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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. In a division sum, the divisor is 10 times the
quotient and 5 times the remainder. If the remainder is 46, then the dividend
is
(a) 4236
(b) 4306 (c) 4336 (d) 5336
2. A is thrice
as good a workman as B and therefore is able to finish a job in 40 days less
than B. Working together, they can do it in
(a) 14 days (b) 13 days (c)
20 days (d) 15 days
3. The LCM of
two numbers is 4 times their HCF. The sum of LCM and HCF is 125. If one of the
numbers is 100, then the other number is
(a) 5 (b) 25 (c) 100
(d) 125
4. A and B can do a piece of work
in 8 days, B and C can do it in 24 days, while C and A can do it in 8(4/7)
days. In how many days can C do it alone?
(a) 60 (b)
40 (c) 30 (d) 10
5. The difference between a discount of 35% and two successive discounts
of20% on a certain bill was Rs 22. The amount of the bill was
(a) Rs 200 (b) Rs 220 (c) Rs 1100 (d) Rs 2200
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Answers
1(d) 2(b) 3(b)
4(a) 5(d)