Profit & Loss MCQs for Rajasthan SI
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Rajasthan SI — Arithmetic — Profit & Loss
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Question 1 of 20
If the cost price of 20 articles is equal to the selling price of 25 articles, what is the loss percentage?
Question 2 of 20
Two numbers are in the ratio 3:4. If 5 is subtracted from both, their new ratio becomes 2:3. Find the smaller number.
Question 3 of 20
A dishonest dealer sells his goods at a 10% profit, but uses a false weight of 800 grams instead of 1 kg. What is his actual profit percentage?
Question 4 of 20
If 15 articles are bought at the selling price of 12 articles, what is the profit or loss percentage?
Question 5 of 20
A boy goes to school at a speed of 3 km/h and returns to the village at a speed of 2 km/h. If he takes 5 hours in all, what is the distance between the village and the school?
Question 6 of 20
A merchant calculates his profit percentage on the selling price and claims it to be 20%. What is his actual profit percentage on the cost price?
Question 7 of 20
Find the single equivalent discount for successive discounts of 10%, 20%, and 25%.
Question 8 of 20
If a sum of Rs 12,500 is invested at 8% per annum compounded annually, what will be the amount after 2 years?
Question 9 of 20
A dishonest dealer professes to sell his goods at cost price, but uses a weight of 800 grams for 1 kg. Find his gain percentage.
Question 10 of 20
In an examination, a student must get 40% marks to pass. He gets 150 marks and fails by 10 marks. Find the maximum marks.
Question 11 of 20
A man sells two articles for Rs 4000 each. On one he gains 20% and on the other he loses 20%. Find his net profit or loss percentage.
Question 12 of 20
When two dice are thrown simultaneously, what is the probability of getting a sum of 8?
Question 13 of 20
By selling 45 oranges for ₹40, a man loses 20%. How many should he sell for ₹24 to gain 20%?
Question 14 of 20
A shopkeeper professes to sell his goods at 10% loss but uses a false weight of 800 grams instead of 1 kg. What is his actual profit or loss percentage?
Question 15 of 20
The difference between two numbers is 1365. When the larger number is divided by the smaller one, the quotient is 6 and the remainder is 15. The smaller number is:
Question 16 of 20
Two items are sold at the same price. On one, there is a profit of 20%, and on the other, a loss of 20%. What is the overall profit or loss percentage?
Question 17 of 20
A reduction of 10% in the price of sugar enables a housewife to buy 2 kg more for ₹360. Find the original price per kg.
Question 18 of 20
If a merchant calculates his profit on the selling price and finds it to be 25%, what is his actual profit percentage?
Question 19 of 20
A square and a rectangle have equal area. The length of the rectangle is 25% more than the side of the square. What is the ratio of the width of the rectangle to the side of the square?
Question 20 of 20