Percentage SSC-Maths (Part-3)

Total Questions: 50

31. If the income of Neha is 5% more than that of Monica, then the income of Monica is what percentage less than that of Neha ? [SSC CHSL 04/07/2024 (4th Shift)]

Correct Answer: (a) 4¹⁶⁄₂₁ %
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32. Monthly salary of Jitvik in the month of December 2020 was ₹24,800. Every year his salary increases by 5% from the month of January. What was his salary (in) in the month of February 2022? [SSC CHSL 05/07/2024 (1st Shift)]

Correct Answer: (d) 27342
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33. The difference between 31% and 26% of votes for the same party at different places is 2350. What is 7% of those votes? [SSC CHSL 05/07/2024 (1st Shift)]

Correct Answer: (d) 3290
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34. The population of a town first decreased by 16% due to migration to a big city for better job opportunities. The next year, the population of the town increased by 21% as there were better facilities for jobs. What is the net percentage change (correct to 2 decimal places) in the population? [SSC CHSL 05/07/2024 (1st Shift)]

Correct Answer: (d) Increase by 1.64%
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35. In an election between two candidates, one candidate gets 72% of the total votes cast. If the total votes are 1000, by how many votes does the winner win the election? [SSC CHSL 05/07/2024 (2nd Shift)]

Correct Answer: (d) 440
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36. A number is first increased by 44% and then decreased by 30%. The net percentage change (rounded off to the nearest integer) in the original number is: [SSC CHSL 05/07/2024 (2nd Shift)]

Correct Answer: (a) increase by 1%
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37. Raju spends 80% of his income. His income increased by 20%, while his spending rise by 10%. The percentage of increase in his savings is: [SSC CHSL 05/07/2024 (2nd Shift)]

Correct Answer: (c) 60%
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38. R gives 4/5 of the toffees he has with him to S. If now R has k% of the toffies with S, then find the value of k. [SSC CHSL 05/07/2024 (3rd Shift)]

Correct Answer: (a) 500/3
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39. A quantity 4/5 is changed to 5/6. How much percentage change is given to the quantity? [SSC CHSL 05/07/2024 (3rd Shift)]

Correct Answer: (a) 4.17%
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40. The price of a motorcycle was $750 last year. The price increased by 20% this year. What is the price of the motorcycle this year? [SSC CHSL 05/07/2024 (4th Shift)]

Correct Answer: (d) $900
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