SSC MTS 2023-05.09.2023-2 SSC Question Paper

SSC MTS 2023-05.09.2023-2 SSC Questions

1.
Quantitative Aptitude
A right circular cone is 9.8cm high with the radius of its base 4cm. It is melted and recast into a right circular cone with he radius of its base 3.5cn. Find its height
A.
21.8 cm
B.
28.1 cm
C.
12.8 cm
D.
18.2 cm
ANSWER :
C. 12.8 cm
2.
Profit of Rs.29,120 is divided among A,B and C so that A's share is 2(1/2) times B's and B's share is 1(1/5) times C. Find B's share.
A.
6940
B.
7820
C.
6720
D.
7140
ANSWER :
C. 6720
3.
Tushar,Megha,Punam and Richa can complete a piece of work in 10days, 12days, 15days and 18 days respectively. In how many days will the work be completed if each of them work on alternate days starting with Megha on first day, Punam on second day, Richa on third day, Tusha on fourth day and then again Megha on fifth day and so on.
A.
12
B.
13
C.
10
D.
14
ANSWER :
B. 13
4.

The table below represents marks obtained by four students A, B, C, and D in four subjects in an examination. The maximum marks for each subject are 100.

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Student English Hindi Math Science
A 90 89 100 93
B 85 86 88 95
C 94 92 96 89
D 87 90 97 82

The average marks of Math and Hindi taken together of the four students is what per cent more/less (rounded off to 1 decimal place) than the average marks of English and Science taken together? 

A.

more, 3.2%

B.

more, 2.4%

C.

less, 2.4%

D.

less, 3.2%

ANSWER :

A. more, 3.2%

5.
The avergae age of a family of three members (mother, father and son) is 44 years. After the son's marriage, the average age of the family becomes 39 years. What is the age of the daughter in law?
A.
24 years
B.
25 years
C.
23 years
D.
22 years
ANSWER :
A. 24 years
6.
Using the middle points of sides of a square with an area of 36 square units, another square is made. What is the area of a new square made in square units?
A.
24
B.
27
C.
18
D.
21
ANSWER :
C. 18
7.
Find the amount of Rs.75,000 for one year at the rate of 16% per annum, if the interest is compounded quarterly. (rounded off to two decimal places)
A.
87,379.40
B.
89,773.40
C.
87,937.40
D.
87,739.40
ANSWER :
D. 87,739.40
8.
How much simple interest will Rs.6000 earn in 15 months at the rate of 12% per annum?
A.
900
B.
600
C.
750
D.
800
ANSWER :
A. 900
9.
Nikita made two investments; she earns 10% on one investment and lost 20% on the second investment. If the investments were in the ratio 2:3, then she got a:
A.
loss of 8%
B.
profit of 15%
C.
profit of 8%
D.
loss of 15%
ANSWER :
A. loss of 8%
10.
Simplify the following expression
2 รท [2 + 2 รท {2 + 2 รท (2 + 2 รท 3)}]
A.
11/15
B.
19/15
C.
17/15
D.
13/15
ANSWER :
A. 11/15