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The correct word is ‘curbing’. It means ‘controlling or limiting’. The words ‘increasing’ and ‘surging’, though grammatically correct, do not fit contextually. This is because the purpose of lockdown was to control the infection rate.
In an election two candidates participated. 10% voters did not vote. 11(1/9)% votes declared invalid and the winner got 75% of the valid votes. If he wo...
The price of sugar has increased by 30%. Sachin has decided to spend only 17% more than what he initially did on buying sugar. What is the percentage de...
The sum of the monthly incomes of ‘A’, ‘B’ and ‘C’ is Rs. 60000 which is 4 times the monthly income of ‘C’. If ‘A’ spends 60% of his...
In an election between two candidates, winner got 55% of total valid votes. If total number of votes cast were 2000 out of which 6% were invalid, then f...
If (p + 15)% of 240 is 30 more than the p% of 300, then find the value of 20% of (p + 10.5).
In a train, 40% of the passengers are females. Out of total number of passengers, 60% have unreserved tickets out of which 20% are females. How much per...
In an election, two candidates A and B participated. 2⁄5 of the voters promised to vote for A and rest promised to vote for B. On the voting day 25% o...
In a competitive examination containing 200 questions, 2 marks are awarded for every correct answer and 1 mark gets deducted for every wrong answer. If ...
A person spent 23% of his monthly income on food and 44% of the remaining on rent. If amount spent on rent is Rs 1694, then find the amount spent on food.
The income of 'Amit' surpasses that of 'Bhishma' by a certain percentage. If the average of their incomes amounts to Rs. ____, then the individual incom...