SSC MTS 2021-02.11.2021-2 SSC Question Paper

SSC MTS 2021-02.11.2021-2 SSC Questions

51.
Quantitative Aptitude
Study the given graph and answer the question that follows.
The ratio of the actual production of AC's in February and April to that of the target production of AC's in January and April is:
A.
15:13
B.
13:15
C.
7:9
D.
9:7
ANSWER :
B. 13:15
52.
Twenty persons take 15 days to complete a certain work, working 8 hours a day. To complete the same work in 4 days, working 10 hours a day, the number of persons required is:
A.
75
B.
60
C.
80
D.
55
ANSWER :
B. 60
53.
After allowing a discount of 10% on the marked price of an article, it is sold for ₹450. Had the discount not been given, the profit would have been 25%. What is the 50% of the cost price (in ₹) of the article?
A.
150
B.
200
C.
175
D.
250
ANSWER :
B. 200
54.
The ratio of the income of A and B is 1 : 2 and that of their expenditure is 2 : 3. If 80% of B's expenditure is equal to the income of A, then what the ratio of the saving of B to the saving of A?
A.
2:9
B.
9:2
C.
7:3
D.
3:7
ANSWER :
B. 9:2
55.
A former borrowed ₹1,32,000 from a money lender to do cultivation in his field. The rate of interest is 12.5% per annum compounded annually. At the end of two years, he cleared his loan by paying ₹1,07,062.50 and his scooter. The cost (in ₹) of the scooter is:
A.
75000
B.
45000
C.
60000
D.
50000
ANSWER :
C. 60000
56.
The value of
A.
3/5
B.
5/9
C.
5/7
D.
3/7
ANSWER :
D. 3/7
57.
In a week, the prices of bag of tea were ₹350, ₹280, ₹340, ₹270, ₹360, ₹310, and ₹300. The range (in ₹) is:
A.
100
B.
80
C.
70
D.
90
ANSWER :
D. 90
58.
The cost price of an article is 7/6 times the selling price. What is the loss/gain percentage (correct up to two decimal places)?
A.
Loss 14.29%
B.
Gain 16.67%
C.
Loss 16.67%
D.
Gain 19.54%
ANSWER :
A. Loss 14.29%
59.
The area of a trapezium, whose parallel sides are 25 cm and 19 cm long, is 330 cm2 . The distance between the sides (in cm) is:
A.
10
B.
12
C.
30
D.
15
ANSWER :
D. 15
60.
6 copies of a book can be bought for a certain sum payable at the end of a year, and 7 copies of the same book can be bought for the same sum in cash money. What is the rate per annum of simple interest (correct to one decimal place)?
A.
10.9%
B.
15.5%
C.
16.7%
D.
30.4%
ANSWER :
C. 16.7%