(a) 15%
(b) 40%
(c) 50 %
(d) 70%
(e) 80%
Q2. An article was sold at a profit of 12%. If the cost price would be 10% less and selling price Rs. 5.75 more, there would be profit of 30%. Then at what price it should be sold to make a profit of 20%?
(a) Rs. 115
(b) Rs. 120
(c) Rs. 138
(d) Rs. 215
(e) Rs. 230
Q3. A person invested in all Rs. 2600 at 4%, 6% and 8% per annum simple interest. At the end of the year, he got the same interest in all the three cases. The money invested at 4% is:
(a) Rs. 200
(b) Rs. 600
(c) Rs. 800
(d) Rs. 1200
(e) Rs. 1100
Q4. A can complete a piece of work in 18 days, B in 20 days and C in 30 days. B and C together start the work and are forced to leave after 2 days and the remaining work is completed by A alone. The time taken by A alone to complete the remaining work is
(a) 10 days
(b) 12 days
(c) 15 days
(d) 16 days
(e) 24 days
Q5. ‘A’ alone can do a piece of work in 6 days and B alone in 8 days. A and B undertook to do it for Rs. 3200. With the help of C, they completed the work in 3 days. How much is to be paid to C?
(a) Rs. 150
(b) Rs. 250
(c) Rs. 300
(d) Rs. 400
(e) Rs. 420
Directions (Q.6 – 10): Study the following graph carefully and answer the questions given below it.
Percentage of profit earned by two companies Xiomi and Honor over the given years
Q6. Expenditure of Company Honor in 2013 and 2014 are Rs. 12 lakhs and Rs. 14.5 lakh respectively. What was the total income of Company Honor in 2013 and 2014 together (in lakh rupees)?
(a) 35 lac
(b) 37.65 lac
(c) 40 lac
(d) 37.95 lac
(e) None of these
Q7. Ratio of expenditure of companies Xiomi and Honor in 2016 was 3 : 4 respectively. What was the respective ratio of their incomes in 2016?
(a) 2 : 3
(b) 23 : 37
(c) 43 : 56
(d) 29 : 46
(e) 39 : 56
Q8. Total expenditure of Company Xiomi in all the years together was 82.5 lakhs. What was the total income of the Company in all the years together?
(a) 38 lac
(b) 40 lac
(c) 45 lac
(d) Cannot determined
(e) None of these
Q9. If the expenditures of Companies Xiomi and Honor in 2017 were equal and the total income of the two companies was Rs. 5.7 lakh, What was the total expenditure of the two companies in 2017?
(a) 4 lac
(b) 5 lac
(c) 6 lac
(d) 8 lac
(e) 10 lac
Q10. If the income of Company Honor in 2014 and 2015 were in the ratio of 2 : 3 respectively. What was the respective ratio of expenditure of that Company in these two years?
(a) 2 : 3
(b) 4 : 5
(c) 29 : 45
(d) 39 : 55
(e) None of these
Directions (11-15): In each of these questions, two equations (I) and (II) are given. You have to solve both the equations and give answer