Quantitative Aptitude PYQ — Page 385
24,303 questions across SSC exams.
SSC GD • 2019
If A is 20% less than B , then what will be the value of (2B-A)/A?
SSC CHSL • 2024
A circle of diameter 26 cm has two equal chords of length 10 cm each, separated by a distance h cm. What is the value of h?
SSC CGL • 2021
The area of a triangular plot having sides 12 m, 35 m and 37 m is equal to the area of a rectangular field whose sides are in the ratio 7 : 3. The perimeter (in m) of the field is:
SSC CGL • 2024
The perimeter of a rectangular garden is 48 m. If the length is 6 m more than the breadth, the area (in m²) of the garden is:
SSC Selection Post • 2020
Rina bought 24 kg of sugar for ₹1,056. She sold it at a profit equal to the selling price of 4 kg of it. The selling price of sugar, per kg, was:
SSC CHSL • 2025
Find the equation of a line that is parallel to y = 3x - 5 and passes through the point (1, 2).
SSC CGL • 2019
Let x be the least number which when divided by 15, 18, 20 and 27, the remainder in each case is 10 and x is a multiple of 31. What least number should be added to x to make it a perfect square ?
SSC GD • 2021
Compound interest (in Rs) on ₹ 72,800 after 3 years at the rate of 10% per annum, compounded annually is:
SSC CGL • 2023
Ramesh alone can complete a work in 24 days. Ramesh and Somesh can complete it in 8 days. How long will Somesh alone take to complete the work?
SSC CGL • 2024
The value of the expression sin x + cosec x = 2, then the value of sin⁷x + cosec⁷x is:
SSC CHSL • 2025
In how much time will a sum of Rs. 15000 amounts to Rs. 21000 at the rate of 8 percent per annum at simple interest?
SSC CHSL • 2021
Chord AB and diameter CD of a circle meet at the point P, outside the circle when produced. If PB = 8 cm, AB = 12 cm and the distance of P from the centre of the circle is 18 cm, the radius (in cm) of the circle is closest to:
SSC CGL • 2022
Study the given chart and answer the following question. [Image] What is the central angle corresponding to the production of steel by Kerala.?
SSC GD • 2021
Marked price of an item is Rs. 800. If a shopkeeper offers two discounts, one of 10% and another of 5% on the item. How much will be the selling price of the item?
SSC CHSL • 2023
Simplify the given expression: x³+y³+z³-3xyzover(x-y)²+(y-z)²+(z-x)²
SSC CHSL • 2024
If the income of Neha is 5% more than that of Monica, then the income of Monica is what percentage less than that of Neha?
SSC CGL • 2022
A, B, and C invested Rs 40,000, Rs 48,000, and Rs 80,000, respectively, for a business at the start of a year. After six months, for the remaining time of the year. An added Rs 4,000, B added Rs 4,000 and C withdrew Rs 4,000 every month. If the total profit…
SSC CGL • 2023
Rima spends 35% of her monthly income on food articles and 15% of the remaining on clothes. She saves 40% of the remaining income. If her monthly salary is Rs. 27,500, how much does she save (in Rs.) every month?
SSC Selection Post • 2022
A number is square of 167. When digits of the number are rearranged in descending order, then the new number which is formed will be divisible by:
SSC CGL • 2023
A thief is spotted by a policeman from a distance of 210 m. When the policeman starts the chase, the thief also starts running. If the speed of the thief is 25 km/h and that of the policeman is 32 km/h, then how far would the thief have run (in m) before he…
SSC Selection Post • 2019
If the seven-digit number 35345xy is divisible by 40, then the least value of (4x + 5y) is:
SSC CGL • 2019
What is the ratio of boys and girls in the college?
SSC CGL • 2023
If the cost of 120m of cloth is ₹9,600, then what will be the cost of 147 m of that cloth?
SSC CHSL • 2024
Find the cost of painting a ball that is in the shape of a sphere with a radius of 14 cm. The painting cost of the ball is ₹5 per square centimetre (take π = 22over7 ).
SSC Selection Post • 2022
In ΔABC, AB and AC are produced to points D and E, respectively. If the bisectors of ∠CBD and ∠BCE meet at point O, so that ∠ BOC = 76°, then find the measure of ∠A.
SSC CHSL • 2024
Successive division of a number by 2, 3, 5, and 7 gives remainders 1, 4, 0, and 5, respectively. What will be the sum of the remainders if the same number is divided by 7, 5, 3, and 2 successively?
SSC CHSL • 2025
A and B together can complete a job in 8 days. If A alone can do it in 16 days, how many days will B alone take?
SSC CGL • 2024
Simplify: 626×2912÷8138
SSC CHSL • 2024
A cuboid with dimensions 20 cm, 12 cm, and 10 cm is cut into 8 identical pieces by 3 cuts. What will be the total surface area of all the pieces?
SSC CHSL • 2021
The value of 18 ÷ 6 of 9 × [12 ÷ 3 of (16 x 2 ÷ (11-8))] of (4÷ 2 of 8) is:
SSC Selection Post • 2022
The value of sin 135° + cos 270° is:
SSC CHSL • 2021
The average of eighteen numbers is 42. The average of the last ten numbers is 40 and that of the first five numbers is 44. The seventh number is 6 less than the sixth and 7 less than the eighth number. The average of the sixth and the eighth number is :
SSC CGL • 2021
There are some children in a camp and their average weight is 40 kg. If 5 children with average weight 36 kg join the camp or if 5 children with average weight 43.2 kg leave the camp , the average weight of children in both cases is equal. How many children…
SSC Selection Post • 2023
A number is increased by 25%, and subsequently decreased by 15%. Find the percentage of net increase or decrease.
SSC CHSL • 2022
A and B together can do a piece of work in 12 days, while A alone can complete the same work in 18 days. How long will B alone take to complete the work?
SSC CHSL • 2019
If Sinθ × sec²θ = 2/3, 0°
SSC MTS • 2022
The following table shows the monthly expenses (in Rs) of three persons. [Image] What is the total expenses of all three persons on Food (in Rs)?
SSC CHSL • 2024
Simplify the following: 3/2 × 11/5 ÷ ( 25/44 × 11/5 ) ÷ 33/15 = ?
SSC Selection Post • 2022
A’s income is 40% more than that of B, and B’s income is 20% less than that of C. If C’s income is ₹2,500, find A’s income.
SSC CHSL • 2021
If x + y = 5 and 1/x + 1/y= 20/9 , then the value of (x³ + y³) will be:
SSC Selection Post • 2020
The compound interest on a sum of ₹15,000, at 15% p.a. for 2 2over3 years, interest compounded annually, is (nearest to ₹1):
SSC CHSL • 2025
A signal tower forms an elevation such that tan θ = 3/4. Compute sin 2θ.
SSC CHSL • 2025
Simplify: ((sin(x) + cos(x))²)/(1 + sin(x)cos(x))
SSC CHSL • 2025
Solve: x/(x+1) + 1/x = 3
SSC CGL • 2019
If ab + bc + ca = 8 and a² + b² + c² = 20, then a possible value of 1/2 × (a + b + c)[(a - b)² + (b - c)² + (c - a)²] is:
SSC Selection Post • 2019
In a right-angled triangle, the hypotenuse is 65 cm and one of its sides is equal to 16 cm. What is its area (in cm²)?
SSC CHSL • 2024
The table shows the percentage distribution of the population (only male and female) according to Gender and Literacy. [Table] If state B has 7 crore people, then the number of illiterate females in the state is:
SSC GD • 2021
If the compound interest on a certain sum for 2 years at 4% per annum is ₹1530. What would be the simple interest on the same sum for the same period and at the same rate?
SSC CHSL • 2023
The circumference of the base of a right circular cone is 88 cm. If the height of the cone is 28 cm, then what is the curved surface area of the cone?
SSC CGL • 2024
The five-digit number 45yz0 is divisible by 40. What is the maximum possible value of (y + z)?