SSC MTS 2023 Question Paper Shift 1 (June 20th)

For the following questions answer them individually

The length of a cuboid is half of its breadth and the height of cuboid is thrice of its breadth. If the breadth of the cuboid is 12 cm. then what is the total surface area of cuboid?

What is the value of $$\left[\frac{1}{5} + \left\{\frac{1}{6} of \left(\frac{42}{35} \div \frac{6}{25}\right) - \left(\frac{2}{7} \times \frac{6}{5} \div \frac{18}{42}\right)\right\} + \frac{19}{30}\right]$$?

The pie chart given below shows the number of cars sold by 8 different companies. The total number of cars sold by all these 8 companies are 2,000. Number of cars sold by a particular company is shown as a percent of total number of cars sold by all these 8 companies.

The average number of cars sold by C1 and C2 is how much percent less than the average number of cars sold by C7 and C8?

By selling a water heater for Rs. 320, the shopkeeper incurs a loss of 20%. If he wants to earn a profit of 20%, at what price should he sell the water heater?

Container I and Container II have milk and water in the ratio of 4 : 5 and 8 : 3 respectively. In what ratio Container I and Container II should be mixed to get a new mixture in which milk and water are in the ratio of 9 : 11?

Two taps J and L can fill a tank alone in 10 minutes and 12 minutes respectively. If an outlet tap K is opened and all three taps work together, then the same rank will be filled in 15 minutes. How much time will tap K alone take to empty the same tank?

A group of boys has an average weight of 42 kg. One boy weighing 48 kg leaves the group and another boy weighing 38 kg joins the group. If the average now becomes 41 kg, then how many boys are there in the group?

A man bought two flats for Rs. 6075000 each. He sold, one flat at 10% gain and other at 15% loss. How much percent ha gain or lose in the whole?

Suraj starts his journey from point Q at 2 p.m. He drives the car at the speed of 40 km/hr for first three hours and complete the remaining journey at the speed of 30 km/hr. If Rahul starts moving towards Suraj at 6 p.m. from point Q at the speed of 80 km/hr, then at what time he will catch Suraj?

The perimeter of the top of a rectangular table is 56 metre and its area is 192 metre$$^2$$. What is the length of its diagonal?

On a certain sum the compound interest (compounding annually) for fourth year is Rs. 15000 and the compound interest (compounding annually) for sixth year is Rs. 25350. What is the rate of interest per annum?

A person lent certain sum of money at the annual rate of 8 percent on simple interest and the interest received in 9 years is Rs. 560 less than the sum lent. What is the sum lent?

The table given below shows the cost price and selling price of 5 different articles.

What is the ratio of total cost price to total selling price of all articles?

By interchanging the given two signs which of the following equation will be not correct?
$$+$$ and $$\times$$
I. $$15 + 5 \div 1 - 9 \times 4 = 70$$
II. $$18 \times 17 + 3 - 6 \div 2 = 133$$

Which of the mathematical signs should be interchanged in the below equation to make it mathematically correct?
$$14 + 63 \div 7 - 21 \times 35 = 140$$

Three 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 mobiles are land.
Some land are wide.
AU wide are tall.
Conclusions:
I. Some mobiles are tall.
II. All tall are wide.

Study the given pattern carefully and select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in it.
First row- 60, 20, 10
Second row- 90, 30, 15
Third row- 36, 12, ?

Six friends X, Y, J, M, N, and O are standing in R queue facing north. Y is immediately behind O. J is standing at the end of the queue. M stands exactly in between N and X. Y does not stand after X. Who stands fourth from the start of the queue?

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:
All boxes are cube.
All cubes are squares.
Conclusions:
I. Some boxes are squares.
II. Some squares are not cube.

Amongst seven sisters I, II, III, IV, V, VI, and VII, each has a different height, I is shorter than only one sister. II is only taller than VII. Three sisters are shorter than IV and three are taller than her. V is not the tallest. III is shorter than VI but taller than V. Who is the third shortest among the sisters?

Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word.
Thyroid : Iodine :: Night blindness : ?

Anuj, Bala, Charanjit, Danish, Endrew, farooq, Garvit, and Himesh are sitting around a square table facing the centre of the table. Four of them are sitting at each of the corners, while the other four are sitting at the exact centre of each of the sides.
Endrew who sits middle of a side, sits to the fourth left of the Garvit. Only one person sits between Garvit and Farooq. Bala is immediate neighbour of Endrew, Only three people sit between Bala and Anuj. Bala is not a neighbour of farooq. Himesh sits to the immediate left of Charanjit. Charanjit sits to the third right of Endrew.
Who sits third to the right of Danish?

Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word.
Bees : Buzz :: Ducks : ?

The "Double Dome" feature of Indo-Islamic architecture was introduced by which dynasty of Delhi Sultanate?

Respect for the National Flag and National Anthem is a ___________ of every Indian citizen.

Which of the following article of Indian constitution is related with "Promotion of International Peace and security"?

In which type of farming the land is used for growing food and fodder crops and rearing livestock?

Gangaur festival of Rajasthan is associated with which god and goddess?

"PM POSHAN" Scheme is implemented by which ministry?

Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. If there is no error, select 'No error'.
'I'm going to get / start on some / homework,' said the professor angrily.

Select the word from the options which is exactly opposite in meaning to the bracketed word given in the sentence below.
Hermione was pointing to the (nearest) window.

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.
He ruled well but __________, making closer friends with justice than with mercy.

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

He spent a great deal of time/ writing on his legal pad and aggressive/ underlining whatever he was writing.

For the following questions answer them individually

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.
(The big the house), the more difficult it is to maintain it.

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.
He was pleased to see them, especially as (Alice was disposed off to) be sympathetic rather than critical.

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.
The wounds on my back are no longer fresh, but, somehow they still _____________.

Select the word segment that substitutes (replaces) the bracketed word segmem correctly and completes the sentence
meaningfully, Select the option 'no correction required' if the sentence is correct as given.
She (had a reputation) brilliance.

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.
I was ______ and was suddenly woken up by the loud noise of crackers bursting.

The statement below has been given with bracketed text. Select the option with correct idiom for the bracketed text.
She started repaying the money she borrowed from me, but the amount she returned me is (insignificant compared) to what she still owes.

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:
Do you live in a house? You might be (1)_______ to learn that there are many, many kinds of (2)________. Most people in the United States are used to live in houses made of wood or bricks. But many people around the world live in houses made of grass, dirt, or cloth.
In the Great Rift Valley of Eritrea, the nomadic people who are in the Atrtribe build their houses of straw, Their houses are shaped like (3) ________ -half spheres. The homes are small and cool. The people can move their houses when they want to move. Since the people are (4) ________ , they move often. They (5) _______ their animals to new places in order to find food.

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