Percentage Practice Question and Answer

Q:

In an election between two candidates, a candidate got 55% of the total valid votes, if the total votes were 15200 and 15% of the votes were declared invalid, then how many valid votes did the other candidate get?

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    8360
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    7106
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    5814
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    6840
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "5814"

Q:

A basket contains 300 mangoes. 75 Mangoes were distributed among some student. Find the percentage of mangoes left in the basket.

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    70%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    72%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    76%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    75%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "75%"

Q:

Ajay spends 25% of his salary on house rent, 5% food grains, 15% on travel and 10% on clothes and saves Rs 27000, what is Ajay's monthly income?

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    70500
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    60700
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    60000
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    80500
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "60000"

Q:

If the price of petrol is reduced by 10%, by how much should a consumer increase the consumption of petrol so that his expenditure on petrol does not decrease?

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    $$11{1\over9}\% $$
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    $$12{1\over3}\% $$
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    $$10{1\over9}\% $$
    Correct
    Wrong
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    14%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "$$11{1\over9}\% $$"

Q:

There are two candidates in an election, a candidate gets 71% of the votes and he wins the election by 756 votes, what is the total number of votes?

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    1890
    Correct
    Wrong
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    1800
    Correct
    Wrong
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    1850
    Correct
    Wrong
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    1860
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "1800"

Q:

Two candidates contested an election. One of them got 64% of the votes and won by 434 votes. What was the total number of votes polled? 

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    1550
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    1345
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    1680
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    1684
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "1550"

Q:

If the income of A is 25% more than that of B, then by what percent is the income of B less than that of A?

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    10
    Correct
    Wrong
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    15
    Correct
    Wrong
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    20
    Correct
    Wrong
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    25
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "20"

Q:

A dishonest dealer sells the goods at 7% loss on cost price but uses 18% less weight. What is his percentage of profit? (Correct to 2 decimal places)

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    25.65%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    12.82%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    13.41%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    28.75%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "13.41%"

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