Percentage Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Average salary of Santosh and Renu is Rs 3600. If salary of Santosh and Renu is increased by 50% and 30% respectively then their total salary is increased by 35% then find salary of Renu is what percent more or less than salary of Santosh before increment?

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  • 1
    250%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    $$ {233{1\over3}}\%$$
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    $$ {166{2\over3}}\%$$
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    225%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 5
    200%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 5. "200%"

Q:

A businessman bought an article and sold it at a loss of 5%. If he had bought it for 10% less and sold it for Rs. 33 more, he would have had a profit of 30%. The cost price of the article is 

1072 0

  • 1
    Rs. 150
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Rs. 300
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Rs. 330
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs. 155
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "Rs. 150 "

Q:

A box contains 56 in the form of coins of one rupee, 50 paise and 25 paise. The number of 50 paise coins is double the number of 25 paise coins and four times the number of one rupee coins. How many 50 paise  coins are there in the box?

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  • 1
    52
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    16
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    32
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    64
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "64"

Q:

Sandeep's salary is 20% more than that of Aron. If Sandeep saves Rs.720 which is 4% of his salary, then Aron's salary (in Rs.) is

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  • 1
    22000
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    15000
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    12000
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    10000
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "15000"

Q:

The population of a town is 3,11,250. The ratio of women to men is 43: 40. If there are 24% literate among women and 10% illiterate, among men, the total number of literate persons in the town is : 

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  • 1
    1,70,700
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    1,73,700
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    1,75,700
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    1,73,200
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "1,73,700 "

Q:

The expenditure on the cost of living of a man and his family is 60% of his salary. He gets two increments of 30% and 60% in his salary. If his saving increases by 250% of his initial saving, then the new cost of living expenditure is what percentage (rounded off to the nearest integer) of the increased salary?

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  • 1
    32.7 Percent
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    29.5 Percent
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    43.6 Percent
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    36.6 Percent
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "32.7 Percent"

Q:

A shopkeeper has certain number of eggs of which 5% are found to be broken. He sells 93% of the remainder and still has 266 eggs left. How many eggs did he originally have?

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  • 1
    3800
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    4000
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    4200
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    None of these
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "4000"

Q:

Two numbers are respectively 10% and 25% more than a third number. What percent is the first of the second number?

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  • 1
    75%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    80%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    88%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    65%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "88%"

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