SSC CGL 2024-24.09.2024-1 SSC Question Paper

SSC CGL 2024-24.09.2024-1 SSC Questions

61.

The given table shows the expenditure (in crore) of 3 companies A,B,C and the percentage profit of these companies in different years. Given that

\(\text{Income} = \text{Expenditure} + \text{Expenditure} \times \frac{\text{Profit}\%}{100}\)
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Years Company A Company B Company C
Expenditure Profit Expenditure Profit Expenditure Profit
2002 24 50% 20 40% 40 45%
2003 30 45% 15 25% 50 55%
2004 36 40% 25 35% 60 65%
2005 40 60% 35 48% 80 75%

What is the difference (in crores) between the profits of Comapnies A and B in 2005? 

A.

7.2

B.

12.5

C.

10.4

D.

8.3

ANSWER :

B. 12.5

62.

Amit’s father is aged five times more than Amit. After 6 years, he would be three and a half times of Amit’s age. After further 9 years, how many times of Amit’s age would he be?

A.

\( 2 \dfrac{3}{4} \text{ times} \)

B.

\( 2 \dfrac{1}{4} \text{ times} \)

C.

\( 3 \dfrac{2}{7} \text{ times} \)

D.

\( 2 \dfrac{3}{7} \text{ times} \)

ANSWER :

A. \( 2 \dfrac{3}{4} \text{ times} \)

63.
In what ratio, sugar costing ₹78 per kg be mixed with sugar costing ₹46 per kg such that by selling the mixture at ₹75 per kg there is a gain of 20%?
A.
33:37
B.
31:29
C.
37:31
D.
33:31
ANSWER :
D. 33:31
64.
A thief is spotted by a policeman from a distance of 100 m. The thief starts running and the policeman chases him. If the speed of thief and policeman are 21 km/h and 23 km/h, respectively, then how far will the thief have to run before he is overtaken?
A.
1020 m
B.
1050 m
C.
1090 m
D.
1080 m
ANSWER :
D. 1080 m
65.

Simplify (3x+17-2y)(3x-17-2y)

A.

9x2 - 12xy + 4y2 + 289

B.

9x2 + 12xy + 4y2 - 289

C.

9x2 - 12xy + 4y2 - 289

D.

9x2 - 6xy + 4y2 - 289

ANSWER :

B. 9x2 + 12xy + 4y2 - 289

66.

Find the value of . \( 11 - \left\{ \left( \frac{3}{4} \right) \text{ of } 8 - \overline{ 4 - 8} \right\} \)

A.

2

B.

3

C.

1

D.

−1

ANSWER :

C. 1

67.

The given table shows the percentage of students passing out of college M over five years.

Years College M
2018 68
2019 72
2020 40
2021 80
2022 92

What is the percentage increase in the number of students passing out of college M in the year 2022 as compared to the previous year? 

A.

10%

B.

25%

C.

15%

D.

20%

ANSWER :

C. 15%

68.
A, B and C invested money in a business such that 2 times A's share, 4 times B's share and 6 times C's share are all equal. If they earned ₹44,000, find the share of A.
A.
₹22000
B.
₹12000
C.
₹24000
D.
₹20000
ANSWER :
C. ₹24000
69.

Study the given table and answer the question.

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Year Rice gm/day Wheat gm/day Pulses gm/day Vegetables gm/day
2019 450 55 160 280
2020 430 60 150 300
2021 380 65 140 320
2022 350 70 125 400
2023 350 80 120 350

For which year is the daily consumption equal to that of another given year? 

A.

2019 and 2022

B.

2019 and 2023

C.

2021 and 2023

D.

2020 and 2022

ANSWER :

C. 2021 and 2023

70.

Samreen sells a keyboard for ₹1,260 at a profit of 25%, and another keyboard for ₹1,440 at a loss of 10%. What is her total gain or loss percentage?

A.

\( 3 \dfrac{86}{163} \% \text{ Loss} \)

B.

\( 3 \dfrac{11}{27} \% \text{ Gain} \)

C.

\( 3 \dfrac{11}{27} \% \text{ Loss} \)

D.

\( 3 \dfrac{86}{163} \% \text{ Gain} \)

ANSWER :

A. \( 3 \dfrac{86}{163} \% \text{ Loss} \)