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Here are practice questions along with solutions that will help you in your preparation for the State government recruitment jobs.

Here are practice questions along with solutions that will help you in your preparation for the State government recruitment tests.

1. A trader sells an article at a profit of 30%. Had he sold it for Rs.352 less,he would have gained 20% only. The cost price of the article is (in rupees) A. 3,520 B. 3,580 C. 1,560 D. 1,700 Ans: A Explanation: Let CP= x Profit in 1st case= 30% of x= 0.3x Profit […]

1. A person sold 3/4th of his articles at a profit of 25% and the rest of his articles at a profit of 17 %. The overall percentage of his profit is: A. 24% B. 23% C. 22% D. 21% Ans: B Explanation: Let the price of each article be 100 units and number of […]