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Chapter 9: Bill — Online MCQ Test

MATHS · Samacheer Kalvi 6th · Tamil Nadu State Board
Practice Chapter 9: Bill with a free chapter-wise online MCQ test. This chapter covers: Profit and Loss. AI-generated questions from basic to board-exam level, with instant results and explanations.

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Chapter 9: Bill — Important Questions & Answers

What is the definition of Cost Price (CP)?
  • A. The price at which an item is sold
  • B. The price at which an item is purchased
  • C. The difference between selling and buying price
  • D. The tax added on a product
Answer: B. The price at which an item is purchased
Cost Price is the original price at which a product is purchased by a seller or shopkeeper.
What is the definition of Selling Price (SP)?
  • A. The price at which a product is bought
  • B. The price at which a product is sold
  • C. The loss incurred on a product
  • D. The overhead expenses
Answer: B. The price at which a product is sold
Selling Price is the price at which a product is sold to the customer or buyer.
A shopkeeper bought a notebook for ₹15 and sold it for ₹20. What is the profit?
  • A. ₹3
  • B. ₹5
  • C. ₹8
  • D. ₹35
Answer: B. ₹5
Profit = SP - CP = ₹20 - ₹15 = ₹5.
A merchant bought shoes for ₹400 and sold them at a loss of 15%. What is the SP?
  • A. ₹340
  • B. ₹460
  • C. ₹380
  • D. ₹500
Answer: A. ₹340
Loss = 15% of ₹400 = ₹60. SP = CP - Loss = ₹400 - ₹60 = ₹340.
A shopkeeper's bill shows total before discount as ₹1000. After giving a 10% discount and adding 5% tax, what is the final amount to be paid? (Tricky: tax applies after discount)
  • A. ₹945
  • B. ₹950
  • C. ₹900
  • D. ₹1000
Answer: A. ₹945
After 10% discount: ₹1000 - ₹100 = ₹900. Tax on ₹900 at 5% = ₹45. Final = ₹900 + ₹45 = ₹945.