• #### 1.  The price of jewel, passing through three hands, rises on the whole by 65%. If the first and the second sellers earned 20% and 25% profit respectively, find the profit percent earned by the third seller.

• 14%
• 18%
• 15%
• 10%
• None of these

• Rs. 10,500
• Rs. 11,500
• Rs. 20,000
• Rs. 14,000
• Rs. 11,250
• #### 3.  A and B started a business by Investing Rs. 35,000 and R. 20,000 respectively. B left the business after 5 months and C joined the business with the sum of Rs. 15,000. The profit earned at the end of the year is Rs. 84,125. Find the B's share in the profit.

• Rs 13,460
• Rs 11,550
• Rs 17,470
• Rs 12,560
• None of these
• #### 4.  An article costing Rs. 20 was marked 25% above the cost price. After two successive discounts of the same percentage, the customer now pays Rs. 20.25. What would be the percentage change in profit had the price been increased by the same percentage twice successively instead of reducing it?

• 3600%
• 3200%
• 2800%
• 4000%
• None of these
• #### 5.  A shopkeeper bought 200 tables for Rs 12000. He wanted to sell them at a profit so that he got 20 tables free. At what profit percent should he sell them?

• $$10\frac{1}{9}\%$$
• $$11\frac{1}{9}\%$$
• $$9\frac{1}{{11}}\%$$
• $$10\frac{1}{{11}}\%$$
• None of these
• #### 6.  Jeevan bought an article with 30 per cent discount on the labelled price. He sold the article with 12 per cent profit on the labelled price. What was his per cent profit on the price he bought?

• 40
• 50
• 60
• None of these
• #### 7.  The price of a precious diamond increases by 10% every year. Sasha bought this diamond and sold it to Harry after 2 years at Rs. 500 more than the market price. At what price did Sasha buy the diamond (in Rs.)?

• 1200
• 1240
• 1720
• 1800
• Cannot be determined
• #### 8.  A person bought two bicycles for Rs. 1600 and sold the first at 10% profit and the second at 20% profit. If he sold the first at 20% profit and the second at 10% profit, he would get Rs. 5 more. Find the difference in the cost price of the two bicycles.

• Rs 500
• Rs 210
• Rs 100
• Rs 50
• None of these
• #### 9.  Neha purchases 10 kg of rice at Rs. 720 and sells at a loss as much the selling price of 2 kg of rice. Find the S.P of rice per kg.

• Rs. 60 per kg
• Rs. 50 per kg
• Rs. 80 per kg
• Rs. 70 per kg
• None of these
• #### 10.  On one side of a weighing balance, Jenny has accidentally placed a magnet of 30 grams. On this side, she places items and on the other side, she places weight of 1 kg. Assuming that she sells items at cost price, how much profit or loss will she make on selling 1 kg of item?

• 1.46% loss
• 1.46% profit
• 3.09% profit
• 2.91% profit
• Cannot be determined

• 40%
• 24%
• 50%
• 4%
• 60%
• #### 12.  For a certain article, if discount is 25%, the profit is 25%. If the discount is 10%, then the profit is

• 10%
• 20%
• 35%
• 50%
• None of these

• Rs. 100
• Rs. 150
• Rs. 10
• Rs. 40
• Rs. 75
• #### 14.  The selling price of 21 articles is equal to the cost price of 18 articles. Find the loss percent.

• $$14\frac{1}{7}\%$$
• $$12\frac{1}{2}\%$$
• $$16\frac{2}{3}\%$$
• 30%
• $$14\frac{2}{7}\%$$

• 400
• 320
• 380
• 540
• 360
• #### 16.  There were three partners, A, B, C in a business, and each had a share of the profits in proportion to his capital. A’s capital was Rs.240; B’s Rs.640; and A’ share was Rs.15 in every Rs.100. Find B’s share of profits and C’s capital.

• Rs.30 in every Rs.100; Rs.750
• Rs.60 in every Rs.100; Rs.700
• Rs.50 in every Rs.100; Rs.800
• Rs.40 in every Rs.100; Rs.720
• Rs.35 in every Rs.100; Rs.800
• #### 17.  Harris has two weights of one kilogram at his shop. One of the weights is accurate while the other actually weighs 1100 grams. While measuring the goods, he uses one of the two weights. The probability that he uses a wrong weight is 3/5. If he sells the goods at the cost price, how much profit or loss will he make?

• 5.66% profit
• 5.66% loss
• 11.32% profit
• 11.32% loss
• Cannot be determined

• Rs. 1525.45
• Rs. 1545.45
• Rs. 1595.65
• Rs. 1625.45
• Rs. 1725.45
• #### 19.  Ninad, Vikas and Manav enter into a partnership. Ninad invest some amount at the beginning. Vikas invest double the amount invested by Ninad after 6 months and Manav invest thrice the amount invested by Ninad after 8 months. They earn a profit of Rs. 45,000 at the end of the year. What is Manav's share in the profit?

• Rs 12,450
• Rs 15,000
• Rs 12,300
• Rs 18,500
• None of these
• #### 20.  A merchant sells an article at 5% profit. If he had bought it at 5% less and sold it for Rs. 1 less, he would have gained 10%. The cost price of the article is:

• Rs. 200
• Rs. 150
• Rs. 240
• Rs. 280
• None of these
• #### 21.  If a man loses 20% by selling 10 pencils for 10 rupee. How many pencils should he sell for 12 rupees to gain 20% profit?

• 6
• 8
• 9
• 10
• None of these
• #### 22.  Cost of a packet of tea and a packet of one litre milk are Rs 20 and Rs 30 respectively. 10 cups of tea is made with one packet tea and for each cup 200 ml of milk is used. If tea is sold at 25% profit, the selling price of each cup of tea is:

• Rs 8
• Rs 15
• Rs 12
• Rs 10
• None of these

• 34%
• 26%
• 28%
• 36%
• 33%
• #### 24.  The sale price of an electronic appliance including the sales tax is Rs. 6,552. The rate of Sales Tax is 12%. If the vendor has made a profit of 17% , then the cost price of the article is :

• Rs. 5000
• Rs. 5150
• Rs. 5500
• Rs. 6000
• None of these
• #### 25.  The price of 2 sarees and 4 shirts is Rs. 16000. With the same money one can buy 1 saree and 6 shirts. If one wants to buy 12 shirts, how much all shall one have to pay?

• Rs. 24,000
• Rs. 48,000
• Rs. 12,000
• Cannot be determined
• None of these

• 28 kg.
• 30 kg.
• 32 kg.
• 31 kg.
• 25 kg

• 750 g
• 800 g
• 825 g
• 781.25 g
• 965.5 g

• 1800
• 2400
• 3600
• 5400
• 6000
• #### 29.  A business man marked the price of his goods 30% more than his CP. He then sells 1/4 of his stock at a discount of 15%, and half of the initial stock at the marked price, and the rest at a discount of 30%. Find his gain %.

• 15.6%
• 14.20%
• 15.3%
• 14.36%
• None of these
• #### 30.  Two partners A and B invests in the ratio 3 : 4 in a business. Their monthly expenditure is Rs. 36000. What should be their income so that A gets Rs 6000 as profit:

• Rs. 50000
• Rs. 36000
• Rs. 48000
• Rs. 60000
• None of these
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