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| 101. |
Prabodh has done $\frac{1}{2}$ of a job in 30 days, Sapan completes the rest of the job in 45 days. In how many days can they together do the job?1). 18 days2). 48 days3).27 days4). 36 days |
| Answer» ANSWER for this QUESTION is OPTION 4 | |
| 102. |
Akash is 3 times as good a workman as Baldev and therefore is able to finish a job in 40 days less than Baldev. Working together, they can finish it in_____.1).15 days2).60 days3). 20 days4). 10 days |
| Answer» 15 DAYS is the ANSWER | |
| 103. |
A does 50% of a work in 12 days. He then calls in B and they together finish the remaining work in 8 days. How long B alone would take to complete thewhole work?1). 12 days2). 24 days3).36 days4).48 days |
| Answer» 48 DAYS is the ANSWER | |
| 104. |
P and Q can do a project in 150 and 100 days respectively. In how many days can they complete 60% of the project if they work together?1). 12 days2). 72 days3).42 days4).36 days |
| Answer» CORRECT ANSWER is:36 DAYS | |
| 105. |
Makarand works 2 times as fast as Samarjit. If Samarjit can complete a job alone in 27 days, then in how many days can they together finish the job?1). 7days2). 9days3). 2days4). 1days |
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Answer» This question was ASKED some where in PREVIOUS YEAR papers of ssc, and correct answer was OPTION 2 |
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| 106. |
Mehdi can complete a work in 25 hours. If he is joined by Jahnavi who is 50% more efficient, in what time will they together finish the work?1). 12hours2). 10hours3). 3hours4). 9hours |
| Answer» OPTION 2 is the RIGHT ANSWER | |
| 107. |
A can do a work in 20 days and B in 50 days. If they work on it together for 5 days, then what fraction of work is left?1). $\frac{13}{20}$2). $\frac{1}{3}$3). $\frac{1}{6}$4). $\frac{2}{9}$ |
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| 108. |
Who is the author of 'Half Girlfriend'?1). Chetan Bhagat2). Amish Tripathi3). Ravinder Singh4). Salman Rushdie |
| Answer» OPTION 1 is the ANSWER | |
| 109. |
Which of the following is also known as the Biochemical Laboratory of the Human Body?1). Small Intestine2). Brain3). Pancreas4). Liver |
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| 110. |
Which among the following is used in making liquors, medicines and as a fuel in aircrafts?1). Propyl alcohol2). Dimethyl alcohol3). Ethyl alcohol4). Methyl alcohol |
| Answer» ETHYL ALCOHOL is the correct answer as per the SSC answer KEY | |
| 111. |
Which among the following has the maximum density?1). Water2). Ice3). Ethylene4). Acetone |
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| 112. |
_____ are a group of chemicals that influence cell division and shoot formation.1). Cytokinins2). Gibberellins3). Domins4). Auxins |
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Answer» I THINK CYTOKININS is RIGHT |
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| 113. |
10% discount is offered on an item. By applying a promo code the customer wins 20% cash back. What is the effective discount?1). 33.6 percent2). 30 percent3). 22 percent4). 28 percent |
| Answer» 28 PERCENT : - OPTION 4 | |
| 114. |
If the selling price is Rs 855 after getting a discount of 5%, what was the marked price?1).Rs 897.752). Rs 812.253). Rs 8144).Rs 900 |
| Answer» RS 900 SEEMS CORRECT. | |
| 115. |
25% discount is offered on an item. By applying a promo code a customer wins 10% cash back. What is the effective discount?1). 37.75percent2). 32.5percent3). 35percent4). 12.5percent |
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Answer» This QUESTION was asked some where in previous year papers of SSC, and correct ANSWER was option 2 |
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| 116. |
If the selling price is Rs 728 after getting a discount of 9%, what was the marked price?1). Rs 793.522). Rs 8003).Rs 662.484).Rs 667 |
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| 117. |
If a merchant offers a discount of 4% on the list price, then she makes a loss of 10%. What % profit or % loss will she make if she sells at a discount of 20%of the list price?1).25 percent loss2). 4 percent loss3). 50 percent profit4). 26 percent profit |
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Answer» This QUESTION was asked some where in previous YEAR PAPERS of SSC, and correct answer was option 1 |
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| 118. |
When a discount of 20% is given on a monthly train pass, the profit is 44%. If the discount is 29%, then the profit is _____.1).73 percent2). 118.2 percent3).17.4 percent4). 27.8 percent |
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| 119. |
When a discount of 20% is given on a sweater, the profit is 28%. If the discount is 14%, then the profit is1). 42 percent2). 46.4 percent3). 33.2 percent4). 37.6 percent |
| Answer» OPTION 4 is the ANSWER | |
| 120. |
Marked price of an item is Rs 500. On purchase of 2 items discount is 8%, on purchase of 3 items discount is 16%. Radha buys 5 items, what is theeffective discount?1). 20.4 percent2). 23.25 percent3). 12.8 percent4). 35 percent |
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| 121. |
If 3 dupatta is offered free on purchase of 6 dupattas priced Rs 1200 each what is the effective discount on each dupatta?1). 25 percent2). 20 percent3). 12.5 percent4). 33.33 percent |
| Answer» OPTION 4 is the RIGHT ANSWER | |
| 122. |
Marked price of an item is Rs 300. On purchase of 2 items discount is 24%, on purchase of 5 items discount is 38%. Rachna buys 7 items, what is theeffective discount?1). 17.5 percent2). 20.4 percent3). 34 percent4).12.8 percent |
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| 123. |
5% discount is offered on an item. By applying a promo code the customer wins 20% cash back. What is the effective discount?1).28.8 percent2). 24 percent3). 25 percent4). 21 percent |
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Answer» it from previous year SSC PAPERS, option 2 is the RIGHT answer |
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| 124. |
If the shopkeeper sells an item at Rs 960 which is marked as Rs 1200, then what is the discount he is offering?1). 25 percent2). 12 percent3). 20 percent4). 28 percent |
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| 125. |
At 22% discount the selling price of a refrigerator is Rs 26000, what is the selling price if the discount is 40%?1). Rs 120002).Rs 146403). Rs 218404). Rs 20000 |
| Answer» OPTION 4 : - RS 20000 | |
| 126. |
When a discount of 25% is given on a cruise trip, the profit is 41%. If the discount is 26%, then the profit is1). 39.12 percent2). 67 percent3).94.88 percent4). 11.24 percent |
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Answer» Suppose, the marked PRICE = Rs. x; After discount, SELLING price = 0.75x; After CUTTING PROFIT, the purchasing price = Rs. 0.75 * 0.59x = 0.4425x; Following the condition given in the question- After discount, selling price will be= 0.74x; % profit = [0.74x – 0.4425x]*100/ 0.4425 = 67.23%. |
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| 127. |
Ticket for an adult is Rs 2200 and a child is Rs 990. One child goes free with two adults. If a group has 23 adults and 11 children, what is the discount thegroup gets?1). 17.71 percent2). 32.30 percent3). 26.47 percent4). 25.77 percent |
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| 128. |
If the shopkeeper sells an item at Rs 1600 which is marked as Rs 2000, then what is the discount he is offering?1). 25 percent2). 20 percent3). 30 percent4). 10 percent |
| Answer» ANSWER for this QUESTION is OPTION 2 | |
| 129. |
Marked price of an item is Rs 900. On purchase of 2 items discount is 6%, on purchase of 3 items discount is 12%. Rajani buys 5 items, what is theeffective discount?1). 17.5 percent2).9.6 percent3). 35 percent4).37 percent |
| Answer» OPTION 2 is the ANSWER | |
| 130. |
Marked price of an item is Rs 900. On purchase of 2 items discount is 16%, on purchase of 5 items discount is 44%. Raksha buys 7 items, what is theeffective discount?1). 10 percent2). 16 percent3). 36 percent4).9.6 percent |
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| 131. |
If 1 shirt is offered free on purchase of 3 shirts priced Rs 500 each, then what is the effective discount on each shirt?1). 30 percent2).33 percent3).20 percent4). 25 percent |
| Answer» RIGHT ANSWER is 25 PERCENT | |
| 132. |
If 1 dupatta is offered free on purchase of 4 dupattas priced Rs 1300 each what is the effective discount on each dupatta?1). 66.67 percent2). 20 percent3). 25 percent4). 12.5 percent |
| Answer» OPTION 2 : SEEMS CORRECT | |
| 133. |
30% discount is offered on an item. By applying a promo code the customer wins 10% cash back. What is the effective discount?1). 40.7 percent2). 40 percent3). 37 percent4). 13 percent |
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Answer» it from PREVIOUS YEAR SSC papers, OPTION 3 is the right answer |
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| 134. |
At 13% discount the selling price of a oven is Rs 18000, what is the selling price if the discount is 27.5%?1). Rs 108752). Rs 12288.753). Rs 150004). Rs 16638.75 |
| Answer» ANSWER for this QUESTION is RS 15000 | |
| 135. |
When a discount of 20% is given on a pizza, the profit is 32%. If the discount is 18%, then the profit is1). 50 percent2). 64.7 percent3). 35.3 percent4). 20.6 percent |
| Answer» OPTION 3 : SEEMS CORRECT | |
| 136. |
If a merchant offers a discount of 25% on the list price, then he makes a loss of 5%. What % profit or % loss will he make if he sells at a discount of 10%of the list price?1). 5.5 percent loss2).14 percent profit3).50 percent profit4). 26 percent loss |
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| 137. |
25% discount is offered on an item. By applying a promo code the customer wins 22% cash back. What is the effective discount?1). 41.5 percent2). 50.63 percent3). 47 percent4). 27.5 percent |
| Answer» RIGHT ANSWER for this QUESTION is OPTION 1 | |
| 138. |
Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.The management would prefer (you finishing) the project on time.1). that you finish2). you had finished3). that you could finish4). no improvement |
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Answer» that you FINISH |
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| 139. |
A vendor buys chikoos at 15 for Rs 8 and then sells at 10 for Rs 6. What will be the result?1). 12.5 percent loss2). 11.11 percent gain3). 12.5 percent gain4). 11.1 percent loss |
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Answer» it from PREVIOUS year SSC papers, 12.5 percent gain is the right ANSWER |
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| 140. |
A shopkeeper by selling 21 Nike shoes, earns a profit equal to the selling price of 5 Nike shoes. His profit percentage is1). 31.25 percent2). 23.8 percent3).47.6 percent4). 16.35 percent |
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| 141. |
A shopkeeper, sold cashew nuts at the rate Rs 1,260 a kg and bears a loss of 8%. Now if he decides to sell it at Rs 1,386 per kg, what will be the result?1). 1.2 percent gain2). 2.4 percent gain3).1.2 percent loss4). 2.4 percent loss |
| Answer» RIGHT ANSWER for this QUESTION is OPTION 1 | |
| 142. |
A shopkeeper by selling 20 Timex watches, earns a profit equal to the selling price of 4 Timex watches. His profit percentage is1).20 percent2).25 percent3).40 percent4). 15 percent |
| Answer» OPTION 2 is the RIGHT ANSWER | |
| 143. |
A shopkeeper by selling 9 Rolex watches, earns a profit equal to the selling price of 4 Rolex watches. His profit percentage is1). 44.4 percent2). 88.8 percent3). 80 percent4). 8.8 percent |
| Answer» 80 PERCENT is the ANSWER | |
| 144. |
A rice trader buys 20 quintals of rice for Rs 8,580. However, 22% rice is lost in transportation. At what rate should he sell to earn 20% profit?1). Rs 278.8 per quintal2).Rs 514.8 per quintal3).Rs 660 per quintal4). Rs 654.2 per quintal |
| Answer» OPTION 3 :Rs 660 per QUINTAL is CORRECT | |
| 145. |
The price of an article is cut by 7%, to restore it to its original value, the new price must be increased by1). 7 percent2). 33.77 percent3). 7.53 percent4). 63.75 percent |
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Answer» it from previous YEAR SSC PAPERS, 7.53 percent is the RIGHT answer |
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| 146. |
A wholesaler sells a watch to a retailer at a gain of 32% and the retailer sells it to a customer at a loss of 20%. If the customer pays Rs 1,953.6, whathad it cost the wholesaler? 1). Rs 20632). Rs 23943). Rs 18504). Rs 1637 |
| Answer» OPTION 3 is the RIGHT ANSWER | |
| 147. |
The price of an article is cut by 33%, to restore to its original value, the new price must he increased by1). 33 percent2). 49.25 percent3). 24.81 percent4). 41.25 percent |
| Answer» OPTION 2 is the RIGHT ANSWER | |
| 148. |
The price of an article is cut by 9%, to restore to its original value, the new price must be increased by1). 9 percent2). 8.83 percent3). 9.89 percent4).6.25 percent |
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Answer» 9.89 PERCENT |
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| 149. |
Raheem sells a machine for Rs 48 lakhs at a loss. Had he sold it for Rs 60 lakh, his gain would have been 5 times the former loss. Find the cost price of themachine.1). Rs 58 lakhs2). Rs 69.6 lakhs3). Rs 42 lakhs4). Rs 50 lakhs |
| Answer» RIGHT ANSWER for this question is RS 50 lakhs | |
| 150. |
A wholesaler sells a watch to a retailer at a profit of 33% and the retailer sells it to a customer at a loss of 20%. If the customer pays Rs 2,181.2, whathad it cost the wholesaler?1).Rs 20502).Rs 23203).Rs 2712 4).Rs 1780 |
| Answer» RIGHT ANSWER for this QUESTION is OPTION 1 | |