Discount Questions Practice Question and Answer

Q:

A dealer is selling an article at a discount of 5 % on the marked price. If the marked price is 12% above the cost price and the article was sold for ₹ 532 then the cost price is (in ₹)

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    500
    Correct
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    525
    Correct
    Wrong
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    505
    Correct
    Wrong
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    520
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "500 "

Q:

A dozen pairs of socks quoted at ₹ 80 are available at a discount of 10%. How many pairs of socks can be bought for 24? 

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    3
    Correct
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    6
    Correct
    Wrong
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    4
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    5
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "4"

Q:

After allowing a discount of 12% on the marked price of an article, it is sold for Rs. 880.Find its marked price.

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    Rs.1000
    Correct
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    Rs.2100
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs.1100
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs.2000
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "Rs.1000"

Q:

A man purchases 100 copies of a book from the publisher and gets a discount of 25%. He buys 50 copies from a retailer at a discount of 10%. He got an overall discount of:

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    16.5%
    Correct
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    35%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    17.5%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    20%
    Correct
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Answer : 4. "20%"

Q:

A double bed is marked at  ₹ 7,5000. The shopkeeper allows successive discounts of 8 %, 5 % and 2 % on it. What is the net selling price? 

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    ₹ 6,4239
    Correct
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    ₹ 6,500.50
    Correct
    Wrong
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    ₹ 6,500
    Correct
    Wrong
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    ₹ 6,000
    Correct
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Answer : 1. "₹ 6,4239 "

Q:

A shopkeeper marks the price of an item keeping 20% profit. If he offers a discount of $$12{1\over 2}\%$$ on the marked price, his gain percent will be 

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    7.5%
    Correct
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    8%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    4.5%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    5%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "5% "

Q:

The marked price of an article is ₹ 100. A discount series of 5%, 10% successively reduces the price of an article by 

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    ₹ 24.5
    Correct
    Wrong
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    ₹ 4.5
    Correct
    Wrong
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    ₹ 14.5
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    None of these
    Correct
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Answer : 3. "₹ 14.5 "

Q:

State Electricity Board gives a discount of 15% if the electricity bill is paid before the due date. If a person gets a discount of Rs 54, then what was the original bill amount?

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    Rs 362
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs 359
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs 360
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs 361
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "Rs 360"

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