Dear PaGaLGuY readers, 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 Service Examination, etc. In order to help you practise and improve your quantitative ability, we are providing you with 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 soon we’ll let you know the correct answers!
1. If A, B and C denote the number of vertices, edges and faces of a cube respectively, then A+B+C is
(a) 20 (b) 22 (c) 24 (d) 26
2. A horse is tied with a rope of length 7 m at one corner of a square field having side equal to 10 m. The minimum possible area of the square field that is left un- grazed is
(a) 65.1 meter square (b) 61.5 meter square (c) 56.1 meter square (d) 51.6 meter square
3. The number of bricks required for a wall which is 8 m long, 6 m high and 22.5 cm thick, if each brick measures 25 cm x 11.25 cm x 6 cm, is
(a) 6200 (b) 6550 (c) 7000 (d) 6400
4. A chord of length 16 cm is at a distance of 6 cm from the centre of a circle. The radius of the circle is
(a) 8 cm (b) 10 cm (c) 16 cm (d) 22 cm
5. In a triangle, the distances from the centroid to the vertices are 4 cm, 6 cm, and 8 cm respectively. Find the length of the medians.
(a) 16 cm, 4 cm, 18 cm
(b) 4 cm, 6 cm, 8 cm
(c) 6 cm, 9 cm, 12 cm,
(d) 20 cm, 21 cm, 25 cm
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