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Q1. The price of an article is first decreased by 40% and then increased by 20%. The net change in the price will be :
Q1. The price of an article is first decreased by 40% and then increased by 20%. The net change in the price will be :
(A) 20%
(A) 20%
(A) 20%
(B) 40%
(B) 40%
(B) 40%
(C) 24%
(C) 24%
(C) 24%
(D) 28%
(D) 28%
(D) 28%
Answer: (D) 28%
Answer: (D) 28%
Answer: (D) 28%
Net change (-40 + 20 + )%
= (-20 + )%
= (-20 - 8)%
= -28%
= 28%
Net change (-40 + 20 + )% = (-20 + )% = (-20 - 8)% = -28% = 28%
Net change (-40 + 20 + )% = (-20 + )% = (-20 - 8)% = -28% = 28%
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Q1. A number was increased by 40% and thereafter decreased by 40%. The net change in the number in percentage is
Q1. A number was increased by 40% and thereafter decreased by 40%. The net change in the number in percentage is
(A) 16% increase
(A) 16% increase
(A) 16% increase
(B) 16% decrease
(B) 16% decrease
(B) 16% decrease
(C) 32% decrease
(C) 32% decrease
(C) 32% decrease
(D) No change
(D) No change
(D) No change
Answer: (B) 16% decrease
Answer: (B) 16% decrease
Answer: (B) 16% decrease
16% decrease
= 40-40-%
= -%
= -16%
16% decrease = 40-40-% = -% = -16%
16% decrease = 40-40-% = -% = -16%
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Q2. The price of an article is first decreased by 40% and then increased by 20%. The net change in the price will be :
Q2. The price of an article is first decreased by 40% and then increased by 20%. The net change in the price will be :
(A) 20%
(A) 20%
(A) 20%
(B) 40%
(B) 40%
(B) 40%
(C) 24%
(C) 24%
(C) 24%
(D) 28%
(D) 28%
(D) 28%
Answer: (D) 28%
Answer: (D) 28%
Answer: (D) 28%
Net change (-40 + 20 + )%
= (-20 + )%
= (-20 - 8)%
= -28%
= 28%
Net change (-40 + 20 + )% = (-20 + )% = (-20 - 8)% = -28% = 28%
Net change (-40 + 20 + )% = (-20 + )% = (-20 - 8)% = -28% = 28%
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Q3. The angles of a quadrilateral are in the ratio of 1 : 3 : 4 : 7. The difference between the largest and the smallest angle is
Q3. The angles of a quadrilateral are in the ratio of 1 : 3 : 4 : 7. The difference between the largest and the smallest angle is
(A) 120°
(A) 120°
(A) 120°
(B) 140°
(B) 140°
(B) 140°
(C) 144°
(C) 144°
(C) 144°
(D) 145°
(D) 145°
(D) 145°
Answer: (C) 144°
Answer: (C) 144°
Answer: (C) 144°
(360°/15) * (7-1) = 144°
(360°/15) * (7-1) = 144°
(360°/15) * (7-1) = 144°
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Q4. The simple interest earned by 4,000 in 18 months at 12% per annum is
Q4. The simple interest earned by 4,000 in 18 months at 12% per annum is
(A) 216
(A) 216
(A) 216
(B) 720
(B) 720
(B) 720
(C) 360
(C) 360
(C) 360
(D) 960
(D) 960
(D) 960
Answer: (B) 720
Answer: (B) 720
Answer: (B) 720
720
720
720
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Q5. The least number by which 2450 must be multiplied to make it a perfect square, is
Q5. The least number by which 2450 must be multiplied to make it a perfect square, is
(A) 2
(A) 2
(A) 2
(B) 3
(B) 3
(B) 3
(C) 4
(C) 4
(C) 4
(D) 5
(D) 5
(D) 5
Answer: (A) 2
Answer: (A) 2
Answer: (A) 2
2
2
2
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Q6. The difference of two numbers is 5 and the difference of their square is 135. Then the sum of the numbers is
Q6. The difference of two numbers is 5 and the difference of their square is 135. Then the sum of the numbers is
(A) 25
(A) 25
(A) 25
(B) 45
(B) 45
(B) 45
(C) 32
(C) 32
(C) 32
(D) 27
(D) 27
(D) 27
Answer: (D) 27
Answer: (D) 27
Answer: (D) 27
27
27
27
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Q7. 98 toffees were distributed to some boys in a group. Each boy in the group got twice as many of the toffees as the number of boys. The number of boys in the group was
Q7. 98 toffees were distributed to some boys in a group. Each boy in the group got twice as many of the toffees as the number of boys. The number of boys in the group was
(A) 5
(A) 5
(A) 5
(B) 7
(B) 7
(B) 7
(C) 10
(C) 10
(C) 10
(D) 14
(D) 14
(D) 14
Answer: (B) 7
Answer: (B) 7
Answer: (B) 7
7
=> x * 2x = 98
=> x2 =
=> x2 = 49
=> x = 7
7 => x * 2x = 98 => x2 = => x2 = 49 => x = 7
7 => x * 2x = 98 => x2 = => x2 = 49 => x = 7
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Q8. The smallest positive integer that is simultaneously divisible by 6, 8 and 12 is
Q8. The smallest positive integer that is simultaneously divisible by 6, 8 and 12 is
(A) 24
(A) 24
(A) 24
(B) 18
(B) 18
(B) 18
(C) 48
(C) 48
(C) 48
(D) 36
(D) 36
(D) 36
Answer: (A) 24
Answer: (A) 24
Answer: (A) 24
6*4 = 24
8*3 = 24
12*2 = 24
6*4 = 24 8*3 = 24 12*2 = 24
6*4 = 24 8*3 = 24 12*2 = 24
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Q9. Find the median of the data set.
Q9. Find the median of the data set.
1, 2, 4, 1, 5, 12, 7, 8, 5, 1, 16, 17, 12
1, 2, 4, 1, 5, 12, 7, 8, 5, 1, 16, 17, 12
1, 2, 4, 1, 5, 12, 7, 8, 5, 1, 16, 17, 12
(A) 8
(A) 8
(A) 8
(B) 7
(B) 7
(B) 7
(C) 5
(C) 5
(C) 5
(D) 4
(D) 4
(D) 4
Answer: (C) 5
Answer: (C) 5
Answer: (C) 5
1, 2, 4, 1, 5, 12, 7, 8, 5, 1, 16, 17, 12
= 1, 1, 1, 2, 4, 5, 5, 7, 8, 12, 12, 16, 17
Total numbers of values N = 13
Hence median value = (N + 1)/2 = (13 + 1)/2 = 7th
7th Number = 5
1, 2, 4, 1, 5, 12, 7, 8, 5, 1, 16, 17, 12 = 1, 1, 1, 2, 4, 5, 5, 7, 8, 12, 12, 16, 17 Total numbers of values N = 13 Hence median value = (N + 1)/2 = (13 + 1)/2 = 7th 7th Number = 5
1, 2, 4, 1, 5, 12, 7, 8, 5, 1, 16, 17, 12 = 1, 1, 1, 2, 4, 5, 5, 7, 8, 12, 12, 16, 17 Total numbers of values N = 13 Hence median value = (N + 1)/2 = (13 + 1)/2 = 7th 7th Number = 5
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Q10. If '÷' means ‘addition’, ‘+’ means ‘subtraction’, ‘–’ means ‘multiplication’ and ‘×’ means ‘division’, then the value of 18 ÷ 12 × 4 – 5 is
Q10. If '÷' means ‘addition’, ‘+’ means ‘subtraction’, ‘–’ means ‘multiplication’ and ‘×’ means ‘division’, then the value of 18 ÷ 12 × 4 – 5 is
(A) 25
(A) 25
(A) 25
(B) 35
(B) 35
(B) 35
(C) 40
(C) 40
(C) 40
(D) 33
(D) 33
(D) 33
Answer: (D) 33
Answer: (D) 33
Answer: (D) 33
33
33
33
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