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Chauncy, an English bulldog, received 1200 votes in the Mr Bulldog USA competition, giving him approximately 30 percent of the vote. Approximately what percent of the remaining votes would he have needed to receive in order to win 70 percent of the total votes ?

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Answer : D. 57

The value of a scooter depreciates in such a way that its value at the end of each year is 34 of its value at the beginning of the same year. If the initial value of the scooter is Rs. 40.000. What is its value at the end of 3 years ?

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Answer : B. 16875

In paper A, one student got 18 out of 70 and in paper B he got 14 out of 30. In which paper he did fare well ?

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Answer : B. Paper B

Mr.Govind was a building contractor. He was doing reasonably well in his business but was always on an expansion mode. Mr.Govind won a contract with the Corporation and his business began to boom. So he decided to deploy more people in his projects. If he were to increase his labour force by 33.33%, what will be percentage reduction in the work load of each employee ?

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Answer : C. 25

A mother her little daughter and her just born infant boy together stood on a weighing machine which shows 74kgs. How much does the daughter weight if the mother weights 46kg more than the combined weight of daughter and the infant and the infant weights 60% less than the daughter ?

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Answer : C. 10

A Clock loses 1% time during first week and then gains 2% time during the next one week. if the clock was set right at 12noon on Sunday what will be the the time exactly that the clock will show 14days from the time it was set right ?

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Answer : B. 1:40:48...

One quarter of the time till now from midnight and half of the time remaining from now up to midnight adds to the present time. What is the present time ?

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Answer : C. 9:36

How many palindromes are there in a clock from noon to midnight ( For Example 5.45 is a palindrome) ?

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Answer : C. 57

Between 9 a.m and 9 p.m of a particular day for how many times are the minute and hour hands together ?

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Answer : A. 11...

How many times do the hands of a clock coincide in 5 hours ?

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Answer : B. 4

The famous church in the city of Kumbakonam has a big clock tower and is said to be over 300 years old. Every Monday 10.00 AM the clock is set by Antony, doing service in the church. The Clock loses 6 minutes every hour. What will be the actual time when the faulty clock shows 3 P.M on Friday ?

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Answer : A. 1.10 am

What is the angle between two hands when time is 5:30 ?

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Answer : D. 15 degree

A farmer bought toffees at 6 for a rupee. How many for a rupee must he sell to gain 20% ?

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Answer : C. 5

If books bought at prices ranging from Rs. 200 to Rs. 350 are sold at prices ranging from Rs. 300 to Rs. 425, what is the greatest possible profit that might be made in selling eight books ?

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Answer : D . 1800

100 oranges are bought at the rate of Rs. 350 and sold at the rate of Rs. 48 per dozen. The percentage of profit or loss is ?

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Answer : A . 1427% gain

A trader mixes 26 kg of rice at Rs.20 per kg with 30 kg of rice of other variety at Rs.36 per kg and sells the mixture at Rs.30 per kg. His profit percent is ?

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Answer : B. 5%

When a plot is sold for Rs. 18,700, the owner loses 15%. At what price must that plot be sold in order to gain 15% ?

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Answer : C. Rs. 25,300

Some articles were bought at 6 articles for Rs. 5 and sold at 5 articles for Rs. 6. Gain percent is ?

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Answer : D. 44%

A man buys a cycle for Rs. 1400 and sells it at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price of the cycle ?

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Answer : C. Rs. 1190

In a certain store, the profit is 320% of the cost. If the cost increases by 25% but the selling price remains constant, approximately what percentage of the selling price is the profit ?

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Answer : B .70%

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