BHU-PET SERIES Quantitative-aptitude
Profit Loss
7 previous year questions.
Volume: 7 Ques
Yield: Medium
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2019 Chapter Questions 7 MCQs
01
PYQ 2019
medium
quantitative-aptitude ID: bhu-pet-
A man marks his goods at a price that would give him 20% profit. He sells of the goods at the marked price and sells the remaining at 20% discount. The gain percent in the whole transaction is:
1
10%
2
12%
3
10.4%
4
15%
02
PYQ 2019
medium
quantitative-aptitude ID: bhu-pet-
‘A’ sold a table to ‘B’ at a profit of 15%, later on ‘B’ sold it back to ‘A’ at a profit of 20% there by gaining Rs. 69. How much did ‘A’ pay for the table originally?
1
Rs. 280
2
Rs. 320
3
Rs. 300
4
Rs. 330
03
PYQ 2019
medium
quantitative-aptitude ID: bhu-pet-
A table was sold at a gain of 10%. Had it been sold for Rs. 30 more, the gain would have been 15%. The cost price of the table is:
1
Rs. 300
2
Rs. 500
3
Rs. 400
4
Rs. 600
04
PYQ 2019
medium
quantitative-aptitude ID: bhu-pet-
A man buys an article for Rs. 27.50 and sells it for Rs. 28.60. Find his gain percentage.
1
1%
2
2%
3
3%
4
4%
05
PYQ 2019
medium
quantitative-aptitude ID: bhu-pet-
Mahendra bought 20 dining tables for Rs. 12,000 and sold them at a profit equal to the selling price of 4 dining tables. The selling price of 1 table is:
1
Rs. 550
2
Rs. 650
3
Rs. 750
4
Rs. 850
06
PYQ 2019
medium
quantitative-aptitude ID: bhu-pet-
If the cost price of 15 tables is equal to the selling price of 20 tables, then the loss percentage is:
1
20%
2
25%
3
30%
4
35%
07
PYQ 2019
medium
quantitative-aptitude ID: bhu-pet-
To gain 25% after allowing a discount of 10%, the shopkeeper must mark the price of the article which costs him ₹360 as:
1
₹500
2
₹450
3
₹460
4
₹486
About Profit Loss - BHU-PET
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