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201. Oranges are bought at 11 for a rupee and an equal number more at 9 a rupee. If these are sold at 10 for a rupee, find the loss or gain percent?
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A. 1% loss

B. 1% gain

C. 2% loss

D. 2% gain

202. Find the one which does not belong to that group ?
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A. 213

B. 132

C. 321

D. 231

E. 123

203. A car is purchased on hire-purchase. The cash price is $21 000 and the terms are a deposit of 10% of the price, then the balance to be paid off over 60 equal monthly installments. Interest is charged at 12% p.a. What is the monthly installment?
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A. $506

B. $503

C. $505

D. $504

204. Find the one which does not belong to that group ?
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A. Zoo

B. Museum

C. Auction

D. Exhibition

E. Botanical park

205. Jameel brought a scooter for a certain sum of money. He spent 10% of the cost on repairs and sold the scooter for a profit of Rs. 1100. How much did he spend on repairs if he made a profit of 20%?
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A. Rs. 550

B. Rs. 500

C. Rs. 440

D. Rs. 400

206. By selling Toffees at 20 for a rupee, a man loses 40 %. To gain 20 %, for one rupee he must sell?
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A. 24 toffees

B. 16 toffees

C. 25 toffees

D. 20 toffees

207. Find the one which does not belong to that group ?
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A. 520

B. 30

C. 630

D. 10

208. If goods be purchased for Rs.840 and one-fourth be sold at a loss of 20% at what gain percent should the remainder be sold so as to gain 20% on the whole transaction?
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A. 33 1/3%

B. 35%

C. 30%

D. 33%

209. From a point P on a level ground, the angle of elevation of the top of a tower is 30. If the tower is 100 m high, the distance of point P from the foot of the tower is :_________?
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A. 149 m

B. 156 m

C. 200 m

D. 173 m

210. The angle of elevation of a ladder leaning against a wall is 60 and the foot of the ladder is 4.6 m away from the wall. The length of the ladder is :_________?
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A. 9.2 m

B. 2.3 m

C. 7.8 m

D. 4.6 m

211. Find the one which does not belong to that group ?
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A. 49

B. 64

C. 81

D. 36

212. A and B invests Rs.8000 and Rs.9000 in a business. After 4 months, A withdraws half of his capital and 2 months later, B withdraws one-third of his capital. In what ratio should they share the profits at the end of the year?
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A. 32:45

B. 34:43:00

C. 37:45:00

D. 20:23

213. A, B and C invested Rs.6300, Rs.4200 and Rs.10500 respectively, in a partnership business. Find the share of A in profit of Rs.12100 after a year?
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A. Rs.5600

B. Rs.2840

C. Rs.3200

D. Rs.3630

214. Find the one which does not belong to that group ?
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A. Hyderabad

B. Tiruvanantapuram

C. Calicut

D. Bhubaneswar

E. Bangalore

215. Find the one which does not belong to that group ?
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A. UAWY

B. FHDJ

C. BDZF

D. OQMS

E. NPLR

216. A shopkeeper sold an article offering a discount of 5% and earned a profit of 23.5%. What would have been the percentage of profit earned if no discount was offered?
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A. None of these

B. 30

C. 28.5

D. Data inadequate

E. 24.5

217. The true discount on a bill due 9 months hence at 16% per annum is Rs. 189. The amount of the bill is:
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A. Rs. 2268

B. Rs. 1764

C. Rs. 1386

D. Rs. 1575

218. A man sold 20 articles for Rs. 60 and gained 20%. How many articles did he buy for Rs.60?
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A. 25

B. 24

C. 22

D. 26

219. After allowing a discount of 15% on the marked price, the selling price is Rs. 6800 for an article. If it was sold at marked price, there would have been a profit of 60%. The cost price of the article is?
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A. Rs. 5000

B. None of these

C. Rs. 6400

D. Rs. 5600

E. Rs. 4800

220. A dealer purchases 15 articles for Rs. 25 and sells 12 articles for Rs. 30. Find the profit percentage?
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A. None of these

B. 25%

C. 5%

D. 50%

E. 20%

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