Important Maths Questions for SSC CGL Exam
If the differernce between the reciprocal of a positive proper fraction and fraction itself be$$17\over42$$, then the fraction is:
(A) $$9\over8$$
(B) $$8\over9$$
(C) $$5\over8$$
(D) $$7\over9$$
Correct Answer : B
The average weight of 10 parcels is 1.7 kg. The average weight is reduced by 60 grams when a new parcel is added. How much is the weight of the new parcel?
(A) 1.04
(B) 1.08
(C) 1.4
(D) 1.8
Correct Answer : A
The average expenditure of a man for the first five months of a year is Rs. 5,000 and for the next seven months is Rs. 2,300 during a year. His average monthly expenditure is :
(A) Rs. 3,425
(B) Rs. 5,600
(C) Rs. 5,000
(D) Rs. 5,446
Correct Answer : A
Three friends Naimish, Ranveer and Arjun together started a business by investing Rs.250, Rs. 400 and Rs. 300 respectively. After 4 months Naimish invested Rs. 150 more and after 6 months Ranveer withdraw Rs. 100. While after 8 months Arjun invested Rs. 200 more. At the end of the year, a profit of Rs. 1280 is obtained. Find the share of Ranveer?
(A) Rs. 360
(B) Rs. 395
(C) Rs. 380
(D) Rs. 420
(E) Rs. 440
Correct Answer : D
A and B started a boutique investing amounts of ₹ 35,000 and ₹ 56, 000 respectively. If A ' s share in the profit earned by them is ₹ 45, 000 then what is - the total profit earned?
(A) ₹ 81,000
(B) ₹ 1,27,000
(C) ₹ 72,000
(D) ₹ 1,17, 000
Correct Answer : D
From a pack of 52 cards, two cards are drawn together at random. What is the probability of both the cards being kings?
(A) $$ 1\over15$$
(B) $$ 25\over57$$
(C) $$ 35\over256$$
(D) $$ 1\over221$$
(E) None of these
Correct Answer : D
There are some coins and rings of either gold or silver in a box. 60% of the objects are coins, 40% of the rings are of gold and 30% of the coins are silver. What is the percentage of gold articles?
(A) 58
(B) 27
(C) 16
(D) 70
Correct Answer : A