SSC GD 2025-12.2.2025-2 SSC Question Paper

SSC GD 2025-12.2.2025-2 SSC Questions

41.
Part C - Elementary Mathematics
The price of fuel decreases by 25%, 15% and 45% in three successive months, but increases by 65% in the fourth month. What is the percentage increase/decrease in the price of fuel in the fourth month as compared to its original price?
A.
Increases by 38.95%
B.
Increases by 47.41%
C.
Decreases by 42.14%
D.
Decreases by 37.35%
ANSWER :
C. Decreases by 42.14%
42.
Raghu invested some money in HDFC at 4% per annum rate of interest. What would be the corresponding simple interest (in ₹) if after 2 years, Raghu got ₹102 as compound interest, considering annual compounding?
A.
115
B.
110
C.
100
D.
95
ANSWER :
C. 100
43.
Find the volume of a sphere whose radius is 10 cm. (Take π = 3.141)
A.
4188 cm³
B.
4238 cm³
C.
4288 cm³
D.
4138 cm³
ANSWER :
A. 4188 cm³
44.
If 2% of x = 264, then x is equal to:
A.
26400
B.
13300
C.
13200
D.
26500
ANSWER :
C. 13200
45.
Two trains of lengths 250 metres and 350 metres will cross each other in _____ seconds when moving in opposite directions with speeds 35 km per hour and 25 km per hour.
A.
30
B.
36
C.
34
D.
32
ANSWER :
B. 36
46.

Suraj completes \( \frac{1}{12} \) of a work in nine days. At this rate, how many more days will he take to complete the work?

A.

90

B.

108

C.

81

D.

99

ANSWER :

D. 99

47.
There are 38 members in group A, 31 members in group B and 52 members in group C. All the members of these groups went to a restaurant. The average amount spent on each member of group A, B and C is ₹375, ₹309 and ₹298, respectively. The total average amount (in ₹) spent per member is:
A.
330
B.
329
C.
325
D.
327
ANSWER :
C. 325
48.

Zakir travels from City A to City B. If Zakir drives his car at \( \frac{3}{8} \) of his normal speed, then he reaches City B 45 minutes late. Find the time (in minutes) that Zakir would have taken to travel from City A to City B if he drove at his normal speed.

A.

25

B.

18

C.

34

D.

27

ANSWER :

D. 27

49.
The single discount equivalent to three successive discounts of 16%, 10% and 25% is:
A.
38.7%
B.
43.3%
C.
53.6%
D.
49.5%
ANSWER :
B. 43.3%
50.

400 guavas were bought at ₹1,230 per hundred and were sold at a profit of ₹880. Find the selling price (in ₹) per dozen of guavas.

A.

164

B.

184

C.

174

D.

189

ANSWER :

C. 174