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Quantitative Aptitude

Class

SSCCGL Class 12

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141.

If the cost price of 10 articles is equal to the selling price of 8 articles, then gain per cent is

  • 10%

  • 8%

  • 50%

  • 25%

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142.

An article is marked 40% above the cost price and a discount of 30% is allowed. What is the gain or loss percentage?

  • 10% gain

  • 5% gain

  • 2% loss

  • 12% loss

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143.

A man bought orange at the rate of 8 for ₹ 34 and sold them at the rate of 12 for ₹ 57. How many oranges should be sold to earn a net profit of ₹ 45?

  • 90

  • 100

  • 135

  • 150

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144.

A man sells two articles for ₹ 5000 each neither losing nor gaining in the deal. If he sold one of them at a gain of 25%, the other article is sold at a loss of

  • 15 2 over 3 percent sign

  • 16 2 over 3 percent sign

  • 17 1 third percent sign

  • 18 1 third percent sign

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145.

By selling an article for ₹ 144, a person gained such that the percentage gain equals the cost price of the article. The cost price of the article is

  • ₹ 90

  • ₹ 80

  • ₹ 75

  • ₹ 60


B.

₹ 80

Let the cost price of an article  = ₹ x
According to the question,
  rightwards double arrow space space space space fraction numerator 144 minus straight x over denominator straight x end fraction space cross times 100 space equals space straight x
rightwards double arrow space space space space space straight x squared space equals space left parenthesis 144 minus straight x right parenthesis space cross times space 100
rightwards double arrow space space space space straight x squared space plus space 100 straight x space minus space 14400 space equals space 0
rightwards double arrow space space space straight x squared space plus space 180 straight x space minus space 80 straight x minus 14400 space equals space 0
rightwards double arrow space space straight x left parenthesis straight x space plus 180 right parenthesis space minus space 80 left parenthesis straight x space plus space 180 right parenthesis space equals space 0
rightwards double arrow space space space space left parenthesis straight x space minus space 80 right parenthesis thin space left parenthesis straight x space plus space 180 right parenthesis space equals space 0
rightwards double arrow space space space space space space space space space space straight x space space equals space ₹ space 80 comma space space minus 180 left parenthesis Not space exist right parenthesis

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146.

The average age of 11 players of a cricket team is increased by 2 months when two of them aged 18 yr and 20 yr are replaced by two new players. The average age of the new players is

  • 19 yr 1 month

  • 19 yr 6 months

  • 19 yr 11 months

  • 19 yr 5 months

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147.

The following graph shows the production of wheat flour (in 1000 tonnes) by three companies X, Y and Z over the year. Study the graph and answer questions given below.

What is the difference between the production of company Z in 2004 and company Y in 2000 (in thousand tonnes)?

  • 2000

  • 100

  • 20

  • 2

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148.

The following graph shows the production of wheat flour (in 1000 tonnes) by three companies X, Y and Z over the year. Study the graph and answer questions given below.

What is the ratio of the average production of company X in the period 2002-2004 to the average production of company Y in the same period?

  • 1 : 1

  • 15 : 17

  • 23 : 25

  • 27 : 29

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149.

The following graph shows the production of wheat flour (in 1000 tonnes) by three companies X, Y and Z over the year. Study the graph and answer questions given below.

What is the percentage increase in the production of company Y from 2002 to 2003?

  • 14 2 over 7

  • 16 6 over 7

  • 25

  • 40

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150.

The following graph shows the production of wheat flour (in 1000 tonnes) by three companies X, Y and Z over the year. Study the graph and answer questions given below.

The average production for five year was maximum for which company?

  • Both X and Z

  • Y

  • Z

  • Both X and Y

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