SSC CHSL 2024-05.07.2024-2 SSC Question Paper

SSC CHSL 2024-05.07.2024-2 SSC Questions

61.
Kamlesh offers the following two discount schemes to his customers on the sale of an article:
(i) Two successive discounts of 25% and 5%
(ii) Two successive discounts of 20% and 10%
What is the difference between the selling price (in ₹) of the article under these two discount schemes if its marked price is ₹1,000?
A.
4.5
B.
7.5
C.
6.5
D.
7.2
ANSWER :
B. 7.5
62.

The given table shows the number of candidates who have appeared, qualified and been selected in an examination from two states A and B over the years 2001 to 2005.

Year State A State B
Applied Qualified Selected Applied Qualified Selected
2001 8000 850 94 8200 680 85
2002 4800 500 48 6800 600 70
2003 7500 640 82 6500 525 65
2004 9500 850 90 7800 720 84
2005 9000 800 70 5700 485 60

In the year 2001, the percentage of candidates who were selected over the candidates who applied in State A is:

A.

1.165%

B.

1.175%

C.

1.155%

D.

1.185%

ANSWER :

B. 1.175%

63.
What is the curved surface area of cylinder whose radius is 3 cm and height is 14 cm? (Take π = 22/7)
A.
262 cm²
B.
264 cm²
C.
263 cm²
D.
261 cm²
ANSWER :
B. 264 cm²
64.
If two numbers are each divided by the same divisor, then the remainders are 6 and 7, respectively. If the sum of the two numbers be divided by the same divisor, then the remainder is 5. The divisor is:
A.
3
B.
8
C.
2
D.
7
ANSWER :
B. 8
65.
Last year, Ranjan’s monthly salary was ₹34,500 and this year his monthly salary is ₹38,640. What is the percentage increase in Ranjan’s monthly salary this year over his monthly salary last year?
A.
5%
B.
12%
C.
20%
D.
13%
ANSWER :
B. 12%
66.
Find the fourth proportional to 2, 6, 8.
A.
55
B.
21
C.
22
D.
24
ANSWER :
D. 24
67.
10 years ago, a man’s age was 5 times of his son’s age. 2 years hence, twice his age will be equal to 4 times the age of his son. What is the present age (in years) of the son?
A.
16
B.
20
C.
18
D.
14
ANSWER :
D. 14
68.
A company starts constructing buildings for a college. The constructions have 4 stages.
1. buildings proposals
2. proposals approval
3. constructions implemented
4. buildings completed
The above 3D-bar graph indicates the status of constructions for 4 years 2015 to 2018.
The X-axis scale 0, 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 indicates 0%, 20%, 40%, 60%, 80%, 100%.
Study the bar graph carefully and answer the following question.
Find the total percentage of buildings completed during the total period, 2015 to 2018.
A.
40%
B.
50%
C.
30%
D.
20%
ANSWER :
B. 50%
69.
Find the area of a rhombus whose diagonals are of lengths 10 cm and 8.2 cm
A.
43 cm2
B.
41 cm2
C.
40 cm2
D.
42 cm2
ANSWER :
B. 41 cm2
70.
The centers of two circles of radii 25 cm and 35 cm are 80 cm apart. What is the ratio of the lengths of the transverse common tangent to the direct common tangent to these circles?
A.
2:3
B.
2:4
C.
2:5
D.
2:6
ANSWER :
A. 2:3