SSC MTS 2023 Question Paper Shift 1 (June 16th)

For the following questions answer them individually

A man rows to a place situated 100 km away and comes back in 10 hours. He can row 12 km downstream or 8 km upstream in same time. What is the speed of the stream?

An article is sold at 5 percent loss. If its cost price is decreased by Rs. 20 and selling price is increased by Rs. 13, then profit of 10 percent is earned on it. What is we original selling price of the article?

What is the value of $$\left(\frac{21}{46} \div \frac{1}{6}\right) of \frac{23}{42} + \frac{96}{576} \times \frac{24}{3} - \left(\frac{88}{56} \times \frac{7}{9} \div \frac{5}{36}\right)$$?

The ratio of the volume of two cylinders is 27 : 25 and the ratio of their heights is 3 : 4. If the area of the base of the second cylinder is 3850 cm$$^2$$, then what will be the radius of the first cylinder?

The average of 7 consecutive odd numbers is A. If next 3 and previous 2 odd numbers to these 7 odd numbers are also included, then what is the new average of these 12 consecutive odd numbers?

The pie chart given below shows the sales of 7 different companies. The total sales of all these 7 companies are 1440. The sale of a particular company is shown in terms of degree with respect to the total sales of all these 7 companies.


What is the ratio of average sale of A and B to the average sale D and E?

The alcohol and water in a mixture are in the ratio of 4 : 5 respectively. 20 litre water is added to it. If the ratio of alcohol and water in the new mixture is 1 : 3 respectively, then what is the total quantity of the alcohol in the new mixture?

A person bought some pens at the rate of 25 for a rupee and sold them at the rate of 20 for a rupee. What is the profit percentage?

The marked price of a calculator is Rs. 1600. It is sold at a discount of 28 percent. If the cost price of the calculator is Rs.700, then what is the value of profit?

The difference between simple interest and compound interest (compounding of interest is done annually) on a certain sum of money for 3 years at the rate of 20 percent per annum is Rs. 192. What is the sum?

Two taps P and Q can fill a tank alone in 10 hours and 12 hours respectively. If the two taps are opened at 9 a.m., then at what time should the tap P be closed to completely fill the tank at exactly 3 p.m.?

The perimeter of the top of a rectangular table is 42 metre and its area is 108 metre$$^2$$. What is the length of its diagonal?

Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word.
Mizoram: Aizawl :: Telangana : ?

G, H, I, J and K are sitting around a circular table facing the centre. G is sitting to the immediate right of H. J is sitting between K and H. Who is sitting to the immediate left of K?

Marks of five students Virat, Kamal, Anil, Sanjay and Rahul are compared. Marks of no two students are same. Marks of Anil are less than only two students. Marks of Kamal are not less than anyone. Marks of Sanjay are more than Anil and less than Kamal. If marks of Rahul are more than the marks of Virat, then marks of how many students are less than the marks of Virat?

D, N, U, L and O are standing in a straight line facing north. N is standing to the immediate right of D, who is at the end. O is standing to the immediate left of L, who is not at the end. Who is standing to the immediate left of O?

By interchanging the given two signs which of the following equation will be correct?
$$+$$ and $$\div$$
I. $$4 \div 2 + 1 - 8 \times 3 = -10$$
II. $$18 \div 2 - 8 + 4 \times 3 = 14$$

Two statements are given followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.
Statements:
Some watch are corn.
All corn are wood.
Conclusions:
I. Some watch are wood.
II. Some wood are corn.

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 A are Y.
II. No Z is A.
Conclusion:
I. All Y are A.
II. Some Y are A.
III. Some A are Z.

Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word.
Paradise : Heaven :: Faith : ?

Study the given pattern carefully and select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in it.
First row - 12, 19, 26
Second row - 28, 35, 42
Third row- 39, 46, ?

____________ is the interest rate at which the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) lends money to commercial banks of the country.

Bhagat Singh was executed on March 23, 1931 along with ______________.

Highest population density in India according to census 2011 is in _____________

Which of the following factors can affect distribution of population?
I. Geographical factors
II. Social factors
III. Cultural factors
IV. Economic factors

Which famous Indian musician played shehnai and received Bharat Ratna in the year 2001?

Which of the following articles of the Indian Constitution mentions the fundamental duty "sovereignty, unity and integrity of India" is mentioned?

Who among the following classical dancers was the first person from Odisha to be conferred the Padma Vibhushan?

Select the word segment that substitutes (replaces) the bracketed word segment correctly and completes the sentence meaningfully. Select the option 'no correction required' if the sentence is correct as given.
We saw him (the more) during Hogsmeade weekend.

Improve the underlined part of the sentence. Choose 'No improvement' as an answer if the sentence is grammatically correct.
He teaches me algebraic and geometry twice a week.

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the ldiom/phrase.
To pick holes in someone's coat

Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. If there is no error, select 'No error'.
For example, the parent mountain/ of Mont Blanc, the/ high peak in the Alps, is the Mount Everest.

Select the most appropriate antonym to substitute the bracketed word in the given sentence.
For high-moisture areas, like kitchens and baths or where (frequent) cleaning is required, use only oil-based.

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Add fuel to the fire

Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. If there is no error, select 'No error'.
Do you think I'd rather / be stuck in a room with that old / toad or be played Quidditch?

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Nickel or brass can cause an allergic reaction when in ________ with human skin.

Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose 'No error'.
Land management choices also affect the amount of carbon stored on trees.

Select the word segment that substitutes (replaces) the bracketed word segment correctly and completes the sentence meaningfully. Select the option 'no correction required' if the sentence is correct as given.
(Then got of on) a station in the very heart of London.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
My friends, being incredibly nerdy linguists, ________ to make fun of the syntax.

Four sentences are given, out of which three have spelling errors. Choose the sentence with all correctly spelt words.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Indonesian police fired warning shots, tear gas and water cannon to try and _________ the crowd.

Select the most appropriate synonym to substitute the bracketed word in the given sentence.
Spreading from the ports, Formosan termites began a (subterranean) colonization of the country.

In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each number.

Comprehension:
A loud, echoing crack broke the sleepy (1) ______ like a gunshot; a cat streaked out (2) _______ a parked car and flew out of sight; a shriek, a bellowed oath and the (3) _________ of breaking (4) _______ came from the Paula's living room, and as (5) _______ this was the signal Mansi had been waiting for.

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