SSC MTS 2022 Question Paper Shift 3 (July 21st)

For the following questions answer them individually

The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an error.
Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer.

The young boy tried to jerk out of the way, / but she grabbed him and began / rubbing the tip of his nose to get the stain off.

Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.

Stop flogging a dead horse and concentrate on your career.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
We need to ______ for next week, so are you in or out?

Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'.

The plants readily respond to these stimulus.

Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. One of them contains an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options.

We are all aware that our environment are not what it used to be.

The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer.

Most of the carbon-trapping mechanisms / that we have identified are / based at limit studies.

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

Incapable of making mistakes or being wrong

Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom.
Half a million dollars is only a drop in the bucket to what is required for this industry.

Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'.

As the tree came crashing down, the monkeys woke up from its sleep and ran from
branch to branch.

Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select ‘No improvement required’.

No other informations was conveyed to him.

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

Someone working or acting merely for money or other rewards

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

Mahalia Jackson was (1) ______ into a preacher's family in 1911, and she grew up in a riverfront shanty in New Orleans. She was motherless at five, working as a maid and laundress in her mid-teens. As a little girl, she would (2) ______ to herself before she went to sleep, "Someday the sun is going to shine down on me in some faraway place." In pursuit of that dream, Mahalia migrated to Chicago when she was still a teenager. She never expected to support herself by singing, and by the time I joined her, the hands she used so expressively in her performances had (3) ______ floors, (4) ______ and helped her earn a living as a hotel maid, factory worker, beautician and florist. But her remarkable (5) ______ brought her more and more invitations to singat funerals, in churches, at concerts. And, through her warm friendly personality and a life based on sound spiritual values and hard work, she eventually found her place in the sun.

For the following questions answer them individually

In a certain code language, 'STOPER' is written as 'XNTJJL' and 'GANOPY' is written as 'LUSIUS'. How will 'FITAND' be written in that language?

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 the fourth term is related to the third term.

H64 : J100 :: L144 : N196 :: U441 : ?

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 R is a G.
II. All G’s are H.

Conclusions:
I. No H is a R.
II. No G is a R.

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.
RS : QT :: AK : ?

By interchanging which two signs will the given equation be correct?
$$11 \div 77 + 253 \times 23 - 800 = 58$$

Select the option in which the numbers shares the same relationship as that shared by the numbers in the given set.
(32, 70, 108)

Which two signs need to be interchanged to make the following equation correct?
$$96 − 12 \div 6 + 3 \times 5 = 17$$

In a certain code language, 'GERMAN' is written as 'HFSLZM', and 'RUSTIC' is written as 'SVTSHB'. How will 'DIVIDE' be written in that language?

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.

CWIS : VBPF ∷ AOLD : ?

Amit, Bablu, Ramesh, Deepak, Imran, Sunil, and Sanju are sitting around a circular table facing opposite to the centre. Amit does not sit adjacent to Imran and Sanju. Bablu does not sit adjacent to Amit. Sanju sits second to the left of Imran. Ramesh sits fourth to the left of Amit. Deepak and Bablu sit adjacent to each other. Who sits immediate right of Amit?

Study the given pattern carefully and select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in it.

(7, 9, 130), (11, 9, ?), (16, 8, 320)

The sequence of folding a piece of paper and the manner in which the folded paper has been cut is shown in the following figures. How would this paper look when unfolded?

Five friends P, Q, R, S and T are sitting around a circular table facing towards the centre (not necessarily in the same order). Q is second to the left of T. S is the immediate neighbour of Q and T. R is not the immediate neighbour of Q. While counting from the left of Q, how many friends are sitting between Q and S?

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:
Some holders are parameters.
Some chambers are parameters.
Some parameters are not measures.

Conclusions:
I. Some measures are chambers.
II. Some holders are chambers.

Among five persons A, B, C, D and E, who are of different ages, A is younger than only D and E. E is younger than D and older than B. C is the youngest. Who is the fourth oldest?

The following pie chart gives the percentages of the number of students studying in different streams in an engineering college. There are 5000 students in the college in all.


The college decided to give ₹300 per student to each stream for the purchase of teaching materials. How much will the Electronics and Communication stream get?

The marked price of an item is 25% more than its selling price. The selling price of the same item is 20% more than its cost price. The marked price of that item is what percentage more than its cost price?

A retailer buys a used laptop for ₹22,500. His overhead expenses are ₹1,500. He sells the laptop for ₹30,000. The profit percentage of the retailer is:

The following table shows the marks secured (out of 50) in two subjects by a number of students of a school.


What is the ratio of the number of students who scored 40 and above in Hindi to the number of students who scored 20 and above in English?

Kavita can complete a piece of work alone in 12 hours, while Komal can complete the same work alone in 18 hours. Kavita works alone for the first 4 hours and leaves. After that, Komal comes and completes the remaining work by herself. How much time did Komal take to finish the remaining work?

For a candidate to pass an examination, he must score 60% marks. If he scored 345 and failed by 15 marks, then what are the total (maximum) marks for the examination?

A boat can travel 21 km in 3 hours going upstream. It can travel 55 km in 5 hours going downstream. What is the speed of the stream?

Two numbers are in the ratio 3 : 5. If 4 is subtracted from each of these two numbers, the new numbers then are in the ratio 4 : 7. Find the smaller of the two original numbers.

A, B and C together can complete a work in 10 days. A and B together can do the same work in 12 days. If A, B and C received ₹9,000 for doing the work together, then what was the share of C from the above amount?

What is the value of $$\frac{75}{28} \times \frac{7}{12} + \left[\frac{5}{12} + \left\{\frac{5}{7} + \left(\frac{8}{12} of \frac{36}{24} - \frac{1}{2}\right)\right\}\right]$$?

The radius of the base and the height of a closed cylinder are 14 cm and 14 cm, respectively. The total surface area of the cylinder is equal to the area of a circle. What will be the diameter of the circle? [Use $$\pi = \frac{22}{7}$$]

A sum of ₹7,000 deposited at compound interest becomes triple of itself after 4 years. How much will the amount be after 12 years?

The following bar graph shows the number of pages read by five friends when they went to a library.


In percentage terms, how many more pages did Rishi read than Neha?

A sum of money amounts to 5 times of itself in 20 years when invested at a certain rate of simple interest per annum. What is the rate of simple interest per annum that is on offer?

If a fundamental right of a citizen of India is violated, _____.

This layer of soil is dark in colour as it is rich in humus and minerals. It is generally soft, porous and can retain more water. It is called:

Which of the following is NOT a function of the State Public Service Commission?

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