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

#2. 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} $

#3. $ \sqrt[3]{(333)^3+(333)^3+(334)^3 -3\times333\times333\times334} $ is equal to

#4. 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 :

#5. $ \sqrt{\frac{0.49}{0.25}} $ +$ \sqrt{\frac{0.81}{0.36}} $ is equal to

#6. In a farm there are cows and hens. If the heads are counted they are 180, if legs are counted they are 420. The number of cows in the farm is :

#7. By selling an article for Rs 102, there is a loss of 15%, when the article is sold for Rs 134.40. The net result in the transaction is

#8. If A and B are the HCF and LCM respectively of two algebraic expressions x and y, and A + B = x + y, then the value of $ A^3+B^3 $ is

#9. . If x : y = 3 : 4, then 4x + 5y : 5x− 2y = ?

#10. 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?

#11. 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 :

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

#13. 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?

#14. A man, a woman and a boy can together complete a piece of work in 3 days. If a man alone can do it in 6 days and a boy alone in 18 days, how long will a woman alone take to complete the work?

#15. The product of two fractions is $ \frac{14}{15} $ and their quotient is $ \frac{35}{24} $ The greater of the fractions is :

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

#17. The odd term in the sequence 0, 7, 26, 63, 124, 217 is

#18. The ratio of the length of a school ground to its width is 5 : 2. If the width is 40 m, then the length is :

#19. 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 :

#20. Divide 50 into two parts so that the sum of their reciprocals is $ \frac{1}{12} $

#21. 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 :

#22. A builder borrows Rs 2550 which is to be paid back with compound interest at the rate of 4% per annum by the end of 2 years in two equal yearly instalments. How much will each instalment be?

#23. If the product of two positive numbers is 1575 and their ratio is 7 : 9, then the greatest number is :

#24. The HCF and LCM of two numbers are 12 and 924 respectively. Then the number of such pairs is
Let the numbers be 12x and
12y where x and y are prime to
each other.
LCM = 12xy
12xy = 924
xy = 77
Possible pairs = (1,77) and (7,11)
#25. A sum of money at simple interest triples itself in 15 years. It will become 5 times of itself in :

#26. 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?

#27. A milkman makes 20% profit by selling milk mixed with water at Rs 9 per litre. If the cost price of 1 litre pure milk is Rs 10, then the ratio of milk and water in the said mixture is :

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

#29. 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 ?

#30. 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
#31. The sum of a pair of positive integer is 336 and their HCF is 21.The number of such possible pairs is

#32. 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

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

#34. 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
#35. In two blends of mixed tea, the ratios of Darjeeling and Assam tea are 4 : 7and 2 : 5. The ratio in which these two blends should be mixed to get the ratio of Darjeeling and Assam tea in the new mixture as 6 : 13 is :

#36. The greatest among the following numbers $ (3)^\frac13, (2)^\frac12,1, (6)^\frac16 $ is

#37. An item when sold for Rs 1690 earned 30% profit on the cost price. Then the cost price is :

#38. Unit digit in (264)102 + (264)103 is :

#39. Three glasses are filled with a mixture of acid and water in equal volume. The ratios of acid and water are 2 : 3, 3 : 4 and 4 : 5 respectively. The contents of these glasses are poured in a large vessel. The ratio of acid and water in the large vessel is :

#40. If a number is as much greater than 31 as it is less than 75, then the number is :

#41. The compound interest on a certain sum of money at a certain rate for 2 years is Rs 40.80 and the simple interest on the same sum is Rs 40 at the same rate and for the same time. The rate of interest is :

#42. A shopkeeper sold his goods at half the list price and thus lost 20%. If he had sold on the listed price, his gain percentage would be.

#43. 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 :

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

#45. Two pipes A and B can separately fill a cistern in 60 minutes and 75 minutes respectively. There is a third pipe in the bottom of the cistern to empty it. If all the three pipes are simultaneously opened, then the cistern is filled in 50 minutes. In how much time the third pipe alone can empty the cistern?

#46. 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 :

#47. If 12 men working 8 hours a day complete the work in 10 days, how long would 16 men working $ 7\frac12 $ hours a day take to complete the same work?

#48. Walking at the rate of 4 kmph a man covers certain distance in 2 hours 45 minutes. Running at a speed of 36.5 kmph the man will cover the same distance in how many minutes?

#49. The square of a natural number subtracted from its cube is 48. The number is

#50. Which term of the sequence 6, 13, 20, 27, … is 98 more than its 24th term?
