Quantitative Aptitude PYQ — Page 254
24,303 questions across SSC exams.
SSC GD • 2023
With a 10% discount on the marked price, a seller earns a 5% profit. If the marked price is increased by 5% and two successive discounts of 5% each are offered, how much percentage profit does the seller earn?
SSC CHSL • 2025
A shopkeeper buys an article for Rs. 100 and sells it for Rs. 120. What is the profit percentage?
SSC CGL • 2019
The value of _([Image])is ?
SSC CGL • 2022
What is the value of (2 - tan 60°)
SSC CGL • 2019
The income of Raju is 20% more than his expenditure. If his income increases by 60% and his expenditure increases by 70%, then by what percent does his savings increase/decrease?
SSC CGL • 2022
The value of 2 - √(())/(cotθ+cosθ)cotθ-cosθ , when 0° < θ < 90° is equal to:
SSC CGL • 2021
The average of 22 numbers is 37.5. The average of first 12 number is 40.6 and that of the last 12 number is 35.4.If 11th and 12th number are excluded ,then what is the average of remaining number?
SSC CGL • 2025
A 40-litres mixture of acid and water contains acid and water in the ratio 3:1. 8 litres of this mixture is removed and replaced with another solution of acid and water in the ratio 1:3. What is the final ratio of acid to water in the resulting mixture?
SSC GD • 2019
What approximate value should come in place of the question mark (?) in the following equation? (1/9 ÷ 1/9 of 1/3) of 1/6 = ?
SSC CHSL • 2023
in a right-angled triangle XYZ. if X = 60° and Y = 30°, then find the value of sin (X-Y).
SSC CGL • 2025
In a mixture of 80 litres of orange juice and soda, the amount of soda is 30 litres. How many litres of soda should be added to make the ratio of juice to soda 1 : 2?
SSC GD • 2023
Evaluate the following. 75 - 50 ÷ 5 of 2 + 36 ÷ 6 of 4 × 2 (18 - 5 of 2)
SSC CHSL • 2023
If 2p + 5q = 12 and pq = 3, find the value of 4p² + 25q².
SSC GD • 2024
D alone can complete half of a work in 100 days. In 47 days what percentage of the work will be completed by D?
SSC Selection Post • 2023
The volume of a cylinder is 1650 m³. Whereas the surface area of its base is 784 over 7 m³. Find the height of the cylinder.
SSC Selection Post • 2022
On selling a mobile for Rs.3,825 a man loses 15%. For how much should he sell it to gain 12%?
SSC CGL • 2025
A shopkeeper offers a festival deal, "Flat Rs. 150 off on every purchase above Rs. 1000." What is the effective discount percentage if a buyer purchases an item marked Rs. 1200?
SSC CGL • 2024
If cosec θ = 5/3, then evaluate (sec² θ -1) cot² θ (1 + cot² θ )
SSC CGL • 2016
A scored 72% in a paper with a maximum marks of 900 and 80% in another paper with a maximum marks of 700. If the result is based on the combined percentage of two papers, the combined percentage is?
SSC CHSL • 2023
A toothpaste marked at ₹90 is sold for ₹78. The rate of discount is:
SSC GD • 2019
The length, breadth and height of room is 16 metres, 12 metres and 15 metres. What will be the length of the largest rod that can be placed in that room?
SSC CHSL • 2022
Harsh purchased a scooter for ₹48,000. He sold it at a loss of 15%. With that money he purchased another scooter and sold it at a profit of 22.5%. What is his overall loss/profit percentage?
SSC CGL • 2024
Find the gain percentage, given that Siddhi sold her scooter for Rs 31,902 gaining 1/6^(th) of the selling price.
SSC GD • 2019
A sum of Rs. 12000 will amount to Rs. x at 12% p.a after 2 years, when the interest is compounded 8-monthly. The value of x is (nearest to an integer)
SSC CHSL • 2019
If cos²θ - sin²θ - 3cosθ + 2 = 0, 0° 0°, then what is the value of 4 cosecθ + cotθ?
SSC MTS • 2019
The amount of water in mixture M3 is what percent of amount of water in mixture M6?
SSC GD • 2019
The length and breadth of a rectangle is 16 cm and 12 cm. What will be the area of the rectangle?
SSC Selection Post • 2024
In an election between two candidates, 10% of the voters did not cast their vote and 5% of the votes polled were found invalid. The successful candidate got 55% of the valid votes and won by a majority of 1,710 votes. The number of voters enrolled on the…
SSC CHSL • 2023
The average age of 30 students is 15 years. It was observed that while calculating the average age, the age of a student was taken as 15 years instead of 9 years. What will be the correct average age?
SSC CHSL • 2023
If sec θ - tan θ = m, then 2 tan θ = ?
SSC Selection Post • 2022
The average weight of 54 members of a club is 67.5 kg. If 6 members of average weight 72.5 kg leave and 2 new members of average weight 62.5 kg join the club, then the average weight (in kg) of the present members of the club is:
SSC CHSL • 2025
A man travels from Gurugram to Jaipur, a distance of 240 km, at a speed of 60 km/h. He then takes a break in Jaipur for 1 hour. After the break, he travels from Jaipur to Ajmer, a distance of 130 km, at a speed of 50 km/h. What is his average speed for the…
SSC CHSL • 2020
The given bar graph represents the production and sales of a certain crop in quintals by the farmers F1, F2, F3 and F4. [Image] What is the percentage less in the production by farmer F1 with respect to the production by farmer F2?
SSC CGL • 2023
In what time will ₹10,000 at 4% per annum, produce the same interest as ₹8,000 does in 4 years at 5% simple interest?
SSC CPO • 2025
Raju and Pintu together can clean a garden in 10 hours. If Raju alone can do it in 15 hours, how many hours will Pintu alone take?
SSC CHSL • 2019
Sudha spends 80% of her income. When her income is increased by 30%, she increases her expenditure by 25%. Her saving is:
SSC CHSL • 2025
If average of x, x+2, x+4 is 10, find x.
SSC CGL • 2022
A covered a distance of 240 km at a certain speed. had his speed been 8 km/h less, then the time taken would have been an hour more for covering the same distance, How much time (in hours) will he take to cover a distance of 480 km at his original speed?
SSC CGL • 2020
PRT is a tangent to a circle with centre O, at the point R on it. Diameter SQ of the circle is produced to meet the tangent at P and QR is joined. If ∠QRP = 28, then the measure of ∠SPR is:
SSC GD • 2023
A lady spends 20 percent of her total income on house rent, and 75 percent of the rest on household items. If she saves Rs 600, then what is her income?
SSC GD • 2019
A pipe can fill a cistern in 20 minutes where as the cistern when full can be emptied by a leak in 28 minutes. When both are opened, The time taken to fill the cistern is:
SSC CGL • 2022
The given table shows the number of new employees who joined in different categories of employees in an organisation and also the number of employees from these categories who left the organisation every year since the foundation of the organisation in 2015…
SSC CHSL • 2025
A boy cycles to the park at 8 km/h and comes back at 4 km/h. If the total time taken is 1.5 hours, find the distance between his home and the park.
SSC CGL • 2024
The circumference of the base of a conical tent of height 8 m is 32 π m. Find its curved surface area.
SSC CHSL • 2024
The surface areas of the two spheres are in the ratio 25 : 36. What is the ratio of their volumes?
SSC CGL • 2020
The given table represents the number of computers sold by four dealers A, B, C and D during the first six months of 2016. Study the table carefully and answer the question that follows. [Table] What is the ratio of the total number of computers sold by…
SSC CGL • 2022
The lengths of the three sides of a right-angled triangle are (x - 1)cm, (x + 1) cm and (x + 3)cm, respectively. The hypotenuse of the right-angled triangle (in cm) is:
SSC CHSL • 2024
Find the whole surface area of a cuboid having a length of 19 cm, breadth of 9 cm and height of 4.5 cm.
SSC MTS • 2022
The pie chart given below gives the measures of the central angles of the sectors that reflect the number of flats in 6 different towers in a housing society with respect to the total flats in these 6 towers taken together. [Image] If the difference between…
SSC Selection Post • 2022
Shalini spends 60% of her salary. If her salary is increased by 40% and her expenditure is also increased by 30%, find the percentage increment or decrement in her savings.