SSC MTS 2021-20.10.2021-2 SSC Question Paper

SSC MTS 2021-20.10.2021-2 SSC Questions

71.
A farmer borrowed ₹1,32,000 from a money lender to do cultivation in his field. The rate of interest is 12.5% p.a. compounded annually. At the end of two years, he cleared his loan by paying ₹1,07,062.50 and his scooter. The cost (in ₹) of the scooter is:
A.
50000
B.
45000
C.
75000
D.
60000
ANSWER :
D. 60000
72.
After allowing a discount of 10% on the marked price of an article, it is sold for ₹450. Had the discount not been given, the profit would have been 25%. What is the cost price (in ₹) of the article?
A.
625
B.
375
C.
400
D.
500
ANSWER :
C. 400
73.
There are 100 students in a class, out of which 70% are girls and others are boys. The average score of girls in a test is 20% more than that of boys. If the average score of all the students is 57, then what is the average score of boys?
A.
60
B.
45
C.
50
D.
75
ANSWER :
C. 50
74.
What is the simplified value of
A.
-4
B.
1
C.
3
D.
-2
ANSWER :
A. -4
75.
Eight copies of a book can be bought for a certain sum payable at the end of a year and ten copies of the same book can be bought for the same sum in cash money. What is the rate percentage of the interest?
A.
30%
B.
25%
C.
10%
D.
15%
ANSWER :
B. 25%
76.
General Awareness
Which of the following river systems has Wardha river as one of its significant rivers?
A.
Godavari
B.
Mahanadi
C.
Ganga
D.
Krishna
ANSWER :
A. Godavari
77.
In February 2020, the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) published 'List of Eight Wonders of SCO'. Which of the following Indian monuments figured in this list?
A.
Monuments at Mahabalipuram
B.
Great Living Chola Temples
C.
Khajuraho Group of Monuments
D.
Statue of Unity
ANSWER :
D. Statue of Unity
78.
Who among the following was defeated by Aurangzeb in the Battle of Deorai?
A.
Shah Jahan
B.
Shah Shuja
C.
Dara Shikoh
D.
Murad Baksh
ANSWER :
C. Dara Shikoh
79.
In which of the following periods is the meteor shower named Quadrantids generally visible from Earth?
A.
August/September
B.
October/November
C.
May/June
D.
December/January
ANSWER :
D. December/January
80.
Which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India lays down the duties and functions of the Union and State Public Service Commissions in India?
A.
Article 312
B.
Article 320
C.
Article 308
D.
Article 316
ANSWER :
B. Article 320