SSC CGL Tier-2-17-February-2018 Maths

For the following questions answer them individually

What is the value of $$S = \frac{1}{1 \times 3 \times 5} + \frac{1}{1 \times 4} + \frac{1}{3 \times 5 \times 7} + \frac{1}{4 \times 7} + \frac{1}{5 \times 7 \times 9 } + \frac{1}{7 \times 10}+.....$$upto 20 terms, then what is the value of S?

Which of the following is TRUE?
$$I. \frac{1}{\sqrt[3]{12}} > \frac{1}{\sqrt[4]{29}} > \frac{1}{\sqrt{5}}$$

$$II. \frac{1}{\sqrt[4]{29}} > \frac{1}{\sqrt[3]{12}} > \frac{1}{\sqrt{5}}$$

$$III. \frac{1}{\sqrt{5}} > \frac{1}{\sqrt[3]{12}} > \frac{1}{\sqrt[4]{29}}$$

$$IV.  \frac{1}{\sqrt{5}} > \frac{1}{\sqrt[4]{29}} > \frac{1}{\sqrt[3]{12}}$$

Which of the following is TRUE?
$$I. \sqrt[3]{11} > \sqrt{7} > \sqrt[4]{45}$$

$$II. \sqrt{7} > \sqrt[3]{11} > \sqrt[4]{45}$$

$$III. \sqrt{7} > \sqrt[4]{45} > \sqrt[3]{11}$$

$$IV. \sqrt[4]{45} > \sqrt{7} > \sqrt[3]{11}$$

If $$x_1x_2x_3 = 4(4 + x_1 + x_2 + x_3),$$ then what is the value of $$\left[\frac{1}{(2 + x_1)}\right] + \left[\frac{1}{(2 + x_2)}\right] + \left[\frac{1}{(2 + x_3)}\right]$$?

If $$\alpha$$ and $$\beta$$ are the roots of equation $$x^2 - x + 1 = 0,$$ then which equation will have roots $$\alpha^3$$ and $$\beta^3?$$

$$ABC$$ is a right angled triangle. $$\angle BAC = 90$$° and $$\angle ACB = 60$$°. What is the ratio of the circum radius of the triangle to the side $$AB?$$

In the given figure, $$ABCD$$ is a square whose side is 4 cm. $$P$$ is a point on the side $$AD$$. What is the minimum value (in cm) of $$BP + CP?$$

Triangle $$ABC$$ is similar to triangle $$PQR$$ and $$AB : PQ = 2 : 3. AD$$ is the median to the side $$BC$$ in triangle $$ABC$$ and $$PS$$ is the median to the side $$QR$$ in triangle $$PQR.$$ What is the value of $$(\frac{BD}{QS})^2$$?

In the given figure, $$B$$ and $$C$$ are the centres of the two circles. $$ADE$$ is the common tangent to the two circles. If the ratio of the radius of both the circles is $$3 : 5$$ and $$AC = 40$$, then what is the value of $$DE$$ 

$$AB$$ and $$AC$$ are the two tangents to a circle whose radius is 6 cm. If $$\angle BAC = 60^\circ$$ then what is the value (in cm) of $$\surd(AB^2 + AC^2)?$$

In the given figure, ABC is a right angled triangle. $$\angle ABC = 90^\circ$$ and $$\angle ACB = 60^\circ$$. If the radius of the smaller circle is 2 cm, then what is the radius (in cm) of the larger circle ?

In the given figure, two identical circles of radius 4 cm touch each other. A and B are the centres of the two circles. If RQ is a tangent to the circle, then what is the length (in cm) of RQ?

The radius of two circles is 3 cm and 4 cm. The distance between the centres of the circles is 10 cm. What is the ratio of the length of direct common tangent to the length of the transverse common tangent?

In the given figure, PQR is a triangle and quadrilateral ABCD is inscribed in it. QD = 2 cm, QC = 5 cm, CR = 3 cm. BR = 4 cm. PB = 6 cm. PA = 5 cm and AD = 3 cm. What is the area (in $$cm^2$$) of the quadrilateral ABCD?

In the given figure, ABCD is a square of side 14 cm. E and F are mid points of sides AB and DC respectively. EPF is a semicircle whose diameter is EF. LMNO is a square. What is the area (in $$cm^2$$) of the shaded region?

In the given figure. $$ABCDEF$$ is a regular hexagon whose side is 6 cm. $$APF, QAB, DCR$$ and $$DES$$ are equilateral triangles. What is the area (in $$cm^2$$) of the shaded region?

Length and breadth of a rectangle are 8 cm and 6 cm respectively. The rectangle is cut on its four vertices such that the resulting figure is a regular octagon. What is the side (in cm) of the octagon?

In the given figure, radius of a circle is $$14\sqrt{2}cm.$$ PQRS is a square. EFGH, ABCD, WXYZ and LMNO are four identical squares. What is the total area (in $$cm^2$$) of all the small squares?

A right prism has a square base with side of base 4 cm and the height of prism is 9 cm. The prism is cut in three parts of equal heights by two planes parallel to its base. What is the ratio of the volume of the top, middle and the bottom part respectively?

Radius of base of a hollow cone is 8 cm and its height is 15 cm. A sphere of largest radius is put inside the cone. What is the ratio of radius of base of cone to the radius of sphere?

The ratio of curved surface area of a right circular cylinder to the total area of its two bases is 2 : 1. If the total surface area of cylinder is 23100 $$cm^2$$, then what is the volume (in $$cm^3$$) of cylinder?

A solid cylinder has radius of base 14 cm and height 15 cm. 4 identical cylinders are cut from each base as shown in the given figure. Height of small cylinder is 5 cm. What is the total surface area (in $$cm^2$$) of the remaining part?

10 identical solid spherical balls of radius 3 cm are melted to form a single sphere. In this process 20% of solid is wasted. What is the radius (in cm) of the bigger sphere?

The radius of base of a solid cylinder is 7 cm and its height is 21 cm. It is melted and converted into small bullets. Each bullet is of same size. Each bullet consisted of two parts viz. a cylinder and a hemisphere on one of its base. The total height of bullet is 3.5 cm and radius of base is 2.1 cm. Approximately how many complete bullets can be obtained?

A cuboid of size $$50 cm \times 40 cm \times 30 cm$$ is cut into 8 identical parts by 3 cuts. What is the total surface area (in $$cm^2$$) of all the 8 parts?

A right triangular pyramid XYZB is cut from cube as shown in figure. The side of cube is 16 cm. X. Y and Z are mid points of the edges of the cube. What is the total surface area (in $$cm^2$$) of the pyramid?

What is the value of $$\left[ \frac{(\tan 5\theta + \tan 3\theta)}{4} \cos 4\theta (\tan 5\theta - \tan 3\theta)\right] $$?

What is the value of $$\left(\frac{4}{3}\right) \cot^2 \left(\frac{p}{6}\right) + 3 \cos^2 (150^\circ)$$ $$- 4 \cosec^2 45^\circ$$ + $$8 \sin \left(\frac{p}{2}\right)$$?

What is the value of 

$$\cos [\frac{(180 - \theta)}{2}] \cos [\frac{(180 - 9\theta)}{2}] + \sin [\frac{(180 - 3\theta)}{2}] \sin [\frac{(180 - 13\theta)}{2}]?$$

Two points P and Q are at the distance of x and y (where y > x) respectively from the base of a building and on a straight line. If the angles of elevation of the top of the building from points P and Q are complementary, then what is the height of the building?

The tops of two poles of height 60 metres and 35 metres are connected by a rope. If the rope makes an angle with the horizontal whose tangent is 5/9 metres, then what is the distance (in metres) between the two poles?

A Navy captain going away from a lighthouse at the speed of $$4[(\surd3) - 1]$$ m/s. He observes that it takes him 1 minute to change the angle of elevation of the top of the lighthouse from $$60^\circ$$ to $$45^\circ$$. What is the height (in metres) of the lighthouse?

Read the following Table and Answer the questions that follow:

The table given below shows the number of applicants who have applied for exam at various centres as percentage of total number of applicants. The table also shows the number online applicants and absent applicants as a percentage of total applicants of each centre. Total number of applicants is 1200000.


For the following questions answer them individually

A and B started a partnership business investing in the ratio of 3 : 8. C joined them after 4 months with an amount equal to $$\frac{3}{4^{th}}$$ of B. What was their profit (in Rs) at the end of the year if C got Rs 24,000 as his share?

A and B invest in a business in the ratio 4 : 5. After 10 months B leaves the business after withdrawing his investment. In the first year the business made a profit of Rs 49,000. What is B's share (in Rs) of this profit?

A, B and C can do a job working alone in 50, 75 and 20 days respectively. They all work together for 4 days, then C quits. How many days will A and B take to finish the rest of the job?

A and B can together complete a task in 18 hours. After 6 hours A leaves. B takes 36 hours to finish rest of the task. How many hours would A have taken to do the task if he worked alone?

A Rs 750 tin of cheese is offered at 8% discount and a Rs 1,250 tin of butter at 20% discount. If we buy 5 tins of cheese and 3 tins of butter, what is the effective discount we get (in %)?

The entry ticket at a fun park was increased in the ratio 7 : 9, due to which footfalls fell in the ratio 13 : 11. What is the new daily collection (in Rs), if the daily collection before the price hike was Rs 2,27,500?

If 50 less had applied and 25 less selected, the ratio of selected to unselected would have been 9 : 4. So how many candidates had applied if the ratio of selected to unselected was 2 : 1.

Before a battle the ratio of tanks to planes in an army was 5 : 3. During the war 1000 tanks were destroyed and 800 planes were destroyed. The ratio of tanks to planes became 2 : 1. What is the number of tanks after the war.

The average marks of 50 students in an examination was 65. It was later found that the marks of one student had been wrongly entered as 83 instead of 38. The correct average is?

Oil equal to 20% of the weight of ground nut is extracted in a mill. The matter left after extraction is sold as cattle feed at the rate of Rs 12.5/kg. The groundnuts are bought at Rs 20/kg. The processing cost is Rs 5/kg. At what price (Rs per kg) should the oil be sold to earn 20% profit on total costs (Total cost = Cost of groundnuts and Processing costs)?

At a village trade fair a man buys a horse and a camel together for Rs 51,250. He sold the horse at a profit of 25 % and the camel at a loss of 20 %. If he sold both the animals at the same price, then the cost price of the cheaper animal was Rs ____________.

A man's annual income has increased by Rs 5 lakhs but the tax on income that he has to pay has reduced from 12% to 10%. He now pays Rs 10,000 more income tax. What is his increased income (in Rs lakhs)?

A racing car going at an average speed of 108 km/hr takes 15 minutes to complete a lap on a racing track. By how much should it increase its speed (in km/hr) to complete the lap in 12 minutes?

Train A takes 45 minutes more than train B to travel a distance of 450 km. Due to engine trouble speed of train B falls by a quarter, so it takes 30 minutes more than Train A to complete the same journey. What is the speed of Train A (in km/hr)?

Two cars A and B travel from one city to another, at speeds of 72 km/hr and 90 km/hr respectively. If car B takes 1 hour lesser than car A for the journey, then what is the distance (in km) between the two cities?

B starts 4 minutes after A from the same point, for a place at a distance of 7 miles from the starting point. A on reaching the destination turns back and walks a mile where he meets B. If A's speed is a mile in 8 minutes then B's speed is a mile in ____ minutes.

If the amount on a certain principal in 3 years at 12% rate of interest compounded annually is Rs 12,000, what will be the amount (in Rs) after the $$4^{th}$$ year?

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