Question : The population of the city decreased from 156940 to 141246 due to the breakout of a pandemic. What is the percentage decrease in population?
Option 1: 8%
Option 2: 10%
Option 3: 12%
Option 4: 15%
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Correct Answer: 10%
Solution : Decrease in population = 156940 – 141246 = 15694 $\therefore$ Required percentage $=\frac{15694}{156940}×100 = 10\%$ Hence, the correct answer is 10%.
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Question : A number is increased by 30% and then the increased number is decreased by 30%. The net increase or decrease is:
Option 1: 12% increase
Option 2: 9% decrease
Option 3: 15% decrease
Option 4: 30% increase
Question : The value of $\frac{3}{8}+\left[\left(\frac{4}{8} \div \frac{2}{3}\right) \times \frac{8}{5}+\frac{3}{10}\right]$ is:
Option 1: $\frac{15}{8}$
Option 2: $\frac{3}{8}$
Option 3: $\frac{3}{2}$
Option 4: $\frac{15}{2}$
Question : The value of 8 + [{12 – (8 ÷ 2)} × ($\frac{1}{4}$)] is:
Option 1: 6
Option 2: 10
Option 3: 2
Option 4: 8
Question : If p : q : r = 2 : 5 : 3 and r : s = 6 : 5, then what is the value of p : q : r : s?
Option 1: 4 : 12 : 7 : 3
Option 2: 4 : 10 : 6 : 5
Option 3: 6 : 5 : 8 : 10
Option 4: 8 : 12 : 7 : 8
Question : A number is increased by 20% and then the increased number is decreased by 20%. The net increase or decrease is:
Option 1: Decrease 2%
Option 2: Increase 4%
Option 3: Increase 2%
Option 4: Decrease 4%
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