Mains - GS Paper 1
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Q. An art supply store sells brushes at $5 each. If a customer buys 7 brushes, how much does he spend?
Q. An artist has 50 canvases and uses 10% for a specific project. How many canvases does he use for the project?
Q. An artist spends 3 hours on a painting and 2 hours on a sculpture. If he charges $25 per hour, how much does he earn in total?
Q. During a folk music event, 8 musicians perform. If each musician plays 2 instruments, how many instruments are played in total?
Q. How did the Industrial Revolution impact urbanization in Europe?
Q. If 40% of women in a city are single and there are 1,000 women, how many are single?
Q. If 60% of a society supports a new policy and there are 500 members in total, how many members support the policy?
Q. If a building is designed to have a floor area of 2000 sq meters and each floor is 4 meters high, how many floors can be built if the total height of the building is 20 meters?
Q. If a canvas is 4 feet wide and 6 feet tall, what is the area of the canvas in square feet?
Q. If a charity provides $300 to each of 50 families, what is the total amount distributed?
Q. If a city has a total of 1,000 households and 30% of them are single-parent households, how many single-parent households are there?
Q. If a family of 5 spends $200 on food each week, how much do they spend in a month?
Q. If a gallery increases the price of an artwork from $200 to $250, what is the percentage increase in price?
Q. If a mural takes 15 hours to complete and the artist works 3 hours a day, how many days will it take to finish the mural?
Q. If a painting costs $300 and the artist sells it for a 20% profit, what is the selling price?
Q. If a person needs $1,000 to cover basic needs and they earn $800, how much more do they need?
Q. If a person spends 25% of their income on housing and their monthly income is $2,000, how much do they spend on housing?
Q. If a rectangular plot of land measures 80 meters in length and 60 meters in width, what is the area of the plot?
Q. If a town's population increases from 1,200 to 1,500 in a year, what is the percentage increase in population?
Q. If a traditional Indian art form takes 5 hours to complete one piece and an artist completes 4 pieces in a week, how many hours does the artist spend on art in a week?
Q. If a traditional Indian dance performance lasts for 120 minutes and includes 4 different dance forms, how long does each dance form last on average?
Q. If a traditional Indian festival lasts for 3 days and there are 4 events each day, how many events are held in total?
Q. If a traditional Indian meal consists of 6 different dishes and each dish is served in 3 different sizes, how many total size options are available?
Q. If a traditional Indian wedding has 200 guests and each guest is served 3 different types of sweets, how many sweets are served in total?
Q. If a wall is to be painted and it measures 4 meters in height and 6 meters in width, how many square meters will be painted?
Q. If a woman donates 10% of her salary of $60,000 to charity, how much does she donate?
Q. If a woman earns $50,000 a year and receives a 10% raise, what will her new salary be?
Q. If a woman spends 25% of her income on education and her total income is $40,000, how much does she spend on education?
Q. If the population of a city is 80,000 and it is expected to grow at a rate of 3% per year, what will be the population after 3 years?
Q. If the poverty line is set at an income of $1,500 per month, how much does a person earning $1,200 fall short by?