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

For the following questions answer them individually

14 workers working 16 hours per day can demolish a building in 81 days. In how many days 18 workers working 24 hours per day can demolish the same building?

Rs. 15000 is divided among E, F and G. E's share and F's share are in the ratio of 3 : 2. F's share and G's share are in the ratio of 6 : 5. How much amount will F receive?

The pie chart given below shows the number of students studying in six schools. Total number of students studying in all these six schools are 700. Number of students studying in a particular school is shown as a percentage of total number of students studying in all these six schools.


What is the difference between the average number of students studying in school K and L and average number of students studying in school M and N?

A car left 4 hours than the schedule time but in order to reach its destination 480 km away in time, it had to increase its usual speed by 10 km/hr. What is the usual speed of the car?

By selling an article at Rs.425, a shopkeeper had a loss of 15%. At what price should he sell the article so as to make a profit of 20%?

Reshma alone can do a work in 14 days. Bhavana is 40% more efficient than Reshma. The number of days, Bhavana alone will take to do the same piece of work is:

A trader allowed a discount of 25 percent on a trolley bag having list price of Rs. 1488 and earns a profit of 20 percent.
What is the cost price of the trolley bag?

The given data shows the number of mobiles (in thousands) manufactured by companies C1, C2, C3 and C4 in 2018, 2019 and 2020. Which company manufactured the least number of mobile in total across all the years?

Difference between the circumferences of two circles is 4.4 cm and radius of smaller circle is 1.4 cm. The radius of the larger circle is:

Average of 8 numbers is 44. The average of first three numbers is 50 and the average of next two numbers is 52. If the sixth number is 6 and 8 less than seventh and eighth number respectively, then what is the value of eighth number?

The height of a right circular cone is 24 cm. If the diameter of its base is 36 cm, then what will be the curved surface area of the cone?

The cost price of 50 articles is same as the selling price of x articles. If there is a profit of 25 percent, then what is the volume of x? (Selling price of all articles is same. Cost price of all articles is same).

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 S are P.
II. No P is L.

Conclusion:
I. All S are P.
II. All L are S.

In a certain code language, 'CENTRE' is coded as '982748', 'DEVICE' IS coded as '583098'. What is the code for 'DIRECT' in that code language?

Eight friends Anil, Kamal, Ram, Sanjay, Aakash, Vivek, Rahul and Ramu are sitting around a circular table facing towards the centre(not necessarily in the same order). Ram is to the immediate right of Anil. Anil is fourth to the right of Sanjay. Rahul is fourth to the left of Aakash. Aakash is second to the left of Anil. Ramu is second to the left of Kamal. Vivek is second to the right of Kamal. Who is second to the right of Vivek?

Number of letters in six words B1, B2, B4, B5, and B6 are compared. Number of letters in B1 are least. Number of letters in B4 are more than B1 but less than B2. Number of letters in B6 are more than B3 and B5. Number of letters in B3 are more than B2. If number of letters in B5 are more than B3, then the number of letters in B4 are less than the number of letters of how many words?

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

RAIR. RBLS, XCOT, ADRU, ?

Select the option in which the numbers shares the same relationship in set as that shared by the numbers in the given set.
(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 /subtracting / multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 4 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed)
(10, 30, 90)
(20, 6 , 180)

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 B are T.
II. No K is B.

Conclusion:
I. No B is K.
II. Some T are B.
III. Some T are K.

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 fourth term is related to third term.

T3G : V16L :: R29A : T42F :: M43P : ?

If A denotes 'addition', B denotes 'multiplication', C denotes 'subtraction', and D denotes 'division', then what will be the value of the following equation?
7A(18 D 3)C 5 =?

Words given on the left side of (::) are related with each other by some Logic/Rule/Relation. Select the missing word/word pair on the right side of (::) from the given alternatives based on the same Logic/Rule/Relation.

Cow : Herbivorous :: ?

Eight friends Rahul, Ram, Ramesh, Sohan, Sahil, Anil, Sonu and Monu are sitting around a circular table facing towards the centre (not necessarily in the same order). Sahil is third to the left of Sonu. Sonu is to the immediate right of Ram. Ram is third to the left of Rahul. Monu is second to the right of Anil. Anil is not the immediate neighbors of Sahil.
Sohan is not the immediate neighbour of Ram.

Who is third to the left of Ram?

The feature of single citizenship in the Indian Constitution was borrowed from the Constitution of ____________.

Who among the following continues to be hailed as the empress of Bharatanatyam across the world?

Pandit Ravi Shankar was awarded India's highest civilian honour, the Bharat Ratna, in 1999. He played which of the following instruments?

Who among the following freedom fighters gave the famous quote "Give me blood, and I shall give you freedom"?

The Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Amendment Bill, 2021 seeks to amend Juvenile Justice (Car and Protection of Children) Act, __________.

Choose the sentence with no spelling error.

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

Producing a different component was as simple such launching a new computer program.

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the bracketed segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute, select 'no substitution required'.

This commodity in clay-coloured material (can't be used neither as a table mat nor as a table napkin).

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

People need to made changes in agriculture and land use.

Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. If there is no error. Select 'No error'.

In another words, most of us / are made by our elders or by our / peers, but leaders are self-directed.

Improve the underlined part of the sentence. Choose ‘No improvement’ as an answer if the sentence is grammatically correct.

At age 25, she taken her vows and became a nun.

Select the word segment that substitutes (replace) the bracketed word segment correctly and completes the sentence meaningfully. Select the option 'no correction required' if the sentence is correct as given.

They did that they (were understandings) his theory very well.

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

To sing a different tune

A sentence has been given with a blank to be filled with an appropriate option Choose the correct alternative.

He was ___________ in a pool of blood near a neighbour's house.

A sentence has been given with a blank to be with an appropriate option. Choose the correct alternative.

You have the power ______________ the perspective of this nation.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

Strength training is useful as it avoids large increases in breathing rate and ________ muscle strength.

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

With a pinch of salt

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.

By contrast, depression is a (1) , long-term downturn in economic activity in one or more (2) . A depression is a more (3) downturn a recession, which is seen by some economists as part of the modern business cycle. The letter refers to (4) that occur around a long-term growth trend, and typically involve shifts over time between (5) of relatively rapid economic growth (an expansion or boom), and periods of relative stagnation or decline (a contraction or recession).

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