SSC MTS 2022-13.07.2022-1 SSC Question Paper

SSC MTS 2022-13.07.2022-1 SSC Questions

51.
Quantitative Aptitude
The average marks obtained in a test by three students is x. If the marks of a new student is also considered, then the average marks increases by 2. What is the marks secured by the new student in the test?
A.
X + 4
B.
X + 6
C.
X + 8
D.
X + 2
ANSWER :
C. X + 8
52.
In a partnership business, A and B invested in the ratio of 5 : 6. At the end of 8 months A withdrew his capital. If they shared the eventual profit in the ratio of 5 : 9, then what is the number of months for which B invested his capital?
A.
6 months
B.
10 months
C.
12 months
D.
11 months
ANSWER :
C. 12 months
53.
During a journey a person travels half of the distance at a speed of 18 km/h and the remaining half of the journey at a speed of 22 km/h. What is his average speed for the entire journey?
A.
21.4 km/h
B.
20.2 km/h
C.
19.2 km/h
D.
19.8 km/h
ANSWER :
D. 19.8 km/h
54.
D1 and D2 can do a piece of work together in 16 days, D2 and D3 can do the same work together in 24 days, while D3 and D1 can do it together in 48 days. In how many days can all 3, working together, do 5/6 of the work?
A.
31/3 days
B.
40/3 days
C.
35/3 days
D.
38/3 days
ANSWER :
B. 40/3 days
55.
E% of 12.5% of 480 = 72. What is the value of E?
A.
95
B.
110
C.
105
D.
120
ANSWER :
D. 120
56.
In a job, Z1, Z2 and Z3 work for 8, 10 and 15 days, respectively. The ratio of the daily wages of Z1, Z2 and Z3 is 3 : 4: 4, respectively. If they receive ₹4,960 as total wages for the work done, then what is the combined share of Z2 and Z3 in the total wages received?
A.
4800
B.
4000
C.
4400
D.
4200
ANSWER :
B. 4000
57.
The area of the base of a solid cone is 616 sq.cm . If the height of the cone is 15 cm, then what is the volume of this cone?
A.
2940 cm3
B.
3440 cm3
C.
3190 cm3
D.
3080 cm3
ANSWER :
D. 3080 cm3
58.
What is the value of A if
A.
30
B.
71
C.
31
D.
29
ANSWER :
C. 31
59.

Study the given table and answer the question that follows. The table below shows the percentage distribution of students from five different colleges in various disciplines.

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Disciplines
Colleges
P Q R S T
Science
25 35 45 28 35
Economics
45 40 15 42 25
Mathematics
30 25 40 30 40
Total Number of Students
8000 10000 15000 9000 11000

Students from the discipline of mathematics in colleges P and R taken together is what percentage of the total number of students in colleges P and R taken together? [Give your answer correct to one decimal place.]

A.

36.9%

B.

36.5%

C.

37.2%

D.

37.5%

ANSWER :

B. 36.5%

60.
A boat can travel 5 km upstream in 15 minutes. If the ratio of the speed of the boat in still water to the speed of the stream is 6 : 1, then how much time will the boat take to cover 19.6 km downstream?
A.
54 minutes
B.
26 minutes
C.
42 minutes
D.
31 minutes
ANSWER :
C. 42 minutes