SSC MTS 2024 Official Paper (Held On: 30 Sept, 2024 Shift 2) (English)

SSC MTS 2024 Official Paper (Held On: 30 Sept, 2024 Shift 2) (English) with official questions, answers, and practice mock test.

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Section 1

General Intelligence and Reasoning

21 questions Section Test

Find the simple interest (in ₹) on ₹2500 as a sum borrowed at 6% per year rate of interest for 3 years.

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The given table shows the number of the suitcases sold by different showrooms from 2 o 18 to 2022. Year showrooms 2018 219 225 227 228 240 212 204 2019 203 215 202 190 194 196 2020 195 198 202 2021 220 224 225 231 2022 230 212 208 210 220 The suitcases sold by the showroom D in 2 o 19 is what percentage rounded off to two places of decimals less than that sold by showroom B in 2021?

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A policeman chases a thief. The speed of the policeman and thief are 10 kmph and 8 kmph, respectively. If the policeman started 15 minutes late, find the time taken by the policeman to catch the thief.

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[Image / Diagram based question]

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Select the correct mirror image of the given figure when the mirror is placed at MN as shown below.

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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: Some hooks are rags. All rags are bottles. Conclusions: (I) Some bottles are hooks. (II) All bottles are rags.

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Select the figure from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.

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12 is related to 59 following a certain logic. Following the same logic, 17 is related to 79. To which ofthe following is 24 related, following the same logic?(NOTE: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbersinto its constituent digits. E.g. 13 – Operations on 13 such as adding /subtracting /multiplying etc. to 13can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1and 3 is not allowed)

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What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series based on the English alphabetical order? EGC, IFG, MEK, QDO, ?

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P, Q, R, S, T, U, V and W are sitting around a circular table facing the centre(but not necessarily in the same order). P is sitting to the immediate right of V and third to the left of U. S is sitting fourth to the right of Q, who is not an immediate neighbour of P and T. Q is sitting to the second right of U. R is sitting to the immediate right of Q and second to the left of P. How many people are sitting between R and T when counted from the left of T?

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Which two signs should be interchanged to make the following equation correct? 27 45 15 8 3 6

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In a certain code language, ‘FAST’ is coded as ‘6842’ and ‘TILE’ is coded as ‘5761’.What is the code for ‘T’ in the given code language?

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Rajan, Pragyan, Kamal, Sachin, Ashok, Narendra, and Laksh are sitting around a circular table, facing the centre (but not necessarily in the same order). Rajan sits 3rd to the right of Narendra. Kamal sits 2nd to the right of Rajan. Ashok is an immediate neighbour of Narendra. Pragyan sits to the immediate right of Sachin. Who is sitting 3rd to the left of Narendra?

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Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following sets. (NOTE: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into their constituent digits. E.g. 13 – Operations on 13 such as adding/subtracting/multiplying to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed.) (20, 76, 91) (87, 41, 123)

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GMIE is related to HNJF in a certain way based on the English alphabetical order. In the same way, KQMI is related to LRNJ. To which of the following is NTPL related, following the same logic?

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What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series? 34 51 85 102 136 ?

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What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following equation, if ‘+’ and ‘−’ are interchanged and ‘×’ and ‘÷’ are interchanged? 140 × 2 − 4 ÷ 56 + 82 = ?

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Identify the figure given in the options which when put in place of (?) will logically complete the series.

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In a certain code language, ‘checked his mirror’ is written as ‘aw ar ae’ and ‘book inevitably mirror’ is coded as ‘al aw ao’. How is ‘mirror’ coded in that language?

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Select the option in which the given figure is embedded (rotation is NOT allowed).

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TAHO is related to XELS in a certain way based on the English alphabetical order. In the same way, HOVC is related to LSZG. To which of the following is NUBI related, following the same logic?

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Section 2

General Awareness

22 questions Section Test

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 conclusion(s) logically follow(s) from the statement(s). Statements: Some metals are iron. Some iron are steel. Conclusions: (I) Some metals are steel. (II) All steel are iron.

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In a certain code language, ‘will make you’ is written as ‘ft fy fd’ and ‘you see what’ is writtenas ‘fi fo ft’. How will ‘you’ be writtenin the given language?

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Who was the court poet of king Harshavardhana?

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As per Article 181, the ___________ can not preside while a resolution for his removal from office is under consideration in State Legislative Assembly.

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In 1928, who among the following wrote the Congress Party’s Nehru Report, a future constitution for independent India, based on the granting of dominion status?

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The Patkai hills are part of the ____________ mountains.

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In which of the following events did India get its first individual Olympic gold medal?

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The term 'foot fault' is associated with which of the following games?

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Calculate the revenue receipts from the following information. Revenue deficit= 2.80% of GDP Revenue expenditure= 10.80% of GDP

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When a large amount of carbon dioxide dissolves in a water body, the water becomes acidic because of the formation of which of the following acids?

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Which programme, that was introduced in the year 2000-2001, aims to offer homes, drinking water, primary education and basic healthcare in rural areas?

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Which of the following institutes/projects is declared as a masterpiece of oral and intangible heritage of humanity by UNESCO in May 2001?

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Select the INCORRECT pair of molecule/formula units and their molar mass from the following.

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In animal cells, the breakdown of very long chain fatty acids through ꞵ-oxidation is conducted by which of the following organelles?

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How many cities have been selected to be developed as sustainable and responsible destinations as per the Swadesh Darshan 2.0 scheme launched by the Union Ministry of Tourism in January 2023?

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Which of the following architectural elements is excluded from the construction sites of the Indus Valley Civilisation?

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In the 1991 Census, which state was the highest in rank in terms of literacy rate and held higher than the national average of literacy rate?

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Which organelle contains ribosomal RNA and is involved in the production of ribosomes?

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The autobiography 'Wings of Fire' chronicles the life of which notable Indian personality?

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Which of the following revolutionaries, who was arrested in Lahore conspiracy case by the British Government of India, was martyred in the hunger strike of 63 days in jail?

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Which of the following correctly describes the nature of the Indian Constitution?

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The 'Bathukamma' festival is associated with which state?

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Section 3

Quantitative Aptitude

17 questions Section Test

The graph given below represents the number of students (in thousands), who opted for the given three subjects during the given four years. Out of the total number of students who opted for the given three subjects in the year 2022, 42% were girls. How many boys chose the given three subjects?

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A policeman follows a thief, who is 150 metres ahead of him., and they run at the speed of 6 km/h and 5 km/h, respectively.What distance does the policeman cover to catch up with the thief?

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Rohan deposited ₹500 for 2 years, ₹650 for 4 years and ₹1,300 for 6 years, at the same rate of interest. He received the total simple interest of ₹1,140. What is the rate of interest per annum?

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A right circular cone of height h and radius R is cut by a plane parallel to the base at a distance h/4 from the base. The ratio of the curved surface areas of the resulting cone to the frustum is:

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A shot-put made of iron with a diameter of 12 cm is melted into a solid cylinder with a height of 2 cm. What is the diameter of the cylinder made?

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An oil dealer had three types of oil. 403 litres of the first kind, 434 litres of the second kind and 465 litres of the third kind. Find the maximum volume of oil, filled in each barrel, if equal number of barrels are filled.

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In a mock test conducted by a coaching institute, 20 students average scored 75% marks and the remaining 15 students average scored 54% marks. Find the average score.

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The mean (rounded off to two decimal place) of the first 6 odd prime numbers is:

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In an election contested by two candidates, one candidate got 25% of the total votes and still lost by 20,000 votes. Find the total number of votes cast? (all votes are valid)

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The marked price of a scooter is ₹1,80,000. The shopkeeper gave a scheme discount of 4% on ₹1,20,000 and 2.5% on the remaining amount. The selling price (in ₹) of the scooter is:

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The average of the sales of an electronics shop in the years 1991, 1992, 1993 and 1994 is 2000, and that for the years 1992, 1993, 1994 and 1995 is 2200. If the sales in 1995 are 1800, find the sales in 1991.

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A trader marks his goods at 20% higher than the cost price. Further, he uses a weighing balance which shows 1200 grams for a kilogram. What is his profit percentage?

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A dishonest shopkeeper claims to sell rice at the cost price of ₹95 per kg, but the weight he uses has 1 kg written on it, while it actually weighs 950 gm. The profit he thus earns on selling rice having an actual weight of 95 kg rice is:

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In the first 5 overs of a T-20 international cricket match, the run rate was only 5.6. What should be the run rate (approximately) in the remaining 15 overs to reach a target of 185 runs?

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Find the simple interest (in ₹) on ₹3500 as a sum borrowed at 5% per year rate of interest for 5 years.

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If Anil takes 5 days to complete a task when he works for 8 hours a day, how many days will he take to complete the task if he works 6 hours a day?

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Find the area of a square whose diagonal is of 14 cm length.

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Section 4

English Comprehension

30 questions Section Test

Raga Deepak has been associated with which famous musician?

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In September 2023, after the retirement of Incumbent Sanjay Kumar Mishra, who was appointed as In-charge Director of ED?

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Balban’s rule as an absolute despot led to which of the following events?

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Which of the following dams is a part of the Damodar Valley Corporation?

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Which of the following dances is traditionally performed by the males of three adjacent states - Jharkhand, Odisha and West Bengal?

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In the following sentence the underlined part contains an error. Alternatives to the underlined part are given as options. Select the correct alternative. All in all, he had the more splendid collection of antique paintings ever.

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Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word in the given sentence. The company plans to expand its operations into global markets soon.

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom from the options given below. To show the white feather

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The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. My brother trains young girls at the football academy, whereas I gets a handsome salary to teach mathematics at the same place.

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Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Reverent

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Select the grammatically correct sentence from the given options.

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In the following sentence the underlined part contains as error. Alternatives to the underlined part are given as options. Select the correct alternative. The bread was drier and stale.

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Select the correct spelling of the underlined word in the given sentence. After their disagreement, they decided to saparate their belongings and part ways.

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One of the four underlined words in the given sentence is incorrectly spelt. Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word. Let us appreciate, support and contribute our might to the promotional efforts of the comunity.

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Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. The scientist conducted a series of experiments to _______ his hypothesis.

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Select the option that has an error in the use of phrasal verb.

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In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in the blanks. Johannes Gutenberg invented the first printing press that could print thousands of a day. This made books cheaper and information widely available.

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The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. Although she is usually / rude with everyone, / she behaved nice / with all of us today.

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined word. I cannot see without my glasses.

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Select the most appropriate ANTONYM that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. They all felt that the movie was truly captivating and unforgettable.

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Rectify the sentence by selecting the correct spelling from the options. All the political parties of India appaer lost in the physical exercise of fighting elections.

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Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. I long from travel outside the country, dreaming of adventures among the towering Alps and basking in the turquoise waters of the Caribbean.

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Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Triumph

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Select the most appropriate idiom that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. She is someone who always discourages our enthusiasm; therefore, we have decided to keep our distance from her.

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Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. A building where animals are butchered

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Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.

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Select the most appropriate article to fill in blank number 2.

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Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.

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Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.

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Select the most appropriate option to fill in blanks number 5.

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