Banking Sample Paper IBPS PO (Main) Sample Test Paper-3

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    Direction: In each of the following questions you have to find out that which of the following statement/statements is/are redundant for determining the answer of the given question or can be dispensed with.
    A shopkeeper sells a homogeneous mixture of X and Y at the rate of Rs. 28 per kg. What is the profit earned by the shopkeeper?
    I. He bought Y at the rate of Rs. 27 per kg.
    II. He bought X at the rate of Rs. 7 per kg higher than the rate of Y
    III. He bought X at the rate of Rs. 32 per kg.

    A)  Only I and III      

    B)                Only I and II                

    C)  Any two of these           

    D)  Only II and III

    E)  All I, II and III together are not sufficient.

    Correct Answer: E

    Solution :

    The quantity of each gradient X and Y in the mixture is not known, so the cost price of the mixture cannot be determined from the given statements. Hence profit can't be determined.


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