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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 practise and improve
your quantitative ability, we provide 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. The greatest number, which when subtracted from
5834, gives a number exactly divisible by each of 20, 28, 32 and 35. It is
(a) 1120
(b) 4714 (c) 5200 (d) 5600
2. The ninth
term of the sequence,
0, 3, 8, 15, 24, 35,… is
(a) 63 (b) 70 (c) 80
(d) 99
3. The sum of
the series ( 1 + 0.6 + 0.06 + 0.006 + 0.0006 + …..) is
(a) 1(2/3) (b)
1(1/3) (c) 2(1/3) (d) 2(2/3)
4. The HCF and LCM of two numbers are 8 and 48
respectively. If one of the numbers is 24, then the other number is?
(a) 48 (b) 36
(c) 24 (d) 16
5. Two numbers are in the ratio 3:4. Their LCM is 84.
The greater number is
(a) 21 (b) 24 (c) 28 (d) 84
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Answers
1(b) 2(c)
3(a) 4(d)
5(c)