There are 1-2 Percentage Questions will be asked in SSC CGL Tier 1 Examination. Below are the Percentage Questions asked in SSC CGL Tier 1 Examination.
Questions
1. Three candidates contested an election and received 1136, 7636 and 11628 votes respectively. What percentage of the total votes did the winning candidate got
55%
56%
57%
58%
Answer: C2. Total number of boys and girls in a school is 150. If the number of boys is x, then girls become x% of the total number of students. The number of boys is
50
60
70
80
Answer: B3. The ratio 5:20 expressed as percent equals to
25%
50%
75%
100%
Answer: A4. What will be the fraction of 4%
1/20
1/50
1/75
1/25
Answer: D5. 88% of 370 + 24% of 210 – x = 118
150
250
350
258
Answer: D6. In expressing a length of 81.472 km as nearly as possible with the three significant digits, find the percentage error
0.35%
0.34%
0.034%
0.035%
Answer: C7. A batsman scored 120 runs which included 3 boundaries and 8 sixes. What percent of his total score did he make by running between the wickets.
40%
50%
60%
70%
Answer: B8. One fourth of one third of two fifth of a number is 15. What will be40% of that number
140
170
180
200
Answer: C9. If x% of y is 100 and y% of z is 200, then find the relation between x and z.
Z = x
2z = x
Z = 2x
None of the above
Answer: C10. If 15% of 40 is greater than 25% of a number by 2, the number is
14
16
18
20
Answer: B11. 10% of inhabitants of a village having died of cholera, a panic set in, during which 25% of the remaining inhabitants let the village. The population is then reduced to 4050. Find the original inhabitants
5000
6000
7000
8000
Answer: B12. Due to an increase in 30% in the price of eggs, 3 eggs less are available for Rs. 7.80. Find the present rate of eggs per dozen.
Rs.9.36
Rs.10.36
Rs.11.36
Rs.12.36
Answer: A13. Raman's salary was decreased by 50% and subsequently increased by 50%. How much percent does he loss.
25
35
45
65
Answer: A14. In a hotel, 60% had vegetarian lunch while 30% had non-vegetarian lunch and 15% had both type of lunch. If 96 people were present, how many did not eat either type of lunch?
24
25
26
27
Answer: A15. The population of a country increases by 8% during the first year, 5% during the second year and 10% during the third year. If the present population of the country is 4365900, what was its population three years ago?
35 lakh
40 lakh
50 lakh
70 lakh
Answer: A16. In an examination A got 25% marks more than B, B got 10% less than C and C got 25% more than D. If D got 320 marks out of 500, the marks obtained by A were
350
450
550
650
Answer: B17. The number that is to be added to 10% of 320 to have the sum as 30% of 230 is
23
32
37
75
Answer: C18. Rahul spends 50% of his monthly income on household items, 20% of his monthly income on buying clothes, 5% of his monthly income on medicines and the remaining amount of Rs. 11250 he saves. What is Rahul's monthly income?
Rs.38200
Rs.34000
Rs.45000
Rs.50000
Answer: C19. Two-third of three-fourth of one-fifth of a number is 15. What is 30 per cent of that number?
15
30
45
60
Answer: C20. Puneet scored 175 marks in a test and failed by 35 marks. If the passing percentage of the test is 35 per cent, what are the maximum marks of the test?