Percentage Practice Question and Answer

Q:

The rate of wheat increased by 25%. How many percent may the use of wheat be reduced so that the expenditure on that item remains the same?

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    20%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    35%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    30%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    25%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "20%"

Q:

A basket contains 300 mangoes. 75 Mangoes were distributed among some student. Find the percentage of mangoes left in the basket.

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    70%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    72%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    76%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    75%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "75%"

Q:

In an examination in which full marks were 700, A gets 20 % more than B, B gets 20 % more than C, and Cgets 15 % less than D. If A got 576 marks, then what percentage of full marks did D get? 

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    67.22 %
    Correct
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  • 2
    68.22 %
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    65,22 %
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    66.22 %
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "67.22 % "

Q:

A student multiplies a number by 5/3 instead of 3/5. What is the percentage error in the calculation?

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    44 %
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    34 %
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    54 %
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    64 %
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "64 %"

Q:

if 50% of (x-y) =30% of (x+y), then what percentage of x is y?

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    25%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    $$33{1\over 3}\%$$
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    40%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    400%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "25%"
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Q:

Ram sells two articles, each for the same price Rs.720. He incurs 20% loss on the first and 10% loss on the second. Find his overall percent loss.

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    24.4%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    21%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    15.29%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    23.16%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "15.29%"

Q:

A furniture salesman increased the value of furniture by 20 percent due to the lure of more income, which led to a decrease of 30 percent in his sales, then tell him what percentage was reduced in his income?

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    16 %
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    15 %
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    4 %
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    20%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "16 %"

Q:

The average monthly salary of all the employees in a company is ₹ 12,000. Among them the average salary of male employees is ₹15,000 and that of female employees is ₹8000. Accordingly, what is the ratio of male and female employees?

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

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