SSC MTS Previous Year Paper (Held on: 19 Aug 2019 Shift 3)

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

Rearing of silk worms

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank and make a grammatically correct

sentence.

The players returned to the dilapidated hotel that ______ them.

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

To lose one's head

Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.

After playing cricket / till 2 o'clock / the children ate their lunch / and left to home.

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

To spill the beans

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank and make a meaningful sentence.

Suman found a hundred-rupee note ______ on the road.

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

An account of a person's life written by self

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

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

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

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

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

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank and make a grammatically correct

sentence.

Maryam _______ to anyone as she was angry.

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

POPULAR

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

DESTROY

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank and make a meaningful sentence.

The doctor advised him to consume ______ water without any additive.

Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.

INFALLIBLE

Select the correctly spelt word.

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment. If there is no need to substitute it, select No improvement.

Bulbul is honest girl but she is also very rude.

Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.

Had Rajani not taken / a cab to the station / she would have definitely / miss the train.

Select the wrongly spelt word.

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment. If there is no need to substitute it, select No improvement.

I would be eternally indebted from you if you could help me.

Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.

I have no doubt / that Girish is / one of the most intelligent student / in the entire district.

Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.

REWARD

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment. If there is no need to substitute it, select No improvement.

She is extremely fond about chocolates and cookies.

In a certain code language, ‘6532’ is written as ‘3467’. What will be the code for ‘7915’ in that code language?

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

96 × 6 - 8 ÷ 2 + 3 = 768

There are five cousins namely Ashish, Manish, Kailash, Daksh, and Lalit of different ages. All these cousins are arranged in the descending order of their ages. Ashish, brother of Kailash, is the second youngest and is 19 years old. Daksh, brother of Lalit, is between Kailash and Manish. Kailash is 42 years old and Ashish is 20 years younger than Daksh. Who among the following is the youngest?

A piece of paper is folded and cut as shown below in the question figures. Select form the given answer figures, how it will appear when unfolded. 

In a certain code language, ‘SLAM’ is written as ‘OHWI’. What will be the code for ‘NEST’ in

that code language?

Select the number that will replace the question mark.

If DECEMBER is coded as 5354185213 and CONFIDENCE is coded as 9614153531454, then how will STAMPEDE be coded?

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?

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:

All bears are tigers.

Some bears are lions.

Conclusion:

I : Some tigers are lions.

II : No lions are tigers.

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

104 ÷ 8 + 6 - 9 x 3 = 34

Select the option in which the given figure is embedded. (Rotation is not allowed)

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

64 : 512 :: 144 : ?

Select the correct option that will complete the series.

13, 42, 129, 390, ____

In a certain code language, ‘CLAY’ is written as ‘FODB’. What will be the code for ‘FROG’ in that code language?

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

MRW : JOT :: QGP : ?

The Venn diagram given in the question represents the relationship between the items given in which of the following options?

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

Man : Boy :: Dog : ?

Study the given pattern carefully and select the figure that will complete the pattern given in the question figure.

Select the correct option that will complete the series.

441, 484, 529, 576, _____

Select the option figure that will come next in the following series. 

There are five different cottages, M to Q in a row. M is to the right of N and Q is to the left of O and right of M. N is to the right of P. The first cottage from the left is ______.

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:

All pans are jugs.

No plates are jugs.

Conclusion:

I: Some pans are plates.

II: Some jugs are pans.

III: No pans are plates.

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

Teacher : Student :: Doctor : ?

Select the term that will come next in the following series.

CAY, FDB, IGE, _____

Harmeet, Ishpreet, Jaspreet, Karpreet and Rashmeet are sitting on a bench facing south. Jaspreet is between Ishpreet and Rashmeet. Harmeet is to the right of Ishpreet. Karpreet is not next to Rashmeet. Who is to the right of Harmeet?

What is the ratio of the total export of tea in 2012, 2014 and 2015 to the total export of coffee in 2013 and 2014?

The total export of coffee is approximately what percent more than the total export of tea during the give years?

The number of years, in each of which the export of coffee is more than 20% as compared to the export of tea in that year is:

A sum of Rs 5200 is divided amongst A, B, C, and D such that the ratio of shares of A and B is 2 : 3, that of B and C is 4 : 5 and that of C and D is 1 : 2. What is the difference between the shares of B and D?

A person travels a certain distance at a speed of 18 km/h and returns to the starting point at 12 km/h. If he takes 2 hours 55 minutes for the whole journey, the distance one way is:

The value of \(\left( {8 \div \frac{2}{3}of\frac{4}{5}} \right) \div \left( {8; \times ;\frac{2}{3} \div \frac{4}{5}} \right)of;\left( {8 \div \frac{2}{3}; \times ;\frac{4}{5}} \right)is\)

In an examination, the average score of students in a class who passed is 69 and that of who failed is 61. If the average score of all the students, who appeared in examination is 66, then the percentage of students who passed is:

In a 60 litre solution of acid and water, the ratio of acid and water is 3 : 7. How much (in litre) acid is to be mixed in the solution so that the ratio of acid and water in the ration of acid and water in the resulting solution is 1 : 2?

Let x be the median of data : 33, 42, 28, 49, 32, 37, 52, 57, 35, 41. If 32 is replaced by 36 and 41 by 63, then the median of the data, so obtained, is y. what is the value of (x + y)?

The value of 165 – [135 – {84 ÷ 4 of 3 – (16 - 18 ÷ 3)}] is: 

A pipe can fill a tank in 18 hours. In how much time (in hours) will another pipe operating at one-third the efficiency of the first pipe fill a tank whose capacity is 50% of that of the first tank?

A trader sells two articles for Rs. 9520 each, one at a profit of 12% and the other at a loss of 15%. His overall percentage loss (correct to one decimal place) is:

A shopkeeper allows 10% discount on the marked price of an article and still makes a profit of 8%. If the marked price is Rs. 480, then what is the cost price (in Rs) of the article?

A train X travelling at 72 km/h crosses another train Y travelling at 63 km/h (in opposite direction) in 18 seconds. If the length of train Y is two-third the length of X, the length of train X is: 

Let x be the smallest number greater than 600 which gives the remainders 2, 3 and 4, when divided by 5, 6 and 7, respectively. The sum of digits of x is:

A certain sum amounts to Rs 12096 at 8% p.a in \(5\frac{1}{2}\) years at simple interest. What will be the simple interest on the same sum at 10% p.a in 8 years?

An item is sold for Rs. 702 at a profit of Rs. 162. If an additional profit of 10% is to be made, then the new selling price will be: 

A sphere is inscribed in a cube. What is the ratio of the volume of the cube to the volume of the sphere?

What will be the compound interest on a sum of Rs. 31250, at 12% compound interest (interest compounded yearly) in \(2\frac{2}{3}\) years?

In spite of an increase in the price of a commodity by 20%, the overall expenditure on it increases by 12%. What is the percentage decrease in the quantity of commodity consumed?

What is the area (in m²) of a triangular field whose sides measure 25 m, 39 m and 56 m?

The average of 20 numbers is 80. The average of the first 10 numbers is 76.5 and next 7 numbers is 82. The 18^th number is 3 more than the 19^th number but 3 less than the 20^th number. What is the average of 18^th and 19^th numbers?

The radius of a solid right circular cylinder is \(66\frac{2}{3}% \) of its height. If the height is h centimetres then its total surface area (in cm²) is:

A can do a piece of work in 15 days and B can do it in \(22\frac{1}{2}\) days. They worked together for 6 days and the remaining work was complete by C alone in 6 days. A, B and C will together finish the same work in :

If a : b = 2 : 3, a : d = 3 : 4, and e : d = 3 : 5, then e : b = ?

Which of these is the famous art form Karnataka that combines dance, music, dialogue, costume, make-up and stage techniques to create a unique experience?

Which of the following organism has a 2-Chambered heart?

Mirror used by dentist to see large images of teeth of patients is ______.

What percentage of energy is transmitted from one trophic level to another in a food chain?

Who was awarded Sir Garfield Solers Trophy for ICC Cricketer of the year 2018?

Who was felicitated with Japan's coveted 'Nikkei Asia Prize' for culture and community in 2018?

Who introduced Ryotwari System in India?

Which of the following Traditional sports-State pair is INCORRECT?

Son River which is one of the largest southern tributaries of Ganga originates in which state?

When did Alexander the Great die?

Which of the following sport has NOT been played at the Olympics since 1900?

State-owned Power Finance Corporation (PFC) completed the acquisition of a majority stake in REC Ltd by transferring ________ crore to the government.

Who has the final authority for making laws in India?

What is the chemical name of Dry Ice?

Himalayas run through how many states in India?

Famous Meenakshi Temple is located in which State?

Who is the Chairman of Monetary Policy Committee?

Dhauladhar Range forms part of which Himalayas?

In which order were the states annexed by Britishers under Doctrine of Lapse?

Dendrites and Axon are parts of which cell?

Second Backward Classes Commission is also known as ______.

In which city of India is the multi-art complex called Bharat Bhavan located, which was inaugurated by the then Prime Minister Mrs. Indira Gandhi in 1982?

______ has been appointed as the Secretary General of United Nations on 1 January 2017.

The Mahalanobis Plan of development was adopted during which Five Year Plan?

Who is the head of the State and is the highest formal authority in India?