Free Percentages 01 Practice Test - 5th Grade 

Question 1

33100______ %

A.

3.3

B.

330

C.

33

D.

0.33

SOLUTION

Solution : C

33100 = 33%

Note that % means per 100.

Question 2

725 as a percentage is ____.

A.

28

B.

35

C.

280

D.

17

SOLUTION

Solution : A

Converting the denominator to 100 by mutiplying with 4,

=725×44     (As, 25 × 4 = 100)

= 28100

= 28% 

Question 3

0.008 converted into percent is ____.

A.

80 % 

B.

8 %

C.

0.08 %

D.

0.8 %

SOLUTION

Solution : D

Multiplying by 100,

0.008 × 100

 = 0.8 %

Alternate method,

0.008

= 0.8100

= 0.8 %

Question 4

5% of  ₹ 100 = ____

A.

₹ 5

B.

₹ 10

C.

₹ 15

D.

₹ 50

SOLUTION

Solution : A

5% of ₹ 100

= 5100×100

= ₹5

Question 5

There are 100 eggs in a box. If 10% of the eggs are rotten, then the number of rotten eggs are ____.

A. 1
B. 10
C. 20
D. 25

SOLUTION

Solution : B

Number of eggs = 100

% of rotten eggs = 10

Number of rotten eggs
= 10100×100

= 10

10 eggs are rotten.

Question 6

920 as a percentage is ____.

A. 450 % 
B. 55 %
C. 45 %
D. 4.5 %

SOLUTION

Solution : C

Converting the denominator to 100,
920×55=45100=45%

Alternate method:
920×100=45% 

Question 7

8 % of 600 = _________

A.

0.48

B.

4.8

C.

42

D.

48

SOLUTION

Solution : D

8 % of 600

= 8100×600
= 48

Question 8

37.5 % as a decimal = ____

A.

0.0375

B.

0.375

C.

3.75

D.

375

SOLUTION

Solution : B

37.5 %
(Shifting two decimal places , we have)

= 0.375

Question 9

15 minutes = ____ % of 1 hour.

A. 15
B. 20
C. 25
D. 30

SOLUTION

Solution : C

1 hour = 60 minutes
15 minutes = 1560 hour

1560×100

=14×100

= 25 %

Question 10

235 % as a decimal ____.

A.

23.5

B.

2.35

C.

0.235

D.

0.0235

SOLUTION

Solution : B

235 % = 235100
              
Shifting two decimal places we get