Quant Quiz on "MIXED" for SSC CGL 2016

Q1. The ratio of males and females in a city is 7: 8, and the percentage of children among males and female i.e. 25% and 20% respectively. If the member of adult females in the city is 156800, what is the number of males?  
(a) 24500
(b) 36500
(c) 19600
(d) 171500

Q2. 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 denoted to a trust. He is left with 10080. His income was:
(a) 5000 0
(b) 40000
(c) 30000
(d) 20000

Q3. A reduction of 20% in the price of rice enables a person to buy 3.5 kg more rice for 385. The original price of rice per kg is:
(a) 15.5
(b) 72.5
(c) 25.5
(d) 27.5

Q4. First and second number are less than a third number by 30% and 37%, respectively. The second number is less than the first by:
(a) 7%
(b) 4%
(c) 3%
(d) 10%

Q5. By giving a discount of 10% on the marked price of 1100 of a cycle, a leader gains 10%. The cost price of the cycle:
(a) 1100
(b) 900
(c) 1089
(d) 891

Q6. Successive discounts of 20% and 15% are equivalent to a single discount of:
(a) 68%
(b) 65%
(c) 35%
(d) 32%

Q7. The difference between 40% of a number and 28% of the same number is 198 what is 64% of that number:
(a) 1122
(b) 1065
(c) 1056
(d) 1023

Q8. If an electricity bill is paid before due date, one gets a reduction of 4% on the amount of the bill, by paying a bill before due date a person got a reduction of Rs 13. The amount of his electricity bill was:
(a) 125
(b) 225
(c) 325
(d) 425

Q9. Vipul decided to donate 5% of his salary on the day of donation he changed his mind and donated 1687.50, which was 75% of what he had decided earlier. How much is Vipul’s salary?
(a) 45000
(b) 50000
(c) 44000
(d) 40000

Q10. A Trader marked the selling price of an article at 10% above the cost price. At the same time of selling he allowed certain discount and suffers a loss of 1%. He allowed a discount of:
(a) 11%
(b) 10%
(c) 9%
(d) 10.5%

Q11. Six-elevenths of a number is equal to 22% of second number. Second number is equal to the one-fourth of third number. The value of the third number is 2400. What is the 45% of the first number?
(a) 109.8
(b) 111.7
(c) 117.6
(d) None of these

Q12. In an entrance examination Ritu scored 56% marks, Smita scored 92% marks and Rina scored 634 marks. The maximum marks of the examination are 875, what are the average mark scored by all the three girls together:
(a) 929
(b) 815
(c) 690
(d) 643

Q13. If the denominator of a fraction is increased by 350%, and numerator is increased by 150%, then the resultant fraction is 25/51, what is the original fraction:
(a) 11/17
(b) 11/15
(c) 15/17
(d) 13/15

Q14.In An election there were only two candidates, one of the candidates secured 40% of votes and is defeated by the other candidate by 298 votes. The total number of votes polled is:
(a) 745
(b) 1460
(c) 1490
(d) 1500

Q15. In a test consisting of 80 questions carrying one mark each, Arpita answer 65% of the first 40 question correctly, what percent of the other 40 question does she need to answer correctly to score 75% on the entire test:
(a) 60
(b) 85
(c) 75
(d) 40

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