SSC MTS (2022) Official Paper (Held On: 11 May, 2023 Shift 2) (Previous Year Paper)

A car travels from A to B at 44 km/hr and returns from B to A at 66 km/hr. Find its average speed during the whole journey.

The value of 0.005 × [(0.08 ÷ 0.002) - (0.012 ÷ 0.04)] ÷ 0.01 is: 

A man alone can do a piece of work in 16 days, but with the help of his friend, he can do it in 8 days. In what time can his friend do it alone?

In a rectangle, diagonal is 4 times of its breadth. The ratio of length to breadth is:

The following table shows the present share of 5 partners of a company. If the company has issued its 100000 shares between its five partners and Raju sell 15200 of his shares to Ramesh, then how many shares will Ramesh have?

The marked price of a chair is 10 percent more than its cost price. If the chair is sold for Rs. 300 after a discount of Rs. 140, then what will be the loss percentage?

The pie chart given below shows the number of trucks manufactured by six companies in a year. Total trucks manufactured by all these six companies are 1440. Number of trucks manufactured by a particular company is shown in terms of degree with respect to the total number of trucks manufactured by all these six companies.

What is difference between the average number of trucks manufactured by K and P and the average number of trucks manufactured by J and M?

What will be the volume of sphere with radius 65 cm? (approximately) 

Rimmy and Simmi can together finish a work in 40 days. They worked together for 30 days and then Simmi left. After another 30 days, Rimmy finished the remaining work alone. In how many days Rimmy alone can finish the work?

If A is 6 times more than B, then B is what percentage less than A?

If (3x + y) ∶ (3x - y) = 4 ∶ 3, then what is the value of x ∶ y? 

What is the volume of a cone whose base diameter is 12 cm and the height is 21.7 cm?

There is a circular path around a sports field. Rahul takes 15 minutes to drive one round of the field, while Anil takes 18 minutes for the same. Suppose they both start from the same point and at the same time, and go in the same direction. After how many minutes will they meet again at the starting point?

A and B started a business with Rs. 15000 and Rs. 30000 respectively. If A and B share profit in the ratio of 1 ∶ 5 respectively, then what is the ratio of the time period of investment for A and B respectively?

A person lent certain sum of money at the rate of 6 percent per annum on simple interest and the interest received in 13 years is Rs. 220 less than the sum lent. What is the sum lent?

A mixture contains milk and water in a ratio of 9 ∶ 5. When 6 litres of water is added to this mixture, the ratio of milk and water becomes 9 ∶ 7, Find the quantity of milk in the mixture

What is the value of \({196 \over 7} \div {35 \over 12}\) of \({132 \over 55} \times {45 \over 20}\)?

On a sum, simple interest at the annual rate of 12 percent for 6 years is Rs. 28800. What will be the compound interest on the same sum at the annual rate of 20 percent (compounding annually) for 2 years? 

Cost price of a cooler is Rs. 4800. If the profit percentage is 26 percent, then what is the selling price of the cooler?

A man covers half part of a certain distance at 60 km/hr. He covers 40 percent of remaining distance at the speed of 12 km/hr and covers rest of the distance at the speed of 18 km/hr. What is his average speed for the entire journey?

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

First row - 80, 40, 20

Second row - 112, 56, 28

Third row - 244, 122, ?

Seven people A, B, C, D, E, F and G have different heights. A is taller than four other people. E is shorter than only one person. The height of how many people is between the height of A and E?

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

H, J, L, N, P, R, T, ?

In a certain code language, ‘HANDLE' is coded as 'FLENBH'. What is the code for ‘LOVELY' in that code language?

A, B, C, D and E are standing in a row facing north. A is standing at one of the corners. B and C are standing adjacent to each other. D is standing second from the left corner. E stands third to the left of C. Who stands adjacent to A? 

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

15, 23, 19, 20, 23, 17, 27, 14, 31, 11, ?

Five friends M, N, O, P and Q sit around a circular table facing away from the centre. O is sitting to the immediate left of P who sits third to the right of Q. M does not sit adjacent to P. Who sits to the immediate right of P? 

In a certain code language, 'BEAR’ is written as '2519' and ‘TURN’ is written as ‘2395'. How will 'SING' 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)

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

8 × 4 - 3 + 57 ÷ 9 = 42

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

12 : 132 :: 8 : 56 :: ? : 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:

All rats are roads.

All roads are bags.

Conclusions:

I. All bags are rats.

II. Some bags are rats.

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

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

Select the option that is related to the fifth term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term and fourth term is related to third term.

 RK46 : TJ51 :: PJ129 : RI134 :: SR53 : ?

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:

Some fruits are rabbits.

No rabbit is fox.

All foxes are cows.

Conclusions:

I. Some cows are fruits.

II. Some fruits are foxes.

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.

DG : KN :: JM : ?

In the following question, select the missing number of the given series.

208, 104, 52, 26, ?, 6.5

In a certain code language, 'SHORT' is written as '1' and 'THEME' is written as '2'. How will 'TRAIN’ be written in that language? 

After interchanging the given two numbers what will be the values of equation (I) and (II) respectively?

7 and 8

I. 5 × 7 + 6 ÷ 2 - 8

II. 8 + 3 × 7 - 5 ÷ 1

Tusu is a harvest festival celebrated in Jharkhand during the winter in the last day of _______ month. 

What is the meaning of reverse repo rate?

Jyotiba Phule founded the Satyashodhak Samaj (Truth Seekers’ Society) in ________.  

The General Insurance (Amendment) Act, 2021 removes the provision which required the Central Government to have atleast ________ ownership in four subsidiaries of General Insurance Company, namely, National Insurance, New India Assurance, Oriental Insurance, United India Insurance. 

Which device is used for measuring temperature? 

Who among the following Gupta kings founded the Nalanda University? 

Which is the first garden - tomb in the Indian subcontinent?

Most of the Himalayan rivers are of which type? 

The Charter Act of 1813 extended the East India Company's rule in India to another ________ years.  

The third battle of Panipat fought in ________.

Who is hailed in India as the Mozart of the Madras? 

Baji Rao I or Baji Rao Ballal was the son of ________. 

Bagh Caves, which has 9 Buddhist caves, was developed around the 6^th Century AD situated on the Bagh river in ________.

Rajagriha was the first capital of which Mahajanapada? 

If we sum the gross value added of all the firms of the economy in a year, we get a measure of the value of aggregate amount of goods and services produced by the economy in a year. Such an estimate is called ________.

The oceanic crust mainly consists of _______ and ________.

As per census 2011, which among the following Union Territories of India has least population density per square kilometre?

Which of the following programme was launched in 1999?

Pandit Birju Maharaj was honoured with Padma Vibhushan award for which form of classical dance?

Which of the following book is the autobiography of Milkha Singh?  

Kathakali took shape in Southern India in the seventeenth century under the patronage of the ________.

Under which type of unemployment a person contributes less than their capability?

The First Field Handball World Championships were played in Germany in ________.

The cells having nuclear material without nuclear membrane are termed as ________.

Which country is the biggest producer of rice? 

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

She's considered one/of a best young/directors in Hollywood.

Select the appropriate synonym for the underlined word.

Paul Bunyan is considered a legend.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

I am going to take you for a ________ up there.

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

A residence for monks or priests

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

The accountant of the sugar mill have been deprived of his briefcase.

Choose the word that is opposite in meaning to the given word.

Awful

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

Many female mammals, including rabbits and cats, ovulate only when they mate.

Choose the sentence with no spelling error. 

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

My history assignment is due on Wednesday.

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

To see the light

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

The sedative effect of the drugs impairs people’s ability to pay attention and ________.

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

One-to-one interaction with parents is know to be important.

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'.

(Hardly did the ink dried on my weekly column, when) one of my readers called me.

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

Inquisitive

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

________ months later, Steve returned to New York to look for a job.

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

She kept pictures of her parents all ________ the house.

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

One hard to please (very selective in his habits)

Choose the incorrectly spelt word.

Select the appropriate antonym for the underlined word.

The tension is going to be crucial in determining the fate of your company.

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

From rags to riches

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

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

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

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

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