Practice hub

Quantitative Aptitude (Maths) Practice Questions

Quantitative Aptitude (maths) tests speed and accuracy on arithmetic and basic algebra/geometry — it's a high-weightage, practice-heavy section across SSC, banking, railway and ITI trade exams.

This hub breaks the syllabus into the topics that actually appear in these exams, not a generic school-maths curriculum.

Syllabus

Topics covered

Arithmetic

Number system and simplification

Percentage, profit & loss

Ratio, proportion and average

Time, speed and distance

Time and work

Simple and compound interest

Algebra & Geometry Basics

Basic algebraic identities

Mensuration (area, perimeter, volume)

Geometry basics (triangles, circles)

Trigonometry basics (for SSC CGL Tier-2 level)

Data Interpretation

Table-based DI

Bar and pie chart interpretation

Line graph interpretation

Self-check

Try these quantitative aptitude (maths) questions

Where this is tested

Related exams

SSC CGLSSC GD Constable

Recommended for you

Quantitative Aptitude (Maths) preparation products

SSC CGL 2026

SSC CGL Course 2026

An SSC CGL 2026 course book in 14 chapters, written to the Commission's 2026 notice: the scheme of examination, marking and normalisation, Tier-I and Tier-II mathematics, reasoning, general awareness, the Computer Knowledge module, English language and comprehension, and the Data Entry Speed Test, with original solved examples and practice questions. It explains which posts also sit Tier-II Papers II and III, but does not teach those papers.

Instant digital access after payment285-page course book7 structured modulesFree sample before purchase

$Speed Math & Calculation Bible cover$

Banking

Speed Math & Calculation Bible

Digital study pack for Banking preparation, delivered to your KarmSakha account.

Instant digital access after payment52 pages digital eBookFree sample before purchaseRead online in your KarmSakha account library

Common questions

Quantitative Aptitude (Maths) FAQ

Is quantitative aptitude the same as 'maths' in ITI trade exams?

ITI trade theory papers (e.g. electrician) include a smaller, trade-relevant maths component rather than the full competitive-exam quant syllabus — check your specific trade's syllabus for exact topics.

What's the fastest way to improve speed in quant?

Memorise tables, squares and cubes up to 30, and practice a fixed set of shortcut techniques per topic — speed comes from reducing calculation steps, not from solving harder problems first.