Percentages MCQs & Past Papers – Sample 3

Past Paper MCQ

The cost of a car is 400% greater than the cost of a bike. If there is an increase in the cost of the car by 15% and that of the bike by 20%, then the total increase in the cost of 5 cars and 10 bikes is:

• A.$16\frac{3}{7}\%$
• B.$17\frac{1}{7}\%$
• C.$15\frac{5}{7}\%$
• D.$16\frac{2}{3}\%$

Past Paper MCQ

A shop has 6224 soaps. If the shop sells 20% of the soaps, how many soaps are left?

• A.4979
• B.4980
• C.1245
• D.4879

Past Paper MCQ

What is $20\%$ of $6440$?

• A.$1288$
• B.$1280$
• C.$1320$
• D.$1188$

Past Paper MCQ

In a class of 60 students, 18 are girls. What is the percentage of girls?

• A.$30\%$
• B.$25\%$
• C.$33\frac{1}{3}\%$
• D.$20\%$

Past Paper MCQ

Of a class of 40 students, $20\%$ are girls. How many boys are in the class?

• A.$8$
• B.$20$
• C.$32$
• D.$28$

Past Paper MCQ

A number is increased by $20\%$ and then decreased by $20\%$. Find the net increase or decrease percent.

• A.$4\%$ increase
• B.$4\%$ decrease
• C.No change
• D.$2\%$ decrease

Past Paper MCQ

Ali's shell collection share is $80\%$ more than Aslam's. If Aslam has $80$ shells, then the total number of shells will be _____?

• A.$144$
• B.$224$
• C.$208$
• D.$240$

Past Paper MCQ

What percentage is equivalent to $\frac{21}{4}$?

• A.$525\%$
• B.$475\%$
• C.$425\%$
• D.$575\%$

Past Paper MCQ

$20\%$ is equal to?

• A.$\frac{1}{5}$
• B.$\frac{1}{4}$
• C.$\frac{1}{2}$
• D.$\frac{1}{20}$

Past Paper MCQ

There are 56 boys in a class of 140 students. What is the percentage of boys?

• A.$40\%$
• B.$35\%$
• C.$45\%$
• D.$30\%$