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SSC MTS Previous Year Paper 20 August 2019 Shift 2 Eng (English)
SSC MTS Previous Year Paper 20 August 2019 Shift 2 Eng (English) with official questions, answers, and practice mock test.
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Section 1
General Intelligence and Reasoning
26 questions
Section Test
1
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank and make a grammatically correct sentence. For many, The Lion King is _____ as a childhood memory.
MCQ
Correct answer: treasured
2
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word Encumbrance
MCQ
Correct answer: Obstacle
3
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
MCQ
Correct answer: 00 00
4
If ‘F’ means ‘+’, ‘P’ means ‘x’, ‘T’ means ‘÷’ and ‘K’ means ‘-’ then 40 T 8 F 16 P 4 K 13 = ?
MCQ
Correct answer: 56
5
If '+' means '÷', '-' means 'x', 'x' means '+' and '÷' means '-', then what will be the value of 7 - 2 x 14 ÷ 96 + 12 = ?
MCQ
Correct answer: 20
6
In a certain code language 'STAY' is written as '19403100'. How is 'HOUR' written in that code language?
MCQ
Correct answer: 8306372
7
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 1]
8
If A = 1 and ANT = 105 then ASK = ?
MCQ
Correct answer: 93
9
Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following set. (4, 9, 37)
MCQ
Correct answer: (9, 19, 77)
10
Select the term that will complete the following letter series. QN, RP, TS, WW, _____, FH
MCQ
Correct answer: AB
11
In a certain language if 'HAMMER' is coded as '8#66$' and 'DISTRICT' is coded as '7&51&21', then state which the correct code for below word is. 'MERCI'
MCQ
Correct answer: 6$*2&
12
Select the figure that will come next in the following series.
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 2]
13
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 1]
14
Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term. 35: 34 ∷ 76: ?
MCQ
Correct answer: 85
15
Select the correct option that will complete the series. 1, 3, 9, 31, ____, 651
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 1]
16
(i) K, L, M, N, O, P and Q are sitting around a circular table facing the centre. (ii) L sits between N and O. (iii) K is third to the left of O. (iv) Q is second to the left of M who is to the immediate left of P. Which of the following pairs has the first person sitting to the immediate left of the second person?
MCQ
Correct answer: LN
17
If in a certain language if 'ADETP' is coded as 'DGHWS', and 'GVMN' is written as 'JYPQ', How is 'DTPQUV' written in that code?
MCQ
Correct answer: GWSTXY
18
‘Cattle’ is related to ‘Herd’ in the same way as ‘Player’ is related to _____.
MCQ
Correct answer: Team
19
The statements below are followed by two conclusions labelled I and II. Assuming that the information in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with generally established facts, decide which conclusion(s) logically and definitely follow(s) from the information given in the statements. Statement: I. All flowers are trees.
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 1]
20
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: A. Some drivers are racers. B. Some racers are pilots. Conclusions: I. Some pilots are drivers. II. No pilot is a driver.
MCQ
Correct answer: Either conclusion I or II follows.
21
A is taller than F, who is shorter than three persons. C is shorter than D, who is the tallest. B is taller than E. C is neither shorter than F nor taller than A. Who is the second shortest person among the given?
MCQ
Correct answer: B
22
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 1]
23
P, Q, R, S, T, U are 6 persons sitting in a straight line facing north but not in the same order. There are two persons sitting between the P and T. S is to the immediate right of P. R is at the extreme right. Q is second to the left of P .U is sitting between Q & P. Who is sitting at the left end?
MCQ
Correct answer: T
24
Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term.. SHOW : OWHS ∷ FOUL : ?
MCQ
Correct answer: ULOF
25
Select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. 4, 2, 2, 3, 6, ?
MCQ
Correct answer: 15
26
Choose the option that most closely resembles the mirror image of the given word when mirror is placed at right side. test book com test book com
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 1]
Section 2
General Awareness
29 questions
Section Test
27
The length of a rectangle is 6 cm more than its breadth and its perimeter is loo cm. If the area of the rectangle is very nearly equal to the area of a circle then what is the circumference of the circle Take元= 22
MCQ
Correct answer: 88 cm
28
3: 8,then(x 2 +y 2):(x 2 If (2 x -y): (5 x + 3 y) -y
MCQ
Correct answer: 145:144
29
test book com test book com A trader presently earns s 17% profit by selling an article If he increases the price of the article byR 33.60, his gain percent increases to 29%.What is the cost price of article?
MCQ
Correct answer: R 280
30
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 4]
31
When was the first Home Rule League started by Bal Gangadhar Tilak?
MCQ
Correct answer: 1912
32
Captain Hawkins and Sir Thomas Roe visited India during the reign of ___________.
MCQ
Correct answer: Jahangir
33
Nirmala Sitharaman announced that National Sports Education Board for development of sportspersons to be set up under ________ while presenting the Budget of 2019.
MCQ
Correct answer: Khelo India
34
The Noida-based grocery delivery platform 'Veggie India' has been acquired by another grocery delivery firm. Name the acquiring firm.
MCQ
Correct answer: Milkbasket
35
What is the ancient name of the river Kosi?
MCQ
Correct answer: Kausiki
36
Who built the magnificent cave temples 'Ratha' in Mahabalipuram?
MCQ
Correct answer: Narsimha
37
Which among the following is NOT an example of Bryophyta?
MCQ
Correct answer: Chara
38
What is the real name of Sister Nivedita?
MCQ
Correct answer: Margaret Elizabeth Noble
39
Which among the following music is NOT associated with Uttar Pradesh?
MCQ
Correct answer: Tappa
40
When was the Citizenship Act passed?
MCQ
Correct answer: 1955
41
Who is the only Indian Air Force officer to be awarded with Param Vir Chakra?
MCQ
Correct answer: Nirmal Jit Singh Sekhon
42
The mouth of Mollusca contains a file-like rasping organ for feeding which is called ________.
MCQ
Correct answer: radula
43
Who received the Sportsman of the Year award in the Laureus World Sports Awards 2019?
MCQ
Correct answer: Novak Djokovic
44
Which among the following is NOT a characteristic of Physisorption?
MCQ
Correct answer: It is irreversible.
45
Laterite soil is rich in Iron and ___________.
MCQ
Correct answer: Aluminium
46
'Unbreakable' is the autobiography of _____________.
MCQ
Correct answer: Mary Kom
47
The financial resources of an economy cannot be mobilised by ____________.
MCQ
Correct answer: Inflation
48
Which among the following is Sri Lanka's highest peak?
MCQ
Correct answer: Pidurutalagala
49
In which of the following dance forms women imitate parrots as part of the performance?
MCQ
Correct answer: Suwa
50
Which amendment made the provision for free and compulsory education between 6 to 14 years of age?
MCQ
Correct answer: 86th
51
A Golden Slam is winning _____ Grand Slam tournaments as well as the Olympics Gold Medal.
MCQ
Correct answer: four
52
When was the Environment Protection Act passed?
MCQ
Correct answer: 1986
53
How many articles were there in the original Constitution of India?
MCQ
Correct answer: 395
54
____________ is considered as the oldest discovered Indus Valley Civilization site.
MCQ
Correct answer: Bhirrana
55
Car moving on a straight road is an example of _________ motion.
MCQ
Correct answer: rectilinear
Section 3
Quantitative Aptitude
22 questions
Section Test
56
Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term.. Eea : aEE : : Ppb : ?
MCQ
Correct answer: bPP
57
test book com test book com Two trains cross each other in 12 seconds, when they travel in opposite directions and they take 60 seconds when they travel in the same direction The possible speeds of the trains in m sec can be
MCQ
Correct answer: 20, 30
58
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: 21:16
59
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 1]
60
The value of 4 × 2- 4 of (4+4-4 of 4)-(4-4 of 2 ×4) is:
MCQ
Correct answer: 26 17
61
test book com test book com The following table shows the weight of 20 students Weight 48 51 60 53 56 (in kg) No of students The mode and median of the above data are respectively
MCQ
Correct answer: 48 and 53
62
The value of (0 f兰×1 -(31-21 1-4 31 +1-of is:
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 1]
63
Son u decided to donate 12%ofhermonthly income to a charitable trust On the day of donation, she changed her decision and donates a sum of 2160 which is equal to 125%of what she decided to donate earlier Her monthly income
MCQ
Correct answer: 14400
64
A certain sum invested at compound interest, amounts to R 19965 at 10% p.a. in 3 years. The same sum will amount to R x at the same rate in 2 years. If the interest is compounded yearly in both the cases, what is the value of x?
MCQ
Correct answer: 18876
65
The following table presents the number of units of a product produced and sold bya company during six years. Year's No of units (in thousands Produced 2012 320 220 338 2013 328 432 2014 380 2015 256 242 504 2016 470 680 2017 630 In which year, the production of units of the product is approximately 31.4%less than the sale of units in 2017?
MCQ
Correct answer: 2014
66
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: 4 V 3 cm
67
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: 24 hours
68
test book com test book com
MCQ
Correct answer: 42.9
69
The marked price of an article is Rx. After allowing a discount of 20% on the marked price, a shopkeeper gains 40.If his profit is 11= %, then the value of.x is:
MCQ
Correct answer: 500
70
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 1]
71
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: 5980
72
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: test book com
73
The total surface area of a solid cylinder is 1155 cm?. Its curved surface area is two-fifth of its total surface area. What is the height in cm of the cylinder (Take元= 22
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 3]
74
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 3]
75
The following table presents the number of units of a product produced and sold by a company during six years. Years No of units (in thousands Produced Sold 2012 320 220 2013 338 328 2014 432 380 256 2015 242 2016 504 470 2017 680 630 What is the ratio of the total number of units of the product sold in 2013 and 2015 to that produced in 2015 and 2016?
MCQ
Correct answer: 3:4
76
test book com test book com The following table presents the number of units of a product produced and sold by a company during six years Years No of units in thousands Produced Sold 2012 320 220 2013 338 328 2014 432 380 256 2015 242 2016 504 470 2017 680 630 The number of units of the product sold in 2 ol 6 is approximately what percent more than the average production of the units in 2012 to 2016
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 3]
77
[Image / Diagram based question]
MCQ
Correct answer: 126
Section 4
English Comprehension
23 questions
Section Test
78
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom Strike while the iron is hot
MCQ
Correct answer: To act at the right time
79
Select the correctly spelt word.
MCQ
Correct answer: Nocturnal
80
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank and make a grammatically correct sentence. Simran was reading a book _____ waiting for the bus.
MCQ
Correct answer: while
81
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank and make a grammatically correct sentence. People tend to turn a blind eye _____ crime against women.
MCQ
Correct answer: to
82
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom Jump on the bandwagon
MCQ
Correct answer: To join a popular trend
83
Select the most appropriate antonym of the word Fickle
MCQ
Correct answer: Constant
84
Select the most appropriate word for the given group of words. A gentle song sung to put a child to sleep.
MCQ
Correct answer: Lullaby
85
Select the most appropriate antonym of the word Vile
MCQ
Correct answer: decent
86
Select the most appropriate word for the given group of words. Friendly and welcoming to visitors.
MCQ
Correct answer: Hospitable
87
Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error. Jaya asked Sushmita to reminds her about the meeting.
MCQ
Correct answer: Sushmita to reminds
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 improvement. Rashmi is not only smart but very beautiful.
MCQ
Correct answer: but also very beautiful
89
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. Vivek was astonished at his failure in the exam.
MCQ
Correct answer: No improvement
90
Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error. The robbers broke in the house at night.
MCQ
Correct answer: at night
91
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'll be at the parlour near 5 p.m.
MCQ
Correct answer: till
92
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank and make a grammatically correct sentence. Seema gave her teacher a beautiful ____________ of pink roses on Teachers' Day.
MCQ
Correct answer: bouquet
93
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.1.
MCQ
Correct answer: it
94
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.2.
MCQ
Correct answer: societies
95
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.3.
MCQ
Correct answer: race
96
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.4.
MCQ
Correct answer: limited
97
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.5.
MCQ
Correct answer: by
98
Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error. If I knew about him before I will have recommended him.
MCQ
Correct answer: I will have
99
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word Recently
MCQ
Correct answer: Lately
100
Select the correctly spelt word.
MCQ
Correct answer: Address