Profit and Loss Questions Practice Question and Answer

Q:

A book seller sells a book at a profit of 10 %. If he had bought it at 4 % less and sold it for Rs. 6 more. he would have gained $$18{3\over4}\%$$. The cost price of the book is 

1496 0

  • 1
    Rs . 150
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Rs . 160
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Rs. 130
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs. 140
    Correct
    Wrong
  • Show AnswerHide Answer
  • Workspace

Answer : 1. "Rs . 150 "

Q:

A woman buys a watch for Rs. 4,000 and sells it at a loss of 13%. What is the selling price of the watch?

1491 0

  • 1
    Rs.3,480
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Rs.3,500
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Rs.3,840
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs.3,620
    Correct
    Wrong
  • Show AnswerHide Answer
  • Workspace

Answer : 1. "Rs.3,480"

Q:

If Arun purchases 11 articles for Rs.10 and sold all the articles at the rate of 10 for Rs.11, the profit percentage will be.

1489 0

  • 1
    21%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    100%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    10%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    11%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • Show AnswerHide Answer
  • Workspace

Answer : 1. "21% "

Q:

An article is sold for Rs 4,777 after giving a discount of 15%. What is the marked price of the article?

1486 0

  • 1
    5495
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    5420
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    5620
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    5348
    Correct
    Wrong
  • Show AnswerHide Answer
  • Workspace

Answer : 3. "5620"

Q:

A cycle seller gives 10% discount on marked retail price and still earns 26% profit. If marked retail price of the cycle is Rs. 840/- Then how much money was paid by the seller for that cycle?

1478 0

  • 1
    ₹ 600/-
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    ₹ 650/-
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    ₹ 700/-
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    ₹ 750/-
    Correct
    Wrong
  • Show AnswerHide Answer
  • Workspace

Answer : 1. "₹ 600/-"

Q:

The value of a mobile phone depreciates at the rate of 10% every year. It was purchased 3 years ago. If its present value is Rs. 6561/-, its purchase price was.

1471 0

  • 1
    Rs. 8100
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Rs. 9000
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Rs. 9100
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs. 9729
    Correct
    Wrong
  • Show AnswerHide Answer
  • Workspace

Answer : 2. "Rs. 9000 "

Q:

The price of jewelry , passing through three hands. rises on the whole by 65 %. If the first and the second sellers earned 20 % and 25 % profit respectively, the profit earned by the third seller is 

1471 0

  • 1
    10%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    5%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    20%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    15%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • Show AnswerHide Answer
  • Workspace

Answer : 1. "10% "

      Report Error

    Please Enter Message
    Error Reported Successfully

      Report Error

    Please Enter Message
    Error Reported Successfully

      Report Error

    Please Enter Message
    Error Reported Successfully

      Report Error

    Please Enter Message
    Error Reported Successfully

      Report Error

    Please Enter Message
    Error Reported Successfully

      Report Error

    Please Enter Message
    Error Reported Successfully

      Report Error

    Please Enter Message
    Error Reported Successfully

      Report Error

    Please Enter Message
    Error Reported Successfully