Multiple Choice Questions on Percentage
1-What is 15% of 3 litres?
(A) 150 ml
(B) 300 ml
(C) 450 ml
(D) 600 ml
2-Out of 100 Oranges, 20% were eaten and 20% of the remaining were spoiled. Find the number of Oranges left?
(A) 16
(B) 32
(C) 64
(D) 128
3-Find 25% of 75 kg.
(A) 1.875 kg
(B) 8.75 kg
(C) 18.75 kg
(D) 87.5 kg
4-The population of a town increased from 2,00,000 to 2,80,000 in a decade. What is the increase in percentage?
(A) 25
(B) 30
(C) 35
(D) 40
5-What is 60 % of 30 litres?
(A) 18 litres
(B) 20 litres
(C) 22 litres
(D) 24 litres
6-What percent of numbers from 1 to 25 have 2 or 4 in the unit’s digit?
(A) 24%
(B) 25%
(C) 26%
(D) 30%
7-Convert 12.5% as a fraction.
(A) 1/12
(B) 1/10
(C) 1/8
(D) 1/6
8-If John took 100 chocolates out of 250 chocolates from Ritu. John gave 20% of his chocolates to Sam and 35% to Marry then Ritu gave 50% of his chocolates to John and 20% to Sam from the remaining chocolates. Find the number of chocolates remaining with John?
(A) 75
(B) 120
(C) 125
(D) 130
9-Out of a box of 500 chocolates, 175 of them are almond and the remaining are milk chocolates. The percentage of milk chocolates is _________.
(A) 35.0 %
(B) 53.85 %
(C) 60.45 %
(D) 65.0 %
10-Find the value of the following:
15% of 1500 + 44% of 2500 = ?
(A) 1125
(B) 1225
(C) 1325
(D) 1425
11-. 30% of a number is added to 35, the result is the same number. Find the number?
(A) 35
(B) 40
(C) 45
(D) 50
12-Calculate [(20% of 150) +(10% of 70)].
(A) 36
(B) 37
(C) 38
(D) 39
ANSWERS:
1-(C), 2-(C), 3-(C), 4-(D), 5-(A), 6-(A), 7-(C), 8-(B), 9-(D), 10-(C), 11-(D), 12-(B)