Quantitative Apitude-Percentage

Quantitative Apitude-Percentage
61. To a sugar solution of 3 litres containing 40% sugar, one litre of water is added. The percentage of sugar in the new solution is :
  • 40/3%
  • 15%
  • 30%
  • 33%
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62. The price of an article is cut by 20%. To restore it to the former value, the new price must be increased by :
  • 20%
  • 25%
  • 50/3 %
  • 24%
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63. The income of a broker remains unchanged though therate of commission is increased from 4% to 5%. the percentage of slump in business is :
  • 1%
  • 8%
  • 20%
  • 80%
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64. In an examination, there are 3 papers of Mathematics of 100 marks each . A boy secures 60% in the first paper and 705 in the second paper. In order to secure 70% in the aggrgate the percentage of marks he should  secured in third paper will be :
  • 90%
  • 80%
  • 75%
  • 70%
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65. A candidate scoring 25% marks in an examination fails by 30 marks while another candidate who scores 50% marks gets 20 marks more than those required to pass. The pass percentage is:
  • 25%
  • 35%
  • 40%
  • 50%
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66. Two numbers are less than a third number by 30% and 37% respectively. How much percent is the second number less than the first ?
  • 10%
  • 7%
  • 4%
  • 3%
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67. A bag contins 600 coins of 25p denomination and 1200 coins of 50p denomination. If 12% of 25p coins and 24% of 50p coins are removed, the percentageof money removed from the bag is nearly :
  • 30%
  • 21.6%
  • 17.8%
  • 15.6%
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68. 5% of income of A is equal to 15% of income of B and 10% of income of B is  equal to 20% of income of C. If income of C is Rs. 2000, then total income of A,B & C is :
  • Rs. 6000
  • Rs. 18000
  • Rs. 20000
  • Rs. 14000
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69. In an examination, A got 10% marks less than B, B got 25% marks more than C and C to5 20 % less than D. If A got 360 marks out of 500, the  percentage of marks obtained by D was :
  • 70
  • 75
  • 80
  • 85
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70. if the numerator of a fraction be increased by 15% and its denominator be diminished by 80%, the value of the fraction is 15/16.the Orginal fraction is
  • 3/5
  • 3/4
  • 3/7
  • 2/3
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