WorksheetsPercentage Quiz
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 2hrs 5mins
A student has to obtain 33% of the total marks to pass. He got 125 marks and failed by 40 marks. The maximum marks are :
500
600
800
1000
If the price of a book is first decreased by 25% and then increased by 20%, then the net change in the price will be
10
20
30
40
A man spends 35% of his income on food, 25% on children's education and 80% of the remaining on house rent. What percent of his income he is left with ?
6 %
8 %
10 %
12%
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 :
2500
2700
2900
3100
A student multiplied a number by 3/5 instead of 5/3, What is the percentage error in the calculation ?
54 %
64 %
74 %
84 %
The value of a machine depreciates at the rate of 10% every year. It was purchased 3 years ago. If its present value is Rs. 8748, its purchase price was :
10000
12000
14000
16000
A's salary is 40% of B's salary which is 25% of C's salary. What percentage of C's salary is A's salary ?
10
20
30
40
If 75% of a number is added to 75, then the result is the number itself. The number is :
100
200
300
400
Rahul’s salary is 50% more than Rohit’s salary. If Rahul saves Rs 2250 which is 8% of his salary, then what is Rohit’s salary (in Rs)?
22250
24450
26350
18750
Ram gets 55 % of total valid votes in an election. If the total votes were 9000, what is the number of valid votes that the other candidate Shyam gets if 30 % of the total votes were declared invalid?
2835
2385
2583
2358
The population of a town is increased from 54500 to 58500 in one year. What is the percentage increase in the population?
6.34%
5.34%
7.34%
4.34%
1200 boys and 800 girls appeared in an examination. If 60% of the boys and 40% of the girls passed the examination, what is the percentage of candidates who failed in the examination?
48 %
52 %
45 %
42 %
In an examination, 25% candidates failed in English and 35 % students failed in Math.If 15 % candidates failed in both, what is the percentage of candidates who passed in both the subjects ?
45%
50%
55%
58%
If 30 % of 1520 + 40 % of 800 = x % of 5000, find the value of x.
14.42%
15.52%
12.22%
18.82%
Naresh's monthly income is reduced by 15%. By what percentage his monthly income must be increased so that it is again equal to his original monthly income?
16.6%
15.6%
14.6%
17.6%
If A's income is 12 % more than B's income, B's income is how much less than A's income?
9.7%
10.7%
11.7 %
12.7%
Passing marks in an examination are 40%. If a candidate gets 65 marks and fails by 15 marks, the maximum marks in the examination are
200
220
180
250
Ram spends 70% of his salary and deposits 15 % of his salary in the bank. If he is left with Rs. 1500, what is his monthly salary?
Rs.9000
Rs.9500
Rs.10000
Rs.10500
If the price of sugar increases by 10%, by what percentage a housewife should reduce the consumption of sugar so that expense is not increased?
5.5%
7.1%
9.1%
10%
If 40% of 60% of 3/5 of a number is 504, what will be the 25% of 2/5 of that number?
350
150
175
230
If 50% of (x-y) =30% of (x+y), what percent of x is y?
33.33%
40%
12.25%
25%
If 10% of A's income = 15% of B's income = 20% of C's income. If the sum of their income is 7800, find the income of B.
1800
2400
3000
3600
In an election, 2 candidates participate in which the winner gets 60% of the total votes, and he wins the election by 2000 votes. Find the total number of votes in the election.
3200
6400
10000
13250
Radha’s salary is 50% more than Seeta’s salary. Radha got a raise of 40% on her salary while Seeta got a raise of 30% on her salary. By what percent is Radha’s salary more than Seeta’s?
61.53%
60%
55.6%
36%
If two values are 20% and 60% of a third value, what percentage is the first value of the second value?
22.2%
33.3%
27.7%
31.1%
