SSC MTS (2022) Official Paper (Held On: 09 May 2023 Shift 1) (Previous Year Paper)

The marked price of an article is 160 percent of the cost price. If 20 percent discount is given, then what will be the profit percentage? 

The pie chart given below shows the number of mobile phones sold by six companies in a year. The total mobile phones sold by six companies are 500. Number of mobile phones sold by a particular company is shown as a percentage of total number of mobile phones sold by all these six companies. 

What is the ratio of number of mobile phones sold by C to number of mobile phones sold by F?

The Largest possible sphere is carved from a cube of side 6 cm. What is the volume of the sphere? 

Working 15 hours a day, Vaibhav can complete a piece of work in 35 days. How many hours a day should he work so as finish the work in 25 days?  

Find the value of 62.5 × 2 + 1100 - (16)² + (30)² :

The following table shows the number of units of a product manufactured and sold by a company in 5 years. Calculate the total number of unsold products. 

The average age of 15 members of a committee is increased by 4 years when two members whose ages are 60 years and 70 years are replaced by the two new members. What is the average age of the new members? 

The ratio of ages of two students is 5 ∶ 4. The difference between their ages is 8 years. What is the age of the younger student? 

What is the compound interest on Rs. 10000 in 1 year 6 month at 10% per annum, the interest being compounded half yearly? 

If A can do a work in 21 days and B can do the same work in 28 days. In how many days will they complete the work if they work on alternate days? 

On certain sum, the simple interest for 2 years is Rs. 12000. If the sum is Rs. 12000, then what will be the compound interest (compounding annually) on the same sum at the same rate of interest for the first 3 years? 

The average of five consecutive odd numbers is 15. What is the smallest of these five numbers? 

What is that greatest four-digit number which when divided by 3 and 4 leaves remainder 2 in each case? 

A number is first increased by 12% and then decreased by 12%. The change in number is:  

A person bought an article and sold it at a loss of 10 percent. If he had boughs it for 30 percent less price and sold it for Rs. 90 more, then he would earn a profit of 35 percent. What is the cost price of the article? 

If p ∶ q ∶ r = 2 ∶ 5 ∶ 3 and r ∶ s = 6 ∶ 5, then what is the value of p ∶ q ∶ r ∶ s?

What is the smallest integer that is divisible by 12, 22 and 32? 

Find the area of the rhombus whose diagonals are 16 cm and 20 cm.  

A train moves at a speed of 30 m/s and crosses a bridge of length 650 metres in 50 seconds. What is the length of the train?  

Asha bought a saree for Rs. 4000 and sold it for Rs. 4400. Her profit percent is: 

Reena. Meena. Tina, Leena, and Neena are sitting in a straight line facing south. Tina is sitting to the immediate right of Reena. Only Neena is sitting between Reena and Leena. Tina is not sitting in the end. Who is sitting to the immediate left of Neena? 

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,

DAK : FCM :: PVH : ?

Which of the following letter cluster will replace the question mark (?) in the given series?

AGM, CEO, ECQ, GAS, ?

Three 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:

All students are good

Rachel is a student.

Some good are honest.

Conclusions:

I. Rachel is honest

II. Some honest are good

Five people P, Q, T, V and R are sitting in a circle facing away from the centre. P is to the immediate right of V, T is in between V and R. Who is sitting to the immediate left of R? 

Which two signs should be interchanged to make the given equation correct?

12 + 4 ÷ 2 - 6 = 16

Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word.

Haughty : Arrogant :: Ominous : ?

In a certain code language, 'ABSENCE' is written as 'ASBECNE'. How will 'EXACTLY' be written in that language? 

Select the option figure that will replace the question mark (?) in the figure given below to complete the pattern. (rotation is not allowed) 

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:

Some gold are silver.

All gold are platinum.

Conclusions:

I. Some silver are platinum.

II. All platinum are gold.

In a certain code language, ‘FELLOW’ is coded as 'FDNLNY'. What is the code for ‘GOLDEN' in that code language? 

Seven brothers P, Q, R, S, T, U, and V were born in different years. S is younger than only 2 other brothers and neither of them is U. P is older than R but younger than U and S. R is not the youngest. U is younger than Q who is younger than T. Who is the youngest? 

Study the given pattern carefully and select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in it.

First row- 6, 36, 72

Second row- 8, 48, 96

Third row- 9, 54, ?

Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series?

69, 80, 89, 96, 101, ?

Select the option that is related to the third number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number.

289 : 325 :: 361 : ?

If A denotes ‘addition’, B denotes 'multiplication'. C denotes ‘subtraction’. and D denotes 'division’, then what will be the value of the following equation?

7 A 5 C (6 D 3) = ?

Select the correct mirror image of the given figure when the mirror is placed to the right side of the figure. 

In a certain code language. 'AJDM' is written as 'JDMA'. How will 'SKWM' be written in that language? 

Select the option figure in which the given figure (X) is embedded as its part (rotation is NOT allowed). 

Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series?

57, 54, 52, 49, 47, 44, 42, ?

Pradhan Mantri Jan-Dhan Yojana (PMJDY ) now has in excess of 472 million accounts. Which state has topped this List ? 

According to census 2011, which of the following is NOT included in top ten most populous countries? 

One of the major hubs of information technology is the Silicon valley which is situated in _____.

The presiding officer of the Lok Sabha is called ________.

Which among the following is the coldest of the atmospheric layers? 

Which among the following Acts discarded the 'dyarchy’ system at the provincial level and allowed for the emergence of popularly elected provincial legislatures?

According to 2011 Census, which among the following state has the highest population? 

Lovlina Borhohain is associated with which sports? 

Who among the following wrote the biography of Jahangir known as Iqbalnama-i Jahangiri? 

Which of the following dances is a popular folk dance of Maharashtra? 

______ was founded by Dadoba Pandurang and his brother Atmaram Pandurang in 1867. 

What is the major function of a cell wall? 

Which article of the constitution of India lays down the uniform civil code?  

'In The Afternoon of Time’ is an autobiographical book by _______.

Which among the following instruments is used for measuring the humidity of the air or a gas? 

The Family Courts (Amendment) Bill seeks to extend the application of the Family Courts Act to which of the following states? 

Saswati Sen is the proud recipient of the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award for 2004-2005. She is recognized for which dance form? 

Jim Corbett National Park is in which state of India?  

______ is used for the separation of components of a mixture containing two miscible liquids that boil without decomposition and have sufficient difference in their boiling points.  

Late Jagjit Singh was a popular composer and a ______ singer. 

Magha Saaji is celebrated as Makar Sankranti in which of the following states? 

Myanmar doesn't share its boundary with which of the following states? 

The number of times a unit of money changes hands during the unit period is called the _______

Who among the following won the Meltwater Champions Chess Tour 2022? 

Who among the following Mughal emperors built Sheesh Mahal in Agra? 

Choose the sentence with no spelling error. 

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

After suffering so many losses, the company is about to go _____.

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.

Fit as a fiddle

Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose ‘No error’.

Shapes that are impossible to make of machining can be printed.

select the most appropriate option to substitute the bracketed segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘no substitution required’, 

The government appears (to be at war with it's own people.)

Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.

Mad

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.

Today is cloudy, but yesterday the sun ______.

Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. If there is no error, select No error’.

The Gryffindors trooped back up / to the castle, none of them talking; / it have been another long day.

Choose the word that means the same as the given word.

Valet

Select the word from the options which is exactly opposite in meaning to the bracketed word given in the sentence below.

I was (disappointed) to see the lack of coverage afforded to this event.

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Paradise

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the bracketed segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it. select “no substitution required’.

He suggested (there was collusions through objectors, due to similarities) in some letters sent to the council.

Choose the word that can substitute the given group of words.

A woman with brown hair

A sentence has been given with a blank to be filled with an appropriate option. Choose the correct alternative.

The story of human evolution _____ a moving target in recent years.

The statement below has been given with bracketed text. Select the option with correct idiom for the bracketed text.

That new budget bill was (totally useless) before it hit the Senate.

Four words are given. out of which only one word is spelt correctly. Choose the correctly spelt word. 

Improve the underlined part of the sentence. Choose 'No improvement' as an answer if the sentence is grammatically correct,

My grandmother taught me how to sew my own clothes.

Select the most appropriate word for the given group of words.

The act of destroying or damaging something

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.

I am sorry that I was unable to see _____ of you over the summer.

Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. If there is no error, select 'No error’.

Our passage across the Arabian Sea/ was smooth as the most timid of/ navigators could desire.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank No. 1.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank No. 2.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank No. 3.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank No. 4.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank No. 5.