Quantitative Aptitude PYQ — Page 51

24,303 questions across SSC exams.

  1. SSC MTS • 2024

    Mr Rao purchased a laptop for ₹45,000. After a few months, as his office provided another laptop, he sold it at a loss of 12% to Mrs Sharma. After one year, she sold it to an engineering student for a profit of 12%. What is the amount the student had to pay?

  2. SSC MTS • 2026

    In a class, the average age of 28 boys is 13 years. Two boys whose ages are ‘x’ years and 21 years leave the class. If the new average age of the class is 13 years, then what is the value of ‘x’?

  3. SSC CGL • 2022

    A cylindrical tube, open at both ends, is made of a metal sheet which is 0.5 cm thick. Its outer radius is 4 cm and length is 2m. How much metal (in cm³) has been used in making the tube?

  4. SSC MTS • 2024

    The HCF of 21 and 49 is:

  5. SSC CGL • 2018

    If [Image] , then what is the value of a?

  6. SSC MTS • 2024

    The average age of a family consisting of parents and a child five years ago was 27 years. Three years ago, the average age of parents was 41. The child was born __ years ago.

  7. SSC MTS • 2024

    Shankar comes to buy a T-shirt in a showroom. He purchases a shirt which costs ₹1,020 after a discount. He pays his bill in the form of 50 paise, 20 paise and 10 paise coins in the ratio 2 : 3 : 4 (assume for the sake of the problem). What is the number of…

  8. SSC MTS • 2023

    What is the value of (66-55+44-32+22)/(13× 3 + 2 × 3) ?

  9. SSC CGL • 2019

    The value of [Image] is ?

  10. SSC CGL • 2020

    A takes 2 hours more than B to cover a distance of 40 km. If A doubles his speed, he takes 1½ hours more than B to cover 80 km. To cover a distance of 90 km, how much time will B take travelling at his same speed?

  11. SSC MTS • 2024

    The HCF of 1.75, 5.6 and 7 is:

  12. SSC MTS • 2024

    The average weight of 20 boys is 60 kg. Together with 30 girls, the average weight of all boys and girls is 54 kg. What is the average weight of 30 girls in kg?

  13. SSC CGL • 2026

    In a right-angled ΔABC, the angle at B is 90°. If AB = 6 cm and BC = 8 cm, what is the distance between the centroid G and the orthocenter H?

  14. SSC MTS • 2026

    A train is travelling at the speed of 36 km/hr. How much time (in seconds) will the train take to cover a distance of 0.7 km?

  15. SSC CHSL • 2023

    The population of the city was 1,75,000 two years ago. If it had increased by 4% and 5% in the last two years, find the present population of the city.

  16. SSC MTS • 2026

    19 consecutive natural numbers are given. These numbers are in ascending order. The average of last 7 numbers is 25. What is the average of all 19 numbers?

  17. SSC MTS • 2024

    What sum (in ₹) will earn a simple interest of ₹360 in 3 years at 8% per year rate of interest?

  18. SSC CGL • 2019

    In a class, _([Image])of the number of students are girls and the rest are the boys. If 60% of the number of boys and 80% of the number of girls are present, then what percentage of the total number of students in the class is absent ?

  19. SSC MTS • 2024

    x,y and z are divisible by 2,3 and 4, respectively. What is the highest common factor (HCF) of 6x,4y and 3z?

  20. SSC MTS • 2023

    On a sum, simple interest at the annual rate of 12 percent for 6 years is Rs. 28800. What will be the compound interest on the same sum at the annual rate of 20 percent (compounding annually) for 2 years?

  21. SSC MTS • 2024

    There are 20 cricket balls in the showroom. Among these 20 balls, some are yellow and some are white. The average cost of all the balls is ₹75. If the average cost of yellow balls is ₹80 and that of white is ₹60, then the number of yellow balls is:

  22. SSC MTS • 2024

    Find the simple interest (in ₹) on ₹2500 as a sum borrowed at 7% per year rate of interest for 4 years.

  23. SSC CGL • 2022

    Let 0&ordm; < θ < 90&ordm;. (1 + cot²θ) (1+tan²θ) × (sinθ - cosecθ) (cosθ - secθ) is equal to:

  24. SSC MTS • 2024

    If two successive discounts of 25% and 15% are given, then what will be the net discount percentage?

  25. SSC MTS • 2024

    The average age of four boys Shikhar, Mukesh, Anil, and Anish is 25 years. If the ages of Shikhar, Mukesh, and Anil are 15, 25, and 29 years, then what is the age (in years) of Anish?

  26. SSC MTS • 2024

    Find the simple interest (in ₹) on ₹2500 as a sum borrowed at 5% per year rate of interest for 5 years.

  27. SSC MTS • 2026

    Which of the following is greater than 0.72?

  28. SSC CGL • 2018

    If P = 2²⁹ × 3²¹ × 5⁸, Q = 2²⁷ × 3²¹ × 5⁸, R = 2²⁶ × 3²² × 5⁸ and S = 2²⁵ × 3²² × 5⁹, then which of the following is TRUE?

  29. SSC MTS • 2024

    The average age of 40 students in a class is 12 years. The average age of the students increased by 4 months due to 20 new admissions in the class. The average age of the newly admitted students is:

  30. SSC MTS • 2024

    Find the area of a parallelogram with a base of 12 m and a height of 20 m.

  31. SSC MTS • 2026

    A alone can do a work in 15 days. B alone can do the same work in 20 days. C alone can do the same work in 30 days. They started the work together. B left after 2 days. A and C together completed the remaining work. In how many days remaining work was…

  32. SSC MTS • 2023

    A train moves at a speed of 30 m/s and crosses a bridge of length 650 metres in 50 seconds. What is the length of the train?

  33. SSC MTS • 2024

    A shopkeeper gives 4 shirts free on buying 6 shirts. Find the percentage of discount given to the customers?

  34. SSC MTS • 2024

    A person travels equal distances with speeds of 3 km/hr, 4 km/hr and 8 km/hr, respectively, and takes a total of 425 minutes. What is the total distance (in km) travelled?

  35. SSC MTS • 2024

    A thief is noticed by a policeman from a distance of 150 m. The thief starts running, and the policeman chases him. The thief and the policeman run at the rate of 8 m/s and 10 m/s, respectively. Find the distance travelled by the thief before being caught.

  36. SSC MTS • 2024

    By selling an article for ₹20, a dealer makes a profit of 20%. By how much should he increase his selling price (in ₹, rounded off to two decimal place) so as to make a profit of 30%?

  37. SSC MTS • 2024

    Find the simple interest (in ₹) on ₹3500 as a sum borrowed at 3% per year rate of interest for 3 years.

  38. SSC MTS • 2023

    In A mixture of 180 liters. the ratio of milk and water is 5 : 1. If this ratio is to be 3 : 2, then find the quantity of water to be further added.

  39. SSC MTS • 2024

    A man sold an article for ₹237, there by gaining 18.5%. The cost of the article (in ₹) was:

  40. SSC MTS • 2026

    Speed of a boat in still water is 24 km/hr and the speed of stream is 13 km/hr. What is the upstream speed (in km/hr) and downstream speed (in km/hr) of the boat?

  41. SSC MTS • 2023

    Sohan makes four trips of equal distances. His speed on the first trip was 240 km/hr and in each subsequent trip, his speed was half of the previous trip. What is the average speed of Sohan in these four trips?

  42. SSC MTS • 2024

    Two trains, 280 metres and 260 metres long, respectively, are running towards each other on parallel lines, one at the speed of 58 km/hr and another at the speed of 50 km/hr. How much time (in seconds) will they take to cross each other?

  43. SSC MTS • 2024

    A dishonest shopkeeper promises to sell his goods at cost price. However, he uses a weight that actually weighs 49% less than what is written on it. Find his profit percentage.

  44. SSC MTS • 2026

    Average of 30 observations is 60. Average of first 15 observations is 62. Average of last 16 observations is 55. What is the value of 15th observation?

  45. SSC MTS • 2024

    A shopkeeper offers a 38% discount on a certain item. He announces an additional 15% discount to a customer for paying cash. A customer paid a cash amount of ₹2,108 for that item. What is the marked price (in ₹) of the item?

  46. SSC CGL • 2023

    Two pillars of equal height stand on either side of a roadway which is 150 m wide. At a point in the road between pillars, the elevations of the pillars are xᵒ and yᵒ that tan x^° = 2/5, tan y^° = 3/5 , then the height of each pillar is:

  47. SSC MTS • 2026

    The speed of a boat in still water is 9 km/hr and the speed of the stream is 6 km/hr. The boat goes a distance of 90 km upstream and comes back to the starting point. What is the total time (in hours) taken by the boat?

  48. SSC CGL • 2020

    The base of a pyramid is an equilateral triangle of side 10 m. If the height of the pyramid is 40√3 m, then the volume of the pyramid is:

  49. SSC MTS • 2024

    What sum (in ₹) will earn a simple interest of ₹360 in 3 years at 12% per year rate of interest?

  50. SSC MTS • 2023

    Find the compound interest (CI) on Rs. 12,600 for 2 years at 10% per annum compounded annually.