Percentages

Percentage change, profit-loss, discount applications.

What's covered

This topic carries 19 questions in our bank, drawn from the SSC CGL syllabus and previous-year papers. Every question has a worked-out explanation.

PYQs by year

  • SSC CGL 2025 10 questions
  • SSC CGL 2024 6 questions
  • SSC CGL 2023 2 questions

Sample questions

  1. Q1

    A shopkeeper gives a 10% discount on the marked price and still gains 20%. If the cost price is ₹450, what is the marked price?

  2. Q2 SSC CGL 2024

    If A's salary is 25% more than B's, then by what percent is B's salary less than A's?

  3. Q3 SSC CGL 2023

    The price of an article is increased by 20% and then decreased by 20%. The net change in price is:

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