Percentage - MCQ | Quantitative Aptitude Test - Percentage
A percentage is a quantity or amount out of 100 units, or the amount per 100 units. Quantity expressed per 100 units. It is expressed by the symbol %.
Percentage = Quantity per 100
This article contains the MCQs on 'Percentage' that are fetched from previous competitive exams like Bank P.O, M.B.A, M.A.T, etc.
Quantitative Aptitude Test - Percentage
The test consists of 15 questions on Percentage.
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The pass percentage is 70%
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Complexity Level- Moderate
Q1.John got 30% of the maximum marks in an examination and failed by 10 marks. However, Paul who took
the same examination got 40% of the total marks and got 15 marks more than the passing marks. What
were the passing marks in the examination?
Q2: A woman's wage was reduced by 50%. Again the reduced wage was increased by 50%. Find her loss in terms
of percentage.
Q3. A man's working hours a day were increased by 20% and his wages per hour were increased by 15%. By
how much percent was his daily earning increased?
Q4: The price of petrol is increased by 25%. How much percent must a car owner reduce his consumption of
petrol so as not to increase his expenditure on petrol?
Q5: The salary of a man was reduced by 10%. By what percent should his reduced salary be raised so as to
bring it at par with his original salary?
Q6: The price for a pair of bangles is Rs. 1.00. The price for a 5-pair package of the bangle is Rs. 3.40. The 5-pair package is what percent cheaper than 5 pairs purchased separately?
Q7: A bakery shop opened with its daily supply of 40 dozen
rolls. Half of the rolls were sold by noon and 60%
of the remaining rolls were sold between noon
and closing time. How many dozen rolls were left
unsold?
Q8: An alloy contains 5 kg of metal A and 20 kg of metal B. What is the percentage of metal A in the
alloy?
Q9: 30% apples out of 450 are rotten. How many apples
are in good condition?
Q10: An interval of 3 hours 40 minutes is wrongly
estimated as 3 hours 45.5 minutes. What is the error
percentage ?
Q11: If 75% of a number is added to 75, then the result
is the number itself. The number is
Q12: If 125 is subtracted from a number, it reduces
to its 37.5 percent. What is 25 percent of that
number?
Q13: 12% of Mahesh's monthly salary is equal
to 16% of Amit's monthly salary.
Sonal's monthly salary is half that of Amit's. IF
Sonal's annual salary is Rs. 1.08 lacs, what is Mahesh's
monthly salary?
Q14: In a class of 450 students, 20% of students have failed in an examination, whereas another 10% students didn't appear in the exam. How many students passed the exam?
Q15: By how much percent is four-fifth of 70 lesser than
five-seventh of 112?