Comparing Quantities Worksheet-10
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A student has to secure 40% marks to pass. He got 40 marks and failed by 40 marks. The maximum number of marks is
(a) 40 (b) 300 (c) 200 (d) 100
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The daily wages of a worker increases by 10%, but the number of hours worked by him per week drop by 10%. If he was originally getting Rs. 500 per week, how much he will get now?
(a) Rs. 40 (b) Rs. 495 (c) Rs. 500 (d) Rs. 450
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A school has 560 students. The number of girls is of the number of boys. How many girls are there in the school?
(a) 320 (b) 80 (c) 490 (d) 70
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After deduction of 5% from a certain sum and then 10% from the remainder, a sum of Rs. 171 is left. The original sum was
(a) Rs. 200 (b) Rs. 250 (c) Rs. 150 (d) Rs. 300
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The % of total quantity represented by a 60º sector in a pie diagram is
(a) (b) (c) (d) None
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When the circumference of a circle decreases from 3x to x, its area decreases by
(a) (b) (c) (d)
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One liter of water is mixed with 3 liters of sugar solution containing 4% of sugar. What is the % of sugar in the solution?
(a) 4% (b) 3% (c) 6% (d) None
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The CP of 25 articles is equal to the SP of 20 articles. Then gain % is
(a) 25% (b) 20% (c) 30% (d) 50%
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The value of a machine depreciates every year by 5%. If the percent value of the machine be Rs. 100,000, what will be its value after two years?
(a) Rs. 100,050 (b) Rs. 90,250
(c) Rs. 99,250 (d) None
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By selling an article for Rs. 600 a man loses 20%. At what priced he will sell in order to gain 25%?
(a) Rs. 800 (b) Rs. 750 (c) Rs. 937.50 (d) Rs. 1000
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The cost price of 25 articles is equal to the SP of 20 articles. Find gain %.
(a) 20% (b) 25% (c) 30% (d) 40%
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A person sells 36 oranges per rupee and incurs a loss of 4%. Find how many oranges per rupee to be sold to have a gain of 8%?
(a) 32 (b) 30 (c) 28 (d) 34
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By selling an umbrella for Rs. 30, a merchant gains 20%. During a clearance sale, the merchant allows a discount of 10% on the marked price (the price at which he used to sell). Find his gain %.
(a) 2% (b) 4% (c) 6% (d) 8%
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A cloth merchant says that due to slump in the market, he sells the cloth at 10% loss, but he uses a false metre scale and actually gain 20%. Find the actual length of the scale.
(a) 80 cm (b) 75 cm (c) 75 cm (d) 60 m
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What profit percent is made by selling an article at a certain price if by selling at of that price there is a loss of 10%?
(a) 20% (b) 15% (c) 25% (d) 10%
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A customer saves Rs. 15 when a discount of 20% on the marked price is offered. What did he pay for the article?
(a) Rs. 120 (b) Rs. 80 (c) Rs. 60 (d) Rs. 60
Answer Key:
(1)-(c); (2)-(b); (3)-(d); (4)-(a); (5)-(b); (6)-(c); (7)-(b); (8)-(a); (9)-(b); (10)-(c); (11)-(b); (12)-(a); (13)-(d); (14)-(b); (15)-(a); (16)-(c)