Profit & Loss MCQs for Patwari

Practice 20 free profit & loss multiple choice questions for Patwari exam. Instant answers, explanations in Hindi and English, and topic-wise targeted practice.

Master Profit & Loss under Arithmetic for Patwari with our curated MCQ set. Every question is sourced from real Rajasthan exam patterns and updated regularly. Switch between Hindi and English anytime. Use this daily to strengthen weak areas before the exam.

Patwari — Arithmetic — Profit & Loss

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Question 1 of 20

Pipe A can fill a tank in 10 hrs, Pipe B in 15 hrs, and Pipe C can empty it in 20 hrs. If all three are opened together, in how many hours will the tank be full?

Question 2 of 20

A trader marks his goods at such a price that after allowing a discount of 15% he makes a profit of 19%. What is the ratio of cost price to marked price?

Question 3 of 20

A batsman in his 12th innings makes a score of 63 runs and thereby increases his average by 2. What is his average after the 12th innings?

Question 4 of 20

The speed of a boat in still water is 15 km/h and the rate of current is 3 km/h. How much distance will it travel downstream in 2 hours?

Question 5 of 20

In an examination, 65% of the students passed in Math, 48% passed in Physics, and 30% passed in both. What percentage of students failed in both?

Question 6 of 20

A trader mixes 26 kg of rice at Rs 20 per kg with 30 kg of rice of another variety at Rs 36 per kg and sells the mixture at Rs 30 per kg. His profit percent is:

Question 7 of 20

P is thrice as efficient as Q. Working together, they complete a task in 15 days. How many days will P alone take to finish the work?

Question 8 of 20

A reduction of 20% in the price of sugar enables a person to buy 5 kg more for Rs. 320. What was the original price per kg?

Question 9 of 20

From a well-shuffled deck of 52 cards, one card is drawn at random. What is the probability that it is a face card (Jack, Queen, or King)?

Question 10 of 20

A can do a piece of work in 20 days and B can do the same work in 30 days. In how many days can they complete the work together?

Question 11 of 20

A shopkeeper sells two articles for Rs. 4800 each. On one he gains 20% and on the other he loses 20%. What is his total loss in Rupees?

Question 12 of 20

Find the compound interest on Rs 10,000 for 1 year at 20% per annum compounded half-yearly.

Question 13 of 20

In what ratio must tea at ₹62 per kg be mixed with tea at ₹72 per kg so that the mixture must be worth ₹64.50 per kg?

Question 14 of 20

Find the difference between the compound interest and simple interest on Rs 4000 at 5% per annum for 2 years.

Question 15 of 20

If a merchant estimates his profit as 20% on the selling price, what is his real profit percentage on the cost price?

Question 16 of 20

A vessel contains 60 liters of pure milk. 6 liters of milk is taken out and replaced by water. This process is repeated one more time. How much milk is left in the vessel?

Question 17 of 20

The length of a rectangle is increased by 20% and its breadth is decreased by 20%. What is the change in its area?

Question 18 of 20

The distribution of a monthly budget is as follows: Rent 30%, Food 40%, Education 20%, Savings 10%. If Savings are ₹5000, what is the amount spent on Food?

Question 19 of 20

A sum of money placed at compound interest amounts to ₹8000 in 2 years and ₹27000 in 5 years. Find the rate of interest per annum.

Question 20 of 20

A sells an article to B at a 20% profit. B sells it to C at a 25% profit. If C pays Rs 225 for it, what was the cost price for A?

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