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  1. Two numbers are less than q third number by 30 % and 37 % respectively. How much percent is the second number less than the first?
  2. A.
    10 %
    B.
    15 %
    C.
    20 %
    D.
    25 %

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  3. 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?
  4. A.
    11
    B.
    24
    C.
    45
    D.
    cannot be determined

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  5. Rs. 395 are divided among A, B and C ins such a manner that B gets 25 % more than A and 20 % more than C. The share of A is:
  6. A.
    Rs. 198
    B.
    Rs. 120
    C.
    Rs. 180
    D.
    Rs. 195

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  7. 1 litre of water is added to 5 litres of alcohol “ water solution containing 40 % alcohol strength. The strength of alcohol in the new solution will be
  8. A.
    30 %
    B.
    33 1/3 %
    C.
    33 2/2 %
    D.
    33 %

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  9. In an examination, 65 % of the total examinees passed if the number of failures is 420, the total number of examinees is:
  10. A.
    500
    B.
    1200
    C.
    1000
    D.
    1625

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  11. Out of an earning of Rs. 720 Ram spends 65 %. How much does he save?
  12. A.
    Rs. 350
    B.
    Rs. 390
    C.
    Rs. 252
    D.
    Rs. 316

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  13. The ratio of the number of boys and girls is 3:2 if 20 % of the boys and 30 % of the girls are scholarship holders then the percentage of students who do not get scholarship is
  14. A.
    50
    B.
    72
    C.
    75
    D.
    76

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  15. In 50 gm alloy of gold and silver the gold is 80 % by weight. How much gold should be mixed with this alloy so that the weight of gold would become 95 %?
  16. A.
    200 gm
    B.
    150 gm
    C.
    50 gm
    D.
    10 gm

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  17. A reduction of 20 % in the price of sugar enables a purchaser to obtain 3kg more for Rs. 120. The original price of sugar per kg is:
  18. A.
    Rs. 15
    B.
    Rs. 12
    C.
    Rs. 10
    D.
    Rs. 8

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  19. 5 % of the income of A is equal to 15 % of the income of B and 10 % of the income of B is equal to 20 % of the income of c. If the income of C is Rs. 2000. What is the total income of A, B and C?
  20. A.
    Rs. 14000
    B.
    Rs 16000
    C.
    Rs. 18000
    D.
    Rs. 12400

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