SSC MTS 2022-05.07.2022-1 SSC Question Paper

SSC MTS 2022-05.07.2022-1 SSC Questions

71.

A man bought a chair for ₹580. At what price should he sell the chair so as to gain 25%?

A.

₹1,080

B.

₹725

C.

₹590

D.

₹820

ANSWER :

B. ₹725

72.
If the height and the radius of the base of a cone are both doubled, the volume of the cone becomes _______ of its previous volume.
A.
4 times
B.
8 times
C.
3 times
D.
6 times
ANSWER :
B. 8 times
73.

The population of a city in the year 2020 was 2,00,000. The rate of growth of population is 8% per annum. Find the population of that city in the year 2022.

A.

2,29,484

B.

2,33,280

C.

2,21,785

D.

2,12,890

ANSWER :

B. 2,33,280

74.

Two pipes, D and E, can fill a cistern in 26 and 78 hours, respectively, while working alone. If the two pipes are opened together, the time taken to fill the cistern is:

A.

\(18\tfrac{1}{4}\,\text{hours}\)

B.

\(19\tfrac{1}{2}\,\text{hours}\)

C.

\(18\tfrac{1}{3}\,\text{hours}\)

D.

\(19\tfrac{1}{4}\,\text{hours}\)

ANSWER :

B. \(19\tfrac{1}{2}\,\text{hours}\)

75.

The following table shows the number of laptops sold from five different stores in a city on five days of a given week.
What is the ratio of the total number of computers sold from store S on Tuesday, Monday and Sunday taken together to that sold from store P on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday taken together?

Swipe →
Stores Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday
P 67 80 49 70 90
Q 80 56 55 85 54
R 56 48 50 80 40
S 68 74 78 70 95
T 100 52 90 86 84
A.

13:11

B.

11:15

C.

11:19

D.

20:19

ANSWER :

D. 20:19

76.
General Awareness
What is the sex ratio (Approx) of India as per Census 2011?
A.
840 females per 1000 males
B.
940 females per 1000 males
C.
640 females per 1000 males
D.
740 females per 1000 males
ANSWER :
B. 940 females per 1000 males
77.
Ghiyasuddin Balban (1265-1286 AD), ruler of the Slave dynasty, took up the title of ____________.
A.
Nur-al-Din (light of the faith)
B.
JahanPanah (protector of the world)
C.
Zil-i-Ilahi (shadow of God)
D.
NurMahal (light of the palace)
ANSWER :
C. Zil-i-Ilahi (shadow of God)
78.
Who among the following personalities, known by the affectionate moniker ‘Nightingale of India’, passed away in February 2022?
A.
Tarla Joshi
B.
Abhilasha Patil
C.
Saroj Khan
D.
Lata Mangeshkar
ANSWER :
D. Lata Mangeshkar
79.
Sam talks about an example of an igneous rock. Which of the following can it be?
A.
Limestone
B.
Sandstone
C.
Basalt
D.
Marble
ANSWER :
C. Basalt
80.
Who is the author of the book ‘Modi Government: New Surge of Communalism’?
A.
Jaswant Singh
B.
Sitaram Yechury
C.
Pranab Mukherjee
D.
M J Akbar
ANSWER :
B. Sitaram Yechury