Quantitative Aptitude PYQ — Page 252

24,303 questions across SSC exams.

  1. SSC CHSL • 2025

    Which one of the following statements is FALSE?

  2. SSC Selection Post • 2020

    If the number 556743A57B is divisible by 8 and 9, then find the value of (A - B).

  3. SSC Selection Post • 2024

    If the GST on a certain article was ₹600 two years back and it increased to ₹750 this year, find the percentage increase in the GST on that article.

  4. SSC CGL • 2020

    The following table shows the age-wise customers of different toy companies. [Table] If a total of 7000 ‘C’ toys are sold to date, then how many are purchased by those who are more than one year old?

  5. SSC MTS • 2022

    The speed of a motor-boat in still water and the speed of the current of water are in the ratio 20 : 4. To go a certain distance along the current the boat takes 4 hours. Find the time taken by the boat to cover the same distance against the current.

  6. SSC CHSL • 2021

    Study the given graph and answer the question that follows [Image] By what percentage is the total exports in 2014 and 2016 less than the total imports in the same two years?

  7. SSC GD • 2024

    The simple interest received on a sum for 40 years is 2/5 of the sum. What is the annual rate of interest?

  8. SSC GD • 2021

    What number must be added to each of the numbers 15, 9 and 5 so that the resulting numbers maybe in a continued proportion?

  9. SSC CGL • 2025

    A grocer mixes 40 kg of lentils costing ₹60 per kg with a certain quantity of lentils costing ₹90 per kg. He sells the mixture at ₹78 per kg, making 20% profit. Find the quantity of the second type of lentils mixed.

  10. SSC Selection Post • 2022

    The ratio of the production of fertilizers by country Z in 2019 to the total production of fertilizers by country X in 2017 and country Y in 2020 is:

  11. SSC CGL • 2025

    A right circular cone has raidus of 7 cm and a height of 24 cm. A sphere is palced inside the cone wuch that it touches the base and the slanted surface of the cone. Find the radius of this inscribed sphere.

  12. SSC CGL • 2023

    AB = 28 cm and CD = 22 cm are two parallel chords on the same side of the centre of a circle. The distance between them is 4 cm. Find the radius of the circle. (Consider up to two decimals)

  13. SSC CGL • 2024

    What conclusion can be drawn about the solution of the following system of linear equations in two variables: 3x + 2y = 7 2x + 3y = 7

  14. SSC CHSL • 2022

    The ratio of income of A to that of B is 4 : 3. The expenditure of A is 5/12 of his income and the expenditure of B is 7/15 of his income. The difference between their expenditures is Rs 4500. Find the income of B.

  15. SSC CGL • 2019

    The income of A is 25% more than that of B and the income of C is 65% less than the sum of the incomes of A and B. Income of C is what percent less than the income of A?

  16. SSC GD • 2025

    If the radius of a cylindrical tank is 7 m and its height is 9 m, then find the capacity of the tank (in m³ ). (Use π = 22over7 )

  17. SSC CHSL • 2021

    Some persons went on an outstation tour. The histogram shows their ages. [Image] If the children of age less than 15 years got concession, then how many persons got the concession?

  18. SSC CGL • 2019

    A sum of Rs. 12,000 amounts to Rs. 20,736 in 3 years at a certain rate percent per annum, interest compounded annually. What will amount of the same sum to in 2 years at the same rate on compound interest?

  19. SSC CGL • 2022

    A trader sells an article for Rs. 425 and loses 15%. At what price (in Rs) should he sell the article to earn 5% profit?

  20. SSC CHSL • 2024

    Refer to the bar graph below and answer the question that follows. [Image] What is the difference between the number of students enrolled in Institute A in 2015 and 2017 and that in Institute B in 2016, 2018 and 2019?

  21. SSC Selection Post • 2022

    There are three inlet pipes, X, Y and Z, in a tank. X and Y can fill the tank in 45 hours. Y and Z can fill the tank in 36 hours. Z and X can fill the tank in 72 hours. The number of hours in which all three pipes can fill the tank, if operated…

  22. SSC Selection Post • 2019

    If 1/(a+b+7)=1/a+1/b+1/7 and a + b ≠ 0 and a + b ≠ 7, then the possibilities are:

  23. SSC Selection Post • 2020

    If sec θ = 13/5 , then the value of (10tanθ +24cosecθ)/(39sinθ-10secθ) is:

  24. SSC CHSL • 2024

    If ‘÷’ means ‘×’, ‘×’ means ‘÷’, ‘+’ means ‘−’, ‘−’ means ‘+’, then 47 ÷ (10 × 5) + (4 − 5) − 6 is:

  25. SSC GD • 2025

    A, B and C are sections of Class X. The ratio of A : B is 9 : 4 and that of A : C is 3 : 2. Find A : B : C.

  26. SSC CGL • 2022

    If the diameter of a sphere is 63 cm, then what is the total surface area of the sphere?

  27. SSC GD • 2024

    The radius of a sphere is 4.2 cm. What is the volume of the sphere?

  28. SSC GD • 2023

    Manish bought an air conditioner for Rs.46,875, its value is depreciating at the rate of 8% yearly. What will be the price of the air conditioner after 3 years?

  29. SSC CHSL • 2022

    What is the value of the expression 100(sin 15° cos 15°)?

  30. SSC Selection Post • 2020

    The average weight of students in a class was 60.5 kg. When 8 students, whose average weight was 65 kg, joined the class, the average weight of all the students increased by 0.9 kg. The total number of students now in the class is:

  31. SSC CHSL • 2025

    In a partnership, P, Q, and R invested Rs 50,000, Rs 60,000, and Rs 70,000 respectively. If the total profit is Rs 24,000, how much will Q receive?

  32. SSC CHSL • 2019

    Twelve sticks, each of length 1 unit, are used to form a right-angled triangle. The area of the triangle is:

  33. SSC GD • 2026

    The marked price of an article is Rs. 1000. It is sold at a discount of 30 percent. If the cost price of the article is Rs. 520, then what is the value of profit?

  34. SSC CGL • 2019

    The base of right prism is a trapezium whose parallel sides are 11 cm and 15 cm and the distance between them is 9 cm. If the volume of the prism is 1731.6 cm³, then the height (in cm) of the prism will be ?

  35. SSC GD • 2025

    A does half as much work as B in three-fourth of the time. If together they take 66 days to complete the work, how many days shall B alone take to do it?

  36. SSC Selection Post • 2024

    In an election between two candidates, 75% of the voters cast their votes, out of which 4% of the votes were declared invalid. A candidate got 9504 votes, which were 80% of the valid votes. Find the total number of votes enrolled in that election.

  37. SSC CGL • 2018

    Working together A and B can do a job in 36 days, B and C in 10 days and all three together in 9 days. In how many days can B alone do the job?

  38. SSC CGL • 2024

    If x²+1=x , then the value of (x¹⁵+x⁹+1) is:

  39. SSC CHSL • 2021

    By selling an article for Rs. 8670, a man loses 15%. At what price (in Rs.) should he sell it in order to make a profit of 15%?

  40. SSC GD • 2025

    If the average marks of three sections of Class X, having 35, 40, and 25 students, respectively, are 90, 88, and 80, then the average marks of all the students of Class X, is:

  41. SSC CHSL • 2025

    Three numbers are in a ratio 5 : 7: 9. If the difference between the largest and the smallest number is 20, find the middle number.

  42. SSC CHSL • 2025

    A retailer marks his goods at 40% above the cost price and allows a 15% discount. What is his profit percentage?

  43. SSC CGL • 2021

    A shopkeeper sold two articles for Rs 10591 each. On one he gained 19% and on the other he lost 11%. What was his overall gain or loss percent (correct to one decimal place)?

  44. SSC GD • 2025

    The price (per litre) of petrol increases by 60%. By what percent should its consumption be reduced such that the expenditure on it increases by 12% only?

  45. SSC CHSL • 2023

    If x²+1/(x²)=7 , then what is the value of x³+1/(x³) ?

  46. SSC GD • 2025

    Pravin has ₹1224 with him. He divided it amongst his sons Rishi and Shan and asked them to invest it at 4% rate of interest compounded annually. It was seen that Rishi and Shan got same amount after 15 and 16 years respectively. How much (in ₹) did Pravin…

  47. SSC CGL • 2025

    A wholesaler marks up a batch of 100 identical clocks by 80% on cost and offers a trade discount of 25% to retailers. A retailer purchases all the clocks and spends Rs. 48,000. What is the cost price per clock for the wholesaler?

  48. SSC CHSL • 2019

    There are two circles of radius 5 cm and 3 cm respectively. The distance between their centres is 10 cm. The length (in cm) of a direct common tangent is:

  49. SSC GD • 2019

    The ratio of length of two trains is 6 : 5 and the ratio of their speed is 3 : 2 The ratio of time taken by them to cross a pole is :

  50. SSC CHSL • 2022

    A shopkeeper gives a 35% discount on the marked price of a bottle. If the selling price of the bottle is Rs. 1,755, then the marked price of the bottle will be: