Percentage MCQs

Practice Percentage MCQs with answers and detailed explanations. Learn percentage calculations, increase and decrease percentages, profit and loss percentages, discounts, percentage change and exam-oriented quantitative aptitude questions designed for SSC, Railway, Banking, UPSC, JKSSB, Police, Teaching and other competitive exams.

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Question #1 Report Error
What is 10% of 200?
A. 20
B. 30
C. 10
D. 40

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
10% of 200 = (10 / 100) * 200 = 20.

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Question #2 Report Error
What is 15% of 60?
A. 15
B. 12
C. 6
D. 9

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
15% of 60 = (15 / 100) * 60 = 9.

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Question #3 Report Error
What is 50% of 88?
A. 22
B. 88
C. 66
D. 44

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
50% of 88 = (50 / 100) * 88 = 44.

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Question #4 Report Error
What is 75% of 120?
A. 80
B. 90
C. 100
D. 60

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
75% of 120 = (75 / 100) * 120 = 90.

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Question #5 Report Error
What is 5% of 300?
A. 20
B. 25
C. 10
D. 15

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
5% of 300 = (5 / 100) * 300 = 15.

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Question #6 Report Error
What is 12.5% of 800?
A. 150
B. 120
C. 80
D. 100

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
12.5% is equivalent to the fraction 1/8. (1/8) * 800 = 100.

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Question #7 Report Error
What is 33.33% of 99?
A. 33
B. 66
C. 11
D. 99

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
33.33% is equivalent to the fraction 1/3. (1/3) * 99 = 33.

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Question #8 Report Error
What is 150% of 40?
A. 60
B. 70
C. 50
D. 40

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
150% of 40 = (150 / 100) * 40 = 1.5 * 40 = 60.

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Question #9 Report Error
If a number is increased by 20%, it becomes 120. What is the number?
A. 80
B. 120
C. 100
D. 140

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Let the number be x. x * 1.20 = 120. x = 120 / 1.20 = 100.

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Question #10 Report Error
If a number is decreased by 10%, it becomes 90. What is the number?
A. 80
B. 90
C. 110
D. 100

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Let the number be x. x * 0.90 = 90. x = 90 / 0.90 = 100.

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