SSC CHSL 25th May Shift 3 - QA
If the average of n quantities is P and the average of m quantities is Q, then the average of (m + n) quantities is:
- A.
- B.
- C.
- D.
Answer: Option D
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Study the given graph and answer the question that follows.
The graph shows the number of appeared candidates and passed candidates (in hundreds) in a test from six different institutions.
Also, the question should be "What is the average number (in hundreds) of candidates to have passed per institution?
- A.
1460
- B.
1280
- C.
1500
- D.
1680
Answer: Option D
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A software company has only 3 divisions that have 20, 30 and 40 employees, respectively. If the working percentage of this during a weekend were 20%, 30% and 40%, respectively, then the working percentage of the entire company during that weekend was approximately:
- A.
0.0032
- B.
3.2
- C.
0.032
- D.
32
Answer: Option D
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If r + , then the value of + is _______.
- A.
4096
- B.
512
- C.
512
- D.
4096
Answer: Option A
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There are two types of milk. The price of one type of milk is ₹70/litre and the price of other type of milk is ₹50/litre. If the two types of milk are mixed, the price of new mixture will be ₹55/litre. Find the ratio of the two types of milk in this new mixture.
- A.
1 : 1
- B.
1 : 2
- C.
1 : 4
- D.
1 : 3
Answer: Option D
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A man completes a journey in ten hours.He travels at a speed of 21 km/h for the first half of the journey and at a speed of 24 km/h for the second half. Calculate the total distance travelled (in kilometres).
- A.
212
- B.
224
- C.
235
- D.
230
Answer: Option B
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The radii of two circles are 4 cm and 7 cm and the distance between their centres is 12 cm. Find the length of the direct common tangent to the circles.
- A.
3 cm
- B.
2 cm
- C.
2 cm
- D.
3 cm
Answer: Option D
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If p = 11, then the value of p(p2 + 3p + 3) is:
- A.
1629
- B.
1225
- C.
1727
- D.
1111
Answer: Option C
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24 − [52 − {4 + 10 × (−3)}] = ?
- A.
54
- B.
-54
- C.
-44
- D.
44
Answer: Option B
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The ratio of income of A to that of B is 4 : 3 . The expenditure of A is of his income and the expenditure of B is of his income. The difference between their expenditures is, ₹4,500. Find the income of B.
- A.
₹49,625
- B.
₹48,625
- C.
₹51,625
- D.
₹50,625
Answer: Option D
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The value of (1 + tan 10°) (1 + tan 35°) is:
- A.
- B.
- C.
1
- D.
2
Answer: Option D
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The volume of a sphere is 28π cm3. Find its surface area.
- A.
114π cm2
- B.
124π cm2
- C.
134π cm2
- D.
144π cm2
Answer: Option D
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In an election, the winning candidate received 15744 votes, which are 48% of the electorate. The only other candidate received 22% of the electorate. What is the number of members who did NOT vote?
- A.
9860
- B.
9870
- C.
9840
- D.
9850
Answer: Option C
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Study the given table and answer the question that follows.
The table shows loans disbursed by five banks (in ₹ crore) from 1982 to 1986.
In which of the following banks did the disbursement of loan continuously decrease over the years?
- A.
C
- B.
D
- C.
A
- D.
B
Answer: Option A
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The price of a certain laptop is discounted by 20% and the reduced price is then discounted by 20%. This series of successive discounts is equivalent to a single discount of:
- A.
20%
- B.
26%
- C.
30%
- D.
36%
Answer: Option D
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A man sells goods at 4% loss on cost price but he gives 20 g instead of 40 g. What is his profit or loss percentage?
- A.
84% profit
- B.
92% profit
- C.
82% loss
- D.
92% loss
Answer: Option B
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A can do a piece of work in 12 days and B can do it in 30 days. They work on alternate days; starting with A. In how many days will the work be completed?
- A.
16
- B.
17
- C.
16
- D.
17
Answer: Option A
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Two trains each 200m long are moving in opposite directions. They cross each other in 10 seconds. If the speed of one train is 90km/h, find the speed of the other train.
- A.
90 km/h
- B.
45 km/h
- C.
54 km/h
- D.
36 km/h
Answer: Option C
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The distance travelled by a person varies directly with the duration of the journey. If the person travels 378 km in 7 hours, in how many hours will the person cover 918 km?
- A.
16
- B.
1
- C.
18
- D.
17
Answer: Option D
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A sum of ₹16,875, when invested at r% interest per year compounded annually, amounts to ₹19,683 after 2 years. What is the value of r?
- A.
8
- B.
7
- C.
6
- D.
9
Answer: Option A
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The lengths of the three sides of a triangle are 3 cm, 4 cm and 5 cm respectively. Find the area of this triangle.
- A.
6 cm2
- B.
12 cm2
- C.
8 cm2
- D.
10 cm2
Answer: Option A
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What is the least positive value of A in the number 34278A2597, which is divisible by 9?
- A.
7
- B.
2
- C.
1
- D.
8
Answer: Option A
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Study the given table and answer the question that follows.
The table shows the number of runs scored by a cricket player in different countries in different years.
In which country did the player score the maximun number of runs in aggregate during these four years, taken together?
- A.
D
- B.
A
- C.
B
- D.
C
Answer: Option A
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A shopkeeper offers 25% discount on all table lamps. He offers a further discount of 8% on the reduced price to those customers who pay cash. What does a customer have to pay in cash for a table lamp of ₹2,500?
- A.
₹1,725
- B.
₹1,865
- C.
₹2,220
- D.
₹1,780
Answer: Option A
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A rectangular water tank is 1.5 m high, 3 m long and 3.5 m wide. How much water (in litres) can it hold?
- A.
13520
- B.
14510
- C.
15750
- D.
11780
Answer: Option C
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