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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. If ₹1000 is divided between A and B in the ratio 3 : 2, then A
will receive
(a)
₹400 (b) ₹500 (c) ₹600 (d) ₹800
2. What must be added to each term of
the ratio 7 : 11, so as to make it equal to 3 : 4 ?
(a)
8 (b) 7.5 (c) 6.5 (d) 5
3. What annual payment will discharge
a debt of ₹ 6450 due in 4 years at 5% per annum simple interest?
(a) ₹1400 (b) ₹1500 (c) ₹1550 (d) ₹1600
4. A sum of money at compound interest
doubles itself in 15 years. It will become eight times of itself in
(a)
45 yrs (b) 48
yrs (c) 54
yrs (d) 60 yrs
5. Two successive price increases of
10% and 10% of an article are equivalent to a single price increase of
(a) 19% (b) 20% (c) 21% (d) 22%
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Answers
1(c) 2(d) 3(b) 4(a)
5(c)