SSC CGL 2024-09.09.2024-2 SSC Question Paper

SSC CGL 2024-09.09.2024-2 SSC Questions

51.
Quantitative Aptitude
Madhav purchased an item for ₹42,000 and sold it at a loss of 20%. With that amount, he purchased another item and sold it at a gain of 30%. What is the overall gain (in ₹)?
A.
6720
B.
4200
C.
1680
D.
2520
ANSWER :
C. 1680
52.

What is the volume(in cm3) of a cylinder if the radius of the cylinder is 8cm and the height is 14cm?\(\text{(Take } \pi = \dfrac{22}{7}\text{)}\)

A.

2686

B.

2816

C.

2784

D.

2456

ANSWER :

B. 2816

53.
Seven years ago, Prachi was four times as old as her daughter was at that time. Four years from now, Prachi will be two and-a-half times as old as her daughter would then be. Find the sum of the present ages (in years) of Prachi and her daughter.
A.
69
B.
77
C.
49
D.
72
ANSWER :
A. 69
54.

From a circle with the radius of 15.75 cm, a sector with the arc length of 11 cm is cut off. Find the area (in cm2) of this sector.

A.

86.525

B.

86.625

C.

86.875

D.

86.125

ANSWER :

B. 86.625

55.

Simplify:

\(\dfrac{(8.3)^3 + (9.2)^3 + (6.1)^3 - 3 \times 8.3 \times 9.2 \times 6.1}{(8.3)^2 + (9.2)^2 + (6.1)^2 - 8.3 \times 9.2 - 9.2 \times 6.1 - 6.1 \times 8.3}\)
A.

30.2

B.

23.6

C.

28.7

D.

25.5

ANSWER :

B. 23.6

56.

what is the value of sec(t), if tan(t)=\(\dfrac{1}{3}\)?

A.

\(\dfrac{2\sqrt{2}}{3}\)

B.

\(\dfrac{\sqrt{10}}{9}\)

C.

\(\dfrac{\sqrt{10}}{3}\)

D.

\(\dfrac{\sqrt{3}}{3}\)

ANSWER :

C. \(\dfrac{\sqrt{10}}{3}\)

57.

The points P and S are on the same side of the line segment QR, such that ∠PQR = 90°, ∠SRQ = 90°, and PQ = SR. Select the correct statement.

A.

△PQR ≅ △SRQ by RHS

B.

△PQR ≅ △SQR by SAS

C.

△PQR ≅ △SQR by RHS

D.

△PQR ≅ △SRQ by SAS

ANSWER :

D. △PQR ≅ △SRQ by SAS

58.
The marked price of an article is 26% more than its cost price. If a discount of 32% is given, what will be the loss percentage?
A.
18.64%
B.
15.25%
C.
12.26%
D.
14.32%
ANSWER :
D. 14.32%
59.

Simplify the following.
\(\dfrac{\sin^3 A - \cos^3 A}{\sin A - \cos A}\) , Where A is an acute angle.

A.

1 + sinA cosA

B.

1 – 3 sinA

C.

3 cosA - 1

D.

sinA + cosA

ANSWER :

A. 1 + sinA cosA

60.

The given chart shows the production of different types of cars in the year 2021.
Study the given chart and answer the question that follows.

If the total production in the year 2021 was 2,00,00,000, then what will be the central angle of the sector representing the production of type D cars in 2021?

A.

50°

B.

36°

C.

42°

D.

72°

ANSWER :

D. 72°