SSC CHSL 2023-17.08.2023-1 SSC Question Paper

SSC CHSL 2023-17.08.2023-1 SSC Questions

61.
A man offers a 40% discount on an item which has been marked 50% above the cost price. If the selling price of the item is 1305, then the cost price is:
A.
1360
B.
1450
C.
1680
D.
1560
ANSWER :
B. 1450
62.
In the figure, chords XY = x cm and PQ = 10 cm are intersecting each other at point L. Find the length of XY (in cm).
A.
22
B.
21
C.
20
D.
23
ANSWER :
C. 20
63.
A cylindrical pillar is 84 cm in diameter and 5 m in height. Find the cost of painting the curved surface of the pillar at the rate of ₹15 per m². (Use π = 22/7)
A.
198
B.
184
C.
208
D.
216
ANSWER :
A. 198
64.
The following pie chart gives the budget allocation for various sports mentioned. The numbers shown are percentages over 360 degrees.
If the total amount for all the sports is ₹42,76,80,000 then the allocation for hockey, Basketball, and Gymnastics together exceeds the amount allocated to Football, Kabaddi, and Golf together by:
A.
9524000
B.
7453000
C.
29937600
D.
8316000
ANSWER :
C. 29937600
65.
cot²θ − cosec²θ equals to:
A.
0
B.
tanθ
C.
1
D.
-1
ANSWER :
D. -1
66.
In an election between two candidates, 85% of the electorate cast this votes. 6% of the votes polled were declared invalid. If the winning candidate secured 60% of the valid votes; how many votes did the winning candidate receive if the number of eligible voters was 10000 ?
A.
4784
B.
4804
C.
4794
D.
4824
ANSWER :
C. 4794
67.

Classification of 100 students based on the marks obtained by them in Mathematics and Physics in an examination is given below:

Subject Marks out of 50
40 and above 30 and above 20 and above 10 and above 0 and above
Mathematics 9 32 80 92 100
Physics 4 21 66 81 100

How many students have got marks less than 10 in Mathematics?

A.

8

B.

19

C.

12

D.

20

ANSWER :

A. 8

68.

Refer to the given data table and answer the following question:

Course Boys Girls
B. Sc. 82 90
B. A. 48 102
B. Com. 84 96
B. Ag. 58 48
B. tech. 58 42

What percentage of students who are pursuing B. Ag. are girls?

A.

47.92%

B.

54.71%

C.

52.28%

D.

45.28%

ANSWER :

D. 45.28%

69.
The difference between the simple and compound interest on a certain sum of money at an 8% rate of interest per annum for two years is ₹ 56. Find the sum.
A.
8750
B.
7085
C.
7805
D.
8057
ANSWER :
A. 8750
70.
Simplify the expression:
(2x + 13 - y)(2x - 13 - y)
A.
4x² - y² - 4xy - 169
B.
4x² + y² + 4xy - 169
C.
4x² + y² - 4xy - 169
D.
4x² + y² - 4xy + 169
ANSWER :
C. 4x² + y² - 4xy - 169