# MCQ Questions for Class 8 Maths Chapter 8 Comparing Quantities with Answers

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## Comparing Quantities Class 8 MCQs Questions with Answers

Choose the correct option.

Question 1.
The ratio of 5 km per hour to 500 m per hour is
(a) 1 : 10
(b) 10 : 1
(c) 1 : 5
(d) 5 : 1

Question 2.
The fraction $$\frac {3}{5}$$ converted to percentage is
(a) 20%
(b) 30%
(c) 40%
(d) 60%

Question 3.
Out of 60 students in a class, 25% passed. How many students passed?
(a) 10
(b) 15
(c) 30
(d) 40

Question 4.
VAT is always calculated on which of the following?
(a) Selling price
(b) Cost price
(c) Marked price
(d) Profit or loss

Question 5.
The marked price of a book is Rs 200. The shopkeeper gives 25% discount on it. What is the selling price of the book?
(a) Rs 50
(b) Rs 150
(c) Rs 175
(d) Rs 125

Question 6.
The simple interest on Rs 4000 for 2 years at 8% per annum is
(a) Rs 180
(b) Rs 640
(c) Rs 1200
(d) Rs 1600

Question 7.
A sum of Rs 1600 at 5% p.a. compound interest amount to Rs 1764 in
(a) 2 years
(b) 10 years
(c) 8 years
(d) 4 years

Question 8.
On what principal, simple interest of 5 years at the rate of 6% is Rs 90?
(a) Rs 250
(b) Rs 300
(c) Rs 400
(d) Rs 450

Question 9.
If the interest is compound quarterly, then rate will be
(a) half of the annual rate
(b) double the annual rate
(c) four times the annual rate
(d) one-fourth of the annual rate

Answer: (c) four times the annual rate

Question 10.
The compound interest on Rs 4000 for one year at 5% p.a payable half-yearly is:
(a) Rs 400
(b) Rs 405
(c) Rs 200
(d) Rs 202.50

Question 11.
On which of the following profit percent or loss percent is calculated?
(a) SP
(b) CP
(c) marked price
(d) none of these.

Question 12.
The discount is always calculated on which of the following?
(a) SP
(b) CP
(c) marked price
(d) none of these.

Fill in the blanks

Question 1.
…………………… is always calculated on the marked price.

Question 2.
Cost price + Profit gives ……………………

Question 3.
Comparison of two quantities by division is called ……………………

Question 4.
Difference between simple interest and compound interest for one year on the same sum and rate is equal to ……………………