Percentage is an important topic in the Quantitative Ability and Data Interpretation section in SNAP exam. Practising this topic will increase your score overall and make your conceptual grip on SNAP exam stronger.
This article gives you a full set of SNAP Percentage previous year questions (PYQs) with explanations for effective preparation. Practice of SNAP PYQs on Quantitative Ability and Data Interpretation including Percentage questions regularly will improve accuracy, speed, and confidence in the SNAP 2025 exam.
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SNAP PYQs on Percentage with Solutions
1.
In a political survey 78% of the politicians favour at least on proposal 50% of them are in favour of proposal A, 30% are in favour of proposal B and 20% are in favour of proposal C. 5 % are in favour of all three proposals. What is the % of people favouring more than 1 proposal?- 17
- 18
- 16
- None of the Above
2.
In a market survey, 20% opted for product $A$, 60% for $B$, and the rest were uncertain. If the difference between those who opted for $B$ and those uncertain is $720$, how many individuals were surveyed?
- 1440
- 1800
- 3600
Data inadequate
3.
A fruit seller had some apples. He sells \(40%\) apples and still has \(420\) apples. Originally, he had:- 588 apples
- 600 apples
- 672 apples
- 700 apples
4.
If the price of Sugar increases by 20%, and Salman intends to spend only an additional 5% on Sugar, then find out the percentage decrease in his sugar consumption.- 5.25
- 12.5
- 11.75
- 10.25
5.
If 20% of x = y, then y% of 20 is same as- 10% of x
- 20% of x
- 15% of x
- 4% of x
6.
Two shopkeepers sell the same article at the same price for the same quantity. One gives $25\%$ discount; the other offers $25\%$ more quantity at the same price. From a customer's view, which is better?
- 1st shopkeeper's deal
- 2nd shopkeeper's deal
- both are equal
cannot be determined
7.
What is the approx production in 1959--60?- 33654
- 168270
- 16827
- 201924
8.
Population of Timbaktoo (2 years ago) is 125000. Due to natural calamities people started migrating. So, population decreased at the rate of 4% per annum. How many migrated from his town in past 2 years?
- 98000
- 96000
- 9600
- 9800
9.
A rainy day occurs once in every 10 days Half of the rainy days produce rainbows. What percent of all the days do not produce rainbow ?- 95%
- 10%
- 50%
- 5%
10.
Study the following table and answer the questions based on it. Expenditures of a Company (in Lakh Rupees) per Annum Over the given Years.

The total amount of bonus paid by the company during the given period is approximately what percent of the total amount of salary paid during this period?- 0.1%
- 0.5%
- 1%
- 1.25%
11.
What is the approx production of rice in year 1949–50?- 1278890
- 264280
- 116263
- 140679
12.
A jar full of whisky contains 40% alcohol. A part of this whisky is replaced by another containing 19% alcohol and now the percentage of alcohol becomes 26%. The quantity of whisky replaced is:
- $\dfrac{4}{3}$
- $\dfrac{3}{4}$
- $\dfrac{3}{2}$
$\dfrac{2}{3}$
13.
Imran sold a mobile phone for Rs. 17600 after a discount of 12%, he made a profit of 10%. If no discount is given, find the profit percentage.- 12%
- 22%
- None
- 25%
14.
What is the % growth in the total production from 2018 to 2021?- 40
- 53
- 47
- 60
15.
What is the difference in the production of rice in 1969--70 and 1979--80?- 284620
- 134790
- 149830
- 23800




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