Percentage is a way of expressing a ratio in a mathematics subject. Also, percentage is very important in all competitive examinations, because other topics of mathematics also depend on percentage. Percent means per hundred (% = 1/100). Today in this article, I am providing percentage aptitude questions for all those students, who are preparing day-night for successful results in competitive exams. Important questions given here which are often asked in competitive exams. These questions are useful for all exams like- SSC CGL, SSC CHSL, IBPS PO, IBPS CLERK, POLICE, etc. So read them carefully -
Q : A man spends a part of his monthly income and saves the rest. The ratio of his expenditure to the saving is 61 : 6. If his monthly income is Rs .8710, the amount of his monthly saving is
(A) रु. 870
(B) रु. 980
(C) रु. 780
(D) रु. 690
The difference between the value of the number increased by 20 % and the value of the number decreased by 25 % is 36. Find the number.
(A) 720
(B) 80
(C) 7.2
(D) 0.8
In a test a student got 30 % marks and failed by 25 marks. In the same test another student got 40 % marks and secured 25 % marks more than the essential minimum pass marks. The maximum pass marks for the test were?
(A) 500
(B) 580
(C) 400
(D) 480
Two numbers are 90 % and 75 % lesser than a third number. By what % should the first number be increased so that it becomes equal to the second number?
(A) 150
(B) 100
(C) 250
(D) 200
If X is 20% less than Y, then find the value of
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
The price of sugar is increased by 20 %. If the expenditure on sugar has to be kept the same as earlier, the ratio between the reduction in consumption and the original consumption is:
(A) 1 : 6
(B) 1 : 5
(C) 1 : 3
(D) 1 : 4
A man's annual income has increased by Rs. 5 lakhs but the tax on income that he has to pay has reduced from 12 % to 10 %. He now pays Rs. 10,000 more income tax. What is his increased income (in Rs. lakhs)?
(A) 15
(B) 10
(C) 20
(D) 25
25% of 120 + 40% of 380 = ? of 637
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
P is six times as large as Q. The percentage that Q is less than P, is:
(A)
(B) 50%
(C)
(D) 70%
40 % are the passing marks. A student gets 250 marks yet fails by 38 marks. What are the maximum marks?
(A) 800
(B) 840
(C) 720
(D) 750
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