Quantitative Aptitude PYQ — Page 153
24,303 questions across SSC exams.
SSC GD • 2023
Find the average of all prime numbers up to 40. (Correct to 2 decimal places)
SSC GD • 2019
If x : y = 5 : 4, then what will be the ratio of (x/y) : (y/x) ?
SSC CGL • 2022
The average of eleven consecutive positive integers is d. If the last two numbers are excluded, by how much will the average increase or decrease?
SSC CHSL • 2023
If ∆ABC ≈ ∆PQR, then the value of ∠A is: [Image]
SSC CHSL • 2025
If x = (√2+√1 )/(√2-√1), y = (√2-√1)/((√2+√1 )), find the value of (x²+y²)
SSC CHSL • 2021
If x² + 4y² + 3z² + 19/4 = 2 √(3) (x + y + z), then the value of (x - 4y + 3z) is:
SSC CHSL • 2022
If a + 2b = 27 and a³ + 8b³ = 5427 then, find the value of 2ab.
SSC CGL • 2024
A dishonest shopkeeper claims to sell salt at a rate of ₹25/kg. The cost price of the salt is ₹25/kg. Not satisfied with this, he tries to make profit by removing 200 gm from each kg. What is the shopkeeper’s gain percentage?
SSC GD • 2021
A, B and C completes a work in 5 days, 6 days and 8 days, respectively. If they work together and get ₹2,950 for the work, how much amount does B get?
SSC CHSL • 2022
Study the given graph carefully and answer the question that follows. [Image] In which of the following years was the sales of company I exactly half of the total sales of companies 2 and 3 together in that year?
SSC CHSL • 2023
A dealer gives a 7% discount on the marked price and gives 1 article free for buying every 25 articles, thus gaining 25%. Find the percentage increase in the market price above the cost price (round up to two decimal places).
SSC GD • 2025
A man plans to travel a total distance of 60 km in 6 hours, covering part of the journey on foot and the rest by bicycle. His walking speed is 6 km/hr, and his cycling speed is 12 km/hr. How much distance (in km) does he cover on foot?
SSC Selection Post • 2022
Find the sum of the greatest and the smallest number which may replace k in the number 8130K36 so that the number is divisible by 8.
SSC CHSL • 2025
If sin A = 8/17 and cos B = 15/17, find sin A cos B + cos A sin B:
SSC CGL • 2025
In a circle, chord AB and chord CD intersect at E such that AE : EB = 2 : 3 and CE : ED = 5 : 2. If AB = x and CD = y, which of the following is true?
SSC Selection Post • 2019
If x² - 3x +1 = 0, then one of the values of (x²-8x-1)/(x³+1/x) is:
SSC CHSL • 2023
in triangle STU, V is a point on the side ST and W is a point on the side SU such that VWUT is a trapezium. Given that VW : TU= 2 : 7, what is the ratio of area of trapezium VWUT to the area of the triangle STU?
SSC CPO • 2025
A juice vendor mixes orange juice at ₹30/litre with water (free) to get a mixture worth ₹24/litre. What is the ratio of juice to water?
SSC Selection Post • 2022
A toy is sold for ₹580.80 after giving two successive discount each of x%. If marked price of the article is ₹750, then what is the value of x?
SSC CGL • 2020
The value of is (0.0203×2.92)/(0.7×0.0365×2.9) ÷ (12.12)² - (8.12)²)/(0.25)²+(0.25)(19.99) :
SSC CHSL • 2022
The table below shows the number of cakes sold by six different bakeries in a town on five different days of particular week. [Table] If out of the total number of cakes sold by bakery C on Monday, 40% are Vanilla cakes and rest are strawberry cakes, then…
SSC CGL • 2022
The table given below shows the number of workers working in 5 different factories. [Image] What is the total number of workers working in all factories?
SSC GD • 2023
An almirah was bought for ₹15,500 and ₹260 was spent on its transportation. At what price should it be sold to gain 20% ?
SSC CHSL • 2023
A person spent 12% of his salary on groceries, 8% on medicines, 20% on children's school fees, and he had a balance of ₹36,000. Find his salary.
SSC CHSL • 2023
In two alloys, the ratio of Aluminium to Zinc is 5 : 6 and 3 : 5. If 242 kg of the first alloy and 144 kg of the second alloy are mixed, then the ratio of Aluminium and Zinc in the new alloy will be:
SSC CGL • 2020
Rs. 4300 becomes Rs. 4644 in 2 years at simple interest. Find the principle amount that will become Rs 10,104 in 5 years at the same rate of interest.
SSC GD • 2019
If Dheeraj can cross a 100 metres wide road in 25 seconds, then what is the speed of Dheeraj?
SSC CHSL • 2025
An ice cream cone has a radius of 2 cm and slant height of 5 cm. If 100 such cones are to be painted externally (excluding base), what is the total painted area?
SSC Selection Post • 2019
If x⁴ + 1 over x⁴ = 2, and x is a positive quantity, then x is equal to:
SSC Selection Post • 2024
The difference between the cost price and the selling price of a table lamp is ₹540. If the profit is 30%, then the selling price (in ₹) is:
SSC GD • 2025
Shivam has two grandsons Rupesh and Mandar. 12 year old Rupesh gets some money from Shivam’s wealth and 13 year old Mandar gets rest of the money. But Rupesh and Mandar will get money only when they turn 23 years old. Till then the money is in a bank getting…
SSC GD • 2023
The height of a plant increases at the rate of 2% per annum. If its present height is 1.2 m, then what will be the height of the plant after three years?
SSC CHSL • 2021
Study the line graph and answer the question that follows. The line graph represents the number of vehicles (in thousands) manufactured by two automobile companies A and B over the years from 2010 to 2015. The X-axis represents the years and the Y-axis…
SSC GD • 2024
The tax imposed on an article is decreased by 17% and its consumption increases by 17%. Find the percentage change in revenue.
SSC GD • 2025
Aditya appeared in a competitive exam in which the final grades are determined by three different exams of 100 marks having weights 20%, 35% and 45%, respectively. If Aditya scored 80, 70 and 60 marks in these exams, respectively, then what is the weighted…
SSC CHSL • 2024
Riya and Sangeeta can finish a work in 6 days and 8 days, respectively. Riya started the work alone and then after 3 days, Sangeeta joined Riya. They both finish the remaining work. How long did the total work last?
SSC CGL • 2019
In ΔABC, the sides AB and AC are extended to P and Q, respectively. The bisectors of ∠PBC and ∠QCB intersect at a point R. If ∠R = 66°, then the measure of ∠A is?
SSC CHSL • 2020
An athlete crosses a distance of 900 m in 10 minutes. What is his speed in km per hour?
SSC CGL • 2022
The table given below shows the number of bicycle sold by six companies. [Table] What are the ratio of number of bicycle sold by B to the number of bicycle sold by D?
SSC CHSL • 2022
The average speed of a train running at a speed of 30 km/h during the first 100 km, at the speed of 40 km/h during the second 100 km and at the speed of 50 km/h during the last 100 km is nearly ____.
SSC CGL • 2022
Rohan scored twice as many marks in English as he did in Science. His total marks in English, Science, and Mathematics are 126. If the ratio of his marks in English and Mathematics is 2 : 3, find his marks in English.
SSC GD • 2023
Two years ago, the population of the town was 66000. The population increased by 5% in the first year and decreased by 5% in the second year. Find the present population of the town.
SSC GD • 2025
The fourth proportional to 16, a and 9a is 324. What is the value of a?
SSC Selection Post • 2020
A person lent out a certain sum at 12% p.a. simple interest for 10 years; the interest was ₹2,148 more than the sum. The sum was:
SSC CHSL • 2024
The given chart represents the les of automobiles in India (by type, in million units) from the year 2011 to 2014. Study the chart and answer the question that follows. [Image] If the same percentage increase in the number of two-wheelers as in 2014 over…
SSC Selection Post • 2024
The simple interest on a certain sum is one-fifth of the sum, and the interest rate percent per annum is 3.2 times the number of years. If the rate of interest increases by 4%, then the simple interest (in ₹) on ₹7,500 for 4 years is:
SSC CHSL • 2021
If x² - 3x + 1 = 0, then the value of 2( x⁸ + 1/(x⁸) ) - 5( x² + 1/(x²) ) is:
SSC Selection Post • 2024
An old HP Deskjet printer was bought for ₹4,800, and ₹500 was spent on its repair. If it was sold for ₹6,360, then its profit percentage is:
SSC Selection Post • 2020
The population of a town is increased by 15% in the first year and 8% in the second year, but decreased by 12 1/2 % in the third year. If the population at the end of the third year is 26,082, find the original population of the town.
SSC GD • 2025
Two trains travelling to opposite directions cross each other in 25 seconds. If the length of both the trains is 250 m each and the speed of one of them is 45 km/hr, what would be the speed of the other train?