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PERCENTAGES MCQs

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Question 1. Which of the following represents 52%  as a decimal?
  1.    0.5
  2.    0.52
  3.    5.2
  4.    520
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> 0.52
:
B
We know that for converting a percent into a decimal, we need to divide it by 100.
Hence, by division of 100, we get52%=52100=0.52
When we divide a number by 100, the decimal point shifts two places to the left.
Question 2. 8 % of 600 = _________
  1.    0.48
  2.    4.8
  3.    42
  4.    48
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> 48
:
D
8 % of 600
= 8100×600
= 48
Question 3. 135 % as a fraction is  ____.
  1.    11120
  2.    1720
  3.    11920
  4.    1
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> 1720
:
B
135%=135100=2720(simplifying by 5)
=1720
Question 4. 15%  of 200 is ____.
  1.    15
  2.    20
  3.    25
  4.    30
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> 30
:
D
15% of 200
=15100×200
= 15 x 2
= 30
Question 5. 45 minutes = ____ % of 1 hour.
  1.    50 %
  2.    70 %
  3.    75 %
  4.    85%
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> 75 %
:
C
1 hour = 60 minutes
4560×100
= 453×5
= 15 × 5
= 75%
Question 6. 725 as a percentage is ____.
  1.    28
  2.    35
  3.    280
  4.    17
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> 28
:
A
Converting the denominator to 100 by mutiplying with 4,
=725×44 (As, 25 × 4 = 100)
= 28100
= 28%
Question 7. 920 as a percentage is ____.
  1.    450 % 
  2.    55 %
  3.    45 %
  4.    4.5 %
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> 45 %
:
C
Converting the denominator to 100,
920×55=45100=45%
Alternate method:
920×100=45%
Question 8. 5% of  ₹ 100 = ____
  1.    ₹ 5
  2.    ₹ 10
  3.    ₹ 15
  4.    ₹ 50
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> ₹ 5
:
A
5% of ₹ 100
= 5100×100
= ₹5
Question 9. 33100 = ______ %
  1.    3.3
  2.    330
  3.    33
  4.    0.33
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> 33
:
C
33100 = 33%
Note that% means per 100.
Question 10. 0.008 converted into percent is ____.
  1.    80 % 
  2.    8 %
  3.    0.08 %
  4.    0.8 %
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> 0.8 %
:
D
Multiplying by 100,
0.008 × 100
= 0.8 %
Alternate method,
0.008
= 0.8100
= 0.8 %

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