SRR&CVR GOVT.

DEGREE COLLEGE,VIJAYAWDA
Roll No:

MODEL TEST-5

Marks:

PERCENTAGES
Express the following fraction
1.45%=?
a)9/20
b)8/50
2.8%=?
a) 0.08
b) 0.07
3. 55 is the what percent of 500
a)11
b)12

c) 6/50

d) 7/50

c) 0.06

d) 0.05

c)13

d)14

4. Two numbers are respectively 50% &20% more than a third number.First number is expressed
as third number .What about second number ?
a)30
b)50
c) 80
d) 85
5. Two numbers are less than a third number by 60% & 40% respectively.How much percent is
the second number less than the first?
a)33.31%
b) 33.32%
c) 33.33%
d)none of these
6. Two numbers are respectively 40%&20% more than a third number.how much percent is the
first number more than the second ?
a)14%
b)16 %
c)16.66%
d)17.66%
7. In a co-education school 70% of the students are boys . If there are 360 girls in the school .
The number of boys in the school is ?
a)800
b)480
c) 390
d) 840
8. X gets 25% more than Y and Y gets 20% more than Z.The share of Z out of a sum of Rs 740
is ?
a)100
b) 200
c)300
d)none of these
9. A person sales every year 20% of is income ,if his income increases every year by 10% ,then
his savings increase every year by ?
a)10%

b)15%

c)20%

d)30%

10. A mans wages were decreased by 30% .Again the reduced wages were increased by 30%.
He has a loss of?
a) 10%
b) 8%
c)7%
d)9%
11. On decreasing the price of a color TV by 40% and its sale is increased by 60%. The increase
or decrease in the expenditure is?
a) 5%
b) 4%
c) 6%
d) 8%
Dont worry about failures, worry about the chances you miss when you dont even
try. Jack Canfield

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12. A man spends 20% of his salary for house rent 25% on food, 20% on all other expenses and
saves Rs.1260 per month. Find the monthly salary?
a) 3400

b)3500

c)3600

d)3700

13. In a library 50% books are in English, 50% of the remaining are in Hindi and 50% of the
remaining are in Sanskrit and the remaining 125000 books are in all other languages. Find the
total number of books in that library?
a)10000

b) 100000000

c)1000000

d)1000

14. A Student has to get 35% of the maximum marks to pass an examination. Ramu got 278
marks and failed by 2 marks. Find the maximum marks?
a) 800

b) 754

c) 753

d) 801

15. In a municipal election, there were two candidates. One who got 40% of the votes polled was
defeated by 18000 votes. Calculate the total number of votes polled.
a) 9000

b) 90000

c) 8457

d) 14587

16.In an examination, it is necessary to get 35% of the total to pass. There are 3 papers, a boy
gets 62 out of 120 and 35 out of 150 in the first two papers, how much he get out of 180 in
the third paper to pass?
a)60.4
b) 60.3
c) 60.51
d) 60.50
17. The population of a town is 36000. It increases 25% annually. What will it be in 2 years?
a) 56250

b) 56249

c) 56847

d) 564215

18. The present value of a machine is 32400. It decreases annually at the rate of 10%. What was
the value of a machine 2 years ago?
a) 4000

b) 40000

c) 32554

d) 56566

19. In a fraction, Numerator is increased by 40% and the denominator is decreased by 20%. The
new fraction is 7/4. The original fraction is?
a)

b) 2/4

c) 1

d) 5/6

20. The population of a town is 45000. 5/9 of them are males and the rest females. 40% of the
males are married. What is the percentage of married females?
a) 60%

b) 40%

c) 50%

d) 30%

Dont worry about failures, worry about the chances you miss when you dont even
try. Jack Canfield