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Formulae and Questions of Percentage 1. Concept of percentage or Percentage formula To express x% as a fraction: We have, x% x/100 Thus, 30%=30/100= 3/10 In simple terms we can conclude that percentage symbol "%" means 1/100 In case we are having a fraction and we have to calculate its percentage then we will multiply it by 100. that is, a/b=(a/b)×100)% 2. Increase or decrease in percentage with price (1 ) If the price of a commodity increases by R%, then the reduction in consumption so as not to increase the expenditure will be = [R/ (100+R)×100]% ( 2 ) If the price of a commodity decreases by R%, then the increase in consumption so as not to decrease the expenditure will be = [R/(100−R)×100] 3. Results on population Formula's on result of population are very important when we have to calculate the population n years after or n years before, Let the population of a town be P now and suppose it increases at the rate of R% per annum, then (1 ) Popu...

1. Jet carrying 162 lost over stormy Indonesian waters i. AirAsia Flight QZ8501 with 155 passengers on board -- including one British, one Malaysian, one Singaporean, three Koreans, -- and seven crew members lost contact with air traffic control at 0724 local time Indonesia. ii. The plane took off Sunday morning from Surabaya, Indonesia's second-largest city, and was about halfway to its destination, Singapore, when it vanished from radar. iii. Aircraft and ships that spent several hours searching Indonesian waters turned up no sign of an AirAsia plane that disappeared with 162 people on board. iv. Aircraft searching for AirAsia Flight 8501 called off the effort for the night and will resume at Monday. v. It is the third major aviation incident involving Malaysia this year. In March, Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 disappeared with 239 people, and in July, a jet from the same airline was shot down over Ukraine, killing all 298 people aboard. 2. Sebi to set up panel t...

1. Raghuvar Das to be first non-tribal Chief Minister of Jharkhand. i. Raghuvar Das, national vice-president of the BJP will be the first non-tribal Chief Minister of Jharkhand after he was elected the leader of the BJP Legislature Party. ii. BJP observer J.P. Nadda said after the legislature party meeting that Mr. Das’ name was proposed by Sarayu Roy, another frontrunner for the post and C.P. Singh and supported by all the party MLAs. iii. The BJP-AJSU alliance had won absolute majority in the recent Assembly polls bagging 42 out of the total 81 seats. 2. PM Modi nominates Kapil Sharma, Saurav Ganguly, Kiran Bedi for 'Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan' i. Prime Minister Narendra Modi nominated nine people including comedian Kapil Sharma, former captain of Indian cricket team Sourav Ganguly, former IPS officer Kiran Be di for taking forward his 'Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan'. ii. Others nominated were Nagaland Governor Padmanabha Acharya, classical dancer Sonal Mansing...

दुनिया का हर व्यक्ति इंजीनियर, डॉक्टर या प्रोफेसर नहीं बन पाता है. कुछ स्टूडेंट्स ऐसे होते हैं जिनका मन पढ़ाई में नहीं लगता है और वे अपनी पढ़ाई पूरी नहीं कर पाते हैं. अगर आप 12वीं फेल हैं या कॉलेज से ड्रॉप आउट हैं तो निराश न हो आपके लिए भी करियर ऑप्शन मौजूद हैं जिसमें आप अपनी मेहनत से अच्छी सैलरी पा सकते हैं. कॉलेज ड्रॉपआउट और 12वीं फेल के लिए 5 हॉट जॉब्स (1) सेल्स रिप्रेजेंटेटिव: 12वीं फेल सेल्स रिप्रेजेंटेटिव जॉब पाने की कोशिश कर सकते हैं. इसमें आपको अपनी कंपनी का सामान बेचना होता है. रिलायंस, एयरटेल, मैकडोनाल्ड और कई अन्य कंपनियों में 12वीं फेल लोगों को भी सेल्स रिप्रेजेंटेटिव के रूप में नौकरी दी जाती है. (2) डेटा एंट्री ऑपरेटर: कॉलेज से ड्रॉपआउट इस जॉब को पाने की कोशिश कर सकते हैं. 12वीं फेल को भी कई कंपनियां यह जॉब देती हैं. इस जॉब के लिए आपके पास अच्छी टाइपिंग स्पी़ड होनी चाहिए. आप आसानी से डेटा एंट्री ऑपरेटर की नौकरी पा सकते हैं. (3) कॉल सेंटर: कॉल सेंटर की जॉब 12वीं फेल और ड्रॉप आउट दोनों को मिल सकती है. कई राज्यों के लोकल कॉल सेंटर में भी आपको नौकरी मिल...

IIT Roorkee announced admissions to MBA programme for the year 2015. Applications are invited till 13th January 2015. Important Date: Last Date for receipt of Application: 13th January 2015 Eligibility Criteria: Bachelor’s degree in any discipline of Engineering/Technology with first class or its equivalent, or a Master’s degree with first class or equivalent in any discipline from a recognized Institution or University. Final year students are also eligible to apply. Such candidates, if selected, will be admitted provisionally, provided they complete all requirements for the qualifying degree with minimum percentage and CGPA or its equivalent by the specified date. Shortlisting Criteria: CAT Percentile 65%; Group Discussions 10%; Interview 20%; Work experience 5%. Application Fee: All GEN/OBC candidates: Rs. 1600/- All SC/ST/PD candidates: Rs. 800/- How to Apply: Step 1: Apply Online a) Register b) Login c) Apply for MBA Programme. d) Finalize Application F...

Ebola virus disease (EVD), formerly known as Ebola haemorrhagic fever, is a severe, often fatal illness in humans. The Ebola virus is transmitted to people from wild animals and spreads in the human population through human-to-human transmission.The Ebola virus causes an acute, serious illness which is often fatal if untreated. There are currently no licensed Ebola vaccines but 2 potential candidates are undergoing evaluation. History of Ebola: Ebola virus disease (EVD) first appeared in 1976 in 2 simultaneous outbreaks, one in Nzara, Sudan, and the other in Yambuku, Democratic Republic of Congo. The Yambuku outbreak occurred in a village near the Ebola River, from which the disease takes its name. The current outbreak in west Africa is the largest and most complex Ebola outbreak since the Ebola virus was first discovered in 1976. The first cases were notified in March 2014. The most severely affected countries, Guinea, Sierra Leone and Liberia have very weak heal...

The President's Office on Wednesday announced the Bharat Ratna award to Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya (posthumously) and former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. The announcement was made on the eve of Mr. Vajpayee's 90th birthday and the 153rd birth anniversary of Pandit Malviya. The BJP has been demanding Bharat Ratna for Mr. Vajpayee for a long time; and BJP patriarch L.K. Advani has been at the forefront of seeking the highest civilian honour for the former Prime Minister. Earlier, Mr. Advani had written a letter to the UPA Government to award the Bharat Ratna to the former Prime Minister. The request was however, overlooked by the UPA government, said sources. In 2013, the award was conferred to cricketer Sachin Tendulkar and scientist C.N.R Rao.

1. Walmart to open new store in India after 2-year gap  i. After a gap of two years, US retail major Walmart will open a new cash and carry store in Agra as it returns focus on India.  ii. The company, which opened its last store in Bhopal towards the end of 2012, has said it will focus on cash and carry business in India in the absence of clarity on FDI in multi-brand retail trade. iii. "Walmart is committed to India and we are focused on our growth plans... We have recently received all internal approvals for opening a new store in Agra, our second one in the city," Walmart spokesperson told PTI. 2. Jyotsna Suri elected as the President of the FICCI i. Jyotsna Suri, Chairperson of Bharat Hotels, on 20 December 2014 was elected as the President of the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI). ii. Suri succeeded Sidharth Birla. iii. Alok B Shriram, deputy managing director of DCM Shriram Industries Ltd, assumed the charge of the presid...

1. Walmart to open new store in India after 2-year gap  i. After a gap of two years, US retail major Walmart will open a new cash and carry store in Agra as it returns focus on India.  ii. The company, which opened its last store in Bhopal towards the end of 2012, has said it will focus on cash and carry business in India in the absence of clarity on FDI in multi-brand retail trade. iii. "Walmart is committed to India and we are focused on our growth plans... We have recently received all internal approvals for opening a new store in Agra, our second one in the city," Walmart spokesperson told PTI. 2. Jyotsna Suri elected as the President of the FICCI i. Jyotsna Suri, Chairperson of Bharat Hotels, on 20 December 2014 was elected as the President of the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI). ii. Suri succeeded Sidharth Birla. iii. Alok B Shriram, deputy managing director of DCM Shriram Industries Ltd, assumed the charge of the presid...

1. Walmart to open new store in India after 2-year gap  i. After a gap of two years, US retail major Walmart will open a new cash and carry store in Agra as it returns focus on India.  ii. The company, which opened its last store in Bhopal towards the end of 2012, has said it will focus on cash and carry business in India in the absence of clarity on FDI in multi-brand retail trade. iii. "Walmart is committed to India and we are focused on our growth plans... We have recently received all internal approvals for opening a new store in Agra, our second one in the city," Walmart spokesperson told PTI. 2. Jyotsna Suri elected as the President of the FICCI i. Jyotsna Suri, Chairperson of Bharat Hotels, on 20 December 2014 was elected as the President of the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI). ii. Suri succeeded Sidharth Birla. iii. Alok B Shriram, deputy managing director of DCM Shriram Industries Ltd, assumed the charge of the presid...

1. Walmart to open new store in India after 2-year gap  i. After a gap of two years, US retail major Walmart will open a new cash and carry store in Agra as it returns focus on India.  ii. The company, which opened its last store in Bhopal towards the end of 2012, has said it will focus on cash and carry business in India in the absence of clarity on FDI in multi-brand retail trade. iii. "Walmart is committed to India and we are focused on our growth plans... We have recently received all internal approvals for opening a new store in Agra, our second one in the city," Walmart spokesperson told PTI. 2. Jyotsna Suri elected as the President of the FICCI i. Jyotsna Suri, Chairperson of Bharat Hotels, on 20 December 2014 was elected as the President of the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI). ii. Suri succeeded Sidharth Birla. iii. Alok B Shriram, deputy managing director of DCM Shriram Industries Ltd, assumed the charge of the presid...