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SSC MAINS - 03 (SOLUTION)

1. (C) OA = OB OBA = OAB = 50 10. (C) CD || AB, BD is transversal
In OAB, CDB = DBA = 45
OAB + OBA + AOB = 180 AD ||BC
50 + 50 + AOB = 180 DAB + ABC = 180
AOB = 80 ABC = 180 75 = 105
BOD = (180 80) CBD = 105 45 = 60
= 100 11. (C) ACB = ADB = 32
sin (cos 1) ACD = ABD = 50
2. (A) sin (cos 1) x = BCD = ACB + ACD = 82
4
sin (cos 1) sin (cos 1) Distance
= sin (cos 1) sin (cos 1) 5
12. (B) Time taken = Speed = hours
45
sin2 cos 2 2 cos 1 2sin (cos 1) 4 60 60
= = = 64 seconds
sin2 (cos 1)2 5 45
2 2 cos 2sin cos 2sin 600 800 500 100
= 13. (A) Total time = + + +
sin2 cos 2 2 cos 1 80 40 400 50
2(1 cos ) 2sin (1 cos ) 2(1 sin ) 123
= = = hours
1 cos 2 cos 2 2 cos 1 2 cos 4
1 sin 1 600 800 500 100
= = + tan = sec+ tan Average speed =
cos cos 123
3. (A) cos x + cos y = 2 4
cos x 1 cos x = 1, cos y =1 2000 4 5
x=y=0 = = 65 kms./hr
123 123
4. (B) Since the side opposite to a greater angle
is larger. 100
14. (C) Required time = hours
C > B AB > AC 30 1000
5. (C)
6. (A) When A runs 800 m, B runs 760 m 100 60 60
= = 12 sec.
When A runs 200 m, B runs 30 1000
760 1200 mt
= 200 = 190 m 15. (B) Required time = (5 10) mt/ min = 80 min.
800
Again, When B runs 500 m, C runs 495 m
When B runs 190 m, C runs 16. (A) (1)2 + 1 = 2
(2)2 + 1 = 5
495
= 190 = 188.1 m (5)2 + 1 = 26
500 (26)2 + 1 = 677
Hence, A will beat C by 200 188.1 Therefore the next number of the series
=11.9 m in a race of 200 m. will be 677.
1 17. (D) ? = 125 + 216 + 343 + 512 + 729 + 1000
7. (B) x =4 = 2925
x
18. (B) ? = 9 + 16 + 25 + 36 + 49 + 64 + 81 + 100
2 2
1 1 = 380
x = x + 4 = (4)2 + 4 = 20 19. (B) Let the speed of stream = x km/hr
x x
9
1 Rate upstream = x
x = 20 = 2 5 2
x
8. (B) BAD = 70 9
Rate downstream = +x
BDA = 180 (70 + 50) = 60 2
Then,
2 1
AB BD 5 2 =
9. (B) = = AC = 7.5 cm 9 9
AC CD AC 3 x x
2 2
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9 1 1 10
9 2x = +x 27. (D) (A + B)s 2 day work = 2 =
2 12 18 36
9 9 26
3x = 9 = Time taken by B to complete part of
2 2 36
9 3 26
x = = = 1.5 km/hr work = 18 = 13 days
23 2 36
1 28. (D) Let principal = ` x
20. (D) Area of shaded part = (4)2 (8)2
2 8x
Then amount =
= (16 32) cm2 5
21. (C) 2(20 + 20) h = 2 20 20 8x 3x
Then simple interest = x =
2 20 20 5 5
h= = 10 m time = 5 years
2 40 Then,
22. (C) Area of space in between the circles 3x 1 1
= (5)2 (4)2 = (25 16) Rate = 100 %
5 x 5
198 = 12% annual
= cm2
7 1

y 1
n
First volume of cylinder
23. (B) Second volume of cylinder 29. (D)
Rate % = x 100

First radius First height Here, n = 3 2 = 1, x = 578.40
= Second radius Second height and y = 614.55
2 1
3850 1 2
614.55 32

Second volume = 2 1 578.40
1
100
1
Hence second volume = 3850 (61455 57840)
2 1
= 1925 cube mm = 100 = 6 %
57840 4
24. (D) Let number of balls = n
Volume of n balls = Volume of cone 30. (B) Cost price of watch = ` 198
4 1 Profit = 10%, cost price = ?
n r3 = R3 h S.P . 100
3 3
Cost price = 100 Profit
4 1
n (2)3 = (20)2 10
3 3 198 100
n = 125 Hence, C.P. = 100 10 = ` 180
2 31. (A) In these type of question always loss is
25. (B) Sumans share = 150 = ` 60 obtained.
5
2
26. (C) Part filled by A and B in 1 hr b
Loss % =
1 1 54 3 10
= + = = Here, b = 10
12 15 60 20 2
Part filled by A and C in the next 1 hr 10
Hence loss percentage = =1
1 1 53 2 10
= + = = 32. (C) Equivalent discount
12 20 60 15
3 2 98 (100 35)(100 10)
Part filled in 2 hr = + = = 100
20 15 60 100
17 65 90
= = 100 = 41.5%
60 100
51 S.P. = M.P. (100 discount)%
Part filled in 6 hr = Hence
60 1170 = M.P. (100 41.5)%
51 9 3 = M.P. 58.5%
Remaining part = 1 = =
60 60 20 1170 100
This will be filled by (A + B) in 1 hour. M.P. =
= ` 2000
58.5
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33. (A) C.P. of article 38. (C) C
x E F
= A B
(100 A) (100 B) (100 C)
H G
100 100 100
Here x = 780, A = 15, b = 20, C = 15 D
Hence C.P. of article Area of road AB = 500 10 = 5000 m2
7.80 Area of road CD = 400 10 = 4000 m2
= Area of EFGH = 10 10 = 100 m2
(100 15) (100 20) (100 15)
Hence area of both roads
100 100 100
= 5000 + 4000 100
= ` 60 = 8900 m2
34. (C) Let the amount be divided in three parts
39. (A)
A, B and C. Now, according to question, G
1 1 1
A= B= C=K
2 2 2
Then, A = 2K, B = 3K, C = 6K H
Then, A : B : C = 2K : 3K : 6K
Pair of alternate angles.
=2:3:6
40. (B) ABP = 100 (given in figure)
2 ABP = AER = 100
Hence share of A = ` 3740 AER = CDR
11
= ` 680 Thus,
y = 80 ( CDR + CDS = 180)
3 41. (A) CEF = ABF = 70
Share of B = ` 3740 FED = 180 70 = 110
11
= ` 1020 EDF + DFE + FED = 180
Share of C = [3740 (680 + 1020)][] FDE = 180 (110 + 20) = 50
= ` 2040 42. (B)
35. (B) Let initially capital of A and B is ` 9x and Let BC = x then CA = 9x
` 8x respectively and Bs capital is for y AB = 10x
months in the business. ATQ,
Then ratio of A and Bs capital ADC = CDB =
= (9x 8 : 8x y) : 9 : y and BD = 15 m
In BDC,
9 3
BC x
y = 4 tan = =
BD 15
y = 12 months
In ADB,
36. (D) Let total profit = ` 100
As share after given to charity AB 10 x
tan2 = =
4 BD 15
= ` 91 = ` 52
7 2 tan 10 x 2x
or, 2 = =
1 tan 15 3
A's share 52
Hence, Total profit = ` 2x
100
3 2x
100 2 =
Hence, total profit = ` 1196 1 x 3
62 225
= ` 2300
37. (D) 3 women = 2 men x = 6 5 m
Similarly 21 women = 14 men The height of the pole is 6 5 m.
Men 14 :15
: : 21 x
Working hour 6 : 8 43. (A) 4x 7 5 = 0
3

Cube on both sides

15 8 21
x = = 30 4x 7 = 125
14 6 4x = 132
x = 33

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1
2 1
1 2
0 9 2 49. (B) 2x =6
44. (B) 3 8 3 (4) + 2x
4 16
1
1
2 x = 3 (on divided by 2)
1 2 3 32 3 2 2 4x
= 3 (2) 1 + 1 1
2 4 x2 + 2x =9
4 1 16x 2 4x
1 3 On squaring
= 3 22 +
2 4 1 1 19
x2 + 2 =9+ =
4 4 16x 2 2
= 24 3 22 + = 16 12 +
3 3 1
48 36 4 16 1 50. (B) a + +2 = 0
a
= = =5
3 3 3 a2 + 1 + 2a = 0
(a + 1)2 = 0
45. (A) x = 7 7 7........ a = 1
Squaring both sides a37 = (1)37 = 1 1 = 2
x2 = 7 7 7 7........ 51. (B) Let 0.03 = x
x2 = 7x x2 7x = 0 x
x(x 7) = 0 0.003 =
10
x = 0 or 7 but x 0 y
46. (C) Let x = 2a and y = 3b 0.21 = y 0.021 =
10
Then,
x + y = 17 ...(i) z
and 0.065 = z = 0.0065 =
4x 3y = 5 ...(ii) 10
From equation (i) 3 + eq. (ii) x2 y2 z2
3x + 3y = 51 x
2
y
2
z
2

4x 3y = 5
10 10 10
7x = 56 x2 y2 z2
= 100
56 x2 y2 z2
x = =8
7 = 100
From eq. (i) = 10
y = 17 x = 17 8 = 9 52. (B) HCF of two number = 27
x = 8 and y = 9 27x + 27y = 216
x = 2a = 8
2a = 3 a=3 216
x+y = =8
And y = 3b = 9 27
3b = 32 b = 2 Possible pair = (1, 7)(3, 5)
1 1 2a 53. (B)
47. (A) 5 x + 12 x = 13 x
1 a a2 1 a2 a 1 a2 a4
We know that
1 a 2 a (1 a 2 a ) 2a 52 + 122 = 132
= 2 2 (1 a 4 a 2 )
(1 a a )(1 a a ) 2
x =2 x=2 =4
2a 2a 54. (D)
=
1 a 4 2a 2 a 2 1 a4 a2
20 100
2a 2a 55. (D) Required percentage =
= =0 100 20
1 a4 a2 1 a4 a2
2
1 = 16 %
48. (D) x + =1 3
x
A A B C
1 y 1 1 56. (D) A : D = =
= y 1 , y + = 1 and z = 1 y D B C D
x z
1 y 1y 3 5 8
1 = = 10 : 21
z+
= 1 y + y 1 = 1 y = 1 4 7 9
x
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57. (A) Let x be the height of the tower 62. (B)
AB = 60 m, BD = y m
30
2a 5b 4
63. (C) =
A 3a 6b 7
60
14a 35b = 12a + 14b
2a = 59b

30 a 59
G E 60 m =
b 2
a : b = 59 : 2
x 64. (D) Let the radius of new ball = R cm
30
60 4 4
D B R3 = (33 + 43 + 53)
3 3
In ABD, R3 = 24 + 64 + 125
AB 60 = 216
= tan 60 y = 3 R = 3 666
BD
60 = 6 cm
y = ...(i) 65. (B) Let the third number be 100
3
In AEC, First number = 120
Second number = 120
AE
= tan 30 120 4
EC
Required ratio = =
AE 1 1 150 5
= y = =4:5
EC 3 3
66. (B) Let the incomes of A and B be ` 4x and
1
` 3x respectively and their expense be
60 = 3 ` 3y and ` 2y respectively.
3 Saving of A = 4x 3y
60 1 Saving of B = 3x 2y
AE = = 20 m The saving is each is same
3 3
x = AB AE 4x 3y = 3x 2y
= 60 20 = 40 m x =y
58. (D) Let the breadth of rectangle hall = x But 4x 3y = 600
length = (x + 5) x = 600
Area of hall = Length Breadth Income of A = 600 4 = 2400
750 = (x + 5)x 67. (C) Total mark obtained by 5 student
x2 + 5x 750 = 0 = 50 5 = 250
(x 25)(x + 30) = 0 Correct total mark = 250 84 + 48
x = 25 = 214
Length of hall = x 5 = 25 + 5 = 30 m 214
Average = = 42.8
5
115 (115 1) 44 (44 1)
59. (C) 4
2
2 2
68. (C) Population = 5000 1
115 116 44 45 100
= = 6670 990 = 5680
2 2
60. (C) (100 9)% =105 26 26
= 5000
25 25
105
(100 + 30)% = 130 = 150 = 54080
91
61. (C) Cost price of 6 pencils = ` 4 69. (B) Let the present age of A and B be 4x and
Selling price of 4 pencils= ` 6 5x year respectively.

6 4x 5 5
Selling price of 6 pencils= 6=`9 =
4 5x 5 6
25x + 25 = 24x + 30
94 x = 30 25 = 5
Gain percentage = 100 = 125
4 As present age = 4x = 4 5 = 20 years
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70. (C) In 40 litre mixture, 78. (D) Let the side of square is increase by x%
7 x2
Quantity of milk = 40 = 35 litre
8 it area is increased by 2x 100 %
Quantity of water = 5 litre
Let x litres of water be mixed x = 25%
35 3 25 25
5x
= 2 25 % = 56.25%
1 100
3x + 15 = 35 79. (C) Amount
3x = 20
R1 R R
20 2 = P 1 1 2 1 3
x = =6 100 100 100
3 3
71. (B) Let the radius of the circle be r cm 4 5 6
Then, = 10000 1 1 1
100 100 100
2r 2r = 30
26 21 53
22 7 = 10000
2r = 30 25 20 50
7
r = 7 cm = ` 11575.2
72. (B) 2(A + B + C)s 1 day's work Compound interest = `(11575.2 10000)
= ` 1575.2
1 1 1
= + + 22
12 20 15 80. (A) 2r = 2 70 = 440 cm = 4.4 m
7
12 1
= = 66000
60 5 = 1100 in one minute
60
1
(A + B + C)s 1 days work = 1100
10 = 250 revolutions
(A + B + C)s together can complete the 44
work in 10 days. 6 6 28
81. (D) Number of bullets =
73. (C) Diagonal of the cube = 4 3 4 15 15 15

Let the edge of cube be x cm 3 2 2 2
= 1792
3x = 4 3
x = 4 136 144 2x
Volume of cube = (4)3 = 64 82. (C) = 133
4
13
74. (A) Number of boys = 504 = 273 280 2x
13 11 = 133
4
Number of girls = 504 273 = 231
x = 126
3 girls are admitted
83. (B) 84%
Required ratio = 273 : 234 = 7 : 6
75. (B) Sum of 4 new number 16%
= 50 104 100 44 = 476
68%
= 800
476
800 100% = 100 = 700
Average = = 200 68
4
76. (B) 84. (C) 25 20
77. (A) Distance cover in one one revolution
= circumference of wheel
22 5
= 2r = 2 20
7 Let number of be a and b
Total distance = 176 meter = 17600 cm a + b = 45
ab =5
17600
Number of resolution = = 140 a = 25 and b = 20
22 LCM = 100
2 20
7
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87. (B) ATQ,
85. (B) D C M D = 31 ...(i)
O F S = 30 ...(ii)
F D = 34 ...(iii)
1 By equation (i) and (iii)
1
FM =3
F =3+M
A 1 P 1 B Put this value in (ii)
3 + M S = 30
Let radius of the circle is r units M S = 27
OP = (1 r), OA = (1 + r) and AP = 1 88. (D) CP of 24 items = SP of 18 items
In AOP,
OA2 = AP2 + OP2 CP 3
=
(1 + r)2 = 12 + (1 r)2 SP 4
1 43
r = units Profit percentage = 100
4 3
2 = 33.33%
1 89. (B) Maximum value of cos = 1
Area of smaller circle =
4 90. (D)
91. (C) Income in year 2011 = ` 375 crore
Income in year 2012 = ` 475 crore
=
square units
16
100
Sum of the area of the quarter circles Percentage increase = 100
375
= 26.6%
= + = square units
4 4 2 = 26% (approx.)
92. (D) Required percentage

Area of shaded region = 2 800
16 2 2007 = 100 = 66.66%
450
9
2 0.23 square units 500
10 2008 = 100 = 62.5%
400
13 225
= square units 2009 = 100 = 64.29%
56 350
86. (A) D C 375
y 2010 = 100 = 88.24%
x x 425
y y
x x 175
2011 = 100 = 46.6%
375
A B
Let area of each shaded portion = x and 400
2012 = 100 = 84.21%
area of each unshaded portion = y 475
Total area of square = (8)2 = 64 cm2 93. (B) Average expenditure
4(x + y) = 64 300 250 225 375 175 400
x + y = 16 ...(i) =
6
Again in a semicircle,
AOB = x + y + x = ` 287.5 crore
It is clear that the expenditure in year
1 2007, 2010 and 2012 is more than the
(4)2
=
2 average expenditure.
2x + y = 8 ...(ii) 94. (D) Expenditure in 2008 = ` 250 crore
From (i) and (ii) we get Hence,
x = 8 16 Expenditure in 2009 = ` 200 crore
= 8 ( 2) Percentage decrease in expenditure
Total area of shaded region 50
= 32 ( 2) cm2 = 100 = 20%
250
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95. (C) Income in 2012 = ` 475 crore 96. (D) Required Ratio = 144 : 72
Total expenditure in year 2008 and 2009 =2:1
= 250 + 225 = ` 475 crore 97. (C) Required Ratio = 120 : 72
for (96-100) =5:3
98. (C)
Service Industry 120 + 24 = 108 + 36
120 72
24
99. (D) Required percentage = 100
360
Trade = 6.6%
36
100.(A)Number of men required
Transport 120 108
24 = 36000
Agriculture 360
108
= 1200

SSC MAINS - 03 (QUANTITATIVE ABILITIES)

1. (C) 11. (C) 21. (C) 31. (A) 41. (A) 51. (B) 61. (C) 71. (B) 81. (C) 91. (C)
2. (A) 12. (B) 22. (C) 32. (C) 42. (B) 52. (B) 62. (B) 72. (B) 82. (C) 92. (D)
3. (A) 13. (A) 23. (B) 33. (A) 43. (A) 53. (B) 63. (C) 73. (C) 83. (B) 93. (B)
4. (B) 14. (C) 24. (D) 34. (C) 44. (B) 54. (D) 64. (D) 74. (A) 84. (C) 94. (D)
5. (C) 15. (B) 25. (B) 35. (B) 45. (A) 55. (D) 65. (B) 75. (B) 85. (B) 95. (C)
6. (A) 16. (A) 26. (C) 36. (D) 46. (C) 56. (D) 66. (B) 76. (B) 86. (A) 96. (D)
7. (B) 17. (D) 27. (D) 37. (D) 47. (A) 57. (A) 67. (C) 77. (A) 87. (B) 97. (C)
8. (B) 18. (B) 28. (D) 38. (C) 48. (D) 58. (D) 68. (C) 78. (D) 88. (D) 98. (C)
9. (B) 19. (B) 29. (D) 39. (A) 49. (B) 59. (C) 69. (B) 79. (C) 89. (B) 99. (D)
10. (C) 20. (D) 30. (B) 40. (B) 50. (B) 60. (C) 70. (C) 80. (A) 90. (D) 100. (A)

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