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  • 1. One-third of the boys and one-half of the girls of a college participated in a sport. If the number of participating students is 300, out of which 100 are boys. What is the total number of students in the college ?

  • Options
  • A. 550
  • B. 575
  • C. 625
  • D. 700
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  • 2. At an examination in which maximum marks are 500. P got 10% less than Q, Q got 25% more than R and R got 20% less than S. If P got 360 marks what percentage of marks was obtained by S ?

  • Options
  • A. 77
  • B. 74
  • C. 80
  • D. 83
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  • 3. A man reads 3/7 of a book on a day and 2/5 of the remaining, on the second day. If the number of pages still unread are 36, how many pages did the book contain ?

  • Options
  • A. 105
  • B. 101
  • C. 98
  • D. 109
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  • 4. A earns 50% of B's salary, B earns 80% of C's salary. If the total earnings for a month is Rs. 22000, then what is the earning for A ?

  • Options
  • A. Rs. 4000
  • B. Rs. 4200
  • C. Rs. 4400
  • D. Rs. 4600
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  • 5. The average of a set of whole numbers is 27.2. when the 20% of the elements are eliminated from the set of numbers then the average become 34. The number of elements in the new set of numbers can be :

  • Options
  • A. 27
  • B. 35
  • C. 52
  • D. 63
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  • 6. Each edge of a cube is increased by 20% then the percentage increase in surface area of the cube is :

  • Options
  • A. 144%
  • B. 40%
  • C. 44%
  • D. 72.8%
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  • 7. 60 percent of 2/7 of three-fourth of a number is 2664. What is the number ?

  • Options
  • A. 20720
  • B. 21352
  • C. 25421
  • D. 24150
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  • 9. Twenty percent of Karthik?s monthly salary is equal to thirty two percent of Nikitha?s monthly salary. Vipin?s monthly salary is four fifth that of Nikitha?s monthly salary. If Vipin?s annual salary is Rs. 3.84 lakhs, what is Karthik?s monthly salary?

  • Options
  • A. 32,000
  • B. 64,000
  • C. 40,000
  • D. 52,000
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  • 10. If K earns 12% less than L, then how much percent more does L earn than K ?

  • Options
  • A. 13.96%
  • B. 13.63%
  • C. 13.56%
  • D. 14.01%
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