Percentage MCQs 2026

45 questions with detailed answers · 14 from past papers · 5 quiz batches available

📚 Maths Mcqs 📄 14 Past-Paper Qs ✓ Free · No Login Needed
🎯 Mock Test

Read each question, think about the answer, then click Show Answer to reveal the correct option and explanation. Load 10 at a time so it stays manageable — perfect for one-topic study sessions on the bus or during a break.

Page 1 of 1 Questions 110 of 45
  1. Q1 Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTS medium

    If 20% of a number is 40, the number is

    1. A 100
    2. B 160
    3. C 200
    4. D 80
    💡 Explanation:

    Number = 40 ÷ 0.20 = 200.

  2. Q2 medium

    10% of 10% of 1000 is

    1. A 100
    2. B 1
    3. C 1000
    4. D 10
    💡 Explanation:

    10% of 1000 = 100; 10% of 100 = 10.

  3. Q3 Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTS medium

    A student scored 90 out of 120. His percentage is

    1. A 60%
    2. B 70%
    3. C 80%
    4. D 75%
    💡 Explanation:

    (90/120)×100 = 75%.

  4. Q4 easy

    45% of 100 is

    1. A 40
    2. B 45
    3. C 50
    4. D 55
    💡 Explanation:

    45% of 100 = 45.

  5. Q5 easy

    80% of 25 is

    1. A 15
    2. B 18
    3. C 20
    4. D 22
    💡 Explanation:

    80% of 25 = 0.80×25 = 20.

  6. Q6 easy

    1% of 1000 is

    1. A 10
    2. B 100
    3. C 1
    4. D 50
    💡 Explanation:

    1% of 1000 = 0.01×1000 = 10.

  7. Q7 Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTS medium

    If the price falls from 100 to 80, the percentage decrease is

    1. A 20%
    2. B 25%
    3. C 18%
    4. D 15%
    💡 Explanation:

    Decrease = 20; (20/100)×100 = 20%.

  8. Q8 medium

    200% of 50 is

    1. A 50
    2. B 25
    3. C 100
    4. D 200
    💡 Explanation:

    200% of 50 = 2×50 = 100.

  9. Q9 Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTS easy

    100% of a number is equal to

    1. A Half the number
    2. B The number itself
    3. C Double the number
    4. D Zero
    💡 Explanation:

    100% of any number equals the number itself.

  10. Q10 medium

    12.5% as a fraction is

    1. A 1/4
    2. B 1/5
    3. C 1/2
    4. D 1/8
    💡 Explanation:

    12.5% = 12.5/100 = 1/8.

  11. Q11 Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTS medium

    33 1/3% is equal to which fraction

    1. A 1/2
    2. B 1/4
    3. C 1/3
    4. D 2/3
    💡 Explanation:

    33 1/3% = 100/3 % = 1/3.

  12. Q12 easy

    In a class of 40 students, 10% are absent. How many are absent

    1. A 4
    2. B 8
    3. C 10
    4. D 6
    💡 Explanation:

    10% of 40 = 4 students absent.

  13. Q13 medium

    50% of 50% of 400 is

    1. A 100
    2. B 200
    3. C 50
    4. D 150
    💡 Explanation:

    50% of 400 = 200; 50% of 200 = 100.

  14. Q14 Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTS medium

    If 25% of a number is 50, the number is

    1. A 100
    2. B 200
    3. C 150
    4. D 250
    💡 Explanation:

    Number = 50 ÷ 0.25 = 200.

  15. Q15 medium

    2 is what percent of 200

    1. A 10%
    2. B 2%
    3. C 5%
    4. D 1%
    💡 Explanation:

    (2/200)×100 = 1%.

  16. Q16 medium

    If a shirt costing 500 is given a 10% discount, the new price is

    1. A 400
    2. B 480
    3. C 460
    4. D 450
    💡 Explanation:

    Discount = 10% of 500 = 50; new price = 500 − 50 = 450.

  17. Q17 medium

    250 increased by 20% equals

    1. A 270
    2. B 300
    3. C 320
    4. D 350
    💡 Explanation:

    250 × 1.20 = 300.

  18. Q18 easy

    The fraction 1/5 as a percentage is

    1. A 15%
    2. B 20%
    3. C 25%
    4. D 50%
    💡 Explanation:

    1/5 = 0.2 = 20%.

  19. Q19 easy

    The fraction 3/5 as a percentage is

    1. A 30%
    2. B 50%
    3. C 60%
    4. D 65%
    💡 Explanation:

    3/5 = 0.6 = 60%.

  20. Q20 Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTS easy

    The fraction 1/4 as a percentage is

    1. A 25%
    2. B 40%
    3. C 50%
    4. D 75%
    💡 Explanation:

    1/4 = 0.25 = 25%.

  21. Q21 Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTS easy

    50% of 200 is

    1. A 100
    2. B 50
    3. C 150
    4. D 20
    💡 Explanation:

    50% of 200 = 0.5×200 = 100.

  22. Q22 medium

    If a number is increased by 10%, then 200 becomes

    1. A 200
    2. B 240
    3. C 220
    4. D 210
    💡 Explanation:

    200 + 10% of 200 = 200 + 20 = 220.

  23. Q23 medium

    If a number is decreased by 20%, then 200 becomes

    1. A 180
    2. B 160
    3. C 150
    4. D 140
    💡 Explanation:

    200 − 20% of 200 = 200 − 40 = 160.

  24. Q24 Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTS medium

    If the price rises from 100 to 120, the percentage increase is

    1. A 12%
    2. B 15%
    3. C 25%
    4. D 20%
    💡 Explanation:

    Increase = 20; (20/100)×100 = 20%.

  25. Q25 Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTS easy

    The decimal 0.5 as a percentage is

    1. A 5%
    2. B 0.5%
    3. C 500%
    4. D 50%
    💡 Explanation:

    0.5 = 50% (multiply by 100).

  26. Q26 easy

    The decimal 0.2 as a percentage is

    1. A 20%
    2. B 2%
    3. C 0.2%
    4. D 200%
    💡 Explanation:

    0.2 = 20% (multiply by 100).

  27. Q27 easy

    The fraction 2/5 as a percentage is

    1. A 20%
    2. B 25%
    3. C 30%
    4. D 40%
    💡 Explanation:

    2/5 = 0.4 = 40%.

  28. Q28 easy

    The fraction 1/10 as a percentage is

    1. A 10%
    2. B 1%
    3. C 20%
    4. D 5%
    💡 Explanation:

    1/10 = 0.1 = 10%.

  29. Q29 Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTS easy

    The fraction 3/4 as a percentage is

    1. A 25%
    2. B 60%
    3. C 75%
    4. D 80%
    💡 Explanation:

    3/4 = 0.75 = 75%.

  30. Q30 Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTS easy

    The decimal 0.25 as a percentage is

    1. A 2.5%
    2. B 25%
    3. C 250%
    4. D 0.25%
    💡 Explanation:

    0.25 = 25% (multiply by 100).

  31. Q31 Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTS easy

    The fraction 1/2 as a percentage is

    1. A 25%
    2. B 20%
    3. C 75%
    4. D 50%
    💡 Explanation:

    1/2 = 0.5 = 50%.

  32. Q32 Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTS easy

    25 is what percent of 100

    1. A 20%
    2. B 25%
    3. C 50%
    4. D 75%
    💡 Explanation:

    (25/100)×100 = 25%.

  33. Q33 medium

    60% of 120 is

    1. A 60
    2. B 66
    3. C 72
    4. D 80
    💡 Explanation:

    60% of 120 = 0.60×120 = 72.

  34. Q34 easy

    25% of 80 is

    1. A 40
    2. B 25
    3. C 20
    4. D 15
    💡 Explanation:

    25% of 80 = 0.25×80 = 20.

  35. Q35 easy

    40% of 50 is

    1. A 10
    2. B 25
    3. C 20
    4. D 40
    💡 Explanation:

    40% of 50 = 0.40×50 = 20.

  36. Q36 easy

    5% of 600 is

    1. A 30
    2. B 60
    3. C 6
    4. D 12
    💡 Explanation:

    5% of 600 = 0.05×600 = 30.

  37. Q37 easy

    20% of 150 is

    1. A 15
    2. B 20
    3. C 25
    4. D 30
    💡 Explanation:

    20% of 150 = 0.20×150 = 30.

  38. Q38 easy

    15% of 200 is

    1. A 30
    2. B 20
    3. C 15
    4. D 45
    💡 Explanation:

    15% of 200 = 0.15×200 = 30.

  39. Q39 easy

    30% of 90 is

    1. A 18
    2. B 21
    3. C 24
    4. D 27
    💡 Explanation:

    30% of 90 = 0.30×90 = 27.

  40. Q40 medium

    15 is what percent of 60

    1. A 15%
    2. B 20%
    3. C 30%
    4. D 25%
    💡 Explanation:

    (15/60)×100 = 25%.

  41. Q41 medium

    20 is what percent of 50

    1. A 40%
    2. B 25%
    3. C 20%
    4. D 50%
    💡 Explanation:

    (20/50)×100 = 40%.

  42. Q42 medium

    9 is what percent of 45

    1. A 15%
    2. B 18%
    3. C 20%
    4. D 25%
    💡 Explanation:

    (9/45)×100 = 20%.

  43. Q43 easy

    10% of 250 is

    1. A 20
    2. B 25
    3. C 30
    4. D 50
    💡 Explanation:

    10% of 250 = 0.10×250 = 25.

  44. Q44 easy

    75% of 40 is

    1. A 20
    2. B 30
    3. C 35
    4. D 25
    💡 Explanation:

    75% of 40 = 0.75×40 = 30.

  45. Q45 medium

    30 is what percent of 120

    1. A 20%
    2. B 25%
    3. C 30%
    4. D 40%
    💡 Explanation:

    (30/120)×100 = 25%.