Quantitative Aptitude PYQ — Page 333
24,303 questions across SSC exams.
SSC CHSL • 2024
If the point of intersection of lines x + y = 2 and 2x - y = 1 lies on y = kx + 5. What is the value of k?
SSC CHSL • 2019
A certain amount invested at a certain rate, compounded annually, grows to an amount in five years, which is a factor of 1.19016 more than to what is would have grown in two years. What is the rate percentage?
SSC CGL • 2022
Find the sum of the greatest and the smallest number which may replace k in the number 3281k6 to make the number divisible by 6.
SSC CHSL • 2025
A man bought 4 3/5 kg of rice and used 2 7/8 kg for cooking. He sold the remaining rice equally in 3 bags. How much rice did he put in each bag?
SSC CHSL • 2023
If TM and TN are the two tangents to a circle with center O so that ∠ MON = 105°, then ∠ MTN will be equal to:
SSC CHSL • 2025
The average of 20 numbers is 45. If 50% of the numbers are increased by 4 each and the remaining 50% are decreased by 6 each, what is the new average of the numbers?
SSC GD • 2021
The ratio of monthly income to the expenditure of a family is 14 : 11. If the monthly savings of the family is ₹ 13,500, the monthly income of the family is:
SSC CGL • 2024
The table given below shows the marks obtained by four students in 4 different subjects. Maximum marks for each subject is 175. [Table] What is the aggregate percentage of marks obtained by Gunja in all the four subjects?
SSC CGL • 2024
If a = xcosθ + ysinθ and b = xsinθ - ycosθ, then a² + b² is equal to:
SSC CGL • 2020
At what rate of interest will a sum of Rs 4,500 amount to Rs 6,525 at simple interest for 5 years?
SSC CHSL • 2019
If x = 2 + √3 then, the value of x³ + 1/x³ is:
SSC CHSL • 2024
A and B can complete a piece of work in 12 days. B and C can complete the same work in 15 days and C and A in 10 days. How many days will A take to complete the work by himself?
SSC GD • 2021
When 55 is subtracted from a number, it reduces to its 80%. Find four-fifth of the original number.
SSC CHSL • 2021
If cosec θ = (√(5))/2 , then what will be the value of (secθ + tanθ - cotθ)?
SSC CGL • 2025
A value is increased by 30% and then decreased by an unknown percentage to return to the original value. What is the percentage decrease required?
SSC CGL • 2021
Pie-chart shows the distribution of the percentage of students in various courses. The total number of students is 1400 [Image] Percentage-wise distribution of the number of boys: [Table] What is the ratio of number of girls B. SC. Maths to number of boys in…
SSC Selection Post • 2020
The average age of all the employees in an office is 42 years. 60% of the employees are males and the rest are females. The ratio of the average age of males to that of females is 6 : 5. What is the average age (in years) of male employees?
SSC CHSL • 2022
Raman has a certain average after 9 innings. In the 10th inning, he scores 100 runs, thereby increasing his average by 8 runs. His new average is ____.
SSC CGL • 2023
During a school excursion, each student from the junior school was charged 325 and each student from the senior school was charged 400. If there were 80 students from junior school and the combined average amount charged per student was 352, then how many…
SSC CHSL • 2023
If the slant height and radius of a right circular cone are 28 cm and 21 cm, respectively, then the total surface area of the right circular cone (in cm²) is: (Take π = 22/7)
SSC CGL • 2020
The following table shows the number of employees working in various departments of an organization from 2016 to 2019 [Table] In which year was the maximum number of employees working in the organization?
SSC CGL • 2022
A shopkeeper earns 10% on an investment but loses 20% on another investment. If the ratio of the two investments is 2 : 3, then the combined loss percentage is:
SSC CPO • 2025
What is the simplified result of 5/8 + 0.875 - 3/4 ?
SSC CGL • 2022
Find a single discount percentage equivalent to successive discounts of 10%, 20% and 25%.
SSC Selection Post • 2022
Find the value of 22.2 × 22.2 + 124.32 + 2.8 × 2.8.
SSC CHSL • 2024
How many students obtained less than the average marks of the class?
SSC GD • 2021
The profit earned after selling an article for ₹ 5800 is the same as the loss incurred after selling the article for ₹ 2,200. The profit (in Rs.) is:
SSC Selection Post • 2022
The cost price of two articles A and B is the same. Article A is sold at a loss of 24% and Article B is sold for ₹270 more than the selling price of A. If the net profit by selling both articles is 12%, then what is the selling price (in ₹) of article B?
SSC MTS • 2022
The average of P1 , P2 and P3 is 50. If the value of P1 is half of the average, then what is the average of P2 and P3?
SSC CGL • 2025
The area of a regular triangle increases by 44%. By what percentage did the side length increase?
SSC CHSL • 2022
A family consists of two grandparents, two parents and four grandchildren. The average age of the grandparents is 67 years, that of the parents is 35 years and that of the grandchildren is 9 years. What is the average age of the family?
SSC CHSL • 2022
The marked price of a refrigerator is ₹60,000. A shopkeeper offers a flat discount of ₹12,000 on full cash payment. Further he offers an extra discount of 5% on the marked price to his regular customers. How much does a regular customer have to pay for the…
SSC Selection Post • 2024
While travelling from A to B, Raghav travels a quarter of the distance at 10 km/h, the next quarter of the distance at 15 km/h, the third quarter of the distance at 20 km/h, and the final quarter of the distance at 30 km/h. While travelling on exactly the…
SSC CHSL • 2021
If a person travels at a speed of 48 km/h, he will reach his destination on time. He covers two-thirds of his journey in five-sixths of time. At what speed (in km/h) should he travel to cover the remaining distance to reach his destination on time?
SSC Selection Post • 2023
A family member spends 25% of his monthly income on food, 35% of the remaining on a home loan and other bank debts, and half of the rest on the education of the children. If the member saves $46,215 every year, then the monthly income of the member is:
SSC CGL • 2022
The external diameter of an iron pipe is 20 cm and its length is 12 cm. If the thickness of the pipe is 1 cm, find the surface area of the pipe (take π = 22/7) correct to two places of decimal.
SSC GD • 2019
Neeraj covers two distances of 10 km and 20 km in 1 hour and 5 hours respectively. What will be the average speed of Neeraj for the whole journey?
SSC CHSL • 2021
If the average of the 3-digit numbers 335, 2x5, x35, 63x and 406 is 411, then what will be the average of x - 1, x - 3, x + 3 and x + 5?
SSC CHSL • 2025
In ΔPQR, the angle bisectors intersect at the incenter I. If ∠P = 60° and ∠Q = 70°, what is the measure of ∠PIQ?
SSC CGL • 2020
A and B, working together, can complete a work in d days. Working alone, A takes (8 + d) days and B takes (18 + d ) days to complete the same work. A works for 4 days. The remaining work will be completed by B alone, in:
SSC Selection Post • 2022
If x-1overx = 5 , then the value of 1 + 1/x² is:
SSC CGL • 2020
Reshma buys two articles A and B for Rs 1,734. She sells A at a loss of 16% and sells B at a gain of 20%. The selling price of both the articles is the same. If A is sold for Rs 1,147.50, then the gain percent on A is:
SSC Selection Post • 2020
The given bar graph shows the number of tourists to various states. Stody the graph and answer the question that follows [Image] The number of tourists to which of the following states is less than 10% of the total mumber of tourists?
SSC CHSL • 2021
The average number of electronic items sold by a trader in 2004, 2005, 2006 and 2007 is 18950 and that sold in 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008 is 21725. If the number of items sold in 2008 is 12750, then the number of items sold in 2004 is:
SSC GD • 2019
C alone can complete a work in 20 days and D alone can complete the same workin 30 days. In how many days C and D together can complete the same work?
SSC CHSL • 2021
Smplify the following expression. (32/3-57/6div1/3times12/3)/(2/3of11/3div1/3)
SSC Selection Post • 2022
If the 6-digit number 57zxy8 is divisible by each of 7,11 and 13, then (x- 2y + z) is:
SSC CGL • 2022
If x = 4 + √15, what is the value of x²+ (1/x)²?
SSC GD • 2021
A sum of money is to be distributed among A, B, C and D in the ratio of 5 : 2 : 4 : 3. If A gets Rs.1000 more than D, what is B's share?
SSC GD • 2019
The product of two numbers is 720. If their Least Common Multiple is 360, then what will be the Highest common Factor of these two numbers?