SSC CHSL| MTS Quiz : Quantitative Aptitude |11-03-2023

Dear Readers,

As SSC  CHSL |  MTS  notification is out and candidates have started their preparation for this exam. Mahendras also has started special quizzes for this examination. This series of quizzes are based on the latest pattern of the SSC  CHSL|  MTS examination. Regular practice of the questions included in the quizzes will boost up your preparations and it will be very helpful in scoring good marks in the examination.

1-The difference between the amount when an article is sold at 30% loss and at 12.5% profit is 680rs, then find the cost price of the article?

a) Rs. 1800

b)Rs. 1300

c) Rs. 1900

d)Rs. 1600

2-The work efficiency of M, V, and R is 1 ∶2 ∶4 and they can finish the work in 40 days. Find the time taken by V and R to do the work together ?

a) 200/3

b)140/3

c) 150/2

d)180/5

3-The difference between the compound interest and simple interest on a certain sum at 15% annum for 2 years is 450rs. What is the value of the sum?

a) Rs. 20,000

b)Rs. 22,000

c) Rs. 10,000

d)Rs. 12,000

4-( x + 𝟏/𝐱) = 3 then, find the value of ( x^2 + 𝟏/𝐱^𝟐) = ?

a) 4

b)5

c) 7

d)8

5-If the radius of a sphere is decreased by 60% then percentage decrease in volume is?

a) 66.67%

b)80%

c) 60%

d)93.6%

6-A boat can go 40 km downstream and 25 km upstream in 7 hours 30 minutes. It can go 48 km downstream and 35 km upstream in 10 hours. What is the speed (in km/h) of the boat in still water?

a) 6

b)12

c) 10.5

d)15

7-The average weight of the class is 60 kg and the average weight of boys in the class is 80 kg. The ratio of boys to girls in the class is 5 : 4 If there are 72 students in the class. Find the average weight of girls ?

a) 45

b)35

c) 40

d)30

8-A shopkeeper gives 8% discount on an article and earns 15% profit, how much

percentage should he mark up on the cost price of an article ?

a) 15%

b)20%

c) 25%

d)30%

9-Two circles of same radius 5 cm, intersect each other at A and B. If AB = 8 cm, then the distance between the centre is ?

a) 4 cm

b)6 cm

c) 8 cm

d)NOT

10-If the radius of a cylinder is tripled and the height is halved, then what is the ratio

between the new volume and the previous volume?

a) 4 : 5

b)3 : 2

c) 6 : 2

d)9 : 2

Answer key:

1. Sol. (D) 

2. Sol. (B) 

3. Sol. (C) 

4. Sol. (C) 

5. Sol. (D) 

6. Sol. (C) 

7. Sol. (B) 

8. Sol. (C) 

9. Sol. (B) 

10. Sol. (B)