SSC MTS 2019 Question Paper Shift 1 (Aug 2nd)
Choose the correctly spelt word.
For the following questions answer them individually
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Her parents always ______ her in her studies.
Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.
Fertile
Choose the most appropriate word that can substitute the given group of words.
One who pretends to be what he is not
Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.
Acute
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Deepen
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
The ball is in (one's) court
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The entry gates were closed ______ we could enter in.
Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose ‘No error’.
I told t he tailor/to made a new/dress for me. /No error.
The la dy/standing in the/corner is fat. /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.
Please tell the story in a nutshell.
He did not like the novel, nor I did.
For the following questions answer them individually
Choose the most appropriate word that can substitute the given group of words.
A place where nuns live and work
Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose ‘No error’.
It was not possible/for we/to understand her. /No error.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
______ you like some water?
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Courage
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
We must start now ______ it will be too late.
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 blank.
Comprehension:
Humanity can be (1)______ as the quality of being human; the peculiar nature (2)______ man, by which he is distinguished (3)______ other beings. Being human (4)______ not mean that an individual possesses humanity. One of the (5)______ outstanding examples of extraordinary humanity in a human being has been portrayed beautifully by Mother Teresa.
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.
For the following questions answer them individually
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 father with his children were expected to attend the function.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Bend over backwards
Five articles, bat, ball, fan, table and chair, are kept one above the other (not necessarily in the same order). The bat is four places above the fan. The table is between the ball and the chair. The chair is three places below the bat. Which article is at the second position from the top?
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Five teachers, H, K, P, R and T, are sitting around a circular table facing towards the centre (not necessarily in the same order). T is between H and R. P is second to the right of R. H is to the immediate left of T. Who is sitting to the immediate left of K?
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In a certain code language, ‘RIGIDS’ is written as ‘TFIFFP’. What will be the code for ‘CORNET’ in that code language?
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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. No A is B.
II. All C are D.
III. Some C are B.
Conclusions:
I. Some D are B.
II. Some B are C.
III. All C are B.
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Select the option in which the given figure is embedded. (Rotation is not allowed)
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In a certain code language, ‘ROK’ is written as ‘44’ and ‘MIG’ is written as ‘29’. What will be the code for ‘TAL’ in that code language?
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Which two signs need to be interchanged to make the following equation correct?
$$73 - 13 \times 42 \div 14 + 56 = 56$$
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Select the option that is related to the third number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number.
35 : 64 :: 29 : ?
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Study the given pattern carefully and select the figure that will complete the pattern given in the question figure.
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In a certain code language, ‘PING’ is written as ‘4’ and ‘METAL’ is written as ‘5’. What will be the code for ‘STEADYS’ in that code language?
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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 red are rat.
II. Some rat are wild.
Conclusions:
I. Some wild are rat.
II. All wild are rat.
III. Some red are wild.
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Select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
16, 20, 29, 45, 70, ?
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Six laptops, N, Q, P, L, R and A, are placed in a row facing towards the north (not necessarily in the same order). N is placed to the immediate left of A. R is placed second to the left of Q. P is placed second to the right of A. P is placed to the immediate right of R. L is placed to the left of N. Which laptop is placed to the immediate right of L?
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If the two signs, '$$+$$' and '$$\div$$ ' are interchanged, which of the following equations will be correct?
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A paper is folded and cut as shown below. How will it appear when unfolded?
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Select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
31, 44, 58, 73, 89, ?
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Select the option figure that will come next in the following series.
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Identify the Venn diagram that best represents the relationship between the given classes.
Painter, Lawyer, Singer
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Select the letter-pair that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
AR, CU, EX, GA, ?
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Select the word pair in which the two words are related in the same way as the two words in the following word-pair.
Five : Pentagon
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Study the given pattern carefully and select the number that can replace the question mark (?)in it.
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In a certain code language, ‘GROUND’ is written as ‘BMJPIY’. What will be the code for ‘FREAK’ in that code language?
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Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term.
Colour : Red :: Profession : ?
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Select the correct mirror image of the given figure when the mirror is placed at line AB.
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Select the option in which the letters share the same relationship as that shared by the given pair of letters.
JT : NX
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A travels 15 km with a speed of 30 km/h. He travels another 25 km with a speed of 10 km/h. What is his average speed for the entire journey?
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If P : Q = 5 : 2, then (2P - 3Q) : (3P - 5Q) is equal to:
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The Table given below presents the number of books on different subjects kept on separate shelves. Subjects with odd and even numbers are of Arts and Science respectively.
What is the ratio of the number of books of S1 and the average number of books per subject?
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What will be the compound interest on a sum of ₹ 1200 for 2 years at the rate of 20% per annum when the interest is compounded yearly?
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The simple interest on a sum fora certain number of years, same as the rate percentage of the interest, is equal to the sum itself. The numberof years is equal to:
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Pipe A can fill a tank in 6 hours. Pipe B can fill the same tank in 8 hours. Pipe A, B and C together can fill the same tank in 12 hours. Then which of the following statements is true for pipe C?
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By selling an article for ₹ 320, a man incurs a loss of 20%. What should be the selling price of an article to gain 20%?
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$$0.1$$ percent of $$1.728 \times 10^{6}$$ spherical droplets of water, each of diameter 2 mm, coalesce to form a spherical bubble. What is the diameter (in cm) of the bubble?
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The ratio of monthly incomes of Pawan and Sunil is 4 : 3 and the ratio of their monthly expenditures is 3 : 2. If Pawan and Sunil save ₹ 4000 and ₹ 6000 respectively per month, then what is the sum of their monthly incomes?
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What is the value of
$$32 \div 4 of 2 \times 3 + \left[5 of 6 - \left\{7 of 8 (10 + 6 of \frac{5}{6} \div 5 - 1) \div 80\right\}\right] - 7 \times 3 \div 2$$?
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What is the value of
$$\frac{72 \div 9 + 3 - 6 - (2 \times 3) + 5 of 3 - (1 + 5 \times 2 - 2)}{8 \div 4 + 2 - (6 \times 8 \div 2) + (7 \times 4 - 2 \times 2)}$$?
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If the volumes of two cubes are in the ratio of 64 : 125, then whatis theratio of their total surface areas?
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The average of 13 numbers is 42. If a $$14^{th}$$ numberis included, then the average becomes 44. Whatis the $$14^{th}$$ number?
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Radius of baseofa right circular cone and a sphere is each equal to r. If the sphere and the cone have the same volume. then what is the height of the cone?
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What is a single discount equivalent to two successive discounts of 10% and 15%?
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Selling price of an article is $$\frac{8}{7}$$ of cost price. What is the profit percentage?
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What is the HCF of $$2^3 \times 3^4 and 2^5 \times 3^2$$ ?
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A number is first increased by 20% and then reduced by 15%. If the final value is 2040, then what is the initial value of the number?
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The daily average rainfall on 5 days of a week is 30 mm. If the rainfall on $$6^{th}$$ and $$7^{th}$$ day are 42 mm and 25 mm respectively, then what is the average daily rainfall for the 7 days?
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The Table given below presents the number of books on different subjects kept on separate shelves. Subjects with odd and even numbers are of Arts and Science respectively.
The number of books of S3 is what percent (correct to one decimal place) of the average number of Science books?
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The Table given below shows the number of students having obtained different marks.
What is the mean marks per student?
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If $$\frac{a}{b} = \frac{3}{4}, \frac{b}{c} = \frac{4}{5} and \frac{c}{d} = \frac{5}{6}$$, then the sum of the numerator and the denominator (which are coprimes) of $$\left(\frac{a}{d}\right)^{10}$$ is:
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A man leaves from P at 6 am and reaches Q at 2 pm on the same day. Another man leaves Q at 8 am and reaches at 3 pm on the same day. At what time do they meet?
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The Table given below presents the number of books on different subjects kept on separate shelves. Subjects with odd and even numbers are of Arts and Science respectively.
What is the ratio of the total number of books on Arts to that of Science?
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Two teachers A and B can complete an academic work in 10 days and 15 days respectively. They started the work together, but A left after 5 days and another teacher C joined, who alone can complete the work in 60 days. In how many days the work got completed?
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Which article of Indian constitution deals with discrimination against any Indian citizen on various grounds?
Silver Fiber Revolution is associated to:
The Indian Standard Time is calculated from the clock tower of ______.
Who among the following was the first Indian woman to swim across the English Channel?
The name of UTI Bank was changed to ______ in 2007.
Which party government announced the formation of a second backward classes commission in 1978?
Who is the writer of ‘Becoming’?
Blue jay or Indian Roller is the state bird of how many Indian states?
The upper part of the respiratory tract is provided with small hair-like structures called ______.
Which of the following is declared as world heritage site by UNESCO in 2018?
Which of the following gas causes explosion in coal mines?
What is the contribution of agriculture sector in GDP of India in 2017-18?
Pin valley National park is situated in:
Bhawai is a folk dance of which state?
Who is known as the father of Blue Revolution in India?
Dibyendu Barua is associated with which of the following sport?
Which of the following is NOT a nuclear power station?
When did the Quit India Movement Start?
Which of the following temple is built by Rastrakutas Dynasty?
In which field ‘Saraswati Samman’ award is given?
Name the Indian sprinter who won the gold medal in women’s 100m in World Universiade, 30th Summer University Games held in Naples, Italy?
______ is the study of ancient plants, like mosses, that grow in moist, humid environments.
Which of the following committes recommended inclusion of fundamental duties?
Who became the Nawab of Bengal after Alivardi Khan?
Who among the following was popularly known as the 'parrot of India'?
