SSC CGL Tier-2 19-February-2018 Maths

For the following questions answer them individually

If $$\left(1 + \frac{1}{2}\right)\left(1 + \frac{1}{4}\right)\left(1 + \frac{1}{6}\right)\left(1 + \frac{1}{8}\right)\left(1 - \frac{1}{3}\right)\left(1 - \frac{1}{5}\right)\left(1 - \frac{1}{7}\right) = 1 + \frac{1}{x}$$, then what is the value of x?

What is the value of $$\frac{1}{3 \times 7} + \frac{1}{7 \times 11} + \frac{1}{11 \times 15} +.....+\frac{1}{899 \times 903}?$$

If $$\alpha$$ and $$\beta$$ are the roots of the equation $$x^2 + x - 1 = 0$$, then what is the equation whose roots are $$\alpha^5$$ and $$\beta^5$$?

If $$x + (\frac{1}{x}) = \frac{(\surd3 + 1)}{2}$$, then what is the value of $$x^4 + (\frac{1}{x^4})$$?

If $$a - \left(\frac{1}{a}\right) = b, b - \left(\frac{1}{b}\right) = c$$ and $$c - \left(\frac{1}{c}\right) = a$$, then what is the value of $$\left(\frac{1}{ab}\right) + \left(\frac{1}{bc}\right) + \left(\frac{1}{ca}\right)$$?

If the roots of the equation $$a(b - c)x^2 +b(c - a)x + c(a - b) = 0$$ are equal, then which of the following is true?

If $$a + b + c = \frac{7}{12}, 3a - 4b + 5c = \frac{3}{4}$$ and $$7a - 11b - 13c = \frac{-7}{12}$$, then what is the value of $$a + c$$?

In triangle $$PQR, C$$ is the centroid. $$PQ$$ = 30 cm, $$QR$$ = 36 cm and $$PR$$ = 50 cm. If $$D$$ is the midpoint of $$QR$$, then what is the length (in cm) of $$CD$$?

Two circles touch each other at point X. Two common tangents of the circles meet at point P and none of the tangents passes through X. These tangents touch the larger circle at points B and C. If the radius of the larger circle is 15 cm and CP = 20 cm, then what is the radius (in cm) of the smaller circle?

Two circles touch each other at point X. A common tangent touch them at two distinct points Y and Z. If another tangent passing through X cut YZ at A and XA= 16 cm, then what is the value (in cm) of YZ?

Three circle $$C_1, C_2$$ and $$C_3$$ with radii $$r_1, r_2$$ and $$r_3$$ (where $$r_1 < r_2 < r_3$$) are placed as shown in the given figure. What is the value of $$r_2$$?

An equilateral triangle of area 300 $$cm^2$$ is cut from its three vertices to form a regular hexagon. Area of hexagon is what percent of the area of triangle?

In the given figure, $$PQR$$ is an equilateral triangle with side as 12 $$cm$$. $$S$$ and $$T$$ are the mid points of the sides $$PQ$$ and $$PR$$ respectively. What is the area (in $$cm^2$$) of the shaded region?

Q34

In the given figure, 3 semicircles are drawn on three sides of triangle ABC. AB = 21 cm, BC = 28 cm and AC = 35 cm. What is the area (in $$cm^2$$) of the shaded part?

A right triangular prism has equilateral triangle as its base. Side of the triangle is 15 cm. Height of the prism is $$20\surd3$$ cm. What is the volume (in $$cm^3$$) of the prism?

The height of a cone is 45 cm. It is cut at a height of 15 cm from its base by a plane parallel to its base. If the volume of the smaller cone is 2310 $$cm^3$$, then what is the volume (in $$cm^3$$) of the original cone?

The ratio of the curved surface area and total surface area of a right circular cylinder is 2 : 5. If the total surface area is 3080 $$cm^2$$, then what is the volume (in $$cm^3$$) of the cylinder?

Two identical hemispheres of maximum possible size are cut from a solid cube of side 14 $$cm$$. The bases of the hemispheres are part of the two opposite faces of cube. What is the total volume (in $$cm^3$$) of the remaining part of the cube?

Identical cubes of largest possible size are cut from a solid cuboid of size $$65 cm \times 26 cm \times 3.9 cm$$. What is the total surface area (in $$cm^2$$) of all the small cubes taken together?

A regular triangular pyramid is cut by 2 planes which are parallel to its base. The planes trisects the altitude of the pyramid. Volume of top, middle and bottom part is $$V_1, V_2$$ and $$V_3$$ respectively. What is the value of $$V_1 : V_2 : V_3$$?

What is the value of $$[(\cos 3\theta + 2\cos 5\theta + \cos 7\theta) \div (\cos \theta + 2\cos 3\theta + \cos 5\theta)] + \sin 2\theta \tan 3\theta$$?

On walking 100 metres towards a building in a horizontal line, the angle of elevation of its top changes from 45° to 60°. What will be the height (in metres) of the building?

The upper part of a tree broken over by the wind make an angle of 60° with the ground. The distance between the root and the point where top of the tree touches the ground is 25 metres. What was the height (in metres) of the tree?

The height of a tower is 300 meters. When its top is seen from top of another tower,then the angle of depression is 60°. The horizontal distance between the bases of the two towers is 120 metres. What is the height (in metres) of the small tower?

The given table shows the number (in percent) of employees working in different departments of an organization. The table also shows the ratio of males and females and the ratio of employees living in city Z and employees living in city Y. The total number of employees in the organization are 80000.

For the following questions answer them individually

If a dairy mixes cow's milk which contains 10% fat with buffalo's milk which contains 20% fat, then the resulting mixture has fat $$\left(\frac{120}{7}\right)$$% of fat. What ratio was the cow's milk mixed with buffalo's milk?

A and B started a partnership business investing some amount in the ratio of 5 : 6. C joined then after 6 months with an amount equal to $$\frac{2}{3^{rd}}$$ of B. What was their profit (in Rs) at the end of the year if C got Rs 21,600 as his share?

A and B invest in a business in the ratio 2 : 5. If 50% of the total profit goes to charity and A's share is Rs 3.6 lakhs, the total profit is Rs __________ lakhs.

A is thrice as productive as C. Together they can complete a job in 22.5 days. If B joins them after they have worked for 15 days then in how many days can they finish the rest of the job if B alone can do the job in 15 days?

If A, B and C can do a job working alone in 12, 18 and 36 days respectively. They all work together for 2 day, then B quits. How many days will A and C take to finish rest of the job?

If A, B and C together do a job in 4 days, A and C together do the job in 4.5 days and B and C together do the job in 12 days then in how many days can C alone do the job?

A Rs 1000 box of cookies is offered at 10% discount and a Rs 400 bar of chocolate at 8% discount. If we buy 2 boxes of cookies and 3 bars of chocolate, what is the effective discount we get (in %)?

The price of a movie ticket was increased in the ratio 9 : 10. What is the increase in the revenue (in Rs.) of the cinema hall, if the original fare was Rs 180 and 2200 tickets were sold.

What is the Number of candidates who had applied if the ratio of selected to unselected was 14 : 25. If 35 less had applied and 10 less selected, the ratio of selected to unselected would have been 3 : 5?

Rs 10,200 has to be divided between A,B & C so that A gets $$\frac{2}{3}$$ of what B gets and B gets $$\frac{1}{4}$$ of what C gets. How much more does C get over A (in Rs)?

Before a battle there were the ratio of captains to soldiers was 2 : 7. During the war 25 captains and 100 soldiers were martyred. The new ratio of captains to soldiers became 3 : 10. What is the number of soldiers after the war?

The average marks of 18 students in an examination was 60. It was later found that the marks of one student had been wrongly entered as 63 instead of 36. The correct average is:

An oil refinery buys oil at Rs 3600 per barrel. There is 10% wastage. If the refinery wants to earn 5% profit then at what price should it sell including 8% tax on selling price? (in Rs per barrel)

A villager buys a goat and a sheep together for Rs 14,250. He sold the sheep at a profit of 10% and the goat at a loss of 20%. If he sold both the animals at the same price , then what was the cost price of the cheaper animal?

A man's annual income has increased by Rs 1.2 lakhs but the tax on income that he has to pay has reduced from 12% to 10%. He now pays the same amount of tax as before. What is his increased income (in Rs lakhs)?

A car travelling at an average speed of 72 km/hr takes 9 minutes to travel a certain distance. By how much should it increase its speed (in km/hr) to travel the same distance in 8 minutes?

Train A takes 1 hour more than train B to travel a distance of 720 km. Due to engine trouble speed of train B falls by a third, so it takes 3 hours 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 city, at speeds of 60 km/hr and 108 km/hr respectively. If car B takes 2 hours lesser time than car A for the journey, then what is the distance (in km) between the two cities?

B starts 4.5 minutes after A from the same point, for a place at a distance of 3.5 miles from the starting point. A on reaching the destination turns back and walk a mile where he meets B. If A's speed is a mile in 6 minutes then B's speed is a mile in ____ minutes?

If compound interest received on a certain amount in the $$3^{rd}$$ year is Rs. 12,100, what will be the compound interest (in Rs) for the $$4^{th}$$ year on the same amount if rate of interest is 9%?

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