Quantitative Aptitude PYQ — Page 59
24,303 questions across SSC exams.
SSC CHSL • 2023
If cot⁴A + cot² A = 1, then find the value of cos⁴ A - 3cos² A.
SSC Selection Post • 2025
Which of the following is the smallest set of three consecutive natural numbers?
SSC CGL • 2023
Simplify the following. (√(10+√(25+√(108+√(154+√(225))))))/(√(16+19.25× 4²))
SSC CGL • 2022
The surface area of a sphere is 221.76 cm². Its volume (in cm³) is (correct to one decimal place). (Take π = 22/7 )
SSC CGL • 2023
A glass jar contains 6 white, 8 black, 4 red, and 3 blue marbles. If a single marble is chosen at random from the jar, what is the probability that it is black or blue?
SSC MTS • 2024
WN 22 is related to AR 29 in a certain way. In the same way, MD 19 is related to QH 26. To which of the following is EV 35 related following the same logic?
SSC CGL • 2025
Simplify (5z - 12y)² + (12z + 5y)² - 144z²
SSC CGL • 2016
Three containers have their volumes in the ratio 3 : 4: 5. They are full of mixtures of milk and water. The mixtures contain milk and water in the ratio of (4:1), (3: 1), and (5: 2) respectively. The contents of all these three containers are poured into a…
SSC CGL • 2019
The radius & the height of a right circular cone are in the ratio 5 : 12. Its curved surface area is 816.4cm². What is the volume (cm³) of the cone?
SSC CGL • 2018
The ratio of present ages of Simi and Seema is 5 : 4. After 9 years the ratio of their ages will be 8 : 7. What is Simi's present age (in years)?
SSC MTS • 2024
What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following equation, if ‘+’ and ‘−’ are interchanged and ‘×’ and ‘÷’ are interchanged? 456 × 4 − 3 ÷ 11 + 70 =?
SSC CGL • 2018
The price of a movie ticket was increased in the ratio 9 : 10. What is the increase in the revenue (in Rs.) of the cinema hall, if the original fare was Rs 180 and 2200 tickets were sold.
SSC CGL • 2016
If 2r = h + √(r²+ h²) then the ratio r : h (r ≠ 0) is:
SSC Selection Post • 2025
Simplify (3√5 + 2√20) - (√45 + 4√5).
SSC Selection Post • 2025
What is the value of (6√12)/(3√2)?
SSC Selection Post • 2025
The parallel sides of a trapezium differ by 4 cm. Its height is 8 cm and the area is 192 cm². What are the lengths of the parallel sides?
SSC MTS • 2024
What will come in the place of the question mark (?) in the following equation, if ‘+’ and ‘−’ are interchanged and ‘×’ and ‘÷’ are interchanged? 16 ÷ 4 + 18 − 14 × 7 = ?
SSC CGL • 2023
The average age of A, B and C is 20 years. Two years ago the sum of the ages of A and B was 6 more than that of C. Find the present age of C.
SSC Selection Post • 2025
Simplify (√3+√5)².
SSC CGL • 2020
The value of [Image] is:
SSC Selection Post • 2025
Which of the following statements is true?
SSC Selection Post • 2025
A cuboidal block of metal is melted and recast into 12 identical cubes. If the original block had dimensions 24 cm × 6 cm × 6 cm, what is the edge of each cube?
SSC Selection Post • 2025
The base of a right prism is a square of side 10 cm. If the height of the prism is 7 cm, find its volume in cubic centimetres.
SSC CHSL • 2024
The measures of two angles of a triangle are in the ratio 3 : 7. If the sum of these two measures is equal to the measure of the third angle, then find the smallest angle.
SSC Selection Post • 2025
Simplify: √75 + √48 - √27
SSC CGL • 2019
Pipes A, B and C can fill a tank in 30hrs, 40hrs and 60hrs respectively, Pipes A, B and C are opened at 7am, 8am and 10am respectively on the same day. When will the tank be full ?
SSC CHSL • 2023
A person covers 1/4 of his journey at the speed of 25 km/h, 1/2 of the journey at 40 km/h and the remaining at the speed of 50 km/h. Find his average speed per hour for the whole journey (in km/h).
SSC Selection Post • 2025
In a classroom test, students were awarded +6 marks for each correct answer and -3 marks for each incorrect answer. No marks were given for unattempted questions. Radhika answered 10 questions correctly and scored a total of 42 marks. How many questions did…
SSC Selection Post • 2025
A decorative candle consists of two parts: a cylindrical base and a conical top. The radius of both parts is 3.5 cm. The cylindrical part is 11 cm high, while the conical part rises to a height of 9 cm above it. Determine the estimated total surface area of…
SSC Selection Post • 2025
The temperature in a city at 6:00 AM was –4°C. During the day, the temperature rose steadily by a certain number of degrees. By 3:00 PM, the temperature reached +9°C. What was the total rise in temperature during that time?
SSC Selection Post • 2025
There is a slide in a park. One of its side walls, shaped like a triangle, is painted with a message: “RESPECT NATURE, PRESERVE GREENERY.” If the sides of the wall are 13 m, 14 m, and 15 m, what is the area painted in color?
SSC CGL • 2018
In the given figure, B and C are the centres of the two circles. AD is the common tangent to the two circles. If the ratio of the radius of both the circles is 3 : 5 and AC = 40, then what is the value of DE ? [Image]
SSC Selection Post • 2025
Show that 0.2636363... can be expressed in the form p/q, where p and q are integers and q ≠ 0; what is the value of p/q?
SSC CGL • 2023
If 2ˣ + 3ʸ = 17 and 2ˣ⁺²-3ʸ⁺¹ = 5, then:
SSC CGL • 2026
If x +1/x =2√(3) then find the value of x³ + 1/(x³) .
SSC CGL • 2023
If the curved surface area of a cylinder is 126π cm2 and its height is 14 cm, what is the volume of the cylinder?
SSC Selection Post • 2025
What is the smallest number that, when divided by 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7 leaves remainder 1?
SSC Selection Post • 2025
What is the largest five-digit number that is divisible by 9, 15, 16, 21, and 5?
SSC CGL • 2020
The radii of two cylinders are in the ratio 3 : 4 and their heights are in the ratio 8 : 5. The ratio of their volumes is equal to:
SSC CGL • 2018
In a trapezium, one diagonal divides the other in the ratio 2 : 9. If the length of the larger of the two parallel sides is 45 cm, then what is the length (in cm) of the other parallel side?
SSC CGL • 2016
In what proportion must a grocer mix sugar at Rs.12 a kg and Rs.7 a kg so as to make a mixture worth Rs.8 a kg ?
SSC CGL • 2025
The value of 4³ - 0² + (22/2)² - 8 + 7 × 6.
SSC Selection Post • 2025
Which of the following is not an integer?
SSC Selection Post • 2025
√2 + √3 is classified as:
SSC CHSL • 2024
A, B and C jointly started a business in which A invested Rs 7,000 for 12 months, B invested Rs 8,000 for 10 months and C invested Rs 12,000 for 6 months. A was the working member for which he received 20% of the profits as his remuneration. The total profit…
SSC Selection Post • 2025
A diver was swimming at a depth of ~30 meters below sea level. She then ascended 18 meters towards the surface. What is her new position relative to sea level?
SSC Selection Post • 2025
The lengths of the diagonals of a rhombus are equal to 3 times and 4 times a certain value. If the area of the rhombus is 216 sq cm, what are the actual lengths of the two diagonals?
SSC Selection Post • 2025
If x = 7/2 is a rational number and y = √27 is an irrational number, then what type of number will x + y be?
SSC CGL • 2023
A,B, C are three points such that AB = 9 cm, BC = 11 cm and AC = 20 cm. The number of circles passing through points A,B,C is:
SSC CGL • 2022
Study the given pie charts and answer the question that follows. [Image] The number of students who passed the examination from institute C is what percentage of the total number of students who appeared from institutes D and E ?