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Frequently Asked TCS Numerical Ability - Profit and Loss Interview Questions with Answers

(#M40157632) TCS QUESTION probability Keep an EYE

A man can hit a target once in 3 shots.If he fires 3 shots in succession, find the probability that he will hit his target.
A) 2/9
b)19/27
C)5/9
d)1/27

Asked In TCS akhil katiyar (9 years ago)

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(#M40026400) TCS QUESTION Keep an EYE

A cow and horse are bought for Rs.2,00,000. The cow is sold at a profit of 20% and the horse is sold a t a loss of 10%. The overall gain is Rs.4000, the Cost price of cow?
a) 130000
b) 80000
c) 70000
d) 120000

Asked In TCS naveen (12 years ago)

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(#M40024928) TCS QUESTION Keep an EYE

A person buys a brand new Honda bicycle for Rs.800. He uses it for a year and then sells it. He makes a profit of 10% in this transaction. Then, again, he buys a new cycle but finds that the price has gone up by 20%. He uses the new cycle for a year and then sells it for a profit of 30%. Find the average annual profit of the person through these transactions.

Asked In TCS Ramya (12 years ago)

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(#M40021884) TCS QUESTION Profit or Loss Keep an EYE

A dealer buys a product at Rs.1920. he sells at a discount of 20% still he gets teh profit of 20%. what is the selling price?
a)Rs. 2304
b) Rs. 1536
c) Rs. 2200
d) it is not possible

Asked In TCS palane (12 years ago)

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(#M40026422) TCS QUESTION profit and loss Keep an EYE

A television set listed at Rs. 3200 is sold to retailer at successive discounts of 25% and 15%. The retailer derives a profit of 20% of his cost price after allowing 10% discount to the customer. At what price did he list the television set?

Asked In TCS Triloki Shaw (12 years ago)

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(#M40142309) TCS QUESTION Keep an EYE

The cost price of two types of tea are Rs. 180 per kg and Rs. 200 per kg respectively. On mixing them in the ratio 5:3, the mixture is sold at Rs. 210 per kg . In the whole transaction, the gain percent is

Options
1) 10%
2) 11%
3) 12%
4) 13%

Asked In TCS Pragati Sinha (10 years ago)

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(#M40167043) TCS QUESTION Keep an EYE

For A and B ratio of cost price is 4:5 and ratio of selling price is 4:7. The ratio of total cost price and total selling price is 45:44 and the net loss is Rs. 20. What is the difference between their selling prices?
1)Rs. 360 2)Rs. 240 3)Rs. 300 4)Rs. 250

Asked In TCS Devendra Marghade (4 years ago)

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(#M40000880) TCS QUESTION Keep an EYE

Spores of a fungus, called late blight, grow and spread infection rapidly. These pathogens were responsible for the Irish potato famine of the mid-19th century. These seem to have attacked the tomato crops in England this year. The tomato crops have reduced and the price of the crop has risen up. The price has already gone up to $45 a box from $27 a box a month ago. How much more would a vegetable vendor need to pay to buy 27 boxes this month over what he would have paid last month?

Asked In TCS santhosh kumar (14 years ago)

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(#M40001207) TCS QUESTION Keep an EYE

John buys a cycle for 31 dollars and given a cheque of amount 35 dollars. Shop Keeper exchanged the cheque with his neighbor and gave change to John. After 2 days, it is known that cheque is bounced. Shop keeper paid the amount to his neighbor. The cost price of cycle is 19 dollars. What is the profit/loss for shop keeper?
a)loss 23 b)gain 23 c)gain 54 d)Loss 54

Asked In TCS Anjali Dixit (14 years ago)

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(#M40155593) TCS QUESTION profit loss Keep an EYE

On selling mangoes at 36 for a rupee, a shopkeeper loses 10%. How many mangoes should he sell for a rupee in order to gain 8%?

Asked In tcs surya (9 years ago)

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