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Q81
A's income is 25% more than B's income. B's income in terms of A's income is :
  • A 75%
  • B 80%
  • C 90%
  • D 96%
Answer: Option B
Q82
Anil's height is 20% less than Deepak's. How much is Deepak's height more than anil's ?
  • A 50/3%
  • B 18%
  • C 20%
  • D 25%
Answer: Option D
Q83
Water tax is incresed by 20% but its consumption is decreased by 20%. Then, the increase or decrease in the expenditure of the money is :
  • A No change
  • B 5% decrease
  • C 4% increase
  • D 4% decrease
Answer: Option D
Q84
On increasing the price of T.V. sets by 30%, their sale decreases by 20% what is the effect on the revenue receipts of the shop ?
  • A 4% increase
  • B 4% decrease
  • C 8% increase
  • D 8% decrease
Answer: Option A
Q85
A man spends 75% of his income. His income increase by 20% and  he increased his expenditure by 15%. His savings are then increased by .
  • A 33%
  • B 40/3%
  • C 35%
  • D 40%
Answer: Option C
Q86
The price of oil is increased by 25%. If the expenditure is not allowed to increase, the ratio between the reduction in consumption and the original consumption is :
  • A 1 ; 3
  • B 1 : 4
  • C 1 : 5
  • D 1 : 6
Answer: Option C
Q87
The price of sugar is increased by 20%.As a result, a family decreases its consumption by 25%. The expenditure of the family on sigar will be decreased by :
  • A 10%
  • B 5%
  • C 15%
  • D 15%
Answer: Option A
Q88
If the price of sugar rises from Rs 6 per kg to Rs 7.50 per kg, a person, to have no increase in his expenditure on sugar, will have to reduce his consumption of sugar by:
  • A 15%
  • B 20%
  • C 25%
  • D 30%
Answer: Option B
Q89
Prices register an increase of 10% on food grains and 15% on other items of expenditure. If the ratio of an employee's expenditure on food grains and other items be 2 ;                                  5,by how much sould his salary be increased his present salary being Rs. 2590 ?
  • A Rs. 323.75
  • B Rs. 350
  • C Rs. 360.50
  • D None
Answer: Option D
Q90
The population of a town increase by 15% annually. If its population was 8000 in 1995, what wil it be in 1997?
  • A 9200
  • B 10400
  • C 9600
  • D 10580
Answer: Option D
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