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CAT 2015 | Question: 68
$\frac{2}{5}$ of the voters promise to vote for $\text{P}$ and the rest promised to vote for $\text{Q}$. Of these, on the last day $15\%$ of the voters went back of their promise to vote for $\text{P}$ and $25\%$ of voters went back of their promise to vote for $\text{Q}$, and $\text{P}$ lost by $2$ votes. Then the total number of voters is _________
$\frac{2}{5}$ of the voters promise to vote for $\text{P}$ and the rest promised to vote for $\text{Q}$. Of these, on the last day $15\%$ of the voters went back of their...
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CAT 2015 | Question: 67
A person who has a certain amount with him goes to market. He can buy $50$ oranges or $40$ mangoes. He retains $10\%$ of the amount for taxi fares and buys $20$ mangoes and of the balance he purchases oranges. Number of oranges he can purchase is $36$ $40$ $15$ $20$
A person who has a certain amount with him goes to market. He can buy $50$ oranges or $40$ mangoes. He retains $10\%$ of the amount for taxi fares and buys $20$ mangoes a...
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CAT 2019 Set-1 | Question: 68
The income of Amala is $20\%$ more than that of Bimala and $20\%$ less than that of Kamala. If Kamala's income goes down by $4\%$ and Bimala’s goes up by $10\%$, then the percentage by which Kamala's income would exceed Bimala’s is nearest to $31$ $28$ $32$ $29$
The income of Amala is $20\%$ more than that of Bimala and $20\%$ less than that of Kamala. If Kamala's income goes down by $4\%$ and Bimala’s goes up by $10\%$, then t...
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CAT 2019 Set-1 | Question: 69
In a class, $60\%$ of the students are girls and the rest are boys. There are $30$ more girls than boys. If $68\%$ of the students, including $30$ boys, pass an examination, the percentage of the girls who do not pass is _______
In a class, $60\%$ of the students are girls and the rest are boys. There are $30$ more girls than boys. If $68\%$ of the students, including $30$ boys, pass an examinati...
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CAT 2019 Set-1 | Question: 97
Meena scores $40\%$ in an examination and after review, even though her score is increased by $50\%$, she fails by $35$ marks. If her post-review score is increased by $20\%$, she will have $7$ marks more than the passing score. The percentage score needed for passing the examination is $70$ $60$ $75$ $80$
Meena scores $40\%$ in an examination and after review, even though her score is increased by $50\%$, she fails by $35$ marks. If her post-review score is increased by $2...
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CAT 2010 | Question: 13
In an examination, the average marks obtained by students who passed was $x\%$, while the average of those who failed was $y\%$. The average marks of all students taking the exam was $z\%$. Find in terms of $x, y$ and $z$, the percentage of students taking the exam who failed. ... $\left ( y-z \right )\left ( z-y \right )$ $\left ( y-z \right )\left ( x-z \right )$
In an examination, the average marks obtained by students who passed was $x\%$, while the average of those who failed was $y\%$. The average marks of all students taking ...
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Ravi's salary before he got an increment was 20% of total income of of his family.His increment was one fourth of his salary after increment.What percentage of total income of his family is his new salary
Ravi's salary before he got an increment was 20% of total income of of his family.His increment was one fourth of his salary after increment.What percentage of total inco...
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CAT 1994 | Question: 51
The number of votes not cast for the Praja Party increased by 25% in the National General Elections over those not cast for it in the previous Assembly Polls, and the Praja Party lost by a majority twice as large as that by which it had won the Assembly Polls. If ... each time, how many voted for the Praja Party in the Assembly Elections? 1,10,000 1,50,000 1,40,000 1,20,000
The number of votes not cast for the Praja Party increased by 25% in the National General Elections over those not cast for it in the previous Assembly Polls, and the Pra...
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CAT 1995 | Question: 97
What is the price of bananas? I. With Rs. $84$, I can buy $14$ bananas and $35$ oranges. II. If price of bananas if reduced by $50$% then we can buy $48$ bananas in Rs. $12$. if the questions can be answered with the help of both ... if the question can be answered with the help $0$ statement $II$ alone if the question can be answered with the help of statement $I$ alone
What is the price of bananas?I. With Rs. $84$, I can buy $14$ bananas and $35$ oranges.II. If price of bananas if reduced by $50$% then we can buy $48$ bananas in Rs. $12...
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CAT 1995 | Question: 95
What is the profit percent? I. The cost price is $80$% of the selling price. II. The profit is Rs. $50$. if the questions can be answered with the help of both the statements but not with the help of either statement itself. if the ... if the question can be answered with the help 0 statement II alone if the question can be answered with the help of statement I alone
What is the profit percent?I. The cost price is $80$% of the selling price.II. The profit is Rs. $50$.if the questions can be answered with the help of both the statement...
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CAT 1995 | Question: 80
Choose the correct option: There are three different cable channels namely Ahead, Luck and Bang. In a survey it was found that $85$% of viewers respond to Bang, $20$% to Luck. and $30$% to Ahead. $20$% of viewers respond to exactly two channels and 5% to ... $16$% respond to Bang and Luck, what is the percentage of viewers who watch only Luck? $20$ $10$ $16$ None of these
Choose the correct option:There are three different cable channels namely Ahead, Luck and Bang. In a survey it was found that $85$% of viewers respond to Bang, $20$% to L...
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CAT 1995 | Question: 79
There are three different cable channels namely Ahead, Luck and Bang. In a survey it was found that $85$% of viewers respond to Bang, $20$% to Luck. and $30$% to Ahead. $20$% of viewers respond to exactly two channels and $5$% to none. What percentage of the viewers responded to all three? $10$ $12$ $14$ None of these
There are three different cable channels namely Ahead, Luck and Bang. In a survey it was found that $85$% of viewers respond to Bang, $20$% to Luck. and $30$% to Ahead. $...
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CAT 1995 | Question: 76
Choose the correct option: The rate of inflation was $1000$%. What will be the cost of an article, which costs $6$ units of currency now, two years from now? $666$ $660$ $720$ $726$
Choose the correct option:The rate of inflation was $1000$%. What will be the cost of an article, which costs $6$ units of currency now, two years from now?$666$$660$ $72...
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CAT 1995 | Question: 52
Two-fifths of the voters promise to vote for P and the rest promise to vote for Q. Of these, on the last day, $15$% of the voters went back on their promise to vote for P and $25$% of voters went back of their promise to vote for Q, and P lost by 2 votes. Then the total number of voters is: $100$ $110$ $90$ $95$
Two-fifths of the voters promise to vote for P and the rest promise to vote for Q. Of these, on the last day, $15$% of the voters went back on their promise to vote for P...
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CAT 1996 | Question: 175
The first table gives the percentage of students in the class of M.B.A who sought employment in the areas of Finance, Marketing and Software. The second table given the average starting salaries of the students per month, in these areas. The average annual rate at which the initial salary offered in Software, increases $21$% $33$% $16.3$% $65$%
The first table gives the percentage of students in the class of M.B.A who sought employment in the areas of Finance, Marketing and Software. The second table given the a...
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CAT 1996 | Question: 174
The first table gives the percentage of students in the class of M.B.A who sought employment in the areas of Finance, Marketing and Software. The second table given the average starting salaries of the students per month, in these areas. What is the average monthly salary offered to a management graduate in the year $1993$? $6433$ $6330$ $6333$ Cannot be determined
The first table gives the percentage of students in the class of M.B.A who sought employment in the areas of Finance, Marketing and Software. The second table given the a...
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CAT 1996 | Question: 173
The first table gives the percentage of students in the class of M.B.A who sought employment in the areas of Finance, Marketing and Software. The second table given the average starting salaries of the students per month, in these areas. What is the percent increase in the average salary of Finance from $1992$ to $1996$? $60$ $32$ $96$ $80$
The first table gives the percentage of students in the class of M.B.A who sought employment in the areas of Finance, Marketing and Software. The second table given the a...
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CAT 1996 | Question: 172
The first table gives the percentage of students in the class of M.B.A who sought employment in the areas of Finance, Marketing and Software. The second table given the average starting salaries of the students per month, in these areas. In $1994$, students seeking jobs in finance earned Rs. _____ more than those opting for software (in lakhs) $43$ $33.8$ $28.4$ $38.8$
The first table gives the percentage of students in the class of M.B.A who sought employment in the areas of Finance, Marketing and Software. The second table given the a...
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CAT 1996 | Question: 171
The first table gives the percentage of students in the class of M.B.A who sought employment in the areas of Finance, Marketing and Software. The second table given the average starting salaries of the students per month, in these areas. The number of students who ... is less than the number of students getting marketing jobs, in the five years, by $826$ $650$ $725$ $548$
The first table gives the percentage of students in the class of M.B.A who sought employment in the areas of Finance, Marketing and Software. The second table given the a...
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CAT 1997 | Question: 107
A student gets an aggregate of 60% marks in five subjects in the ratio $10:9:8:7:6$. If the passing marks are $50$% of the maximum marks and each subjects has the same maximum marks, in how many subjects did he pass the exam? $2$ $3$ $4$ $5$
A student gets an aggregate of 60% marks in five subjects in the ratio $10:9:8:7:6$. If the passing marks are $50$% of the maximum marks and each subjects has the same ma...
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Three candidates contested an election and received 1136, 7636 and 11628 votes respectively. What percentage of the total votes did the winning candidate get?
Three candidates contested an election and received 1136, 7636 and 11628 votes respectively. What percentage of the total votes did the winning candidate get?
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Rahul went to a shop and bought things worth Rs. 25, out of which 30 paise went on sales tax on taxable purchases. If the tax rate was 6%, then what was the cost of the tax free items?
Rahul went to a shop and bought things worth Rs. 25, out of which 30 paise went on sales tax on taxable purchases. If the tax rate was 6%, then what was the cost of the t...
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After decreasing 24% in the price of an article costs Rs.912. Find the actual cost of an article?
After decreasing 24% in the price of an article costs Rs.912. Find the actual cost of an article?
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If y exceeds x by 20%, then x is less than y by?
If y exceeds x by 20%, then x is less than y by?
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There are two candidates p and q in an election. During the campaign,40% of the voters promised to vote for P ,and rest for Q. However, on the day of election 15% of the voter went back on their promise to vote for P and instead voted for Q. 25% of the ... on their promise to vote for Q and instead voted for P. Suppose P lost by two votes, then what was the total no. of voters?
There are two candidates p and q in an election. During the campaign,40% of the voters promised to vote for P ,and rest for Q. However, on the day of election 15% of the ...
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CAT 2003 | Question: 2-105
$70\%$ of the employees in a multinational corporation have VCD players, $75$ percent have microwave ovens, $80$ percent have ACs and $85$ percent have washing machines. At least what percentage of employees has all four gadgets? $15\%$ $5\%$ $10\%$ Cannot be determined
$70\%$ of the employees in a multinational corporation have VCD players, $75$ percent have microwave ovens, $80$ percent have ACs and $85$ percent have washing machines. ...
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CAT 2007 | Question: 07
Directions for below question: Shabnam is considering three alternatives to invest her surplus cash for a week. She wishes to guarantee maximum returns on her investment. She has three options, each of which can be utilized fully or partially in conjunction with others. Option A: ... each of the three options $30\%$ in option A, $32\%$ in option B and $38\%$ in option C
Directions for below question:Shabnam is considering three alternatives to invest her surplus cash for a week. She wishes to guarantee maximum returns on her investment. ...
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CAT 2000 | Question: 71
The table below shows the age-wise distribution of the population of Reposia. The number of people aged below $35$ years is $400$ million. Age Group Percentage Below 15 years 30.00 15-24 17.75 25-34 17.00 35-44 14.50 45-54 12.50 55-64 7.10 65 and above 1.15 If the ... is $0.96,$ then what is the number of females (in millions) in that age group? $82.8$ $90.8$ $80.0$ $90.0$
The table below shows the age-wise distribution of the population of Reposia. The number of people aged below $35$ years is $400$ million.Age GroupPercentageBelow 15 year...
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CAT 2003 | Question: 1-126
At the end of the year $1998,$ Shepard bought none dozen goats. Henceforth, every year he added $p\%$ of the goats at the beginning of the year and sold $q\%$ of the goats at the end of the year where $p>0$ and $q>0.$ If Shepard had $9$ dozen goats at ... after making the sales for that year, which of the following is true? $p=q$ $p<q$ $p>q$ $p = \frac {q}{2}$
At the end of the year $1998,$ Shepard bought none dozen goats. Henceforth, every year he added $p\%$ of the goats at the beginning of the year and sold $q\%$ of the goat...
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CAT 2004 | Question: 63
Answer the questions on the basis of the information given below: In an examination, there are $100$ questions divided into three groups A, B and C such that each group contains at least one question. Each question in group A carries $1$ mark, each question in ... group B contains $23$ questions, then how many questions are there in group C? $1$ $2$ $3$ cannot be determined
Answer the questions on the basis of the information given below:In an examination, there are $100$ questions divided into three groups A, B and C such that each group co...
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CAT 2007 | Question: 06
Directions for below question: Shabnam is considering three alternatives to invest her surplus cash for a week. She wishes to guarantee maximum returns on her investment. She has three options, each of which can be utilized fully or partially in conjunction with others. Option A: Invest in a ... guaranteed return to Shabnam is $0.25\%$ $0.10\%$ $0.20\%$ $0.15\%$ $0.30\%$
Directions for below question:Shabnam is considering three alternatives to invest her surplus cash for a week. She wishes to guarantee maximum returns on her investment. ...
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In a class of 51 students, the difference between the highest mark and the least mark is 70.
In a class of 51 students, the difference between the highest mark and the least mark is 70. If the average score is calculated without considering the student who got th...
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