Percentage Problem
Problem
The price of a product increased by 20%. By what percentage should consumption be reduced to keep expenditure same?
2025 IRT
5 sections, 82 questions
The price of a product increased by 20%. By what percentage should consumption be reduced to keep expenditure same?
A mixture contains milk and water in ratio 3:2. If 10 liters of water is added, ratio becomes 2:3. Find initial quantity of mixture.
A shopkeeper gives two successive discounts of 10% and 20% on an item. What is the effective discount percentage?
A is twice as efficient as B. Together they complete a work in 12 days. In how many days will A alone complete it?
A sum of ₹8,000 amounts to ₹9,600 in 4 years at simple interest. Find the rate of interest per annum.
Find compound interest on ₹5,000 for 1 year at 10% per annum, compounded half-yearly.
Two trains of lengths 100m and 150m are running in the same direction at speeds of 50 km/hr and 40 km/hr respectively. Find the time taken by faster train to overtake the slower train.
A person travels first half of distance at 40 km/hr and second half at 60 km/hr. Find average speed.
In how many ways can 5 people be arranged in a row if two particular people must sit together?
In how many ways can 3 students be selected from a group of 8 students?
Three pipes A, B, C can fill a tank in 12, 15, and 20 hours respectively. If all three are opened together, how long will it take to fill the tank?
Two cards are drawn from a pack of 52 cards. What is the probability that both are aces?
If A:B = 2:3 and B:C = 4:5, find A:B:C.
A number is first increased by 25% and then decreased by 20%. Find the net percentage change.
A can do a work in 10 days and B in 15 days. They work together for 4 days and then A leaves. If total wages is ₹3,000, find B's share.
If Product A sold 25% more than Product B, and Product B sold 40,000 units, find Product A's sales.
The ratio of present ages of father and son is 7:3. After 10 years, the ratio becomes 2:1. Find the present age of father.
A invests ₹5,000 for 6 months, B invests ₹6,000 for 8 months. If profit is ₹4,200, find A's share.
A boat takes 3 hours to go 12 km upstream and 2 hours to go 12 km downstream. Find the speed of the boat in still water.
Find the smallest number that must be added to 1056 to make it divisible by 23.
Find next number: 1, 4, 9, 16, 25, ?
Find next number: 2, 3, 5, 7, 11, ?
Find next number: 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, ?
Find next letter: B, E, H, K, ?
If "INFOSYS" is coded as "SYFOSNI", how is "SYSTEM" coded?
If "CAT" is coded as "3120" (C=3, A=1, T=20), how is "DOG" coded?
Statements:
Conclusions:
Pointing to a photograph, a man said, "She is the daughter of my grandfather's only son." How is the man related to the person in the photograph?
A person walks 10m north, then 5m east, then 10m south, then 5m west. Where is he from starting point?
Six friends A, B, C, D, E, F sit around a circular table. A sits opposite D. B sits between A and C. E is not adjacent to A. Who sits opposite E?
In a queue, Ravi is 15th from front and 20th from back. How many people are in the queue?
A cube is painted red on two opposite faces, blue on two adjacent faces, and left unpainted on remaining faces. It is cut into 64 smaller cubes. How many cubes have exactly one painted face?
Statement: "Use our product for better results."
Assumptions:
What is the value of x + y?
Statement 1: x = 5
Statement 2: y = 10
If all roses are flowers, and some flowers are red, which must be true?
a) All roses are red
b) Some roses are red
c) Some red things are flowers
d) None of the above
Find next number: 2, 5, 10, 17, 26, ?
Five people A, B, C, D, E sit in a row. A is not at either end. B sits next to A. C sits at one end. D sits between C and E. Who sits in the middle?
A is the father of B. C is the son of B. D is the brother of A. How is D related to C?
A person faces north. He turns 90° clockwise, then 180° clockwise, then 270° clockwise. In which direction is he facing now?
Find next number: 3, 6, 12, 24, 48, ?
Passage: "Cloud computing has transformed how businesses operate. Companies can now access computing resources on-demand without maintaining physical infrastructure. This has led to significant cost savings and increased flexibility."
Question: What is the main advantage of cloud computing mentioned?
Choose the correct sentence:
a) She likes reading, writing, and to dance
b) She likes reading, writing, and dancing
c) She likes to read, writing, and dancing
Choose the correct form: "If I _____ rich, I would travel the world."
a) am
b) was
c) were
d) will be
Find the synonym of "MAGNIFICENT":
a) Ordinary
b) Splendid
c) Small
d) Ugly
Find the antonym of "BRILLIANT":
a) Bright
b) Dull
c) Shining
d) Smart
Choose the correct sentence:
a) He is a honest man
b) He is an honest man
c) He is the honest man
Arrange the sentences:
Find the error: "Each of the students have completed their assignment."
"She is allergic _____ peanuts."
a) to
b) from
c) with
d) by
What does "Hit the nail on the head" mean?
a) To make a mistake
b) To be exactly right
c) To cause trouble
d) To work hard
Passage: "Renewable energy sources like solar and wind power are becoming increasingly cost-effective. Many countries are investing heavily in these technologies to reduce carbon emissions and combat climate change."
Question: What is the main topic of the passage?
"She studied hard _____ she could pass the exam."
a) so that
b) because
c) although
d) unless
Choose the correct word: "The _____ of the meeting was productive."
a) affect
b) effect
c) impact
d) result
Convert to passive: "They are building a new bridge."
Choose the improved version: "The data shows that the company's profits have increased."
a) The data show that the company's profits have increased
b) The data shows that the company's profit have increased
c) The datas show that the company's profits have increased
What is the output?
int main() {
int a = 5, b = 10;
printf("%d %d", a++, ++b);
printf(" %d %d", a, b);
return 0;
}
What is the output?
int main() {
int i;
for(i=1; i<=10; i++) {
if(i == 5) break;
printf("%d ", i);
}
return 0;
}
What is the output?
int main() {
int arr[] = {10, 20, 30, 40};
int *p = arr;
printf("%d %d", *p, *(p+3));
return 0;
}
What is the output?
int sum(int n) {
if(n == 0) return 0;
return n + sum(n-1);
}
printf("%d", sum(5));
What is the output?
int main() {
char str[] = "INFOSYS";
int len = 0;
while(str[len] != '\0') len++;
printf("%d", len);
return 0;
}
What is the output?
int main() {
int arr[] = {1, 2, 3, 4, 5};
int *p = &arr[2];
printf("%d %d", p[-1], p[1]);
return 0;
}
What is the output?
int main() {
int i, j;
for(i=1; i<=3; i++) {
for(j=1; j<=i; j++) {
printf("%d", j);
}
printf("\n");
}
return 0;
}
What is the output?
public class Test {
public static void main(String[] args) {
String s1 = "Hello";
String s2 = new String("Hello");
System.out.println(s1 == s2);
System.out.println(s1.equals(s2));
}
}
What is the output?
def func(lst):
if len(lst) == 0:
return 0
return lst[0] + func(lst[1:])
print(func([1, 2, 3, 4]))
What is the output?
int main() {
int x = 15, y = 10;
int z = (x > y) ? x : y;
printf("%d", z);
return 0;
}
What is the output?
int main() {
int arr[5] = {1, 2, 3, 4, 5};
int sum = 0;
for(int i=0; i<5; i++) {
if(arr[i] % 2 == 0) sum += arr[i];
}
printf("%d", sum);
return 0;
}
What is the output?
int main() {
int count = 0, num = 1234;
while(num > 0) {
count++;
num /= 10;
}
printf("%d", count);
return 0;
}
What is the output?
void change(int x) {
x = 20;
}
int main() {
int a = 10;
change(a);
printf("%d", a);
return 0;
}
What is the output?
int main() {
char src[] = "Hello";
char dest[10];
int i = 0;
while(src[i] != '\0') {
dest[i] = src[i];
i++;
}
dest[i] = '\0';
printf("%s", dest);
return 0;
}
What is the output?
int main() {
int x = 25;
printf("%d %d", x / 4, x % 4);
return 0;
}
Check if string is palindrome (case-insensitive).
Find the maximum element in an array.
Count the number of vowels in a string.
Find sum of all elements in an array.
Search for an element in an array.
Reverse a string without using built-in functions.
Check if a number is prime.
Find missing number in array containing numbers from 1 to n (one missing).
Remove duplicates from sorted array and return new length.
Check if two strings are anagrams.
Find the second smallest element in an array.
Count frequency of each character in a string.