SSC MTS Previous Year Paper (Held on: 3 Oct 2017 Shift 3)

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'.

The top court also agree to hear a separate (1)/ PIL, which has raised the issue of lack of (2)/ safety measures in private schools across the country. (3)/ No Error

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'.

They claimed to (1)/ have deface 30 websites belonging (2)/ to various countries. (3)/ No Error (4)

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 choosing the appropriate option.

Neha will give you a gift ______ you complete her work in next two hours.

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.

Ashutosh told me not to be afraid ______ his father.

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

Futile

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

Vigilant

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

Modest

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

Lucid

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

Jovial

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

Spick and span

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

Eat anyone's salt.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "no improvement".

My father is in (a teaching profession).

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "no improvement".

The decision (lies) in the hands of students and not the teacher.

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

One who goes to settle in Foreign Country

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

A book giving meaning of various words.

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.

The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent sentence.

Books never

P: all fair-weather friends

Q: desert us even when

R: have deserted us

The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent sentence.

Progress in life

P: deal on crossing one

Q: depends a good

R: threshold after another

Independence Day is ___________

The National Flag ___________

All these events ________ a feeling of patriotism in our heart.

The feelings of _________ get blossomed

come forward and ___________ towards

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Terrible

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 from 5 to 9. A letter from these matrices can be represented first by its row and next by its column, for example, ‘G’ can be represented by 30, 86, etc., and ‘H’ can be represented by 03, 65, etc. Similarly, you have to identify the set for the word “BEAT”.

From the given answer figures, select the one in which the question 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 is the right image of the given figure?

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 the place of question marks (?) in the given equation?

10 ? 0 ? 9 ? 5 = 10

If 1 # 3 # 7 = 21 and 12 # 1 # 3 = 36, then 14 # 2 # 0 = ?

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

1. Legal
2. Lamp
3. Lizard
4. Lately
5. Limps

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

1, 7, 9, 13, 19, 21, 25, 31, ?

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

AB, DE, GH, JK, ?

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

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

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

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

Paragraph, Book, Pages

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

Ice : Cold :: Fire : ?

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

87 : 260 :: 114 : ?

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

NU : MF :: EH : ?

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

BUILDINGS

A, B, C, D and E are sitting in a line facing West. A and B sit at adjacent places. C is sitting at the South end and D is sitting at the North end. E is the neighbour of B and C. Who is 2^nd from south end?

There are 40 cars in a row. White car is 13^th from left end. What is its position from right end?

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 cups are tables.

II. Some cups are chairs.

Conclusions:

I. Some cups are tables.

II. Some tables are chairs.

In a certain code language, "FUNNY" is written as "DSLLW". How is "PRIDE" written in that code language?

In a certain code language, ‘green’ is written as ‘blue’, ‘blue’ is written as ‘yellow’, ‘yellow’ is written as ‘black’, ‘black’ is written as ‘white’ and ‘white’ is written as ‘orange’. What is the colour of milk?

What is the value of 6³ + 7³ + 8³ +…… 10³?

Which of the following statement (s) is/are true?

I. 2³⁰⁰ > 3²⁰⁰

II. 6¹⁰⁰ > 2³⁰⁰

What is the largest two digit number which is exactly divisible by both 6 and 5?

If 34P8 is divisible by 9, then what is the value of P?

What is the unit’s digit of 16¹⁰?

If 3^{x + 3} + 3^{x - 2} = 244, then what is the value of x?

Three taps P, Q and R can fill a tank in 20, 30 and 40 minutes respectively. If all the three taps are opened, then how much time (in minutes) it will take to completely fill the tank?

Two pipes U and V can fill a cistern in 12 hours and 20 hours respectively. Pipe W can empty the tank in 8 hours. If all the three pipes are opened, then in how many hours the cistern will be full?

If the surface area of cube is 294 cm², then what is the volume (in cm³) of the cube?

Marked price of an article is 35% more than its cost price. If a discount of 40% is given, then what will be the loss percentage?

Selling price of an article is Rs. 6225. If 17% discount is given, then what is the marked price?

The ratio of monthly income of Deepak and Raj is 4 : 9 respectively and the ratio of their expenditures is 1 : 3 respectively. If each saves Rs. 9000 per month, then what will be the monthly income (in Rs.) of Deepak?

The ratio of four numbers U, V, W, and X is 2 : 7 : 9 : 11 respectively. The sum of V and W is 45 more than the sum of U and X. What is the value of (U + X)?

Average weight of a group of 11 students is 37 kg. When a student left the group, then average weight of the group becomes 35 kg. What is the weight (in kg) of the student who left?

If selling price is 60 more than the cost price and profit is 15%, then what is the cost price (in Rs.)?

If selling price is Rs. 144 and profit is 20%, then what is the cost price?

If 30% of P = 40% of Q, then Q is how much percent less than P?

If P is 30% more than Q and R is 30% less than Q, then R is how much percent less than P?

A train crosses a platform in 45 seconds travelling with a speed of 36 km/h. If the length of the train be 200 metres, then what will be the length (in metres) of the platform?

A goes to office at a speed of 10 km/hr and returns home at 40 km/hr. What is his average speed (in km/hr)?

A sum amounts to Rs. 2420 in 2 years when invested at compound interest. If principal is Rs. 2000, then what is the rate of interest (in %)?

The table given below shows number of literate people and total population in a village from the year 2011 to 2016.

What is the percentage of people who are literate in 2012?

The table given below shows number of literate people and total population in a village from the year 2011 to 2016.

What is the percentage increase (approximately) in the total population in the year 2012 in comparison to year 2011?

The table given below shows number of literate people and total population in a village from the year 2011 to 2016.

What is the percentage increase in the literate people in the year 2015 in comparison to year 2014?

The table given below shows number of literate people and total population in a village from the year 2011 to 2016.

What is the average number of literate people from 2011 to 2016?

When does the Government announces minimum support price?

Cultivation of cotton crop comes under which sector of economic activity?

In which type of government, government has to explain its actions and defend its decisions to the people?

Every Village Panchayat is divided into many _________.

Which Act was passed by Britishers to silence those who were critical of the government?

Raziyya Sultan was the daughter of which ruler?

The sun is an example of ________.

What are the parallel circles from the equator up to the poles called?

Which type of plants have the hard stem branching near the base?

Most plants can be generally classified into how many categories?

The narrowest and most numerous tubes of lungs are termed as _________.

The rate of change of displacement with time is called as _________.

The SI unit for the average velocity is _________.

Which of the following is an output device?

Which of the following is the symbol of the metal that occurs in liquid form at ordinary temperature?

Which of the following is not a mixture?

What is the water found below water table called?

"Mera Khata-Bhagya Vidhata" is the slogan of which scheme?

Who among the following invented electricity?

Which country hosted the ICC Women’s World Cup 2017?

Which temple is also known by the name "Black Pagoda"?

Who is the First women to win BCCI lifetime Achievement Award?

Who is the author of the book named "The Accidental Prime Minister: the making and unmaking of Manmohan Singh"?

The Treaty of Jeddah 2000 resolved border dispute between Yemen and _________.

Which neighbouring country of India was formerly known as East Pakistan?