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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 2025 Official Paper (Held On 10 Dec, 2025 Shift 2) (Previous Year Paper)·Quantitative Aptitude
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Question 161

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If 4(x + 2) + 7 = 1031 then find the value of x.

  1. AOption (a)

    2

  2. BOption (b)

    3

  3. COption (c)

    7

  4. DOption (d)

    5

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Answer: (a)A.

2

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Question 162

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If a + b = 7, is the value of a3 + b3 + 21ab = ?

  1. AOption (a)

    231

  2. BOption (b)

    443

  3. COption (c)

    121

  4. DOption (d)

    343

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Answer: (a)A.

231

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Question 163

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The base of a right prism is a regular hexagon with side length 6 cm. The height of the prism is \(\frac{1}{\sqrt3}\) cm. Find the volume of the prism.

  1. AOption (a)

    54 cm3

  2. BOption (b)

    58 cm3

  3. COption (c)

    63 cm3

  4. DOption (d)

    67 cm3

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Answer: (a)A.

54 cm3

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Question 164

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What is the lateral surface area of a square pyramid with base side 10 cm and slant height 6 cm? 

  1. AOption (a)

    180 cm3

  2. BOption (b)

    280 cm3

  3. COption (c)

    240 cm3

  4. DOption (d)

    120 cm3

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Answer: (a)A.

180 cm3

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Question 165

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Solve : \(\frac{2}{5}+0.75^{2}\)

  1. AOption (a)

    0.9625

  2. BOption (b)

    0.8625

  3. COption (c)

    1.9652

  4. DOption (d)

    0.6259

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Answer: (a)A.

0.9625

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Question 166

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Ajar is \(\frac{3}{5}\) full with a solution. After adding 3.2 liters, it becomes \(\frac{7}{8}\) full. What is the total capacity of the jar?

  1. AOption (a)

    24 L

  2. BOption (b)

    20.5 L 

  3. COption (c)

    11.64 L

  4. DOption (d)

    18.28 L

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Answer: (a)A.

24 L

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Question 167

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A, B, and C started a business investing Rs. 50,000, Rs. 70,000, and Rs. 90,000, respectively. After 6 months, C withdrew half of his capital. At the end of the year, what is the ratio of their profits?

  1. AOption (a)

    20 ∶ 28 ∶ 27

  2. BOption (b)

    20 ∶ 27 ∶ 28

  3. COption (c)

    28 ∶ 20 ∶ 27

  4. DOption (d)

    27 ∶ 28 ∶ 20

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Answer: (a)A.

20 ∶ 28 ∶ 27

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Question 168

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The area of a circle is 121π cm2. What is its radius?

  1. AOption (a)

    11 cm 

  2. BOption (b)

    10 cm 

  3. COption (c)

    12 cm

  4. DOption (d)

    13 cm

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Answer: (a)A.

11 cm 

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Question 169

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Each interior angle of a regular polygon exceeds its exterior angle by 150°. Determine the number of sides of the polygon.

  1. AOption (a)

    23

  2. BOption (b)

    26

  3. COption (c)

    25

  4. DOption (d)

    24

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Answer: (a)A.

23

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Question 170

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A sector of a circle with radius 14 cm has a central angle of 135. Find the area of the sector. 

  1. AOption (a)

    331 cm2

  2. BOption (b)

    241 cm2

  3. COption (c)

    235 cm2

  4. DOption (d)

    231 cm2

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Answer: (a)A.

331 cm2

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Question 171

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A man spends 80% of his income. His income has increased by 25%, but his expenditure remains the same. By what percent have his savings increased?

  1. AOption (a)

    125%

  2. BOption (b)

    150%

  3. COption (c)

    100%

  4. DOption (d)

    200%

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Answer: (a)A.

125%

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Question 172

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A reduction of 20% in the price of sugar enables a person to buy 5 kg more for Rs. 200. What is the original price per kg?

  1. AOption (a)

    Rs. 20

  2. BOption (b)

    Rs. 10 

  3. COption (c)

    Rs. 5

  4. DOption (d)

    Rs. 15

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Answer: (a)A.

Rs. 20

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Question 173

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In a town, 20% of the population migrated to another city. Later, 25% of the remaining population left due to lack of jobs. If the final population is 48,000, what was the original population ?

  1. AOption (a)

    80,000

  2. BOption (b)

    75,000

  3. COption (c)

    70,000

  4. DOption (d)

    72,000

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Answer: (a)A.

80,000

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Question 174

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A circle has a radius of 15 cm. If a chord 24 cm long is drawn, what is the perpendicular distance from the center of the circle to the chord?

  1. AOption (a)

    9 cm

  2. BOption (b)

    10 cm

  3. COption (c)

    12 cm

  4. DOption (d)

    13 cm

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Answer: (a)A.

9 cm

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Question 175

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In a bag, red, blue, and green balls are in the ratio 3 ∶ 4 ∶ 5. If there are 48 balls in total, how many are green ? 

  1. AOption (a)

    15

  2. BOption (b)

    20

  3. COption (c)

    25

  4. DOption (d)

    18

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Answer: (a)A.

15

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Question 176

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Which pair of numbers has a sum of 13 and whose squares differ by 65? 

  1. AOption (a)

    6 and 7

  2. BOption (b)

    5 and 8

  3. COption (c)

    4 and 9

  4. DOption (d)

    3 and 10

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Answer: (a)A.

6 and 7

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Question 177

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A rhombus has all sides equal to 10 cm and one diagonal is 12 cm. What is the other diagonal? 

  1. AOption (a)

    16 cm

  2. BOption (b)

    \(\sqrt{176}\) cm

  3. COption (c)

    12 cm

  4. DOption (d)

    20 cm

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Answer: (a)A.

16 cm

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Question 178

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If a regular triangle and a regular square have the same perimeter, which has the longer side?

  1. AOption (a)

    Triangle

  2. BOption (b)

    Square

  3. COption (c)

    Both equal

  4. DOption (d)

    Depends on area

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Answer: (a)A.

Triangle

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Question 179

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A rope is laid out to form a square enclosure. If 20 meters of rope remain unused after enclosing the square, and the area of the square is 100 m2, what was the original length of the rope?

  1. AOption (a)

    60 m 

  2. BOption (b)

    80 m

  3. COption (c)

    100 m 

  4. DOption (d)

    120 m

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Answer: (a)A.

60 m 

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Question 180

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A recipe needs ingredients A, B, and C in the ratio 5 ∶ 3 ∶ 2. If the chef only has 400 grams of ingredient A, what is the total amount of the mixture he can make, maintaining the ratio ?

  1. AOption (a)

    600 g

  2. BOption (b)

    800 g

  3. COption (c)

    1000 g

  4. DOption (d)

    1200 g

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Answer: (a)A.

600 g

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