Quantitative Aptitude PYQ — Page 27
24,303 questions across SSC exams.
SSC CHSL • 2024
The ratio of expenditure to savings of Richa is 2 : 1. If her income and expenditure increase by 20% and 15%, respectively, then find the percentage increase in her savings.
SSC CGL • 2018
A and B are positive integers. If A + B + AB = 65, then what is the difference between A and B (A, B ≤ 15) ?
SSC MTS • 2026
Find the approximate value of: (76.91 × 143.97)/(7.07 × 12.01) - (3.93² × √(195.88))/(6.93 × 8.03⁽1/3)) = ?
SSC MTS • 2026
Find the value of (49² − 42²) ÷ 7.
SSC MTS • 2024
A cone of radius 16 cm and height 12 cm is cut, parallel to the base, at some height closer to the top. If the ratio of the heights of the solids is 1∶3, then the ratio of the total surface areas of the two solids formed is approximately given by:
SSC MTS • 2024
A cylinder of radius 10 cm and height 30 cm is cut, parallel to the base, into two pieces of different sizes. The total surface area of the larger piece formed is 70% of that of the given cylinder. The smaller piece is melted and made into a sphere. The…
SSC MTS • 2024
In an election between A and B, A gets double the votes of B and wins with a margin of 150 votes. 10% of votes were invalid. What is the total number of votes polled in the election?
SSC MTS • 2024
24 boys and a certain number of girls appeared for an exam. The average score of the boys was 42 and the average score of the girls was 34, while the combined average score was 38. How many girls appeared for the exam?
SSC MTS • 2024
Reeta buys 90 kg of potatoes and sells them at a profit equal to the cost price of 40 kg of potatoes. Find her profit percentage.
SSC MTS • 2024
What is the curved surface area of a cylinder with a base radius of 12 cm and a height of 49 cm (Use π = 22/7)
SSC MTS • 2024
A library has an average number of 768 visitors on Monday, and 258 visitors on others day. Find the average number of visitors per day in a month of 30 days, beginning with Tuesday.
SSC MTS • 2024
The average height of a group of 10 students is 172 cm. Two more students of height 178 cm and 165 cm joined the group and 3 students of average height 160 cm leave the group. What is the new average height (in cm, rounded off to 1 decimal place) of the…
SSC MTS • 2024
Find the simple interest on₹550 for 8 months at 3 paise per rupee per month?
SSC MTS • 2024
The individual weights (in kg) of six boys are 55, 56, 57, 60, 59 and 55. A new boy joins the group, and the mean weight of the group becomes 62 kg. Find the weight of the new boy (in kg).
SSC MTS • 2024
In a box, Refrigerator covers and Washing Machine covers are in the ratio of 7 : 11. If the Washing Machine covers are 660, how many Refrigerator covers are there?
SSC MTS • 2024
The average of nine numbers is 6. When three new numbers are included, the average of the twelve numbers becomes 7.5. The average of three new numbers is:
SSC MTS • 2023
The average of five consecutive numbers is 53. What is the biggest of these numbers?
SSC MTS • 2024
If two kinds of resins costing ₹160 per kg and ₹210 per kg are mixed in the ratio of 2 : 3, then find the cost (in ₹) of the mixture per kg.
SSC MTS • 2026
The distance between the parallel sides of a trapezium is 15 cm. The length of the line joining the mid-points of the non-parallel sides is 20 cm. What is the area (in square cm) of the trapezium?
SSC MTS • 2024
A solid cone of base radius 7 cm and height 18 cm is melted and recast into a hollow metal hemisphere of internal and external radii 20 cm and R cm, respectively. What is the value of R (in cm)?
SSC MTS • 2026
A retailer marks an article 30% above its cost price. During a clearance sale, he gives two successive discounts of 15% and 10% on the marked price. If the final selling price is Rs 11934, find the cost price of the article.
SSC MTS • 2026
Average of 10 numbers is 54. Average of first 5 numbers is double of the average of last 5 numbers. What is the sum of the last 5 numbers?
SSC MTS • 2024
The price of an article is reduced by 40% and its sale is increased by 80%. Find the net effect on revenue.
SSC CGL • 2019
The value of _([Image]), where k lies between ?
SSC MTS • 2024
The sum of three consecutive odd numbers is 58 more than the average of these numbers. Find the largest number.
SSC MTS • 2024
In how many years will ₹4,000 invested at the rate of 18% per annum simple interest amounts to ₹5,800?
SSC CGL • 2022
If a + b + c = 1, ab + bc + ca = -22 and abc = -40, then what is the value of a³ + b³ + c³?
SSC MTS • 2024
The curved surface area of a cylinder is 7920 cm². If its base radius is 21 cm, then its height will be __ (use π = 22over7 ).
SSC MTS • 2024
A cylindrical vessel of height 14 cm has outer and inner radii 14 cm and 10 cm, respectively. It is to be filled by transferring water in it by using a small cylinder height 7 cm and outer and inner radii 7 cm and 5 cm, respectively. What will be unfilled…
SSC MTS • 2024
Raj prepares a 60 gm mixture by combining two ingredients X and Y. The cost of ingredient X is ₹80 per 5 gm, and the cost of ingredient Y is ₹80 per 10 gm. Ingredients X and Y are mixed in a manner that the cost of the resulting mixture is ₹14 per gm. What…
SSC MTS • 2026
Find the square root of 0.000625 and express it as a fraction.
SSC MTS • 2026
SSC MTS • 2024
The resistance of a wire is directly proportional to its length and inversely proportional to the square of its radius. Two wires of the same material have the same resistance and their radii are in the ratio of 7 : 8. The corresponding lengths of the wires…
SSC MTS • 2026
The average of 3 consecutive even natural numbers is 20. Next 5 consecutive even natural numbers to these 3 even natural numbers are also included. What is the sum of newly added numbers?
SSC MTS • 2024
A man rows downstream 27 km and upstream 18 km, taking one hour each time. What is the speed of the current?
SSC CHSL • 2023
A number is increased by 25% and then decreased by 16%, the final percentage increase in the number:
SSC CGL • 2023
Working for 10 hours per day, 6 men can build a wall in a certain number of days. By working for how many hours/minutes per day can 12 men build the wall in the same days?
SSC MTS • 2024
The average marks obtained by 75 students in a certain examination is 38. Find the total marks.
SSC MTS • 2024
The average mark in an exam was 60. Due to some assessment errors, the marks of 115 students had to be changed from 85 to 50 each, and the new average is 55. The total number of students who appeared in the examination was:
SSC MTS • 2024
Find the average of all the numbers between 21 and 70 which are divisible by 3 and leave the remainder 2.
SSC CHSL • 2023
A and B jointly start a business. The investment of A is equal to seven times the investment of B. Find the share of A (in ₹) in the annual profit of ₹2,75,000.
SSC MTS • 2024
If tea that costs ₹7.50 per kg is mixed with tea that costs ₹10.50 per kg in the proportion of 2 : 1, then what is the cost (in ₹) of the resultant mixture per kg?
SSC MTS • 2024
The bar graph shows the number of students in various classes in a school. Study the graph below and the answer the following question: [Image] What is the ratio of the average number of studnts in classes 8, 9, 11 and 12 to the average number of students in…
SSC MTS • 2024
A certain shopping site gave successive discounts of 20% and 30% on purses during a new year sale. What is the actual discount received by the customer?
SSC MTS • 2026
A perfect square number lies between 1700 and 1800 and is divisible by 9. Find that number and its square root.
SSC CGL • 2022
Two pillars A and B of the same height are on opposite sides of a road which is 40 m wide. The angles of elevation of the tops of the pillars A and B are 30º and 45º, respectively, at a point on the road between the pillars. What is the difference…
SSC MTS • 2024
In a company, if 40 workers can make 50 bags in 4 days, then how many bags will 24 workers make in 8 days?
SSC CGL • 2026
What is the value of 3/2 ((cos39^°)/(sin 51^°)) -√(sin^2 39^° +sin^2 51^°)
SSC CGL • 2017
Two baskets together have 640 oranges. If (1/5)th of the oranges in the first basket be taken to the second basket so the oranges becomes equal in both basket. The number of oranges in the first basket is
SSC MTS • 2026
Arrange the following values in descending order. 35/6, 25/6, 31/2, 22/6