone and got a discount of 5% from dealer. he sold that mobile phone at a profit of 10% on his purchase price. What is the percentage profit on actual price of the mobile phone? 1. 2% 2. 3% 3. 4% 4. 4.5 %
Last Answer : 4. 4.5 %
Description : Wha% is the annual average growht rate of agriculture in last decade of 2000s? A. 2.7% B. 3% C. 3.5% D. 4%
Last Answer : ANSWER: A
Description : What is the maximum limit of remuneration for a whole time manager in a company ? (A) 3% of net annual profit (B) 5% of net annual profit (C) 7% of net annual profit (D) None of the above
Last Answer : Answer: 5% of net annual profit
Description : If a discount of 16% is given on the marked price of a book, the publisher gains 20%. If the discount is increased to 20% the gain percent is 1) 14 2/7% 2) 14 1/7% 3) 14 3/7% 4) 14 4/7% 5) 14 5/7%
Last Answer : 1) 14 2/7%
Description : 39. India is one of the twelve Mega diversity countries in the world due to ... e) Having 2.5% of the land area and 8.2% global species diversity. f) Having 2.4% of the land area and 8. ... area and 8.3% global species diversity. h) Having 2.4% of the land area and 8.2% global species diversity.
Last Answer : f) Having 2.4% of the land area and 8.1% global species diversity.
Description : The licensee is also entitled a commission on the value of frank used a) 6% b) 3% c) 9% d) 5%
Last Answer : b) 3%
Description : 19. India is one of the twelve Mega diversity countries in the world due to ... a) Having 2.5% of the land area and 8.2% global species diversity. b) Having 2.4% of the land area and 8.1% ... area and 8.3% global species diversity. d) Having 2.4% of the land area and 8.2% global species diversity.
Last Answer : b) Having 2.4% of the land area and 8.1% global species diversity.
Description : 15 17 32 49 81 130 ? a) 179 b) 211 c) 194 d) 226 e) None of these
Last Answer : 15 + 17 = 32 17 + 32 = 49 32 + 49 = 81 49 + 81 = 130 81 + 130 = 211 Answer: b)
Description : What is the difference between the total domestic investment and the total foreign investment in the year 2011? a) Rs.6400 Crore b) Rs.6200 Crore c) Rs.6600 Crore d) Rs.7000 Crore e) Rs.7100 Crore
Last Answer : c) Rs.6600 Crore
Description : What percent of earthquakes and tsunamis account for world disasters? a. 8% b. 3% c. 9% d. 7%
Last Answer : a. 8%
Description : Annual growht rate of agriculture for the year 2011- 12 was? A. 1.81% B. 2.5% C. 3.1% D. 3.7%
Description : The rate of interest in RD account opened before 01 Dec 11 and on or after 01 Dec 2011 and up to 31 Mar 12 is a) 6.5%, 7% b) 7.5%, 8% c) 8%, 8.5% d) 8%, 8.2%
Last Answer : b) 7.5%, 8%
Description : What is the average domestic investment in the year 2014? (You are not expected to calculate the exact value? a) Rs.2814.28 Crore b) Rs.2519.75 Crore c) Rs.2234.82 Crore d) Rs.3151.51 Crore e) Rs.3329.79 Crore
Last Answer : a) Rs.2814.28 Crore
Description : 5287 – 176.22 – 78.584 = ? a) 5023.196 b) 5032.196 c) 5302.196 d) 5203.196 e) None of these
Last Answer : 5287 – 176.22 – 78.584 = 5032.196 Answer: b)
Description : 256 128 ? 192 96 240 80 a) 64 b) 156 c) 96 d) 128 e) 176
Last Answer : The series is ×0.5, ÷1, ×1.5, ÷2, ×2.5.... Answer: d)
Description : In the North American TDM system, what is the transmission rate in Mbps of T3 carrier system? A. 44.736 B. 6.312 C. 3.152 D. 274.176
Last Answer : A. 44.736
Description : 3 4 12 45 ? 1005 a) 152 b) 198 c) 144 d) 192 e) None of these
Last Answer : Answer: e)
Description : (1675÷5) + (5328÷12) * (8430÷15) = ?2 – 235 a) 152 b) 138 c) 158 d) 142 e) None of these
Last Answer : 335+444*56 = 24864+335 = 25199 – 235 = 24964 158*158 = 24964 Answer: c)
Description : I. 20x^2 – 119x + 176 = 0 II. 18y^2 – 123y + 209 = 0 1 : if x ≥ y 2 : if x ≤ y 3 : if x > y 4 : if x < y 5 : if x = y or relationship cannot be established
Last Answer : 5 : if x = y or relationship cannot be established
Description : What percentage of the atmosphere consists of carbon dioxide? Is it approximately: a) .03% (read: three-hundredths of a percent) b) 1% c) 5% d) 7%
Last Answer : ANSWER: A -- .03%
Description : 7% of 77 + 77% of 777 + 777% of 7777 a) 58090.54 b) 60457.25 c) 68709.16 d) 71000.01 e) None of these
Last Answer : 7% of 77 + 77% of 777 + 777% of 7777 = 0.07 × 77 + 0.77 × 777 + 7.77 × 7777 = 61030.97 Answer: e)
Description : The setting expansion of casting investment is approximately A. 0 to 0.1% B. 0.1 to 0.5% C. 0.5 to 1% D. 1.1 to 1.6%
Last Answer : B. 0.1 to 0.5%
Description : SBI has been named as domestic systemically important banks (D-SIBs) this year. What additional capital it will have to maintain as a percent of loans and investments? A) 0.2% B) 0.4% C) 0.6% D) 0.8% E) None of these
Last Answer : C) 0.6% Explanation: Based on the methodology announced by the central bank, SBI will need to maintain additional capital equivalent to 0.6 per cent of its loans and investments while ICICI will need to maintain 0.2 per cent more.
Description : Two equal sums are lent at the same time at 6% and 5 % simple interest respectively. The former is recovered 24 months earlier than the latter. And the amount in each case is Rs. 2400. Find the sum of money lent initially. a) 1500 b) 2000 c) 2400 d) 3000 e) 3600
Last Answer : Let the sum be S, time be ‘n’ years for 6%. n+2 years for 5% 2400 = S + S ×n × 6/100 2400 = S + S × (n+2) × 5/100 So, 6n = 5(n+2) or n = 10 years. 2400 = S + S × 10 × 6/100 = 1.6S S = 2400/1.6 = 1500 Answer: a)
Description : Purity of oxygen used for blowing in steel making L.D. converter is 99.5%. The boiling point of oxygen is about __________ °C. (A) -53 (B) -103 (C) -183 (D) -196
Last Answer : (C) -183
Description : The volume of Blood in a Human body to be approximately ----- of body weight? A. 6% B. 7% (Answer) C. 8% D. 9%
Last Answer : B. 7% (Answer)
Description : A vendor bought 30 dozen bananas at Rs.16 per dozen. He sold 10 dozens at Rs.20 per dozen and 16 dozens at Rs.25 per dozen. The remaining 4 dozens were rotten and he threw away. Find his profit percentage. a)20% b)25% c)30% d)33 1/3%
Last Answer : b)25%
Description : A shopkeeper marked a suit at Rs.400. He sold it after allowing a discount, and still made at a profit of 25%. At what percentage above its cost price did he marked the suit, if he sold it for Rs.320? a)50% b)66 2/3% c)62 1/2% d)56 1/4%
Last Answer : d)56 1/4%
Description : A merchant claims to sell goods at his cost price. But by using false weights, he give only 600 gm of goods for every 1 kg that he buys.What is his profit percentage? a)40% b)100% c)60% d)66 2/3%
Last Answer : d)66 2/3%
Description : The loss made by selling 16 m of a cloth equals the selling price of 4 m of that cloth. Find the loss percentage a)15% b)20% c)33 1/3% d)25%
Last Answer : b)20%
Description : The profit made by selling 25 m of a cloth equals the selling price of 5 m of that cloth. find the profit percentage? a)25% b)20% c)16 2/3% d)30%
Last Answer : a)25%
Description : The profit made by selling 30 m of a cloth equals the cost price of 6 m of that cloth. find the profit percentage a)25% b)20% c)16 2/3% d)30%
Description : The loss made by selling 20 m of a cloth equals the cost price of 5 m of that cloth. Find the loss percentage a)33 1/3% b)25% c)20% d)40%
Description : A man sells two flats for Rs. 8000 each. neither loosing nor gaining in the deal. If he sold one at a gain of 25%, the other commodity sold at a loss of: A. 50/3 % B. 18 /3% C. 25% D. 32%
Last Answer : Answer – A (50/3 %) Explanation – Total S.P = 16000 Rs. and Total C.P = 16000 Rs. S.P. of Ist = Rs. 8000. Gain on it = 25% C.P of Ist = Rs. (100/125 x 8000) = Rs.6400 C.P of 2nd = Rs, (16000 – 6400) = Rs. 9600. S.P of 2nd = 8000. ∴loss on 2nd commodity = (1600/9600 x 100)% = 50/3%
Description : A man sells two flats at the rate of Rs. 2 lakhs each. On one he gains 3% and on the other, he loses 3%. His gain or loss % in the whole transaction is A. 9% loss B. 2% loss C. 3% loss D. 25% loss
Last Answer : Answer – A (0.09% loss) Explanation – Loss% = X^2/100=(3)^2/100 % =0.09%
Description : Adult human brain is about-----% of the total body weight. A. 2% (Answer) B. 3% C. 7% D. 8%
Last Answer : A. 2% (Answer)
Description : If the expected time of completion of a project is 60 weeks with a standard deviation of 5 weeks, the probability of completing the project in 50 weeks and 65 weeks respectively will be (A) 2.3% and 84.1% (B) 97.7% and 84.1% (C) 97.7 % and 15.9% (D) 15.9% and 97.7%
Last Answer : (A) 2.3% and 84.1%
Description : Weed control index if weed dry weight of a treatment is 200 g/m2 and that of weed check was 600 g/m2 a). 33.3% b). 66.7% c). 25% d). None of these
Last Answer : b). 66.7%
Description : What percentage of the earth's water is fresh water? w) 50% x) 22% y) 7% z) 3%
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- 3%
Description : A dealer sold a radio at a loss of 2.5%. Had he sold it for Rs. 120 more, he would have gained 7.5%. In order to gain 12.5% after a 25% discount, the marked price should be: a) 1750 b) 1800 c) 1857.75 d) 1925 e) None of these
Last Answer : 120 = 10% of the CP (2.5% loss to 7.5% profit) Or CP = Rs. 1200 To gain 12.5%, SP = 1200 × 1.125 = Rs. 1350 Rs. 1350 = 25% discounted of Marked Price Or marked Price = 1350/0.75 = Rs. 1800 Answer: b)