SSC CGL QUANT(DISCOUNT)QUIZ

Question 1:

A discount of 30% on the marked price of a toy reduces its selling price by Rs. 30 . What is the new selling price (in rs.)?

70

21

130

100

Question 2:

A dozen pairs of shocks quoted at Rs. 180 are available at discount of 20 %. How many pairs of shocks can be bought for Rs. 48?

3 Pair

4 Pair

2 Pair

5 Pair

Question 3:

The marked price of a table is Rs. 12,000. If it was sold for Rs. 10,500 after allowing a certain discount, then the rate of discount is :

$17.5 \%$

$10 \%$

$12.5 \%$

$15 \%$

Question 4:

A single discount equivalent to the following three successive discount of $30 \%, 20 \%$ and $10 \%$ is given by

$50.60 \%$

$49.40 \%$

$50.40 \%$

$49.6 \%$

Question 5:

The difference between a discount of $30 \%$ on Rs. 2000 and two successive discounts of $25 \%$ and $5 \%$ on the same amount is:

Rs. 30

Rs. 35

Rs. 25

Rs, 40

Question 6:

What is the maximum percentage discount (approximately) that a merchant can offer on his marked price so that he ends up selling at no profit or loss, if he initially marked his goods up by $40 \%$ ?

$60 \%$

No discount

$33.5 \%$

$28.5 \%$

Question 7:

A discount of $40 \%$ on the marked price of a trouser enables Ajit to purchase a shirt also which costs him Rs. 320 . How much did $\mathrm{Ajit}$ pay for the trouser?

Rs. 480

Rs. 380

Rs. 560

Rs. 440

Question 8:

A shopkeeper earns a profit of $31 \%$ after selling a book at $31 \%$ discount on the printed price. The ratio of the cost price and marked price of the book is:

$100: 69$

$100: 131$

$69: 131$

$131: 100$

Question 9:

A trader earns $20 \%$ profit after allowing a discount of $20 \%$. What will be the profit percent when he does not allow discount?

$20$ %

$25$ %

$33 \frac{1}{3}$ %

$50$ %

Question 10:

The price of article is cut by $25 \%$, to restore its original value, the new price must be increased by:

$33.33 \%$

$63.63 \%$

$14.28 \%$

$20 \%$