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
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Level : SSC CPO SI Exam
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#1. A man travels for 5 hours 15 minutes. If he covers the first half of the journey at 60 km/h and rest at 45 km/h. Find the total distance travelled by him.

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

#3. The sum 5 + 6 + 7 + 8 + … + 19 is equal to

#4. If a number x is 10% less than another number y and y is 10% more than 125, then x is equal to :

#5. The middle term(s) of the following series 2 + 4 + 6 + … + 198 is

#6. The HCF of two numbers is 96 and their LCM. is 1296. If one of the number is 864, the other is

#7. Mohan gets 3 marks for each correct sum and loses 2 marks for each wrong sum. He attempts 30 sums and obtains 40 marks. The number of sums solved correctly is

#8. The printed price of an article is Rs 900 but the retailer gets a discount of 40%. He sells the article for Rs 900. The retailer’s gain percent is :

#9. A pipe can fill a tank in ‘x’ hours and another pipe can empty it in ‘y’ (y > x) hours. If both the pipes are open, in how many hours will the tank be filled?

#10. Two numbers are in the ratio 2: 3. If 20% of the smaller number added to 20 is equal to the sum of 10% of the larger number and 25, then the smaller number is :

#11. 12 pumps working 6 hours a day can empty a completely filled reservoir in 15 days. How many such pumps working 9 hours a day will empty the same reservoir in 12 days?

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

#13. The rate of simple interest per annum of bank being decreased from 5% to$ 3\frac12 $ % the annual income of a person from interest was less by Rs 105. The sum deposited at the bank was :

#14. 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 :

#15. The mean value of 20 observations was found to be 75, but later on it was detected that 97 was misread as 79. Find the correct mean.

#16. 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

#17. 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 :

#18. 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

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

#20. 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?

#21. The sum of two numbers is 37 and the difference of their squares is 185, then the difference between the two numbers is :

#22. 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 :

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

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

#25. The average salary of all the workers in a workshop is Rs. 8000. The average salary of 7 technicians is Rs.12,000 and the average salary of the rest is Rs.6000. The total number of workers in the workshop is :

#26. A boat takes half time in moving a certain distance downstream than upstream. The ratio of the speed of the boat in still water and that of the current is :

#27. 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 :

#28. Which term of the series 72, 63, 54 … is zero?

#29. 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

#30. A and B can complete a piece of work in 8 days, B and C can do it in 12 days, C and A can do it in 8 days. A, B and C together can complete it in :

#31. A tank has two pipes. The first pipe can fill it in 4 hours and the second can empty it in 16 hours. If two pipes be opened together at a time, then the tank will be filled in :

#32. The greatest value among the fractions $ \frac27, \frac13,\frac56, \frac34 $

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

#34. 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

#35. 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?

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

#37. 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

#38. If $ \sqrt2 $ = 1.4142….. is given, then the value of $ \frac{7}{(3+{\sqrt2})} $correct up to two decimal places is :

#39. An article is sold at a gain of 15%. Had it been sold for Rs 27 more, the profit would have been 20%. The cost price of the article is :

#40. The speed of two trains is in the ratio of 6 : 7. If the second train runs 364 km in 4 hours, then the speed of first train is ?

#41. Pipe A can fill an empty tank in 6 hours and pipe B in 8 hours. If both the pipes are opened and after 2 hours pipe A is closed, how much time B will take to fill the remaining tank?

#42. Find the largest number of four digits such that on dividing by 15,18, 21 and 24 the remainders are 11, 14, 17 and 20 respectively.

#43. If a = 4011 and b = 3989, then the value of ab = ?

#44. A man with $ \frac35 $ of his usual speed reaches the destination $ 2\frac12 $ hours late. Find his usual time to reach the destination .

#45. Three years ago, the average age of a family of 5 members was 17 years. A baby having been born, the average age of the family is the same today. The present age of the baby (in year/s) is :

#46. 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 :

#47. The sum of a pair of positive integer is 336 and their HCF is 21.The number of such possible pairs is

#48. The greatest number, by which 1657 and 2037 are divided to give remainders 6 and 5 respectively, is

The largest number which when divide the numbers a, b and c give remainders as p, q, r respectively is given by HCF of (a – p), (b – q) and (c – r)
Required number
We have to find HCF of
(1657 – 6 = 1651) and (2037 – 5 = 2032)
1651 = 13 × 127, 2032 = 16 × 127
HCF = 127 So, required number will be 127

#49. Simple interest on Rs 500 for 4 years at 6.25% per annum is equal to the simple interest on Rs 400 at 5% per annum for a certain period of time. The period of time is :

#50. If 28 men complete $ \frac78 $ of a piece of work in a week, then the number of men, who must be engaged to get the remaining work completed in another week, is :

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