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Profit and Loss Questions for RRB NTPC

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Sample questions

Q1 · medium · AI-verified
A person bought some oranges at 4 for Rs. 3 and sold them at 3 for Rs. 4. What is his profit percentage?
  1. 77.78%
  2. 66.67%
  3. 75%
  4. 80%
Q2 · medium · AI-verified
A trader sells two items for ₹990 each. On one he gains 10% and on the other he loses 10%. What is his overall profit or loss percentage?
  1. 2% loss
  2. 1% loss
  3. No profit, no loss
  4. 1% profit
Q3 · medium · AI-verified
If a shopkeeper allows a discount of 12% on the marked price and still makes a profit of 10%, what percentage above the cost price is the article marked?
  1. 22%
  2. 25%
  3. 24%
  4. 20%
Q4 · medium · AI-verified
If a merchant sells an item at 15% loss and the selling price is Rs. 850, what was the cost price?
  1. Rs. 1000
  2. Rs. 950
  3. Rs. 900
  4. Rs. 1050
Q5 · medium · AI-verified
A shopkeeper allows 20% discount on marked price and still makes 25% profit. If the cost price is Rs. 960, what is the marked price?
  1. Rs. 1,500
  2. Rs. 1,600
  3. Rs. 1,400
  4. Rs. 1,200
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