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. 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 :

#2. Insert the missing number 3, 18, 12, 72, 66, 396, ?

#3. A sum of money placed at compound interest doubles itself in 4 years. In how many years will it amount to four times itself ?

#4. A man bought an old type writer for Rs 1200 and spent Rs 200 on its repair. He sold it for Rs 1680. His profit per cent is :

#5. A train passes an electrical pole in 20 seconds and passes a platform of length 250 m in 45 seconds. Find the length of the train .

#6. 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.

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

#9. 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

#10. A man is twice as fast as a woman and a woman is twice as fast as a boy in doing a work. If all of them, a man, a woman and a boy can finish the work in 7 days, in how many days a boy will do it alone?

#11. A sum of money is divided among A, B, C and D in the proportion of 7 : 6 : 3 : 5. If B gets `270 more than C, then the share of D is :

#12. A tank has two pipes. The first pipe can fill it in 4 hours and the second can empty it in 16 hours. If two pipes be opened together at a time, then the tank will be filled in :

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

#14. 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.

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

#16. If $ 2^{x-1} + 2^{x+1} =320 $ then the value of x 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. 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?

#19. In a test a student got 30% marks and failed by 25 marks. In the same test another student got 40% marks and secured 25 marks more than the essential minimum pass marks. The maximum marks for the test were

#20. At what per cent per annum will Rs 3000 amounts to Rs 3993 in 3 years if the interest is compounded annually?

#21. If 120 is 20% of a number, then 120% of that number will be :

#22. In a school $ \frac{1}{10} $ of the boys are same in number as $ \frac14 $ of the girls and $ \frac58 $ of the girls are same in number as $ \frac14 $ of the boys. The ratio of the boys to girls in that school is :

#23. In what ratio must a mixture of 30% alcohol strength be mixed with that of 50% alcohol strength so as to get a mixture of 45% alcohol strength ?

#24. 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?

#25. 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

#26. 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?

#27. 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

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

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

#30. The number 96 – 11 when divided by 8 would leave a remainder of

#31. If the average of eight consecutive even numbers be 93, then the greatest number among them is :

#32. If A and B together can finish a piece of work in 20 days, B and C in 10 days and C and A in 12 days, then A, B and C jointly can finish the same work in :

#33. To gain 8% after allowing a discount of 10%, by what percent cost price should be hiked in the list price?

#34. 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 :

#35. The time in which Rs 80000 amounts to Rs 92610 at 10% p.a. compound interest, interest being compounded semi-annually is :

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

#37. 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

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

#39. A shopkeeper allows a discount of 10% on the marked price of a camera. Marked price of the camera, which costs him Rs 600, to make a profit of 20% should be :

#40. Find the selling price of an article if a shopkeeper allows two successive discounts of 5% each on the marked price of Rs 80

#41. A man with $ \frac35 $ of his usual speed reaches the destination $ 2\frac12 $ hours late. Find his usual time to reach the destination .

#42. In a school having roll strength 286, the ratio of boys and girls is 8 : 5. If 22 more girls get admitted into the school, the ratio of boys and girls become

#43. 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 :

#44. A policeman goes after a thief who has 100 metres start if the policeman runs a kilometre in 8 minute and the thief a km in 10 minute, then the distance covered by the thief before he is over-powered is :

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

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

#47. The ratio of the number of boys to that of girls in a village is 3: 2. If 30% of boys and 70% of girls appeared in an examination, the ratio of the number of villagers, appeared in the examination to that not appeared in the same examination is :

#48. Three numbers are in the ratio 1 : 2 : 3. By adding 5 to each of them, the new numbers are in the ratio 2 : 3 : 4. The numbers are:

#49. Mohan gets 3 marks for each correct sum and loses 2 marks for each wrong sum. He attempts 30 sums and obtains 40 marks. The number of sums solved correctly is

#50. Between two consecutive years my income are in the ratio of 2 : 3 and expenses are in the ratio of 5 : 9. If my income in the second year is `45,000 and my expenses in the first year is ` 25,000 my total savings for the two years is :

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