SSC MTS 2023-08.09.2023-3 SSC Question Paper

SSC MTS 2023-08.09.2023-3 SSC Questions

1.
Quantitative Aptitude
Tea leaves worth ₹108 per kg and ₹120 per kg are mixed with a third variety in the ratio 2 : 3 : 5. If the mixture is worth ₹125 per kg, the price (in ₹, rounded off to the nearest integer) of the third variety of tea leaves per kg will be:
A.
130
B.
128
C.
135
D.
133
ANSWER :
C. 135
2.
Rima covers a certain distance by car driving at a speed of 59 km/h and she returns to the starting point riding on a bike with a speed of 43 km/h. Find the average speed (in km/h) for the whole journey. (Rounded off to 2 decimal places)
A.
52.25
B.
49.75
C.
42.00
D.
45.37
ANSWER :
B. 49.75
3.
If 7 men working 8 hours a day for 5 days can complete a work, then how many men are required to complete the same work if they work 10 hours a day for 7 days?
A.
6
B.
4
C.
3
D.
5
ANSWER :
B. 4
4.
The LCM of the following:
A.
40/3
B.
3/28
C.
5/28
D.
40/5
ANSWER :
A. 40/3
5.
The mean proportional between 0.8 and 7.2 is ?
A.
2.4
B.
3.4
C.
4.2
D.
1.2
ANSWER :
A. 2.4
6.
The value of the expression:
A.
1
B.
3/2
C.
1(3/2)
D.
2
ANSWER :
A. 1
7.
The bar diagram represents the number of E-cycles parking at a metro station from 12.00 PM to 6.00PM.
How many times the number of E-cycles parked is more than average?
A.
4
B.
5
C.
2
D.
3
ANSWER :
C. 2
8.
A can do a piece of work in 10 days and B can do it in 15 days. They work together for 2 days and then A leaves. How long will B take to finish the remaining work?
A.
10 days
B.
22 days
C.
12 days
D.
5 days
ANSWER :
A. 10 days
9.
A cylinder has a total surface area of 64π square units, where the height of the cylinder is equal to its radius. If the height is doubled and the radius is halved, then the total surface area of the new cylinder is _______ square units.
A.
54π
B.
40π
C.
64π
D.
48π
ANSWER :
B. 40π
10.
A boy covers a certain distance between his house and school on a cycle. Having an average speed of 10 km/h, he is late by 10 min. However, with an average speed of 15 km/h, he reaches the school in 5 min. earlier. Find the distance (in km) between his house and school.
A.
8.5
B.
8
C.
7
D.
7.5
ANSWER :
D. 7.5