SSC MTS 2021-14.10.2021-2 SSC Question Paper

SSC MTS 2021-14.10.2021-2 SSC Questions

51.
Quantitative Aptitude
The simple interest on a certain sum for 4 years is 28% of the sum. What will be the simple interest on a sum of ₹2,880 for 3(3/4) years at double the earlier rate?
A.
1296
B.
1528
C.
1620
D.
1512
ANSWER :
D. 1512
52.
A person increases his speed by 40% By doing so, he reaches his office 9 minutes before the usual time. How much time (in minutes) does be take usually to go to his office?
A.
31(1/2)
B.
33
C.
32
D.
30(1/2)
ANSWER :
A. 31(1/2)
53.
Eight years ago, the ratio of the ages of A and B was 4:5 and the ratio of their ages, 12 years hence. will be 13 : 15. The present age (in years) of B is:
A.
52
B.
46
C.
48
D.
56
ANSWER :
C. 48
54.
Study the given graph and answer the question that follows.
In which year was the production of computers by the company 25% more than the average exports of computers during 2016 to 2018?
A.
2018
B.
2016
C.
2015
D.
2017
ANSWER :
D. 2017
55.
The value of is:
A.
0
B.
-2
C.
-1
D.
1
ANSWER :
B. -2
56.
By selling an item for ₹1,035, there is a gain of 15%. If the item is sold for ₹922.50, then what is the gain/loss percentage?
A.
Loss 12.5%
B.
Gain 12 . 5%
C.
Gain 2.5%
D.
Loss 2.5%
ANSWER :
C. Gain 2.5%
57.
What is the ratio of the mean proportional between 24.2 and 7.2, and the third proportional of 2.8 and 4.2?
A.
44:41
B.
44:31
C.
34:21
D.
44:21
ANSWER :
D. 44:21
58.
A shopkeeper bought 500 notebooks. He sold 300 of them for the price he paid for all 500 notebooks. He sold 140 notebooks at 20% higher rate than that at which he sold 300 notebooks and the remaining at the cost price. What is the profit percentage in the whole transaction?
A.
60%
B.
56%
C.
68%
D.
64%
ANSWER :
C. 68%
59.
A is 25% less than B, B is 30% less than C, and C is 50% more than D. If the difference between A and C is 285. Then 33(1/2) % of B is equal to:
A.
140
B.
150
C.
120
D.
105
ANSWER :
A. 140
60.
Let x be the greatest number by which when 448, 678 and 908 are divided, the remainder in each case is 11 . When 147 is divided by x , the remainder is:
A.
4
B.
5
C.
9
D.
3
ANSWER :
C. 9