921 + Mcqs in Percentage McqOptions

1.	A dinner set is quoted for Rs 1500. A customer pays Rs 1173 for it. If the customer got a series of two discounts and the rate of first discount is 15%Â then the rate of second discount was,
A.	0.15
B.	0.07
C.	0.09
D.	0.08
Answer» E.

Discussion

2.	A defective piece of article which costs Rs. 1200 is being sold at a loss of 15%. If the price is further reduced by 5%, find the S.P?
A.	Rs.960
B.	Rs.990
C.	Rs.1000
D.	Rs.969
Answer» E.

Discussion

3.	A dealer sells a machine having marked price as Rs 3840 at a discount of 20%. What is the selling price (in Rs) of the machine?
A.	3072
B.	3500
C.	4608
D.	3240
Answer» B. 3500

Discussion

4.	A dealer marks a washing machine for Rs. 7500, and allows a discount of 6% on it. Find the selling price
A.	6850
B.	7050
C.	7250
D.	6950
Answer» C. 7250

Discussion

5.	A dealer marks his goods 20% above their cost prices. Then,he allows such a discount on the marked price so that he makes a profit of 8%. The rate of discount is:
A.	0.12
B.	0.1
C.	0.06
D.	0.04
Answer» C. 0.06

Discussion

6.	A dealer marks his goods 20% above costÂ price. He then allows some discount on it and makes aÂ profit of 8%. The rate of discount is
A.	0.04
B.	0.06
C.	0.1
D.	0.12
Answer» D. 0.12

Discussion

7.	A dealer is selling an article at a discount of 5% on the Marked price. If the Marked price is 12% above the cost price and the article was sold for Rs. 532Â then the cost price is (in Rs.)
A.	500
B.	525
C.	505
D.	520
Answer» B. 525

Discussion

8.	A dealer allows a discount of 15%. AÂ customer pays an amount of Rs. 318.75 for an article. AtÂ what price is the article listed?
A.	Rs. 366.50
B.	Rs. 375.00
C.	Rs. 350.00
D.	Rs. 431.25
Answer» C. Rs. 350.00

Discussion

9.	A cloth merchant has announced 25% rebate in prices. If one needs to have a rebate of Rs. 40, then how many metres of cloth costing Rs. 32 per metre he should purchase
A.	6m
B.	5m
C.	10m
D.	7m
Answer» C. 10m

Discussion

10.	A carpenter can build a cupboard in 64 hours. After 16 hours he takes a break. What fraction of the cupboard is yet to be built?
A.	0.6
B.	0.75
C.	0.2
D.	0.8
Answer» C. 0.2

Discussion

11.	A candidate got 35% of the votes polled and he lost to his rival by 2250 votes. How many votes were cast ?
A.	7500
B.	6200
C.	5600
D.	4700
Answer» B. 6200

Discussion

12.	A businessman imported Laptops, worth Rs 210000, Mobile phones worth Rs 100000 and Television sets worth Rs 150000. He had to pay 10% duty onÂ laptops, 8% on Phones and 5% on Television sets as a special case. How much total duty (in Rupees) he had to pay on all items as per above details?
A.	36500
B.	37000
C.	37250
D.	37500
Answer» B. 37000

Discussion

13.	A boy found the answer for the question "Subtract the sum of 1/4 and 1/5 from unity and express the answer in decimals" as 0.45. The percentage ofÂ error in his answer was
A.	(100/11) %
B.	0.5
C.	0.1
D.	(200/11)%
Answer» E.

Discussion

14.	A book is sold at three successive discounts of 20%, 20% and 10%. What is the net discount (in percentage)?
A.	42.4
B.	48.6
C.	44.2
D.	40.4
Answer» B. 48.6

Discussion

15.	A box of 20 items was bought for Rs. 6,400 after a discount of 20%. Find the cost of each item.
A.	Rs. 300
B.	Rs. 350
C.	Rs. 400
D.	Rs. 450
Answer» D. Rs. 450

Discussion

16.	A batsman scored 180 runs which included 11 boundaries and 8 sixes. What percent of his total score did he make by running between the wickets ?
A.	0.6245
B.	0.5142
C.	0.4888
D.	0.4732
Answer» D. 0.4732

Discussion

17.	A batsman scored 120 runs which included 3 boundaries and 8 sixes. What percent of his total score did he make by running between the wickets ?
A.	0.4
B.	0.45
C.	0.5
D.	0.55
Answer» D. 0.55

Discussion

18.	A basket contains 300 mangoes . 75 mangoes were distributed among some students . Find the percentage of mangoes left in the basket
A.	0.7
B.	0.72
C.	0.76
D.	0.75
Answer» E.

Discussion

19.	A bank agrees to lend a loan to Arvind of Rs. 2,38,75,697 which falls short by 17% for starting his business. How much more loan would he need?
A.	4890203
B.	4375303
C.	5700108
D.	5125533
Answer» B. 4375303

Discussion

20.	A bag contains 600 coins of 25 p denomination and 1200 coins of 50 p denomination. If 12% of 25 p coins and 24% of 50 p coins are removed, the percentage of money removed from the bag is nearly :
A.	0.216
B.	0.153
C.	0.146
D.	0.125
Answer» B. 0.153

Discussion

21.	A, B and C are three students. A got 36% less marks than B and 16% more marks than C. If B got 145 marks, then what are the marks got by C?
A.	120
B.	110
C.	80
D.	75
Answer» D. 75

Discussion

22.	96% of the population of a village is 23040. The total population of the village is ?
A.	24000
B.	32256
C.	25478
D.	26587
Answer» B. 32256

Discussion

23.	A, B and C are three students. A got 18% more marks than B and 12% less than C. If B got 220 marks, then how much marks C has got?
A.	295
B.	230
C.	224
D.	245
Answer» B. 230

Discussion

24.	90% of X = 40% of Y and Y = a% of X. What is the value of a?
A.	225
B.	125
C.	2.25
D.	1.25
Answer» B. 125

Discussion

25.	82.5% of 2360?
A.	1960
B.	1954
C.	1947
D.	1931
Answer» D. 1931

Discussion

26.	84% of a number is 105. The number is :
A.	120
B.	115
C.	112
D.	125
Answer» E.

Discussion

27.	75 pupils from a school appeared for an examination and 80% of them passed. Another school entered 10 more pupils than the first school and five pupils less than the first school passed. The pass % of in the second school was :
A.	0.75
B.	0.84
C.	0.72
D.	0.647
Answer» E.

Discussion

28.	75% of 450 + ? % of 560 = 600
A.	52.385
B.	46.875
C.	42.155
D.	40.555
Answer» C. 42.155

Discussion

29.	74.99% of 1299 + 8.98% of 1899 = ?
A.	1378
B.	1301
C.	1212
D.	1197
Answer» D. 1197

Discussion

30.	72% of a number is 90. What is the number?
A.	120
B.	125
C.	130
D.	124
Answer» C. 130

Discussion

31.	75% of the students passed in an examination. If 2 more students had passed the examination, 80% would have been successful. How many students are there in the class?_x005F_x000D_
A.	40
B.	30
C.	50
D.	32
Answer» B. 30

Discussion

32.	63.5% of 8924.2 +? % of 5324.4 = 6827.5862
A.	28
B.	22
C.	18
D.	12
Answer» C. 18

Discussion

33.	62.5% of 4000 is:
A.	2400
B.	2500
C.	2720
D.	2800
Answer» C. 2720

Discussion

34.	600 students took the test on physics and chemistry. 35% students failed in physics and 45% students failed in chemistry and 40% of those who passed in chemistry also passed in physics, then how many students failed in both:
A.	162
B.	138
C.	60
D.	None of these
Answer» E.

Discussion

35.	60% of P = 50% of Q and Q = x% of P. What is the value of x?
A.	130
B.	120
C.	140
D.	80
Answer» C. 140

Discussion

36.	60 percent of 2/7 of three-fourth of a number is 2664. What is the number ?
A.	20720
B.	21352
C.	25421
D.	24150
Answer» B. 21352

Discussion

37.	56% of 375 is:
A.	210
B.	196
C.	224
D.	168
Answer» B. 196

Discussion

38.	58% of 350 is
A.	217
B.	203
C.	210
D.	196
Answer» C. 210

Discussion

39.	56% of 250 is
A.	56
B.	140
C.	84
D.	112
Answer» C. 84

Discussion

40.	56% of 225 + 20% of 150 = ? - 109_x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ Find the value of '?' in the above equation
A.	264
B.	220
C.	241
D.	None
Answer» B. 220

Discussion

41.	50% of a = b, then b% of 40 is the same as _________ of a.
A.	0.25
B.	0.16
C.	2
D.	0.2
Answer» E.

Discussion

42.	54% of 4000 is
A.	2025
B.	2172
C.	2232
D.	2160
Answer» E.

Discussion

43.	5% people of a village in India died by dengue, 15% of the remainder left the village on account of fear. If now the population is reduced to 3553, how much was it in the beginning ?
A.	4400
B.	3100
C.	2800
D.	5600
Answer» B. 3100

Discussion

44.	5% of a number is 25% more than another number. The difference between the numbers is 96. Then find the value of the numbers?
A.	102 & 6
B.	99 & 3
C.	104 & 8
D.	100 & 4
Answer» E.

Discussion

45.	5% of a = b, then b% of 20 is the same as __________.
A.	20% of a/2
B.	50% of a/20
C.	50% of a/2
D.	20% of a/20
Answer» E.

Discussion

46.	5% of 400000?
A.	4000
B.	16000
C.	8000
D.	20000
Answer» E.

Discussion

47.	5% of 40,000 is
A.	20000
B.	2000
C.	200
D.	20
Answer» C. 200

Discussion

48.	5% discount is offered on an item. By applying a promo code the customer wins 20% cash back. What is the effective discount?
A.	28.8 percent
B.	24 percent
C.	25 percent
D.	21 percent
Answer» C. 25 percent

Discussion

49.	5/9 of the part of the population in a village are females. If 30 % of the females are married. The percentage of unmarried males in the total males is ?
A.	0.625
B.	1.25
C.	0.8432
D.	0.4687
Answer» B. 1.25

Discussion

50.	46% of 250 is equal to
A.	115
B.	92
C.	112
D.	13.5
Answer» B. 92

Discussion

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A dinner set is quoted for Rs 1500. A customer pays Rs 1173 for it. If the customer got a series of two discounts and the rate of first discount is 15%Â then the rate of second discount was,

A defective piece of article which costs Rs. 1200 is being sold at a loss of 15%. If the price is further reduced by 5%, find the S.P?

A dealer sells a machine having marked price as Rs 3840 at a discount of 20%. What is the selling price (in Rs) of the machine?

A dealer marks a washing machine for Rs. 7500, and allows a discount of 6% on it. Find the selling price

A dealer marks his goods 20% above their cost prices. Then,he allows such a discount on the marked price so that he makes a profit of 8%. The rate of discount is:

A dealer marks his goods 20% above costÂ price. He then allows some discount on it and makes aÂ profit of 8%. The rate of discount is

A dealer is selling an article at a discount of 5% on the Marked price. If the Marked price is 12% above the cost price and the article was sold for Rs. 532Â then the cost price is (in Rs.)

A dealer allows a discount of 15%. AÂ customer pays an amount of Rs. 318.75 for an article. AtÂ what price is the article listed?

A cloth merchant has announced 25% rebate in prices. If one needs to have a rebate of Rs. 40, then how many metres of cloth costing Rs. 32 per metre he should purchase

A carpenter can build a cupboard in 64 hours. After 16 hours he takes a break. What fraction of the cupboard is yet to be built?

A candidate got 35% of the votes polled and he lost to his rival by 2250 votes. How many votes were cast ?

A businessman imported Laptops, worth Rs 210000, Mobile phones worth Rs 100000 and Television sets worth Rs 150000. He had to pay 10% duty onÂ laptops, 8% on Phones and 5% on Television sets as a special case. How much total duty (in Rupees) he had to pay on all items as per above details?

A boy found the answer for the question "Subtract the sum of 1/4 and 1/5 from unity and express the answer in decimals" as 0.45. The percentage ofÂ error in his answer was

A book is sold at three successive discounts of 20%, 20% and 10%. What is the net discount (in percentage)?

A box of 20 items was bought for Rs. 6,400 after a discount of 20%. Find the cost of each item.

A batsman scored 180 runs which included 11 boundaries and 8 sixes. What percent of his total score did he make by running between the wickets ?

A batsman scored 120 runs which included 3 boundaries and 8 sixes. What percent of his total score did he make by running between the wickets ?

A basket contains 300 mangoes . 75 mangoes were distributed among some students . Find the percentage of mangoes left in the basket

A bank agrees to lend a loan to Arvind of Rs. 2,38,75,697 which falls short by 17% for starting his business. How much more loan would he need?

A bag contains 600 coins of 25 p denomination and 1200 coins of 50 p denomination. If 12% of 25 p coins and 24% of 50 p coins are removed, the percentage of money removed from the bag is nearly :

A, B and C are three students. A got 36% less marks than B and 16% more marks than C. If B got 145 marks, then what are the marks got by C?

96% of the population of a village is 23040. The total population of the village is ?

A, B and C are three students. A got 18% more marks than B and 12% less than C. If B got 220 marks, then how much marks C has got?

90% of X = 40% of Y and Y = a% of X. What is the value of a?

82.5% of 2360?

84% of a number is 105. The number is :

75 pupils from a school appeared for an examination and 80% of them passed. Another school entered 10 more pupils than the first school and five pupils less than the first school passed. The pass % of in the second school was :

75% of 450 + ? % of 560 = 600

74.99% of 1299 + 8.98% of 1899 = ?

72% of a number is 90. What is the number?

75% of the students passed in an examination. If 2 more students had passed the examination, 80% would have been successful. How many students are there in the class?_x005F_x000D_

63.5% of 8924.2 +? % of 5324.4 = 6827.5862

62.5% of 4000 is:

600 students took the test on physics and chemistry. 35% students failed in physics and 45% students failed in chemistry and 40% of those who passed in chemistry also passed in physics, then how many students failed in both:

60% of P = 50% of Q and Q = x% of P. What is the value of x?

60 percent of 2/7 of three-fourth of a number is 2664. What is the number ?

56% of 375 is:

58% of 350 is

56% of 250 is

56% of 225 + 20% of 150 = ? - 109_x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ Find the value of '?' in the above equation

50% of a = b, then b% of 40 is the same as _________ of a.

54% of 4000 is

5% people of a village in India died by dengue, 15% of the remainder left the village on account of fear. If now the population is reduced to 3553, how much was it in the beginning ?

5% of a number is 25% more than another number. The difference between the numbers is 96. Then find the value of the numbers?

5% of a = b, then b% of 20 is the same as __________.

5% of 400000?

5% of 40,000 is

5% discount is offered on an item. By applying a promo code the customer wins 20% cash back. What is the effective discount?

5/9 of the part of the population in a village are females. If 30 % of the females are married. The percentage of unmarried males in the total males is ?

46% of 250 is equal to