SSC CHSL Quantitative Aptitude Sample Question Papers 2016
SSC CHSL Quantitative Aptitude Sample Question Papers 2016 - You can find & download here Sample Question Papers of Staff Selection Commission (SSC) Combined Higher Secondary Level (CHSL) Examination will be held on March 27, 2016. SSC CHSL Sample Paper 2016 LDC & DEO (10+2) Model Papers 2016 Available at ssc.nic.in.
Note: These question paper was asked by Staff Selection Commission for the Post of Data Entry Operators & Lower Division Clerks held on 21st October, 2012.
» The distance between the centres of two equal circles, each of radius 3 cm, is 10 cm. The length of a transverse common tangent is
(a) 4 cm
(b) 6 cm
(c) 8 cm
(d) 10 cm
» If the perimeter if a right-angled triangle is 56 cm and area of the triangle is 84 sq. cm, then the length of the hypotenuse is (in cm)
(a) 7
(b) 24
(c) 25
(d) 50
» The wrong is the series 2, 9, 28, 65, 126, 216, 344 is
(a) 9
(b) 65
(c) 216
(d) None of these
» Eight consecutive number are given . If the average of the two numbers that appear in the middle is 6, then the sum of the eight given number is
(a) 36
(b) 48
(c) 54
(d) 64
» A chair listed at Rs. 350 is available at successive discount of 25% and 10%. The selling price of the chair is
(a) Rs. 240.25
(b) Rs. 242.25
(c) Rs. 236.25
(d) Rs. 230.25
» A tradesman marks his goods at such a price that after allowing a discount of 15%, he makes a profit of 20%. What is the marked price of an article whose cost price is Rs. 170?
(a) Rs. 220
(b) Rs. 200
(c) Rs. 240
(d) Rs. 260
» In two types of stainless steel, the ratio of chromium and steel are 2 : 11 and 5 : 21 respectively. In what proportion should the two types be mixed so that the ratio of chromium to steel in the mixed become 7 : 32 ?
(a) Rs. 1,600
(b) Rs. 2,000
(c) Rs. 2,400
(d) Rs. 3,000
» If (1 x 2 x 3 x 4 x ... x n) - |_n, then ( |_14 _ |_13 _ |_12 ) is equal to
(a) 14 x 12 x (|_12)
(b) 14 x 12 x (|_13)
(c) 14 x 12 x (|_13)
(d) 13 x 12 x (|_12)
» A and B together can do a piece of work in 12 days, while B alone can finish it in 30 days. A alone can finish the work in
(a) 15 days
(b) 18 days
(c) 25 days
(d) 25 days
» A and B can do a job together in 12 days. A is 2 times as efficient as B. In how many days can B alone complete the work?
(a) 36
(b) 12
(c) 18
(d) 9
» The marked price is 20% higher than cost price. A discount of 20% is given on the marked price. By this type of sale there is
(a) no loss no gain
(b) 4% gain
(c) 4% loss
(d) 2% loss
» A sum of Rs. 7,000 is divided among A, B, C in such a way that the shares of A and B are ion the ratio 2 : 3 and those of B and C are in the ratio 4 : 5. The share of B is
(a) Rs. 1600
(b) Rs. 2000
(c) Rs. 2400
(d) Rs. 3000
» Tea worth Rs. 126 per kg and Rs. 135 per kg are mixed with a third variety in the ratio 1 : 1 : 2. If the mixture is worth Rs 153 per kg, the price of the third variety per kg will be
(a) Rs. 169.5
(b) Rs. 170.0
(c) Rs. 175.5
(d) Rs. 180.0
» A cricketer has a mean score of 60 runs in 10 innings. Find out how many runs are to be scored in the eleventh innings to raise the mean score 62 ?
(a) 80
(b) 81
(c) 83
(d) 82
» A trader purchase a watch and a wall clock for Rs. 390. He sells them making a profit of 10% on the watch and 15% on the wall clock. He earns a profit of Rs. 51.50. The difference between the original prices of the wall clock and the watch is equal to
(a) Rs. 110
(b) Rs. 100
(c) Rs. 80
(d) Rs. 120
» In the afternoon, a student read 100 pages at rate of 60 pages per hour. In the evening, when she was tried, she read 100 more pages at the rate of 40 pages per hour. What was her average rate of reading, in pages per hour ?
(a) 48
(b) 50
(c) 60
(d) 70
» The mean weight if 34 students of a school is 42 kg. If the weight if the teacher be included, the mean rises by 400 grams. Find the weight of the teacher (in kg).
(a) 66
(b) 55
(c) 56
(d) 57
» A salesman expects a gain of 13% on his cost price. If in a month his sale was Rs. 791000, what was his profit?
(a) Rs. 91000
(b) Rs. 97786
(c) Rs. 85659
(d) Rs. 88300
» A merchant fixed the selling price of his articles at Rs. 700 after adding 40% profit ti the cost price. As the sale was very low at this price level, he decided to fix the selling price at 10% profit. Find the new selling price.
(a) Rs. 450
(b) Rs. 490
(c) Rs. 500
(d) Rs. 550
» A saves 20% of his monthly salary. If his monthly expenditure is Rs. 6000 then his monthly saving is
(a) Rs. 1200
(b) Rs. 4800
(c) Rs. 1500
(d) Rs. 1800
» From 2008 to 2009, the sales of book decreased by 80%. If the sales in 2010 were the same as in 2008, by what percent did it increase from 2009 to 2010 ?
(a) 80%
(b) 100%
(c) 120%
(d) 400%
» The speed of a bus is 72 km/hr. The distance covered by the bus in 5 seconds is
(a) 50 m
(b) 74.5 m
(c) 100 m
(d) 60 m
» Two men start together to walk a certain distance, one at 4km/h and another at 3 km/h. the former arrives half an hour before the latter. Find the distance.
(a) 6 km
(b) 9 km
(c) 8 km
(d) 7 km
» A person invests Rs. 12000 as fixed deposit at a bank at the rate of 10% per annum simple interest. But due to some pressing needs he has to withdraw the entire money after 3 years, for which the bank allowed him a lower rate of interest. if he gets Rs. 3320 less than what he would have got at the end of 5 years, the rate of interest allowed by the bank is
(a) 7 8/9 %
(b) 8 7/9 %
(c) 7 5/9 %
(d) 7 4/9 %
» The compound interest on Rs. 30000 at 7% per annum for a certain time is Rs. 4347. The time is
(a) 2 years
(b) 2.5 years
(c) 3 years
(d) 4 years
» A prism has as the base a right-angled triangle whose sides adjacent to the right angles are 10 cm and 12 cm long. The height of the prism is 20 cm. The density of the material of the prism is 6 gm/cubic cm. The weight of the prism is
(a) 3.4 kg
(b) 4.8 kg
(c) 6.4 kg
(d) 7.2 kg
» Three circles of radii 4 cm, 6 cm and 8 cm touch each other pairwise externally. The area of the triangle formed by the line-segments joining the centres of the three circles is
(a) 6√6 sq. cm
(b) 24√6 sq. cm
(c) 144√13 sq. cm
(d) 12√105 sq. cm
» The radius of the base of right circular cone is doubled. To keep the volume fixed, the height of the cone will be
(a) half of the precious height
(b) one-third of the precious height
(c) one-fourth of the precious height
(d) 1 / √2 of the precious height
» The base of a cone and a cylinder have the same radius 6 cm; they have also the same height 8 cm. The ratio of the curved surfaces of the cylinder to that of the same cone is
(a) 4 : 3
(b) 5 : 3
(c) 8 : 5
(d) 8 : 3
» The ratio of a length of each equal side and the third side of an isosceles triangle is 3 : 4. If the area of the triangle is 18 √5 square unit, the third side is
(a) 8 √2 unit
(b) 12 unit
(c) 16 unit
(d) 5 √10 unit
» In a circle of radius 21 cm, an arc subtends an angle of 72o at the centre. The length of the arc is
(a) 13.2 cm
(b) 19.8 cm
(c) 21.6 cm
(d) 26.4 cm
» The x-intercept of the graph of 7x - 3y = 2 is
(a) 2/5
(b) 2/7
(c) 3/4
(d) 3/7
» An equilateral triangle TQR is drawn inside a square PQRS. The value of the angle PTS, in degrees, is
(a) 75
(b) 90
(c) 120
(d) 150
» If a, b and c are the sides of a triangle and a2 + b2 + c2 = ab + bc + ca, the the triangle is
(a) equilateral
(b) isosceles
(c) right-angled
(d) obtuse-angled
» A man standing at a point P is watching the top of a tower, which makes an angle of elevation of 30%. The man walks some distance towards the tower and then his angle of eleventh of the top if the tower is 60o. If the height of the tower is 30 m, then the distance he moves is
(a) 20 m
(b) 20 √3
(c) 22 m
(d) 22 √3
| Conducted by | Staff Selection Commission |
| Examination | Combined Higher Secondary Level |
| Exam Date | 27.03.2016 |
| Post Name | LDC & DEO |
| Describe | Quantitative Aptitude |
| Official Website | http://ssc.nic.in |
Note: These question paper was asked by Staff Selection Commission for the Post of Data Entry Operators & Lower Division Clerks held on 21st October, 2012.
» The distance between the centres of two equal circles, each of radius 3 cm, is 10 cm. The length of a transverse common tangent is
(a) 4 cm
(b) 6 cm
(c) 8 cm
(d) 10 cm
» If the perimeter if a right-angled triangle is 56 cm and area of the triangle is 84 sq. cm, then the length of the hypotenuse is (in cm)
(a) 7
(b) 24
(c) 25
(d) 50
» The wrong is the series 2, 9, 28, 65, 126, 216, 344 is
(a) 9
(b) 65
(c) 216
(d) None of these
» Eight consecutive number are given . If the average of the two numbers that appear in the middle is 6, then the sum of the eight given number is
(a) 36
(b) 48
(c) 54
(d) 64
» A chair listed at Rs. 350 is available at successive discount of 25% and 10%. The selling price of the chair is
(a) Rs. 240.25
(b) Rs. 242.25
(c) Rs. 236.25
(d) Rs. 230.25
» A tradesman marks his goods at such a price that after allowing a discount of 15%, he makes a profit of 20%. What is the marked price of an article whose cost price is Rs. 170?
(a) Rs. 220
(b) Rs. 200
(c) Rs. 240
(d) Rs. 260
» In two types of stainless steel, the ratio of chromium and steel are 2 : 11 and 5 : 21 respectively. In what proportion should the two types be mixed so that the ratio of chromium to steel in the mixed become 7 : 32 ?
(a) Rs. 1,600
(b) Rs. 2,000
(c) Rs. 2,400
(d) Rs. 3,000
» If (1 x 2 x 3 x 4 x ... x n) - |_n, then ( |_14 _ |_13 _ |_12 ) is equal to
(a) 14 x 12 x (|_12)
(b) 14 x 12 x (|_13)
(c) 14 x 12 x (|_13)
(d) 13 x 12 x (|_12)
» A and B together can do a piece of work in 12 days, while B alone can finish it in 30 days. A alone can finish the work in
(a) 15 days
(b) 18 days
(c) 25 days
(d) 25 days
» A and B can do a job together in 12 days. A is 2 times as efficient as B. In how many days can B alone complete the work?
(a) 36
(b) 12
(c) 18
(d) 9
» The marked price is 20% higher than cost price. A discount of 20% is given on the marked price. By this type of sale there is
(a) no loss no gain
(b) 4% gain
(c) 4% loss
(d) 2% loss
» A sum of Rs. 7,000 is divided among A, B, C in such a way that the shares of A and B are ion the ratio 2 : 3 and those of B and C are in the ratio 4 : 5. The share of B is
(a) Rs. 1600
(b) Rs. 2000
(c) Rs. 2400
(d) Rs. 3000
» Tea worth Rs. 126 per kg and Rs. 135 per kg are mixed with a third variety in the ratio 1 : 1 : 2. If the mixture is worth Rs 153 per kg, the price of the third variety per kg will be
(a) Rs. 169.5
(b) Rs. 170.0
(c) Rs. 175.5
(d) Rs. 180.0
» A cricketer has a mean score of 60 runs in 10 innings. Find out how many runs are to be scored in the eleventh innings to raise the mean score 62 ?
(a) 80
(b) 81
(c) 83
(d) 82
» A trader purchase a watch and a wall clock for Rs. 390. He sells them making a profit of 10% on the watch and 15% on the wall clock. He earns a profit of Rs. 51.50. The difference between the original prices of the wall clock and the watch is equal to
(a) Rs. 110
(b) Rs. 100
(c) Rs. 80
(d) Rs. 120
» In the afternoon, a student read 100 pages at rate of 60 pages per hour. In the evening, when she was tried, she read 100 more pages at the rate of 40 pages per hour. What was her average rate of reading, in pages per hour ?
(a) 48
(b) 50
(c) 60
(d) 70
» The mean weight if 34 students of a school is 42 kg. If the weight if the teacher be included, the mean rises by 400 grams. Find the weight of the teacher (in kg).
(a) 66
(b) 55
(c) 56
(d) 57
» A salesman expects a gain of 13% on his cost price. If in a month his sale was Rs. 791000, what was his profit?
(a) Rs. 91000
(b) Rs. 97786
(c) Rs. 85659
(d) Rs. 88300
» A merchant fixed the selling price of his articles at Rs. 700 after adding 40% profit ti the cost price. As the sale was very low at this price level, he decided to fix the selling price at 10% profit. Find the new selling price.
(a) Rs. 450
(b) Rs. 490
(c) Rs. 500
(d) Rs. 550
» A saves 20% of his monthly salary. If his monthly expenditure is Rs. 6000 then his monthly saving is
(a) Rs. 1200
(b) Rs. 4800
(c) Rs. 1500
(d) Rs. 1800
» From 2008 to 2009, the sales of book decreased by 80%. If the sales in 2010 were the same as in 2008, by what percent did it increase from 2009 to 2010 ?
(a) 80%
(b) 100%
(c) 120%
(d) 400%
» The speed of a bus is 72 km/hr. The distance covered by the bus in 5 seconds is
(a) 50 m
(b) 74.5 m
(c) 100 m
(d) 60 m
» Two men start together to walk a certain distance, one at 4km/h and another at 3 km/h. the former arrives half an hour before the latter. Find the distance.
(a) 6 km
(b) 9 km
(c) 8 km
(d) 7 km
» A person invests Rs. 12000 as fixed deposit at a bank at the rate of 10% per annum simple interest. But due to some pressing needs he has to withdraw the entire money after 3 years, for which the bank allowed him a lower rate of interest. if he gets Rs. 3320 less than what he would have got at the end of 5 years, the rate of interest allowed by the bank is
(a) 7 8/9 %
(b) 8 7/9 %
(c) 7 5/9 %
(d) 7 4/9 %
» The compound interest on Rs. 30000 at 7% per annum for a certain time is Rs. 4347. The time is
(a) 2 years
(b) 2.5 years
(c) 3 years
(d) 4 years
» A prism has as the base a right-angled triangle whose sides adjacent to the right angles are 10 cm and 12 cm long. The height of the prism is 20 cm. The density of the material of the prism is 6 gm/cubic cm. The weight of the prism is
(a) 3.4 kg
(b) 4.8 kg
(c) 6.4 kg
(d) 7.2 kg
» Three circles of radii 4 cm, 6 cm and 8 cm touch each other pairwise externally. The area of the triangle formed by the line-segments joining the centres of the three circles is
(a) 6√6 sq. cm
(b) 24√6 sq. cm
(c) 144√13 sq. cm
(d) 12√105 sq. cm
» The radius of the base of right circular cone is doubled. To keep the volume fixed, the height of the cone will be
(a) half of the precious height
(b) one-third of the precious height
(c) one-fourth of the precious height
(d) 1 / √2 of the precious height
» The base of a cone and a cylinder have the same radius 6 cm; they have also the same height 8 cm. The ratio of the curved surfaces of the cylinder to that of the same cone is
(a) 4 : 3
(b) 5 : 3
(c) 8 : 5
(d) 8 : 3
» The ratio of a length of each equal side and the third side of an isosceles triangle is 3 : 4. If the area of the triangle is 18 √5 square unit, the third side is
(a) 8 √2 unit
(b) 12 unit
(c) 16 unit
(d) 5 √10 unit
» In a circle of radius 21 cm, an arc subtends an angle of 72o at the centre. The length of the arc is
(a) 13.2 cm
(b) 19.8 cm
(c) 21.6 cm
(d) 26.4 cm
» The x-intercept of the graph of 7x - 3y = 2 is
(a) 2/5
(b) 2/7
(c) 3/4
(d) 3/7
» An equilateral triangle TQR is drawn inside a square PQRS. The value of the angle PTS, in degrees, is
(a) 75
(b) 90
(c) 120
(d) 150
» If a, b and c are the sides of a triangle and a2 + b2 + c2 = ab + bc + ca, the the triangle is
(a) equilateral
(b) isosceles
(c) right-angled
(d) obtuse-angled
» A man standing at a point P is watching the top of a tower, which makes an angle of elevation of 30%. The man walks some distance towards the tower and then his angle of eleventh of the top if the tower is 60o. If the height of the tower is 30 m, then the distance he moves is
(a) 20 m
(b) 20 √3
(c) 22 m
(d) 22 √3
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