SSC Combined Higher Secondary Exam 2012 Question Paper: Quantitative Aptitude
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- 1.If the difference between the interests, received from two different banks on Rs. 500 for 2 years is Rs. 2.50. The difference their rates is:
- A.
0.5 %
- B.
2.5 %
- C.
0.25 %
- D.
1 %
- 2.
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- A.
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- B.
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- C.
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- D.
None of the above is true
- 3.The length and breadth of a square are increased by 30% and 20% respectively. The area of the rectangle so formed exceeds the area of the square by
- A.
46%
- B.
66%
- C.
42%
- D.
56%
- 4.Volume of a cubical box is 3.375 cubic meters. The length of edge of the box is
- A.
75 cm
- B.
1.5 m
- C.
1.125 m
- D.
2.5 m
- 5.A can do a piece of work in 20 days which B can do in 12 days. B worked at it for 9 days. A can finish the remaining work in
- A.
5 days
- B.
7 days
- C.
11 days
- D.
3 days
- 6.A batsman in his 12th innings makes a score of 63 runs and there by increases his average scores by 2. What is his average after the 12th innings?
- A.
13
- B.
39
- C.
49
- D.
87
- 7.The length of a minute hand of a clock is 7 cm. The area swept by the minute hand in 30 minutes is:
- A.
210 sq.cm
- B.
154 sq.cm
- C.
77 sq.cm
- D.
147 sq.cm
- 8.A man walks 'a' km in 'b' hours. The time taken to walk 200 meters is 200 m
- A.
hours
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- B.
hours
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- C.
hours
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- D.
hours
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- 9.The circumference of the base of a 16cm height solid cone is 33cm. What is the volume of the cone in cm 3?
- A.
1028
- B.
616
- C.
462
- D.
828
- 10.
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If then value of cot θ is:- A.
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- B.
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- C.
3
- D.
2
- 11.A principal of Rs 10,000, after 2 years compounded annually, the rate of interest being 10% per annum during the first year and 12% per annum during the second year (in rupees) will amount to:
- A.
Rs. 12,000
- B.
Rs. 12,320
- C.
Rs. 12,500
- D.
Rs. 11,320
- 12.
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If , then the value of is:- A.
10x
- B.
100x
- C.
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- D.
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- 13.
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A train 100 meters long meets a man going in opposite direction at 5 km/hr and passes him in seconds. What is the speed of the train in km/hr?- A.
45 km/hr
- B.
60 km/hr
- C.
55 km/hr
- D.
50 km/hr
- 14.A man' sold two articles at Rs 375 each. On one, he gains 25% and on the other, he loses 25%. The gain or loss% on the whole transaction is
- A.
6%
- B.
4 %
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- C.
Rs 50
- D.
4 %
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- 15.A team played 40 games in a season and won in 24 of them. What percent of games played did the team win?
- A.
70%
- B.
40%
- C.
60%
- D.
35%
- 16.A bought an article, paying 5% less than the original price. A sold it with 20% profit on the price he had paid. What percent of profit did A earn on the original price?
- A.
10
- B.
13
- C.
14
- D.
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- 17.ABC is a right angled triangle, right angled at C and p is the length of the perpendicular from Con AB. If a, b and c are the lengths of the sides BC, CA and AB respectively, then
- A.
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- B.
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- C.
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- D.
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- 18.
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Diagonal of a cube is 6 cm. Ratio of its total surface area and volume (numerically) is- A.
2:1
- B.
1:6
- C.
1:1
- D.
1:2
- 19.The ratio of the edges of rectangular parallelopiped is 1: 2: 3 and its volume is 1296 cubic cm. The area of the whole surface in sq.cm is
- A.
696
- B.
792
- C.
824
- D.
548
- 20.
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The perimeter of a semi-circular area is 18cm, then the radius is: (Using π = )- A.
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- B.
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- C.
6 cm
- D.
4 cm
- 21.The profit percent of a book seller if he sells book at marked price after enjoying a commission of 25% on marked price will be:
- A.
30%
- B.
25%
- C.
20%
- D.
33 %
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- 22.
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If = 27 ' then the value of n is:- A.
9
- B.
6
- C.
1
- D.
3
- 23.From 9.00 AM to 2.00 PM, the temperature rose at a constant rate from 21°C to 36°C. What was the temperature at noon?
- A.
27°C
- B.
30°C
- C.
32°C
- D.
28.5°C
- 24.The average of four consecutive even numbers is 9. Find the largest number.
- A.
12
- B.
6
- C.
8
- D.
10
- 25.In a school, the ratio of boys to girls is 4: 3 and the ratio of girls to teachers' is 8 : 1: The ratio of students to teachers is :
- A.
56: 3
- B.
55: 1
- C.
49: 3
- D.
56: 1
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