CET 2026 Slot 1 · MBA CET 2026 Attempt 1 Slot 1 Question Paper with Solutions – Page 4

The marked price of an article is ₹2500. Two successive discounts of 10% and 5% are allowed. Even then, the shopkeeper earns a 20% profit.
Find the cost price of the article.

A shopkeeper marks an article 40% above its cost price. He offers a two-stage discount — first a 10% discount, and then an additional 5% discount on the reduced price. Find his overall profit percentage if the cost price of the article is Rs. 200.

A person bought a book and a novel for ₹2800. He sold the book at 10% profit and the novel at 15.25% profit. If his overall profit was 13%, then what is the difference between the cost prices of the book and the novel?

Three pipes X, Y and Z can fill a tank completely in 24 minutes, 12 minutes and 8 minutes respectively.
All three pipes are opened together when the tank is empty.

• Pipe X fills solution A
• Pipe Y fills solution B
• Pipe Z fills solution C

After 4 minutes, what is the proportion of solution C in the tank?

Two pipes A and B together can fill a cistern in 4 hours. Had they been opened separately, then B would have taken 6 hours more than A to fill the cistern. How much time will be taken by A to fill the cistern by itself?