SSC CGL 2021-20.04.2022-2 SSC Question Paper

SSC CGL 2021-20.04.2022-2 SSC Questions

51.

Quantitative Aptitude
If tan B = \( \frac{5}{3} \),  what is the value of \(
\frac{\mathrm{cosec}\,B + \sin B}{\cos B - \sec B}
\)

A.

\( -\frac{177}{125} \)

B.

\( -\frac{59}{15} \)

C.

\( \frac{59}{15} \)

D.

\( \frac{177}{125} \)

ANSWER :

A. -\( -\frac{177}{125} \)

52.

If \(
\sqrt{x} - \tfrac{1}{\sqrt{x}} = \sqrt{5}, \; x \neq 0
\) then what is the value of \(
\frac{\left(x^{4} + \tfrac{1}{x^{2}}\right)}{x^{2} + 1}
\)

A.

42

B.

44

C.

48

D.

46

ANSWER :

D. 46

53.

If the number 48 k 2048 p 6 is divisible by 99, then (k × p) is equal to:

A.

2

B.

6

C.

4

D.

0

ANSWER :

D. 0

54.

The simple interest on a sum of money at 10% per annum for 4 years is ₹3,200. What will be the amount (in ₹) of the same sum for the same period at the same rate of interest when the interest is compounded annually?

A.

11,217.8

B.

11,172.8

C.

11,127.8

D.

11,712.8

ANSWER :

D. 11,712.8

55.

A shopkeeper offers a discount of 18% on a machine and sells it for ₹48,380. If he does not offer the discount, he will get a profit of 18%. What is the cost price (in ₹) of the machine?

A.

50,000

B.

48,500

C.

55,000

D.

59,000

ANSWER :

A. 50,000

56.

In triangle ABC, X and Y are the points on sides AB and AC, respectively, such that XY is parallel to BC. If XY : BC =2.5:7, what is the ratio of area of the trapezium BCYX to that of the â–³AXY?

A.

\( \frac{25}{171} \)

B.

\( \frac{25}{196} \)

C.

\( \frac{196}{25} \)

D.

\( \frac{171}{25} \)

ANSWER :

D. \( \frac{171}{25} \)

57.
A, B and C divide an amount of ₹10,500 amongst themselves in the ratio 5:7:9, respectively. If each one gets ₹500 more, then what will be the ratio of the amounts with A, B and C?
A.
5:7:9
B.
3:4:5
C.
7:9:11
D.
5:6:7
ANSWER :
B. 3:4:5
58.

The value of

\( 25 \div 10 - \left(\tfrac{7}{4} \times \tfrac{1}{3}\right)\,\text{ of }\,\tfrac{6}{5} + \tfrac{14}{3} \times \tfrac{9}{10} + \left(\tfrac{1}{5} \div \tfrac{1}{25}\right) \) is :
A.

11

B.

7

C.

15

D.

9

ANSWER :

A. 11

59.

A and B are two points on the same side of a ground, 50 metres apart. The angles of elevation of these points to the top of a tree are 60° and 30°, respectively. What is 40% of the height of the tree (in m)?

A.

10\(\sqrt{3}\)

B.

15\(\sqrt{3}\)

C.

5\(\sqrt{3}\)

D.

25\(\sqrt{3}\)

ANSWER :

A. 10\(\sqrt{3}\)

60.

Study the given pie chart and answer the question that follows.
The pie chart shows the breakup of the total number of employees of a company working in different offices (A to E), in degrees. The total number of employees =3600.

I the percentage of male employees in office C is 20% and that of female employees in office D is 40%, then what is the ratio of the number of female employees in office D to that of female employees in office C?

A.

3:8

B.

2:3

C.

3:2

D.

5:6

ANSWER :

D. 5:6