Patwari — Profit & Loss MCQs
Practice 20 free profit & loss multiple choice questions for Patwari exam. Instant answers with explanations in Hindi and English.
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Patwari — Arithmetic — Profit & Loss
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Question 1 of 20
Walking at 3/4 of his normal speed, a man is 20 minutes late to his office. What is his normal time to reach the office?
Question 2 of 20
A can do a piece of work in 10 days and B can do the same work in 15 days. How long will they take to complete the work if they work together?
Question 3 of 20
The present ages of a father and son are in the ratio 7:2. After 10 years, their ages will be in the ratio 9:4. Find the present age of the father.
Question 4 of 20
A student needs 40% marks to pass an exam. He gets 150 marks and fails by 30 marks. What are the maximum marks of the exam?
Question 5 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?
Question 6 of 20
A man sells an article at a loss of 10%. Had he sold it for ₹150 more, he would have gained 5%. What is the cost price of the article?
Question 7 of 20
A reduction of 20% in the price of sugar enables a person to buy 3 kg more for Rs 120. What was the original price per kg?
Question 8 of 20
A sells a bicycle to B at 20% profit. B sells it to C at 25% profit. If A's original cost is ₹2000, how much does C pay?
Question 9 of 20
Match List-I with List-II: List-I A. Two successive discounts of 10% B. False weight of 800g for 1kg C. Profit of 20% on 100 CP D. SI for 2 yrs at 5% on Rs 100 List-II i. 120 SP ii. Rs 10 iii. 19% single discount iv. 25% profit Choose the correct code:
Question 10 of 20
A dealer marks his goods 30% above the CP. He sells half the stock at the MP, a quarter at a 15% discount, and the rest at a 30% discount. Find his overall profit percentage.
Question 11 of 20
What is the probability of getting the sum as a prime number when two dice are thrown together?
Question 12 of 20
A shopkeeper earns a profit of 12% on selling a book at a 10% discount on the marked price. What is the ratio of cost price to marked price?
Question 13 of 20
A sum of ₹300 is divided among P, Q, and R such that Q gets ₹30 more than P, and R gets ₹60 more than Q. Find the ratio of their shares.
Question 14 of 20
The area of a rectangle is 120 sq. cm and its perimeter is 46 cm. Find the length of its diagonal.
Question 15 of 20
A bag contains coins of Rs 1, 50 paise, and 25 paise in the ratio 2:3:4. If the total amount in the bag is Rs 180, find the number of 50 paise coins.
Question 16 of 20
A merchant bought some goods. He sold 2/3 of them at a 6% profit and the rest at a 3% loss. If his total profit was Rs 540, find the total value of the goods.
Question 17 of 20
The present ages of A and B are in the ratio 3:4. After 5 years, this ratio becomes 4:5. What is the present age of A?
Question 18 of 20
If the cost price of 15 pens is equal to the selling price of 12 pens, find the profit or loss percentage.
Question 19 of 20
The length of a rectangle is increased by 20% and breadth is decreased by 10%. What is the percentage change in its area?
Question 20 of 20
A shopkeeper marks his goods 50% above the cost price and allows a discount of 20%. Find his profit percentage.
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