Percentage Practice Question and Answer

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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    5%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    2.5%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    5.5%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    5.2%
    Correct
    Wrong
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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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    Rs. 56
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Rs. 28
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Rs. 32
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs. 24
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 5
    Rs. 38
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "Rs. 24"

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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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    6
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    8
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    5
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    4
    Correct
    Wrong
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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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    8 : 9
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    21 : 22
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    17 : 18
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    24 : 9
    Correct
    Wrong
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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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    30 %
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    20 %
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    32 %
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    60 %
    Correct
    Wrong
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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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    4200
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    3850
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    3950
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    3600
    Correct
    Wrong
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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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    92 and 72
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    83 and 63
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    110 and 90
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    64 and 44
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "110 and 90"

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