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Monday, 2 January 2017

Percentage Based Questions CAT level for Bank exams 2017



25. Ramesh gets a lumpsum amount of retirement. First he spends 70% to buy a house 33% of the remained, he spends on his daughter’s marriage from the balance he invest 60% in a business and finally he is left with Rs. 2,25,500. How much did he get on retirement ? 


26. The price of a saree is reduced by successive discounts of 10% and 15%. Find the net percentage decrease in price. 27. The price of a Maruti car is first increased by 12% and later on reduced by 10%. If the original price was Rs. 4,00,000. What is the final price and the % change in the price ? 


28. In an election between two candidates 60% of the votes cast their votes, out of which 5% of the votes were declared invalid. A candidate got 17,100 votes which were 75% of the total valid votes. Find the total number of votes enrolled in that election. 

29. Roma’s Mathematics test had 75 problems, i.e. 10 Arithmetic, 30 Algebra and 35 Geometry problems. Although she answered 60% of arithmetic, 50% of the algebra and 40% of the Geometry problems correctly. She did not pass the test because she got less than 60% of the problems correct. How many more questions she would have needed to answer correctly to score a 60% passing grade ? 

30. If 80% of (x – y) = 50% (x + y), then what per cent of x is y ? 

31. A salesman’s commission is 5% on all sales upto Rs. 10,000 and 4% on all sales exceeding this. He remits Rs. 31,100 to his parent company after deducting his commission. Find the total sales of salesman. 


32. Radha spends 80% of her income. After a increment, her income is increased by 40% and she also increased her expenditure by 35%. Find the percentage increase in savings. 


33. The weight of the container alone is 25% of the container filled with a certain fluid when some fluid is removed, the weight of the container and remaining fluid is 50% of the original total weight. What fractional part of the liquid has been removed ? 


34. In a competitive examination in stage X, 10% candidates got selection from the total appeared candidates. Stage Y had an equal number of candidates appeared and 12% candidates got selected with 80 more candidates got selected than X. What was the number of candidates appeared from each stages ? 


35. The price of maruti is Rs. 10,00,000. It was insured to 90% of its price. The maruti was damaged completely man’s accident and the insurance company paid 80% of the insurance. What was the difference between the price of maruti and the amount received ? 


36. A bag contains 800 coins of 25 (Paise) denomination and 1500 coins of 50 (Paise) denomination. If 12% of 25 (Paise) coins and 24% of 50 (Paise) coins are removed. The percentage of money removed from the bag is nearly ? 


37. A reduction of 20% in the price of rice enables a person to buy 10 kg more for Rs. 100. What is the reduced price / kg. 


38. A reduction of 30% in the price of wheat enables a person to buys 3 kg. more for Rs. 90. Find the original price of wheat / kg. ? 


39. A class has girls and boys in the ratio 2 : 3. Among the girls, the ratio of Mathematics to Physics students is 4 : 5. If the ratio of Mathematics and Physics students in the entire class is 1 : 2. What percentage of class comprises girls studying Mathematics ? 


40. If X2 % of Y = Y2% of Z. And Z4 % of X = Y% of Y. Find the relation between X and Y. 


41. One type of liquid contains 30% of water and the second type of liquid contains 40% of water. A glass is filled with 10 parts of first liquid and 6 parts of second liquid. What is the percentage of water in the new mixture in the glass ? 


42. Due to an increase of 30% in the price of eggs, 3 eggs less are available for Rs. 7·80. What is the present rate of eggs per dozen ? 

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