12) A person gave 20% of his income to his elder son, 30% of the remaining to the younger son

and
10% of the balance, he donated to a trust. He is left with Rs. 10080. His income was:

13) If the price of a headphone is increased by 9.09%, then by 8.33% and then by 7.7%, the price
becomes Rs. 1274. What is the original price of the headphone?

(a) Rs. 999 (b) Rs. 1001 (c) Rs. 1100 (d) Rs. 1150

14) The population of a town is increased by 16 2/3% in first year, decreased by 37 1/2 %. In second
year and increased 57 1/7% in third year. Then find the present population, if after 3 years the
population will become 165000.

(a) 160000 (c) 180000 (b) 144000 (d) 128000

15) Each of the five friends, A, B, C, D and E has an amount of money, such that 20% of the amount
with A, 50% of that with B, 25% of that with C, 37.5% of that with D. and 75% of that with E are all
equal. If the amount with each of them is a whole number, then what is the minimum possible total
amount with them? (in Rs)

16) In 1977, the populations of three towns Mirzapur, Chambal and Vasoolipur are in the ratio [Link] 8.
If their populations change by +20%, -25% and -40% from 1977 to 1978, what is the ratio of their
populations in 1978?

17) P earns 12% more than Q while Q earns 16.66% less than R. If P, Q and R spend 75%, 80% and
84% of their respective incomes, what is the ratio of their savings?

18) The percentage increase in the sales volume of a company over the previous year during 2015 to
2018 is shown in the following table: What is the percentage increase in the sales volume from 2014
to 2018?

19) Chintu used to spend a certain percentage of her monthly income. Her monthly income as well
as her monthly expenditure increased by 10%. Find the percentage increased in her monthly saving?

20) A man spends 75% of his income. If his income is increased by 20% and expenditure is increased
by 10%. Find the percentage change in his savings.
21) Two candidate fought an election. One got 65% of the votes and won by 600 votes. Find the total
no. of votes polled.

22) In an election between two candidates, one got 55% of theUotal valid votes, 20% of the votes
were invalid. If the total number of votes was 7500, the number of valid votes that the other
candidate got, was:

A. 2700 B. 2900 C. 3000 D. 3100

23) 10% of the voters did not cast their vote in an election between two candidates. 10% of the
votes polled were found invalid. The successful candidate got 54% of the valid votes and won by a
majonty of 1620 votes. The number of voters enrolled on the voters list was:

A. 25000 B. 33000 C. 35000 D. 40000

24) In an election, Pinku got 40% of the total votes, Minku got 33% of the 3 remaining votes and
Chintu got 37.5% of the remaining votes and Tinku got the remaining 12,000 votes. How many votes
were polled in the election. (Assume that all the votes polled were valid).

25) In a town, 60% of the population are males and the rest are females. Among the males, 40% are
graduates. Among the females, what percentage are graduates, given that 45% of the total
population in the town are graduates?

26) When the price of a coffee is reduced by 40%, its sales (volume) increased by 20%. What is the
effect on its revenue?

27) Due to 50% increase in the price of wheat. We purchased 5kg less wheat with the same amount
of Rs. 60. What is the new price of wheat?

28) Price of the diesel is increased from Rs 60/litre to Rs 70/litre. By how much percent should the
consumption of the diesel be reduced by Ravi so as to increase his expenditure by only 5%?

29) The price of petrol increases by 12.5%, but due to the impurity level of petrol the average of
Tarun's car decreases by 10%. Find the percentage increase in Tarun's expenditure.
30) The price of raw materials in a company has gone up by 20%. Also, the labour cost has increased
to 1/4th of the total cost of production which was earlier 1/6th of the total cost of production. By
how much percent should the company reduce its usage of raw materials to keep the total cost of
production same as before?

31) Mala scored 430 marks in an examination and Savitha got 72 percent marks in the same
examination which is 70 marks less than Mala. If the minimum passing marks in the examination is
35 percent, then find the minimum passing marks in the examination?

a) 270 b) 175 c) 480 d) 290 e) 450

32) In a quarterly examination a student secured 30% marks and failed by 12 marks. In the same
examination another student secured 40% marks and got 28 marks more than minimum marks to
pass. The maximum marks in the examination įs:

33) In an exam, the marks scored by P are 60% of the total marks scored by P and S. If P scored 80%
of the maximum marks, S scored what percentage of the maximum marks?

34) In an exam, Akram scored 60% more than the pass mark and his score is 30 marks less than the
maximum marks. If Akram scored 80% of the maximum marks, what is the pass mark?

35) Avid scored 360 marks out of 400 in an exam. In the same exam, Anubhav scored 320 marks. By
what percentage is the score of Avid more than that of Anubhav? Also, by how many percentage
points is the score of Avid more than that of Anubhav?

36) In year 2015, population on an island Adams was observed to have increased by 10% over the
previous year. In 2016 the population increased by 20% over the previous year and in 2017 it
increased by 10% over the previous year. However in 2018, the population recorded was same as in
year 2017. If at the end of year 2018, the population is 12204 more than the population recorded at
the end of 2014, then what is the population at the end of 2014?

37) A life coach conducted a one-day workshop last year as well as this year. The number of
participants increased by 20% and he increased his fee for the workshop by 15%. The amount that
the life coach got this year is 19,000 more than he got last year. Assuming he did not incur any
expenses, how much did he earn from the workshop this year?
38) The population of a town is 6000. If number of males is increased by 5% and females are
increased by 9%. Then population will become 6500 after 1 year. Find the number of males and
females.

39) The savings of Aman are 30% of his earnings, while the savings of Ram are 150% of the savings of
Aman. The combined earnings of Aman and Ram as a percentage of Aman earnings cannot be :

(A)150% (B) 160% (C) 120% (D)180%

40) The passing percentage in an exam is 40%. Ajay scored 30% while Vijay scored 70% marks in that
exam. How much less marks (in percentage) did Sanjay score than the passing marks if Sanjay's score
is 30% less than the arithmetic mean of Ajay's and Vijay's score?

41) A milk brand has 270 stockists in a city. On a certain day, the total stock of milk with the stockists
is 24,000 cartons. 90% of the stock is held by two-thirds of the stockists. If each of these stockists
held not more than 120 cartons, the minimum stock held by any of the stockists is

42) When a container is 50% full it holds 60 litres less than when it is 35% empty. How many litres
more does the container hold when it is 70% full than when it is 70% empty?

43) The number of employees in branch A in 2016 was 32% of the total number of employees of XYZ
Ltd. From 2016 to 2017, the number of employees in branch A increased by 25% while the number
of employees in branch A as a percentage of the total number of employees of XYZ Ltd decreased by
7 percentage points. What is the percentage change in the total number of employees of XYZ Ltd
from 2016 to 2017?

44) Mr. Chintu imported a car from Chintipur. After paying an import duty of 25% on its list price, it
cost him Rs.48,30,000. The list price of the car includes taxes levied at 40%. What was the price of
the car before these taxes?

45) Ram's incomes in year 1 and year 2 are in ratio of 1.25: (1.333...). His incomes in year 2 and year
3 are in ratio of (3.666...): 4.5. He receives a bonus at the end of year 3 which is 37.5% of his total
income in 3 years. If his income in year 3 is Rs. 10,200 more than that in year 1, then find the bonus
amount
46) Chintu deposits 8% of his monthly salary in a bank, 4% of his monthly salary in insurance policies
and another 12% in NSCs. His expenditure on food, education and rent are in the ratio [Link] 3.
Chintu's monthly savings are Rs. 2,800 more than the expenditure on food and his savings are 662
3% of his expenditure. What is the annual amount invested by him in insurance policies? (Assume
that his income is spent only on rent, education and food)

47) In a company, where each employee is either young or old, 65% of the total employees drink tea
before lunch and 10% of the total employees are young. If 15% of those, who do not drink tea before
lunch are young, then find the ratio of number of old employees, who drink tea before lunch to the
number of young employees, who drink tea before lunch.

48) In a year, a shopkeeper imported the number of suitcases of three brands- VIP, Safari and
Samsonite in the ratio of 8: 6:11. In the next year, the number of suitcases imported of VIP and
Samsonite got increased by 37.5% and 18.18%, respectively and that of Safari got decreased by
16.66%. If the difference between The number of imported suitcases of Samsonite and Safari was
5120 in the next year, then find the total number of suitcases imported in the next year?

49) Of the total complaints received by the pollution control board in a city, 32% are from
households regarding groundwater pollution. Also, 60% of the total complaints received by the
board are regarding problems other than groundwater pollution. The complaints given by
households formed 50% of the total complaints received by the board. If the number of complaints
received by the board regarding groundwater pollution from complainants other than households is
2,400, what percent of the total complaints received by the department are given by households
regarding issues other than groundwater pollution?

50) Box A contains 25% more balls than Box B, Box C contains 20% more balls than Box D and Box B
contains 10% less balls than Box D. Exactly two balls from Box A is transferred to Box D, due to which
Box D will have 10 more balls than Box B. How many balls are there in Box A and Box C together,
after the transfer?