SSC MTS 2024-04.11.2024-2 SSC Question Paper

SSC MTS 2024-04.11.2024-2 SSC Questions

1.
Quantitative Aptitude
The resistance of a wire is directly proportional to its length and inversely proportional to the square of its radius. Two wires of the same material have the same resistance and their radii are in the ratio of 7 : 8. The corresponding lengths of the wires are 147 cm and L cm, respectively. Find the value of L.
A.
168
B.
192
C.
128
D.
158
ANSWER :
B. 192
2.

The table given below shows the marks obtained by five students in 4 different subjects. Maximum marks for each subject is 100.

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Student Subject
U V W X
Roshan 68 64 60 72
Sameer 74 76 68 64
Aryan 61 64 59 81
Monika 87 71 84 56
Anshika 92 69 52 77

What is the average of total marks obtained by all five students in subject V? 

A.

69.2

B.

72.7

C.

68.8

D.

65.3

ANSWER :

C. 68.8

3.
A shopkeeper mixes three types of seeds worth β‚Ή240, β‚Ή258 and β‚Ή252 in 3 : 1 : 2. Average cost of the mixture is:
A.
245
B.
248
C.
246
D.
247
ANSWER :
D. 247
4.
A car’s radiator should contain a solution of 52% antifreeze. A motorist has 8 litres of 40% antifreeze. How many litres (rounded off to 2 decimal places) of 95% antifreeze liquid should he add to his solution to produce a 52% antifreeze?
A.
1.92
B.
3.45
C.
4.26
D.
2.23
ANSWER :
D. 2.23
5.
Find the simple interest (in β‚Ή) on β‚Ή3000 as a sum borrowed at 3% per year rate of interest for 5 years.
A.
390
B.
490
C.
410
D.
450
ANSWER :
D. 450
6.
A dishonest merchant sells his grocery using weights that are 15% less than the true weights and makes a profit of 20%. Find his total gain percentage.
A.
12.8%
B.
5%
C.
41.17%
D.
35%
ANSWER :
C. 41.17%
7.
If a sum doubles itself on certain rate of simple interest in 10 years, then at the same rate of interest, the sum will become 4 times itself in:
A.
20 years
B.
30 years
C.
25 years
D.
40 years
ANSWER :
B. 30 years
8.
Raja’s cap is in the form of a right circular cone of base radius 3 cm and slant height 25 cm. Find the area of the sheet required to make a cap. (Use Ο€ = 3.14 correct to closest integer value)
A.
450 cm2
B.
50 cm2
C.
350 cm2
D.
264 cm2
ANSWER :
D. 264 cm2
9.
If the volume of a hemisphere is 155232 cmΒ³, then half of the radius (in cm) of the hemisphere is: (Use Ο€ = 22/7)
A.
18
B.
42
C.
21
D.
12
ANSWER :
C. 21
10.
The outer circumference of the top of a large hemispherical iron bowl is 565.2 cm and the bowl is y cm thick. If the total surface area of the bowl is 98,988.5 cm2, then what is the value of y? (Use Ο€ = 3.14.)
A.
3.5
B.
4
C.
6
D.
5
ANSWER :
D. 5