SSC CHSL 2024-03.07.2024-2 SSC Question Paper

SSC CHSL 2024-03.07.2024-2 SSC Questions

51.
Section : Quantitative Aptitude
Find the value of the following expression.
sin(30 + θ) − cos(60 − θ)
A.
2sin(30 + θ)
B.
1
C.
√3 / 2
D.
0
ANSWER :
D. 0
52.
A man invested a sum of ₹5,000 on simple interest for 5 years such that the rate of interest for the first 2 years is 10% per annum, for the next 3 years it is 12% per annum How much interest (in ₹), will he earn at the end of 5 years?
A.
3180
B.
2800
C.
3000
D.
2450
ANSWER :
B. 2800
53.
In a right-angled triangle ABC such that ∠BAC = 90° and AD is perpendicular to BC. If the area of ΔABC is 63 cm2, area of ΔACD = 7 cm2, and AC = 5 cm, then the length of BC is equal to:
A.
11 cm
B.
15 cm
C.
18 cm
D.
12 cm
ANSWER :
B. 15 cm
54.
A sells a bike to B at 45% profit. Then B sells it to C at 30% profit. If C pays ₹43,355, then what is the cost price of the bike for A?
A.
₹23,000
B.
₹27,000
C.
₹29,000
D.
₹21,000
ANSWER :
A. ₹23,000
55.
What is the area of the region created by the two linear equations 2x + y = 6 and 2x – y = –2 bounded by these lines and the x-axis?
A.
5 sq. units
B.
8 sq. units
C.
3 sq. units
D.
6 sq. units
ANSWER :
B. 8 sq. units
56.

The following table shows admitted students in an institute during the academic years 2015 to 2020 in different courses.

Academic year Engineering Science Arts Management
2015 1200 850 450 240
2016 1362 821 525 275
2017 1351 870 624 286
2018 1409 921 615 293
2019 1421 931 795 300
2020 1400 950 750 320

Which course had the highest growth rate (in percentage) during the period from 2015 to 2020?

A.

Arts

B.

Management

C.

Engineering

D.

Science

ANSWER :

A. Arts

57.
A circle of diameter 26 cm has two equal parallel chords of length 10 cm each, then the distance between the two chords is:
A.
23 cm
B.
26 cm
C.
21 cm
D.
24 cm
ANSWER :
D. 24 cm
58.
Following Pie chart presents monthly expenditure by Sushma and Preeti in different heads. Sushma and Preeti make equal expenditure every month.
What is the ratio of central angles of expenditure on Education incurred by Sushma and Preeti?
A.
2:3
B.
2:1
C.
1:1
D.
1:3
ANSWER :
C. 1:1
59.
Two circles touch each other externally at M. PQ is a direct common tangent to the two circles, P and Q are points of contact and ∠MPQ = 38°. ∠MQP is:
A.
38°
B.
52°
C.
42
D.
48°
ANSWER :
B. 52°
60.
A fraction 3/5 is decreased by 2/5. The resulting fraction is then increased by 20%. What is the percentage decrease/increase in the value of the original fraction?
A.
Increase, 60%
B.
Decrease, 50%
C.
Increase, 50%
D.
Decrease, 60%
ANSWER :
D. Decrease, 60%