Discount Questions Practice Question and Answer

Q:

An article is marked 35% above its cost. If a profit of 20% is earned by selling the article, then the discount per cent offered on the marked price of the article is:

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    12%
    Correct
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    10%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    11%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    15%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "11%"

Q:

List price of an article at a show room is ₹ 2,000 and it is being sold at successive discounts of 20% and 10%. Its net selling price will be: 

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    ₹ 1440
    Correct
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  • 2
    ₹ 1400
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    ₹ 1900
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    ₹ 1700
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "₹ 1440 "
Explanation :

Q:

Successive discounts of 10% and 10% are equivalent to a single discount of:

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    18%
    Correct
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    19%
    Correct
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  • 3
    20%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    21%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "19%"

Q:

A dealer buys a car listed at 200000 at successive discounts of 5% and 10%. If he sells the car for 179550, then his profit is

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    5%
    Correct
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  • 2
    4%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    10%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    9%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "5% "
Explanation :

Q:

An article is listed at ₹ 7,600 and the discount offered unit is 10%. What additional discount must be given to bring the net selling price to ₹5,814?

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    8%
    Correct
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  • 2
    10%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    12%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    15%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "15%"

Q:

The price of an article is raised by 30% and then two successive discounts of 10% each are allowed. Ultimately the price of the article is

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    decreased by 3%
    Correct
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    decreased by 5.3%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    increased by 10%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    increased by 5.3%
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Answer : 4. "increased by 5.3% "
Explanation :

Q:

A shopkeeper offers the following three schemes. Scheme-I: Two successive discounts of 15% and 25% Scheme-II: Buy 5, get 3 free Scheme-III: Buy 4, get 6 Which scheme is the best for customers?

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    Any one- All are equal
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    Scheme-I
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Scheme-II
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Scheme-III
    Correct
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Answer : 3. "Scheme-II "

Q:

A tradesman marks his goods at such a price that after allowing a discount of 15%, he makes a profit of 20%. What is the marked price of an article whose cost price is ₹ 170? 

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    ₹240
    Correct
    Wrong
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    ₹260
    Correct
    Wrong
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    ₹220
    Correct
    Wrong
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    ₹200
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "₹240 "

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