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Profit Loss & Discount Test 3

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 ₹4600 and sold at a profit of 15%. Find the selling price. / एक वस्तु ₹4600 में खरीदी गई और 15% लाभ पर बेची गई। विक्रय मूल्य ज्ञात कीजिए।

    • A. ₹4750
    • B. ₹5390
    • C. ₹5190
    • D. ₹5290 (Correct)

    Explanation: SP = CP × (100+profit%)/100 = 4600 × 115/100 = 5290. / SP = CP × (100+लाभ%)/100 = 4600 × 115/100 = 5290.

  2. Profit Loss & Discount — Loss percent

    2. An item costing ₹4700 is sold at 15% loss. What is the selling price? / ₹4700 लागत वाली वस्तु 15% हानि पर बेची गई। विक्रय मूल्य क्या होगा?

    • A. ₹3895
    • B. ₹4550
    • C. ₹3995 (Correct)
    • D. ₹4095

    Explanation: SP = CP × (100−loss%)/100 = 4700 × 85/100 = 3995. / SP = CP × (100−हानि%)/100 = 4700 × 85/100 = 3995.

  3. Profit Loss & Discount — Profit percentage

    3. An article costing ₹4800 is sold for ₹6240. Find the profit percentage. / ₹4800 लागत वाली वस्तु ₹6240 में बेची जाती है। लाभ प्रतिशत ज्ञात करें।

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

    Explanation: Profit% = (SP−CP)/CP ×100 = (6240−4800)/4800×100 = 30%. / लाभ% = (SP−CP)/CP ×100 = (6240−4800)/4800×100 = 30%.

  4. Profit Loss & Discount — Marked price and discount

    4. Marked price is ₹4900. A discount of 10% is given. Find selling price. / अंकित मूल्य ₹4900 है। 10% छूट दी गई। विक्रय मूल्य ज्ञात करें।

    • A. ₹4510
    • B. ₹4610
    • C. ₹4310
    • D. ₹4410 (Correct)

    Explanation: SP after discount = MP × (100−d%)/100 = 4900×90/100 = 4410. / छूट के बाद SP = MP × (100−d%)/100 = 4900×90/100 = 4410.

  5. Profit Loss & Discount — Find CP from profit

    5. An article is sold for ₹5500 at 10% profit. Find its cost price. / एक वस्तु ₹5500 में 10% लाभ पर बेची गई। लागत मूल्य ज्ञात करें।

    • A. ₹4900
    • B. ₹5000 (Correct)
    • C. ₹5100
    • D. ₹5200

    Explanation: CP = SP ×100/(100+profit%) = 5500×100/110 = 5000. / CP = SP ×100/(100+लाभ%) = 5500×100/110 = 5000.

  6. Profit Loss & Discount — Find CP from loss

    6. An article is sold for ₹4080 at 20% loss. Find its cost price. / एक वस्तु ₹4080 में 20% हानि पर बेची गई। लागत मूल्य ज्ञात करें।

    • A. ₹5200
    • B. ₹5300
    • C. ₹5100 (Correct)
    • D. ₹5000

    Explanation: CP = SP ×100/(100−loss%) = 4080×100/80 = 5100. / CP = SP ×100/(100−हानि%) = 4080×100/80 = 5100.

  7. Profit Loss & Discount — Markup and discount

    7. A trader marks an item 50% above CP ₹5200 and gives 20% discount. Find profit percentage. / एक व्यापारी ₹5200 लागत वाली वस्तु पर 50% अधिक अंकित करता है और 20% छूट देता है। लाभ प्रतिशत ज्ञात करें।

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

    Explanation: MP = 150% of CP = 7800; SP = 80% of MP = 6240; profit% = (6240-5200)/5200×100 = 20%. / MP = CP का 150% = 7800; SP = MP का 80% = 6240; लाभ% = (6240-5200)/5200×100 = 20%.

  8. Profit Loss & Discount — Profit amount

    8. Find the profit amount when CP is ₹5300 and profit is 12%. / जब CP ₹5300 और लाभ 12% है, तो लाभ राशि ज्ञात करें।

    • A. ₹836
    • B. ₹736
    • C. ₹636 (Correct)
    • D. ₹536

    Explanation: Profit amount = 12% of 5300 = 636. / लाभ राशि = 12% of 5300 = 636.

  9. Profit Loss & Discount — Discount percentage

    9. Marked price is ₹5400 and selling price is ₹4590. Find the discount percentage. / अंकित मूल्य ₹5400 और विक्रय मूल्य ₹4590 है। छूट प्रतिशत ज्ञात करें।

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

    Explanation: Discount% = (MP−SP)/MP×100 = (5400−4590)/5400×100 = 15%. / छूट% = (MP−SP)/MP×100 = (5400−4590)/5400×100 = 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. 16.11%
    • B. 11.11% (Correct)
    • C. 6.11%
    • D. 21.11%

    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 ₹5600 and sold at a profit of 15%. Find the selling price. / एक वस्तु ₹5600 में खरीदी गई और 15% लाभ पर बेची गई। विक्रय मूल्य ज्ञात कीजिए।

    • A. ₹5750
    • B. ₹6340
    • C. ₹6440 (Correct)
    • D. ₹6540

    Explanation: SP = CP × (100+profit%)/100 = 5600 × 115/100 = 6440. / SP = CP × (100+लाभ%)/100 = 5600 × 115/100 = 6440.

  12. Profit Loss & Discount — Loss percent

    12. An item costing ₹5700 is sold at 15% loss. What is the selling price? / ₹5700 लागत वाली वस्तु 15% हानि पर बेची गई। विक्रय मूल्य क्या होगा?

    • A. ₹5550
    • B. ₹4945
    • C. ₹4845 (Correct)
    • D. ₹4745

    Explanation: SP = CP × (100−loss%)/100 = 5700 × 85/100 = 4845. / SP = CP × (100−हानि%)/100 = 5700 × 85/100 = 4845.

  13. Profit Loss & Discount — Profit percentage

    13. An article costing ₹5800 is sold for ₹6960. Find the profit percentage. / ₹5800 लागत वाली वस्तु ₹6960 में बेची जाती है। लाभ प्रतिशत ज्ञात करें।

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

    Explanation: Profit% = (SP−CP)/CP ×100 = (6960−5800)/5800×100 = 20%. / लाभ% = (SP−CP)/CP ×100 = (6960−5800)/5800×100 = 20%.

  14. Profit Loss & Discount — Marked price and discount

    14. Marked price is ₹5900. A discount of 25% is given. Find selling price. / अंकित मूल्य ₹5900 है। 25% छूट दी गई। विक्रय मूल्य ज्ञात करें।

    • A. ₹4525
    • B. ₹4625
    • C. ₹4425 (Correct)
    • D. ₹4325

    Explanation: SP after discount = MP × (100−d%)/100 = 5900×75/100 = 4425. / छूट के बाद SP = MP × (100−d%)/100 = 5900×75/100 = 4425.

  15. Profit Loss & Discount — Find CP from profit

    15. An article is sold for ₹7200 at 20% profit. Find its cost price. / एक वस्तु ₹7200 में 20% लाभ पर बेची गई। लागत मूल्य ज्ञात करें।

    • A. ₹6200
    • B. ₹6000 (Correct)
    • C. ₹5900
    • D. ₹6100

    Explanation: CP = SP ×100/(100+profit%) = 7200×100/120 = 6000. / CP = SP ×100/(100+लाभ%) = 7200×100/120 = 6000.

  16. Profit Loss & Discount — Find CP from loss

    16. An article is sold for ₹4575 at 25% loss. Find its cost price. / एक वस्तु ₹4575 में 25% हानि पर बेची गई। लागत मूल्य ज्ञात करें।

    • A. ₹6000
    • B. ₹6100 (Correct)
    • C. ₹6200
    • D. ₹6300

    Explanation: CP = SP ×100/(100−loss%) = 4575×100/75 = 6100. / CP = SP ×100/(100−हानि%) = 4575×100/75 = 6100.

  17. Profit Loss & Discount — Markup and discount

    17. A trader marks an item 50% above CP ₹6200 and gives 20% discount. Find profit percentage. / एक व्यापारी ₹6200 लागत वाली वस्तु पर 50% अधिक अंकित करता है और 20% छूट देता है। लाभ प्रतिशत ज्ञात करें।

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

    Explanation: MP = 150% of CP = 9300; SP = 80% of MP = 7440; profit% = (7440-6200)/6200×100 = 20%. / MP = CP का 150% = 9300; SP = MP का 80% = 7440; लाभ% = (7440-6200)/6200×100 = 20%.

  18. Profit Loss & Discount — Profit amount

    18. Find the profit amount when CP is ₹6300 and profit is 20%. / जब CP ₹6300 और लाभ 20% है, तो लाभ राशि ज्ञात करें।

    • A. ₹1360
    • B. ₹1260 (Correct)
    • C. ₹1160
    • D. ₹1460

    Explanation: Profit amount = 20% of 6300 = 1260. / लाभ राशि = 20% of 6300 = 1260.

  19. Profit Loss & Discount — Discount percentage

    19. Marked price is ₹6400 and selling price is ₹4800. Find the discount percentage. / अंकित मूल्य ₹6400 और विक्रय मूल्य ₹4800 है। छूट प्रतिशत ज्ञात करें।

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

    Explanation: Discount% = (MP−SP)/MP×100 = (6400−4800)/6400×100 = 25%. / छूट% = (MP−SP)/MP×100 = (6400−4800)/6400×100 = 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. 20%
    • C. 35%
    • D. 25% (Correct)

    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. 15% of 500 is: / 500 का 15% कितना है?

    • A. 65
    • B. 75 (Correct)
    • C. 85
    • D. 95

    Explanation: 15% = 15/100, so answer = 75. / 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 21 days and B in 27 days. Together they finish in: / A 21 दिन और B 27 दिन में काम पूरा करते हैं। साथ में समय?

    • A. 10.8 days
    • B. 11.8 days (Correct)
    • C. 12.8 days
    • D. 13.8 days

    Explanation: Combined time = ab/(a+b) = 21 x 27 / 48 = 11.8 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: 21 x 18 + 21 - 18. / सरल करें: 21 x 18 + 21 - 18.

    • A. 373
    • B. 381 (Correct)
    • C. 389
    • D. 397

    Explanation: Apply BODMAS: 378 + 21 - 18 = 381. / पहले गुणा, फिर जोड़-घटाव करें।