Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank and make a grammatically
correct sentence.
The recent lawsuit _____ put the firm in a tight spot.
SSC MTS 2019 Question Paper Shift 1 (Aug 22nd)
For the following questions answer them individually
Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.
Sakshi discussed about the problem with her manager very briefly.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank and make a grammatically
correct sentence.
Tourism has been _____ in India for a long time.
Select the most appropriate antonym of the word
Slander
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word
Mock
Select the correctly spelt word.
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.
Garima live at the 25th floor.
Select the most appropriate word for the given group of words.
A set of 52 playing cards
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom
Shot in the dark
Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.
Rakesh was studied when his friends called him.
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 teacher expected the students had finishing the project on time.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom
Feel a bit under the weather
Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.
Virat Kohli is one of the best batsmen that the world have seen
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.
Shashi couldn't walk no more.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank and make a grammatically correct sentence.
Meena had a whale ______ a time in Mussorie with her gang.
In the age of technology, sending letters by postal mail seems __________ to me.
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:
Scientists have found that rubber swimsuits actually have a (1)______ degree of friction against water, thus working against the competitive (2)______. A highly elastic, but non cohesive (3)______ like lycra would instead help the swimmer to swim (4)______ without any danger of the suit soaking up the (5)______.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.1.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.2.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.3.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.4.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.5.
For the following questions answer them individually
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word
Contempt
Select the most appropriate word for the given group of words.
An abnormal fear of water
Select the most appropriate antonym of the word
Entrance
In a certain coding system 'HYBRID' is written as 'IAEUOE'. What is the code for 'PENCIL'?
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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.
ITEM : METI :: ACHE : ?
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In a row of students P was standing $$17^{th}$$ from the left end and $$23^{rd}$$ from the right end. If Q was standing exactly in the middle of the row, what was his position from the left end? (Assume students were facing the north.)
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Choose the option that most closely resembles the mirror image of the given figure when mirror is placed at right side.
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Select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
26, 34, 41, 46, 56, ?
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Read the given statements and conclusions carefully and decide which of the conclusion/s logically follow the statements.
Statement:
Physical abuse appears, so it is easy to accept, but mental abuse
Is not visible, so we keep denying it.
Conclusion:
1. It is easy to reject what we cannot see.
2. It is easy to accept what we see.
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Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following set.
(13, 29,89)
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In a certain language 'CAKE' is coded as '2163' and 'KATTLE' is coded as 617743, how will 'LAKE' be coded in that language?
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Select the figure that will come next in the following series.
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A paper is folded and cut as shown below. How will it appear when unfolded?
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If A is coded as '$$+$$', B is coded as '$$\times$$', C is coded as '$$\div$$' and D is coded as '$$-$$', then
18 A 6 B 2 C 16 B 4 D 21 = ?
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In a certain coding system ' BROWN ' is written as ' ZPMUL '. What is the code for 'VIOLET'?
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Select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
101, 106, 116, 131, 151, ?
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Select the option that is related to the fourth term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term.
Water : Hydrogen oxide :: ? : Sodium chloride
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Select the letter-Cluster that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
ACD, EGH, IKL, ?, QST
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Select the Venn diagram that best represents the given set of classes.
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Select the option in which the given figure is embedded. (Rotation is not allowed)
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Which answer figure will complete the pattern in the question figure ?
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Eight executives J, K, L, M, N, O, P, & Q are sitting around a circular table for a meeting. J is second to the right of P who is third to the right of K. M is second to the left of O who sits between P & J, L is not a neighbour of K or N. Who is to the immediate left of L ?
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(i) A,B,C,D,E and T are standing in a row facing south.
(ii) A is third to right of E.
(iii) C is fourth from one end of the row.
(iv) B who is in between A and D, is third to the Left of T.
(v) D is at the left end.
Which of the following is true?
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In the following equation, two signs need to be interchanged to make the given value correct. Choose the signs from the given alternatives.
$$84 \div 4 \times 5 - 4 + 5 = 104$$
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‘Fish’ is related to ‘School’ in the same way as ‘Birds’ is related to ‘________’.
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The statements below are followed by two conclusions labelled I and II. Assuming that the information in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with generally established facts, decide which conclusion(s) logically and definitely follow(s) from the information given in the statements.
Statements:
I. All doors are floors.
II. Some floors are tiles.
III. All tiles are paints.
Conclusions:
I. Some floors are paints.
II. Some doors are tiles.
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In a certain code language. 'BREAK' is written as '23615455' How is 'XEROX' written in that code language?
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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.
7 : 98 :: 11 : ?
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The ratio of the number of males and females in a group is $$6 : 7$$. Fifteen females leave the group. As a result, this ratio becomes $$12 : 11$$. Now, if 6 males join the group, then what will be the ratio of the number of males and females in the group?
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When an article is sold at a discount of 40% on its marked price, the profit is 25%. What is the ratio of the cost price to the marked price of the article?
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The sides of a triangular park are 200 m, 210 m and 290 m. The area of the park (in hectares)is:
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Pipe A and Pipe B can fill the tank in 24 and 30 hrs respectively, while Pipe C can empty it in x hours. If A and B are opened for 10 hours after that C is opened, it empties the tank in 90 hours, then what is the value of x ?
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The Table given below presents the figures of the production (in thousands) of different types of vehicles by a company during the years 2013-2018.
In how many years is the production of type C vehicles, below the average production of type D vehicles over six years?
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The ratio of incomes of A and B is 3 : 8 and the ratio of their savings is 9 : 25. If the income of A equals the expenditure of B, then the ratio of expenditures of A and B is:
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Let x be the greatest number which when divides 6475, 4984 and 4132, the remainder in each case is the same. What is the sum of digits of x a?
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The Table given below presents the figures of the production (in thousands) of different types of vehicles by a company during the years 2013-2018.
The ratio of the total production of type A vehicles in 2013 and 2016 to the total production of type C vehicles during 2015 to 2017 is:
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In an examination, 40% of the students who appeared were boys and the rest were girls. The pass percentage of the boys was 60% and the overall pass percentage was 56%. What was the pass percentage of the girls?
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What is the simple interest on ₹35000 at $$\frac{18}{7}\%$$ per annum for a period of 9 months?
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The value of
$$3 \div 21 of 3 \times 7 + 24 \times 6 \div 18 - 3 \div 2 + 3 - 2 + 2 \times 3 \div 6$$ is:
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A shopkeeper wrongly calculates his profit on the selling price of an article and finds it to be 40%. What is his actual profit percentage?
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A reservoir is in the shape of a frustum of a right circular cone. The radii of its circular ends are 4 m and 8 m and its depth is 7 m. How many kiloliter of water (correct up to one decimal place) can it hold?
(Take $$\pi = \frac{22}{7}$$)
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The diameter of a wheel is 70 cm. It completes 600 revolutions in 1 minute. The speed, in km/h, of the vehicle is:(Take $$\pi = \frac{22}{7}$$)
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The compound interest on a certain sum at 15% p.a. compounded yearly for $$2\frac{1}{3}$$ years is ₹9327. The sum is:
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When x is added to each of 8, 14, 20 and 30, then the numbers, so obtained,in this order form a proportion. What is the mean proportional between $$(x - 2) and (7x + 2)$$?
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The average weight of 60 students in a class is 56.4 kg. If 12 students having average weight 59.5 kg leave the class and 15 students having average weight 54 kg join the class, then what is the average weight (in kg) of the students in the class (correct to one decimal place)?
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A is more efficient than B and they together can complete a work in 24 days. Had A done 50% of the work and then B, the remaining work, then the work would have been done in 50 days. B alone will complete 40% of the same work in:
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The speed of a train is 3 times that of a car and 1.5 times that of a steamer. A person travelled by x km by steamer, 3.75 x km by train and $$\frac{x}{2}$$ km by car. If the speed of the car is 40 km/h and total time take by him is $$4\frac{1}{2}$$ hours, then the total distance traveled by him in three modes is:
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The value of
$$3\frac{1}{5} \div 4\frac{1}{2} of 5\frac{1}{3} - 2\frac{1}{3} of \left\{\frac{3}{7} - \left(1\frac{4}{15} - \frac{13}{30}\right) \times 1\frac{1}{5}\right\}$$ is:
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1000 solid spherical balls each of radius 0.6 cm are melted and recast into a single spherical ball. What is the surface area (in cm$$^2$$) of ball so formed?
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The average of a few numbers is 48. If 75% of the numbers are increased by 4 each and the rest are decreased by 6 each, then what is the average of the numbers, so obtained?
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The mode of the following data is 36. What is the value of x ?
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The Table given below presents the figures of the production (in thousands) of different types of vehicles by a company during the years 2013-2018.
The total production of all types of vehicles in 2018 is what percent more than the total production of all types of vehicles in 2015?
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A person buys a certain number of oranges at ₹84 a dozen and two times of it at ₹72 a dozen. He sells all the oranges at ₹90 a dozen and makes a profit of ₹1680. How many oranges does he buy?
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Which among the following is the highest peak of eastern ghats?
Which among the following indirect taxes is charged by the Central Government?
Who was the President of the Congress Session held in Calcutta in 1906?
Which among the following is NOT a characteristic of Black soil?
In which of the following states is the Similipal Biosphere Reserve located?
Which among the following is the lowermost plants of the plant kingdom?
At a constant temperature, the amount of dissolved gas in a liquid is proportional
to the partial pressure of the gas above the liquid". This law is known as
What is the tagline for Punjab National Bank?
On which date did the NITI Aayog replace the Planning Commission ?
Who among the following Mughal Emperors was called as Darvesh or a Zinda
Fakir?
Talonite is a combination of cobalt and ____________.
Which among the following institution was proposed to fund, coordinate and
promote
research in the country?
____________ are commonly known as comb jellies.
Raj Ghat is the memorial of ___________.
Which amendment made it mandatory for the President to give his assent to the
Constitutional Amendment bills?
Which among the following is the largest among the four ancient civilizations?
Who was the first Indian to win the All England Badminton Championship?
Which is the largest lake in the world in terms of surface area?
Which article of the Indian Constitution states that the 'Law declared by Supreme
Court is to be binding on all courts' within the territory of India?
Who is the author of 'Black Beauty'?
As of June 2019, who is the director general of World Health Organisation(WHO)?
_________ dance is performed only by the unmarried girls of the Malwa
community.
Name the cricketer who became the first ever batsman to score 5000 runs in the
IPL
format.
Which of the following monuments is know as Palace of winds?
One of the most important music forms of Uttarakhand, ________ was originally
performed in royal courts.
