SSC MTS 2021 Question Paper Shift 1 (Oct 26th)

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For the following questions answer them individually
SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 26th) - Question 2

Select the most appropriate word which means the same as the group of words given.
Force someone through fear to do or not to do something

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 26th) - Question 3

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Play safe

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 26th) - Question 4

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Feel the pinch

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 26th) - Question 6

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’.
Anshima was too exhausted to continue the race.

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 26th) - Question 7

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
One of the rooms in the new house had not yet been completed.

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 26th) - Question 8

The given sentence contains a grammatical error. Identify the segment that contains
the error.
While he was running along the garden path, he has tripped over a big stone.

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 26th) - Question 9

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
The development of solar energy is of ______ interest, as it is a possible substitute for oil.

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 26th) - Question 10

Select the most appropriate word which means the same as the group of words given.
A shortage of vitamins, minerals, etc. needed for good health

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 26th) - Question 12

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’.
Anant went to the park every evening to exercise at his friends.

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 26th) - Question 15

The given sentence contains a grammatical error. Identify the segment that contains
the error.
My sister prefers tea than coffee in the afternoon after lunch.

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 26th) - Question 16

The given sentence contains a grammatical error. Identify the segment that contains
the error.
If I am you, I wouldn’t take the risk of going to the market.

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 26th) - Question 17

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
The ______ of an atom of oxygen is different from that of an atom of hydrogen.

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 26th) - Question 19

Select the most appropriate words to fill in the blank.
The effects of the fuel price hike ______ severely even now.

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the options given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.

The mobile phone that you have may be called “the little computer”. Do you know why? It has been claimed that it is thousands of times more powerful (1)______ the computers that powered NASA’s moon missions in the 1960s. Thus, the present-day smart phones are much (2)______ but more powerful than the computers of about sixty years ago. Now a standard smart phone has (3)______ replaced computers for many households because many internet services are now (4)______ on the smart phone. In its early years, mobile internet was (5)______ used only for email. Moreover, monthly data use per subscriber had risen from 2.7 GB in 2016 to 10.4 GB in 2019, but data prices had fallen from `152 per GB to a mere ten
rupees during the same period.

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

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 Tools are Hardware.
All Hardware is Metallic.

Conclusions:
I. All Metallic are Tools.
II. All Tools are Metallic.

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 26th) - Question 27

Select the number-pair in which the numbers are related in the same way as are in the
given pair.
10.3 : 0.0103

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 26th) - Question 30

Select the option in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the
numbers of the following set.
(132, 126, 117)

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 26th) - Question 33

Select the option word that is related to the third word in the same way as the second
word is related to the first word.
Right : Correct :: Peak : ?

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 26th) - Question 34

Select the correct sequence of mathematical signs to sequentially replace the * signs
so as to balance the given equation.
46 * 12 * 32 * 8 * (96 * 23) = 437

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 26th) - Question 35

In the Venn diagram shown below, the relationship between which options is correctly represented?

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 26th) - Question 38

Select the correct alternative to indicate the sequential order of the following names
(geographical location).
1. Maharashtra
2. Rajasthan
3. Karnataka
4. Gujarat
5. Kerala

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 26th) - Question 40

Six persons are sitting around a circular table facing the centre. W is to the immediate
left of X, who is sitting opposite Y. If V is second to the left of Y and exactly opposite U,
what is the sitting location of Z?

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 26th) - Question 42

When I was going to office from my house, early morning, my shadow was formed on
my left hand side. In which direction is my house from the office?

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 26th) - Question 43

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.
CUSTOMER : YQWXKIIV :: COMMERCIAL : ?

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 26th) - Question 45

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:
No Book is a Stone.
Some Stones are Soft.

Conclusions:
I. No Book is Soft.
II. Some Books are Soft.

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 26th) - Question 46

In a certain code language, if GLADIATOR is written as TROLIGDAA, then how will
SKILLFUL be written in the same code language?

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 26th) - Question 49

If in a certain code language, NOTECARD is coded as 56253194, and OPENMIND is
coded as 67554954, then how will HARDCORE be coded in the same code language?

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 26th) - Question 50

Which two signs can be interchanged so as to balance the given equation?
72 $$\div$$ 36 + 12 $$\times$$ 13 $$-$$ 48 = 63

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 26th) - Question 52

If the length of a rectangle is increased by 80%, what would be the percentage decrease (correct to one place of decimal) in the width to maintain the same area?

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 26th) - Question 53

A sum of money is distributed among P, Q, R and S in the ratio 3 : 4 : 5 : 6, respectively. If R gets ₹500 more than Q, then the sum of all their shares (in ₹) is:

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 26th) - Question 54

Study the following graph that shows the number of boys and girls who appeared for the Class X examination in a school XYZ, in different years.


What is the ratio of the total number of boys who appeared for the Class X examination in 2012 and 2013 to that of girls who appeared in 2012 and 2015?

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 26th) - Question 55

A car travels a distance of $$x$$ km at a speed of $$5\frac{5}{9}$$ m/sec and returns at 5 m/sec to the starting point. If the total time taken by the car is $$7\frac{3}{5}$$ hours then the value of $$x$$ (in km) is:

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 26th) - Question 56

There are three positive numbers. If the average of any two of them is added to the third number, the resulting sums are 154, 148 and 131. The average of the original three numbers is:

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 26th) - Question 57

Study the following graph that shows the number of boys and girls who appeared for the Class X examination in a school XYZ, in different years.


The average of the number of boys who appeared in 2011, 2013 and 2015 is what percentage less than the number of girls who appeared in 2012 (correct to one decimal place)?

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 26th) - Question 58

'A' can complete a work in 15 days and 'B' can complete the same work in 20 days. Working together, in how many days, will they complete 35% of the same work?

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 26th) - Question 61

The marked price of an article is ₹4,450. If a person earns a profit of 15% after allowing a discount of 15%, then the cost price (in ₹) (correct to the nearest integer) of the article is:

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 26th) - Question 62

What is the simplified value of $$\left[\left\{\left(3-\frac{2}{1+\frac{1}{4+\frac{2}{3}}}\right) of 1\frac{13}{21}\div3\frac{2}{7}\right\}-\frac{1}{3}\right]\times\frac{9}{10}$$?

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 26th) - Question 63

Study the following graph that shows the number of boys and girls who appeared for the Class X examination in a school, XYZ, in different years.


The total number of girls who appeared in 2012, 2013 and 2015 is what percentage less than the total number of boys who appeared in all the five years (correct to one decimal place)?

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 26th) - Question 65

The ratio of boys and girls in a school is 35: 39. If the average of boys and girls in the school is 740, then the number of girls in the school is:

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 26th) - Question 69

When $$x$$ is subtracted from each of 21, 22, 60 and 64, the numbers so obtained in this order, are in proportion, what is the mean proportional between $$\left(x-2\right)$$ and $$\left(2x+8\right)$$?

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 26th) - Question 70

In a constituency, 60% of the voters are males and the rest are females. 40% of the males are illiterates and 25% of females are literates. By what percentage is the number of literate males more than that of illiterate females?

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 26th) - Question 71

If the annual rate of simple interest increased from 8% to $$12\frac{1}{2}\%$$, a person's yearly income increased by ₹459. The principal amount (in ₹) is:

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 26th) - Question 72

'A' can complete the 60% of the work in 9 days, while 'B' can complete the work in $$7\frac{1}{2}$$ days. If they work together, then in how many days will the work be completed?

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 26th) - Question 73

An open tank is 25 m long. 12 m wide and 6 m deep. The cost (in ₹) of plastering its walls and bottom from the inside at ₹15 per $$m^{2}$$ is:

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 26th) - Question 74

The sum of the cost price of two bikes is ₹50,000. The first bike was sold at a profit of 20%, and the second bike at a loss of 20%. If the selling prices are the same, what is the cost price (in ₹) of the first bike that was sold?

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 26th) - Question 75

The toal number of students in class A and B is 72. The number of students in A is 40% more than that in B. The average marks of students in B are 50% more than that of students in A. If the average marks of all the students in A and B are 58, then what are the average marks of students in B?

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 26th) - Question 82

'Ponu Yoksi', a sword like instrument used during ceremonial dances performed by the
priests, belongs to:

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 26th) - Question 83

Who among the following was the Chairperson of the Disinvestment Commission,
Ministry of Industry (Department of Public Enterprises) established in 1996?

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 26th) - Question 87

In the Lok Sabha, discussion under which rule of the Constitution of India does not
involve a formal motion before the House?

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 26th) - Question 94

Which Indian artist has received the Jackson Pollock Fellowship, instituted by the
Pollock Krasner Foundation, for the second time in the year 2019?

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 26th) - Question 95

Which Indian Prime Minister took a bus journey to Lahore to sign a peace declaration in the year 1999?

SSC MTS 2021 Shift 1 (Oct 26th) - Question 99

Who among the following was the founder of the Suryavamsi Gajapati dynasty that
ruled parts of Orissa and Andhra Pradesh in the 15th century?

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