1) What is the amount whose 25% is 500?
a) 1500 b) 2000 c) 2500 d) 3000
2) What is the 10% of 450?
a) 40 b) 45 c) 50 d) 55
3) What is the 15% of 500?
a) 55 b) 65 c) 75 d) 80
4) What is the 35% of 1000?
a) 300 b) 320 c) 350 d) 500
5) What percentage of Rs 250 is RS 75?
a) 30% b) 35% c) 45% d) 25%
6) How much is the one-fourth as a percentage?
a) 15% b) 20% c) 25% d) 50%
7) What is the amount when Rs 10 is increased by 20%?
a) 12 b) 15 c) 16 d) 18
8) If the examination fee of public service commission is increased from Rs 500 to Rs 600
then by what percentage it is increased?
a) 25% b) 20% c) 35% d) 10%
9) If an item bought at Rs 100 is to be sold at 25% profit then, what will be the selling price?
a) RS 75 b) Rs 100 c) Rs 125 d) Rs 150
10) If an item is sold at Rs 240, there is loss of 25%. At what price should it be sold to gain a
profit of 25%?
a) Rs 400 b) Rs 360 c) Rs 380 d) Rs 420
11) If the price after 20% discount on the price of a bunch of rose is Rs 400 then, what would
be the price of rose before discount?
a) Rs 800 b) Rs 700 c) Rs 700 d) Rs 500
12) Out of 100 bòys appeared in T.U exam, Only 20 were passed. What Percentage of boys
were failed?
a) 40% b) 60% c) 80% d) 90%
13) What is the difference of 25% of 20 and 10% of 30?
a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4
14) Out of total students of class 40% were girls and remaining 60 students were boys, then
what was the total no. of students?
a) 100 b) 140 c) 200 d) 240
15) Ram has bought a sack of potatoes, containing 500 potatoes were found defective then
what percentage of potatoes were effective?
a) 25% b) 15% c) 85% d) 95%
16) Bikesh got 40% and Nisha got 60% marks in an IQ test. If the difference of their score was
20 then what would be the total marks of IQ test?
a) 50 b) 80 c) 100 d) 240
17) If 25% of an amount is equals to 500 then what is of the same amount?
a) 1000 b) 1500 c) 2000 d) 2500
18) After allowing a discount of 20% on the price of a TV, Ram had to pay Rs 1200. What was
the price of the TV without discount?
a) Rs 14000 b) Rs 1500 c) Rs 1800 d) Rs 200
19) Out of daily pocket expenses Rs 500, Sanu expensed Rs 150. What percentage did she
expenses?
a) 20% b) 25% c) 30% d) 45%
20) What percentage of 140 is equal to 7% of 500?
a) 25% b) 35% c) 42% d) 50%
21) If 8is made 10, then what is the increase in percentage?
a) 15% b) 20% c) 25% d) 30%
22) A man spends 20% of his income on food and 70% on clothing. If he still a balance of Rs
200, what is his total income?
a) Rs 100 b) Rs 200 c) Rs 1000 d) Rs 2000
23) If 25% of a number is 200, find the number.
a) 800 b) 1000 c) 1200 d) 1600
24) If 20% of a number is equals to 25% of other number, find the ratio between between the
two numbers.
a) 2:3 b) 3:4 c) 4:5 d) 5:4
25) Ram’s expenditure and saving are in the ratio of 5:3. If his income increases by 12% and
expenditure by 15% then how much percentage do his saving increases?
a) 3% b) 5% c) 7% d) 27%
26) Salary of a person is first increased by 20%, then it is decreased by 20% find the change in
his salary.
a) 4% dec b) 4% inc c) 8% dec d) remains same
27) A number is increased by 10% and then resultant number is decreased by 20% , find the
change in his salary.
a) 1% dec b) 1% inc c) No effect d) 5% dec
28) If out of two numbers, one number is increased by 10% and the other number by 20%, find
the percentage increase in the product of the two numbers.
a) 32% b) 38% c) 40% d) 60%
29) The salary of an employee is first increased by 20% and then again increased by 30%. Find
the percentage increase in his salary from the orginal salary.
a) 50% b) 56% c) 65% d) None
30) A number is increased by 20% and then it is decreased by 10%. Find the net increase or
decrease percentage.
a) 10% inc b) 10% dec c) 8% inc d) 8% dec
31) Is A’S salary is 25% more then B’s salary then B’s salary is ghow much less than A’s salary?
a) 20% b) 24% c) 25% d) 33(1/3)%
32. B got 20% marks less than A. What percent marks did A got more than B?
a) 25% (b) 20% c) 15% d) 30
33. If A's income is 40% less than that of B, how much percent is B's income more than that of
A?
a) 33 1/3% b) 66 2/3% (c) 25% (d) 20%
34. 18% of which number is equal to 12% of 75?
a. 50 b. 100 c. 2 d.3/2
35. If 50% of fP = 25% * of Q, then P = x% of Q. Find x.
a. 0.5 b. 2 c. 50 d. 0.005
36. If 36% of 36 = 54% of x, find the value of x?
a. 24 b. 36 c. 54 d. None
37. 60=?% of 400?
a. 6 b. 12 c. 20 d. 15
38. The difference between 57% of a number and its 41% is 240. What is the number?
a. 1000 b. 1200 c. 1500 d. 1800
39. 38 litres of milk was poured into a tube and the tube was found to be 5% empty. To
completely fill the tube, what amount of additional milk must be poured?
a. 1 Litre b. 2 Litres c. 3 Litres d. 4 Litres
40. The total number of boys in a school is 15% more than the total number of girls in the
school. What is the ratio of number of boys to the number of girls in the school ?
a. 13:7 b. 7:13 c. 23 20 d. None
41. If the difference between 73% of a number and 48% of the same number is 615, what is 15% of
the number ?
a. 123 b. 92.75 c. 369 d. None
42. (7.9% of 134)-(3.4% of 79 )=7
a. 8.1 b. 7.8 c. 7.3 d. None
43. 47% of 583-41% of 473-7
a. 34.98 b. 28.38 c. 80.08 d. None
44. If x% of is 150, then find the valne of x.
a. 1000 b. 1200 c. 1400 d. 1500
45. If x% of xis 36, then find the value of x
a. 3600 b. 600 c. 60 d. 15
46. The ratio 5:4 expressed as a percent equals.
a. 125% b. 80% c. 40% d. 12.5%
47. A saves 20% of his monthly salary. If his monthly expenditure is Rs. 6000, then find his monthly
saving
a. Rs. 1200 b. Rs. 1500 c. Rs. 1800 d. Rs. 2400
48. Instead of multiplying a number by 5, it has been mistakenly divided by 5. Find the percentage
error due to this mistake.
a. 25% b. 500% c. 125% d. 96%
49. The weight of the container alone is 25% of the container filled with a certain fluid. When
some fluid is removed, the weight of the container and remaining fluid is 50% of the original total
weight. What fractional part of the fluid has been removed?
a. 1/3 b. ½ C. 2/3 d. 3/4
50. The total income of Ram is Rs. 40,000. If the rate of income tax is increased from 20% to 25%,
find the additional amount of tax, Ram has to pay.
a. Rs.2000 b. Rs.2500 c. Rs.8000 d. Rs. 10,000
51. To pass an exam, a candidate needs 40% marks. All questions carry equal marks. A candidate
just passed by getting 10 answers correct by attempting 15 of the total questions. How many
questions are there in the examination?
a. 25 b. 30 c. 40 d. 45
52. I minute 48 second in percentage of one hour is represented by:
a. 5 % b. 2% c. 3 % d. 4 %
53. The difference of the squares of two numbers is 80% of the sum of their squares. Find the ratio
of the larger number to the smaller number.
a. 1:3 b. 3:1 c. 5:2 d. 2:5
54. A person spends 30% of monthly salary on rent, 25% on food, 20% on children's education,
12% on electricity and the balance of Rs. 1040 on the remaining items. What is the monthly salary
of the person ?
a. 8000 b. 9000 d. 10600 c. 9600
55. 605 sweets were distributed equally among children in such a way that the number of sweets
received by each child is 20% of the total number of children. How many sweets did each child
receive?
a. 24 b. 11 c. 45 d. None of these
56. A reduction in the price of apples enables a person to purchase 3 apples for Rs. 1 instead of Rs.
1.25. What is the the % of reduction in price (approximately)?
a. 20% b 25% c. 30% d. 33 1/3%
57. The price of an article is increased by 3%. Had it been Rs. 16 less, it would have been decreased
by 1% of the original price. Find the original price of the article.
a. Rs.400 b. Rs.500 c. Rs.800 d. Rs. 1600
58. students The total number of students in two schools A & Bis 990. If the number of students of
school A is decreased by 5% and the number of students of school B is increased by 14% then the
number of of the two schools will become equal. Find the ratio of the number of students of
school A and B.
a. 5:6 b. 6:5 c. 115:84 d. 84: 115
59. If 39% of a number is equal to 52% of the other number, what is the ratio between the two
numbers?
a. 2:3 c. 4:3 b. 3:4 d. None
60. If the population of women in a village is 80% of the population of men, what is the population
of men as a percentage of population of women?
a. 80% b. 100% c. 12.5% d. 125%
61. Bikash spends 90% of his salary and Sunita spends 85% of her salary. But savings of both are
equal. Find the income of Sunita, if the sum of their income is Rs. 5000. 58. The total number of
students in two schools A & Bis 990. If the number of students of school A is decreased by 5% and
the number of students of school B is increased by 14% then the number of students of the two
schools will become equal. Find the ratio of the number of students of school A and B.
a. 5:6 b. 6:5 c. 115:84 d. 84: 115
59. If 39% of a number is equal to 52% of the other number, what is the ratio between the two
numbers?
a. 2:3 c. 4:3 b. 3:4 d. None
60. If the population of women in a village is 80% of the population of men, what is the population
of men as a percentage of population of women?
a. 80% b. 100% c. 12.5% d. 125%
61. Bikash spends 90% of his salary and Sunita spends 85% of her salary. But savings of both are
equal. Find the income of Sunita, if the sum of their income is Rs. 5000.
a. Rs. 2000 b. Rs. 2500 c. Rs. 3000 d. Rs. 3500
62. Given that 10% of A's income - 15% of B's income = 20% of C's income. If the sum of their
income is Rs. 7800, then find B's income.
a. Rs. 36000 b. Rs. 3000 c. Rs. 2400 d. Rs. 1800
63.The sum of 5% of a number and 9% of other number is equal to the sum of 8% of first number
and 7% of the second number. Find ratio between the numbers.
a. 2:3 b. 3:2 c. 5:7 d . 8:9
64. In a group of person, 70% of the persons are male and 30% of the persons are married. If two-
seventh of the males are married, what fraction of the female is single ?
a. ¾ b. 2/7 d. 1/3 c. 2/3
65. Two numbers are less than the third number by 50% and 54% respectively. By how much
percent is the second number less than the first number?
a. 13 b. 10 c. 12 d. None
66. Given that A is 50% larger than C and B is 25 larger than C then A is what percent larger than B
?
a. 20% b. 25% c. 50% d. 75%
67. The cost of an apple is twice than that of a banana and the cost of a banana is 25% less than
that of a guava. If the cost of each type of fruit increases by 10% then find the percentage increase
in cost of 4 banana's, 2 apple and 3 guavas.
a. 10% b. 8% c. 12% d. 16%
68. If 60% of A's income is equal to 75% of B's income then B's income is equal to x% of A's income.
Find the value of x.
a. 70 b. 60 d. 90 c. 80.
69. If 20% of ( P+Q)=50\% 0 of(P - Q) , then find P: Q.
a. 7:8 b. 7:3 c. 7:5 d .5:7
70. If the numerator of a fraction is increased by 20% and it's denominator by 25%, then the
fraction so s * 3/5 obtained What is original fraction?
a. 3/5 b. 2/8 C. 5/8 d. None
71. Three-fourth of a number is equal to 60% of another number. What is the ratio of the first
number to the second number?
(a) 3:4 (b) 4:5 c) 6: 7 d) None
72. One - fourth of sixty percent of a number is equal to two-fifth of twenty percent of another
number. What is the respective ratio of the first number to the second number?
a) 4:7 b) 8:13 c) 5:9 (d) None
73: If 30% of a number is equal to four-fifth of the another number, what is the ratio between the
two numbers?
a) 3:4 (b) 3:8 (d) None
74. If 30% of A = 0.25 of of C, then A B C is equals to:
(a) 5:6:4 b) 5:24:5 c) 6:5:4 d) 10:12:15
75. If (2/3) of A = 75% of B = 0.6 of C, then A : B : C is:
(a) 2:3:4 b) 3 : 4 *:5 c) 4:5:6 d) 9: 8:10
76. In an examination, 70% of the candidates passed in English, 80% passed in Mathematics and
10% failed in both subjects. If 144 candidates passed in both, find the total number of candidates.
(a) 125 b) 200 c) 240 d) 375
77. If 40% of a number is equal to of other number and the sum of these numbers is 145, what is
the larger number?
a) 75. b) 80 c) 85 d) 95
78. The sum of 5% of a number and 4% of the other number is equal to (2/3) of the sum of 6% of
the first number and 8% of the second number. Find the ratio of the first number to the second.
a) 2:3 (b) 3:2 c) 3:4 d) 4:3
79. 90% of the students in a school passed in English, 85% passed in Mathematics and 150
students passed in both the subjects. If no student failed in both the subjects, find the total
number of students.
a) 120 b) 220 c) 200 d) 300
80. A number on subtracting 15 from it, reduces to it's 80%. What is 40% of the number.
a) 75 (b) 60 (c) 30 (d) 90
81. A number increased by 22(1/2)% gives 98. Find the number.
a) 45 b) 18 c) 80 d) 81
82. If two numbers are respectively 20% and 50% of a third number, what is the ratio between the
two numbers?
a) 5:2 b) 2:5 c) 1:5 d) 1:2
83. Two numbers are less than the third number by 50% and 54% respectively. By how much
percent is the second number less than the first number?
(a) 13 b) 10 d) none c) 12
84. Two numbers are more than the third number by 20% and 50% respectively. First number is
what percent of the second number?
a) 100% b) 150%. c) 80% d) 120%
85. There are 100 students in a particular class. 60% students play cricket, 30% students play
football and 10% students play both the games. What is the number of students who play neither
cricket nor football?
(a) 25 (b) 20 c) 18 (d) 15
86. Binod got 273 marks in an examination and scored 5% more than the pass%. If Lokesh got 312
marks, then by what % above the pass mark did he pass the examination?
(a) 20% b) 15% c) 25% d) 27%
87. The difference of two numbers is 45% of their sum. Find the ratio of the larger number to the
smaller number.
a) 20:9 b) 9:20 c) 29:11 d) 11:29
88. In an examination, 52% of the candidates failed in English and 42% failed in Mathematics. If
17% failed in both the subjects, then find the percentage of candidates, who passed in both the
subjects.
(a) 25% b) 22% c) 23% d) 21%
89. Out of two numbers, 40% of the greater number is * equal to 60% of the smaller. If the sum of
the numbers is 150, then find the greater number.
b) 80 c) 90 d) 60 a) 70
90. In an examination, 34% failed in mathematics and 42% failed in English. If 20% failed in both
the subjects, then find the percentage of students who passed in both subjects.
b) 50% c) 44% d) 56% a) 54%
91. If 15% of (A + B) =25% of (A - B), then what percent of B is equal to A?
(a) 10% b) 60% c) 200% d) 400%
92. If 50% of (x - y) = 30% of (x + y) , then, what percent of x is y ?
a) 25% b) 33 (1/3)%. c) 40% (d) 400%
93. If the numerator of a fraction is increased by 20% and the denominator is decreased by 5%, the
value of the new fraction becomes fraction. 5/2 Find the original
a) 24/19 (b) 3/18 c) 95/48 d 48/95
94. Difference of two numbers is 1660. If 6(1/2)% of one 8 (1/2)% of the other number, find the
smaller number.
a) 7055 (b) 5395 c) 3735 d) 5075
95. In a test consisting of 75 questions carrying one mark each, Rabin answered 75% of the first 40
questions correctly. What approximate percent of the other 35 questions does he need to answer
correctly to score 80% on the entire test?
a) 90 b) 75 c) 86 d) 60
96. The prices of sugar and rice are in the ratio of 4 : 5. If the price of sugar is increased by 10% and
that of rice by 20%, find the ratio between increased. prices of sugar and rice.
(b) 5:6 (c ) 11 : 15 d) 11 : 12 a) 1:2
97. Fresh fruit contains 68% water and dry fruit contains 20% of water. How much dry fruit can be
obtained from 100kg of fresh fruit?
(a) 32kg b) 40kg c) 52kg d) 80kg
98. 15 Litres of a mixture contains alcohol and water in the ratio of 1: 4. If 3 litres of water is mixed
in it then find the percentage of alcohol in the new mixture.
(a) 15 (b) 16(2/3) c) 17 d) 18 (1/2)
99. A student is required to get 230 marks to pass an exam. He gets 184 marks and fails by 8% of
the maximum marks. Find the maximum marks.
a) 2875 b) 2300 c) 575 (d) None
100. In an examination, a student must get 36% marks to pass. A student who gets 190 marks
failed by 35 marks. Find the total marks in that examination.
(a) 500 b) 810 c) 450 (d) 625
101. A candidate secured 30% marks in an examination and failed by 6 marks. Another secured
40% marks and got 6 marks more than the minimum to pass. Find the maximum marks.
a) 150 (b) 120 c) 100 d) 180
102. The price of rice is reduced by 2%. How many kilograms of rice can now be bought for the
money which was sufficient to buy 49 kg of rice earlier ?
a) 48kg b) 49kg c) 50kg (d) 51kg
103. Three persons A, B, C whose salaries together amount to Rs.72,000 spend 80, 85 and 75
percent respectively and savings are in the ratio of 8:9: 20. Find the salary of A.
(a) Rs.20,000 b) Rs. 16000 c) Rs.22000 d) Rs. 18000
104. The difference of two numbers is 20% of the larger number. If the smaller number is 20, then
find the larger number.
a) 25 (b) 45 (c) 50 d) 80
105. s From 2008 to 2009, the sales of a book decreased by 80%. If the sales in 2010 were the
same as in 2008, by what percent did it increase from 2009 to 2010?
a) 80%. b) 100% c) 120% d) 400%
106. 15% of what amount equals to Rs 300?
a) Rs 1600 b) Rs. 1800 d) Rs. 2200 c) Rs. 2000
107. What is the increase in percentage when 16 is made 20?
a) 15% b) 20% c) 25% d) 30%
108. What percent of 300 is 60?
a) 5% b) 10% c) 15% d) 20%
109. In a class of 40 students, if there are 30 boys then find the percentage of girls.
a) 25% b) 20% c) 15% d) 10%
110. 200 gm is what percent of 1 kg? c) 10%
a) 20% b) 15%. c) 10% d) 5%
111. If the price of potato rises from Rs 40 per kg to Rs 50 per kg, then what percentage should
have been increased?
a) 10% b) 15% c) 20% d) 25%
112. If the price of rice decreased from Rs 100 per kg to Rs 80 per kg then what percentage should
have been reduced?
a) 20% b) 25% c) 15% d) 30%
113. What percent of Rs 70 is equals to 7% of Rs 250?
a) 20% b) 25% c) 30% d) 35%
114. In a basket containing 500 apples, 20% of them are rotten. Find the number of good apples.
a) 350 b) 400 c) 450 d) 475
115. Pashupati spent 60% of his monthly income and saves Rs 2000. Find his monthly income.
a) 300 b) 400 c) 5000 d) 6000
116. Bharat earns Rs. 15000 per month and spends Rs10,000 then what percent does he save ?
(a) 22.22% b) 33.33% c) 44.44% d) 66.66%
117. If a village has 60% males and 5000 females then.find the total population of that village.
a) 12,300 b) 12400 c) 12500 d) 12600
118. A man gave 25% of his money to his son, 35% tohis daughter and remaining Rs 240 to his
wife. What was the total amount with him?
(a) रु.500 b) रु.525 c) रु.550 d) रु.600
119. * If the length of a rectangle is decreased by 40% then by what percent should the width be
increased so as to maintain the same area?
a) 66(2/3)% b) 33( 1/3)% c) 455% d) 30%
120. Out of total students who appeared is an examination, 30% passed in Nepali, 50% passed in
Social and 10% passed in both subjects. What percent failed in both the subjects?
a) 60% b) 70% c) 80% d) 30%
121. Hari obtained 60% marks each in Nepali and English subject in an exam having full marks 150
and 120 respectively. Find his total obtained marks.
a) 172 b) 162 c) 152 d) 154
122. Out of the total questions asked in the exam, Manoj answered 8 questions and obtained 50%
marks of the answered ones. All the questions were of equal marks and he obtained 40% marks of
the total questions. How many questions were asked?
a) 16 b) 10 c) 12 d) 14
123. A student got twice as many answers wrong as he got right in an exam. If he attempted 48
questions in all, how many did hesolvecorrectly ?
(b) 16 c) 18 d) 24 a) 12
124. A number 216 has mistakenly been written as 261. Find the increased percentage.
a) 19% b) 23% c) 20.83% d) 22%
125. What number is one-fifth of one- fourth of half of two-third of half of two-third of 9000?
a) 25 (b) 50 c) 75 d) 125
126. In an examination a student will score 4 marks for every correct answer and will lose 1 mark
for every wrong answer. If he attempts all 60 questions and secures 140 marks, how many
questions did he attempt correctly?
a) 40 b) 39 c) 38 d) 37
127. If 10 units of 15% salt solution and 15 units of10% salt solution are mixed together then find
the percentage of saltness in the new solution.
a) 10% (b) 12% c) 14% d) 16%
128. The daily wage of a person is Rs 600. If there is 20% increment and again 10% reduction in the
wages then find his new wage price.
a) Rs648 b) Rs. 642 c) Rs. 638 d) Rs. 633
129. A student must get 50% marks to pass the eum. He gets 50 marks and failed by 30 marks. Find
the total marks in the exam.
a) 160 b) 140 c) 180 (d) 270
130. A fruit seller had some apples. He sold 40% apples but still had 420 apples left. Initially, how
many apples he had ?
a) 600 b) 625 c) 675 d)700
131. Rambilash has spent 2/3 of his money and has lost 25% of the remaining amount. Finally he
had Rs 3000 left with him. Find the lost amount.
a) 1000 b) 800 c) 700 d) 600
132. If the price of vegetable increases by 25% then by what percent should a consumer reduces
the consumption of vegetable to maintain the same expenditure as before?
a) 15% b) 20% c) 25% d) 30%
133. To pass an exam, a student is required to get 975 marks. Rajesh got 870 marks and was failed
by 7 percent. Find the total marks.
a) 1000 (b) 1200 c) 1500 (d) 1600
134. Out of total income Rs 4000 and Rs 5000, Ganga and Jamuna spend 18% and 26%
respectively. By how much does Jamuna spend more than Ganga!
a) 580 b) 570 c) 560 d) 550
135. In maths exam, Sita got 50% marks and Prerana got 60% marks. If the difference of their
scores is 15 then find the total marks of that exam.
(a) 140 b) 145 c) 150 d) 155
136. A man spends 33% of his income on miscellaneous activities and 42% on the education of his
children. If the expenditure on education is Rs 8400, then how much amount does he save?
(a) Rs. 5000b) Rs. 6400c) Rs. 6500 d) Rs. 6600
137. In an exam, 80% students passed in Account, 85% students passed in Nepali and 75% passed
in both the subjects. If 45 students were failed in both the subjects then, find the total number of
students,
(a) 450 (b) 550 c) 660 d) 750
138. Find the value of 3 (1/3)% of 99 metre.
(a) 3m b) 3.3m (c) 2.3m (d) 6.3m
139.
Pratibha's monthly salary is Rs 9200. She pays 5% of her monthly salary for insurance. The
remaining 40% is deposited in the bank and all other for household expenses. Find her monthly
household expenses.
a) Rs. 5244 b) Rs. 5344 c) Rs. 5444 d) Rs. 4444
140, In an exam, Bibash got 30% marks and failed by 100 marks. If he had got 42% marks then it
would have been 20 marks more than the pass marks.Find the full marks and pass percentage.
a) 1000,40% b) 1000, 30% c) 1000,20% d) 1000,25%
141. On reducing by 25%, a number becomes 1875.Find the number before reduction.
a) 1500 b) 2000 c) 2500 d) 3000
142. Ram obtained 680 marks out of 800 marks in an exam. To make his obtained percentage 90,
how much marks should be added?
a) 30 b) 35 c) 40 d) 45
143. A student has to get 50% marks to pass in an exam. If he gets 40 marks and fails by 30 marks,
then find the full marks.
a) 100 b) 120 c) 140 d) 160
144. What is the difference of (3/5) of 800 and 30% of 800?
a) 210 b) 120 c)230 d) 240
145. In a town, 40% of the male population and 45% of the female population are married. Find
ratio) between male and female population in the town assuming that one man marries one
woman and vice-versa
a) 8/9 (b) 9:8 (c) 5:7 d) 7:5
146. In a town, 45% of male population and 25% of female population are married. Assuming that
one man marries one woman and vice-versa, find the percentage of total population who are
married.
a) 30% (b) 35% c) 33 (1/3)% d) 32 (1/7)%
147. The population of a town is 15000. If the number: of males increases by 8% and that of the
females by 10%, then the population would increases to 16300. Find the number of females in the
town.
a) 3000 b) 5000 c) 4000 d) 6000
148. A gave 50% of his money to his wife and distributed the remaining amount equally among his
4 children. If each child got Rs. 1250, what was the total amount he had?
(a) Rs. 2,500 b) Rs.5,000 c) Rs. 7,500 d) None
149. Rubina decided to donate 16% of her monthly salary to an NGO. On the day of donation, she
changed her mind and donated Rs. 6,567 which was 75% of what she had decided earlier. How
much is Rubina's monthly salary?
a) Rs. 8756 b) Rs. 54725 c) Rs. 656700 d) Rs. 45696
150. A man loses 20% of his money. After spending 25% of the remainder, he has Rs. 480 left.
What is amount of money he originally had?
(b) 720 c) 840 a) 600 c) 800
151. Mr. Giridhar spends 50% of his monthly income on household items and out of the remaining
he spends 50% on transport, 25% on entertainment, 10% on sports and remaining amount of Rs.
900 is saved. What is Mr. Giridhar's monthly income?
a) Rs. 6000 c) Rs. 9000 (b) Rs. 12000 d) None
52. A person gave 20% of his income to his elder son, 30% of the remaining to the younger son and
10% of the balance to a trust. If he is left with Rs10,080, find his income.
53. A man spends 12(1/2)% of his salary on items of daily use and 30% of the remainder on house
rent. After that he is left with Rs. 2940. How much is his salary?
a) Rs. 4800 b) Rs. 5200 c) Rs. 4500 d) Rs. 4000
154. A man had a certain amount with him. He spent 20% of that to buy an article and 5% of the
remaining on transport. Then he gifted Rs. 120. If he is left with Rs. 1,400, find the amount the
spent on transport.
a) Rs. 95 b) Rs. 80 (c) Rs. 76d) Rs.61
155. If A exceeds B by 40% and B is less than C by. 20%, then find A : C.
a) 28:25 b) 26:25 c) 3:2 (d) 3:1
156. A's salary is 110% of B's and B's salary is 80% of C's. Find C's salary, if A's salary is Rs.440.
(a) Rs. 450 b) Rs. 500 c) Rs. 550 d) Rs. 600
157. A sum of Rs. 817 is divided among A, B and C such that A receives 25% more than B and B
receives 25% less than C. What is A's share in the amount?
a) Rs. 228 b) Rs. 247 c) Rs. 285 d) Rs. 304
158. In an examination, A got 25% marks more than B, B got 10% less than C and C got 25% more
than D. If D got 320 marks out of 500, find the marks obtained by A.
(a) 405 b) 450 c) 360 (d) 400
159. In a group of students 70% can speak English and 65% can speak Nepali. If 27% of the
students can speak none of the two languages, then what percent of group can speak both the
languages?
a) 38% (b) 62% c) 28% d) 23%