Percentage – Free Practice Questions

Percentage is part of Maths (Quantitative Aptitude) in government exams such as SSC MTS, SSC CHSL, SSC CGL, RRB Group D / Level-1, RRB NTPC and others. This page has 208 free practice questions in English and Hindi, with correct answers and explanations and short revision notes.

प्रतिशत – हिंदी और अंग्रेज़ी में 208 निःशुल्क अभ्यास प्रश्न, उत्तर और व्याख्या के साथ।

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Questions: 208 · Sets of 50: 4 · Difficulty mix: 117 easy, 5 hard, 86 medium · Languages: English and Hindi

Sample Percentage questions with answers

Q1. What is 25% of 480?

480 का 25% कितना है?

Answer: 120. 25% = 1/4, so 480 ÷ 4 = 120.
25% = 1/4, अतः 480 ÷ 4 = 120

Q2. A's salary is 10% more than B's. By what percent is B's salary less than A's?

A का वेतन B से 10% अधिक है। B का वेतन A से कितने प्रतिशत कम है?

10%
20%
9 1/11%
5%

Answer: 9 1/11%. Required % = 10/(100 + 10) × 100 = 9 1/11%.
अभीष्ट % = 10/(100 + 10) × 100 = 9 1/11%

Q3. A salary increases from ₹20,000 to ₹26,000. What is the percentage increase?

एक वेतन ₹20,000 से बढ़कर ₹26,000 हो जाता है। प्रतिशत वृद्धि कितनी है?

Answer: 30%. Increase = ₹6,000. % increase = (6000 ÷ 20000) × 100 = 30%.
वृद्धि = ₹6,000। % वृद्धि = (6000 ÷ 20000) × 100 = 30%

Q4. The population of a town is 24,000. It increases by 5% every year. What will it be after 2 years?

एक कस्बे की जनसंख्या 24,000 है। यह हर वर्ष 5% बढ़ती है। 2 वर्ष बाद कितनी होगी?

26,700
25,200
26,400
26,460

Answer: 26,460. 24,000 × (1 + 5/100)² = 26,460.
24,000 × (1 + 5/100)² = 26,460

Q5. What is 5% of 600?

600 का 5% कितना है?

Answer: 30. 5% of 600 = 600 × 5/100 = 30.
600 का 5% = 600 × 5/100 = 30

Q6. When a number is increased by 25%, it becomes 1250. What is the number?

किसी संख्या में 25% की वृद्धि करने पर वह 1250 हो जाती है। संख्या क्या है?

1050
1000
937
1225

Answer: 1000. Number × 125/100 = 1250, so number = 1250 × 100/125 = 1000.
संख्या × 125/100 = 1250, अतः संख्या = 1250 × 100/125 = 1000

Q7. What is 40% of 400?

400 का 40% कितना है?

Answer: 160. 40% of 400 = 400 × 40/100 = 160.
400 का 40% = 400 × 40/100 = 160

Q8. What is 10% of 800?

800 का 10% कितना है?

Answer: 80. 10% of 800 = 800 × 10/100 = 80.
800 का 10% = 800 × 10/100 = 80

Q9. What is 45% of 840?

840 का 45% कितना है?

Answer: 378. 45% of 840 = 840 × 45/100 = 378.
840 का 45% = 840 × 45/100 = 378।

Q10. A student got 780 marks, which is 50% of the maximum marks. What are the maximum marks?

एक विद्यार्थी को 780 अंक मिले, जो पूर्णांक का 50% है। पूर्णांक कितने हैं?

1510
390
1638
1560

Answer: 1560. Maximum marks = 780 × 100/50 = 1560.
पूर्णांक = 780 × 100/50 = 1560।

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