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SSC MTS (2020) 18 Oct 2021 Shift 1 (English)
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Section 1
General Intelligence and Reasoning
27 questions
Section Test
1
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 3.
MCQ
Correct answer: engine
2
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 4.
MCQ
Correct answer: was
3
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 5.
MCQ
Correct answer: actually
4
Six friends, Abhishek, Apurva, Parth, Kiran, Onkar and Viraj, are sitting on the vertices of a regular hexagon and they are sitting facing the centre of the hexagon. 1. Apurva is sitting between Onkar and Parth. 2. Abhishek is sitting next to Onkar. 3. Kiran is not exactly opposite to Apurva. In the above question, if Viraj and Onkar exchanged their positions, then who would be sitting next to Kiran?
MCQ
Correct answer: Onkar
5
Select the mirror image of the following figure
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 1]
6
Which of the following conclusions can be drawn on the basis of the given statements? Statement 1: Om is taller than Akash. Statement 2: Shraddha is not taller than Om. Statement 3: Pratiksha is shorter than Shraddha.
MCQ
Correct answer: Pratiksha is shorter than Om.
7
Six friends, Abhishek, Apurva, Parth, Kiran, Onkar and Viraj, are sitting on the vertices of a regular hexagon and they are sitting facing the centre of the hexagon. 1. Apurva is sitting between Onkar and Parth. 2. Abhishek is sitting next to Onkar. 3. Kiran is not exactly opposite to Apurva. Who is exactly opposite to Abhishek?
MCQ
Correct answer: Parth
8
In a certain language, if '+' means 'division', '×' means 'subtraction', '÷' means 'addition' and '–' means 'multiplication', then find the value of the following expression (apply BODMAS). 24 ÷ 6 – 2 + 4 × 2
MCQ
Correct answer: 25
9
Five players, ‘a’, ‘b’, ‘c’, ‘d’ and ‘e’, scored some runs during a match. 1. ‘b’ scored a half century, but did not score a century. 2. ‘d’ scored more runs than ‘c’, but less runs than ‘b’. 3. ‘a’ scored 37 runs, which is less than ‘c’. 4. ‘e’ scored 29 runs more than ‘d’. 5. ‘c’ scored 21 runs less than ‘b’. What is likely to be the score of ‘e’?
MCQ
Correct answer: 70
10
Select the letter that will replace the question mark (?) in the given series. E, G, L, V, ?
MCQ
Correct answer: M
11
Select the option that will come next in the given figure series.
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 1]
12
Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term. Penicillin : Alexander Fleming : : AC motor : ?
MCQ
Correct answer: Nikola Tesla
13
Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term. Maithili : Jharkhand : : Konkani : ?
MCQ
Correct answer: Goa
14
Select the combination of letters that when sequentially placed in the blanks of the given series will complete the series. B_DC_ _ ADD_BA
MCQ
Correct answer: ACBC
15
Select the number that will replace the question mark (?) in the given number series. 2, 5, 13, 29, ?
MCQ
Correct answer: 47
16
Select the option that depicts how the given transparent sheet of paper would appear if it is folded at the dotted line.
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 4]
17
Select the letter-cluster that will replace the question mark (?) in the given series. bisq, dguo, ?, hcyk
MCQ
Correct answer: fewm
18
Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term. Kabaddi : 7 : : Football : ?
MCQ
Correct answer: 8
19
Select the option that is related to the third number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number. 31 : 8 : : 92 : ?
MCQ
Correct answer: 77
20
Four number-triads have been given, out of which three are alike in some manner and one is different. Select the number-triad that is different from the rest.
MCQ
Correct answer: 43, 126, 32
21
Which of the following conclusions can be drawn on the basis of the given statements? Statement 1: All computers are laptops. Statement 2: Some laptops are software.
MCQ
Correct answer: Some computers are software.
22
Select the numbers that will replace the question marks (?) in the given number series. 23, 25, 29, 35, 47, 50, ?, ?
MCQ
Correct answer: 75, 50
23
In a certain code language, if ‘375’ is written as ‘42’, and ‘784’ is written as ‘14’, then in the same code language, how will you write ‘465’?
MCQ
Correct answer: 21
24
Select the figure from the options which is embedded in the given question figure.
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 3]
25
In the following figure the triangle represents ' football players ' the circle represents kho kho players and the rectangle represents ' kabaddi players ' How many players play both kabaddi and football only 10 13 12
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 1]
26
In a certain language, if 4 and 6 are interchanged and 5 and 9 are interchanged, then which of the following numbers will be the highest?
MCQ
Correct answer: 7458
27
If all the vowels are omitted from the alphabet, which letter will come at the 15th place?
MCQ
Correct answer: S
Section 2
General Awareness
25 questions
Section Test
28
Who was the first Mughal emperor?
MCQ
Correct answer: Babur
29
Which of the following dance forms is derived from martial arts practices?
MCQ
Correct answer: Chhau
30
Who won the Australian Open title of 2020 in the Men's singles event held in Melbourne?
MCQ
Correct answer: Novak Djokovic
31
When did the first meeting of the Constituent Assembly take place?
MCQ
Correct answer: December 1946
32
Which of the following oceans is the third largest in the world?
MCQ
Correct answer: Indian Ocean
33
Which among the following is included in the gross domestic product?
MCQ
Correct answer: Sales of final goods
34
In 1917, Mahatma Gandhi organised a satyagraha for the peasants of Kheda district of Gujarat. The satyagraha was for the demand of:
MCQ
Correct answer: relaxation in revenue collection
35
Which of the following hills is NOT located in Meghalaya?
MCQ
Correct answer: Javadi
36
In the context of BHIM UPI, what does 'I' stand for in BHIM?
MCQ
Correct answer: Interface
37
The entire northern plains of India are made of:
MCQ
Correct answer: alluvial soil
38
Which book among the following did Kiran Desai author?
MCQ
Correct answer: The Inheritance of Loss
39
In 1862, the High Court was first established at:
MCQ
Correct answer: Madras
40
Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) used for cooking in homes is a combination of:
MCQ
Correct answer: propane and butane
41
Which of the following is the oldest of the Vedas?
MCQ
Correct answer: Rigveda
42
The colour of the clear sky is blue due to the phenomenon of:
MCQ
Correct answer: scattering of light
43
Who won the World Food Prize in June 2020 for his contribution towards developing soil saving techniques to increase food production?
MCQ
Correct answer: Rattan Lal
44
The festival ‘Anthurium’ is celebrated in:
MCQ
Correct answer: Mizoram
45
The Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, 2005 aims to provide _____ days of wage employment to every household to ensure livelihood security in rural areas.
MCQ
Correct answer: 100
46
Who among the following sportspersons was a winner of the Padma Shri in 2020?
MCQ
Correct answer: Rani Rampal
47
Which of the following is NOT important for individual health?
MCQ
Correct answer: Public transport
48
In which year did the Government of India pass the Disabilities Act?
MCQ
Correct answer: 1995
49
Ethanoic acid is also known as glacial acetic acid as it:
MCQ
Correct answer: freezes in cold climate
50
Who among the following was the prime minister of India in 1978?
MCQ
Correct answer: Morarji Desai
51
Which of the following is a complex substance that provides structural strength to plants?
MCQ
Correct answer: Cellulose
52
Which of the following was built by Muhammed Quli Qutub Shah?
MCQ
Correct answer: Char Minar
Section 3
Quantitative Aptitude
26 questions
Section Test
53
Select the figure from the options that when placed in the blank space of the given figure will complete the pattern
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 1]
54
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 1]
55
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 2]
56
A Band Care boxes with marbles in the ratio 2 3 4 The total number of marbles in the boxes is 360 The above ratio can be changed to 3 8 7 by which of the following i By transferring 20 marbles from A to Band 20 marbles from C to B ii By transferring 2 o marbles from A to Band 10 marbles from C to B iii By transferring 40 marbles from A to Band 20 marbles from C to B iv By transferring 30 marbles from A to Band 30 marbles from C to B
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 3]
57
The average weight of 30 boys is more than average weight of 20 girls by 5 kg If the total weight of 30 boys is 1050 kg, then the total weight of 2 o girls is:
MCQ
Correct answer: 600 kg
58
The internal and external diameters of a hollow hemispherical bowl are 18 cm and 22 cm respectively The total surface area in cm 2)ofthebowlis:
MCQ
Correct answer: 444元
59
The value of 1 of 2-tof is:
MCQ
Correct answer: 65
60
Aman takes 12 minutes to cover a certain distance at a speed of s km h If he walks at a speed of 12 km h how long will he take to cover the same distance
MCQ
Correct answer: 8 minutes
61
The sum of the length breadth and height ofa cuboid is 28 cm If the total surface area of the cuboid is 588 cm then its diagonal is:
MCQ
Correct answer: 14 cm
62
times of the second number and the second number is-of The average of three numbers is 30.Thefirst number is= the third number The first number is
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 4]
63
The marked price of an item is 5,800.IfRaviearns a profit of 25%afterallowing a discount of 20%,then the cost price of the item is
MCQ
Correct answer: 3,712
64
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 1]
65
If 4 A=5 B=8 C, then A B C is:
MCQ
Correct answer: 10:8:5
66
A sum of 15,400 was lent in two parts partly at 9%andtherestat 12%simpleinterest.Thetotal interest received after three years is 4 914 The ratio of the money lent at 9 to that at 12 is
MCQ
Correct answer: 5:6
67
The given pie chart shows a country's expenditure on various sports during a particular year Study the pie chart and Hockey Cricket 660 86 FootBall 600 BasketBall 340 Others Tennis 37 470 If the total amount spent on sports was 3.6 crores then the average amount spent on hockey cricket and basketball was:
MCQ
Correct answer: 62 lakhs
68
While covering a distance of 5 l km a man noticed that after walking for one hour and 4 o minutes the distance covered by him was of the remaining distance What was his speed? 12
MCQ
Correct answer: 9 km/h
69
In acompany,75%oftheworkersareskilledandtheremainingareunskilled.84%ofskilledworkersand 28%of unskilled workers are permanent If the number of temporary workers is 1 so then the total number of workers in the company is
MCQ
Correct answer: 600
70
A Band Ccan complete a work in 6,24 and 32 days respectively They started together but Cleft after 4 day so starting and A left 6 days before completion of the work In how many days will the work be completed?
MCQ
Correct answer: 12 days
71
Aman sold two TV sets for 7,200 each neither incurring again nora loss If he sold one TV set at a profit of 12% then the other TV set is sold at a loss of
MCQ
Correct answer: 10%
72
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: 50%
73
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: 11 V 2 cm
74
The given pie chart shows a country s expenditure on various sports during a particular year Study the pie chart and answer the question given below Hockey Cricket 660 86 FootBall 600 BasketBall 340 Others Tennis 37 470 If the total amount spent on sports in the year was 4.2 crores then the amount spent on football and hockey together was:
MCQ
Correct answer: 47
75
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: 1,545
76
24 spheres of the same size are made by melting a solid cylinder whose diameter is 28 cm and height is 7 cm The surface area of each sphere is (Take元=)
MCQ
Correct answer: 154 cm
77
The given pie chart shows a country's expenditure on various sports during a particular year Study the pie chart and answer the question given below Hockey Cricket 660 86 Foot Ball 609 BasketBall 340 Others Tennis 37 470 If the total amount spent on sports in the year was 2.4 crores then the amount spent on tennis and basketball together is what percentage less than the amount spent on golf and football together
MCQ
Correct answer: 10%
78
A Band C complete a work in 5 days,8 days and 12 days respectively If they work together and get 9,800 for the work then how much does A get
MCQ
Correct answer: 4,800
Section 4
English Comprehension
22 questions
Section Test
79
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. The weather report ______ the fishermen not to go fishing the next day.
MCQ
Correct answer: advised
80
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution required’. We had not explored even a tiny fraction of space even after years of space research.
MCQ
Correct answer: have not
81
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. ACQUIRE
MCQ
Correct answer: Disperse
82
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution required’. The tournament have been cancel.
MCQ
Correct answer: has been cancelled
83
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. At beck and call
MCQ
Correct answer: Ready to do everything for someone
84
Select the most appropriate word for the given group of words. Make better
MCQ
Correct answer: Improve
85
Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. If there is no error, select 'No error'. It is one of the best books whom I have ever read.
MCQ
Correct answer: best books whom
86
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. Twenty people were buried alive when the building ______.
MCQ
Correct answer: collapsed
87
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Bear fruit
MCQ
Correct answer: Produce positive results
88
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. Her later short stories are vastly superior than her earlier ones.
MCQ
Correct answer: superior to
89
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. AMPLE
MCQ
Correct answer: Sufficient
90
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
MCQ
Correct answer: Persuit
91
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. I wonder if the postman ______ today.
MCQ
Correct answer: will come
92
Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. If there is no error, select 'No error'. Each team were wearing a different coloured dress.
MCQ
Correct answer: Each team were
93
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. My brother took us ______ a ride in the nature reserve.
MCQ
Correct answer: for
94
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. CONCISE
MCQ
Correct answer: Brief
95
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
MCQ
Correct answer: Crystle
96
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. EXCITED
MCQ
Correct answer: Bored
97
Select the most appropriate word for the given group of words. The cry of an owl
MCQ
Correct answer: Hoot
98
Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. If there is no error, select 'No error'. Every morning a shrill noise wake me up.
MCQ
Correct answer: wake me up
99
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 1.
MCQ
Correct answer: shouted
100
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 2.
MCQ
Correct answer: there