CONCEPTUAL WORKSHEET 3

1. If the payment per hour of a part time employee is increased by 25% but his
working time is reduced by 20%, then find the net percentage change in his
income?
a. 0% b. 5% c. 10% d. 20%
2. y selling !0 oranges a man gains the selling price of 20 oranges. "ind the gain
percentage?
a. 20% b. 25% c. ## 1$#% d.%0%
#. &'press 0.2#######(((..# as a fraction?
a. 2##$1000 b. 2#####$1000000 c. !$#0 d. )$#0
%. In what proportion should #0% of a certain li*uid + and %%% of another li*uid
be mi'ed so that the o,erall percentage concentration of the mi'ture e'acts #!%?
a. # - % b. % - # c. . - / d. 5 - 12
5. +fter what time does the hands of a clock coincide after it is set at 12-00?
a. .0 minutes b. .5 minutes c. .5 5$11 minutes d. .% minutes
.. 0hat is the time taken by a train running at 5% km$hr to cross a man standing on a
platform, the length of the train being 1!0 m?
a. 1! secs b. 12 secs c. 15 secs d. 2% secs
). + number which when di,ided by /2! lea,es a remainder 2%%. 0hat would be the
remainder when the same number is di,ided by 5!?
a. ! b. 12 c. 1) d. 2#
!. 1he perimeter of a s*uare is e*ual to that of a regular he'agon. "ind the ratio of
their areas?
a. 2- #2# b.#2#- 2 c. 2- 2# d. 2#-2
/. If it takes 1. days for 2% men to plough 15 acres of land, then how many days
would be re*uired by #2 men to plough #0 acres of land?
a. 1! b. 2% c. #2 d. %0
10. + person has to post and there are 1% letter bo'es. In how many ways can he post
the letters?
a. )
1%
b. 1%
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c.
1%
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d. none of these.
By Sreedhar jalapati for Spoorthy olle!e of e"!i"eeri"!