What percent of 500 is 125? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

What percent of 500 is 125?
A. 30%
B. 22.5%
C. 20%
D. 25%
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
(125/500)×100 = 25%.

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A student multiplied a number by 3/4 instead of 4/3. What is the percentage error?
A. 50%
B. 40%
C. 43.75%
D. 45%

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
True = 4/3x. False = 3/4x. Error = (4/3 - 3/4)x = (7/12)x. % Error = ((7/12) / (4/3)) * 100 = (21/48) * 100 = 43.75%.

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A train 150 m long crosses a pole in 10 seconds. What is its speed in kmph?
A. 45 kmph
B. 54 kmph
C. 60 kmph
D. 36 kmph

Correct Answer: Option B


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A candidate got 65% votes and won by 300 votes. Total votes polled:
A. 1000
B. 1200
C. 800
D. 900

Correct Answer: Option A


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