PERCENTAGE


Percentage
1.         43% of 583 - ? % of 401 = 158.46
(A) 23                           (B) 25                          (C) 21                              (D) 19                             (E) None of these
2.         28% of 450 + 45% of 280 = ?
(A) 252                         (B) 262                          (C) 272                            (D) 282                            (E) None of these
3.         35% of 160 + 60% of 80 is what % of 312?
(A) 33.33                         (B) 34                         (C) 35                          (D) 34.33                          (E) None of these
4.         If x is 80% of y, then what percent of 2x is y?
(A) 62%                      (B) 60%          (C) 61%             (D) 70%             (E) None of these
5.         What is 60% of five-sixteenth of  a number. If the number is equal to the sum of 192 and square of 12?
(A) 78                            (B) 45                          (C) 63                              (D) 54                             (E) None of these
6.         Two-fifth of one-third of three-seventh of a number is 15. What is 40 percent of that number?
(A) 130                           (B) 105                          (C) 150                           (D) 155                           (E) None of these
7.         The 56% of a number is less than its 72% by 56. What is  70% of that number?
(A) 200                           (B) 245                          (C) 240                           (D) 350                           (E) None of these
8.         The difference between 42% of a number and 35% of the same number is 110.6. What is 60% of that Number?
 (A) 1106                         (B) 790                         (C) 948                           (D) 936                         (E) None of these
9.         If 11% of a number exceeds 7% of the same by 18, then the number is,
(A) 300                           (B) 450                          (C) 350                           (D) 750                           (E) None of these
10.     Two numbers are respectively 20% and 50% of a third number. What percent is the first number of the second number?
(A) 30%                          (B) 20%                          (C) 40%                             (D) 50%                       (E) None of these
11.     If 75% of a number added to 75, then the result is the number itself. The number is
(A) 300                           (B) 350                          (C) 250                           (D) 200                           (E) None of these
12.     If 90% of A = 30% of B and B = x% of A, then the value of x is
(A) 600                           (B) 800                          (C) 900                           (D) 300                           (E) None of these
13.     Six-eleventh of a number is equal to twenty two percent of second number. Second number is equal to the one-fourth of third number. The value of the third number is 2400. What is the 45% of first number?
(A) 108.9                     (B) 131.1                         (C) 115.4                       (D) 143.8                         (E) None of these
14.     Ram’s income is 20% more than shyam’s income. By what percent shyam’s income is less than Ram’s income?
(A) 16%             (B) 10%          (C) 11%             (D) 15%             (E) None of these
15.     The price of a commodity is increased by 10%. By what percent a consumer should decrease its consumption so that expenditure on this commodity remains the same?
(A) 10%             (B) 9%          (C) 11%             (D) 11%             (E) None of these
16.     The price of sugar falls by 20%. By how much percent a consumer should increase its consumption so that his expenditure remains unchanged?
(A) 25%                          (B) 27%                          (C) 22%                             (D) 20%                       (E) None of these
17.     A sum of Rs. 817 is divided among A, B and C such that A receives 25% more than B and B received 25% less than C. what is the A’s share in the amount?
(A) 280                           (B) 275                          (C) 270                           (D) 285                           (E) None of these
18.     Mohan decreased his expense by 15% and later on decreased it by 5% more. By how much percent did his expense overall decrease?
(A) 20.25%                      (B) 19.25%                     (C) 21.50%                      (D) 22%                      (E) None of these
19.     The length and breadth of a rectangle are increased by 5% and 10% respectively. By how much percent the area of rectangle is increased?
(A) 15%   increased                                             (B) 14.5%  increased                          (C) 15.5%  increased    (D) 50%  increased                                             (E) None of these
20.     A man’s working hours per day were increased by 20 % and his wages per hour was decreased by 15%. At what percent were his daily earnings increased?
(A) 5%                          (B) 2%                          (C) 4%                             (D) 6%                       (E) None of these
21.     The diameter of a circular field is increased by 15%. By what percent will its area be increased?
  (A) 32.25%                    (B) 15%                    (C) 30%                      (D) 33.25%                       (E) None of these
22.     Gopal spends 30% of his income on grossery and 40% of remaining on travels. After this, he spends 25% on education. If his annual income is Rs. 200000, then find his annual savings.
(A) Rs. 63000                 (B) Rs. 65000                 (C) Rs. 62000                   (D) Rs. 60000          (E) None of these
23.     A man spends 30% of his income on education, 50% of remaining on ration. He gives  Rs. 1000 for house rent from remaining. At last he saves Rs. 1800. Find the man’s monthly income?
(A) Rs. 8000                   (B) Rs. 6000                 (C) Rs. 5000                       (D) Rs. 9000            (E) None of these
24.     Neelam gives 20% of her income for house rent and 70% of remaining income on foods. If she saves Rs.3600, then what is her monthly income?
(A) Rs. 20000                 (B) Rs. 15000                 (C) Rs. 17000                   (D) Rs. 16000          (E) None of these
25.     A man spends 80% of his earning. His income is increased by 20% and his expense by 10%. By what percent is his savings increased?
(A) 60%                          (B) 75%                          (C) 70%                             (D) 80%                       (E) None of these
26.     In an election, there were two candidates. The winning candidate secured 65% of total votes and won the election by 900 votes. Find the number of votes casted?
(A) 3000                        (B) 5000                        (C) 7000                        (D) 4000                        (E) None of these
27.     In an election 20% votes were declared invalid. Kareem and Rawat were two candidates. Rawat secured 40% of valid votes and was defeated by 1600 votes. How many voters casted their votes?
(A) 13000                     (B) 10000                        (C) 12000                     (D) 15000                     (E) None of these
28.     There were three candidates in an election. Winner candidates got 45% and third ranker got 25% of total votes. If second ranker was defeated by 4500 votes, then how many voters were listed?
(A) 20000                     (B) 25000                        (C) 27000                     (D) 30000                     (E) None of these
29.     The population of Mohan’s village is 6760. If it increases by 4% yearly, then what was the population before 2 years?
(A) 6550                     (B) 6350                        (C) 6450                     (D) 6250                     (E) 6760
30.     A village’s population is 40000. If it increases at 5% per annum, then what will it be after 2  year?
(A) 45523                     (B) 45423                        (C) 4553                     (D) 45623                     (E) None of these
31.     The population of a city decreased by 5% during first year, increased by 8% during second years and decreased by 10% during third year. If population was 5 lacs before 3 years, then find the present population of city?
(A) 461700                  (B) 462500                    (C) 461500                    (D) 460900                  (E) None of these
32.     A tree increases at the rate of 10% every year. If it is 5 feet high now, then how much high will it be in 3 years?
(A) 5.550 feet                (B) 6.745 feet              (C) 6.445 feet              (D) 6.655 feet                  (E) None of these
33.     In an examination, 60% students in Mathematics and 65% students in science were passed. While 30% student in both the subjects were failed. If total 600 students were appeared in the examination, then find the total passed students.
(A) 320                           (B) 350                          (C) 340                           (D) 330                           (E) None of these
34.     In an examination, 60% students passed in Mathematics, 70% in English and 50% in both subjects. Find the percentage of total students who passed in at least one Subject?
(A) 80%                          (B) 70%                          (C) 60%                             (D) 90%                       (E) None of these
35.     In an examination, Ram gets 30% marks and fails by 80 marks while shyam gets 35% marks and fails by 30 marks. Find the maximum marks of examination.
(A) 900                        (B) 1100                          (C) 1000                        (D) 800                         (E) None of these
36.     Seeta gets 40% marks and her marks are 56 more than passing marks but Geeta gets 30% and she fails by 24 marks in same examination. Find the maximum marks of examination.
(A) 300                        (B) 800                          (C) 400                        (D) 600                         (E) None of these       
37.     In an examination , a student gets 40% marks and another students gets 45% marks in same examination. Thus they get 35 and 60 marks more than the passing marks respectively. Find the maximum marks of examination.
(A) 300                        (B) 500                          (C) 400                        (D) 600                         (E) None of these
38.     A mixture of 15 litres contains 40% sugar. 3 litres more water is added to the mixture. What is the percentage of sugar at new mixture?
(A) 32%             (B) 33%          (C) 33%             (D) 31%             (E) None of these
39.     Shobha’s Mathematics Test had 75 problems i.e. 10 arithmetic, 30 algebra and 35 geometry problems. Although she answered 70% of the arithmetic, 40% of the algebra and 60% of the geometry problems correctly. She did not pass the test because she got less than 60% of the problems right. How many more question she would have needed to answer correctly to earn 60% passing grade?
(A) 5                        (B) 10                          (C) 7                        (D) 4                         (E) None of these
40.     Amar, Bhuvan and Chetan had some marbles among them. 40% of the number of marbles with amar equals 50% of those with bhuvan and 60% of those with chetan. Bhuvan had 60 marbles. Find the number of marbles with the other two.
(A) 105                        (B) 115                          (C) 125                        (D) 135                         (E) None of these
41.     Sandeep gave 20% of the amount with him to Sudhakar, 30% of the remaining to Harish, 40% of the remaining to Yagnesh and 50% of the remaining to Bhawana. Who got the greatest amount?
(A) Sudhakar                (B) Harish               (C) Yagnesh            (D) Bhawana               (E) None of these
42.     Sunil scored 54 percent marks in a test. Ravi scored 450 marks in same test which is 300 less than Sonu. Sunil’s score is 60 more marks than Sonu. If Ram scored 900 marks in the test, then what is Ram’s percentage?
(A) 80                        (B) 65                          (C) 75                        (D) 60                         (E) None of these
43.     Akash scored 73 marks in subject A. he scored 56% marks in subject B and x marks in subject C. Maximum marks in each subject were 150. The overall percentage marks obtained by Akash in all the three subjects together were 54%. How many marks did he score in subject C?
(A) 84                        (B) 86                          (C) 79                        (D) 73                         (E) None of these
44.     In a class of 65 students and 4 teachers, each student got sweets that are 20% of the total number of students each teacher got sweets that are 40% of the total number of students. How many sweets were there?
(A) 845                        (B) 897                          (C) 949                        (D) 104                         (E) None of these
45.     A salesman receives salary of Rs. 5000 per month and 20% commission on total sales. What is the amount of sales, if his total earnings in a month is Rs. 9,000?
(A) Rs. 15000                 (B) Rs. 20000                 (C) Rs. 50000                   (D) Rs. 60000          (E) None of these




 




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