Question : A man purchased 150 pens at the rate of Rs. 12 per pen. He sold 50 pens at a gain of 10%. The percentage gains at which he must sell the remaining pens so as to gain 15% on the whole outlay is:

Option 1: $21\frac{1}{2}\%$

Option 2:

$20\%$

Option 3:

$17\%$

Option 4: $17\frac{1}{2}\%$

Question : Mr. Kapur purchased two toy cycles for Rs. 750 each. He sold these cycles gaining 6% on one and losing 4% on the other. The gain or loss per cent in the whole transaction is:

Option 1: 1% loss

Option 2:

1% gain

Option 3:

1.5% loss

Option 4:

1.5% gain

Question : A person having bought goods for Rs. 400 sells half of it at a gain of 5%. At what gain percentage must he sell the remainder, so as to gain 25% on the whole?

Option 1: 30%

Option 2: 25%

Option 3: 20%

Option 4: 45%

Question : Match the following and select the correct answer from the codes given below:

Crops            Producing state

(a)Tea              (1) Himachal Pradesh

(b) Sugarcane     (2) Assam

(c) Groundnut      (3) Uttar Pradesh

(d)Apple          (4) Gujarat

Option 1: a-2,b-4,c-1,d-3

Option 2:

a-2,b-3,c-4,d-1

Option 3:

a-3,b-2,c-1,d-4

Option 4:

a-4,b-3,c-1,d-2

Question : A shopkeeper bought 20 kg of rice at Rs. 55 per kg, 25 kg at Rs. 50 per kg and 35 kg of rice at Rs. 60 per kg. He spent a sum of Rs. 150 on transportation. He mixed all three types of rice and sold all the stock at Rs. 62.56 kg. His profit percent in the entire transaction is:

Option 1: 8.8

Option 2: 12.5

Option 3: 10.5

Option 4: 9.2