Percentage Questions for SSC MTS Exam
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Q1In an election contested by two candidates, 1,780 votes were declared invalid. The winning candidate secured 82% of the valid votes and triumphed by a margin of 80 votes. Determine the total number of votes cast in the election.Q2In an election, there were only two candidates. One of the candidates secured 30% of the votes and was defeated by the other candidate by 3,65,104 votes. What is the total number of votes polled?Q3A triangle has an area of 240 cm² . If the base is increased by 20% and the corresponding height decreased by 10% , find the percentage change in the area.Q4Two candidates appeared for an examination. The marks obtained by one candidate exceeded those of the other by 75 . Moreover, his score was equivalent to 80% of the combined marks of both candidates. Determine the marks obtained by each candidate.Q5In an election, there were only two candidates. One of the candidates secured 40% of the votes and was defeated by the other candidate by 4,65,104 votes. What is the total number of votes polled?Q6A man spends 83% of his income. If his income increases by 23% and his expenditure increases by 13% , find the percentage increase in his savings.Q7In a certain examination, 67% of the candidates successfully passed, while 165 candidates failed. Determine the total number of candidates who appeared for the examination.Q8A town has a population of 75,000, of which 50% are males. Among the males, 35% are literate. It is further known that 45% of the total population is literate. Determine the percentage of literate females in the town.Q9In an election between two candidates, one got 55% of the total valid votes. If 20% of the votes were invalid and the total number of votes was 9,000, what was the number of valid votes the other candidate got?Q10The population increases by 13% annually. If the current population is 43,000, what will it be after 3 years? (in approx.)Practice Free →Q11Which number is 50 percent less than 40 percent of 900 ?
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