{"id":203436,"date":"2026-06-16T16:59:14","date_gmt":"2026-06-16T11:29:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/blog\/?p=203436"},"modified":"2026-06-16T17:02:56","modified_gmt":"2026-06-16T11:32:56","slug":"percentage-questions-for-sbi-po-practice-quiz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/blog\/percentage-questions-for-sbi-po-practice-quiz\/","title":{"rendered":"Percentage Questions for SBI PO 2026, Free Practice Quiz"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Percentage Questions for SBI PO<\/strong> are fundamental to Quantitative Aptitude. Percentage concepts are used in profit and loss, simple interest, compound interest, Data Interpretation, mixtures, population and income-expenditure questions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Strong percentage calculations help candidates solve arithmetic and DI questions faster.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/sbi-po-test-series\/?next=https%3A%2F%2Fs1.practicemock.com%2Fexams%2F%3Fc%3Ddashboard%26i%3Dbanking%26dl%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fwww.practicemock.com%2Fpricing%2Fmarketing%2Ffiles%2Fpdf%2Fsbi-po-2024-quant-question-paper.pdf&amp;ref=13506\">Sign Up to Download SBI PO Previous Year Question Papers  for Free<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Percentage Questions for SBI PO : Free Live Quiz<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Practising percentage questions through quizzes is an effective way to evaluate your SBI PO preparation and identify topics that need improvement. 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Find 35% of 480.<\/p>\n\n        <button type=\"button\" data-correct=\"false\">148<\/button>\n        <button type=\"button\" data-correct=\"false\">158<\/button>\n        <button type=\"button\" data-correct=\"true\">168<\/button>\n        <button type=\"button\" data-correct=\"false\">178<\/button>\n        <button type=\"button\" data-correct=\"false\">188<\/button>\n\n        <div class=\"answer-explanation\">\n          <strong>Solution:<\/strong><br>\n          35% of 480 = (35 \u00f7 100) \u00d7 480<br>\n          = 0.35 \u00d7 480<br>\n          = 168<br>\n          <strong>Answer: 168<\/strong>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <!-- Question 2 -->\n      <div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n        <p>Q2. A salary increases from \u20b940,000 to \u20b946,000. Find the percentage increase.<\/p>\n\n        <button type=\"button\" data-correct=\"false\">10%<\/button>\n        <button type=\"button\" data-correct=\"false\">12%<\/button>\n        <button type=\"button\" data-correct=\"true\">15%<\/button>\n        <button type=\"button\" data-correct=\"false\">18%<\/button>\n        <button type=\"button\" data-correct=\"false\">20%<\/button>\n\n        <div class=\"answer-explanation\">\n          <strong>Solution:<\/strong><br>\n          Increase in salary = \u20b946,000 \u2212 \u20b940,000<br>\n          = \u20b96,000<br><br>\n\n          Percentage increase = (Increase \u00f7 Original Salary) \u00d7 100<br>\n          = (\u20b96,000 \u00f7 \u20b940,000) \u00d7 100<br>\n          = 15%<br>\n          <strong>Answer: 15%<\/strong>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <!-- Question 3 -->\n      <div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n        <p>Q3. The price of a product increases by 20% and then decreases by 20%. What is the net percentage change?<\/p>\n\n        <button type=\"button\" data-correct=\"false\">No change<\/button>\n        <button type=\"button\" data-correct=\"false\">2% decrease<\/button>\n        <button type=\"button\" data-correct=\"true\">4% decrease<\/button>\n        <button type=\"button\" data-correct=\"false\">4% increase<\/button>\n        <button type=\"button\" data-correct=\"false\">8% decrease<\/button>\n\n        <div class=\"answer-explanation\">\n          <strong>Solution:<\/strong><br>\n          Net percentage change = x + y + (xy \u00f7 100)<br>\n          Here, x = 20 and y = \u221220<br><br>\n\n          Net change = 20 \u2212 20 + [(20 \u00d7 \u221220) \u00f7 100]<br>\n          = 0 \u2212 4<br>\n          = \u22124%<br>\n          <strong>Answer: 4% decrease<\/strong>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <!-- Question 4 -->\n      <div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n        <p>Q4. A candidate scores 360 marks and fails by 40 marks. If the passing percentage is 50%, find the maximum marks.<\/p>\n\n        <button type=\"button\" data-correct=\"false\">700 marks<\/button>\n        <button type=\"button\" data-correct=\"false\">720 marks<\/button>\n        <button type=\"button\" data-correct=\"false\">750 marks<\/button>\n        <button type=\"button\" data-correct=\"true\">800 marks<\/button>\n        <button type=\"button\" data-correct=\"false\">840 marks<\/button>\n\n        <div class=\"answer-explanation\">\n          <strong>Solution:<\/strong><br>\n          Passing marks = Marks scored + Marks required to pass<br>\n          = 360 + 40<br>\n          = 400 marks<br><br>\n\n          50% of maximum marks = 400<br>\n          Maximum marks = (400 \u00d7 100) \u00f7 50<br>\n          = 800 marks<br>\n          <strong>Answer: 800 marks<\/strong>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <!-- Question 5 -->\n      <div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n        <p>Q5. The population of a town is 50,000. It increases by 10% in the first year and 20% in the second year. 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colspan=\"2\"><strong>Also Read<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/blog\/300-important-question-for-sbi-po-english-section\/\">300+ SBI PO English Important Questions<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/blog\/sbi-po-previous-year-question-paper-solution-pdf\/\">SBI PO Previous Year Question Paper PDF Free Download for Prelims and Mains Exam<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/blog\/sbi-po-syllabus-2026-prelims-mains-guide\/\">SBI PO Syllabus 2026: Complete Guide for Prelims &amp; Mains<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/blog\/current-affairs-today\/\">Daily Current Affairs for Banking &amp; Govt Exams<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>FAQs<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Why is percentage important for SBI PO?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>It forms the base of several arithmetic and Data 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