SSC MTS 2021-08.10.2021-2 SSC Question Paper

SSC MTS 2021-08.10.2021-2 SSC Questions

61.

The price of an article increases by 20% every year. If the difference between the price of the article at the end of the third year and at the end of the fourth year is ₹324, what is the price of the article at the end of the second year?

A.

1,350

B.

1,180

C.

12,060

D.

11,250

ANSWER :

A. 1,350

62.

If a person is walking \(8 \frac{1}{3}\) m/sec, then he reached his destination on time. If he completed \(\frac{2}{3}\) part of the journey in \(\frac{5}{8}\) of time, then for reaching his destination on time at what speed he should travel for the remaining journey?

A.

\(26 \frac{2}{3}\)

B.

28

C.

\(28 \frac{1}{3}\)

D.

24

ANSWER :

A. \(26 \frac{2}{3}\)

63.

The value of

\(120 \div [13 + \{47 - (36 - 36 \div 9 \text{ of } 2 \times 3)\}]\)

is:

A.

3

B.

4

C.

15

D.

12

ANSWER :

B. 4

64.

A sum of ₹12,384 is divided between A, B, C and D such that the ratio of the shares of A and B is 3:4, that of B and C is 5:6. and that of C and D is 8:9. What is the share of C?

A.

₹2,880

B.

₹3,888

C.

₹3,456

D.

₹2,160

ANSWER :

C. ₹3,456

65.

Study the given graph and answer the question that follows.

If 45% of the female employees in office C are transferred to office B, then the number of male employees in office E is what percentage more than the female employees in office B?

A.

\(11\tfrac{1}{9}\%\)

B.

12.5%

C.

12%

D.

10%

ANSWER :

B. 12.5%

66.
If (a+b) : (b+c) : (c+a) = 15:14:11 and a+b+c=40, then what is the value of (3a+b-4c)?
A.
18
B.
17
C.
15
D.
14
ANSWER :
D. 14
67.

The difference between the areas of two concentric circles is 88cm2 . If the radius of the inner circle is 6 cm, then the area (in cm²) of the larger circle is closest to: (take \( \pi = \frac{22}{7} \))

A.

196

B.

201

C.

197

D.

198

ANSWER :

B. 201

68.
When an article is sold for ₹531, there is a gain of 18%. If it is sold for ₹486, then there will be a:
A.
gain of 8%
B.
gain of 10%
C.
loss of 10%
D.
loss of 8%
ANSWER :
A. gain of 8%
69.

A certain sum amounts to ₹4,600 after 5 years and to ₹6,000 after 8 years at the same rate of simple interest per annum. What will be the simple interest on a sum of ₹8,500 for \(6\tfrac{1}{2}\) years at the same rate?

A.

10,515

B.

10,215

C.

11,375

D.

11,460

ANSWER :

C. 11,375

70.

The value of

\(\frac{2}{3} \div \left( \frac{4}{5} - 2 \right) \times \frac{18}{25} - \left( \frac{4}{5} \div \frac{5}{6} \text{ of } 2 \frac{2}{3} \right) + 3 \frac{1}{5} \div \frac{8}{5} \times \frac{2}{5}\)

is:

A.

\(3 \frac{1}{5}\)

B.

\(4 \frac{2}{5}\)

C.

\(3 \frac{2}{25}\)

D.

\(2 \frac{1}{5}\)

ANSWER :

D. \(2 \frac{1}{5}\)