SSC MTS Previous Year Paper (Held on: 2 Nov 2021 Shift 1)

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

FASCINATE

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.

In the absence _______ any evidence the police let the suspect go scot free.

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

Avoid the puddles caused by the downpour was quite a problem while I was driving.

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

FOMENT

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

Every country tries to do its good at the Olympic games as they are held in great prestige.

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

FARSIGHTED

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.

There were many students ______ all the answers.

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

He who laughs last laughs loudest

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

ABANDON

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.

The new recruit was ______ to impress his superiors.

Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.

A group of wolves

Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.

Scientific study of the nervous system and brain.

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence, if there is no need to substitute it, select 'No substitution required'.

My parents usually go for a walk before they go to bed.

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

The old lady finds it difficult to climb the steep steps of the train and asked for help.

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select 'No substitution required'.

India's market for electronic goods is one of the large market in the world.

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select 'No substitution required'.

I've discussed all the options with you. There are no more options available for you.

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Much ado about nothing

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.

He was unpopular with his team as he was a scheming and _______ person.

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.

If STRICTURE is coded as TSUTCIRER, then how would INCULCATE be coded?

Which number will replace the question mark (?) in the following number series?

5, 4, 6, 15, 56, ?

If the signs - and ÷ are interchanged, then which of the following equations would be correct?

If BANKER is coded as CAMKFR, then how would INDIAN be coded?

Select the number-pair in which the two numbers are related in the same way as the two numbers of the pair given below.

10 ∶ 24

Eight friends A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting around a square table facing the centre. One pair of the person are sitting each side of the table and no person is sitting at corner.

i. B is facing D and is sitting to the right of E.

ii. F, who is neighbour of D, is facing G.

iii. There are two persons between C and H, and H is not facing E.

Who might be sitting between C and E, if there is only person between them?

If BANK is coded as 32 and BRAKE is coded as 42, then how would CLEVER be coded?

A medical representative visited the doctors P, Q, R, S, T, and U from Monday to Saturday - only one doctor per day.

i. He visited U on some day before visiting R and T.

ii. He visited P on the previous day of visiting S, but not on Thursday.

iii. He did not visit either Q or S on the last day.

iv. He visited Q just after U, but not on Tuesday.

v) He visited U on Wednesday and T on the Last Day.

Which are the two doctors he visited on the first two days?

Select the option figure in which the given figure is embedded (rotation is NOT allowed).

'Track' is related to 'Athlete' in the same way as 'Classroom' is related to '__________'.

Two statements are followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. Assuming the statements to be true even it they do not conform to real-world knowledge, decide which of the conclusion(s) logically follows/follow from the statements

Statements:

1. Some plants are trees.
2. All herbs are plants.

Conclusions:

I. Some plants are herbs.

II. All herbs are trees is a possibility.

'Entertainment' is related to 'Television' in the same way as 'Warmth' is related to '________'.

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

CED, FJH, KQN, ?, AKF

Select the option figure, which when placed in the blank space of the figure marked 'X', would complete the pattern.

Select the mirror image of the figure marked 'X', when mirror is placed on the right side of the figure.

Six girls are sitting in a row facing North.

i. Navika is to the immediate left of Seema, whose neighbour is Sabnam.

ii. Hima is sitting at one end of the row, but not Sabnam.

iii. Rupali is between Vinita and Navika.

Who is sitting at the other end of the row?

Choose the set of numbers that is similar to the following set.

{16, 30, 36}

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

12 ÷ 2 × 6 + 4 - 2 = 13

The sequence of folding a piece of paper and the manner in which the folded paper has been cut is shown in the three figures below. How would the paper look when unfolded?

Select the Venn diagram that best illustrates the relationship among the following classes.

Black-haired people, Tall persons, Weightlifters

Select the option that is related to the third letter-cluster in the same ways as the second letter-cluster is related to the first letter-cluster.

GILP : TPMK :: DGKP : ?

If ACTOR is coded as 86739, then how would SPREAD be coded?

Which number will replace the question mark (?) in the following number series?

5, 7, 9, 11, 18, ?, 34, 35, 59, 67

Three statements are followed by three conclusions numbered I, II and III. Assuming the statements to be true even if they do not conform to real-world knowledge, decide which of the conclusion(s) logically follows/follow from the statements.

Statements:

1. No cup is a plate.
2. All plates are cutleries.
3. No cutlery is a spoon.

Conclusions:

I. Some cutleries are plates.

II. No cutlery is a cup.

III. Some spoons being cups is a possibility

Which option figure would come next in the following figure series?

The value of 16 + [0.2 ÷ 0.004 + 5.2 of 2 ÷ (0.7 × 2 + 0.84 ÷ 0.7)] is :

What is the value of the following expression?

108 ÷ 18 × 3 - 64 × 2 ÷ 32 + 80 ÷ 5 of 4

A room has length 15 feet, width 12 feet and height 10 feet. It has one door of dimensions 8 ft and 3.5 ft, and 2 windows of size 5 ft × 3 ft. Find the cost of painting the four walls and the ceiling at Rs. 50 per ft².

The average marks of the students of section A and section B of class XI in a school have been presented in the following bar graph.

In which subject is difference in the average marks of the two sections the highest?

Sushant, buys goods worth Rs. 8,000. He gets a discount of 10% on that article. After getting the exemption, he pays tax at the rate of 7.5%. Find the amount that he will have to pay for this item received at his residence, if the shopkeeper charges Rs.200 for home delivery. Takes.

A bucket in the shape of the frustum of a cone has its top and bottom radii as 20 cm and 10 cm, respectively. The depth of the bucket is 24 cm. The capacity of the bucket is: (Take π =\( {\frac{{22}}{7}}\))

Study the given graph and answer the question that follows.

What is the difference between the total number of computers sold by dealer A on Monday, Tuesday and Friday and total number of computers sold by dealer B on Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday?

If x ∶ y = 5 ∶ 7, then (6x - y) ∶ (5x + 3y) is equal to:

A shopkeeper earns 25% profit, if he sells an article at 10% discount on the marked price Rs. 2,500. Find his profit.

A truck driver has to cover a total distance of 260 km in 4 hours. He drives at a speed of 56 km/h for the first 75 minutes, and the next 90 km at a speed of 60 km/h. At what speed (in km/h) must he drive the remaining distance in order to complete the journey in 4 hours?

If a man completes \(\frac{3}{7}\) work in 6 days, then how many more days will he require for completing the remaining work?

Find the smallest number such that when it is divided by 5, 6 and 8 it leaves a remainder 3 in each case.

The average of the square of first seven natural numbers is:

The average of three numbers is 45. The first number is thrice the second, and the second number is twice the third. Find the difference between the first number and the second number.

Shekhar walked a distance at a speed of 8 km/h. He was in a hurry, so on the return journey he travelled in an autorickshaw at a speed of 24 km/h. Find his average speed for the entire journey.

If a sum increases by 21% after 2 years, then the rate of compound interest per annum, when compounded annually, must be:

A shopkeeper purchased 20 dozen pens at the rate of Rs. 190 per dozen, and spent Rs. 200 as to and for expenses to the wholesale market. He sold the pens at the rate of Rs. 22/pen. Find his profit percentage.

Ratio between average of first four prime numbers and first four composite numbers is

A container has 30 litres of milk, from which 3 litres of milk is taken out and replaced with water. The process is done three times. What is the final ratio of the water and the milk in the container?

Two kinds of rice, the first costing Rs. 65 per kg and the second Rs. 95 per kg, are mixed together. Find the ratio in which the 2 types are mixed so that the mixture costs Rs. 83 per kg.

6 men and 10 boys, as well as 2 men and 20 boys can finish the same work in 12 days. In how many days will 10 boys finish the same work?

During festivals, a banner on a shop displays, 'Pay for 3 and get 5'. The discount percentage offered is:

A rectangle of dimensions 10 cm and 5 cm is placed adjacent to another rectangle of the same size to draw an L shape figure. Find the perimeter of the shape so formed.

The following graph shows the production of cotton cloth (in lakh metres) by three companies A, B and C over five years.

In which years was the average production of the companies, more than 38 lakh metres?

The simple interest on a sum of Rs. 15,000 at the end of 5 years is Rs. 9,750. If the rate of interest is 3% lesser, then the interest would be

Fundamental Duties of citizens were added to the Constitution of India in the year ______.

The Union Budget, 2020-21, allocated Rs. ________ crores for the Swachh Bharat Mission.

Burning of coal is a ________ reaction.

The Khalji Dynasty ruled over Delhi from ______.

The human shoulder joint is an example of a _____ joint.

As per Section 2 of the Antiquities and Art Treasures Act, 1972, 'Antiquities' include 'any manuscript, record or another document which is scientific, historical, literary or aesthetic value and which has been in existence for not less than _______ years'.

The first printed edition of the Ramcharitmanas by Tulsidas was published from _______ in 1810.

Plants release water into the air by the process of _______.

Which of the following folk songs and dances was inscribed on the UNESCO Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity in 2010?

Which of the following is the only Indian spinner to take six wickets in Women's One Day International Cricket?

Which of the following statements about the river Brahmaputra is INCORRECT?

'Nagara' temples typically have a _______ style of architecture.

Willy Wonka is a fictional character from the children's storybook '_______'.

Bombay Stock Exchange is the ________ stock exchange of Asia.

Which of the following options is INCORRECTLY paired?

Mando is a form of a folk song from the state of ________.

Article _______ of the Constitution of India deals with 'Proclamation of Emergency'.

Generally, a steep hill with an elevation of more than ______ metres is classified as a mountain.

Chola inscriptions describe Tirunamattukkani as '________'.

Who won a gold medal for weightlifting at the '6^th Qatar International cup' in Doha?

Which part of the digestive system receives secretions from the liver and the pancreas?

Who among the following was a saint from Maharashtra?

Which of the following is a site of archaeological importance in Jammu and Kashmir?

Under which of the following schemes has a new institution been set up by the Government of India for development and refinancing activities relating to micro units?

According to Dalton's atomic theory, atoms combine in the ratio of small whole numbers to form _______.