Percentage - 20 MCQs
1. What is 25% of 240?
A) 50 B) 60 C) 70 D) 80
2. If 30% of a number is 60, what is the number?
A) 150 B) 180 C) 200 D) 220
3. A number is increased by 20% and then decreased by 20%. What is the net change?
A) 0% B) 4% increase C) 4% decrease D) 10% decrease
4. 40 is what percent of 200?
A) 15% B) 20% C) 25% D) 30%
5. A number is 80% of another. What percent is the second number of the first?
A) 120% B) 125% C) 100% D) 80%
6. If the price of an article increases from Rs.500 to Rs.600, what is the percentage increase?
A) 10% B) 15% C) 20% D) 25%
7. What percent of 3/4 is 1/2?
A) 50% B) 60% C) 66.66% D) 75%
8. If As salary is 25% more than Bs, then Bs salary is how much less than As (in %)?
A) 20% B) 25% C) 30% D) 33.33%
9. A student scores 360 marks out of 600. What is the percentage score?
A) 50% B) 55% C) 60% D) 65%
10. If 70% of students passed in Math, how many failed if there were 200 students?
A) 30 B) 40 C) 50 D) 60
11. What is the percentage increase from 120 to 150?
A) 20% B) 25% C) 30% D) 35%
12. What is 12% of 250?
A) 25 B) 30 C) 32 D) 36
13. What percent is 18 of 60?
A) 30% B) 35% C) 40% D) 45%
14. The population of a town increased from 20,000 to 25,000. What is the percentage increase?
A) 10% B) 20% C) 25% D) 30%
15. As income is 40% more than Bs. Bs income is what percent less than As?
A) 28.57% B) 30% C) 35% D) 40%
16. What is the percentage decrease from 250 to 200?
A) 15% B) 20% C) 25% D) 30%
17. 10% of a number is 250. What is the number?
A) 2000 B) 2200 C) 2500 D) 3000
18. A man spends 85% of his income. If he earns Rs.40,000, how much does he save?
A) Rs.6,000 B) Rs.5,000 C) Rs.4,500 D) Rs.3,500
19. An article is sold at 20% profit. If cost price is Rs.500, what is the selling price?
A) Rs.550 B) Rs.600 C) Rs.620 D) Rs.650
20. If 60% of students are boys, what percent are girls?
A) 35% B) 40% C) 45% D) 50%
Answer Key
1. B
2. C
3. C
4. C
5. A
6. C
7. C
8. A
9. C
10. B
11. B
12. D
13. C
14. C
15. A
16. B
17. C
18. A
19. B
20. B