The document provides 12 multiple choice questions related to percentages. The questions cover a range of percentage calculation problems involving increases, decreases, and comparisons. Specific topics include calculating percentage change given initial values that are increased or decreased by a certain percentage, determining original values based on a percentage increase or decrease, and comparing percentages in situations involving multiple changes.
The document provides 12 multiple choice questions related to percentages. The questions cover a range of percentage calculation problems involving increases, decreases, and comparisons. Specific topics include calculating percentage change given initial values that are increased or decreased by a certain percentage, determining original values based on a percentage increase or decrease, and comparing percentages in situations involving multiple changes.
The document provides 12 multiple choice questions related to percentages. The questions cover a range of percentage calculation problems involving increases, decreases, and comparisons. Specific topics include calculating percentage change given initial values that are increased or decreased by a certain percentage, determining original values based on a percentage increase or decrease, and comparing percentages in situations involving multiple changes.
1. The price of rice is increased by 30% and the family increase the expense by 20%, then find the percentage in its consumption? a) 8.33% decrease b) 10% decrease c)7.69% decrease d) 11.11% decrease 2. The sum of the two numbers is 1080. If the bigger number is decereased by 8% and the smaller number is increased by 24%, then the number obtained are equal then find the smaller number? a) 440 b) 450 c)460 d) 520 3. Hari purchase 6 green and y yellow balls. The price of green ball is 5/2 of the price of yellow ball. At the time of making the bill, clerk made the mistake and interchange the number of balls, due to this the bill amount increased by 45% find y? a) 9 b) 12 c)15 d) 18 4. The length of a cuboid is increased by 60% and the width is decreased by 25%, find the % change in height such that there is no change in total volume? a) 16.66% decrease b) 16.66% increase c)20% decrease d) 20% increase 5. The sum of the number of boys and girls in a school is 300. If the number of boys is y. the number of girls become y %of the total number of students. The number of boys is? a) 72 b) 75 c)78 d) 81 6. If the length of a rectangle is decreased by 50% and the breadth is increased by 30%, then find the percentage change in the area of the rectangle. a) 35% decrease b) 20% decrease c)35% increase d) 20% increase 7. Out of 400 fish in aquarium, 99% are red. How many red fish must be removed in order to reduce the percentage of red fish to 98%? a) 4 b) 20 c)100 d) 200 8. Due to an increase in the price of mangoes by 20%, a person is able to purchase 5 less mangoes of Rs. 600. What is the original price per mango? a) 20 b) 24 c)30 d) 40 9. In a election 55% of the voters promised to vote for Lalan and rest promised to vote for Milan. But before the elections, congress pitched Charu also and the 40% of Lalan’s voters and 30% of Milan’s voters voted, who won the election? a) Charu b) Milan c)Lalan d) It was a tie ! 10. If the numerator of a fraction is increased by 20% and the denominator is decreased to 80%, then what percentage increase in the original fraction? a) 40% b) 50% c)60% d) Cannot be determined 11. A shopkeeper decreases the price of an item by 20% and then again decreases the price by 25% due to Christmas season. Now by what % should shopkeeper increase the price so he gets the intial prices before any decrease? a) 40% b) 55% c)60% d) 66.66% 12. If the population of city a is increased by a % in year 2006 from year 2005 and b % in 2007 from year 2006. If a + b =20, then what is the maximum percentage increase in population of city a from 2005 to year 2007? a) 20.36% b) 20.515 c)20.84% d) 21% Link of Upcoming Special class:- https://learn.unacademy.com/plus/lesson/preparation-strategy-of-engineering-mathematics-for-gate-ese-2021/54NXNIKS https://learn.unacademy.com/plus/lesson/conceptual-marathon-series-vector-calculus/BUYACQDE