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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. Buses start from a bus terminal
with a speed of 20 km/h at intervals of 10 min. What is the speed of a man
coming from the opposite direction towards the bus terminal if he meets the
buses at intervals of 8 min?
(a)
3 km/h (b) 4 km/h (c) 5 km/h (d) 7 km/h
2. If the circumference of a circle
is decreased by 50%, then the percentage of decrease in its area is
(a) 25 (b) 50 (c) 60 (d) 75
3. At what rate percent per annum
will a sum of Rs. 1000 amount to Rs.1102.50 in 2 yr at compound interest?
(a) 5 (b) 5.5 (c) 6 (d) 6.5
4. If 5 men or 7 women can earn Rs.
5250 per day, how much would 7 men and 13 women earn per day
(a) Rs. 16100 (b) Rs. 11700 (c) Rs.16100 (d) Rs. 17100
5. If A and B together can
complete a piece in 15 days and B
alone in 20 days, how many days can A
alone complete the work?
(a)
60 (b) 45 (c) 40
(d) 30
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Answers
1(c) 2(d)
3(a) 4(d) 5(a)