KVS-NVS · Quantitative Aptitude

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01Easy · ✦ AI-labelled practice

KVS and NVS recruitment foundation practice set 1: What is 5% of ₹940?

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D — 47

5% of ₹940 equals ₹940 × 5 ÷ 100 = ₹47. 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 KVS and NVS recruitment; original syllabus-aligned practice, not a previous-year question; answer independently recomputed.

02Easy · ✦ AI-labelled practice

KVS and NVS recruitment foundation practice set 2: What is 10% of ₹960?

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C — 96

10% of ₹960 equals ₹960 × 10 ÷ 100 = ₹96. 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 KVS and NVS recruitment; original syllabus-aligned practice, not a previous-year question; answer independently recomputed.

03Easy · ✦ AI-labelled practice

KVS and NVS recruitment foundation practice set 3: What is 15% of ₹980?

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B — 147

15% of ₹980 equals ₹980 × 15 ÷ 100 = ₹147. 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 KVS and NVS recruitment; original syllabus-aligned practice, not a previous-year question; answer independently recomputed.

04Easy · ✦ AI-labelled practice

KVS and NVS recruitment foundation practice set 4: What is 20% of ₹1,000?

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A — 200

20% of ₹1,000 equals ₹1,000 × 20 ÷ 100 = ₹200. 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 KVS and NVS recruitment; original syllabus-aligned practice, not a previous-year question; answer independently recomputed.

05Easy · ✦ AI-labelled practice

KVS and NVS recruitment foundation practice set 5: What is 25% of ₹1,020?

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255

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D — 255

25% of ₹1,020 equals ₹1,020 × 25 ÷ 100 = ₹255. 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 KVS and NVS recruitment; original syllabus-aligned practice, not a previous-year question; answer independently recomputed.

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