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Mathematics

The document is a mathematics examination paper from Young Buds Academy, consisting of various problems related to averages, ratios, percentages, and basic arithmetic. It contains 25 questions, each with multiple-choice answers, covering topics like income, age, weight, and election statistics. The total marks for the exam are 25, with a negative marking scheme of 0.25 for incorrect answers.

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Mathematics

The document is a mathematics examination paper from Young Buds Academy, consisting of various problems related to averages, ratios, percentages, and basic arithmetic. It contains 25 questions, each with multiple-choice answers, covering topics like income, age, weight, and election statistics. The total marks for the exam are 25, with a negative marking scheme of 0.25 for incorrect answers.

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YOUNG BUDS ACADEMY

Observe | Plan | Execute


Subject – Mathematics
Full Marks – 25
Negative Mark - 0.25

1. The average monthly income of 𝑃 and 𝑄 is ₹ 5050. The 7. Ratio of present age of A and B is 4: 5, while that of C
average monthly income of 𝑄 and 𝑅 is ₹ 6250 and the and D is 6: 7. If 10 years ago Ratio of age of A and C is
average monthly income of 𝑃 and 𝑅 is ₹ 5200. The 1: 2 and that of B & D is 3: 5, Find average of present age
monthly income of 𝑃 is: of A, B and C together.
(a) 3500 (b) 4000 (a) 27.5 (b) 25 (c) 27
(c) 4050 (d) 5000 (d) 26.5 (e) 24.5
2. The average weight of 8 person is increased by 2.5 kg. 8. Average of any 200 consecutive natural numbers is
When a new person comes in place of one of them 499.5. If next 1000 numbers more add in it then find the
(whose weight is 65 kg). What might be the weight of the new average.
new person?
(a) 1035.5 (b) 1299.5 (c) 1199.5
(a) 76 kg (b) 76.5 kg
(d) 1099.5 (e) 999.5
(c) 85 kg (d) Data inadequate
9. What is the value of 𝑥, if 𝑥% of 142 + 30% of 280 =
3. On mixing two classes 𝐴 and 𝐵 of students having 368?
average marks 50 and 80, respectively, the average
(a) 150 (b) 200 (c) 175 (d) 225
marks obtained is 60. Find the respective ratio of the
students in the classes 𝐴 and 𝐵. 10. If 0.03 is 𝑋% of 0.3, then the value of 𝑋 is:
(a) 3: 2 (b) 2: 3 (c) 2: 1 (d) 1: 2 (a) 30 (b) 10 (c) 3 (d) 9
4. Average of ten positive numbers is 𝑥̅ . If each number 3
11. How is expressed as percentage?
is increased by 10%, then 𝑥̅ . 4

(a) 0.75% b) 7.5% (c) 75% (d) 60%


(a) remains unchanged
12. 𝐴: 𝐵 = 12: 17 and 𝐴 is 20% more than 𝐶. If 𝐵 is
(b) may decrease
15% less than 𝐷, then 𝐶 is what percentage of 𝐷?
(c) may increase
(a) 47.5% (b) 50% (c) 52.5% (d) 55%
(d) is increased by 10%
13. In an examination, 35% of the students passed and
5. The average of 11 results is 60. If the average of first 455 failed. How many students appeared for the
six results is 58 and that of last six is 63, find the 6th examination?
result.
(a) 490 (b) 700 (c) 1300 (d) 845
(a) 66 (b) 55 (c) 64 (d) 68
14. When the price of eggs is reduced by 20%, it enables
6. Present average age of A, B, C and D is 25 years. Sum a man to buy 20 more eggs for ₹ 40. The reduced price
of age of A and B is 150% of sum of age of C and D. Ratio per egg is:
of age of B to age of C is 3: 5. Calculate 10 years later
(a) 35 paise (b) 40 paise (c) 50 pais (d) 56 paise
age of A, if B and D are of same age.
15. If the increase in the percentage of the consumption
(a) 45 years (b) 40 years (c) 35 years
of a commodity is 25% so that overall budget does not
(d) 55 years (e) 50 years change, then the price of the commodity falls by:
(a) 35% (b) 25% (c) 20% (d) 30%
16. In an office 40% of the staff is female, 40% of the 25. A salesman gets commission on total sales at 11%.
females and 60% of the males voted for me. The If the sale is exceeded Rs. 15,000 he gets an additional
percentage of votes I got was commission as bonus of 4% on the excess of sales over
Rs. 15,000. If he gets total commission of Rs. 1980, then
(a) 24 (b) 42 (c) 50 (d) 52 what is the bonus received?
17. A person saves 25% of his income. If his income a. 55 b. 99 c. 88 d. 44
increases by 20% and his saving remains the same,
then what will be the increased percentage of his
expenditure?
(a) 20% (b) 26%
2
(c) 30% (d) 26 %
3

18. Two numbers are respectively 20% and 50% of a


third number. What per cent is the first number of the
second?
(a) 10 (b) 20 (c) 30 (d) 40
19. If a number when multiplied by 25% of itself gives a
number which is 200% more than the number, then the
number is
(a) 12 (b) 16 (c) 20 (d) 24
20. In a election between two candidates, 10% of the
voters in the voter list did not cast their vote, whereas
10% of the votes cast were found to be invalid. The
winning candidate got 56% of the valid votes and won
the election by a margin of 1458 votes. What is the total
number of voters enrolled in the voter list?
(a) 14000 (b) 15000 (c) 16000 (d) 13000
1
21. Ram loses 12 % of his money and after spending
2
75% of the remainder, is left with ₹ 630. How much
money did Ram have initially? [SSC CGL (Tier I) 2022]
(a) ₹ 2080 (b) ₹ 2880 (c) ₹ 2205 (d) ₹ 2808
22. A container contains 10 L mixture in which there is
10% sulphuric acid. To make the solution to contain
25% sulphuric acid, the quantity of sulphuric acid to be
added in it, is
(a) 1 L (b) 2 L (c) 3 L (d) 4 L
23. A shopkeeper has 2220 kg of rice. A part of which he
sells at a 20% profit and the rest at a 12% profit. He
gains 18% on the whole. The quantity (in kg) sold at a
12% profit is
(a) 555 (b) 1210 (c) 1665 (d) 425
24. If an electricity bill is paid before due date, one gets
a reduction of 4% on the amount of the bill. By paying
the bill before due date a person got a reduction of Rs.
13. The amount of his electricity bill was
(a) Rs. 125 (b) Rs. 225
(c) Rs. 325 (d) Rs. 425

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