Quantitative Aptitude PYQ — Page 378

24,303 questions across SSC exams.

  1. SSC Selection Post • 2023

    Rakhi is 20 years older than her daughter Shikha. In 6 years, Rakhi will be twice as old as Shikha. Therefore, Rakhi’s present age is ____ years.

  2. SSC CHSL • 2020

    If x + (4/x) - 4 = 0, then the value of x² - 4 is equal to:

  3. SSC CGL • 2024

    Study the given graph carefully and answer the question that follows. The given graph shows the number of male and female volunteers for helping handicapped people from four different districts A, B, C and D. [Image] Find the number of volunteers altogether.

  4. SSC MTS • 2022

    What is the value of (1 ÷ 2) of 10 + (1 ÷ 4) of 12?

  5. SSC CGL • 2019

    If a + b + c = 6 and ab + bc + ca = 4, then a³ + b³ + c³ - 3abc is equal to:

  6. SSC MTS • 2022

    If A1 and A2 are two distinct prime numbers, then what is the highest common factor of A1 and A2?

  7. SSC GD • 2021

    A mixture contains alcohol and water in the ratio 3 : 4. On adding 8 litres of water the ratio of alcohol becomes 5 : 8. Find the quantity of the mixture (in liters) is

  8. SSC CGL • 2023

    8 men can complete a work in 45 days. 8 women can complete the same work in 18 days. In how many days will 5 men and 8 women, together, complete the same work?

  9. SSC CHSL • 2024

    In right triangle ABC with right angle at C, M is the mid-point of hypotenuse AB. C is joined to M and produced to a point D, such that DM = CM. Point D is joined to B. If CD = 10 cm, and BD = 6 cm, find the value of CM.

  10. SSC CHSL • 2024

    The marked price of an article is 25% more than its cost price. If a scheme discount of 40% is given, then the loss percentage is:

  11. SSC CHSL • 2025

    Rs. 6000 is invested in a scheme of compound interest (compounding annually) at the annual rate of 20 percent. What will be the difference between compound interest of second year and third year?

  12. SSC CHSL • 2023

    Find the average of the prime numbers lying between 51 and 77.

  13. SSC CHSL • 2022

    The table below gives the numbers (in thousand) of different types of geysers sold by a company in six consecutive years. [Table] What is the difference in the number of type B geysers sold in 2010 and 2012?

  14. SSC Selection Post • 2022

    The height of a cylinder and its volume are 15 cm and 2310 cm³, respectively. Find the total surface area.

  15. SSC CGL • 2025

    A and B can finish a certain job in 28 and 35 days, respectively. They started working together, but A left after a while, and B managed to complete the remaining work in 17 days. How many days did A work before leaving?

  16. SSC Selection Post • 2024

    A certain sum of money amounts to Rs. 1,250 in 4 years and to Rs. 1,520 in 51 over 2 years at a certain rate of simple interest. Find the rate of interest per annum (correct to two places of decimal).

  17. SSC Selection Post • 2024

    Pooja, Chameli and Anju have a total of ₹450 in their purses. Pooja has ₹50 more than Chameli. Anju has two times what Pooja has. How much do Pooja, Chameli, and Anju, respectively, have in their purses?

  18. SSC CGL • 2023

    Out of the total toffee, 1/10 are wasted, 35% of the rest are given to S and 1/8 of the total are given to N. If the toffee with N are 10 more than wasted toffee, then how many toffee are given to S?

  19. SSC GD • 2021

    The length breadth and height of a cuboid are in the ratio 4: 3: 2. If the length is increased 50% and the height is decreased by 40%, then the ratio of the new volume to the old volume of the box will be:

  20. SSC CGL • 2022

    The table given below shows the cost price and selling price of 5 different articles. [Table] What is the ratio of cost price of A1 to the selling price of A4?

  21. SSC CGL • 2022

    The average of sixteen numbers is 48. The average of the first six of these numbers is 45 and that of the last seven numbers is 53. The seventh and the eighth numbers are, respectively, 3 and 7 greater than the ninth number. What is the average of the ninth…

  22. SSC CHSL • 2023

    Solve (0.125 × 0.01) ÷ (0.5 × 0.005)

  23. SSC Selection Post • 2022

    If a reduction of 10% in the price of rice enables a person to obtain 22 kg more for Rs. 250, then the original price of rice per kg is ____.

  24. SSC CHSL • 2020

    The volume of a tank is 72 cubic metres. Water is poured into it at the rate of 60 litres per minute. How much time will it take to fill the tank?

  25. SSC GD • 2019

    A car covers a certain distance at a speed of 54 km/hr in 7 hours. What should be the speed of car to cover the same distance in 6 hours?

  26. SSC CHSL • 2023

    A shopkeeper named Ramesh marks his articles at such a price that, even after allowing a discount of 20% on the marked price, he earns a profit of 15%. What is the marked price of one article, which costs ₹5,600?

  27. SSC CGL • 2019

    The total production of type B cars in 2015 and type C cars in 2013 is what percent more that the total production of type E cars in 2013 and 2014? (Correct to one decimal place)

  28. SSC CGL • 2022

    A district has 10,24,000 inhabitants. If the population increases at the rate 2.5% per annum, find the number of inhabitants at the end of three years.

  29. SSC GD • 2019

    Two solutions of acid and water containing acid and water in the ratio 2 : 7 and 4 : 5, respectively are mixed in the ratio 2 : 5. What is the ratio of acid and water in the resulting solution?

  30. SSC CGL • 2023

    The marked price of a frock is ₹4,500. It is to be sold at ₹2,400 at two successive discounts. If the first discount is 20%, then the second discount will be:

  31. SSC CGL • 2022

    The difference between compound interest compounded annually and simple interest on a certain sum at a rate of 15% per annum for 2 years is Rs 1,944. Find the compound interest compounded annually on the same sum for the same period at a rate of 10% per annum.

  32. SSC CHSL • 2019

    The ratio between the speeds of two trains is 2 : 5. If the first train runs 250 km in 5 h, then the difference between the speeds (in km/h) of both the trains is:

  33. SSC CGL • 2022

    The profit earned by selling an article for Rs 832 is equal to the loss incurred when the article is sold for Rs 448. What should be the selling price (in Rs) to make a profit of 10%?

  34. SSC CGL • 2024

    There are two pipes used to fill a tank and when operated together, they can fill the tank in 20 minutes. If one pipe can fill the tank two and a half times as quickly as the other, then the faster pipe alone can fill the tank in:

  35. SSC CHSL • 2022

    The area of a square is 9m² + 12m + 4. Find the measure of the side of the square.

  36. SSC CGL • 2022

    From a ship's masthead 180m high, the angle of depression of a boat is observed to be 60°. Find the distance (in m) of the boat from the ship.

  37. SSC CGL • 2021

    Radha saves 25% of her income. If her expenditure increases by 20% and her income increases by 29%, then her savings increase by:

  38. SSC Selection Post • 2024

    A shopkeeper offers 25% discount on all the toys. He offers a further discount of 5% on the reduced price to those customers who pay in cash. How much does a customer have to pay (in ₹) in cash for a toy of ₹510? (Correct to two decimal places)

  39. SSC Selection Post • 2024

    A truck travels 75 km in the first hour and 33 km in the second hour. Find the average speed of the truck (in km/h).

  40. SSC Selection Post • 2022

    A, B, and C are three boxes containing marbles in the ratio 2 : 3 : 5, and the total number of marbles is 80. If 6 marbles are transferred from A to B and 10 marbles are transferred from C to B, then the new ratio of marbles for B : A : C is:

  41. SSC Selection Post • 2022

    The following table shows the percentage of marks obtained by 5 students in different subjects. Study the table carefully and answer the question based on the table. [Image] The total marks obtained by Raju are:

  42. SSC CGL • 2022

    A tradesman marks his goods 20% above his cost price. If he allows his customer 20%discount on the marked price, how much profit or loss does he make, if any:

  43. SSC CGL • 2024

    In a rectangular field, the sum of the length and the breadth is 9 cm, and the area is 18 cm². If the length is 'a' and breadth is 'b', then find the value of (a² − ab + b²).

  44. SSC CGL • 2025

    Anil begins a business with ₹1,00,000. After 6 months, Sunil joins with ₹1,50,000. After another 3 months, Ravi joins with ₹2,00,000. If the yearly profit is ₹1,80,000, what is Ravi’s share?

  45. SSC CGL • 2025

    A rectangular tank measures 12 cm long, 10 cm wide, and 6 cm high. If a spherical ball of the largest possible size is placed inside this tank, what is the volume of the space not occupied by the ball?

  46. SSC CHSL • 2022

    When the price of an article was reduced by 25%, its sale was increased by 75%. Calculate the net effect on revenue.

  47. SSC MTS • 2022

    Two numbers are, respectively, 25% and 30% less than a third number. What is the ratio of the first two numbers, in the order mentioned in the previous statement?

  48. SSC CGL • 2022

    A vegetable vendor sold 1 kg of potatos for Rs 25 ans earned 25% profit. In the envening, he started selling potatos with only 10% profit. At whar price per kg did he sell the potatos in th evening.

  49. SSC CGL • 2021

    What price (in Rs.) should Radha mark on a bag which costs Rs. 1680 so as to earn a profit of 25% after allowing a discount of 16% on the marked price?

  50. SSC CHSL • 2024

    The difference between the cost price and the selling price of an article is ₹1,800. If there is a profit of 20%, then the cost price of the article is: