SSC MTS Previous Year Paper (Held on: 19 Sep 2017 Shift 2)

In the following question, some parts of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'. 

Sameer is the most succeeded of all (1)/ the businessmen (2)/ in this city today. (3)/ No Error (4)

In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'. 

Both Rajesh as well as his wife (1)/ are determined to bring (2)/ about some changes in the plan. (3)/ No Error (4)

In the following question, the sentence given with a blank is to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option. 

It is I who ______ to blame for this sad situation.

In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option. 

One must do ______ duty.

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word. 

Clasp

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word. 

Clumsy

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word. 

Conflict

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word. 

Attachments

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word. 

Deliberately

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word. 

Awakened

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

To flog a dead horse

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

A carrot and stick approach

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence. 

I have returned the book (what) you gave me.

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence. 

This invitation is for (you) and me.

In the following question, out of the four given alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase. 

One not concerned with right or wrong

In the following question, out of the four given alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase. 

Act of deceiving somebody in order to make money

In the following question, a word has been written in four different ways out of which only one is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.

In the following question, a word has been written in four different ways out of which only one is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order. 

The first four 

P: for the development 

Q: of the brain 

R: years are crucial

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order. 

Street theatre 

P: a well established 

Q: in India is 

R: ancient art form

important and ______ person.

When a person is sick, he ______ him.

He gives medicines to ______

He is ______ cheerful and ready to help people.

He does ______work.

In the following question, select the number which can be placed at the sign of question mark (?) from the given alternatives.

How many triangles are there in the given figure?

A word is represented by only one set of numbers as given in any one of the alternatives. The sets of numbers given in the alternatives are represented by two classes of alphabets as shown in the given two matrices. The columns and rows of Matrix-I are numbered from 0 to 4 and that of matrix-II are numbered form 5 to 9. A letter from these matrices can be represented first by its row and next by its column, for example, ‘E’ can be represented by 30, 58, etc., and ‘G’ can be represented by 31, 68, etc. Similarly, you have to identify the set for the word “MADE”

From the given answer figures, select the one in which the questions figure is hidden/embedded.

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

If a mirror is placed on the line AB, then which of the answer figures?

A piece of paper is folded and punched as shown below in the question figures. From the given answer figures, indicate how it will appear when opened?

What will come in place of question mark (?) in the given equation?

12 ? 10 ? 8 = 14

If 3 – 3 = 6 and 5 – 5 = 20, then 9 – 9 = ?

Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.

1. Grain
2. Great
3. Glow
4. Glare
5. Geek

In the following question, select the missing number from the given alternatives.

82, 101, 122, ?, 170, 197

A series is given with one term missing. Select the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.

P, T, X, B, F, ?

In the following question, select the odd word pair from the given alternatives.

In the following question, select the odd number from the given alternatives.

In the following question, select the odd letters from the given alternatives.

Identify the diagram that best represents the relationship among the given classes.

Cow, Dog, Animals

In the following question, select the related word pair from the given alternatives.

Laugh : Cry : : Fat : ?

In the following question, select the related number from the given alternatives.

6 : 42 : : 8 : ?

In the following question, select the related letters from the given alternatives.

LMN : MOQ : : ABC : ?

In the following question, select the word which cannot be formed using the letters of the given word.

SALVAGING

Ankit is facing North standing at point A. He walks 10 km straight and takes a right turn. He again walks 10 km and takes a right turn. He again walks 10 km to reach at point B. What is the distance (in km) between point A and B?

Weight of A is half of B. Weight of B is 3 times of C. Weight of C is one-fourth of D. Weight of D is 5 times of E. Who is the heaviest?

In the following question below are given some statements followed by some conclusions. 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. All tables are pencils.

II. Some pencils are chairs.

Conclusions:

I. Some chairs are tables.

II. Some tables are pencils.

In a certain code language, "EXAM" is written as "FYBN". How is "RESULT" written in that code language?

In a certain code language, "ROAD" is written as "TREI". How is "SIGN" written in that code language?

Which value among 2400, 3300 and 6200 is the largest? 

If N = (√7 + √5) / (√7 - √5), then what is the simplified value of 1/N?

What is the unit digit of 1261 × 3474 × 1269 ?

What is the highest common factor of 48, 120 and 240?

What is the value of 22 - 12 + 42 - 32 + 62 - 52?

Which one is the largest fraction among 3/5, 6/7 and 5/11?

While working 5 hours a day, X alone can cut 15 trees in 9 days. In how many days X can cut 40 trees working 8 hours a day?

X and Y can complete a work in 10 days, Y and Z in 12 days and X and Z in 15 days. What will be the ratio of efficiency of X, Y and Z respectively?

If the side of a cube is 8 cm, then what is the volume (in cm³) of the cube?

Marked price of an article is Rs 7500. It is purchased at a discount of 12%. If Rs. 250 are spent on its repairs, then to gain 20% profit what should be the selling price (in Rs)?

After giving a discount of 33.33%, there is a loss of 11.111%. If only 10% discount is given, then what will be the profit percentage?

If U : V = 2 : 9, V : W = 3 : 5 and W : X = 15: 11, then what is the value of U : X?

In what ratio two types of liquid costing Rs. 52/litre and Rs. 65/litre should be mixed to obtain a mixture of Rs. 60/litre?

The average of 12 numbers is 14. If each number is doubled, then what will be the new average?

If the selling price of 10 articles is equal to the cost price of 15 articles, then what is the profit percent?

A shopkeeper buys a fan for Rs 14500. For how much should he sell (in Rs) it to gain a profit of 10%?

The difference between 81% and 49% of a number is 768. What is the 48% of the number?

If the side of a cube increases by 15%, then what will be the percentage increase in the volume of the cube?

A train crosses a platform in 30 seconds travelling with a speed of 72 km/hr. If the length of the train be 120 metres, then what will be the length (in metres) of the platform?

The speed of a boat is 3 km/hr in still water and the speed of the stream is 1 km/hr. If the boat takes 9 hours to go to a place and come back, then what is the distance (in km) of the place?

An amount invested at simple interest gives Rs 720 interest at 12% per annum in 3years. What is the principal (in Rs)?

What is the percentage marks obtained by P in test 3?

The marks obtained by P in test 3 is how much percent more than the marks obtained by P in test 2?

What is the average marks obtained by Q in the given 5 tests?

The total marks obtained by P are how much less than the total marks obtained by Q in the five tests?

What is the meaning of National income?

In economic terms, national development is __________.

Which right allows citizens to move to the court if they believe that any of their fundamental rights have been violated by the state?

Which part of the Indian Constitution has often been referred to as its ‘conscience’?

Who was the first ruler of Gupta dynasty to adopt the grand title of Maharaj - adhiraja?

Who were defeated in the 3^rd Battle of Panipat 1761?

Summer solstice in Northern Hemisphere occurs on which date of the year?

Eurasia is the combined landmass of Asia and ______.

When the right ventricle of heart contracts, the blood goes to ______.

A digestive enzyme, salivary amylase, in the saliva begins digestion of which of the following?

In 28 - day human ovarian cycle, ovulation occurs on ______.

The ratio of the size of the image to the size of the object is known as ______.

An object is said to be in what kind of motion if it is moving along a straight line with a constant speed?

Which of the following is/are primary device/devices of storage?

I. Cache

II. RAM

III. Hard drive

Noble gases exist as individual ______.

An ionic bond is formed by ______.

Acid rain that corrodes the marble of the Taj Mahal is made up of which acids?

Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana is available to all citizens between the ages of 18 to _____ years.

Who invented Airplane?

Sunil Chhetri is related to which sport?

Which of the following pair is INCORRECT with respect to Kumbh Mela?

Who won the 2016 Arjuna Award for Boxing?

Who is the author of the book named ‘Flood of Fire’?

Other than India and Afghanistan which is the third participant country in Chabahar Trilateral agreement on transport and transit corridors?

India operates an embassy at which city of Afghanistan?