Percentage Aptitude Questions Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: The value of an article depreciates every year at the rate of 10% of its value. If the present value of the article is Rs 729, then its worth 3 years ago was
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5dbfb43fd701145da0b06966- 1Rs 1250false
- 2Rs 1000true
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Answer : 2. "Rs 1000"
Q: A house worth Rs.1,50,000 is sold by X at a 5% profit to Y, Y sells the house back to X at a 2% loss. Then find profit and loss in the entire transaction.
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5e53b1c02eef8c1f8ccf574a- 1X gains Rs. 4,350false
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Answer : 3. "X gains Rs. 3,150 "
Q: 3.2% of 500 × 2. 4% of ? = 312 1678 05b5cc694e4d2b4197774c4cb
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Answer : 1. "812.5"
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Answer: A) 812.5 Explanation: Given 3.2% of 500 × 2. 4% of ? = 312Then,3.2 x 500100 x 2.4 x ?100 = 31216 x 2.4x?100 = 3129.6 x ?25 = 3129.6 x ? = 7800? = 78009.6? = 812.5
Q: Mr. Shankar spends 25% of his monthly salary on household expenditure, 20% of the remaining on children’s education, and the remaining is equally invested in three different schemes. If the amount invested in each scheme is Rs.5600, what is the monthly salary of Shankar ? 3356 05b5cc74fe4d2b4197774fb30
5b5cc74fe4d2b4197774fb30- 1Rs. 34000false
- 2Rs. 31245false
- 3Rs. 24315false
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Answer : 4. "Rs. 28000"
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Answer: D) Rs. 28000 Explanation: Let the monthly salary of Shankar be = Rs.xAmount invested on expenditure = 25% = x/4;Remaning amount = 3x/4;Amount invested on children education = 20% i.e = 3x/20;Remaining amount = 3x/4 - 3x/20 = 3x/5;Remaining amount invested in three different schemes i.e is 1/3(3x/5) => x/5 = 5600Therefore x = 28000Hence, Monthly salary of Shankar is Rs. 28,000.
Q: X’s income is 20% more than that of Y. What percent is Y’s income less than x? 1618 05cda8c8640678f4146def8c0
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Answer : 2. "
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Q: If x is less than y by 25% then y exceeds x by : 3127 05cda906740678f4146def8e2
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Answer : 1. "
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Q: What percent decrease in salary would exactly cancel out the 20 percent increase?
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5dbaafd633aa9436e0e60aa7- 120%false
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Answer : 2. "
Q: If the price of petrol be raised by 20%, then the percentage by which a car owner must Reduce his consumption so as not to increase his expenditure on petrol is
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