Profit Loss & Discount Test 4
Bilingual timed test for SSC, RRB and Banking quant with clean Hindi, preserved math symbols and detailed solutions.
Profit Loss & Discount Test 4
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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- Profit Loss & Discount — CP-SP profit percent
1. An article is bought for ₹6600 and sold at a profit of 15%. Find the selling price. / एक वस्तु ₹6600 में खरीदी गई और 15% लाभ पर बेची गई। विक्रय मूल्य ज्ञात कीजिए।
- A. ₹7690
- B. ₹6750
- C. ₹7590 (Correct)
- D. ₹7490
Explanation: SP = CP × (100+profit%)/100 = 6600 × 115/100 = 7590. / SP = CP × (100+लाभ%)/100 = 6600 × 115/100 = 7590.
- Profit Loss & Discount — Loss percent
2. An item costing ₹6700 is sold at 15% loss. What is the selling price? / ₹6700 लागत वाली वस्तु 15% हानि पर बेची गई। विक्रय मूल्य क्या होगा?
- A. ₹6550
- B. ₹5695 (Correct)
- C. ₹5595
- D. ₹5795
Explanation: SP = CP × (100−loss%)/100 = 6700 × 85/100 = 5695. / SP = CP × (100−हानि%)/100 = 6700 × 85/100 = 5695.
- Profit Loss & Discount — Profit percentage
3. An article costing ₹6800 is sold for ₹8840. Find the profit percentage. / ₹6800 लागत वाली वस्तु ₹8840 में बेची जाती है। लाभ प्रतिशत ज्ञात करें।
- A. 30% (Correct)
- B. 25%
- C. 35%
- D. 40%
Explanation: Profit% = (SP−CP)/CP ×100 = (8840−6800)/6800×100 = 30%. / लाभ% = (SP−CP)/CP ×100 = (8840−6800)/6800×100 = 30%.
- Profit Loss & Discount — Marked price and discount
4. Marked price is ₹6900. A discount of 10% is given. Find selling price. / अंकित मूल्य ₹6900 है। 10% छूट दी गई। विक्रय मूल्य ज्ञात करें।
- A. ₹6210 (Correct)
- B. ₹6310
- C. ₹6410
- D. ₹6110
Explanation: SP after discount = MP × (100−d%)/100 = 6900×90/100 = 6210. / छूट के बाद SP = MP × (100−d%)/100 = 6900×90/100 = 6210.
- Profit Loss & Discount — Find CP from profit
5. An article is sold for ₹8750 at 25% profit. Find its cost price. / एक वस्तु ₹8750 में 25% लाभ पर बेची गई। लागत मूल्य ज्ञात करें।
- A. ₹7200
- B. ₹7100
- C. ₹6900
- D. ₹7000 (Correct)
Explanation: CP = SP ×100/(100+profit%) = 8750×100/125 = 7000. / CP = SP ×100/(100+लाभ%) = 8750×100/125 = 7000.
- Profit Loss & Discount — Find CP from loss
6. An article is sold for ₹6390 at 10% loss. Find its cost price. / एक वस्तु ₹6390 में 10% हानि पर बेची गई। लागत मूल्य ज्ञात करें।
- A. ₹7200
- B. ₹7300
- C. ₹7100 (Correct)
- D. ₹7000
Explanation: CP = SP ×100/(100−loss%) = 6390×100/90 = 7100. / CP = SP ×100/(100−हानि%) = 6390×100/90 = 7100.
- Profit Loss & Discount — Markup and discount
7. A trader marks an item 50% above CP ₹7200 and gives 20% discount. Find profit percentage. / एक व्यापारी ₹7200 लागत वाली वस्तु पर 50% अधिक अंकित करता है और 20% छूट देता है। लाभ प्रतिशत ज्ञात करें।
- A. 30%
- B. 20% (Correct)
- C. 15%
- D. 25%
Explanation: MP = 150% of CP = 10800; SP = 80% of MP = 8640; profit% = (8640-7200)/7200×100 = 20%. / MP = CP का 150% = 10800; SP = MP का 80% = 8640; लाभ% = (8640-7200)/7200×100 = 20%.
- Profit Loss & Discount — Profit amount
8. Find the profit amount when CP is ₹7300 and profit is 12%. / जब CP ₹7300 और लाभ 12% है, तो लाभ राशि ज्ञात करें।
- A. ₹1076
- B. ₹776
- C. ₹976
- D. ₹876 (Correct)
Explanation: Profit amount = 12% of 7300 = 876. / लाभ राशि = 12% of 7300 = 876.
- Profit Loss & Discount — Discount percentage
9. Marked price is ₹7400 and selling price is ₹6290. Find the discount percentage. / अंकित मूल्य ₹7400 और विक्रय मूल्य ₹6290 है। छूट प्रतिशत ज्ञात करें।
- A. 10%
- B. 25%
- C. 20%
- D. 15% (Correct)
Explanation: Discount% = (MP−SP)/MP×100 = (7400−6290)/7400×100 = 15%. / छूट% = (MP−SP)/MP×100 = (7400−6290)/7400×100 = 15%.
- 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. 11.11% (Correct)
- D. 16.11%
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%.
- Profit Loss & Discount — CP-SP profit percent
11. An article is bought for ₹600 and sold at a profit of 15%. Find the selling price. / एक वस्तु ₹600 में खरीदी गई और 15% लाभ पर बेची गई। विक्रय मूल्य ज्ञात कीजिए।
- A. ₹590
- B. ₹750
- C. ₹690 (Correct)
- D. ₹790
Explanation: SP = CP × (100+profit%)/100 = 600 × 115/100 = 690. / SP = CP × (100+लाभ%)/100 = 600 × 115/100 = 690.
- Profit Loss & Discount — Loss percent
12. An item costing ₹700 is sold at 15% loss. What is the selling price? / ₹700 लागत वाली वस्तु 15% हानि पर बेची गई। विक्रय मूल्य क्या होगा?
- A. ₹595 (Correct)
- B. ₹495
- C. ₹550
- D. ₹695
Explanation: SP = CP × (100−loss%)/100 = 700 × 85/100 = 595. / SP = CP × (100−हानि%)/100 = 700 × 85/100 = 595.
- Profit Loss & Discount — Profit percentage
13. An article costing ₹800 is sold for ₹960. Find the profit percentage. / ₹800 लागत वाली वस्तु ₹960 में बेची जाती है। लाभ प्रतिशत ज्ञात करें।
- A. 30%
- B. 20% (Correct)
- C. 15%
- D. 25%
Explanation: Profit% = (SP−CP)/CP ×100 = (960−800)/800×100 = 20%. / लाभ% = (SP−CP)/CP ×100 = (960−800)/800×100 = 20%.
- Profit Loss & Discount — Marked price and discount
14. Marked price is ₹900. A discount of 25% is given. Find selling price. / अंकित मूल्य ₹900 है। 25% छूट दी गई। विक्रय मूल्य ज्ञात करें।
- A. ₹675 (Correct)
- B. ₹875
- C. ₹575
- D. ₹775
Explanation: SP after discount = MP × (100−d%)/100 = 900×75/100 = 675. / छूट के बाद SP = MP × (100−d%)/100 = 900×75/100 = 675.
- Profit Loss & Discount — Find CP from profit
15. An article is sold for ₹1100 at 10% profit. Find its cost price. / एक वस्तु ₹1100 में 10% लाभ पर बेची गई। लागत मूल्य ज्ञात करें।
- A. ₹1100
- B. ₹900
- C. ₹1200
- D. ₹1000 (Correct)
Explanation: CP = SP ×100/(100+profit%) = 1100×100/110 = 1000. / CP = SP ×100/(100+लाभ%) = 1100×100/110 = 1000.
- Profit Loss & Discount — Find CP from loss
16. An article is sold for ₹880 at 20% loss. Find its cost price. / एक वस्तु ₹880 में 20% हानि पर बेची गई। लागत मूल्य ज्ञात करें।
- A. ₹1200
- B. ₹1000
- C. ₹1100 (Correct)
- D. ₹1300
Explanation: CP = SP ×100/(100−loss%) = 880×100/80 = 1100. / CP = SP ×100/(100−हानि%) = 880×100/80 = 1100.
- Profit Loss & Discount — Markup and discount
17. A trader marks an item 50% above CP ₹1200 and gives 20% discount. Find profit percentage. / एक व्यापारी ₹1200 लागत वाली वस्तु पर 50% अधिक अंकित करता है और 20% छूट देता है। लाभ प्रतिशत ज्ञात करें।
- A. 20% (Correct)
- B. 15%
- C. 25%
- D. 30%
Explanation: MP = 150% of CP = 1800; SP = 80% of MP = 1440; profit% = (1440-1200)/1200×100 = 20%. / MP = CP का 150% = 1800; SP = MP का 80% = 1440; लाभ% = (1440-1200)/1200×100 = 20%.
- Profit Loss & Discount — Profit amount
18. Find the profit amount when CP is ₹1300 and profit is 20%. / जब CP ₹1300 और लाभ 20% है, तो लाभ राशि ज्ञात करें।
- A. ₹260 (Correct)
- B. ₹360
- C. ₹460
- D. ₹160
Explanation: Profit amount = 20% of 1300 = 260. / लाभ राशि = 20% of 1300 = 260.
- Profit Loss & Discount — Discount percentage
19. Marked price is ₹1400 and selling price is ₹1050. Find the discount percentage. / अंकित मूल्य ₹1400 और विक्रय मूल्य ₹1050 है। छूट प्रतिशत ज्ञात करें।
- A. 25% (Correct)
- B. 30%
- C. 20%
- D. 35%
Explanation: Discount% = (MP−SP)/MP×100 = (1400−1050)/1400×100 = 25%. / छूट% = (MP−SP)/MP×100 = (1400−1050)/1400×100 = 25%.
- 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. 25% (Correct)
- B. 30%
- 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%.
- Profit Loss & Discount — Percentage / प्रतिशत
21. 20% of 475 is: / 475 का 20% कितना है?
- A. 85
- B. 95 (Correct)
- C. 105
- D. 115
Explanation: 20% = 20/100, so answer = 95. / प्रतिशत को 100 से भाग देकर मूल संख्या से गुणा करें।
- 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।
- 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।
- 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।
- Profit Loss & Discount — Simplification / सरलीकरण
25. Simplify: 20 x 14 + 20 - 14. / सरल करें: 20 x 14 + 20 - 14.
- A. 278
- B. 286 (Correct)
- C. 294
- D. 302
Explanation: Apply BODMAS: 280 + 20 - 14 = 286. / पहले गुणा, फिर जोड़-घटाव करें।