| Maths Top Most Questions for SSC exams |
, then what is the value of A?
2. A person borrows Rs.20000 at the rate of 6 percent per annum on simple interest for 3 years. He
immediately lends it to another person at the rate of 8.5 percent per annum on simple interest for 3
years. What is the value of gain per year?
A Rs.1500
B Rs.500
C Rs.800
D Rs.200
Answer: B
3. The bar graph given below shows the sales of bikes and cars of five companies.
P1 = The difference between the average sales of bikes and average sales of cars of all 5
companies.
P2 = The total value of the sales of bikes and cars of all 5 companies.
What is the value of (P2 – P1)?
A 5320
B 4926
C 6100
D 5920
Answer: D
4. The cost price of 44 items is the same as the selling price of x items. If the profit is 10%, then what
is the value of x?
A 55
B 40
C 60
D 50
Answer: B
5. Tangent drawn from a point X, touches the circle at U. O is the centre of this circle. If XU = 15 cm
and OU = 8 cm, then what is the value of OX?
A 12 cm
B 19 cm
C 21 cm
D 17 cm
Answer: D
6. If 
then what is the value of
A 4689
B 4786
C 5832
D 5778
Answer: D
7. A solid sphere of diameter 7 cm is cut into two equal halves. What will be the increase in its total
surface area?
A 77
B 60.5
C 65.5
D 55
Answer: A
8. The following histogram shows the weekly wages of workers at a factory. How many workers get
wages of more than Rs.200?
A 95
B 85
C 70
D 80
Answer: B
9. Angle subtended by a chord on the centre of a circle is 180 degree. What will be the angle
subtended by the same chord on the circumference of this circle?
A 120 degree
B 95 degree
C 90 degree
D 45 degree
Answer: C
9. A train starts from a place at 10:00 a.m. and arrives at another place T at 2:30 p.m. on the same day.
If the speed of the train is 40 m/s, the what will be the distance covered by the train?
A 706 km
B 648 km
C 726 km
D 616 km
Answer: B
10. If price of rice is increased by 25 percent, then by what percentage consumption of rice should be
decreased so that the expenditure incurred on rice gets decreased by 40 percent?
A 52 percent
B 43.33 percent
C 42 percent
D 48 percent
Answer: A
11. Two vessels of equal capacity contain juice and water in the ratio of 3 : 5 and 3 : 1 respectively. The
mixture of both the vessels are mixed and transferred into a bigger vessel. What is the ratio of juice
and water in the new mixture?
A 13:9
B 9:7
C 8:9
D 7:3
Answer: B
12. The bar graph given below shows the number of eraser sold by two shopkeeper P and Q in 5
months.
Which of the following statement is NOT correct?
I. The ratio of total number of eraser sold by P in J and K to the total number of eraser sold by Q in M
and N is 93 : 98.
II. The difference between the total number of eraser sold by P and Q is 0.
A Only II
B Both I and II
C Only I
D Neither I nor II
Answer: C
13. If a + b = 6 and ab = 4, then what is the value of a3 +b3 ?
A 125
B 120
C 144
D 81
Answer: C
14. Sum of the angles made by a chord at the centre and on the major arc of a circle is 180 degree.
What will be the angle made at the centre of the circle?
A 60 degree
B 90 degree
C 75 degree
D 120 degree
Answer: D
15. The marked price of an item was Rs.480 but the shopkeeper offered a discount of 5%. At what price
does he finally sell the item?
A Rs.435
B Rs.450
C Rs.466
D Rs.456
Answer: D
16. Triangle ABC is a right angled triangle, Angle C = 90 degree, AB = 25 cm and BC = 20 cm. What is the value
of Sec A ?
A 5/3
B 4/5
C 4/3
D 5/4
Answer: A
17. The average marks obtained by 80 students in an examination is 50. If the average marks of passed
students is 55 and the number of students who failed the examination are 30, then what is the
average marks of students who failed the examination?
A 41.66
B 46.66
C 40.33
D 52.33
Answer: A
18. To complete a wall, X takes 50 percent more time than Y. If together they complete the wall in 15
days, then how much time will X alone take to complete it?
A 36.5 days
B 42.5 days
C 37.5 days
D 40 days
Answer: C
19. The below bar graph shows the number of toys sold by five different shops(i.e., A, B, C, D and E) in
the first week and second week.
Find the ratio of the total number of toys sold by shops A, B and C in the first week to the number of
toys sold by shops C, D and E in the second week.
A 1 : 13
B 9 : 1
C 13 : 9
D 9 : 13
Answer: D
20. Which of the following statement is true?
I. 5/11 > 5/6
II. 5/9 > 8/9
III. 5/6 > 4/5
A Only III
B Both I and II
C Only II
D Only I
Answer: A
21. What is the sum of all two digit numbers which are divisible by 9?
A 565
B 535
C 585
D 475
Answer: C