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Profit Loss & Discount Test 2

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 — CP-SP profit percent

    1. An article is bought for ₹2600 and sold at a profit of 15%. Find the selling price. / एक वस्तु ₹2600 में खरीदी गई और 15% लाभ पर बेची गई। विक्रय मूल्य ज्ञात कीजिए।

    • A. ₹2990 (Correct)
    • B. ₹2750
    • C. ₹3090
    • D. ₹2890

    Explanation: SP = CP × (100+profit%)/100 = 2600 × 115/100 = 2990. / SP = CP × (100+लाभ%)/100 = 2600 × 115/100 = 2990.

  2. Profit Loss & Discount — Loss percent

    2. An item costing ₹2700 is sold at 15% loss. What is the selling price? / ₹2700 लागत वाली वस्तु 15% हानि पर बेची गई। विक्रय मूल्य क्या होगा?

    • A. ₹2195
    • B. ₹2295 (Correct)
    • C. ₹2395
    • D. ₹2550

    Explanation: SP = CP × (100−loss%)/100 = 2700 × 85/100 = 2295. / SP = CP × (100−हानि%)/100 = 2700 × 85/100 = 2295.

  3. Profit Loss & Discount — Profit percentage

    3. An article costing ₹2800 is sold for ₹3640. Find the profit percentage. / ₹2800 लागत वाली वस्तु ₹3640 में बेची जाती है। लाभ प्रतिशत ज्ञात करें।

    • A. 25%
    • B. 30% (Correct)
    • C. 35%
    • D. 40%

    Explanation: Profit% = (SP−CP)/CP ×100 = (3640−2800)/2800×100 = 30%. / लाभ% = (SP−CP)/CP ×100 = (3640−2800)/2800×100 = 30%.

  4. Profit Loss & Discount — Marked price and discount

    4. Marked price is ₹2900. A discount of 10% is given. Find selling price. / अंकित मूल्य ₹2900 है। 10% छूट दी गई। विक्रय मूल्य ज्ञात करें।

    • A. ₹2810
    • B. ₹2510
    • C. ₹2610 (Correct)
    • D. ₹2710

    Explanation: SP after discount = MP × (100−d%)/100 = 2900×90/100 = 2610. / छूट के बाद SP = MP × (100−d%)/100 = 2900×90/100 = 2610.

  5. Profit Loss & Discount — Find CP from profit

    5. An article is sold for ₹3600 at 20% profit. Find its cost price. / एक वस्तु ₹3600 में 20% लाभ पर बेची गई। लागत मूल्य ज्ञात करें।

    • A. ₹3100
    • B. ₹2900
    • C. ₹3000 (Correct)
    • D. ₹3200

    Explanation: CP = SP ×100/(100+profit%) = 3600×100/120 = 3000. / CP = SP ×100/(100+लाभ%) = 3600×100/120 = 3000.

  6. Profit Loss & Discount — Find CP from loss

    6. An article is sold for ₹2325 at 25% loss. Find its cost price. / एक वस्तु ₹2325 में 25% हानि पर बेची गई। लागत मूल्य ज्ञात करें।

    • A. ₹3200
    • B. ₹3300
    • C. ₹3100 (Correct)
    • D. ₹3000

    Explanation: CP = SP ×100/(100−loss%) = 2325×100/75 = 3100. / CP = SP ×100/(100−हानि%) = 2325×100/75 = 3100.

  7. Profit Loss & Discount — Markup and discount

    7. A trader marks an item 50% above CP ₹3200 and gives 20% discount. Find profit percentage. / एक व्यापारी ₹3200 लागत वाली वस्तु पर 50% अधिक अंकित करता है और 20% छूट देता है। लाभ प्रतिशत ज्ञात करें।

    • A. 30%
    • B. 15%
    • C. 25%
    • D. 20% (Correct)

    Explanation: MP = 150% of CP = 4800; SP = 80% of MP = 3840; profit% = (3840-3200)/3200×100 = 20%. / MP = CP का 150% = 4800; SP = MP का 80% = 3840; लाभ% = (3840-3200)/3200×100 = 20%.

  8. Profit Loss & Discount — Profit amount

    8. Find the profit amount when CP is ₹3300 and profit is 12%. / जब CP ₹3300 और लाभ 12% है, तो लाभ राशि ज्ञात करें।

    • A. ₹296
    • B. ₹396 (Correct)
    • C. ₹596
    • D. ₹496

    Explanation: Profit amount = 12% of 3300 = 396. / लाभ राशि = 12% of 3300 = 396.

  9. Profit Loss & Discount — Discount percentage

    9. Marked price is ₹3400 and selling price is ₹2890. Find the discount percentage. / अंकित मूल्य ₹3400 और विक्रय मूल्य ₹2890 है। छूट प्रतिशत ज्ञात करें।

    • A. 20%
    • B. 10%
    • C. 25%
    • D. 15% (Correct)

    Explanation: Discount% = (MP−SP)/MP×100 = (3400−2890)/3400×100 = 15%. / छूट% = (MP−SP)/MP×100 = (3400−2890)/3400×100 = 15%.

  10. Profit Loss & Discount — Dishonest dealer

    10. A dealer sells goods at cost price but gives only 900 g instead of 1 kg. Find his profit percentage. / एक व्यापारी लागत मूल्य पर बेचता है लेकिन 1 kg की जगह केवल 900 g देता है। लाभ प्रतिशत ज्ञात करें।

    • A. 21.11%
    • B. 6.11%
    • C. 16.11%
    • D. 11.11% (Correct)

    Explanation: He charges for 1000 g but gives 900 g. Profit% = (1000−900)/900×100 = 11.11%. / वह 1000g का पैसा लेकर 900g देता है। लाभ% = (1000−900)/900×100 = 11.11%.

  11. Profit Loss & Discount — CP-SP profit percent

    11. An article is bought for ₹3600 and sold at a profit of 15%. Find the selling price. / एक वस्तु ₹3600 में खरीदी गई और 15% लाभ पर बेची गई। विक्रय मूल्य ज्ञात कीजिए।

    • A. ₹4040
    • B. ₹4140 (Correct)
    • C. ₹4240
    • D. ₹3750

    Explanation: SP = CP × (100+profit%)/100 = 3600 × 115/100 = 4140. / SP = CP × (100+लाभ%)/100 = 3600 × 115/100 = 4140.

  12. Profit Loss & Discount — Loss percent

    12. An item costing ₹3700 is sold at 15% loss. What is the selling price? / ₹3700 लागत वाली वस्तु 15% हानि पर बेची गई। विक्रय मूल्य क्या होगा?

    • A. ₹3550
    • B. ₹3145 (Correct)
    • C. ₹3245
    • D. ₹3045

    Explanation: SP = CP × (100−loss%)/100 = 3700 × 85/100 = 3145. / SP = CP × (100−हानि%)/100 = 3700 × 85/100 = 3145.

  13. Profit Loss & Discount — Profit percentage

    13. An article costing ₹3800 is sold for ₹4560. Find the profit percentage. / ₹3800 लागत वाली वस्तु ₹4560 में बेची जाती है। लाभ प्रतिशत ज्ञात करें।

    • A. 20% (Correct)
    • B. 30%
    • C. 25%
    • D. 15%

    Explanation: Profit% = (SP−CP)/CP ×100 = (4560−3800)/3800×100 = 20%. / लाभ% = (SP−CP)/CP ×100 = (4560−3800)/3800×100 = 20%.

  14. Profit Loss & Discount — Marked price and discount

    14. Marked price is ₹3900. A discount of 25% is given. Find selling price. / अंकित मूल्य ₹3900 है। 25% छूट दी गई। विक्रय मूल्य ज्ञात करें।

    • A. ₹3025
    • B. ₹3125
    • C. ₹2825
    • D. ₹2925 (Correct)

    Explanation: SP after discount = MP × (100−d%)/100 = 3900×75/100 = 2925. / छूट के बाद SP = MP × (100−d%)/100 = 3900×75/100 = 2925.

  15. Profit Loss & Discount — Find CP from profit

    15. An article is sold for ₹5000 at 25% profit. Find its cost price. / एक वस्तु ₹5000 में 25% लाभ पर बेची गई। लागत मूल्य ज्ञात करें।

    • A. ₹3900
    • B. ₹4200
    • C. ₹4100
    • D. ₹4000 (Correct)

    Explanation: CP = SP ×100/(100+profit%) = 5000×100/125 = 4000. / CP = SP ×100/(100+लाभ%) = 5000×100/125 = 4000.

  16. Profit Loss & Discount — Find CP from loss

    16. An article is sold for ₹3690 at 10% loss. Find its cost price. / एक वस्तु ₹3690 में 10% हानि पर बेची गई। लागत मूल्य ज्ञात करें।

    • A. ₹4200
    • B. ₹4000
    • C. ₹4100 (Correct)
    • D. ₹4300

    Explanation: CP = SP ×100/(100−loss%) = 3690×100/90 = 4100. / CP = SP ×100/(100−हानि%) = 3690×100/90 = 4100.

  17. Profit Loss & Discount — Markup and discount

    17. A trader marks an item 50% above CP ₹4200 and gives 20% discount. Find profit percentage. / एक व्यापारी ₹4200 लागत वाली वस्तु पर 50% अधिक अंकित करता है और 20% छूट देता है। लाभ प्रतिशत ज्ञात करें।

    • A. 15%
    • B. 20% (Correct)
    • C. 25%
    • D. 30%

    Explanation: MP = 150% of CP = 6300; SP = 80% of MP = 5040; profit% = (5040-4200)/4200×100 = 20%. / MP = CP का 150% = 6300; SP = MP का 80% = 5040; लाभ% = (5040-4200)/4200×100 = 20%.

  18. Profit Loss & Discount — Profit amount

    18. Find the profit amount when CP is ₹4300 and profit is 20%. / जब CP ₹4300 और लाभ 20% है, तो लाभ राशि ज्ञात करें।

    • A. ₹1060
    • B. ₹860 (Correct)
    • C. ₹760
    • D. ₹960

    Explanation: Profit amount = 20% of 4300 = 860. / लाभ राशि = 20% of 4300 = 860.

  19. Profit Loss & Discount — Discount percentage

    19. Marked price is ₹4400 and selling price is ₹3300. Find the discount percentage. / अंकित मूल्य ₹4400 और विक्रय मूल्य ₹3300 है। छूट प्रतिशत ज्ञात करें।

    • A. 35%
    • B. 30%
    • C. 25% (Correct)
    • D. 20%

    Explanation: Discount% = (MP−SP)/MP×100 = (4400−3300)/4400×100 = 25%. / छूट% = (MP−SP)/MP×100 = (4400−3300)/4400×100 = 25%.

  20. Profit Loss & Discount — Dishonest dealer

    20. A dealer sells goods at cost price but gives only 800 g instead of 1 kg. Find his profit percentage. / एक व्यापारी लागत मूल्य पर बेचता है लेकिन 1 kg की जगह केवल 800 g देता है। लाभ प्रतिशत ज्ञात करें।

    • A. 30%
    • B. 25% (Correct)
    • C. 35%
    • D. 20%

    Explanation: He charges for 1000 g but gives 800 g. Profit% = (1000−800)/800×100 = 25%. / वह 1000g का पैसा लेकर 800g देता है। लाभ% = (1000−800)/800×100 = 25%.

  21. Profit Loss & Discount — Percentage / प्रतिशत

    21. 25% of 525 is: / 525 का 25% कितना है?

    • A. 121.25
    • B. 131.25 (Correct)
    • C. 141.25
    • D. 151.25

    Explanation: 25% = 25/100, so answer = 131.25. / 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 900 is sold at 15% profit. Find SP. / Rs 900 में खरीदी वस्तु 15% लाभ पर बेची गई। SP ज्ञात करें।

    • A. Rs 995
    • B. Rs 1035 (Correct)
    • C. Rs 1075
    • D. Rs 1115

    Explanation: SP = CP x (100 + profit%)/100 = 900 x 115/100 = Rs 1035. / लाभ प्रतिशत जोड़कर विक्रय मूल्य निकालें।

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

    23. A finishes a work in 15 days and B in 21 days. Together they finish in: / A 15 दिन और B 21 दिन में काम पूरा करते हैं। साथ में समय?

    • A. 7.800000000000001 days
    • B. 8.8 days (Correct)
    • C. 9.8 days
    • D. 10.8 days

    Explanation: Combined time = ab/(a+b) = 15 x 21 / 36 = 8.8 days. / संयुक्त कार्य में दरें जोड़ी जाती हैं।

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

    24. 54 km/h equals: / 54 किमी/घंटा बराबर है:

    • A. 12 m/s
    • B. 15 m/s (Correct)
    • C. 18 m/s
    • D. 20 m/s

    Explanation: km/h to m/s conversion uses x 5/18. 54 x 5/18 = 15. / किमी/घंटा को मी/से में बदलने के लिए 5/18 से गुणा करें।

  25. Profit Loss & Discount — Simplification / सरलीकरण

    25. Simplify: 22 x 15 + 22 - 15. / सरल करें: 22 x 15 + 22 - 15.

    • A. 329
    • B. 337 (Correct)
    • C. 345
    • D. 353

    Explanation: Apply BODMAS: 330 + 22 - 15 = 337. / पहले गुणा, फिर जोड़-घटाव करें।