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Maths 2024 MCQs [All-Courses]

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Our questions cover Arithmetic, Algebra, Geometry, Ratios, Percentages, Equations, Word Problems, and basic to advanced quantitative skills.

A mixture of 70 liters of wine and water contains 10% water. How much water must be added to make water 12 ½% of the total mixture?
A 12 liters
B 10 liters
C 4 liters
D 2 liters
Correct Answer: 2 liters
In a factory, there are 40% technicians and 60% non-technicians. If the 60% of the technicians and 40% of non-technicians are permanent employees, then the percentage of workers who are temporary is________?
A 32%
B 42%
C 52%
D 62%
Correct Answer: 52%
5% people of a village in Sri Lanka died by bombardment, 15% of the remainder left the village on account of fear. If now the population is reduced to 3553, how much was it in the beginning?
A 3800
B 4200
C 4400
D 5500
Correct Answer: 4400
A salesman’s terms were changed from a flat commission of 5% on all his sales to a fixed salary of Rs.1000 plus 2.5% commission on all sales exceeding Rs. 4,000. If his remuneration as per new scheme was Rs. 600 more than that by the previous schema, his sales were worth?
A Rs. 14,000
B Rs. 12,000
C Rs. 30,000
D Rs. 40,000
Correct Answer: Rs. 12,000
A and B’s salaries together amount to Rs. 2,000. A spends 95% of his salary and B spends 85% of his. If now their savings are the same, what is A’s salary?
A Rs.500
B Rs.750
C Rs.1250
D Rs.1500
Correct Answer: Rs.1500
An engineering student has to secure 36% marks to pass. He gets 130 marks and fails by 14 marks. The maximum No. of marks obtained by him is_________?
A 300
B 400
C 350
D 500
Correct Answer: 400
If the numerator of a fraction is increased by 20% and its denominator is diminished by 25% value of the fraction is 2/15. Find the original fraction.
A 1/12
B 1/8
C 1/6
D 1/4
Correct Answer: 1/12
Subtracting 10% from X is the same as multiplying X by what number?
A 80%
B 90%
C 10%
D 50%
Correct Answer: 90%
If the price of gold increases by 50%, find by how much the quantity of ornaments must be reduced, so that the expenditure may remain the same as before?
A 27 2/23 %
B 33 1/3 %
C 30%
D 19%
Correct Answer: 33 1/3 %
A candidate got 35% of the votes polled and he lost to his rival by 2250 votes. How many votes were cast?
A 7500
B 5000
C 6000
D 3500
Correct Answer: 7500