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SSC MTS (2020) 22 Oct 2021 Shift 2 (English)
SSC MTS (2020) 22 Oct 2021 Shift 2 (English) with official questions, answers, and practice mock test.
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Section 1
General Intelligence and Reasoning
26 questions
Section Test
1
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 4.
MCQ
Correct answer: freshly
2
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 5.
MCQ
Correct answer: take
3
Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements. Statements: A few students are scholars. Some scholars are girls. All girls are literates. Conclusions: Some students are girls. Some scholars are literates. Some literates being students is a possibility.
MCQ
Correct answer: Only conclusions II and III follow
4
Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements. Statements: All ponds are lakes. No river is a pond. Conclusions: Some rivers are not lakes. No river is a lake. Some rivers are lakes.
MCQ
Correct answer: Either conclusion I or III follows
5
Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. 4, 9, 20, 43, ?, 185
MCQ
Correct answer: 90
6
Select the option in which the two numbers are related the same way as are the two numbers of the given number-pair. 13 : 210
MCQ
Correct answer: 7 : 72
7
Play' is related to 'Director' in the same way as 'Newspaper' is related to '______'.
MCQ
Correct answer: Editor
8
Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. 210, 201, 217, 192, 228, 179, ?
MCQ
Correct answer: 243
9
In a certain code language, COMPUTER is written as CMOQVERT. How will LANGUAGE be written in that language?
MCQ
Correct answer: ALNHVAEG
10
Select the option that is related to the third letter-cluster in the same way as the second letter-cluster is related to the first letter-cluster. DGJM : VUPO :: BFJN : ?
MCQ
Correct answer: XVPN
11
Select the option in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following set. {11, 240, 19}
MCQ
Correct answer: {12, 80, 8}
12
Which two signs should be interchanged to make the given equation correct? 12 + 6 × 4 – 6 ÷ 3 = 5
MCQ
Correct answer: + and ÷
13
Four girls, Monika, Preeti, Abha and Raji, and three boys, Harsh, Punit and Sushant, are sitting in a row facing north such that no two girls are neighbours. Monika is to the immediate left of Harsh but is not adjacent to Sushant. Abha is to the immediate right of Punit but is not sitting at one of the ends. Harsh and Punit are the neighbours of Raji. Who is sitting at the extreme right end?
MCQ
Correct answer: Preeti
14
P, Q, R, S, T and U are sitting in a row facing north. U is adjacent to S and P. P is second to the left of Q. Q is at an extreme end. Who is sitting second from the left end?
MCQ
Correct answer: S
15
Select the option in which the given figure is embedded rotation is NOT allowed)
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 2]
16
In a certain code language, THEOCRACY is written as CYACROHET. How will RELATIONS be written in that language?
MCQ
Correct answer: NSOTIAELR
17
Select the correct mirror image of figure X when the mirror is placed at the right side of the figure
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 4]
18
If the signs ‘+’ and ‘×’ are interchanged, which of the following equations would be correct?
MCQ
Correct answer: 12 + 3 ÷ 6 × 3 = 9
19
Select the Venn diagram that best illustrates the relationship between the following classes Brick Room wall House
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 4]
20
‘Painting’ is related to ‘Canvas’ in the same way as ‘Rainbow’ is related to ‘______’.
MCQ
Correct answer: Sky
21
Select the option that will come next in the following figure series
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 1]
22
Select the letter-cluster from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. TRIBUTE, RBTEUIT, BEITUTR, ?, TRIBUTE
MCQ
Correct answer: ETTRUIB
23
Among five objects, Gas stove, Washing machine, Refrigerator, Inverter and Microwave oven: the Washing machine is twice as heavy as the Inverter; the Gas stove is one and half times as heavy as the Microwave oven; the Washing machine and Microwave oven together weigh as much as the Gas stove and Inverter together; the Refrigerator and Inverter together are one and half times as heavy as the Gas stove. Which is the heaviest among the five objects?
MCQ
Correct answer: Refrigerator
24
In a certain code language, SNAKE is coded as 15. How will DONATION be coded in that language?
MCQ
Correct answer: 24
25
In a certain code language, MARK is coded as 16 and BEAK is coded as 10. How will PICKLE be coded in that language?
MCQ
Correct answer: 29
26
The sequence of folding a piece of paper and the manner in which the folded paper has been cut is shown in the following figures How would this paper look when unfolded
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 1]
Section 2
General Awareness
27 questions
Section Test
27
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: 15 days
28
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: 45 km/h
29
The Union Budget, 2020-21, increased deposit insurance coverage for bank deposits to ₹______ per depositor.
MCQ
Correct answer: 5 lakh
30
What is the traditional bamboo dance of Mizoram called?
MCQ
Correct answer: Cheraw
31
Which of the following is the smallest Union Territory of India in terms of area?
MCQ
Correct answer: Lakshadweep
32
The earliest Buddhist texts were written in:
MCQ
Correct answer: Pali
33
Lal Ded, a female saint of the 14th century, was one of the earliest and best-known ______ poetesses.
MCQ
Correct answer: Kashmiri
34
The caves of Bagh, which are a marvellous vestige of Indian rock-cut architecture, are situated in:
MCQ
Correct answer: Madhya Pradesh
35
Which of the following planets has no satellite of its own?
MCQ
Correct answer: Mercury
36
The Urban Learning Internship Program (TULIP), launched in June 2020, is a joint initiative of:
MCQ
Correct answer: The Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) and the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA)
37
In honour of which saint did Akbar build Fatehpur Sikri?
MCQ
Correct answer: Sheikh Salim Chisti
38
Who among the following is the author of the book ‘150 Years of Celebrating the Mahatma – the South African Legacy'?
MCQ
Correct answer: Fakir Hassen
39
Which of the following posts is a constitutional post under Article 76 of the Constitution of India?
MCQ
Correct answer: Attorney-General for India
40
The Andaman and Nicobar Islands comprise about ______ islands.
MCQ
Correct answer: 572
41
Which of the following is the largest component of natural gas?
MCQ
Correct answer: Methane
42
Kakinada, which enjoys a special place in the gas pipeline network of India, is located in:
MCQ
Correct answer: Andhra Pradesh
43
Sindhi poet and writer Vasdev Mohi was selected for the Saraswati Samman, 2019. This award is given annually by:
MCQ
Correct answer: KK Birla Foundation
44
Who was the first woman to be elected as the President of the Indian National Congress?
MCQ
Correct answer: Annie Besant
45
What is the minimum age prescribed by the Constitution of India for appointment as Governor of a State?
MCQ
Correct answer: 35 years
46
India secured the ______ rank in the 12th edition of the biennial Environment Performance Index (EPI 2020) that measured the environmental performance of 180 countries.
MCQ
Correct answer: 168th
47
In which State/Union Territory is the Jog waterfall located?
MCQ
Correct answer: Karnataka
48
Which acid does vinegar contain?
MCQ
Correct answer: Acetic acid
49
Who among the following received the ‘Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award’ in 2020?
MCQ
Correct answer: Rohit Sharma
50
Which of the following articles of the Constitution of India provides that Hindi in Devanagari script shall be the official language of the Union?
MCQ
Correct answer: Article 343 (1)
51
Which of the following is NOT a product made from crude oil?
MCQ
Correct answer: Anthracite
52
Which of the following is/are called the ‘powerhouse of the cell’?
MCQ
Correct answer: Mitochondria
53
Who among the following was appointed as the interim CEO of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) in July 2020?
MCQ
Correct answer: Hemang Amin
Section 3
Quantitative Aptitude
24 questions
Section Test
54
Select the figure from the options that when placed in the blank space of figure X will complete the pattern
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 1]
55
The ratio of two numbers is 9:13 a and their HCF is 6. Their LCM is:
MCQ
Correct answer: 702
56
If the diameter of the base of a cone is 32 cm and its curved surface area is 3268 3 cm then its height is (Take元= 22
MCQ
Correct answer: 63 cm
57
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: #10
58
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: 25%
59
The given bar graph shows the sum invested by 4 different persons, A, B, C and D, in a bank on simple interest. Study the graph and answer the question given below 25000 22000 20000 18000 Amount invested (in 20000 15000 2000 10000 5000 The interest received by A after 4 years at some rate of interest p.a. is R 3,840.If the rate of interest is increased by 2%, then the amount received by A after the same period is
MCQ
Correct answer: 16,800
60
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: Loss 12%
61
The given bar graph shows the sum invested by 4 different persons, A, B, C and D, in a bank on simple interest. Study the graph and answer the question given below 25000 22000 20000 Amount invested in 18000 20000 15000 12000 10000 5000 Find the amount received by C after 3 years if the rate of interest is 8.5%p.a.
MCQ
Correct answer: 27,610
62
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 2]
63
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 1]
64
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: 150 days
65
Raghu bought an article for R 6,800 and spent 700 on its repairs. He marked this article at 8% above the overall cost price He sold the article forR 6,48 o after giving x% discount. The value of x is:
MCQ
Correct answer: 20%
66
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 2]
67
The given bar graph shows the sum invested by 4 different persons, A, B, C and D, in a bank on simple interest. Study the graph and answer the question given below. 25000 22000 20000 Amount invested (in 18000 20000 15000 12000 10000 5000 If the amount received by B after 5 years at rate of interest R% p.a. is equal to the amount received by D ffer 3 2 years at the same rate of interest p a then the value of R is:
MCQ
Correct answer: 10%
68
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: 71 years
69
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: 21
70
The diameter of an iron ball used for shot-put is 2 l cm It is melted and then a cylinder of height 3.5 cm is made The curved surface area of the cylinder will be (Take元= 22
MCQ
Correct answer: 2 cm 462
71
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: 34,584
72
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: 10 years
73
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: 480
74
Solve for x, if(3 × 22) - (52 + 23) - 2 -30
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 2]
75
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: 2,100
76
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 1]
77
of a total journey by train, A man covers of the total journey by bus, and the remaining 3 km on foot. His total 14 journey is:
MCQ
Correct answer: 14 km
Section 4
English Comprehension
23 questions
Section Test
78
Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. If there is no error, select 'No error'. Various initiatives was taken by the government to help the farmers.
MCQ
Correct answer: Various initiatives was
79
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. You must be on your guard ______ pickpockets, when you enter a crowded metro.
MCQ
Correct answer: against
80
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. When my mother makes a promise, she always ______ it.
MCQ
Correct answer: keeps
81
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. To be moved to tears
MCQ
Correct answer: To be overwhelmed with emotion
82
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. I wish I have a motorbike; I can’t depend on the bus to reach my office on time.
MCQ
Correct answer: had
83
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. To gain ground
MCQ
Correct answer: To make progress
84
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. PROMPT
MCQ
Correct answer: Sluggish
85
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
MCQ
Correct answer: Grownd
86
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. EXULTATION
MCQ
Correct answer: Jubilation
87
Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. If there is no error, select 'No error'. The reason for my absence from the office was because I was ill.
MCQ
Correct answer: because I was ill
88
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
MCQ
Correct answer: Presision
89
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. SLACKEN
MCQ
Correct answer: Intensify
90
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.’ There were many options to choose for and I decided to study International Policy.
MCQ
Correct answer: choose from
91
Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. If there is no error, select 'No error'. The house was so old that its walls were cracked bad.
MCQ
Correct answer: were cracked bad
92
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’. Mother has ironed my clothes.
MCQ
Correct answer: No substitution required
93
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. RETORT
MCQ
Correct answer: Reply
94
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. The audience gave the actors a standing ovation ______ the play ended.
MCQ
Correct answer: when
95
Select the most appropriate word for the given group of words. A heavy round plate of metal thrown by an athlete
MCQ
Correct answer: Discus
96
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. The parents of the lost boy have announced ______ for information about their child.
MCQ
Correct answer: a reward
97
Select the most appropriate word for the given group of words. To take something on loan with the intention of returning it
MCQ
Correct answer: Borrow
98
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 1.
MCQ
Correct answer: many
99
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 2.
MCQ
Correct answer: hunting
100
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 3.
MCQ
Correct answer: was