Question

Each of the following problems consists of a question and two statements(I) and (II). What is the price of watch 'X'?
I. The marked price of 21 watches of brand 'X' is Rs. 21000.
II. The profit earned by the shopkeeper on the watch is 20 percent more than the profit earned by the shopkeeper on the saree.

Asked in GSSSB CCE (Group A & B) Pre · 2024
Discount and MP · Quantitative Aptitude
Exam PYQ4 Options
Quantitative AptitudeProfit and LossDiscount and MPGSSSB CCE (Group A & B) Pre2024
💡
Quick Revision

Discount percentage = Discount ÷ Marked Price × 100.

Correct AnswerCorrect option for this question
Option D — If the question cannot be answered even by using both the statements together.

Learn Discount and MP in 60 Seconds

Successive discounts are applied one after another, so simply adding the discount percentages can give the wrong answer.

Topic Video
Everything you need to learn, practice & excel — in one place.
3,000+ Video-Based Study Material
PYQ-Based Quizzes
4,000+ Informative Audiobooks
6,300+ Full-Length Mock Tests
Daily Current Affairs
40,000+ PYQs

Questions Asked from Profit and Loss in Previous Exams

See how often Profit and Loss has appeared in previous-year questions across major government exams.

High Exam Frequency
59UPSC Questions Asked in These Years:2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2026
39SSC Questions Asked in These Years:2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026
32Railways Questions Asked in These Years:2016, 2018, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026
55State PSC Questions Asked in These Years:2002, 2004, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
Profit and Loss has appeared in 185 previous-year exam questions, most frequently in UPSC, State PSC and SSC.
2-Minute Revision Notes

Revise Discount and MP and Its Related Concepts

Strengthen key concepts with exam-focused visual notes for faster revision.

Open Revision Notes ↗

Explore More Questions

Continue practising by chapter, topic and related subjects.

One question solved. Keep going.

Continue with the next Profit and Loss question and build your accuracy one question at a time.