Challenge Prelims V1.0 – Day 73 – CSAT Paper

1. A person bought a car and sold it for Rs 3,00,000. If he incurred a loss of 20% then how much did he spend to buy the car? (UPSC 2020)

2. A shopkeeper marked up the price of rice by 10% from his cost price. What is his actual profit percentage on rice if he uses a faulty weight balance which shows 1100 gram for 1000 gram.

3. The price of an item is first increased by 30% and then reduced by 30%. Find the net change in price.

4. A shopkeeper bought an item for Rs1000. The profit made by the shopkeeper after selling it at 20% discount was Rs100. Find the marked price of the item?

5. A trader mixes 26Kg of Rice of Rs20 per Kg with 30 Kg of another variety of rice of Rs36 per Kg. He sells the mixture at Rs30 per Kg. find his profit percentage