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Quantitative Aptitude

PERCENTAGE MCQs

Percentages

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Question 231. The price of an article was first increased by 10% and then again by 20%. If the last increased price was Rs. 33, the original price was :
  1.    Rs. 30
  2.    Rs. 27.50
  3.    Rs. 26.50
  4.    Rs. 25
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Rs. 25
Question 232. The price of a commodity rises from Rs. 6 per kg to Rs. 7.50 per kg. If the expenditure cannot increase, the percentage of reduction in consumption is :
  1.    15%
  2.    20%
  3.    25%
  4.    30%
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> 20%
Question 233. What % of a day is 30 minutes ?
  1.    2.83
  2.    2.083
  3.    2.09
  4.    2.075
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> 2.083
Question 234. A scored 72% in a paper with a maximum marks of 900 and 80% in another paper with a maximum marks of 700. If the result is based on the combined percentage of two papers, the combined percentage is :
  1.    75.5%
  2.    76%
  3.    76.5%
  4.    77%
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> 75.5%
Question 235. In an examination a candidate must secure 40% marks to pass. A candidate, who gets 220 marks, fails by 20 marks. Find the maximum marks for the examination ?
  1.    1200
  2.    300
  3.    600
  4.    450
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> 600
Question 236. 31% of employees pay tax in the year 2008. Non-tax paying employees are 20700. The total number of employees is :
  1.    31160
  2.    64750
  3.    30000
  4.    66775
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> 30000
Question 237. A village lost 12% of its goats in a flood and 5% of remainder died from diseases. If the number left now is 8360. What was the original number before the flood ?
  1.    1000
  2.    10000
  3.    100000
  4.    8360
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> 10000
Question 238. If 30% of A is added to 40% of B, the answer is 80% of B. What percentage of A is B ?
  1.    30%
  2.    40%
  3.    70%
  4.    75%
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> 75%
Question 239. 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.
  1.    0.2
  2.    20
  3.    200
  4.    2000
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> 2000
Question 240. 0.01 is what percent of 0.1 ?
  1.    10%
  2.    $$\frac{1}{10}$$%
  3.    100%
  4.    $$\frac{1}{100}$$%
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> 10%

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