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1. The rate of annual growth of a city is 2%. If 5. P’s salary is 30% of Q’s salary and Q’s salary
its population in the year 2020 was 1,50,000, is 20% of R’s salary. What percentage of R’s
then what would be its population in 2023? salary is P’s salary?
,d 'kgj dh okf"kZd o`f¼ nj 2» gSA ;fn o"kZ 2020 esa P dk osru Q ds osru dk 30% gS vkSjQ dk osru R
bldh tula[;k 1]50]000 Fkh] rks 2023 esa bldh tula[;k ds osru dk 20% gSA
P dk osru R ds osru dk fdruk
fdruh gksxh\ izfr'kr gS\
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(a) 5% (b) 6%
(a) 1,59,000.1 (b) 1,59,181.2 (c) 8% (d) 10%

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(c) 1,58,413.4 (d) 1,58,765.5 6. If the numerator of a fraction is increased by

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2. In a city, the population is increased by 12%. 60% and the denominator is increased by 40%,
Due to COVID like virus it decreases by 12%.
an by
If the population of the city at present is 16
then the resultant fraction is . The original
295680, the initial population of the city is: 63

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,d 'kgj esa] tula[;k esa 12» dh o`f¼ gksrh COVID
gSA fraction is :
tSls ok;jl ds dkj.k blesa 12» dh deh vkrh gSA ;fn ;fn fdlh fHk dk va'k 60» c<+ tkrk gS vkSj gj
ja
orZeku esa 'kgj dh tula[;k 295680 gS] rks 'kgj dh çkjafHkd 16
40» c<+ tkrk gS] rks ifj.kkeh fHkÂgksrk gSA ewy
R s
63
tula[;k gS% fHk D;k gS\
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CRPF HCM 22/02/2023 (Shift-01)

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(a) 313000 (b) 320000 (a) (b)
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(c) 280000 (d) 300000
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3. The price of an item increases successively (c) (d)
by 25% and 18% and then the resulting price 9 9
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is decreased by 40%. If the final price of the 7. If the denominator of a fraction is multiplied
item is ` 141.60, then 35% of the original by 2 and the numerator is increased by 2, the
price of the item is: 1
fraction becomes . If instead, the numerator
,d oLrq dk ewY; Øfed :i ls 25% vkSj18% c<+k;k 2
x;k vkSj fiQj ifj.kkeh ewY; 40%
dks de dj fn;k x;kA is multiplied by 2 and the denominator is
;fn oLrq dk vafre ewY;` 141.60 gks] rks oLrq ds ewy 6
ewY; dk35% fdruk gksxk\ increased by 2, it becomes . What is the sum
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ICAR Mains, 07/07/2023 (Shift-2) of the numerator and the denominator of the
original fraction (in the lowest form)?
(a) ` 81 (b) ` 72
;fn fdlh fHkUu ds gj dks 2 ls xq.kk fd;k tkrk gS vkSj
(c) ` 63 (d) ` 56
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4. If 35% of 60% of A is equal to 25% of 75% va'k dks 2 ls c<+k fn;k tkrk gS] rks fHkUu
cu tkrh gSA
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of B, then what is the ratio of A to B?
;fn blds ctk;] va'k dks 2 ls xq.kk dj fn;k tk, vkSj
;fn A ds 60% ds 35% dk eku] B ds 75% ds
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25% ds eku ds cjkcj gS] rksA vkSjB dk vuqikr gj dks 2 ls c<+k fn;k tk,] rks ;g gks tkrk gSA ewy
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D;k gksxk\ fHkUu ds va'k vkSj gj dk ;ksx D;k gS (U;wure :i esa)\
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(a) 25 : 28 (b) 7 : 12 (a) 11 (b) 7
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8. The income of A is 45% more than the income
of B and the income of C is 60% less than
the sum of the incomes of A and B. The
income of D is 20% more than that of C. If
the difference between the incomes of B and
D is Rs 13200, then the income (in Rs) of C is:
A dh vk;] B dh vk; ls 45» vf/d gS vkSj C dh
vk; A vkSjB dh vk; ds ;ksxiQy ls 60» de gSAD
dh vk; C dh vk; ls 20» vf/d gSA ;fn B vkSjD
dh vk; ds chp varj 13]200 gS] rksC dh vk; (:
esa) Kkr djsaA
(a) 75,000 (b) 73,500
(c) 72,500 (d) 72,000
9. In an examination, B obtained 20% more marks
2020 esa] xk¡oA dh tula[;k xk¡o B dh tula[;k ls
25» vf/d Fkh vkSj xk¡oC dh tula[;k B dh tula[;k
ls 20» vf/d FkhA 2021 esa] A dh tula[;k esa 20»
dh o`f¼ gqbZ]
B dh tula[;k esa 10» dh deh gqbZ vkSj
C dh tula[;k esa 5» dh deh gqbZA ;fn 2021 A, esa
B vkSjC dh dqy tula[;k 56]640 Fkh] rks 2020 esa
C dh tula[;k fdruh Fkh\
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(a) 19,200 (b) 20,000
(c) 16,000 (d) 24,800
12. The length and the breadth of a rectangle are
made to increase and decrease, respectively,
by 8% and 10%. What is the percentage
increase of decrease in its area?

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than those obtained by A, and A obtained 10% ,d vk;r dh yackbZ vkSj pkSM+kbZ dks Øe'k% 8» vk
less marks than those obtained by C. D obtained 10» c<+kus vkSj ?kVkus ds fy, cuk;k x;k gSA blds

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20% more marks than those obtained by C. By
{ks=kiQy esa izfr'kr o`f¼@deh D;k gS\
what percentage are the marks obtained by D
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more than those obtained by A? (a) Decrease by 1.8%
,d ijh{kk esa]B us A ds izkIrkadksa ls 20» vf/d vad (b) Increase by 1.8%

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(c) Increase by 2.8%
izkIr fd,] vkSj A us C ds izkIrkadksa ls 10» de vad
(d) Decrease by 2.8%
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izkIr fd,A D us C ds izkIrkadksa ls 20» vf/d vad
R s
izkIr fd,AD ds izkIrkadA ds izkIrkadksa ls fdrus izfr'kr 2
13. Base of a triangle is increased by 16 % and
a th

vf/d gSa\ 3

1 1 1
(a) 33 % (b) 13 % its height is reduced by 33 % . Find the
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percentage change in area of triangle?

1 1
(c) 43 % (d) 23 % 2
f=kHkqt dk vk/kj
16 % c<+ tkrk gS vkSj bldh mQapkbZ
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3 3
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10. The salary of Amit is 75% of the salary of
Aman. The salary of Amit increases by 40% 1
33 % de gks tkrh gSA rcf=kHkqt ds {ks=kiQy esa izfr'k
and salary of Aman increases by 10%. By what 3
percentage is the new salary of Aman more ifjorZu Kkr dhft,\
than the new salary of Amit?
vfer dk osru veu ds osru dk 75» gSA vfer ds (a) 20% (b) 22
2
%
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osru esa 40» o`f¼ rFkk veu ds osru esa 10» o`f¼ gks
tkrh gSA veu dk u;k osru] vfer ds u, osru ls 2 1
(c) 16 % (d) 11 %
fdruk çfr'kr vf/d gS \ 3 9
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(a) 4.8% (b) 5.5%
(c) 6.2% (d) 9.6%
11. In 2020, the population of village A was 25%
more than that of village B and the population
of village C was 20% more than that of B. In
2021, the population of A increased by 20%,
that of B decreased by 10% and that of C
decreased by 5%. If the total population of
A, B and C in 2021 was 56,640, then what
was the population of C in 2020?
14. The base of a triangle is increased by 40%. By
what percentage (correct to two decimal places)
should its height be increased so that the area
increases by 60%?
,d f=kHkqt ds vk/kj esa 40» dh o`f¼ dh xbZA bldh
mQ¡pkbZ fdrus izfr'kr (nks n'keyo LFkkuksa rd lgh) c<+
tkuh pkfg, rkfd {ks=kiQy esa 60» dh o`f¼ gks tk,\
(a) 15.54% (b) 20.01%
(c) 14.29% (d) 18.62%

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15. If both length and breadth of a cuboid is ,d Ldwy eas yM+dsa vkSj yM+fd;ksa dh la[;k dk vuqi
increased by 12 percent, then by how much Øe'k% 3 % 4 gSA ;fn yM+dksa dh la[;k esa 10» dh o`f¼
percent its height should be reduced so that gksrh gS rFkk yM+fd;ksa dh la[;k esa 15» dh o`f¼ gksr
the volume of the cuboid remains same? rks yM+dksa dh la[;k vkSj yM+fd;ksa dh la[;k dk u;k vuqik
;fn ,d ?kukHk dh yackbZ vkSj pkSM+kbZ nksuksa esa 12D;kçfr'kr
gksxk\
dh o`f¼ dh tkrh gS] rks bldh ÅapkbZ fdrus çfr'kr de SSC CPO 09/11/2022 (Shift-01)
dh tkuh pkfg, rkfd ?kukHk dk vk;ru leku jgs\ 33 35
(a) (b)
SSC MTS 16/05/2023 (Shift-02) 45 46
(a) 14.56 percent (b) 24.72 percent 33 46
(c) (d)
46 33
(c) 20.28 percent (d) 28.44 percent
20. The ratio of the number of boys and girls in a
16. If the radius of a cylinder is decreased by 16 college is 5 : 7. If 30% of the boys and 40% of
percent, then by how much percent its height the girls are scholarship holders, then the
must be increased, so that the volume of the approximate percentage of the students who
cylinder remains same? do not get the scholarship is:

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;fn fdlh csyu dh f=kT;k 16 çfr'kr de dj nh tk,] rks ,d dkWyst esa yM+dksa vkSj yM+fd;ksa dh la[;k dk vuqik
mldh ÅapkbZ fdrus çfr'kr c<+kuh gksxh] rkfd csyu dk % 7 gSA ;fn 30» yM+ds vkSj 40» yM+fd;ka Nk=ko`fÙk

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vk;ru leku jgs\ gSa] rks Nk=ko`fÙk u ikus okys Nk=kksa dk vuqekfur çfr
an by
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CRPF HCM 24/02/2023 (Shift - 03)
(b) 72.5%

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(a) 32.96 percent (b) 41.72 percent (c) 69.8% (d) 64.2%
(c) 45.28 percent (d) 36.43 percent 21. In a town consisting of three localities A, B
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The salary of Ramesh first increase by 35%, and C, the population of the three localities
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then decreases by 40%, then again increases A, B and C are in the ratio 9 : 8 : 3. In locality
by 25%. Find the overall increase or decrease A, 80% of the people are literate, in locality
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percentage. B 30% of the people are illiterate. If 90%

people in locality C are literate, find the
jes'k ds osru esa igys 35» dh o`f¼ gksrh gS] fiQj 40» percentage literacy in that town.
dh deh gksrh gS] fiQj 25» dh o`f¼ gksrh gSA dqy rhu bykdksa A, B vkSjC okys 'kgj esa] rhu bykdksa A,
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o`f¼ ;k deh dk izfr'kr Kkr dhft,A B vkSj C dh vkcknh 9 : 8 : 3 ds vuqikr esa gSA
SSC CPO 10/11/2022 (Shift-03) LFkkuh;rk A esa]80% yksx lk{kj gSa] LFkkuh;rk B esa
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(a) Increase 1.25% 30% yksx fuj{kj gSaA ;fn LFkkuh;rk C esa90% yksx
(b) Decrease 2.25% lk{kj gSa] rks ml dLcs esa jgus okys yksxksa dh lk{
(c) Decrease 1.25% dk irk yxk,¡A
(d) Increase 2.25% (a) 61.5% (b) 78%
18. The salaries of A, B and C are in ratio 2 : 3 : (c) 75% (d) None of these
4. If increments of 30%, 20% and 10% are 22. A candidate fails by 21 marks from the
allowed, respectively, in their salaries then minimum to pass an exam while another
what will be the new ratio of their salaries? candidate scores 147 marks more than the
A, B vkSjC ds osru 2 % 3 % 4 ds vuqikr esa gSaA ;fn minimum required. If the difference in
muds osruksa esa Øe'k% 30»] 20» vkSj 10» o`f¼ gks percentage secured by both the candidates is
40%, what is the maximum marks that can be
tk,] rks muds osru dk u;k vuqikr D;k gksxk\
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scored in the said exam?

SSC CPO 09/11/2022 (Shift-03) ,d mEehnokj ijh{kk eas U;wure ls 21 vad de izkIr djrk
(a) 22 : 11 : 18 (b) 18 : 13 : 22 gSA tcfd nwljk mEehnokj U;wure vko';d vadksa ls 147
(c) 13 : 18 : 22 (d) 22 : 18 : 13 vad vf/d çkIr djrk gSA ;fn nksuksa mEehnokjksa }kjk
19. The ratio of the number of boys and girls in çfr'kr esa varj 40» gS] rksÙkQ
m ijh{kkvf/dre
esa fdrus
a school is 3 : 4 respectively. If the number
vad çkIr fd, tk ldrs gSa\
of boys is increased by 10% and the number
of girls is increased by 15%, then what will CRPF HCM 22/02/2023 (Shift - 01)
be the new ratio of the number of boys to the (a) 420 (b) 360
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23. In an examination, Anita scored 31% marks
and failed by 16 marks. Sunita scored 40%
marks and opbtained 56 marks more than
those required to pass. Find the minimum
marks required to pass.
,d ijh{kk esa] vuhrk dks 31» vad feys rFkk og 16 vadksa kg of the item.
ls isQy gks xbZA lquhrk dks 40» vad feys rFkk mlds vad,d oLrq dh dher 20» de gks tkrh gSA urhtru] xzkgd
mÙkh.kZ gksus ds fy, vko';d vad ls 56 vfèkd FksA mÙkh.kZbldk 2 fdyks vf/d #i;s esa çkIr dj ldrs gSaA 360-
gksus ds fy, U;wure fdrus vadksa dh vko';drk gS\
(a) 311 (b) 394
(c) 410 (d) 264
24. If the price of petrol increases by 19% and
Sunitha intends to spend only an additional
12% on petrol, by what percent should she
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reduce the quantity of petrol purchased
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(nearest to an integer) ?
;fn isVªksy dh dher 19» c<+ xbZ gS vkSj lquhrk isVªksy
an by
ij dsoy 12» gh vfrfjDr [kpZ djuk pkgrh gS] rks
mls isVªksy dh [kjhnh xbZ ek=kk dks fdrus izfr'kr ls
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de djuk pkfg,\ (fudVre iw.kk±d rd)
(a) 7 ja (b) 6
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(c) 5 (d) 8
a th
25. When the price of a commodity is increased
by 23%, a family reduced its consumption in
such a way that the expenditure on it was
only 5% more. By what percentage has the
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family reduced the consumption of the
commodity (correct to one decimal place)?
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tc ,d oLrq dh dher esa 23» dh o`f¼ gqbZ] rks ,d
ifjokj us bldh •ir dks bl çdkj de dj fn;k fd
ml ij gksus okyk O;; dsoy 5» vf/d FkkA ifjokj us
oLrq dh •ir esa fdrus çfr'kr dh deh dh gS (,d
n'keyo LFkku rd lgh)\
SSC Phase- IX 2022
(a) 14.20% (b) 15.8%
(c) 14.6% (d) 15.2%
26. If the price of rice is raised by 20%, then by
A
what percentage should a person reduce his
consumption of rice so that his expenditure
remains the same? (correct to one decimal place)
;fn pkoy dh dher esa 20» dh o`f¼ gksrh gS] rks ,d
O;fDr dks pkoy dh [kir esa fdrus izfr'kr dh deh
djuh pkfg, rkfd mldk [kpZ igys ftruk gh jgs\
(n'keyo ds ckn ,d LFkku rd 'kq¼)
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Percentage
(a) 14.7% (b) 18.7%
(c) 16.7% (d) 12.7%
27. The price of an item is reduced by 20%. As
a result, customers can get 2 kg more of it
for Rs. 360. Find the original price (in Rs) per
oLrq dk ewy ewY; (# esa) çfr fdxzk Kkr dhft,A
SSC CGL Tier- I (2021)
(a) 40 (b) 45
(c) 48 (d) 36
28. A reduction of 20% in the price of bananas
enables a customer to buy 6 more bananas
for Rs 80. What is the reduced price of bananas
per dozen (in Rs)?
dsys ds ewY; esa 20» dh deh gksus ij xzkgd #- 80 eas
6 dsys vf/d [kjhn ldrk gSA dsys ds izfr ntZu eas
gqbZ deh (#- esa) Kkr dhft,A
SSC CGL 20/04/2022 (Shift- 02)
(a) 32 (b) 36
(c) 35 (d) 40
29. Sudha decided to donate 12% of her monthly
income to an orphanage. On the day of
donation, she changed her decision and
donated a sum of ` 4800 which was equal to
80% of what she had decided earlier. What is
27% of her monthly income?
lq/k us viuh ekfld vk; dk 12» ,d vukFkky; esa nku nsus
dk fu.kZ; fy;kA nku nsus ds fnu] mlus viuk fu.kZ; cny
fy;k vkSj ` 4800 #i;s nku fn, tks mls }kjk iwoZ esa lksph
x;h jkf'k dk 80» FkkA mldh ekfld vk; dk 27» Kkr djsaA
(a) ` 13959 (b) ` 11934
(c) ` 14040 (d) ` 13500
30. Nakul went to the market to buy groceries. He
has some money with him, 20% of which he
used to buy wheat flour, 25% of the remaining
money is spent on cooking oils. If he is left
with ` 900, then find out total amount of money
that Nakul had?
udqy fdjkus dk lkeku ysus cktkj x;k FkkA mlds ikl dqN
iSls gSa ftlesa ls 20» ls og xsgw¡ dk vkVk [kjhnrk gS] 'k
jkf'k esa ls 25» [kkuk idkus ds rsy ij [kpZ fd;k tkrk gSA
;fn mlds ikl 900 :i;s cprs gSa] rks Kkr dhft, fd
udqy ds ikl dqy fdruh /ujkf'k Fkh\
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(a) ` 1500 (b) ` 1200
(c) ` 1350 (d) ` 1800
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same. His monthly income is Rs. 80,000. She (a) 10 (b) 16
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spends 15% on her children's education, 40%
on household chores, sends 10% to GPF, saves 1
15% in savings bank account and pays the (c) 17 (d) 20
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remaining amount as EMI. What amount does
she pay as EMI? 35. In an election between two candidates, a can-
didates secured 60% of the valid votes and
xhrk ,d vikVZesaV [kjhnrh gS vkSj mlds
EMIfy,dk Hkqxrku
is elected by a majority of 180 votes. The total
djrh gSA mldh ekkfld vk; #80]000 gSA og vius cPPkksa number of valid votes is:
dh f'k{kk ij 15» ?kjsyw dkedkt ij 40» [kpZ djrh gS] nks mEehnokjksa ds chp ,d pquko esa] ,d mEehnokj
GPF esa 10» Hkstrh gS] cpr cSad [kkrsa esa 15» dh cpr oS/ erksa dk 60» izkIr fd;k vkSj og 180 erksa ds cgqer
djrh gS vkSj 'ks"k jkf'k dk Hkqxrku
EMI ds :i esa djrh gS ls fuokZfpr gqvkA oS/ erksa dh dqy la[;k D;k gksxh\
og EMI ds :i esa fdruh jkf'k dk Hkqxrku djrh gS\ SSC CPO 11/11/2022 (Shift-03)
SSC CHSL TIER II 26/06/2023 (a) 1200 (b) 1000
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(c) Rs 20,000 (d) Rs 18,000 36. In an election between two candidates, 85%
32. A fruit seller sells 45% of the oranges that he of the voters cast their votes, out which 4%

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has along with one more orange to a customer. of the votes were declared invalid. A candi-
He then sells 20% of the remaining oranges date got 6936 votes which were 85% of the
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and 2 more oranges to a second customer. He
then sells 90% of the now remaining oranges
valid votes. Find the total number of voters
enrolled in that election.

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to a third customer and is still left with 5 nks mEehnokjksa ds chp ,d pquko esa] 85» ernkrkvksa
oranges. How many oranges did the fruit seller vius oksV Mkys] ftlesa ls 4» er voS/ ?kksf"kr dj
have initially?ja fn, x,A ,d mEehnokj dks 6936 er feys tks oS/ erksa
R s
,d iQy foØsrk vius xzkgd dks vius ikl ekStwn dqy dk 85» FkkA ml pquko esa ukekafdr ernkrkvksa dh dq
larjksa esa ls 45» vkSj ,d larjk csprk gSA fiQj og 'ks"kla[;k Kkr dhft,A
a th

larjs ds 20» vkSj 2 vkSj larjs nwljs xzkgd dks csprk gSA SSC CPO 11/11/2022 (Shift-03)
fiQj og vc cps gq, larjs dk 90» larjs rhljs xzkgd dks (a) 10,500 (b) 10,800
csprk gS vkSj mlds ikl vHkh Hkh 5 larjs cps gSaA iQy
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(c) 10,000 (d) 10,700

foØsrk ds ikl vkjaHk esa fdrus larjs Fks\ 37. In an election between two candidates, 12% of
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(a) 100 (b) 120 the voters in thevoters' list did not cast their
(c) 111 (d) 121 votes and 5% of the votes polled were declared
33. Pannalal earns 50% profit in one year and donates invalid. The winning candidate got 58% valid
50% of total capital (initial capital + Profit) to votes and won by a majority of 6,688 votes.
charity. Same Pattern was following during 2nd The number of voters in the voters' list was:
and 3rd years. At the end of third year, he is left
nks mEehnokjksa ds chp ,d pquko esa] ernkrk12% lwph esa
with ` 16,875, then find the amount donated by
him at the end of the 2nd year.
ernkrkvksa us viuk oksV ugha Mkyk vkSj5% Mkys
oksV
x,
iUukyky ,d o"kZ esa 50» ykHk dekrs gSA vkSj dqy iw¡th voS/ ?kksf"kr dj fn, x,A fot;h mEehnokj dks 58» oS/ oksV
(izkjkfEHkd iw¡th $ ykHk) dk 50» nku dj nsrs gSA ;ghfeys vkSj og6,668 oksVksa ds cgqer ls thr x;kA ernkrk
izØe nwljs o rhljs o"kZ Hkh pyrk gSA rhljs o"kZ ds var lwph
esa esa ernkrkvksa dh la[;k Fkh%
muds ikl dqy ` 16]875 dh /ujkf'k 'ks"k cprh gS rks
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nwljs o"kZ ds vUr esa muds }kjk nku dh xbZ /ujkf'k D;k gS\
(a) 50,000 (b) 55,000
(a) Rs.45,000 (b) Rs.12,500 (c) 48,000 (d) 45,000
(c) Rs.22500 (d) Rs.20,000 38. In an election benveen two candidates, 15%
34. If the annual income of X is 20% more than of the voters in the town did not cast rheir
that of Y, then the income of Y is less than votes. and 10% of votes polled were declared
that of X by p%. what is the value of p? invalid. The winning candidate got 62% of the
;fn X dh okf"kZd vk;Y dh rqyuk esa 20» vf/d gS] rks valid votes and won by a majority of 3,672
Y dh vk; X dh rqyuk esa
p% de gSAp dk eku D;k gS\ votes. How many valid votes did the losing
candidate get?
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nks mEehnokjksa ds chp gq, ,d pquko esa] 'kgj ds42. 15»A, B and C contested an election. All the votes
ernkrkvksa us ernku ugha fd;k vkSj Mkys x, erksa dk 10»polled were valid. A got 38% of the total votes.
voS/ ?kksf"kr dj fn;k x;kA fotsrk mEehnokj dks oS/ erksa dkFor every 45 votes polled, B got 18 votes. The
62» feyk vkSj og 3]672 erksa ds cgqer ls thr x;kA gkjus winner got 5,760 more votes than the person
okys mEehnokj dks fdrus oS/ er izkIr gq,\ who received the least number of votes. The
total number of votes polled was:
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(a) 7,344 (b) 6,579
A, B vkSjC us ,d pquko esa Hkkx fy;kA Mkys x, lHkh
(c) 5,814 (d) 4,284 er oS/ FksA A dks dqy erksa ds 38% er izkIr gq,A

39. In an election between two candidates, one
candidate got 60% of the valid votes. If the total
number of votes polled were 8850, and 10% of
the votes were invalid, then find the number of
valid votes that the other candidate got.
izR;sd45 erksa ds fy,]B dks 18 er izkIr gq,A fotsrk
dks lcls de er izkIr djus okys O;fDr ls 5760 vf/
d er izkIr gq,A Mkys x, erksa dh dqy la[;k D;k Fkh\
(a) 37,200 (b) 38,400

nks mEehnokjksa ds chp gq, ,d pquko esa ,d mEehnokj dks(c) 36,000 (d) 32,000

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dqy oS/ erksa ds 60» er çkIr gq,A ;fn Mkys x, erksa dh 2
dqy la[;k 8850 Fkh vkSj 10» er voS/ Fks] rks nwljs 43. of the voters promise to vote for A and

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mEehnokj dks feys oS/ erksa dh la[;k Kkr djsaA the rest promised to vote for B. of these, on
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(a) 3816 (b) 3186 their promise to vote for A and 25% of voters
(c) 3681 (d) 3618 went back of their promise to vote for B, and
40. ja
In an election between two candidates, 65%
A lost by 200 votes. Then, the total number
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of the voters cast their votes, out of which of voters is :
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3% of the votes were decided to be invalid.

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A candidate got 81965 votes which are 65% A vkSj B us ,d pquko esa Hkkx fy;kAyksxksaAus
of the total valid votes. What is the total num- 5
ber of votes enrolled in that election? dks oksV nsus dk oknk fd;k vkSj ckfd;ksa
B dksA
us pquko
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,d pquko esa nks mEehnokjksa us Hkkx fy;kA pqukookysesa]fnu 15» yksxksaA us

dks oksV nsus dk oknk rksM+
65» ernkrkvksa us vius er Mkys] ftuesa ls 3» er
fn;k vkSj 25» yksxksaB us
dks oksV nsus dk oknk rksM+
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voS/ ?kksf"kr dj fn, x,A ,d mEehnokj dks 81965

er feys tks dqy oS/ erksa dk 65» gSA ml pquko esa fn;kA dqy erksa dh la[;k Kkr djks vxj
B 200 erksa ls

ukekafdr erksa dh dqy la[;k fdruh gS\ pquko thrk gksA

SSC CPO 09/11/2022 (Shift-03) (a) 10,000 (b) 11000
(c) 9000 (d) 9500
(a) 200000 (b) 190000
44. If the income tax is increased by 19%, the
(c) 215000 (d) 185000
net income is reduced by 6%. The rate of
41. In an election, a candidate secures 42% of
income tax is:
the votes polled but is defeated by his only
opponent by a majority of 3080 votes, because ;fn vk;dj dh nj 19» c<+k nh tk, rFkk 'kq¼ vk;
of 1400 invalid votes. The percentange of in- 6» ls de dj nh tk; rks vk;dj dh nj Kkr dhft,A
A

valid votes is________.

(a) 24% (b) 20%
,d pquko esa] ,d mEehnokj dks Mkys x, erksa dk 42»
izkIr gksrk gS] ijarq 1400 voS/ erksa ds dkj.k] vius (c) 25% (d) 10%

,d ek=k izfr}anh ls 3080 erksa ds cgqer ls gkj tkrk

45. A marketing agent earns a commission of 2%
gSA voS/ erksa dk izrf'kr -----------------gSA on first Rs.2,00,000, 1.5% on next
Rs.20,00,000 and 1% on the remaining amount
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of sales made in a month. If the sales achieved
(a) 5% (b) 3%
by the agent for the month of April 2018 are
(c) 4% (d) 6% Rs.5,68,000. The commission earned is:

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fdlh foi.ku ,tsaV dks ,d ekg esa igys 2]00]000 48. If the numerator of a fracrion is increased by
#i;s dh fcØh ij 2»] vxys 2]00]000 #i;s dh fcØh 140% and the denominator of the fraction is
decreased by 20%, the resultant fraction is 12/
ij 1-5» rFkk fcØh dh 'ks"k jkf'k ij 1» deh'ku feyrk 7. Find the original fraction.
gSA ;fn vizSy 2018 ekg eas ml ,tsaV us 5]68]000 #i;s ;fn fdlh fHk ds va'k esa 140» dh o`f¼ dh tk, vkSj fHkÂ
dh fcØh dh gS] rks mlds }kjk izkIr deh'ku Kkr djsaA ds gj esa 20» dh deh dh tk,] rks ifj.kkeh fHk 12@7 gSA
(a) Rs.8680 (b) Rs.7730 ewy fHk Kkr dhft,A
(c) Rs.8240 (d) Rs.7105 SSC CHSL 17/03/2023 (Shift-02)
46. Two saleswomen, Kavitha and Kalyani, are al-
lowed 12% and 15% commission, respectively 4 4
(a) (b)
on the total sales made by them. Kavitha gets 9 7
3% and Kalyani gets 5% extra bonus on the 7 8
(c) (d)
sales over ` 20,000. If the difference in to- 6 9
tal earnings of both Kavitha and Kalyani is 49. P's income is 150 percent of Q's income and
` 7,600, then Kavitha's total earning is: P's expenditure is 60 percent of Q's
expenditure. If Q saves 20 percent of his
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income, then how much percentage does P save
fcØh ij Øe'k% 12% vkSj15% deh'ku izkIr gksrk gSA
` of his own income?

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20,000 ls vf/d dh fcØh ij dfork dks 3% vkSj dY;k.kh P dh vk; Q dh vk; dk 150 izfr'kr gS vkSj
P dk O;; Q ds
dks5% vfrfjDr cksul feyrk gSA ;fn dfork vkSj dY;k.kh
an by O;; dk 60 izfr'kr gSA ;fn
Q viuh vk; ds 20 izfr'kr dh cpr
nksuksa dh dqy vk; esa `varj
7,600 gS] rks dfork dh dqy djrk gS] rksP dh vk; ls fdrus izfr'kr dh cpr djrk gS\
vk; fdruh gS\

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ICAR Mains, 08/07/2023 (Shift-2) (a) 68% (b) 60%
(a) ` 19,200 ja (b) ` 21,600 (c) 72% (d) 75%
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(c) ` 17,800 (d) ` 23,400 50. The total cost of 3 mangoes and 4 apples is
a th

` 160. If the cost of a mango increases by 20%

47. Three subjects in an examination have and that of an apple decreases by 20%, then
maximum marks per subjects in the ratio of the total cost of 5 mangoes and 7 apples is
1 : 2 : 4 respectively. If a student obtained 40% ` 260. What is the original total cost of 1
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in the first subject, 50% in the second and mango and 2 apples?
60% in the third subject, then what percentage
3 vkeksa vkSj4 lscksa dh dqy dher160 :i;s gSA ;fn ,d
did he score overall?
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vke dh dher 20% c<+ tk, vkSjk ,d lsc dh dher 20»

fdlh ijh{kk ds rhu fo"k;ksa esa vf/dre vad Øe'k%
de gks tk,] rks vkeksa vkSjlscksa
7 dh dqy dher 260 :i;s
1 %2 %4 ds vuqikr esa gSA ;fn fdlh fo|kFkhZ dks igys
gks tkrh gSA vke
1 vkSj 2lscksa dh dqy ewy dher fdruh gS\
fo"k; esa 40» nwljs fo"k; esa 50» rFkk rhljs fo"k; esa 60»
ICAR Mains, 07/07/2023 (Shift-3)
vad izkIr gq, gks mls dqy fdrus izfr'kr vad izkIr gq,A
(a) ` 70 (b) ` 75
(a) 52.5% (b) 67%
(c) ` 72 (d) ` 65
(c) 54.2% (d) 56.7%

Answer Key
1.(b) 2.(d) 3.(d) 4.(a) 5.(b) 6.(d) 7.(d) 8.(b) 9.(a) 10.(a)
A

11.(a) 12.(d) 13.(b) 14.(c) 15.(c) 16.(b) 17.(a) 18.(c) 19.(c) 20.(d)

21.(b) 22.(a) 23.(d) 24.(b) 25.(c) 26.(c) 27.(b) 28.(a) 29.(d) 30.(a)

31.(b) 32.(b) 33.(c) 34.(b) 35.(d) 36.(c) 37.(a) 38.(c) 39.(b) 40.(a)

41.(a) 42.(d) 43. (d) 44. (a) 45.(a) 46.(d) 47.(c) 48.(b) 49.(a) 50.(a)

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