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Quantitative Aptitude

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SSCCGL Class 12

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11.

A man can do a piece of work in 30 hours. If he works with his son then the same piece of work is finished in 20 hours. If the son works alone he can do the work in 

  • 60 hours

  • 50 hours

  • 25 hours

  • 25 hours


A.

60 hours

Son's 1 hour work  = open parentheses 1 over 20 minus 1 over 30 close parentheses space equals space 1 over 60
∴  Son alone can do the work in 60 hours

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12.

A water tap fills a tub in 'p' hours and a sink at the bottom empties it in 'q' hours. If p < q and both tap and sink are open, the tank is filled in 'r' hours; then

  • 1 over straight r space space equals space 1 over straight p space plus space 1 over straight q
  • 1 over straight r space equals space 1 over straight p minus 1 over straight q
  • r = p  +q

  • r = p  +q

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13.

John does 1 half piece of work in 3 hours. Joe does 1 fourth of the remaining work in 1 hour and George finishes remaining work in 5 hours. How long would it have taken the three working together to do the work?

  • 2 1 over 7 space hours
  • 3 1 over 7 space hours
  • 3 8 over 11 space hours
  • 3 8 over 11 space hours
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14.

A does 2 over 5 of a work in 9 days. Then B joined him and they together completed the remaining work in 6 days. B alone can finish the whole work in

  • 6 12 over 13 space days
  • 8 2 over 11 space days
  • 10 days

  • 10 days

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15.

The daily wages of A and B respectively are Rs. 3.50 and Rs. 2.50. When A finishes a certain work, he gets a total wage of Rs. 63. When B does the same work, he gets a total wage of Rs. 75. If both of them do it together, what is the cost of the work ?

  • Rs. 67.50

  • Rs. 27.50

  • Rs. 60.50

  • Rs. 60.50

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16.

A man does double the work done by a boy in the same time. The number of days that 3 men and 4 boys will take to finish a work which can be done by 10 men in 8 days is

  • 4

  • 16

  • 7 3 over 11
  • 7 3 over 11
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17.

The marked price of an article is 30% higher than the cost price. If a trader sells the articles allowing 10% discount to customer, then the gain percent will be

  • 17

  • 20

  • 19

  • 19

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18.

A merchant marked the price of an article by increasing its production cost by 40%. Now he allows 20% discount and gets a profit of Rs. 48 after selling it. The production cost is

  • Rs. 320

  • Rs. 360

  • Rs. 400

  • Rs. 400

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19.

A watch dealer pays 10% custom duty on a watch which costs Rs. 500 broad. He desires to make a profit of 20% after giving a discount of 25% to the buyer. The marked price should be

  • Rs. 950

  • Rs. 800

  • Rs. 880

  • Rs. 880

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20.

A shopkeeper allows 20% discount on his advertised price and to make a profit of 25% on his outlay. What is the advertised price (in Rs.) on which he gains Rs 6000?

  • 36000

  • 37500

  • 39000

  • 39000

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