Percentage is an important topic in the Quantitative Aptitude section in NMAT exam. Practising this topic will increase your score overall and make your conceptual grip on NMAT exam stronger.
This article gives you a full set of NMAT Percentage MCQs with explanations and NMAT previous year questions (PYQs) for effective practice. Practice of Quantitative Aptitude MCQs including Percentage questions regularly will improve accuracy, speed, and confidence in the NMAT 2025 exam.
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NMAT Percentage MCQs with Solutions
1.
A clothing supplier stores 800 coats in a warehouse, of which 15 percent are full-length coats. If 500 of the shorter length coats are removed from the warehouse, what percent of the remaining coats is full-length?- 35\(\%\)
- 9.37\(\%\)
- 5.62\(\%\)
- 40\(\%\)
2.
A tradesman gives 4\(\%\) discount on the marked price and gives 1 article free for buying every 15 articles and thus gains 35\(\%\). The marked price is above the cost price by- 40\(\%\)
- 39\(\%\)
- 20\(\%\)
- 50\(\%\)
3.
In a city, 35\(\%\) of the population is composed of migrants, 20\(\%\) of whom are from rural areas. Of the local population, 48\(\%\) is female while this figure for rural and urban migrants is 30\(\%\) and 40\(\%\) respectively. If the total population of the city is 7,28,400, what is its female population?- 5,09,940
- 3,49,680
- 3,24,138
- None of these
4.
A company received two shipments of ball bearnings. In the first shipment, I percent of the ball bearnings were defective. In the second shipment, which was twice as large as the first, 4.5 percent of the ball bearings were defective. If the company received a total of 100 defective ball bearings, how many ball bearings were in the first shipment?- 2000
- 1000
- 990
- 3000
5.
The chart above describes departures from a certain airport on a certain day. If 1,200 flights were delayed, how many flights departed on time?On times X\(\%\) Up to 15 minutes delayed 43\(\%\) 15-30 minutes delayed 17\(\%\) 30-60 minutes delayed 12\(\%\) More than 60 minutes delayed 3\(\%\) - 350
- 300
- 250
- 400
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