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CSS Special 2023General Science & AbilityQ. 7
In a certain country, 7% of the total workforce is employed in tourism. 24.4 million overseas visitors came to this country in 2014. 2014 was a record year for inbound tourism. This level of visitors was 3% higher than in 2013. It eclipsed the previous record of 24 million visitors recorded in 2008. In 2014 the average overseas visitor spent US$ 110 but average daily spend per visitor in 2013 was US$ 60 while in 2014, it was US$ 76.20. (A) What percentage increase in daily average amount spent occurred between 2013 and 2014? (B) How many visitors came to this country in 2013? (C) What was the approximate percentage increase on the previous record number of visitors? (D) If there are 30 m people employed in this country's workforce, how many work in the tourism sector?
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CSS 2018General Science & AbilityQ. 6
(A) It takes 3 liters of paint to cover an area of 24 square meters. What percentage increase in the quantity of paint would be required to cover an area of 50.4 square meters? (B) An automobile travels 3 km towards south, 4 km towards west, 5 km towards north and 2 km towards south-east. How far is it from its starting position? (C) Tahir started a business with a capital of Rs. 15,000. After 5 months Umar also joined him with an investment of Rs. 30,000. At the start of 9th month, Usman joined them by investing Rs. 45,000. At the end of the year they earned a profit of Rs. 406,000. Find the share of each one. (D) A man left his property of Rs. 640,000. A debt of Rs. 40,000 was due to him and Rs. 5,000 was spent on his burial. Distribute the amount between his widow, one daughter and two sons according to the Islamic Law.
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CSS Nexus6 Nov 2026