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Profit Loss & Discount Test 20

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 10% discount and Shop B gives 15% discount. If both selling prices are ₹11100, find the difference between marked prices. / एक discount table में Shop A 10% और Shop B 15% छूट देता है। यदि दोनों का SP ₹11100 है, तो MP का अंतर ज्ञात करें।

    • A. ₹925
    • B. ₹625
    • C. ₹725 (Correct)
    • D. ₹825

    Explanation: MP_A=11100×100/90=12333; MP_B=11100×100/85=13058; difference=725. / MP_A=11100×100/90=12333; MP_B=11100×100/85=13058; अंतर=725.

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

    2. In a discount table, Shop A gives 20% discount and Shop B gives 30% discount. If both selling prices are ₹11200, find the difference between marked prices. / एक discount table में Shop A 20% और Shop B 30% छूट देता है। यदि दोनों का SP ₹11200 है, तो MP का अंतर ज्ञात करें।

    • A. ₹2000 (Correct)
    • B. ₹1900
    • C. ₹2100
    • D. ₹2200

    Explanation: MP_A=11200×100/80=14000; MP_B=11200×100/70=16000; difference=2000. / MP_A=11200×100/80=14000; MP_B=11200×100/70=16000; अंतर=2000.

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

    3. In a discount table, Shop A gives 25% discount and Shop B gives 40% discount. If both selling prices are ₹11300, find the difference between marked prices. / एक discount table में Shop A 25% और Shop B 40% छूट देता है। यदि दोनों का SP ₹11300 है, तो MP का अंतर ज्ञात करें।

    • A. ₹3667
    • B. ₹3867
    • C. ₹3767 (Correct)
    • D. ₹3967

    Explanation: MP_A=11300×100/75=15066; MP_B=11300×100/60=18833; difference=3767. / MP_A=11300×100/75=15066; MP_B=11300×100/60=18833; अंतर=3767.

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

    4. In a discount table, Shop A gives 10% discount and Shop B gives 15% discount. If both selling prices are ₹11400, find the difference between marked prices. / एक discount table में Shop A 10% और Shop B 15% छूट देता है। यदि दोनों का SP ₹11400 है, तो MP का अंतर ज्ञात करें।

    • A. ₹645
    • B. ₹945
    • C. ₹845
    • D. ₹745 (Correct)

    Explanation: MP_A=11400×100/90=12666; MP_B=11400×100/85=13411; difference=745. / MP_A=11400×100/90=12666; MP_B=11400×100/85=13411; अंतर=745.

  5. Profit Loss & Discount — Advanced successive discount

    5. An item costs ₹11500. It is marked 60% above CP and two discounts of 20% and 10% are allowed. Find profit percentage. / वस्तु का CP ₹11500 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=18400; after 20% and 10% discounts SP=13248; profit%=15.20%. / MP=18400; 20% और 10% छूट के बाद SP=13248; लाभ%=15.20%.

  6. Profit Loss & Discount — Advanced successive discount

    6. An item costs ₹11600. It is marked 60% above CP and two discounts of 20% and 10% are allowed. Find profit percentage. / वस्तु का CP ₹11600 है। 60% ऊपर अंकित कर 20% और 10% छूट दी जाती है। लाभ प्रतिशत ज्ञात करें।

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

    Explanation: MP=18560; after 20% and 10% discounts SP=13363; profit%=15.20%. / MP=18560; 20% और 10% छूट के बाद SP=13363; लाभ%=15.20%.

  7. Profit Loss & Discount — Balancing profit and loss

    7. B costs 50% more than A. A costs ₹11700 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 ₹11700 है और 20% लाभ पर बेचा गया। कुल no profit/no loss के लिए B को कितने % हानि पर बेचें?

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

    Explanation: Total CP=29250; SP of A=14040; required SP of B=15210; loss% on B=13.33%. / कुल CP=29250; A का SP=14040; B का आवश्यक SP=15210; B पर हानि%=13.33%.

  8. Profit Loss & Discount — Balancing profit and loss

    8. B costs 50% more than A. A costs ₹11800 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 ₹11800 है और 20% लाभ पर बेचा गया। कुल no profit/no loss के लिए B को कितने % हानि पर बेचें?

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

    Explanation: Total CP=29500; SP of A=14160; required SP of B=15340; loss% on B=13.33%. / कुल CP=29500; A का SP=14160; B का आवश्यक SP=15340; B पर हानि%=13.33%.

  9. Profit Loss & Discount — Tricky discount comparison

    9. Marked price is ₹11900. If discount is reduced from 25% to 15%, by how much does profit increase? / MP ₹11900 है। छूट 25% से 15% करने पर लाभ कितने रुपये बढ़ेगा?

    • A. ₹1090
    • B. ₹1290
    • C. ₹1190 (Correct)
    • D. ₹1390

    Explanation: Reducing discount from 25% to 15% increases SP by 10% of MP = 1190. / छूट 25% से 15% करने पर SP, MP के 10% से बढ़ता है = 1190.

  10. Profit Loss & Discount — Tricky discount comparison

    10. Marked price is ₹12000. If discount is reduced from 25% to 15%, by how much does profit increase? / MP ₹12000 है। छूट 25% से 15% करने पर लाभ कितने रुपये बढ़ेगा?

    • A. ₹1400
    • B. ₹1300
    • C. ₹1100
    • D. ₹1200 (Correct)

    Explanation: Reducing discount from 25% to 15% increases SP by 10% of MP = 1200. / छूट 25% से 15% करने पर SP, MP के 10% से बढ़ता है = 1200.

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

    11. In a discount table, Shop A gives 20% discount and Shop B gives 30% discount. If both selling prices are ₹12100, find the difference between marked prices. / एक discount table में Shop A 20% और Shop B 30% छूट देता है। यदि दोनों का SP ₹12100 है, तो MP का अंतर ज्ञात करें।

    • A. ₹2360
    • B. ₹2260
    • C. ₹2160 (Correct)
    • D. ₹2060

    Explanation: MP_A=12100×100/80=15125; MP_B=12100×100/70=17285; difference=2160. / MP_A=12100×100/80=15125; MP_B=12100×100/70=17285; अंतर=2160.

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

    12. In a discount table, Shop A gives 25% discount and Shop B gives 40% discount. If both selling prices are ₹12200, find the difference between marked prices. / एक discount table में Shop A 25% और Shop B 40% छूट देता है। यदि दोनों का SP ₹12200 है, तो MP का अंतर ज्ञात करें।

    • A. ₹4067 (Correct)
    • B. ₹4267
    • C. ₹3967
    • D. ₹4167

    Explanation: MP_A=12200×100/75=16266; MP_B=12200×100/60=20333; difference=4067. / MP_A=12200×100/75=16266; MP_B=12200×100/60=20333; अंतर=4067.

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

    13. In a discount table, Shop A gives 10% discount and Shop B gives 15% discount. If both selling prices are ₹12300, find the difference between marked prices. / एक discount table में Shop A 10% और Shop B 15% छूट देता है। यदि दोनों का SP ₹12300 है, तो MP का अंतर ज्ञात करें।

    • A. ₹804 (Correct)
    • B. ₹904
    • C. ₹704
    • D. ₹1004

    Explanation: MP_A=12300×100/90=13666; MP_B=12300×100/85=14470; difference=804. / MP_A=12300×100/90=13666; MP_B=12300×100/85=14470; अंतर=804.

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

    14. In a discount table, Shop A gives 20% discount and Shop B gives 30% discount. If both selling prices are ₹12400, find the difference between marked prices. / एक discount table में Shop A 20% और Shop B 30% छूट देता है। यदि दोनों का SP ₹12400 है, तो MP का अंतर ज्ञात करें।

    • A. ₹2114
    • B. ₹2414
    • C. ₹2314
    • D. ₹2214 (Correct)

    Explanation: MP_A=12400×100/80=15500; MP_B=12400×100/70=17714; difference=2214. / MP_A=12400×100/80=15500; MP_B=12400×100/70=17714; अंतर=2214.

  15. Profit Loss & Discount — Advanced successive discount

    15. An item costs ₹12500. It is marked 60% above CP and two discounts of 20% and 10% are allowed. Find profit percentage. / वस्तु का CP ₹12500 है। 60% ऊपर अंकित कर 20% और 10% छूट दी जाती है। लाभ प्रतिशत ज्ञात करें।

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

    Explanation: MP=20000; after 20% and 10% discounts SP=14400; profit%=15.20%. / MP=20000; 20% और 10% छूट के बाद SP=14400; लाभ%=15.20%.

  16. Profit Loss & Discount — Advanced successive discount

    16. An item costs ₹12600. It is marked 60% above CP and two discounts of 20% and 10% are allowed. Find profit percentage. / वस्तु का CP ₹12600 है। 60% ऊपर अंकित कर 20% और 10% छूट दी जाती है। लाभ प्रतिशत ज्ञात करें।

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

    Explanation: MP=20160; after 20% and 10% discounts SP=14515; profit%=15.20%. / MP=20160; 20% और 10% छूट के बाद SP=14515; लाभ%=15.20%.

  17. Profit Loss & Discount — Balancing profit and loss

    17. B costs 50% more than A. A costs ₹12700 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 ₹12700 है और 20% लाभ पर बेचा गया। कुल no profit/no loss के लिए B को कितने % हानि पर बेचें?

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

    Explanation: Total CP=31750; SP of A=15240; required SP of B=16510; loss% on B=13.33%. / कुल CP=31750; A का SP=15240; B का आवश्यक SP=16510; B पर हानि%=13.33%.

  18. Profit Loss & Discount — Balancing profit and loss

    18. B costs 50% more than A. A costs ₹12800 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 ₹12800 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. 23.33%
    • C. 8.33%
    • D. 18.33%

    Explanation: Total CP=32000; SP of A=15360; required SP of B=16640; loss% on B=13.33%. / कुल CP=32000; A का SP=15360; B का आवश्यक SP=16640; B पर हानि%=13.33%.

  19. Profit Loss & Discount — Tricky discount comparison

    19. Marked price is ₹12900. If discount is reduced from 25% to 15%, by how much does profit increase? / MP ₹12900 है। छूट 25% से 15% करने पर लाभ कितने रुपये बढ़ेगा?

    • A. ₹1390
    • B. ₹1190
    • C. ₹1290 (Correct)
    • D. ₹1490

    Explanation: Reducing discount from 25% to 15% increases SP by 10% of MP = 1290. / छूट 25% से 15% करने पर SP, MP के 10% से बढ़ता है = 1290.

  20. Profit Loss & Discount — Tricky discount comparison

    20. Marked price is ₹3000. If discount is reduced from 25% to 15%, by how much does profit increase? / MP ₹3000 है। छूट 25% से 15% करने पर लाभ कितने रुपये बढ़ेगा?

    • A. ₹500
    • B. ₹200
    • C. ₹300 (Correct)
    • D. ₹400

    Explanation: Reducing discount from 25% to 15% increases SP by 10% of MP = 300. / छूट 25% से 15% करने पर SP, MP के 10% से बढ़ता है = 300.

  21. Profit Loss & Discount — Percentage / प्रतिशत

    21. 12% of 525 is: / 525 का 12% कितना है?

    • A. 53
    • B. 63 (Correct)
    • C. 73
    • D. 83

    Explanation: 12% = 12/100, so answer = 63. / 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 1000 is sold at 10% profit. Find SP. / Rs 1000 में खरीदी वस्तु 10% लाभ पर बेची गई। SP ज्ञात करें।

    • A. Rs 1060
    • B. Rs 1100 (Correct)
    • C. Rs 1140
    • D. Rs 1180

    Explanation: SP = CP x (100 + profit%)/100 = 1000 x 110/100 = Rs 1100. / लाभ प्रतिशत जोड़कर विक्रय मूल्य निकालें।

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

    23. A finishes a work in 18 days and B in 24 days. Together they finish in: / A 18 दिन और B 24 दिन में काम पूरा करते हैं। साथ में समय?

    • A. 9.3 days
    • B. 10.3 days (Correct)
    • C. 11.3 days
    • D. 12.3 days

    Explanation: Combined time = ab/(a+b) = 18 x 24 / 42 = 10.3 days. / संयुक्त कार्य में दरें जोड़ी जाती हैं।

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

    24. 90 km/h equals: / 90 किमी/घंटा बराबर है:

    • A. 22 m/s
    • B. 25 m/s (Correct)
    • C. 28 m/s
    • D. 30 m/s

    Explanation: km/h to m/s conversion uses x 5/18. 90 x 5/18 = 25. / किमी/घंटा को मी/से में बदलने के लिए 5/18 से गुणा करें।

  25. Profit Loss & Discount — Simplification / सरलीकरण

    25. Simplify: 22 x 13 + 22 - 13. / सरल करें: 22 x 13 + 22 - 13.

    • A. 287
    • B. 295 (Correct)
    • C. 303
    • D. 311

    Explanation: Apply BODMAS: 286 + 22 - 13 = 295. / पहले गुणा, फिर जोड़-घटाव करें।