Q11. The ratio of cost price and selling price is 5: 4,
the loss percent is:
a) 20%
b0 25%
c) 405
d) 50%
Q12.A person buys some pencils at 5 for a rupee and
sells them at 3 for a rupee. His gain percent will be:
a) 200/3
b) 230/3
c) 170/3
d) 140/3
Q13. If selling price of an article is 8/5 times
its cost price, the profit per cent on it is
a) 120%
b) 160%
c) 40%
d) 60%
Q14. The price of coal is increased by 20%.
By what percent a family should decrease its
consumption so that expenditure remains same?
a) 40%
b) 70/3%
c) 20%
d) 50/3%
Q15: 100 oranges are bought for Rs 350 and
sold at the rate of Rs 48 per dozen.
The percentage of profit or loss is:
a) 15% loss
b) 15% gain
c) 100/7% loss
d) 100/7% profit
Q16. A reduction of 20% in the price of salt
enables a purchaser to obtain 4 kg more for Rs 100.
The reduced price of salt per kg is:
a) Rs 4
b) Rs 5
c) Rs 6.25
d) Rs 6.50
Q17. A person sells a table at a profit of 10%.
If he had bought the table at 5% less cost and
sold for rs 80 more, he would have gained 20%.
The cost price of the table is
a) Rs 3200
b) Rs 2500
c) Rs 2000
d) Rs 200
Q18. A person sells an article for Rs 75 and
gains as much per cent as the cost price of the
article in rupees. The cost price of the article is:
a) Rs 37.50
b) Rs 40
c) Rs 50
d) RS 150
Q19. A man had 100 kgs of sugar part of which he sold
at 7% profit and rest at 17% profit. He gained 10% on
the whole. How much did he sell at 7% profit?
a) 65 kg
b) 35 kg
c) 30 kg
d) 70 kg
Q20. A person bought some articles at the rate of
5 per rupee and the same number at the rate of 4 per rupee.
He mixed both the types and sold at the rate of 9 for 2 rupees.
In this business, he suffered a loss of rs 3. The total number
of articles bought by him was:
a) 1090
b) 1080
c) 540
d) 545
Answers:
11 a,12 a,13 d,14 d,15 d,16 b,17 c,18 c,19 d,20 b
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