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SSC MTS 2020 (6 Oct 2021 Shift 3) English
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Section 1
General Intelligence and Reasoning
28 questions
Section Test
1
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.
MCQ
Correct answer: went
2
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.
MCQ
Correct answer: to
3
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.
MCQ
Correct answer: pampered
4
Two statements are given, followed by three conclusions numbered I, II and III. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements. Statements: All Toms are Jerrys. Some Jerrys are Mickeys. Conclusions: I. Some Toms are Mickeys. II. Some Toms are not Mickeys. III. Some Jerrys are Toms.
MCQ
Correct answer: Only conclusion III follows.
5
Which letter-cluster will replace the question mark (?) in the following letter-cluster series? GJM, QTW, ADG, ?
MCQ
Correct answer: KNQ
6
Two statements are given, followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements. Statements: All Eagles are Kites. All Kites are Sparrows. Conclusions: I. All Sparrows are Eagles. II. All Eagles are Sparrows.
MCQ
Correct answer: Only conclusion II follows.
7
Identify the option figure that when placed in the blank space completes the pattern in the given question figure
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 2]
8
If in a coding system, ORATORY is coded as 116 and RAVENOUS is coded as 119, then how will IRIDOLOGY be coded in the same coding system?
MCQ
Correct answer: 118
9
A paper is folded and cut as shown in the following figures How will it appear when unfolded?
MCQ
Correct answer: 300
10
Select the Venn diagram that best illustrates the relationship between the following classes Village people Educated people Intelligent people
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 2]
11
‘Young’ is related to ‘Age’ in the same way as ‘Short’ is related to ‘______’.
MCQ
Correct answer: Period
12
Select the correct mirror image of the given combination when the mirror is placed to the right side of the it. U&A?FS
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 1]
13
Identify the option figure which is embedded in the following figure rotation is NoT allowed
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 2]
14
In a certain code language, if FINALIZE is written as JKRCPKDG, then how will INSIGNIA be written in the same code language?
MCQ
Correct answer: KRWKKRKC
15
Five persons, V, W, X, Y and Z are sitting along a round table facing the centre. V is sitting 2nd to the right of W, who is 2nd to the right of X. If Y is sitting adjacent to X, then who is to the immediate left of V?
MCQ
Correct answer: Z
16
Which number will replace the question mark (?) in the following number series? 2, 12, 30, 56, 90, 132, ?
MCQ
Correct answer: 182
17
In a certain code language, 12345 is coded as 182764125. How will 65428 be coded in that language?
MCQ
Correct answer: 216125648512
18
Eight students were sitting on two benches, L, M, N, O on the front bench and P, Q, R, S on the next one, but not in the same sequence. Q was sitting exactly behind M, who was sitting to the extreme right. O & P and L & S were sitting adjacent to each other in diagonally cross positions, S being on the extreme left. What was the sitting position of N?
MCQ
Correct answer: Exactly in front of R
19
Which two digits can be interchanged so as to balance the given equation? 76 + 108 ÷ 9 – 11 × 2 = 18
MCQ
Correct answer: 6 and 2
20
Select the option word that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word. Kohima : Nagaland :: Shillong : ?
MCQ
Correct answer: Meghalaya
21
Six special lectures are to be organised on Banking system, Quality circles, Work motivation, Decision making, Current affairs, and Personality development. Lectures are scheduled to be held, one lecture on each day from Monday to Sunday, as per the details given below: 1. Work motivation should be organised immediately after Decision making. 2. Quality circle should be organised on Wednesday and should not be followed by Personality development. 3. Decision making should be organised on Friday and there should be a gap of two days between Banking system and Current affairs. 4. On one day, other than Saturday, there should be no lecture. Current affairs should be on previous day of holiday. Which lecture will be organised on the first day (Monday)?
MCQ
Correct answer: Current affairs
22
Select the option figure that will replace the question mark (?) in the following figure series.
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 3]
23
If in a coding system, HOUSE is coded as 340 and FOETUS is coded as 516, then how will CONSENT be coded in the same coding system?
MCQ
Correct answer: 630
24
In a certain code language, if HARIDWAR is written as FCPKBYYT, then how will BIKANER be written in the same code language?
MCQ
Correct answer: ZKICLGP
25
Select the correct sequence of mathematical signs to sequentially replace the A, B, C, D and E so as to balance the given equation. 38 A 56 B 8 C 15 D (36 E 28) = 151
MCQ
Correct answer: – ÷ + × –
26
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. ORGANZA : LJTAMBZ :: TEMPLATE : ?
MCQ
Correct answer: GWNLOAGW
27
Study the given pattern carefully and select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in it. 9 7 79 7 8 71 6 9 ?
MCQ
Correct answer: 69
28
Which number will replace the question mark (?) in the following number series? 86, 74, 84, 76, ?, 78, 80
MCQ
Correct answer: 82
Section 2
General Awareness
26 questions
Section Test
29
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 1]
30
Under the rule of which king was the Sun Temple at Konark built?
MCQ
Correct answer: Narasimhadeva 1
31
Which of the following elements is NOT a component of baking soda?
MCQ
Correct answer: Calcium
32
Ronald Reagan, the 40th President of the US, signed the largest tax cut in the history of their country in 1981. Which economic theory was this policy centred around?
MCQ
Correct answer: Laffer Curve
33
Who among the following developed the Cholera vaccine in 1885?
MCQ
Correct answer: Jaime Ferrán
34
In which of the following cities was the Veda Samaj established in 1864?
MCQ
Correct answer: Madras (now Chennai)
35
The procedure for the nomination of members to the Rajya Sabha in the Constitution of India is borrowed from which of the following countries’ constitution?
MCQ
Correct answer: Ireland
36
Identify the waterways which separate the Andaman and the Nicobar Islands?
MCQ
Correct answer: Ten Degree Channel
37
The European Champions Cup or Heineken Cup is associated with which sport?
MCQ
Correct answer: Rugby
38
What does Ornithology deal with?
MCQ
Correct answer: Study of birds
39
Who was the author of the book ‘The Golden Threshold’?
MCQ
Correct answer: Sarojini Naidu
40
How many seats are allocated to Bihar in the Lok Sabha as per the statewise list of the 17th Lok Sabha?
MCQ
Correct answer: 40
41
Which of the following monuments is also known as the ‘Taj of the Deccan’?
MCQ
Correct answer: Bibi ka Maqbara
42
The Paithani saree weaving industry is in which state?
MCQ
Correct answer: Maharashtra
43
Which of the following was the first English language newspaper of India?
MCQ
Correct answer: Hicky’s Bengal Gazette
44
What is Agraphia?
MCQ
Correct answer: Loss of the ability to write
45
The two epics, ‘Raghuvamsha’ and ‘Kumarasambhava’ are works of ______.
MCQ
Correct answer: Kalidas
46
The ‘Veeragase’ dance, performed during the Dusshera festival holds a special place in the folk dances of the state of ______.
MCQ
Correct answer: Karnataka
47
Which of the following states has the highest coal reserve?
MCQ
Correct answer: Jharkhand
48
Anjum Moudgil won the 2019 Arjuna Award for which sport?
MCQ
Correct answer: Shooting
49
‘Harshacharita’ (The Deeds of Harsha), which is the biography of Indian Emperor Harsha, was written by _______.
MCQ
Correct answer: Banabhatta
50
What does Article 360 of the Constitution of India provide with?
MCQ
Correct answer: Financial emergency
51
When did the World Trade Organization come into existence?
MCQ
Correct answer: 1995
52
Which place had water harvesting system channeling the flood water of the Ganga river in the first century B.C?
MCQ
Correct answer: Sringaverapura
53
The difference between Revenue Receipts plus Non-debt Capital Receipts (NDCR) and total expenditure is called ______.
MCQ
Correct answer: Fiscal Deficit
54
Nyctalopia, more commonly known as Night Blindness, is caused by the deficiency of which nutrient?
MCQ
Correct answer: Vitamin A
Section 3
Quantitative Aptitude
24 questions
Section Test
55
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 4]
56
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 2]
57
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: 527
58
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 1]
59
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 4]
60
The value of 79-[128-(75- (72 - 16× 4) + (18-2 of 6) × 4)] is:
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 3]
61
The average of 18 numbers is 65. The average of the first 10 numbers is 72 and that of the last 9 numbers is 58. If the 1 oth number is excluded, then what is the average of the remaining numbers (correct to one decimal place)?
MCQ
Correct answer: 64.6
62
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 1]
63
Pipes A and B can fill a tank in 8 hours and 12 hours, respectively. C is an outlet pipe. When all the three are opened together the tank is filled in 13=1 hours C alone can empty the full tank in:
MCQ
Correct answer: 71 hours
64
A sum of 3,780 is divided between A B and C such that if their shares are decreased by 130,150 and 200, respectively, then they are in the ratio of 5:2:4.What is the original share of C?
MCQ
Correct answer: 1,400
65
The ratios of acid and water in the solutions in vessels Aand B are 4:5 and 5:l, respectively A new solution is obtained by mixing 5 litres and 4 litres of the solutions from A and B, respectively What is the ratio of acid and water in the new solution
MCQ
Correct answer: 50:31
66
56 of The value of of 1 2) is: 21 13 10
MCQ
Correct answer: 11
67
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: 405
68
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: 11250
69
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: 10.5%
70
What is the radius (in cm) of a circle whose area is 2 17 times the sum of the areas of two triangles whose sides are 20 30 22 cm 21 cm and 29 cm and 1 l cm 60 cm and 61 cm take
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 1]
71
When an article is sold for 768, the profit percentage is x%. When the same article is sold for 896, the profit percentageis(x+20)%.What is the value of x
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 2]
72
Study the given pie chart and answer the question that follows Break-upofthestudentsstudyingin schools A B C Dan dE managed by a society in 2 o 19 500 750 520 660 1170 Total number of Students in five schools 5400 The ratio of the number of boys and girls in school B is 6 7 and 4 o of the students in school Dare boys The total number of girls in schools Band D is
MCQ
Correct answer: 1413
73
What is the mean of the range and median of the given data? 11 16 14 7 11 23 10 30 20 33 19 12 17 14
MCQ
Correct answer: 20.5
74
A solid metal cube of edge 12 cm is immersed completely in water in a cylindrical vessel whose radius is 2 o cm and height is 32 cm, and the water in the vessel is up to a height of 15 cm. The height (in cm by which the water will rise in the vessel is correct to one decimal place
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 4]
75
Study the given pie chart and answer the question that follows Break up of the students studying in schools A B C Dan dE managed by a society in 2 o 19 500 750 520 $66^\circ$ 1170 Total number of Students in five schools 5400 The difference between the number of students in school B and the total number of students in schools Dan dE isp The value of p lies between:
MCQ
Correct answer: 220 and 230
76
The value of=+= ×2=- =of 2= 14 13
MCQ
Correct answer: 29 70
77
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 4]
78
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 2]
Section 4
English Comprehension
22 questions
Section Test
79
Select the most appropriate one-word substitution for the given group of words. A person who remains unmoved and unaffected by other people's opinions, suggestions
MCQ
Correct answer: Impervious
80
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. ______ entering the hall, please turn off your mobile phones.
MCQ
Correct answer: Before
81
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. With your new credit card, you can ______ up to ₹20,000 in a day.
MCQ
Correct answer: withdraw
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’. I'm certain go to start studying from today.
MCQ
Correct answer: certainly going
83
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
MCQ
Correct answer: Extravagent
84
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Over the moon
MCQ
Correct answer: Extremely happy
85
Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error. Slowly the dog, Spot, went towards it and pounced up the rat.
MCQ
Correct answer: up the rat
86
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Copycat
MCQ
Correct answer: One who imitates another closely
87
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word
MCQ
Correct answer: Absense
88
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 a dozen eggs in the basket, but now there will be only six.
MCQ
Correct answer: there are
89
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. They looked at each other for a moment without speaking and then fell into a ______.
MCQ
Correct answer: conversation
90
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. FLIMSY
MCQ
Correct answer: strong
91
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. GRACEFUL
MCQ
Correct answer: elegant
92
Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error. Vijaya saw the play in a auditorium near her house.
MCQ
Correct answer: in a auditorium
93
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. Half-way ______ the two towns there was a mountain which had to be crossed.
MCQ
Correct answer: between
94
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. FLUORESCENT
MCQ
Correct answer: glowing
95
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’. Very soon, the people find out as the snake was harmless and the boys began to tease it mercilessly.
MCQ
Correct answer: found out that
96
Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error. Obi wanted to continue on his idea of building a modern school.
MCQ
Correct answer: to continue on
97
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. DEFENCE
MCQ
Correct answer: offence
98
Select the most appropriate one-word substitution for the given group of words. A boat or ship for conveying passengers and goods, especially over a relatively short distance and as a regular service
MCQ
Correct answer: Ferry
99
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.
MCQ
Correct answer: were
100
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.
MCQ
Correct answer: do