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SSC: Combined Graduate Level Tier–II Exam Held on: 01.08.2010

1. A General, while arranging his men, who were 6000 in number, in the form of a square, found that there were 71 men left over. How many were arranged in each row?
(a) 73
(b) 77
(c) 87
(d) 93

2. A number, when divided successively by 4, 5 and 6, leaves remainders 2, 3 and 4 respectively. The least such number is
(a) 50
(b) 53
(c) 19
(d) 214

3. A number, when divided by 296, gives 75 as the remainder. If the same number is divided by 37 then the remainder will be
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 19
(d) 31

4. A person bought a horse and a carriage for Rs. 20000. Later, he sold the horse at 20% profit and the carriage at 10% loss. Thus, he gained 2% in the whole transaction. The cost price of the horse was(a) Rs. 7200
(b) Rs. 7500
(c) Rs. 8000
(d) Rs. 9000

5. A sells an article to B at 15% profit. B sells it to C at 10% loss. If C pays Rs. 517.50 for it then A purchased it at
(a) Rs. 500
(b) Rs. 750
(c) Rs. 1000
(d) Rs. 1250

6. The cost price of an article is 80% of its marked price for sale. How much per cent does the tradesman gain after allowing a discount of 12% ?
(a) 20
(b) 12
(c) 10
(d) 8

7. A merchant has announced 25% rebate on prices of ready-made garments at the time of sale. If a purchase needs to have a rebate of Rs. 400, then how many shirts, each costing Rs. 320, should he purchase?
(a) 10
(b) 7
(c) 6
(d) 5

8. A merchant purchases a wristwatch for Rs. 450 and fixes its list price in a such a way that after allowing a discount of 10%, he earns a profit of 20%. Then the list price (in rupees) of the wristwatch is
(a) 500
(b) 600
(c) 750
(d) 800

9. Ram donated 4% of his income to a charity and deposited 10% of the rest in a Bank. If now he has Rs. 8640 left with him, then his income is
(a) Rs. 12,500
(b) Rs. 12,000
(c) Rs. 10,500
(d) Rs. 10,000

10. If the length of a rectangle is increased by 10% and its breadth is decreased by 10%, then its area
(a) decreases by 1%
(b) increases by 1%
(c) decreases by 2%
(d) remains unchanged