SSC MTS 2021-13.10.2021-2 SSC Question Paper

SSC MTS 2021-13.10.2021-2 SSC Questions

51.

Quantitative Aptitude
If the mean of the following data is 9,then find the value of k.
11, (k-2),7 (k-1), 11, 16, 12, 15, (k-1), 13

A.

4

B.

5

C.

3

D.

2

ANSWER :

C. 3

52.

A shopkeeper marks every item available in this shop at 20% higher than the actual cost price.He offers a discount of 10% on every item.If an item is sold for ₹5,400, find his profit percentage.

A.

4%

B.

8%

C.

6.6%

D.

15%

ANSWER :

B. 8%

53.
Sudhir took a loan of ₹15,000 on simple interest for as many years as the rate of interest.If he paid ₹7,3500 as interest at the end of the loan period, then what was the rate of interest per annum?
A.
15%
B.
49%
C.
10%
D.
7%
ANSWER :
D. 7%
54.

Three numbers are in the ratio \(\frac{4}{9} : \frac{2}{3} : \frac{3}{4}\) . The difference between the greatest and the smallest numbers is 33. Find the greatest number.

A.

66

B.

72

C.

48

D.

81

ANSWER :

D. 81

55.
The average time taken by 7 athletes in a race is 2 minutes 10 seconds. If the winner completed the race in 1 minute 40 seconds, then the average time taken by the other athletes is:
A.
2 minutes 35 seconds
B.
2 minutes 45 seconds
C.
2 minutes 15 seconds
D.
2 minutes 25 seconds
ANSWER :
C. 2 minutes 15 seconds
56.

The simplifiled value of \(6-\left[\left(\frac{20}{24}\div\frac12\right)+\frac{48}{56}-\frac67\ \text{ of }\ \frac{6}{10}-7\right]\) is:

A.

12

B.

13

C.

0

D.

9

ANSWER :

A. 12

57.

A shopkeeper sold some bedsheets of one veriety for ₹12,000 for 20% profit, and some bedsheets of another variety for ₹10,350 for 15% profit. What was his overall profit on the sale of these bedsheets?

A.

₹3,750

B.

₹3,350

C.

₹3,552.50

D.

₹3,952.50

ANSWER :

B. ₹3,350

58.

A pool has 3 taps.The first tap takes 3 days, The second tap takes 2 days, and the third tap takes 18 hours, to fill the pool. All the three taps are opened together. After 8 hours, the second tap is closed. The total time to fill the pool completely will be:

A.

\(\frac{128}{11}\text{ hours}\)

B.

12 hours

C.

\(\frac{144}{13}\text{ hours}\)

D.

4 hours

ANSWER :

B. 12 hours

59.

A man cycling at a uniform speed of 10 km/h crosses a bridge in 90 seconds.The length of the bridge is: 

A.

150 m

B.

25 m

C.

250 m

D.

15 m

ANSWER :

C. 250 m

60.
Kamal and her sister together have ₹2,100. On taking ₹300 from her sister, Kamal will have the same amount as what her sister had earlier. Find the ratio of the intial amounts that Kamal and her sister had.
A.
3:4
B.
1:1
C.
4:3
D.
5:9
ANSWER :
A. 3:4