11)

A fruit seller sells 45% of the oranges that he has along with one more orange to a customer. He then sells 20% of the remaining oranges and 2 more oranges to a second customer. He then sells 90% of the now remaining oranges to a third customer and is still left with 5 oranges. How many oranges did the fruit seller have initially?

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A)

100

B)

111

C)

121

D)

120

12)

Numbers A and B are 0% and 50%, respectively, more than the number C. The ratio of A to that of B is:

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A)

13 ∶ 15

B)

4 ∶ 5

C)

5 ∶ 4

D)

15 ∶ 13

13)

A is 25% more than B, and B is 40% less than C. If C is 20% more than D, then A is what percentage less than D?

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A)

10%

B)

12%

C)

9%

D)

11%

14)

A person's salary was decreased by 50% and subsequently increased by 50%. By what much percent does his salary increase or decrease?

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A)

Decrease 25%

B)

Decrease 18%

C)

Increase 20%

D)

Increase 15%

15)

Person A started a business by investing Rs. 65,000. After a few months, B joined him by investing Rs. 50,000. Three months after the joining of B, C joined the two with an investment of Rs. 55,000. At the end of the year, A got 50% of profit as his share. For how many months did A alone finance the business?

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A)

5

B)

2

C)

4

D)

3

16)

Ankita's weight is 20% less than that of her grandmother. The grandmother weighs 26 kg less than grandmother's husband, whose weight is 81 kg. If Ankita's brother is 8 kg heavier than Ankita, then what is the weight (in kg) of Ankita's brother?

SSC CGL 2022

A)

60

B)

52

C)

19

D)

36

17)

A person's salary was increased by 50% and subsequently decreased by 50%. How much percentage does he lose or gain?

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A)

Loss of 25%

B)

Loss of 30%

C)

Gain of 20%

D)

Gain of 50%

18)

The length and breadth of a rectangle are increased by 8% and 5%, respectively. By how much percentage will the area of the rectangle increase?

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A)

12.4%

B)

15.4%

C)

13.4%

D)

16.4%

19)

The price of a scooter increases successively by 10%, 5% and 15%. What is the total percentage increase in price of scooter?

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A)

\(30 \frac{11}{40} \%\)

B)

\(34 \frac{21}{40} \%\)

C)

\(32 \frac{33}{40} \%\)

D)

\(36 \frac{31}{40} \%\)

20)

The ratio of expenditure to savings of a woman is 5 ∶ 1. If her income and expenditure are increased by 10% and 20%, respectively, then find the percentage change in her savings.

SSC CGL 2022

A)

50%

B)

60%

C)

55%

D)

40%