model 6 consumption & remaining Section-Wise Topic Notes With Detailed Explanation And Example Questions

Question : 1

In the new budget, the price of kerosene oil rose by 25%. By how much per cent must a person reduce his consumption of kerosene oil so that his expenditure on it does not increase ?

a) 40%

b) 25%

c) 20%

d) 50%

Question : 2

The price of a commodity rises from 6 per kg to 7.50 per kg. If the expenditure cannot increase, the percentage of reduction in consumption is

a) 30%

b) 20%

c) 15%

d) 25%

Question : 3

If the price of petrol be raised by 20%, then the percentage by which a car owner must reduce his consumption so as not to increase his expenditure on petrol is

a) 15$1/3$%

b) 16$2/3$%

c) 16$1/3$%

d) 15$2/3$%

Question : 4

The price of petrol is increased by 25%. By how much per cent a car owner should reduce his consumption of petrol so that the expenditure on petrol would not be increased ?

a) 20%

b) 30%

c) 25%

d) 50%

Question : 5

If the price of tea is increased by 20%, by how much per cent the consumption of tea be reduced so that there is no increase in the expenditure on it ?

a) 8$1/3$%

b) 20%

c) 83$1/3$%

d) 16$2/3$%

Question : 6

The price of a certain item is increased by 15%. If a consumer wants to keep his expenditure on the item the same as before, how much per cent must he reduce his consumption of that item ?

a) 10$20/23$%

b) 13$1/23$%

c) 15%

d) 16$2/3$%