SSC CHSL 2021 10th August Shift 1 Previous Year Paper Quantitative Aptitude questions | CHSL Past Year Papers

1. SSC CHSL 2021 10th August Shift 1 - QA | Circles - SSC

A solid metallic sphere of radius 10 cm is melted and recast into spheres of radius 2 cm each. How many such spheres can be made?

A.
64
B.
216
C.
100
D.
125

2. SSC CHSL 2021 10th August Shift 1 - QA | Average, Mixture & Alligation - SSC

There are 3 groups of persons — male, female and children. There are 20 males and the number of females and children taken together is 4 more than that of the males. The average weight of males is 54 kg, that of females is 49 kg and that of children is 30 kg. If the average weight of the whole group is 48.25 kg. then what is the difference between the number of females and the number of children?

A.
17
B.
10
C.
7
D.
14

3. SSC CHSL 2021 10th August Shift 1 - QA | Simple Equation - SSC

If x + $\frac{1}{15 x}$ = 3, then the value of 9x³ + $\frac{1}{375 x^{3}}$ will be:

A.
237.6
B.
376.2
C.
273.6
D.
367.2

4. SSC CHSL 2021 10th August Shift 1 - QA | Simplification - SSC

Simplify the given expression:

${(x - \frac{2}{x})}^{3}$ - ${(x + \frac{2}{x})}^{3}$

A.
-4 $(3 x + \frac{4}{x^{3}})$
B.
4 $(3 x - \frac{4}{x^{3}})$
C.
-4 $(x + \frac{4}{x^{3}})$
D.
2 $(x - \frac{4}{x^{3}})$

5. SSC CHSL 2021 10th August Shift 1 - QA | Tables & Graphs - SSC

Study the given graph and answer the question that follows.

By what percentage is the average expenditure of the company in 2014, 2016 and 2018 less than the revenue in 2017?

A.
37.5%
B.
56.25%
C.
63.27%
D.
38.75%

6. SSC CHSL 2021 10th August Shift 1 - QA | Trigonometry - SSC

Evaluate the following expression:

$\frac{3 (c o t^{2} 46 ° - s e c^{2} 44 °)}{2 (\sin^{2} 28 ° - \sin^{2} 62 °)}$ + $\frac{2 \cos^{2} 60 ° \tan^{2} 33 ° \tan^{2} 57 °}{s e c^{2} (90 ° - θ) - c o t^{2} θ}$

A.
-1
B.
1
C.
-2
D.
2

7. SSC CHSL 2021 10th August Shift 1 - QA | Ratio, Proportion & Variation - SSC

Nalini’s younger brother is 12 years old. If the ratio of the age of Nalini to that of her brother is 7 : 6, then what will be ratio in their ages 6 years hence?

A.
10 : 9
B.
13 : 12
C.
17 : 15
D.
10 : 6

8. SSC CHSL 2021 10th August Shift 1 - QA | Simplification - SSC

16 $\frac{1}{4}$ ÷ $[2 \frac{1}{6} + \{4 \frac{1}{3} - (2 \frac{1}{2} + \frac{3}{4})\}]$ is equal to:

A.
6
B.
4
C.
5
D.
3

9. SSC CHSL 2021 10th August Shift 1 - QA | Tables & Graphs - SSC

The number of students enrolled in different streams at Senior Secondary level in five schools is shown in the bar graph. What is the ratio of the number of students of science stream of schools A, B and D taken together to the number of students of vocational stream in schools B, D and E taken together?

A.
94 : 65
B.
178 : 125
C.
7 : 5
D.
89 : 65

10. SSC CHSL 2021 10th August Shift 1 - QA | Lines & Angles - SSC

ABC is a triangle inscribed in a circle and ∠ACB is equal to 35°. P is a point on the circle on the side AB, opposite to C. What is the value of ∠APB in degrees?

A.
72.5
B.
145
C.
175
D.
70

11. SSC CHSL 2021 10th August Shift 1 - QA | Lines & Angles - SSC

Let O be the centre of a circle and AC be the diameter. BD is a chord intersecting AC at E. AD and AB are joined. If ∠BOC = 40° and ∠AOD = 120°, then ∠BEC is equal to:

A.
55°
B.
80°
C.
90°
D.
70°

12. SSC CHSL 2021 10th August Shift 1 - QA | Simple & Compound Interest - SSC

The simple interest on a sum of ₹12,000 at the end of 5 years is ₹6,000. What would have been the compound interest on the same sum at the same rate for 3 years when compounded annually?

A.
₹3,970
B.
₹3,972
C.
₹3,600
D.
₹2,520

13. SSC CHSL 2021 10th August Shift 1 - QA | Time & Work - SSC

10 men or 15 women can complete a work in 30 days. In how many days can 15 men and 27 women complete the work?

A.
6 $\frac{1}{11}$
B.
5 $\frac{1}{11}$
C.
11 $\frac{1}{11}$
D.
9 $\frac{1}{11}$

14. SSC CHSL 2021 10th August Shift 1 - QA | Percentage, Profit & Loss - SSC

A person saves 25% of his income.If his income increases by 20% and his saving remains the same, then what will be the increased percentage of his expenditure?

A.
20
B.
26
C.
30
D.
26 $\frac{2}{23}$

15. SSC CHSL 2021 10th August Shift 1 - QA | Tables & Graphs - SSC

Study the given bar graph and answer the question that follows.
The bar graph shows the exports of cars of types A and B (in ₹ million).

What is the ratio of the total exports of cars of type A in 2016 and 2018 to the total exports of cars of type B in 2015 and 2017?

A.
23 : 21
B.
15 : 29
C.
18 : 23
D.
21 : 23

16. SSC CHSL 2021 10th August Shift 1 - QA | Simple Equation - SSC

x⁶ - 6 $\sqrt{6}$ y⁶ = (x² + Ay²) (x⁴ + Bx²y² + Cy⁴), then what will be the value of (A² - B² + C²)?

A.
27
B.
42
C.
36
D.
18

17. SSC CHSL 2021 10th August Shift 1 - QA | Tables & Graphs - SSC

Students of Primary, Middle, Secondary and Sr. Secondary classes collected donation for a Relief Fund as shown in the given pie chart. If the donation collected from Middle classes was 26,750, then how much more money was collected by Middle classes as compared to Secondary classes?

A.
₹6,075
B.
₹1,125
C.
₹675
D.
₹2,025

18. SSC CHSL 2021 10th August Shift 1 - QA | Trigonometry - SSC

For θ : 0° < θ < 90°

3 sec θ + 4 cos θ = 4 $\sqrt{3}$ , find the value of (1 - sin θ + cos θ).

A.
$\frac{1 + 2 \sqrt{3}}{2}$
B.
$\frac{1 + \sqrt{3}}{2}$
C.
$\frac{1 - \sqrt{3}}{2}$
D.
$\frac{1 - 2 \sqrt{3}}{2}$

19. SSC CHSL 2021 10th August Shift 1 - QA | Percentage, Profit & Loss - SSC

An article is sold at a certain price. If it is sold at 33 $\frac{1}{3}$ % of this price, there is a loss of 33 $\frac{1}{3}$ %. What is the percentage profit or percentage loss when it is sold at 40% of the original selling price?

A.
Loss 12%
B.
Profit 18%
C.
Loss 20%
D.
Profit 15%

20. SSC CHSL 2021 10th August Shift 1 - QA | Lines & Angles - SSC

In triangle ABC. AD is the internal bisector of ∠A meeting BC at D. If BD = 3.6 cm and BC = 8 cm, then the ratio of AB to AC will be:

A.
11 : 9
B.
7 : 13
C.
13 : 7
D.
9 : 11

21. SSC CHSL 2021 10th August Shift 1 - QA | Triangles - SSC

In △ABC, points D and E are on AB and AC, respectively, such that DE is parallel to BC. If AD = 3 cm, BD = 6 cm and AE = 2 cm, then find the length of CE.

A.
6 cm
B.
16 cm
C.
8 cm
D.
4 cm

22. SSC CHSL 2021 10th August Shift 1 - QA | Percentage, Profit & Loss - SSC

After allowing a discount of 15% on the marked price of an article, it was sold for ₹425. Had the discount not been given, the profit would have been 25%. What was the cost price (in ₹) of the article?

A.
325
B.
450
C.
500
D.
400

23. SSC CHSL 2021 10th August Shift 1 - QA | Number Theory - SSC

What is the sum of all the possible values of k for which a seven-digit number 23k567k is divisible by 3?

A.
15
B.
3
C.
109
D.
16

24. SSC CHSL 2021 10th August Shift 1 - QA | Time, Speed & Distance - SSC

Sunil can row a boat 20 km upstream in 1 hour 15 minutes. If the speed of the current of the river is 2 km/h, then how much time will he take to row the boat 30 km downstream?

A.
1 h 10 m
B.
1 h 45 m
C.
1 h 30 m
D.
1 h 20 m

25. SSC CHSL 2021 10th August Shift 1 - QA | Trigonometry - SSC

If tan θ = $\frac{4}{3}$ , then the value of $\frac{9 \sin θ + 12 \cos θ}{27 \cos θ - 20 \sin θ}$ will vbe equal to:

A.
72
B.
36
C.
18
D.
100

SSC CHSL 2021 10th August Shift 1 - QA

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