Dear Students, SSC has released the notification for CGL 2017. This time again the competition is going to be very stiff. Questions from Quant are asked in Tier-1 and Tier-II as well. Hence, you need to focus on this subject more. The only trick to master Quant is “practice‘. So, Practice daily. We are providing topic-wise quant quizzes, solve, learn, succeed.
Q1. A shopkeeper allows a discount of 10% on the marked price. How much above cost price must he mark his goods (in percent) to gain 8%?
(a) 10
(b) 20
(c) 15
(d) 18
Q2. Determine the selling price (in rupees) if the list price is Rs. 1,000 and the two successive discounts are 30% and 20%.
(a) 700
(b) 140
(c) 560
(d) 600
Q4. A sells his goods 20% cheaper than B and 20% dearer than C. A man buys goods worth Rs. 9600 from A. Would it have been more profitable or less profitable to have bought half the goods from B and half from C?
(a) No profit
(b) No Loss
(c) More profit
(d) Low profit
Q5. The price of rice is reduced by 2%. How many kilograms of rice can now be bought for the money which was sufficient to buy 49 kgs of rice earlier?
(a) 48 kgs.
(b) 49 kgs.
(c) 50 kgs.
(d) 51 kgs.
Directions (6-10): The bar graph given below shows the spending of a family income on various items and savings during 2009. Observe the graph and answer the following questions:
Q6. The percent of income spent on food is:
(a) 5
(b) 10
(c) 12.5
(d) 20
Q7. The percent of income spent on clothing exceeds that on savings by:
(a) 12.5
(b) 2.5
(c) 10
(d) 22.5
Q8. If the total income of the family during 2009 was Rs. 100000, the savings of the family in 2009 was:
(a) Rs. 1,750
(b) Rs. 20,000
(c) Rs. 12,500
(d) Rs. 50,000
Q9. The total expenses of the family on transport are equal to those spent on:
(a) savings
(b) clothing
(c) food
(d) others
Q10. The savings of the family is more than that of expenditure incurred on:
(a) housing
(b) clothing
(c) transport
(d) others
Directions (11-15): The following questions are based on the pie-chart given below. Study the pie-chart and answer the questions.
Q12. If the ‘Printing-Cost’ is Rs. 17500, the royalty paid is
(a) Rs. 8750
(b) Rs. 7500
(c) Rs. 3150
(d) Rs. 6300
Q13. If the “miscellaneous expenses” are Rs.6000. How much more are “binding and cutting charges” than “Royalty”?
(a) Rs. 6000
(b) Rs. 5500
(c) Rs. 4500
(d) Rs. 10500
Q14. The central angle corresponding to the sector on “Printing Cost” is more than that of “Advertisement Charges” by:
(a) 72°
(b) 61.2°
(c) 60°
(d) 54.8°
Q15. The “Paper Cost” is approximately what percent of “Printing Cost”?
(a) 20.3%
(b) 28.6%
(c) 30%
(d) 32.5%
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