Profit, Loss, and Discount MCQs with Answers

A shopkeeper bought a crate of cold drinks for Rs. 950 and sold it for Rs. 1100. What is the profit percent?

• A.$16.2\%$
• B.$13.6\%$
• C.$15.8\%$
• D.$14.3\%$

Ali bought 5 apples at a cost of Rs. 5 each. What will be the percentage of discount if Sheeraz buys 9 apples at a cost of Rs. 4 each?

• A.$20\%$
• B.$25\%$
• C.$10\%$
• D.$15\%$

A man bought apples at the rate of 8 for Rs. 34 and sold them at the rate of 12 for Rs. 57. How many rupees profit was made per dozen?

• A.Rs. 4
• B.Rs. 6
• C.Rs. 5
• D.Rs. 7

If Sameer buys a book for Rs. 500 and sells it at a loss of 3%, how much did he sell the book for?

• A.Rs. 485
• B.Rs. 515
• C.Rs. 470
• D.Rs. 497

If a sweater sells for Rs. 4800 after a 25% discount, what is the original price?

• A.Rs. 6000
• B.Rs. 7200
• C.Rs. 6400
• D.Rs. 5600

Past Paper MCQ

If $\$28{,}800$ is the actual price, what will be the price after a $20\%$ discount?

• A.$\$25{,}920$
• B.$\$22{,}400$
• C.$\$24{,}480$
• D.$\$23{,}040$

When a plot is sold for Rs. 18,700, the owner loses 15%. At what price must that plot be sold in order to gain 15%?

• A.Rs. 24,200
• B.Rs. 21,000
• C.Rs. 25,800
• D.Rs. 25,300

If the price of a pencil is Rs. 90 and a 50% discount is applied, what is the final price?

• A.Rs. 45
• B.Rs. 50
• C.Rs. 40
• D.Rs. 55

A shopkeeper sold a table for Rs. 8413, incurring a loss of 6% on its cost price. Find the cost price of the table.

• A.Rs. 8850
• B.Rs. 8920
• C.Rs. 9000
• D.Rs. 8950

A man buys a toy for Rs. 70 after getting a discount of 20%. What was the marked price of the toy?

• A.Rs. 84
• B.Rs. 87.50
• C.Rs. 90
• D.Rs. 85.50