SSC MTS 2021 Question Paper Shift 2 (Oct 27th)

For the following questions answer them individually

Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. If there is no error, select 'No error'.
My father made me to do the French grammar exercise again and again.

Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. If there is no error, select 'No error'.

It was her who represented our school in the inter school debate competition.

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
My uncle and his family may come late last night, but I am not sure.

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitutionrequired’.
Everybody respecting her because she is so sincere.

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.’

In earlier times, there were many who thought that the earth were flat rather than round.

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. To be on a roll

Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. If there is no error, select 'No error'.

Your essay is good excepting for the spelling.

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

We set sail the very next day, and cruised from island to island in the fine weather. (1)______ we landed we found a crowd of merchants and clients eager (2)______ business with us. At last we came to (3)______ peaceful island, with no sign of human (4)______. It was a lovely place, with green trees, brightly (5)______ birds, and cool running streams. I roamed around and found a pleasant spot to eat the lunch that I had brought with me.

For the following questions answer them individually

Two statements are followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. Assuming the statements to be true even if they do not conform to real-world knowledge, decide which of the conclusions logically follows/follow from the statements.

Statements:
1. Some cottages are huts.
2. All huts are sheds.

Conclusions:
I. Some sheds are cottages.
II. No shed is a cottage.

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

In a row of students, Reeta is 11th from the right and Madhuri is 14th from the left. Riya
is exactly in the middle of Reeta and Madhuri. If there are 16 students in the row, what is Riya’s position from the left?

If the signs $$+$$ and $$\div$$ are interchanged, then which of the following equations would be correct?

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.
NICER : WAFGO : : SCARF : ?

The Academic Staff College organised a refresher course in six different subjects, only
one on each day, from Monday to Sunday.

i. One of the days was a holiday.
ii. Psychology was on the previous day of the holiday.
iii. The course ended with History.
iv. Economics, which was taken up on Wednesday, was on the previous day of
Physics.
v. Psychology and Philosophy had a gap of two days.
vi. There was gap of one day between Sociology and Economics and a gap of two
days between Sociology and Physics.

Which day was a holiday?

Three statements are followed by three conclusions numbered I, II and III. Assuming the statements to be true even if they do not conform to real-world knowledge, decide which of the conclusions logically follows/follow from the statements.

Statements:
1. All uncles are relatives.
2. Some relatives are neighbours.
3. All neighbours are employed.

Conclusions:
I. Some neighbours are uncles.
II. Some uncles are employed.
III. Some relatives are employed.

Seven boys A, B, C, D, E, F and G are standing in a row.
i. D is to the immediate left of F.
ii. A is to the immediate left of G.
iii. E and G have two boys between them.
Iv. B is between D and G.

Who is standing exactly in the middle?

Which two signs should be interchanged to make the given equation correct?
$$25 - 15 \div 5 \times 10 + 20 = 35$$

Select the number-pair in which the two numbers are related in the same way as the two numbers of the pair given below.
15 : 65

If the radius of a sphere is increased by $$16\frac{2}{3}\%$$, then by what per cent would its surface area increase (correct to one decimal place)

Study the given graph and answer the question that follows.


If a pie chart is drawn for the data related to the expenditure of the company in five years, then the central angle of the sector representing expenditure in 2016 will lie between:

The value of $$\frac{4}{5}\times1\frac{1}{9}\div\frac{8}{15}+\left(5\frac{1}{4}\div\frac{3}{7} of \frac{1}{4}\times\frac{2}{7}\right)\div5\frac{3}{5}-\frac{1}{4}\div\frac{3}{2}$$ is:

Study the given graph and answer the question that follows.


In which year is the revenue of the company equal to 1.2 times the average expenditure during 2014, 2016 and 2018?

A train travels for $$5\frac{1}{2}$$ hours, the first half of the distance at 60 km/h and the other half at 20 m/sec. The total distance (in km) travelled is:

The value of $$\frac{\frac{8}{3}\div\frac{3}{5}\times\frac{7}{5}}{\frac{5}{3}\div\frac{5}{7}\times\frac{8}{9}}\div15$$ is:

The cost price of an article is ₹214. After allowing three successive discounts of 15%, 20% and 10% on its list price, it is sold for ₹153. If it is sold at the list price, then the profit (in ₹) will be:

Amit borrows a sum of ₹8,000 at 10% p.a. compound interest for 4 years. He repays ₹2,800 at the end of the first year and ₹2,600 at the end of the second year. To clear the loan, how much should he pay after 4 years, interest being compounded yearly?

A sum of ₹$$x$$ is divided between A, B, C and D such that the ratio of the shares of A and B is 3 : 2, that of B and C is 9 : 8 and that of C and D is 4: 3. If the difference between the shares of B and D is ₹708, then what is the value of $$x$$?

The average of the 4-digit numbers 1244, 2345, 33$$x$$3 and 4$$x$$38 is 1925. What is the average of $$\left(5x + 3\right)$$ and $$\left(9x - 5\right)$$?

X and Y can complete a certain work in 16 days and 24 days, respectively. They work together for 4 days. Z alone completes the remaining work in $$10\frac{1}{2}$$ days. Y and Z together can complete $$\frac{7}{8}$$th part of the same work in:

Let $$x$$ be the smallest 5-digit number such that when it is divided by 5, 6, 7 and 21, it leaves the same remainder 4. What is the sum of the digits of $$x$$?

A certain sum amounts to ₹15,748 in 3 years at $$r$$% p.a. simple interest. The same sum amounts to ₹16,510 at $$\left(r+2\right)$$% p.a. simple interest in the same time. What is the value of $$r$$?

Five men and 2 women can do a piece of work in 9 days, whereas 11 men and 5 women can do the same work in 4 days. To complete the same work in 6 days, the number of women required is:

When Sulekha sells an article for ₹870, she earns a profit (in ₹) which is equal to twice the loss (in ₹) she incurs on selling it for ₹450. To earn a profit of 15%, she should sell the article for (in ₹):

Study the given graph and answer the question that follows.


By what percentage is the total revenue of the company in 2014, 2015 and 2018 more than the total expenditure in 2016 and 2017?

A shopkeeper buys 60 oranges at 10 for ₹72, and an equal number at 12 for ₹90. He spends ₹118 on the transaction and sells all the oranges that he buys. If there is a profit of 26% in the entire transaction, then what is the selling price of 32 oranges?

The area of a triangular park with sides 78 m, 160 m and 178 m is equal to the area of a rectangular garden whose sides are in the ratio of 13 : 12. The smaller side (in m) of the garden is:

Riya spends $$66\frac{2}{3}\%$$ of her income. If her income increases by 16% and savings increase by 17%, then her expenditure increases by:

The speed of a boat downstream is 2.5 times the speed of the boat upstream. If the time taken by the boat for going 30 km downstream and the same distance upstream is 7 hours, then what is the speed (in km/h) of the boat downstream?

A sum was invested at simple interest at $$x$$% p.a. for $$2\frac{1}{2}$$ years. Had it been invested at $$\left(x+3\right)$$% for the same time, it would have fetched ₹585 more. The simple interest on the same sum for $$4\frac{2}{3}$$ years at 14% p.a. is:

In a group of 108 persons, the ratio of the number of males and females is 5 : 4. The average height of the males is 158.7 cm and that of the females is $$x$$ cm. If the average height of all the persons in the group is 155.5 cm, then the value of $$x$$ is:

A dealer bought an article at 10% discount on its marked price, and sold it at a price which was 15% above the marked price. The gain per cent (correct to the nearest iteger) is:

When $$x$$ is subtracted from each of 24, 33, 20 and 26, the number so obtained in this order are in proportion. What is the mean proportional between $$\left(2x+1\right)$$ and $$\left(5x-11\right)$$?

The Constitution of India adopted many institutional details and procedures from the:

Which classical dancer among the following was the youngest recipient of the Padma Bhushan in 1992?

The sound of thunder is heard much later than the flash of light is seen. What does this show?

Who was the Chairperson of the sports committee for the National Sports Award 2020?

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