HSBC Percentages Questions and Answers Quiz-1

Question 1

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Two friends, Akash & Beenu had some candies each. One of them had 15 candies more than the other. The candies with Akash was 60% of the total candies with them. How many candies did each have?

40, 25

40, 25

47, 32

47, 32

45, 30

45, 30

49, 34

49, 34

Question 2

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A fruit seller had some oranges. He sells 30% oranges and still has 140 mangoes. Originally, he had:

288 oranges

288 oranges

300 oranges

300 oranges

672 oranges

672 oranges

200 oranges

200 oranges

Question 3

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What percentage of numbers from 1 to 30 has 1 or 9 in the unit's digit?

12

12

15

15

20

20

22

22

Question 4

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If M = y% of z and B = z% of y, then which of the following must be true?

M is lesser than N.

M is lesser than N.

M is more than N

M is more than N

Relation between M and N cannot be determined.

Relation between M and N cannot be determined.

None of these

None of these

Question 5

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In ABC College, 63% of students are less than 20 years of age. The number of students more than 20 years of age is 2/3 of number of students of 20 years of age which is 42. What is the total number of students in the ABC College?

75

75

90

90

130

130

189

189

Question 6

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A student erroneously multiplied a number by 2/5 instead of 5/2.What is the percentage error in the calculation?

24%

24%

54%

54%

74%

74%

84%

84%

Question 7

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The sum of the first six terms of an AP is 48 and the common difference is 2. What is the 4th term?

2400

2400

2700

2700

3200

3200

2100

2100

Question 8

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Three candidates, Ajay, Bijoy & Chandu contested an election and received 1800, 3300 and votes 3900 respectively. What percent of the total votes did A get?

20%

20%

40%

40%

45%

45%

70%

70%

Question 9

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A Stationery seller had some Pens, Sharpeners, Erasers & Pencils. He sells 65% of the total units and still has 175 units. Originally, he had :

588 units

588 units

400 units

400 units

272 units

272 units

500 units

500 units

Question 10

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The total population of a village increased from 1,80,00 to 22, 500 in a decade. The average percentage increase of population per year of that village is:

2.37%

2.37%

2.5%

2.5%

3. 6%

3. 6%

6.75%

6.75%

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