Chapter 9 (Balbharati) · Class 8 Maharashtra SSC · Worksheet

Discount and Commission (सूट आणि दलाली) Worksheet — Class 8 Maharashtra SSC Maths

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Sample Questions — Discount and Commission (सूट आणि दलाली)

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Q1.A shopkeeper first increases the price of an item by 20% and then decreases the new price by 20%. Which of the following statements is true about the final price compared to the original price?

A.The final price is the same as the original price.

B.The final price is less than the original price.

C.The final price is more than the original price.

D.The final price depends on the original price value.

Difficulty: Easy

Q2.A vendor sells a bicycle. Which of the following conditions must be true for the vendor to make a profit?

A.Selling Price (SP) < Cost Price (CP)

B.Selling Price (SP) = Cost Price (CP)

C.Selling Price (SP) > Cost Price (CP)

D.The item is sold quickly.

Difficulty: Easy

Q3.In a school, 40% of the students are girls. If the total number of girls is 240, what is the total number of students in the school?

A.500

B.550

C.650

D.600

Difficulty: Easy

Q4.Rahul bought a book for ₹200 and sold it for ₹240. He calculated his profit percentage as (₹40 / ₹240) × 100%. Which of the following statements correctly identifies Rahul's mistake?

A.The profit amount is incorrect.

B.The selling price should not be used in the denominator.

C.The calculation should be (₹40 / ₹200) × 100%.

D.Both B and C are correct.

Difficulty: Easy

Q5.A shop offers a discount on an item. Which of the following statements correctly describes the relationship between the Marked Price (MP), Selling Price (SP), and Discount (D)?

A.SP = MP + D

B.MP = SP - D

C.D = MP - SP

D.D = SP - MP

Difficulty: Easy

Q6.A washing machine is priced at ₹15,000. If 18% GST is charged on it, which of the following expressions correctly calculates the final amount a customer has to pay?

A.₹15,000 - (18/100) × ₹15,000

B.₹15,000 + (18/100) × ₹15,000

C.(18/100) × ₹15,000

D.₹15,000 / (1 + 18/100)

Difficulty: Easy

Q7.Simple Interest (SI) is calculated using the formula SI = (P × R × T) / 100. Which of the following statements is TRUE about Simple Interest?

A.SI depends on the amount accumulated over time.

B.SI depends on the principal amount, rate of interest, and time period.

C.SI depends only on the principal and time.

D.SI depends on the interest being added back to the principal each year.

Difficulty: Easy

Q8.After a 20% reduction in its price, a TV now costs ₹16,000. What was the original price of the TV?

A.₹18,000

B.₹19,200

C.₹20,000

D.₹21,000

Difficulty: Easy

Answer Key — Sample Questions+

Q1:The final price is less than the original price.

Q2:Selling Price (SP) > Cost Price (CP)

Q3:600

Q4:Both B and C are correct.

Q5:D = MP - SP

Q6:₹15,000 + (18/100) × ₹15,000

Q7:SI depends on the principal amount, rate of interest, and time period.

Q8:₹20,000

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