Marked 20% above CP, discount 10%. Profit %: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Marked 20% above CP, discount 10%. Profit %:
A. 12%
B. 6%
C. 10%
D. 8%
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
CP=100, MP=120, SP=108, profit 8%.

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Question #1
If 20% of a number is 60, the number is:
A. 240
B. 360
C. 300
D. 400

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
0.2x = 60 → x = 300.

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Question #2
Sold watch at 8% loss. If sold for Rs. 104 more, gain 8%. Cost price:
A. 625
B. 675
C. 600
D. 650

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
CP=x, SP=0.92x. 0.92x+104=1.08x → 0.16x=104 → x=650.

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Question #3
A man sells two articles for Rs. 120 each. On one he gains 20%, and on the other he loses 20%. Find his overall profit or loss percent.
A. 2% loss
B. 4% loss
C. No profit no loss
D. 1% loss

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
CP1 = 120/1.2=100, CP2=120/0.8=150. Total CP=250, SP=240. Loss=10, %=(10/250)×100=4% loss.

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