Mains - GS Paper 2
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Q. If a country contributes $200 million to the UN budget and this represents 5% of the total budget, what is the total budget?
Q. If a court fines a defendant $500 and 20% of that goes to the state, how much does the state receive?
Q. If a court session costs $1,200 and there are 15 sessions in a month, what is the total cost for the month?
Q. If a government allocates 25% of its budget to education and the total budget is $2,000,000, how much is allocated to education?
Q. If a government grants $1 million to each of 10 different projects, what is the total amount granted?
Q. If a government policy aims to increase the literacy rate by 5% in a region with a current literacy rate of 85%, what will be the new literacy rate?
Q. If a government policy increases the tax rate by 15% and the initial tax revenue was $200 million, what will be the new tax revenue?
Q. If a government scheme increases the monthly income of 200 families by $300, what is the total increase in income for one year?
Q. If a government scheme provides $4000 to each of 25 small businesses, what is the total funding provided?
Q. If a government scheme provides a subsidy of $200 per month to 150 families, what is the total subsidy provided in a year?
Q. If a government spends $300,000 on healthcare, which is 20% of its total spending, what is the total spending?
Q. If a government spends $500 million on healthcare, which is 20% of its total expenditure, what is the total expenditure?
Q. If a judge earns $120,000 annually and receives a 5% raise, what will be his new salary?
Q. If a judge has a 10% caseload increase and originally handled 200 cases, how many cases does he handle now?
Q. If a lawyer charges $250 per hour and works 15 hours a week, how much does he earn in a month?
Q. If a local government increases its budget by 15% and the original budget was $800,000, what is the new budget?
Q. If a member of Parliament serves a term of 5 years, how many terms can they serve if they are re-elected twice?
Q. If a new policy reduces unemployment by 10% in a city with 50,000 unemployed individuals, how many people will still be unemployed?
Q. If a number is increased by 15% and then decreased by 15%, what is the net effect on the number?
Q. If a Parliament session lasts for 30 days and there are 3 sessions in a year, how many days does Parliament meet in a year?
Q. If a person consumes 2500 calories a day and wants to lose weight at a rate of 1 pound per week, how many calories should they consume daily?
Q. If a person drinks 8 glasses of water a day, how many liters of water do they consume in a week? (1 glass = 0.24 liters)
Q. If a person exercises for 45 minutes and burns 400 calories, how many calories do they burn per minute?
Q. If a person has a resting heart rate of 70 beats per minute, how many times does their heart beat in a day?
Q. If a person needs to drink 2 liters of water daily and they have already consumed 1.5 liters, how much more do they need to drink?
Q. If a scholarship program awards $1000 to each of 75 students, what is the total amount awarded?
Q. If a school has 500 students and 10% of them are in the sports team, how many students are in the sports team?
Q. If a state legislature has 120 members and 1/3 of them are women, how many women are there in the legislature?
Q. If a state legislature has 90 members and 1/3 of them are from rural areas, how many members are from urban areas?
Q. If a state legislature has a total of 200 members and 40% are from the opposition party, how many members are from the opposition party?