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Percentage Questions & Answers

Practice the essential Percentage questions that appear in important aptitude examinations. Percentage questions and answers carry a high weightage in the examination and must be practiced to perfect.

Q1

Q1 If X% of 465 is 623, find 465% of X + 60

A

623

B

643

C

683

D

720

Q2

Q2 An agent gets a commission of 2.5% on the sales of cloth. If on a certain day, he gets Rs. 12.50 as commission, the cloth sold through him on that day is worth

A

Rs. 500

B

Rs. 1000

C

Rs. 1250

D

Rs. 1500

Q3

Q3 Ankita is 25 years old. If Rahul’s age is 25% greater than that of Ankita then how much percent Ankita’s age is less than Rahul’s age?

A

16.67%

B

20%

C

25%

D

33.33%

Q4

Q4 Entry fee in an exhibition was Re.1. Later, this was reduced by 25% which increased the sale by 20%

A

75

B

65

C

60

D

70

Q5

Q5 The tank-full petrol in Arun’s motor-cycle last for 10 days. If he starts using 25% more every day, how many days will the tank-full petrol last?

A

7 days

B

8 days

C

9 days

D

6 days

Q6

Q6 The number of seats in a cinema hall is decreased by 8% and also the price of the ticket is increased by 4 percent. What is the effect on the revenue collected?

A

Increased by 4.5%

B

Increased by 2.25%

C

Decreased by 2%

D

Decreased by 4.32%

Q7

Q7 In an election between two candidates, one got 55% of the total valid votes, 20% of the votes were invalid. If the total number of votes was 7500, the number of valid votes that the other candidate got, was:

A

1700 votes

B

2700 votes

C

1950 votes

D

2500 votes

Q8

Q8 In summer, the length, breadth and height of a cuboid increases by 10%, 10% and 20% respectively. Find the percentage increase in cuboid's volume.

A

35% increase

B

48% increase

C

40.2% increase

D

45.2% increase

Q9

Q9 In a library, 30% of the books are in History. 50% of the remaining are in English and 40% of the remaining are in German. The remaining 4200 books are in regional languages. What is the total number of books in the library?

A

40000

B

35000

C

20000

D

42000

Q10

Q10 Sohan spends 23% of an amount of money on an insurance policy, 33% on food, 19% on children’s education and 16% on recreation. He deposits the remaining amount of Rs. 504 in bank. How much did he spend on food and insurance together?

A

Rs. 3036

B

Rs. 1500

C

Rs. 1836

D

Rs. 3136

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