Number System: Quantitative Aptitude Questions of Previous SSC Exams With Solution SET-1

Number System: Quantitative Aptitude Questions SET-1

1. Which of the following fraction is the smallest?
   $\frac{7}{6}$, $\frac{7}{9}$, $\frac{4}{5}$, $\frac{5}{7}$
   
   (1) $\frac{7}{6}$ (2) $\frac{7}{9}$
   (3) $\frac{4}{5}$ (4) $\frac{5}{7}$
   
   SSC CGL Exam. 04.07.1999 (Ist Sitting)
2. Which of the following fraction is the smallest?
   $\frac{9}{13}$, $\frac{17}{26}$, $\frac{28}{29}$, $\frac{33}{52}$
   
   (1) $\frac{33}{52}$ (2) $\frac{17}{26}$
   (3) $\frac{9}{13}$ (4) $\frac{28}{29}$
   
   SSC CGL Exam. 04.07.1999 (IIst Sitting)
3. The smallest possible threeplace decimal number is :
   
   (1) 0.012 (2) 0.123
   (3) 0.111 (4) None of the above
   
   SSC CGL Exam. 27.02.2000 (IInd Sitting)
4. Which of the following fraction is the smallest?
   $\frac{8}{15}$, $\frac{14}{33}$, $\frac{7}{13}$, $\frac{11}{13}$
   
   (1) $\frac{8}{15}$ (2) $\frac{7}{13}$
   (3) $\frac{11}{13}$ (4) $\frac{14}{33}$
   
   SSC CGL Exam. 24.02.2002 (Ist Sitting)
5. Which of the following fraction is the smallest?
   $\frac{8}{25}$, $\frac{7}{23}$, $\frac{11}{23}$, $\frac{14}{53}$
   
   (1) $\frac{8}{25}$ (2) $\frac{7}{23}$
   (3) $\frac{11}{23}$ (4) $\frac{14}{53}$
   
   SSC CGL Prelim Exam. 24.02.2002 (Middle Zone)


6. Which of the following is the largest fraction?
   $\frac{6}{7}$, $\frac{5}{6}$, $\frac{7}{8}$, $\frac{4}{5}$
   
   (1) $\frac{6}{7}$ (2) $\frac{4}{5}$
   (3) $\frac{5}{6}$ (4) $\frac{7}{8}$
   
   SSC CGL Prelim Exam. 11.05.2003 (First Sitting)
7. The smallest number of five digits exactly divisible by 476 is:
   
   (1) 47600 (2) 10000
   (3) 10476 (4) 10472
   
   SSSC CGL Prelim Exam. 08.02.2004 (First Sitting)
8. The least among the fractions is:
   $\frac{15}{16}$, $\frac{19}{20}$, $\frac{24}{25}$, $\frac{34}{35}$
   
   (1) $\frac{34}{35}$ (2) $\frac{15}{16}$
   (3) $\frac{19}{20}$ (4) $\frac{24}{25}$
   
   SSC CGL Tier-I Exam. 16.05.2010 (Second Sitting)
9. The greatest fraction among $\frac{2}{3}$, $\frac{5}{6}$, $\frac{11}{15}$ and $\frac{7}{8}$ is:
   
   (1) $\frac{7}{8}$ (2) $\frac{11}{15}$
   (3) $\frac{5}{6}$ (4) $\frac{2}{3}$
   
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10. The least number among $\frac{4}{9}$, $\sqrt{\frac{9}{49}}$, 0.45 and $(0.8)^2$ is:
    
    (1) $\frac{4}{9}$ (2) $\frac{9}{49}$
    (3) $0.45$ (4) $(0.8)^2$
    
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11. Which of the following number is the greatest of all??
    $0.9, 0.\overline9, 0.0\overline9, 0.\overline{09}$
    
    (1) $0.9$ (2) $0.\overline9$
    (3) $0.0\overline9$ (4) $0.\overline{09}$
    
    SSC CHSL DEO & LDC Exam. 28.11.2010 (Ist Sitting)


12. The greatest value among the fractions $\frac{2}{7}$, $\frac{1}{3}$, $\frac{5}{6}$, $\frac{3}{4}$ is:
    
    (1) $\frac{3}{4}$ (2) $\frac{5}{6}$
    (3) $\frac{1}{3}$ (4) $\frac{2}{7}$
    
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13. The least number of five digits which has 123 as a factor is
    
    (1) 10037(2) 10086
    (3) 10081(4) 10063
    
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14. The largest among the numbers ${(0.1)}^2$, $\sqrt{0.0121}$, $0.12$ and $\sqrt{0.0004}$ is
    
    (1) ${(0.1)}^2$
    (2) $\sqrt{0.0121}$
    (3) $0.12$
    (4) $\sqrt{0.0004}$
    
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15. The greatest among the following numbers ${(3)}^{\frac{1}{3}}, {(2)}^{\frac{1}{2}}, 1, {(6)}^{\frac{1}{6}}$
    
    (1) ${(2)}^{\frac{1}{2}}$ (2) $1$
    (3) ${(6)}^{\frac{1}{6}}$ (4) ${(3)}^{\frac{1}{3}}$
    
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16. When 335 is added to 5A7, the result is 8B2. 8B2 is divisible by 3. What is the largest possible value of A?
    
    (1) 8 (2) 2
    (3) 1 (4) 4
    
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17. If a number is as much greater than 31 as it is less than 75, then the number is
    (1) 106(2) 44
    (3) 74 (4) 53
    
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18. The greatest number among $0.7+\sqrt{0.16}$, $1.02-\frac{0.6}{24}$, $1.2×0.83$ and $\sqrt{1.44}$ is:
    
    (1) $0.7+\sqrt{0.16}$
    (2) $\sqrt{1.44}$
    (3) $1.2×0.83$
    (4) $1.02-\frac{0.6}{24}$
    
    SSSC CGL Prelim Exam. 08.02.2004 (Second Sitting)
19. Which is the largest of the following fractions?
    $\frac{2}{3}$, $\frac{3}{5}$, $\frac{8}{11}$, $\frac{11}{17}$
    
    (1) $\frac{8}{11}$ (2) $\frac{3}{5}$
    (3) $\frac{11}{17}$ (4) $\frac{2}{3}$
    
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20. Sum of three fractions is $2\frac{11}{24}$. On dividing the largest fraction by the smallest fraction, $\frac{7}{6}$ is obtained which is $\frac{1}{3}$ greater than the middle fraction. The smallest fraction is
    
    (1) $\frac{5}{8}$ (2) $\frac{3}{4}$
    (3) $\frac{5}{6}$ (4) $\frac{3}{7}$
    
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21. Arrangement of the fractions $\frac{4}{3}$, $-\frac{2}{9}$, $-\frac{7}{8}$, $\frac{5}{12}$ into ascending order is
    
    (1) $-\frac{7}{8}$, $-\frac{2}{9}$, $\frac{5}{12}$, $\frac{4}{3}$
    (2) $-\frac{7}{8}$, $-\frac{2}{9}$, $\frac{4}{3}$, $\frac{5}{12}$
    (3) $-\frac{2}{9}$, $-\frac{7}{8}$, $\frac{5}{12}$, $\frac{4}{3}$
    (4) $-\frac{2}{9}$, $-\frac{7}{8}$, $\frac{4}{3}$, $\frac{5}{12}$
    
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22. Which of the following is correct?
    (1) $\frac{2}{3}<\frac{3}{5}<\frac{11}{15}$
    (2) $\frac{3}{5}<\frac{2}{3}<\frac{11}{15}$
    (3) $\frac{11}{15}<\frac{2}{3}<\frac{3}{5}$
    (4) $\frac{3}{5}<\frac{11}{15}<\frac{2}{3}$
    
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