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Q.1
A shopkeeper marks the price of an article at Rs. 80. What will be the selling price, if he allows two successive discounts at 5% each = ?
Rs. 72.20
Rs. 72
Rs. 85
Rs. 7.20
Q.2
A shopkeeper purchased a chair marked at Rs. 600 at two successive discounts of 15% and 20% respectively, he spent Rs. 28 on transportation and sold the chair for Rs. 545. His gain percent was = ?
25%
30%
35%
20%
Q.3
A double bed is market at Rs. 75000. The shopkeeper allows successive discounts of 8%, 5% and 2% on it. What is the net selling price ?
Rs. 6500
Rs. 6000
Rs. 64239
Rs. 6500.50
Q.4
During 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 Rs. x, then the price (in rupees) during the last week of the sale will be = ?
90% of x
70% of x
30% of x
10% of x
Q.5
The banker's discount on a bill due 6 months hence at 16% per annum is Rs. 216. The true discount is = ?
Rs. 212
Rs. 180
Rs. 210
Rs. 200
Q.6
The price that akbar should marks on a pair of shoes which costs him Rs. 1200 to gain 12% after allowing a discount of 16% (in rupees) is = ?
Rs. 1344
Rs. 1433
Rs. 1600
Rs. 1500
Q.7
A trader allows a trade discount of 20% and a cash discount of $${\text{ 6}}\frac{1}{4}\% $$ on the marked price of the goods and gets a net gain of 20% of the cost. By how much above the cost should the goods be marked for the sale = ?
40%
50%
60%
70%
Q.8
How much percent more than the cost price should a shopkeeper mark his goods so that after allowing a discount of 25% on the marked price, he gain 20% ?
70%
50%
60%
55%
Q.9
The cost of manufacturing of a tape recorder is Rs. 1500. The manufacturer fixes the marked price 20% above the cost of manufacture and allows a discount in such a way as to get a profit of 8%. The rate of discount is = ?
12%
8%
20%
10%
Q.10
The selling price of an article is Rs. 1920 and the discount given is 4%. The marked price of the article is = ?
Rs. 2400
Rs. 2000
Rs. 1600
Rs. 1200
Q.11
A shopkeeper listed the price of goods at 30% above the cost price. He sells half of the stock at listed price, one forth of the stock at a discount of 15% and the remaining at 30% discount. His overall profit is = ?
$$15\frac{3}{8}\% $$
15%
$$15\frac{3}{5}\% $$
$$15\frac{2}{3}\% $$
Q.12
Maha Bazaar offers 20% discount on bags which have been marked 50% above the cost price. Amarnath pays Rs. 840 for a bag. Then the cost price of the bag is = ?
Rs. 672
Rs. 700
Rs. 790
Rs. 810
Q.13
The true discount on a certain of money due $${\text{2}}\frac{{\text{2}}}{{\text{3}}}$$ years hence, is Rs. 150 and the simple interest on the same sum for the same time and at the same rate is Rs. 200. Interest rate per annum is ?
10%
12%
$${\text{12}}\frac{1}{2}\% $$
$${\text{8}}\frac{1}{2}\% $$
Q.14
An article of cost price Rs. 8000 is marked at Rs. 11200, after allowing a discount of x percent a profit of 12% is made. The value of x is = ?
21%
20%
22%
23%
Q.15
While selling a watch, a shopkeeper gives a discount of 5%. If he gives a discount of 6%, he earns Rs. 15 less as profit, what is the marked price of the watch = ?
Rs. 1250
Rs. 1400
Rs. 1500
Rs. 750
Q.16
The marked price of a table is Rs. 800. A retailer bought it after two successive discounts of 10% and 15%. He spent Rs. 13 on transportation and sold it for Rs. 875. His profit was = ?
40%
37%
28%
25%
Q.17
To attract more visitors, zoo authority announces 20% discount on every ticket which cost 25 paise. For this reason, sale of ticket increase by 28%. Find the percentage of increase in the number of visitors ?
40%
50%
60%
No change
Q.18
A merchant marks his goods 40% above the cost price and sell them at a discount of 15%. Find his gain % = ?
25%
22%
19%
20%
Q.19
If a person purchases a shirt, he gets 6% discount. However, if he purchases two shirts, he gets 5% on the first and 8% on the second. If the price paid by the person for two shirts is Rs. 925, then what will be the marked price of each shirts ?
Rs. 494
Rs. 550
Rs. 528
Rs. 500
Q.20
If on a market price the difference of selling price with a discount of 30% and two successive discounts of 20% and 10% is 72, then the marked price ( in rupees ) is ?
Rs. 3600
Rs. 3000
Rs. 2500
Rs. 2400
Q.21
Ramesh marks his goods 30% above cost price. If he sells the item for Rs. 910 afters allowing of 15% discount. Find his cost price ?
Rs. 823.5
Rs. 758
Rs. 814.2
Rs. 856.5
Q.22
The price of shirt is Rs. 440 and a customer pays Rs. 396 for it. The discount rate is ?
10%
$$10\frac{1}{2}\% $$
20%
12%
Q.23
A bicycle, marked at Rs. 2000 is sold with two successive discount of 20% and 10%. An additional discount of 5% is offered for cash payment. The selling price of the bicycle at cash payment is = ?
Rs. 1368
Rs. 1468
Rs. 1568
Rs. 1668
Q.24
An article is sold at a discount of 20% and an additional discount 30% is allowed on cash payment. If Vidya purchased the article by paying Rs. 2240 in cash, the marked price of the article was = ?
Rs. 4000
Rs. 4368
Rs. 4400
Rs. 4480
Q.25
If an electricity bill is paid before due date, one gets a reduction of 4% on the amount of the bill. By paying the bill before due date a person got a reduction of Rs. 13. The amount of his electricity bill was = ?
Rs. 125
Rs. 225
Rs. 325
Rs. 425
Q.26
The single discount equivalent to two successive discount of 20% and 5% is = ?
24%
25%
22%
23%
Q.27
A shopkeeper marks the price of an item keeping 20% profit. If he offers a discount of $${\text{12}}\frac{1}{2}\% $$ on the marked price, his gain percent will be = ?
4.5%
5%
7.5%
8%
Q.28
A retailer purchases a grinder at a discount of 15% of the whole seller and sales it for Rs. 1955 at a profit of 15%. The amount of discount received by the retailer from the whole seller was = ?
Rs. 720
Rs. 290
Rs. 300
Rs. 330
Q.29
The marked price of a T.V. is Rs. 16000. After two successive discounts it is sold for Rs. 11400. If the first discount is 5%, then the rate of second discount is = ?
15%
20%
30%
25%
Q.30
The single discount equal to three consecutive discounts of 10%, 12% and 5% ?
35%
32%
24.76%
30%
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