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1) A salesman’s terms were changed from a flat commission of 5% on all his sales to a fixed salary of Rs.1000 plus 2.5% commission on all sales exceeding Rs. 4,000. If his remuneration as per new scheme was Rs. 600 more than that by the previous schema, his sales were worth? a. Rs. 14,000 b. Rs. 12,000 c. Rs. 30,000 d. Rs. 40,000
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2) A and B’s salaries together amount to Rs. 2,000. A spends 95% of his salary and B spends 85% of his. If now their savings are the same, what is A’s salary? a. Rs.500 b. Rs.750 c. Rs.1250 d. Rs.1500
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3) An engineering student has to secure 36% marks to pass. He gets 130 marks and fails by 14 marks. The maximum No. of marks obtained by him is_________? a. 300 b. 400 c. 350 d. 500
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4) If the numerator of a fraction is increased by 20% and its denominator is diminished by 25% value of the fraction is 2/15. Find the original fraction. a. 1/12 b. 1/8 c. 1/6 d. 1/4
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5) Subtracting 10% from X is the same as multiplying X by what number? a. 80% b. 90% c. 10% d. 50%
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6) If the price of gold increases by 50%, find by how much the quantity of ornaments must be reduced, so that the expenditure may remain the same as before? a. 27 2/23 % b. 33 1/3 % c. 30% d. 19%
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7) A candidate got 35% of the votes polled and he lost to his rival by 2250 votes. How many votes were cast? a. 7500 b. 5000 c. 6000 d. 3500
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8) The tax on a commodity is diminished by 20% and its consumption increased by 15%. The effect on revenue is_________? a. It increases by 8% b. It decreases by 8% c. No change in revenue d. It increases by 10% e. None
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9) The salary of a typist was at first raised by 10% and then the same was reduced by 5%. If he presently draws Rs.1045.What was his original salary? a. 900 b. 950 c. 1000 d. 975
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10) A sells his goods 50% cheaper than B but 50% dearer than C. The cheapest is_________? a. A b. B c. C d. All Alike
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11) Two numbers are respectively 20% and 25% more than a third number. The percentage that is first of the second is_________? a. 80% b. 85% c. 96% d. 125%
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12) In an examination 38% of students fail in English and 61% pass in Urdu and 23% fail in both. Find the actual failure percentage? a. 46% b. 61% c. 54% d. 70%
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13) The salary of Mr. X is 30% more than that of Mr. Y . Find what percent of Mr. Y’s salary is less than Mr. X’s? a. 30% b. 25 1/13 % c. 23 1/13 % d. 22 1/13 %
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14) If y exceeds x by 25%, then x is less than y by__________? a. 16% b. 16 1/3 % c. 20% d. 16 3/5 %
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15) If the price has fallen by 10% what percent of its consumption be: increased so that the expenditure may be the same as before? a. 11% b. 10% c. 11 1/9 % d. 9 1/11 %
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16) 96% of the population of a village is 23040. The total population of the village is________? a. 32256 b. 24000 c. 24936 d. 25640
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17) 40 is subtracted from 60% of a number, the result is 50. Find the number? a. 150 b. 140 c. 130 d. 110
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18) 85% of a number is added to 24, the result is the same number. Find the number? a. 150 b. 140 c. 130 d. 160
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19) 60% of a number is added to 120, the result is the same number. Find the number? a. 300 b. 200 c. 400 d. 500
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20) 25% of 30% of 45% is equal to__________? a. 0.03375 b. 0.3375 c. 3.375 d. 33.75
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21) 40% of a number is more than 20% of 650 by 190. Find the number? a. 600 b. 700 c. 800 d. 900
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22) How much is 80% of 40 is greater than 4/5 of 25? a. 4 b. 6 c. 9 d. 12
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23) How much 60% of 50 is greater than 40% of 30? a. 18 b. 13 c. 15 d. 20
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24) After decreasing 24% in the price of an article costs Rs.912. Find the actual cost of an article? a. 1400 b. 1300 c. 1200 d. 1100
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25) If y exceeds x by 20%, then x is less than y by_______? a. 16% b. 16 1/3 % c. 16 2/3 % d. 16 3/5 %
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26) What percent of 120 are 90? a. 25% b. 50% c. 75% d. 33%
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27) A man spend Rs. 3300. This was 75% of his monthly income. His monthly income is__________? a. 4000 b. 4400 c. 5000 d. 5400
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