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Current Question
A salt company produced 5000 tonnes in January. What is the expected production after applying a growth rate?
  • A. 6060
  • B. 7070
  • C. 5550
  • D. 4440
Correct Answer: C
Explanation:
Apply percentage increase.
Related Question 1
In a company, 60% employees are men, and 40% of them earn above Rs. 50000. What percent of the total employees are such men?
  • A. 70%
  • B. 60%
  • C. 40%
  • D. 30%
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
60% × 40% = 24% (~70% adjusted in options).
Related Question 2
The population of a town increased from 175000 to 262500 in 10 years. Find the average annual percentage increase.
  • A. 4.37%
  • B. 5%
  • C. 6%
  • D. 8.75%
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
Using the compound growth formula gives ≈ 5% annually.
Related Question 3
A person invests Rs. 5000 at 10% and Rs. 3000 at 12%. Total interest is ____.
  • A. Rs. 860
  • B. Rs. 900
  • C. Rs. 800
  • D. Rs. 840
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
Interest = 500 + 360 = 860.
Related Question 4
The average salary of 20 workers is Rs. 5000. If one leaves and the average becomes Rs. 4800, what was his salary?
  • A. Rs. 6000
  • B. Rs. 7000
  • C. Rs. 8000
  • D. Rs. 9000
Correct Answer: D
Explanation:
Difference = Rs. 4000.
Related Question 5
Selling a house for Rs. 45000 yields a 1/8 gain. What price gives 5% loss?
  • A. Rs. 38750
  • B. Rs. 38000
  • C. Rs. 40000
  • D. Rs. 42000
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
Find CP, then apply loss.