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

#2. A sum of Rs 3200 invested at 10% p.a. compounded quarterly amounts to Rs 3362. Compute the time period

#3. 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 :

#4. The average of three consecutive odd numbers is 12 more than one third of the first of these numbers. What is the last of the three numbers?

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

#6. By how much does $ 5\sqrt7-2\sqrt5 $ exceed $ 3\sqrt7-4\sqrt5 $ ?

#7. A grocery dealer cheats to the extent of 10% while buying as well as selling by using false weight. What is his increase in the profit %?

#8. A boat moves downstream at the rate of 1 km in $ 7\frac1 2 $ minutes and upstream at the rate of 5 km an hour. What is the speed of the boat in the still water?

#9. The ratio of 252.5 : 53 is same as :

#10. 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 :

#11. 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 :

#12. By selling a tape-recorder for Rs 1040 a man gains 4%. If he sells for Rs 950, then his loss will be :

#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. Two numbers are in the ratio 3 : 5. If 9 is subtracted from each, then they are in the ratio 12 : 23. Find the smaller number.

#15. A trader marked the price of a commodity so as to include a profit of 25%, but allowed a discount of 16% on the market price. His actual profit will be :

#16. 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 :

#17. if$ \frac{1120}{\sqrt P} $ =80, then P is equal to

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

#19. 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

#20. 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

#21. 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 :

#22. 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.

#23. The distance between two cities A and B is 330 km. A train starts from A at 8 a.m. and travels towards B at 60 km/hr. Another train, starts from B at 9 a.m. and travels towards A at 75 km/hr. At what time will they meet?

#24. The least number which must be added to 1728 to make it a perfect square is :

#25. If the selling price of 4 articles is equal to the cost price of 5 articles, the profit per cent is :

#26. A vessel contains 20 litres of acid. 4 litres of acid is taken out of the vessel and replaced by the same quantity of water. The next 4 litres of the mixture are withdrawn and again the vessel is filled with the same quantity of acid left in the vessel with the quantity of acid initially in the vessel is :

#27. Ravi buys an article with a discount of 25% on its marked price. He makes a profit of 10% by selling it at Rs 660. The marked price of the article was :

#28. $ \frac{3\sqrt{2}+2\sqrt{3}}{3\sqrt{2}-2\sqrt{3}} $ is equal to

#29. 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 ?

#30. Given that 12 + 22 + 32 + … + 102 = 385, the value of 22 + 42 + 62 + … + 202 is

#31. The difference between compound and simple interest on a certain sum for 3 years at 5% per annum is Rs 122. The sum is :

#32. 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 :

#33. Suppose that ‘x’ number of men can finish a piece of work in 30 days. If there were 6 men more, the work could be finished in 10 days less. The original number of men is :

#34. If x : y = 3 : 4 and y : z = 3 : 4, then $ \frac {x+y+z} {3z} $ is equal to :

#35. A motor boat covers a certain distance downstream in a river in 3 hours. It covers the same distance upstream in 3 hours and a half. If the speed of water is 1.5 km/h, then the speed of the boat in still water is :

#36. A merchant sold an article for Rs 75 at a profit per cent equal to its cost price. The cost price of the article was :

#37. 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?

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

#39. The average of six numbers is 32. If each of the first three numbers is increased by 2 and each of the remaining three numbers is decreased by 4, then the new average is :

#40. A farmer travelled a distance of 61 km in 9 hours. He travelled partly on foot at the rate of 4 kmph and partly on bicycle at the rate of 9 kmph. The distance travelled on foot is

#41. The product of the LCM and the HCF of two numbers is 24. If the difference of the numbers is 2, then the greater of the number is

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

#43. Given A is 50% larger than C and B is 25% larger than C, then A is what per cent larger than B?

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

#45. A cistern has two pipes. One can fill it with water in 8 hours and other can empty it in 5 hours. In how many hours will the cistern be emptied if both the pipes are opened together when $ \frac34 $ of the cistern is already full of water?

#46. 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.

#47. $ (\frac12)^{-\frac12} $ is equal to

#48. 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

#49. 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 :

#50. 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?

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