In a school, 70% of 500 students are present. Number absent is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

In a school, 70% of 500 students are present. Number absent is:
A. 200
B. 100
C. 150
D. 350
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Absent = 30% of 500 = 150.

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A's salary is 50% of B's salary which is 40% of C's salary. What percent of C's salary is A's salary?
A. 15%
B. 25%
C. 30%
D. 20%

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
A = 0.5B, B = 0.4C → A = 0.5×0.4C = 0.2C = 20% of C.

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Question #2
A number increased by 25% then by 20% becomes 180. Original number:
A. 120
B. 110
C. 100
D. 130

Correct Answer: Option A


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A number is 20% less than another number. If the smaller number is 120, the larger number is:
A. 160
B. 150
C. 140
D. 144

Correct Answer: Option B


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