Percentage Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: 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?
1050 05ef57181d7fe8173219bf79f
5ef57181d7fe8173219bf79f- 1150true
- 2100false
- 3250false
- 4200false
- Show AnswerHide Answer
- Workspace
- SingleChoice
Answer : 1. "150 "
Q: 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)?
1182 05ef570c8d7fe8173219bf5de
5ef570c8d7fe8173219bf5de- 115false
- 210false
- 320false
- 425true
- Show AnswerHide Answer
- Workspace
- SingleChoice
Answer : 4. "25"
Q: 40 % are the passing marks. A student gets 250 marks yet fails by 38 marks. What are the maximum marks?
2364 05ef56ff9196e681f76d94bee
5ef56ff9196e681f76d94bee- 1800false
- 2840false
- 3720true
- 4750false
- Show AnswerHide Answer
- Workspace
- SingleChoice
Answer : 3. "720"
Q: In a moter of 120 machine parts, 5 % parts were defective, in another motor of 80 machine parts, 10 % parts were defective. For the two motors considered together, the percentage of defective machine parts were
868 05ef56f01196e681f76d94b38
5ef56f01196e681f76d94b38- 16.5false
- 27.5false
- 37true
- 48false
- Show AnswerHide Answer
- Workspace
- SingleChoice
Answer : 3. "7"
Q: In an election 10 % of the voters on the voter's list did not cast their votes and 60 voters cast their ballot paper blank. There were only two candidates. The winner was supported by 47 % of all the voters in the list and he got 308 votes more than his rival. The number of voters on the list was
1022 05ef56e56d7fe8173219bf1da
5ef56e56d7fe8173219bf1da- 14575false
- 26028false
- 33600false
- 46200true
- Show AnswerHide Answer
- Workspace
- SingleChoice
Answer : 4. "6200 "
Q: If "basis points" are defined so that 1 percent is equal to 100 basis points, then by how many basis points is 82.5 percent greater than 62.5 percent.
807 05ef56dc4196e681f76d947ff
5ef56dc4196e681f76d947ff- 10.2false
- 2200false
- 32000true
- 420false
- Show AnswerHide Answer
- Workspace
- SingleChoice
Answer : 3. "2000"
Q: In an office, 40 % of the staff is female. 70 % of the female staff and 50 % of the male staff are married. The percentage of the unmarried staff in the office is
1105 05ef56d5df2ebd073795eb908
5ef56d5df2ebd073795eb908- 165 %false
- 260 %false
- 342 %true
- 464 %false
- Show AnswerHide Answer
- Workspace
- SingleChoice
Answer : 3. "42 % "
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 :
1879 05ef55b44e6dbc50ad17f5f5a
5ef55b44e6dbc50ad17f5f5a- 1increased by 9.8 %false
- 2decreased by 9.8 %false
- 3increased by 8.9 %true
- 4decreased by 8.9 %false
- Show AnswerHide Answer
- Workspace
- SingleChoice