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ENGLISH for SSC CGL Tier- II

Online Coaching – PERCENTAGES TEST - 1
1. A is 16.66% less than A+B and B+C is 66.66% C) 6 %
more than C. Find A is what percent of C?
D) 6 %
A) %
Ans: B
B) %
4. The price of sugar has increased by 18%, By
C) % what percentage can a person decrease the
consumption so that, there is no change in the
D) % expenditure?

Ans: A A) 15.9%

2. Ram’s weight is 140% of Manu’s weight B) 15.7%

Tanu’s weight 90% of Mahesh’s weight and C) 15.5%
Mahesh’s weight is twice as much as Manu’s
weight. What percentage of Ram’s weight is D) 15.3%
Tanu’s weight? Ans: D
A) 64.3% 5. In an examination A got 25% marks more
B) 77.8% than B, B got 10% less than C and C got 25%
more than D. If D got 320 marks out of 500, the
C) 90% marks obtained by A were
D) 128.6% A) 405
Ans: D B) 450
3. A man spends 80% of his income. With an C) 360
increase in the cost living, his expenditure
D) 400
increases by 37 % and his income increase
by16 % . His present percent savings are? Ans: B

6. If the income tax is increased by 18% then

A) 5 %
net income reduced by 7% find the rate of
income tax
B) 5 %

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A) 20% D) 5200

B) 32% Ans: C

C) 28% 10. A business man’s earning increases by 25%

in one year but decreases by 4% in the next.
D) 42%
After 5 years his total earning would be
Ans: C Rs.72000. What is his present earring?

7. Raman spends 80% of his income. If his A) Rs.10,000

income is increased by 25% and the
B) Rs.80,000
expenditure increase by 10% then what will be
the percentage increase in his savings? C) Rs.40,000

A) 17 D) Rs.54,000

B) 70 Ans: C

C) 77 11. If the numerator of a fraction in increased

by 20% and the denominator is diminished by
D) 85
10%, then the value of the fraction is 16/21. The
Ans: D original fraction is

8. A sum of Rs.731 is divided among A,B and C, A) 3/5

such that ‘A’ receives 25% more than ‘B’ and ‘B’
B) 4/7
receives 25% less than ‘C’. What is ‘C’s share in
the amount? C) 2/3

A) Rs.272 D) 5/7

B) Rs.200 Ans: B

C) Rs.262 12. In a 1kg mixture of Sand and Iron 20% is

D) Rs.258
Ans: A
9. In the year 2013, the population of a village A
was 30% more than the population of village B.
The population of village A in 2014 Increased by
20% as compared to the previous year. If the
population of village A in 2014 was 7176, what
was the population of village B in 2013?
A) 4000
B) 5000
C) 4600
Iron. How much should sand be added so that
the proportion of Iron becomes 10%
A) 1kg
B) 200gms
C) 800gms
D) 1.8kg
Ans: A
13. A petrol pump owner mixed leaded and
unleaded petrol in such a way that the mixture
contains 10% unleaded petrol. What quantity of
leaded petrol should be added to 1 litre mixture

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so that the percentage of unleaded petrol B) 510
becomes 5%?
C) 360
A) 1000ml
D) 377
B) 900ml
Ans: C
C) 1800ml
17. In an assembly elections, a candidate got
D) Cannot be determined 55% of the total valid votes. And the won by
575 votes. 16.66% of the total votes were
Ans: A
declared invalid. Find the 20% of valid vote.
14. In an examinations, 45% failed in
A) 6900
mathematics and 35% failed in English. If 10%
failed in both the subjects. And number of B) 1150
students passed is 210. Find the total number of
C) 5750
students failed only maths?
D) 1050
A) 245
Ans: A
B) 200
18. If 30% of a number is subtracted from
C) 160
another number, the second number reduces to
D) 240 its five-sixth. What is the ratio of the first
number to the second number?
Ans: A
A) 55:18
15. The ratio of males and females in a city is
7:8 and the percentage of children among B) 18:55
males and females is 25% and 20% respectively.
C) 5:9
If the number of adult females in the city is
156,800 what is the total population? D) 10:50
A) 245000 Ans: C
B) 367500 19. A number which when increased by 16%
becomes 1914. The number is:
C) 196000
A) 2220
D) 171500
B) 1650
Ans: B
C) 2010
16. In a company, there are 75% skilled workers
and remaining ones are unskilled. 80% of skilled D) 1780
workers and 20% of unskilled workers are
permanent. If number of temporary workers is Ans: B
126 then what is the total number of workers? 20. 0.08% of 120% of 50,000 is equal to____?
A) 480 A) 480

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B) 48 C) 25%

C) 4800 D) %
D) 4.8 Ans: D
Ans: B 25. The sum of two numbers is 520. If the bigger
21. The time duration of 1hr 45 minutes is what number is decreased by 4% and the smaller
percent of a day? number is increased by 12% then the numbers
obtained are equal. The smaller number is
A) 7.218%
A) 280
B) 7.292%
B) 210
C) 7.435%
C) 240
D) 7.378%
D) 300
Ans: B
Ans: C
22. 5% of a=b, then b% of 20 is the same as

A) 20% of a/2

B) 50% of a/20

C) 50% of a/2

D) 20% of a/20

Ans: D

23. If 58 % of a no. is subtracted from itself

weget 640. Find 131 % of the original
number?

A) 1848

B) 2016

C) 2268

D) 1638

Ans: B

24. The income of A is 40% more than the

income of B, then by what percentage is B’s
income less than that income of A?

A) %

B) 56%
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