Quantitative Aptitude PYQ — Page 184
24,303 questions across SSC exams.
SSC GD • 2025
There are 81 members in group A, 29 members in group B and 70 members in group C. All the members of these groups went to a restaurant. The average amount spent on each member of group A, B and C is ₹467, ₹117 and ₹378, respectively. The total average amount…
SSC CGL • 2022
The table given below shows the temperature recorded every day in a certain week. [Table] What is the difference between the temperature recorded on Monday and Tuesday together and the temperature recorded on Friday and Saturday together?
SSC Selection Post • 2022
A cupboard was sold at a profit of 25%. Had it been sold at ₹360 less, the profit would have been only 5% .what should be the selling price in ₹ of the cupboard, so that there is a profit of 40%?
SSC GD • 2021
In how much time will a sum of money double itself at 12% p.a. simple interest?
SSC GD • 2021
A cylindrical pillar is 85 cm in diameter and 7 m in height. The cost of painting the curved surface of the pillar at the rate of Rs 20 per m² is:
SSC CGL • 2024
Which of the following fractions is the largest? 2over3 , 6over53 , 79over90 , 33over44
SSC GD • 2023
The weight of a baby is increased from 3.2 kg to 6 kg in 3 months. The percent increase in weight of the baby is:
SSC GD • 2023
If 42 ÷ 2 + m × 3 – 22 ÷ 11 + 3 = 28, then the value of m is:
SSC GD • 2024
The radius of a sphere is increased by 50 percent. What will be the percentage increase in its volume?
SSC GD • 2021
A shopkeeper bought 600 oranges and 400 bananas. He found that 30% of oranges and 18% of bananas were rotten. Find the percentage of the fruits in good condition.
SSC GD • 2021
A certain sum of money amounts to Rs. 12144 at simple interest in 4 years and to Rs.13984 in 6 1/2 years. The rate of interest is:
SSC CHSL • 2025
A metal cuboid measuring 40 cm × 20 cm × 10 cm is melted down and recast into small solid cubes of side 2 cm each for making children’s building blocks. How many such cubes can be formed?
SSC GD • 2021
The certain sum amounts to ₹9,982.50 in 2.5 years at 12% p.a., interest compounded 10-monthly. The sum (in ₹) is:
SSC CGL • 2023
A shopkeeper bought certain number of apples for Rs.3,600. He sold one-fifth of them at a loss of 10%, one-fourth of the remaining apples at a loss of 5%, and two-third of the rest at a profit of 15%. At what price (in Rs.) should he sell the remaining…
SSC CGL • 2025
A cone has base area equal to its lateral surface area. If the radius of the base is 7 cm, what is the slant height?
SSC CGL • 2025
If x=√(7)+3 , find x²-6√(7) .
SSC CHSL • 2024
The volume of a cube is reduced to 72.9%. By how much is the side of the cube reduced?
SSC CGL • 2024
The side of an equilateral triangle is 28 cm. Taking each vertex as the centre, a circle is described with a radius equal to half the length of the side of the triangle. Find the area of that part of the triangle which is not included in the circles (use π =…
SSC Selection Post • 2022
A shopkeeper marks his goods at 20% above the cost price. He sells 40% of the goods at the marked price and the remaining at 30% discount on the marked price. His gain loss percentage is:
SSC CGL • 2022
The following bar graph shows receipts and expenditures of a business firm over 5 years, Gains = Receipts - Expenditure. What is the increasing percentage of receipts from 2017 to 2018? [Image]
SSC CGL • 2019
If x⁴ - 6x² – 1 = 0, then the value of x⁶ - 5x² + 5/x²- 1/x⁶ + 5 is:
SSC CGL • 2025
A thief and a police officer are 500 meters apart. If they run in the same direction, the police officer catches the thief in 10 minutes. If they run towards each other, they meet in 2 minutes. What is the speed of the thief in meters per minute?
SSC CHSL • 2020
The value of (Cos29ᵒCosec61ᵒtan45ᵒ + 2Sin35ᵒSec55ᵒ)/(3 Sin²42ᵒ + 3 Sin²48ᵒ) is:
SSC CGL • 2023
The square of the difference between two given natural numbers is 324, while the product of these two given numbers is 144, Find the positive difference between the squares of these two given numbers.
SSC CHSL • 2021
The radius of a sphere is 9 cm. It is melted and drawn into a wire of radius 0.3 cm. The length of the wire is:
SSC CHSL • 2023
If x² + y² + z² = 628 and xy + yz + zx = 24, then find the value of (x + y + z).
SSC CGL • 2020
The value of the expression Cosec(85ᵒ + θ) - Sec(5ᵒ - θ) - tan(55ᵒ + θ) + Cot(35ᵒ - θ) is:
SSC CGL • 2020
A student takes 1.25 hours to travel from home to school at a speed of 4 km/h. By what percentage should he increase his speed to reduce the time by 25% to cover the same distance from school to home ?
SSC CGL • 2021
In a triangles ABC, the length of the side AC is 4 cm more than 2 times the length of the side AB. Length of the side BC is 4 cm less than the three times the length of the side AB. If perimeter of △ABC is 60 cm, than its area (in cm² ) is :
SSC CHSL • 2022
30 men can complete a piece of work in 24 days. 12 days after they started working together, 10 more men joined them. How many days will they now take to complete the remaining work?
SSC CHSL • 2023
Find the value of the following expression. ((1 + secØ))/(secØ) (1-cosØ)
SSC GD • 2025
In an experiment, the refractive index of water was found to be 1.35, 1.29, 1.32 and 1.36. What is the average refractive index of water?
SSC CGL • 2020
The graphs of the equations 3x - 20y - 2 = 0 and 11x - 5y + 61 = 0 intersect at P(a,b). What is the value of (a² + b² - ab)/(a² - b² + ab)?
SSC GD • 2019
The line chart given below shows the ratio of imports to exports for a country for 5 consecutive years Y1, Y2, Y3, Y4 and Y5. [Image] If the exports for year Y3 is Rs. 35000 crore, then what will be imports (in crores) for the year Y3?
SSC CGL • 2025
Two circles, with radii of r₁ and r₂ respectively, have their centers separated by a distance of d. If the length of a direct common tangent is equal to the distance between the centers, which of the following is true?
SSC CGL • 2022
Find the value of K such that the number k53206k is divisible by 6.
SSC CGL • 2024
The distance between the longest chord and the centre of a circle is:
SSC Selection Post • 2022
Tejasvi drove at an average speed of 35 miles/h for the first 35 miles of a trip and then at an average speed of 65 miles/h for the remaining 35 miles of the trip. If she made no stops during the trip, what was her average speed (in miles/h) for the entire…
SSC CGL • 2022
3⁵⁰ + 9²⁶ + 27¹⁸ + 9²⁸ + 9²⁹ is divisible by which of the following integers?
SSC GD • 2023
After subtracting 15% from a certain amount and then again subtracting 25% from the remainder, Rs 4,335 is left. Find the original amount.
SSC Selection Post • 2023
What is the annual payment Sunil should pay (in ₹) to clear his debt of ₹15,750, which he borrowed from his cousin and promised to return in 3 years at 5% simple interest?
SSC Selection Post • 2024
Find the third proportional to 5 and 15, which is equal to the fourth proportional of 2, 5, and 18.
SSC CGL • 2021
If x + y + z = 2, x³ + y³ + z³ - 3xyz = 74, then (x² + y² + z² ) is equal to :
SSC GD • 2019
The average weight of 10 articles is 65 kg. If three articles having an average weight of 72 kg are removed, then what will be new average weight of the remaining articles?
SSC CHSL • 2020
In how may years will a sum of Rs.320 amount to Rs.405 if interest is compounded at 12.5% per annum?
SSC CGL • 2022
Eight year ago, the ratio of ages of A and B was 5 ; 4. The ratio of their present ages is 6 : 5. What will be the sum (in years) of the ages of A and B after 7 years from now?
SSC GD • 2021
The pond is 50 m long, 25 m wide and 4 m deep. Find the capacity of the pond (in m³).
SSC GD • 2023
Two trains having lengths 550 m and 650 m are running parallel to each other in opposite directions at speeds of 68 km/h and 40 km/h, respectively. In how much time (in seconds) they will cross each other?
SSC GD • 2025
Varun invests a sum of ₹5400 and Ashish invests a sum of ₹9400 at the same rate of simple interest per annum. If, at the end of 3 years, Ashish gets ₹960 more interest than Varun, then find the rate of interest per annum (in percentage).
SSC CGL • 2025
A circle with radius x touches another circle with radius 2x externally. What is the length of a direct common tangent?