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DSSSB PRT/TGT Mathematical Operations Questions with Answers & Explanations

18 Mathematical Operations questions from the Reasoning Ability section of DSSSB PRT/TGT, each with the correct answer and a worked explanation. Try each question first, then tap Show answer to check. When you're ready, take the timed chapter-wise test to see your all-India rank.

Question 1

If '+' means 'Γ—', 'βˆ’' means '+', 'Γ—' means 'Γ·' and 'Γ·' means 'βˆ’', what is the value of: 3 + 17 βˆ’ 54 Γ— 6 Γ· 3

  1. A54
  2. B57
  3. C52
  4. D62
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Answer: (B) 57 Replace the signs: 3 Γ— 17 + 54 Γ· 6 βˆ’ 3 = 51 + 9 βˆ’ 3 = 57.
Question 2

If '+' means 'Γ—', 'βˆ’' means '+', 'Γ—' means 'Γ·' and 'Γ·' means 'βˆ’', what is the value of: 2 + 11 βˆ’ 32 Γ— 8 Γ· 1

  1. A25
  2. B22
  3. C26
  4. D28
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Answer: (A) 25 Replace the signs: 2 Γ— 11 + 32 Γ· 8 βˆ’ 1 = 22 + 4 βˆ’ 1 = 25.
Question 3

If '+' means 'Γ—', 'βˆ’' means '+', 'Γ—' means 'Γ·' and 'Γ·' means 'βˆ’', what is the value of: 5 + 5 βˆ’ 32 Γ— 8 Γ· 5

  1. A19
  2. B24
  3. C22
  4. D23
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Answer: (B) 24 Replace the signs: 5 Γ— 5 + 32 Γ· 8 βˆ’ 5 = 25 + 4 βˆ’ 5 = 24.
Question 4

If '+' means 'Γ—', 'βˆ’' means '+', 'Γ—' means 'Γ·' and 'Γ·' means 'βˆ’', what is the value of: 7 + 19 βˆ’ 54 Γ— 9 Γ· 1

  1. A141
  2. B139
  3. C133
  4. D138
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Answer: (D) 138 Replace the signs: 7 Γ— 19 + 54 Γ· 9 βˆ’ 1 = 133 + 6 βˆ’ 1 = 138.
Question 5

If '+' means 'Γ—', 'βˆ’' means '+', 'Γ—' means 'Γ·' and 'Γ·' means 'βˆ’', what is the value of: 5 + 3 βˆ’ 30 Γ— 5 Γ· 5

  1. A16
  2. B14
  3. C17
  4. D11
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Answer: (A) 16 Replace the signs: 5 Γ— 3 + 30 Γ· 5 βˆ’ 5 = 15 + 6 βˆ’ 5 = 16.
Question 6

If '+' means 'Γ—', 'βˆ’' means '+', 'Γ—' means 'Γ·' and 'Γ·' means 'βˆ’', what is the value of: 4 + 8 βˆ’ 49 Γ— 7 Γ· 6

  1. A36
  2. B33
  3. C30
  4. D31
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Answer: (B) 33 Replace the signs: 4 Γ— 8 + 49 Γ· 7 βˆ’ 6 = 32 + 7 βˆ’ 6 = 33.
Question 7

If '+' means 'Γ—', 'βˆ’' means '+', 'Γ—' means 'Γ·' and 'Γ·' means 'βˆ’', what is the value of: 2 + 8 βˆ’ 12 Γ— 2 Γ· 2

  1. A18
  2. B20
  3. C21
  4. D22
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Answer: (B) 20 Replace the signs: 2 Γ— 8 + 12 Γ· 2 βˆ’ 2 = 16 + 6 βˆ’ 2 = 20.
Question 8

If '+' means 'Γ—', 'βˆ’' means '+', 'Γ—' means 'Γ·' and 'Γ·' means 'βˆ’', what is the value of: 8 + 14 βˆ’ 42 Γ— 7 Γ· 5

  1. A111
  2. B118
  3. C108
  4. D113
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Answer: (D) 113 Replace the signs: 8 Γ— 14 + 42 Γ· 7 βˆ’ 5 = 112 + 6 βˆ’ 5 = 113.
Question 9

If '+' means 'Γ—', 'βˆ’' means '+', 'Γ—' means 'Γ·' and 'Γ·' means 'βˆ’', what is the value of: 7 + 15 βˆ’ 12 Γ— 6 Γ· 9

  1. A95
  2. B98
  3. C96
  4. D100
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Answer: (B) 98 Replace the signs: 7 Γ— 15 + 12 Γ· 6 βˆ’ 9 = 105 + 2 βˆ’ 9 = 98.
Question 10

If '+' means 'Γ—', 'βˆ’' means '+', 'Γ—' means 'Γ·' and 'Γ·' means 'βˆ’', what is the value of: 4 + 18 βˆ’ 14 Γ— 2 Γ· 4

  1. A80
  2. B75
  3. C78
  4. D77
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Answer: (B) 75 Replace the signs: 4 Γ— 18 + 14 Γ· 2 βˆ’ 4 = 72 + 7 βˆ’ 4 = 75.

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Question 11

If '+' means 'Γ—', 'βˆ’' means '+', 'Γ—' means 'Γ·' and 'Γ·' means 'βˆ’', what is the value of: 4 + 3 βˆ’ 45 Γ— 9 Γ· 6

  1. A9
  2. B12
  3. C11
  4. D10
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Answer: (C) 11 Replace the signs: 4 Γ— 3 + 45 Γ· 9 βˆ’ 6 = 12 + 5 βˆ’ 6 = 11.
Question 12

If '+' means 'Γ—', 'βˆ’' means '+', 'Γ—' means 'Γ·' and 'Γ·' means 'βˆ’', what is the value of: 3 + 10 βˆ’ 56 Γ— 8 Γ· 4

  1. A36
  2. B28
  3. C33
  4. D32
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Answer: (C) 33 Replace the signs: 3 Γ— 10 + 56 Γ· 8 βˆ’ 4 = 30 + 7 βˆ’ 4 = 33.
Question 13

If '+' means 'Γ—', 'βˆ’' means '+', 'Γ—' means 'Γ·' and 'Γ·' means 'βˆ’', what is the value of: 4 + 15 βˆ’ 30 Γ— 6 Γ· 5

  1. A62
  2. B60
  3. C63
  4. D57
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Answer: (B) 60 Replace the signs: 4 Γ— 15 + 30 Γ· 6 βˆ’ 5 = 60 + 5 βˆ’ 5 = 60.
Question 14

If '+' means 'Γ—', 'βˆ’' means '+', 'Γ—' means 'Γ·' and 'Γ·' means 'βˆ’', what is the value of: 3 + 19 βˆ’ 16 Γ— 4 Γ· 8

  1. A50
  2. B54
  3. C52
  4. D53
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Answer: (D) 53 Replace the signs: 3 Γ— 19 + 16 Γ· 4 βˆ’ 8 = 57 + 4 βˆ’ 8 = 53.
Question 15

If '+' means 'Γ—', 'βˆ’' means '+', 'Γ—' means 'Γ·' and 'Γ·' means 'βˆ’', what is the value of: 5 + 4 βˆ’ 16 Γ— 4 Γ· 8

  1. A19
  2. B21
  3. C16
  4. D15
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Answer: (C) 16 Replace the signs: 5 Γ— 4 + 16 Γ· 4 βˆ’ 8 = 20 + 4 βˆ’ 8 = 16.
Question 16

If '+' means 'Γ—', 'βˆ’' means '+', 'Γ—' means 'Γ·' and 'Γ·' means 'βˆ’', what is the value of: 8 + 3 βˆ’ 8 Γ— 2 Γ· 7

  1. A22
  2. B24
  3. C16
  4. D21
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Answer: (D) 21 Replace the signs: 8 Γ— 3 + 8 Γ· 2 βˆ’ 7 = 24 + 4 βˆ’ 7 = 21.
Question 17

If '+' means 'Γ—', 'βˆ’' means '+', 'Γ—' means 'Γ·' and 'Γ·' means 'βˆ’', what is the value of: 5 + 16 βˆ’ 12 Γ— 6 Γ· 1

  1. A80
  2. B86
  3. C76
  4. D81
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Answer: (D) 81 Replace the signs: 5 Γ— 16 + 12 Γ· 6 βˆ’ 1 = 80 + 2 βˆ’ 1 = 81.
Question 18

If '+' means 'Γ—', 'βˆ’' means '+', 'Γ—' means 'Γ·' and 'Γ·' means 'βˆ’', what is the value of: 7 + 8 βˆ’ 48 Γ— 8 Γ· 3

  1. A64
  2. B60
  3. C54
  4. D59
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Answer: (D) 59 Replace the signs: 7 Γ— 8 + 48 Γ· 8 βˆ’ 3 = 56 + 6 βˆ’ 3 = 59.

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