# SSC CGL Tier 1 :: Quantitative Aptitude QA Test 44

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1 . A fruit seller buys 240 apples for  600. Some of these apples are bad and are thrown away. He sells the remaining apples at  3.50 each and makes a profit of ` 198. The % of apples thrown away are ?
6%
7%
5%
8%
2 . A number is increased by x% ; to get back to the original number, it is to be reduced by ?
A.$10x \over 100+x$%
B.$x \over 100+x$%
C.x%
D.$100x \over 100+x$%
a
b
c
d
3 .
a
b
c
d
4 . If the base of right prism remains same and the lateral edges are halved, then its volume will be reduced by
25%
33.33%
66%
50%
5 .
4
$1\over2$
2
8
6 . A man born in the year 1896 A.D. If in the year $x^2$ A.D. his age is x– 4, the value of x is ?
36
40
44
42
7 . The mean of x and $1\over x$ is N. Then the mean of $x^2$ and $1\over x^2$ is ?
(A) $N^2$
(B)$N^2$–1
(C) $N^2$–2
(D) $4N^2$–2
a
b
c
d
8 . The angle between the graph of the linear equation 239x– 239y+ 5 = 0 and the x–axis is
60°
30°
45°
9 . The perimeters of two similar triangles are 30 cm and 20 cm respectively. If one side of the first triangle is 9 cm. Determine the corresponding side of the second triangle
6 cm
13.5 cm
15 cm
5 cm
10 . The perimeter of a sheet of paper in the shape of a quadrant of a circle is 75 cm. It's area would be (π=$22\over7$)
(A) 346.5 $cm^ 2$
(B) 693 $cm^ 2$
(C) 100 $cm^ 2$
(D) 512.25 $cm^ 2$
a
b
c
d