SSC Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) 2022 Previous Year Paper Shift 3

Select the figure from the given options that can replace the question mark (?) and complete the pattern.

Select the option that is related to the fourth number in the same way as the first number is related to the second number and the fifth number is related to the sixth number.

32 : 99 : : ? : 45 : : 16 : 51

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.

PM : RJ :: TF : ?

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.

KIN : MGS :: RFB : ?

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

Which two digits need to be interchanged to make the following equation correct?

16 ÷ 7 × 2 + 4 − 3 = 12

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

64, 68, 77, 93, 118, ?

In a certain code language, 'HERO' is written as 'IGSQ' and 'LOVE' is written as ‘MQWG’. How will 'ROAD' be written in that language?

In a certain code language, 'AB CD' is coded as '10', and 'EG FA' is coded as '19'. How will 'JR LF' be coded in that language?

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

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

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

Eight girls X, Y, Z, U, V, W, S and T are sitting around a circular table, facing towards the centre (not necessarily in the same order). X is second to the left of U. U is third to the left of V. Z is third to the right of S. S is not the immediate neighbour of V. T is third to the right of Y. Y is second to the right of S. Three out of the following four options are similar by a certain logic and form a group. Which of the following does NOT belong to that group?

In a certain code language, 'OVERT' is written as 'LEVIG' and 'MOKIN' is written as 'NLPRM'. How will 'ILICO' be written in that language?

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: No forests are trees. Some trees are short.

Conclusions: I. Some forests are short. II. No tree is a forest.

In a certain code language, ‘Red are sweet brown’ is coded as ‘8 6 4 2’, and ‘Blue moon are white’ is coded as ‘5 3 1 2’. What is the code for ‘are’ in that language?

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

Six boys A1, A2, A3, A4, A5 and A6 are sitting around a circular table, facing towards the centre. A4 is the third to the left of A1. A5 and A3 are neighbours of A4. A6 is to the immediate right of A5.

Who is sitting third from the left of A6?

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

20, 10, 10, 15, 30, 90

Seven teachers M, N, O, P, Q, R and S take different number of tuitions. P takes more tuitions than S. M takes more tuitions than Q. R takes the second highest number of tuitions. The number of tuitions that O takes is less than only that of four teachers. N takes less tuitions than P but more than M. Q takes the least number of tuitions. S takes the second lowest number of tuitions.

In terms of the number of tuitions taken, who is between N and S?

After interchanging the given two signs and two numbers, what will be the value of the following expression? 4 and 12; ÷ and + 12 × 4 + 3 ÷ 6 – 2

Select the letter from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. D, G, J, M, P, ?

Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of 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) (2, 3, 25) (3, 4, 49)

Select the option that is related to the fifth term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term and the fourth term is related to the third term. B 2 : F 6 :: K 11 : O 15 :: R 18 : ?

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 M are P. II. All X are M. Conclusions: I. Some P are X. II. Some P are M. III. No P is X.

A boat can travel 42 km in 6 hours while going upstream. If the speed of the stream is 2km/h, then how much distance will the boat cover in 12 hours while going downstream?

The value of [12 × 5 - {200 - (501 + 247 - 386)}] ÷ 2 is:

The perimeter of an equilateral triangle is 36 cm. What is the area of this triangle?

A can do a work in 10 days and B can do the same work in 15 days. If they work on it together for 4 days, then the fraction of the work that is left is:

The average of 11 observations is 10, that of the first 6 being 9 and that of the last 6 being 11. What is the 6th observation?

If 0.04 : 0.06 : : 0.06 : A, then what is the value of A?

The diagonal of a rectangle is 12 cm long, and it is twice as long as one of the sides of the rectangle. What is the area of this rectangle?

If [Formula above] and [Formula below], then what is the value of (A - B)?

How much amount can a person get on a sum of Rs. 6,600, if it is invested at 6.2% per annum for a period of 2 years 6 months on simple interest?

P starts from A at 6 a.m. and reaches B after 8 hours. Q starts from B of 8 a.m. and reaches A after 9 hour. When they meet, what is the ratio of the distance travelled by Q to the distance travelled by P?

On an 18% discount sale, an article costs Rs. 6,560. What is the marked price of the article?

4 boys or 7 girls can complete a piece of work in 18 days. How many days will 12 boys and 21 girls together take to complete this job?

The number of boys in a class is 45% of the total number of students in the class. If the number of girls in the class is 33, then what is the number of boys in the class?

A solid sphere whose radium is 21 cm is melted and recast into a regular pyramid of square base. If height of the pyramid is 66, then what is the lenght of each side of the base of the pyramid? [Use π 22/7]

120 apples, 240 orange and 150 pears are packed in cartons in such a way that each carton has the same number of fruits, each carton contains only one type of fruit, and no fruit is left unpacked. What is the smallest possible number of cartons needed for the purpose?

Two mixers and one TV cost Rs. 500, while two TVs and one mixer cost Rs. 700. The cost of one TV is:

The following table shows the numbers of pairs of shoes of 6 different brands sold by a shop during a given week.

The shop also sells brand B7 now. The number of pairs of shoes of B7 are 20% more than the average number of shoes sold of the other 6 brands. What is the number of shoes sold of B7?

The average of seven numbers is 20, If 2 is subtracted from each number, then what will the new average be?

The following piie chart shows the expenditure of Ayush on various heads, including Savings, as percentages of his income.

If the expenditure of Ayush on Food is Rs. 18,000, then what would his savings be?

The following bar chart shows the number of hospital beds in a state in 5 consecutive years.

The number of hospital beds in Y6 will be 20% more than the number of such beds in Y5, and the number of hospital beds in Y7 will be 25% more than the number of such beds in Y6. What is the ratio of the number of hospital beds in Y2 to the number of hospital beds in Y7?

A : B = 12 : 17 and A is 20% more than C. If B is 15% less than D, then C is what percentage of D?

The average weight of all the 200 employees in an office is 68.2 kg, where [Formula above] of the employees are ladies and the ratio of the average weight of a man to that of a woman is 7 : 5 Find the average weight of female employees.

The population of a town is increasing at rate of 10% per year. If the present population of the town is 1,00,000, what will its populaton be 2 years from now?

Raju sells an object at 20% below its cost price. If he sold it for Rs. 450 more, he would have made a profit of 25%. What is the original selling price of the object?

The ratio of the numbers of boys and girls in a school is 5 : 8. If there are 260 students in the school, then what is the difference between the numbers of girls and boys in the school?

Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. One of them contains an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options.

The jute plant is usual harvested when it is at the flowering stage.

Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom.

My cousin's office is at a stone's throw from my house.

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

That which can be easily broken

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.

She say that she feels very/lonely and depressed/living in a big house.

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.

I am currently worked/with a newly/set up marketing company.

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Concede

Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word in the given sentence.

We need to protest against this policy.

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

Weakness and poor health

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

To own up to something as true

Select the correctly spelt word.

Select the most appropriate word for the given group of words.

A person incapable of making mistakes

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

Danny lay on his back staring at the ______ of his room.

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

A sound that is pleasing to hear

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Cowardly

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word in the given sentence.

I believe in having a clear and lucid conversation.

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Deficient

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.’

The missing child was discovered in lower Maryland a few days later .

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Set the wheels in motion

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

I signed this science project ______ London.

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

With over 49,000 plant species (1) ______ as of 2018, India holds (2) ______ 11.5% of all the flora in the world. Now, a new fossil record has (3) ______ that India is the birthplace of Asian bamboo, and they (4) ______ formed about 25 million years ago in the north-eastern (5) ______ of the country.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

With over 49,000 plant species (1) ______ as of 2018, India holds (2) ______ 11.5% of all the flora in the world. Now, a new fossil record has (3) ______ that India is the birthplace of Asian bamboo, and they (4) ______ formed about 25 million years ago in the north-eastern (5) ______ of the country.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

With over 49,000 plant species (1) ______ as of 2018, India holds (2) ______ 11.5% of all the flora in the world. Now, a new fossil record has (3) ______ that India is the birthplace of Asian bamboo, and they (4) ______ formed about 25 million years ago in the north-eastern (5) ______ of the country.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

With over 49,000 plant species (1) ______ as of 2018, India holds (2) ______ 11.5% of all the flora in the world. Now, a new fossil record has (3) ______ that India is the birthplace of Asian bamboo, and they (4) ______ formed about 25 million years ago in the north-eastern (5) ______ of the country.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

With over 49,000 plant species (1) ______ as of 2018, India holds (2) ______ 11.5% of all the flora in the world. Now, a new fossil record has (3) ______ that India is the birthplace of Asian bamboo, and they (4) ______ formed about 25 million years ago in the north-eastern (5) ______ of the country.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.

In which state of India is Sekrenyi Festival celebrated?

___________ is an Indian sport in which a ‘raider’ enters the opposite team’s half totag opponents, without taking a breath.

Who among the following is popularly known as 'Panchamda'?

With respect to the seasons in India, the term ‘Kaal Baisakhi’ is related to which of the following states in India?

Which of the following is the earliest form of Veda?

Who among the following has been appointed as India's Foreign Secretary effective from 1 May 2022?

As per Census 2011, which of the following states of India has the lowest literacy rate?

‘Mudiyettu’ is a traditional folk theatre form of which Indian state?

Rohini Bhate, recipient of Kalidas Samman was associated with which classical dance of India?

As announced in the Union Budget of Financial Year 2022, income from virtual digital assets will be taxed at ______.

Vinod talks about the only planet with liquid water on the surface. Which of the following planets is he talking about?

Which of the following cell organelles functions both as a passageway for intracellular transport and as a manufacturing surface?

Which of the following is a famous example of a temple built in complete Dravidian style?

Who among the following began the Suddhi Movement, which enabled the Hindus who had accepted Islam or Christianity to return to Hinduism, their original faith?

Which of the following is NOT a part of the Preamble of India?

Who among the following was the first Muslim woman ruler of medieval India from 1236 to 1240 AD?

New Zealand defeated India in the finals of the inaugural World Test Championship in June 2021. Which country hosted this match?

What was the former name of the Yamuna Expressway Project constructed in Uttar Pradesh, India?

‘Straight from the Heart’ is the autobiography of which of the following famous personalities?

Which of the following is the correct chemical formula of sodium aluminate?

How many laws were repealed under the Farm Laws Repeal Bill, 2021?

The movement of people across regions and territories is called ________.

Which of the following statements is correct? I. Robert Clive had come to Madras from England in 1743 at the age of 18. II. After the battle of Buxar, the East India Company appointed Residents in Indian states.

Which of the following statements is correct regarding ‘Arthropoda’? I. These animals are bilaterally symmetrical. II. They have jointed legs.

Article 280 of the Constitution of India talks about which constitutional body?