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Question 1. The difference of two numbers is 15% of larger sum. The ratio of the larger number to the smaller number is :
1.    23 : 17
2.    11 : 9
3.    17 : 11
4.    23 : 11

Question 2. A number if reduced by 25% becomes 225. By what percent should it be increased so that it becomes 375 ?
1.    25%
2.    30%
3.    35%
4.    75%

Question 3. Out of two numbers, 40% of the greater number is equal to 60% of the smaller. If the sum of the numbers is 150, then the greater number is :
1.    70
2.    80
3.    90
4.    60

Question 4. In an examination, 35% of total students failed in Hindi, 45% failed in English and 20% failed in both. Find the percentage of those students who passed in both the subjects ?
1.    45%
2.    35%
3.    20%
4.    40%

Question 5. An army lost 10% of its men in war. 10% of the remaining died due to disease and 10% of the rest were declared disabled. Thus the strength of the army was reduced to 729000 active men. The original strength of the army was :
1.    1500000
2.    1000000
3.    1200000
4.    1100000