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| 151. |
A bicycle, marked at Rs. 2,000. is sold with two successive discount of 20% and 10%. An additional discount of 5% is offered for cash payment. The selling price of the bicycle at cash payment is1). Rs.1,3682). Rs.1,4683). Rs.1,5684). Rs.1,668 |
| Answer» ANSWER for this QUESTION is OPTION 1 | |
| 152. |
A fan is listed at Rs. 150 and a discount of 20% is given. Then the selling price is1). Rs. 1802). Rs. 1503). Rs. 1204). Rs. 110 |
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| 153. |
A single discount equivalent to discount series 20%, 20% and 10% is1). 50%2). 48.4%3). 42.4%4). 40.4% |
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| 154. |
If a shopkeeper wants to give 20% discount on a toy. he has to sell it for Rs. 300. If he sells it at Rs. 405, then his gain percent is1). 5%2). 4%3). 8%4). 6% |
| Answer» 4% : - is CORRECT HENCE OPTION 3 | |
| 155. |
The cost price of a table is Rs.3.200. A merchant wants to make 25 % profit by selling it. At the time of sale he declares a discount of 20 % on the marked price. The marked price (in Rs.) is1). 5.0002). 6.0003). 4.0004). 4.500 |
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| 156. |
A store offers a variety of discounts that range between 20% and 25% Inclusive. If a book is discounted to a price of Rs. 270, then its greatest possible original price was1). Rs. 345.52). Rs. 3243). Rs. 3604). Rs. 337.5 |
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| 157. |
While selling a cooler, a shopkeeper gives a discount of 10% on the marked price. If he gives a discount of 12% he earns Rs. 35 less as profit. The marked price of the cooler is1). Rs. 1,6502). Rs. 1,6253). Rs. 1,7254). Rs. 1,750 |
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| 158. |
A trader allows two successive discounts of 30% and 15% on selling an article. If he gets Rs.476 for that article, find its marked price.1). Rs.7002). Rs.4003). Rs.9004). Rs.800 |
| Answer» OPTION 4 is the RIGHT ANSWER | |
| 159. |
A discount of $2\frac{1}{2}$ % is given to the customer on the marked price of an article. A man bought the article for Rs. 39. The marked price of the article is :1). Rs. 422). Rs. 36.53). Rs. 404). Rs. 41.5 |
| Answer» RS. 36.5 : SEEMS CORRECT | |
| 160. |
The printed price of a book is Rs.320. A retailer pays Rs.244.80 for it. He gets successive discounts of 10% and an another rate. His second rate is :1). 15%2). 16%3). 14%4). 12% |
| Answer» ANSWER for this QUESTION is 15% | |
| 161. |
The marked price of a watch is Rs.800. A shopkeeper gives two successive discounts and sells the watch at Rs.612. If the first discount is 10%. the second discount is :1). 10%2). 12%3). 15%4). 20% |
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| 162. |
After allowing a discount of 12% on the marked price, a shopkeeper still gains 21%. The marked price is above the cost price by1). 25%2). 30%3). 37.5%4). 42.5% |
| Answer» CORRECT ANSWER is: OPTION 3 | |
| 163. |
The list price of a shirt is Rs. 440 and a customer pays Rs. 396 for it. The discount rate is1). 10 %2). $10\frac{1}{2}$ %3). 20 %4). 12 % |
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Answer» This question was asked some where in previous YEAR PAPERS of ssc, and CORRECT answer was option 1 |
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| 164. |
A retailer buys 40 pens at the marked price of 36 pens from a wholesaler. If he sells these pens giving a discount of 1%, what is the profit percent1). 9%2). 10%3). $10\frac{1}{9}$ %4). 11 % |
| Answer» ANSWER for this QUESTION is OPTION 2 | |
| 165. |
While selling a shirt, a shopkeeper gives a discount of 7%. If he had given a discount of 9% he would have got Rs. 15 less as profit. The marked price of the shirt is1). Rs. 7502). Rs. 7203). Rs. 712.504). Rs. 600 |
| Answer» OPTION 1 is the RIGHT ANSWER | |
| 166. |
A washing machine is sold at a discount of 30%. If a man buys it for Rs. 6,580. its list price is1). Rs. 7,5002). Rs. 8,6003). Rs. 9,4004). Rs. 6,990 |
| Answer» OPTION 3 : RS. 8,600 is CORRECT | |
| 167. |
A shopkeeper allows a discount of 10% on the marked price of an item but charges a sales tax of 8% on the discounted price. If the customer pays Rs.3,402 as the price including the sales tax, then the marked price is1). Rs.3.4002). Rs.3.5003). Rs.3.6004). Rs.3.800 |
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| 168. |
Ram bought a T.V. with 20% discount on the labelled price. Had he bought it with 30% discount he would have saved Rs.800. The value of the T.V. set that he bought is1). Rs.5.0002). Rs.8.0003). Rs.9.0004). Rs.10.000 |
| Answer» CORRECT ANSWER is: OPTION 2 | |
| 169. |
10% discount and then 20% discount in succession is equivalent to total discount of1). 28%2). 15%3). 30%4). 24% |
| Answer» HELLO, 28% is CORRECT | |
| 170. |
Which of the following successive discounts is better to a customer (a) 20%. 15%. 10% or (b) 25%. 12%. 8% 1). (a) is better2). (b) is better3). (a) or (b) (both are same)4). None of these |
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Answer» it from previous YEAR ssc papers, option 2 is the RIGHT ANSWER |
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| 171. |
A discount of 14% on the marked price of an article is allowed and then the article is sold for Rs. 387. The marked price of the article is1). Rs. 4502). Rs. 4273). Rs. 5004). Rs. 440 |
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| 172. |
A shopkeeper marks his goods at 30% above the cost price but allows a discount of 10% at the time of sale. His gain is1). 21%2). 20%3). 18%4). 17% |
| Answer» RIGHT ANSWER is 17% | |
| 173. |
The marked price of an electric iron is Rs. 300. The shopkeeperallows a discount of 12% and still gains 10%. If no discount is allowed, his gain percent would have been1). 20%2). 25%3). 27%4). 30% |
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| 174. |
Jasmine allows 4% discount on the marked price of her goods and still earns a profit of 20%. What is the cost price of a shirt if its marked price is Rs.8501). Rs.6502). Rs.7203). Rs.7004). Rs.680 |
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| 175. |
What single discount is equivalent to two successive discounts of 20% and 15%1). 35%2). 32%3). 34%4). 30% |
| Answer» 32% : SEEMS CORRECT | |
| 176. |
After allowing a discount of 20%. a radio is available for Rs. 1200. Its marked price was :1). Rs. 15502). Rs. 15003). Rs. 18004). Rs. 1400 |
| Answer» OPTION 2 : - RS. 1500 | |
| 177. |
A shopkeeper allows 10% discount on goods when he sells without credit. Cost price of his goods is 80% of his selling price. If he sells his goods by cash, then his profit is1). 50%2). 70%3). 25%4). 40% |
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| 178. |
A plate was sold for Rs.6.300 after giving two successive discounts of $12\frac{1}{2}$ and 10% . Find the marked price.1). Rs.7,3002). Rs.7,7003). Rs.8,0004). Rs.7,250 |
| Answer» ANSWER for this QUESTION is Rs.7,700 | |
| 179. |
In order to maintain the price line a trader allows a discount of 10% on the marked price of an article. However, he still makes a profit of 17% on the coat price. Had he sold the article at the marked price, he would have earned a profit percent of1). 30%2). 32%3). 33%4). 35% |
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| 180. |
The price of a certain television set is discounted by 10% and the reduced price is then discounted by 10%. This series of successive discounts is equivalent to a single discount of1). 20%2). 19%3). 18%4). 11% |
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Answer» 19% After first discount price would be 90 After SECOND discount price would be 81 Total Discount = 100 - 81 = 19% |
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| 181. |
A fan is listed at Rs. 1500 and a discount of 20% is offered on the list price. What additional discount must be offered to the customer to bring the net price to Rs. 1104 1). 8 %2). 10 %3). 12 %4). 15 % |
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| 182. |
The marked price of a saree is Rs. 200. After allowing a discount of 20% on the marked price, the shopkeeper makes a profit of Rs. 16. Find the gain percent.1). $11\frac{1}{9}$ %2). $9\frac{1}{11}$ %3). 11 %4). 8 % |
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Answer» This question was asked some where in PREVIOUS YEAR papers of ssc, and CORRECT answer was $11\frac{1}{9}$ % |
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| 183. |
A shopkeeper earns a profit of 12% on selling a book at 10% discount on the printed price. The ratio of the cost price and the printed price of the book is1). 45:562). 45:513). 47:564). 47:51 |
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| 184. |
The marked price of a radio is Rs. 480. The shopkeeper allows a discount of 10% and gains 8%. If no discount is allowed, his gain percent would be1). 18%2). 18.5%3). 20.5%4). 20% |
| Answer» OPTION 4 : SEEMS CORRECT | |
| 185. |
What price should a shopkeeper mark on an article costing him Rs.200 to gain 35% after allowing a discount of 25%1). Rs.2702). Rs.3003). Rs.3304). Rs.360 |
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Answer» This QUESTION was ASKED some where in previous year papers of SSC, and correct ANSWER was Rs.360 |
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| 186. |
A shopkeeper marks the price of an article at Rs.80. What will be the selling price, if he allows two successive discounts of 5% each1). Rs.72.22). Rs.723). Rs.854). Rs.7.2 |
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Answer» it from previous year SSC PAPERS, OPTION 1 is the right ANSWER |
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| 187. |
A seller gains 20% profit even after allowing 10% discount. If the amount of profit on a TV set is Rs. 750, then the marked price of the TV set is1). Rs. 52002). Rs. 50003). Rs. 48004). Rs. 5500 |
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| 188. |
The discount on a certain sum of money, due at the end of $2\frac{1}{4}$ % years at $2\frac{2}{3}$ % p.a is Rs. 78. Find the sum.1). Rs. 1,2782). Rs. 1,3003). Rs. 1,3784). Rs. 1,400 |
| Answer» RIGHT ANSWER for this QUESTION is OPTION 2 | |
| 189. |
A tradesman gives 4% discount on the marked price and gives 1 article free for buying every 15 articles and thus gains 35%. The marked price is increased above the cost price by1). 40 %2). 39 %3). 50 %4). 20 % |
| Answer» ANSWER for this QUESTION is OPTION 3 | |
| 190. |
The selling price of an article is Rs. 1,920 and the discount given is 4%. The marked price of the article is1). Rs. 2,4002). Rs. 2,0003). Rs. 1,6004). Rs. 1,200 |
| Answer» RIGHT ANSWER for this QUESTION is OPTION 2 | |
| 191. |
The marked price of a T.V. is Rs. 16,000. After two successive discounts it is sold for Rs. 11,400. If the first discount is 5%, then the rate of second discount is1). 15%2). 20%3). 30%4). 25% |
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| 192. |
Successive discounts of 20% and 10% are equivalent to a single discount of :1). 152). 283). 254). 30 |
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| 193. |
A trader marks his goods 40% above cost price and allows a discount of 25 %. The profit he makes, is :1). 15%2). 10%3). 5%4). 2% |
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| 194. |
A single discount of 50% on an article costing Rs.10000 is better than two successive discounts of 40% and 10% by1). Rs.4002). Rs.10003). Rs.5004). Rs.600 |
| Answer» OPTION 1 is the RIGHT ONE | |
| 195. |
During a month long annual sale, a shopkeeper sells his goods at a discount of 50%. But in the Last week, he offers an additional discount of 40%. if the original price of a shirt is Rs. x. then the price. (In rupees) during the last week of the sale will be1). 90 % of x2). 70 % of x3). 30 % of x4). 10 % of x |
| Answer» OPTION option 3 is the CORRECT ANSWER | |
| 196. |
A discount of 15% on one article is the same as discount of 20% on a second article. The costs of the two articles can be :1). Rs. 85, Rs. 602). Rs. 60, Rs. 403). Rs. 40, Rs. 204). Rs. 80, Rs. 60 |
| Answer» OPTION option 4 is the CORRECT ANSWER | |
| 197. |
A trader buys goods at 20% discount on marked price. If he wants to make a profit of 25% after allowing a discount of 20%, by what percent should his marked price be greater than the original marked price1). 15%2). 65%3). 2554). 20% |
| Answer» RIGHT ANSWER for this QUESTION is 65% | |
| 198. |
The total discount on Rs. 1860 due after a certain time at 5% is Rs. 60. Find the time after which it is due1). 9 months2). 8 months3). 7 months4). 10 months |
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Answer» it from PREVIOUS year SSC papers, 8 months is the RIGHT ANSWER |
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| 199. |
The difference between a discount of 30% and two successive discounts of 20% and 10% on the marked price of an article is Rs.144. The marked price of the article is1). Rs.7,2002). Rs.7,4003). Rs.7,5004). Rs.7,000 |
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| 200. |
After allowing a discount of 12% on the marked price of an article, it is sold for Rs.880. Find its marked price.1). Rs. 1,1002). Rs. 2,0003). Rs. 1,0004). Rs. 2,100 |
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