SSC GD 2023-10.1.2023-4 SSC Question Paper

SSC GD 2023-10.1.2023-4 SSC Questions

41.
Part C - Elementary Mathematics
A batsman makes a score of 97 runs in 15th inning and thus increases his average by 5. Find his average after 15th inning.
A.
15
B.
82
C.
27
D.
92
ANSWER :
C. 27
42.
The population of a town increased from 145000 to 200000 in a decade. What will be the simple growth rate percent of population per annum?
A.
4.856 percent
B.
5.789 percent
C.
3.793 percent
D.
2.165 percent
ANSWER :
C. 3.793 percent
43.
A can paint seven chairs in an hour and B can paint four chairs in an hour. Determine how much time they will require to paint 55 chairs when they work together.
A.
7 hours
B.
5 hours
C.
6 hours
D.
4 hours
ANSWER :
B. 5 hours
44.
A sum of Rs.1,875 at 4% per annum increased to Rs.2,028 in certain time. If interest is compounded yearly, then what is the time period?
A.
2.5 years
B.
3 years
C.
3.5 years
D.
2 years
ANSWER :
D. 2 years
45.
37 is what percentage of 55? (correct up to two decimal places)
A.
67.27%
B.
64.91%
C.
69.41%
D.
62.77%
ANSWER :
A. 67.27%
46.
Calculate the volume (in cm³) of the cylinder having height 20 cm and base radius 14 cm.
A.
13,230 cm³
B.
13,300 cm³
C.
12,320 cm³
D.
12,200 cm³
ANSWER :
C. 12,320 cm³
47.
The current population of a city is 125000. If the population grows at the rate of 2% per year, what will be the population of the city after 3 years?
A.
133512
B.
132651
C.
130896
D.
132165
ANSWER :
B. 132651
48.
The marked price of a washing machine is Rs.23,500 and the shopkeeper sold it for Rs.20,915. What is the percentage of discount offered by the shopkeeper?
A.
10%
B.
9%
C.
12%
D.
11%
ANSWER :
D. 11%
49.
A dealer professes to sell his goods at a loss of 16%, but weights 750 gm in place of a kg weight. Find his total profit percentage.
A.
15 Percent
B.
11 Percent
C.
14 Percent
D.
12 Percent
ANSWER :
D. 12 Percent
50.
The LCM of 32 and 40 equals to 9 less than the square of X. Find the positive value of X.
A.
14
B.
11
C.
12
D.
13
ANSWER :
D. 13