Quantitative Aptitude PYQ — Page 354

24,303 questions across SSC exams.

  1. SSC CHSL • 2023

    A shopkeeper professes to sell sugar costing 40 Rs/kg at 42 R/kg but gives only 550 grams of sugar in place of 600 grams using the faulty weighing machine. His profit percentage (correct to 2 decimal places) is:

  2. SSC CHSL • 2019

    In a class of 80 students, 60% participate in games and the rest do not. The average weight of the former group is 5% more than that of the latter. If the average weight of all the students is 51.5 kg, then what is the weight (in kg) of the former group?

  3. SSC Selection Post • 2022

    On a certain sum, the simple interest at the end of 15 years becomes 3over 10 of the sum. What is the rate of interest per annum?

  4. SSC Selection Post • 2022

    The profit earned by a company is to be divided among three friends A, B and C. who invested their money in the company, in the ratio of 9 : 12 : 19. The share of the person who invested the most is Rs.5,244. What amount (in Rs.) does A get?

  5. SSC CGL • 2021

    The given bar graph shows the imports and exports ( in crores Rs ) of steel for 5 years from 2014 to 2018. [Image] What is the ratio of average export to average import over the five years?

  6. SSC CHSL • 2024

    The following graph shows the wheat imports (in thousand tonnes) over the five years: [Image] What is the ratio of the years which have below-average imports to those which have above-average imports?

  7. SSC Selection Post • 2024

    In a school, an exam was held for 80 marks in which 32 was the passing marks. Who among the following scored the minimum marks? Note: Round off upto one decimal only.

  8. SSC CHSL • 2025

    A 2 m person casts a 1.5 m shadow. A nearby skyscraper casts a 15 m shadow. Find the height of the skyscraper.

  9. SSC Selection Post • 2022

    The longest chord of a circle is equal to:

  10. SSC CHSL • 2025

    If two circles touch each other externally, what is the number of internal common tangents that can be drawn?

  11. SSC CHSL • 2025

    If Rs. 60,000 is invested at a compound interest of 20% p.a. for 18 months, then find the interest earned given that the sum is compounded every 6 months.

  12. SSC GD • 2021

    The compound interest on a certain sum at a rate of 12% per annum for 2 years is ₹1,590. The simple interest on the same sum for double the time period and at half the interest rate per annum is

  13. SSC Selection Post • 2022

    Study the given graph carefully and answer the question that follows. Marks scored by five students in Science, English and Hindi are shown in the graph. [Image] What is the difference between the total marks obtained by C and the total marks obtained by E?

  14. SSC GD • 2019

    A hollow iron pipe is 28 cm long and its external diameter is 10 cm. If the thickness of the pipe is 2 cm and iron weighs 5g/cm³, then the weight of the pipe is :

  15. SSC CGL • 2022

    If sin q + cos q = ((√3-1))/((2√2)) then what is the value of tan q + cotq ?

  16. SSC CHSL • 2024

    A merchant sold two refrigerators for Rs. 10,000 each. On one refrigerator, he incurred a 20% loss, and on the other, he gained 20%. What was his profit/loss percentage on the whole transaction?

  17. SSC Selection Post • 2023

    Gori and Gopal alone can do a piece of work in 9 and 21 days, respectively. In how many days will the work be completed, if they both work on alternate days, starting with Gopal?

  18. SSC CHSL • 2025

    Simplify. (√12 + √27) ÷ √3

  19. SSC CPO • 2025

    A packet contains 6.4 kg of flour. A shopkeeper packs it into bags of 4/5 kg each. How many such bags can be completely filled?

  20. SSC CHSL • 2022

    A given bar chart shows the heights of seven hills. Study the graph and answer the question that follows [Image] Which hill is the third highest?

  21. SSC CHSL • 2025

    ((3.57)²+(4.54)²+32.4156)/((4.54)²-(3.57)²)=?

  22. SSC CGL • 2024

    If 3a + 2b = 27 and 27a³ + 8b³ = 1458, then find 2ab.

  23. SSC Selection Post • 2022

    The number of students who appeared in the examination from institute P is what percent of the total number of students who appeared from the institutes Q, R, and S (correct to one decimal place)?

  24. SSC CGL • 2023

    Study the given table and answer the question that follows. The table shows the classification of 100 students based on the marks obtained in History and Geography in an examination. [Image] Based on the table, what is the number of students scoring less…

  25. SSC CHSL • 2022

    The population of a village is 9,000. If the annual birth rate is 12.5% and the annual death rate is 2.5%, calculate the population after three years.

  26. SSC CHSL • 2020

    If a = 355, b = 356, c = 357, then find the value of a³+ b³ + c³ – 3abc.

  27. SSC CHSL • 2023

    A can finish a work in 15 days. B can finish the same work in 25 days. They work together for 5 days, after which B was replaced by C and the rest of the work in finished by A and C in next 4 days. Then C alone can finish the work in:

  28. SSC CHSL • 2022

    The average weight of 15 athletes and three trainers is 60 kg. When four more athletes with an average weight of 63 kg are included in the group, what is the average weight (in kg, rounded off to the nearest integer) of the group?

  29. SSC CHSL • 2023

    P and Q together can complete the work in 20 days. If Q alone can complete the work in 25 days, then in how many days can P alone complete the same work?

  30. SSC Selection Post • 2022

    The value of sec²60⁰cos²45⁰+cosec²30⁰ over sec²45⁰-tan45⁰ ?

  31. SSC CHSL • 2024

    In a triangle ABC, AB = 6 units, BC = 8 units, and AC = 10 units. Let M be a point on AC such that BM = 5 units. With a point D, a triangle BMD is formed and the triangle BMD is similar to the triangle ABC with BM/AB=BD/AC . What is the length of BD in units?

  32. SSC CGL • 2024

    For what value of t is the value of sin2t, half of the value of tan(t)?

  33. SSC CGL • 2024

    The angle turned by minutes hand in 25 minutes in a clock is:

  34. SSC CHSL • 2021

    A man buys 400 oranges for Rs. 2000. How many oranges can be sold for Rs. 260 so that he gets a profit of 30%?

  35. SSC MTS • 2022

    Kavita can complete a piece of work alone in 12 hours, while Komal can complete the same work alone in 18 hours. Kavita works alone for the first 4 hours and leaves. After that, Komal comes and completes the remaining work by herself. How much time did Komal…

  36. SSC CGL • 2025

    Two individuals, P and Q, rent a pasture. P uses 12 cows for a duration of 5 months and 18 sheep for 3 months, while Q uses 25 sheep for 6 months. If 5 cows are equivalent to 10 sheep, determine P’s portion of the rent.

  37. SSC CGL • 2018

    Working together A, B and C can complete a task in 12 days. A and B can do the task in 55 days and 66 days respectively if they worked alone. In how many days can C do the task if he worked alone?

  38. SSC CGL • 2025

    Three friends, X, Y, and Z, invested in a start-up in the ratio 2 : 3 : 5. X managed the business and was entitled to an additional 15% of the total annual profit as a management fee. If the profit at the end of the year was Rs. 4,00,000, how much did Y…

  39. SSC CHSL • 2022

    The average of 25 numbers is 18. The average of the first 12 of these numbers is 14 and that of the last 12 of these numbers is 17. The 13th number is:

  40. SSC Selection Post • 2022

    The average of a set of 20 consecutive integers is 21.5. What is the smallest integer in the set?

  41. SSC Selection Post • 2022

    A and B together can do a work in 16 days. If A alone can do the same work in 48 days, then in how many days can B alone do the same work?

  42. SSC Selection Post • 2019

    Find the value of the following expression: 101 × 101 + 99 × 99

  43. SSC GD • 2021

    The greatest number that on dividing 2675 and 2320 leaves the remainders 5 and 6, respectively , is:

  44. SSC Selection Post • 2019

    In trapezium ABCD, AB || DC. The sides AD and BC are produced to meet at E. If AB = 15cm CD = 10cm AD = 4cm and BC = 5cm then DE = ?

  45. SSC GD • 2019

    A sum becomes 5 times of itself in 3 years at compound interest (interest is compounded annually). In how many years will the sum becomes 125 times of itself?

  46. SSC Selection Post • 2022

    If the 11-digit number 89x6402087y is divisible by 72, then what is the value of (2x - y)?

  47. SSC CHSL • 2023

    Sneha fixes the marked price of an item 40% above its cost price. What is the percentage of discount allowed to gain 12%?

  48. SSC Selection Post • 2020

    When ‘p’ is subtracted from each of 18, 15, 23 and 16, then the numbers so obtained in this order are in proportion. What is the value of (p – 1over4 )?

  49. SSC Selection Post • 2022

    A can finish a work in 33 days and B can finish the same work in one-third the time taken by A. Working together, what part of the same work can they finish in 5 days?

  50. SSC CHSL • 2021

    If x + y + z = 13, x² + y² + z² = 91 and xz = y², then the difference between z and x is: