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Percentage Worksheet-8

Percentage Worksheet-8

 

  1. In a hotel, 60% had vegetarian lunch while 30% had non-vegetarian lunch and 15% had both types of lunch. If 96 people were present, how many did not eat either type of lunch?

(a) 20                 (b) 24                 (c) 26                  (d) 28

 

  1. There are 600 boys in a hostel. Each plays either hockey or football or both. If 75% play hockey and 45% play football, how many play both?

(a) 84                 (b) 60                 (c) 80                 (d) 120

 

  1. In a certain office, 72% of the workers prefer tea and 44% prefer coffee. If each of them prefers tea or coffee and 40 like both, the total number of workers in the office is:

(a) 200               (b) 240               (c) 250               (d) 320

 

  1. In an examination, 65% students passed in Civics and 60% in History, 40% passed in both of these subjects. If 90 students failed in History and Civics both, then what is the total number of students?

(a) 600               (b) 650               (c) 700               (d) 750

 

  1. In an examination, 35% candidates failed in one subject and 42% failed in another subject while 15% failed in both the subjects. If 2500 candidates appeared at the examination, how many passed in either subject but not in both?

(a) 325               (b) 1175              (c) 2125              (d) None of these

 

  1. The ratio 5 : 4 expressed as a percent equals:

(a) 12.5%           (b) 40%              (c) 80%              (d) 125%

 

  1. 3.5 can be expressed in terms of percentage  as:

(a) 0.35%           (b) 3.5%             (c) 35%               (d) 350%

 

  1. Half of 1 percent written as a decimal is:

(a) 0.005           (b) 0.05              (c) 0.02              (d) 0.2

 

  1. What is 15 percent of Rs. 34?

(a) Rs. 3.40       (b) Rs. 3.75       (c) Rs. 4.50       (d) Rs. 5.10

 

  1. 63% of is:

(a) 2.25              (b) 2.40              (c) 2.50              (d) 2.75

 

  1. 88% of 370 + 24% of 210 – ?= 118

(a) 256               (b) 258               (c) 268               (d) 358

 

  1. 860% of 50 + 50% of 860 =?

(a) 430               (b) 516                (c) 860               (d) 960

 

  1. 45% of 750 – 25% of 480 =?

(a) 216                (b) 217.50          (c) 236.50         (d) 245

 

  1. 40% of 1640 + ? = 35% of 980 + 150% of 850

(a) 372               (b) 842               (c) 962               (d) 1052

 

  1. 218% of 1674 = ? × 1800

(a) 0.5                (b) 4                    (c) 6                    (d) None of these

 

Answer Key:

(1)-b; (2)-d; (3)-c; (4)-a; (5)-b; (6)-d; (7)-d; (8)-a; (9)-d; (10)-a; (11)-b; (12)-c; (13)-b; (14)-c; (15)-d