SSC MTS (2022) Official Paper (Held On: 13 Jun, 2023 Shift 2) (Previous Year Paper)

In what ratio must tea worth of Rs. 10 per kg be mixed with tea worth Rs. 15 per kg, so that the resultant mixture costs Ra.12 per kg?

The ratio of the volume of two cylinders is 13 ∶ 1 and the ratio of their heights is 13 ∶ 9. If the area of the base of the second cylinder is 154 cm², then what will be the radius of the first cylinder?

Mohit and Rohit undertook a work for Rs. 2200. Mohit alone can do that work in 10 days and Rohit alone can do the same work in 12 days. If they work together, then what will be the difference in the amount they receive?

A man multiplied a number by 8/5 instead of 5/8, what is the percentage error in the calculation?

2 years ago, the ratio of X and Y's age was 7 ∶ 5 and after 2 years their age will be in the ratio 9 ∶ 7. What is the present age of Y? 

The simple interest received on a sum at the rate of 8 percent per annum is 2/5 of the sum. What is the time period?

Vikas gave 3 examinations. The respective ratio of marks scored by him in the 3 examinations is 3 ∶ 5 ∶ 6. The respective ratio of maximum marks of the 3 examination is 7 ∶ 11 ∶ 10. If he scored 50 percent marks in total, then in how many examination has he scored marks more than 50 percent?

Selling price of a glass is Rs. 1287 and loss percentage is 22 percent. If selling price is Rs. 1848. then what will be the profit percentage?

If 2 times of selling price is equal of 3 times of cost price, then what is the profit percentage? 

The following table shows the expenditure of a company from the year 2018 to 2022. What is the average amount of tax per year which the company had to pay during this period?

A single discount of 48 percent is given on Rs. 1080. If two successive discounts of 25 percent and 20 percent are given, then what will be the difference between both the selling prices?  

If the time period increases by 5 years, then simple interest increases by Rs. 3600 on a sum of Rs. 6000. What is the annual rate of interest? 

What will be the ratio of the Least Common Multiple and Highest Common Factor of 12, 24 and 36?

What will be the curved surface area of cone of radius 5 cm and slant height 30 cm? (use π = 3.14) 

U, V and W together can complete a work in 10 days. If U can work thrice as faster than V and V can work twice as faster than W, then in how many days W alone can complete the same work?

What is the value of 49 ÷ 7 - 343 ÷ 7 - 243 ÷ 27 + 729 ÷ 27 + 152 ÷ 19? 

A group of students has an average weight of 42 kg. One student of weight 48 kg leaves the group and another student of weight 44 kg joins the group. If the new average weight becomes 41.6 kg, then how many students are there in the group?

What is the value of \(\rm{96 \ of\ 2 \div 24 + 92} \over {10 \times 10 \div 10}\)?

The pie chart given below shows the savings of seven companies in a year. The total savings of all these companies are 12000. The saving of a particular company is shown as a percentage of total savings of all these seven companies.

Which of the following statement is correct?

I. The ratio of saving of Q to the savings of U are 8 ∶ 9.

II. Central angle formed by sector R is 36°.

III. The savings of P is 60 percent of the savings of S.

A train starts at 3:00 pm from Mumbai and moves towards Ahmedabad at the speed of 20 km/hr. Another train starts from Ahmedabad at 8 pm and moves towards Mumbai at the speed of 60 km/hr. If the distance between Mumbai and Ahmedabad is 600 km, then at what time both the trains will meet?

In a certain code language, 'FOUR' is written as 'ENTQ' and 'LIKE' is written as 'KHJD'. How will 'DOWN' be written in that language?

Six persons Akash, Naman, Divya, Rakesh, Pankaj and Ramesh are sitting in two parallel rows such that three are sitting in each row facing each other. Akash is facing Naman who is to the immediate left of Divya. Divya is sitting opposite of Ramesh who is facing south direction. Pankaj is sitting to immediate left of Ramesh. Who among them is facing north and not sitting in either corner?

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 is embedded. (rotation is NOT allowed)

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.

22 : 484 :: 23 : 529 :: ? : 729

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

300, 271, 242, 213, 184, ?

In a certain code language, 'DMCGH' is written as 'CKZCC'. How will 'TLFUP' be written in that language?

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

500, 497, 488, 461, 380, ?

Which of the mathematical signs should be interchanged in the below equation to make it mathematically correct?

72 ÷ 4 × 64 + 8 - 24 = 80

Seven girls Mansi, Shweta, Monika, Payal, Aarti, Kajal and Laxmi are sitting around a circular table facing towards the centre (not necessarily in the same order). Payal is to immediate left of Mansi. Mansi is third to the left of Laxmi. Kajal is not an immediate neighbour of Aarti. Shweta is second to the left of Kajal. Who is sitting third to the left of Monika?

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

68 ÷ 2 - 42 + 108 × 12 = 103

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 beds are pillows.

No pillow is a blanket.

Conclusions:

I. Some pillows are beds.

II. No bed is a blanket.

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.

AP : CN :: RT : ?

Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following sets. (NOTE : Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the Numbers into its constituent digits. E.g 13 - Operations on 13 such as adding / subtracting / multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 2 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed)

(27, 9, 3)

(125, 25, 5)

In a certain code language, 'MYNB' is coded as '2468', 'ZNBA' is coded as '5687', 'QRMA' is coded as '1253'. What is the code for 'Z' in that code language?

Which answer figure will complete the pattern in the question figure?

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

DH, EJ, FL, GN, ?

In the following question below are given some statements followed by some conclusions based on those statements. Taking the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusion logically follows the given statements.

Statements:

I. Some pencil are paper.

II. No book is paper.

Conclusion:

I. Some pencil are not book.

II. All book are pencil.

III. Some paper are pencil.

Seven students of a school, E, F, G, H, I, J and K have all obtained different scores. E's score was less than only one student. K scored more than only one person. H's score was more than I's but less than E's. Neither F nor G received the lowest score. I's score was more than K's. Who received the least score?

Words given on the left side of (::) are related with each other by some Logic/Rule/Relation. Select the missing word/word pair on the right side of (::) from the given alternatives based on the same Logic/Rule/Relation.

Clerk : Office :: ?

The National Literacy Mission (NLM) was set up in ________.

The Constitution of India gives its ________ the right to vote.

Which Sultan was defeated by Babur in the first battle of Panipat 1526?

Which among the following minerals is essential for the synthesis of thyroid hormones (thyroxine)?

Which of the following is an example of joint sector Industry? 

The reign of Kumaragupta I the son and successor of ________ was one of peace and relative inactivity.

Which Indian ministry introduced the Farm Laws Repeal Bill, 2021?

Which famous Indian dancer was the founder and director of the Darpana Academy of Performing Arts and received Padma Shri in 1965?

Which is the governing body for Badminton in India? 

Which of the following is the instrument of monetary policy used by the RBI?

In which of the following regions, a cyclone is known as "Typhoon"? 

The Ganesh-rath is one of the finest monolithic temples located in _______.

Which of the following is an example of micronutrient supplied by soil?

Who is the author of the tragic story, "Othello"? 

The festival of Holika Dahan marks the ________.

India shares its boundary with which of the following countries in the east of West Bengal? 

Badruddin Tyabji addressed the congress as president in ________.

When the litmus solution is neither acidic nor basic, its colour is _______.

With respect to sports, NADA stands for ________.

Which ministry is related with "Deep Ocean Mission"? 

Ali Akbar Khan is associated with which of these instruments?

What is the meeting point of the Western Ghats and the Eastern Ghats? 

Who has been appointed the Chairman of Staff Selection Commission (SSC) in February 2022?

________ poses are depicted on the gopurams of the Chidambaram temple (Tamil Nadu).

Which freedom fighter was also the first woman to become the Governor of Uttar Pradesh State? 

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

You have exactly one hour to completes the exam.

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Ethnic Cleansing

Select the word segment that substitutes (replaces) the bracketed word segment correctly and completes the sentence meaningfully. Select the option 'no correction required' if the sentence is correct as given.

They (are waiting) for the bus when the accident happened.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

After the first defeats he had to ________ from France with the empress.

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

Bite the bullet

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

Ruffin is seeking that (harmony) of humour in truth-telling amid despair.

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

I could not make out what / it is, for the wind was / rustling the corn-shocks.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

Inclusive of private packs it is difficult to ________ more than an overall total of 60 drag and/or bloodhound packs.

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

Humans are drawn to foods that is fatty, sweet, rich and complex.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

Someone thinks Charles should ________ the British throne and come out here instead.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

________ in biotechnology and medicine have resulted in higher expectancy rate and lower mortality rate.

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

Far, far at the top of them, / a shower of bright red sparks / had flared among the stars.

Select the word segment that substitutes (replaces) the bracketed word segment correctly and completes the sentence meaningfully. Select the option 'no correction required' if the sentence is correct as given.

Christian timed round and (strided off) into the blackness and I got into my car.

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

A person who has money especially invested in business

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

Ethically good behaviour one has

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Contradict

Choose the incorrectly spelt word.

Select the most appropriate synonym to substitute the bracketed word in the given sentence.

Unfortunately he is merely the head of a rabble of warlords who are (firmly) rooted in the past.

Select the wrongly spelt word.

Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.

Abundant

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.