SSC MTS 2021 Question Paper Shift 1 (Oct 27th)

For the following questions answer them individually

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

If you damage the property of others you are under a legal ______ to pay for the
repairs.

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Make no bones about something

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
To take for granted

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’.

While driving down, Girish having to apply for official permission to cross the two
states.

Select the most appropriate one-word substitution for the given group of words.
A person who lives a solitary life and tends to avoid other people

Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error.
By the way, will you taught me how to speak in English?

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’.

Mani will carry the bundle of clothes in a bucket to dry them out in the sun every day.

Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error.
As soon the ceremony was over, the champions would walk in a majestic procession.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

I completed my learner’s driving test last week. When am I going to get my ______
license?

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
After a long and tiring day, Lata said she was completely ______.

Select the most appropriate one-word substitution for the given group of words.
The study of the origin and meanings of words

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’.

The Principal is going to meeting the senior classes tomorrow.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The human brain regulates and coordinates all the voluntary and involuntary moves ______ we make.

Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error.
Asking for and giving informations is an important feature of conversations.

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.

The radio was already on. The radio comes (1)______ automatically at 7 o'clock to wake me (2)______. I looked at the clock. (3)______ was already ten past seven. I had to get up quickly. I went into the shower, and I could (4)______ the news on the radio. I couldn't hear it very well, but there was a story on the news about an elephant that had (5)______ from a local circus.

For the following questions answer them individually

In a certain code language, 'HEALTH' is written as '132961' and 'EARTH' is written as
'32761'. How will 'LATER' 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.
DEARTH : BFEIUS : : MOSQUE : ?

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 beds are sofa sets.
Some sofa sets are mattresses.

Conclusions:
I. Some sofa sets are beds.
II. Some mattresses are sofa sets.

Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word.
Night-watchmen : Cricket : : Deuce : ?

In a certain code language, 'UNITY' is written as 'AOOUZ' and 'PROUD' is written as 'QSUAE'. How will 'DOUBT' be written in that language?

Seven girls P, Q, R, S, T, U and V are sitting around a circular table facing the centre. Q is third to the right of R. V is third to the right of P. T is to the immediate right of Q. S is to the immediate left of R. U is sitting between R and P. Who is sitting between S and T?

Select the correct combination of mathematical signs to sequentially replace the * signs and to balance the given equation.
19 * 24 * 8 * 4 * 6 * 40

Arpan, Lohit, Vinayak, Kripal and Ashraf are watching a movie. All are sitting in a line facing the screen. Kripal is to the immediate left of Ashraf. Vinayak is to the immediate left of Arpan. Lohit is second to the left of Arpan. Kripal is sitting at one of the corners. Who is sitting to the immediate right of Ashraf?

Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word.
Biology : Science : : Political Science : ?

Two statements are given followed by three conclusions numbered I, II and III. 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:
Some cricketers are players.
No player is a musician.

Conclusions:
I. No cricketer is a musician.
II. Some players are cricketers.
III. No musician is a player.

A shopkeeper mixed two kinds of rice in the ratio 1 : 5. Type 1 rice costs ₹65 per kg and type 2 rice costs ₹95 per kg. He sold the mixed rice at ₹99 per kg. Find his gain percentage.

The average age of Akhil and Sunita is 51 years, of Sunita and Veena is 31 years, and that of Veena and Akhil is 33 years. The age of Veena is:

A shopkeeper bought a computer for ₹42,000 and a printer for ₹3,000. If he sold both the items together for ₹51,750, then his profit percentage is:

A radius of a circular park is 23 m. It has inside all around it, a 4 m wide path. Find the cost of paving the path at the rate ₹500/ $$m^{2}$$.
(Take $$\pi=\frac{22}{7}$$)

Kanika took a loan of ₹10,000 for 2 years on compound interest at the rate of 5% per annum, interest being compounded annually. How much money would she have saved if she had taken the loan on simple interest?

A shopkeeper placed a supply order for jeans, shirts and t-shirts at the rates of ₹500, ₹350 and ₹200 per piece, respectively. He buys articles of each type in the ratio 1 : 2 : 3 for ₹46,800. For how many t-shirts did he place the order?

Babulal runs a juice corner outside a park and sells giloy juice (giloy + water) in the morning. Initially he bad 19 litres juice, which had giloy and water in the ratio 2 : 9. He sold $$2\frac{1}{2}$$ litres juice. Later, in order to dilute it, he added some water and the ratio of giloy and water became 1 : 5. How much water was added?

The average marks of students of section A and section B of class XI in a school have been presented in the given bar graph. Study the graph and answer the question that follows.


In how many subjects have the students of section A shown better result?

If the length of a rectangle is increased by 12% and the width is decreased by 10%, then the ratio of the areas of the original rectangle and the changed rectangle is:

The given graph shows the production of cotton cloth (in lakh metres) by three companies A,
B and Cover the years. Study the graph and answer the question that follows. 

What is the difference (in lakh metres) between increase in the production by company A
from 1998 to 1999 and that by company C from 1996 to 1997?

The Gupta family spends their monthly income on different heads as shown in the given pie chart. Study the chart and answer the question that follows.

By how much is the central angle of the amount spent on Misc, and House Rent taken together more  than that on Household Expenditure?

If a car covers a cetain distance in 1 hour 24 minutes by covering two-third of the distance at 52 km/h and the rest at 65 km/h, then find the total distance.

A solid metallic toy has a hemispherical base with radius 3.5 cm surmounted by a cone. If the height of the cone is the same as the radius of its base, then the volume of metal used in $$cm^{3}$$ is: (Take $$\pi=\frac{22}{7}$$)

Sumit invested ₹50,000 each in two banks for 2 years. The first bank gives simple interest at the rate of 11% per annum, while the other bank gives compound interest, compounded annually at the rate of 10% per annum. How much interest did he earn from the two banks in 2 years?

16% of the voters did not cast their votes in an election between two candidates. 10% of the votes polled were found to be invalid. The successful candidate got 60% of valid votes and won by a margin of 567 votes. The number of voters enrolled in the voter list is:

It was intended that ₹2,820 be divided among A, B and C in the ratio of 3 : 4 : 5, but by mistake the distribution was made in the proportion of $$\frac{1}{3}:\frac{1}{4}:\frac{1}{5}$$. How much does A gain by the error?

6 men and 8 women as well as 3 men and 13 women can finish the same work in 10 days. In how many days will 6 women finish the same work if they work alone?

A man can do a work in 6 days, whereas a woman can do the same work in 12 days. In how many days will a man and a woman working together be able to do the same work?

The simplified value of $$\frac{1\div\frac{3}{7} of \left(6+8\times\overline{3-2}\right)+\left[\frac{1}{5}\div\frac{7}{25}-\left\{\frac{3}{7}+\frac{8}{14}\right\}\right]}{18\div\overline{10-4}+32\div\left(4+10\div2-1\right)}$$ is:

Which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India states that Hindi in Devanagari script shall be the official language of the Union?

Which of the following government authorities can appoint the Chief Election Commissioner of India?

When was a massive employment-cum-rural public works campaign named ‘Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan’ (GKRA) launched by the Government of India to empower and provide livelihood opportunities to migrant workers?

To which of the following countries did Export-Import Bank of India extend a $250 million line of credit for improving power supply quality in the country?

Which of the following sanitation campaigns was launched across India on 2 October 2014 by the Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation for rural areas?

In which of the following years did the Congress Party led by Indira Gandhi give the slogan of ‘Garibi Hatao’ (‘Remove poverty’) in the Lok Sabha elections?

Who among the following is one of the first three Indian female fighter pilots who received the ‘Nari Shakti Puraskar 2019’ in March 2020?

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