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. 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?

#2. A worker suffers a 20% cut in his wages. He may regain his original wages by obtaining a rise of

#3. If x is less than y by 25% then y exceeds x by

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

#5. The total discount on Rs 1860 due after a certain time at 5% is Rs 60. Find the time after which it is due :

#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. Water tax is increased by 20% but its consumption is decreased by 20%. Then the increase or decrease in the expenditure of the money is :

#8. The cost price of 100 books is equal to the selling price of 60 books. The gain percentage/loss percentage is :

#9. A person can row $ 7\frac12 $ km an hour in still water and he finds that it takes him twice as long to row up as to row down the river. The speed of the stream is :

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

#11. A tank can be filled by pipe A in 2 hours and pipe B in 6 hours. At 10 a.m., the pipe A was opened. At what time will the tank be filled if pipe B is opened at 11 a.m.?

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

#13. In one litre of a mixture of alcohol and water, water is 30%. The amount of alcohol that must be added to the mixture so that the part of water in the mixture becomes 15% is :

#14. 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. ?

#15. The first odd number is 1, the second odd number is 3, the third odd number is 5 and so on. The 200th odd number is :

#16. 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?

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

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

#19. Divide Rs. 7500 among A, B and C such that A’s share to B’s share is in the ratio of 5 : 2 and B’s share to C’s share is in the ratio 7 : 13. How much will B receive?

#20. If I purchased 11 books for Rs 100 and sold 10 books for Rs 110, the percentage of profit per book sold is :

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

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

#23. Which of the following number is the greatest of all? $ 0.9,0.{\overline9},0.0{\overline9},0.\overline{09} $

#24. 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?

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

#26. 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 :

#27. What per cent decrease in salaries would exactly cancel out the 20 per cent increase?

#28. A box contains 280 coins of denomination carrying 1 rupee, 50 paise and 25 paise. The values of each kind of the coins are in the ratio of 8 : 4 : 3. Then the number of 50 paise coins is :

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

#30. When$ (\frac12-\frac14+\frac15-\frac16 $) is divided by $ (\frac25-\frac59+\frac35-\frac{7}{18} $), the result is

#31. 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).

#32. If a, b, c are three numbers such that a : b = 3 : 4 and b : c = 8 : 9, then a : c is equal to

#33. What number should be subtracted from both the terms of the ratio 11 : 15 so as to make it as 2 : 3 ?

#34. 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 :

#35. The missing number of the sequence 0, 2, 8, 18,__, 50 is :

#36. 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 ?

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

#38. 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

#39. 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?

#40. The average marks of 50 students in a class is 72. The average marks of boys and girls in that subject are 70 and 75 respectively. The number of boys in the class is :

#41. A boat goes 6 km an hour in still water, but takes thrice as much time in going the same distance against the current. The speed of the current (in km/hour) is :

#42. 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

#43. How many numbers between 400 and 800 are divisible by 4, 5 and 6?

#44. The printed price of an article is Rs 900 but the retailer gets a discount of 40%. He sells the article for Rs 900. The retailer’s gain percent is :

#45. The current ages of Sonali and Monali are in the ratio 5 : 3. Five years from now, their ages will be in the ratio 10 : 7. Then, Monali’ s current age is

#46. The average age of 40 students of a class is 15 years. When 10 new students are admitted, the average is increased by 0.2 year. The average age of the new students is :

#47. 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.

#48. A tradesman marks his goods at 20% above the cost price. He allows his customer a discount of 8% on marked price. Find out his profit percent.

#49. 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

#50. If out of 10 selected students for an examination, 3 were of 20 years age, 4 of 21 and 3 of 22 years, the average age of the group is :

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