Percentage Practice Question and Answer

Q:

The number of students in a school increases and decreases by 10% respectively in every alternate year. If there was increase in the year 2000 then in how much percentage what happened in the number of students in the vear 2003 in comparison to year 2000.

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    8.9% decrease
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    9.8% increase
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    8.9% increase
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    9.8% decrease
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "8.9% increase"

Q:

If "basis points" are defined so that 1 percent is equal to 100 basis points, then by how many basis points is 82.5 percent greater than 62.5 percent. 

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    0.2
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    200
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    2000
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    20
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "2000"

Q:

Due to 20% reduction in the price of wheat, a person can buy 10 kg more wheat than before for Rs 600, what is the price of wheat after the decrease in the price?

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    11.50 Rs. per kg.
    Correct
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    Rs.12.50 per kg.
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Rs.12 per kg
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs.15 per kg
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "Rs.12 per kg"

Q:

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
    Wrong
  • 2
    44% decrease
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    66% increase
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    60% increase
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "44% increase"

Q:

The ratio of coins of 50 paisa, 25 paisa, and 10 paisa is 4:3:2. Find the total amount if the number of coins is 90.

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    27.50
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    62.50
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    31.50
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    29.50
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "29.50"

Q:

If a number x is 10% less than another number y and y is 10% more than 125, then x is equal to-

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    150
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    143
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    140.55
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    123.75
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "123.75"

Q:

15% of 45% of a number is 105.3 What is 24% of that number?

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    374.4
    Correct
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    375
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    385.5
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    390
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "374.4"

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
    Wrong
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    40 %
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    66.66 %
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    33.33 %
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "66.66 % "

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