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Profit Loss & Discount Test 19

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Profit Loss & Discount Test 19

25 bilingual MCQs from Profit Loss & Discount, including 5 fresh LearnAtMyPlace original supplemental questions with detailed solutions. Designed for cross-exam quantitative aptitude practice with preserved ₹, ×, %, ratios and Hindi wording.

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  1. Profit Loss & Discount — DI: common SP and discount table

    1. In a discount table, Shop A gives 20% discount and Shop B gives 30% discount. If both selling prices are ₹9100, find the difference between marked prices. / एक discount table में Shop A 20% और Shop B 30% छूट देता है। यदि दोनों का SP ₹9100 है, तो MP का अंतर ज्ञात करें।

    • A. ₹1825
    • B. ₹1625 (Correct)
    • C. ₹1525
    • D. ₹1725

    Explanation: MP_A=9100×100/80=11375; MP_B=9100×100/70=13000; difference=1625. / MP_A=9100×100/80=11375; MP_B=9100×100/70=13000; अंतर=1625.

  2. Profit Loss & Discount — DI: common SP and discount table

    2. In a discount table, Shop A gives 25% discount and Shop B gives 40% discount. If both selling prices are ₹9200, find the difference between marked prices. / एक discount table में Shop A 25% और Shop B 40% छूट देता है। यदि दोनों का SP ₹9200 है, तो MP का अंतर ज्ञात करें।

    • A. ₹2967
    • B. ₹3267
    • C. ₹3067 (Correct)
    • D. ₹3167

    Explanation: MP_A=9200×100/75=12266; MP_B=9200×100/60=15333; difference=3067. / MP_A=9200×100/75=12266; MP_B=9200×100/60=15333; अंतर=3067.

  3. Profit Loss & Discount — DI: common SP and discount table

    3. In a discount table, Shop A gives 10% discount and Shop B gives 15% discount. If both selling prices are ₹9300, find the difference between marked prices. / एक discount table में Shop A 10% और Shop B 15% छूट देता है। यदि दोनों का SP ₹9300 है, तो MP का अंतर ज्ञात करें।

    • A. ₹608 (Correct)
    • B. ₹808
    • C. ₹508
    • D. ₹708

    Explanation: MP_A=9300×100/90=10333; MP_B=9300×100/85=10941; difference=608. / MP_A=9300×100/90=10333; MP_B=9300×100/85=10941; अंतर=608.

  4. Profit Loss & Discount — DI: common SP and discount table

    4. In a discount table, Shop A gives 20% discount and Shop B gives 30% discount. If both selling prices are ₹9400, find the difference between marked prices. / एक discount table में Shop A 20% और Shop B 30% छूट देता है। यदि दोनों का SP ₹9400 है, तो MP का अंतर ज्ञात करें।

    • A. ₹1878
    • B. ₹1578
    • C. ₹1678 (Correct)
    • D. ₹1778

    Explanation: MP_A=9400×100/80=11750; MP_B=9400×100/70=13428; difference=1678. / MP_A=9400×100/80=11750; MP_B=9400×100/70=13428; अंतर=1678.

  5. Profit Loss & Discount — Advanced successive discount

    5. An item costs ₹9500. It is marked 60% above CP and two discounts of 20% and 10% are allowed. Find profit percentage. / वस्तु का CP ₹9500 है। 60% ऊपर अंकित कर 20% और 10% छूट दी जाती है। लाभ प्रतिशत ज्ञात करें।

    • A. 20.20%
    • B. 10.20%
    • C. 25.20%
    • D. 15.20% (Correct)

    Explanation: MP=15200; after 20% and 10% discounts SP=10944; profit%=15.20%. / MP=15200; 20% और 10% छूट के बाद SP=10944; लाभ%=15.20%.

  6. Profit Loss & Discount — Advanced successive discount

    6. An item costs ₹9600. It is marked 60% above CP and two discounts of 20% and 10% are allowed. Find profit percentage. / वस्तु का CP ₹9600 है। 60% ऊपर अंकित कर 20% और 10% छूट दी जाती है। लाभ प्रतिशत ज्ञात करें।

    • A. 20.20%
    • B. 15.20% (Correct)
    • C. 10.20%
    • D. 25.20%

    Explanation: MP=15360; after 20% and 10% discounts SP=11059; profit%=15.20%. / MP=15360; 20% और 10% छूट के बाद SP=11059; लाभ%=15.20%.

  7. Profit Loss & Discount — Balancing profit and loss

    7. B costs 50% more than A. A costs ₹9700 and is sold at 20% profit. At what loss percentage should B be sold for no overall profit/loss? / B की लागत A से 50% अधिक है। A का CP ₹9700 है और 20% लाभ पर बेचा गया। कुल no profit/no loss के लिए B को कितने % हानि पर बेचें?

    • A. 18.33%
    • B. 13.33% (Correct)
    • C. 8.33%
    • D. 23.33%

    Explanation: Total CP=24250; SP of A=11640; required SP of B=12610; loss% on B=13.33%. / कुल CP=24250; A का SP=11640; B का आवश्यक SP=12610; B पर हानि%=13.33%.

  8. Profit Loss & Discount — Balancing profit and loss

    8. B costs 50% more than A. A costs ₹9800 and is sold at 20% profit. At what loss percentage should B be sold for no overall profit/loss? / B की लागत A से 50% अधिक है। A का CP ₹9800 है और 20% लाभ पर बेचा गया। कुल no profit/no loss के लिए B को कितने % हानि पर बेचें?

    • A. 13.33% (Correct)
    • B. 18.33%
    • C. 23.33%
    • D. 8.33%

    Explanation: Total CP=24500; SP of A=11760; required SP of B=12740; loss% on B=13.33%. / कुल CP=24500; A का SP=11760; B का आवश्यक SP=12740; B पर हानि%=13.33%.

  9. Profit Loss & Discount — Tricky discount comparison

    9. Marked price is ₹9900. If discount is reduced from 25% to 15%, by how much does profit increase? / MP ₹9900 है। छूट 25% से 15% करने पर लाभ कितने रुपये बढ़ेगा?

    • A. ₹1090
    • B. ₹890
    • C. ₹1190
    • D. ₹990 (Correct)

    Explanation: Reducing discount from 25% to 15% increases SP by 10% of MP = 990. / छूट 25% से 15% करने पर SP, MP के 10% से बढ़ता है = 990.

  10. Profit Loss & Discount — Tricky discount comparison

    10. Marked price is ₹10000. If discount is reduced from 25% to 15%, by how much does profit increase? / MP ₹10000 है। छूट 25% से 15% करने पर लाभ कितने रुपये बढ़ेगा?

    • A. ₹900
    • B. ₹1000 (Correct)
    • C. ₹1200
    • D. ₹1100

    Explanation: Reducing discount from 25% to 15% increases SP by 10% of MP = 1000. / छूट 25% से 15% करने पर SP, MP के 10% से बढ़ता है = 1000.

  11. Profit Loss & Discount — DI: common SP and discount table

    11. In a discount table, Shop A gives 25% discount and Shop B gives 40% discount. If both selling prices are ₹10100, find the difference between marked prices. / एक discount table में Shop A 25% और Shop B 40% छूट देता है। यदि दोनों का SP ₹10100 है, तो MP का अंतर ज्ञात करें।

    • A. ₹3267
    • B. ₹3467
    • C. ₹3367 (Correct)
    • D. ₹3567

    Explanation: MP_A=10100×100/75=13466; MP_B=10100×100/60=16833; difference=3367. / MP_A=10100×100/75=13466; MP_B=10100×100/60=16833; अंतर=3367.

  12. Profit Loss & Discount — DI: common SP and discount table

    12. In a discount table, Shop A gives 10% discount and Shop B gives 15% discount. If both selling prices are ₹10200, find the difference between marked prices. / एक discount table में Shop A 10% और Shop B 15% छूट देता है। यदि दोनों का SP ₹10200 है, तो MP का अंतर ज्ञात करें।

    • A. ₹867
    • B. ₹767
    • C. ₹567
    • D. ₹667 (Correct)

    Explanation: MP_A=10200×100/90=11333; MP_B=10200×100/85=12000; difference=667. / MP_A=10200×100/90=11333; MP_B=10200×100/85=12000; अंतर=667.

  13. Profit Loss & Discount — DI: common SP and discount table

    13. In a discount table, Shop A gives 20% discount and Shop B gives 30% discount. If both selling prices are ₹10300, find the difference between marked prices. / एक discount table में Shop A 20% और Shop B 30% छूट देता है। यदि दोनों का SP ₹10300 है, तो MP का अंतर ज्ञात करें।

    • A. ₹1739
    • B. ₹1939
    • C. ₹1839 (Correct)
    • D. ₹2039

    Explanation: MP_A=10300×100/80=12875; MP_B=10300×100/70=14714; difference=1839. / MP_A=10300×100/80=12875; MP_B=10300×100/70=14714; अंतर=1839.

  14. Profit Loss & Discount — DI: common SP and discount table

    14. In a discount table, Shop A gives 25% discount and Shop B gives 40% discount. If both selling prices are ₹10400, find the difference between marked prices. / एक discount table में Shop A 25% और Shop B 40% छूट देता है। यदि दोनों का SP ₹10400 है, तो MP का अंतर ज्ञात करें।

    • A. ₹3467 (Correct)
    • B. ₹3367
    • C. ₹3567
    • D. ₹3667

    Explanation: MP_A=10400×100/75=13866; MP_B=10400×100/60=17333; difference=3467. / MP_A=10400×100/75=13866; MP_B=10400×100/60=17333; अंतर=3467.

  15. Profit Loss & Discount — Advanced successive discount

    15. An item costs ₹10500. It is marked 60% above CP and two discounts of 20% and 10% are allowed. Find profit percentage. / वस्तु का CP ₹10500 है। 60% ऊपर अंकित कर 20% और 10% छूट दी जाती है। लाभ प्रतिशत ज्ञात करें।

    • A. 15.20% (Correct)
    • B. 25.20%
    • C. 20.20%
    • D. 10.20%

    Explanation: MP=16800; after 20% and 10% discounts SP=12096; profit%=15.20%. / MP=16800; 20% और 10% छूट के बाद SP=12096; लाभ%=15.20%.

  16. Profit Loss & Discount — Advanced successive discount

    16. An item costs ₹10600. It is marked 60% above CP and two discounts of 20% and 10% are allowed. Find profit percentage. / वस्तु का CP ₹10600 है। 60% ऊपर अंकित कर 20% और 10% छूट दी जाती है। लाभ प्रतिशत ज्ञात करें।

    • A. 20.20%
    • B. 25.20%
    • C. 15.20% (Correct)
    • D. 10.20%

    Explanation: MP=16960; after 20% and 10% discounts SP=12211; profit%=15.20%. / MP=16960; 20% और 10% छूट के बाद SP=12211; लाभ%=15.20%.

  17. Profit Loss & Discount — Balancing profit and loss

    17. B costs 50% more than A. A costs ₹10700 and is sold at 20% profit. At what loss percentage should B be sold for no overall profit/loss? / B की लागत A से 50% अधिक है। A का CP ₹10700 है और 20% लाभ पर बेचा गया। कुल no profit/no loss के लिए B को कितने % हानि पर बेचें?

    • A. 13.33% (Correct)
    • B. 18.33%
    • C. 8.33%
    • D. 23.33%

    Explanation: Total CP=26750; SP of A=12840; required SP of B=13910; loss% on B=13.33%. / कुल CP=26750; A का SP=12840; B का आवश्यक SP=13910; B पर हानि%=13.33%.

  18. Profit Loss & Discount — Balancing profit and loss

    18. B costs 50% more than A. A costs ₹10800 and is sold at 20% profit. At what loss percentage should B be sold for no overall profit/loss? / B की लागत A से 50% अधिक है। A का CP ₹10800 है और 20% लाभ पर बेचा गया। कुल no profit/no loss के लिए B को कितने % हानि पर बेचें?

    • A. 13.33% (Correct)
    • B. 18.33%
    • C. 8.33%
    • D. 23.33%

    Explanation: Total CP=27000; SP of A=12960; required SP of B=14040; loss% on B=13.33%. / कुल CP=27000; A का SP=12960; B का आवश्यक SP=14040; B पर हानि%=13.33%.

  19. Profit Loss & Discount — Tricky discount comparison

    19. Marked price is ₹10900. If discount is reduced from 25% to 15%, by how much does profit increase? / MP ₹10900 है। छूट 25% से 15% करने पर लाभ कितने रुपये बढ़ेगा?

    • A. ₹990
    • B. ₹1190
    • C. ₹1290
    • D. ₹1090 (Correct)

    Explanation: Reducing discount from 25% to 15% increases SP by 10% of MP = 1090. / छूट 25% से 15% करने पर SP, MP के 10% से बढ़ता है = 1090.

  20. Profit Loss & Discount — Tricky discount comparison

    20. Marked price is ₹11000. If discount is reduced from 25% to 15%, by how much does profit increase? / MP ₹11000 है। छूट 25% से 15% करने पर लाभ कितने रुपये बढ़ेगा?

    • A. ₹1100 (Correct)
    • B. ₹1000
    • C. ₹1300
    • D. ₹1200

    Explanation: Reducing discount from 25% to 15% increases SP by 10% of MP = 1100. / छूट 25% से 15% करने पर SP, MP के 10% से बढ़ता है = 1100.

  21. Profit Loss & Discount — Percentage / प्रतिशत

    21. 20% of 550 is: / 550 का 20% कितना है?

    • A. 100
    • B. 110 (Correct)
    • C. 120
    • D. 130

    Explanation: 20% = 20/100, so answer = 110. / प्रतिशत को 100 से भाग देकर मूल संख्या से गुणा करें।

  22. Profit Loss & Discount — Profit-Loss / लाभ-हानि

    22. An article bought for Rs 950 is sold at 20% profit. Find SP. / Rs 950 में खरीदी वस्तु 20% लाभ पर बेची गई। SP ज्ञात करें।

    • A. Rs 1100
    • B. Rs 1140 (Correct)
    • C. Rs 1180
    • D. Rs 1220

    Explanation: SP = CP x (100 + profit%)/100 = 950 x 120/100 = Rs 1140. / लाभ प्रतिशत जोड़कर विक्रय मूल्य निकालें।

  23. Profit Loss & Discount — Time & Work / समय और कार्य

    23. A finishes a work in 12 days and B in 18 days. Together they finish in: / A 12 दिन और B 18 दिन में काम पूरा करते हैं। साथ में समय?

    • A. 6.2 days
    • B. 7.2 days (Correct)
    • C. 8.2 days
    • D. 9.2 days

    Explanation: Combined time = ab/(a+b) = 12 x 18 / 30 = 7.2 days. / संयुक्त कार्य में दरें जोड़ी जाती हैं।

  24. Profit Loss & Discount — Speed Conversion / चाल परिवर्तन

    24. 72 km/h equals: / 72 किमी/घंटा बराबर है:

    • A. 17 m/s
    • B. 20 m/s (Correct)
    • C. 23 m/s
    • D. 25 m/s

    Explanation: km/h to m/s conversion uses x 5/18. 72 x 5/18 = 20. / किमी/घंटा को मी/से में बदलने के लिए 5/18 से गुणा करें।

  25. Profit Loss & Discount — Simplification / सरलीकरण

    25. Simplify: 23 x 17 + 23 - 17. / सरल करें: 23 x 17 + 23 - 17.

    • A. 389
    • B. 397 (Correct)
    • C. 405
    • D. 413

    Explanation: Apply BODMAS: 391 + 23 - 17 = 397. / पहले गुणा, फिर जोड़-घटाव करें।