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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: 29 Jul, 2025 Shift 1) (Previous Year Paper)·Quantitative Aptitude
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Question 121

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Which of the following terms describes a line that intersects a circle at two distinct points?

  1. AOption (a)

    Tangent

  2. BOption (b)

    Radius

  3. COption (c)

    Secant

  4. DOption (d)

    Diameter

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Answer: (a)A.

Tangent

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Question 122

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A conical tent has a radius of 5 m and a slant height of 13 m. Find its lateral surface area.

  1. AOption (a)

    58Ï€ m2

  2. BOption (b)

    124Ï€ m2

  3. COption (c)

    95Ï€ m2

  4. DOption (d)

    65Ï€ m2

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Answer: (a)A.

58Ï€ m2

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Question 123

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A hemisphere is placed on top of a cylinder with the same base radius. If their combined height is 18 cm and radius is 6 cm, find the total surface area.

  1. AOption (a)

    636 cm2

  2. BOption (b)

    791.28 cm2

  3. COption (c)

    720 cm2

  4. DOption (d)

    785.97 cm2

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Answer: (a)A.

636 cm2

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Question 124

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Find the surface area of a brick with dimensions 12 cm × 6 cm × 5 cm.

  1. AOption (a)

    324cm2

  2. BOption (b)

    367cm2

  3. COption (c)

    986cm2

  4. DOption (d)

    675cm2

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Answer: (a)A.

324cm2

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Question 125

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In a zoo, there are horse and pigeons. If heads are counted, there are 340 heads and if legs are counted there are 1060 legs. How many pigeons are there?

  1. AOption (a)

    150

  2. BOption (b)

    160

  3. COption (c)

    180

  4. DOption (d)

    190

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Answer: (a)A.

150

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Question 126

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Which of the following is not an integer?

  1. AOption (a)

    (33 - 3)/3

  2. BOption (b)

    \(\sqrt{49}\)

  3. COption (c)

    \(2/\sqrt{2}\)

  4. DOption (d)

    (52 - 1)/2

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Answer: (a)A.

(33 - 3)/3

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Question 127

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Which pair of number sets has the same elements?

  1. AOption (a)

    Natural numbers and integers

  2. BOption (b)

    Whole numbers and natural numbers including 0

  3. COption (c)

    Rational numbers and real numbers

  4. DOption (d)

    complex numbers and real numbers

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Answer: (a)A.

Natural numbers and integers

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Question 128

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What is the sum of 3(5/8)+4(7/12) written as a mixed number in simplest form?

  1. AOption (a)

    3(4/17)

  2. BOption (b)

    6(3/4)

  3. COption (c)

    8(5/24)

  4. DOption (d)

    8(1/6)

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Answer: (a)A.

3(4/17)

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Question 129

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A rope is 15(3/4) meters long. It is cut into pieces each of 1.25 meters. How many full pieces can be cut, and how much rope will remain?

  1. AOption (a)

    12 pieces, 0.25 m left

  2. BOption (b)

    13 pieces, 0.5 m left

  3. COption (c)

    12 pieces, 0.75 m left

  4. DOption (d)

    13 pieces, 0.25 m left

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Answer: (a)A.

12 pieces, 0.25 m left

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Question 130

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The average of 5 numbers is 62. Four of the numbers are 58, 65, 60, and 67. Find the missing number.

  1. AOption (a)

    49

  2. BOption (b)

    60

  3. COption (c)

    35

  4. DOption (d)

    67

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Answer: (a)A.

49

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Question 131

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The average of 8 consecutive numbers starting from 10 is:

  1. AOption (a)

    14

  2. BOption (b)

    13.5

  3. COption (c)

    12

  4. DOption (d)

    15

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Answer: (a)A.

14

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Question 132

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What is the value when 120 is increased by 25%?

  1. AOption (a)

    510

  2. BOption (b)

    160

  3. COption (c)

    150

  4. DOption (d)

    270

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Answer: (a)A.

510

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Question 133

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A shopkeeper makes a 25% profit by selling a shirt for ₹750. What is the cost price?

  1. AOption (a)

    ₹600

  2. BOption (b)

    ₹650

  3. COption (c)

    ₹700

  4. DOption (d)

    ₹720

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Answer: (a)A.

₹600

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Question 134

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A product has a marked price of ₹1,200. If a 20% discount is applied, what is the selling price?

  1. AOption (a)

    ₹960

  2. BOption (b)

    ₹1,000

  3. COption (c)

    ₹940

  4. DOption (d)

    ₹1,100

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Answer: (a)A.

₹960

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Question 135

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If 6 men can complete a work in 16 days, how many men are required to complete the same work in 12 days?

  1. AOption (a)

    13

  2. BOption (b)

    6

  3. COption (c)

    8

  4. DOption (d)

    4

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Answer: (a)A.

13

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Question 136

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A runner is jogging on a circular track with a circumference of 400 meters. If the runner maintains a constant speed of 8 km/h, how much time will it take to complete 5 laps around the track?

  1. AOption (a)

    15 minutes

  2. BOption (b)

    55 minutes

  3. COption (c)

    67 minutes

  4. DOption (d)

    20 minutes

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Answer: (a)A.

15 minutes

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Question 137

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A triangle has an area of 45 cm2 and a base of 15 cm. What is its height?

  1. AOption (a)

    6 cm

  2. BOption (b)

    5 cm

  3. COption (c)

    7 cm

  4. DOption (d)

    4 cm

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Answer: (a)A.

6 cm

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Question 138

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A chord of length 12 cm is 5 cm away from the center. Find the radius.

  1. AOption (a)

    7 cm

  2. BOption (b)

    \(\sqrt{61}\) cm

  3. COption (c)

    \(19\sqrt{5}\) cm

  4. DOption (d)

    \(\sqrt{10}\) cm

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Answer: (a)A.

7 cm

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Question 139

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An overhead water tank is made by placing a hemisphere over a cylinder. The cylinder has a height of 3 m, and the radius of both shapes is 2 m. What is the total volume of the tank in cubic meters? (Use \(\pi = 3.14\))

  1. AOption (a)

    87.43 m3

  2. BOption (b)

    34.56 m3

  3. COption (c)

    54.43 m3

  4. DOption (d)

    84.53 m3

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Answer: (a)A.

87.43 m3

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Question 140

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A wooden block has dimensions 8 cm × 5 cm × 3 cm. What is its volume?

  1. AOption (a)

    167 cm3

  2. BOption (b)

    120 cm3

  3. COption (c)

    230 cm3

  4. DOption (d)

    478 cm3

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Answer: (a)A.

167 cm3

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