Discount Questions Practice Question and Answer

Q:

A shopkeeper increases the price of an object by 40 % and then sells it at 25 % discount on the marked price. If the selling price of such an object be ₹ 2100, its cost price for the shopkeeper was? 

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    3000
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    1500
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    1750
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    2000
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "2000 "

Q:

The marked price of an article is 10 % higher than cost price. A discount of 10 % is given on marked price. In this kind of sale, the seller bears: 

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    no loss no gain
    Correct
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    a loss of 5 %
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    again of 1 %
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    a loss of 1 %
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Answer : 4. "a loss of 1 % "

Q:

What is single discount equivalent to two successive discounts of 15% and 20%?

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    32%
    Correct
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    34%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    30%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    36%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "32%"

Q:

If in a sale, the discount given on a saree is equal to one-fourth of the marked price and the loss due to this discount is 15%, then the ratio of the cost price to the selling price is-

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    3 : 4
    Correct
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  • 2
    20 : 17
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    15 : 17
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    12 : 13
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "20 : 17"

Q:

The cost price of an article is Rs. 800. After allowing a discount of 10 %, a gain of 12.5 % is made. Then the marked price of the article is 

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    Rs. 1,000
    Correct
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    Rs.1,100
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs. 1,200
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs. 1,300
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "Rs. 1,000 "

Q:

A trader marked his goods at 20 % above the cost price. He sold half the stock at the marked price. one quarter at a discount of 20 % on the marked price and the rest at a discount of 40 % on the marked price. His total gain is 

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    2 %
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    4.5 %
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    13.5 %
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    15%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "2 % "

Q:

Ranbir bought a car at a 50% discount on the cost price of the car. Had he got a 60% discount, he would have spent 1,00,000 less. Calculate the cost price of the car?

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    15 lakhs
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    20 lakhs
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    18 lakhs
    Correct
    Wrong
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    10 lakhs
    Correct
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Answer : 4. "10 lakhs"

Q: The marked price of an article is 500. It sold at successive discounts of 20% and 10%. The selling price of the article (in rupees) is : 1229 0

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    350
    Correct
    Wrong
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    375
    Correct
    Wrong
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    360
    Correct
    Wrong
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    400
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. " 360"
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