SSC CHSL 2024-05.07.2024-2 SSC Question Paper

SSC CHSL 2024-05.07.2024-2 SSC Questions

51.
Section : Quantitative Aptitude
Study the given bar-graph and answer the question that follows.
The bar-graph shows the production of refrigerators (in thousand) by five different companies A, B, C, D and E during 2004 to 2007.
What is the ratio of the average production of the refrigerators by companies A, B and E taken together for the year 2004โ€“2005 to the average production of the refrigerators by companies C and D taken together for the year 2005โ€“2006?
A.
41:19
B.
19:41
C.
19:43
D.
43:19
ANSWER :
C. 19:43
52.
Arun and Bhaskar run a race of 3 km. First, Arun gives Bhaskar a lead start of 400 m and beats him by 30 seconds. While coming back, Arun gives Bhaskar a lead of 2.5 minutes and gets beaten by 500 m. What is the difference between the times in minutes in which Arun and Bhaskar can run the race for one side separately?
A.
3 min
B.
1.5 min
C.
2.5 min
D.
1 min
ANSWER :
B. 1.5 min
53.
The value of 10 + 3 3/5 รท [2 2/3 รท{7 1/6 - ( 2 1/2 +2/3)}] is equal to:
A.
77/5
B.
5/77
C.
55/66
D.
27/55
ANSWER :
A. 77/5
54.
A can complete a piece of work in 12 days and B can complete the same work in 10 days. With the help of C, working together they completed the work in 7 days. The number of days in which C alone can complete the work is:
A.
25
B.
10
C.
15
D.
20
ANSWER :
D. 20
55.
The radius of a sphere is increased by 25%. What is the increase per cent in surface area?
A.
56.25%
B.
36.45%
C.
5.25%
D.
15.55%
ANSWER :
A. 56.25%
56.
In โˆ†ABC, P and Q are the middle points of the sides AB and AC, respectively. R is a point on the segment PQ such that PR:RQ = 1:5. If PR= 6 cm, then BC = ____.
A.
70 cm
B.
66 cm
C.
68 cm
D.
72 cm
ANSWER :
D. 72 cm
57.
What is the value of 1/ sin 2(90-2a) + 1/ cos 2(90-2a) - 1
A.
sin22a+tan22a
B.
sec22atan22a
C.
sec22a+cot22a
D.
cos2acot2a
ANSWER :
B. sec22atan22a
58.
A company sells goods at a markup of 25% above the cost price. During a sale, the company offers a 10% discount on the marked price. If the customer pays โ‚น450 after the discount, then what was the original cost price of the goods?
A.
โ‚น460
B.
โ‚น470
C.
โ‚น480
D.
โ‚น450
ANSWER :
C. โ‚น480
59.

Study the given table and select the most appropriate option to fill in the blanks.
Consider the data of sales of products, A, B and C, by three companies, X, Y and Z, in the table given below.

Company Product
A B C
X 2750 3250 2250
Y 2500 3000 1750
Z 3500 3150 2400

The highest average sale per company is for the product _____ and the lowest average sale per product is for the company _____.

A.

B; Z

B.

A; Y

C.

A; X

D.

B; Y

ANSWER :

D. B; Y

60.
Rahul spends 70% of his income. His income increased by 15% and his expenditure increased by 7.5%. What is the percentage increase in his savings?
A.
25%
B.
30%
C.
20%
D.
32.5%
ANSWER :
D. 32.5%