SSC MTS 2023-01.09.2023-2 SSC Question Paper

SSC MTS 2023-01.09.2023-2 SSC Questions

11.
The pie diagram represents the export of different types of fabrics (in degree measure) from India during 2015.
If the income from one ton of fabric A is three times that from fabric C, then the ratio between the income from A to C is :
A.
1:3
B.
3:1
C.
12:1
D.
6:1
ANSWER :
C. 12:1
12.
The average marks of 13 students in a subject is 66. If the average of the first seven students is 67 and that of the last seven students is 69. then the marks of the seventh student is:
A.
99
B.
91
C.
97
D.
94
ANSWER :
D. 94
13.
Shobha purchased a small plot in a residential area for Rs.6,00,000 and sold it to Lakshita at a profit of 20%. Lakshita, in turn, sold it to Dinesh at a loss of 10%. How much did Dinesh pay for the plot?
A.
640000
B.
648000
C.
608000
D.
600000
ANSWER :
B. 648000
14.
A sum of money deposited at simple interest amounts to ₹1,020 in three years and ₹980 in two years. The sum deposited is:
A.
900
B.
880
C.
920
D.
840
ANSWER :
A. 900
15.
A sum of money becomes ₹6,400 in 3 years and ₹8,100 in 5 years on compound interest compounded annually. Find the rate of interest per annum.
A.
12(3/8)%
B.
12(4/8)%
C.
12(6/8)%
D.
12(5/8)%
ANSWER :
B. 12(4/8)%
16.
There is a 25 litre mixture of milk and water, containing milk and water in the ratio 3 : 2. Find the number of litres of water that should be added to the mizture so that the resultant mizture has 50% water in it:
A.
10
B.
8
C.
5
D.
12
ANSWER :
C. 5
17.
Simplify the following:
A.
1(9/13)
B.
1(9/19)
C.
1(8/19)
D.
2(8/13)
ANSWER :
C. 1(8/19)
18.
The price of a fan is first decreased by 25% and then increased by 39%. If the resulting price is ₹1,215, find the original price of the fan.
A.
1250
B.
1520
C.
2150
D.
1052
ANSWER :
A. 1250
19.
A can do a piece of work in 36 days, while B can do it in 45 days. B worked on it for 12 days and leaves it. How many days will A take to finish the remaining work?
A.
21
B.
27
C.
28
D.
32
ANSWER :
B. 27
20.
A policeman chases a thief who is 630 metres ahead of him. If they run at a speed of 9.5 km per hour and 6.5 km per hour, respectively, then what distance (in km, rounded off to 1 decimal place) does the thief run before he is nabbed by the policeman?
A.
1.8
B.
2.0
C.
1.4
D.
1.2
ANSWER :
C. 1.4