If 45% of P is equal to 60% of Q, then find 9P is what percent of 12Q ? 100% 50% 80% 90% 120% Option A solution: 45*P=60*Q P/Q=60/45=4/3 percentage=(9*4/12*3)*100=100% Two numbers are respectively 20% and 50% more than the 3rd number. What percent is the 1st number of the 2nd number ? 90% 85% 80% 60% 100% Option…
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Quantitative Aptitude: Percentage Questions Set 9
The selling price and cost price of an table differs by Rs.4000. What is the selling price in case the profit percentage is 20%? 20,000 12,000 25,000 22,000 21,000 Option A SP – CP = 40001.2x – x = 4000⇒0.2x = 4000⇒x = 20,000 If a person sells his car at 8% profit against 8% loss, then he could…
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The population of a city increases at the rate of 5% per annum. There is an additional annual increase of 2 % in the population due to the influx of job seekers. What will be the % increase in the population after 2 years. 12.24% 14.49% 10.15% 14.19% 15% Option B The net annual increase = 7% Let the initial…
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In a company, there are 75% skilled workers and remaining ones are unskilled. 80% of skilled workers and 20% of unskilled workers are permanent. If number of temporary workers is 126, then what is the number of total workers? 430 360 400 380 None Option B Let the number of total workers = X Number of skilled workers = 75%…
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In an election between two candidates, the winner got 65% of the total votes cast and won the election by a majority of 2400 votes. What is the total number of votes cast if 20% vote is declared invalid? 12,000 10,000 15,000 8000 None Option B Solution: Let the total votes be x. …… 100 20 …………… 80 ………. 65…
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30% of the men are more than 25 years old and 80% of the men are less than or equal to 50 years old. 20% of all men play basketball. If 20% of the men above the age of 50 play basketball, what percentage of the basketball players are less than or equal to 50 years? 80% 75% 70% 85%…
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In an election between two candidates, the winner got 57% of the total votes cast and won the election by a majority of 3080 votes. What is the total number of votes cast if no vote is declared invalid? 25000 22000 18500 19000 None Option B Solution: Winner gets 57% of valid votes and loser gets 43% of votes. Difference…
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Quantitative Aptitude Questions for IBPS RRB/PO/Clerk, SBI PO, NIACL, NICL, RBI Grade B/Assistant, BOI, Bank of Baroda and other competitive exams If 25% of four-fifth of 30% of a number is 301.5, what is the number? A) 4820 B) 5025 C) 5120 D) 5335 E) None In a Bookshelf 60% of the books are in Tamil, 60% of the remaining…
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Quantitative Aptitude Questions for IBPS RRB/PO/Clerk, SBI PO, NIACL, NICL, RBI Grade B/Assistant, BOI, Bank of Baroda and other competitive exams In a college there are 60% female students. 50 % of all the male students are in computer department. If there are total 62% students in computer department out of total 2400 students, then the no. of female students…
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Quantitative Aptitude Questions for IBPS RRB/PO/Clerk, SBI PO, NIACL, NICL, RBI Grade B/Assistant, BOI, Bank of Baroda and other competitive exams Two students appeared at an examination. One of them secured 17 marks more than the other and his marks was 60% of the sum of their marks. What are the marks obtained by them? A) 33, 42 B) 51,…
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