Population 12000, first year +5%, second year -5%. Population after 2 years: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Population 12000, first year +5%, second year -5%. Population after 2 years:
A. 11970
B. 11940
C. 12030
D. 12000
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
12000×1.05×0.95 = 11970.

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Question #1
A man gave 20% to his wife, 25% of remainder to his son, 30% of remainder to his daughter, and the rest Rs. 16800 to charity. Total amount:
A. 36000
B. 40000
C. 37500
D. 35000

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Wife 20%, left 80%. Son 20% of total (25% of 80), left 60%. Daughter 18% of total (30% of 60), left 42% = 16800 → total=40000.

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18 is what percentage of 120?
A. 18%
B. 20%
C. 12%
D. 15%

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
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20% of 500 is:
A. 90
B. 110
C. 80
D. 100

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
0.2 × 500 = 100.

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