Percentage for IBPS Clerk 2026: FREE Practice PDF & Live Quiz

1. What is 37.5% of 640?

2. A number is increased by 25% and becomes 625. Find the original number.

3. The difference between 62.5% and 37.5% of a number is 150. Find the number.

4. A quantity is 25% less than another quantity. The larger quantity is what percent more than the smaller quantity?

5. The number of boys in a class is 12.5% more than the number of girls. If the class has 306 students, how many boys are there?

6. One number is 60% of another number. If the larger number exceeds the smaller number by 240, find the smaller number.

7. A number is increased successively by 20% and 15%. What is the net percentage increase?

8. A town’s population increases by 10%, then by 20%, and then decreases by 25%. What is the overall change?

9. The price of a commodity is decreased by 12.5% while its consumption is increased by 14 2/7%. What is the percentage change in expenditure?

10. A’s salary is 25% more than B’s salary, and C’s salary is 20% less than B’s salary. If their total salary is Rs. 61,000, find C’s salary.

11. In an office, 40% of the employees are women. If 25% of the women and 20% of the men are managers, how many managers are there among 500 employees?

12. In a school, 35% of the students are girls. The number of girls is 28 more than half the number of boys. Find the number of boys.

13. A candidate must score 45% to pass. He obtains 360 marks and fails by 45 marks. Find the maximum marks.

14. In an examination, 70% pass English, 65% pass Mathematics and 20% fail both subjects. If there are 500 students, how many pass both subjects?

15. 90% of the students take a test and 20% of those who take it fail. Girls form 60% of those who pass. If 216 girls pass, find the total number of students.

16. The price of sugar rises by 30% and a family reduces consumption by 20%. What is the percentage change in expenditure?

17. A family spends Rs. 3,600 on rice at Rs. 45 per kg. If the price rises by 20% and expenditure remains unchanged, by how many kilograms must consumption be reduced?

18. In an election between two candidates, 10% of the votes cast are invalid. The winner gets 60% of the valid votes and wins by 720 votes. How many votes were cast?

19. In an election, 25% of voters do not vote and 10% of the votes cast are invalid. The winner gets 62.5% of valid votes and wins by 3,375 votes. Find the total number of voters.

20. There are 10,000 registered voters. Ten percent do not vote and 10% of votes cast are invalid. If the winner receives 60% of the total registered voters, by how many votes does the winner defeat the opponent?

21. The numerator of a fraction is increased by 50% and the denominator is increased by 20%. By what percent does the fraction increase?

22. A fraction is 4/7. Its numerator is increased by 25% and its denominator is decreased by 20%. What is the new fraction?

23. The numerator of a fraction is increased by 20% and the denominator is decreased by 25%. By what percent does the fraction increase?

24. In a school, 40% of the students are girls. On a day, 25% of the girls and 15% of the boys are absent. If the school has 800 students, how many are present?

25. A mixture contains 25% water. When 20 litres of water are added, water becomes 40% of the mixture. Find the initial quantity of the mixture.

26. The marked price of a book is 25% above its cost price. It is sold at a discount of 20% on the marked price for Rs. 600. Find the cost price.

27. A is 50% more than B. B is 20% less than C, and C is 25% more than D. B is what percent of A?

28. The number of employees in a company increases by 20%. The number of women increases by 50% and the number of men by 10%. What percent of the original employees were women?

29. In an examination, A scores 42% and B scores 58%. B gets 40 marks more than the passing marks, while A fails by 24 marks. Find the pass percentage.

30. A’s salary is 25% more than B’s salary. A’s salary is increased by 20% and B’s salary by 30%. If the new difference is Rs. 3,500, find A’s original salary.