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Quantitative Aptitude PYQs

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

2975 Total Questions119 Official PapersYears: 2019–2025Search in Quantitative Aptitude
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SSC Selection Post 2025 (Matriculation Level) Official Paper (Held On: 02 Aug, 2025 Shift 1) (Previous Year Paper)·Quantitative Aptitude
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Question 261

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How does the volume of a sphere change when its radius is doubled?

  1. AOption (a)

    Twice

  2. BOption (b)

    Three times

  3. COption (c)

    Four times

  4. DOption (d)

    Eight times

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Answer: (a)A.

Twice

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Question 262

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A hemisphere and a sphere have the same radius. The ratio of their total surface areas is:

  1. AOption (a)

    2:5

  2. BOption (b)

    1:9

  3. COption (c)

    3:4

  4. DOption (d)

    8:7

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Answer: (a)A.

2:5

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Question 263

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A triangle has sides of length 7 cm, 8 cm, and 9 cm. Find its perimeter.

  1. AOption (a)

    22 cm

  2. BOption (b)

    23 cm

  3. COption (c)

    24 cm

  4. DOption (d)

    25 cm

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Answer: (a)A.

22 cm

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Question 264

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A square and a rectangle have the same perimeter. The length of the rectangle is twice its width. If the side of the square is 12 meters, what is the difference between the area of the square and the area of the rectangle?

  1. AOption (a)

    12 m2

  2. BOption (b)

    16 m2

  3. COption (c)

    18 m2

  4. DOption (d)

    24 m2

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Answer: (a)A.

12 m2

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Question 265

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The average weight of 39 boys travelling to Ladakh is 30. If an fat boy with weight 130 kg join them. What will be the average weight of the group travelling to Ladakh?

  1. AOption (a)

    35

  2. BOption (b)

    30

  3. COption (c)

    32.5

  4. DOption (d)

    33

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Answer: (a)A.

35

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Question 266

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If a student scored 18.75 marks out of 25, what is the fraction in simplest form?

  1. AOption (a)

    3/5

  2. BOption (b)

    3/4

  3. COption (c)

    15/20

  4. DOption (d)

    12/16

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Answer: (a)A.

3/5

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Question 267

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The average weight of 10 students was calculated as 50 kg. Later, it was discovered that one student's weight was wrongly read as 40 kg instead of 60 kg. What is the correct average weight?

  1. AOption (a)

    51 kg

  2. BOption (b)

    52 kg

  3. COption (c)

    48 kg

  4. DOption (d)

    50.5 kg

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Answer: (a)A.

51 kg

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Question 268

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40% of the employees in a factory are workers.

All the remaining employees are executives. The annual income of each worker is 390rs. The annual income of each executive is Rs. 420. What is the average annual income of all the employees in the factory together?

  1. AOption (a)

    365

  2. BOption (b)

    520

  3. COption (c)

    306

  4. DOption (d)

    408

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Answer: (a)A.

365

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Question 269

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If P is 20% more than Q, and R is 20% less than Q, then P is what percentage more than R?

  1. AOption (a)

    40%

  2. BOption (b)

    50%

  3. COption (c)

    45%

  4. DOption (d)

    35%

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Answer: (a)A.

40%

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Question 270

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A shopkeeper is offering a 20% discount on a Mixer that originally costs Rs 400. What is the sale price of the Mixer?

  1. AOption (a)

    320

  2. BOption (b)

    350

  3. COption (c)

    360

  4. DOption (d)

    400

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Answer: (a)A.

320

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Question 271

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A shopkeeper marks an article at ₹1200 and offers a discount of 10%, but still makes a profit of 8%. What is the cost price?

  1. AOption (a)

    ₹990

  2. BOption (b)

    ₹1000

  3. COption (c)

    ₹1050

  4. DOption (d)

    ₹1020

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Answer: (a)A.

₹990

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Question 272

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A can complete a work in 15 days. B is 50% more efficient than A. How many days will B take to complete the same work?

  1. AOption (a)

    10 days

  2. BOption (b)

    12 days

  3. COption (c)

    13.5 days

  4. DOption (d)

    9 days

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Answer: (a)A.

10 days

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Question 273

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If the ratio is 42 : 5 = 7x : 10. Then find the x.

  1. AOption (a)

    17

  2. BOption (b)

    13

  3. COption (c)

    8

  4. DOption (d)

    12

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Answer: (a)A.

17

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Question 274

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A train travels at 72 km/h. What is its speed in meters per second?

  1. AOption (a)

    18 m/s

  2. BOption (b)

    20 m/s

  3. COption (c)

    25 m/s

  4. DOption (d)

    30 m/s

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Answer: (a)A.

18 m/s

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Question 275

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A man walks from A to B at 5 km/h and returns from B to A at 4 km/h. What is his average speed for the whole journey?

  1. AOption (a)

    4.4 km/h

  2. BOption (b)

    4.5 km/h

  3. COption (c)

    4.6 km/h

  4. DOption (d)

    4.8 km/h

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Answer: (a)A.

4.4 km/h

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Question 276

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Identify the set that contains all positive and negative whole numbers, including zero.

  1. AOption (a)

    Whole numbers

  2. BOption (b)

    Natural numbers

  3. COption (c)

    Integers

  4. DOption (d)

    Rational numbers

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Answer: (a)A.

Whole numbers

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Question 277

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|How many non-square natural numbers lie between 502 and 512

  1. AOption (a)

    99

  2. BOption (b)

    100

  3. COption (c)

    101

  4. DOption (d)

    102

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Answer: (a)A.

99

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Question 278

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What is the simple interest on ₹5,000 at 6% per annum for 3 years?

  1. AOption (a)

    Rs. 900

  2. BOption (b)

    Rs. 800

  3. COption (c)

    Rs. 1000

  4. DOption (d)

    Rs. 750

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Answer: (a)A.

Rs. 900

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Question 279

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What is the principal if the simple interest at 10% for 4 years is ₹800? 

  1. AOption (a)

    Rs. 2000

  2. BOption (b)

    Rs. 1500

  3. COption (c)

    Rs. 1600

  4. DOption (d)

    Rs. 2200

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Answer: (a)A.

Rs. 2000

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Question 280

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Which of the following squares will end with the digit 1?

  1. AOption (a)

    912

  2. BOption (b)

    842

  3. COption (c)

    672

  4. DOption (d)

    1122

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Answer: (a)A.

912

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