Objective-based questions designed around percentage change, including increases and

decreases, as well as finding numbers after percentage changes.

1. Increase 375 by 4%. What is the new amount?

- A) 390
- B) 385
- C) 390.00
- D) 400

2. Decrease 70 by 40%. What is the new amount?

- A) 42
- B) 30
- C) 28
- D) 45

3. A number, when increased by 10%, becomes 66. What is the original number?
- A) 60
- B) 59
- C) 60.00
- D) 70

4. If the price of a jacket decreases from Rs. 200 to Rs.160, what is the percentage decrease?
- A) 10%
- B) 20%
- C) 25%
- D) 30%

5. A population of a town increases from 8,000 to 8,640. What is the percentage increase?
- A) 5%
- B) 8%
- C) 10%
- D) 12%

6. A salary of Rs.750 is increased by 20%. What is the new salary?

- A) Rs.800
- B) Rs.850
- C) Rs.900
- D) Rs.950

7. After a 15% decrease, a book's price is Rs.85. What was the original price?
- A) Rs.95
- B) Rs.100
- C) Rs.105
- D) Rs.100.00

8. The length of a rectangle is increased by 10% and its width is decreased by 10%. What is the
percentage change in area?
 - A) No change
- B) 1% decrease
- C) 1% increase
- D) 5% decrease

9. A car loses 25% of its value in a year, going from Rs.20,000 to Rs.15,000. What was the
percentage decrease?
- A) 20%
- B) 25%
- C) 30%
- D) 25.00%

10. If a stock increases in value by 30% and then decreases by 30%, what is the net percentage
change?
- A) 0%
- B) 9% decrease
- C) 9% increase
- D) 10% decrease