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Arithmetic, number systems, percentages, ratios, profit and loss, time and work, algebra, geometry, mensuration, and trigonometry.

3100 Total Questions62 Official PapersYears: 2017–2025Search in Quantitative Aptitude
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SSC CPO 2025 Official Paper (Held On 12 Dec, 2025 Shift 1) (Previous Year Paper)·Quantitative Aptitude
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Question 301

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The average of 5 numbers is 20. What is the sum of these numbers?

  1. AOption (a)

    90

  2. BOption (b)

    80

  3. COption (c)

    100

  4. DOption (d)

    120

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Answer: (a)A.

90

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Question 302

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The average age of a class of 30 students is 15 years. If the teacher's age is included, the average becomes 16 years. Find the teacher's age in years.

  1. AOption (a)

    44

  2. BOption (b)

    46

  3. COption (c)

    48

  4. DOption (d)

    50

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Answer: (a)A.

44

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Question 303

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A 60-litre mixture of kerosene and petrol contains 75% kerosene. How much petrol is in the mixture?

  1. AOption (a)

    20 litres

  2. BOption (b)

    15 litres

  3. COption (c)

    45 litres

  4. DOption (d)

    10 litres

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Answer: (a)A.

20 litres

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Question 304

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A mixture contains 36 litres of milk and water in the ratio 2:1. How much water must be added to make the ratio 1 : 1?

  1. AOption (a)

    12 litres

  2. BOption (b)

    8 litres

  3. COption (c)

    15 litres

  4. DOption (d)

    10 litres

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Answer: (a)A.

12 litres

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Question 305

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In an election, candidate A got 45% of the votes and candidate B got 30%. What percentage of votes did others get?

  1. AOption (a)

    15%

  2. BOption (b)

    35%

  3. COption (c)

    20%

  4. DOption (d)

    25%

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Answer: (a)A.

15%

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Question 306

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If a product price is decreased by 12% and then increased by 15%, what is the net percentage change in price?

  1. AOption (a)

    2.8% increase

  2. BOption (b)

    1.2% increase 

  3. COption (c)

    1.5% increase

  4. DOption (d)

    2.5% increase

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Answer: (a)A.

2.8% increase

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Question 307

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A shopkeeper buys an article for ₹500 and sells it for ₹600. What is the profit percentage?

  1. AOption (a)

    10%

  2. BOption (b)

    15%

  3. COption (c)

    20%

  4. DOption (d)

    25%

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Answer: (a)A.

10%

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Question 308

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A trader sells an article at 15% profit. Had he sold it for 150 less, he would have incurred a 5% loss.

Find the cost price.

  1. AOption (a)

    ₹1000

  2. BOption (b)

    ₹1200

  3. COption (c)

    ₹1300

  4. DOption (d)

    ₹750

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Answer: (a)A.

₹1000

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Question 309

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A train takes 45 seconds to pass a platform and 30 seconds to pass a man standing on the platform. If the train is 180 m long, what is the length of the platform?

  1. AOption (a)

    100 m

  2. BOption (b)

    90 m

  3. COption (c)

    180 m

  4. DOption (d)

    150 m

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Answer: (a)A.

100 m

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Question 310

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X can complete a work in 2 days and Y in 4 days. How long will it take them to finish the work if they work together X 

  1. AOption (a)

    1/2 days

  2. BOption (b)

    4/3 days

  3. COption (c)

    3/4 days

  4. DOption (d)

    4/7 days

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Answer: (a)A.

1/2 days

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Question 311

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A small construction firm has 6 workers who can complete a road patching job in 8 days. If 4 more workers are added, how many days will they take to finish the same work?

  1. AOption (a)

    7 days

  2. BOption (b)

    6.5 days

  3. COption (c)

    5 days

  4. DOption (d)

    4.8 days

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Answer: (a)A.

7 days

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Question 312

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5 men or 8 women can do a job in 12 days. aIn how many days will 10 men and 4 women together complete the same job?

  1. AOption (a)

    4 days

  2. BOption (b)

    4.8 days

  3. COption (c)

    5 days

  4. DOption (d)

    7.5 days

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Answer: (a)A.

4 days

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Question 313

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If the ratio of the diameters of two spheres is 5:7, then what is the ratio of their surface areas?

  1. AOption (a)

    25:47

  2. BOption (b)

    49:25

  3. COption (c)

    25:48

  4. DOption (d)

    25:49

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Answer: (a)A.

25:47

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Question 314

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Find the surface area of a rectangular parallelepiped with I = 3 cm, b = 2 cm, and h = 4 cm.

  1. AOption (a)

    52 cm²

  2. BOption (b)

    48 cm²

  3. COption (c)

    46 cm²

  4. DOption (d)

    56 cm²

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Answer: (a)A.

52 cm²

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Question 315

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In a rectangular parallelepiped, if । = b = h,then it is called a: 

  1. AOption (a)

    Prism

  2. BOption (b)

    Cube

  3. COption (c)

    Pyramid 

  4. DOption (d)

    Sphere 

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Answer: (a)A.

Prism

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Question 316

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If a rectangular parallelepiped has volume 1020 cm³ and dimensions 8 cm and 15 cm, find its height.

  1. AOption (a)

    8.6 cm

  2. BOption (b)

    7.8 cm

  3. COption (c)

    7.5 cm

  4. DOption (d)

    8.5 cm

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Answer: (a)A.

8.6 cm

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Question 317

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A spherical balloon has a radius of 8 cm. What is the ratio of the volume of the balloon to the volume of a smaller balloon with a radius of 4 cm?

  1. AOption (a)

    1:4

  2. BOption (b)

    8:1

  3. COption (c)

    1:16

  4. DOption (d)

    1:2

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Answer: (a)A.

1:4

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Question 318

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The length of a cuboid is doubled, breadth halved, and height unchanged. How is the volume affected?

  1. AOption (a)

    increases 

  2. BOption (b)

    decreases 

  3. COption (c)

    unchanged 

  4. DOption (d)

    cannot be determined 

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Answer: (a)A.

increases 

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Question 319

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A cone and hemisphere have equal curved surface areas and the same radius. What is the ratio of their heights?

  1. AOption (a)

    \(\sqrt{3}:1\)

  2. BOption (b)

    \(\sqrt{3}:2\)

  3. COption (c)

    \(​​\sqrt{5}:1\)

  4. DOption (d)

    \(​​\sqrt{5}:2\)

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Answer: (a)A.

\(\sqrt{3}:1\)

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Question 320

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A right prism has a trapezoidal base with parallel sides 5 cm and 9 cm, and height 6 cm. The height of the prism is 18 cm. What is the volume?

  1. AOption (a)

    360 cm³

  2. BOption (b)

    380 cm³

  3. COption (c)

    400 cm³

  4. DOption (d)

    756 cm³

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Answer: (a)A.

360 cm³

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