In May, John bought the same amount of rice and the same amount of wheat as he had bought in April, but spent Rs. $150$ more due to price increase of rice and wheat by $20 \%$ and $12 \%$, respectively. If John had spent Rs. $450$ on rice in April, then how much did he spend on wheat in May?

In an examination, the score of $A$ was $10\%$ less than that of $B$, the score of $B$ was $25\%$ more than that of $C$, and the score of $C$ was $20\%$ less than that of $D$. If A scored $72$, then the score of $D$ was

In a group of people, $28\%$ of the members are young while the rest are old. If $65\%$ of the members are literates, and $25\%$ of the literates are young, then the percentage of old people among the illiterates is nearest to

In an examination, the maximum possible score is $N$ while the pass mark is $45\%$ of $N$. A candidate obtains $36$ marks, but falls short of the pass mark by $68\%$. Which one of the following is then correct?

In a class, there were more than 10 boys and a certain number of girls. After 40% of the girls and 60% of the boys left the class, the remaining number of girls was 8 more than the remaining number of boys. Then, the minimum possible number of students initially in the class was

A box has $450$ balls, each either white or black, there being as many metallic white balls as metallic black balls. If $40 \%$ of the white balls and $50 \%$ of the black balls are metallic, then the number of non-metallic balls in the box is

In a village, the production of food grains increased by $40 \%$ and the per capita production of food grains increased by $27\%$ during a certain period. The percentage by which the population of the village increased during the same period is nearest to