Quantitative Aptitude PYQ — Page 386
24,303 questions across SSC exams.
SSC Selection Post • 2024
₹4,800 is divided among Ram, Shyam, and Mohan in the ratio of 3 : 4 : 5. Who gained the most of the money and how much?
SSC CGL • 2022
A tyre has 3 punctures. The first puncture alone would have made the tyre flat in 9 minutes, the second alone would have done it in 18 minutes, the third alone would have done it in 6 minutes. If the air leaks out at a constant rate, then how long (in…
SSC CGL • 2025
A, B, and C invest ₹30,000, ₹45,000, and ₹75,000 respectively for 1 year. What is B's share in a ₹60,000 profit?
SSC MTS • 2022
The area of a square is 144 cm². What is the length of each of its diagonals?
SSC CHSL • 2024
A coffee maker with marked price ₹4,000 is available on successive discounts of 15%, 10% and 5%. Find the selling price of the coffee maker.
SSC CHSL • 2021
What will be the value of 21/3 - 15/6 + 13/4 ÷ 7/8 ?
SSC GD • 2019
Ravi, Manish and Naveen alone can complete a work in 30 days, 15 days and 10 days respectively. They start the work together but Ravi leaves the work after 2 days of the starting of the work and Manish leaves the work after 3 days more. In how many days…
SSC CGL • 2022
In a linear race of 1000 m, A beats B by 50 m or 5 seconds. What is the difference between the speeds (in m/s) of A and B?
SSC MTS • 2022
A person bought an article and sold it at a loss of 15%. If he would have sold it for ₹50 more, he could have gained 10%. What was the original cost price of the article?
SSC CGL • 2022
The given bar-graph shows the data of production of pulses (in lakh tonnes) by three different countries X, Y and Z over the years. Study the bar graph and answer the question that follows. [Image] For which country is the average production (in lakh tonnes)…
SSC CHSL • 2022
The third proportional to 81 and 27 is:
SSC CGL • 2018
A retailer marks up his goods by 150% and offers a 40% discount. What will be the selling price (in Rs) if the cost price is Rs 800?
SSC CGL • 2022
The circumference of the base of a cylindrical vessel is 264 cm and its height is 50 cm. The capacity (in litres) of the vessel is: (take π = 22/7 )
SSC MTS • 2022
The following pie chart shows the sectors representing the shares of the number of lights manufactured in a given year by each of six different factories in terms of the central angles (in degrees) with respect to the total number of lights manufactured in…
SSC CGL • 2024
In which year was the number of absentees the second highest in the total of all centers?
SSC CHSL • 2025
Which of the following options will have sum as 90?
SSC CHSL • 2023
Two cities P and Q are 181 km apart on a straight road. One man starts from P at 8:30 A.M. and travels toward Q at 30 km/h. If another man starts from Q at 8:54 A.M. and travels towards P at a speed of 35 km/h, then at what time will they meet?
SSC CGL • 2020
The perimeter of an isosceles triangle is 50 cm. If the base is 18 cm, then find the length of the equal sides.
SSC CHSL • 2021
Chord AB of a circle with radius 5 cm is at a distance of 4 cm from the centre O. If tangents drawn at A and B intersect at P, then find the length of the tangent AP.
SSC CGL • 2025
The expenditure of a household on rent, groceries, and transport is in the ratio 3 : 5 : 2. In the coming year, the cost of rent is expected to increase by 8%, groceries to decrease by 6%, and transport to increase by 10%. What will be the percent change…
SSC CHSL • 2024
Ramana spends 75% of his income. His income is increased by 25% and he increases his expenditure by 10%. By what percentage are his savings increased?
SSC CGL • 2024
If A : B = 6 : 8 and B : C = 7 : 12, then A : B : C is:
SSC Selection Post • 2022
A man sold his scooter for Rs.16,200 and lost one-tenth of its selling price. What is its cost price (in Rs.)?
SSC CGL • 2023
If the side of a cubical box is 12 cm, then find its total surface area.
SSC CHSL • 2025
Which of the following equations represents a line parallel to 3x - 2y = 6?
SSC CHSL • 2024
The graphs of two linear equations, x + 2y = 15 and 4x + 8y = 13 will be:
SSC CGL • 2020
If a + 1/a = 5 then a³ + (1/a³) is:
SSC CGL • 2024
It is always possible to draw a circle passing through __ non-collinear points in a plane.
SSC CHSL • 2025
What is the smallest positive number that must be added to the product of any two consecutive even numbers to make the result a perfect square?
SSC CGL • 2021
The data given in the table shows the number of boys and girls enrolled in three different streams in a school over 4 years. [Table] What is the ratio of the total number of boys in the year 2014 to the total number of girls in the year 2020 ?
SSC Selection Post • 2022
Find the ratio of the curved surface area to the total surface area of a cylinder with a base diameter of 14 cm and height 10 cm.
SSC CGL • 2022
If 4x - 3y = 12 and xy = 5, then find the value of (16x²+9y²)/8 .
SSC CGL • 2025
A bookseller purchases 5 novels at the marked price of 4 novels from a distributor. If he then sells these novels to customers, offering a discount of 5% on the marked price, what is his profit percentage?
SSC CGL • 2018
Two circles touch each other at point X. A common tangent touch them at two distinct points Y and Z. If another tangent passing through X cut YZ at A and XA= 16 cm, then what is the value (in cm) of YZ?
SSC Selection Post • 2022
Find the greatest 3-digit number divisible by 3, formed using the digits 0, 1, 2, 3, 5 without any repetition.
SSC CGL • 2025
A spherical balloon is inflated, causing its radius to grow by 10%. By what percentage does its surface area increase?
SSC CHSL • 2025
The difference between simple interest on a certain sum at the annual rate of 12 percent for 4 years and 7 years is Rs. 72. What is the sum?
SSC CGL • 2020
The given table represents the production of different types of motorcycles (in thousands) over a period of six years. Study the table carefully and answer the question that follows. [Table] What is the ratio of the total number of motorcycles of types B…
SSC CGL • 2024
Let a + b = 1, then the value of (1over a² + 1over b² + 2over ab) is:
SSC CGL • 2022
The mean proportion of 169 and 144 is:
SSC MTS • 2022
The surface areas of two spheres are in the ratio of 64 : 81. Find the ratio of their volumes, in the order given.
SSC CHSL • 2025
If sin2A=3/5, what is cos2A?
SSC CGL • 2022
If sec 2θ = cosec (θ – 36°), where 2θ is an acute angle, find the value of θ.
SSC CGL • 2023
Find the value of a to make 6234a6 divisible by 9.
SSC CGL • 2020
The given table shows the number (in thousands) of cars five different models A,B,C,D and E produced during years 2012-2017. Study the table and answer the question that follow. [Image] In the year 2015, which type of car constitutes exactly 20% of the total…
SSC CHSL • 2022
What will be a single equivalent discount for successive discounts of 20%, 40% and 75% on the marked price of an item?
SSC CGL • 2020
Study the given graph and answer the question that follows. [Image] In how many years was the profit (Revenue - Expenditure) as a percentage of the revenue, more than 25%?
SSC CHSL • 2023
In a show room, the marked prices of various items are displayed in such a manner that after giving a 10% discount to the customers, the owner of the show room earns a profit of 20%. What is the ratio of the marked price and cost price of each item?
SSC CGL • 2023
If A, B and C can do a work in 6 days, 9 days and 11 days, respectively, then, working together, how many days will they take to do the work?
SSC CGL • 2025
A vendor mixes two types of coffee beans, one costing ₹150 per kg and the other costing ₹200 per kg, in the ratio 3 : 2. If he sells the mixed variety at ₹185 per kg, find his gain or loss percent.