Puducherry PSC · General Studies · General Aptitude and Reasoning
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Numerical Aptitude
Percentage, ratio, average, time-work, time-distance.
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If the price of rice increased by 25% and a family wants to keep their expenditure on rice the same, by what percentage should they reduce their consumption?
Q2 · Numerical Aptitude · MEDIUM
A trader marks up his goods by 40% above the cost price. If he allows a discount of 15% on the marked price, what is his profit percentage?
Q3 · Numerical Aptitude · MEDIUM
A shopkeeper buys 150 notebooks at ₹18 each and sells them at ₹24 each. What is his profit percentage?
Q4 · Numerical Aptitude · EASY
A shopkeeper sells an article at a profit of 20%. If the cost price of the article is ₹450, what is the selling price?
Q5 · Numerical Aptitude · MEDIUM
A fisherman from Karaikal catches fish worth ₹8,400 every day for 25 days in a month. If his operating cost is 35% of the catch value and he saves 40% of his profit, what is his monthly savings?