Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Kill two birds with one stone
SSC MTS 2022 Question Paper Shift 2 (July 25th)
For the following questions answer them individually
Parts of the given sentence have been given as options. 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.
When I reached there she have already started eating.
Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select ‘No improvement required’.
Not everything that happen in natures is due to global warming alone.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Bite someone's head off
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The park is a/an ______ place to stroll and exercise.
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word.
Instead of unambiguous statements, the Union contents itself with simple analyses.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Students of St. Xavier’s ______ away all the prizes.
Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'.
The truck picked up more then the usual amount of garbage from our neighbourhood.
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
An abbreviation formed from the initial letters of other words and pronounced as a word
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
My mother ______ the maid for her hard work.
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Bustle
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
Parts of the given sentence have been given as options. 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.
Surgical strike is not the only solution to this problem standing at front of us.
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Reliable
Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'.
In the nineteenth century, many new ideas about education and learning were being emerged.
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.
Lucy was annoyed to discover / that her husband / had taking her car keys.
Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select ‘No improvement required’.
I gives him some orange juice from the refrigerator.
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Pragmatic
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The main street, which is neither broad nor ______, runs past this square on its way to the railway-station.
Select the option that corrects the misspelt words in the given sentence.
I should seccure some company for my lonelly hours.
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
Tragedy has once again struck the Valachukettil family of Sooppikkada village in Kerala's Kozhikode district as one more member (1) ______ to the Nipah virus infection on Thursday. District Medical Officer V Jayashree told that V Moosa, 60, who had been (2) ______ treatment at Baby Memorial Hospital in the city, died on May 24 morning. This is the fourth death in the family as Moosa's sons Mohammed Sabith and Mohammed Salih, and sister-in-law Mariyam too had died of the infection (3) ______ May. With this, the death (4) ______ due to the virus infection has gone up to 12. Two persons, whose blood and body fluid samples were (5) ______ positive for the infection, are undergoing treatment.
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
In a certain code language, 'life and love' is written as 'ri ti gi', 'life is tangible' is written as 'mi pi ri', and 'love is pure' is written as 'mi gi oi'. How will 'love' be written in that language?
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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.
SUT5 : PRQ11 :: DFE8 : ACB14 :: LNM12 : ?
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Select the figure from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series .
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In a company, seven employees A, B, C, M, K, L and O work on 7 different levels (1 being the highest and 7 being the lowest level). B is above C and C is above just two employees. There are more than four employees above M. B is one level above A and one level below K. L is at level 7. K is below O.
How many employees are above A?
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What will be the value of the given expression if ‘A’ means ‘+’, ‘B’ means ‘-’, ‘C’ means ‘$$\times$$’, and ‘D’ means ‘$$\div$$’?
25 B 35 A 12 C 25 D 5 = ?
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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?
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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.
PIN : VAX :: RBX : ?
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In a certain code language, ‘Tings are black red’ is coded as ‘pr 6 @ rm’, ‘Black yellow creatures’ is coded as ‘fg rm 9’, and ‘Hinge are creatures’ is coded as ‘@ lp fg’. What is the code for ‘creatures are’ in that language?
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In a certain code language, ‘Phones are burning’ is coded as ‘7 8 3’, and ‘That coach was burning’ is coded as ‘6 3 2 4’. What can be the code for ‘are’ in that 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 X are M.
II. Some D are M.
Conclusions:
I. All X are D.
II. No M is D.
III. Some X are not D.
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Select the option in which the two numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers in the given number-pair.
19 : 57 :: ?
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Select the figure from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
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Select the option that is related to the fifth number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number and the fourth number is related to the third number.
(NOTE: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into its constituent digits. E.g.13 - Operations on 13 such as adding /deleting /multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed)
12 : 8 :: 28 : 16 :: 6 : ?
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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 tyres are bats.
II. All tyres are laws.
Conclusions:
I. All laws are bats.
II. All bats are tyres.
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Select the option in which the given figure is embedded.
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In a certain code language, 'WORK' is coded as '67', and 'CUP' is coded as '40'. How will 'KITE' be coded in that code language?
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Select the option that is related to the fifth number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number and the fourth number is related to the third number.
16 : 45 :: 36 : 105 :: 49 : ?
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Eight boys M, N, O, P, Q, R, S and T are sitting in a row, facing towards the north (but not necessarily in the same order). R is fifth to the right of M. P is fifth to the right of Q. Q is to the immediate right of M. T is third to the left of P. N is third to the right of S. S is an immediate neighbour of M.
Which of the following statements is/are correct?
I. N is third to the left of R.
II. P is sixth to the right of M.
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Select the figure from the given options that can replace the question mark (?) and complete the pattern.
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Select the letter-cluster from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
ABCD, YZEF, WXGH, UVIJ, ?
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Drake, Pawan, Gagan, Laxman are sitting around a circular table facing the centre(but not necessarily in the same order). Drake is to the immediate right of Gagan, and Laxman is exactly between Drake and Pawan. Which of the following is true about the arrangement?
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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.
HP : DT :: RX : ?
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Which two numbers should be interchanged to make the given equation correct?
$$5 - 4 \div 2 \times 10 + 7 = 7$$
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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?
Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
48, 96, 288, 1152, ?, 34560
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The following graph shows the production of wheat (in lakh tonnes) by states A, B and C in four consecutive years.
Find the year which shows the maximum aggregate production of wheat.
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Mohit earns a profit of ₹54 on selling a pencil for ₹144. What is the profit percentage?
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The lengths, the breadths, and the volumes of two cuboids are in the ratios of 4 : 5, 3 : 4, and 2 : 3, respectively. What is the ratio of their heights?
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When 175 is added to 12.5% of a number, the resultant is the number itself. What is the value of the number?
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An 800-metre-long train can pass a stationary pole completely in 72 seconds. A 1200-metre-long train can also pass a stationary pole completely in 72 seconds. If both the trains are running in the same direction, then the faster train, coming from behind the slower train, can cross the slower train in how much time?
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The lengths of the parallel sides of a trapezium are x cm and y cm and the area of the trapezium is $$\frac{1}{2}(x^{2} - y^{2}) cm^{2}$$. What is the distance between the parallel sides (in cm)?
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Study the given pie-chart and answer the question that follows.
The pie-chart shows the number of female students in six different colleges P, Q, R, S, T and U, as percentages of the total number of female students in all these six colleges, taken together.
What is the sum of the measures of the central angles of the sectors corresponding to the number of females in colleges Q and U taken together?
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Select the number that will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following mathematical statement.
$$49 \times 57 - 41 \times 18 = (?)^{2} \times 3 + 1380$$
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What is the profit percentage of a dishonest cloth merchant who uses a scale which measures $$16\frac{2}{3}$$% less than what is marked on it, and also sells at a price 10% higher than the cost price?
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The following table shows the number of trucks of 6 different brands sold from a showroom during a given period of time.
There are 8 tyres on each truck, irrespective of the brand of the truck. What is the average number of tyres per brand?
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Radha can complete a piece of work in 3 days, while Raji can complete the same work in 2 days. Both of them complete this work by working together and get ₹150 as the total payment for the work done. What is the share of Radha out of the above payment?
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The average marks scored by 8 boys is 72. If the scores of three girls are also included, the average marks increases by 3. The average marks scored by the three girls is:
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A shopkeeper was offering two successive discounts of 20% and 15% on an item whose marked price is ₹1,000, while another shopkeeper was offering a flat 33% discount on the same item. Find the positive difference in the nominal amounts of discounts given by the two shopkeepers on the sale of the item.
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A bag contains an equal number of 50-paise, 25-paise, 20-paise and 5-paise coins. If the total monetary value of all these coins taken together is ₹55, then how many coins of each type are there?
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The breadth of a rectangle is 4/5 of the radius of a circle. The radius of the circle is 1/5 of the side of a square, whose area is 625 $$cm^{2}$$. What is the area of the rectangle if the length of rectangle is 20 cm?
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The monthly income of a person was ₹40,000. He used to save 25% of his income. His nominal income increases by 15% and his nominal expenditure increases by 20%. What is the percentage change in his nominal savings?
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What is the interest payable on ₹12,000 for 3 months at the rate of 10% per annum, if interest is compounded quarterly?
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$$A = 2^{K} \times 3^{5}$$ and $$B = 2^{5} \times 3^{7}$$. If the least common multiple of A and B is $$2^{8} \times 3^{7}$$ , then what is the value of K?
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Find the value of the interest earned on a sum of ₹6,000 for 5 years at 8.4% simple interest rate per annum .
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The value of $$\frac{2}{3} \times \frac{6}{5} \times \frac{10}{4} + \frac{1}{8} - \frac{3}{8}$$ is:
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18 men can do a piece of work in 20 days. After working for 8 days, they get a notice to complete the work 4 days earlier than originally scheduled. How many more men will be required to be hired to complete the work as per the new schedule?
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$$P_{1}$$ is the average of all prime numbers below 12 and $$P_{2}$$ is the average of all prime numbers between 12 and 30. What is the value of $$5P_{1} - P_{2}$$?
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Find the value of k if 5 : k :: 30 : 42.
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The sum of 12 numbers is 1080. What is the average of these 12 numbers?
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Two cities, Delhi and Jaipur, are 360 km apart. A car goes from Delhi to Jaipur at a speed of 80 km/h and returns to Delhi from Jaipur using the same route at a speed of 120 km/h. What is the average speed of the car?
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Ustad Amjad Ali Khan Bangash is an Indian classical _________ player.
Which Article of the Constitution of India provides protection of life and personal liberty?
Which of the following is a dark reddish coloured stone used as raw material in aluminium smelting?
Which of the following metals reacts violently with cold water?
Which of the following is NOT a greenhouse gas?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Kingdom Fungi?
Which of the following contains the largest amount of fresh water on earth?
Who led the Battle of Plassey on behalf of the British East India Company?
Which of the following is a housing scheme for the rural poor?
What is the name of the autobiography of famous Indian cricketer, Yuvraj Singh?
Census 2011 was the ______ National Census of India.
Bihu is a folk dance of _______.
As per the Rigvedic or Early Vedic Period (1500-1000 BC), who among the following was a River Goddess?
Babur, the first Mughal emperor, succeeded to the throne of Ferghana in 1494 when he was only ______ years old.
The northern plain in India is formed of which soil?
Khel Nursery Scheme 2022-23 has been launched to promote sports in _______.
According to the Constitution of India, the executive power of the State shall be vested in the ______.
In which state of India is Khajuraho dance festival celebrated?
The Mughal emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar died in ______.
Which of the following persons took over as the Chief of the Air Staff (CAS) in September 2021?
Who among the following is the recipient of 2021 Abhinandan Saroja National Award by National Institute of Indian Classical Dance?
Deepika Kumari is associated with which sport?
Who among the following Indian cricketers is also known as ‘Master Blaster’?
What is the rate of income tax (new regime) payable for financial year 2021-2022, by an individual who is under 60 years of age, and has a net income of less than ₹5 lakhs but more than ₹2.5 lakhs?
Dholavira, which was the ancient Harappan site was divided into ______ parts.
