SSC CGL 2022-06.12.2022-3 SSC Question Paper

SSC CGL 2022-06.12.2022-3 SSC Questions

51.
Quantitative Aptitude
Calculate the area of a sector of a circle with radius 10 metres and angle of 90 degrees at the centre.
A.
79.3 m²
B.
79.5 m²
C.
78.5 m²
D.
75 m²
ANSWER :
C. 78.5 m²
52.

In the figure, O is the centre of the circle. Its two chords AB and CD intersect each other at the point P within the circle. If AB = 20 cm, PB = 12 cm and CP = 8 cm, then find the measure of PD.

A.

12 cm

B.

11 cm

C.

22 cm

D.

14 cm

ANSWER :

A. 12 cm

53.
A dealer buys an article listed at Rs.3000 and gets successive discounts of 15% and 15%. He spends 250 on transportation and sells it at a profit of 20%. Find the selling price of the article.
A.
3300
B.
2901
C.
3250
D.
3200
ANSWER :
B. 2901
54.

In a linear race of 1000 m, A beats B by 50 m or 5 seconds. What is the difference between the speeds (in m/s) of A and B?

A.

\( 1 \tfrac{10}{19} \)

B.

\( \frac{10}{19} \)

C.

\( \frac{9}{19} \)

D.

\( \frac{9}{10} \)

ANSWER :

B. \( \frac{10}{19} \)

55.

The table given below shows the cost price and selling price of 5 different articles.

Article Cost price Selling price
A1 350 450
A2 550 550
A3 450 650
A4 250 550
A5 150 650

What is the ratio of cost price of A1 to the selling price of A4? 

A.

1:2

B.

1:3

C.

7:5

D.

7:11

ANSWER :

D. 7:11

56.

The selling price of 28 items is equal to the cost price of 17 items. What is the percentage of profit or loss?

A.

\( 39\tfrac{2}{7}\% \)  loss

B.

\( 39\tfrac{2}{7}\% \)  profit

C.

\( 33\tfrac{2}{7}\% \)  profit

D.

\( 33\tfrac{2}{7}\% \)  loss

ANSWER :

A. \( 39\tfrac{2}{7}\% \)  loss

57.
If the price of petrol is increased by 28%, by what percentage should the consumption be decreased by the consumer, if the expenditure on petrol remains unchanged? (Correct to 2 decimal places)
A.
13.35%
B.
21.88%
C.
20.25%
D.
25.75%
ANSWER :
B. 21.88%
58.

A sum amounts to ₹767 in 3 years, and to ₹806 in 4 years on simple interest at 6% per annum. What is the sum?

A.

600

B.

560

C.

675

D.

650

ANSWER :

D. 650

59.

Study the pie chart and answer the questions.
The chart represents the spending of a state on various sports during a particular year.
How much percent more is spent on cricket than on tennis (correct up to 2 decimal places)?

A.

33.33%

B.

32.75%

C.

30.35%

D.

28.25%

ANSWER :

A. 33.33%

60.

Simplify the following:
cot13° cot27° cot45° cot63° cot77° = ?

A.

1

B.

√3

C.

2

D.

√2

ANSWER :

A. 1