| Maths Top Most Questions for SSC exams |
1. A 1800 metres long train crosses a man walking in opposite direction in 10 seconds. If the speed of
train is 8 times to the speed of man, then what is the speed of train?
A 576 km/hr
B 640 km/hr
C 596 km/hr
D 570 km/hr
Answer: A
2. Distance of a chord RS from the centres is 20 cm, if the length of this chord is 30 cm, then what will
be the diameter of this circle?
A 45 cm
B 55 cm
C 60 cm
D 50 cm
Answer: D
3. The bar graph given below shows the sales of books (in thousand number) from six branches – B1,
B2, B3, B4 , B5 and B6 of a publishing company during two consecutive years 2000 and 2001.
Find the percentage (approximate) of the average sales of branches B2, B4 and B6 in the year 2001
to the average sales of branches B1, B3 and B5 in the year 2001.
A 97.95%
B 82.26%
C 77.42%
D 92%
Answer: C
4. If 
, then what is the value of k?
A 102
B 119
C 136
D 85
Answer: B
5. Rs.43,120 is divided among P, Q and R such that P’s share is 4/7 of total share of Q and R together
and Q’s share is 2/5 of total share of P and R together. What is the share of R?
A Rs.15120
B Rs.14220
C Rs.16400
D Rs.18050
Answer: A
6. The bar graph given below shows the number of girls in 7 schools.
The number of girls in A is what percent of the member of girls in F?
A 100 percent
B 200 percent
C 150 percent
D 50 percent
Answer: B
7. A merchant marks the price of his article 20 percent above the cost price. If he allows 10 percent
discount, then what is the profit or loss percentage.
A 8 percent profit
B 3.33 percent loss
C 6 percent loss
D 5 percent profit
Answer: A
8. Three metallic cubes whose sides are 6 cm, 8 cm and 10 cm respectively are melted and converted
into a single cube. If there is no loss of metal in this process, then what is the length of the side of
the new cube?
A 16 cm
B 14 cm
C 12 cm
D 20 cm
Answer: C
9. The average of marks obtained by X and Y is 35 less than the average marks obtained by Y and Z. If
the marks obtained by Z is 85, what is the marks obtained by X ?
A 155
B 15
C 35
D 25
Answer: B
10. P sells a bottle to Q at a profit of 30 percent and Q sells it to R at a profit of 20 percent. What is the
ratio of cost prices of P and R?
A 24:35
B 25:39
C 12:17
D 13:19
Answer: B
11. A man borrows a sum of Rs.12,000 which amounts to Rs.13,200 in 2 years on simple interest. What
would have been the amount if the rate of interest was doubled?
A Rs.13,400
B Rs.14,400
C Rs.12,400
D Rs.14,000
Answer: B
12. Raman spends 50 percent of his income. If his income increases by 10 percent and the expenditure
also increases by 10 percent, then what will be the percentage increase in his savings?
A 20 percent
B 16.66 percent
C 10 percent
D 8.33 percent
Answer: C
13. Two identical circles intersect each other such that each passes through the centre of the other.
Length of common chord is cm. What is the radius of each circle?
A 16 cm
B cm
C cm
D cm
Answer: A
14. A alone can complete the project in 10 days; B alone can complete it in 20 days while C alone can
complete it in 30 days. They together earn Rs.1,100 for the project. By how much do the total
earnings of A and C exceed the earnings of B ?
A Rs.600
B Rs.900
C Rs.700
D Rs.500
Answer: D
15. The line chart given below shows the number of girls in 7 schools.
What is the difference between number of girls in school G, H and I together and the number of girls
in school J, K, L and M together
A 400
B 50
C 100
D 200
Answer: C
16. What is the value of 
Answer: D
17. The pie chart given below shows the number of girls in six schools. The total number of girls in all
these six schools are 4000. Number of girls in a particular school is shown as a percentage of total
number of girls in all these six schools.
What is the value of central angle formed by sector F?
A 48.4 degree
B 72.3 degree
C 31.4 degree
D 61.2 degree
Answer: D
18. Angle subtended by a chord AB on the circumference is 90 degree. If radius of this circle is 8 cm.
then what is the length of AB?
A 16 cm
B 18 cm
C 14 cm
D 12 cm
Answer: A
19. In Triangle STU, SE and TF are medians intersect each other at O. If UT = 34 cm, TF = 22.5 cm and SE =
24 cm, then what is the value of Angle TOE ?
A 75 degree
B 60 degree
C 45 degree
D 90 degree
Answer: D