SSC MTS 2021 Question Paper Shift 1 (Oct 20th)

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For the following questions answer them individually
SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 20th) - Question 1

Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.
A person who examines, diagnoses and treats eyes

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 20th) - Question 3

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
I totally disagree with his ______ proposal as he has not weighed the pros and cons.

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 20th) - Question 5

Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error.
Schools was brought to an abrupt standstill when the lockdown was imposed.

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 20th) - Question 8

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
Chandigarh is a model city with sectors that are ______ with spaces for living, working
and leisure.

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 20th) - Question 11

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Whet your appetite

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 20th) - Question 12

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Get something off one’s chest

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 20th) - Question 13

Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.
A person who is forgetful and unable to concentrate or think clearly

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 20th) - Question 14

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’.
It is important to be aware of what we eat as food choices play an important role and
affect their lifespan.

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 20th) - 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’.
From all her birthday presents, Vanya liked the alphabetical mat the most.

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 20th) - Question 16

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
Some of Guru Dutt’s ______classics are being screened on MUBI these days.

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 20th) - Question 17

Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error.
Parents must monitor what them children access on the internet as they are easily
influenced.

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 20th) - Question 18

Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error.
Jagdeep, the Bollywood comedian, began his film career at eight as a live childlike
actor in the 1950’s.

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 20th) - Question 19

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’.
As been rich, he can afford this expensive treatment.

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.

I studied at the J.J. School of Art in Mumbai, India’s premier institute (1)______ art and design. After two years I (2)______ New York City to further my studies. I soon (3)______ myself in a totally different culture which I embraced (4)______ willingly. Interestingly, it was in New York that I began (5)______ different cuisines.

For the following questions answer them individually
SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 20th) - Question 26

Which two signs should be interchanged to make the given equation correct?
7 $$\div$$ $$2\times$$ 5 - 4 + 2 = 15

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 20th) - Question 28

Select the option that is related to the third letter-cluster in the same way as the
second letter-cluster is related to the first letter-cluster.
STRAW : HGIZD : : NORTH : ?

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 20th) - Question 33

Six students, A, B, C, D, E and F, are standing facing north, but not necessarily in the
same sequence. A is at one corner and F is beside him. B is to the immediate right of
E. B is at the second place from the right end. C is not beside F. Who is standing at the
left end?

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 20th) - Question 35

Three statements are given, followed by three conclusions. 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:
1. All girls are dancers.
2. Some dancers are boys.
3. No boy is a player.

Conclusions:
I. Some dancers are girls.
II. Some players are boys.
III. Some dancers are players.

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 20th) - Question 37

In a certain code language, '137' means 'Mary went Jammu', '274' means 'I like Mary',
and '893' means 'you went Goa'. Which of the options is the code for 'Jammu'?

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 20th) - Question 38

In a certain code language, '137' means 'who are you', '274' means 'we are girls', and
'893' means 'you have toys'. Which of the options may be the code for 'girls'?

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 20th) - Question 39

Three statements are given, followed by two conclusions. 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:
1. Some Indians are doctors.
2. All males are Indians.
3. All engineers are males.

Conclusions:
I. Some males are doctors.
II. All engineers are Indians.

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 20th) - Question 40

Select the combination of letters that when sequentially placed in the blanks of the
given letter series will complete the series.
P_ _N_OM_ _ _MNP

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 20th) - Question 42

Select the correct combination of mathematical signs to sequentially replace the *
signs and balance the given equation.
3 * 6 * 2 * 8 * 4 * 5 * 36

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 20th) - Question 46

There are seven row houses, M, N, O, P, Q, R and S, in a campus, but not necessarily in
the same sequence. P is not at any of the ends. R is to the immediate right of P. S is
third from the left. O is at the left end. M is second from the right. O is not beside N.
Where is P located?

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 20th) - Question 47

Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is
related to the first term.
Cricket : Eleven : : Volleyball : ?

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 20th) - Question 48

Arrange the following in a logical and meaningful order.
I. Superintendent of Police
II. Station House Officer
III. Inspector General
IV. Deputy Superintendent of Police

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 20th) - Question 50

Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term.
Decibel : Sound : : Ampere : ?

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 20th) - Question 51

Simplify the following expression.
$$\frac{135\div\frac{1}{3} of 5-2\frac{2}{3}\div1\frac{1}{3}+6}{\left(15^{2}+9\div3\right)-\left(10-5\times\frac{2}{5}\right)}$$

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 20th) - Question 52

A town with literacy rate of 85% bas a population of 2500. If male population is 55%, and 92% of them are literate, then find the literacy rate of females in the town.

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 20th) - Question 53

A shopkeeper sells 6 cardigans for ₹3,000 with 20% profit and 10 trousers for ₹6,38O with 16% profit. What is the total profit per cent?

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 20th) - Question 55

Two numbers are in the ratio 4 : 5. If 2 is subtracted from the first number and 2 is added to the second number, then their ratio becomes 2 : 3. The difference between the two numbers is:

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 20th) - Question 56

Five men working together can complete a work in 8 days. Om Prakash who can complete the same work independently in 24 days joined them after 4 days. Under the circumstances in how many days the work will be completed?

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 20th) - Question 57

The Gupta family spends their monthly income on different heads as shown in the following pie chart.
What is the central angle corresponding to the sector representing expenditure on Food etc.?

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 20th) - Question 59

What will be the compound interest on a sum of ₹15,000 at the interest rate of 8% per annum in one year, interest compounded semi-annually'?

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 20th) - Question 61

In a 200 m walk race, Zakia walks at an average speed of 5 km/h. She gives a start of 20 m to Veena and still beats her by 18 seconds. What is the average speed of Veena (in km/h)?

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 20th) - Question 62

During the festive season, on a gadget of Rs. 5000 MRP, after certain discount sold at Rs. 4250. If discount is decreased by 5%, then the customer will get the gadget at what price?

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 20th) - Question 63

Amar drives his car for 2 hours at a speed of 70 km/h, for 3 hours at a speed of 80 km/h and for 1 hour at a speed of 40 km/h and reaches his hometown. What is his average speed (in km/h)?

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 20th) - Question 64

₹21,000 is divided among A, B and C in such a way that the shares of A and B are in the ratio 2 : 3, and those of B and C are in the ratio 4 : 5. The share of B is:

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 20th) - Question 66

Three cubes each having volume 1728 $$cm^{3}$$ are placed one above the other. What is the total surface area of the resulting solid?

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 20th) - Question 67

A and B started a business by investing ₹70,000 each. After 10 months A invests an additional amount of ₹40,000. After 2 more months B withdraws ₹20,000. After 2 more months a third person C joins the business and invests ₹40,000. If at the end of 2 years, C gets ₹7,500 as his share of profit, then what is A's share in the profit?

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 20th) - Question 68

The record of the enrollment of boys and girls in a school over 6 years has been presented in the following bar graph.

 In which year was the total enrollment the highest?

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 20th) - Question 69

The average monthly pocket money of 24 girls in a class is ₹275, whereas for 16 boys of the class it is ₹325. What is the average monthly pocket money of me whole class?

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 20th) - Question 71

The following graph shows the production of cotton cloth (in lakh metres) by three companies  A, B and C over the years 1996 - 2000.

The production of company A during 1996-98 is what percentage of the average production of  companies B and C during 1998-2000 (correct to two decimal places)?

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 20th) - Question 72

A shopkeeper purchased 10 chairs at the rate of ₹1,450 per chair and spent ₹600 as cartage. For how much should be sell each chair to earn 10% profit?

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 20th) - Question 74

6 men can complete a piece of work in 64 days. 24 females can complete the same work in 32 days. 16 males and 24 females started the same work and after 12 days, 8 men and 8 women left the work, then find out the number of days taken to complete the total work.

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 20th) - Question 75

A car covers a certain distance moving at a constant speed of 50 km/h in 3 hours. How much more time would it have taken to cover the same distance if the speed had been only 40 km/h?

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 20th) - Question 76

In June 2020, which of the following international organisations has approved a $500
million Strengthening Teaching-Learning and Results for States Program (STARS) to
improve the quality and governance of school education in six Indian states?

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 20th) - Question 84

Which Article of the Constitution of India directs the State to secure a social order for
the promotion of welfare of the people?

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 20th) - Question 88

Nitin Menon, who was included in the Elite Panel of Umpires/Referees for 2020-21 by
an international sports body, is professionally associated with:

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 20th) - Question 92

Who among the following is credited with giving a theory of population growth in his
work titled 'Essay on Population' (1798)?

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 20th) - Question 95

During the reign of which of the following Sultans of Delhi was actual power enjoyed
by Balban?

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