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SSC MTS Previous Year Paper 20 August 2019 Shift 1 Eng (English)
SSC MTS Previous Year Paper 20 August 2019 Shift 1 Eng (English) with official questions, answers, and practice mock test.
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Section 1
General Awareness
26 questions
Section Test
1
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: 35:24
2
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: 21600
3
Which of the following is not a style of Temple Architecture in India?
MCQ
Correct answer: Gothic Style
4
Which of the following is NOT a metalloid?
MCQ
Correct answer: Carbon
5
Who captained Indian cricket team to victory in 1983 cricket World cup?
MCQ
Correct answer: Kapil Dev
6
Which Freedom fighter founded "Azad Hind Fauj" to free India from British Rule?
MCQ
Correct answer: Subhash Chandra Bose
7
Deposits of gold are found in which mine in India?
MCQ
Correct answer: Kolar
8
During which national movement was the slogan "Do or Die" given by Mahatma Gandhi?
MCQ
Correct answer: Quit India Movement
9
Which award is awarded for gallantry other than in the face of enemy?
MCQ
Correct answer: Shaurya Chakra
10
Who implements Model Code of conduct for elections in India?
MCQ
Correct answer: Election Commission
11
Alluvial soils covers almost ______ percent of the total area of India.
MCQ
Correct answer: 40
12
Who among the following played a major role in the Bardoli Satyagraha?
MCQ
Correct answer: Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
13
Which Central Institution monitors and regulates agricultural credit in India?
MCQ
Correct answer: NABARD
14
First full time female Finance Minister of India is ______.
MCQ
Correct answer: Nirmala Sitharaman
15
______ is the change in total utility due to consumption of one additional unit of a commodity.
MCQ
Correct answer: Marginal Utility
16
Who is the first Indian cricketer to score four centuries at World Cup?
MCQ
Correct answer: Rohit Sharma
17
Which city was recognised as "City of Music" by UNESCO?
MCQ
Correct answer: Varanasi
18
Which of the following functional group of carbon does NOT contain oxygen?
MCQ
Correct answer: Halogen
19
Which of the following is NOT considered fiat money?
MCQ
Correct answer: Gold
20
Actor Prakash Raj contested from which of the following constituencies in Lok Sabha Elections 2019?
MCQ
Correct answer: Mangalore City North
21
Phloem is responsible for transport of which substance in plants?
MCQ
Correct answer: Food Substances
22
On whose life is the book "The Story of My Experiments with Truth'' based?
MCQ
Correct answer: Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
23
______ are the guidelines laid down by the Supreme Court for specific requirements and procedures that police has to follow for arrest, detention and interrogation of any person.
MCQ
Correct answer: K. Basu Guidelines
24
Which of the following disease is NOT transmitted through water?
MCQ
Correct answer: Measles
25
Dialysis is recommended to a patient having which human organ damaged or not working properly?
MCQ
Correct answer: Heart
26
A narrow passage of water connecting two large waterbodies like seas and oceans is called ______.
MCQ
Correct answer: Strait
Section 2
Quantitative Aptitude
26 questions
Section Test
27
Choose the word from the given options that is similar to the given words and hence belongs to the same group. Cat, Dog, Goat
MCQ
Correct answer: Cow
28
Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word. Orange : Saffron :: Blue : ?
MCQ
Correct answer: Turquoise
29
B, I, J, T, A and D are sitting around a round table facing the centre. D is to the right of I who is opposite T, B is not next to J, who is to the right of T. Who is to the left of A?
MCQ
Correct answer: J
30
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 1]
31
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: 178.2
32
The value of - of 1 iS: 32 16
MCQ
Correct answer: 32 135
33
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: 1053
34
The area of a circular park is very nearly equal to seven-fifteenth of the area of a triangular field having sides lio m, 600 m and 610 m What is the diameter of the park Take Tt
MCQ
Correct answer: 140 m
35
test book com test book com
MCQ
Correct answer: 10.4
36
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: 2500
37
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: Increases sby 13.4%
38
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: 3:5
39
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 2]
40
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 1]
41
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 3]
42
A pipe can fill a tank in 56 hours, but it takes l 16 hours more due to a leak in its bottom. In how much time (in hours) can the leak alone empty 83=%of the tank
MCQ
Correct answer: 210
43
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: 15000
44
The marked price of an article is 20% above the cost price. After allowing x% discount on the marked price, a shopkeeper loses 1 o What is the value of x
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 3]
45
The ratio of the number of the boys and girls in a class is 2:3 and the average score in mathematics of all the students in the class is 54.The average score of boys is 5 o% more than the average score of girls What is the average score of girls?
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 3]
46
A boat goes a distance of 3 km upstream and 4 km downstream in 45 minutes, while it goes 3.6 km upstream and 2.4 km downstream in 39 minutes The speed (in km h of the boat when going downstream is:
MCQ
Correct answer: test book com
47
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: 432
48
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: 10=days
49
cm is melted and recast into a sphere. What is the surface area of the sphere in cm
MCQ
Correct answer: 64 T
50
For the data: Class Frequency 160-170 20 170-180 110 180-190 130 190-200 80 200-210 60 the median is: test book com test book com
MCQ
Correct answer: 185.4
51
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: 15250
52
The value of 27 6 24 6 2 of 3 30 24 18 9 54 of 3 216 is
MCQ
Correct answer: 18.25
Section 3
English Comprehension
47 questions
Section Test
53
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. OBTAIN
MCQ
Correct answer: Achieve
54
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank and make a grammatically correct sentence. _______ he plays well he has not been selected in the team.
MCQ
Correct answer: Though
55
Select the correctly spelt word.
MCQ
Correct answer: Exhaustive
56
Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error. Zainab was played with / her friends in the park / when she noticed Disha / walking away with a stranger.
MCQ
Correct answer: Zainab was played with
57
Select the most appropriate word for the given group of words: A person motivated by irrational enthusiasm
MCQ
Correct answer: Fanatic
58
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. A bull in a China shop
MCQ
Correct answer: An extremely awkward, clumsy person
59
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.1.
MCQ
Correct answer: were
60
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.2.
MCQ
Correct answer: put
61
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.3.
MCQ
Correct answer: Most
62
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.4.
MCQ
Correct answer: thing
63
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.5.
MCQ
Correct answer: make
64
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. HUMDRUM
MCQ
Correct answer: Monotonous
65
Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank and make a meaningful sentence. The CEO went against the advisory commitee's ______.
MCQ
Correct answer: Recommendation
66
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Hang up your boots
MCQ
Correct answer: To take retirement
67
Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error. Rashmi and me are / planning to go on / a road trip to Manali / next summer.
MCQ
Correct answer: Rashmi and me are
68
Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word. DEFICIT
MCQ
Correct answer: Abundance
69
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment. If there is no need to substitute it, select No improvement. I will not be able to leave for home until my boss arrived in the office.
MCQ
Correct answer: until my boss arrives at the office
70
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment. If there is no need to substitute it, select No improvement. Patel played every game that was played in the school.
MCQ
Correct answer: No improvement
71
Select the correctly spelt word.
MCQ
Correct answer: Feudal
72
Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word. AWESOME
MCQ
Correct answer: Amazing
73
Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank and make a meaningful sentence. Mahesh is very happy because the value of his shares has _____.
MCQ
Correct answer: appreciated
74
Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error. She was the best singer / on the country / who had sung / more than 5,000 songs.
MCQ
Correct answer: on the country
75
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank and make a grammatically correct sentence. Rachna was angry with her father because he did not take her to the zoo as he ______.
MCQ
Correct answer: had promised
76
Select the most appropriate word for the given group of words: An introduction to a literary work
MCQ
Correct answer: Prologue
77
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment. If there is no need to substitute it, select No improvement. The students stood up no sooner the Principal entered the class.
MCQ
Correct answer: as soon as
78
In a code language, DOCTOR is written as ALZQLO. How will NURSE be written in that language?
MCQ
Correct answer: KROPB
79
Which number will replace the question mark (?) in the following series? 12, 14,17, 22, 29, 40, ?
MCQ
Correct answer: 53
80
Six plays A, B, C, D, E,and F are to be staged on 6 days of the week starting from Monday and ending on Saturday. Play D is staged on Tuesday. Plays A, C, F are staged one after the other in the same order. Play E is not staged on a Monday or a Wednesday. Which plays are staged on Monday & Wednesday respectively?
MCQ
Correct answer: B & A
81
Select the option in which the given figure is embedded Rotation is not allowed
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 1]
82
Which two numbers should be interchanged to make the below equation mathematically correct? 3 x 6 + 72 ÷ 8 - 24 = 12
MCQ
Correct answer: 6,8
83
In a certain code language, ‘JACKET’ is written as ‘8-25-1-9-3-18 ’. What will be the code for ‘SWEATER’ in that code language?
MCQ
Correct answer: 17-21-3-25-18-3-16
84
If a mirror is placed on the line XY, then which of the answer figures will be the right mirror image of the given figure?
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 1]
85
A piece of paper is folded and cut as shown below in the question figures Select from the given answer figures how it will appear when unfolded test book com test book com
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 1]
86
Three Statements are given followed by four conclusions numbered I, II , III and IV 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: 1. All boys are experts. 2. Some experts are travelers. 3. All travelers are foreigners. Conclusions: I. Some foreigners are experts. II. Some foreigners are boys. III. No foreigner is boy. IV. All travelers are experts.
MCQ
Correct answer: Conclusion I and Either II or III follows
87
Find the missing number from the below options. 7 5 144 9 4 169 8 6 ?
MCQ
Correct answer: 196
88
A group of friends, A, B, C, D and E are sitting in a row. D is sitting to B's immediate right. C is sitting to E's immediate left and is at one of the ends. If A is not sitting at either end, who among these friends are sitting at the two ends of the sequence?
MCQ
Correct answer: D and C
89
Which two signs should be interchanged to make the below equation mathematically correct? 75 ÷ 5 x 15 - 3 + 10 = 60
MCQ
Correct answer: -, ÷
90
Which of the following answer figures completes the series?
MCQ
Correct answer: test book com
91
If B = 2 and P=16, and BAT= 23, then CRICKET = _____.
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 1]
92
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: I. All godowns are warehouses. II. Some warehouses are buildings. Conclusions: I. No building are warehouses II. Some godowns are building.
MCQ
Correct answer: Neither conclusion I nor II follows
93
test book com test book com Which answer figure will complete the pattern in the question figure Rotation not allowed)
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 4]
94
Select the term that will come next in the following series. BDf, GIk, LNp, _________.
MCQ
Correct answer: QSu
95
In the following number series two numbers have been put within brackets. Study the series carefully and select the correct alternative with respect to the series. 1, 9, 25, (36), 81, 121, (169), 225
MCQ
Correct answer: The first bracketed number (from the left) is incorrect and the second is correct.
96
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. DBZ : WUS :: PNL : ?
MCQ
Correct answer: IGE
97
In a certain code language, ‘GUN’ is written as ‘ JXQ’. What will be the code for ‘RIFLE’ in that code language?
MCQ
Correct answer: ULIOH
98
Select the option that is related to the third number on the same basis as the second number is related to the first number. 7 : 42 :: 9 : ?
MCQ
Correct answer: 72
99
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 1]