Quantitative Aptitude Questions for SSC CPO

Quantitative Aptitude Questions with answers and Solutions for SSC CPO- SI in CPMF Exam. Maths MCQs Mock Test for free online practice of SI CAPF Exam.

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Questions : 50
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Level : SSC CPO SI Exam
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#1. The first odd number is 1, the second odd number is 3, the third odd number is 5 and so on. The 200th odd number is :

#2. If the ratio of two numbers is 2 : 3 and their LCM is 54, then the sum of the two numbers is

Let the two numbers are 2x and 3x respectively.
According to question,
LCM = 54
x (3×2)=54
x = 9
Numbers = 2x = 2 × 9 = 18 and 3x = 3 × 9 = 27
Sum of the two numbers
= 18 27 = 45

#3. The greatest number, that divides 122 and 243 leaving respectively 2 and 3 as remainders, is

Clearly, 122 – 2 = 120 and 243 – 3 = 240 are exactly divisible by the required number.
Required number
= HCF of 120 and 240 = 120

#4. Sunil completes a work in 4 days, whereas Dinesh completes the work in 6 days. Ramesh works $ 1\frac1 2 $ times as fast as Sunil. The three together can complete the work in :

#5. If the compound interest on a certain sum for two years at 12% per annum is Rs 2544, the simple interest on it at the same rate for 2 years will be :

#6. On selling 17 balls at Rs 720, there is a loss equal to the cost price of 5 balls. The cost price (in Rs) of a ball is

#7. The difference between the compound interest and simple interest on a certain sum for 2 years at 10% per annum is 300. Find the sum.

#8. A sum of money at simple interest triples itself in 15 years. It will become 5 times of itself in :

#9. In a school having roll strength 286, the ratio of boys and girls is 8 : 5. If 22 more girls get admitted into the school, the ratio of boys and girls become

#10. The product of the LCM and the HCF of two numbers is 24. If the difference of the numbers is 2, then the greater of the number is

#11. 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?

#12. Given A is 50% larger than C and B is 25% larger than C, then A is what per cent larger than B?

#13. By selling an article for Rs 69, there is a loss of 8%, when the article is sold for Rs 78, the gain or loss per cent is :

#14. If the price of petrol be raised by 20%, then the percentage by which a car owner must reduce his consumption so as not to increase his expenditure on petrol is :

#15. A train of length 150 m takes 30 seconds to cross a bridge of 500 m long. How much time will the train take to cross a platform of length 370 m?

#16. The product of two 2–digit numbers is 2160 and their HCF is 12. The numbers are

#17. A man bought a watch for 10% discount. If had bought for 20% discount he would have got the watch for Rs 125 less. The marked price of the watch is :

#18. A sells a cycle to B at a profit of 20% and B sells it to C at a loss of 25%. If C bought the cycle for Rs. P, then the cost price of it for A was :

#19. A vessel contains 20 litres of acid. 4 litres of acid is taken out of the vessel and replaced by the same quantity of water. The next 4 litres of the mixture are withdrawn and again the vessel is filled with the same quantity of acid left in the vessel with the quantity of acid initially in the vessel is :

#20. The ratio of the fifth and sixth terms of the sequence 1, 3, 6, 10, … is

#21. 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

#22. A tank can be filled by pipe A in 2 hours and pipe B in 6 hours. At 10 a.m., the pipe A was opened. At what time will the tank be filled if pipe B is opened at 11 a.m.?

#23. A man, a woman and a boy can together complete a piece of work in 3 days. If a man alone can do it in 6 days and a boy alone in 18 days, how long will a woman alone take to complete the work?

#24. If the average of eight consecutive even numbers be 93, then the greatest number among them is :

#25. The total number of prime factors in $ 4^{10}\times{7}^3\times{16}^2\times11\times{10}^2 $ is

#26. The HCF of two numbers is 8. Which one of the following can never be their LCM ?

HCF of two numbers is 8.This means 8 is a factor common to both the numbers. LCM is common multiple for the two numbers, it is divisible by the two numbers. So, the required answer = 60

#27. An article marked as Rs 800 is offered at Rs 736 in the off season. The rate of discount offered is :

#28. Two numbers are in the ratio 1 : 3 If their sum is 240, then their difference is :

#29. Between two consecutive years my income are in the ratio of 2 : 3 and expenses are in the ratio of 5 : 9. If my income in the second year is `45,000 and my expenses in the first year is ` 25,000 my total savings for the two years is :

#30. In an examination there are three subjects of 100 marks each. A student scores 60% in the first subject and 80% in the second subject. He scored 70% in aggregate. His percentage of marks in the third subject is :

#31. The average pocket money of 3 friends A, B, C is Rs. 80 in a particular month. If B spends double and C spends triple of what A spends during that month and if the average of their unspent pocket money is Rs. 60, then A spends (in Rs.)

#32. Ramesh bought 10 cycles for Rs 500 each. He spent Rs 2000 on the repair of all cycles. He sold five of them for Rs 750 each and the remaining for Rs 550 each. Then the total gain or loss % is :

#33. A shopkeeper earns a profit of 12% on selling a book at 10% discount on the printed price. The ratio of the cost price and the printed price of the book is :

#34. A and B together can do a piece of work in 6 days. If A can alone do the work in 18 days, then the number of days required for B to finish the work is :

#35. A sum of money is paid back in two annual instalments of Rs 17640 each, allowing 5% compound interest compounded annually. The sum borrowed was :

#36. A train travels 500 m in first minute. In the next 4 minutes, in each minute it travels 125 m more than that in the previous minute. The average speed per hour of the train during those 5 minutes will be :

#37. Kamala bought a bicycle for Rs 1650. She had to sell it at a loss of 8%. She sold it for

#38. If x : y = 3 : 4 and y : z = 3 : 4, then $ \frac {x+y+z} {3z} $ is equal to :

#39. The average age of 40 students of a class is 15 years. When 10 new students are admitted, the average is increased by 0.2 year. The average age of the new students is :

#40. The sum of the HCF and LCM of two numbers is 680 and the LCM is 84 times the HCF If one of the number is 56, the other is :

#41. A retailer buys a radio for Rs 225. His overhead expenses are Rs 15. He sells the radio for Rs 300. The profit per cent of the retailer is :

#42. The difference between the simple and compound interest on a certain sum of money at 5% rate of interest per annum for 2 years is Rs 15. Then the sum is :

#43. The LCM of two numbers is 1920 and their HCF is 16. If one of the number is 128, find the other number.

#44. $ (\frac12)^{-\frac12} $ is equal to

#45. The least number that should be added to 2055, so that the sum is exactly divisible by 27 is :

#46. A policeman goes after a thief who has 100 metres start if the policeman runs a kilometre in 8 minute and the thief a km in 10 minute, then the distance covered by the thief before he is over-powered is :

#47. In a class there are 30 boys and their average age is 17 years. When on one boy aged 18 years leaving the class and another joining, the average age becomes 16.9 years. The age of new boy is :

#48. The value of x in the sequence 1, 2, 6, 24, x is

#49. Two vessels A and B contain milk and water mixed in the ratio of 4 : 3 and 2 : 3. The ratio in which these mixtures be mixed to form a new mixture containing half milk and half water is :

#50. A tap can fill a cistern in 40 minutes and a second tap can empty the filled cistern in 60 minutes. By mistake without closing the second tap, the first tap was opened. In how many minutes will the empty cistern be filled?

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