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SSC MTS Previous Year Paper 19 August 2019 Shift 1 (English)
SSC MTS Previous Year Paper 19 August 2019 Shift 1 (English) with official questions, answers, and practice mock test.
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Section 1
General Intelligence and Reasoning
27 questions
Section Test
1
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select No improvement A little carefulness can have averted the accident.
MCQ
Correct answer: could have averted
2
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. No strings attached
MCQ
Correct answer: Without conditions or restrictions
3
Select the figure that will come next in the following series. (A) (B) (C)
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 1]
4
Select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. -1, 5, 23, 59, 119, 209,?
MCQ
Correct answer: 335
5
If in a certain code language ‘BHAI’ is written as ‘2819’, then how will ‘CDGH’ be written in that language?
MCQ
Correct answer: 3478
6
Select the option in which the given figure is embedded. (Rotation is not allowed)
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 1]
7
Choose the option that most closely resembles the mirror image of the given Figure when mirror is placed at right side
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 1]
8
Choose the Ven n diagram from the given options which best represents the relationship amongst the following classes: Fishes sharks dolphins
MCQ
Correct answer: 00
9
Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term. 147:159∷167:?
MCQ
Correct answer: 181
10
Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term. Genuine : Authentic :: Mirage : ?
MCQ
Correct answer: Illusion
11
Read the given statement and conclusions carefully and decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statement. Statement: Only white colour vehicles should be allowed in India for promoting peace. Conclusions: I. Blue colour vehicles promote peace. II. White colour vehicles promote peace
MCQ
Correct answer: Only Conclusions II follows.
12
Five friends A, B, C, D and E bought cars which were priced differently. B's car was costlier than C's car but was less costly than E's car. A's car was costlier than D's car but less costly than C's car. Whose car was the 2nd costliest?
MCQ
Correct answer: B
13
Select the letter cluster that will replace the question mark (?) in the following series. ACEGI, BDFHJ, KMOQS, ? , UWYAC, VXZBD
MCQ
Correct answer: LNPRT
14
If B=2 and BUT=43 then BOSS=?
MCQ
Correct answer: 55
15
If ‘#’ means ‘+’, ‘@’ means ‘x’, ‘&’ means ‘/’ and ‘$’ means ‘-’ then 200 & 5 @ 3 $ 20 # 5 =?
MCQ
Correct answer: 105
16
Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term. CINQ : EKPS :: FRGS : ?
MCQ
Correct answer: HTIU
17
If ‘+’ means ‘–’, ‘–’ means ‘×’, ‘÷’ means ‘+’ and ‘×’ means ‘÷’, then 10 × 5 ÷ 3 – 2 + 3 = ?
MCQ
Correct answer: 5
18
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 1]
19
If 4 + 5 = 41 and 10 +12 = 244, then 6 + 8 =?
MCQ
Correct answer: 100
20
If in a certain code language, 'RAW' is written as 'TIN', 'NET' is written as 'SHG', how is 'WATER' written in that code?
MCQ
Correct answer: NIGHT
21
‘Lion’ is related to ‘Cub’ in the same way as 'Cow’ is related to _____.
MCQ
Correct answer: Calf
22
Select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. 2807, 1400, 697, ? , 171, 84
MCQ
Correct answer: 346
23
If in a certain language, 'EXECUTIVE' is coded as 'EVITUCEXE' then how is 'MAUSOLEUM' coded in that language?
MCQ
Correct answer: MUELOSUAM
24
Six persons B, C, D, F, G and H are sitting in a row facing the north. B and C are sitting at the ends. F is sitting second to the left of C. D is adjacent to both B and H. What is the position of G with respect to F?
MCQ
Correct answer: Immediate right
25
Six friends A, B, C, D, E and F are sitting around a round table facing the centre. A sits second to the right of B, E sits second to the left of C. B doesn't sit adjacent to E.D does not sit opposite to E or C. Who sits to the immediate left of E?
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 1]
26
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. Statement: I. All tables are books. II. All pens are books. Conclusions: I. Some tables are pens. II. Some books are pens.
MCQ
Correct answer: Only conclusion II follows
27
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 2]
Section 2
General Awareness
25 questions
Section Test
28
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: 15.9
29
Kapaleeswarar Temple in Tamil Nadu is dedicated to which Indian God?
MCQ
Correct answer: Shiva
30
In terms of total land area what is India's rank in the world in the list of largest countries?
MCQ
Correct answer: 7
31
The commonly used Vitamin B Complex is constituted of how many vitamins?
MCQ
Correct answer: 8
32
Bathukamma festival is celebrated in which state of India?
MCQ
Correct answer: Uttar Pradesh
33
When did the Constitutent Assembly adopt the Constitution of India?
MCQ
Correct answer: 26th November 1949
34
Exchange of gases occurs through which part of the plant tissue?
MCQ
Correct answer: Stomata
35
Which film has won the IIFA best film Award 2018?
MCQ
Correct answer: Tumhari Sulu
36
India lifted South Asian Football Federation SAFF Women's Championship for how many times in a row in March 2019?
MCQ
Correct answer: 5th
37
The percentage of deposits which a bank must keep as cash reserves with itself is known as ________.
MCQ
Correct answer: Cash Reserve Ratio
38
With reference to the famous monastries of India, which of the following pairs is incorrect?
MCQ
Correct answer: Ghum-Jammu and Kashmir
39
The Battle of Karnal in 1739 was fought between Nadir Shah and whom among the following?
MCQ
Correct answer: Muhammad Shah
40
Members of which National Association were led by Chandrashekhar Azad and Bhagat Singh?
MCQ
Correct answer: Hindustan Socialist Republican Association
41
Where is the head office of Vijaya Bank situated?
MCQ
Correct answer: Bangalore
42
Which of the following is NOT a type of Fungi?
MCQ
Correct answer: Gonyaulax
43
Paytm partnered with which of the following institutions to help customers make insurance premium payments online in November 2018?
MCQ
Correct answer: Life Insurance Corporation
44
In which year was the Battle of Saragarhi fought?
MCQ
Correct answer: 1897
45
Which of the following is NOT a coastal landform?
MCQ
Correct answer: Moraines
46
As of January 2019, Agriculture as a subject is included in which list of the Constitution?
MCQ
Correct answer: State List
47
The largest inhabited riverine island is located on which river?
MCQ
Correct answer: Brahmaputra
48
The Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education (RTE) Act, which gives every child aged 6-14 the fundamental right for education, was assented to in which year?
MCQ
Correct answer: 2009
49
Atoms of different elements with different atomic numbers, having same mass number is known as _________.
MCQ
Correct answer: Isobars
50
Which Organisation has won the 2018 Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace Disarmament and Development?
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 1]
51
'Akbarnama' and 'Ain-i-Akbari" are written by ________.
MCQ
Correct answer: Abul Fazal
52
Who won Hero Indian Super League 2018-19?
MCQ
Correct answer: Bengaluru FC
Section 3
Quantitative Aptitude
23 questions
Section Test
53
The volume of a sphere is 36 t cm 3.What is the radius of the sphere?
MCQ
Correct answer: 3 cm
54
test book com test book com What is the value of: 2 - 2 2 2 2 2 2 of 2 2 2 2
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 4]
55
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 3]
56
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: 4612
57
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: 800
58
What is difference between mean and median of the given data: 4, 6,3,7, 10,13, 16 and 5?
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 2]
59
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: 250
60
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: 2320.50
61
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: 60
62
The Table presents the amount of milk in litres sold by two milkmen in eight days Days Milkman 1 Milkman 2 28 31 34 32 38 43 37 41 53 49 58 59 63 62 67 69 The total amount of milk (in litres sold by milkman 2 in all 8 days is what percent correct to one decimal place more than the total amount of milk sold by milkman lin first six days test book com test book com
MCQ
Correct answer: 55.6
63
Marked price of an article is 1500. If 162% discount is given, then what is the selling price?
MCQ
Correct answer: 1250
64
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: 25%
65
What is the greatest number which can exactly divide 192, 1056 and 1584?
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 4]
66
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: 5 cm
67
The Table presents the amount of milk in litres sold by two milkmen in eight days Days Milkman 1 Milkman 2 28 31 34 32 38 43 37 41 53 49 58 59 63 62 67 69 If A is the total amount (in litres of milk sold by milkman l in day 2 and day 3,and B is the total amount (in litres of milk sold by milkman 2 in day 7 and day 8 then B A is equal to
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 4]
68
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: 27 years
69
12.5% of A =55. What is the value of A?
MCQ
Correct answer: 440
70
test book com test book com What is the value of: 61 of 122
MCQ
Correct answer: 155 12
71
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 4]
72
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 1]
73
The Table presents the amount of milk in litres sold by two milkmen in eight days Days Milkman 1 Milkman 2 28 31 34 32 38 43 37 41 53 49 58 59 63 62 67 69 What is the difference between the average milk sold per day by Milkman l and the average milk sold by Milkman 2 per day
MCQ
Correct answer: 1 litre
74
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 2]
75
What are respectively the curved surface area and volume ofa hemisphere of radius 2 l cm? 22 Take T
MCQ
Correct answer: 2772 cm
Section 4
English Comprehension
23 questions
Section Test
76
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank and make a grammatically correct sentence. I wasn’t feeling well yesterday, but I feel a little ________ today.
MCQ
Correct answer: better
77
Select the correctly spelt word.
MCQ
Correct answer: February
78
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. ABANDONED
MCQ
Correct answer: Deserted
79
Select the most appropriate antonym of the word. APPLAUD
MCQ
Correct answer: Praise
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 improvement I had to reconsider my decision as going to Syria might been dangerous.
MCQ
Correct answer: might have been
81
Select the correctly spelt word.
MCQ
Correct answer: Weird
82
Select the most appropriate word for the given group of words. An animal that lives by killing and eating other animals
MCQ
Correct answer: Predator
83
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. ADVANTAGEOUS
MCQ
Correct answer: Favourable
84
Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank and make a meaningful sentence. It's a venue for every occasion and one that offers ________ meals on special days.
MCQ
Correct answer: delightful
85
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. When pigs fly
MCQ
Correct answer: A time that will never come
86
Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error. After a heated argument they went to their respective place.
MCQ
Correct answer: respective place
87
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.1.
MCQ
Correct answer: observed
88
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.2.
MCQ
Correct answer: their
89
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.3.
MCQ
Correct answer: unique
90
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.4.
MCQ
Correct answer: at
91
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.5.
MCQ
Correct answer: separates
92
Select the most appropriate antonym of the word. Congested
MCQ
Correct answer: Cleared
93
Select the most appropriate word for the given group of words. A large crowd of people intent on causing trouble or violence
MCQ
Correct answer: Mob
94
Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error. If there is no error, select 'No Error'. Sushmita’s youngest sister is not only beautiful but even intelligent also.
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 1]
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 improvement While the teacher was scrutinizing the sums, Swaminathan was gazing on his face.
MCQ
Correct answer: gazing at
96
Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error. Ram cannot withdraw all his money unless he does not give a prior notice.
MCQ
Correct answer: unless he does not give
97
Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank and make a meaningful sentence. Winning both the races has been a ________ surprise, but the success is well deserved.
MCQ
Correct answer: pleasant
98
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank and make a grammatically correct sentence. If I ________ that you were coming over, I would have cancelled my programme.
MCQ
Correct answer: had known