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Percentage Quiz -2
1. In an election, which is between two candidates, 80% of the registered
voters casted their votes, out of which 4% votes declared invalid. A candidate
got 27648 votes which were 75% of the valid votes. The total number of
voters enrolled in the elections was?
(a) 40000
(b) 45000
(c) 48000
(d) 49000
(e) 36000
Ans. c
Sol.
Let’s total voters = X
Casted votes = 0.80X
Valid votes = 0.96 × 0.80X

X × 0.80 × 0.96 × 0.75 = 27648


0.576X = 27648
X = 48000
2. A student scored 32% marks but failed by 39 marks. If he scored 48% marks,
he passed by 65 marks. Find passing percentage?
(a) 38%
(b) 35%
(c) 36%
(d) 42%
(e) 40%
Ans. a
Sol. Let total marks be x
32% of x + 39 = 48% of x – 65
16% of x = 104
16
x = 104
100
104 × 100
x= = 650
16
Passing percentage
32
× 650 + 39
= 100 × 100 = 38%
650
3. In an election, 20% voters did not cast their votes while 10% votes were
declared invalid. If the winner got 55% votes and won by 36 votes, find total
number of voters who casted their votes?

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(a) 400
(b) 500
(c) 360
(d) 420
(e) 480
Ans. a
Sol. Let total eligible voters be 100x
ATQ, votes casted = 80x
90
Valid votes = × 80x = 72x
100
Now,
55% of 72x – 45% of 72x = 36
10% of 72x = 36
360
x=
72
x=5
Votes casted = 80 × 5 = 400
4. Abhinav spend 20% and 30% of his monthly salary on housing rent and child
education respectively. 40% of the remaining is spend on food and clothing in
ratio (3: 2) and rest are saved. If his total saving is 15000. Then find his annual
salary
(a) 30000
(b) 50000
(c) 600000
(d) 80000
(e) 62000
Ans. c
Sol. Let abhinav monthly salary be 100x

30x → 15000
So, 100x → 50000 Rs.
So Annual salary = 50000x12= 600000
5. In an examination Arun scored 35 marks less than Ritu. Ritu scored 55
more marks than Satish. Bhawna scored 85 marks, which is 10 marks more

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than Satish’s. Vartika scored 61 marks less than the maximum marks of the
test. What approximate percent of marks did Veer scored in the examination
if he got 44 marks more than Arun?
(a) 80%
(b) 75%
(c) 69.5%
(d) 62%
(e) None of these
Ans. c
Sol. ATQ
Bhawna = 85
Satish = 58 – 10 = 75
Ritu = 75 + 55 = 130
Arun = 130 – 35 = 95
Vartika = 95 + 44 = 139
Total marks = 139 + 61 = 200
139
Required percent = × 100 ⇒ 69.5%
200
6. A dishonest shopkeeper uses false weights and measure 250 gm less for
every 1 kg. Find his percentage gain?
1
(a) 33 %
3
(b) 25%
(c) 20%
2
(d) 66 %
3
(e) 30%
Ans. a
250 100 1
Sol. Required gain% = × 100 = % = 33 %
750 3 3
7. In an election only two candidates contested. 70% of the voters casted
their votes and 340 casted votes declared invalid. Winner got 784 valid votes
more than his opponent, if the number of valid votes received by the winner
38% of the number of registered total voters, then find how many registered
voters cast their votes?
(a) 5080
(b) 5180
(c) 5040
(d) 5020
(e) 5050
Ans. b
Sol.

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Let total registered voters in election = 100x


Valid votes = (70x – 340)
Valid votes got by winner
70x + 784 – 340
=( )
2
38
= (35x + 222) = × 100x
100
38x – 35x = 222
222
x=
3
x = 74
Total voters cast their votes
70
= 7400 ×
100
= 5180
8. A fresh fruit contains 80% of water, when it is placed in sunlight after
sometime it contains only 25% of water and now its weight is 44 kg. Then,
find the weight of fresh fruit ?
(a) 150 kg
(b) 165 kg
(c) 180 kg
(d) 125 kg
(e) 175 kg
Ans. b
Sol.
Water : Pulp
Fresh 4 : 1
Dry 1 : 3
∵ amount of pulp in fruit remains same
∴ multiply ratio of fresh fruit by 3.
&
4 unit of dry fruit is 44 kg.
∴ 1 unit → 11 kg
∴ fresh fruit = 11 × 15
= 165 kg
9. A salesman gets commission of 10% on total sales. If the sale exceeds
above Rs. 20000, he gets an additional commission as bonus of 50% on
increased sales over Rs. 20000. If total commission received by him is Rs.
2900, then find the increase in sales over Rs 20000?
(a) Rs. 1500

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(b) Rs. 1300


(c) Rs. 1330
(d) Rs. 1470
(e) Rs 1650
Ans. a
Sol.
Let sales be exceeded over Rs 20000 by Rs x
ATQ,
2900=(2000+x).10+.50x
2900=2000+.10x+.50x
900=.60x
x=1500
sales exceeded by Rs 1500
10. A boy scored 57.5% marks but failed by 25 marks and another boy scored
85% marks and passed by 250 marks. Find the passing percentage?
(a) 45%
(b) 60%
(c) 50%
(d) 55%
(e) 33%
Ans. b
Sol.
Let total marks be x
57.5% of x + 25 = 85% of x – 250
27.5% of x = 275
x = 1000
85
Passing marks = × 1000 − 250
100
= 600
600
Required passing percentage = × 100
1000
= 60%

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