1. What is 30% of 150?
a. 45
b. 50
c. 55
d. 60
2. If the price of a shirt is
reduced by 20%, and now it
costs Rs. 800, what was its
original price?
a. Rs. 1,000
b. Rs. 960
c. Rs. 900
d. Rs. 1,200
3. If a number is increased by
25% and the result is 125,
what is the original number?
a. 100
b. 120
c. 140
d. 150
4. A laptop is on sale for 15% off
its original price of Rs. 40,000.
What is the discounted price?
a. Rs. 32,000
b. Rs. 34,000
c. Rs. 36,000
d. Rs. 38,000
5. If 20% of a number is 40, what
is 30% of the same number?
a. 45
b. 50
c. 60
d. 70
6. The population of a city
increased from 800,000 to
1,000,000. What is the
percentage increase?
a. 20%
b. 25%
c. 30%
d. 35%
7. If a salary is increased by 10%
and then decreased by 5%,
what is the net change in the
salary?
a. 5% increase
b. 5% decrease
c. No change
d. 1% decrease
8. If the length of a rectangle is
increased by 15% and the width
is decreased by 10%, what is
the net change in the area?
a. 5% increase
b. 5% decrease
c. 2.5% increase
d. No change
9. If the original price of a
product is Rs. 500, and it is
discounted by 25%, what is
the final price?
a. Rs. 375
b. Rs. 400
c. Rs. 425
d. Rs. 450
10. If the selling price of an item is
Rs. 450 and it is sold at a loss
of 10%, what is the cost price?
a. Rs. 500
b. Rs. 480
c. Rs. 420
d. Rs. 400
11. If the numerator of a fraction is
increased by 20% and the
denominator is increased by
25%, what is the net change in
the fraction?
a. 5% increase
b. 5% decrease
c. 2.5% increase
d. No change
12. The population of a town
decreased from 60,000 to
54,000. What is the
percentage decrease?
a. 5%
b. 10%
c. 9%
d. 15%
13. If the price of a book is
increased by 12%, and now it
costs Rs. 224, what was its
original price?
a. Rs. 200
b. Rs. 210
c. Rs. 220
d. Rs. 230
14. The value of a car depreciated
by 15% in the first year and 10%
in the second year. What is the
total percentage depreciation
over the two years?
a. 23.5%
b. 24%
c. 25%
d. 25.5%
15. If 25% of a number is 30,
what is 50% of the same
number?
a. 40
b. 50
c. 60
d. 70
16. A company increased the
salaries of its employees by
8%. If an employee’s original
salary was Rs. 25,000, what is
the new salary?
a. Rs. 26,000
b. Rs. 26,500
c. Rs. 27,000
d. Rs. 27,500
17. If the marked price of an item
is Rs. 600 and it is sold at a
discount of 20%, what is the
selling price?
a. Rs. 480
b. Rs. 520
c. Rs. 540
d. Rs. 580
18. A student scored 75% in the first
exam and 80% in the second
exam. What is the average
percentage score?
a. 77.5%
b. 78%
c. 78.5%
d. 79%
19. If a commodity’s price
increased by 30% and then
decreased by 20%, what is the
net change in percentage?
a. 6% increase
b. 6% decrease
c. 10% increase
d. 10% decrease
20. The attendance at a seminar
increased from 200 to 250.
What is the percentage
increase?
a. 20%
b. 25%
c. 30%
d. 40%
