Discount Questions Practice Question and Answer

Q:

During a month-long annual sale, a shopkeeper sells his goods at a discount of 50%. But in the last week, he offers an additional discount of 40%. If the original price of a shirt is ₹ x, then the price (in rupees) during the last week of the sale will be 

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    30 % of x
    Correct
    Wrong
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    10 % of x
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    90 % of x
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    70 % of x
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "30 % of x "

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
    Wrong
  • 2
    a loss of 5 %
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    again of 1 %
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    a loss of 1 %
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "a loss of 1 % "

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 : 2019 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"
Explanation :

Q:

A shop keeper purchased a chair marked at ₹ 800, at two successive discounts of 10 % and 15% respectively. He spent ₹ 28 on transportation and sold the chair for ₹ 800. His gain percent is: 

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    40 %
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    30 %
    Correct
    Wrong
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    25 %
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    14 %
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "25 % "
Explanation :

Q:

The marked price of a Robot is ₹ 18000. By selling it at a discount of 20%, the loss is 4%. Find the cost price of the Robot.

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    ₹ 14,000
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    ₹ 15,000
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    ₹ 10,000
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    ₹ 12,000
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "₹ 15,000 "

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:

A shopkeeper allows a discount of 10% on the marked price of an item but charges a sales tax of 8% on the discounted price. If the customer pays ₹ 3,402 as the price including the sales tax, then the marked price is 

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    ₹ 3,600
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    ₹ 3,800
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    ₹ 3,400
    Correct
    Wrong
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    ₹ 3,500
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "₹ 3,500 "

Q: A dealer offers a discount of 10% on the marked price of an article and still makes a profit of 20%. If its marked price is Rs. 800, then the cost price of the article is : 1984 1

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    Rs. 900
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Rs. 800
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Rs. 700
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs. 600
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. " Rs. 600"
Explanation :

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