percentages Model Questions & Answers, Practice Test for ssc cgl tier 1 2023

Question :6

A positive number is by mistake divided by 6 instead of being multiplied by 6. What is the % error on the basis of correct answer ?

Answer: (a)

Let the number be x.

Then, % error = ${6x - x/6}/{6x} × 100 = 35/36 × 100 = 97.2 %$

Question :7

A fraction is such that if the double of the numerator and the triple of the denominator is changed by + 10% and –30% respectively then we get 11% of 16/21. Find the fraction.

Answer: (a)

Solve using options. 2/25 fits the requirement.

Question :8

In an examination Krish scores a total of 654 marks out of 950. What is his approximate percentage in the examination?

Answer: (e)

Required approximate percentage

= ${654 × 100}/950 % = 68.84% ≈ 69%$

Question :9

Aryan got 350 marks and Vidya scored 76 percent marks in the same test. If Vidya scored 296 marks more than Aryan what were the maximum marks of the test ?

Answer: (c)

Vidya scored == 350 + 296 = 646

76% of Max marks = 646

∴ Max marks = 646 × $100/76$ = 850

Question :10

In a examination it is required to get 40% of the aggregate marks to pass. A student gets 265 marks and is declared failed by 55 marks. What is the maximum aggregate marks a student can get ?

Answer: (b)

Let the maximum marks be x

∴ (265 + 55) = ${40x}/100$

or 320 × 100 = 40x

∴ $x = {320 × 100}/40 = 800$

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