SSC MTS 2021 Question Paper Shift 1 (Nov 2nd)

For the following questions answer them individually

Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error.
Avoid the puddles caused by the downpour was quite a problem while I was driving.

Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error.

Every country tries to do its good at the Olympic games as they are held in great
prestige.

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
He who laughs last laughs loudest

Select the word which means the same as the group of words given. Scientific study of the nervous system and brain

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’.

My parents usually go for a walk before they go to bed.

Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error.
The old lady finds it difficult to climb the steep steps of the train and asked for help.

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’.

India’s market for electronic goods is one of the large market in the world.

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’.

I’ve discussed all the options with you. There are no more options available for you.

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Much ado about nothing

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
He was unpopular with his team as he was a scheming and ______ person.

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 coronavirus (1)______ mostly through droplets that people send (2)______ when they talk, sneeze, or cough. These usually don’t stay in the air (3)______ and they don’t go farther than six feet. But the coronavirus might also travel (4)______ tiny aerosol particles that can linger in the air for up to three hours and travel farther away. You might also catch the coronavirus if you touch something an infected person (5)______ and then touch your eyes, nose, or mouth.

For the following questions answer them individually

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

Select the number-pair in which the two numbers are related in the same way as the two numbers of the pair given below.
10 : 24

Eight friends A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting around a square table facing the
centre.

i. B is facing D and is sitting to the right of E.
ii. F, who is a neighbour of D, is facing G.
iii. There are two persons between C and H, and H is not facing E.

Who might be sitting between C and E, if there is only person between them?

A medical representative visited the doctors P, Q, R, S, T and U from Monday to Saturday - only one doctor per day.

i. He visited U on some day before visiting R and T.
ii. He visited P on the previous day of visiting S, but not on Thursday.
iii. He did not visit either Q or S on the last day.
iv. He visited Q just after U, but not on Tuesday.

Which are the two doctors he visited on the first two days?

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 conclusion(s) logically follows/follow from the statements.

Statements:
1. Some plants are trees.
2. All herbs are plants.

Conclusions:
I. Some plants are herbs.
II. All herbs are trees is a possibility.

Six girls are sitting in a row facing North.

i. Navika is to the immediate left of Seema, whose neighbour is Sabnam.
ii. Hima is sitting at one end of the row, but not Sabnam.
iii. Rupali is between Vinita and Navika.

Who is sitting at the other end of the row?

Which two signs should be interchanged to make the given equation correct?
$$12 \div 2 \times 6 + 4 - 2 = 13$$

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

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.
GILP : TPMK : : DGKP : ?

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 conclusion(s) logically follows/follow from the statements.

Statements:
1. No cup is a plate.
2. All plates are cutleries.
3. No cutlery is a spoon.

Conclusions:
I. Some cutleries are plates.
II. No cutlery is a cup.
III. Some spoons being cups is a possibility.

A room has length 15 feet, width 12 feet and height 10 feet. It has one door of dimensions 8 ft and 3.5 ft, and 2 windows of size 5 ft $$\times$$ 3 ft. Find the cost of painting the four walls and the ceilling at ₹50 per $$ft^{2}$$

The average marks of the students of section A and section B of class XI in a school have been presented in the following bar graph.


In which subject is difference in the average marks of the two sections the highest?

Subham purchased the grocery of ₹8000. He got 10% discount on it. After the discount, he paid tax at the rate of 7.5%. If the shopkeeper charged Rs. 200 for home delivery, then find out the amount paid by him to get the grocery at his home.

A bucket in the shape of the frustum of a cone has its top and bottom radii as 20 cm and 10 cm, respectively. The depth of the bucket is 24 cm. The capacity of the bucket is: (Take $$\pi=\frac{22}{7}$$)

Study the given bar graph and answer the question that follows.


What is the difference between the total number of computers sold by dealer A on Monday,Tuesday and Friday and total number of computers sold by dealer B on Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday?

A truck driver has to cover a total distance of 260 km in 4 hours. He drives at a speed of 56 km/h for the first 75 minutes, and the next 90 km at a speed of 60 km/h. At what speed (in km/h) must he drive the remaining distance in order to complete the journey in 4 hours?

The average of three numbers is 45. The first number is thrice the second, and the second number is twice the third. Find the difference between the first number and the second number.

Shekhar walked a distace at a speed of 8 km/h. He was in a hurry, so on the return journey he travelled in an autorickshaw at a speed of 24 km/h. Find his average speed for the entire journey?

A shopekeeper purchased 20 dozen pens at the rate of ₹190 per dozen, and spent ₹200 as to and for expenses to the wholesale market. He sold the pens at the rate of ₹22 pen. Find his profit percentage?

A container has 30 litres of milk, from which 3 litres of milk is taken out and replaced with water. The process is done three times. What is the final ratio of the water and the milk in the container?

Two kinds of rice, the first costing ₹65 per kg and the second ₹95 per kg, are mixed together. Find the ratio in which the two types are mixed so that the mixture costs ₹83 per kg.

During festivals, a banner on a shop displays, 'Pay for 3 and gets 5'.The discount percentage offered is:

A rectangle of dimensions 10 cm and 5 cm is placed adjacent to another rectangle of the same size to draw and L shape figure. Find the perimeter of the shape so formed.

The following graph shows the production of cotton cloth (in lakh metres) by three companies A, B and C over five years.


In which years was the average production of the companies, more than 38 lakh metres?

The simple interest accrued on a sum of ₹15,000 at the end of 5 years is ₹9,750. If the rate of interest is 3% lesser, then the interest would be

As per Section 2 of the Antiquities and Art Treasures Act, 1972, ‘Antiquities’ include 'any manuscript, record or other document which is of scientific, historical, literary or aesthetic value and which has been in existence for not less than ______ years'.

Which of the following folk songs and dances was inscribed on the UNESCO Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity in 2010?

Which of the following is the only Indian spinner to take six wickets in Women's One Day International Cricket?

Which of the following statements about the river Brahmaputra is INCORRECT?

Willy Wonka is a fictional character from the children's story book '______'.

Chola inscriptions describe Tirunamattukkani as '______'.

Who won a gold medal for weightlifting at the ‘6th Qatar International Cup’ in Doha?

Under which of the following schemes has a new institution been set up by the Government of India for development and refinancing activities relating to micro units?

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