31.In
an examination, 5% of the applicants were found ineligible and 85% of the
eligible candidates belonged to the general category. If 4275 eligible
candidates belonged to other categories, then how many candidates applied for
the examination?
[A]
30,000
[C]
37,000
[B]
35,000
[D]
None of these
32.
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If
20% of a = b, then b% of 20 is the
same as:
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A.
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4% of a
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B.
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5% of a
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C.
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20% of a
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D.
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None of these
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33.
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In a
certain school, 20% of students are below 8 years of age. The number of
students above 8 years of age is  of
the number of students of 8 years of age which is 48. What is the total
number of students in the school?
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A.
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72
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80
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C.
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120
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D.
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150
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E.
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100
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34. The population of a town increased from
1,75,000 to 2,62,500 in a decade. The average percent increase of population
per year is
A.
4.37% B. 5%
C. 6% D.
8.75%
35.The
price of a car is Rs. 3,25,000. It was insured to 85% of its price. The car was
damaged completely in an accident and the insurance company paid 90% of the
insurance. What was the difference between the price of the car and the amount
received?
[A]
Rs. 32,500
[C]
Rs. 76,375
[B]
Rs. 48,750
[D]
Rs. 81,250
36.When
15% is lost in grinding wheat, a country
can export 30 lakh tons of wheat. On the other hand, if 10% is lost in
grinding, it can export 40 lakh tons of wheat. The production of wheat in the
country is:
[A]
20 lakh tons
[C]
200 lakh tons
[B]
80 lakh tons
[D]
800 lakh tons
37.
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B as
a percentage of A is equal to A as a percentage of (A + B). Find B as a
percentage of A.
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A.
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62%
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B.
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73%
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C.
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41%
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D.
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57%
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38. A student has to obtain 33% of the total
marks to pass. He got 125 marks and failed by 40 marks. The maximum marks are
A. 300 B.
500
C. 800 D.
1000
39.40%
of a number, when added to 42, results in the number itself. What is the
number?
60
70
80
90
40.
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If
the price of petrol increases by 25% and Raj intends to spend only an
additional 15% on petrol, by how much % will he reduce the quantity of petrol
purchased?
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A.
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10%
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B.
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12%
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C.
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8%
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D.
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6.67%
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View Answer and Explanation:
Title :
Percentage Practice Test 4
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