Percentages MCQs with Answers

If a student scores 72 marks, which is 80% of the total, what is the total number of marks?

• A.$85$
• B.$90$
• C.$96$
• D.$100$

A patient requires a 30% decrease in the dosage of his medication. His current dosage is 340 mg. What will his dosage be after the decrease?

• A.$238$ mg
• B.$102$ mg
• C.$240$ mg
• D.$272$ mg

If 25 students took the exam and 4 of them failed, what percent of them passed?

• A.$80\%$
• B.$84\%$
• C.$86\%$
• D.$88\%$

Past Paper MCQ

A village has 5860 voters, of whom 7% usually forget to vote. In order to win an election, a candidate must gain at least 50% of the remaining votes. How many votes does he need to win?

• A.$2724$
• B.$2930$
• C.$2725$
• D.$2860$

What is $3\%$ of $2000$?

• A.$30$
• B.$60$
• C.$90$
• D.$120$

The price of one kilogram of sugar is Rs. 200. The price has increased by 25%. By what percentage should sugar intake be decreased so that there is no increase in the expenditure?

• A.$25\%$
• B.$20\%$
• C.$16\frac{2}{3}\%$
• D.$30\%$

What is the percentage form of $\frac{2}{25}$?

• A.$4\%$
• B.$8\%$
• C.$10\%$
• D.$12.5\%$

The population of a town increases every year by 4%. If its present population is 50,000, then after 2 years it will be:

• A.52,000
• B.56,000
• C.54,080
• D.58,320

Which of the following represents a percent increase of $20\%$?

• A.$40$ to $50$
• B.$60$ to $50$
• C.$50$ to $60$
• D.$50$ to $70$

What is $30\%$ of $0.333$?

• A.$0.0999$
• B.$0.999$
• C.$9.99$
• D.$0.00999$