SSC CGL 2024-11.09.2024-2 SSC Question Paper

SSC CGL 2024-11.09.2024-2 SSC Questions

51.
Quantitative Aptitude
In Δ PQR, M, N, and S are the mid-points of sides PQ, PR and QR, respectively. If the area of the Δ PQR is 46 cm2, what is the area (in cm2) of the quadrilateral MNRQ?
A.
39
B.
27.6
C.
23
D.
34.5
ANSWER :
D. 34.5
52.
The salary of a worker is first increased by 25%, then it is decreased by 12%. The percentage change in his salary is:
A.
10% increase
B.
13% increase
C.
10% decrease
D.
13% decrease
ANSWER :
A. 10% increase
53.
Pipe A usually fills a tank in 6 hours. But due to a leak at the bottom of the tank, it takes extra 2 hours to fill the tank. If the tank is full, then how much time will it take to get emptied due to the leak?
A.
16 hours
B.
20 hours
C.
12 hours
D.
24 hours
ANSWER :
D. 24 hours
54.
Evaluate the value of (cosec56o cos 34o - cos59o cosec31o)
A.
1
B.
2
C.
-1
D.
0
ANSWER :
D. 0
55.
The following table shows the sales of cars of five manufacturers from 2016 to 2020. (All the figures are in hundreds.) Manufacturer 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 M1 180 190 200 210 220 M2 160 170 180 190 200 M3 190 200 210 220 230 M4 200 210 220 230 240 M5 210 220 230 240 250 What is the difference between the total number of sales of manufacturer Mâ‚‚ and the total number of sales of manufacturer Mâ‚„ during the years 2016 to 2019?
A.
12000
B.
18000
C.
14000
D.
16000
ANSWER :
D. 16000
56.
The following table shows scores in different subjects obtained by Akshay in school. Study the table and answer the question that follows. Subjects Marks obtained Total marks English 73 100 Hindi 56 80 Science 45 75 Maths 90 125 IT 45 60 In which subject did he score the highest marks (in %)?
A.
IT
B.
English
C.
Hindi
D.
Mathematics
ANSWER :
A. IT
57.
How many years will it take for ₹8,400 to amount to ₹11,928 at a simple interest rate of 7% per annum?
A.
8
B.
5
C.
2
D.
6
ANSWER :
D. 6
58.
Find the area of a square, one of whose diagonals is 4.8 m long.
A.
12.5 m2
B.
10.5 m2
C.
9.5 m2
D.
11.52 m2
ANSWER :
D. 11.52 m2
59.
Which of the following numbers is divisible by both 2 and 5?
A.
63840
B.
20792
C.
37915
D.
37254
ANSWER :
A. 63840
60.
Find the quotient, when the mean proportional of 7 1/5 and 245 is divided by an even prime number.
A.
49
B.
42
C.
21
D.
36
ANSWER :
C. 21