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.

Practice Set : Mathematics (Quantitative Aptitude)
Questions : 50
Medium : English
Level : SSC CPO SI Exam
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#1. The ratio of the number of boys to that of girls in a village is 3: 2. If 30% of boys and 70% of girls appeared in an examination, the ratio of the number of villagers, appeared in the examination to that not appeared in the same examination is :

#2. A person can row a distance of one km upstream in ten minutes and downstream in four minutes. What is the speed of the stream?

#3. 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?

#4. 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 :

#5. The fourth proportional to 0.12, 0.21, 8 is :

#6. Instead of multiplying a number by 0.72, a student multiplied it by 7.2. If his answer was 2592 more than the correct answer, then the original number was :

#7. In a group of students, 70% can speak English and 65% can speak Hindi. If 27% of the students can speak none of the two languages, then what per cent of the group can speak both the languages?

#8. If I purchased 11 books for Rs 100 and sold 10 books for Rs 110, the percentage of profit per book sold is :

#9. In one litre of a mixture of alcohol and water, water is 30%. The amount of alcohol that must be added to the mixture so that the part of water in the mixture becomes 15% is :

#10. When$ (\frac12-\frac14+\frac15-\frac16 $) is divided by $ (\frac25-\frac59+\frac35-\frac{7}{18} $), the result is

#11. Out of the two numbers, 40% of the greater number is equal to 60% of the smaller. If the sum of the numbers is 150, then the greater number is :

#12. A tap can fill a cistern in 8 hours and another tap can empty it in 16 hours. If both the taps are open, the time (in hours) taken to fill the tank will be :

#13. The compound interest on Rs 30000 at 7% per annum for a certain time is Rs 4347. The time is :

#14. A and B can do a piece of work in 28 and 35 days respectively. They began to work together but A leaves after sometime and B completed the remaining work in 17 days. After how many days did A leave?

#15. 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 :

#16. The average weight of A, B and C is 45 kg. If the average weight of A and B be 40 kg and that of B and C be 43 kg, then the weight (in kg) of B is :

 

#17. A store offe Rs a variety of discounts that range between 20% and 25% inclusive. If a book is discounted to a price of Rs 270, then its greatest possible original price was :

#18. 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?

#19. Unit digit in (264)102 + (264)103 is :

#20. A fruit merchant makes a profit of 25% by selling mangoes at a certain price. If he charges Rs 1 more on each mango, he would gain 50%. At first the price of one mango was :

#21. A man bought 20 dozen eggs for Rs 720. What should be the selling price of each egg if he wants to make a profit of 20% ?

#22. A man rows down a river 15 km in 3 hours with the stream and returns in $ 7\frac1 2 $ hours. The rate at which he swims 26 km downstream is :

#23. In an examination, 19% students fail in Mathematics and 10% students fail in English. If 7% of all students fail in both subjects, then the number of students passed in both subjects is :

#24. Alcohol and water in two vessels A and B are in the ratio 5 : 3 and 5 : 4 respectively. In what ratio, the liquids in both the vessels be mixed to obtain a new mixture in vessel C in the ratio 7 : 5 ?

#25. A certain distance is covered by a cyclist at a certain speed. If a jogger covers half the distance in double the time, then the ratio of the speed of the jogger to that of the cyclist is :

#26. Which of the following number is the greatest of all? $ 0.9,0.{\overline9},0.0{\overline9},0.\overline{09} $

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

#28. The greatest among the following numbers $ (3)^\frac13, (2)^\frac12,1, (6)^\frac16 $ is

#29.

If W1 : W2 = 2 : 3 and W1 : W3= 1 : 2 then W2 : W3 is

#30. Three glasses are filled with a mixture of acid and water in equal volume. The ratios of acid and water are 2 : 3, 3 : 4 and 4 : 5 respectively. The contents of these glasses are poured in a large vessel. The ratio of acid and water in the large vessel is :

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

#32. A can do a piece of work in 16 days and B in 24 days. They take the help of C and they together finish the work in 6 days. If the total remuneration for the work is Rs 400. The amount (in Rs ) each will receive, in proportion, to do the work is :

#33. A and B can do a work in 12 days, B and C in 15 days and C and A in 20 days. If A, B and C work together, they will complete the work in

#34. The compound interest on a certain sum of money at a certain rate for 2 years is Rs 40.80 and the simple interest on the same sum is Rs 40 at the same rate and for the same time. The rate of interest is :

#35. If a man walks 20 km at 5 km/hr, he will be late by 40 minutes. If he walks at 8 km/hr, how early from the fixed time will he reach?

#36. Out of 4 numbers, whose average is 60, the first one is one-fourth of the sum of the last three. The first number is :

#37. Three numbers are in the ratio 1 : 2 : 3 and their HCF is 12. The numbers are

Numbers = x , 2 x and 3 x (let)
Their HCF = x = 12
Numbers = 12, 24 and 36

#38. The difference between the selling prices of an article at a profit of 15% and at a profit of 10% is Rs 10. The cost price of the article is

#39. The wrong number in the series 2, 9, 28, 65, 126, 216, 344 is :

#40. Two numbers are less than a third number by 30% and 37% respectively. How much per cent is the second number less than the first?

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

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

#42. Two pipes A and B can separately fill a tank in 2 hours and 3 hours respectively. If both the pipes are opened simultaneously in the empty tank, then the tank will be filled in :

#43. What least number must be subtracted from 1936 so that the resulting number when divided by 9, 10 and 15 will leave in each case the same remainder 7 ?

LCM of 9, 10 and 15 = 90
The multiple of 90 are also divisible by 9, 10 or 15.
21 × 90 = 1890 will be divisible by them.
Now, 1897 will be the number
that will give remainder 7.
Required number = 1936 – 1897 = 39

#44. The current ages of Sonali and Monali are in the ratio 5 : 3. Five years from now, their ages will be in the ratio 10 : 7. Then, Monali’ s current age is

#45. When 75% of a number is added to 75, the result is the same number. Find the number.

#46. If a person marks a product 25% above the cost price but allows 10% discount, then the percentage of profit is :

#47. 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?

#48. If the difference between the compound interest and simple interest on a sum at 5% rate of interest per annum for three years is Rs 36.60, then the sum is :

#49. If X = $ (0.25)^{\frac12} $, Y = $ (0.4)^2 $, Z =$ (0.216)^{\frac13} $, then

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

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