Quantitative Aptitude

Marks Based Aptitude Questions

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Q1A student initially scored equal marks in Mathematics and Physics. Later, the marks in Mathematics increase by 20% of the original Mathematics marks, while the marks in Physics decrease by 10% of the original Physics marks. Taking the initial total marks as the base, what is the overall percentage change in the total marks?
RRB NTPC (UG) CBT-I2026Marks Based
Q2Girish scored 459 marks in an examination and was 81 marks short of 20% of the maximum marks. In the same examination, his friend scored 756 marks. What is the percentage of marks scored by his friend?
RRB JE CBT 12025Marks Based
Q3Mr. Madan got 9 out of 10 marks in English, 15 out of 16 in life sciences and the ratio of the percentage of his marks in English and Mathematics is 15: 16. If the total marks of Mathematics are 20, then find the difference of the percentage of his marks in Mathematics and life sciences.
RRB JE CBT 12025Marks Based
Q4Girish scored 664 marks in an examination and was 8 marks short of 84% of the maximum marks. In the same examination, his friend scored 472 marks. What is the percentage of marks scored by his friend?
RRB JE CBT 12025Marks Based
Q5Girish scored 695 marks in an examination and was 17 marks short of 89% of the maximum marks. In the same examination, his friend scored 688 marks. What is the percentage of marks scored by his friend?
RRB JE CBT 12025Marks Based
Q6In an examination, 78% of the total students who appeared were successful. If the total number of failures was 176 and 34% got first class, then how many students got first class ?
Odisha B.Ed. Entrance Exam (Arts)2025Marks Based
Q7Rahul gets 45% marks in an exam but still fails by 20 marks. To pass the exam 85 percent marks are required. So what is the maximum marks of the exam?
GSSSB CCE (Group A & B) Preliminary Exam2024Marks Based
Q8Ashok got 30% of the maximum marks in an examination and failed by 10 marks. However, Hari who took the same examination got 40% of the total marks and got 15 marks more than the passing marks. What was the passing mark in the examination?
OSSC CGLRE Mains2024Marks Based
Q9On a test consisting of 250 questions, Jassi answered 40% of the first 125 questions correctly. What percent of the other 125 questions does she need to answer correctly for her grade on the entire exam to be 60%?
MPTET Varg 32024Marks Based
Q10In an examination 60% students in Mathematics and 65% students in Science were passed. While 30% students in both the subjects were failed. If total 900 students appeared in the examination, then the total number of passed students is
BPSC AEDO Phase-II (General Aptitude)2026Marks Based
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Q11In an examination 60% students in Mathematics and 65% students in Science were passed. While 30% students in both the subjects were failed. If total 900 students appeared in the examination, then the total number of passed students is
BPSC AEDO Phase-III (General Aptitude)2026Marks Based
Q12A student scores 36% marks and he fails by 32 marks. But if he scores 48% marks then he will get 64 marks more than the passing marks. Find the pass percentage.
OPSC CSAT2023Marks Based
Q13A student scored 91% of the maximum marks in an exam and passed by 187 marks. But when he scored 36% of the marks in the same exam, he failed by 60.5 marks. Find the maximum marks of the exam.
RRB Technician Grade III2026Marks Based
Q14In a test, B got 50 marks while A got 80 marks out of 120 maximum marks. What percentage of A's marks were B's marks?
RRB Technician Grade III2026Marks Based
Q15In a test, B got 50 marks while A got 80 marks out of 110 maximum marks. What percentage of A's marks were B's marks?
RRB Technician Grade III2026Marks Based
Q16In a test out of a maximum of 105 marks, A scored 75 marks and B scored 60 marks. What percentage of B’s marks was A’s marks?
DSSSB MTS2026Marks Based
Q17Two students appeared in an examination. One of them secured 5 marks more than the other, and his marks were 56% of the sum of their marks. The sum of the marks obtained by them (rounded off to two decimal places) was:
DSSSB MTS2026Marks Based
Q18In an exam, 30% of total students failed in Hindi, 45% failed in English, and 26% failed in both. The percentage of students who passed in both subjects is ________.
GSSSB CCE (Group A & B) Preliminary Exam2024Marks Based
Q19Two students appeared in an examination. One of them secured 7 marks more than the other and his marks were 68% of the sum of their marks. The sum of the marks obtained by them (rounded off to two decimal place) was:
DSSSB MTS2026Marks Based
Q20In a test, B got 50 marks while A got 80 marks, out of 115 maximum marks. What percentage of B's marks was A's marks?
DSSSB MTS2026Marks Based
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