Percentage Practice Question and Answer

Q:

When a number is increased by 24, it becomes 115% of itself. What is the number?

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    250
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    160
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    200
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    100
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "160"

Q:

The expenses on rice, fish and oil of a family are in the ratio 12 : 17 : 3. The price of these articles are increased by 20 % , 30 % and 50 % respectively. The total expenses of family on these articles are increased by: 

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    $$28{1\over 8}\%$$
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    $$30{1\over 8}\%$$
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    $$14{1\over 8}\%$$
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    $$7{1\over 8}\%$$
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "$$28{1\over 8}\%$$"

Q: In a election between two candidates, one got 55% of the total valid votes, 20% of the votes were invalid. If the total number of votes was 7500, the number of valid votes that the other candidate got, was: 1679 0

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    2700
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    2900
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    3000
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    3100
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "2700"

Q:

If income tax is increased by 24 % , the net income is reduced by 1 % . The rate of income tax is 

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    6
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    4
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    5
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    7
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "4 "

Q:

Sumitra has an average of 56% on her first 7 examinations. How much should she make on her eighth examination to obtain an average of 60% on 8 examinations?

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  • 1
    88%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    78%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    98%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Cannot be determined
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "Cannot be determined"

Q:

Ram spends 40 % of his salary on food, 20% on house rent, 10% on entertainment and 10% on conveyance. If his savings at the end of a month are ₹ 1500, then his salary per month (in ₹) is:

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    ₹ 6000
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    ₹ 10000
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    ₹ 8000
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    ₹ 7500
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "₹ 7500 "

Q: If the income of Ram is $$12{1\over 2}\%$$ more than that of Shyam, the income of Shyam is less than that of Ram by 1657 0

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    $$11{1\over 9}\%$$
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    $$12{1\over 9}\%$$
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    $$9{1\over 11}\%$$
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    $$11{1\over 11}\%$$
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. " $$11{1\over 9}\%$$"
Explanation :

Q:

The expenditure on the cost of living of a man and his family is 60% of his salary. He gets two increments of 30% and 60% in his salary. If his saving increases by 250% of his initial saving, then the new cost of living expenditure is what percentage (rounded off to the nearest integer) of the increased salary?

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    32.7 Percent
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    29.5 Percent
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    43.6 Percent
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    36.6 Percent
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "32.7 Percent"

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