Percentage Aptitude Questions Practice Question and Answer

Q:

After an increase in tea price by 40% a family reduce its consumption of tea to the extent that there should be an increase on tea expense only by 10%. If the earlier consumption of tea was 28 kg, then what will be their new consumption?

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    18 kg
    Correct
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    22 kg
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    25 kg
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    30 kg
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "22 kg"

Q:

Kirti decided to spend 45% of her monthly salary on shopping, after spending Rs 11475 she found that this money was 60% of the amount she spent, what is Kirti's salary?

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    29600
    Correct
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    42500
    Correct
    Wrong
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    38800
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    None of these
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Answer : 2. "42500"

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When the price of an audio system was reduced by 20%, the sale increased by 80%. What was the net effect on the sale?

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    44% increase
    Correct
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    44% decrease
    Correct
    Wrong
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    66% increase
    Correct
    Wrong
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    60% increase
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "44% increase"

Q:

If the sales tax be reduced from $$ 3{1\over2}$$ % to $$ 3{1\over3}$$%, what difference does it make to person who purchases an article whose marked price is Rs.8400? 

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    Rs.20
    Correct
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  • 2
    Rs.15
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs.14
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs.10
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "Rs.14 "

Q:

The price of an article is reduced by 25% but the daily sale of the article is increased by 30%. The net effect on the daily sale receipts is

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    $$ {2{1\over 2}}{\%}$$ increase
    Correct
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    $$ {2{1\over 2}}{\%}$$ decrease
    Correct
    Wrong
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    2 % increase
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    2 % decrease
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "$$ {2{1\over 2}}{\%}$$ decrease"

Q:

If A’s income is 40 % less than that of B, how much percent B's income is more than that of A? 

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    60 %
    Correct
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    40 %
    Correct
    Wrong
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    66.66 %
    Correct
    Wrong
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    33.33 %
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "66.66 % "

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A businessman’s earning increases by 25% in one year but decreases by 4% in the next. After 5 years his total earnings would be Rs. 72,000. What is the present earning?

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    Rs. 10,000
    Correct
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    Rs. 80,000
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs. 40,000
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs. 54,000
    Correct
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Answer : 3. "Rs. 40,000"

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Answer : 4. "86"

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