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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. Marks of two
candidates P and Q are in the ratio of 2 : 5. If the marks of P are 120, marks
of Q are?
(a) 120
(b) 240 (c) 300 (d) 360
2. The speed of
two cars is in the ratio 5 : 4. The ratio between the time taken by them to
travel the same distance is?
(a) 5 : 4 (b) 6 : 4 (c)
6 : 5 (d) 4 : 5
3. The average
of 27 numbers is 60. If one number is changed from 28 to 82, the average will
be?
(a) 56 (b) 58 (c) 62
(d) 64
4. A milkman brought 70
L of milk for Rs 630 and added 5 L of water. If he sells it at Rs 9 per L, his
profit percentage is?
(a) 8(1/5)% (b)
7% (c) 8(2/5)% (d) 7(1/7)%
5. By selling an
article for Rs 960, a man incurs a loss of 4%; what was the cost price of the
article?
(a) Rs 1000 (b) Rs 784 (c) Rs 498.4 (d) Rs 300
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Answers
1(c) 2(d)
3(c) 4(d)
5(a)