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Southeast Bank Ltd #851

An overall picture of the amount of loan disbursement of Five banks for the last five years is as follow: (Amount in crores of Taka)In which bank disbursement of loans was more than 25 percent of all in 2014

A: Chtra
B: Halda
C: Kirtankhola
D: Surma
Agrani Bank Ltd #852

What percentage of family C's income was spent on housing and entertainment ?

A: 33.33%
B: 50%
C: 3.25%
D: 0.5%
Modhumoti Bank Ltd #853

The price of a certain stock increased by 0.25 of 1 pecent on a certain. By what fraction did the price of the stock increase that day?

A: 12500
B: 1400
C: 140
D: 125
Modhumoti Bank Ltd #854

in a shipment of 120 machine parts, 5% were defective. In a shipment of 80 machine parts 10% were defective. For the two shipments combined, what percent of the machine parts were defective?

A: 6.5%
B: 7.0%
C: 7.5%
D: 8.5%
Modhumoti Bank Ltd #855

A dishonest trader mixes 2 kg of vegetable ghee costing Tk. 45 a kg with 3 kg of standard ghee costing Tk. 70 kg. He sells the mixed ghee at Tk. 65 per kg. What his percentage of profit?

A: 25%
B: 16.67%
C: 8.33%
D: 6%
Exim Bank Ltd #856

Rahim sells 60% of apples he had and throws away 15% of the remainder. Next day he sells 50% of the remainder and throws away the rest. what percent (in total) of his apples does Rahim throw?

A: 17%
B: 23%
C: 77%
D: 75%
Exim Bank Ltd #857

In a school cricket team , players are selected from both junior section and senior section. If the ratio of juniors to seniors in the team is 3 : 5 , what percentage of the team members are seniors ?

A: 37.5%
B: 40%
C: 60%
D: 62.5%
Exim Bank Ltd #858

On sunday the price of a share was TK. 560 . If the price of hte share was TK. 630 at the closing of the day, what was the percent increase in the price of the share for the day?

A: 1.4%
B: 5.9%
C: 11.1%
D: 12.5%
Dutch-Bangla Bank Ltd #859

By what percent was the price of a certain television set discounted for a sale?

A: The price of the television set before it was discounted for the sale was 25 percent greater than the discounted price
B: The price of the televison set was discounted by Tk. 60 for the sale
C: Declares that the television set
D: Discounted by 25 percent for sale , we do not need.
Standard Bank Ltd #860

What is the percentage change in the profit per salesperson in 2015 over 2014 in case of company B?

A: 20%
B: 10%
C: 5%
D: None of these
BASIC Bank Ltd #861

A milkman purchases the milk at Tk. x per liter and sells it at Tk. 2x per liter still he mixes 2 liters water with every 6 liters of pure milk. what is the profit percentage?

A: 116%
B: 166/66%
C: 60%
D: 100%
Dutch-Bangla Bank Ltd #862

People use Sedan car and Micro bus for only personal usage . Of all the automobiles sold during that period what percent will be used solely for personal usage?

A: 70%
B: 74.22%
C: 75.52%
D: 68.94%
Dutch-Bangla Bank Ltd #863

what is the difference between the percentage sales of Bus and Truch in Dhaka region ?

A: 1.36%
B: 2.25%
C: 0.50%
D: 1.25%
Exim Bank Ltd #864

If the sides of a square is increased by 10%, by what percent will the area of the square be increased ?

A: 16%
B: 21%
C: 32%
D: 100%
Exim Bank Ltd #865

10% of 80 is equal to what percentage of 40?

A: 8%
B: 5%
C: 10%
D: 20%
BASIC Bank Ltd #866

The product of two positive numbers is p. If each of the numbers is increased by 2, the new product is how much grater than twice the sum of the two original numbers?

A: p times
B: 2p times
C: (p+4) times
D: (2p + 30 times
Southeast Bank Ltd #867

A dishonest shopkeeper professes to sell ghee at his cost price. But he these a defective weigth machine which reads of 950g for a kilogram. The gain of shopkeeper in percentage is

A: 5.26
B: 4
C: 3
D: 4.5
Rupali Bank Ltd #868

If the arithmetic mean of seventy five numbers is calculated, it is 35. If each number is increased by 5, then mean of new numbers is:

A: 30
B: 40
C: 70
D: 90
BASIC Bank Ltd #869

The volume of a rectangular solid is to be increased by 50% without altering its base. To what extent the height of the solid must be changed.

A: 50%
B: 40%
C: 30%
D: 20%
Southeast Bank Ltd #870

As the price of mango has reduce by 20%, it is now possible to by 2 more mangoes Tk. What is the current price of 50 mangoes?

A: Tk 50
B: Tk. 40
C: Tk. 30
D: Tk. 60
Rupali Bank Ltd #871

0.01 is what percent of 0.1?

A: 1100
B: 110
C: 10
D: 100
Southeast Bank Ltd #872

If the salary of an emplyees is reduced by 10 percent for has late attendance and them increased by 10 percent on a pardon, how much does he lose?

A: 2%
B: 1%
C: 1/2%
D: 9%
Pubali Bank Ltd #873

The length of a rectangle is twice its breadth . If its length is decreased y 5 cm and breadth is increased by 5 cm , the area of the rectangle is increased by 75 sq. cm . Find the length of the rectangle.

A: 20 cm
B: 25 cm
C: 30 cm
D: Try your self
Pubali Bank Ltd #874

A tradesman sold and article at a loss of 20% . If the selling price had been increased by Tk. 100 . there would have been a gain of 5% . what was the cost price of the article ?

A: TK. 400
B: TK. 500
C: TK. 550
D: Tk. 600
Southeast Bank Ltd #875

A circular logo is enlarged to fit the lid of a jar. The new diameter is 50 percent large than the original. by what percentage has the area of logo increase?

A: 50
B: 80
C: 100
D: 125
Pubali Bank Ltd #876

The percentage profit earned by selling an article for TK. 1920 is equal to the percentage loss incurred by selling the same article for TK. 1280 .At what price should the article be sold to make 25% profit?

A: TK. 2000
B: TK. 2200
C: TK. 2400
D: Data inadequate
Southeast Bank Ltd #877

A person makes a profit of 10% on 25% of the quantity and a loss of 20% on the rest what is the percentage gain or loss on the whole?

A: 10%
B: 12.5%
C: -12%
D: 25%
Southeast Bank Ltd #878

The selling price of 15 items equals the cost of 20 items. What is the percentage profit earned by the seller?

A: 33.3%
B: 37.3%
C: 45.3%
D: 48.3%
Standard Bank Ltd #879

Mathematically Forc (F) is proportionate to Mass (m) multiplied by Acceleration (a) ; i.e symbolically , F ∞m.a. If an object increases its acceleration by 10% and loses 5% of its mass, by how much will the resultant force change?

A: Increase by 5%
B: Decrease by 5%
C: Increase by 4.5%
D: Decrease by 4.5%
Pubali Bank Ltd #880

what is the percentage equivalent to 4.5?

A: 450%
B: 45%
C: 4.5%
D: 0.45%
Southeast Bank Ltd #881

If a mechant offers a discount of 30% on the price, then he/she makes a loss 16% percentage of profit of loss will the merchant make if sell at a discount of 10% the list price?

A: 6.25% profit
B: 6% profit
C: 0.8% profit
D: 8% profit
Standard Bank Ltd #882

Three candidates contested an election and received 1136, 7636 and 11,628 votes respectively. What percentage of the total votes the winning candidate get?

A: 57%
B: 65%
C: 70%
D: 40%
Standard Bank Ltd #883

If the width of a rectangle is increased by 25% and length is decreased by 25%, the resulting area is what percent of the original data.

A: 90%
B: 100%
C: 93.75%
D: 1.25%
Pubali Bank Ltd #884

In a city , 40% of the people are illiterate and 60% are poor. Among the rich , 10% are illiterate. What percentage of the poor population is illiterate?

A: 36%
B: 40%
C: 60%
D: None of these
City Bank Ltd #885

If 4 times an integer x is increased by 10 , the result is always greater than 18 and less than 34. what is the least value of x ?

A: 2
B: 3
C: 4
D: 5
Pubali Bank Ltd #886

A number is decreased by 10% and then increased by 10% . The number so obtained is 10 less than the original number. what was the original number ?

A: 1,000
B: 1050
C: 1500
D: 2000
Pubali Bank Ltd #887

In an examination , 34% of the students failed in Mathematics and 42% failed in English . If 20% of the students failed in both the subjects , then the percentage of students who passed in both the subjects was:

A: 44
B: 50
C: 54
D: 56
Pubali Bank Ltd #888

In a fraction , if numerator is increased by 40% and denominator is increased by 80% then what fraction of the original is the new fraction ?

A: 12
B: 79
C: 718
D: None of these
Pubali Bank Ltd #889

If the radius of a circle is increased by 6% , then the area is increased by :

A: 6%
B: 12%
C: 12.36%
D: 16.64%
Pubali Bank Ltd #890

If the height of a triangle is decreased by 40% and its base is increased by 40% , what will be the effect on its area?

A: No change
B: 8% decrease
C: 16% decrease
D: 16% increase
United Commercial Bank Ltd (UCB) #891

It is estimated that of living will increase by 8.50 percent per year. How much should a piece of candy cost in tree years if it costs Tk. 1.50 today?

A: Tk. 1.75
B: Tk. 1.635
C: Tk. 1.37
D: Tk. 1.915
United Commercial Bank Ltd (UCB) #892

A merchant was selling an item at a price then marked it down 20% for a spring sale. During the summer, he marked the item down another 20% from its spring price. If the item sold at the summer price, What percent of the orginal price di it sell for?

A: 40%
B: 60%
C: 64%
D: 67%
United Commercial Bank Ltd (UCB) #893

A class of 50 girls and 70 boys sponsored a party. If 40% of the girls and 50% of the boys attended the party, approximately what percent of the attended?

A: 40
B: 42
C: 44
D: 46
United Commercial Bank Ltd (UCB) #894

Increasing the original price of an item by 15 percent and then decreasing the new price by 15 percent is equivalent to increase the orginal price by

A: 1.20%
B: 1.40%
C: 1.50%
D: None of these
United Commercial Bank Ltd (UCB) #895

A worker union contract specifies a 6 percent salary increase plus a Tk 450 bonus foro each worker. For a worker this is equivalent to 8 percent salary increase,. What was this worker's salary before the new contract

A: Tk. 21500
B: Tk. 22500
C: Tk. 23500
D: Tk 24,300
United Commercial Bank Ltd (UCB) #896

Last week , Sohan's hourly wage has been increased by 10percent. After this increase Sohan's total wage tk. 1375 . If his weekly hours were to decrease by 10 percent from last week's total hours, What would be the Sohan's weekly wage?

A: Tk. 1200
B: Tk. 1125
C: Tk. 1350
D: none of these
Bangladesh House Building Finance Corporation #897

If a is 150 percent of B, then B is what percent of (A+B)?

A: 40%
B: 3313%
C: 6623%
D: 75%
Petroleum Exploration Co #898

50 girls and 100 boys were invited to a party . If 30% of the girls and 75% of the boys attend the party , what percentage of guests attended ?

A: 55
B: 60
C: 65
D: 75
Pubali Bank Ltd #899

You can now buy 5 more Mangoes with TK. 75 due to the reduction in price by 20 percent . Calculate the current price of one dozen of Mangoes .

A: 24
B: 30
C: 36
D: 32
Pubali Bank Ltd #900

Taka 4 is 20 percent of which number ?

A: 15
B: 25
C: 10
D: None of these