Question : The price of sugar increases by 15%. By what percentage should the consumption of sugar be decreased so that the expenditure on the purchase of sugar remains the same? [Give your answer correct to 2 decimal places.]

Option 1: 11.11%

Option 2: 12.5%

Option 3: 14.16%

Option 4: 13.04%

Question : If the price is decreased by 25%, then by how much percentage of consumption should be increased, so that the expenditure remains the same?

Option 1: 20%

Option 2: 40%

Option 3: 37.5%

Option 4: 33.33%

Question : If the price of rice is raised by 25%, the percentage by which a house holder must reduce his consumption of rice so as not to increase his expenditure on rice is:

Option 1: 225%

Option 2: 25.75%

Option 3: 25%

Option 4: 20%

Question : Let a bag contain 2 kg of sugar and 3 kg of salt. What percentage of the total is occupied by sugar?

Option 1: 35%

Option 2: 30%

Option 3: 50%

Option 4: 40%

Question : 25% of the marked price is equal to 40% of the cost price. If no discount is given, then what will be the profit percentage?

Option 1: 66.66%

Option 2: 40%

Option 3: 60%

Option 4: 50%