SSC MTS 2021-12.10.2021-2 SSC Question Paper

SSC MTS 2021-12.10.2021-2 SSC Questions

61.
Two similar pieces of an item were purchesed by paying the same amount for each, and they were sold,respectively,for a profit of 25% and a loss of 20%. What was his profit percentage?
A.
2
B.
4.5
C.
2.5
D.
5
ANSWER :
C. 2.5
62.

If \(\frac{a}{b}=\frac{b}{c}=\frac{c}{d},\text{ then }\frac{a}{d}\) , then terms of b and c is equal to:

A.

\(\left(\frac{b}{c}\right)^3\)

B.

\(\left(\frac{b}{c}\right)^2\)

C.

\(\left(\frac{b}{c}\right)^{1.5}\)

D.

\(\left(\frac{b}{c}\right)^{0.5}\)

ANSWER :

A. \(\left(\frac{b}{c}\right)^3\)

63.
In what ratio should two varieties of tea at ₹300 and ₹400 per kg, respectively, be mixed so that the mixture is worth ₹320 per kg?
A.
1:5
B.
1:4
C.
5:1
D.
4:1
ANSWER :
D. 4:1
64.

Simplify \(\frac{10^2 \text{ of } \left(\frac15\right)^3 \div \frac14 \times 4 - \frac25 \text{ of } 15}{\frac45 \left(5 \div 5 \text{ of } 12 + \frac16\right)}\)

A.

\(-\frac{65}{73}\)

B.

34

C.

\(-\frac{147}{73}\)

D.

\(-\frac{78}{73}\)

ANSWER :

B. 34

65.

If a person sells 80% of the number of toys for an amount with which he purchased all the toys,then what is his profit percentage?

A.

20

B.

22.5

C.

25

D.

40

ANSWER :

C. 25

66.

X, Y, Z enter into a partnership venture with a capital ₹1,20,000. in which the contribution of Y and Z are,respectively,40% more and ₹1,000 more than that of X. The profit earned is 20% of the capital. Out of this profit ,10% goes towards some incidental expenses. What is the share (in ₹) of X out of it?

A.

7,500

B.

4,800

C.

7,000

D.

6,300

ANSWER :

D. 6,300

67.
The line graph that can replace a histogram is called a/an:
A.
frequency polygon
B.
ogive
C.
cummulative frequency less than type graph
D.
cummulative frequency more than type graph
ANSWER :
A. frequency polygon
68.
A certain sum was invested for three years in a scheme in which the interest gets compounded annually. During the first two years,the scheme provided growths at the rates of 80% and 60%,respectively,but during the third year there was a decline by 40%. What was the overall interest rate for three years?
A.
24%
B.
20%
C.
22.5%
D.
48.6%
ANSWER :
B. 20%
69.

To circles touch each other externally;the distance between their centres is 12 cm and the sume of their areas (in cm2 ) is 74π. What is the radius of the smaller circle?

A.

2.8

B.

4.5

C.

5

D.

3

ANSWER :

C. 5

70.

The average daily expenditure of a person during the month of February 2020 was ₹120. The average expenditure for the first 15 days was ₹142, and for the last 15 days was ₹96. What was his expenditure (in ₹) on 15th February?

A.

90

B.

98

C.

95

D.

88

ANSWER :

A. 90