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 ratio of monthly incomes of A and B is 6 : 5 and their monthly expenditures are in the ratio 4 : 3. If each of them saves Rs. 400 per month, then find the sum of their monthly incomes.

#2. Walking at the rate of 4 kmph a man covers certain distance in 2 hours 45 minutes. Running at a speed of 36.5 kmph the man will cover the same distance in how many minutes?

#3. The average age of 30 students is 9 years. If the age of their teacher is included, the average age becomes 10 years. The age of the teacher (in years) is:

#4. A number is first decreased by 20%. The decreased number is then increased by 20%. The resulting number is less than the original number by 20. Then the original number is

#5. 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 :

#6. 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 :

#7. LCM of 12 and 16 Prime factorisation of $ 12 = 2^3 $ × 3 = 22 × 3 Prime factorisation of 16 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 = 24

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#8. 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 :

#9. If Rahim deposited the same amount of Rs x in a bank at the beginning of successive 3 years and the bank pays a simple interest of 5% per annum, then the amount at his credit at the end of 3rd year will be :

#10. The cost price of 18 articles is equal to the selling price of 15 articles. The gain percent is :

#11. If a number is as much greater than 31 as it is less than 75, then the number is :

#12. Find the selling price of an article if a shopkeeper allows two successive discounts of 5% each on the marked price of Rs 80

#13. A builder borrows Rs 2550 which is to be paid back with compound interest at the rate of 4% per annum by the end of 2 years in two equal yearly instalments. How much will each instalment be?

#14. 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.

#15. 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 :

#16. 84 Maths books, 90 Physics books and 120 Chemistry books have to be stacked topic wise. How many books will be there in each stack so that each stack will have the same height too ?

As the height of each stack is same, the required number of books in each stack
HCF of 84, 90 and 120
84 = 2 × 2 × 3 × 7, 90 = 2 × 3 × 3 × 5, 120 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 5
HCF = 2 × 3 = 6

#17. If $ (125)^{2/3}\times (625)^{1/4} = 5^{x} $, then the value of x is

#18. 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 :

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

#20. A man, a woman and a boy together finish a piece of work in 6 days. If a man and a woman can do the same work in 10 and 24 days respectively then the number of days taken by a boy to finish the work is :

#21. The least number, that must be added to 1720 so as to obtain a perfect cube is :

#22. $ \frac{5\frac{9}{14}}{5+\frac3{3+\frac1{\frac35}}} $ is equal to

#23. A can do a piece of work in 6 days. B is 25% more efficient than A. How long would B alone take to finish this work?

#24. 2 men and 1 woman together can complete a piece of work in 14 days, while 4 women and 2 men together can do it in 8 days. If a man gets Rs 600 per day, how much should a woman get per day?

#25. A candidate secured 30% marks in an examination and failed by 6 marks. Another secured 40% marks and got 6 marks more than the bare minimum to pass. The maximum marks are :

#26. 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?

#27. Two places P and Q are 162 km apart. A train leaves P for Q and simultaneously another train leaves Q for P. They meet at the end of 6 hours. If the former train travels 8 km/hour faster than the other, then speed of train from Q is :

#28. Mohan lends Rs 500 to John and a certain sum to Tom at the same time at a simple interest of 8% per annum. If in 4 years, he altogether receives Rs 210 as interest from the two, then the sum of money he lent to Tom was

#29. The value of \( \frac{\sqrt{80}-\sqrt{112}}{\sqrt{45}-\sqrt{63}} \) is

#30. In a race of 200 metres, B can give a start of 10 metres to A and C can give a start of 20 metres to B. The start that C can give to A, in the same race is :

#31. A sum of money lent out at simple interest amounts to Rs 720 after 2 years and Rs 1020 after a further period of 5 years. Find the principal.

#32. The ratio of the number of boys and girls in a school is 3 : 2. If 20% of the boys and 25% of the girls are scholarship holders, then the percentage of the students, who do not get the scholarship, is :

#33. A certain number of men can do a work in 40 days. If there were 8 men more, it could be finished in 10 days less. How many men were there initially?

#34. The length of a road is one kilometre. The number of plants required for plantation at a gap of 20 metres in both sides of the road is

#35. The sum of the squares of three consecutive natural numbers is 2030. Then, what is the middle number?

#36. The average marks of a class of 35 children is 35. The marks of one of the students, who got 35, was incorrectly entered as 65. What is the correct average of the class?

#37. A shopkeeper sells an article at 15% gain. Had he sold it for Rs 18 more, he would have gained 18%. The cost price (in Rs) of the article is

#38. Rs 500 was invested at 12% per annum simple interest and a certain sum of money is invested at 10% per annum simple interest. If the sum of the interest on both the sum after 4 years is Rs 480, the latter sum of money is :

#39. $ \sqrt{110\frac14} $ is equal to

#40. The HCF and LCM of two numbers are 12 and 924 respectively. Then the number of such pairs is

Let the numbers be 12x and
12y where x and y are prime to
each other.
LCM = 12xy
12xy = 924
xy = 77
Possible pairs = (1,77) and (7,11)

#41. $ \sqrt{{3}+\sqrt{{3}+\sqrt{{3}+}}}$…….. is equal to

#42. The HCF (GCD) of a, b is 12, a, b are positive integers and a > b > 12. The smallest values of (a, b) are respectively

HCF of a and b = 12
Numbers = 12x and 12y where x and y are prime to each other.
a > b > 12
a = 36; b = 24

#43. $ \frac34 $ part of a tank is full of water. When 30 litres of water is taken out, the tank becomes empty. The capacity of the tank is :

#44. 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

#45. 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?

#46. The digit in unit’s place of the number (1570)2 + (1571)2 + (1572)2 + (1573)2 is :

#47. What is the average of the first six (positive) odd numbers each of which is divisible by 7?

#48. A takes three times as long as B and C together to do a job. B takes four times as long as A and C together to do the work. If all the three, working together can complete the job in 24 days, then the number of days, A alone will take to finish the job is

#49. 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

#50. A train passes an electrical pole in 20 seconds and passes a platform of length 250 m in 45 seconds. Find the length of the train .

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