12% of a number is 96. The number is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

12% of a number is 96. The number is:
A. 700
B. 900
C. 600
D. 800
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
0.12x = 96 → x = 800.

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Question #1
Student A gets 30% marks and fails by 15 marks. Student B gets 40% marks and gets 15 marks more than passing. What is the total marks?
A. 300
B. 400
C. 250
D. 350

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Difference in percentage = 40% - 30% = 10%. Difference in marks = 15 - (-15) = 30. 10% of Maximum = 30. Maximum = 300.

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Question #2
A person spends 10% of his salary on transport and 20% of the remaining on food. If he saves Rs. 3600, what is his total salary?
A. 4000
B. 6000
C. 4500
D. 5000

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Let total salary = x. x * (90/100) * (80/100) = 3600. 0.72x = 3600. x = 5000.

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Question #3
Income Rs. 25000, spends 64%. Income rises 20%, savings to increase 50%. % increase in expenditure:
A. 5%
B. 3.125%
C. 6.25%
D. 4.167%

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Initial: inc 25000, exp 16000, sav 9000. New inc 30000, sav 13500, exp 16500. Increase 500 on 16000 = 3.125%.

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