Quantitative Aptitude Questions for SSC CPO

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Questions : 50
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Level : SSC CPO SI Exam
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#1. 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 :

#2. 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?

#3. A sum of money lent out at simple interest amounts to Rs 720 after 2 years and Rs 1020 after a further period of 5 years. Find the principal.

#4. A group of workers can complete a piece of work in 50 days, when they are working individually. On the first day one person works, on the second day another person joins him, on the third day one more person joins them and this process continues till the work is completed. How many approximate days are needed to complete the work?

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

#6. 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?

#7. The ratio of cost price and selling price is 5 : 4, the loss percent is :

#8. $ \frac{4.41\times0.16}{2.1\times 1.6 \times 0.21} $ is simplified to

#9. The average of all the odd integers between 2 and 22 is :

#10. Six numbers are arranged in decreasing order. The average of the first five numbers is 30 and the average of the last five numbers is 25. The difference of the first and the last numbers is :

#11. A train passes a platform 90 metre long in 30 seconds and a man standing on the platform in 15 seconds. The speed of the train is :

#12. In a group of students, 70% can speak English and 65% can speak Hindi. If 27% of the students can speak none of the two languages, then what per cent of the group can speak both the languages?

#13. In a class there are 30 boys and their average age is 17 years. When on one boy aged 18 years leaving the class and another joining, the average age becomes 16.9 years. The age of new boy is :

#14. A train passes two bridges of lengths 500 m and 250 m in 100 seconds and 60 seconds respectively. The length of the train is :

#15. If in a sale, the discount given on a saree is equal to one-fourth the marked price and the loss due to this discount is 15%, then the ratio of the cost price to the selling price is :

#16. A thief steals a car at 1.30 p.m. and drives it off at 40 km/hr. The theft is discovered at 2 p.m. and the owner sets off in another car at 50 km/hr. He will overtake the thief at :

#17. 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 :

#18. If 20% of A = 50% of B, then what per cent of A is B?

#19. 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

#20. The average of 30 numbers is 12. The average of the first 20 of them is 11 and that of the next 9 is 10. The last number is :

Explanation: Last number :

= 30 × 12-20 × 11 − 9 × 10
= 360 − 220 − 90
= 360 − 310 = 50

#21. 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 :

#22. A train of length 150 m takes 30 seconds to cross a bridge of 500 m long. How much time will the train take to cross a platform of length 370 m?

#23. 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 :

#24. A number when divided by 221 leaves a remainder 64. What is the remainder if the same number is divided by 13?

#25. A person buys 100 cups at Rs 10 each. On the way 10 cups are broken. He sells the remaining cups at Rs 11 each. His loss percent is :

#26. A can do a piece of work in 6 days. B is 25% more efficient than A. How long would B alone take to finish this work?

#27. The greatest number among $ {3}^{50},{4}^{40},{5}^{30} $ and $ 6^{20} $ is

#28. The speed of a boat is 5 km per hour in still water and the speed of the stream is 3 km per hour. If the boat takes 3 hours to go to a place and come back, then the distance of the place is :

#29. Two numbers are in the ratio 1 : 3 If their sum is 240, then their difference is :

#30. 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?

#31. Two places P and Q are 162 km apart. A train leaves P for Q and simultaneously another train leaves Q for P. They meet at the end of 6 hours. If the former train travels 8 km/hour faster than the other, then speed of train from Q is :

#32. 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 :

#33. If $ (125)^{2/3}\times (625)^{1/4} = 5^{x} $, then the value of x is

#34. 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

#35. The length of a road is one kilometre. The number of plants required for plantation at a gap of 20 metres in both sides of the road is

#36. 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 :

#37. The simplification of $ \frac18+\frac{1}{8^2}+\frac{1}{8^3}+\frac{1}{8^4}+\frac{1}{8^5} $up to three places of decimals yields

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

#39. A sum of Rs 10,000 lent partly at 8% and remaining at 10% per annum. If the yearly interest on the average is 9.2%, the two parts are :

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

#41. A man loses Rs 55.50 yearly when the annual rate of interest falls from 11.5% to 10%. His capital (in rupees) is :

#42. If $ \sqrt2 $ = 1.4142….. is given, then the value of $ \frac{7}{(3+{\sqrt2})} $correct up to two decimal places is :

#43. Three years ago, the average age of a family of 5 members was 17 years. A baby having been born, the average age of the family is the same today. The present age of the baby (in year/s) is :

#44. The mean value of 20 observations was found to be 75, but later on it was detected that 97 was misread as 79. Find the correct mean.

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

#46. A, B and C can do a piece of work in 30, 20 and 10 days respectively. A is assisted by B on one day and by C on the next day, alternately. How long would the work take to finish?

#47. The rational number between $ \frac12 $ and $ \frac35 $ is

#48. If one-ninth of a certain number exceeds its one-tenth by 4, the number is :

#49. 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 :

#50. 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?

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