Percentage Practice Question and Answer

Q:

An interval of 3 hours 40 minutes is wrongly estimated as 3 hours 45.5 minutes. The error percentage is  

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    5%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    2.5%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    5.5%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    5.2%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "2.5%"

Q:

What percent decrease in salary would exactly cancel out the 20 percent increase? 

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    20%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    $$ 16{2\over3}\% $$
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    $$ 33{1\over3}\% $$
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    18 %
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "$$ 16{2\over3}\% $$"

Q:

In a exam, a student scores four marks for every correct answer and loses one mark for every wrong answer. If Rahul attempts all sixty questions and secures 130 marks, the no of questions Rahul attempted correctly is :

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    40
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    32
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    38
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    34
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "38"

Q:

The average score of 42 students in a test is 69. The ratio of the number of boys to that of girls is 10 : 11. The average score of the boys is 20% more than that of the girls. The average score of the boys is:

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    82.8
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    73.5
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    75.2
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    75.6
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "75.6"

Q:

Sharikh got 32% discount on the marked price of a car and paid Rs. 153000 for the car. If the discount be 5%, what will be the, cost of car ? 

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    Rs. 223750
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Rs. 213750
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Rs. 217350
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs.227550
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 5
    None of these
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 5. "None of these "

Q:

A shopkeeper marks up the price of his product by 40%. If he increases the discount from 5% to 10%, the profit would decrease by Rs 14. How much profit would he earn if he gives a discount of 20% on the marked price?

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    Rs. 56
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Rs. 28
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Rs. 32
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs. 24
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 5
    Rs. 38
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "Rs. 24"

Q:

Present population of a town is 1,76,400. It increased by 5 % annually. The population of Town before 2 Years was….

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    1,50,000
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    1,70,000
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    1,60,000
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    1,75,000
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "1,60,000"

Q:

Salary of a person is first increased by 20 %, then it is decreased by 20 %. Then the percentage change in his salary is: 

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    4 % decreased
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    8 % increased
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    8 % decreased
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    20 % increased
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "4 % decreased "

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