PROFIT AND LOSS (ykHk vkSj gkfu)

(CLASSROOM SHEET)
6. The ratio of cost price and selling price is
Questions Based on Basic 10:11. Find the gain percent?
Formula and Concepts of ykxr ewY; vkSj foØ; ewY; dk vuqikr %
10
11 gSA
ykHk izfr'kr Kkr dhft,A
Profit and Loss (a) 10% (b) 15%
1. A shopkeeper sold and article at 30% loss. If (c) 20% (d) None of these
the selling price is ` 350 Find the cost price. 7. If a book is sold at 20 % profit , then ratio
,d nqdkunkj us 30» dh gkfu ij ys[k cspkA ;fn of cost price to the selling price is :
foØ; ewY;` 350 gS] rks ykxr ewY; Kkr djsaA ;fn fdlh iqLrd dks 20» ykHk ij cspk tkrk gS] rks

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(a) ` 500 (b) ` 550 Ø; ewY; vkSj foØ; ewY; dk vuqikr gS %

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(c) ` 600 (d) None of these
(a) 5 : 7 (b) 5 : 6
2. A shopkeeper sold and article at 40% loss.

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If the selling price is ` 6000. Find the cost
price. 8.
(c) 1 : 4 (d) 2 : 3
If a book is sold at 300% profit , then ratio

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,d nqdkunkj us 40» gkfu ij ys[k cspkA ;fn foØ; of cost price to the selling price is :
ewY;` 6000 gS rks ykxr ewY; Kkr dhft,A ;fn dksbZ iqLrd 300» ykHk ij csph tkrh gS] rks Ø;
(a) ` 5,000
ja (b) ` 5,500 ewY; vkSj foØ; ewY; dk vuqikr gS %
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(c) ` 10,000 (d) None of these (a) 1 : 2 (b) 1 : 3
a th

3. A shopkeeper sold and article at (c) 1 : 4 (d) 2 : 3

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16 % loss. If the selling price is ` 500, 9. If a book is sold at 25% loss , then ratio of
3 cost price to the selling price is :
then find the cost price.
;fn dksbZ iqLrd 25» gkfu ij csph tkrh gS] rks Ø;
ty a

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,d nqdkunkj us 16 % dh gkfu ij ys[k cspkA ewY; dk foØ; ewY; ls vuqikr gS %
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;fn foØ; ewY; ` 500 gS rks ykxr ewY; Kkr djsaA (a) 3 : 2 (b) 4 : 3
(a) ` 500 (b) ` 600 (c) 5 : 4 (d) 2 : 3
(c) ` 1,000 (d) None of these
10. If the cost price of an apple is 80% of its
4. The selling price of a mobile phone is Rs
selling price. Then find the profit
59,620 and it was sold at 8.4% profit. The percentage.
cost price (in Rs) of the mobile phone is:
,d eksckby iQksu dk foØ; ewY; 59]620 #i;s gS ;fn ,d lsc dh ykxr ewY; mlds foØ; ewY; dk
80» gS] rks ykHk çfr'kr Kkr djsaA
vkSj bls 8-4» ykHk ij cspk x;kA eksckby iQksu dk
(a) 20% (b) 25%
ykxr ewY; (# esa) gS%
SSC CGL 21.04.2022 (Afternoon) (c) 15% (d) 40%
(a) 52000 (b) 55000 11. By selling a book for ` 450, I lose 20%. For
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what amount should I sell it to gain 20%

(c) 45000 (d) 50000
2 profit?
5. A shopkeeper sold and article at 6 %
3
` 450 ds fy, ,d fdrkc cspdj eSa 20» •ks nsrk
profit. If the selling price is ` 1600. Find gw¡A fdl jkf'k ds fy, eq>s bls 20» gkfly djus ds
the cost price. fy, cspuk pkfg,A
2
,d nqdkunkj us6 % dh ykHk ij ys[k cspkA ;fn (a) ` 675
3 (b) ` 470
foØ; ewY;` 1]600 gS rks Ø; ewY; Kkr djsaA
(a) ` 1,200 (b) ` 1,400 (c) ` 150
(c) ` 1,500 (d) None of these (d) ` 400

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12. When an article is sold for ` 355, there is 17. When an article is sold for ` 1050, there
a loss of 29%. To gain 21%, it should be 1
sold for ` : is a loss of 12 % . For a profit of 25%, it
2
tc dksbZ oLrq 355 :i, esa csph tkrh gS rks 29» dh should be sold for ` :
gkfu gksrh gS rks 21» dk ykHk dekus ds fy, bls 1
fdl dher ij cspk tkuk pkfg,\ tc dksbZ oLrq` 1050 esa csph tkrh gS 12
rks %
2
SSC CGL TIER-2 , 11 SEPTEMBER 2019
dh gkfu gksrh rks
gS 25»dk ykHk dekus ds fy, bls
(a) ` 629.20 (b) ` 580.80
(c) ` 605 (d) ` 635 fdl dher ij cspk tkuk pkfg,\
13. If an article is sold for Rs 355, there is a (a) ` 1000 (b) ` 1200
loss of 29%. At what price (in Rs) should (c) ` 1500 (d) ` 1300
it be sold to gain 31% of profit?
18. By selling an article for Rs.2,200, a profit
;fn ,d oLrq dks 355 #i;s esa cspk tkrk gS] rks 29»
of 10% is earned. If the same article is sold
dh gkfu gksrh gSA 31» ykHk çkIr djus ds fy, bls for Rs.2,600, then what will be the gain
fdl dher ij (# esa) cspk tkuk pkfg,\

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percentage?
SSC CGL MAINS 29 Jan 2022
,d oLrq dks Rs.2,200 esa cspus ij10% dk ykHk

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(a) 675 (b) 625
(c) 635 (d) 655
çkIr gksrk gSA ;fn bl oLrq Rs.2,600
dks cspk x;k
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An article is sold for ` 810 at a loss of 10%
. What should be the selling price if the loss
gksrk] rks ykHk çfr'kr D;k gksrk\
SSC CGL MAINS 03 Feb 2022

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is 20% ?
(a) 20% (b) 15%
,d oLrq 10» dh gkfu ij ` 810 esa csph tkrh gSA
ja (c) 37% (d) 30%
R s
;fn gkfu 20» gS rks foØ; ewY; fdruk gksuk pkfg,\
SSC MTS 2 AUGUST 2019 (EVENING) 19. An article is sold for ` 2070 at a profit of
a th

15% . If the article is sold for ` 1890, then

(a) ` 750 (b) ` 630
what will be gain or loss percent ?
(c) ` 600 (d) ` 720
15. When an article is sold for ` 480, there is ,d oLrq 15» dh ykHk ij ` 2070 esa csph tkrh gS A
ty a

2 1 ;fn ys• ` 1890 esa cspk tkrk gS] rks ykHk ;k gkfu
a loss of 16 % . To gain 8 % , it should
3 3 çfr'kr D;k gksxk\
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be sold for ` :
SSC MTS 2 AUGUST 2019 (EVENING)
2
tc dksbZ oLrq` 480 esa csph tkrh gS rks
16 % (a) 10% gain
3
1 (b) 10% loss
dh gkfu gksrh gSrks 8 % dk ykHk dekus ds fy,
3 (c) 5% gain
bls fdl dher ij cspk tkuk pkfg,\
(a) ` 620 (b) ` 624 (d) 5% loss

(c) ` 605 (d) ` 750 20. Vipin bought a toy for ` 1200 and spent
16. When an article is sold for ` 990, there is ` 200 on its repairing. He sold it for ` 1680,
1 1 then his profit percent is.
a profit of 11 % . For a loss of 9 % , it
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9 11 fofiu us ,d f•ykSuk ` 1200 esa •jhnkA bldh ejEer

should be sold for ` :
1
ij mlus ` 200 •pZ fd,] mlus bls ` 1680 #i;s esa
tc dksbZ oLrq` 990 esa csph tkrh gS rks
11 % csp fn;kA gS] rks mldk ykHk çfr'kr D;k gSA
9
1 (a) 20%
dh ykHk gksrh rksgS9 % dk gkfu ds fy, bls
11 (b) 10%
fdl dher ij cspk tkuk pkfg,\
(c) 8%
(a) ` 1000 (b) ` 900
(c) ` 810 (d) ` 1600 (d) 16%

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 QUESTIONS BASED ON 1
,d oLrq dks 13 » ds ykHk ij cspk tkrk gSA vxj
DIFFERENCE OF S.P. & C.P. 4
1
21. The difference between the Cost price and bls 76-70 #i;s vf/d esa cspk tkrk] rks ykHk
16 »
selling price of an article is ` 360 . If the 5
profit is 20% . The selling price is : gksrkA oLrq ds ykxr ewY; dk 50» (# esa) gS%
,d oLrq dh ykxr ewY; vkSj foØ; ewY; ds chp dk SSC CGL Pre 19.04.2022 (Afternoon)
varj ` 360 gSA ;fn ykHk 20» gS] rks foØ; ewY; (a) 1250 (b) 2500
D;k gS\ (c) 1300 (d) 1500
26. A person sold an article at a loss of 18%.
(a) ` 1,000 (b) ` 1,500
Had he sold it for Rs 960 more, he would
(c) ` 1,800 (d) ` 2,160
have gained 12%. If the article is sold for
22. The difference between the Cost price and Rs 3840 then how much is the profit
selling price of a bat is ` 180. If there is a percentage?
profit of 20 %. Then what is the selling
,d O;fÙkQ us ,d oLrq dks 18» dh gkfu ij cspkA
price of the bat ?
;fn og bls 960 #i;s vf/d esa csprk] rks mls 12»
,d cYyk dh ykxr ewY; vkSj foØ; ewY; ds chp

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dk ykHk gksrkA ;fn oLrq 3840 #i;s esa csph tkrh gS
dk varj ` 180 gSA ;fn ykHk 20» gS] rks cYyk dk rks ykHk çfr'kr fdruk gS\

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foØ; ewY; D;k gSA SSC CGL 11.04.2022 (Evening)

(a) ` 1,080 an by
SSC MTS 7 AUGUST 2019 (MORNING)
(b) ` 1,240
(a) 15%
(c) 20%
(b) 24%
(d) 21%

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(c) ` 1,040 (d) ` 1,120 27. When an article is sold for Rs 768, the
23. The difference in selling prices of an article profit percentage is x%. When the same

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when sold at 15% profit and 17% loss is ` article is sold for Rs 896, the profit
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96. If it is sold at 10% profit, then what is percentage is (x + 20)%. What is the value
the selling price ? of x?
a th

tc dksbZ oLrq 15» ykHk vkSj 17» dh gkfu ij cspha
tkrh gS rks blds foØ; ewY; `esa
96 dk varj vkrk
gS] ;fn bls 10» ykHk ij cspk tk;s rks foØ; ewY;
ty a
tc ,d oLrq dks 768 #i;s esa cspk tkrk gS] rks ykHk
çfr'kr x » gksrk gSA tc mlh oLrq dks 896 #i;s esa
cspk tkrk gS] rks ykHk çfr'kr
(x $ 20 )» gksrk gSA
x

D;k gksxk\ dk ewY; D;k gS\

SSC MTS (Shift- II) 06/10/2021
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SSC MTS 8 AUGUST 2019 (MORNING)

(a) 20 (b) 15
(a) ` 345 (b) ` 360
(c) ` 315 (d) ` 330 (c) 25 (d) 30
24. A person sold an article at a loss of 8%.
Had he sold it a gain of 10.5%, he would CONCEPT OF CP(X) = SP(Y)
have received ` 37 more. What is the cost
price of the article ? 28. The cost price of 15 article is equal to
,d O;fÙkQ us 8» dh gkfu ij ,d ys• cspkA vxj selling price of 10 article. Then find the
profit or loss percentage.
mlus bls 10-5» dk ykHk cspk rksA` mUgsa
37 vf/d
15 oLrq dh ykxr ewY; 10 oLrq dh foØ; ewY; ds
feysA ys• dh Ø; ewY; D;k gS\
cjkcj gSA fiQj ykHk ;k gkfu çfr'kr Kkr djsaA
SSC CHSL 2 JULY 2019 (MORNING) (a) 25% (b) 40%
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(a) ` 200 (b) ` 250 (c) 50% (d) 10%

(c) ` 240 (d) ` 210 29. If selling price of 40 articles is equal to the
1 cost price of 50 articles, then the
25. An article is sold at a profit of 13
%. Had percentage loss or gain is :
4
it been sold for Rs 76.70 more, the profit
;fn 40 ys•ksa dh foØ; ewY; 50 ys•ksa dh ykxr
ewY; ds cjkcj gS] rks çfr'kr gkfu ;k ykHk gS%
1
would have been 16 %. 50% of the cost SSC CGL 13 JUNE 2019 (EVENING)
5
(a) 25% gain (b) 25% loss
price of the article (in Rs) is:
(c) 20% gain (d) 20% loss

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30. If the selling price of 7 articles is equal to 35. By selling two articles for ` 800, a person
the cost price of 8 articles, then what is gains the cost price of 5 articles. The profit
the profit percentage (correct to one percent is :
decimal place)? 800 #i;s esa nks ys• cspdj] ,d O;fÙkQ 5 ys•ksa dh
;fn 7 oLrqvksa dk foØ; ewY; 8 oLrqvksa ds Ø; ewY; ykxr ewY; dk ykHk çkIr djrk gSA ykHk çfr'kr gS%
ds cjkcj gS] rks ykHk çfr'kr (,d n'keyo LFkku SSC CGL 13 JUNE 2019 (EVENING)
rd lgh) D;k gS\ (a) 250 (b) 140
SSC CGL MAINS 29 Jan 2022 (c) 120 (d) 125
36. After selling 25 articles, a shopkeeper
(a) 13.9% (b) 14.3%
earns profit equal to the cost price of 5
(c) 15.4% (d) 11.7% articles. If he bought articles of total `800
then he will have sold it for.
PROFIT/LOSS ON CP/SP 25 ys• cspus ds ckn] ,d nqdkunkj 5 ys•ksa dh
OF AN ARTICLE ykxr ewY; ds cjkcj ykHk dekrk gSA vxj mlus dqy
800 ds ys• •jhns gSa rks mlus mls fdrus esa csp fn;k
31. By selling 33 metres cloth radhe gains the gksxk \

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cost price of 11 metres. What is his gain
(a) 900 (b) 960

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percent ?
(c) 800 (d) 860
33 ehVj diM+k cspdj jk/s dks 11 ehVj dh ykxr
an by
ewY; dk ykHk çkIr gksrk gSA mldk ykHk çfr'kr D;k gS\
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QUESTIONS BASED ON

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(a) 50% (b) 33 % PROFIT/LOSS ON SELLING
3
2 PRICE
(c) 25%
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(d) 16 %
R s
3
32. By selling 14 articles a person loses the 37. If a person calculates his profit % on
a th

cost price of 2 articles. What is its loss Selling Price and according to him, his
percentage ? (up to one decimal place) profit is 20%. Find his actual profit %.
14 oLrqvksa cspus ij ,d O;fDr dks 2 oLrqvksa ds ;fn dksbZ O;fÙkQ foØ; ewY; ij vius ykHk » dh
ykxr ewY; dh gkfu gksrh gSA bldk gkfu izfr'kr D;k x.kuk djrk gS vkSj mlds vuqlkj] mldk ykHk 20»
ty a

gS\ (,d n'keyo LFkku rd) gSA mldk okLrfod ykHk» Kkr djsaA
(a) 25% (b) 20%
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(a) 14.3% (b) 14.1% (c) 40% (d) 50%

(c) 13.2% (d) 12.5% 38. If a person calculates his loss % on Selling
33. By selling 25 metres cloth RHEA gains the Price and according to him, his loss is
selling price of 5 metres. What is her 37.5%. Find his actual loss %.
gainpercent ? ;fn dksbZ O;fÙkQ foØ; ewY; ij vius uqdlku çfr'kr
25 ehVj diM+k cspdj fj;k 5 ehVj dh fcØh ewY; dh x.kuk djrk gS vkSj mlds vuqlkj] mldk uqdlku
gkfly djrh gSA mldk ykHk çfr'kr D;k gS\ 37-5» gSA mldk okLrfod uqdlku izfr'kr Kkr dhft;sA
(a) 11.11% (b) 9.09%
1
(a) 20% (b) 33 % 300
3 (c) 20% (d) %
2 11
(c) 25% (d) 16 % 39. On selling an article for ` 800 , a person
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3 loses 20% of its selling price. At what

34. By selling 72 articles, the loss incurred is price should he sell it to gain 25% on its
equal to the selling price of 8 articles. What cost price ?
is the loss percentage? fdlh oLrq dks` 800 esa cspus ij ,d O;fÙkQ
dks
72 ys•ksa dks cspus ls] 8 ys•ksa dh fcØh ewY; dsblds foØ; ewY; ij 20» dh gkfu gksrh gS rks Ø;
cjkcj uqdlku gqvkA uqdlku çfr'kr D;k gS\ ewY; ij 25» ykHk dekus ds fy, mls bl oLrq dks
(a) 12% (b) 10% fdl dher ij cspuk pkfg,A
SSC CGL 4 JUNE 2019 (EVENING)
1 1
(c) 9 % (d) 11 % (a) ` 1,280 (b) ` 1,152
9 9 (c) ` 1,250 (d) ` 1,200

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40. By selling an article for Rs. 640, a person
loses 15% of its selling price. At what price
(in Rs.) should he sell it to gain 15% on its
cost price?
dksbZ oLrq 640 : esa cspdj fdlh O;fDr dks oLrq ds
foØ; ewY; ij 15» dh gkfu gksrh gSA oLrq ds Ø;
ewY; ij 15» ykHk izkIr djus ds fy, mls oLrq dks
fdl ewY; (:i;s esa) ij cspuk pkfg,\
44.
SSC CGL 17.08.2021 (Morning)
(a) 835 (b) 832
(c) 836.60 (d) 846.40
41. There are 2 friends Neeraj and Deepak.
Neeraj calculates his profit % on SP
whereas Deepak calculates his profit % on
CP. If both claim to make 20% profit and
the difference between there actual profit
fdlh oLrq dks 832 #i;s esa cspus ij vftZr ykHk ml
oLrq dks 448 #i;s esa cspus ij gqbZ gkfu ds cjkcj gSA
;fn oLrq dks 10» gkfu ij cspk tkrk gS rks mldk
foØ; ewY; D;k gksxk\
SSC CGL 11.04.2022 (Afternoon)
(a) Rs 576 (b) Rs 540
(c) Rs 625 (d) Rs 640
A shopkeeper sold an article for ` 455 at a
loss (in `). If he sells it for ` 490, then he
would gain an amount four times the loss.
At what price (in `) should he sell the
article to gain 25% ?
,d nqdkunkj dks fdlh oLrq dks
` 455 esa cspus ij
dqN #i;s dh gkfu gksrh gSA ;fn og `bls490 esa
csprk rks mls gkfu ls pkj xqus ds cjkcj ykHk gksrkA

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is ` 100 and the SP of both is same. Find 25» ykHk izkIr djus ds fy, mls oLrq dks fdl ewY;

si
their SP. ij ( ` esa) cspuk pkfg,\
uhjt vkSj nhid ds 2 nksLr gSaA uhjt foØ; ewY; ij SSC CGL 24.08.2021
an by
vius ykHk » dh x.kuk djrk gS tcfd nhid Ø; (a) 575
ewY; ij vius ykHk » dh x.kuk djrk gSA ;fn nksuksa (c) 577.50
(b) 115.50

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(d) 570.50
20» ykHk dekus dk nkok djrs gSa vkSj ogk¡ okLrfod
45. A lady sold an article for Rs 960 at some
ykHk ds chp dk varj` 100 gS vkSj nksuksa dk foØ; profit. Had she sold it for Rs 800, then
ja
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ewY; leku gS rks mudk foØ; ewY; Kkr djsaA there would have been a loss equal to 1/3
of the initial profit. What was the profit
a th

(a) 2500 (b) 3000

(c) 2000 (d) None of these percentage of the article?
,d efgyk us ,d oLrq dks dqN ykHk ij 960 #i;s esa
QUESTIONS BASED ON cspkA vxj mlus bls 800 #i;s esa cspk gksrk] rks 'kq#vkrh
ty a

PROFIT/ OBTANIND IS X ykHk ds 1@3 ds cjkcj gkfu gqbZ gksrhA oLrq dk ykHk
çfr'kr fdruk Fkk\
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TIME OF THE LOSS SSC CGL MAINS 03 Feb 2022

INCURRED 150
%
50
%
(a) (b)
7 7
42. The profit made by selling an article for
` 13400 is equal to the amount of loss 10 100
(c) % (d) %
incurred on selling the same article at 7 7
` 11600. What will be the profit if it is sold 46. When Sulekha sells an article for 870, she
for ` 14,750 (in `) earns a profit (in Rs) which is equal to
,d oLrq dks` 13400 esa cspus ls gksus okyk `ykHk] twice the loss (in Rs) she incurs on selling
11600 esa mlh oLrq dks cspus ij gq, uqdlku ds cjkcj it for 745. To earn a profit of 15%, she
gSA vxj bls` 14]750 ( ` eas) cspk tkrk gS rks D;k
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should sell the article for (in Rs):

ykHk gksxkA tc lqys•k ,d oLrq dks 870 esa csprh gS] rks mls tks
SSC CHSL 2019 ykHk (# esa) çkIr gksrk gS] og 745 :i;s esa cspus ij
(a) 2000 (b) 2520 gqbZ gkfu (# esa) ds nqxqus ds cjkcj gksrk gSA 15» dk
(c) 2500 (d) 2250
ykHk vftZr djus ds fy,] mls oLrq dks fdrus esa cspuk
43. The profit earned by selling an article for
pkfg,\
Rs 832 is equal to the loss incurred when
SSC MTS (Shift- I) 12/10/2021
the article is sold for Rs 448. What will be
the selling price of the article if it is sold (a) 678.50 (b) 676.50
at a 10% loss? (c) 690 (d) 667

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47. Anu sold an article for ` 480 at some profit. 52. A trader bought some orange at 4 for ` 5
Had she sold it for ` 400, then there would and sold all at 5 for ` 7. Thereby he gains
have been a loss equal to one-third of the ` 18. Find the number of oranges sold.
initial profit. What was the cost price of ` 5 esa 4 ds fglkc ls dqN larjs [kjhnh vkSj
` 7 esa 5
the article ? ds fglkc ls csp nh] rks` 18 dk ykHk gqvk rks
vuq us dqN ykHk`esa480 esa ,d ys• cspkA vxj crk,¡ mlus fdrus larjs csps\
mlus bls` 400 esa cspk gksrk] rks 'kq#vkrh ykHk ds(a) 120 (b) 200
,d&frgkbZ ds cjkcj uqdlku gksrkA ys• dk ykxr (c) 110 (d) 280
ewY; D;k Fkk\ 53. A trader bought some apples at 15 for ` 8
and sold all at X for ` 2. Thereby he gains
SSC CGL TIER-2, 11/09/ 2019
25%. Find the value of X?
(a) ` 450 (b) ` 430
` 8 esa 15 ds fglkc ls dqN lsc [kjhnh vkSj
` 2 esaX ds
(c) ` 425 (d) ` 420
fglkc ls csp nhA rks 25» dh ykHk X gqbZA
dk eku crk,¡A
48. On selling an article for ` 246.80, the gain
is 20% more than the amount of loss (a) 2 (b) 3
incurred on selling it for ` 216. If the article (c) 4 (d) 5
is sold for ` 220.75, then what is the gain/ 54. A trader bought some apples at 9 for ` 7 .

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loss percent (correct to nearest integer)? He sold all at X for ` 2. Thereby he loss
fdlh oLrq dks` 246-80 #i;s esa cspus ij ykHk 2

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14 % . Find the value of X?
` 216 esa cspus ij gqbZ gkfu ls 20» vf/d gSA ;fn 7
` 7 esa 9 ds fglkc ls dqN lsc [kjhnh vkSj` 2 esaX
oLrq dks
D;k gS\ an by
` 220-75 esa cspk tk, rks ykHk@gkfu izfr'kr
2
ds fglkc ls csp nh rks14 % dh gkfu gqbZA X

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SSC CGL 2020 Tier-I 7
dk eku crk,¡A
(a) Profit 7% (b) Loss 4% (a) 2 (b) 3
ja
R s
(c) Profit 3% (d) Loss 5% (c) 4 (d) 5
55. A person bought some articles at rate of 11
a th

for ` 10 and bought same number of

QUESTIONS BASED ON articles at the rate of 9 for ` 10 and sold
NUMBER OF ARTICLES all the stock at the rate of 1 for ` 1. Find
the profit or loss %.
ty a

49. A person bought some articles at rate of 11 dqN VkWiQh

` 10 esa 11 dh nj ls [kjhnh xbZA mruh gh
for ` 10 and sold them at the rate of 10 VkWfiQ;k¡
` 10 esa 9 ds nj ls [kjhnh xbZA iwjs HkaMkj dks
di M

for ` 11. Find the profit/loss %.

` 1@VkWiQh ds fglkc ls csp fn;kA ykHk@gkfu izfr'kr
` 10 esa 11 dh nj ls dqN oLrq [kjhnh x;h vkSj
` 11 Kkr dhft,A
esa 10 ds fglkc ls csp nhA ykHk@gkfu izfr'kr Kkr dhft,\ (a) Neither profit nor loss
(a) 9.09% loss (b) 10% profit (b) 20% profit
(c) 20% profit (d) 21% profit (c) 10% loss
50. A person bought some articles at the rate (d) 1% loss
of 36 for ` 189 and sold them at the rate 56. A shopkeeper bought 60 pencils at a rate
of 45 for ` 189. Find the profit or loss %. of 4 for Rs5 and another 60 pencils at a
rate of 2 for Rs3. He mixed all the pencils
` 189 esa 36 ds fglkc ls dqN oLrq [kjhnhA
` 189 esa and sold them at a rate of 3 for Rs4. Find
45 ds fglkc ls csp nhA rks ykHk@gkfu » Kkr dhft,A his gain or loss percentage.
(a) 20% profit (b) 20% loss ,d nqdkunkj us 5 #i;s esa 4 dh nj ls 60 isaflysa
A

(c) 25% loss (d) 25% profit •jhnha vkSj 60 isaflysa] 3 #i;s esa 2 dh nj ls •jhnhaA
51. A trader bought some orange at 7 for ` 11 ml us lHkh isaflyksa dks feykdj 4 :i;s esa 3 dh nj
. He sold all at 2 for ` 3. Thereby he losses
ls csp fn;kA mldk ykHk ;k gkfu çfr'kr Kkr djsaA
` 30. Find number of oranges sold.
SSC CGL 19.04.2022 (Evening)
` 11 esa 7 ds fglkc ls dqN larjs [kjhnh vkSj
` 3 esa
2 ds fglkc ls csp nh] rks` 30 dh gkfu gqbZ rks (a) Profit 3
1
% (b) Loss 3
1
%
crk,¡ mlus fdrus larjs csps\ 8 33
(a) 420 (b) 400 7 7
(c) Profit 2 % (d) Loss 2 %
(c) 210 (d) 280 8 8

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57. A shopkeeper buys 60 oranges at 10 for Rs
72, and an equal number at 12 for Rs 90. QUESTIONS BASED ON
He spends Rs 118 on the transaction and AVERAGE CONCEPT ON CP
sells all the oranges that he buys. If there
is a profit of 26% in the entire transaction,
& SAME COST PRICE
then what is the selling price of 32 oranges? 61.
A fruit merchant bought some bananas.
,d nqdkunkj 60 larjs 72 #i;s esa 10 dh nj ls One fifth of them got rotten and were
•jhnrk gS] vkSj leku la[;k 90 #i;s esa 12 dh nj thrown away. He sold two fifth of the
bananas with him at 15% profit and the
ls •jhnrk gSA og ysunsu ij 118 #i;s •pZ djrk gS remaining bananas at 10% profit. Find his
vkSj og lHkh larjs csprk gS tks og •jhnrk gSA ;fn overall loss or profit percent?
iwjs ysu&nsu esa 26» dk ykHk gksrk gS] rks 32 larjs dk 1
foØ; ewY; D;k gS\ ,d iQy foØsrk us dqN dsys [kjhnsA muesalM+ls
5
SSC MTS (Shift- II) 27/10/2021 x, vkSj mUgsa isaQd fn;k x;kA mlds ikl cps gq, dsyksa
(a) Rs 336 (b) Rs 313.60 2
esa ls dks mlus 15» ykHk ij vkSj 'ks"k dsyksa dks

r
(c) Rs 316.80 (d) Rs 320 5
58. Amita buys 100 apples at the rate of 12 for 10» ykHk ij cspkA dqy ykHk ;k gkfu izfr'kr Kkr

si
Rs 100.80 and 200 apples at the rate of 15 djsaA
for Rs 117. It was found that 10% of the
an by
apples were spoilt. She sold all the apples
at 20 for Rs 204. Her profit percentage in
(a) Loss, 10.4%
SSC CGL 23.08.2021 (Evening)
(b) Profit 10.4%

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the entire transaction is: (c) Profit, 9.6% (d) Loss, 9.6%
vferk 100 lsc 100-80 #i;s esa 12 dh nj ls vkSj 62. A man bought three articles for

ja
200 lsc 117 #i;s esa 15 dh nj ls •jhnrh gSA ;g ` 3,000 each. He sold the articles
R s
ik;k x;k fd 10» lsc •jkc gks x, FksA mlus lHkh respectively at 10% profit, 5% profit and
lscksa dks 204 #i;s esa 20 dh nj ls csp fn;kA iwjs 15% loss. The total percentage profit/loss
a th

he earned is:
ysunsu esa mldk ykHk çfr'kr gS%
SSC MTS (Shift- II) 14/10/2021
,d O;fDr us rhu oLrqvksa esa ls izR;sd dks
(a) 15.25% (b) 14.25% ` 300 #i;s esa [kjhnkA mlus bu oLrqvksa dks Øe'k%
ty a

(c) 14.75% (d) 15.5% 10» ykHk] 5» ykHk vkSj 15» gkfu ij cspkA mlds
59. A man buys some oranges at the rate of 5 }kjk izkIr dqy YkkHk@gkfu Kkr djsaA
di M

for ` 1 and same number of oranges at 4

for ` 1. He sells all of them at 9 for ` 2.
During the whole transaction he incurs a
loss of ` 30. Find the number of oranges
that he purchases? 63.
,d vkneh us dqN larjs 5 larjs` 1 dh nj ls] leku
larjs 4 larjs` 1 dh nj ls [kjhnsaA mlus lHkh larjs 9
larjs ` 2 dh nj ls csp fn,A bu lc esa mldks ` 30
dh gkfu gqbZ] larjksa dh la[;k Kkr djsa\
(a) 11080 (b) 11000
(c) 10800 (d) 7200
60. A person bought some articles at rate of 6
A
SSC CHSL 9 July 2019
(a) 10% loss (b) 5% loss
(c) 5% profit (d) No profit no loss
A man bought three articles for ` 6,000
each. He sold the articles respectively at
15% profit, 12% profit and 15% loss. The
total percentage profit/loss he earned is:
,d O;fDr us rhu oLrqvksa esa ls izR;sd dks
` 6000 esa [kjhnkA mlus bu oLrqvksa dks Øe'k% 15»
ykHk] 12» ykHk vkSj 15» gkfu ij cspkA mls dqy

for ` 20 and bought double number of fdrus izfr'kr dk ykHk ;k gkfu gqvk@gqbZ\
articles at the rate of 8 for ` 26 and sold SSC CHSL 9 July 2019
all the stock at the rate of 24 for ` 118. (a) 4% profit (b) 3% loss
Find the profit or loss % ?
(c) 4% loss (d) No profit no loss
` 20 esa 6 ds nj ls dqN oLrq [kjhnh vkSj
` 26 esa 8
1
ds nj ls mlls nksxquh oLrq [kjhnhA nksuksa dks 64.feykdj
A person bought some articles. He sold
3
` 118 #i, esa 24 ds nj ls csp fn;k x;kA ykHk@gkfu 3
izfr'kr Kkr dhft,A articles at profit of 14%,
5
articles at
(a) 30% profit (b) 40% profit profit of 17.5 % and rest at profit of 20%.
(c) 50% profit (d) 60% profit Find his total profit%.

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 1 ,d nqdkunkj us 50 #i;s çfr oLrq dh nj ls ,d
,d O;fDr us dqN oLrq,¡ [kjhnhA mlus
oLrq,¡ 14»
3 oLrq ds 40 VqdM+s •jhnsA mlus 20» ykHk ds lkFk 35
3
ykHk ij] oLrq,¡ 17-5» ykHk ij vkSj 'ks"k oLrq,¡ VqdM+s cspsA 'ks"k 5 VqdM+s {kfrxzLr ik, x, vkSj m
5 mUgsa 10» gkfu ds lkFk csp fn;kA mldk dqy ykHk
20» ykHk ij csp nhA bl lkSns esa mls fdruk izfr'kr
çfr'kr Kkr dhft,A
ykHk gqvk\
SSC CGL 13.04.2022 (Evening)
(a) 15.5 % (b) 16.5 %
(a) 30% (b) 32.5%
(c) 17.5 % (d) 18.5 %
(c) 16.25% (d) 10%
65. A dealer bought some toys for ` 1800. He
sold 40% of these at a loss of 15% and 69. 1
of a commodity is sold at 15% profit,
1 3
33 % of the remaining toys at 20% 1
3 is sold at 20% profit and the rest at 24%
profit. At what percent profit should he sell 4
the remaining toys to earn an overall profit profit. If a total profit of ` 62 is earned,
then find the value of the commodity.
of 10%?
1 1
,d foØsrk us dqN f[kykSus
` 1800 esa [kjhnhA mlus

r
oLrq,a 15» ykHk] 20» ykHk vkSj 'ks"k dks 24»
buesa ls 40» dks 15» dh gkfu vkSj 'ks"k f[kykSuksa 3ds 4

si
1 ykHk ij cspk tkrk gS rks dqy
` 62 dk ykHk gksrk gSA
33 % dks 20» ds ykHk ij cspkA dqy 10» dk oLrqvksa dh dher Kkr djsa\
3
an by
ykHk izkIr djus gsrq mls 'ks"k f[kykSuksa dks fdrus izfr'kr
ds ykHk ij cspuk pkfg,\
(a) 270
(b) 310

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SSC CGL 23.08.2021 (Evening) (c) 330
(d) 370
(a) 30%
ja(b) 20%
R s
(c) 25% (d) 24% 70. If two-thirds of the articles are sold at 25%
66. Two-Thirds of a consignment was sold at profit, 20% of them are sold at a loss of
a th

a profit of 5% and the remaining at a loss
of 2%. If the total profit was ` 400, then
the value of consignment was
;fn ,d izsf"kr oLrq dk 2@3 Hkkx 5» osQ ykHk ij
ty a
20% and the remaining articles are sold at
a profit of 20%, then the profit of ` 3312
is obtained. Find the cost price of the
articles.

;fn oLrqvksa dk nks&frgkbZ fgLlk 25» ykHk ij] 20»

cspk tkrk gS vkSj 'ks"k 2» dh gkfu ij cspk tkrk gSA
fgLlk 20» dh gkfu ij vkSj 'ks"k fgLlk 20» ds ykHk
di M

;fn dqy ykHk` 400 gks rks izsf"kr lkeku dk ewY;

ij cspk tkrk gS] rks` 3]312 dk ykHk gksrk gSA oLrqvksa
Fkkµ
dk ykxr ewY; gS%
(a) ` 15000 (b) ` 15500
SSC MTS 20 August 2019
(c) ` 16000 (d) ` 16500
67. A person purchased 76 cows and sold 40 (a) ` 18,600 (b) ` 21,400
at 19% profit, 16 at 25% profit and 20 at (c) ` 21,600 (d) ` 20,000
15% profit. Over all he got profit of ` 6570. 71. A cloth merchant sold half of his cloth at
Find C.P. of 1 cow. 20% profit, half of the remaining cloth at
20% loss and the rest was sold at his cost
,d vkneh 76 xk; [kjhnrk gSA 40 dks 19» ykHk ij]
price. In the total transaction, his gain or
16 dks 25» ykHk ij rFkk 20 xk; dks 15» ykHk ij loss will be
csp fn;kA mls` 6570 dk iQk;nk gqvk rks ,d xk; ,d diM+k O;kikjh vius ikl ds vkèks diM+s dks 20
A

dk Ø; ewY; Kkr djsa\ izfr'kr ykHk ij rFkk cps gq, diM+s ds vkèks dks 20
(a) ` 400 (b) ` 425 izfr'kr gkfu ij rFkk 'ks"k diM+s dks ykxr ewY; ij
(c) ` 450 (d) ` 475 csprk gS rks iwjs lkSns esa mldk izfr'kr ykHk ;k gkfu
68. A shopkeeper bought 40 pieces of an Kkr djsa\
article at a rate of Rs 50 per item. He sold
(a) 5% profit
35 pieces with 20% profit. The remaining
5 pieces were found to be damaged and he (b) Neither loss or gain
sold them with 10% loss. Find his overall (c) 5% loss
profit percentage. (d) 10% profit

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72. A person bought 50 pens for ` 50 each. He 76. Radha bought a fridge and a washing
sold 40 of them at a loss of 5%. He wants machine together for ` 57300. She sold the
to gain 10% on the whole. Then his gain fridge at a profit of 15% and washing
percent of the remaining pens should be machine at a loss of 24% and both are sold
,d O;fDr ` 50 izfr dye dh nj ls 50 dye at the same price. The cost price of
[kjhnrk gSa og 40 dyeksa dks 5 izfr'kr gkfu ij csp washing machine (in `) is :
nsrk gSA cps gq, dyeksa fdrus izfr'kr ykHk ij cspk jk/k ,d Úht vkSj ,d ok¯'kx e'khu ,d lkFk `
tk, fd dqy 10 izfr'kr ykHk gksA 57300 esa [kjhnhA mlus Úht dks 15» ykHk vkSj ok¯'kx
(a) ` 15 (b) ` 40 e'khu dks 24» dh gkfu ij cspk vkSj nksuksa dk foØ;
(c) ` 50 (d) ` 70
ewY; leku gSA ok¯'kx e'khu dk Ø; ewY; ` esa)
(
73. A shopkeeper bought 120 quintals of
wheat, 20% of it was sold at 25% loss. At D;k gS\
what percent gain should he sell the rest SSC CGL 23.08.2021 (Afternoon)
to gain 25% on the whole transaction? (a) 22800 (b) 28650
,d nqdkunkj us 120 fDoaVy xsg¡w [kjhnkA bldh 20»(c) 34500 (d) 24500
ek=kk 25» gkfu ij csph x;hA iqjs ysu&nsu ij 77. 25» Aditya sells wrist watches from his
dk ykHk dekus ds fy, mls 'ks"k ek=kk dks fdrus izfr'kr personal collection for Rs 12600 each. On

r
ykHk ij cspuk pkfg,\ the first watch, he gains 26% and on the

si
SSC CGL MAINS 11/09/2019 second, he losses 10%. Find the overall
gain or loss percentage.
1
(a) 36 %
2 an by (b) 40% vkfnR; vius futh laxzg ls dykbZ ?kfM+;k¡ 12600 #i;s
esa csprk gSA igyh ?kM+h esa mls 26» dk ykHk gksrk

n
1
(c) 37 % (d) 35% vkSj nwljh ckj mls 10» dh gkfu gksrh gSA dqy ykHk
2 ;k gkfu çfr'kr Kkr dhft,A
74.
ja
A shopkeeper buys two cameras at the
R s
same C.P. He sells one camera at a profit SSC CGL 12.04.2022 (Evening)
of 18% and the other at 10% less than the (a) Gain of 16% (b) Gain of 5%
a th

selling price of the first. His total profit or (c) Loss of 5% (d) Gain of 12%
loss percent is 78. Two horses were sold for ` 1920 each. First
,d nqdkunkj nks dSejk leku Ø; ewY; ij [kjhnrk was sold at 20% loss and second at 20%
gSA og ,d dSejk 18» ykHk ij rFkk nwljs dks igys profit. Find over all profit or loss.
ty a

ls 10» de ij csprk gSA mldk dqy ykHk ;k gkfu nks ?kksM+s

` 1920 izR;sd ds nj ls cspk tkrk gSA ,d
izfr'kr Kkr djsaA dks 20» gkfu rFkk nwljs dks 20» ykHk ij cspk tkrk
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(a) 12.1% profit (b) 12.1% loss gSA dqy fdrus #i;s dk ykHk ;k gkfu gqvk \
(c) 12.2% profit (d) 11.1% loss (a) Neither profit nor loss
(b) profit of 4%
QUESTIONS BASED ON (c) loss of 4%
WHEN SP IS SAME (d) loss of 44%
79. A house and a shop, each was sold at 1
75. Two horses were sold at ` 1599 each. First lakh. There was 20% loss on house and
was sold at 25% profit and second at 20% 20% profit on shop. The overall result will
loss. Find the over all profit or loss %. be?
nks ?kksM+s esa ls izR;sd
` 1599dks
dh nj ls cspk x;kA ,d edku rFkk ,d nqdku esa ls izR;sd dks ,d yk[k
muesa ls igys ?kksM+s dks 25» ykHk ij rFkk nwljs#i,dks
esa cspk x;kA edku ij 20» dh gkfu rFkk nqdku
A

20» gkfu ij cspk x;kA iwjs lkSns esa ykHk ;k gkfuij 20» ykHk jgkA dqy lkSns dk ifj.kke jgk&
çfr'kr Kkr djsaA (a) Neither profit nor loss
(a) Neither profit nor loss 1
(b) ` Lakh profit
100 24
(b) profit of %
41 1
(c) ` Lakh loss
100 12
(c) loss of %
41 1
(d) profit of 2.5% (d) ` Lakh loss
18

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80. Vijay bought a fridge and a washing eqUuh`us115 esa ,d eksckby vkSj ,d canwd •jhnhA
machine together for ` 38,200. He sold the mlus 20» ykHk ij canwd vkSj 30» ykHk ij eksckby
fridge at a profit of 15% and washing cspkA mlus ik;k fd canwd dh dher eksckby dh dher
machine at a loss of 24% and both are sold ds cjkcj gSA mldh dqy ykHk jkf'k vkSj ykHk çfr'kr
at the same price. The cost price of the
washing machine is : Kkr dhft;s\
fot; ,d Úht vkSj ,d ok¯'kx e'khu ,d lkFk ` 38]200 8
(a) 28, 24 %
esa [kjhnkA mlus Úht dks 15» ykHk vkSj ok¯'kx e'khu dks 23
24» dh gkfu ij cspk vkSj nksuksa dk foØ; ewY; leku gSA
8
ok¯'kx e'khu dk Ø; ewY;`( esa) D;k gS\ (b) 56, 24 %
23
SSC CHSL 2020
(a) ` 26,000 (b) ` 24,000 2
(c) ` 23,000 (d) ` 22,000 (c) 28, 26
%
23
81. X sells two articles for ` 4000 each with (d) None of these
no loss and no gain in the overall 84. A shopkeeper sold two items. The selling

r
transaction. If one was sold at a gain of price of the first item equals the cost price
25%, the other is sold at a loss of of the second item. He sold the first item

si
X, nks oLrqvksa`dks
4000 izfr oLrq dh nj ls fdlh at a profit of 20% and the second item at
ykHk&gkfu ij csprk gSA dqy feykdj mls u ykHk vkSja loss of 10%. What is his overall profit/
an by
u gkfu gksrh gSA ;fn ,d oLrq dks 25» ykHk ij csph loss percent?
tkrh gS rks nwljh oLrq fdruh gkfu ij csph tk,xh\ ,d nqdkunkj nks OkLrq,¡ csprk gSA igyh oLrq dk foØ;

n
(a) 25% (b) 16.66% ewY; nwljs oLrq ds Ø; ewY; ds cjkcj gSA mlus igyh
oLrq 20» ds ykHk vkSj nwljs oLrq dks 10» dh gkfu
2
ja
R s
(c) 18 % (d) 20% ij cspkA dqy ykHk ;k gkfu izfr'kr D;k gS\
9
a th

82. Two articles were sold for ` 2400 each by SSC CGL 20.08.2021 (Afternoon)
a shopkeeper. The shopkeeper incurred no 7
profit and no loss on the whole transaction. (a) Profit 3 %
11
If one of the two articles sold at a profit
ty a

of 20%, then what was the loss incurred 6

on the other article? (b) Loss 4 %
11
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oLrqvksa esa ls çR;sd dks ,d nqdkunkj

` 2400
us esa
7
cspkA nqdkunkj dks iwjs ysu&nsu esa uk rks ykHk(c)gqvkProfit 4 %
11
uk gh gkfu gqbZA ;fn buesa ls ,d oLrq 20» ds ykHk
ij csph x;h] rks nwljh oLrq ij fdrus #i;s dh gkfu 1
(d) Loss 8 %
gqbZ\ 3
SSC MTS 2019 85. Sheela bought a saree and a lehenga at a
(a) ` 600 (b) ` 400 certain price . She sold saree at 10% gain
and lehenga at 25% gain. She found that
(c) ` 380 (d) ` 240
cost price of saree is equal to selling price
of lehenga. Find her profit percent?
QUESTIONS BASED ON CP 'khyk us ,d fuf'pr ewY; ij ,d lkM+h vkSj ,d
A

OF 1ST ARTICLE = SP OF ygaxk •jhnkA mlus lkM+h 10» vkSj ygaxk 25» ykHk
2ND ARTICLE ij csphA mlus ik;k fd lkM+h dh dher ewY; ygaxk
dh fcØh ewY; ds cjkcj gSA mldk ykHk çfr'kr Kkr
83. Munni bought a mobile and a gun for ` dhft;s\
115. She sold gun at 20% gain and mobile (a) 16.66%
at 30% gain. She found that cost price of
(b) 20%
gun is equal to selling price of mobile. Find
her overall profit amount and profit (c) 15%
percent? (d) 17.5%

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 91. On selling 70 articles for ` 160 a person
QUESTIONS BASED ON incurred loss of 20%. How many articles he
P1 P1 should sell for ` 96 to earn profit of 20%.
Q1  100 ± P1 / L1  % = Q1  100 ± P2 / L 2  % ` 160 esa 70 oLrq cspus ij 20» dh gkfu gksrh` gSA
96 esa fdrus oLrq csps fd 20» dk iQk;nk gks \
86. By selling 90 ball pens for ` 160 a person (a) 24 (b) 28
loses 20%. The number of ball pens, (c) 36 (d) 40
which should be sold for ` 96 so as to 92. By selling 18 table fans for `11,664 a man
have a profit of 20% is incurs a loss of 10%. How many fans should
` 160 esa 90 ckWy isu cspus ij ,d O;fDr dks 20 be sell for `17,424 to earn 10% profit?
izfr'kr gkfu gksrh gS] rks 20 izfr'kr ykHk dekus ds 18 Vscy ia•ksa dks
` 11]664 esa cspus ds ckn ,d O;fÙkQ
fy, mls ` 96 esa fdrus ckWy isu cspus pkfg;s\ dks 10» dh gkfu gksrh gSA 10» dk ykHk dekus ds fy,
(a) 36 (b) 37 mls` 17]424 esa fdrus ia•s cspus pkfg,\
(c) 46 (d) 47 SSC CGL 7 March 2020
87. A person bought 7 apples for ` 3. At what (a) 23 (b) 18
price he should sell 100 apples to get the

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(c) 20 (d) 22
profit of 33%.
QUESTIONS BASED ON DISHONEST

si
` 3 ds 7 lsc [kjhnsA 100 lsc fdrus esa csps fd
33» dk iQk;nk gks\ SHOPKEEPER
(a) 56
(c) 58
an by (b) 57
(d) 59 93. A dishonest merchant promises to sell article

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at cost price, but he uses 950 gm instead of
88. By selling 3 dozen oranges for Rs 405, a
1 kg weight. What is his gain percent?
trader loses 25% How many oranges

ja dksbZ csbZeku O;kikjh oLrq dks Ø; ewY; ij cspus dk

R s
should he sell for 288 if he needs to earn
a profit of 20% in the transaction? nkok djrk gS] ij og ,d fdyksxzke Hkkj dh txg 950
a th

:i;s 405 esa 3 ntZu larjs cspdj fdlh O;kikjh xzke Hkkj dk bLrseky djrk gSA mls fdruk izfr'kr equkiQk
dks 25» dh gkfu gksrh gSA ;fn og lkSns esa 20» gqvk\
dk ykHk izkIr djuk pkgrk gS] rks mls 288 :i;s esa (a) 5.20% (b) 5.26%
ty a

fdrus larjs cspus pkfg,\ (c) 5.30% (d) 5.28%

SSC CHSL 04.08.2021 (Evening) 94. A dishonest shopkeeper promises to sell his
di M

(a) 16 (b) 15 goods at its CP but he uses 30% less weight.

Find his profit % ?
(c) 18 (d) 12
89. By selling 32 oranges in one rupee, a man ,d csbZeku nqdkunkj viuh ykxr ewY; ij viuk eky
loses 40%. How many for one rupee cspus dk oknk djrk gS ysfdu og 30» de otu dk
should he sell in order to gain 20% ? mi;ksx djrk gSA mldk ykHk» Kkr dhft;s\
` 1 ds 32 larjs cspus ij ,d O;fDr dks 40» dh
6
gkfu gksrh gS]
` 1 ds fdrus larjs csps dh mls 20» (a) 42 % (b) 16.66%
7
dk ykHk gksA
(a) 12 (b) 16 (c) 42.66% (d) None of these
(c) 20 (d) 24 95. A dishonest shopkeeper promises to sell his
goods at 30% profit but he uses 800 gm
A

90. After selling 4 article for ` 1 a person

weight instead of 1 kg .find his actual profit
incurred loss of 4% if he had sold 3
articles for ` 1 his profit percentage %?
would be ? ,d csbZeku nqdkunkj vius eky dks 30» ykHk ij cspus
`1 esa 4 oLrq,¡ csp dj ,d vkneh dks 4» gkfu dk oknk djrk gS ysfdu og 1 fdyks ds ctk; 800
gksrh gSA ;fn mlus
` 1 esa rhu oLrq,¡ csph gksrh] rks xzke otu dk mi;ksx djrk gSA mldk okLrfod ykHk»
mldk ykHk izfr'kr D;k gksrk\ D;k gksxk\
(a) 24 (b) 28 (a) 58.33% (b) 62.5%
(c) 32 (d) 36 (c) 66.66% (d) 60%

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96. A dishonest shopkeeper promises to sell
his goods at 44% loss but he uses 910 gram
weight instead of 1 kg. Find his actual loss
percent ? (approx.)
,d csbZeku nqdkunkj 44» uqdlku ij vius eky dks
cspus dk oknk djrk gS ysfdu og 1 fdyks ds ctk;
910 xzke otu dk mi;ksx djrk gSA mldk okLrfod
uqdlku çfr'kr D;k gksxk\ (yxHkx)
(a) 38.4%
(b) 37.5%
(c) 41.66%
(d) None of these
97. A man marks up his goods by 15% but he
gives 920 gm instead of 1 kg to his
customer. Find his profit percent ?
,d vkneh vius eky dks 15» rd fpfÉr djrk gS]
100. A shopkeeper promised to sells his goods
at CP but he used a false weight of some
gm instead of 945gm and he gains by 26%.
Find false weight ?
,d nqdkunkj us ykxr ewY; ij viuk eky cspus dk
oknk fd;k] ysfdu mlus 945 xzke ds ctk; dqN xzke
dk xyr otu bLrseky fd;k vkSj mls 26» ykHk gqvkA
>wBs otu dk irk yxk,a\
(a) 800 gm
(b) 750 gm
(c) 900 gm
(d) 700 gm
101. A dishonest dealer sells the goods at 15%
loss on cost price but uses false weight. So
his over all profit is 25% find the gm. In x

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gm. that he used.
ysfdu og vius xzkgd dks 1 fdyksxzke ds cnys 920

si
,d csbZeku nqdkunkj Ø; ewY; ij 15» dk gkfu mBkrk
xzke nsrk gSA ykHk çfr'kr çkIr djsa\ gS ;fn og 1 fdxzk- esa
x xzke ekirk gS] rks mls 25»
(a) 20%
(c) 40% an by (b) 25%
(d) 33.33%
dk ykHk gksrk gSxrks
(a) 640
dk eku crkvksA
(b) 660

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98. A trader cheats both his supplier and his
customer by using faulty weights. When he (c) 680 (d) 700

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buys from the supplier, he takes 20% more 102. A dishonest fruit seller sells fruit at 5%
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than the indicated weight. When he sells loss. If he uses 850 gm instead of 1 kg
to his customer, he gives 20% less than the weight, what is his profit percent?
a th

indicated weight. If he sells his articles at ,d csbZeku iQy foØsrk iQyksa dks 5» gkfu ij csprk
the cost price, what is his net profit%?
gSA ;fn og 1 fdyks ds LFkku ij 850 xzke dk otu
,d O;kikjh nks"kiw.kZ Hkkj dk mi;ksx djds vius bLrseky djrk gS rks mldk ykHk » Kkr dhft,A
ty a

vkiwfrZdrkZ vkSj mlds xzkgd nksuksa dks /ks•k nsrk gSA

tc og vkiwfrZdrkZ ls •jhnrk gS] rks og ladsfrr Hkkj 13 12
(a) 11 % (b) 11 %
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ls 20» vf/d ysrk gSA tc og vius xzkgd dks csprk 17 17

gS] rks og ladsfrr otu ls 20» de nsrk gSA ;fn og (c) 11.5% (d) 12%
ykxr ewY; ij vius ys• csprk gS] rks mldk 'kq¼ 1
103. A dishonest dealer sells the goods at 6 %
ykHk » D;k gS\ 4
1
(a) 50% (b) 66.66% loss on cost price but uses 12 % less
(c) 44% (d) None of these 2
weight. What is his profit or loss %.
99. A shopkeeper marks up his goods 35%
1
above the CP and gives 23% discount to ,d csbZeku nqdkunkj Ø; ewY; 6ij % dh gkfu
the customer. at the time of buying he uses 4
1
1120 gm instead of 1kg and At the time mBkrk gS ;fn
12 % de rkSyrk gSA rks mldks gksus
of selling the goods he gives 880 gm weight 2
A

instead of 1kg .find his profit %? okyk ykHk ;k gkfu izfr'kr Kkr djsa \
1
,d nqdkunkj ykxr ewY; ls 35» Åij vius eky dks (a) 5 %
fpfÉr djrk gS vkSj xzkgd dks 23» dh NwV nsrk gSA 5
1
•jhnus ds le; og 1 fdyks ds ctk; 1120 xzke dk (b) 6 %
6
mi;ksx djrk gS vkSj lkeku cspus ds le; og 1 fdyks 1
ds ctk; 880 xzke otu nsrk gSA mldk ykHk» Kkr dhft;s\ (c) 7 %
7
(a) 35.6% (b) 29.41% 1
(c) 33.33% (d) 32.3% (d) 8 %
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 108. A person sells an article at a profit of 12%.
SPECIAL TYPE If he had purchased it for 12% less and sold
it for ` 9 less, he would have gained 27%.
CP1 ---------------- SP1 What is the original cost price of the
| | article?
| | ,d O;fDr fdlh oLrq dks 12» ykHk ij csprk gSA
CP2 ---------------- SP2 ;fn mlus bls 12» de esa [kjhnk gksrk vkSj`bls
9
de esa cspk gksrk] rks mls 27» dk ykHk gksrkA bl
104. An article was sold at 12% profit. Had it oLrq dk okLrfod Ø; ewY; Kkr djsaA
been purchase at 10% less and sold at ` (a) ` 4,250
5.75 more there would have been profit of (b) ` 4,000
30%. Find C.P. of article? (c) ` 4,500
,d oLrq dks 12» ykHk cspk tkrk gSA ;fn 10» de (d) ` 3,750
esa [kjhnk x;k gksrk vkSj
` 5-75 T;knk esa cspk x;k109. A book seller sells a book at a profit of
gksrk rks 30» ykHk gksrkA oLrq dk Ø; ewY; Kkr djsa\10%. If he had bought it at 4% less and

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(a) ` 100 (b) ` 115 sold it for ` 6 more. He would have gained
3

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(c) ` 125 (d) ` 135 18 % . The cost price of the book is
105. A person sells an article at 10% profit. If 4
,d iqLrd foØsrk ,d fdrkc 10» ykHk ij csprk
an by
he buys it at 10% less rate and sells at ` 3
more than the profit will be 25%. What is gSA ;fn og ml fdrkc dks 4» de ewY; ij [kjhnrk

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the cost price? 3
rFkk 6 #i, vf/d ewY; ij csprk rks mls 18 %
dksbZ O;fDr 10 izfr'kr equkiQk ysdj ,d oLrq csprk 4
dk ykHk gksrk] iqLrd dk Ø; ewY; Kkr djsaA
ja
gSA ;fn mlus bl oLrq dks 10 izfr'kr de ewY; ij
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[kjhnk gksrk ,oa 3 #- vfèkd ysdj cspk gksrk rks 25 (a) 100 (b) 120
(c) 150 (d) 160
a th

izfr'kr equkiQk gksrkA Ø; ewY; crk,¡A

110. Anu fixes the selling price of an article at
(a) ` 120 (b) ` 150
25% above its cost of production. If the
(c) ` 175 (d) ` 225 cost of production goes up by 20% and she
ty a

106. A man bought an article and sold it at a raises the selling price by 10%, then her
gain of 10%. If he had bought the article percentage profit is (correct to one decimal
at 20% less and sold it for ` 1000 more,
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place):
he would have made a profit of 40%. The
vuq fdlh oLrq dk foØ; ewY; blds mRiknu ykxr
cost price of the article (in `) is:
ls 25» vf/d fu/kZfjr djrh gSA ;fn mRiknu dh
,d vkneh us ,d oLrq dks [kjhnk vkSj mls 10» dh
ykxr 20» c<+ tkrh gS ,oa og foØ; ewY; 10» c<+k
YkkHk ij cspkA ;fn mlus 20» de eas oLrq [kjhnk gksrk
nsrh gS]
rks mldk çfr'kr ykHk gksxk % (n'keyo ds ,d
vkSj bls` 1000 vfèkd es cspk gksrk] rks mlus 40» dk
LFkku rd)
YkkHk dek;k gksrkA oLrq dk Ø;`ewY;eas) Kkr
( djsaA
SSC CGL 3 March 2020
[CPO 2019]
(a) 16.4% (b) 14.6%
(a) 50,000 (b) 25,000
(c) 13.8% (d) 15.2%
(c) 60,000 (d) 40,000
111. On selling a product a lady gets 20% profit.
107. A person sold a house at 15% profit. If he
A

Had she purchased it for 1000 ` less and

had purchased it for 25% less & sold it for
sold it for 400 ` less then she would gain
` 60 less, then there would have been a
40%. What was the initial cost price?
profit of 32%. Find the cost price of house.
,d O;fDr us ,d edku 15» ykHk ij cspkA ;fn ,d oLrq dks cspus ij ,d vkSjr 20» ykHk dekrh
mlus bls 25» de esa [kjhnk gksrk `vkSj
60 de ij gSA ;fn mlus bls 1000 #- de esa [kjhnk gksrk ,oa
csprk rks mls 32» ykHk gksrkA edku dk Ø; ewY; 400 #- de esa csprh rks mls 40» ykHk gksrkA oLrq
Kkr djks\ dk izkjafHkd Ø; ewY; D;k Fkk\
(a) ` 370 (b) ` 372 (a) 4000 (b) 4800
(c) ` 375 (d) ` 378 (c) 5000 (d) 5400

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112. An article was sold at 20% profit. Had it 116. Ramesh sells a pen at 5% loss and a book
purchased at ` 20 less and sold at ` 20 less M
at 15%
ISCELLANEOUS Q
profit, he gets ` UESTIONS
7 as profit. If he
sells the pen at 5% profit and the book at
there would have been profit of 10% more.
Find C.P. of article? 10% profit, he gets ` 6 more. The prices
of book & pen are?
,d oLrq dks 20» ykHk ij cspk tkrk gSA ;fn Ø;
ewY; ,oa foØ; ewY; nksuksa` 20gh
de gks rks ykHk jes'k ,d dye dks 5 izfr'kr gkfu rFkk fdrkc dks
» igys ls 10» T;knk gksxkA oLrq dk Ø; ewY; Kkr 15 izfr'kr ykHk ij cspdj dqy 7 #- ykHk dekrk gSA
djsa \ vxj og dye dks 5 izfr'kr ykHk vkSj fdrkc dks
(a) ` 50 (b) ` 60 10 izfr'kr ykHk ij csps rks ` 6 T;knk dekrk gSA
Q
(c)UESTIONS
` 72 BASED(d)ON PROFIT
` 84 fdrkc vkSj dye dk ewY; Kkr djks\
113. A AND
man sells L
OSS A M
FTERat 25%
his goods IXING
profit. Had (a) 60 & 120 (b) 120 & 60
he purchased it for 900 less and sold it for (c) 80 &100 (d) 75 &115
900 less then he would gain 5% more 117. A person bought two watches for ` 1800
profit. Find the initial cost price? and sold the first at 10% profit and second
,d vkneh fdlh oLrq dks 25 izfr'kr ykHk ij csprk at 20% profit. If he sold the first at 20%

r
gSA vxj mlus bls 900 #- de esa [kjhnk gksrk vkSj profit and 2 at 10% profit he could get `
nd

15 more. Find difference between CP of

900 #- de esa cspk gksrk rks mls 5 izfr'kr dk vfrfjDr

si
both the watches.
ykHk gksrkA oLrq dk Ø; ewY; Kkr djks\
,d vkneh nks ?kfM+;k¡` 1800 esa [kjhnrk gS rFkk
(a) 5550
(c) 5600 an by
(b) 4050
(d) 5400
muesa ls ,d dks 10» ykHk rFkk nwljs dks 20» ykHk
ij csprk gSA ;fn og igys dks 20» ykHk rFkk nwljs

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114. An article was sold at 20% profit. Had it
purchased at ` 50 less and sold at ` 50 less dks 10» ykHk ij csprk rks 15 #i;s vf/d izkIr
gksrsA nksuksa ?kfM+;ksa ds Ø; ewY;ksa esa vUrj Kkr d
ja
there would have been profit of 24% more.
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Find C.P. of article? (a) ` 75 (b) ` 120
,d oLrq dks 20» ykHk ij cspk tkrk gSA ;fn Ø;
a th

(c) ` 150 (d) ` 50

ewY; ,oa foØ; ewY; nksuksa
` 50gh
de gks rks ykHk118. Two horses were bought at ` 1600. First
» igys ls 24» T;knk gksxkA oLrq dk Ø; ewY; Kkr was sold at 10% profit and second at 20%
djsa \ profit. If first were sold at 20% profit and
ty a

second at 10% profit he would get ` 5

(a) ` 360 (b) ` 350
more. Find the difference between the cost
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(c) ` 300 (d) ` 340 price of both the horses.

QUESTIONS BASED ON nks ?kksM+s

TWO ARTICLE CASE
115. A man sells a table at 12% loss and a book
at 19% profit and earns a profit of ` 160
but if he sells, the table at 12% profit and
book at 16% loss, then he bears a loss of `
40. Find the difference between price of a
table and a book.
,d vkneh ,d Vscy dks 12» gkfu rFkk fdrkc dks
A
`1600 ds [kjhns x;sA igys ?kksM+s dks 10»
ykHk ij csp fn;k rFkk nwljs dks 20» ykHk ij csp
fn;kA ;fn mlus igys dks 20» ykHk vkSj nwljs dks
10» ykHk ij cspk gksrk rks 5 #i, T;knk feyrsA
nksuksa ?kksM+ksa ds Ø; ewY; dk vUrj Kkr djsaA
(a) ` 50
(b) ` 500
(c) ` 100
(d) ` 1000

19» ykHk ij csprk gS rFkk

` 160 dk ykHk dekrk 119. A person sells his table at a profit of
gSA ijUrq ;fn og Vscy dks 12» YkkHk rFkk fdrkc dks12 1 % and the chair at a loss of 8 1 % he
16» gkfu ij csprk gS rc mls` 40 dh gkfu gksrh 2 3
gains ` 25. On the other hand if he sells
gSA Vscy rFkk fdrkc ds ewY; esa vUrj Kkr djksA 1
(a) ` 1000 the table at a loss of 8 % and the chair
3
(b) ` 1666.66 1
at a profit of 12 % then he neither gains
(c) ` 4000 2
nor loses. Find the cost price of the table.
(d) ` 5000

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,d vkneh ,d Vscy ij 12 % ykHk vkSj dqlhZ
MISCELLANEOUS
2
1
dks 8 % gkfu ij csprk gS rks mls dqy
` 25 dk QUESTIONS
3
1
iQk;nk gksrk gSA ;fn oks Vscy
8 dks
% gkfu ij 123. A dishonest milkman sells milk at cost
3
1 2
csprk vkSj dqlhZ dks
12 % ykHk ij csprk rksmls price but mixes water and gains 16 % .
2 3
u gkfu gksrh u ykHk Vscy dk Ø; ewY; Kkr djsa\ The ratio of mixture to milk is?
(a) ` 240 (b) ` 360 ,d csbeku nw/okyk nw/ dks ykxr ewY; ij csprk gS
(c) ` 480 (d) ` 600 2
120. A person buys 5 tables and 9 chairs for ij nw/ esa ikuh feykrk gS vkSj
16 % ykHk dekrk
3
`15,400. He sells tables at 10% profit and
gSA feJ.k ls nw/ dk vuqikr Kkr dhft,\
chairs at 20% profit. If his total profit on
selling all the tables and chairs is `2,080, (a) 7:5 (b) 7:6
what is the cost price of 3 chairs? (c) 6:5 (d) 7:7
,d O;fDr 5 est vkSj 9 dqflZ;ksa dks
` 15]400 esa 124. A dishonest milkman sells milk at cost

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[kjhnkA mlus estksa dks 10» ykHk ij rFkk dqflZ;ksa dks 2

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price but mixes water and gains 14 % .
20» ykHk ij csp fn;kA ;fn lHkh est ,oa dqflZ;ksa 7
dks cspdj mldk dqy ykHk` 2]080 dk Fkk] rks 3 The ratio of mixture to milk is?

an by
dqflZ;ksa dk Ø; ewY; fdruk gS\ ,d csbeku nw/okyk nw/ dks ykxr ewY; ij csprk gS
2

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SSC CGL 4 March 2020
ij nw/ esa ikuh feykrk gS vkSj
14 % ykHk dekrk
(a) ` 1,890 7
gSA feJ.k ls nw/ dk vuqikr Kkr dhft,\
(b) ` 1,740
ja
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(c) ` 1,800 (a) 7 : 8 (b) 7 : 6
(d) ` 1,860
a th

(c) 6 : 7 (d) 8 : 7
121. A man purchases 5 horses and 10 cows for
125. A dishonest milkman professes to sell his
` 10,000. He sells the horses at 15% profit
milk at cost price but he mixes it with
and the cows at 10% loss, thus he gets `
ty a

water and thereby gains 25%. The

375 as profit. Find the cost of 1 horse and
percentage of water in the mixture is
1 cow separately.
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,d vkneh 5 ?kksM+s vkSj 10` xk;

10]000 esa [kjhnrk ,d csbeku nw/okyk nw/ dks ykxr ewY; ij csprk gS
ij nw/
gS og ?kksM+ksa dks 15» ykHk vkSj xk; dks 10» gkfu ij esa ikuh feykrk gS vkSj » ykHk
25 dekrk gSA
csprk gS rks mls
` 375 dk ykHk gksrkA ,d ?kksM+k ,oafeJ.k esa ikuh dk izfr'kr fdruk gS\
,d xk; dk Ø; ewY; vyx&vyx Kkr djssaA (a) 25% (b) 50%
(a) ` 1000, ` 400 (b) ` 1000, ` 450 (c) 20% (d) 40%
(c) ` 1100, ` 400 (d) ` 1100, ` 450 126. By selling an article for Rs 131.25, a trader
122. If I sell a horse for ` 6200 and a cow for ` gains as much percent as the number
2600 I will earn 10% profit. If I sell a horse
representing the cost price of the article.
for ` 6000 and a cow at its C.P. then I will
1 In order to earn 40% profit, at what price
earn 12 % profit. Find C.P. of horse ? (in Rs) should he sell the article?
A

2
;fn eSa ,d ?kksM+k
` 6200 esa vkSj ,d xk;` 2600 fdlh oLrq dks 131-25 :i;s esa cspdj] ,d O;kikjh
dks oLrq dks Ø; ewY; dks vadksa ds cjkcj izfr'kr esa
esa csprk gw¡ rks nksuksa dh ykxr ij 10» ykHk dekrk
gw¡A ;fn eSa ?kksM+k
` 6000dks
esa vkSj xk; dks mlds ykHk gksrk gSA 40» ykHk izkIr djus ds fy, mls oLrq
1 dks fdl ewY; ij (:i;s esa) cspuk pkfg,\
Ø; ewY; ij csprk gw¡ rks eq>s
12 % dk ykHk
2 SSC CGL 18.08.2021 (Afternoon)
gksrk gSA ?kksM+s dk Ø; ewY; Kkr djsaA
(a) ` 3000 (b) ` 4000 (a) 100 (b) 140
(c) ` 5000 (d) ` 8000 (c) 105 (d) 75

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127. A fruit seller makes a profit of 20% by 131. An article is sold at a certain price. If it is
selling mangoes at a certain price. If he sold at 70% of this price, then there is a
loss of 10%. What is the percentage profit,
charges Rs. 1 more for each mango, he can
when it is sold at the original selling price?
make a profit of 40%. Find the selling price
,d oLrq ,d fuf'pr dher ij csph tkrh gSA ;fn
of a mango in the first case.
bls bl ewY; ds 70» ij cspk tkrk gS] rks 10» dh
,d fuf'pr ewY; ij vkeksa dks cspdj ,d iQy foØsrk
gkfu gksrh gSA ewy foØ; ewY; ij cspus ij ykHk dk
20» ykHk dekrk gSA ;fn og 1 #i;s vfèkd esa ,d
çfr'kr D;k gS\
vke csprk gS] rks mls 40» ykHk gksxkA igyh fLFkfr
SSC CGL 20.04.2022 (Evening)
esa ,d vke dk foØ; ewY; Kkr djsaA
(a) Rs. 6 (b) Rs. 5 50 200
(a) % (b) %
(c) Rs. 5.50 (d) Rs. 7 7 7
128. A person sells T.V. at 25% profit. If he gets 300 100
profit equal to 25% of S.P. then he would gain (c) % (d) %
7 7
(5% of C.P. + ` 80) more. Find C.P. of T.V. ?
132. An article is sold at a certain price. If it is
,d vkneh ,d Vh-oh- dks 25» ykHk ij csprk gSA

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sold at 33.33 % of this price, there is a loss
;fn mldks bl Vh-oh- ij foØ; ewY; ds 25» ds of 33.33 %. What is the percentage profit

si
cjkcj ykHk gqvk gksrk rks mls (Ø; ewY; dk `5» $ when it is sold at 60% of the original
selling price?
80) T;knk feyrs rks ml Vh-oh- dk Ø; ewY; D;k gS\
(a) 2400 an by ,d oLrq ,d fuf'pr ewY; ij cspk tkrk gSA ;fn bls
bl ewY; ds 33-33» ij cspk tkrk gS] rks 33-33» dh

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(b) 3200
(c) 4800 gkfu gksrh gSA ewy foØ; ewY; ds 60» ij csps tkus
ij çfr'kr ykHk D;k gS\
(d) 6400
ja
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129. A tea seller used to make 50% of profit by SSC CGL Tier-II, 11 September, 2019
selling tea at Rs 9 per cup. When the cost (a) 20 (b) 30
a th

of ingredients increased by 25%, he started

(c) 33.33 (d) 17.33
selling tea at Rs 10 per cup. What is his
profit percentage now? 133. An article is sold at a certain price. If it is
,d pk; cspus okyk 9 #i;s çfr di ij pk; cspdj
ty a

1
50» ykHk dekrk FkkA tc lkexzh dh dher esa 25» dh sold at 33 % of this price, there is a loss
3
o`f¼ gqbZ] rks mlus 10 #i;s çfr di ij pk; cspuk
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'kq: dj fn;kA vc mldk ykHk çfr'kr D;k gS\ 1

of 33 % . What is the percentage profit if
SSC CGL 13.04.2022 (Morning) 3
the article is sold at 80% of its original
2
(a) 33 (b) 25 selling price?
3
,d oLrq ,d fuf'pr ewY; ij csph tkrh gSA ;fn bls
1
(c) 33 (d) 30 1 1
3 bl ewY; ds33 % ij cspk tkrk] rks 33 % dh
130. A vegetable vendor sold 1 kg of potatoes 3 3
for Rs 25 and earned 25% profit. In the gkfu gksrhA ;fn oLrq dks mlds ewY; foØ; ewY; ds
evening, he started selling potatoes with 80» ij cspk tkrk gS rks izfr'kr ykHk D;k gksxk\
A

only 10% profit. At what cost (in Rs) per

SSC CGL MAINS 29 Jan 2022
kg did he sell the potatoes in the evening?
,d lCth foØsrk us 1 fdyks vkyw 25 #i;s esa cspk (a) 50% (b) 40%
vkSj 25» ykHk vftZr fd;kA 'kke dks] mlus dsoy (c) 70% (d) 60%
10» ykHk ds lkFk vkyw cspuk 'kq: fd;kA mlus 134.'kke Manjeet bought a second-hand motorbike
dks vkyw fdl dher ij (#i;s esa) çfr fdyks cspk\ for Rs 22000 and spend Rs 3000 on its
overhauling and maintenance. He then sold
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it with 12% profit. If he had sold it for Rs
(a) 21 (b) 20 500 less, then what would have been his
(c) 24 (d) 22 profit percentage?

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 eathr us 22000 #i;s esa ,d lsdsaM gSaM eksVjckbd
•jhnh vkSj blds vksojgkfyax vkSj j•j•ko ij 3000
#i;s •pZ fd,A fiQj mlus bls 12» ykHk ds lkFk csp
fn;kA ;fn og bls 500 #i;s de ij csprk] rks mldk 138. The cost prices of two articles A and B are
ykHk çfr'kr D;k gksrk\
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(a) 10.5% (b) 10%
(c) 5% (d) 8P2
135. The cost of manufacturing an item was Rs
24,000, and 20% of it was spent on
packaging and its shipment to a retailer.
The manufacturer made a profit of 50%,
while the retailer incurred a loss of 20%
in selling it to a customer. At what price
(in Rs) was the item sold by the retailer?
,d oLrq ds fuekZ.k dh ykxr 24]000 #i;s Fkh] vkSj
r
bldk 20» iSdsftax vkSj ,d •qnjk foØsrk dks bldh
f'kiesaV ij •pZ fd;k x;k FkkA fuekZrk dks 50» dk
si
ykHk gqvk] tcfd •qnjk foØsrk dks bls xzkgd dks
an by
cspus esa 20» dh gkfu gqbZA iQqVdj foØsrk }kjk
dks fdl dher ij (#i;s esa) cspk x;k\
139. oLrq
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(a) 35,268 (b) 34,560
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(c) 37,664 (d) 32,400
136. A shopkeeper bought a table for Rs 4600
a th
and a chair for Rs 1800. He sells the table
with 10% gain and the chair with 6% gain.
Find the overall gain percentage.
,d nqdkunkj us 4600 #i;s esa ,d est vkSj 1800
ty a
#i;s esa ,d dqlhZ •jhnhA og est dks 10» ykHk vkSj
dqlhZ dks 6» ykHk ij csprk gSA dqy ykHk çfr'kr (a) Rs 750
di M
Kkr dhft,A
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3 7
(a) 7 (b) 8
4 8
(c) 8 (d) 16
137. A shopkeeper bought 20 kg of sugar at
` 45 per kg. ` 25 per kg of sugar at ` 50
per kg and 35 kg of sugar at ` 40 per kg.
He spent a sum of ` 450 on transportation
and other expenses. He mixed all the three
types of sugar and sold all the stock at
A
` 52.50 per kg. His profit percent in the
entire transction is :
,d nqdkunkj us` 45 izfr fdxzk- dh nj ls 20 fdxzk-
` 25 izfr fdxzk- dh nj ls 50 fdxzk- vkSj 40 izfr
fdxzk- dh nj ls 35 fdxzk- phuh [kjhnhA `mlus450
ifjogu vkSj vU; [kpks± ds fy, [kpZ fd;sA mlus rhuksa
izdkjksa dh phuh dks feyk fn;k vkSj
` 52-50 izfr
fdxzk- dh nj ls csp fn;kA laiw.kZ ysu&nsu esa mldk (a) 25%
ykHk izfr'kr gS %
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(a) 6.5% (b) 5%
(c) 7.25% (d) 4.25%
in the ratio 4 : 5. While selling these
articles, the shopkeeper gains 10% on
article A and 20% on article B and the
difference in their selling prices is Rs 480.
The difference in the cost price (in Rs) of
articles B and A is:
nks oLrqvksa
A vkSjB ds Ø; ewY; dk vuqikr 4%5 gSA
bu oLrqvksa dks cspus ij] nqdkunkj dksA oLrq
ij
10» vkSj oLrq
B ij 20» dk ykHk gksrk gS vkSj muds
foØ; ewY; esa varj 480 #i;s gSA oLrq
B vkSjA dk
ykxr ewY; (# esa) gS%
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(a) 250 (b) 300
(c) 400 (d) 350
An article is sold at a profit of 25%. If both
the cost price and the selling price of the
article are increased by Rs 200, then the
profit percentage is 20%. What is the
original cost price of the article?
,d oLrq dks 25» ds ykHk ij cspk tkrk gSA ;fn
oLrq ds Ø; ewY; vkSj foØ; ewY; nksuksa esa 200 #i;s
dh o`f¼ dh tkrh gS] rks ykHk çfr'kr 20» gSA oLrq
dk ewy ykxr ewY; D;k gS\
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(b) Rs 900
(c) Rs 800
(d) Rs 840
140. A shopkeeper bought 600 pens. He sold
480 of them for the price he paid for 600
pens, 100 pens at 10% higher rate than
that at which he sold 480 pens, and the
rest at the cost price. His profit percentage
in the transaction is:
,d nqdkunkj us 600 isu •jhnsA mlus muesa ls 480
dks ml dher ij cspk] tks mlus 600 isu ds fy,
pqdkbZ Fkh] 100 isu ml dher ls 10» vf/d nj ij]
ftl ij mlus 480 isu csps Fks] vkSj ckdh dks ykxr
ewY; ij cspkA ysu&nsu esa mldk ykHk çfr'kr gS%
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(b) 28.5%
(c) 26.25% (d) 27
141. The cost price of two articles A and B is the
same. Article A is sold at a loss of 24% and
article B is sold for 270 more than the sell-
ing price of A. If the net profit by selling
both the articles is 12%, then what is the
selling price (in Rs) of article B?
oLrqvks
A vkSjB dk Ø; ewY; leku gSA oLrq A dks
24% dh gkfu ij cspk tkrk gS vkSj oLrqB dksA ds
foØ; ewY; ls 270 vf/d ij cspk tkrk gSA ;fn nksuksa (c) 24%
143. The cost price of Article X and Y is the
oLrqvksa dks cspus ls 'kq¼ ykHk 12» gS] rks oLrq dk
foØ; ewY; (:i;s esa) D;k gS\B\
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Level)
(a) 645
,d nqdkunkj ,d oLrq dk dk foØ; ewY; mldh ykxr
ls 20» vf/d fu/kZfjr djrk gSA ;fn ykxr ewY; esa
20» dh o`f¼ gksrh gS vkSj og foØ; ewY; esa 16» dh
o`f¼ djrk gS] rks mldk ykHk izfr'kr gS%
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Level)
(a) 15% (b) 16%
(d) 20%
same. Article X is sold at 20% profit and
Article Y is sold for 126 less than the sell-
ing price of X. If the net profit by selling
both the articles is 14%, then what is the
cost price (in Rs) of each article?
oLrqX vkSjY dk ykxr ewY; leku gSA oLrq X dks

r
(b) 555
20% ykHk ij cspk tkrk gS vkSj oLrq Y dks X ds
(c) 575
foØ; ewY; ls 126 de ij cspk tkrk gSA ;fn nksuksa

si
(d) 610 oLrqvksa dks cspus ls 'kq¼ ykHk 14» gS] rks izR;sd oLr

an by
142. A shopkeeper fixes the selling price of an ar-
ticle 20% above its cost.If the cost price in-
dk ykxr ewY; (:i;s esa) D;k gS\
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creases by 20% and he increases the selling
(a) 1,260 (b) 840
price by 16%, then his profit percentage is: (c) 1,050 (d) 1,080

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Answer Key
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1.(a) 2.(c) 3.(b) 4.(b) 5.(c) 6.(a) 7.(b) 8.(c) 9.(b) 10.(b)
11.(a) 12.(c) 13.(d) 14.(c) 15.(b) 16.(c) 17.(c) 18.(d) 19.(c) 20.(a)
ty a

21.(d) 22.(a) 23.(d) 24.(a) 25.(c) 26.(b) 27.(a) 28.(c) 29.(a) 30.(b)
di M

31.(b) 32.(a) 33.(c) 34.(b) 35.(a) 36.(b) 37.(a) 38.(d) 39.(c) 40.(d)
41.(b) 42.(d) 43.(a) 44.(c) 45.(d) 46.(a) 47.(d) 48.(b) 49.(d) 50.(a)
51.(a) 52.(a) 53.(b) 54.(b) 55.(d) 56.(b) 57.(a) 58.(c) 59.(c) 60.(c)
61.(a) 62.(d) 63.(a) 64.(d) 65.(a) 66.(a) 67.(c) 68.(c) 69.(b) 70.(c)
71.(a) 72.(d) 73.(c) 74.(a) 75.(c) 76.(c) 77.(b) 78.(c) 79.(c) 80.(b)
81.(b) 82.(b) 83.(a) 84.(a) 85.(a) 86.(a) 87.(b) 88.(a) 89.(b) 90.(b)
91.(b) 92.(d) 93.(c) 94.(a) 95.(b) 96.(a) 97.(b) 98.(a) 99.(d) 100.(b)
A

101.(c) 102.(a) 103.(c) 104.(b) 105.(b) 106.(a) 107.(c) 108.(d) 109.(c) 110.(b)
111.(c) 112.(b) 113.(d) 114.(c) 115.(a) 116.(c) 117.(c) 118.(a) 119.(b) 120.(c)
121.(d) 122.(c) 223.(b) 124.(d) 125.(c) 126.(c) 127.(a) 128.(d) 129.(c) 130.(d)
131.(b) 132.(a) 133.(d) 134.(b) 135.(b) 136.(b) 137.(b) 138.(b) 139.(c) 140.(c)
141.(b) 142.(b) 143.(c)

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