model 5 income & expenditure Section-Wise Topic Notes With Detailed Explanation And Example Questions

Question : 1

Nitin's salary was reduced by 10% and then the reduced salary was increased by 10%. His new salary in comparison with his original salary is

a) 1% less

b) 1% more

c) the same

d) 5% less

Question : 2

A's salary is 50% more than that of B. How much per cent is B's salary less than that of A?

a) 45%

b) 33$1/3$%

c) 50%

d) 66$2/3$%

Question : 3

Mita's income is 25% more than that of Sita. What percent is Sita's income less than that of Mita ?

a) 22$1/2$%

b) 24%

c) 25%

d) 20%

Question : 4

The allowances of an empolyee constitutes 165% of his basic pay. If he receives Rs.11925 as gross salary, then his basic pay is (in Rs.) :

a) 4500

b) 5000

c) 4000

d) 5500

Question : 5

A worker suffers a 20% cut in his wages. He may regain his original wages by obtaining a rise of

a) 22.5%

b) 25.0%

c) 27.5%

d) 20.0%

Question : 6

If the income of Ram is 12$1/2$% more than that of Shyam, the income of Shyam is less than that of Ram by

a) 87$1/2$%

b) 13$1/2$%

c) 11$1/9$%

d) 88$1/9$%