20% of 500 is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

20% of 500 is:
A. 110
B. 80
C. 100
D. 90
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
0.2 × 500 = 100.

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Practice More Percentage Questions

Question #1
A person's salary increased from 4000 to 5000. What is the percentage increase?
A. 20%
B. 25%
C. 35%
D. 30%

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Increase = 5000 - 4000 = 1000. Percentage increase = (1000 / 4000) * 100 = 25%.

This question belongs to: Maths Percentage
Question #2
Car value depreciates 15% first year, 13.5% second. Bought for 5,00,000, value after 2 years:
A. 3,75,000
B. 3,67,625
C. 3,62,500
D. 3,70,000

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
5,00,000×0.85×0.865 = 3,67,625.

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Question #3
A student scored 20% marks and failed by 36 marks. Another student scored 30% marks and got 24 marks more than the passing marks. Find the passing marks.
A. 160
B. 180
C. 140
D. 156

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
0.2M + 36 = 0.3M - 24 → 0.1M = 60 → M = 600. Passing marks = 0.2×600+36 = 156.

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