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As we all know, Quantitative Aptitude
or Numerical Aptitude is an important component of a number of competitive
examinations such as the UPSC Civil Services Examination, Banking Entrance
Examinations, SSC CGL/CHSL Examination, MBA Entrance Examination, Combined
Defence Services Examination, etc. In order to help you practice and improve
your quantitative ability, we are providing you this Quantitative Aptitude
Quiz.
Given below are a few questions from SSC
examinations held in the last few years. Leave your answers/ responses in the
comments section below and we’ll soon let you know the correct answers!
1. A reduction of 10% in the price of
tea enables a dealer to purchase 25 kg more tea for Rs.22500. What is the
reduced price per kg of tea?
(a) Rs.70 (b) Rs.80 (c) Rs.90 (d) Rs.100
2. Ram donated
4% of his income to a charity and deposited 10% of the rest in a bank. If now
he has Rs. 8640 left with him, then his income is?
(a) Rs.12,500
(b) Rs.12,000 (c) Rs.10,500 (d) Rs.10,000
3. If the
length of a rectangle is increased by 10% and its breadth is decreased by 10%,
then its area?
(a) decreases by 1% (b) increases by 1% (c) decreases by 2% (d) remains unchanged
4. If A :
B = 2 : 3, B : C = 4 : 5 and C : D = 5 :
9, then A : D is equal to?
(a) 11:17 (b) 8:27 (c) 5:9 (d) 2:9
5. If the
length of a rectangle is increased in the ratio 6 : 7 and its breadth is
diminished in the ratio 5 : 4, then its area will be diminished in the ratio of?
(a) 17:16
(b) 15:14 (c) 9:8 (d) 8:7
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Answers
1(c) 2(d) 3(a)
4(b) 5(b)