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. 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

#2. My grandfather was 9 times older than me 16 years ago. He will be 3 times of my age 8 years from now. Eight years ago, the ratio of my age to that of my grandfather was

Explanation: 16 years ago,
Let us assume that my age was x years.

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

#4. The mean of 20 items is 55. If two items such as 45 and 30 are removed, the new mean of the remaining items is :

#5. A table with marked price Rs 1200 was sold to a customer for Rs 1100. Find the rate of discount allowed on the table.

#6. Two numbers are in ratio 5 : 8. If their difference is 48, then the smaller number is :

#7. A person can row $ 7\frac12 $ km an hour in still water and he finds that it takes him twice as long to row up as to row down the river. The speed of the stream is :

#8. Three numbers are in the ratio 2 : 3 : 4 and their HCF is 12. The L.C.M of the numbers is

Let the numbers be 2x, 3x and 4x respectively.
HCF = x = 12
Numbers are : 2 ×12 = 24
3 ×12 = 36, 4 ×12 = 48
LCM of 24, 36, 48
= 2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 3 × 2 = 144

#9. Every Sunday, Gin jogs 3 miles. For rest of the week, each day he jogs 1 mile more than the previous day. How many miles Gin jogs in 2 weeks?

#10. 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

#11. When a particular number is subtracted from each of 7, 9, 11 and 15, the resulting numbers are in proportion. The number to be subtracted is :

 

 

 

#12. 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?

#13. 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 :

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

#15. On selling an article for Rs 105 a trader loses 9%. To gain 30% he should sell the article at

#16. 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 :

#17. The average weight of the first 11 persons among 12 persons is 95 kg. The weight of 12th person is 33 kg more than the average weight of all the 12 persons. The weight of the 12th person is :

#18. A sum of Rs 1550 was lent partly at 5% and partly at 8% simple interest. The total interest received after 3 years is Rs 300. The ratio of money lent at 5% to that at 8% is :

#19. A reduction of 25% in the price of rice enables a person to buy 10 kg more rice for Rs.600. The reduced per kg price of rice

#20. The square root of $ \frac{0.324\times0.081\times4.624}{1.5625\times0.0289\times72.9\times64} $

 

#21. A man is walking at a speed of 10 kmph. After every km, he takes a rest for 5 minutes. How much time will he take to cover a distance of 5 km?

#22. In what ratio must a mixture of 30% alcohol strength be mixed with that of 50% alcohol strength so as to get a mixture of 45% alcohol strength ?

#23. If in a sale, the discount given on a saree is equal to one-fourth the marked price and the loss due to this discount is 15%, then the ratio of the cost price to the selling price is :

#24. The value of is $ 1-\frac{1}{1+\frac{2}{3 + \frac{4}{5}}} $

#25. A sum of Rs 400 amounts to Rs 480 in 4 years. What will it amount to if the rate of interest is increased by 2%?

#26. The cost price of 36 books is equal to the selling price of 30 books. The gain percent is :

#27. A student was asked to multiply a given number by $ \frac{8}{17} $ Instead, he divided the number by $ \frac{8}{17} $ His answer was 225 more than the correct answer. The given number was :

#28. The value of $ 0.65\times0.65 + 0.35\times 0.35 + 0.70 \times 0.65 $ is

#29. 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 :

#30. Simplify: $ \frac{0.41\times0.41\times0.41+0.69\times0.69\times0.69}{0.41\times0.41-0.41\times 0.69+0.69+0.69} $

#31. The average of 15 numbers is 7. If the average of the first 8 numbers be 6.5 and the average of last 8 numbers be 9.5, then the middle number is :

#32. The average per day income of A, B and C is Rs. 450. If the average per day income of A and B be Rs. 400 and that of B and C be Rs. 430, the per day income of B is :

#33. 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 :

#34. 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?

#35. 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

#36. The sum lent at 5% per annum (i.e., 365 days) simple interest that produces interest, of Rs 2.00 per day is :

#37. A group of 75 men are employed to lay down a railway line in 3 months. Due to certain emergency conditions, the work was to be finished in 18 days. How many more men should be employed to complete the work in the desired time ?

#38. . Four years ago, the ratio of A’s age to B’s age was 11 : 14 and four years later their age will be in the ratio 13 : 16. The present age of A is :

#39. 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

#40. If 13 + 23 + … + 103 = 3025, then 4 + 32 + 108 + … + 4000 is equal to

#41. The total discount on Rs 1860 due after a certain time at 5% is Rs 60. Find the time after which it is due :

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

#43. Insert the missing number 3, 18, 12, 72, 66, 396, ?

#44. A man travelled a certain distance by train at the rate of 25 kmph and walked back at the rate of 4 kmph. If the whole journey took 5 hours 48 minutes, then the distance was :

#45. At what per cent per annum will Rs 3000 amounts to Rs 3993 in 3 years if the interest is compounded annually?

#46. 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?

#47. 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

#48. Nita blends two varieties of tea one costing Rs 180 per kg and another costing Rs 200 per kg in the ratio 5 : 3. If she sells the blended variety at Rs 210 per kg, then her gain percent is :

#49. Water tax is increased by 20% but its consumption is decreased by 20%. Then the increase or decrease in the expenditure of the money is :

#50. The value of $ \frac{2\frac13-1\frac{2}{11}}{3+\frac{1}{3+\frac{1}{3+\frac13}}} $

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