Raj invested ₹ 10000 in a fund. At the end of first year, he incurred a loss but his balance was more than ₹ 5000. This balance, when invested for another year, grew and the percentage of growth in the second year was five times the percentage of loss in the first year. If the gain of Raj from the initial investment over the two year period is 35%, then the percentage of loss in the first year is

If log₂[3 + log₃{4 + log₄(x − 1)}] − 2 = 0, then 4x equals

For a sequence of real numbers x₁, x₂, ..., xₙ, if x₁ − x₂ + x₃ − ... + (−1)⁽ⁿ⁺¹⁾xₙ = n² + 2n for all natural numbers n, then the sum x₄₉ + x₅₀ equals

In a football tournament, a player has played a certain number of matches and 10 more matches are to be played. If he scores a total of one goal over the next 10 matches, his overall average will be 0.15 goals per match. On the other hand, if he scores a total of two goals over t…

Anil, Bobby and Chintu jointly invest in a business and agree to share the overall profit in proportion to their investments. Anil's share of investment is 70%. His share of profit decreases by ₹ 420 if the overall profit goes down from 18% to 15%. Chintu's share of profit increa…

Two trains A and B were moving in opposite directions, their speeds being in the ratio 5 : 3. The front end of A crossed the rear end of B 46 seconds after the front ends of the trains had crossed each other. It took another 69 seconds for the rear ends of the trains to cross eac…

For all possible integers n satisfying 2.25 ≤ 2 + 2ⁿ⁺² ≤ 202, the number of integer values of 3 + 3ⁿ⁺¹ is

From a container filled with milk, 9 litres of milk are drawn and replaced with water. Next, from the same container, 9 litres are drawn and again replaced with water. If the volumes of milk and water in the container are now in the ratio of 16 : 9, then the capacity of the conta…

For a real number x the condition |3x − 20| + |3x − 40| = 20 necessarily holds if