10% voters did not vote in an election. The winner got 60% of polled votes and won by 900 votes. Total voters: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

10% voters did not vote in an election. The winner got 60% of polled votes and won by 900 votes. Total voters:

A. 5000

B. 6000

C. 4500

D. 5500

Answer: Option A

Polled votes P=0.9T. Margin 0.2P = 900 → P=4500 → T=5000.

This question belongs to: Maths Percentage

No comments yet. Be the first to start the discussion!

Question #1 Report Error

Price of sugar increased 30%. Expenditure to rise only 10%. Consumption reduced by:

A. 18%

B. 16.67%

C. 14.5%

D. 15.38%

Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
1.3 × x = 1.1 → x = 1.1/1.3 ≈ 0.84615, reduction 15.38%.

This question belongs to: Maths Percentage

Question #2 Report Error

A student got 280 marks out of 400. Percentage is:

A. 72%

B. 70%

C. 68%

D. 65%

Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
(280/400)×100 = 70%.

This question belongs to: Maths Percentage

Question #3 Report Error

Spends 15% rent, 10% food, 20% education, 25% others, saves Rs. 15000. Salary:

A. 50000

B. 55000

C. 45000

D. 40000

Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Total spend 70%, save 30% = 15000, salary = 15000/0.3 = 50000.

This question belongs to: Maths Percentage