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- Question
The population of a town increases by 5% in the first year, by 6% in the second year and by 8% in third year. The present population of town is 120204. What was the population of the town 3 years ago?
Options- A. 102000
- B. 100000
- C. 98000
- D. 101204
- Correct Answer
- 100000
- 1. If a retailer offers a discount of 20% on the marked price of his goods and thus ends up selling at cost price, what was the % mark up?
Options- A. 20
- B. 25
- C. 30
- D. 40 Discuss
- 2. Ticket for an adult is Rs 1600 and a child is Rs 600. 1 child goes free with two adults. If a group has 17 adults and 7 children what is the discount the group gets?
Options- A. 13.37 percent
- B. 26.02 percent
- C. 24.41 percent
- D. 32.2 percent Discuss
- 3. If the radius of a circle is increased by 15% its area increases by _____.
Options- A. 30 percent
- B. 32.25 percent
- C. 15 percent
- D. 16.125 percent Discuss
- 4. If 35% of (x + y) = 40% of (x ? y), then x is what percentage of y?
Options- A. 1500
- B. 150
- C. 15
- D. 105 Discuss
- 5. If 1 shirt is offered free on purchase of 4 shirts, what is the effective discount (in %) on each shirt?
Options- A. 25
- B. 20
- C. 16
- D. 24 Discuss
- 6. Hiten marks his pen at Rs 9800 and after allowing discount of 20%, he still earns 12% profit. What is the cost price (in Rs) of the pen?
Options- A. 7600
- B. 7200
- C. 6500
- D. 7000 Discuss
- 7. Ticket for an adult is Rs 1500 and a child is Rs 800. 1 child goes free with two adults. If a group has 25 adults and 12 children what is the discount the group gets?
Options- A. 26.47 percent
- B. 20.38 percent
- C. 31.60 percent
- D. 33.33 percent Discuss
- 8. At 22% discount the selling price of a refrigerator is Rs 26000, what is the selling price if the discount is 40%?
Options- A. Rs 12000
- B. Rs 14640
- C. Rs 21840
- D. Rs 20000 Discuss
- 9. 26 is 0.4% of which number?
Options- A. 6500
- B. 650
- C. 13000
- D. 16250 Discuss
- 10. Two successive discounts of 10% and 20% are equivalent to a single discount of
Options- A. 28%
- B. 27%
- C. 25%
- D. 30% Discuss
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Correct Answer: 25
Correct Answer: 13.37 percent
Correct Answer: 32.25 percent
Correct Answer: 1500
Correct Answer: 20
Correct Answer: 7000
Correct Answer: 20.38 percent
Correct Answer: Rs 20000
Correct Answer: 6500
Correct Answer: 28%
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