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CodeVID-M8-21-CT
Percentages — Full Chapter Test
Chapter: Percentages
Topic: Complete chapter — all topics
Maximum Marks: 35
Time: 75 minutes
Name: ____________________ Roll No.: __________ Date: ____________

General Instructions

  • This is a full-length test covering the whole chapter — every topic is included.
  • All questions are compulsory.
  • Section A carries 1 mark each, Section B 2 marks, Section C 3 marks and Section D 5 marks.
  • Show all working for Sections B, C and D. Only final answers are given at the end — for full solutions, raise your doubts with your teacher.
Section A — Multiple Choice Questions 5 × 1 = 5 marks
1.
"Percent" means:
  • A.per ten
  • B.per hundred
  • C.per thousand
  • D.per unit
2.
A discount is a reduction on the:
  • A.cost price
  • B.marked price
  • C.selling price
  • D.profit
3.
Tax is money paid to the:
  • A.shopkeeper
  • B.government
  • C.bank
  • D.customer
4.
$50\%$ as a fraction is:
  • A.$\tfrac15$
  • B.$\tfrac12$
  • C.$\tfrac14$
  • D.$\tfrac34$
5.
Selling Price $=$
  • A.MP $+$ Discount
  • B.MP $-$ Discount
  • C.MP $\times$ Discount
  • D.Discount $-$ MP
Section B — Short Answer (2 marks) 4 × 2 = 8 marks
6.
Convert $25\%$ to a fraction.
7.
Find a $10\%$ discount on Rs $500$.
8.
Find $5\%$ GST on Rs $200$.
9.
Find $10\%$ of $200$.
Section C — Short Answer (3 marks) 4 × 3 = 12 marks
10.
Find $15\%$ of $300$.
11.
A shirt marked Rs $1200$ has a $25\%$ discount. Find the SP.
12.
An item costs Rs $800$ plus $18\%$ GST. Find the total price.
13.
CP $=$ Rs $200$, SP $=$ Rs $250$. Find the profit$\%$.
Section D — Long Answer (5 marks) 2 × 5 = 10 marks
14.
A shopkeeper buys an article for Rs $400$ and sells it for Rs $460$. Find the profit and profit$\%$.
15.
An article marked at Rs $2000$ is sold at a discount of $15\%$. Find the discount and the selling price.

Answer Key

Section A — Multiple Choice Questions
  1. (B) per hundred
  2. (B) marked price
  3. (B) government
  4. (B) $\tfrac12$
  5. (B) MP $-$ Discount
Section B — Short Answer (2 marks)
  1. $\tfrac14$.
  2. Rs $50$.
  3. Rs $10$.
  4. $20$.
Section C — Short Answer (3 marks)
  1. $45$.
  2. Rs $900$.
  3. Rs $944$.
  4. $25\%$.
Section D — Long Answer (5 marks)
  1. Profit Rs $60$; profit$\%$ $15\%$.
  2. Discount Rs $300$; SP Rs $1700$.
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