SSC MTS 2021-08.10.2021-3 SSC Question Paper

SSC MTS 2021 Question Papers

SSC MTS 2021-08.10.2021-3 SSC Questions

71.

Study the given pie chart and answer the question that follows:
The pie chart shows the break-up of the total number of employees of a company in 2019, in five departments A, B, C, D and E.

Total number of employees = 4500.
If 30% of the employees in department B are transferred to department D. then the difference between the number of employees in department C and D is x, which lies between:

A.

176 and 180

B.

172 and 176

C.

164 and 168

D.

168 and 172

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ANSWER :

B. 172 and 176

72.
If (a + b) : (b + c) : (c + a) = 7 : 4 : 5, and a + b + c =16, then (a² + b² + c²) : (ab + bc + ca) is equal to:
A.
23:15
B.
27:20
C.
26:19
D.
24:17
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ANSWER :
C. 26:19
73.
A and B can do a certain work in 25 days and 40 days, respectively. They work together for 8 days. C alone completes the remaining work in 24 days. A and C together will complete 60% of the same work in:
A.
9 days
B.
12 days
C.
10 days
D.
8 days
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ANSWER :
C. 10 days
74.

The marked price of an article is ₹4,450. A shopkeeper allows a discount of 10% on it and gets a profit of 20%. The cost price (in ₹) of the article is:

A.

3,260.00

B.

3,180.00

C.

3,337.50

D.

3,240.50

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ANSWER :

C. 3,337.50

75.
By selling an article for ₹882, a person loses 10%. If he sells it for ₹991.76, then the percentage loss/profit is:
A.
profit, 1.2%
B.
loss, 5%
C.
profit, 12%
D.
loss, 1.5%
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ANSWER :
A. profit, 1.2%
76.
General Awareness
The ‘Second Backward Classes Commission’ in 1979 was headed by:
A.
VK Sahni
B.
Jai Prakash Narayan
C.
BP Mandal
D.
BR Ambedkar
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ANSWER :
C. BP Mandal
77.
Who assassinated Michael O’Dwyer, the British official responsible for the Jallianwala Bagh massacre?
A.
Chandra Shekhar Azad
B.
Udham Singh
C.
Bhagat Singh
D.
Ram Prasad Bismil
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ANSWER :
B. Udham Singh
78.
What percent of the total geographical area of the world does India account for (rounded off to nearest whole number)?
A.
2
B.
5
C.
4
D.
1
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ANSWER :
A. 2
79.
The property of iron which allows the manufacturing of a knife by beating a hot iron block is called:
A.
lustrousness
B.
sonority
C.
malleability
D.
ductility
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ANSWER :
C. malleability
80.
In which state is Naharkatiya oil field situated?
A.
Assam
B.
Gujarat
C.
Maharashtra
D.
West Bengal
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ANSWER :
A. Assam