SSC MTS 2021-22.10.2021-2 SSC Question Paper

SSC MTS 2021-22.10.2021-2 SSC Questions

61.
The difference between the selling prices of some apples, if sold for ₹12 per apple instead of ₹9 per apple, is ₹870. If total cost price of all the apples is ₹2,320, then find the selling price of one apple if the profit earned is 25%.
A.
15
B.
10
C.
12
D.
8
ANSWER :
B. 10
62.
The given bar graph shows the sum invested by 4 different persons, A, B, C and D, in a bank on simple interest. Study the graph and answer the question given below.
If the amount received by B after 5 years at rate of interest R% p.a. is equal to the amount received by D after 3 years at the same rate of interest p.a., then the value of R is:
A.
9%
B.
12%
C.
8%
D.
10%
ANSWER :
D. 10%
63.
The mean of 12 numbers is 25. If one number is excluded, their mean is 22. Find the excluded number.
A.
52
B.
50
C.
58
D.
48
ANSWER :
C. 58
64.
Suresh and Dinesh travel a distance of 120 km such that the speed of Suresh is more than that of Dinesh. The sum of their speeds is 75 km/h, and the total time taken by both is 6 hours and 40 minutes. The speed of Suresh is:
A.
45 km/h
B.
42 km/h
C.
40 km/h
D.
30 km/h
ANSWER :
A. 45 km/h
65.
40% of the candidates in an examination were girls. 35% of the boys and 20% of the girls failed, and 585 boys passed in the examination. The number of girls who passed were:
A.
460
B.
450
C.
580
D.
480
ANSWER :
D. 480
66.
A man sells apples, bananas and oranges at 20%, 25% and 30% profit, respectively. If the ratio of the cost of the fruits is 2 : 3 : 5, and the fruits are sold in the ratio 5 : 4 : 2. then his profit percentage is:
A.
18%
B.
30%
C.
20%
D.
25%
ANSWER :
D. 25%
67.
A and B working together can do 36% of a work in 9 days. B alone can do the work in 30 days. How long will A alone take to do the work?
A.
120 days
B.
140 days
C.
150 days
D.
160 days
ANSWER :
C. 150 days
68.
The given bar graph shows the sum invested by 4 different persons, A, B, C and D, in a bank on simple interest. Study the graph and answer the question given below.
The interest received by A after 4 years at some rate of interest p.a. is ₹3840. If the rate of interest is increased by 2%, then the amount received by A after the same period is:
A.
15800
B.
16800
C.
15000
D.
16000
ANSWER :
B. 16800
69.
The ratio of the present ages of a mother and daughter is 3 : 1. Five years ago, the ratio of their ages was 5 : 1. Find the age of the mother 41 years hence.
A.
68 years
B.
65 years
C.
71 years
D.
70 years
ANSWER :
C. 71 years
70.
Arvind bought eight washing machines at ₹16,000 each and sold all of them at a total price of ₹1,12,640. Find his profit or loss percentage.
A.
Loss 15%
B.
Loss 12%
C.
Profit 15%
D.
Profit 12%
ANSWER :
B. Loss 12%