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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 soon we’ll let you know the correct answers!
1. The principal which give ₹ 1
interest per day at a rate of 5% simple interest per annum is
(a) ₹ 5000
(b) ₹ 7300
(c) ₹ 36500
(d) ₹ 3650
2. The sum of money which becomes ₹ 2420 at 10% rate of
compound interest after two years is
(a) ₹ 2000 (b) ₹ 1000 (c) ₹ 2500 (d) ₹ 1500
3. From a solid right circular
cylinder of length 4 cm and diameter 6 cm, a conical cavity of the same height
and base is hollowed out. The whole surface of the remaining solid (in square
cm.)
(a) 48 π
(b) 15 π
(c) 63 π
(d) 24 π
4. A spherical
ball of radius 1 cm is dropped into a conical vessel of radius 3 cm and slant
height 6 cm. The volume of water (in cm3), that can just immerse the ball is
(a) 5π/3
(b) π /3
(c) 3 π
(d) 4 π /3
5. The in-radius of a triangle is 6 cm, and the sum of
the lengths of its sides is 50 cm. The area of the triangle (in square cm.) is
(a) 150
(b) 50
(c) 300
(d) 56
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Answers
1(b) 2(a) 3(a) 4(a) 5(a)