SSC CHSL 2021 11th August Shift 3 - QA
In △ABC, P and Q are the mid-points of the sides AB and AC, respectively. R is a point on the segment PQ such that PR : RQ = 1 : 3. If PR = 4 cm, then BC is equal to:
- A.
36 cm
- B.
28 cm
- C.
24 cm
- D.
32 cm
Answer: Option D
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The value of is:
- A.
- B.
2
- C.
- D.
Answer: Option A
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Study the given graph and answer the question that follows.
The chart represents the demand and production of leather bags by five companies U, V, X, Y and Z.
The difference between the average demand and average production of the five companies taken together is:
- A.
525
- B.
450
- C.
475
- D.
500
Answer: Option D
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The largest six-digit number exactly divisible by 243 is:
- A.
999943
- B.
999945
- C.
999947
- D.
999949
Answer: Option B
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Study the given graph and answer the question that follows.
The chart represents the demand and production of leather bags by five companies U, V, X, Y and Z.
If h% of the demand of leather bags for company X equals the demand of the leather bags for company V, then h equals:
- A.
22
- B.
20
- C.
18
- D.
24
Answer: Option B
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A sum of ₹9,400 is divided between A, B and C such that the ratio of the shares of A and B is 4 : 3 and that of B and C is 5 : 4. What is the share of C?
- A.
₹2,600
- B.
₹2,200
- C.
₹2,000
- D.
₹2,400
Answer: Option D
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If x = 555, y = 556 and z = 557, then find the value of x3 + y3 + z3 - 3xyz.
- A.
5006
- B.
5002
- C.
5008
- D.
5004
Answer: Option D
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The average age of 35 persons is 40 years. 5 new persons with an average age of 35 years joined them. The average age of all the persons is:
- A.
39 years
- B.
39 years
- C.
39 years
- D.
39 years
Answer: Option A
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The area of the largest triangle that can be inscribed in a semi-circle of radius 6 cm is:
- A.
36 cm2
- B.
34 cm2
- C.
35 cm2
- D.
38 cm2
Answer: Option A
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If 6 tan2 α - 2 = 0, (0 < a < 90°), then the value of α is:
- A.
30°
- B.
45°
- C.
15°
- D.
75°
Answer: Option A
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If a + 5b = 25 and ab = 20, then one of the values of (a - 5b) is:
- A.
15
- B.
14
- C.
16
- D.
13
Answer: Option A
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Varun and Gaurav can dig a pond in 10 days and 18 days. respectively. After finishing that work together, they receive an amount of ₹7,280. What is the share of Gaurav in that amount?
- A.
₹2,600
- B.
₹2,500
- C.
₹2,700
- D.
₹2,800
Answer: Option A
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Ram sold plot for ₹6,55,000 at 20% loss. For what price should he sell the plot to gain 15% profit ?
- A.
₹7,41,562.50
- B.
₹6,41,562.50
- C.
₹8,41.562.50
- D.
₹9,41.562.50
Answer: Option D
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Study the given pie-chart and answer the question that follows.
The pie-chart represents the percentage distribution of candidates qualified in a bank examination from six different districts of a State in 2016. The total number of qualified candidates from the State is 68000.
What is the difference (to the nearest whole number) between the average number of qualified students from the Districts A. C and F and the average number of qualified students from the Districts B, D and E?
- A.
906
- B.
910
- C.
900
- D.
907
Answer: Option D
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Pawan travels from X to Y at the speed of 10 km/h, from Y to Z at 15 km/h and from Z to W at 20 km/h. If XY = YZ = ZW (in km), then the average speed of Pawan for the whole journey is:
- A.
13 km/h
- B.
13 km/h
- C.
13 km/h
- D.
13 km/h
Answer: Option B
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Line AC is a tangent to a circle at point B on it, and PQ is a chord of the circle such that BP = BQ. If ∠ABP = 64°, then find the measure of ∠PBQ.
- A.
58°
- B.
64°
- C.
52°
- D.
32°
Answer: Option C
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The value of 364 - [142 - {75 + }] is:
- A.
332
- B.
330
- C.
331
- D.
334
Answer: Option A
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A shopkeeper marks his goods 25% above the cost price. Then, he allows a 40% discount on it. What is the percentage loss?
- A.
25%
- B.
15%
- C.
20%
- D.
30%
Answer: Option A
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If sin α + cosec α = tan , then the value of (sin3 α + cosec3 α) is equal to:
- A.
- B.
1
- C.
0
- D.
Answer: Option C
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Study the given pie chart and table and answer the question that follows.
The pie chart represents the percentage wise distribution of 300 students of class X in a school in six different sections A, B, C, D, E and F.
The table shows the number of boys of class X in six different sections A, B, C, D, E and F.
If the total number of students in section C is 57, then the total number of girls in section C and D together will be:
- A.
36
- B.
46
- C.
48
- D.
40
Answer: Option B
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If 3a - b = 1 and ab = 4, then thevalue of (9a2 - b2) is:
- A.
7
- B.
8
- C.
5
- D.
6
Answer: Option A
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In how much time will a sum of ₹5,000 invested at the rate of 15% simple interest per annum amount to ₹6,500?
- A.
2.5 years
- B.
1 year
- C.
1.5 years
- D.
2 years
Answer: Option D
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The cost price of a chair is 21.800. Later, its cost price becomes 22,100. What is the percentage increase in the cost price of the chair?
- A.
16%
- B.
16%
- C.
16%
- D.
16%
Answer: Option B
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Two parallel chords are drawn in a circle of diameter 50 cm on the opposite sides of its centre. The length of one chord is 40 cm and the distance between the two chords is 22 cm. The length of the other chord is:
- A.
46 cm
- B.
50 cm
- C.
44 cm
- D.
48 cm
Answer: Option D
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The perimeter of a rectangle is 86 cm. The numbers representing its area and breadth are in the ratio of 9: 1, respectively. The breadth of the rectangle is:
- A.
32 cm
- B.
34 cm
- C.
36 cm
- D.
30 cm
Answer: Option B
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