SSC CHSL 2024-10.07.2024-3 SSC Question Paper

SSC CHSL 2024-10.07.2024-3 SSC Questions

51.
Section : Quantitative Aptitude
A student has 5 subjects in an examination. The distribution of hard work of 16 hours a day over 5 subjects and marks obtained 400 out of 500 are shown in the charts. In which subject did the student get the highest outcome of the hard work (ratio of marks to hard work is highest)?
A.
English
B.
Math
C.
Economics
D.
Science
ANSWER :
A. English
52.
The bar graph given below shows the sales of books (in thousands) from five branches of a publishing company during two consecutive years 2015 and 2016. What percentage (rounded off to 2 decimal places) of the average sales of branches P1, P3 and P5 in 2016 is the average sales of branches P1, P2, P3 and P4 in 2015?
A.
88.15%
B.
76.53%
C.
81.21%
D.
80.12%
ANSWER :
C. 81.21%
53.
The value of 3³{(40 × 5) + (7 × 6)} ÷ 11} + (2² × 15 ÷ 24) is:
A.
959
B.
595
C.
599
D.
599
ANSWER :
C. 599
54.
A cuboid with dimensions 20cm, 12cm, and 10cm is cut into 8 identical pieces by 3 cuts. What will be the total surface area of all the pieces?
A.
1680 cm²
B.
3360 cm²
C.
240 cm²
D.
1220 cm²
ANSWER :
C. 240 cm²
55.
An article is of size 9 cm × 6 cm × 3 cm. The number of such articles that can be packed in a box measuring 63 cm × 42 cm × 21 cm is:
A.
343
B.
243
C.
49
D.
196
ANSWER :
A. 343
56.
Reena and Riya together can complete a piece of work in 36 days. Riya and Geeta together can complete it in 54 days. Reena and Geeta together can complete it in 81 days. In how many days can Reena alone complete the work?
A.
82 4/7 days
B.
87 4/7 days
C.
97 4/7 days
D.
92 4/7 days
ANSWER :
D. 92 4/7 days
57.
Which of the following ratios is greater?
A.
7:4
B.
2:3
C.
8:3
D.
1:5
ANSWER :
C. 8:3
58.
Let ABCD be a quadrilateral and AC, BD be diagonals. The length of BD = 20 cm and the heights of the triangles ABD and BCD are, respectively, 6 cm, 5 cm. Find the area of the quadrilateral ABCD (in cm²).
A.
140
B.
120
C.
148
D.
1282
ANSWER :
A. 140
59.
Chords AB and CD of a circle, when produced, meet at a point P outside the circle. If AB = 8 cm, CD = 6 cm and PD = 6 cm, then PB is equal to:
A.
2 cm
B.
3 cm
C.
4 cm
D.
6 cm
ANSWER :
C. 4 cm
60.
A certain sum of money amounts to ₹1,860 in 2 years and to ₹2,130 in 3½ years at simple interest. Find the sum and the rate of interest, respectively
A.
₹1,500, 12%
B.
₹1,200, 10%
C.
₹1,500, 15%
D.
₹1,200, 12%
ANSWER :
A. ₹1,500, 12%