(a) 25%
(b) 20%
(c) 15%
(d) 12%
Q2. A merchant has 1000 kg of sugar, part of which he sells at 8% profit and the rest at 18% profit. He gains 14% on the whole. The quantity sold at 18% profit is
(a) 560 kg
(b) 600 kg
(c) 400 kg
(d) 640 kg
Q3. A dealer buys an article marked at Rs. 25000 with 20% and 5% off. He spends Rs. 1000 on its repairs and sells it for Rs. 25000. What is his gain or loss percent?
(a) Loss of 25%
(b) Gain of 25%
(c) Gain of 10%
(d) Loss of 10%
Q4. If the difference between the selling price of an article at profit of 6% and 4% is Rs. 3, then the cost price of the article should be
(a) Rs. 100
(b) Rs. 150
(c) Rs. 175
(d) Rs. 200
Q5. The marked price of a radio set is Rs. 480. The shopkeeper allows a discount of 10% and gains 8%. If no discount is allowed, his gain percent would be
(a) 25%
(b) 18%
(c) 1805%
(d) 20%
Q6. A train leaves a station A at 7 am and reaches another station B at 11 am. Another train leaves B at 8 am and reaches A at 11.30. The two trains cross one another at
(a) 8.36 am
(b) 8.56 am
(c) 9.00 am
(d) 9.24 am
Q7. A company employed 200 workers to complete a certain work in 150 days. If only 1/4th of the work has been done in 50 days, then in order to complete the whole work in time, the number of additional workers to be employed was
(a) 300
(b) 200
(c) 100
(d) 600
Q8. Two men undertake to do a piece of work for Rs. 4000. One alone can do it in 6 days, the other in 8 days. With the help of a boys, they finish it in 3 days. The boy’s share is:
(a) Rs. 500
(b) Rs. 1200
(c) Rs. 600
(d) Rs. 575
Q9. A large tanker can be filled by two pipes A and B in 60 minutes and 40 minutes respectively. How many minutes will it take to fill the tanker from, empty state if B is used for half the time and A and B fill it together for the other half?
(a) 15 minutes
(b) 20 minutes
(c) 27.5 minutes
(d) 30 minutes
Q11. Four runners started running the race in the same direction around a circular path of 7 km. Their speeds are 4, 3 ,9 and 3.5 km/hr individually. If they have started their race at 6 o’clock in the morning, then at what time they will be at the starting point?
(a) 8 p.m.
(b) 9 p.m.
(c) 8 a.m.
(d) 6 p.m.
Q12. If I can buy 15 books less for Rs. 900 when the price of each book goes up by Rs. 3, then find the original price and the number of copies I could buy at the initial price.
(a) Rs. 11.
(b) Rs. 15.
(c) Rs. 12.
(d) Rs. 16.
Q13. A reduction of 20% in the price of sugar enables a housewife to purchase 6 kg more for Rs. 240. What is the original price per kg of sugar?
(a) Rs. 10 per kg
(b) Rs. 8 per kg
(c) Rs. 6 per kg
(d) Rs. 5 per kg
Q14. Cost price of 12 oranges is equal to the selling price of 9 oranges and the discount on 10 oranges is equal to the profit on 5 oranges. What is the percentage point difference between the profit percentage and discount percentage?
(a) 20
(b) 22.22
(c) 16.66
(d) 15
Q15.A trader marks-up his goods by 80% and gives discount of 25%. Besides it he weighs 10% less amount while selling his goods. What is the net profit of trader?
(a) 50%
(b) 35%
(c) 45%
(d) 55%
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