SSC GD 2024-29.2.2024-3 SSC Question Paper

SSC GD 2024-29.2.2024-3

SSC GD 2024-29.2.2024-3 SSC Questions

41.
Part C - Elementary Mathematics
When 32 percent of a number is added to 476, then the result is that number only. What is the value of the number?
A.
500
B.
700
C.
800
D.
750
ANSWER :
B. 700
42.

The difference between the compound interest (compounding half yearly) for 1 year and the simple interest for 1 year on a certain sum lent out at the annual rate of 10 percent is ₹305. What is the sum?

A.

₹1,22,000

B.

₹12,000

C.

₹12,500

D.

₹14,700

ANSWER :

A. ₹1,22,000

43.
Average weight of 17 students is 53 kg. After including a new student in that group the average weight rises by 2 kg. What is the weight of the new student?
A.
90 kg
B.
92 kg
C.
93 kg
D.
89 kg
ANSWER :
D. 89 kg
44.
The ratio of three numbers is 5 : 6 : 7. If the sum of the three numbers is 540, then what is the smallest number among the three numbers?
A.
540
B.
180
C.
210
D.
150
ANSWER :
D. 150
45.
If a trader marks the price of an article 50 percent more than the cost price and allows a discount of 30 percent, then what is his profit percentage?
A.
15 percent
B.
5 percent
C.
10 percent
D.
8 percent
ANSWER :
B. 5 percent
46.

A alone can complete a work in \( \frac{20}{3} \) days. A and B together can complete it in 5 days. How long will B alone take to complete the work?

A.

15 days

B.

18 days

C.

22 days

D.

20 days

ANSWER :

D. 20 days

47.
If D:E = 3:2 and D - E = 9, find the value of D + E.
A.
44
B.
40
C.
47
D.
45
ANSWER :
D. 45
48.
14 pumps working 8 hours a day can empty a completely filled reservoir in 18 days. How many such pumps working 12 hours a day will empty the same reservoir in 4 days?
A.
24
B.
42
C.
38
D.
35
ANSWER :
B. 42
49.
Average runs of a player in 6 matches is 37. How much runs he must score in the next match to make his average 40?
A.
58
B.
69
C.
54
D.
55
ANSWER :
A. 58
50.

A person lent certain sum of money at the annual rate of 15 percent on simple interest and the interest received in 6 years is ₹800 less than the sum lent. What is the sum lent?

A.

₹7,200

B.

₹4,800

C.

₹6,000

D.

₹8,000

ANSWER :

D. ₹8,000