Percentage Practice Question and Answer

Q:

There are two candidates in an election, a candidate gets 71% of the votes and he wins the election by 756 votes, what is the total number of votes?

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    1890
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    1800
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    1850
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    1860
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "1800"

Q:

The difference of two numbers is equal to 20% of the larger of the numbers. If the smaller number is 40, then find the larger number

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    60
    Correct
    Wrong
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    50
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    40
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    30
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "50"

Q:

A number is first increased by 10% and then it is further increased by 20%. The original number is increased altogether by:

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    30%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    15%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    32%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    36%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "32%"

Q:

The salary of a person is increased by 20%. By what % the new salary must be reduced to restore the original salary?

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    12 %
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    15 %
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    20 %
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    None of these
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "None of these "

Q:

Out of an earning of Rs.720, Pankaj spends 65%. How much does he save?

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    Rs.251
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Rs.250
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Rs.252
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs.253
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "Rs.252"

Q:

32 is what percentage of 80?

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    24%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    25.6%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    36%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    40%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "40%"
Explanation :

Q:

Anuja owns $$66{2\over 3}\%$$ of a property. If 30% of the property that she owns is worth 1,25,000, then 45% of the value (in) of the property is:

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    2,70,000
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    2,81,250
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    2,25,000
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    2,62,500
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "2,81,250"

Q:

If the radius of the base of a right circular cylinder is increased by 20% and the height is decreased by 30%, then what is the percentage increase/decrease in the volume?

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    Decrease 0.8%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Increase 2%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Increase 0.8%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Decrease 2%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "Increase 0.8%"

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