Dear Readers, Here We are providing a quant Quiz of 15 question in accordance with the syllabus of SSC CGL. Most of these Questions are Previous Year asked in SSC CGL. It will give you implicit idea of Math Question Paper of SSC CGL 2017
Q1. The population of a town increases by 5% every year. If the present population is 9261. The population 3 years ago was
(a) 5700
(b) 6000
(c) 7500
(d) 8000
Q2. 40 litres of a mixture of milk and water contains 10% of water, the water to be added, to make the water content 20% in the new mixture is:
(a) 6 litres
(b) 6.5 litres
(c) 5.5 litres
(d) 5 litres
Q3. 200 litres of a mixture contains 15% water and the rest is milk. The amount of milk that must be added so that the resulting mixture contains 87.5% milk is:
(a) 30 litres
(b) 35 litres
(c) 40 litres
(d) 45 litres
Q4.A shopkeeper sells an article at a loss of 12 (1/2)%. Had he sold it for Rs. 51.80 more, he would have earned a profit of 6%. The cost price of the article is
(a) Rs. 280
(b) Rs. 300
(c) Rs. 380
(d) Rs. 400
Q5. An article is sold at a profit of 20%. If it had been sold at a profit of 25%, it would have fetched Rs. 35 more. The cost price of the article is:
(a) Rs. 650
(b) Rs. 700
(c) Rs. 750
(d) Rs. 800
Q6. The cost of manufacture of a tape recorder is Rs. 1,500. The manufacture fixes the marked price 20% above the cost of manufacture and allows a discount in such a way as to get a profit of 8%. The rate of discount is
(a) 12
(b) 8
(c) 20
(d) 10
Q7. How much percent above the cost price should a shopkeeper marks his goods so as to earn a profit of 32% after allowing a discount of 12% on the marked price?
(a) 50%
(b) 40%
(c) 60%
(d) 45%
Q8. Joseph’s salary is reduced by 10%. In order to have his salary back to his original amount, it must be raised by
(a) 12.5%
(b) 11 (1/9)%
(c) 10%
(d) 11%
Q9. A tradesman, means of a false balance defrauds 10 percent in buying goods and also defrauds 10 percent in selling. His gain percent is
(a) 10
(b) 11
(c) 21
(d) 100
Q10. A milkman bought 70 litres of milk for Rs. 630 and added 5 litres of water. If he sells it at Rs. 9.00 per litre, his profit percentage is
(a) 8 (1/5)%
(b) 7%
(c) 8 (2/5)%
(d) 7 (1/7)%
Q11. A man bought a horse and a carriage of Rs. 40,000. He sold the horse at a gain of 10% and the carriage at a loss of 5%. He gained 1% on his whole transaction. The cost price of the horse was:
(a) Rs. 15000
(b) Rs. 16000
(c) Rs. 18000
(d) Rs. 20000
Q12. On a certain principal the compound interest compounded annually for the second year at 10% per annum is Rs. 132. The principal is
(a) Rs. 1250
(b) Rs. 1200
(c) Rs. 1000
(d) Rs. 1320
Q14. A and B are two alloys of gold and copper prepared by mixing metals in the ratio 5 : 3 and 5 : 11 respectively. Equal quantities of these alloys are melted to form a third alloy C. The ratio of gold and copper in the alloy C is
(a) 25 : 13
(b) 33 : 15
(c) 15 : 17
(d) 17 : 15
Q15. Two types of alloys possess gold and silver in the ratio of 7 : 22 and 21 : 37. In what ratio should these alloys be mixed so as to have a new alloy in which gold and silver would exist in the ratio of 25 : 62?
(a) 13 : 8
(b) 8 : 13
(c) 13 : 12
(d) 6 : 9
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