Percentage SSC CHSL Questions

Percentage MCQ Questions

1.
Geeta scored 30% and failed by 50 marks, while Sandeep who scored 45% marks, got 25 marks more than the minimum marks required to pass the examination. How many marks did Vimal get if he scored 64% marks?
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A.
500
B.
256
C.
320
D.
436
ANSWER :
C. 320
2.
A and B can complete a certain task in 24 days and 40 days, respectively. They worked together for 8 days. C completed the remaining task in 14 days. Working together, A and C will complete 75% of the same work in:
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A.
10 days
B.
12 days
C.
15 days
D.
9 days
ANSWER :
A. 10 days
3.
Raghav spends 80% of his income. If his income increases by 12% and his expenditure increases by 17.5%, then what is the percentage decrease in his savings?
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A.
12%
B.
10%
C.
8%
D.
15%
ANSWER :
B. 10%
4.
A truck covers a distance of 480 km at a certain speed. If the speed is decreased by 8 km/h, it would have taken 2 hours more to cover the same distance. 50% of its original speed (in km/h) is:
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A.
20
B.
40
C.
48
D.
24
ANSWER :
D. 24
5.
Rita spends 25% of her monthly income on house rent and 30% of the remaining income on food. If she saves ₹5,250, what is her monthly income?
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A.
₹12,000
B.
₹16,000
C.
₹10,000
D.
₹14,000
ANSWER :
C. ₹10,000
6.
The average age of 125 students in a group is 16.2 years. 40% of the students are boys and the rest are girls. The average age of the boys is 20% more than the average age of the girls. What is the average age (in years) of the boys?
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A.
17
B.
18
C.
18.5
D.
17.5
ANSWER :
B. 18