Top 10 Questions (Percentages) for SSC CGL and CHSL

Top 10 Questions Arithmetic Ability for SSC CGL and CHSL

Top 10 Questions (Percentages) for SSC CGL and CHSL

Answers are in bold

1)

What per cent of 2 kg will be 65 gm?

A)
B)
C)
D)

2)

The an examination 80 % candidates passed in English and 85% in Mathematics. If 73% candidates passed in both subjects then how many candidates were failed in the both subjects?

A) 8
B) 15
C) 27
D) 35

3)

The half of 1% can be written as :

A) 0.2
B) 0.02
C) 0.005
D) 0.05

4)

If the length of a rectangular field is increased by 5% and breadth decreased by 10%, then what will be the difference in its area ?

A) 5.5% increase
B) 5.5% decrease
C) 0.55% decrease
D) No change

5)

If price of consumer’s product is increased by 50% then how many part in the expenditure will be decreased for the constant expenditure ?

A) 1/4
B) 1/3
C) 1/2
D) 2/3

6)

There is 20% decrease in cost of sugar. Now a person can get 500 gm of sugar more in Rs. 36. What was the original cost of sugar per kg?

A) Rs. 14.40
B) Rs. 18
C) Rs. 15.60
D) Rs. 16.50

7)

B got 20% less marks than A. Then A got how many percentage more marks than B?

A) 20
B) 25
C) 12
D) 80

8)

The population of a village is increased by 4%. If present population is 50,000 then what will be it after 2 years?

A) 53,900
B) 54,000
C) 54,080
D) 54,900

9)

The time duration of 1 hour 45 minutes is what percent of day?

A) 7.218
B) 7.291
C) 8.3
D) 8.24

10)

If x earns 25% more than y. What percent less does y earn than x?

A) 16
B) 10
C) 20
D) 25