SSC MTS Previous Year Paper (Held on: 20 July 2022 Shift 3)

Select the correct mirror image of the given figure when the mirror is placed at line AB as shown.

Which two numbers (not digits) should be interchanged to make the following equation correct?

(4 × 12 + 15) ÷ 8 – 9 = 0

Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.

21, 22, 44, 47, 188, ?

Select the figure from the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.

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.

KNA : PMZ :: RSV : ?

In a certain code language, 'ROM' is coded as '43', and 'ABK' is coded as '11'. How will 'PNB' be coded in that language?

Select the option in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers in 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/deleting/multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed)

(18, 36, 72)

(16, 32, 64)

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

ABC6 : DEF15 :: GHI24 : JKL33 :: PQR51 : ?

In a certain code language, 'MK - SP' is coded as '-605', and 'AB - TF' is coded as '-194'. How will 'GM - HK' be coded in that language?

Select the figure from the options that can replace the question mark (?) and complete the given pattern (rotation is not allowed).

Select the figure from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.

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 the third number is related to the fourth number.

(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/deleting/multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed)

11 : 169 :: 13 : 225 :: ? : 361

In a certain code language, 'COVER' is coded as '63', 'BASIS' is coded as '50', and 'WISH' is coded as '59'. How will 'GREECE' be coded in that language?

Select the correct mirror image of the given figure when the mirror is placed at AB as shown.

Identify the number that does NOT belong to the following series.

16, 34, 52, 72, 88, 106

Seven girls G1, G2, G3, G4, G5, G6 and G7 are sitting around a circular table facing the centre (not necessarily in the same order). G6 is second to the left of G1. G7 is second to the left of G6. G5 is third to the right of G2. G5 is not the immediate neighbour of G6. G4 is third to the right of G3.

Who is second to the left of G7?

Among seven friends Akash, Biraj, Chandan, Dharmesh, Imran, Faisal and Gautam, Biraj is taller than only Dharmesh. Only one person is taller than Faisal. The height of exactly two friends lies in between that of Akash and Chandan. Imran is taller than Gautam. Who is the third tallest person in the group?

Select the letter-cluster from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.

YZ, BCD, FGHI, ?, QRSTUV

M, N, O, P and Q are standing in a queue to place their order in a restaurant. Only P is standing between M and Q. O is ahead of only N. Who is standing second in the line if there is no other person in the queue?

What will come in the place of ‘?’ in the following equation, if ‘×’ and ‘–‘ are interchanged and also ‘+’ and ‘÷’ are interchanged?

40 + 10 − 5 × 4 ÷ 5 = ?

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:

I. Some cars are bikes.

II. No truck is a car.

Conclusions:

I. All trucks are bikes.

II. All bikes are cars.

III. All cars are trucks.

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.

MJO : NQQ :: TRA : ?

In a certain code language, 'ACCIDENT' is written as 'JDDBUOFE', 'ABSOLUTE' is written as 'PTCBFUVM', and 'ACCURATE' is written as 'VDDBFUBS'. How will 'SENTENCE' be written in that language?

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

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:

I. No X is G.

II. All B are X.

Conclusions:

I. Some G are B.

II. All X are B.

The average marks scored by F₁ and F₂ are 40 more than the average marks scored by F₂ and F₃. If the mark scored by F₃ is 90, then what are the marks obtained by F₁?

If 25 ∶ x ∶∶ x ∶ \(\frac{81}{4}\), find the value of x, if x > 0.

If P = 12 ÷ 6 - 2, Q = 8 ÷ 2 - 3, and R = 18 ÷ 9 + 5, then what is the value of P + R × Q?

A sum of money, when invested at the rate of 15% per annum at simple interest, amounts to Rs. 26,000 in 2 years. What is the simple interest that accrued during these 2 years?

The average of a set of ten numbers is 40. If a number is removed from the set, then the average of the remaining numbers becomes 38. What was the number that was removed?

If 3a ∶ 2b = (6a - 3) ∶ (3b - 2) and a = b - 1, then what will be the value of 12ab?

The cost price of a chair is three times of the profit earned on selling the chair. What is the approximate profit percentage gained through the sale?

Prakhar scored 82% marks in an examination. If he scored 656 marks, then what are the total marks for the examination? 

Riya and George start walking towards each other from their houses at the speeds of 6 km/h and 8 km/h, respectively. After how long will they meet if the distance between their houses is 28 km.

A person invests Rs. 55,000 for two years on compound interest such that the rate of interest for the first year is 8% per annum and that for the second year is 12% per annum, and the interest is compounded annually. What is the total interest earned by the person?

A fruit seller initially had 'm’ kg of apples. He sold 56% of these apples to a customer and was still left with 110 kg of apples. What is the value of 'm'?

The average of 30 numbers is 36. If Z is subtracted from each of these 30 numbers, then the average becomes 28. What is the value of Z?

A car starts at a speed of 30 km/h and increases its speed by 5 km/h after every hour. Another car has a constant speed of 40 km/h. In how much time will both the cars cover an equal distance?

A camp of soldiers has food for 400 days. After 40 days, 150 soldiers leave the camp. As a result, the food can last for 480 days from then onwards. What was the initial number of soldiers?

Meena scored 303 runs against England, in which she hit 32 fours and 4 sixes. What approximate percentage of the total runs were scored by Meena by running between the wickets?

A work could be completed in 100 days by some workers. Due to the absence of 16 workers, the work was completed in 108 days. Find the original number of workers.

The value of (799 × 48 ÷ 282) - 11 - 121 is:

The HCF and the LCM of two numbers are 35 and 840, respectively. If the ratio of the two numbers is 3 ∶ 8, then the smaller of the two numbers is:

The sum of the radius of the base and the height of a cylinder is 55 cm. If the height of the cylinder mentioned above is 15 cm more than the radius of its base, then what is the curved surface area of this cylinder? [Use π = \(\frac{22}{7}\)]

The following table shows the number of parks in four cities of India.

The number of parks in Delhi is what percentage of the total number of parks in all the four cities taken together? [give your answer correct to 1 decimal place.]

The area of a trapezium is 100 cm². If the distance between the parallel sides of the trapezium is 10 cm, then what is the sum of the lengths of the two parallel sides?

The following bar graph shows the monthly incomes (in thousand rupees) of Aman, Suman and Jyoti in six consecutive years.

What was the difference between the average monthly income of Jyoti over all the six years taken together and Aman’s monthly income in the year 2006?

The following pie chart shows the actual number (in ‘000) of books printed in a year by 6 different publishers.

What is the sum of the central angles made by sector P4 and sector P6?

The marked price of a cup is 20% more than its cost price. What can be the maximum discount given while selling the cup so that there is no loss incurred? [Give your answer correct to 2 decimal places.]

Half of the perimeter of a square is 50 cm. What is the length of each side of the square?

Select the correctly spelt word.

Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer.

I seen a beautiful dress in the market yesterday.

Select the correctly spelt word.

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Inception

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word.

It is a benign cyst and requires no treatment.

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Unique

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Barking up the wrong tree

Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'.

They left the car by the aside of the road and venture toward the forest.

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’.

His grandfather finds a tiny tiger cub in the forest and brought his home.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

Success in any field depends ______ hard work and determination.

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Add fuel to the fire

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

Several pictures and videos have been circulating ______ social media featuring her.

Parts of the given sentence have been given as options. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer.

Mylar balloons cause power outages when they come of contact with power lines.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

Only 30 per cent worked in companies where paternity leave was an ______.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

A nine-judge bench of the Supreme Court unanimously held that Indians have a/an ______ protected fundamental right to privacy.

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Enthrall

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

One who is outspoken and outgoing

The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer.

Its always a / beautiful day / in my neighbourhood.

Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select ‘No improvement required’.

The toast will being ready in about 15 minutes.

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Exclusion

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.

The Tamil Nadu coast gets a large portion of its rain during ______.

The government budget gives a statement of the ______.

______ is known as the energy currency of the cell.

Earthworm belongs to which group of animal kingdom?

Who among the following has received the prestigious Bharat Ratna Dr Ambedkar Award 2021?

An alliance formed by political parties after elections when no party has been able to get adequate seats to form a clear majority is called ______.

According to the Indian Constitution, all are fundamental rights, EXCEPT:

______ in Gujarat was the emporium of western trade during the Mughal Period.

Manish Pandey played for which team in IPL 2022?

In November 2021, who launched Tejasvini and Hausala schemes in Jammu?

Nati is a folk dance of which Indian state?

According to the Census of India 2011, among all the states/UTs Kerala occupied the ______ position in terms of literacy. 

Megasthenes, an ambassador, was sent to the court of ______ by the Greek ruler of West Asia, the Seleucus Nicator.

Who wrote the book ‘Gulamgiri’?

Mrinalini Sarabhai is known for which of the following classical dance forms?

In India, which organisation is responsible for collecting data related to unemployment?

What is the atomic number of hydrogen in the Mendeleev's periodic table?

Who among the following Mughal rulers built the Agra Fort?

Which of the following festivals is associated with Arunachal Pradesh?

Which of the following football teams won the Indian Super League 2021-2022?

Which of the following Indian rivers is also referred to as ‘Dakshin Ganga’?

According to their capacity, roads are classified into how many classes in India?

Who is the author of the book ‘A Suitable Boy’? 

With which musical instrument is Hariprasad Chaurasia associated?

In which year did Mahatma Gandhi arrive in India from South Africa?