FPSC General Maths MCQs: Practice Questions With Answers
14 FPSC General Maths MCQs with answers — percentages, ratios, averages and time-speed-distance, an 848-question subject in HighYield's FPSC bank without a dedicated practice post yet.
General Maths is one of eleven subjects in HighYield's FPSC question bank — 848 questions covering percentages, ratios, averages and basic algebra — and it doesn't yet have its own dedicated practice post. Below are MCQs in the same format tested on FPSC papers.
Percentages & Ratios
1. 20% of 250 is:
- A) 40
- B) 50 ✅
- C) 60
- D) 45
2. The ratio of boys to girls in a class is 3:2. If there are 30 students in total, how many are girls?
- A) 10
- B) 12 ✅
- C) 15
- D) 18
3. An item is marked up by 25%, then a 20% discount is given on the marked price. Compared to the original price, the final price is:
- A) 5% higher
- B) Unchanged ✅
- C) 5% lower
- D) 10% higher
4. What is 15% of 15% of 4,000?
- A) 60
- B) 90 ✅
- C) 120
- D) 150
Averages & Simple Interest
5. The average of 12, 18, 24 and 30 is:
- A) 20
- B) 21 ✅
- C) 22
- D) 24
6. Simple interest on Rs. 10,000 at 5% per annum for 2 years is:
- A) Rs. 500
- B) Rs. 1,000 ✅
- C) Rs. 1,500
- D) Rs. 2,000
7. The average of the first five even numbers is:
- A) 5
- B) 6 ✅
- C) 7
- D) 8
Time, Speed & Distance
8. A car travels 180 km in 3 hours. Its average speed is:
- A) 50 km/h
- B) 60 km/h ✅
- C) 65 km/h
- D) 70 km/h
9. A train travels at 90 km/h. How long does it take to cover 270 km?
- A) 2 hours
- B) 2.5 hours
- C) 3 hours ✅
- D) 3.5 hours
10. Two people start walking toward each other from points 20 km apart, at 3 km/h and 5 km/h. How long until they meet?
- A) 2 hours
- B) 2.5 hours ✅
- C) 3 hours
- D) 4 hours
Numbers & Basic Algebra
11. If x + 7 = 15, the value of x is:
- A) 6
- B) 7
- C) 8 ✅
- D) 9
12. The smallest prime number is:
- A) 0
- B) 1
- C) 2 ✅
- D) 3
13. The value of 3² + 4² is:
- A) 24
- B) 25 ✅
- C) 7
- D) 49
14. If a number is increased by 20% it becomes 60, the original number is:
- A) 45
- B) 48
- C) 50 ✅
- D) 52
Keep Practicing
These are a sample. For the full set of FPSC General Maths questions alongside every other subject tested — including General Knowledge — see HighYield's complete FPSC question bank.
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