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
Medium : English
Level : SSC CPO SI Exam
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#1. By selling 144 hens Mahesh suffered a loss equal to the selling price of 6 hens. His loss percent is :

#2. The simple interest on a sum after 4 years is $ \frac15 $ of the sum. The rate of interest per annum is :

#3. If A’s income is 50% less than that of B’s, then B’s income is what per cent more than that of A?

#4. On multiplying a number by 7, all the digits in the product appear as 3’s. The smallest such number is :

#5. 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?

#6. 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:

#7. The difference between the simple and compound interest on a certain sum of money at 5% rate of interest per annum for 2 years is Rs 15. Then the sum is :

#8. A bus moving at 40 km per hour covers a distance in 6 hours 15 minutes. If it travels the same distance at 50 km per hour then how long will it take to cover the distance?

#9. 31% of employees pay tax in the year 2008. The number of non-tax paying employees are 20,700. The total number of employees is :

#10. 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?

#11. 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 :

#12. The LCM of two numbers is 1920 and their HCF is 16. If one of the number is 128, find the other number.

#13. 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 :

#14. 461+ 462 + 463 + 464 is divisible by

#15. The average weight of A, B and C is 45 kg. If the average weight of A and B be 40 kg and that of B and C be 43 kg, then the weight (in kg) of B is :

 

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

#17. A man rows 750 m in 600 seconds against the stream and returns in $ 7\frac1 2 $ minutes. Its rowing speed in still water is (in km/hr).

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

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

#20. The average of 5 consecutive natural numbers is m. If the next three natural numbers are also included, then how much more than m will the average of these 8 numbers be?

#21. A man can row at 5 kmph in still water. If the velocity of current is 1 kmph and it takes him 1 hour to row to a place and come back, then how far is the place?

#22. A store offe Rs a variety of discounts that range between 20% and 25% inclusive. If a book is discounted to a price of Rs 270, then its greatest possible original price was :

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

#24. 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

#25. 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

#26. The simplified value of $ \frac{4}{15} \text{ of } \frac58\times 6+15-10 $ is

#27. 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 :

#28. A’s salary is 50% more than that of B. How much per cent is B’s salary less than that of A?

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

#30. The sum of four consecutive even numbers is 748. The smallest among them is

#31. 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?

#32. 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 :

#33. The monthly salaries of A, B and C are in the ratio of 2 : 3 : 5. If C’s monthly salary is Rs.12,000 more than that of A, then B’s annual salary is :

#34. 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

#35. The average of the largest and smallest 3 digit numbers formed by 0, 2 and 4 would be

#36. 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 :

#37. The LCM of two multiples of 12 is 1056. If one of the number is 132, the other number is

#38. The value of \( \frac{\sqrt{80}-\sqrt{112}}{\sqrt{45}-\sqrt{63}} \) is

#39. In a school, the ratio of boys to girls is 4 : 3 and the ratio of girls to teachers is 8 : 1. The ratio of students to teachers is :

#40. 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 :

#41. The simple interest on Rs 7300 from 11 May 1987 to 10 September 1987 (both days included) at 5% per annum is :

#42. 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

#43. The sum of the cubes of the numbers 22, -15 and -7 is equal to

#44. A and B together can do a piece of work in 6 days. If A can alone do the work in 18 days, then the number of days required for B to finish the work is :

#45. A and B can do a piece of work in 28 and 35 days respectively. They began to work together but A leaves after sometime and B completed the remaining work in 17 days. After how many days did A leave?

#46. Find the unit digit in the product
(4387)245 × (621)72

#47. The value of $ \frac{(3.2)^3-0.008}{(3.2)^2 + 0.64 +0.04} $is

#48. Ramesh deposited Rs 15600 in a fixed deposit at the rate of 10% per annum simple interest. After every second year, he adds his interest earnings to the principal. The interest at the end of fourth year is :

#49. If the ratio of principal and the simple interest for 5 years is 10 : 3, then the rate of interest is :

#50. 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

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