SSC MTS 2024-05.11.2024-1 SSC Question Paper

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SSC MTS 2024-05.11.2024-1 SSC Questions

1.
Quantitative Aptitude
A person buys a horse for 15 pounds. After one year, he sells it for 20 pounds. After one year, again he buys the same horse for 30 pounds and sells it for 40 pounds. What is the overall profit percentage for that person over both the transactions?
A.
33.33%
B.
35.33%
C.
40.33%
D.
30.33%
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ANSWER :
A. 33.33%
2.
A policeman can catch a thief in fifteen minutes when the distance between them is 2 km. If the policeman starts chasing the thief at 9:00 a.m. and he catches the thief at 9:40 a.m., what was the initial distance between the thief and the policeman?
A.
11/3 km
B.
22/3 km
C.
16/3 km
D.
8/3 km
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ANSWER :
C. 16/3 km
3.

The given table shows the classification of 100 students based on the marks obtained by them in maths and science in an examination. Marks are out of 50.

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Subjects 40 and above 30 and above 20 and above 10 and above 0 and above
Maths 8 28 63 84 100
Science 9 32 82 90 100
Average (aggregate) 8 26 72 88 100

Find the difference between the number of students passed with 30 as cut off marks in science and those who passed with 30 as cut off marks in maths?

A.

4

B.

3

C.

6

D.

5

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ANSWER :

A. 4

4.
A class of 42 students took a Physics test. 18 students had an average score of 95. The other students had an average score of 73. What is the average score (rounded off to one decimal place) of the whole class?
A.
79.6
B.
86.1
C.
90.7
D.
82.4
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ANSWER :
D. 82.4
5.
The average of 8 numbers 127, 432, p, 89, q, 99, 842 and 76 is 221 and the numbers p and q are two-digit numbers. If the units digit of p is one less than that of q and tens digit of q is one less than that of p, then the sum of the digits of p is:
A.
14
B.
12
C.
13
D.
11
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ANSWER :
D. 11
6.
Three numbers are in the ratio 3 : 4 : 5 and their LCM is 2400. Their HCF is:
A.
60
B.
40
C.
30
D.
25
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ANSWER :
B. 40
7.
Find the simple interest (in ₹) on ₹3000 as a sum borrowed at 3% per year rate of interest for 2 years.
A.
180
B.
140
C.
220
D.
120
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ANSWER :
A. 180
8.
A person marks his goods x% above the cost price and allows a discount of 28% on the marked price. If his profit is 22.4%, then the value of x is:
A.
50
B.
80
C.
30
D.
70
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ANSWER :
D. 70
9.
By selling an article for ₹880, a shopkeeper gains 10%. What would his gain percentage be if he sells the article for ₹900?
A.
20%
B.
10%
C.
16%
D.
12.5%
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ANSWER :
D. 12.5%
10.
Arman leaves ₹2,17,600 to be divided among four sons, three daughters and five nephews. If each daughter receives 3 times as much as each nephew and each son receives 5 times as much as each nephew, how much does each son receive?
A.
18200
B.
32000
C.
36000
D.
25600
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ANSWER :
B. 32000