Percentage problems
- 1. A person loses 75% of his money in the first bet, 75% of the remaining in the second and 75% of the remaining in the third bet and returns home with Rs. 2 only. His initial money was
Options- A. Rs. 64
- B. Rs. 128
- C. Rs. 256
- D. Rs. 512 Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: Rs. 128
- 2. A discount series of 15%, 20% and 25% is equal to the single discount of?
Options- A. 48%
- B. 49%
- C. 50%
- D. 51% Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: 49%
- 3. If "basis points" are defined so that 1 percent is equal to 100 basis points, then by how many basis points is 82.5 percent greater than 62.5 percent?
Options- A. 0.2
- B. 20
- C. 200
- D. 2000 Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: 2000
- 4. While selling a watch, a shop-keeper gives a discount of 5%. If he gives a discount of 7%, he earns ? 15 less as profit. The marked price of the watch is
Options- A. 697.5
- B. 712.5
- C. 750
- D. None of the these Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: 750
- 5. In the last financial year, a car company sold 41,800 cars . In this year, the target is to sell 51,300 cars . By what percent must the sale be increased ?
Options- A. 11 9/22%
- B. 8 9/22%
- C. 8 11/23%
- D. 22 8/11% Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: 22 8/11%
- 6. List price of TV is Rs. 2300 and discount series found to be 25% and 10%. Then the selling price of TV is
Options- A. Rs.1255.5
- B. Rs.1525.5
- C. Rs.1552.5
- D. Rs.1555.2 Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: Rs.1552.5
- 7. If A's salary is 40% less than that of B, then how much percent is B's salary more than that of A?
Options- A. 33 1?3
- B. 66 2?3
- C. 33 2?3
- D. 66 1?3 Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: 66 2?3
- 8. If the selling price of an item is Rs 1000 after getting a discount of 20%, then what was the marked price (in Rs)?
Options- A. 1200
- B. 1250
- C. 800
- D. 1400 Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: 1250
- 9. 20 is 0.25% of?
Options- A. 10000
- B. 8000
- C. 5000
- D. 2500 Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: 8000
- 10. If 1 saree is offered free on purchase of 3 sarees, what is the effective discount on each saree?
Options- A. 20%
- B. 30%
- C. 25%
- D. 40% Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: 25%
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