Quantitative Aptitude PYQ — Page 256

24,303 questions across SSC exams.

  1. SSC GD • 2021

    Which is the largest six-digit number, which when divided by 12, 15, 20, 24 and 30, leaves the remainders 8, 11, 16, 20 and 26 respectively.

  2. SSC CHSL • 2023

    Solve (1+ frac5 6 +7/8 + 11/12)÷(3/4 -5/8) .

  3. SSC CHSL • 2021

    Study the given pie - chart and answer the question that follows. The pie-chart represents the consumption of fuel (in million liters) by various modes of transport of a country X in the year 2015. The total consumption of fuel by various modes of transport…

  4. SSC CGL • 2022

    14 men can complete a work in 15 days. If 21 men are employed, then in how many days will they complete the same work?

  5. SSC CHSL • 2020

    The compound interest on Rs.4,000 after 3 year is Rs.630.50. Then the rate of interest compound yearly is:

  6. SSC GD • 2025

    The mean proportional between 2.8 and 0.7 is:

  7. SSC CHSL • 2020

    Simplify the expression 25 – [16 – {14 – (18 – 8̅+̅3̅ )}].

  8. SSC CGL • 2021

    Study the given bar graph and answer the question. The bar graph given below represents the data of the Production of Paper (in ten lakh tonnes) by three different companies X, Y and Z during the years 2008 to 2012. The x - axis shows the Years and the y…

  9. SSC CGL • 2023

    Which of the following will yield a maximum discount on ₹ 7,500? 1. Two successive discounts of 5% and 5% 2. Single discount of 10% 3. Two successive discounts of 8% and 2%

  10. SSC GD • 2019

    The average weight of 8 people increases by 2.5 kg when a new person comes in place of one of them weighing 75 kg. What is the weight of the new person?

  11. SSC CGL • 2023

    The following bar graph shows the number of students who opted for different subjects in 2020 and 2021. [Image] Out of all 5 subjects, what percentage (rounded up to two decimals) of students opted for Biology in 2021?

  12. SSC CHSL • 2023

    In a 120 metre race. P beats S by 6 meters. If S starts with a head start of 7.5 metres and it is a 100 metre race, then who wins the race and how many metres? (Correct to 2 decimal places)

  13. SSC CGL • 2025

    A mixture of 150 litres contains acid and water in the ratio 2:3. If 30 litres of the mixture is replaced with water, what will be the percentage of acid in the final mixture?

  14. SSC CGL • 2023

    If the simple interest for 5 years is equal to 25% of the principal, then the interest will be equal to the principal after ___ years.

  15. SSC CHSL • 2020

    The area of a rectangle is a² – b² and its length is a + b, what will be its breadth?

  16. SSC CHSL • 2022

    In an examination, the average mark of 60 girls is 15 and 40 boys is 30. The average marks of the group in which the boys and girls are taken together are:

  17. SSC MTS • 2022

    A 200 m long train is running at a speed of 100 km/h. In how much time will it pass a man standing near the railway line?

  18. SSC MTS • 2022

    The average of a set of 15 numbers is 41. Five numbers 21, 24, 39, 47, and 97 are removed from the above set. What will the average of the remaining 10 numbers?

  19. SSC CHSL • 2025

    A solution containing 35% of milk is mixed with another mixture containing m% of milk in equal proportions. The mixture so formed contains 50% of milk. What is the value of m?

  20. SSC GD • 2019

    The table given below shows the runs scored by 4 different batsmen B1, B2, B3 and B4 in 5 different matches of a series. [Table] What is the per match average number of run scored by batsman B3?

  21. SSC GD • 2019

    If (x + y) : (x - y) = 3 : 2, then (x² + y²) : (x² - y²) is in the ratio of :

  22. SSC CGL • 2021

    By selling an article for Rs. 131.25 a trader gains as much percent as the number representing the cost price of the article. In order to earn 40% profit, at what price (in Rs.) should he sell the article?

  23. SSC CHSL • 2025

    A, B, and C invest ₹20,000, ₹30,000, and ₹50,000, respectively, in a business. The profit at the end of the year is ₹50,000. What is B’s share of the profit?

  24. SSC CHSL • 2023

    If a + b + c = 15 and ab + bc + ca = 22, then find the value of a² + b² + c².

  25. SSC GD • 2019

    The compound interest on Rs. 40,000 at 6% per annum is Rs. 4,944. What is the period (in years) for which the amount is invested?

  26. SSC CHSL • 2021

    The average height of a certain number of students in a group is 155.6 cm. If 12 students having an average height of 150.5 cm join the group and 7 students having an average height of 159 cm leave the group, the average height of the students in the group…

  27. SSC GD • 2021

    A manufacturer marked an item ₹ 1,400 and allowed 25% discount to a retailer, who sold it by earning 12% profit. At what price (in ₹) did the retailer sell the item?

  28. SSC GD • 2019

    A and B starts a business with investment of Rs. 28000 and Rs. 42000 respectively. A invests for 8 months and B invests for one year.If the total profit at the end of year is Rs. 21125, then what is the share of B?

  29. SSC CGL • 2020

    Study the pie - chart and answer the question:- Break up (degree wise) of students in terms of specialization in different areas (A,B,C,D & E) In an MBA Program [Image] The number of students specializing in E is what percent more than that of students…

  30. SSC CHSL • 2019

    9 years ago, the average age of a family of five members was 33 years. Now, three new members join whose ages are in ascending order with consecutive gaps of 8 years. If the present average age of the family is the same as it was 9 years ago, what is the age…

  31. SSC CHSL • 2024

    The given table shows the number of entertainment shows (in hundreds) held in various cities. Study the table and answer the question that follows. [Table] What is the average number of entertainment shows held in city P?

  32. SSC CGL • 2025

    A decorative column is made in the shape of a regular hexagonal prism. The side length of its base is 10 cm. The column is built from multiple sections, and their heights form an arithmetic progression: the first section is 5 cm tall, and each subsequent…

  33. SSC CGL • 2024

    A discount series of 10% and 16% on an invoice is the same as a single discount of:

  34. SSC CHSL • 2025

    A jar holds red and blue marbles in a ratio of 5:3. After removing 15 blue marbles, the ratio of red to blue marbles changes to 5:2. How many red marbles are there in the jar?

  35. SSC CGL • 2025

    The base of a prism is a rectangle whose length is twice its width. The perimeter of the base is 30 cm. The prism's height decreases in an arithmetic progression from 15 cm in the first layer to 9 cm in the fourth layer. What is the total volume of the prism?

  36. SSC CHSL • 2022

    The marked price of a toy was ₹4,875. Successive discounts of 28% and 30% were offered on it during a clearance sale. What was the selling price of the toy?

  37. SSC CGL • 2021

    The vertices of an △ ABC lie on a circle with centre O. AO is produced to meet the circle at the point P. D is a point on BC such that AD ⊥ BC. If ∠B = 68°, ∠C = 52°, then the measures of ∠ DAP is :

  38. SSC GD • 2021

    The boys and girls in a school are in the ratio 7 : 5. If 60% of the boys and 40% of the girl are aged 14 years and below the age of 14 years and the number above the age of 14 years is 870, then the total number of students in the school is:

  39. SSC CGL • 2024

    The cost of tomatoes per kg is increased by 300%. A housewife reduces her consumption of tomatoes by 70%. By what percentage does her expenditure on tomatoes increase or decrease?

  40. SSC CHSL • 2022

    When f(x) = 15x³– 14x² – 4x + 10 is divided by (3x + 2), then the remainder is:

  41. SSC CGL • 2025

    A display stand is shaped like a right triangular prism. The triangular base is a right-angled triangle with perpendicular sides measuring 3 cm and 4 cm. The height of the prism is 10 cm. What is the ratio of the area of the largest rectangular face to the…

  42. SSC CGL • 2025

    A 50-liter mixture contains milk and water in the ratio 3:2. How much water must be added to make the ratio 1:2?

  43. SSC CGL • 2022

    The value of 1 + √((cot θ + cosθ)/(cot θ-cos θ)) , if 0ᵒ θ < 90ᵒ, is equal to:

  44. SSC CGL • 2019

    In a circle with centre O, an arc ABC subtends an angle of 136° at the centre of the circle. The chord AB is produced to a point P. Then ∠CBP is equal to?

  45. SSC CGL • 2022

    1 over 1+cos(90°-θ)+1 over 1-cos(90°-θ)= ___.

  46. SSC CHSL • 2025

    In a circle of radius 10 cm, two parallel chords are on the same side of the center with lengths 12 cm and 16 cm. The distance between them is:

  47. SSC MTS • 2022

    Find the value of (13 × 23) − √(758 + √676) - (49²× 1 + 7) + 15 × 33

  48. SSC CHSL • 2023

    The radius of a circle is 3 cm and 'O' is its centre. The length of the tangent (in cm) to the circle drawn from a point P, which is at a distance of 5 cm from 'O' is:

  49. SSC CHSL • 2021

    An article is sold for Rs.372 after two successive discounts of a 25% and 38% on its marked price. Total discount (in Rs.) is:

  50. SSC CGL • 2025

    A laptop retailer sells a laptop for ₹Q and earns a 25% profit. For a festive sale, he marks the same laptop at ₹1.4Q. During the sale, he offers a 15% discount. What will be his percentage profit during the festive offer?