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Quantitative Aptitude PYQs

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 2024 Official Paper-I (Held On: 27 Jun, 2024 Shift 3) (Previous Year Paper)·Quantitative Aptitude
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Question 501

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Simplify

\(\frac{92736}{(274+830) \text { of } \frac{7}{4}}+513\)

  1. AOption (a)

    574

  2. BOption (b)

    546

  3. COption (c)

    561

  4. DOption (d)

    526

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Answer: (a)A.

574

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Question 502

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If \(16 x^4+\frac{1}{16 x^4}=14159\), then find the value of \(2 \mathrm{x}+\frac{1}{2 x}\).

  1. AOption (a)

    12

  2. BOption (b)

    11

  3. COption (c)

    15

  4. DOption (d)

    9

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Answer: (a)A.

12

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Question 503

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A man travels some distance at a speed of 12 km/h and returns at a speed of 8 km/h. If the total time taken by him is 3 hours and 45 minutes, then the total distance (in km) travelled is:

  1. AOption (a)

    42

  2. BOption (b)

    24

  3. COption (c)

    32

  4. DOption (d)

    36

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42

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Question 504

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Mitu can do a piece of work in 12 hours, Titu and Situ together in 2 hours, and Mitu and Situ together in 3 hours. How long will Titu alone take to do it?

  1. AOption (a)

    6 hours

  2. BOption (b)

    4 hours

  3. COption (c)

    7 hours

  4. DOption (d)

    8 hours

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Answer: (a)A.

6 hours

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Question 505

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The following table shows the number of teachers in four colleges (male and female) and the percentage of trained teachers among them.

CollegesMaleFemale
No. of Teachers% of Trained TeachersNo. of Teachers% of Trained Teachers
A2254417540
B2503012825
C2905510045
D3506015030

What is the total number of non-trained male teachers in college A and non-trained female teachers in college B ?

  1. AOption (a)

    222

  2. BOption (b)

    230

  3. COption (c)

    224

  4. DOption (d)

    228

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Answer: (a)A.

222

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Question 506

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If two circles of radii 35 cm and 25 cm touch each other externally, then the length (in cm) of a common tangent is (Rounded off to 2 decimal places)

  1. AOption (a)

    60.00

  2. BOption (b)

    59.16

  3. COption (c)

    45.29

  4. DOption (d)

    52.25

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Answer: (a)A.

60.00

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Question 507

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Which of the following is true when x = Sin A + Cos A; y = Sec A + Cosec A?

  1. AOption (a)

    y + 2x = x2 y

  2. BOption (b)

    y(1 + x2) = 2x

  3. COption (c)

    y(1 - 2x2) = x

  4. DOption (d)

    y - 2x = x2 y

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Answer: (a)A.

y + 2x = x2 y

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Question 508

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Study the given table and answer the question that follows.

The table shows the number of students in various courses in various cities A, B, C, D and E in India during the academic year 2022-2023.

CityMBAScienceEngineeringMedicineMCATotal
A120025604520110096010340
B135026505100105085011000
C125026404580112075010340
D1960125035001850160010160
E1200210035001960154010300
Total6960112002120070805700

In all the cities altogether, what is the difference between the students of science and those of MBA?

  1. AOption (a)

    4240

  2. BOption (b)

    4440

  3. COption (c)

    4540

  4. DOption (d)

    4340

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Answer: (a)A.

4240

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Question 509

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A drainage tile is a cylindrical shell 42 cm long. The inside and outside diameters are 8 cm and 14 cm, respectively. What is the volume (in cm3) of clay required for the tile? (Use π = 22/7)

  1. AOption (a)

    4125

  2. BOption (b)

    4881

  3. COption (c)

    4356

  4. DOption (d)

    5241

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4125

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Question 510

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A product was offered at a 10% trade discount on the marked price. After a cash discount of 10%, the product was sold for Rs. 7,290. The marked price (in Rs.) is:

  1. AOption (a)

    8,510

  2. BOption (b)

    9,000

  3. COption (c)

    8,900

  4. DOption (d)

    8,720

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Answer: (a)A.

8,510

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Question 511

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The value of \(\frac{1}{4}+\frac{2}{5} \div\left[\left{2 \frac{1}{5}-2\right} \times 5\right]-\frac{2}{3}\) of \(\frac{3}{5}\) is:

  1. AOption (a)

    \(\frac{2}{3} \)

  2. BOption (b)

    \(\frac{1}{4}\)

  3. COption (c)

    \(\frac{3}{5} \)

  4. DOption (d)

    \(\frac{5}{6}\)

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Answer: (a)A.

\(\frac{2}{3} \)

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Question 512

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Simplify the following expression:

\(\frac{(525+175)^2-(525-175)^2}{(525 \times 175)}\)

  1. AOption (a)

    700

  2. BOption (b)

    4

  3. COption (c)

    2

  4. DOption (d)

    350

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Answer: (a)A.

700

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Question 513

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A person deposited some amount of money in the bank at simple interest. After 20 years, the amount became nine times the amount deposited. In how many years will the amount become 13 times the amount if the interest rate remains the same?

  1. AOption (a)

    28

  2. BOption (b)

    30

  3. COption (c)

    25

  4. DOption (d)

    23

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28

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Question 514

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If \(x+\frac{1}{x}=2\), then find the value of \((x^4+\frac{4}{(x)^4})(x^3-\frac{4}{x^3}) \).

  1. AOption (a)

    -10

  2. BOption (b)

    10

  3. COption (c)

    -15

  4. DOption (d)

    15

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Answer: (a)A.

-10

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Question 515

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If the surface areas of two spheres are in the ratio of 9 ∶ 49, then the ratio of their volumes is: (Where π = 22/7)

  1. AOption (a)

    27 ∶ 343

  2. BOption (b)

    16 ∶ 216

  3. COption (c)

    25 ∶ 512

  4. DOption (d)

    49 ∶ 363

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Answer: (a)A.

27 ∶ 343

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Question 516

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The value of \(1+\frac{1}{1+\frac{1}{5+\frac{1}{2+\frac{1}{3}}}}\) is

  1. AOption (a)

    \(2 \frac{11}{45}\)

  2. BOption (b)

    \(1 \frac{38}{45}\)

  3. COption (c)

    \(2 \frac{17}{45} \)

  4. DOption (d)

    \(1 \frac{13}{45}\)

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Answer: (a)A.

\(2 \frac{11}{45}\)

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Question 517

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Simplify 35 - [30 + {10 + (12 - 10 - 4)}].

  1. AOption (a)

    -3

  2. BOption (b)

    2

  3. COption (c)

    -2

  4. DOption (d)

    3

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Answer: (a)A.

-3

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Question 518

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If 24 people can build 90 identical walls in 25 days, then how many more days will 27 people require to build 162 such walls?

  1. AOption (a)

    14

  2. BOption (b)

    13

  3. COption (c)

    15

  4. DOption (d)

    16

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Answer: (a)A.

14

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Question 519

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A grocer purchased 10 kg rice for ₹700. He spends some amount on transportation and then sells it for ₹1,400. If the percentage of profit made by the grocer is 30%, then what is the amount (in₹)he spends on transportation? (Round off to the nearest integer)

  1. AOption (a)

    300

  2. BOption (b)

    380

  3. COption (c)

    377

  4. DOption (d)

    350

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Answer: (a)A.

300

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Question 520

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In an election between two candidates, 10% of the voters did not cast their votes and 75 votes were found invalid. The winner got 50% of the total votes expected and won by 170 votes. How many voters were enrolled in the voters' list?

  1. AOption (a)

    800

  2. BOption (b)

    850

  3. COption (c)

    950

  4. DOption (d)

    855

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Answer: (a)A.

800

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