SSC MTS 2021-26.10.2021-3 SSC Question Paper

SSC MTS 2021-26.10.2021-3 SSC Questions

51.

Quantitative Aptitude
study the given pie chat, and answer the question that follows.
The given chart represents the percentage-wise distribution of the total number of vanilla cakes and chocolate cakes sold on each day of the week. The total number of cakes sold in a week = 10500.
 
If the ratio of vanilla cakes sold to chocolate cakes sold on Wednesday is 13: 8, then how many vanilla cakes are sold on that day?

A.

1450

B.

1340

C.

1420

D.

1430

ANSWER :

D. 1430

52.
If the ratio of the mean and median of a certain data is 4: 5, then the ratio of its mode and mean is:
A.
7:5
B.
6:5
C.
8:5
D.
7:4
ANSWER :
D. 7:4
53.

An article was bought for ₹14,000 and sold at \(\tfrac{4}{7}\) of its cost price. The loss percentage is:

A.

\(42\tfrac{3}{7}\%\)

B.

\(42\tfrac{5}{7}\%\)

C.

\(42\tfrac{6}{7}\%\)

D.

\(41\tfrac{6}{7}\%\)

ANSWER :

C. \(42\tfrac{6}{7}\%\)

54.
The average of four consecutive even numbers is 27. The smallest number is:
A.
20
B.
26
C.
24
D.
22
ANSWER :
C. 24
55.

A can do a work in \(7\tfrac{1}{2}\) days, whereas B can do the same work in \(10\tfrac{1}{2}\) days. If they worked together, then the same work would be completed in

A.

\(4\tfrac{3}{8}\,\text{days}\)

B.

\(4\,\text{days}\)

C.

\(4\tfrac{1}{2}\,\text{days}\)

D.

\(4\tfrac{1}{8}\,\text{days}\)

ANSWER :

A.\(4\tfrac{3}{8}\,\text{days}\)

56.

If a certain sum amounts ₹27,450 in 5 years at simple interest at the rate \(10\tfrac{1}{2}\)% p.a., then the sum is:

A.

₹18,000

B.

₹16,500

C.

₹16,000

D.

₹17,000

ANSWER :

A. ₹18,000

57.

The value of

\(5 - 5 \div 5 \times 5 + (7 \div 7\,\text{of}\,6) \times 6 - \left( 3\tfrac{2}{3} \div \tfrac{11}{30}\,\text{of}\,\tfrac{2}{3} \right) \div 5\)


 is:

A.

-1

B.

0

C.

1

D.

-2

ANSWER :

D. -2

58.

A loss of \(12\tfrac{1}{2}\)% gets converted into a profit of \(11\tfrac{1}{5}\)% when the selling price is increased by ₹118.5. The cost price of the article is:

A.

₹550

B.

₹600

C.

₹800

D.

₹500

ANSWER :

D. ₹500

59.
Vineeth is younger than Vinoth by 8 years. If 4 years ago, their ages were in the ratio of 1 : 2, then the present age of Vinoth is:
A.
28 years
B.
22 years
C.
20 years
D.
25 years
ANSWER :
C. 20 years
60.

The average speed of a train is 160% of the average speed of a car. The car covers a distance of 880 km in 16 hours. The time taken by the train to cover a distance of 484 km is:

A.

\(7\tfrac{1}{2}\,\text{hours}\)

B.

\(4\tfrac{1}{2}\,\text{hours}\)

C.

\(5\tfrac{1}{2}\,\text{hours}\)

D.

5 hours

ANSWER :

C. \(5\tfrac{1}{2}\,\text{hours}\)