Q1. A invests ₹60000 for 8 months and B invests ₹55000 for 6 months. Out of a total profit of ₹30240, what is A's share (in ₹)?
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Answer: A. 17920
Ratio = 60000×8 : 55000×6 = 16:11. A's share = 30240 × 16/27 = ₹17920.
Partnership Questions for SSC CGL (with Answers)
17 Partnership MCQs from the Quantitative Aptitude section, with answers and short explanations.
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Q2. A invests ₹50000 for 12 months and B invests ₹35000 for 12 months. Out of a total profit of ₹24446, what is A's share (in ₹)?
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Answer: D. 14380
Ratio = 50000×12 : 35000×12 = 10:7. A's share = 24446 × 10/17 = ₹14380.
Q3. A invests ₹50000 for 12 months and B invests ₹35000 for 8 months. Out of a total profit of ₹10956, what is A's share (in ₹)?
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Answer: B. 7470
Ratio = 50000×12 : 35000×8 = 15:7. A's share = 10956 × 15/22 = ₹7470.
Q4. A invests ₹10000 for 9 months and B invests ₹25000 for 6 months. Out of a total profit of ₹9624, what is A's share (in ₹)?
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Answer: A. 3609
Ratio = 10000×9 : 25000×6 = 3:5. A's share = 9624 × 3/8 = ₹3609.
Q5. A invests ₹15000 for 12 months and B invests ₹40000 for 4 months. Out of a total profit of ₹24565, what is A's share (in ₹)?
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Answer: C. 13005
Ratio = 15000×12 : 40000×4 = 9:8. A's share = 24565 × 9/17 = ₹13005.
Q6. A invests ₹40000 for 12 months and B invests ₹35000 for 12 months. Out of a total profit of ₹10095, what is A's share (in ₹)?
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Answer: B. 5384
Ratio = 40000×12 : 35000×12 = 8:7. A's share = 10095 × 8/15 = ₹5384.
Q7. A invests ₹20000 for 6 months and B invests ₹60000 for 4 months. Out of a total profit of ₹2943, what is A's share (in ₹)?
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Answer: B. 981
Ratio = 20000×6 : 60000×4 = 1:2. A's share = 2943 × 1/3 = ₹981.
Q8. A invests ₹60000 for 9 months and B invests ₹35000 for 6 months. Out of a total profit of ₹16125, what is A's share (in ₹)?
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Answer: A. 11610
Ratio = 60000×9 : 35000×6 = 18:7. A's share = 16125 × 18/25 = ₹11610.
Q9. A invests ₹25000 for 6 months and B invests ₹20000 for 12 months. Out of a total profit of ₹11193, what is A's share (in ₹)?
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Answer: D. 4305
Ratio = 25000×6 : 20000×12 = 5:8. A's share = 11193 × 5/13 = ₹4305.
Q10. A invests ₹30000 for 12 months and B invests ₹40000 for 12 months. Out of a total profit of ₹6412, what is A's share (in ₹)?
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Answer: B. 2748
Ratio = 30000×12 : 40000×12 = 3:4. A's share = 6412 × 3/7 = ₹2748.
Q11. A invests ₹15000 for 12 months and B invests ₹35000 for 8 months. Out of a total profit of ₹25231, what is A's share (in ₹)?
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Answer: B. 9873
Ratio = 15000×12 : 35000×8 = 9:14. A's share = 25231 × 9/23 = ₹9873.
Q12. A invests ₹35000 for 8 months and B invests ₹60000 for 6 months. Out of a total profit of ₹15792, what is A's share (in ₹)?
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Answer: D. 6909
Ratio = 35000×8 : 60000×6 = 7:9. A's share = 15792 × 7/16 = ₹6909.
Q13. A invests ₹25000 for 12 months and B invests ₹30000 for 12 months. Out of a total profit of ₹10428, what is A's share (in ₹)?
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Answer: B. 4740
Ratio = 25000×12 : 30000×12 = 5:6. A's share = 10428 × 5/11 = ₹4740.
Q14. A invests ₹30000 for 12 months and B invests ₹15000 for 8 months. Out of a total profit of ₹808, what is A's share (in ₹)?
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Answer: A. 606
Ratio = 30000×12 : 15000×8 = 3:1. A's share = 808 × 3/4 = ₹606.
Q15. A invests ₹50000 for 8 months and B invests ₹40000 for 6 months. Out of a total profit of ₹8528, what is A's share (in ₹)?
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Answer: A. 5330
Ratio = 50000×8 : 40000×6 = 5:3. A's share = 8528 × 5/8 = ₹5330.
Q16. A invests ₹20000 for 9 months and B invests ₹15000 for 6 months. Out of a total profit of ₹3837, what is A's share (in ₹)?
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Answer: B. 2558
Ratio = 20000×9 : 15000×6 = 2:1. A's share = 3837 × 2/3 = ₹2558.
Q17. A invests ₹25000 for 6 months and B invests ₹35000 for 12 months. Out of a total profit of ₹26562, what is A's share (in ₹)?
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Answer: D. 6990
Ratio = 25000×6 : 35000×12 = 5:14. A's share = 26562 × 5/19 = ₹6990.
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