SSC CGL Simplification Practice Test 8
15 fresh SSC CGL simplification questions on brackets, fractions, percentage-fraction equivalence, and quick calculation.
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SSC CGL Simplification Practice Test 8
15 fresh SSC CGL simplification questions on brackets, fractions, percentage-fraction equivalence, and quick calculation.
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- BODMAS
1. 25 × 4 ÷ 2 + 10 − 5 = ?
- A. 50
- B. 55 (Correct)
- C. 60
- D. 65
Explanation: 25×4=100, 100÷2=50, 50+10−5=55.
- Fraction
2. 4½ × 2⅔ = ?
- A. 10
- B. 11
- C. 12 (Correct)
- D. 13
Explanation: 9/2 × 8/3 = 72/6 = 12.
- Approximation
3. √(15129) = ?
- A. 121
- B. 123 (Correct)
- C. 127
- D. 129
Explanation: 123² = 15129.
- BODMAS
4. 3 of 4 + 9 ÷ 3 − 2 × 2 = ?
- A. 11 (Correct)
- B. 12
- C. 13
- D. 15
Explanation: 'of' means multiply: 3×4=12. 9÷3=3, 2×2=4. 12+3−4=11.
- Fraction
5. Simplify: (2.5 × 2.5 − 1.5 × 1.5)/(2.5 + 1.5)
- A. 0.5
- B. 1 (Correct)
- C. 1.5
- D. 2
Explanation: (a²−b²)/(a+b) = a−b = 2.5−1.5 = 1.
- Decimal
6. (0.8)² + (0.6)² = ?
- A. 0.64
- B. 0.84
- C. 1.00 (Correct)
- D. 1.04
Explanation: 0.64+0.36=1.00.
- Surd
7. If √2=1.414, value of 1/√2 is:
- A. 0.607
- B. 0.707 (Correct)
- C. 0.717
- D. 0.807
Explanation: 1/√2=√2/2=1.414/2=0.707.
- Fraction
8. Which of these equals 1: 2/3+1/6+1/9+?
- A. 1/18 (Correct)
- B. 1/9
- C. 1/6
- D. 1/3
Explanation: 2/3+1/6+1/9=12/18+3/18+2/18=17/18. Remaining=1/18.
- BODMAS
9. 700 ÷ [5 × {3 + (8 ÷ 4)}] = ?
- A. 14 (Correct)
- B. 16
- C. 18
- D. 20
Explanation: 8÷4=2, 3+2=5, 5×5=25, 700÷50=14.
- Approximation
10. ∛(13824) = ?
- A. 22
- B. 24 (Correct)
- C. 26
- D. 28
Explanation: 24³=13824.
- Decimal
11. 756.82 + 82.765 + 6.8 = ?
- A. 844.385
- B. 845.385
- C. 846.385 (Correct)
- D. 847.385
Explanation: 756.82+82.765=839.585+6.8=846.385.
- Fraction
12. 3/7 of 2/5 of 315 = ?
- A. 52
- B. 54 (Correct)
- C. 56
- D. 58
Explanation: 315×2/5=126; 126×3/7=54.
- BODMAS
13. 48 − 12 ÷ 4 × 3 + 5 = ?
- A. 36
- B. 38
- C. 40
- D. 44 (Correct)
Explanation: 12÷4=3, 3×3=9, 48−9+5=44.
- Surd
14. Simplify: √75 + √48 − √27.
- A. 6√3 (Correct)
- B. 5√3
- C. 4√3
- D. 3√3
Explanation: 5√3+4√3−3√3=6√3.
- Approximation
15. 729 × 24 ÷ 6 = ?
- A. 2800
- B. 2912
- C. 2916 (Correct)
- D. 3000
Explanation: 729×24=17496; 17496÷6=2916.