SSC MTS Previous Year Paper (Held on: 8 Aug 2019 Shift 1)

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

On the tip of my tongue

Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose ‘No error’.

I know that he wanted to go home earliest. /No error

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Cup of tea

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Exceptional

Choose the most appropriate word that can substitute the given group of words.

Medicine given to counteract a poison.

Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.

CROOKED

Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.

Progress

Choose the correctly spelt word.

Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 1.

Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 2.

Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 3.

Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 4.

Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 5.

Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose ‘No error’.

She ran so fastly that I could not overtake her. /No error

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

Eight people were injured after a tempo rammed into a car on the highway.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

The accident occurred in the ______ of the road.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

Our salaries ______ increased over the years.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

This is one of the _____ remarkable cases I have handled.

Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose ‘No error’.

The more he earned the more he want to earn. /No error

Choose the correctly spelt word.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

_____ rivers have water throughout the year.

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

The city have not receive much rain for a week now.

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

Until you remains calm, you cannot concentrate.

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Brisk

Choose the most appropriate word that can substitute the given group of words.

Something which lasts forever

In the following question below are given some statements followed by some conclusions based on those statements. 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. Some J are T.

II. No T is V.

Conclusions:

I. Some V are J.

II. All J are T.

Five advocate G, N, M, L and A are sitting around a circular table facing towards the centre (not necessarily in the same order). A is sitting between G and L. M is second to the right of L. G is towards the immediate left of A.

Who is sitting second to the left of A?

In a certain code language, ‘RODENT’ is written as ‘PJAZKN’. What is the code for ‘CURTAN’  in that code language?

By interchanging which two signs the equation will be correct?

13 – 9 × 2 ÷ 3 + 16 = 3

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

Crockery : Cup :: Garment : ?

In a certain code language, ‘PRISON’ is written as ‘659210’, ‘SCAMP’ is written as ‘23476’.

What is the code for ‘CROPS’ in that code language?

By interchanging which two signs the equation will be correct?

11 + 16 × 12 ÷ 4 – 2 = 21

In a certain code language, ‘STABLE’ is written as ‘TVDFQK’. What is the code for ‘COWARD’ in that code language?

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

AMD, CLF, EKH, ?, IIL

Five subjects S1, S2, S3, S4 and S5 (not necessarily in the same order) are to be taught from Monday to Friday. One subject will be taught on one day. Only S5 is taught before S1. S2 is taught before S4. S2 will not be taught on Wednesday.

Which of the following pair of subjects is taught after S3?

From the given answer figures, select the one in which the question figure is hidden/embedded. (Rotation not allowed)

Select the number-pair in which the two numbers are related in the same way as the two numbers in the following number-pair.

18 : 57 :: ?

In the following question, select the number which can be placed at the sign of question

mark (?) from the given alternatives.

9 11 7 24

17 6 4 24

12 12 0 ?

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

31, 17, 48, 65, 113, ?

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

Sister, aunt, Uncle

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

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

Six tailors T₁, T₂, T₃, T₄, T₅ and T₆ are sitting around a circular table facing towards the centre (Not necessarily in the same order). T₂ is second to the right of T₁. T₅ is to the immediate right of T₃. T₃ and T₄ are facing towards each other. Three of the four given options follows a same logic. Which of the following does not follow that logic?

Select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.

14, 17, 22, 29, 40, ?

In a certain code language, ‘COW’ is written as ‘41’, ‘PIG’ is written as ‘32’. What is the code for ‘CUP’ in that code language?

In the following question below are given some statements followed by some conclusions based on those statements. 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 K are B.

II. No T is K.

Conclusions:

I. No K is T.

II. Some B are K.

III. Some T are B.

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.

TOL : WRO :: GRA : ?

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?

If a mirror is placed on the line AB, then which of the answer figures in the right image of the given figure?

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

Litre : Volume :: Hectare : ?

The radius of a hemisphere is 14 cm. What is the cost of painting the outer curved surface of the hemisphere at the rate of Rs. 45 per cm²?

\(\left( {{\rm{Take;\pi ;}} = {\rm{;}}\frac{{22}}{7}} \right)\)

The Bar graph given below presents the number of books sold by a bookseller during different months of a year:

The number of books sold in month M8 is how much more than the average number of books sold per month?

60% of a number is 168, then what is the number?

The speed of a boat in still water is 6 km/h. Time taken by the boat to cover a certain distance upstream is 3 hours more than the time taken to cover the same distance downstream. If the speed of the stream is 2 km/h, then what is the total distance (upstream and downstream) covered by the boat?

E, F and G together can complete a work in 12 days and E and F together can complete the same work in 30 days. Then in how many days can G alone complete the same work?

The proportion of the number of students in three classes is 1 : 2 : 3. If 20 students are included in each class, then the proportion becomes 3 : 5 : 7. What was initially the total number of students in the three classes?

A sum of Rs. 2000 is invested on simple interest for three years at the rate of 10% per annum, then what will be the amount?

Marked price of an article is Rs. 2600, which is 30% more than the cost price. If the profit is 45%, then what will be the selling price of the article?

A sum of Rs. 1000 is invested on compound interest (compounding annually) for three years. If the rate of interest is 10% per annum for the first two years and 50% per annum for the third year, then what will be the interest?

What is the largest two digit number which when divided by 6 and 7 gives remainder 3 and 4 respectively?

The difference in selling prices of an article when sold at 15% profit and 17% loss is Rs. 96. If it is sold at 10% profit then what is the selling price?

The Bar graph given below presents the number of books sold by bookseller during different months of a year.

The number of books sold in month M3 is what percent of books sold in month M6?

The cost price and the selling price of a shirt are Rs. 960 and Rs 1392 respectively. If by way of bargaining a customer can bring the selling price down by 10% of the cost price, then what is the profit percentage?

The area of a square is 144 cm². What is the perimeter of the square formed with the diagonal of the original square as its side?

What is the value of \(\left( {\frac{1}{2} \div \frac{1}{2} \times \frac{1}{2} + \frac{1}{2} - \frac{1}{2} + \frac{1}{2} \times \frac{1}{2} \div \frac{1}{2}} \right)of;\left( {\frac{1}{2} + \frac{1}{2}} \right)?\)

The sides of an isosceles triangle are 10 cm, 10 cm and 12 cm. What is the area of the triangle?

What is the average of first 15 whole numbers?

What is the value of 16 ÷ 48 × 12 + 4 ÷ 8 × 16 + (7 - 2) × 25 ÷ 15?

The average weight of 18 boys in a group is 35 kg. If four new boys of weights 20 kg, 22 kg, 26 kg and 28 kg are added to the group, then what is the approximate average weight of the newly formed group?

Ravi’s age is 3/5 of Shyam’s ages. After x years the ratio of the ages of Ravi and Shyam becomes 5 : 7 If initially the sum of their ages is 32, then what is the value of x?

What is the difference of mean and median of the given data: 4, 13, 8, 15, 9, 21, 18, 23, 35, 1 ?

The Bar graph given below presents the number of books sold by a bookseller during different months of a year.

What is the total number of books sold by the bookseller in the year?

Vishal alone can complete 1/3 part of a work in 60 days and Ashok alone can complete 1/4 part of the same work 30 days. In how many days Vishal and Ashok together can complete the same work?

What is the ratio of the mean proportional between 24 and 150 and the third proportional between 12 and 6√5?

A train with 72 km/h speed crosses a stationary pole in 35 seconds. How much time (in minutes) does it take to cross a 1.1 km long bridge?

Which finger shows the direction of current in Fleming’s left hand rule?

Which of the following became an acquired territory of India in 1954 after about 280 years of French rule?

Vaibhav Yadav is associated with which of the following sport?

As of June 2019 who is the chairman of ISRO?

Which of the following is a sweet smelling substance?

Amit Shah contested the Lok Sabha elections 2019 from _____constituency.

Which of the following sites is associated with the birth of Gautama Buddha?

The Vikramshila Gangetic Dolphin Sanctuary is located in:

The famous dancer Chemancheri Kunhiraman Nair is associated with which of the following dance forms?

Which of the following is the highest civilian award of India?

Who is the writer of novel ‘The White Tiger’?

Which of the following books is written by Varaha Mihira?

Based on economic activities, how many sectors are there in Indian economy?

As of June 2019, who is the CEO of Union Bank of India?

Which Schedule of the Indian Constitution contains the provisions on Panchayat Raj Instiutions?

The first modern Olympic Games were held in which of the following city?

Who built the Hawa Mahal situated in Jaipur?

At what pH value tooth starts to decay?

Which part of brain maintains posture and balance of human body?

As per Article 274 of constitution, whose prior recommendation is required to the Bills affecting taxation?

Which of is the regional music of Goa?

Which of the following rivers originates in Amarkantak Hill in Madhya Pradesh?

Which type of reproduction occurs in hydra?

Which of the following is the largest peninsular river in India?

How many languages are there on language panel of Indian currency note?