HPSAT · Quantitative Aptitude

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HPPSC Assistant Professor foundation practice set 1: What is 5% of ₹540?

  1. 54
  2. 0
  3. 81
  4. 27
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D — 27

5% of ₹540 equals ₹540 × 5 ÷ 100 = ₹27. The percentage is converted to a fraction of 100 before multiplication. The numerical key was independently recomputed during batch preparation.

Source: NCERT foundational numeracy and reasoning practice · mapped to HPPSC Assistant Professor; original syllabus-aligned practice, not a previous-year question; answer independently recomputed.
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HPPSC Assistant Professor foundation practice set 2: What is 10% of ₹560?

  1. 28
  2. 112
  3. 56
  4. 84
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C — 56

10% of ₹560 equals ₹560 × 10 ÷ 100 = ₹56. The percentage is converted to a fraction of 100 before multiplication. The numerical key was independently recomputed during batch preparation.

Source: NCERT foundational numeracy and reasoning practice · mapped to HPPSC Assistant Professor; original syllabus-aligned practice, not a previous-year question; answer independently recomputed.
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HPPSC Assistant Professor foundation practice set 3: What is 15% of ₹580?

  1. 145
  2. 87
  3. 116
  4. 58
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B — 87

15% of ₹580 equals ₹580 × 15 ÷ 100 = ₹87. The percentage is converted to a fraction of 100 before multiplication. The numerical key was independently recomputed during batch preparation.

Source: NCERT foundational numeracy and reasoning practice · mapped to HPPSC Assistant Professor; original syllabus-aligned practice, not a previous-year question; answer independently recomputed.
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HPPSC Assistant Professor foundation practice set 4: What is 20% of ₹600?

  1. 120
  2. 150
  3. 90
  4. 180
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A — 120

20% of ₹600 equals ₹600 × 20 ÷ 100 = ₹120. The percentage is converted to a fraction of 100 before multiplication. The numerical key was independently recomputed during batch preparation.

Source: NCERT foundational numeracy and reasoning practice · mapped to HPPSC Assistant Professor; original syllabus-aligned practice, not a previous-year question; answer independently recomputed.
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HPPSC Assistant Professor foundation practice set 5: What is 25% of ₹620?

  1. 186
  2. 124
  3. 217
  4. 155
Check answer and explanation +
D — 155

25% of ₹620 equals ₹620 × 25 ÷ 100 = ₹155. The percentage is converted to a fraction of 100 before multiplication. The numerical key was independently recomputed during batch preparation.

Source: NCERT foundational numeracy and reasoning practice · mapped to HPPSC Assistant Professor; original syllabus-aligned practice, not a previous-year question; answer independently recomputed.
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