Quantitative Aptitude PYQ — Page 245
24,303 questions across SSC exams.
SSC CGL • 2020
A shopkeeper buys two books for Rs.300. He sells the first book at a profit of 20% and the second book at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price of the first book, if, in the whole transaction there is no profit no loss?
SSC CGL • 2020
The following Table gives the details of Five commodities A, B, C, D and E with quantity required and their costs for a family in a month. Study the Table and answer the question that follow. [Table] The total amount spent on the Five commodities by the…
SSC CHSL • 2023
A candidate who scores 20% of the maximum marks in an examination fails by 30 marks. But another candidate who scores 32% marks gets 42 marks more than the required marks to pass. Find the maximum number of marks.
SSC CGL • 2023
The product of 277 and 323 is:
SSC Selection Post • 2024
If the length of each of the two equal sides of an isosceles triangle is 15 cm and the adjacent angle is 30°, then the area of the triangle is:
SSC GD • 2019
If Mohit can cover a distance of 1872 km in 26 hours, then what is the speed of Mohit?
SSC CHSL • 2025
A specific amount of principal is invested by an individual. The annual simple interest rate is 6% for the first two years, 8% for the following four, and 10% for the remaining time. The total interest earned after nine years is ₹7,400. How much was invested…
SSC CGL • 2023
A spherical ball of lead, 3 cm in diameter, is melted and recast into three spherical balls. The diameters of two of these balls are 3/2 cm and 2 cm, respectively. Find the diameter of the third ball.
SSC CGL • 2025
The average of x and y is 30. The average of x, y, and z is 40. What is the average of x, y, and 2z?
SSC CHSL • 2025
A stick of length 48 cm is at an inclination of 60° to a wall with its bottom touching the floor of the wall. Find the length from the floor to the point where the stick touches the wall.
SSC CGL • 2024
A seller sold 19 cookies for ₹95 instead of 20 cookies in one kg, cheating a customer. What is the gain (in ₹) if the seller bought the cookies for ₹76?
SSC GD • 2025
Evaluate: (-9) - (-60) ÷ (-12) + (-3) × 6
SSC GD • 2023
A bus covered 60 km at a speed of 15 km/h, 100 km at a speed of 25 km/h, and 20 km at a speed of 5 km/h. What is its average speed during the entire journey (in km/hr)?
SSC CGL • 2024
The circumference of the base of the cylindrical vessel is 154 cm and its height is 49 mm. How many litres of water can it hold? (correct to three places of decimals, use π = 22/7 )
SSC Selection Post • 2020
A trader earns ₹200 profit by selling an article. If he increases the price of the article by ₹130, his gain percentage increases to 28%. What is the cost price of the article?
SSC CHSL • 2023
In a triangle RST, M, and N are two points on RS and RT such that MN is parallel to the base ST of the triangle RST. If RM = 1/3 MS, and ST = 5.6 cm, what is the ratio of (Area]; of Triangle RMN)/(Area of Trapezium MNST)
SSC CHSL • 2024
Read the given information and answer the question that follows. The following table gives the percentage of marks obtained by seven students in six different subjects in an examination. The number in the brackets gives the maximum marks in each subject…
SSC CGL • 2023
A, B, and C working alone, can complete a job in 16, 24, and 36 days, respectively. In how many days can they complete the job if they work together?
SSC CGL • 2024
The refrigerators produced by company C form what percentage of the total production?
SSC CHSL • 2023
The distance between the centers of two circles having radii of 24 cm and 18 cm, respectively, is 48 cm. Find the length (in cm) of a direct common tangent to the two circles.
SSC CGL • 2025
A trader bought 5 varieties of rice whose weights are in the ratio 2 : 3 : 4 : 5 : 6. Their respective prices per kg are Rs. 40, Rs. 42, Rs. 45, Rs. 48, and Rs. 50. What is the average cost per kg of the mixture?
SSC MTS • 2022
On a tree, there are some parrots and some pigeons in the ratio of 7 : 9, respectively. After an hour, 8 parrots fly away, and 6 pigeons and 10 sparrows come and sit on the tree. The ratio of the parrots and the pigeons on the tree now is 1 : 4. What is the…
SSC GD • 2025
What time (in seconds) is required for a 398 m long train to cross a 802 m long tunnel, if the train travels at a speed of 45 km/h?
SSC CHSL • 2025
A glass manufacturer designs prism-shaped display tanks for exotic fish. Each tank is in the shape of a right prism with a trapezium as the base. The parallel sides of the trapezium are 18 cm and 12 cm, and the distance between them is 10 cm. The height of…
SSC GD • 2023
If the longest diagonal of a cube is √432 cm, then its volume is:
SSC CGL • 2022
From the point P on a level ground, the angle of elevation of the top of the tower is 30°. If the distance of point P from the foot of the tower is 510m, then 50% of the height of the tower (in m) is:
SSC Selection Post • 2024
Which of the following numbers is divisible by 36?
SSC CHSL • 2024
If cota = Pover Q , then find the value of Pcosa-Qsinaover Pcosa+Qsina − P²-Q²over P²+Q²+3 .
SSC GD • 2026
Which of the following will have the highest discount percentage?
SSC CHSL • 2019
If 24√3x³+ 2√2y³= (2√3x + √2y)(Ax²+ Cy²+ Bxy), then (2A + √6B – C) is equal to:
SSC CGL • 2024
The concentrations of three acids, A, B, and C, are specified as 20%, 30%, and 40%, respectively. They are blended in a ratio of 3 : 5 : a, yielding a solution with a concentration of 30%. What is the value of 'a'?
SSC CHSL • 2024
A solid sphere of radius 8 cm is melted and then recast into small spherical balls each of diameter 4 cm. Find the number of balls thus obtained (use π=22over7 ).
SSC GD • 2025
If the average marks of three sections of Class IX, having 30, 45 and 50 students, respectively, is 80, 75 and 90, then the average marks of all the students of Class IX, is:
SSC CHSL • 2022
How many two-digit numbers are divisible by 3 or 5?
SSC CHSL • 2022
If x + 1/x , = 10 then find the value of 7x/(x²+1-8x)
SSC Selection Post • 2019
Anita spends 68% of her monthly income. If her monthly income increases by 40% and the expenditure increases by 30%, then by what percent does her saving increase?
SSC Selection Post • 2024
If * is a digit such that 7235 * is divisible by 11, then the value of * is:
SSC CGL • 2025
A regular right pyramid has a square base with a side length of 12 cm. Its slant height is 10 cm. What is its volume?
SSC CGL • 2019
When the price of an item was reduced by 20%, then its sale increased by x%. If there is an increase of 60% in the receipt of the revenue, then the value of x is:
SSC MTS • 2022
If (6x + 5y) : (6x - 5y) = 11 : 5 then what is x : y?
SSC CHSL • 2025
What is the radius of the circumscribed circle for a triangle with sides 16, 30, 34 units?
SSC CHSL • 2020
The salaries of Vipin and Dinesh are in the ratio 5 : 8. If the salary of each is increased by RS.4,800, then new ratio becomes 7 : 10. What is Vipin's salary?
SSC Selection Post • 2020
The price of wheat, per kg, is increased by 17.5% and the quantity of wheat bought is decreased by 10%. What is the percentage change in the amount spent on wheat?
SSC CHSL • 2023
The value of the expression 4(sin⁶A + cos⁶A) — 6(sin⁴A + cos⁴A) + 8 is:
SSC CGL • 2023
Study the following bar chart and answer the question. [Image] Find the percentage increase of sales of XYZ phones from 2019 to 2020? (Rounded up to 2 decimal places)
SSC CGL • 2023
If (a + b - c) = 20, and a²+ b² + c² = 152, find the value of a³ + b³ - c³+ 3abc.
SSC CHSL • 2021
The value of 74/(13) ÷ 5/(26)of( 43/5 + 72/5 ) + ( 71/6 - 21/3 )
SSC CHSL • 2025
If sec θ + tan θ = 5, where θ is an acute angle, find the value of sec θ.
SSC GD • 2025
400 chickooes were bought at ₹1250 per hundred and were sold at a profit of ₹800. Find the selling price (in ₹) per dozen of chickooes.
SSC GD • 2019
In what proportion must a grocer mix one kind of bajra at Rs. 45 per kg with another at Rs. 32 per kg in order that by selling the mixture at Rs. 48 per kg he may make a profit of 20%?