Percentage MCQs 2026

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Q1medium
If a number is increased by 10%, then 200 becomes
1. A200
2. B240
3. C220
4. D210
💡 Explanation:
200 + 10% of 200 = 200 + 20 = 220.
Q2medium
If a number is decreased by 20%, then 200 becomes
1. A180
2. B160
3. C150
4. D140
💡 Explanation:
200 − 20% of 200 = 200 − 40 = 160.
Q3Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTSmedium
If the price rises from 100 to 120, the percentage increase is
1. A12%
2. B15%
3. C25%
4. D20%
💡 Explanation:
Increase = 20; (20/100)×100 = 20%.
Q4Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTSmedium
If the price falls from 100 to 80, the percentage decrease is
1. A20%
2. B25%
3. C18%
4. D15%
💡 Explanation:
Decrease = 20; (20/100)×100 = 20%.
Q5medium
200% of 50 is
1. A50
2. B25
3. C100
4. D200
💡 Explanation:
200% of 50 = 2×50 = 100.
Q6Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTSeasy
100% of a number is equal to
1. AHalf the number
2. BThe number itself
3. CDouble the number
4. DZero
💡 Explanation:
100% of any number equals the number itself.
Q7medium
12.5% as a fraction is
1. A1/4
2. B1/5
3. C1/2
4. D1/8
💡 Explanation:
12.5% = 12.5/100 = 1/8.
Q8medium
50% of 50% of 400 is
1. A100
2. B200
3. C50
4. D150
💡 Explanation:
50% of 400 = 200; 50% of 200 = 100.
Q9Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTSmedium
If 20% of a number is 40, the number is
1. A100
2. B160
3. C200
4. D80
💡 Explanation:
Number = 40 ÷ 0.20 = 200.
Q10Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTSmedium
If 25% of a number is 50, the number is
1. A100
2. B200
3. C150
4. D250
💡 Explanation:
Number = 50 ÷ 0.25 = 200.
Q11medium
10% of 10% of 1000 is
1. A100
2. B1
3. C1000
4. D10
💡 Explanation:
10% of 1000 = 100; 10% of 100 = 10.
Q12easy
1% of 1000 is
1. A10
2. B100
3. C1
4. D50
💡 Explanation:
1% of 1000 = 0.01×1000 = 10.
Q13easy
80% of 25 is
1. A15
2. B18
3. C20
4. D22
💡 Explanation:
80% of 25 = 0.80×25 = 20.
Q14easy
45% of 100 is
1. A40
2. B45
3. C50
4. D55
💡 Explanation:
45% of 100 = 45.
Q15Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTSmedium
A student scored 90 out of 120. His percentage is
1. A60%
2. B70%
3. C80%
4. D75%
💡 Explanation:
(90/120)×100 = 75%.
Q16easy
In a class of 40 students, 10% are absent. How many are absent
1. A4
2. B8
3. C10
4. D6
💡 Explanation:
10% of 40 = 4 students absent.
Q17Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTSmedium
33 1/3% is equal to which fraction
1. A1/2
2. B1/4
3. C1/3
4. D2/3
💡 Explanation:
33 1/3% = 100/3 % = 1/3.
Q18medium
250 increased by 20% equals
1. A270
2. B300
3. C320
4. D350
💡 Explanation:
250 × 1.20 = 300.
Q19medium
If a shirt costing 500 is given a 10% discount, the new price is
1. A400
2. B480
3. C460
4. D450
💡 Explanation:
Discount = 10% of 500 = 50; new price = 500 − 50 = 450.
Q20medium
2 is what percent of 200
1. A10%
2. B2%
3. C5%
4. D1%
💡 Explanation:
(2/200)×100 = 1%.
Q21Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTSeasy
50% of 200 is
1. A100
2. B50
3. C150
4. D20
💡 Explanation:
50% of 200 = 0.5×200 = 100.
Q22Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTSeasy
The fraction 1/2 as a percentage is
1. A25%
2. B20%
3. C75%
4. D50%
💡 Explanation:
1/2 = 0.5 = 50%.
Q23Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTSeasy
25 is what percent of 100
1. A20%
2. B25%
3. C50%
4. D75%
💡 Explanation:
(25/100)×100 = 25%.
Q24medium
60% of 120 is
1. A60
2. B66
3. C72
4. D80
💡 Explanation:
60% of 120 = 0.60×120 = 72.
Q25easy
25% of 80 is
1. A40
2. B25
3. C20
4. D15
💡 Explanation:
25% of 80 = 0.25×80 = 20.
Q26easy
40% of 50 is
1. A10
2. B25
3. C20
4. D40
💡 Explanation:
40% of 50 = 0.40×50 = 20.
Q27easy
5% of 600 is
1. A30
2. B60
3. C6
4. D12
💡 Explanation:
5% of 600 = 0.05×600 = 30.
Q28easy
20% of 150 is
1. A15
2. B20
3. C25
4. D30
💡 Explanation:
20% of 150 = 0.20×150 = 30.
Q29easy
15% of 200 is
1. A30
2. B20
3. C15
4. D45
💡 Explanation:
15% of 200 = 0.15×200 = 30.
Q30easy
30% of 90 is
1. A18
2. B21
3. C24
4. D27
💡 Explanation:
30% of 90 = 0.30×90 = 27.
Q31medium
15 is what percent of 60
1. A15%
2. B20%
3. C30%
4. D25%
💡 Explanation:
(15/60)×100 = 25%.
Q32medium
20 is what percent of 50
1. A40%
2. B25%
3. C20%
4. D50%
💡 Explanation:
(20/50)×100 = 40%.
Q33medium
9 is what percent of 45
1. A15%
2. B18%
3. C20%
4. D25%
💡 Explanation:
(9/45)×100 = 20%.
Q34easy
10% of 250 is
1. A20
2. B25
3. C30
4. D50
💡 Explanation:
10% of 250 = 0.10×250 = 25.
Q35easy
75% of 40 is
1. A20
2. B30
3. C35
4. D25
💡 Explanation:
75% of 40 = 0.75×40 = 30.
Q36medium
30 is what percent of 120
1. A20%
2. B25%
3. C30%
4. D40%
💡 Explanation:
(30/120)×100 = 25%.
Q37easy
The fraction 3/5 as a percentage is
1. A30%
2. B50%
3. C60%
4. D65%
💡 Explanation:
3/5 = 0.6 = 60%.
Q38Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTSeasy
The decimal 0.25 as a percentage is
1. A2.5%
2. B25%
3. C250%
4. D0.25%
💡 Explanation:
0.25 = 25% (multiply by 100).
Q39Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTSeasy
The fraction 1/4 as a percentage is
1. A25%
2. B40%
3. C50%
4. D75%
💡 Explanation:
1/4 = 0.25 = 25%.
Q40easy
The fraction 2/5 as a percentage is
1. A20%
2. B25%
3. C30%
4. D40%
💡 Explanation:
2/5 = 0.4 = 40%.
Q41Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTSeasy
The decimal 0.5 as a percentage is
1. A5%
2. B0.5%
3. C500%
4. D50%
💡 Explanation:
0.5 = 50% (multiply by 100).
Q42easy
The decimal 0.2 as a percentage is
1. A20%
2. B2%
3. C0.2%
4. D200%
💡 Explanation:
0.2 = 20% (multiply by 100).
Q43Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTSeasy
The fraction 3/4 as a percentage is
1. A25%
2. B60%
3. C75%
4. D80%
💡 Explanation:
3/4 = 0.75 = 75%.
Q44easy
The fraction 1/10 as a percentage is
1. A10%
2. B1%
3. C20%
4. D5%
💡 Explanation:
1/10 = 0.1 = 10%.
Q45easy
The fraction 1/5 as a percentage is
1. A15%
2. B20%
3. C25%
4. D50%
💡 Explanation:
1/5 = 0.2 = 20%.

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