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GATE practice check: What is 5% of ₹1,720?

  1. ₹86
  2. ₹106
  3. ₹66
  4. ₹126
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A — ₹86

5% of ₹1,720 = ₹1,720 × 5 ÷ 100 = ₹86. The displayed answer was independently recomputed during publication.

Source: NCERT Mathematics Classes VI–X · Percentages; mapped to the published GATE quantitative/numeracy area; answer independently recomputed. Syllabus-aligned practice—not a previous-year question.
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GATE high-priority drill: What is 10% of ₹1,760?

  1. ₹196
  2. ₹156
  3. ₹216
  4. ₹176
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D — ₹176

10% of ₹1,760 = ₹1,760 × 10 ÷ 100 = ₹176. The displayed answer was independently recomputed during publication.

Source: NCERT Mathematics Classes VI–X · Percentages; mapped to the published GATE quantitative/numeracy area; answer independently recomputed. Syllabus-aligned practice—not a previous-year question.
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GATE foundation revision: What is 15% of ₹1,800?

  1. ₹250
  2. ₹310
  3. ₹270
  4. ₹290
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C — ₹270

15% of ₹1,800 = ₹1,800 × 15 ÷ 100 = ₹270. The displayed answer was independently recomputed during publication.

Source: NCERT Mathematics Classes VI–X · Percentages; mapped to the published GATE quantitative/numeracy area; answer independently recomputed. Syllabus-aligned practice—not a previous-year question.
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GATE speed-building set: What is 20% of ₹1,840?

  1. ₹408
  2. ₹368
  3. ₹388
  4. ₹348
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B — ₹368

20% of ₹1,840 = ₹1,840 × 20 ÷ 100 = ₹368. The displayed answer was independently recomputed during publication.

Source: NCERT Mathematics Classes VI–X · Percentages; mapped to the published GATE quantitative/numeracy area; answer independently recomputed. Syllabus-aligned practice—not a previous-year question.
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GATE accuracy checkpoint: What is 25% of ₹1,880?

  1. ₹470
  2. ₹490
  3. ₹450
  4. ₹510
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A — ₹470

25% of ₹1,880 = ₹1,880 × 25 ÷ 100 = ₹470. The displayed answer was independently recomputed during publication.

Source: NCERT Mathematics Classes VI–X · Percentages; mapped to the published GATE quantitative/numeracy area; answer independently recomputed. Syllabus-aligned practice—not a previous-year question.
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