Percentage Practice Question and Answer

Q:

In an election between two candidates, the candidate getting 60 % of the votes polled, is elected by a majority of 14, 000 votes. The number of votes obtained by the winning candidates is 

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    28,000
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  • 2
    32,000
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    42,000
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    46,000
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "42,000 "

Q:

Ravi had five subjects in his final examination. The maximum marks in each subject are 100. If his percentage in four subjects is 80, and he scores 65 marks in the fifth subject, determine his overall percentage for the five subjects.

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    78
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    79
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    77
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    76
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "77"
Explanation :

4 subject total mark =4*80=320

in last subject mark =65
Total mark obtained =385
so that overall percentage =385/500=77 Ans.

Q:

In a group of students, 70 % can speak English and 65 % can speak Hindi. If 27 % of the students can speak none of the two languages, then what percent of the group can speak both the languages? 

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    38%
    Correct
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    62%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    28%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    23%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "62% "

Q: The time duration of 1 hour 45 minutes is what percent of a day? 2494 0

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    7.218
    Correct
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    7.291
    Correct
    Wrong
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    8.3
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    8.24
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. " 7.291"
Explanation :

Q:

A number is divided into two parts in such a way that 80% of 1st  part is 3 more than 60% of 2nd part and 80% of 2nd part is 6 more than 90 % of the 1st part . Then the number is: 

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    125
    Correct
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    130
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    135
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    145
    Correct
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Answer : 3. "135 "

Q:

The price of tea increase by 32 % and so a housewife’s expenditure on tea also increases by 10%. If she bought 10 kg earlier, what is the quantity bought now?

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    $$ {8{1\over 3}}{kg}$$
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  • 2
    $$ {8{1\over 2}}{kg}$$
    Correct
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  • 3
    8 kg
    Correct
    Wrong
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    7.9 kg
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Answer : 1. "$$ {8{1\over 3}}{kg}$$"

Q:

A money - lender, lends a part of his money at 10 % per annum and the rest at 15 % per annum. His annual income is 1,900. However, if he had interchanged rate of interest on the two sums, he would have earn 200 more. The amount lent will fatch what amount at 15 % ? 

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    ₹ 6,000
    Correct
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  • 2
    ₹ 4,000
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    ₹ 10,000
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    ₹ 4,400
    Correct
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Answer : 1. "₹ 6,000 "

Q:

Atul divides some money among his three children A, B and C. The ratio of amount received by A and C together to the amount received by B is 5:2. C received 150% of the amount received by A. If the amount received by C is Rs. 1500. Find the sum of amount received by A and B together. 

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    Rs. 1500
    Correct
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  • 2
    Rs. 1000
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Rs. 2000
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs. 2500
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs. 3000
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "Rs. 2000"

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