SSC MTS 2023-01.09.2023-3 SSC Question Paper

SSC MTS 2023-01.09.2023-3 SSC Questions

1.
Quantitative Aptitude
The surface ares of a sphere is 5544 cm2. If the radius of the sphere is doubled, then find the surface of the new sphere (in sq.cm.)
A.
22176
B.
22761
C.
20.761
D.
20176
ANSWER :
A. 22176
2.
A sailer rows a boat 36 km downstream and 34 km upstream in 6 hours. When it rows 24 km downstream and 36 km upstream the sailor takes 6 and half hours. Then the speed of the current is:
A.
1.5 km/h
B.
4 km/h
C.
3km/h
D.
2km/h
ANSWER :
D. 2km/h
3.
From a cuboid of dimension of 8 X 6 X 6 units, small cubes of dimension 0.5 X 0.5 x 0.5 unit are cut. How many small cubes can be cut from the big cuboid?
A.
576
B.
1152
C.
2304
D.
1552
ANSWER :
C. 2304
4.

The following table shows the number of students eurolled in a university for higher education in Liberal Arts and in Engineering from 2015 to 2018. Study the table carefully and answer the question that follows.

Year No. of students
Liberal Arts Engineering
2015 345 650
2016 549 521
2017 477 846
2018 781 695

The average number of students enrolled per year in Liberal Arts is how much more or less than that in Engineering from 2015 to 2018?

A.

Less, 140

B.

Less, 127

C.

More, 140

D.

More, 127

ANSWER :

A. Less, 140

5.
Find the greatest two digit number which on dividing 219, 365, 511 leaves the reuinders 3, 5, 7, respectively
A.
63
B.
82
C.
53
D.
72
ANSWER :
D. 72
6.
From a container having pure milk, 35% is replaced by water and the process is repeated thrice. At the end of the third operation, the purity of the milk is :
A.
21(23/80)%
B.
37(21/80)%
C.
23(37/80)%
D.
27(37/80)%
ANSWER :
D. 27(37/80)%
7.
The difference in interests earned on 1,50,000 at an 8% rate of interest per annum in a year when the interest is compounded semi annually and annually, respectively is _______
A.
360
B.
120
C.
240
D.
420
ANSWER :
C. 240
8.
If 3,650 amounts to 4,526 in 3 years at simple interest, what is the rate of interest per anuum?
A.
8%
B.
10%
C.
12%
D.
6%
ANSWER :
A. 8%
9.
The percentage profit earned by selling an article for 1,980 is equal to the percentage loss incurred by selling the same article for 1,620. At what price should the article be sold to make a 15% profit?
A.
1863
B.
2277
C.
2070
D.
1800
ANSWER :
C. 2070
10.
A man travels from point A to point B at a speed of 40 km/h and returns to point A at a speed of 60 km/h. if the total time taken for the journey is 5 hours, what is the distance between point A and coint B ?
A.
135 km
B.
120 km
C.
125 km
D.
130 km
ANSWER :
B. 120 km