CAT (QA) PYQs

Meena scores $40 \%$ in an examination and after review, even though her score is increased by $50 \%$, she fails by $35$ marks. If her post-review score is increased by $20 \%$, she will have $7$ marks more than the passing score. The percentage score needed for passing the examination is

Arun's present age in years is $40\%$ of Barun's. In another few years, Arun's age will be half of Barun's. By what percentage will Barun's age increase during this period?

In 2010, a library contained a total of 11500 books in two categories - fiction and non-fiction. In 2015, the library contained a total of 12760 books in these two categories. During this period, there was 10% increase in the fiction category while there was 12% increase in the non-fiction category. How many fiction books were in the library in 2015?