Quantitative Aptitude PYQ — Page 125
24,303 questions across SSC exams.
SSC GD • 2024
A shopkeeper marked the selling price of his goods in such a way that after giving a discount of 20% he gains 28%. How much percent above the cost price is the marked price?
SSC GD • 2023
A and B together can do a piece of the work in 50 hours, B and C together can do the same work in 75 hours and A and C together can do the same in 25 hours. Find the time in which A, B, and C together will complete the task.
SSC GD • 2025
80 men can construct a small footpath in 100 days. How many more men should be employed if the job is to be finished in 25 days?
SSC CGL • 2016
A sum of money is invested at 20% compound interest (compounded annually). It would fetch Rs. 723 more if interest is compounded half-yearly. The sum is?
SSC GD • 2019
When the price of a cycle is decreased by 20%,then the selling is increased by 20%. What is the impacton the receipt of the revenue?
SSC CHSL • 2023
If the length and breadth of a cuboid are increased by 7% and 6%, respectively, then the percentage increase in its volume is:
SSC CHSL • 2021
BD and CE are the medians of Δ ABC, right angled at A. If CE = 5√(13) over 2 cm, BC = 10 cm, then the length of BD is:
SSC MTS • 2022
Find the length of the diagonal of a closed cube 'whose total surface area is 96m^(2.)
SSC CHSL • 2024
What is the ratio of the average production of the refrigerators by companies A, B and E taken together for the years 2004-2005 to the average production of the refrigerators by companies C and D taken together for the years 2005-2006?
SSC Selection Post • 2022
A number is increased by 20% then decreased by 27% and then further increased by 10%. What is the net increase/decrease percentage in the number (correct to the nearest integer)?
SSC GD • 2026
R alone can complete a work in 32 days. S alone can complete the same work in 40 days. They work together for 8 days. What part of total work is completed?
SSC GD • 2021
A certain sum amounts to ₹13200 after 4 years and to ₹16400 after 8 years at the same rate percent p.a. Add to simple interest. The simple interest (in ₹) on the same sum at 10% p.a. for 3 1/5 years will be:
SSC Selection Post • 2024
Without actual division, find the remainder when 379843 is divided by 3.
SSC GD • 2023
If A ∶ B = 5 ∶ 6 and B ∶ C = 6 ∶ 7, then (A + B) ∶ (B + C) ∶ (C + A) is:
SSC CGL • 2021
If (54√(2)x³ + (24√(3)y ³) ÷ (√(18)x+ √(12)y= Ax² + By² + Cxy, then what is the value of A² - (B²+ C²)?
SSC Selection Post • 2023
A runs 4/3 times as fast as B. In a race, if A gives a lead of 80 m to B, find the distance from the starting point where they both will meet.
SSC CHSL • 2021
The numbers are less than a third number by 37% and 30%, respectively. By what percentage is the second number more than the first?
SSC GD • 2023
Find the value of y in the expression 23/7 × [(112/6÷(25over18 + 25/6 - 7over36))] = y ÷ 72.5times204
SSC CGL • 2022
If (4x + 2y)³ + (4x - 2y)³ = 16(Ax³+ Bxy²), then what is the value of 1/2(√A² + B²)?
SSC CHSL • 2023
Let ABC be a triangle right-angled at B. If C = 60° and AB = 3 cm, find the BC and AC lengths, respectively.
SSC GD • 2023
Evaluate the following expression. [-4over7 ÷1over12]÷[-4over5× \(-2)-(-2over7)]
SSC GD • 2019
A person makes a profit of 17% after allowing 10% discount on its marked price. If he gives 14% discount on the marked price, then his profit percent is:
SSC CHSL • 2023
If sec θ + tan θ = 1over sqrt3 , then the positive value of cot θ + cos θ is:
SSC Selection Post • 2024
If tan θ + cot θ = 2, then find the value of tan⁵³ θ + cot³⁸ θ .
SSC CGL • 2025
21³ + 16³ - 13³ + 108 is equal to:
SSC CHSL • 2025
Meena took a loan of Rs. 8,000 at 10% compound interest per annum for 3 years. She repaid Rs. 4,000 at the end of the 1st year and the rest at the end of the 3rd year. Find the total interest paid by Meena.
SSC GD • 2023
A shopkeeper sells rice. He buys it at a rate 15% less than the selling price. His total sales value for a month is Rs.5,50,000 and he pays Rs.8,000 as rent of the shop at the start of the month. His profit percentage in the month is ____.
SSC GD • 2023
Two trains A and B of lengths 190 m and 195 m are running at speeds of 56 km/h and 76 km/h, respectively, towards each other on parallel tracks. In how much time will they cross each other?
SSC CGL • 2019
The average of twelve numbers is 46. The average of the first four numbers is 43 and that of the last five numbers is 49.4. The 5th and the 6th numbers are respectively 4 and 6 more than the 7th number. What is the average of the 5th and 7th numbers?
SSC CGL • 2025
You earn $52.50 in 3.5 hours. Find your hourly wage as a fraction.
SSC GD • 2025
Two cones have their heights in the ratio 4 : 3 and the radii of their bases in the ratio 1 : 2. Find the ratio of their volumes.
SSC CGL • 2025
From an outside point P, two tangents, PA and PB, are drawn to a circle. A third tangent to the circle at a point Q intersects PA and PB at R and S, respectively. If PA = 10 cm, what is the perimeter of △ PRS?
SSC CHSL • 2025
A, B, and C enter into a partnership. A invests Rs. 80,000, B invests Rs. 60,000, and C invests Rs. 40,000. After 6 months, B increases his capital by 25%, while C decreases his capital by 10%. At the end of 1 year, the total profit is Rs. 1,20,000. What is…
SSC GD • 2023
Z is the remainder when the smallest 4-digit number is exactly divisible by 24 and 36 is divided by 40. Find the square of Z.
SSC Selection Post • 2022
The average age of the father and his five children is 10 years, which is decreased by 6 years if the age of the father is excluded. The age of the father is:
SSC CHSL • 2025
A product marked Rs. 5,000 is sold at 20% discount. Find the selling price.
SSC Selection Post • 2019
It is given that ΔABC ~ ΔYZX and Area ΔABC : Area ΔXYZ = 256 : 25. If AB = 12 cm, BC = 10cm, CA = 15cm, then what is the value of YZ (in cm)?
SSC CGL • 2025
A ribbon is cut into three pieces in the ratio 2 : 3 : 5. If the length of the longest piece is 20 cm, what is the total length of the ribbon?
SSC GD • 2023
Ravi and Suhas walk from A to B, a distance of 24 km, at a speed of 2 km/h and 4 km/h, respectively. Suhas reaches B, returns immediately and meets Ravi at C. Find the distance from A to C.
SSC GD • 2019
What is the value of [Image] + 80 ÷ 40 - 30/7 of (5 - 1/3) = ?
SSC CGL • 2024
If 3sin²θ + 5cos²θ= 4 and θ is an acute angle, then the value of tanθ is:
SSC Selection Post • 2022
In a test, Arjun was asked to calculate the mean proportional of 20 and 320. What is the correct answer that Arjun should give?
SSC CGL • 2021
The value of 3 1/5 ÷ 4 1/2 of 5 1/3 - 1/8 ÷ 1/2 of 1/4 + 1/4 (1/2 div1/8 × 1/4) is :
SSC CGL • 2019
A sum is divided among A, B, C, D such that the ratio of the shares of A & B is 2 : 3, that of B and C is 1 : 2 and that of C and D is 3 : 4. If the difference b/w the shares of A& D is 648, then the sum of the shares of A, B, C, D is:
SSC CGL • 2025
Evaluate: (0.04³ + 0.02³) ÷ (0.2³ + 0.1³)
SSC CHSL • 2023
Mohan purchased trousers for ₹ 765, after a discount of 15% was offered on its marked price. What is the marked price (in ₹) of the trousers?
SSC CGL • 2025
2.5% of 200 = ?
SSC CHSL • 2020
The average price of three items is Rs.14,265. If their prices are in the ratio 7 : 9 : 11, then the price of the costliest item is:
SSC MTS • 2019
A travels 15 km with a speed of 30 km/h. He travels another 25 km with a speed of 10 km/h. What is his average speed for the entire journey?
SSC CGL • 2020
A metallic sphere of diameter 40 cm is melted into smaller spheres of radius 0.5 cm. How many such small balls can be made ?