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SSC CGL Tier 2

Math Paper code: 702
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No. of Questions: 100 Max. Marks : 200
Time: 2 Hours Negative Marking : 0.5
Each question carries 2 marks

Please use OMR Sheet.

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1. Find the least numbers of5digits which is exactly divisible by 456.

a)10456 b)10424 c)10032 d)10023

2. What should be added to 15762 to make it divisible by 18?

(a) 4 (b)6 (c)9 (d) 1

3. The HCF of two numbers is 99 and their LCM is 2772.The numbers are

a) 198, 1386 b) 198,297

c)297,495 d) 396, 693

4. In a two-digit number the digit in the unit’s place is more than the digit in the ten’s place by 2. If the difference

between the number and the number obtained by interchanging the digits is 18. What is the original number?

a)46 b)68 c)24 d) Data inadequate

5. The average salary per labour in a factory is Rs. 1125 and the average salary of 12 officers is 3175. Find the total
number of employees working in the factory if average salary per employee is Rs. 1330.

(a) 30 (b) 60 (c) 108 (d) 120

6. A person lent two equal amounts of money at 12% p.a. for3.5 years and 5.5years respectively. If difference between
two interests is Rs.1800, find total sum lent

(a) Rs. 6000 (b) Rs. 7500 (c)Rs. 12000 (d)Rs. 15000

7. The ratio between a two-digit number and the sum of the digits of that number is 4: 1. If the digit in the unit’s place
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is 4 more than the digit in the ten’s place. What is the sum of the digits of that number?

a)9 b) 10 c) 15 d) 12

8. The cost of flooring a plot at the rate of Rs. 50 per metre is Rs. 30,000. If ratio of length and breadth of the plot is 3:2,
find the cost of fencing at the rate of Rs. 25 per metre.

(a) Rs. 2,500 (b) Rs. 5,000 (c)Rs. 10,000 (d)Rs.15,000

9. In an examination, a student gets 3 marks for every correct answer and loses 1 mark for every wrong answer. If he
scores 120 marks in a paper of 100 questions ,how many of his answers were correct assuming that he attempts all the
questions?

(a)15 (b)40 (c)55 (d) 60

10. If the numerator of a fraction is increased by 20% and the denominator is decreased by 5%, the value of the new
fraction becomes . The original fraction is

a) b) c) d)

11. If 5 men with 7 boys can earn Rs 3825 in 6 days and 2 men with 3 boys can earn Rs 1050 in 4 days, in what time

will 7 men with 6 boys earn Rs22500?

a) 15 days b)20 days c) 25 days d)30 days

12. If a: b= 2 : 3 and b : c=4 : 5,then a : b : c =?

(a)8:12:15 (b)2:3:5 (c)2:4:5 (d)8:12:20

13. Given that 1 + 2 + 3 + ⋯ … . . + 20 = 2870, ℎ (2 + 4 + 6 + ⋯ . . +40 ) ∶

a) 11480 b) 5740 c) 28700 d) 2870

14. The diameter of a wheel is 14 cm. How many revolutions the wheel is required to make, to cover a distance of 880
cm?

(a) 10 (b)20 (c)25 (d)40

15. The cost of leveling a square plot of a side 2 metre is Rs.1000. What will be the cost of leveling a square plot of a side
10 metre?

(a) Rs,5000 (b) Rs.10000 - (c)Rs20000 . (d)Rs,25000

16. A and B have 3 and 5 loaves respectively. They share their food with C who pays them Rs. 16.

If each of them got equal food, find A’s share in Rs. 16.

(a) Rs. 2 (b) Rs. 3 (c) Rs. 5 (d) Rs. 6

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17. In an examination, 52% students failed in Hindi and 42% in English. If 17% failed in both the subjects, what
percentage of students passed in both the subjects?

a) 38% b) 33% c) 23% d) 18%

18. If length of a rectangle is reduced by 20% and width remaining the same. Area of the resulting rectangle will be
decreased by:

(a)10% (b)20% (c)25% (d)40%

19. The average salary of20 workers in an office is Rs 1900 per month. If the manager’s salary is added, the average

becomes Rs2000per month. The manager’s annual salary (in Rs) is:

a)4000 b) 25200 c) 45600 d)48000

20. The cost of 3 horses is same as the cost of 5 cows. If total cost of 4 horses and 6 cows is Rs.1900, find the cost of one
horse.

(a) Rs. 50 (b) Rs. 150 (c) Rs. 200 (d) Rs. 250

21. A square and a rectangle each has perimeter 60 metre. Difference between the areas of the two figures is 16 square
metre. Find length of the rectangle.

(a) 4 m (b) 11 m (c)16m (d) 19 m

22. The average age of 30 students in a class is 12 years. The average age of a group of 5 of the students is 10 years and
that of another group of 5 students is 14 years. Find the average age of the remaining students.

a) 14 years b)10years

c)12 years d) Data inadequate

23. Between a square of perimeter 44 cm and a circle of circumference 44 cm, which figure has larger area and by how
much?

(a) Circle by 33 cm2 (b) Square by 33 cm2.

(c) Circle by 44 cm2 - (d) Square by 44 cm2

24. Mr. A lends 40% of sum at 15% per annum 50% of rest sum at 10% per annum and the rest at 18% per annum rate of
interest. What would be the rate of interest if the interest is calculated on the whole sum?

(a) 13.4% per annum (b) 14.33% per annum (c) 14.4% per annum (d) 13.33% per annum

25. The total age of 26 persons are 442 years. Out of these persons one is a teacher and others are students. If the

teacher’s age is excluded, the average reduces by 2 years. What is the age of the teacher?

a) 50 years b)55 years c)60 years d)67 years

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26. A wire, bent in the form of a square, encloses an area of484 . If the same wire is bent so as to form a circle, then
area of the circle is:

(a)440cm2 (b) 475cm2 (c)525cm2 (d) 616cm2

27. If ratio of radii of two cylinders is 2 : 3 and ratio of their heights is 5 : 4, find the ratio of their volumes.

(a)8:27 (b)25:16 (c)5:6 (d)5:9

28. The average age of a committee of 7 trustees is the same as it was 5 years ago, a younger man having been
substituted for one of them. How much younger was he than the trustee whose place he took?

a)30 years b) 35years

c)25years d) Data inadequate

29. The length, breadth and height of a room are5 metre, 4 metre and 4 metre respectively. If all the four walls of the
room are to be covered with 50cm wide wall paper, find the length of the paper required.

(a) 36 metre (b)72 metre (c)I44metre (d) 288 metre

30. A reductions of 20% in the price of sugar enables a purchaser to obtain 3 kg more for Rs. 120. The original price of
sugar per kg is:

(a) Rs. 15 (b) Rs. 12 (c) Rs. 10 (d) Rs. 8

31. A wooden box without lid has external length, breadth and height 11 cm, 9 cm and 7 cm respectively. If wood is 5
mm thick, find the volume of wood used in making the box.

(a) 173 cm3 (b) 213 cm3 (c) 273 cm3 (d) 693 cm3

32. The average of marks obtained by 75 candidates in a certain examination is 31. If the average marks of passed

candidates is 35 and that of the failed candidates is 25, what is the number of candidates who passed the examination?

a)40 b)46 c)45 d)54

33. A well 2 metre in radius has been dug 5 metre deep and the earth taken out was spread to make an embankment 1
metre wide round the well. What is the height of the embankment?

(a) 2 metre (b) 4 metre (c) 5 metre (d) 8 metre

34. There were 40 students in a hostel. If the number of students increases by 8, the expenses of the mess increase by
Rs 48 per day while the average expenditure per head diminishes by Rs 2. Find the original expenditure of the mess.

a) Rs620 b)Rs720 c)Rs750 d)Rs820

35. A shopkeeper purchased 40 per dozens of apples at the rate of Rs. 40 per dozen. He spent Rs. 400 on transportation.
While 40 apples were spoiled. In order to earn profit of 10%, at what price per dozen should he sell the remaining
apples?

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(a) Rs. 44 (b) Rs. 48 (c) Rs. 56 (d) Rs. 60

36. How many solid spherical balls of radius 3 cm each are required to immerse in a cylindrical jar of radius 4 cm to raise
the level of water in the jar by 9 cm?

(a) 4 (b) 6 (c) 9 (d) 16

37. The population of a district is 296000 out of which 166000 are men. 50% of the total population consists of literates.
If 70% of the men are literate, how many women are illiterate?

(a) 31800 (b) 33200 (c) 48000 (d) 66400

Directions (38 – 42) : Study the table given below carefully and answer the questions that follow. Number of people
selecting 6 different products and the percentage of men, women and children in selecting these products.

Percentage
Product Total Number of People
Men Women Children
A 45525 20 44 36
B 36800 39 33 28
C 56340 45 30 25
D 62350 38 28 34
E 48300 21 44 35
F 35580 15 35 50

38. What is the respective ratio of total number of men selecting product B to those selecting product E?

(a) 69 : 49 (b) 7 : 5 (c) 208 : 147 (d) 1040 : 739

39. Number of men selecting product C forms what percent of those selecting product F? (Rounded off to 2 digits
after decimal)

(a) 21.05% (b) 475.04% (c) 25.56% (d) 460.08%

40. Total number of women selecting product E forms approximately what percent of the total number of people
selecting all the products together?

(a) 11% (b) 15% (c) 20% (d) 7.5%

41. What is the total number of children selecting product A?

(a) 14085 (b) 5337 (c) 20031 (d) 16389

42. What is the approximate average number of women selecting all products together?

(a) 16707 (b) 16686 (c) 16531 (d) 16429

43. On an article the manufacturer gains 10% the wholesale dealer 15% and the retailer 25%. If the retail price is Rs.
1265. What is the cost price of its production?

(a) Rs. 632.50 (b) Rs. 800 (c) Rs. 814 (d) Rs. 834.34
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44. A owes B, Rs I I20 payable 2years hence and B owes A,Rs 1081.50 payable 6 months hence. If they decide to settle
their accounts forthwith by payment of ready money and the rate of interest be 6% per annum, then who should pay
and how much:

a)A, Rs50 b) B, Rs50 c)A,Rs70 d)B,Rs70

45. If X, Y and Z are three points such that XY = 2YZ and XZ = 3YZ, then the three points are:

(a) not collinear (b) collinear and X lies between Y and Z

(c) collinear and Y lies between X and Z (d) collinear and Z lies between X and Y

46. While selling a cooler a shopkeeper gives a discount of 10% on the market price. If he gives a discount of 12%, he
earns Rs. 35 less as profit. The market price of the cooler is

(a) Rs. 1650 (b) Rs. 1625 (c) Rs. 1725 (d) Rs. 1750

47. The true discount on a bill due 9months hence at 6% per annum is Rs 180. Find the amount of the bill and its

present worth.

a) Rs3000, Rs3180 b)Rs4000,Rs4180

c)Rs4500,Rs4680 d) None of these

48. Train A took 35 minutes to cover a distance of 50 km. If the speed of train B is 25% faster than train A, it will cover
the same distance in:

(a)25 minutes (b) 28 minutes (c) 30 minutes (d)36 minutes

49. If ABC is triangle in which the side BC is produced to D, then which one of the following is correct?
(a) ACD is either greater than ABC or greater than BAC but not both
(b) ACD > ABC and ACD > BAC
(c) ACD > BAC and ACD > ACB
(d) ACD > ACB and ACD > ABC
50. A man sells a typewriter at 5% loss. If he sells it for Rs. 80 more he gains 5%. The cost price of the type writer is

(a) Rs. 1600 (b) Rs. 1200 (c) Rs. 1000 (d) Rs. 800

51. In a ABC, AD is the bisector of BAC, AB = 8 cm, BD = 6 cm and DC = 3 cm. Find AC:
(a) 4 cm (b) 6 cm (c) 3 cm (d) None of these
52. The compound interest on Rs. 22000 at the end of 2 years is Rs. 5596.80. What will be the simple interest on the
same sum for the same time at the same rate?

(a) Rs. 5420 (b) Rs. 5360 (c) Rs. 5280 (d) Rs. 5140

53. If S, T and U are respectively the mid-points of the sides QR, RP and PQ of a triangle PQR and the areas of the triangle
PQR is 36 , then what is the area of the triangle STU?

(a) 24 (b) 18 (c) 12 (d) 9

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54. A merchant purchases a wrist watch for Rs. 450 and fixes the list price in such a way that after allowing a discount of
10% he earns a profit of 20%. The list price of the watch is:

(a) Rs. 500 (b) Rs. 600 (c) Rs. 700 (d) Rs. 750

55. The simple interest on Rs. 25000 at a certain rate of interest for 3 years is Rs. 7500. What will be the compound
interest on the same sum at the same rate and for the same time?
(a) Rs. 7750 (b) Rs. 8275 (c) Rs. 8500 (d) Rs. 8250

56. A train running at the speed of 25 m/s takes 10 seconds to pass a man running at the speed of 10 m/s in the opposite
direction. Find the length of the train.

(a) 150 metre (b) 200 metre (c) 250 metre (d) 350 metre

57. The market price of a shirt and trousers are in the ratio 1 : 2. The shopkeeper gives 40% discount on the shirt. If the
total discount on both is 30%, the discount offered on trousers is:

(a) 15% (b) 20% (c) 25% (d) 30%

58. If ABC is a triangle and D, E and F are respectively the midpoints of AB, BC and CA, then the triangle ABC is:
(a) similar to DEF but not DBE
(b) similar to DEF but not ECF
(c) similar to the triangles DBE, ECF, ADF, and DEF
(d) not similar to any of the triangles DBE, ECF, ADF and DEF
59. On a certain sum the simple interest and compound interest for 2 years and respectively Rs. 270 and Rs. 282.15. The
annual rate of interest per annum is:

(a) 6.07% (b) 9% (c) 10% (d) 12.5%

60. Two trains of length of 123 metre and 147 metre are running in the same direction at the speed of 59 km/h and 23
km/h respectively. In what time will they completely cross each other?

(a) 15 seconds (b) 20 seconds (c) 25seconds (d)27 seconds

61. How many degrees are there in an angle which equals one-fifth of its supplement?
(a) 15º (b) 30º (c) 75º (d) 150º

62. A sum of Rs. 6000 was deposited for 3 years at 5% per annum, compounded annually. The difference between the
interests for 2 years and 3 years, is

(a) Rs. 75 (b) Rs. 30.75 (c) Rs. 330.75 (d) Rs. 375

PQ QR RP 3
63. If in triangle PQR and triangle LMN    , then their areas are in the ratio:
LM MN NL 4
(a) 3 : 4 (b) 9 : 16 (c) 27 : 64 (d) 81 : 192

64. What annual installment will discharge a debt of rs 6450 due in 4 years at 5% simple interest?
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a) Rs 1500 b) Rs 1835 c) Rs 1935 d) Rs 1950

65. Two men A and B walk from P to Q, a distance of 36 km at 7 km/h and 5 km/h respectively. A reaches at Q and
immediately returns and meets B at a place R. Find the distance between P and R.

(a)15km (b)21 km (c)30km (d)42km

66. In the given fig. the value of x + y is –

(a) 80º (b) 160º (c) 260º (d) 180º (e) None of these

67. The value of a machine depreciates every year at rate of 10% on its value at the beginning of that year. If the present
value of the machine is Rs. 72900, its worth 3 years ago is

(a) Rs. 94710 (b) Rs. 8000 (c) Rs. 10000 (d) Rs. 75087

68. 25 men can do a piece of work in 17 days. They worked at it for 5days and then some more men joined the group
and all of them together finished the remaining work in 10 days. How many more men joined the group?

(a)5 men (b)6men (c)7men (d)8 men

69. Two trains start at the same time from stations A and B towards each other. Distance between the two stations is
420 km and the trains meet each other after 6 hours. If the difference between speeds of two trains is 10 km/h, find the
speed of the slower train.

(a) 30 km/h (b) 40 km/h (c) 60 km/h (d) 70km/h

70. Rs. 7500 is borrowed at CI at the rate of 2% for the first year, 4% for the second year and 5% for the third year. The
amount to be paid after 3 years will be

(a) Rs. 8353.80 (b) Rs. 8520.20 (c) Rs. 8235.00 (d) 8432.00

71. Pipe A can fill a cistern in 6 hours and pipe B can fill it in 8 hours. Both the pipes are opened simulatenously, but
after two hurs, pipe A is closed. How many hours will B take to fill the remaining part of the cistern?

a) 2 b) 3 c) 2 d) 4

72. A and B can do a piece of work in 6 days and 8 days respectively. With the help of C, they finished the work in 3 days.
In what ratio should the money be divided?

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(a) 6: 8:3 (b)3 : 8:6 (c)4:3: 1 (d)1:3:4

73. From the top of a light house 60 metre high with its base at the sea level the angle of depression of a boat is 30º. The
distance of the boat from the foot of the light house is:

(a) 60 metre (b) 90 metre (c) 60√3 metre (d) 30√3 metre

74. A and B can do a piece of work in 20 days. With the help of C, they finished the work in 15 days. Find the time C
alone will take to finish the work.

(a) 60 days (b) 50 days (c) 35 days (d) Data Insufficient

75. In what time would a cistern be filled by three pipes whose diameters are 1 cm, 3cm, 4 cm, running together, when
the largest alone fill it in 26 minutes, the amount of water flowing in by each pipe being proportional to the square of its
diameter?

a)20 minutes b)24 minutes

c) 16 minutes d) 12 minutes

76. If sin (3 -20°) = cos(3 + 20°), ℎ ℎ ( + )

a) 20° b) 30° c) 40° d) 45°

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77. If y = x  then x4 + x3 – 4x2 + x + 1 = 0 becomes:
x
(a) x2 (y2 + y – 2)=0 (b) x2 (y2 + y – 4) = 0 (c) x2 (y2 + y – 6) = 0 (d) None of these

78. If D is point on the side AB of triangle ABC and DE is a line through D meeting AC and E such that ADE = ACB then,
AB.AD is equal to:
(a) AE . BC (b) AC . DE (c) AE . AC (d) AB . BC

79. 2 chairs and 3 tables cost Rs. 1025 and 3 chairs and 2 tables cost Rs. 1100. What is the difference between the cost
of one table and one chair?
(a) Rs. 75 (b) Rs. 35 (c) Rs. 125 (d) cannot

80. For a man, the angle of elevation of the highest point of the temple situated east of him is 60º. On walking 240
metres to north, the angle of elevation is reduced to 30º, then the height of the temple is:

(a) 60√6 m (b) 60 m (c) 50 m (d) 30 m

81. If = 999, ℎ ℎ
( + 3 + 3) + 1 is
a) 1000 b) 999 c) 998 d) 1002

82. 20 metre high flag pole is fixed on a 80 metre high pillar, 50 metre away from it, on a point on the base of pillar the
flag pole makes an angle , then the value of tan  is:

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2 2 21 21
(a) (b) (c) (d)
11 21 2 4
83. If = 19 = 18, ℎ ℎ is

a) 1 b) 37 c) 324 d) 361

84. A shopkeeper allows two successive discounts of 3% and 7% while another allows two successive discounts of 2%
and 8%. From which shopkeeper should a customer buy if marked price is same at both shops ?

(a) First (b) Second (c) Both are same (d)Data Inadequate

85. The value of Z (in degrees), in the given figure, is:

(a) 180 (b) 216 (c) 264 (d) 240

86. If the lengths of the three sides of a triangle are 6 cm, 8 cm and 10 cm, then the length of the median to its greatest
side is
a) 8 cm b) 6 cm c) 5 cm d) 4.8 cm

87. A tower subtends an angle  at a point A in the plane of its base and the angle of depression of the foot of the tower
at a point l meters just above A is  . The height of the tower is:
(a) l tan  cot  (b) l tan  cot  (c) l tan  cot  (d) l cot  cot 

88. The perimeter of a rectangle is 48 m and its area is 135 . The sides of the rectangle are:

(a) 15 m, 9 m (b) 19m, 5m (c) 45m, 3m (d) 27m, 5m

89. A shopkeeper makes a profit of 20% even after giving a discount of 10% on the marked price of an article. If
marked price is Rs 500 then the cost price of the article is
a) Rs 350 b) Rs 375 c) Rs 425 d) Rs 475

90. A machine with a marked price of Rs .600 was being sold at 10% discount. During stock clearance sale, a further
discount was allowed and the machine was sold at Rs. 513. What is the rate per cent of second discount ?

(a) 4% (b)5% (c) 6% (d) 10%

91. For which of the following values of x the inequality 3(x2 – 4x + 4) < x gets satisfied?
4 4 4 4
(a) x > 3, x < (b) x > – 3, x < – (c) <x<3 (d) ≤x≤3
3 3 3 3

92. A person is standing on a tower of height 15(√3 + 1) m and observing a car coming towards the tower. He observed
that angle of depression changes from 30º to 45º in 3 sec. What is the speed of the car.

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(a) 36 km/hr (b) 72 km/hr (c) 18 km/hr (d) 30 km/hr

93. Shakti and Masud had equal sum of money. When Shakti has spent half of his money and Masud has spent two-third
of his, Shakti has Rs. 25 more than Masud. At first Masud had:
(a) Rs. 112 (b) Rs. 125 (c) Rs. 130 (d) Rs. 150

94. In a triangle PQR, the sides PQ and PR are produced to S and T respectively. Bisectors of SQR and QRT meet at
the point O. If P = 66º, then what is the value of the QOR?
(a) 47º (b) 50º (c) 57º (d) 67º

. × . × .
95. is equal to
. × . × .

a) 5.4 b) 4.58 c) 4.5 d) 5.45

96. If a boat goes 100 km downstream in 10 hours and 75 km upstream in 15 hours, then the speed of the stream is

a) 2km/hour b) 2.5km/hour c) 3 km/hour d) 3.5km/hour

97. An equation equivalent to the quadratic equation x2 – 6x + 5 = 0 is:

(a) 6x2 – 5x + 1 = 0 (b) x2 – 5x + 6 = 0 (c) 5x2 – 6x + 1 = 0 (d) | x – 3 | = 2

98. In the given fig., AB || CD and if PEB = 50º then the value of x/2 is –

(a) 50º (b) 80º (c) 130º (d) 65º

99. If cos 23° = 1, ℎ
a) 23° b) 37° c) 63° d) 67°

100. The value of sin 5° + 10° + 15° + ⋯ . 85° + 90° is

a) 7 b) 8 c) 10 d) 9

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