Percentage MCQs

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1. 1. What is 10% of 200?

   1. 10
   2. 20 ✓
   3. 30
   4. 40

2. 2. What is 25% of 80?

   1. 10
   2. 20 ✓
   3. 25
   4. 40

3. 3. What is 50% of 150?

   1. 50
   2. 60
   3. 75 ✓
   4. 100

4. 4. What is 20% of 250?

   1. 25
   2. 40
   3. 50 ✓
   4. 60

5. 5. What is 15% of 300?

   1. 30
   2. 40
   3. 45 ✓
   4. 50

6. 6. What is 5% of 400?

   1. 10
   2. 20 ✓
   3. 25
   4. 40

7. 7. What is 12% of 500?

   1. 50
   2. 55
   3. 60 ✓
   4. 65

8. 8. What is 30% of 90?

   1. 18
   2. 27 ✓
   3. 30
   4. 36

9. 9. What is 40% of 120?

   1. 36
   2. 42
   3. 48 ✓
   4. 52

10. 10. What is 75% of 200?

    1. 100
    2. 125
    3. 150 ✓
    4. 175

11. 11. What is 1% of 900?

    1. 9 ✓
    2. 10
    3. 90
    4. 99

12. 12. What is 2% of 350?

    1. 5
    2. 7 ✓
    3. 10
    4. 14

13. 13. What is 8% of 250?

    1. 15
    2. 20 ✓
    3. 25
    4. 30

14. 14. What is 18% of 200?

    1. 32
    2. 34
    3. 36 ✓
    4. 38

15. 15. What is 35% of 400?

    1. 120
    2. 130
    3. 140 ✓
    4. 150

16. 16. What is 60% of 250?

    1. 100
    2. 125
    3. 150 ✓
    4. 175

17. 17. What is 90% of 300?

    1. 240
    2. 250
    3. 260
    4. 270 ✓

18. 18. What is 45% of 200?

    1. 80
    2. 85
    3. 90 ✓
    4. 95

19. 19. What is 22% of 150?

    1. 30
    2. 33 ✓
    3. 36
    4. 39

20. 20. What is 16% of 250?

    1. 35
    2. 40 ✓
    3. 45
    4. 50

21. 21. What percentage is 25 of 100?

    1. 20%
    2. 25% ✓
    3. 30%
    4. 35%

22. 22. What percentage is 30 of 120?

    1. 20%
    2. 25% ✓
    3. 30%
    4. 35%

23. 23. What percentage is 45 of 180?

    1. 20%
    2. 25% ✓
    3. 30%
    4. 35%

24. 24. What percentage is 15 of 60?

    1. 15%
    2. 20%
    3. 25% ✓
    4. 30%

25. 25. What percentage is 40 of 160?

    1. 20%
    2. 25% ✓
    3. 30%
    4. 35%

26. 26. What percentage is 18 of 90?

    1. 15%
    2. 20% ✓
    3. 25%
    4. 30%

27. 27. What percentage is 36 of 120?

    1. 25%
    2. 30% ✓
    3. 35%
    4. 40%

28. 28. What percentage is 50 of 200?

    1. 20%
    2. 25% ✓
    3. 30%
    4. 35%

29. 29. What percentage is 12 of 48?

    1. 20%
    2. 25% ✓
    3. 30%
    4. 35%

30. 30. What percentage is 72 of 240?

    1. 25%
    2. 30% ✓
    3. 35%
    4. 40%

31. 31. What percentage is 9 of 45?

    1. 15%
    2. 20% ✓
    3. 25%
    4. 30%

32. 32. What percentage is 14 of 70?

    1. 10%
    2. 15%
    3. 20% ✓
    4. 25%

33. 33. What percentage is 24 of 80?

    1. 20%
    2. 25%
    3. 30% ✓
    4. 35%

34. 34. What percentage is 27 of 90?

    1. 20%
    2. 25%
    3. 30% ✓
    4. 35%

35. 35. What percentage is 32 of 160?

    1. 15%
    2. 20% ✓
    3. 25%
    4. 30%

36. 36. A number increases from 100 to 120. What is the percentage increase?

    1. 10%
    2. 15%
    3. 20% ✓
    4. 25%

37. 37. A price decreases from 200 to 150. What is the percentage decrease?

    1. 20%
    2. 25% ✓
    3. 30%
    4. 35%

38. 38. A salary rises from 500 to 550. What is the percentage increase?

    1. 5%
    2. 10% ✓
    3. 15%
    4. 20%

39. 39. A population falls from 1000 to 900. What is the percentage decrease?

    1. 5%
    2. 10% ✓
    3. 15%
    4. 20%

40. 40. A value increases from 80 to 100. What is the percentage increase?

    1. 20%
    2. 25% ✓
    3. 30%
    4. 35%

41. 41. A number decreases from 250 to 200. What is the percentage decrease?

    1. 15%
    2. 20% ✓
    3. 25%
    4. 30%

42. 42. A price rises from 400 to 460. What is the percentage increase?

    1. 10%
    2. 15% ✓
    3. 20%
    4. 25%

43. 43. A quantity decreases from 500 to 425. What is the percentage decrease?

    1. 10%
    2. 15% ✓
    3. 20%
    4. 25%

44. 44. A number rises from 300 to 360. What is the percentage increase?

    1. 15%
    2. 20% ✓
    3. 25%
    4. 30%

45. 45. A value falls from 120 to 90. What is the percentage decrease?

    1. 20%
    2. 25% ✓
    3. 30%
    4. 35%

46. 46. If 20% of a number is 40, what is the number?

    1. 100
    2. 150
    3. 200 ✓
    4. 250

47. 47. If 25% of a number is 50, what is the number?

    1. 100
    2. 150
    3. 200 ✓
    4. 250

48. 48. If 10% of a number is 35, what is the number?

    1. 250
    2. 300
    3. 350 ✓
    4. 400

49. 49. If 40% of a number is 80, what is the number?

    1. 160
    2. 180
    3. 200 ✓
    4. 220

50. 50. If 5% of a number is 15, what is the number?

    1. 200
    2. 250
    3. 300 ✓
    4. 350

51. 51. If 75% of a number is 150, what is the number?

    1. 150
    2. 180
    3. 200 ✓
    4. 225

52. 52. If 30% of a number is 90, what is the number?

    1. 250
    2. 275
    3. 300 ✓
    4. 325

53. 53. If 15% of a number is 45, what is the number?

    1. 250
    2. 275
    3. 300 ✓
    4. 325

54. 54. If 60% of a number is 120, what is the number?

    1. 150
    2. 180
    3. 200 ✓
    4. 240

55. 55. If 12% of a number is 24, what is the number?

    1. 150
    2. 175
    3. 200 ✓
    4. 225

56. 56. A student scores 45 marks out of 60. What percentage did the student score?

    1. 70%
    2. 75% ✓
    3. 80%
    4. 85%

57. 57. A student scores 72 marks out of 90. What percentage did the student score?

    1. 75%
    2. 80% ✓
    3. 85%
    4. 90%

58. 58. A student scores 36 marks out of 50. What percentage did the student score?

    1. 70%
    2. 72% ✓
    3. 75%
    4. 80%

59. 59. A student scores 84 marks out of 120. What percentage did the student score?

    1. 65%
    2. 70% ✓
    3. 75%
    4. 80%

60. 60. A student scores 18 marks out of 25. What percentage did the student score?

    1. 68%
    2. 70%
    3. 72% ✓
    4. 75%

61. 61. A shopkeeper gives a 10% discount on an item priced at Rs. 500. What is the discount?

    1. Rs. 40
    2. Rs. 50 ✓
    3. Rs. 60
    4. Rs. 70

62. 62. A 20% discount is given on Rs. 800. What is the sale price?

    1. Rs. 600
    2. Rs. 620
    3. Rs. 640 ✓
    4. Rs. 680

63. 63. An item costs Rs. 1000 and receives a 15% discount. What is the sale price?

    1. Rs. 800
    2. Rs. 850 ✓
    3. Rs. 875
    4. Rs. 900

64. 64. A 25% discount on Rs. 400 equals?

    1. Rs. 75
    2. Rs. 100 ✓
    3. Rs. 125
    4. Rs. 150

65. 65. After a 30% discount on Rs. 600, what is the sale price?

    1. Rs. 400
    2. Rs. 420 ✓
    3. Rs. 440
    4. Rs. 450

66. 66. A number increased by 20% becomes 120. What was the original number?

    1. 90
    2. 100 ✓
    3. 110
    4. 120

67. 67. A number decreased by 25% becomes 75. What was the original number?

    1. 90
    2. 100 ✓
    3. 110
    4. 120

68. 68. A price increased by 10% becomes Rs. 550. What was the original price?

    1. Rs. 450
    2. Rs. 500 ✓
    3. Rs. 525
    4. Rs. 540

69. 69. After a 20% decrease, a quantity becomes 160. What was the original quantity?

    1. 180
    2. 190
    3. 200 ✓
    4. 220

70. 70. A number increased by 50% becomes 300. What was the original number?

    1. 150
    2. 180
    3. 200 ✓
    4. 250

71. 71. What is 125% of 80?

    1. 90
    2. 95
    3. 100 ✓
    4. 105

72. 72. What is 150% of 60?

    1. 80
    2. 90 ✓
    3. 100
    4. 110

73. 73. What is 200% of 45?

    1. 45
    2. 60
    3. 75
    4. 90 ✓

74. 74. What is 110% of 200?

    1. 210
    2. 220 ✓
    3. 230
    4. 240

75. 75. What is 250% of 40?

    1. 80
    2. 90
    3. 100 ✓
    4. 120

76. 76. What is 0.5% of 800?

    1. 2
    2. 4 ✓
    3. 6
    4. 8

77. 77. What is 2.5% of 400?

    1. 5
    2. 10 ✓
    3. 15
    4. 20

78. 78. What is 12.5% of 160?

    1. 10
    2. 15
    3. 20 ✓
    4. 25

79. 79. What is 33⅓% of 90?

    1. 25
    2. 30 ✓
    3. 35
    4. 40

80. 80. What is 66⅔% of 90?

    1. 50
    2. 55
    3. 60 ✓
    4. 65

81. 81. A quantity changes from 50 to 75. What is the percentage increase?

    1. 25%
    2. 40%
    3. 50% ✓
    4. 60%

82. 82. A quantity changes from 75 to 60. What is the percentage decrease?

    1. 15%
    2. 20% ✓
    3. 25%
    4. 30%

83. 83. A number changes from 40 to 50. What is the percentage increase?

    1. 20%
    2. 25% ✓
    3. 30%
    4. 35%

84. 84. A number changes from 200 to 240. What is the percentage increase?

    1. 15%
    2. 20% ✓
    3. 25%
    4. 30%

85. 85. A number changes from 150 to 120. What is the percentage decrease?

    1. 15%
    2. 20% ✓
    3. 25%
    4. 30%

86. 86. If a shirt price is Rs. 1200 and GST is 18%, what is the GST amount?

    1. Rs. 196
    2. Rs. 206
    3. Rs. 216 ✓
    4. Rs. 226

87. 87. If tax is 10% on Rs. 750, what is the total amount including tax?

    1. Rs. 800
    2. Rs. 825 ✓
    3. Rs. 850
    4. Rs. 875

88. 88. A commission of 5% on Rs. 20,000 equals?

    1. Rs. 500
    2. Rs. 750
    3. Rs. 1,000 ✓
    4. Rs. 1,250

89. 89. A commission of 8% on Rs. 15,000 equals?

    1. Rs. 1,000
    2. Rs. 1,200 ✓
    3. Rs. 1,400
    4. Rs. 1,500

90. 90. What is 20% more than 250?

    1. 280
    2. 290
    3. 300 ✓
    4. 310

91. 91. What is 30% less than 500?

    1. 300
    2. 350 ✓
    3. 400
    4. 450

92. 92. A number is increased by 10% and then by another 10%. What is the overall percentage increase?

    1. 20%
    2. 21% ✓
    3. 22%
    4. 25%

93. 93. A number is decreased by 10% and then by another 10%. What is the overall percentage decrease?

    1. 18%
    2. 19% ✓
    3. 20%
    4. 21%

94. 94. A price is increased by 20% and then decreased by 20%. Compared with the original price, the final price is?

    1. 4% higher
    2. Same
    3. 4% lower ✓
    4. 8% lower

95. 95. A price is decreased by 20% and then increased by 20%. Compared with the original price, the final price is?

    1. Same
    2. 4% lower ✓
    3. 4% higher
    4. 8% higher

96. 96. If 40% of a class of 50 are girls, how many girls are there?

    1. 15
    2. 20 ✓
    3. 25
    4. 30

97. 97. If 30% of 200 employees are women, how many women are there?

    1. 50
    2. 60 ✓
    3. 70
    4. 80

98. 98. If 25% of 360 students are absent, how many are absent?

    1. 80
    2. 85
    3. 90 ✓
    4. 95

99. 99. If 80% of 150 questions are answered, how many questions are answered?

    1. 100
    2. 110
    3. 120 ✓
    4. 130

100. 100. A village population of 2000 grows by 5%. What is the new population?

     1. 2050
     2. 2100 ✓
     3. 2150
     4. 2200

101. 101. A population of 5000 decreases by 10%. What is the new population?

     1. 4400
     2. 4500 ✓
     3. 4600
     4. 4700

102. 102. What fraction is equal to 25%?

     1. 1/2
     2. 1/3
     3. 1/4 ✓
     4. 1/5

103. 103. What fraction is equal to 50%?

     1. 1/4
     2. 1/3
     3. 1/2 ✓
     4. 2/3

104. 104. What fraction is equal to 75%?

     1. 1/2
     2. 2/3
     3. 3/4 ✓
     4. 4/5

105. 105. What decimal is equal to 20%?

     1. 0.02
     2. 0.2 ✓
     3. 2
     4. 20

106. 106. What decimal is equal to 5%?

     1. 0.005
     2. 0.05 ✓
     3. 0.5
     4. 5

107. 107. What percentage is equal to 0.75?

     1. 7.5%
     2. 25%
     3. 50%
     4. 75% ✓

108. 108. What percentage is equal to 0.125?

     1. 10%
     2. 12.5% ✓
     3. 15%
     4. 20%

109. 109. A student obtains 360 marks out of 450. What percentage is this?

     1. 75%
     2. 78%
     3. 80% ✓
     4. 82%

110. 110. A student obtains 420 marks out of 600. What percentage is this?

     1. 65%
     2. 70% ✓
     3. 75%
     4. 80%

111. 111. A candidate gets 540 votes out of 900. What percentage of votes is that?

     1. 50%
     2. 55%
     3. 60% ✓
     4. 65%

112. 112. A company profit rises from Rs. 80,000 to Rs. 100,000. What is the percentage increase?

     1. 20%
     2. 25% ✓
     3. 30%
     4. 35%

113. 113. A machine's value falls from Rs. 50,000 to Rs. 40,000. What is the percentage decrease?

     1. 10%
     2. 15%
     3. 20% ✓
     4. 25%

114. 114. If 70% of a number is 140, what is the number?

     1. 180
     2. 190
     3. 200 ✓
     4. 210

115. 115. If 80% of a number is 240, what is the number?

     1. 250
     2. 275
     3. 300 ✓
     4. 325

116. 116. If 45% of a number is 90, what is the number?

     1. 150
     2. 175
     3. 200 ✓
     4. 225

117. 117. If 90% of a number is 270, what is the number?

     1. 280
     2. 290
     3. 300 ✓
     4. 310

118. 118. What is the percentage increase from 40 to 60?

     1. 25%
     2. 40%
     3. 50% ✓
     4. 60%

119. 119. What is the percentage decrease from 60 to 45?

     1. 20%
     2. 25% ✓
     3. 30%
     4. 35%

120. 120. A shopkeeper marks an item at Rs. 2000 and gives a 10% discount. What is the selling price?

     1. Rs. 1750
     2. Rs. 1800 ✓
     3. Rs. 1850
     4. Rs. 1900

121. 121. An item marked Rs. 1500 is sold after a 20% discount. What is the selling price?

     1. Rs. 1100
     2. Rs. 1200 ✓
     3. Rs. 1250
     4. Rs. 1300

122. 122. An item marked Rs. 800 is sold after a 12.5% discount. What is the selling price?

     1. Rs. 680
     2. Rs. 700 ✓
     3. Rs. 720
     4. Rs. 750

123. 123. A 5% increase on Rs. 2000 gives?

     1. Rs. 2050
     2. Rs. 2100 ✓
     3. Rs. 2150
     4. Rs. 2200

124. 124. A 15% increase on Rs. 400 gives?

     1. Rs. 440
     2. Rs. 450
     3. Rs. 460 ✓
     4. Rs. 470

125. 125. A 25% decrease on Rs. 1200 gives?

     1. Rs. 850
     2. Rs. 900 ✓
     3. Rs. 950
     4. Rs. 1000

126. 126. A number is 25% greater than 80. What is the number?

     1. 90
     2. 95
     3. 100 ✓
     4. 105

127. 127. A number is 20% less than 250. What is the number?

     1. 190
     2. 200 ✓
     3. 210
     4. 220

128. 128. What percentage of 500 is 125?

     1. 20%
     2. 25% ✓
     3. 30%
     4. 35%

129. 129. What percentage of 800 is 160?

     1. 15%
     2. 20% ✓
     3. 25%
     4. 30%

130. 130. What percentage of 600 is 90?

     1. 10%
     2. 15% ✓
     3. 20%
     4. 25%

131. 131. A man spends 40% of his income. What percentage of his income does he save?

     1. 50%
     2. 55%
     3. 60% ✓
     4. 65%

132. 132. A person saves 25% of income. What percentage is spent?

     1. 65%
     2. 70%
     3. 75% ✓
     4. 80%

133. 133. A class has 60 students. If 35% are girls, how many are boys?

     1. 35
     2. 36
     3. 38
     4. 39 ✓

134. 134. In a group of 80 people, 45% are women. How many are men?

     1. 40
     2. 42
     3. 44 ✓
     4. 46

135. 135. If a number is increased by 25% and becomes 250, what was the original number?

     1. 180
     2. 190
     3. 200 ✓
     4. 220

136. 136. If a number is reduced by 20% and becomes 80, what was the original number?

     1. 90
     2. 100 ✓
     3. 110
     4. 120

137. 137. A price of Rs. 1000 is increased by 25% and then decreased by 20%. What is the final price?

     1. Rs. 950
     2. Rs. 1000 ✓
     3. Rs. 1050
     4. Rs. 1100

138. 138. A quantity increases by 50% and then decreases by 50%. Compared with the original quantity, the final quantity is?

     1. Same
     2. 25% lower ✓
     3. 50% lower
     4. 25% higher

139. 139. What is 17% of 300?

     1. 48
     2. 51 ✓
     3. 54
     4. 57

140. 140. What is 14% of 250?

     1. 30
     2. 35 ✓
     3. 40
     4. 45

141. 141. What is 28% of 150?

     1. 38
     2. 40
     3. 42 ✓
     4. 45

142. 142. What is 32% of 125?

     1. 35
     2. 40 ✓
     3. 45
     4. 50

143. 143. What is 24% of 75?

     1. 15
     2. 18 ✓
     3. 20
     4. 22

144. 144. What is 7% of 600?

     1. 36
     2. 40
     3. 42 ✓
     4. 48

145. 145. What is 9% of 900?

     1. 72
     2. 81 ✓
     3. 90
     4. 99

146. 146. What is 11% of 400?

     1. 40
     2. 42
     3. 44 ✓
     4. 46

147. 147. What is 13% of 200?

     1. 24
     2. 26 ✓
     3. 28
     4. 30

148. 148. What is 19% of 100?

     1. 17
     2. 18
     3. 19 ✓
     4. 20

149. 149. If 35% of a number is 70, what is the number?

     1. 180
     2. 190
     3. 200 ✓
     4. 210

150. 150. If 20% of a number is 70, what is the number?

     1. 300
     2. 325
     3. 350 ✓
     4. 375

151. 151. If 8% of a number is 24, what is the number?

     1. 250
     2. 275
     3. 300 ✓
     4. 325

152. 152. If 2% of a number is 10, what is the number?

     1. 400
     2. 450
     3. 500 ✓
     4. 550

153. 153. If 125% of a number is 250, what is the number?

     1. 150
     2. 175
     3. 200 ✓
     4. 225

154. 154. A score rises from 64 to 80. What is the percentage increase?

     1. 20%
     2. 25% ✓
     3. 30%
     4. 35%

155. 155. A score falls from 80 to 64. What is the percentage decrease?

     1. 15%
     2. 20% ✓
     3. 25%
     4. 30%

156. 156. A product price rises from Rs. 120 to Rs. 150. What is the percentage increase?

     1. 20%
     2. 25% ✓
     3. 30%
     4. 35%

157. 157. A product price falls from Rs. 150 to Rs. 120. What is the percentage decrease?

     1. 15%
     2. 20% ✓
     3. 25%
     4. 30%

158. 158. What is 15% of 15% of 400?

     1. 6
     2. 8
     3. 9 ✓
     4. 12

159. 159. What is 20% of 30% of 500?

     1. 20
     2. 25
     3. 30 ✓
     4. 35

160. 160. What is 50% of 40% of 200?

     1. 30
     2. 40 ✓
     3. 50
     4. 60

161. 161. A number is increased by 10%, then by 20%. What is the overall percentage increase?

     1. 30%
     2. 32% ✓
     3. 35%
     4. 40%

162. 162. A number is decreased by 20%, then by 25%. What is the overall percentage decrease?

     1. 40% ✓
     2. 35%
     3. 30%
     4. 25%

163. 163. If 60% of a class passed and 40 students passed, what is the total class size?

     1. 60
     2. 66.67 ✓
     3. 70
     4. 80

164. 164. If 75% of students are present and 60 are present, what is the total number of students?

     1. 70
     2. 75
     3. 80 ✓
     4. 85

165. 165. A tank is 80% full and contains 400 liters. What is its total capacity?

     1. 450 L
     2. 480 L
     3. 500 L ✓
     4. 520 L

166. 166. A factory uses 30% of 1000 kg of material. How much material is used?

     1. 250 kg
     2. 300 kg ✓
     3. 350 kg
     4. 400 kg

167. 167. What percentage of 250 is 50?

     1. 15%
     2. 20% ✓
     3. 25%
     4. 30%

168. 168. What percentage of 400 is 140?

     1. 30%
     2. 35% ✓
     3. 40%
     4. 45%

169. 169. What percentage of 300 is 75?

     1. 20%
     2. 25% ✓
     3. 30%
     4. 35%

170. 170. A person's income increases by 20% from Rs. 50,000. What is the new income?

     1. Rs. 55,000
     2. Rs. 60,000 ✓
     3. Rs. 65,000
     4. Rs. 70,000

171. 171. A person's income decreases by 15% from Rs. 40,000. What is the new income?

     1. Rs. 32,000
     2. Rs. 34,000 ✓
     3. Rs. 36,000
     4. Rs. 38,000

172. 172. A shopkeeper gives successive discounts of 10% and 10%. What is the equivalent discount?

     1. 19% ✓
     2. 20%
     3. 21%
     4. 22%

173. 173. Successive discounts of 20% and 10% are equivalent to?

     1. 26%
     2. 27%
     3. 28% ✓
     4. 30%

174. 174. A population increases by 10% annually for one year from 10,000. What is the population?

     1. 10,500
     2. 11,000 ✓
     3. 11,500
     4. 12,000

175. 175. A value of Rs. 800 depreciates by 25%. What is the new value?

     1. Rs. 550
     2. Rs. 600 ✓
     3. Rs. 650
     4. Rs. 700

176. 176. A value of Rs. 1000 depreciates by 10% and then by another 10%. What is the final value?

     1. Rs. 800
     2. Rs. 810 ✓
     3. Rs. 820
     4. Rs. 900

177. 177. If 4% of a number is 12, what is the number?

     1. 250
     2. 275
     3. 300 ✓
     4. 325

178. 178. If 6% of a number is 30, what is the number?

     1. 400
     2. 450
     3. 500 ✓
     4. 550

179. 179. If 16⅔% of a number is 50, what is the number?

     1. 250
     2. 275
     3. 300 ✓
     4. 325

180. 180. What is 33⅓% of 150?

     1. 40
     2. 45
     3. 50 ✓
     4. 55

181. 181. What is 16⅔% of 120?

     1. 15
     2. 20 ✓
     3. 25
     4. 30

182. 182. If an examination has 200 marks and a student scores 65%, how many marks are obtained?

     1. 120
     2. 125
     3. 130 ✓
     4. 135

183. 183. If a candidate obtains 48 marks out of 80, what percentage is obtained?

     1. 50%
     2. 55%
     3. 60% ✓
     4. 65%

184. 184. A company has 500 workers, and 12% are managers. How many managers are there?

     1. 50
     2. 55
     3. 60 ✓
     4. 65

185. 185. A city has a population of 80,000 and grows by 25%. What is the new population?

     1. 90,000
     2. 95,000
     3. 100,000 ✓
     4. 105,000

186. 186. A quantity of 600 is reduced by 35%. What is the remaining quantity?

     1. 360
     2. 380
     3. 390 ✓
     4. 400

187. 187. What is 45% of 80?

     1. 32
     2. 34
     3. 36 ✓
     4. 38

188. 188. What is 55% of 200?

     1. 100
     2. 105
     3. 110 ✓
     4. 115

189. 189. What is 65% of 400?

     1. 240
     2. 250
     3. 260 ✓
     4. 270

190. 190. What is 70% of 350?

     1. 235
     2. 240
     3. 245 ✓
     4. 250

191. 191. What is 85% of 200?

     1. 160
     2. 165
     3. 170 ✓
     4. 175

192. 192. If a quantity becomes 180 after a 20% increase, what was it originally?

     1. 140
     2. 150 ✓
     3. 160
     4. 170

193. 193. If a quantity becomes 140 after a 30% decrease, what was it originally?

     1. 180
     2. 190
     3. 200 ✓
     4. 210

194. 194. If a salary becomes Rs. 72,000 after a 20% increase, what was the original salary?

     1. Rs. 55,000
     2. Rs. 60,000 ✓
     3. Rs. 65,000
     4. Rs. 70,000

195. 195. If a price becomes Rs. 680 after a 15% discount, what was the original price?

     1. Rs. 750
     2. Rs. 800 ✓
     3. Rs. 850
     4. Rs. 900

196. 196. What is the formula for percentage?

     1. (Part / Whole) × 100 ✓
     2. (Whole / Part) × 100
     3. Part × Whole
     4. Whole − Part

197. 197. To find x% of a number, you multiply the number by?

     1. x
     2. x/10
     3. x/100 ✓
     4. 100/x

198. 198. 100% of any quantity is equal to?

     1. Half of the quantity
     2. The entire quantity ✓
     3. Twice the quantity
     4. Zero

199. 199. A percentage greater than 100% indicates?

     1. A value less than the whole
     2. A value equal to the whole
     3. A value greater than the whole ✓
     4. Always zero

200. 200. What is 100% increase of 50?

     1. 75
     2. 100 ✓
     3. 125
     4. 150

201. 201. In a class of 40 students, 60% are boys. How many boys are there?

     1. 20
     2. 22
     3. 24 ✓
     4. 26

202. 202. In a class of 50 students, 40% are girls. How many girls are there?

     1. 15
     2. 20 ✓
     3. 25
     4. 30

203. 203. A class has 80 students. If 25% are absent, how many students are present?

     1. 50
     2. 55
     3. 60 ✓
     4. 65

204. 204. Out of 60 students, 45 students pass an examination. What is the pass percentage?

     1. 70%
     2. 75% ✓
     3. 80%
     4. 85%

205. 205. Out of 100 students, 18 fail an examination. What is the pass percentage?

     1. 78%
     2. 80%
     3. 82% ✓
     4. 84%

206. 206. A student obtains 425 marks out of 500. What percentage does the student obtain?

     1. 80%
     2. 82%
     3. 85% ✓
     4. 90%

207. 207. A student scores 378 marks out of 420. What percentage is this?

     1. 85%
     2. 88%
     3. 90% ✓
     4. 92%

208. 208. In a class of 120 students, 30% are girls. How many boys are there?

     1. 80
     2. 82
     3. 84 ✓
     4. 86

209. 209. A teacher finds that 15% of 200 students are absent. How many students are absent?

     1. 25
     2. 30 ✓
     3. 35
     4. 40

210. 210. A school has 500 students, and 52% are boys. How many girls are there?

     1. 220
     2. 230
     3. 240 ✓
     4. 250

211. 211. In a class, 70% of 40 students pass a test. How many students pass?

     1. 26
     2. 28 ✓
     3. 30
     4. 32

212. 212. A teacher teaches 50 students. If 80% submit their homework, how many students do not submit it?

     1. 5
     2. 8
     3. 10 ✓
     4. 12

213. 213. In a class of 75 students, 48 are boys. What percentage of the class are boys?

     1. 60%
     2. 62%
     3. 64% ✓
     4. 66%

214. 214. A student scores 270 marks out of 300. What percentage does the student score?

     1. 85%
     2. 88%
     3. 90% ✓
     4. 92%

215. 215. A class has 90 students. If 2/3 of the students are present, what percentage are absent?

     1. 25%
     2. 30%
     3. 33⅓% ✓
     4. 40%

216. 216. Out of 200 students, 150 pass an examination. What percentage fail?

     1. 20%
     2. 25% ✓
     3. 30%
     4. 35%

217. 217. A teacher has 40 students, and 35% are girls. How many boys are there?

     1. 24
     2. 25
     3. 26 ✓
     4. 27

218. 218. In a school, 45% of 600 students are girls. How many girls are there?

     1. 250
     2. 260
     3. 270 ✓
     4. 280

219. 219. A student needs 40% marks to pass. How many marks are needed out of 250?

     1. 80
     2. 90
     3. 100 ✓
     4. 110

220. 220. A student obtains 72% marks in an examination of 800 marks. How many marks are obtained?

     1. 556
     2. 566
     3. 576 ✓
     4. 586