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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

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

12 X 13+105% of 993 +879/18 +15 (1)1150 (2)1170 (3)1185 (4)1200 (5) 1215

Description : 12 X 13+105% of 993 +879/18 +15 (1)1150 (2)1170 (3)1185 (4)1200 (5) 1215

Last Answer : (1)1150

9837+315 X 6-77 X 13+10% of 1500 (1)10600 (2)10850 (3)11200 (4)10700 (5)11000

Description : 9837+315 X 6-77 X 13+10% of 1500 (1)10600 (2)10850 (3)11200 (4)10700 (5)11000

Last Answer : (1)10600

A shopkeeper bought 30 kg of wheat at the rate of Rs 45 per Kg. He sold 40% of the total quantity at the rate of Rs 50 per Kg. Approximately, at what price per Kg should he sell the remaining quantity to make 25 per cent overall profit? 1. Rs 54 2. Rs 52 3. Rs 50 4. Rs 60

Description : A shopkeeper bought 30 kg of wheat at the rate of Rs 45 per Kg. He sold 40% of the total quantity at the rate of Rs 50 per Kg. Approximately, at what price per Kg should he sell the remaining quantity to make 25 per cent overall profit? 1. Rs 54 2. Rs 52 3. Rs 50 4. Rs 60

Last Answer : 4. Rs 60

.Kamya purchased an item for Rs 46,000 and sold it at a loss of 12 per cent. With that amount she purchased another item which he sold at a gain of 12%. What was her overall gain/loss? 1. Loss of Rs 662.40 2. Profit of Rs 662.40 3. Loss of Rs 642.80 4. Profit of Rs 642.80

Description : .Kamya purchased an item for Rs 46,000 and sold it at a loss of 12 per cent. With that amount she purchased another item which he sold at a gain of 12%. What was her overall gain/loss? 1. Loss of Rs 662.40 2. Profit of Rs 662.40 3. Loss of Rs 642.80 4. Profit of Rs 642.80

Last Answer : 2. Profit of Rs 662.40

The profit earned after selling a wrist watch for Rs 4,080 is the same as the loss incurred after selling the same wrist watch for Rs 3,650. What is the cost price of the wrist watch? 1. Rs 3,785 2. Rs 3,800 3. Rs 3,775 4. Rs 3,865

Description : The profit earned after selling a wrist watch for Rs 4,080 is the same as the loss incurred after selling the same wrist watch for Rs 3,650. What is the cost price of the wrist watch? 1. Rs 3,785 2. Rs 3,800 3. Rs 3,775 4. Rs 3,865

Last Answer : 3865

A sells an article to B making a profit of 1/5 th his outlay. B sells it to C, gaining 20%. If C sells it for Rs 600 and incurs a loss of 1/6 th his outlay, the cost price of A is: 1. Rs 600 2. Rs 500 3. Rs 720 4. Rs 800

Description : A sells an article to B making a profit of 1/5 th his outlay. B sells it to C, gaining 20%. If C sells it for Rs 600 and incurs a loss of 1/6 th his outlay, the cost price of A is: 1. Rs 600 2. Rs 500 3. Rs 720 4. Rs 800

Last Answer : 1. Rs 600

A shopkeeper sells two watches for Rs 308 each. On one watch he earns 12% profit and on the others he suffers 12% loss. His profit or loss in the entire transaction was: 1. 1(11/25)% loss 2. 1(11/25)% gain 3. 3(2/25)% loss 4. 3(2/25)% gain

Description : A shopkeeper sells two watches for Rs 308 each. On one watch he earns 12% profit and on the others he suffers 12% loss. His profit or loss in the entire transaction was: 1. 1(11/25)% loss 2. 1(11/25)% gain 3. 3(2/25)% loss 4. 3(2/25)% gain

Last Answer : 3. 3(2/25)% loss

A sells an article to B at 15% profit. B sells it to C at 10% loss. If C pays Rs 517.50 for it then A purchased it at: 1. Rs 500 2. Rs 750 3. Rs 1000 4. Rs 1250

Description : A sells an article to B at 15% profit. B sells it to C at 10% loss. If C pays Rs 517.50 for it then A purchased it at: 1. Rs 500 2. Rs 750 3. Rs 1000 4. Rs 1250

Last Answer : 1. Rs 500

.A shopkeeper sells two watches for Rs 308 each. On one watch he earns 12% profit and on the others he suffers 12% loss. His profit or loss in the entire transaction was: 1. 1(11/25)% loss 2. 1(11/25)% gain 3. 3(2/25)% loss 4. 3(2/25)% gain

Description : .A shopkeeper sells two watches for Rs 308 each. On one watch he earns 12% profit and on the others he suffers 12% loss. His profit or loss in the entire transaction was: 1. 1(11/25)% loss 2. 1(11/25)% gain 3. 3(2/25)% loss 4. 3(2/25)% gain

Last Answer : . 3(2/25)% loss

If she spends 3000 Rs in air travelling then what is amount she saves from the hotel accommodation? (a) 633.37 (b) 666.67 (c) 650 (d) 625

Description : If she spends 3000 Rs in air travelling then what is amount she saves from the hotel accommodation? (a) 633.37 (b) 666.67 (c) 650 (d) 625

Last Answer : (b) 666.67

Find the percentage change in profit of company M in 2007 from the previous year. 1) 50% increase 2) 20% increase 3) 10% increase 4) 10% decrease

Description : Find the percentage change in profit of company M in 2007 from the previous year. 1) 50% increase 2) 20% increase 3) 10% increase 4) 10% decrease

Last Answer : 1) 50% increase

If the income of both the companies are the same in the year 2008, find out the ratio of their expenditure? 1) 27 : 26 2) 26 : 27 3) 30 : 35

Description : If the income of both the companies are the same in the year 2008, find out the ratio of their expenditure? 1) 27 : 26 2) 26 : 27 3) 30 : 35

Last Answer : 2) 26 : 27

The expenditure of company L in 2005 is Rs 40 crores. Find the income of company L in the same year ? 1) Rs. 50 Crore 2) Rs. 48 crore 3) Rs. 46 crore 4) Can’t be determined 5) None of these

Description : The expenditure of company L in 2005 is Rs 40 crores. Find the income of company L in the same year ? 1) Rs. 50 Crore 2) Rs. 48 crore 3) Rs. 46 crore 4) Can’t be determined 5) None of these

Last Answer : 2) Rs. 48 crore

The income of company M in 2010 is Rs. 128 crores. What was its expenditure in that year? 1) Rs. 76.8 crores 2) Rs. 64 crores 3) Rs. 48 crores 4) Can’t be determined 5) None of these

Description : The income of company M in 2010 is Rs. 128 crores. What was its expenditure in that year? 1) Rs. 76.8 crores 2) Rs. 64 crores 3) Rs. 48 crores 4) Can’t be determined 5) None of these

Last Answer : 5) None of these

What was the difference in the expenditure of the two companies in 2007? 1) 10 2) 100 3) 1000 4) Can’t be determine 5) None of these

Description : What was the difference in the expenditure of the two companies in 2007? 1) 10 2) 100 3) 1000 4) Can’t be determine 5) None of these

Last Answer : 4) Can’t be determine

There are 6 working days in a regular week and for each day, 10 hours is working hours. A woman earns Rs. 2.10 per hour. For regular work and Rs. 4.20 per hour for overtime. If he earns Rs. 525 in 4 weeks, how many hours did she work ? 1) 245 2) 225 3) 275 4) 255 5) 235

Description : There are 6 working days in a regular week and for each day, 10 hours is working hours. A woman earns Rs. 2.10 per hour. For regular work and Rs. 4.20 per hour for overtime. If he earns Rs. 525 in 4 weeks, how many hours did she work ? 1) 245 2) 225 3) 275 4) 255 5) 235

Last Answer : 1) 245

A shopkeeper has 2 cans of milk. The first contains 30% water and the rest milk. The second contains 50% water. How much milk should he mix from each of the cans so as to get 12 litres of milk such that the ratio of water to milk is 3 : 5? 1) 5 lit, 7 lit. 2) 9 lit, 3 lit. 3) 7.5 lit, 4.5 lit. 4) 4 lit, 8 lit.

Description : A shopkeeper has 2 cans of milk. The first contains 30% water and the rest milk. The second contains 50% water. How much milk should he mix from each of the cans so as to get 12 litres of milk such that the ratio of water to milk ... 7 lit. 2) 9 lit, 3 lit. 3) 7.5 lit, 4.5 lit. 4) 4 lit, 8 lit.

Last Answer : 3) 7.5 lit, 4.5 lit.

On dividing a number by 56, we get 29 as remainder. On dividing the same number by 8, what is the remainder ? 1) 2 2) 3 3) 4 4) 5 5) 7

Description : On dividing a number by 56, we get 29 as remainder. On dividing the same number by 8, what is the remainder ? 1) 2 2) 3 3) 4 4) 5 5) 7

Last Answer : 4) 5

If the number 481 * 637 is completely divisible by 9, what is the smallest number in place of * ? 1) 3 2) 7 3) 5 4) 9 5) 2

Description : If the number 481 * 637 is completely divisible by 9, what is the smallest number in place of * ? 1) 3 2) 7 3) 5 4) 9 5) 2

Last Answer : 2) 7

Ravi, Rakesh and Vijay invest in a partnership in the ratio 7/2, 4/3, 6/5 respectively. After 4 months, Ravi increases his share 50%. If the total profit at the and of one year be Rs. 32,400, then what is Rakesh's share in the profit? 1) Rs. 2000 2) Rs. 3000 3) Rs. 4000 4) Rs. 5000 5) Rs. 6000

Description : Ravi, Rakesh and Vijay invest in a partnership in the ratio 7/2, 4/3, 6/5 respectively. After 4 months, Ravi increases his share 50%. If the total profit at the and of one year be Rs. 32,400, then what is Rakesh's ... the profit? 1) Rs. 2000 2) Rs. 3000 3) Rs. 4000 4) Rs. 5000 5) Rs. 6000

Last Answer : 5) Rs. 6000

The annual rate of decrease in the population of Muslims, Christians and Other religions is 20%, 50% and 50% respectively. What was the population of Maldives two years ago? 1) 79.23 lakh 2) 121.25 lakh 3) 271.25 lakh 4) 242.2 lakh 5) none of these

Description : The annual rate of decrease in the population of Muslims, Christians and Other religions is 20%, 50% and 50% respectively. What was the population of Maldives two years ago? 1) 79.23 lakh 2) 121.25 lakh 3) 271.25 lakh 4) 242.2 lakh 5) none of these

Last Answer : 5) none of these

Which country has the maximum population? 1) Kenya and Sudan 2) Maldives 3) Sudan 4) Somalia 5) Kenya

Description : Which country has the maximum population? 1) Kenya and Sudan 2) Maldives 3) Sudan 4) Somalia 5) Kenya

Last Answer : 5) Kenya

The population of Muslims in Kenya is what per cent of the population of Christians in Somalia? 1) 325% 2) 225% 3) 125% 4) 25% 5) 12.5%

Description : The population of Muslims in Kenya is what per cent of the population of Christians in Somalia? 1) 325% 2) 225% 3) 125% 4) 25% 5) 12.5%

Last Answer : 1) 325%

Which country has the minimum population density? 1) Syria 2) Egypt 3) Somalia 4) Sudan

Description : Which country has the minimum population density? 1) Syria 2) Egypt 3) Somalia 4) Sudan

Last Answer : 4) Sudan

In the given countries the population of which religion is the maximum? 1) Muslim 2) Other religions 3) Christian 4) Either Christian or Muslim 5) Both Muslim and Other religions

Description : In the given countries the population of which religion is the maximum? 1) Muslim 2) Other religions 3) Christian 4) Either Christian or Muslim 5) Both Muslim and Other religions

Last Answer : 2) Other religions

If the fare of Rajdhani Exp is Rs. 350 and that of Sapt Kranti Exp is Rs. 450 for all classes of passenger then what is the total income of both the trains during 2011 to 2013? 1) Rs. 95 crore 2) Rs. 98 crore 3) Rs. 90 crore 4) Rs. 89 crore 5) Rs. 92.5 crore

Description : If the fare of Rajdhani Exp is Rs. 350 and that of Sapt Kranti Exp is Rs. 450 for all classes of passenger then what is the total income of both the trains during 2011 to 2013? 1) Rs. 95 crore 2) Rs. 98 crore 3) Rs. 90 crore 4) Rs. 89 crore 5) Rs. 92.5 crore

Last Answer : 5) Rs. 92.5 crore

What is the difference between the number of passengers of Sapt Kranti Exp in 2011 and that of Rajdhani Exp in 2006? 1) 1.5 lakh 2) 1 lakh 3) 0.5 lakh 4) 0.75 lakh 5) 0.9 lakh

Description : What is the difference between the number of passengers of Sapt Kranti Exp in 2011 and that of Rajdhani Exp in 2006? 1) 1.5 lakh 2) 1 lakh 3) 0.5 lakh 4) 0.75 lakh 5) 0.9 lakh

Last Answer : 2) 1 lakh

.If the fare of Shatabdi Exp is Rs. 400 for all classes of passenger and the fare of Sampark Kranti Exp is 20% more than that of Shatabdi Exp, then what is the ratio of the income of Shatabdi Exp in 2012 to that of Sampark Kranti Exp in 2013? 1) 1 : 2 2) 2 : 1 3) 1 : 1 4) 3 : 2 5) 5 : 6

Description : .If the fare of Shatabdi Exp is Rs. 400 for all classes of passenger and the fare of Sampark Kranti Exp is 20% more than that of Shatabdi Exp, then what is the ratio of the income of Shatabdi Exp in 2012 to that of Sampark Kranti Exp in 2013? 1) 1 : 2 2) 2 : 1 3) 1 : 1 4) 3 : 2 5) 5 : 6

Last Answer : 5) 5 : 6

What is the average profit earned for the given years? A. 50 2/3 B. 55 5/6 C. 60 1/6 D. 33 5/3

Description : What is the average profit earned for the given years? A. 50 2/3 B. 55 5/6 C. 60 1/6 D. 33 5/3

Last Answer : B. 55 5/6

If the profit in 1999 was Rs. 4 crores, what was the profit in 2000? A. Rs. 4.2 crores B. Rs. 6.2 crores C. Rs. 6.8 crores D. Cannot be determined E. None of these

Description : If the profit in 1999 was Rs. 4 crores, what was the profit in 2000? A. Rs. 4.2 crores B. Rs. 6.2 crores C. Rs. 6.8 crores D. Cannot be determined E. None of these

Last Answer : D. Cannot be determined

In which year is the expenditure minimum? A. 2000 B. 1997 C. 1996 D. Cannot be determined E. None of these

Description : In which year is the expenditure minimum? A. 2000 B. 1997 C. 1996 D. Cannot be determined E. None of these

Last Answer : D. Cannot be determined

If the income in 1998 was Rs. 264 crores, what was the expenditure in 1998? A. Rs. 104 crores B. Rs. 145 crores C. Rs. 160 crores D. Rs. 185 crores E. None of these

Description : If the income in 1998 was Rs. 264 crores, what was the expenditure in 1998? A. Rs. 104 crores B. Rs. 145 crores C. Rs. 160 crores D. Rs. 185 crores E. None of these

Last Answer : C. Rs. 160 crores

If the expenditures in 1996 and 1999 are equal, then the approximate ratio of the income in 1996 and 1999 respectively is? A.1:1 B. 2:3 C.13:14 D. 9:10 E. None of these

Description : If the expenditures in 1996 and 1999 are equal, then the approximate ratio of the income in 1996 and 1999 respectively is? A.1:1 B. 2:3 C.13:14 D. 9:10 E. None of these

Last Answer : D. 9:10

An investor invested Rs. 5 lakhs in Company Q in 1996. After one year, the entire amount along with the interest was transferred as investment to Company P in 1997 for one year. What amount will be received from Company P, by the investor? A. Rs. 5, 94,550 B. Rs. 5, 80,425 C. Rs. 5, 77,800 D. Rs. 5, 77,500 E. None of these

Description : An investor invested Rs. 5 lakhs in Company Q in 1996. After one year, the entire amount along with the interest was transferred as investment to Company P in 1997 for one year. What amount will be received from Company P, by ... . 5, 80,425 C. Rs. 5, 77,800 D. Rs. 5, 77,500 E. None of these

Last Answer : B. Rs. 5, 80,425

An investor invested a sum of Rs. 12 lakhs in Company P in 1998. The total amount received after one year was re-invested in the same Company for one more year. The total appreciation received by the investor on his investment was? A. Rs. 2, 96,200 B. Rs. 2, 42,200 C. Rs. 2, 25,600 D. Rs. 2, 16,000 E. None of these

Description : An investor invested a sum of Rs. 12 lakhs in Company P in 1998. The total amount received after one year was re-invested in the same Company for one more year. The total appreciation received by the investor on his investment ... 2, 42,200 C. Rs. 2, 25,600 D. Rs. 2, 16,000 E. None of these

Last Answer : C. Rs. 2, 25,600

In 2000, a part of Rs. 30 lakhs was invested in Company P and the rest was invested in Company Q for one year. The total interest received was Rs. 2.43 lakhs. What was the amount invested in Company P? A. Rs.9 lakh B. Rs.11 lakh C.Rs. 12 lakh D.Rs.18 lakh E. None of these

Description : In 2000, a part of Rs. 30 lakhs was invested in Company P and the rest was invested in Company Q for one year. The total interest received was Rs. 2.43 lakhs. What was the amount invested in Company P? A. Rs.9 lakh B. Rs.11 lakh C.Rs. 12 lakh D.Rs.18 lakh E. None of these

Last Answer : D.Rs.18 lakh

If two different amounts in the ratio 8:9 are invested in Companies P and Q respectively in 2002, then the amounts received after one year as interests from Companies P and Q are respectively in the ratio? A.2:3 B. 3:4 C.6:7 D. 4:3 E. None of these

Description : If two different amounts in the ratio 8:9 are invested in Companies P and Q respectively in 2002, then the amounts received after one year as interests from Companies P and Q are respectively in the ratio? A.2:3 B. 3:4 C.6:7 D. 4:3 E. None of these

Last Answer : D. 4:3

In 2003, the people preferring to travel by bus represented approximately what per cent of the people preferring to travel by own vehicles, buses and rails together in the year? a) 46 b) 54 c) 22 d) 14 e) 37

Description : In 2003, the people preferring to travel by bus represented approximately what per cent of the people preferring to travel by own vehicles, buses and rails together in the year? a) 46 b) 54 c) 22 d) 14 e) 37

Last Answer : e) 37

What is the respective ratio of the number of people preferring to travel bus to the number of people preferring to travel by rail in the year 2005? a) 29 : 27 b) 9 : 10 c) 27 : 29 d) 23 : 27

Description : What is the respective ratio of the number of people preferring to travel bus to the number of people preferring to travel by rail in the year 2005? a) 29 : 27 b) 9 : 10 c) 27 : 29 d) 23 : 27

Last Answer : c) 27 : 29

In the year 2003, if all the buses reduced their rates by 40% and 50% of the people who preferred to travel by rail, now preferred buses, then how many people (in thousands) prefer to travel by bus? a) 1750 b) 1569 c) 1458 d) 1675 e) None of these

Description : In the year 2003, if all the buses reduced their rates by 40% and 50% of the people who preferred to travel by rail, now preferred buses, then how many people (in thousands) prefer to travel by bus? a) 1750 b) 1569 c) 1458 d) 1675 e) None of these

Last Answer : d) 1675

What is the respective ratio of the number of people preferring to travel by rail in 2006 to the number of people preferring to travel by rail in 2002? a) 31 : 27 b) 31 : 23 c) 23 : 31 d) 27 : 31 e) None of these

Description : What is the respective ratio of the number of people preferring to travel by rail in 2006 to the number of people preferring to travel by rail in 2002? a) 31 : 27 b) 31 : 23 c) 23 : 31 d) 27 : 31 e) None of these

Last Answer : b) 31 : 23

From 2001 to 2006, the total number of people who preferred to travel by rail, was how many thousands? a) 7900 b) 8300 c) 9100 d) 6300 e) None of these

Description : From 2001 to 2006, the total number of people who preferred to travel by rail, was how many thousands? a) 7900 b) 8300 c) 9100 d) 6300 e) None of these

Last Answer : a) 7900

.If the income of company A in 2009 was Rs.100 cr. Then what was the expenditure of company B in that year? a) Rs.150 cr. b) Rs.120 cr. c) Rs.140 cr. d) Can’t be determined e) None of these

Description : .If the income of company A in 2009 was Rs.100 cr. Then what was the expenditure of company B in that year? a) Rs.150 cr. b) Rs.120 cr. c) Rs.140 cr. d) Can’t be determined e) None of these

Last Answer : d) Can’t be determined

If the total expenditure of company A in 2010 was Rs.200 cr. What was the total income of that company in the same year?

Description : If the total expenditure of company A in 2010 was Rs.200 cr. What was the total income of that company in the same year?

Last Answer : Rs.300 cr.

In which year was the total income more than double the total expenditure in that year for company A? a) 2010 b) 2009 c) 2011 d) 2008 e) None of these

Description : In which year was the total income more than double the total expenditure in that year for company A? a) 2010 b) 2009 c) 2011 d) 2008 e) None of these

Last Answer : e) None of these

If total expenditure of company B in 2009 and 2010 was Rs.270 crore, what was total income of that company in both the same years? a) Rs.121.5 cr. b) Rs.135 cr. c) Rs.140 cr. d) Data inadequate e) None of these

Description : If total expenditure of company B in 2009 and 2010 was Rs.270 crore, what was total income of that company in both the same years? a) Rs.121.5 cr. b) Rs.135 cr. c) Rs.140 cr. d) Data inadequate e) None of these

Last Answer : e) None of these

If total income of company B in 2008 was Rs.140 crore, what was the total expenditure of that company in the same year? (approx) a) Rs.100.66 cr. b) Rs.110.33 cr. c) Rs.98.22 cr. d) Rs.94.90 cr. e) Rs.96.55 cr.

Description : If total income of company B in 2008 was Rs.140 crore, what was the total expenditure of that company in the same year? (approx) a) Rs.100.66 cr. b) Rs.110.33 cr. c) Rs.98.22 cr. d) Rs.94.90 cr. e) Rs.96.55 cr.

Last Answer : e) Rs.96.55 cr.

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