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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. A and B can do a piece of work in 72 days, B and C
can do it in 120 days, A and C can do it in 90 days. When A, B and C work
together, how much work is finished by them in 3 days?
(a) 1/40
(b) 1/30 (c) 1/20 (d) 1/10
2. A is twice
as good a workman as B and together they finish a piece of work in 14 days. The
number of days taken by A alone to finish the work is?
(a) 11 days (b) 21 days (c)
28 days (d) 42 days
3. The marked
price of a watch is Rs.1600. The shopkeeper gives successive discounts of 10%
and x% to the customer. If the customer pays Rs.1224 for the watch, the value
of x is?
(a) 5 (b) 10 (c) 15
(d) 20
4. The monthly
income of H and W is in the ratio 4:3 and the expenditure is in the ratio 3:2.
If each of them saves Rs.600 per month, the income of W (in Rs) is?
(a) 1200 (b)
2400 (c) 1800 (d) 9000
5. In a class, the average score of girl students in an
examination is 73 and that of boy students is 71. The average score for the whole class
is 71.8. Find the percentage of girls?
(a) 40% (b) 50% (c) 55% (d) 60%
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Answers
1(b) 2(b) 3(c)
4(c) 5(a)