Mathematics-Percentage (NTSE Stage-1 (State-Level) Scholastic-Aptitude & Language Comprehension): Questions 13 - 18 of 18
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Question number: 13
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A shopkeeper prefers to sell his goods at the cost price but uses a weight of 800 g instead of 1 kg. He earns profit of
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| Choice (4) | Response | |
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| a. | 20% |
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| b. | 25% |
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| c. | 8% |
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| d. | 2% |
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Question number: 14
» Mathematics » Percentage
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A man sells fans at the same price on one he gained 20 % and loses 20 % on the other. His gain or loss is
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| Choice (4) | Response | |
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| a. | Neither gain nor loss |
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| b. | 4 % loss |
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| c. | 4 % gain |
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| d. | 1 % loss |
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Question number: 15
» Mathematics » Percentage
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The price of an item is increased by 20 % and then decreased by 20 % the final price as compared to original price is
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| Choice (4) | Response | |
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| a. | 4 % more |
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| b. | 20 % more |
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| c. | 4 % less |
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| d. | 20 % less |
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Question number: 16
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A man spends 75 % of his income. If his income is increased by 20 % and he increased his expenditure by 10%. His savings percentage is increased by
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| Choice (4) | Response | |
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| a. | 10% |
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| b. | 25% |
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| c. | 50% |
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| d. | 75% |
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Question number: 17
» Mathematics » Percentage
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The difference between a discount of 40 % on Rs. 1000 and two successive discounts of 35 % and 5 % on the same amount is
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| Choice (4) | Response | |
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| a. | Rs. 18.00 |
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| b. | Rs. 15.50 |
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| c. | Rs. 16.50 |
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| d. | Rs. 17.50 |
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Question number: 18
» Mathematics » Percentage
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A rise of in the price of grapes compels a person to buy kg of grapes less for Rs. 240. Then, the original price of grapes per kg is
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| Choice (4) | Response | |
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| a. | Rs. 30 |
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| b. | Rs. 32 |
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| c. | Rs. 40 |
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| d. | Rs. 28 |
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