Profit and Loss MCQs with Answers for FPSC, PPSC, NTS and all One Paper Exams — page 2

Past Paper MCQ

A shopkeeper buys a watch for Rs. 350 and sells it for Rs. 392. Find his percentage of profit.

• A.$10\%$
• B.$12\%$
• C.$15\%$
• D.$8\%$

Past Paper MCQ

Mr. Rehan ordered a car worth Rs. $6,00,000$ and was given a discount. Given that he paid Rs. $5,70,000$ for his new car, calculate the percentage discount he received.

• A.$5\%$
• B.$10\%$
• C.$3\%$
• D.$7\%$

Past Paper MCQ

A farmer bought toffees at 6 for a rupee. How many for a rupee must he sell to gain 20%?

• A.5
• B.4
• C.3
• D.6

Past Paper MCQ

The price of a pen is $75$. After a $15\%$ discount, what is its price?

• A.$60.00$
• B.$63.75$
• C.$67.50$
• D.$70.00$

Past Paper MCQ

A shopkeeper sells one-third of his goods at a profit of 10%, another one-third at a profit of 20%, and the rest at a loss of 6%. What is his overall profit percentage?

• A.$6\%$
• B.$8\%$
• C.$10\%$
• D.$12\%$

Past Paper MCQ

The discount price of an item is 20% less than the retail price. James purchases a book at a 30% discount at a special book sale. What percentage of the retail price did James pay?

• A.$50\%$
• B.$56\%$
• C.$70\%$
• D.$80\%$

Past Paper MCQ

A person bought an item for Rs. 2500 and sold it at a 15% discount on the marked price. If the marked price is Rs. 2500, what was the selling price after discount?

• A.Rs. 2125
• B.Rs. 2250
• C.Rs. 2375
• D.Rs. 2000

Past Paper MCQ

Daniyal sold a chair for Rs. 800 which he had bought for Rs. 1000. What is his percentage loss?

• A.$10\%$
• B.$20\%$
• C.$25\%$
• D.$15\%$

Past Paper MCQ

If $\$28{,}800$ is the actual price, what will be the price after a $20\%$ discount?

• A.$\$23{,}040$
• B.$\$22{,}400$
• C.$\$24{,}480$
• D.$\$25{,}920$

Past Paper MCQ

Chand bought a shirt for Rs. 250 and sold it for Rs. 295. Find the profit.

• A.Rs. 45
• B.Rs. 55
• C.Rs. 35
• D.Rs. 50