Percentage Practice Question and Answer

Q:

In an examination, 30 percent of the students failed in English and 25 percent of the students failed in mathematics. If 15 percent of the candidates failed in both subjects, then what percentage of students passed in both subject.

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

Q:

A house worth Rs.1,50,000 is sold by X at a 5% profit to Y, Y sells the house back to X at a 2% loss. Then find profit and loss in the entire transaction. 

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    X gains Rs. 4,350
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    X loses Rs. 4,350
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    X gains Rs. 3,150
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    X loses Rs. 3,150
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "X gains Rs. 3,150 "

Q:

The strength of a school increases and decreases in every alternate year by 10 %. It started with increase in 2000, then the strength of the school in 2003 as compared to that in 2000 was : 

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    increased by 9.8 %
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    decreased by 9.8 %
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    increased by 8.9 %
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    decreased by 8.9 %
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "increased by 8.9 % "

Q: 18% of which number is equal to 12% of 75 ? 2344 0

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    50
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    100
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    2
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    $${3\over 2} $$
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "50"
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Q:

A man loses 20% of his money. After spending 25% of the remainder, he has Rs.480 left with him. How much money did he originally have?

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    872
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    840
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    800
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    820
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "800"

Q:

A businessman’ earning by 25% in one year but decreases by 4% in the next. Going by this pattern, after 5 years, his total earning would be Rs. 72000. What is his present earning?

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    Rs 10000
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Rs. 80000
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Rs. 40000
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs 54000
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "Rs. 40000"

Q:

Sumit got 186 marks in Science, 158 marks in Hindi and 78 marks in Maths. The maximum marks in Science is 220, 180 in Hindi and 130 in Maths. What is his approximate total percentage marks?

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    76
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    89
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    85
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    80
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 5
    91
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "80 "

Q:

In a college Anjana scored 80 marks out of 150 in History and 95 marks out of 120 in English. If she wants to score 70% marks in 3 subjects, find the minimum marks she should score in Geography out of 100.

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    70
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    55
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    76
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    85
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 5
    None of these
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 5. "None of these"

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