CAT (QA) PYQs

Pinky is standing in a queue at a ticket counter. Suppose the ratio of the number of persons standing ahead of Pinky to the number of persons standing behind her in the queue is $3: 5$. If the total number of persons in the queue is less than $300$, then the maximum possible number of persons standing ahead of Pinky is

In September, the incomes of Kamal, Amal and Vimal are in the ratio $8 : 6 : 5$. They rent a house together, and Kamal pays $15\%$, Amal pays $12\%$ and Vimal pays $18\%$ of their respective incomes to cover the total house rent in that month. In October, the house rent remains unchanged while their incomes increase by $10\%$, $12\%$ and $15\%$, respectively. In October, the percentage of their total income that will be paid as house rent, is nearest to

A stall sells popcorn and chips in packets of three sizes: large, super, and jumbo. The numbers of large, super, and jumbo packets in its stock are in the ratio $7: 17: 16$ for popcorn and $6: 15: 14$ for chips. If the total number of popcorn packets in its stock is the same as that of chips packets, then the numbers of jumbo popcorn packets and jumbo chips packets are in the ratio