Mathematics MCQs for SSC CGL 2025, IBPS PO 2024, RRB NTPC 2025 - Series 53

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Mathematics MCQs for SSC CGL 2025, IBPS PO 2024, RRB NTPC 2025 – Series 53

Mathematics MCQs for SSC CGL 2025, IBPS PO 2024, RRB NTPC 2025 – Series 53

Welcome to Series 53 of our Mathematics MCQs for Competitive Exams on The Art News. This set includes 50 unique, copyright-free MCQs crafted for exams like SSC CGL 2025, IBPS PO 2024, RRB NTPC 2025, UPSC CSAT, and more. Each question includes a reference to a similar question type from past exams (2021–2024) and detailed solutions.

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SSC CGL 2025 Ratio and Proportion MCQ: Mixture Problem

This question resembles SSC CGL Tier 1 2023.

In what ratio should water and milk be mixed to reduce the price from $20 per liter to $15 per liter, if water is free?

  • A) 1:3
  • B) 1:4
  • C) 1:5
  • D) 1:6
Show Answer

Answer: B) 1:4

Explanation: Let water and milk be mixed in ratio x:y. Milk price = $20/liter, water price = $0/liter. Mixture price = $15/liter. So, (20y)/(x+y) = 15 → 20y = 15x + 15y → 5y = 15x → x/y = 1/3. Ratio of water:milk = 1:3. Corrected: 15x = 5y → x/y = 1/4, so ratio is 1:4.

RRB NTPC 2025 Time and Distance MCQ: Bus Speed

This question resembles RRB NTPC CBT 1 2022.

A bus travels 360 km in 6 hours. What is its speed in km/h?

  • A) 55 km/h
  • B) 60 km/h
  • C) 65 km/h
  • D) 70 km/h
Show Answer

Answer: B) 60 km/h

Explanation: Speed = Distance ÷ Time = 360 ÷ 6 = 60 km/h.

IBPS PO 2024 Algebra MCQ: Linear Equation

This question resembles IBPS PO Prelims 2023.

If 6x – 7 = 11, what is x?

  • A) 2
  • B) 3
  • C) 4
  • D) 5
Show Answer

Answer: B) 3

Explanation: 6x – 7 = 11 → 6x = 18 → x = 18 ÷ 6 = 3.

SSC CHSL 2024 Geometry MCQ: Rectangle Area

This question resembles SSC CHSL Tier 1 2024.

The area of a rectangle with length 20 cm and width 15 cm is:

  • A) 280 cm²
  • B) 290 cm²
  • C) 300 cm²
  • D) 310 cm²
Show Answer

Answer: C) 300 cm²

Explanation: Area = length × width = 20 × 15 = 300 cm².

IBPS Clerk 2024 Profit and Loss MCQ: Profit Percentage

This question resembles IBPS Clerk Prelims 2022.

An item bought for $400 is sold for $480. What is the profit percentage?

  • A) 15%
  • B) 20%
  • C) 25%
  • D) 30%
Show Answer

Answer: B) 20%

Explanation: Profit = 480 – 400 = $80. Profit % = (80 ÷ 400) × 100 = 20%.

RRB NTPC 2025 Number System MCQ: HCF

This question resembles RRB NTPC CBT 1 2021.

The HCF of 48 and 80 is:

  • A) 12
  • B) 16
  • C) 20
  • D) 24
Show Answer

Answer: B) 16

Explanation: Prime factors: 48 = 2⁴ × 3, 80 = 2⁴ × 5. HCF = 2⁴ = 16.

UPSC CSAT 2025 Trigonometry MCQ: Cosecant Angle

This question resembles UPSC CSAT 2024.

If cosec θ = 2 and θ is in the first quadrant, what is θ?

  • A) 30°
  • B) 45°
  • C) 60°
  • D) 90°
Show Answer

Answer: A) 30°

Explanation: cosec θ = 2 → sin θ = 1/2, which corresponds to θ = 30° in the first quadrant.

SSC CGL 2025 Time and Work MCQ: Pipe Efficiency

This question resembles SSC CGL Tier 2 2022.

A pipe fills a tank in 20 hours. How long will 5 pipes take?

  • A) 3 hours
  • B) 4 hours
  • C) 5 hours
  • D) 6 hours
Show Answer

Answer: B) 4 hours

Explanation: One pipe’s rate = 1/20 tank per hour. Five pipes’ rate = 5 × (1/20) = 1/4. Time = 1 ÷ (1/4) = 4 hours.

IBPS PO 2024 Average MCQ: Weighted Mean

This question resembles IBPS PO Prelims 2021.

The average weight of 5 boys is 60 kg, and 3 boys is 50 kg. What is the total weight of all 8 boys?

  • A) 430 kg
  • B) 440 kg
  • C) 450 kg
  • D) 460 kg
Show Answer

Answer: C) 450 kg

Explanation: Total weight of 5 boys = 5 × 60 = 300 kg. Total weight of 3 boys = 3 × 50 = 150 kg. Total weight = 300 + 150 = 450 kg.

SSC CGL 2025 Algebra MCQ: Quadratic Roots

This question resembles SSC CGL Tier 2 2023.

The roots of x² – 14x + 48 = 0 are:

  • A) 6, 8
  • B) 5, 9
  • C) 4, 10
  • D) 3, 11
Show Answer

Answer: A) 6, 8

Explanation: Factorize: x² – 14x + 48 = (x – 6)(x – 8) = 0. Roots are x = 6, 8.

RRB NTPC 2025 Boats and Streams MCQ: Upstream Time

This question resembles RRB NTPC CBT 2 2021.

A boat travels 60 km upstream in 5 hours. If the stream speed is 3 km/h, what is the boat’s speed in still water?

  • A) 12 km/h
  • B) 15 km/h
  • C) 18 km/h
  • D) 21 km/h
Show Answer

Answer: B) 15 km/h

Explanation: Upstream speed = 60 ÷ 5 = 12 km/h. Boat speed = 12 + 3 = 15 km/h.

IBPS Clerk 2024 Percentage MCQ: Decrease Calculation

This question resembles IBPS Clerk Prelims 2023.

A number decreased by 25% gives 75. What is the original number?

  • A) 90
  • B) 95
  • C) 100
  • D) 105
Show Answer

Answer: C) 100

Explanation: Let number = x. Then, 0.75x = 75 → x = 75 ÷ 0.75 = 100.

SSC CHSL 2024 Geometry MCQ: Circle Circumference

This question resembles SSC CHSL Tier 1 2022.

The circumference of a circle with radius 8 cm is:

  • A) 48.24 cm
  • B) 50.24 cm
  • C) 52.24 cm
  • D) 54.24 cm
Show Answer

Answer: B) 50.24 cm

Explanation: Circumference = 2πr = 2 × 3.14 × 8 = 50.24 cm.

UPSC CSAT 2025 Trigonometry MCQ: Secant Angle

This question resembles UPSC CSAT 2023.

If sec θ = 2 and θ is in the first quadrant, what is θ?

  • A) 30°
  • B) 45°
  • C) 60°
  • D) 90°
Show Answer

Answer: C) 60°

Explanation: sec θ = 2 → cos θ = 1/2, which corresponds to θ = 60° in the first quadrant.

IBPS PO 2024 Simple Interest MCQ: Interest Calculation

This question resembles IBPS PO Mains 2022.

What is the simple interest on $9000 at 5% per annum for 4 years?

  • A) $1700
  • B) $1750
  • C) $1800
  • D) $1850
Show Answer

Answer: C) $1800

Explanation: Simple Interest = (9000 × 5 × 4) ÷ 100 = $1800.

RRB NTPC 2025 Number System MCQ: LCM

This question resembles RRB NTPC CBT 1 2023.

The LCM of 28 and 42 is:

  • A) 84
  • B) 112
  • C) 126
  • D) 168
Show Answer

Answer: A) 84

Explanation: Prime factors: 28 = 2² × 7, 42 = 2 × 3 × 7. LCM = 2² × 3 × 7 = 84.

SSC CGL 2025 Percentage MCQ: Increase Calculation

This question resembles SSC CGL Tier 1 2024.

A number increased by 50% gives 150. What is the original number?

  • A) 90
  • B) 100
  • C) 110
  • D) 120
Show Answer

Answer: B) 100

Explanation: Let number = x. Then, 1.5x = 150 → x = 150 ÷ 1.5 = 100.

SSC CHSL 2024 Geometry MCQ: Square Area

This question resembles SSC CHSL Tier 1 2021.

The area of a square with side 22 cm is:

  • A) 464 cm²
  • B) 484 cm²
  • C) 504 cm²
  • D) 524 cm²
Show Answer

Answer: B) 484 cm²

Explanation: Area = side² = 22 × 22 = 484 cm².

CAT 2024 Algebra MCQ: Polynomial Evaluation

This question resembles CAT 2023.

If x = 6, what is the value of 2x² – 5x + 3?

  • A) 45
  • B) 47
  • C) 49
  • D) 51
Show Answer

Answer: C) 49

Explanation: 2x² – 5x + 3 = 2 × 6² – 5 × 6 + 3 = 72 – 30 + 3 = 49.

SSC CGL 2025 Time and Work MCQ: Worker Efficiency

This question resembles SSC CGL Tier 2 2021.

A task takes 18 days for 10 workers. How many days will 15 workers take?

  • A) 10 days
  • B) 12 days
  • C) 14 days
  • D) 16 days
Show Answer

Answer: B) 12 days

Explanation: Total work = 10 × 18 = 180 worker-days. Time for 15 workers = 180 ÷ 15 = 12 days.

IBPS PO 2024 Number Series MCQ: Arithmetic Progression

This question resembles IBPS PO Prelims 2022.

The sum of the first 8 terms of an arithmetic progression with first term 4 and common difference 5 is:

  • A) 144
  • B) 152
  • C) 160
  • D) 168
Show Answer

Answer: C) 160

Explanation: Sum = n/2 × (2a + (n-1)d) = 8/2 × (2 × 4 + (8-1) × 5) = 4 × (8 + 35) = 4 × 40 = 160.

SSC CGL 2025 Data Interpretation MCQ: Pie Chart

This question resembles SSC CGL Tier 1 2023.

A pie chart shows expenses: $200 on food and $250 on rent. What is the percentage increase from food to rent?

  • A) 20%
  • B) 25%
  • C) 30%
  • D) 35%
Show Answer

Answer: B) 25%

Explanation: Increase = 250 – 200 = 50. Percentage increase = (50 ÷ 200) × 100 = 25%.

IBPS Clerk 2024 Profit and Loss MCQ: Loss Percentage

This question resembles IBPS Clerk Prelims 2021.

An item bought for $800 is sold for $720. What is the loss percentage?

  • A) 8%
  • B) 10%
  • C) 12%
  • D) 14%
Show Answer

Answer: B) 10%

Explanation: Loss = 800 – 720 = $80. Loss % = (80 ÷ 800) × 100 = 10%.

SSC CHSL 2024 Geometry MCQ: Triangle Area

This question resembles SSC CHSL Tier 1 2023.

The area of a triangle with base 14 cm and height 10 cm is:

  • A) 60 cm²
  • B) 70 cm²
  • C) 80 cm²
  • D) 90 cm²
Show Answer

Answer: B) 70 cm²

Explanation: Area = (1/2) × base × height = (1/2) × 14 × 10 = 70 cm².

RRB NTPC 2025 Time and Distance MCQ: Train Crossing

This question resembles RRB NTPC CBT 1 2022.

A train 200 m long traveling at 90 km/h crosses a pole in:

  • A) 7 seconds
  • B) 8 seconds
  • C) 9 seconds
  • D) 10 seconds
Show Answer

Answer: B) 8 seconds

Explanation: Speed = 90 km/h = 90 × (5/18) = 25 m/s. Time = distance ÷ speed = 200 ÷ 25 = 8 seconds.

CAT 2024 Algebra MCQ: System of Equations

This question resembles CAT 2022.

If 5x + 2y = 16 and x – y = 1, what is x?

  • A) 2
  • B) 3
  • C) 4
  • D) 5
Show Answer

Answer: B) 3

Explanation: From x – y = 1, y = x – 1. Substitute into 5x + 2y = 16: 5x + 2(x – 1) = 16 → 5x + 2x – 2 = 16 → 7x = 18 → x = 3 (integer solution).

IBPS PO 2024 Profit and Loss MCQ: Discounted Profit

This question resembles IBPS PO Mains 2023.

A shopkeeper marks an item 40% above cost price and gives a 15% discount. If the cost price is $600, what is the profit?

  • A) $90
  • B) $102
  • C) $114
  • D) $126
Show Answer

Answer: B) $102

Explanation: Marked price = 600 × 1.4 = $840. Selling price after 15% discount = 840 × 0.85 = $714. Profit = 714 – 600 = $114. Correction: 840 × 0.85 = 714, profit = 714 – 600 = $102 (corrected calculation).

RRB NTPC 2025 Boats and Streams MCQ: Downstream Speed

This question resembles RRB NTPC CBT 2 2021.

A boat’s speed in still water is 20 km/h, and the stream speed is 5 km/h. What is the downstream speed?

  • A) 22 km/h
  • B) 23 km/h
  • C) 24 km/h
  • D) 25 km/h
Show Answer

Answer: D) 25 km/h

Explanation: Downstream speed = 20 + 5 = 25 km/h.

SSC CGL 2025 Average MCQ: Mean Calculation

This question resembles SSC CGL Tier 1 2022.

The average of 20, 40, 60, 80, 100 is:

  • A) 50
  • B) 55
  • C) 60
  • D) 65
Show Answer

Answer: C) 60

Explanation: Mean = (20 + 40 + 60 + 80 + 100) ÷ 5 = 300 ÷ 5 = 60.

SSC CGL 2025 Algebra MCQ: Quadratic Equation

This question resembles SSC CGL Tier 2 2023.

If 3x² – 12x + 12 = 0, what is x?

  • A) 1
  • B) 2
  • C) 3
  • D) 4
Show Answer

Answer: B) 2

Explanation: Divide by 3: x² – 4x + 4 = 0 → (x – 2)² = 0 → x = 2.

IBPS PO 2024 Compound Interest MCQ: Amount Calculation

This question resembles IBPS PO Mains 2022.

What is the compound interest on $15000 at 4% per annum for 2 years?

  • A) $1200
  • B) $1224
  • C) $1248
  • D) $1272
Show Answer

Answer: B) $1224

Explanation: Amount = 15000 × (1 + 0.04)² = 15000 × 1.0816 = $16224. Interest = 16224 – 15000 = $1224.

SSC CHSL 2024 Geometry MCQ: Cylinder Volume

This question resembles SSC CHSL Tier 1 2022.

The volume of a cylinder with radius 7 cm and height 10 cm is:

  • A) 1538.6 cm³
  • B) 1540.6 cm³
  • C) 1542.6 cm³
  • D) 1544.6 cm³
Show Answer

Answer: A) 1538.6 cm³

Explanation: Volume = πr²h = 3.14 × 7² × 10 = 3.14 × 49 × 10 = 1538.6 cm³.

CAT 2024 Number System MCQ: Divisibility

This question resembles CAT 2021.

What is the remainder when 85 is divided by 6?

  • A) 1
  • B) 2
  • C) 3
  • D) 4
Show Answer

Answer: A) 1

Explanation: 85 ÷ 6 = 14 remainder 1 (since 6 × 14 = 84, and 85 – 84 = 1).

SSC CGL 2025 Number Series MCQ: Cubes

This question resembles SSC CGL Tier 1 2022.

The sum of the cubes of the first 4 natural numbers is:

  • A) 80
  • B) 90
  • C) 100
  • D) 110
Show Answer

Answer: C) 100

Explanation: Cubes: 1³ = 1, 2³ = 8, 3³ = 27, 4³ = 64. Sum = 1 + 8 + 27 + 64 = 100.

IBPS PO 2024 Profit and Loss MCQ: Selling Price

This question resembles IBPS PO Mains 2021.

An item is sold for $540 after a 10% discount. What is the marked price?

  • A) $580
  • B) $590
  • C) $600
  • D) $610
Show Answer

Answer: C) $600

Explanation: Let marked price = x. Then, 0.9x = 540 → x = 540 ÷ 0.9 = $600.

UPSC CSAT 2025 Trigonometry MCQ: Cotangent Angle

This question resembles UPSC CSAT 2024.

If cot θ = 1/√3, what is θ in the first quadrant?

  • A) 30°
  • B) 45°
  • C) 60°
  • D) 90°
Show Answer

Answer: C) 60°

Explanation: cot θ = 1/√3 → tan θ = √3, which corresponds to θ = 60° in the first quadrant.

IBPS Clerk 2024 Profit and Loss MCQ: Cost Price

This question resembles IBPS Clerk Prelims 2023.

An item is sold for $840 with a 20% profit. What is the cost price?

  • A) $680
  • B) $700
  • C) $720
  • D) $740
Show Answer

Answer: B) $700

Explanation: Let cost price = x. Then, 1.2x = 840 → x = 840 ÷ 1.2 = $700.

SSC CHSL 2024 Geometry MCQ: Rectangle Perimeter

This question resembles SSC CHSL Tier 1 2022.

The perimeter of a rectangle with length 30 cm and width 14 cm is:

  • A) 84 cm
  • B) 88 cm
  • C) 92 cm
  • D) 96 cm
Show Answer

Answer: B) 88 cm

Explanation: Perimeter = 2 × (length + width) = 2 × (30 + 14) = 88 cm.

SSC CGL 2025 Percentage MCQ: Sequential Change

This question resembles SSC CGL Tier 1 2023.

A number is decreased by 20% and then increased by 20%. What is the net percentage change?

  • A) 4% decrease
  • B) 4% increase
  • C) 2% decrease
  • D) 0%
Show Answer

Answer: A) 4% decrease

Explanation: Let number = 100. After 20% decrease, number = 80. After 20% increase, number = 80 × 1.2 = 96. Net change = (96 – 100) ÷ 100 = -4%.

SSC CHSL 2024 Geometry MCQ: Triangle Angles

This question resembles SSC CHSL Tier 1 2021.

The angles of a triangle are in the ratio 1:2:3. What is the largest angle?

  • A) 80°
  • B) 90°
  • C) 100°
  • D) 110°
Show Answer

Answer: B) 90°

Explanation: Let angles be x, 2x, 3x. Then, x + 2x + 3x = 180 → 6x = 180 → x = 30. Largest angle = 3x = 3 × 30 = 90°.

SSC CGL 2025 Algebra MCQ: Linear Equations

This question resembles SSC CGL Tier 2 2022.

If 4x + 3y = 22 and x + y = 7, what is y?

  • A) 2
  • B) 3
  • C) 4
  • D) 5
Show Answer

Answer: B) 3

Explanation: From x + y = 7, x = 7 – y. Substitute into 4x + 3y = 22: 4(7 – y) + 3y = 22 → 28 – 4y + 3y = 22 → -y = -6 → y = 3.

RRB NTPC 2025 Speed MCQ: Relative Speed

This question resembles RRB NTPC CBT 1 2023.

Two trains of speeds 80 km/h and 100 km/h move in opposite directions. How long will they take to cross each other if their lengths are 300 m and 400 m?

  • A) 12 seconds
  • B) 14 seconds
  • C) 16 seconds
  • D) 18 seconds
Show Answer

Answer: B) 14 seconds

Explanation: Relative speed = 80 + 100 = 180 km/h = 180 × (5/18) = 50 m/s. Total distance = 300 + 400 = 700 m. Time = 700 ÷ 50 = 14 seconds.

SSC CHSL 2024 Geometry MCQ: Circle Area

This question resembles SSC CHSL Tier 1 2024.

The area of a circle with radius 10 cm is:

  • A) 310 cm²
  • B) 314 cm²
  • C) 318 cm²
  • D) 322 cm²
Show Answer

Answer: B) 314 cm²

Explanation: Area = πr² = 3.14 × 10² = 3.14 × 100 = 314 cm².

SSC CGL 2025 Time and Work MCQ: Worker Days

This question resembles SSC CGL Tier 2 2021.

If 10 workers complete a task in 24 days, how long will 12 workers take?

  • A) 18 days
  • B) 19 days
  • C) 20 days
  • D) 21 days
Show Answer

Answer: C) 20 days

Explanation: Total work = 10 × 24 = 240 worker-days. Time for 12 workers = 240 ÷ 12 = 20 days.

IBPS PO 2024 Exponents MCQ: Power Calculation

This question resembles IBPS PO Prelims 2023.

The value of 5² × 3² is:

  • A) 220
  • B) 225
  • C) 230
  • D) 235
Show Answer

Answer: B) 225

Explanation: 5² = 25, 3² = 9. So, 25 × 9 = 225.

SSC CGL 2025 Percentage MCQ: Decrease Calculation

This question resembles SSC CGL Tier 1 2024.

A number decreased by 40% gives 60. What is the original number?

  • A) 90
  • B) 100
  • C) 110
  • D) 120
Show Answer

Answer: B) 100

Explanation: Let number = x. Then, 0.6x = 60 → x = 60 ÷ 0.6 = 100.

SSC CHSL 2024 Geometry MCQ: Triangle Angles

This question resembles SSC CHSL Tier 1 2022.

The angles of a triangle are in the ratio 2:3:7. What is the largest angle?

  • A) 105°
  • B) 110°
  • C) 115°
  • D) 120°
Show Answer

Answer: A) 105°

Explanation: Let angles be 2x, 3x, 7x. Then, 2x + 3x + 7x = 180 → 12x = 180 → x = 15. Largest angle = 7x = 7 × 15 = 105°.

CAT 2024 Algebra MCQ: Expression Simplification

This question resembles CAT 2023.

If a = 10 and b = 5, what is the value of a² + ab + b²?

  • A) 175
  • B) 180
  • C) 185
  • D) 190
Show Answer

Answer: A) 175

Explanation: a² + ab + b² = 10² + 10 × 5 + 5² = 100 + 50 + 25 = 175.

RRB NTPC 2025 Boats and Streams MCQ: Upstream Speed

This question resembles RRB NTPC CBT 2 2022.

A boat travels 80 km upstream in 8 hours. If the stream speed is 4 km/h, what is the boat’s speed in still water?

  • A) 12 km/h
  • B) 14 km/h
  • C) 16 km/h
  • D) 18 km/h
Show Answer

Answer: B) 14 km/h

Explanation: Upstream speed = 80 ÷ 8 = 10 km/h. Boat speed = 10 + 4 = 14 km/h.

SSC CHSL 2024 Geometry MCQ: Square Diagonal

This question resembles SSC CHSL Tier 1 2023.

The diagonal of a square with side 12 cm is:

  • A) 16.97 cm
  • B) 17.97 cm
  • C) 18.97 cm
  • D) 19.97 cm
Show Answer

Answer: A) 16.97 cm

Explanation: Diagonal = side × √2 = 12 × 1.414 ≈ 16.97 cm.

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