SSC CGL 2024-12.09.2024-2 SSC Question Paper

SSC CGL 2024-12.09.2024-2 SSC Questions

51.
Quantitative Aptitude
20% p.a.
A.
20% p.a.
B.
18% p.a.
C.
17% p.a.
D.
19% p.a.
ANSWER :
A. 20% p.a.
52.
Every month, a man consumes 20 kg of rice and 8 kg of wheat. The price of rice is 20% of the price of wheat, resulting in a total expenditure of ₹300 per month for rice and wheat combined. If the price of wheat is increased by 20%, what percentage reduction in rice consumption is needed to maintain the same expenditure of ₹300?
(Given that price of rice and consumption of wheat is constant.)
A.
0.4
B.
0.38
C.
0.24
D.
0.22
ANSWER :
A. 0.4
53.
A thief pursued by a policeman was 150 m ahead at the start. If the ratio of the speed of the policeman to that of the thief was 5 : 4, then how far (distance in metres) could the thief go before he is caught by the policeman?
A.
350
B.
200
C.
600
D.
400
ANSWER :
C. 600
54.
The given table shows the production of iron rods by a company for a period of 6 months. Study the table and answer the questions that follows.
What is the ratio of the month having the highest production to the month having the least production? Month January March May July September November Production 60 75 45 85 90 108
A.
9:5
B.
12:5
C.
1:2
D.
5:12
ANSWER :
B. 12:5
55.
Solve the following
A.
0
B.
81
C.
27.1
D.
63
ANSWER :
D. 63
56.
Find the area of a sector with an arc length of 44 cm, which subtends a central angle of 30°.
A.
1488 cm²
B.
1584 cm²
C.
1848 cm²
D.
1884 cm²
ANSWER :
C. 1848 cm²
57.
The following pie chart shows the study time of different subjects of a student in a day. Study the pie chart and answer the question.
If the student studied English for 3 hours, then he studied Mathematics for:
A.
2 hours
B.
1 hour
C.
7 hours
D.
5 hours
ANSWER :
C. 7 hours
58.
Two cylinders have the radii of their bases in the ratio 4 : 5 and their heights are in the ratio 5 : 7. Find the ratio of their curved surface areas.
A.
0.211111111
B.
0.171527778
C.
0.043055556
D.
0.170138889
ANSWER :
B. 0.171527778
59.
Solve the following:
A.
2cosec²θ
B.
2sin²θ
C.
2sec²θ
D.
2tan²θ
ANSWER :
A. 2cosec²θ
60.
Two pipes A and B can fill a tank in 48 minutes and 66 minutes, respectively. If both the pipes are opened simultaneously, then after how many minutes should pipe B be closed so that the tank gets filled in 32 minutes?
A.
18
B.
16
C.
22
D.
20
ANSWER :
C. 22