SSC GD 2024-22.2.2024-1 SSC Question Paper

SSC GD 2024-22.2.2024-1 SSC Questions

41.
Part C - Elementary Mathematics
The simple interest on a certain sum of money at rate of interest 6% per annum for 2 years is Rs. 960. What is the compound interest (compounding annually) on the same sum for the same period and at the same rate of interest?
A.
Rs. 985.4
B.
Rs. 988.8
C.
Rs. 1122.2
D.
Rs. 1025.1
ANSWER :
B. Rs. 988.8
42.
If the diagonals of a rhombus are 48 cm and 64 cm, then what is the perimeter of the rhombus?
A.
120 cm
B.
75 cm
C.
225 cm
D.
160 cm
ANSWER :
D. 160 cm
43.
Price of 1 kg of wheat is increased by 50 percent and the increase is of Rs. 25. What is the new price of the wheat per kg?
A.
Rs. 45
B.
Rs. 60
C.
Rs. 75
D.
Rs. 55
ANSWER :
C. Rs. 75
44.
If a car travels 150 km at a speed of 50 km/h, how long does it take to complete the journey?
A.
3 hours
B.
3.5 hours
C.
4.5 hours
D.
4 hours
ANSWER :
A. 3 hours
45.

A watch is purchased for Rs. 6,000 and sold for Rs. 5,500. What is the loss percentage?

A.

8.08 percent

B.

11.11 percent

C.

8.33 percent

D.

7.28 percent

ANSWER :

C. 8.33 percent

46.
The average of P, Q, and R is 40. If the average of P and Q is 35 and the average of Q and R is 45, what is the value of Q?
A.
32
B.
40
C.
28
D.
48
ANSWER :
B. 40
47.
The average age of 30 students in a class is 20 years. If each student's age is increased by 5 years, then determine the number by which the average age is increased.
A.
8
B.
7
C.
5
D.
3
ANSWER :
C. 5
48.
If M : N : P = 3 : 7 : 5 and P : Q = 1 : 2, then what is the value of M : Q?
A.
2 : 1
B.
2 : 3
C.
1 : 3
D.
3 : 10
ANSWER :
D. 3 : 10
49.
W and X together can complete a work in 40 days. X and Y together can complete the same work in 60 days. If W, X and Y all work together, then the same work gets completed in 30 days. How many days will W and Y together take to complete the same work?
A.
45 days
B.
40 days
C.
50 days
D.
36 days
ANSWER :
B. 40 days
50.

If Marked price of an article is Rs. 4,500 and selling price is Rs. 3,900. What is the discount?

A.

500

B.

600

C.

700

D.

850

ANSWER :

B. 600