Dear Students, SSC has released the notification for CGL 2017. This time again the competition is going to be very stiff. Questions from Quant are asked in Tier-1 and Tier-II as well. Hence, you need to focus on this subject more. The only trick to master Quant is "practice'. So, Practice daily. We are providing topic-wise quant quizzes, solve, learn, succeed.
Q1. In the prime minister office, one-third of the workers are women, half of the women are married and one-third of the married women have children. If three-fourth of the men are married and two-third of the married men have children, what part of the persons working at the PMO are without children?
(a) 5/18
(b) 4/9
(c) 11/18
(d) 17/36
Q2. Bidhan is planning to buy a bike worth Rs. 70,000 provided his brother agrees to lend him 3/2 times the money he had. Bidhan contributes and the financer provides 3 times the brother’s contribution. How much does Bidhan’s brother contribute?
(a) 5,000
(b) 15,000
(c) 10,000
(d) 7,000
Q3. A certain sum of money was divided among Anand, Bidhan and Chandra in the following way. Chandra got half as much as Anand and Bidhan together got. Anand got one-third of what Bidhan and Chandra together got. What is the ratio of Anand’s share to that of Chandra’s share?
(a) 1 : 2
(b) 3 : 5
(c) 4 : 7
(d) None of these
Q4. Anil started a manufacturing unit with a certain amount of money. After a few months, Dheeraj became his partner, contributing four times of what Anil had contributed. At the end of the year, each was entitled to half the total profit. If Anil started the unit in January, then when did Dheeraj join as a partner?
(a) August
(b) September
(c) July
(d) October
Q7. Two horses cost as much as 5 dogs, 6 dogs as much as 8 oxen, 10 oxen as much as 50 sheep, 14 sheep as much as 9 goats. If the price of one goat is Rs. 70, how much will one horse cost?
(a) Rs. 670
(b) Rs. 730
(c) Rs. 830
(d) Rs. 750
Q8. A pond has a rare breed of lotus that triples in number every minute. If 1/3rd of the pond is full of lotus in 30 minutes, what is the total time taken for the whole pond to be full?
(a) 1 minute
(b) 31 minutes
(c) 90 minutes
(d) 60 minutes
Q9. The work done by a man, a woman and a child is in the ratio of 3:2:1. There are 20 men, 30 women and 36 children in a factory. Their weekly wages amount to Rs. 780, which is divided in the ratio of work done by the men, women and children. What will be the wages of 15 men, 21 women and 30 children for 2 weeks?
(a) Rs. 585
(b) Rs. 292.5
(c) Rs. 1,170
(d) Rs. 900
Q10. Two candles of the same length are lighted at 12 noon. The first is consumed in 6 hours and the second in 4 hours. Assuming that each candle burns at a constant rate, in how many hours after being lighted, was the first candle twice the length of the second?
(a) 3 pm
(b) 2 pm
(c) 1:30 pm
(d) 2:30 pm
Q11. The first, second and third class fares between two railway stations, Patna and Lucknow were 10:8:3 and the number of first, second and third class passengers between the two stations was is 3:4:10. If total sales of the ticket is Rs. 16,100, find the money obtained by the sales of second class tickets.
(a) Rs. 5,250
(b) Rs. 5,600
(c) Rs. 6,400
(d) Rs. 6,650
Q12. Rohan purchases some pastries of two varieties—one variety costing Rs. 3 per piece and the other Rs. 7 per piece. He wanted to spend exactly 50 rupee for the same. What is the maximum number of pastries he can purchase of the costlier variety?
(a) 6
(b) 5
(c) 4
(d) 2
Q13. The salaries of A, B and C are in the ratio 1: 3: 4. If the salaries are increased by 5%, 20% and 25% respectively, then the increased salaries will be in the ratio
(a) 20: 66: 95
(b) 21: 66: 95
(c) 21: 72: 100
(d) 19: 66: 92
Q14. A boy has a few coins of denominations 50 paise, 25 paise and 10 paise in the ratio 1: 2: 3. If the total amount of the coins is Rs. 6.50, the number of 50 paise coins is
(a) 5
(b) 10
(c) 15
(d) 20
Q15. The ratio of incomes of two persons is 5: 3 and that of their expenditures is 9: 5. If they save Rs. 2000 and Rs. 1500 respectively, their expenditure is:
(a) Rs. 6750, Rs. 3750
(b) Rs. 6000, Rs. 3600
(c) Rs. 10000, Rs. 6000
(d) Rs. 9000, Rs. 5400
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