SSC CHSL Quantitative Aptitude Questions with Solutions

SSC CHSL Quantitative Aptitude (Basic Arithmetic Skill) Questions with answers and Solutions for free online practice.

Mock Test : Maths (Quantitative Aptitude) MCQs
Exam : SSC CHSL
Medium : English
Questions : 25 ( New practice set in every attempt)
All questions are solved with short tricks
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#1. If the average of eight consecutive even numbers be 93, then the greatest number among them is :

100

102

#2. If 12 men working 8 hours a day complete the work in 10 days, how long would 16 men working $7\frac12$ hours a day take to complete the same work?

#3. A sum of money becomes $\frac76$ of itself in 3 years at a certain rate of simple interest. The rate per annum is :

$5\frac59$ %

$6\frac59$ %

18 %

25 %

#4. The ratio of two numbers is 3 : 8 and their difference is 115. The smaller of the two numbers is :

184

194

#5. The average of three consecutive odd numbers is 12 more than one third of the first of these numbers. What is the last of the three numbers?

Data inadequate

#6. If a boat goes 100 km downstream in 10 hours and 75 km upstream in 15 hours, then the speed of the stream is :

2 km/hour

2.5 km/hour

3 km/hour

3.5 km/hour

#7. The quotient when $10^{100}$ is divided by $5^{75}$ is

$2^{25}\times 10^{75}$

$10^{25}$

$2^{75}$

$2^{75}\times 10^{25}$

#8. 15 litres of a mixture contains alcohol and water in the ratio 1 : 4. If 3 litres of water is mixed in it, the percentage of alcohol in the new mixture will be

15 %

$16\frac{2}{3}$ %

17%

$18\frac{1}{2}$ %

#9. A water tank can be filled by a tap in 30 minutes and another tap can fill it in 60 minutes. If both the taps are kept open for 5 minutes and then the first tap is closed, how long will it take for the tank to be full?

20 minutes

25 minutes

30 minutes

45 minutes

#10. Two trains of length 140 m and 160 m run at the speed of 60 km/hour and 40 km/hour respectively in opposite directions on parallel tracks. The time (in seconds) which they take to cross each other is :

10 seconds

10.8 seconds

9 seconds

9.6 seconds

#11. Product of two co-prime numbers is 117. Then their LCM is

117

HCF of two-prime numbers = 1
Product of numbers = their
LCM = 117
117 = 13 × 9 where 13 & 9 are
co-prime. L.C.M (13,9) = 117

#12. The average of five numbers is 7. When three new numbers are included, the average of the eight numbers becomes 8.5. The average of three new numbers is :

10.5

11.5

#13. An old article is available for Rs 12000 at cash payment or is available for Rs 7000 cash payment and a monthly instalment of Rs 630 for 8 months. The rate per cent per annum is :

2.1 %

3 %

3.25 %

3.3 %

#14. If the mean of 4 observations is 20, when a constant ‘C’ is added to each observation, the mean becomes 22. The value of C is

-2

#15. A boat goes 12 km downstream and comes back to the starting point in 3 hours. If the speed of the current is 3 km/hr, then the speed (in km/hr) of the boat in still water is :

#16. Divide Rs. 7500 among A, B and C such that A’s share to B’s share is in the ratio of 5 : 2 and B’s share to C’s share is in the ratio 7 : 13. How much will B receive?

Rs. 1400

Rs. 3500

Rs. 2600

Rs. 7000

#17. A tradesman marks his goods at 20% above the cost price. He allows his customer a discount of 8% on marked price. Find out his profit percent.

12 %

10.4 %

8.6 %

8.2 %

#18. Arrange $\frac45,\frac78,\frac67,\frac56$ in the ascending order.

$\frac45,\frac78,\frac67,\frac56$

$\frac56,\frac67,\frac78,\frac45$

$\frac45,\frac56,\frac67,\frac78$

$\frac78,\frac67,\frac56,\frac45$

#19. The average weight of a group of 20 boys was calculated to be 89.4 kg and it was later discovered that one weight was misread as 78 kg instead of 87 kg. The correct average weight is :

88.95 kg

89.25 kg

89.55 kg

89.85 kg

#20. The present worth of a bill due 7 months hence is Rs 1200 and if the bill were due at the end of $2\frac12$ years its present worth would be Rs 1016. The rate percent is :

5 %

10 %

15 %

20 %

#21. A, B and C can do a piece of work in 30, 20 and 10 days respectively. A is assisted by B on one day and by C on the next day, alternately. How long would the work take to finish?

$9\frac38$ days

$4\frac88$ days

$8\frac{4}{13}$ days

$3\frac{9}{13}$ days

#22. 16 men are able to complete a piece of work in 12 days working 14 hours a day. How long will 28 men, working 12 hours a day, take to complete the work?

10 days

7 days

8 days

6 days

#23. A man is twice as fast as a woman and a woman is twice as fast as a boy in doing a work. If all of them, a man, a woman and a boy can finish the work in 7 days, in how many days a boy will do it alone?

#24. The Government reduced the price of sugar by 10 per cent. By this a consumer can buy 6.2 kg more sugar for Rs 837. The reduced price per kg of sugar is :

Rs. 12.50

Rs. 13.00

Rs. 13.50

Rs. 14.00

#25. The numbers of the sequence 52, 51, 48, 43, 34, 27, 16 form a pattern. Which of them is misfit in the pattern?

485

FINISH