Percentage Practice Question and Answer

Q:

If the duty on an article is reduced by 40% of its present rate by how much per cent must its consumption increase in order that the revenue remains unaltered?

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    60%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    62%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    72%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    None of these
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "None of these"

Q:

Priyanshu's salary was reduced by 10% and then the reduced salary was increased by 10%. His new salary in comparison with his original salary is:

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    5% increased
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    1% increased
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    1% decreased
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    5% decreased
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "1% decreased"

Q:

B got 20% marks less than A. What per cent marks did A got more than B? 

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    20%
    Correct
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    25%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    12%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    80%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "25%"

Q:

The length of a rectangle is in- creased by 10% and breadth de- creased by 10%. Then the area of the new rectangle is: 

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    neither decreased nor increased
    Correct
    Wrong
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    increased by 1%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    decreased by 1%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    decreased 10%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "decreased by 1% "

Q:

A number is first increased by 10% and then it is further increased by 20%. The original number is increased altogether by:

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    30%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    15%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    32%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    36%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "32%"

Q:

If the price of a commodity is decreased by 20% and its consumption is increased by 20%, what will be the increase or de- crease in the expenditure on the commodity?

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    4% increase
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    4% decrease
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    8% decrease
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    8% increase
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "4% decrease "

Q:

The Government reduced the price of sugar by 10 per cent. By this a consumer can buy 6.2 kg more sugar for ₹ 837. The reduced price per kg of sugar is:

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    ₹12.50
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    ₹ 13.00
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    ₹ 13.50
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    ₹14.00
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "₹ 13.50"

Q:

A number is first decreased by 10% and then increased by 10%. The number so obtained is 50 less than the original number. The original number is:

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    5900
    Correct
    Wrong
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    5000
    Correct
    Wrong
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    5500
    Correct
    Wrong
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    5050
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "5000"

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