Percentage Practice Question and Answer

Q:

If the height of a cylinder is increased by 15% and the radius of its base is decreased by 10%, then by what percent will its curved surface area change?

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    3.5 % decrease
    Correct
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  • 2
    3.5 % increase
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    5 % increase
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    5 % decrease
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "3.5 % increase"

Q:

The cost price of an article should be increased by what percentage so that after giving 20 percent discount on it, 44 percent profit is obtained?

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    70%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    80%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    40 %
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    65%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "80%"

Q:

If 8% of x is the t same as 4 % of y, then 20% of x is the same as:

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    10% of y
    Correct
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    16 % of y
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    80 % of y
    Correct
    Wrong
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    50 % of y
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "10% of y"

Q:

If C.P of 20 tables is equal to the S.P of 25 tables. Find the loss percentage.

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    12%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    16%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    20%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    24%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "20% "

Q:

B got 20% marks less than A. What per cent marks did A got more than B? 

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    20%
    Correct
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    25%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    12%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    80%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "25%"

Q:

The difference of two numbers is 15 % of their sum. the ratio of the larger number to the smaller number is: 

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    17 : 11
    Correct
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    23 : 17
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    11 : 9
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    23 : 11
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "23 : 17 "
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Q:

The population of a city is 48,600. If there is a 25% increase in the first year and a reduction of 8% in the second year, then what will be the population of this city at the end of 2 years?

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    55580
    Correct
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  • 2
    65610
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    64850
    Correct
    Wrong
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    None of these
    Correct
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Answer : 4. "None of these"

Q:

In an election 20% of the voters did not vote and 120 votes were invalid. Winner got 200 votes more than this opponent and secured 41% votes of the total number of votes. What percentage of the votes defeated candidate got out of the total votes cast?

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    50%
    Correct
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    45%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    36%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    47.5%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "45%"

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