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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#1. Find the sum of the first five terms of the following series.$ \frac{1}{1\times4}+\frac{1}{4\times7}+\frac{1}{7\times10} $ +………+…….

#2. 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
#3. 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 :

#4. If x is less than y by 25% then y exceeds x by

#5. 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 :

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

#7. The state electricity board gives 15% discount on electric bills if it is paid before due date. One person gets Rs 54 as discount. The amount of actual bill was :

#8. The average of 20 numbers is calculated as 35. It is discovered later, that while calculating the average, one number, namely 85, was read as 45. The correct average is :

#9. 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 :

#10. 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 :

#11. (461 + 462 + 463) is divisible by

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

#13. A man borrowed some money from a private organization at 5% simple interest per annum. He lends 50% of this money to another person at 10% compound interest per annum and thereby the man made a profit of Rs 3205 in 4 years. How much did the man borrow?

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

#15. A shopkeeper fixes the price of an article at 30% higher than its actual cost. If he sells it at 10% discount on marked price then, the profit is :

#16. The smallest among$ \sqrt[6]{12},\sqrt[3]4,\sqrt[4]5,\sqrt3 $ is

#17. 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

#18. 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 :

#19. 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
#20. 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.

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

#22. the value of 25 – 5 [2 + 3 (2 – 2 (5 – 3) + 5) – 10] ÷ 4 is

#23. Find the value of
52 + 62 +72 … + 102

#24. If the price of a commodity is increased by 50%, by what fraction must its consumption be reduced so as to keep the same expenditure on its consumption?

#25. A student multiplied a number by $ \frac35 $ instead of $ \frac53 $ . What is the percentage error in the calculation?

#26. 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.)

#27. (49)15 – 1 is exactly divisible by

#28. The ratio of the age of a father to that of his son is 5 : 2. If the product of their ages in years is 1000, then the father’s age (in years) after 10 years will be:

#29. 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} $

#30. The average age of a cricket team of 11 players is the same as it was 3 years back because 3 of the players whose current average age of 33 years were replaced by 3 youngsters. The average age of the newcomers is :

#31. If the square of the sum of two numbers is equal to 4 times of their product, then the ratio of these numbers is :

#32. A man spends 75% of his income. His income increases by 20% and his expenditure also increases by 10%. The percentage of increase in his savings is :

#33. Arvind spends 75% of his income and saves the rest. His income is increased by 20% and he increases his expenditure by 10%. Then the increase in savings in percentage is

#34. By walking at $ \frac34 $ of his usual speed, a man reaches his office 20 minutes later than his usual time. The usual time taken by him to reach his office is :

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

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

#37. The salary of a person is increased by 20%, then it is decreased by 20%. The change in his salary is :

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

#39. The greatest number among $ {3}^{50},{4}^{40},{5}^{30} $ and $ 6^{20} $ is

#40. 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 :

#41. 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 :

#42. An old article is available for Rs 12000 at cash payment or is available for Rs 7000 cash payment and a monthly instalment of Rs 630 for 8 months. The rate per cent per annum is :

#43. A man and a boy received Rs 800 as wages for 5 days for the work they did together. The man’s efficiency in the work was three times that of the boy. What are the daily wages of the boy ?

#44. 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 :

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

#46. 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 :

#47. If the mean of 4 observations is 20, when a constant ‘C’ is added to each observation, the mean becomes 22. The value of C is

#48. Two types of tea costing Rs 180 per kg and Rs 280 per kg should be mixed in the ratio so that the mixture obtained was sold at Rs 320 per kg to earn a profit of 20% is

#49. Three men can complete a piece of work in 6 days. Two days after they started the work, 3 more men joined them. How many days will they take to complete the remaining work?

#50. 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 :
