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As we all know, Quantitative Aptitude
or Numerical Aptitude is an important component of a number of competitive
examinations such as the UPSC Civil Services Examination, Banking Entrance Examinations,
SSC CGL/CHSL Examination, MBA Entrance Examination, Combined Defence Services
Examination, etc. In order to help you practice and improve your quantitative
ability, we are providing you this Quantitative Aptitude Quiz.
Given below are a few questions from
SSC examinations held in the last few years. Leave your answers/ responses in
the comments section below and we’ll soon let you know the correct answers!
1. In an examination, a student
scores 4 marks for every correct answer and loses 1 mark for every wrong
answer. If he attempts all 75 questions and secures 125 marks. the number of
questions he attempts correctly is
(a)
35 (b) 40 (c) 42 (d) 46
2. The traffic lights at three
different road crossings change after 24 s, 36 s and 54 s respectively. If they
all change simultaneously at 10 : 15 : 00 am, then at what time will they again
change simultaneously?
(a)
10 : 16 : 54 am
(b) 10: 18: 36 am
(c)
10 : 17 : 02 am
(d)
10 : 22 : 12 am
3. A can do a work in 12 days. When
he had worked for 3 days, B joined him. If they complete the work in 3 more
days, in how many days can B alone finish the work?
(a)
6 days (b)12 days (c) 4 days (d)8 days
4. A and B can complete a piece of
work in 8 days, B and C can do it in 12 days, C and A can do it in 8 days. A, B
and C together can complete it in
(a) 4 days (b)
5 days (c) 6 days (d) 7 days
5. X is 3 times as fast as Y and is
able to complete the work in 40 days less than Y. Then, the time in which they
can complete the work together is
(a)
15 days (b) 10 days (c)
days (d) 5 days
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Answers
1(b)
2(b) 3(a) 4(c) 5(a)