Percentage Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: An interval of 3 hours 40 minutes is wrongly estimated as 3 hours 45.5 minutes. The error percentage is
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5ef46bf6f2ebd073795c41f8- 15%false
- 22.5%true
- 35.5%false
- 45.2%false
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Answer : 2. "2.5%"
Q: A shopkeeper marks up the price of his product by 40%. If he increases the discount from 5% to 10%, the profit would decrease by Rs 14. How much profit would he earn if he gives a discount of 20% on the marked price?
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5fd1e130c46a213fc5bf16e1- 1Rs. 56false
- 2Rs. 28false
- 3Rs. 32false
- 4Rs. 24true
- 5Rs. 38false
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Answer : 4. "Rs. 24"
Q: In an election only two candidates A and B contested 30% of the voters did not vote and 1600 votes were declared as invalid. The winner, A got 4800 votes more than his opponent thus he secured 51% votes of the total voters on the voter list. Percentage votes of the loser candidate, B out of the total voters on the voter list is:
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611e121308d7b65efee71f04- 13true
- 25false
- 35.6false
- 46.2false
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Answer : 1. "3"
Q: Due to a 25% increase in the price of rice per kg. a person is able to purchase 20 kg. less for Rs.400. What is the increased price of rice per kg.?
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60376f859792c13b2858af01- 16false
- 28false
- 35true
- 44false
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Answer : 3. "5"
Q: The ratio of the number of boys and girls in a college is 7 : 8. If the percentage increase in the number of boys and girls be 20% and 10% respectively, what will be the new ratio?
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5f97f8f4d8201a50c268b81b- 18 : 9false
- 221 : 22true
- 317 : 18false
- 424 : 9false
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Answer : 2. "21 : 22"
Q: A man spends 80% of his income. His income is increased by 20% and he increase his expenditure by 10%. His saving are increased by:
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5f80161e4e4f797ddbd7e57f- 130 %false
- 220 %false
- 332 %false
- 460 %true
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Answer : 4. "60 %"
Q: In an examination, 93% of students passed and 252 failed. The total number of students appearing at the examination was:
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5f3f8c6454900c5349e2de55- 14200false
- 23850false
- 33950false
- 43600true
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Answer : 4. "3600"
Q: Two students appeared for an examination. One of them secured 20 marks more than the other and his marks were 55% of the sum of their marks. The marks obtained by them are :
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5ff4078ad4181b48e8fa54c8- 192 and 72false
- 283 and 63false
- 3110 and 90true
- 464 and 44false
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