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

#2. 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?

#3. Pick the odd one out from the sequence of numbers. 19, 23, 29, 37, 43, 46, 47 is

#4. A train of length 150 m takes 30 seconds to cross a bridge of 500 m long. How much time will the train take to cross a platform of length 370 m?

#5. When 335 is added to 5A7, the result is 8B2. 8B2 is divisible by 3. What is the largest possible value of A?

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

 

#7. 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 :

#8. A person deposited a sum of 6000 in a bank at 5% per annum simple interest. Another person deposited 5000 at 8% per annum compound interest. After two years, the difference of their interests will be :

#9. Arvind purchased a wrist watch with 30% discount on the labelled price. He sold it with 40% profit on the price he bought. What was his per cent loss on the labelled price?

#10. 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?

#11. A car travels at a speed of 60 km/hr and covers a particular distance in one hour. How long will it take for another car to cover the same distance at 40 km/hr?

#12. The ratio of the ages of A and B at present is 3 : 1. Four years earlier the ratio was 4 : 1. The present age of A is :

#13. 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

#14. The numbers of the sequence 52, 51, 48, 43, 34, 27, 16 form a pattern. Which of them is misfit in the pattern?

#15. 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 :

#16. Find the value of $ \frac{2}{1+\frac{1}{1-\frac{1}{2}}} \times\frac{3}{\frac56 \text{of} \frac{3}{2} \div 1\frac14} $

#17. A sum was invested on simple interest at a certain rate for 2 years. Had it been put at 3% higher rate, it would have fetched Rs 72 more. The sum is :

#18. 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?

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

#20. 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 :

#21. 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 :

#22. The HCF and LCM of two numbers are 21 and 84 respectively. If the ratio the two numbers is 1 : 4, then the larger of the two numbers is

HCF of numbers = 21
Numbers = 21x and 21y
Where x and y are prime to each other.
Ratio of numbers = 1 : 4
Larger number = 21 × 4 = 84

#23. A group of workers can complete a piece of work in 50 days, when they are working individually. On the first day one person works, on the second day another person joins him, on the third day one more person joins them and this process continues till the work is completed. How many approximate days are needed to complete the work?

#24. The HCF of two numbers is 8. Which one of the following can never be their LCM ?

HCF of two numbers is 8.This means 8 is a factor common to both the numbers. LCM is common multiple for the two numbers, it is divisible by the two numbers. So, the required answer = 60

#25. If $ 2^{x-1} + 2^{x+1} =320 $ then the value of x is :

#26. What sum of money must be given as simple interest for six months at 4% per annum in order to earn Rs 150 interest?

#27. The ratio of the incomes of A and B as well as B and C is 3 : 2. If one third of A’s income exceeds one fourth of C’s income by Rs.1000, what is B’s income in Rs. ?

#28. The average weight of 8 persons increases by 2.5 kg when a new person comes in place of one of them weighing 65 kg. The weight of the new person is :

#29. The least number, which is to be added to the greatest number of 4 digits so that the sum may be divisible by 345 is :

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

#31. If 20 women can lay a road of length 100 m 10 days. Then 10 women can lay the same road of length 50 m in :

#32. If one-ninth of a certain number exceeds its one-tenth by 4, the number is :

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

#34. Two vessels A and B contain milk and water mixed in the ratio of 4 : 3 and 2 : 3. The ratio in which these mixtures be mixed to form a new mixture containing half milk and half water is :

#35. What is the smallest number which leaves remainder 3 when divided by any of the numbers 5, 6 or 8 but leaves no remainder when it is divided by 9 ?

#36. The average weight of a group of 20 boys was calculated to be 89.4 kg and it was later discovered that one weight was misread as 78 kg instead of 87 kg. The correct average weight is :

#37. 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

#38. 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

#39. The list price of a clock is Rs 160. A customer buys it for Rs 122.40 after two successive discounts. If first discount is 10%, the second is ?

#40. If the average weight of 6 students is 50 kg; that of 2 students is 51 kg and that of 2 other students is 55 kg; then the average weight of all the students is :

#41. 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 :

#42. 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

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

#44. A can cultivate $ \frac25 $ th of a land in 6 days and B can cultivate $ \frac13 $ rd of the same land in 10 days. Working together A and B can cultivate $ \frac45 $ th of the land in :

#45. 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 :

#46. Ramesh bought 10 cycles for Rs 500 each. He spent Rs 2000 on the repair of all cycles. He sold five of them for Rs 750 each and the remaining for Rs 550 each. Then the total gain or loss % is :

#47. 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 :

#48. 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?

#49. The least number which when divided by 4, 6, 8, 12 and 16 leaves a remainder of 2 in each case is :

L.C.M. of 4, 6, 8, 12 and 16 = 48
Required number = 48 2 = 50

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

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