SSC MTS 2023-04.09.2023-3 SSC Question Paper

SSC MTS 2023-04.09.2023-3 SSC Questions

11.
The area of a trapezium is 180 sq.cm and 2 parallel sides are 28cm and 12cm. The distance between these parallel sides is ?
A.
9cm
B.
12cm
C.
18cm
D.
15cm
ANSWER :
A. 9cm
12.
Water is pouring into a cuboidal reservoir at the rate of 50 litres per minute. The volume of the reservoir is 120 cu.m. How many hours will it take to fill the reservoir?
A.
35
B.
45
C.
40
D.
30
ANSWER :
C. 40
13.
The difference between the compound interest (compounded annually) and simple interest for an amount of 85,000 in 2 years is 850. Find the rate of interest per annum.
A.
5%
B.
10%
C.
8%
D.
12%
ANSWER :
B. 10%
14.
3600 is divided such that half of the first part, 1/3 of the second part, 1/5 of the third part are the same. The value of the third part is ?
A.
1080
B.
1000
C.
2400
D.
1800
ANSWER :
D. 1800
15.
A store sells an item for 500, making a profit of25%. Latr the store reduces the price of the item by 20% to clear out old inventory. What is the new % profit or loss for the store?
A.
2% profit
B.
5% profit
C.
5% loss
D.
No profit, no loss
ANSWER :
D. No profit, no loss
16.
Two trains 120ma nd 150m lon are running the same direction with speeds of 70kmph and 52kmph. In how much time will the first train cross the second? (in seconds)
A.
52
B.
60
C.
48
D.
54
ANSWER :
D. 54
17.
A cyclist travels 15km at the speed pf 10kmph and then travels another 15km at thespeed of 20kmph. What is the average speed of the cyclist for the entire journey ? (round to 2 places of decimals)
A.
12.32km/h
B.
13.74km/h
C.
12.72km/h
D.
13.33km/h
ANSWER :
D. 13.33km/h
18.
Susanth purchased 3 packs of oil at the rate of 20 each, 4 packs of oil at 21 each and 3 packs of oil at the rate of 22 each. What is the average cost of one pack of oil?
A.
21.5
B.
20
C.
20.5
D.
21
ANSWER :
D. 21
19.
A man can finish work in 12days and a woman can finish the same in 10 days. 2 men and 3 women work on alternate days and men start the first day. The work will be finished in _____ days
A.
22/3
B.
24/5
C.
22/5
D.
21/5
ANSWER :
C. 22/5
20.
During the first year, the population of a town increased by 10% and during the next year, the population decreased by 10%. If the total population of the town was 19,800 at the end of the second year, find the population size at the beginning of the first year.
A.
20,800
B.
21,000
C.
20,000
D.
21,800
ANSWER :
C. 20,000