number systems Model Questions & Answers, Practice Test for ssc chsl tier 1

ssc chsl tier 1 SYLLABUS WISE SUBJECTS MCQs

Number Systems

Percentages

Averages

Profit & Loss

Question :21

$3/5$ of a number is 250 more than 40% of the same number. What is the number?

Answer: (c)

Let the number be x

Then ${3x}/5 - {2x}/5 = 250$

x = 250 × 5 = 1250

Question :22

When N is divided by 17, the quotient is equal to 182. The difference between the quotient and the remainder is 175. What is the value of N ?

Answer: (b)

quotient = 182.

Remainder = 182 – 175 = 7

Number N = 17 × 182 + 7

= 3101

Question :23

What is the harmonic mean of 10, 20, 25, 40 and 50?

Answer: (d)

Let the number are $a_1 = 10, a_2 = 20, a_3 = 25, a_4 = 40$ and $a_5 = 50$.

∴ Harmonic mean = $\text"Number of observations"/{1/a_1 + 1/a_2 + 1/a_3 + 1/a_4 + 1/a_5}$

= ${1/10 + 1/20 + 1/25 + 1/40 + 1/50}$

= $5/{{20 + 10 + 8 + 5 + 4}/200}$

= ${5 × 200}/47 = 1000/47 = 21.27 ≈ 21.3$

Question :24

The number 58129745812974 is divided by

Answer: (c)

Divisibility Rule 11:

The difference between the sum of digit at odd place numbers and the sum of digit at even, place numbers is zero or multiple of 11.

Difference = 36 – 36 = 0, then it is divisible by 11.

Question :25

If among 54 students each contributes Rs. 60, the amount to buy new books for the library can be collected . If 9 students drop out how much additional amount does each student have to pay ?

Answer: (a)

Sum to be collected from 54 students = 60×54 = 3240 Rs.

Sum to be collected from 45 students = 3240

Amount contributed by 1 student = $3240/45$ = 72

∴ Additional amount to be paid by each student

72 – 60 = 12

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