Profit and Loss- PA SA Exam-Practice high-quality MCQs for the PA SA Exam covering key postal rules, procedures, and current schemes. Ideal for quick revision and accurate self-assessment based on the latest syllabus.
1. A man bought a TV for ₹20,000 and sold it for ₹25,000. What is his profit percentage?
a) 20%
b) 25%
c) 30%
d) 35%
[show_answer]The correct answer is: B [/show_answer]
2. A shopkeeper sells an item for ₹600 at a loss of 10%. What was the cost price?
a) ₹660
b) ₹700
c) ₹720
d) ₹650
[show_answer]The correct answer is: B [/show_answer]
3. If the cost price of 15 items is equal to the selling price of 12 items, find the profit percentage.
a) 15%
b) 20%
c) 25%
d) 30%
[show_answer]The correct answer is: C [/show_answer]
4. An article was bought for ₹800 and sold at a profit of 15%. Find the selling price.
a) ₹920
b) ₹960
c) ₹880
d) ₹860
[show_answer]The correct answer is: B [/show_answer]
5. A trader bought goods worth ₹15,000 and sold them for ₹18,000. Find the profit percentage.
a) 18%
b) 20%
c) 25%
d) 30%
[show_answer]The correct answer is: B [/show_answer]
6. If the selling price of an article is ₹1,200 and the cost price is ₹1,000, find the profit percentage.
a) 15%
b) 30%
c) 25%
d) 20%
[show_answer]The correct answer is: D [/show_answer]
7. A shopkeeper bought a table for ₹1,500 and sold it at a loss of 10%. Find the selling price.
a) ₹1,350
b) ₹1,400
c) ₹1,300
d) ₹1,200
[show_answer]The correct answer is: A [/show_answer]
8. The cost price of 20 items is equal to the selling price of 16 items. Find the profit percentage.
a) 20%
b) 25%
c) 30%
d) 35%
[show_answer]The correct answer is: B [/show_answer]
9. If the selling price of an item is ₹750 and the loss incurred is 25%, what is the cost price?
a) ₹1,000
b) ₹950
c) ₹900
d) ₹800
[show_answer]The correct answer is: A [/show_answer]
10. An article was sold for ₹2,500 at a profit of 25%. What was the cost price?
a) ₹2,000
b) ₹2,100
c) ₹2,200
d) ₹2,300
[show_answer]The correct answer is: A [/show_answer]
