SSC MTS 2021 Question Paper Shift 2 (Oct 14th)

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For the following questions answer them individually
SSC MTS 2021 Shift 2 (Oct 14th) - Question 3

Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error.
If you had exercise regularly, you would have been fit today.

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 2 (Oct 14th) - Question 4

Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error.
Mr. Roy was not only very successful and humble also.

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 2 (Oct 14th) - Question 5

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Follow suit

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 2 (Oct 14th) - Question 8

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 eldest prince was declared the heir of a throne.

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 2 (Oct 14th) - Question 10

Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error.
The man we met was any other than the original owner of the house.

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 2 (Oct 14th) - Question 15

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’.
These dates are from Dubai, isn’t it?

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 2 (Oct 14th) - Question 18

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 reached the office before time as I want to completed some pending jobs.

IIn the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the
options given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.
The soya bean is called ‘yellow pearl’ by the Chinese. All the eight amino acids (1)______ the body needs are present in it. It’s a (2)______ and cheap source of protein. Even (3)______ weather conditions can be withstood by this (4)______ plant. Thus it is the key food that can (5)______ to India’s future needs.

For the following questions answer them individually
SSC MTS 2021 Shift 2 (Oct 14th) - Question 27

Which of the following conclusions can be drawn on the basis of the given statements?
Statement 1: All tigers are humans.
Statement 2: No human is an animal.

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 2 (Oct 14th) - Question 30

Select the combination of letters that when sequentially placed in the blanks of the
given series will complete the series.
ca_b_ _ac_bc_cbb

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 2 (Oct 14th) - Question 31

In a certain language, if the digits 7 and 2 are interchanged and 3 and 4 are
interchanged, then what is the value of the following expression?
52$$\div$$ 4 - 7 $$\times$$ 5 + 3

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 2 (Oct 14th) - Question 36

Eight people A, B, C, D, E , F, G and H, are sitting in two rows, four in each row.
1. A is sitting in the front row, next to H.
2. F is sitting between C and B
3. E, who is sitting in front of B, is not sitting in any corner.
4. D is sitting in the right corner of the back row.
Who is sitting in the right corner of the front row?

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 2 (Oct 14th) - Question 37

In the following figure, the triangle represents 'carpenters', the circle represents 'black-smiths'. and the rectangle represents 'fishermen'. How many people are NOT carpenters?

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 2 (Oct 14th) - Question 41

Eight people A, B, C, D, E , F, G and H, are sitting in two rows, four in each row.
1. A is sitting in the front row, next to H.
2. F is sitting between C and B
3. E, who is sitting in front of B, is not sitting in any corner.
4. D is sitting in the right corner of the back row.
If H is sitting in a corner, who is sitting in front of F?

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 2 (Oct 14th) - Question 44

Four number-triads have been given, out of which three are alike in some manner and
one is different. Select the number-triad that is different from the rest.

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 2 (Oct 14th) - Question 45

In a certain language, if '$$+$$' means 'multiplication', '$$\times$$' means 'division', '$$\div$$' means
'subtraction', and '-' means 'addition', then find the value of the following expression.
(Apply BODMAS)
18 $$\div$$ 6 $$\times$$ 3 - 4 + 5

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 2 (Oct 14th) - Question 47

Renuka bought some chocolates for her daughters. She put them on the table and
went out for her doctor's appointment. Then Ayushi came home. She took one-third of
the chocolates and went to her friend's house. Then came Sadhana. She thought that
she was the first one to come home. She took one-third of the remaining chocolates
and went out. At last Tanya came home. Thinking that she was the first one to arrive,
she took one-third of the remaining chocolates. When Renuka came back, she found
24 chocolates lying on the table. She distributed them among her daughters, ensuring
everyone got an equal share.
How many chocolates did Renuka give to Sadhana in the end?

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 2 (Oct 14th) - Question 48

Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word
is related to the first word.
Snake : Slithering : : Horse : ?

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 2 (Oct 14th) - Question 50

Which of the following conclusions can be drawn on the basis of the given
statements?
Statement 1: Some universities are colleges.
Statement 2: No school is a department.
Statement 3: All universities are schools.

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 2 (Oct 14th) - Question 51

The simple interest on a certain sum for 4 years is 28% of the sum. What will be the simple interest on a sum of ₹2,880 for $$3\frac{3}{4}$$ years at double the earlier rate?

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 2 (Oct 14th) - Question 52

A person increases his speed by 40% By doing so, he reaches his office 9 minutes before the usual time. How much time (in minutes) does be take usually to go to his office?

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 2 (Oct 14th) - Question 53

Eight years ago, the ratio of the ages of A and B was 4:5 and the ratio of their ages, 12 years hence. will be 13 : 15. The present age (in years) of B is:

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 2 (Oct 14th) - Question 54

Study the given graph and answer the question that follows.


In which year was the production of computers by the company 25% more than the average exports of computers during 2016 to 2018?

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 2 (Oct 14th) - Question 56

By selling an item for ₹1,035, there is a gain of 15%. If the item is sold for ₹922.50, then what is the gain/loss percentage?

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 2 (Oct 14th) - Question 58

A shopkeeper bought 500 notebooks. He sold 300 of them for the price he paid for all 500 notebooks. He sold 140 notebooks at 20% higher rate than that at which he sold 300 notebooks and the remaining at the cost price. What is the profit percentage in the whole transaction?

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 2 (Oct 14th) - Question 59

A is 25% less than B, B is 30% less than C, and C is 50% more than D. If the difference between A and C is 285. Then $$33\frac{1}{3}$$% of B is equal to:

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 2 (Oct 14th) - Question 60

Let $$x$$ be the greatest number by which when 448, 678 and 908 are divided, the remainder in each case is 11 . When 147 is divided by $$x$$. the remainder is:

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 2 (Oct 14th) - Question 61

X and Y together can do a piece of work in 10 days. X is 40% more efficient than Y. X alone will complete 35% of the same work in:

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 2 (Oct 14th) - Question 63

Study the given graph and answer the question that follows.


By what percentage were the total exports of computers by the company during 2014 to 2018 more than the total
production of computers during 2014,2015 and 2018?

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 2 (Oct 14th) - Question 64

The value of $$15\frac{7}{10}+3\frac{1}{5} of \left[5\frac{1}{8}-\left(2\frac{1}{4}+\frac{5}{3}\times\frac{15}{14}\div\frac{10}{9} of \frac{3}{14}\right)\right]$$ is:

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 2 (Oct 14th) - Question 65

The average weight of 40 students of a class is 60 kg. When 10 new students join the class. the average weight becomes 64 kg. If the average weight of 5 of the new students is 72 kg, then what is the average weight (in kg) of the remaining 5 new students?

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 2 (Oct 14th) - Question 67

Study the given graph and answer the question that follows.


In 2019, the production of computers decreased from that in 2018 by the same percentage as in 2018 over its
previous year, and the exports in 2019 remained the same as in 2018. What will be the difference (in thousands)
between the production and exports of computers in 2019?

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 2 (Oct 14th) - Question 68

The area of a triangular field whose sides are 96 m, 110 m and 146 m is equal to the area of a rectangular park whose sides are in the ratio 10 : 11. The length of the longer side of the park is:

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 2 (Oct 14th) - Question 69

Pipes A and B can fill a tank in 15 hours and 12 hours, respectively. Pipe C alone can empty the full tank in 10 hours. If all the three pipes are opened together for 2 hours 40 minutes, then what part of the tank will remain unfilled?

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 2 (Oct 14th) - Question 70

On the marked price of an article, the difference between the two selling prices, one with a single discount of 45% and the other with two successive discounts of 20% and 25%, is ₹124. What is the marked price (in ₹) of the article?

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 2 (Oct 14th) - Question 71

A sum of ₹8,235 is divided between A, B, C and D such that the ratio of the shares of A and B is 3 : 4, that of B and C is 8 : 5, and that of C and D is 7 : 10. What is the difference between the shares of A and C?

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 2 (Oct 14th) - Question 72

A 338-m-long train is travelling at 60 km/h. It crosses a man, travelling in the same direction, in 39 seconds. What is the speed (in m/sec) of the man?

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 2 (Oct 14th) - Question 73

What will be the amount (in ₹) of a sum of ₹4,800 invested at compound interest at 15% per annum for $$2\frac{1}{2}$$ years, interest being compounded yearly (nearest to ₹1)?

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 2 (Oct 14th) - Question 74

The ratio of the volumes of a cone and a cylinder is 8 : 9 and their heights are in the ratio of 2 : 3. what is the ratio of the radii of their bases?

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 2 (Oct 14th) - Question 76

What is the name of the biography of actor and politician Shatrughan Sinha?

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 2 (Oct 14th) - Question 81

The English physicist James Prescott Joule outlined the basis of the ______.

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 2 (Oct 14th) - Question 82

Which of the following banks signed a $200 million financing deal with the Reliance
Bangladesh LNG and Power Plant to build and operate a 718 megawatt combinedcycle gas-fired power plant in Bangladesh?

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 2 (Oct 14th) - Question 83

Which of the following processes of soil conservation is called 'mulching'?

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 2 (Oct 14th) - Question 85

Which Indian author was awarded the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize for ‘The Room on the
Roof’ in 1957, a book which he wrote at the age of 17?

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 2 (Oct 14th) - Question 92

What was the name of the operation that led to the annexation of the Hyderabad State
into India?

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 2 (Oct 14th) - Question 97

The ______ is the term used for the reactions of photosynthesis that use the energy
stored by the light-dependent reactions to form glucose and other carbohydrate
molecules.

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 2 (Oct 14th) - Question 99

In which year did the Indian Constituent Assembly adopt Article 370 of the
Constitution of India, ensuring special status and internal autonomy for Jammu and
Kashmir?

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