MCQ Subject: Percentage & Profit Loss

A shopkeeper buys an item for Rs. 120 and sells it for Rs. 144. What is the profit percentage?

A shopkeeper buys 120 meters of cloth for ₹4800 and sells it at ₹6000. What is the percentage profit?

A shopkeeper buys 100 kg of rice at ₹50/kg and later buys 50 kg more at ₹60/kg. If he sells all the rice at ₹65/kg, what is the percentage profit?

A retailer’s cost price of an item increases by 20%. He then sells the item at a 15% loss on the new cost price. What is the overall percentage profit or loss compared to the original cost price?

A trader sells two items, one at a 10% profit and the other at a 20% loss. If the overall loss is 5%, what could be the cost price ratio of the first item to the second item?

A shopkeeper buys 500 pens at ₹8000, gets a 10% discount, sells 300 at a 20% markup on the discounted price, and the rest at a 15% loss on the original price. What is the overall percentage profit or loss?

A merchant buys 200 kg of wheat for ₹4,000 and sells 120 kg of it for ₹2,640. What is the percentage profit?

A shopkeeper buys 100 grams of tea for ₹50 and sells 50 grams for ₹30. What is his percentage profit or loss?

A shopkeeper increases an item’s price by 20% and then decreases the new price by 20%. What is the net effect on the original price?

A manufacturer sells a product to a wholesaler at a 20% profit. The wholesaler then sells it to a retailer at another 20% profit. What is the overall profit percentage that the manufacturer makes on the final selling price?