Percentage SSC CHSL Questions

Percentage MCQ Questions

13.
35% of the students in a college are girls and the rest are boys. The total number of students in the college is 2800. 75% of the boys and 85% of the girls passed the final examination. The percentage of total students who passed the final examination is:
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A.
80%
B.
82%
C.
78%
D.
78.5%
ANSWER :
D. 78.5%
14.
The expenditure on food is 35% of the income ofa particular family. If the income is raised by 30%, then how much percentage(to the nearest whole number)of food expenditure is less than the initial percentage to keep the food expenditure unchanged?
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A.
2
B.
20
C.
23
D.
17
ANSWER :
C. 23
15.
If decreasing 180 by x% gives the same result as increasing 60 by x%, then x% of 410 will be more than (x + 20)% of 210 (correct to two decimal places) by:
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A.
36.57%
B.
37.57%
C.
31.67%
D.
39.46%
ANSWER :
D. 39.46%
16.
If A is 28% less than B and C is 25% less than the sum of A and B, then by what percentage will C be more than A (correct to one decimal place)?
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A.
84.3%
B.
79.2%
C.
81.6%
D.
75.5%
ANSWER :
B. 79.2%
17.
The average score of 84 students (boys and girls) in a test is 95. The ratio of the number of boys to that of girls is 10:11. The average score of the boys is 20% less than that of the girls. What is the average score of the boys in the test?
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A.
95
B.
84
C.
120
D.
105
ANSWER :
B. 84
18.
The price of an article increases by 5% every year. If the difference between its price at the end of the second and the third year is ₹52.50, then what will be its price at the end of the first year?
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A.
₹1,000
B.
₹950
C.
₹840
D.
₹900
ANSWER :
A. ₹1,000