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SSC MCQ & Objective Questions

The SSC (Staff Selection Commission) exams are crucial for students aspiring to secure government jobs in India. Mastering SSC MCQ and objective questions is essential for enhancing your exam preparation and boosting your scores. By practicing these questions, you can identify important topics and improve your understanding of key concepts, ensuring you are well-prepared for your exams.

What You Will Practise Here

Basic Mathematics and Quantitative Aptitude
General Intelligence and Reasoning
General Awareness and Current Affairs
English Language and Comprehension
Important formulas and definitions
Diagrams and visual representations of concepts
Previous years' SSC exam questions

Exam Relevance

Understanding SSC topics is vital as they frequently appear in various exams like CBSE, State Boards, NEET, and JEE. The pattern of questions often includes multiple-choice questions that test not only your knowledge but also your analytical skills. Familiarity with SSC MCQ questions can significantly enhance your performance in these competitive exams, as many of the concepts overlap.

Common Mistakes Students Make

Misinterpreting the question stem, leading to incorrect answers.
Neglecting to review basic formulas, which can result in calculation errors.
Overlooking the importance of time management during practice.
Failing to read all options carefully before selecting an answer.
Relying solely on rote memorization instead of understanding concepts.

FAQs

Question: How can I improve my score in SSC MCQ questions?
Answer: Regular practice of SSC objective questions and understanding the underlying concepts will help improve your score significantly.

Question: Are previous years' SSC questions helpful for preparation?
Answer: Yes, solving previous years' questions can provide insights into the exam pattern and frequently asked topics.

Start your journey towards success by solving SSC practice MCQs today! Test your understanding and build your confidence for the upcoming exams.

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Q. A student has scores of 60, 70, and 80 in three tests. If he wants an average of 75 after the fourth test, what score does he need?

A. 90
B. 85
C. 80
D. 75

Solution

Let the fourth score be x. (60 + 70 + 80 + x) / 4 = 75 => 210 + x = 300 => x = 90.

Correct Answer: A — 90

Q. A student needs to score 75% to pass an exam. If the total marks are 400, what is the minimum score required to pass?

A. 300
B. 250
C. 350
D. 280

Solution

Minimum score required = 75% of 400 = (75/100) * 400 = 300.

Correct Answer: A — 300

Q. A student received a scholarship of $1200. If he spends $300 on books and $400 on tuition, how much money does he have left?

A. $500
B. $600
C. $700
D. $800

Solution

Money left = 1200 - (300 + 400) = 1200 - 700 = 500.

Correct Answer: A — $500

Q. A student received an award for being the top scorer in a class of 30 students. If the average score of the class is 75, what is the total score of the class?

A. 2250
B. 2500
C. 3000
D. 1500

Solution

Total score = Average score * Number of students = 75 * 30 = 2250.

Correct Answer: A — 2250

Q. A student received an award for completing a project in 10 days. If he had completed it in 8 days, he would have received a bonus of $50. How much did he lose by not finishing in 8 days?

A. $50
B. $100
C. $150
D. $200

Solution

The student lost the bonus of $50 by not finishing in 8 days.

Correct Answer: A — $50

Q. A student scored 80 marks in an exam. If the passing marks are increased by 20%, what are the new passing marks if they were originally 75?

A. 90
B. 85
C. 80
D. 95

Solution

New Passing Marks = Original Passing Marks + (20% of Original Passing Marks) = 75 + (0.2 * 75) = 75 + 15 = 90.

Correct Answer: A — 90

Q. A student scored 80% in a test. If the maximum marks are 200, how many marks did the student score?

A. 160
B. 180
C. 150
D. 170

Solution

Marks scored = 80% of Maximum Marks = 0.8 * 200 = 160.

Correct Answer: A — 160

Q. A student scored 80% in an exam. If the total marks were 200, how many marks did the student score?

A. 160
B. 180
C. 200
D. 150

Solution

Marks scored = 80% of Total Marks = 0.8 * 200 = 160.

Correct Answer: A — 160

Q. A student scored 80% in Mathematics and 70% in Science. If both subjects are equally weighted, what is the average percentage?

A. 75%
B. 76%
C. 77%
D. 78%

Solution

Average percentage = (80 + 70) / 2 = 75%.

Correct Answer: A — 75%

Q. A student scored 80, 90, and 70 in three subjects. If the fourth subject is scored 100, what will be the weighted average of the scores?

A. 85
B. 90
C. 95
D. 80

Solution

The average is (80 + 90 + 70 + 100) / 4 = 85.

Correct Answer: B — 90

Q. A student scores 60, 70, and 80 in three subjects. If he wants an average of 75 after scoring in a fourth subject, what should he score?

A. 70
B. 75
C. 80
D. 85

Solution

Total score needed for average of 75 = 4 * 75 = 300. Current total = 60 + 70 + 80 = 210. Score needed in fourth subject = 300 - 210 = 90.

Correct Answer: C — 80

Q. A student scores 70, 80, and 90 in three exams. What score does he need in the fourth exam to achieve an average of 85?

A. 85
B. 90
C. 95
D. 100

Solution

Let the fourth score be x. (70 + 80 + 90 + x) / 4 = 85. Solving gives x = 95.

Correct Answer: C — 95

Q. A student scores 70, 80, and 90 in three subjects. If he scores 100 in the fourth subject, what will be his average score?

A. 80
B. 85
C. 90
D. 95

Solution

Total score = 70 + 80 + 90 + 100 = 340. Average = 340 / 4 = 85.

Correct Answer: C — 90

Q. A student scores 70, 80, and 90 in three subjects. If he wants to achieve an average of 85 after the fourth subject, what score does he need in the fourth subject?

A. 85
B. 90
C. 95
D. 100

Solution

Total score needed for average of 85 = 4 * 85 = 340. Current total = 70 + 80 + 90 = 240. Score needed in fourth subject = 340 - 240 = 100.

Correct Answer: C — 95

Q. A student scores 70, 80, and 90 in three tests. If he wants an average of 85 after the fourth test, what must he score?

A. 85
B. 90
C. 95
D. 100

Solution

Total score needed for average of 85 = 4 * 85 = 340. Current total = 70 + 80 + 90 = 240. Score needed = 340 - 240 = 100.

Correct Answer: C — 95

Q. A student scores 75% in a test of 200 marks. What is his score?

A. 150 marks
B. 160 marks
C. 170 marks
D. 180 marks

Solution

Score = Percentage × Total Marks = 75% × 200 = 150 marks.

Correct Answer: A — 150 marks

Q. A student scores 80% in a test after increasing his score by 20 marks. If the maximum score is 100, what was his original score?

A. 60
B. 50
C. 70
D. 40

Solution

Let the original score be x. Then, x + 20 = 80% of 100 => x + 20 = 80 => x = 80 - 20 = 60.

Correct Answer: C — 70

Q. A student scores 80% in a test of 200 marks. How many marks did he score?

A. 150 marks
B. 160 marks
C. 170 marks
D. 180 marks

Solution

Marks scored = 80% of 200 = 0.8 × 200 = 160 marks.

Correct Answer: B — 160 marks

Q. A student scores 80% in a test of 200 marks. What is his score?

A. 150 marks
B. 160 marks
C. 170 marks
D. 180 marks

Solution

Score = Percentage × Total Marks = 80% × 200 = 160 marks.

Correct Answer: B — 160 marks

Q. A student scores 80% in a test of 50 questions. How many questions did he answer correctly?

A. 35
B. 40
C. 45
D. 50

Solution

Correct Answers = Total Questions × Percentage = 50 × 0.80 = 40.

Correct Answer: B — 40

Q. A student scores 80% in a test. If the total marks are 200, how many marks did the student score?

A. 160
B. 150
C. 170
D. 180

Solution

Marks scored = 80% of Total Marks = 0.8 * 200 = 160.

Correct Answer: A — 160

Q. A student won a scholarship of $1,500. If he spends 30% on tuition and 10% on books, how much does he have left?

A. $1,050
B. $1,200
C. $1,100
D. $1,300

Solution

30% of $1,500 is $450 and 10% is $150. Total spent = $450 + $150 = $600. $1,500 - $600 = $900.

Correct Answer: A — $1,050

Q. A study shows that 10% of the 800 species in a rainforest are endemic. How many endemic species are there?

A. 70
B. 80
C. 90
D. 100

Solution

10% of 800 is 80, so there are 80 endemic species.

Correct Answer: B — 80

Q. A sum of $1200 is invested at a rate of 6% per annum compounded annually. What will be the amount after 3 years?

A. $1449.22
B. $1350.00
C. $1500.00
D. $1600.00

Solution

Amount = P(1 + r)^n = 1200(1 + 0.06)^3 = 1200(1.191016) = $1430.82.

Correct Answer: A — $1449.22

Q. A sum of $1500 is invested at a compound interest rate of 6% per annum. What will be the total amount after 3 years?

A. $1785.00
B. $1800.00
C. $1890.00
D. $2000.00

Solution

Total Amount = P(1 + r/n)^(nt) = 1500(1 + 0.06/1)^(1*3) = 1500(1.191016) = 1786.52.

Correct Answer: C — $1890.00

Q. A sum of $1500 is invested at a compound interest rate of 7% per annum. What will be the amount after 1 year?

A. $1605.00
B. $1550.00
C. $1575.00
D. $1650.00

Solution

Amount = P(1 + r)^n = 1500(1 + 0.07)^1 = 1500(1.07) = $1605.00.

Correct Answer: A — $1605.00

Q. A sum of $2000 is invested at a compound interest rate of 6% per annum. What will be the amount after 5 years?

A. $2676.28
B. $2500
C. $2600
D. $2700

Solution

Amount = 2000(1 + 0.06)^5 = 2000(1.338225) = $2676.28.

Correct Answer: A — $2676.28

Q. A sum of $2500 is invested at a compound interest rate of 6% per annum. What will be the amount after 2 years?

A. $2800
B. $2650
C. $2820
D. $2750

Solution

Amount = P(1 + r)^n = 2500(1 + 0.06)^2 = 2500(1.1236) = $2809.

Correct Answer: C — $2820

Q. A sum of $2500 is invested at a simple interest rate of 6% per annum. How much interest will be earned in 4 years?

A. $300
B. $400
C. $500
D. $600

Solution

Simple Interest = P * r * t = 2500 * 0.06 * 4 = 600.

Correct Answer: B — $400

Q. A sum of $5000 is invested at a compound interest rate of 6% per annum. What will be the amount after 2 years?

A. $5630
B. $6000
C. $5300
D. $5500

Solution

Amount = P(1 + r/n)^(nt) = 5000(1 + 0.06/1)^(1*2) = 5000(1.1236) = $5630

Correct Answer: A — $5630

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