SSC MTS 2023-05.09.2023-3 SSC Question Paper

SSC MTS 2023 Question Papers

SSC MTS 2023-05.09.2023-3 SSC Questions

1.

Quantitative Aptitude
In how many years will a sum of Rs.18,000 at 20% per annum compounded half yearly becomes Rs.23,958?

A.

\(1\tfrac{1}{2}\)

B.

\(3\tfrac{1}{2}\)

C.

\(1\tfrac{1}{4}\)

D.

\(2\tfrac{1}{2}\)

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ANSWER :

A. \(1\tfrac{1}{2}\)

2.
Rashmi and Tina can do a piece of work in 20 and 30 days respectively. If they work at it on alternate days with Rashmi beginning, then, in ho many days will the work be over?
A.
28
B.
26
C.
24
D.
12
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ANSWER :
C. 24
3.
A swimmer swims downstream from point A to point B in 4 hours. It covers the same distance upstream in 5 hours. If the speed of the stream is 2km/h, what is the distance between A and B:
A.
80km
B.
72km
C.
60km
D.
100km
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ANSWER :
A. 80km
4.

The average of the two numbers is 48. If 3 is added to the smaller number, then the ratio between them is 11 : 20. Find the larger number. (Round up to two decimal places).

A.

40.87

B.

3.87

C.

63.87

D.

70.87

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ANSWER :

C. 63.87

5.
In a group of people, 70% are men and 30% are women. The average age of the men is 50 years and that of the women is 40 years. Find the average age of all the members in the group (in years)
A.
48
B.
47
C.
46
D.
45
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ANSWER :
B. 47
6.

Simplify: \(\frac{\tfrac{1}{3} \div \tfrac{1}{3} \times \tfrac{1}{3}}{\tfrac{1}{3} + \tfrac{1}{3} - \tfrac{1}{3}} = ?\)

A.

3

B.

\(\frac{1}{9}\)

C.

1

D.

\(\frac{1}{3}\)

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ANSWER :

C. 1

7.
A man and a boy can do a piece of work in 12 days. If the man works alone for the last 3 days, it is completed in 13 days. How long would the boy take to do it alone?
A.
36 days
B.
18 days
C.
72 days
D.
30 days
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ANSWER :
A. 36 days
8.
A sum of money becomes 7 times in 16 years at simple interest per annum. Find the per annum rate of interest.
A.
25.8%
B.
39.2%
C.
20.3%
D.
37.5%
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ANSWER :
D. 37.5%
9.

A train covers a certain distance with a speed of 72 km/h in the first two hours of its journey and 120 km in the next 1.5 hours. What is its average speed (in km/h, rounded off to the nearest integer) for the entire journey?

A.

75

B.

78

C.

73

D.

79

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ANSWER :

A. 75

10.

The graph shows the production of tyres (in lakhs) by three different companies X, Y and Z over the years.
Directions: Study the following graph carefully and answer the questions given below it.

What is the percentage increase in production of company X from 2011 to 2012?

A.

37.5%

B.

32.5%

C.

38.25%

D.

35%

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ANSWER :

A. 37.5%