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SSC MTS 2023 Official Paper (Held On: 04 Sept, 2023 Shift 2) (English)
SSC MTS 2023 Official Paper (Held On: 04 Sept, 2023 Shift 2) (English) with official questions, answers, and practice mock test.
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Section 1
General Intelligence and Reasoning
20 questions
Section Test
1
A grocer purchased 50 kg of sugar at 40 per kg and mixed with 70 kg of sugar at 30 per kg At what rate should he sell the mixture per kg to gain 20%?
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 4]
2
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: 490
3
Select the combination of letters that when sequentially placed in the blanks of the given series will complete the series. RT RRTR
MCQ
Correct answer: TRRTR
4
J K P Q Rand Mare sitting around a circular table facing the centre Jis sitting to the immediate left of MR is sitting 2 nd to the le ff of J K is sitting 3 rd to the right of J Ps its to the immediate right of R Who sits 2 nd to the left of K
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 3]
5
What should come in place of? in the given series? 32054 258 5301074
MCQ
Correct answer: 122
6
Read the given statements and conclusions carefully You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to beat variance from com mn only known facts You have to decide which conclusion s logically follow s from the given statements Statements: All crows are sparrows. Some sparrows are parrots All parrots are yellow. Conclusion I Some crows are parrots Conclusion Il Some yellow are parrots
MCQ
Correct answer: Only conclusion (I) is follow.
7
The position of how many letters will remain unchanged if each-of the letter in the word CATEGORY is arranged in alphabetical order
MCQ
Correct answer: One
8
What should come in place of? in the given series? 967 945 934 978
MCQ
Correct answer: 923
9
What should come in place of? in the given series based on the English alphabetical order? ET M A WO W Z Q SC S
MCQ
Correct answer: OFU
10
Ina certain code language YJ M is coded as 26-1 l-14 and 'S OP is coded as 20-16-17.What is the code for BTX in the given code language
MCQ
Correct answer: 3-21-25
11
eq ul ation 19 D 6 B 34 A 2 G 27
MCQ
Correct answer: 104
12
In a certain code language LIAR ' is coded as 5148'and REAL is coded as 1582 What is the code for E in the given code language
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 3]
13
Select the combination of letters sequentially placed in the blanks of the will that when given series make it logically complete KC_OK_PO_YSOKWV_ K_YO
MCQ
Correct answer: MAKOU
14
In the following number-pairs, the second number is obtained by applying certain mathematical operations to the first number. Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following sets. (No TE: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into its constituent digits. E.g. 13 - Operations on 13 such as adding / subtracting /multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed) 65,74 87,96
MCQ
Correct answer: 92, 101
15
What should come in place of? in the given series? 13 52 169 5201573
MCQ
Correct answer: 4732
16
Which figure should replace the question mark if the following figure series were to be continued AE
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 2]
17
R 16 T: 9 a TR
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 1]
18
Read the given statement s 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 statement s Statements: All the actors are girls All the girls are beautiful. Conclusions I All the actors are beautiful (II) Some girls are actors
MCQ
Correct answer: Both conclusions () and are follows.
19
The sequence of folding a piece of paper and the manner in which the folded paper is cut is shown in the following figures How would this paper look when unfolded
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 2]
20
interchanged 18 9 4 3 5 2
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 2]
Section 2
General Awareness
25 questions
Section Test
21
Select the correct mirror image of the given figure when the mirror is placed at MN as shown below Rh Gg na
MCQ
Correct answer: B pe aug
22
The Gua and Noamundi mines are located in with state of India?
MCQ
Correct answer: Jharkhand
23
What is a fiscal year?
MCQ
Correct answer: A year that represents the financial reporting period for the government
24
The Constitution (Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes) Order (Second Amendment) Bill, 2022, was passed in December 2022 and is related to which state?
MCQ
Correct answer: Uttar Pradesh
25
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: Padma j a Reddy
26
Buddha Purnima is marked on a full moon day in the Hindu month of ____________.
MCQ
Correct answer: Vaisakh
27
Which of the following is the official language of Afghanistan?
MCQ
Correct answer: Dari
28
Who started the temple entry movement in 1927?
MCQ
Correct answer: Bhimrao Ambedkar
29
In which state is Gobind Sagar (Bhakra Nangal Project) located?
MCQ
Correct answer: Himachal Pradesh
30
Pandit Ravi Shankar is known worldwide for playing which of the following musical instruments?
MCQ
Correct answer: Sitar
31
The Arabian Sea is an extension of which of the following oceans?
MCQ
Correct answer: Indian ocean
32
Which of the following is a dimension of microfinance institutions (MFIs) in India?
MCQ
Correct answer: Outreach to rural areas
33
Shambhu Maharaj was a renowned guru of which of the following Gharanas of Kathak?
MCQ
Correct answer: Lucknow
34
Which is the oldest Stupa of the Buddhist Period?
MCQ
Correct answer: Sanchi Stupa
35
Who conducts elections for both the houses of Parliament in India?
MCQ
Correct answer: Election Commission
36
The third battle of Panipat was fought in which of the following years?
MCQ
Correct answer: 1761
37
' Untouchable ' is a novel written by:
MCQ
Correct answer: Mulk Raj An and
38
Which dance form is associated with Natwari Dance?
MCQ
Correct answer: Kathak
39
Birsa Munda hockey stadium is one of the India’s largest hockey stadium. In which state is this stadium situated?
MCQ
Correct answer: Odisha
40
The directive principles are largely classified into three broad categories. Which of the following is NOT the part of this classification?
MCQ
Correct answer: Authoritative
41
Which of the following countries did India defeat to clinch its maiden Women's Junior Hockey Asia Cup title?
MCQ
Correct answer: South Korea
42
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: Dev dutt Pattan aik
43
Which soft metal in group 1 of the periodic table tarnishes within a few seconds of exposure to air?
MCQ
Correct answer: Sodium
44
The ‘Ka Shad Mastieh’ or victory dance of the____________ tribe of Meghalaya is an ancient war dance performed during the prominent festival of the tribe.
MCQ
Correct answer: Khasi
45
What is the weight of the ball in handball for men?
MCQ
Correct answer: 425 to 475 gm
Section 3
Quantitative Aptitude
19 questions
Section Test
46
A sum invested at the rate of 6% simple interest per annum grows to ₹1,13,880 in 5 years. What is the simple interest, If the same amount is invested for 8 years at the rate of 9% per annum?
MCQ
Correct answer: ₹63,072
47
d the compound interest (Compounded Find ally) 2,000 for 2 an nua on years at 10% per:
MCQ
Correct answer: 541
48
Study the given table and answer the question that follows. The table shows the number of voters in four different villages P, Q, R, S. The number of people who did not vote in village P is what percentage more than that who did not vote in village R?
MCQ
Correct answer: 52 81
49
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: 360
50
Yu g covers a certain distance with a speed of 56 km h in hours If he wants to cover the same distance in 7 hours what would be his speed in km h
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 4]
51
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: #780
52
20 men can complete a piece of work in 40 days and 40 women can do the same work in 60 days If 10 men and 20 women work together then in how many days will the work be completed?
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 3]
53
A grocery seller mixes two varieties of tea costing z 300 per kg and l 60 per kg in such a ratio that by selling this the two varieties of tea
MCQ
Correct answer: 1 : 13
54
The following bar graph indicates the production of cement by 3 companies XY and Z during the years 2 oo 0- 20 o 3.Thequantityis in lakh bags Study the bar graph carefully and answer the question 2003 # 2002 # 2001 2000 20 10 30 50 60 What is the ratio of the average production of company X during the period 20 o 0-2003 to the production of company Y during the same period (in lakh bags
MCQ
Correct answer: 17: 16
55
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 2]
56
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: 50 km
57
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: 144
58
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: 32,464
59
If A: B = 7: 9 and B: C = 5: 6, Find the ratio of C and A respectively.
MCQ
Correct answer: 54: 35
60
kg) of all the men and women together? (Rounded off to the nearest integer)
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 3]
61
A vessel contains liquid Aand liquid B in the ratio 4:9.If s litres of liquid A is added to the vessel the new ratio becomes S:9.Find the quantity of liquid A (in litres) in the original mixture.
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 3]
62
Which of the following expressions has value equal to O?
MCQ
Correct answer: 2×3 - 5 + (1+2(3 -2 2 ×2))
63
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: 96, 112
64
A, B and C can complete a work in 10, 15 and 20 days, respectively. They work on alternate days such that 1 st dav A and day Band 3 rd day C Again 4 th day A sth day Band so on If they work in the same way, in how many days will the work be com pie ted
MCQ
Correct answer: 13
Section 4
English Comprehension
26 questions
Section Test
65
Which vitamin is needed for a healthy immune system, low-light vision, and healthy skin?
MCQ
Correct answer: Vitamin A
66
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. Study of sound and sound waves
MCQ
Correct answer: Acoustics
67
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. The students of class 7 gave their teacher a gift, which was ________ to her.
MCQ
Correct answer: surprising
68
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Obsession
MCQ
Correct answer: Fascination
69
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error and select the option which rectifies that error. A lot of adulterants / are chemicals that can lead / to an range of health problems / in both children and adults.
MCQ
Correct answer: to a range of health problems
70
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. They would find someone drive the wagon back across the desert.
MCQ
Correct answer: to drive the
71
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. The ball / I kicked / went highly / in the sky.
MCQ
Correct answer: went highly
72
Select the most appropriate idiom to fill in the blank. Rajat is known for his notorious nature. He will be friendly to your face but likes ____________.
MCQ
Correct answer: to stab you in the back
73
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Barking up the wrong tree
MCQ
Correct answer: To be mistaken, to be looking for solutions in the wrong place
74
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. A creature which depends on others
MCQ
Correct answer: Parasite
75
Select the most appropriate idiom to fill in the blank. The play I saw last night was a ________.
MCQ
Correct answer: smash hit
76
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. He is _________ of many chain snatching cases in Dariyaganj.
MCQ
Correct answer: accused
77
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. Despite the setbacks and obstacles we faced, / our team rallied together and achieved our goals, / which teach us the importance of / teamwork, resilience, and determination.
MCQ
Correct answer: which teach us the importance of
78
Select the option that correctly rectifies the spelling error that is underlined. The questionaire used by the researcher was of top quality.
MCQ
Correct answer: questionnaire
79
The given sentence contains an error. Select the option that correctly rectifies the error. That career competition was the difficultest exam he had ever given.
MCQ
Correct answer: That career competition was the most difficult exam he had ever given.
80
Select the most appropriate idiom for the following sentence. Shweta organises the sale of handmade pottery at a cheap rate.
MCQ
Correct answer: Go for a song
81
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Guilty
MCQ
Correct answer: Innocent
82
Identify the INCORRECTLY spelt word in the following sentence and select its correct spelling from the given options. The colours of the rainbow seemed to shine through the trianguler prism as the sun hit the object.
MCQ
Correct answer: triangular
83
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. The intrepid group of adventurers climbed the mountain despite of bad weather and road closures.
MCQ
Correct answer: despite
84
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. The airplane flowed over the mountains, offering the passengers a breath-taking view of the majestic peaks below.
MCQ
Correct answer: flew over
85
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Ecstasy
MCQ
Correct answer: Despair
86
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.
MCQ
Correct answer: behind
87
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.
MCQ
Correct answer: closely
88
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.
MCQ
Correct answer: blurred
89
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.
MCQ
Correct answer: pondering
90
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.
MCQ
Correct answer: cemetery