Quantitative Aptitude PYQ — Page 235
24,303 questions across SSC exams.
SSC Selection Post • 2024
Ramesh spends 60% of his income. If his income is increased by 30% and his expenditure is increased by 20%, then the percentage increase in the savings of Ramesh will be:
SSC CHSL • 2023
A boy covers a certain distance between his house and school on a cycle. Riding on an average speed of 15 km/h, he is late by 10 min. However, with an average speed of 20 km/h, he reaches the school 5 min earlier. Find the distance between his house and…
SSC CHSL • 2022
In an engineering institution, a student’s grade is assessed based on Internal tests (30%), assignments (30%) and external exams (40%). If a student scored 90% in internal tests, 95% in assignments and 75% in the external exams, then the overall grade of the…
SSC CGL • 2024
P and Q start running in opposite directions on a circular track from the same point. Their speeds are 10 m/s and 8 m/s, respectively. After how much time will they meet if the length of the track is 1620 m?
SSC GD • 2025
A shopkeeper marks his jackets at 18.8% above the cost price and allows the purchaser a discount of 12.5% for online payment. What profit percentage does the shopkeeper make (correct to two places of decimals)?
SSC CGL • 2024
Find the exact value of sin150°.
SSC GD • 2024
What is the value of 25 × 4 - 22 ÷ 11 × 7 + 4 × 3 ?
SSC CGL • 2022
The following table shows of different items in different shops and respective spelling prices per unit. [Image] Find the percentage of total reverse which comes from cooler from shop E, Considering all given items are being sold from shop E and from all the…
SSC CGL • 2023
A pipe can fill a tank in 30 hours. Due to a leakage at the bottom, it is filled in 50 hours. How much time will the leakage take to empty the filled tank?
SSC Selection Post • 2024
A vendor buys 20 laptop bags for ₹13,000 and sells them at 15 for ₹10,125. How many laptop bags should be bought and sold to earn a profit of ₹3,225?
SSC CGL • 2025
A pyramid has a base area of 120 cm² and height 6 cm. What is its volume?
SSC GD • 2025
Nirmal invests a sum of ₹5400 and Rakesh invests a sum of ₹9400 at the same rate of simple interest per annum. If, at the end of 5 years, Rakesh gets ₹360 more interest than Nirmal, then find the rate of interest per annum (in percentage).
SSC Selection Post • 2022
The average of a set of 20 consecutive integers is 25.5. What is the smallest integer in the set?
SSC CHSL • 2024
A rectangle with the largest area is cut out of a circle with a radius 5 units. What is the area of the remaining portion?
SSC MTS • 2022
The diameter of a circle is 7/4 times of the base of a triangle, and the height of the triangle is 14 cm. If the area of the triangle is 56 cm² , then what is the circumference (in m) of the circle?
SSC GD • 2026
After two successive discounts of 20 percent and 25 percent an article is sold for Rs. 18000. What is the marked price of the article?
SSC CHSL • 2024
A laptop charger is sold for Rs.2,540 in cash or for a down payment of Rs.1,340 in cash together with Rs.1,205 to be paid after one month. Find the rate of interest charged in the installment scheme.
SSC GD • 2019
A person purchases calculators at the rate of Rs. 345 per calculator. If he sells calculators on 40% loss then what will be the selling price of 28 calculators?
SSC CGL • 2019
The table shows the production of different types of cars (in thousands). [Table] If the data related to the production of cars of type E is represented by a pie chart, then the central angle of the sector representing the data of production of cars in 2019…
SSC MTS • 2019
What is the Highest Common Factor of 42, 168 and 210?
SSC Selection Post • 2022
A certain sum amounts to Rs.12,096 in 2 years and to Rs.12,852 in 3 years at x% p.a. interest compounded yearly. What will be the simple interest (in Rs.) on sum of Rs. 15,000 at (x + 4)% p.a. in 5 years?
SSC CHSL • 2025
Ravi scores 40% marks and fails by 30 marks. Sohan scores 50% marks and gets 20 marks more than the pass marks. Find the maximum marks of the exam.
SSC GD • 2023
What will be the remainder when 3²⁷ is divided by 26?
SSC CGL • 2019
A circle is inscribed in a quadrilateral ABCD touching sides AB, BC, CD and AD at the points P, Q, R and S, respectively. If BP = 4 cm, SD = 6 and BC = 7 cm, then the length of DC is:
SSC CHSL • 2023
Two years ago, the population of the city was 5,00,000. If the annual birth rate and the annual death rate are 6% and 3%, respectively, what is the present population of the city?
SSC Selection Post • 2022
The given bar chart shows the production of fertilizers by a company (in 1000 tonnes) over 6 years (from 2010 to 2015). Study the bar chart and answer the question that follows. [Image] In which of the following years was the percentage increase in…
SSC CHSL • 2023
If 572X41 is divisible by 9, then what is the value of X?
SSC GD • 2019
A alone can complete a work in 14 days and B alone can complete the same work in 21 days. A and B start the work together but A leaves the work after 4 days of the starting of work. In how many days B will complete the remaining work?
SSC CGL • 2019
What is the compound interest on a sum of Rs.8,100 for 1(1/4) years at 8% per annum, if the interest is compounded 5-monthly? (Nearest to Rs.1)
SSC GD • 2021
In an election two candidates are contesting. The winner got 48% of valid votes. His opponent got 34% of valid votes and lost the election by 21,000 votes. Rest of the votes were invalid. The total number of valid votes is:
SSC CGL • 2025
A merchant marked an article 20% above its cost price. He offered two consecutive discounts of 15% and 10% to a buyer. If he incurred a loss of ₹328, what was the marked price of the article?
SSC CHSL • 2025
A alone can do a job in 12 days, B alone in 24 days. They work together for 4 days, then A leaves. In how many more days will B finish the job?
SSC GD • 2019
A sum of Rs. 10000 is lent partly at 8% and remaining at 10% per annum.If the yearly interest on the average is 9.2%, then both parts are respectively.
SSC GD • 2023
The average cost of an apple, an orange and a mango is Rs.36. The average cost of an apple and an orange is Rs.28 and that of an orange and a mango is Rs.32. The cost of an orange (in Rs.) is:
SSC GD • 2023
What is the difference between compound interest, compounding annually, and simple interest on ₹8,300 at 10% per annum for 2 years?
SSC CGL • 2023
Find the simplified value of the given expression. 44/5div3/5of5+4/5× 3/10-1/5
SSC Selection Post • 2023
A goods train, travelling at constant speed, crossed two persons walking in the same direction (as that of the train) in 11.6 seconds and 11.8 seconds, respectively. The first person was walking at 5.85 km/h, while the second was walking at 6.3 km/h. What…
SSC CHSL • 2020
The radius of a circular cone is R and its height is H. The volume of the cone is:
SSC GD • 2025
A salesman offers the following scheme discount on the sale of pencils in his shop: 'Buy 20 and get 5 free'. What is the percentage of his scheme discount?
SSC CGL • 2021
A takes 8 hours more than the time taken by B to cover a distance of 160 km. If A doubles his speed, he takes 3 hours more than B to cover the same distance. the speed (in km/h) of B is:
SSC CGL • 2020
The expression (a + b - c)³ + (a - b + c)³ - 8a³ is equal to:
SSC CHSL • 2025
A hemisphere and a cone have the same base radius and same height. What is the ratio of their volumes?
SSC CHSL • 2025
A spherical balloon is inflated and its radius increases from 5 cm to 10 cm. What is the percentage increase in the surface area?
SSC CGL • 2025
If sin A = cos B and both A and B are acute, what is A + B?
SSC CHSL • 2022
Rohan scored 70 and 75 marks in the first two tests. How many marks should he score in the third test to get an average of 70 marks?
SSC Selection Post • 2022
If the selling price of 30 articles is equal to the cost price of 45 articles, the loss or gain percentage is:
SSC GD • 2021
The marked price open article is ₹ 450. It is sold for ₹ 267.30, after offering three successive discounts of 10%, x%, and 20%. What is the value of x?
SSC GD • 2019
If a person had walked at the speed of 15 km/h instead of 10 km/h, he would have walked 25 km more. Find the actual distance travelled by him.
SSC CGL • 2023
If acot θ = b, then what will be the value of (b cos θ - a sin θ)/(b cos θ + a sin θ) ?
SSC CGL • 2025
A sector of a circle has a central angle of 60° and a radius of 8 cm. Another sector of the same circle has a central angle of (π)/3 radians. What is the ratio of the area of the first sector to the area of the second sector?