SSC MTS 2024-05.11.2024-2 SSC Question Paper

SSC MTS 2024 Question Papers

SSC MTS 2024-05.11.2024-2 SSC Questions

11.
The average of all the numbers between 8 and 68 that are divisible by 9 is:
A.
31.5
B.
36
C.
33
D.
40.5
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ANSWER :
B. 36
12.
If the numbers X + 2, X + 5, 2X − 3 and 3X − 5 are in proportion, then which of the following pairs of values is possible for X?
A.
3 and 2
B.
5 and 3
C.
5 and 1
D.
4 and 2
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ANSWER :
C. 5 and 1
13.
A number is increased by 24% and then decreased by 25%. What is the net increase or decrease percentage?
A.
Decrease 8%
B.
Increase 7%
C.
Increase 8%
D.
Decrease 7%
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ANSWER :
D. Decrease 7%
14.
Ram borrows a sum of ₹24,000 from his friend Soham on 31December 2021 on the condition that he will return the same after one year with simple interest at 18% per annum. However, Ram is able to return the money on 1August 2022. What amount does Ram have to return to Soham?
A.
25520
B.
26250
C.
25250
D.
26520
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ANSWER :
D. 26520
15.
Ramesh Chandra purchased 360 bulbs for ₹18 each. However, 20 bulbs were fused and had to be thrown away. The remaining were sold at ₹20 each. Find the gain or loss per cent.
A.
7(46/81)% loss
B.
4(76/81)% loss
C.
4(76/81)% profit
D.
7(46/81)% profit
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ANSWER :
C. 4(76/81)% profit
16.
A solid iron pole consists of a cylinder of height 3.5 m and base diameter 0.8 m. It is surmounted by another co-axial cylinder of height 0.75 m and radius 0.2 m. What is the total surface area (in m² rounded off to the nearest tens place) of the pole? (Take π = 22/7)
A.
8
B.
10
C.
12
D.
16
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ANSWER :
B. 10
17.
Rakesh marks an item for ₹5,400 and offers two successive discounts of 15% and 5%, respectively. What is the selling price of the item?
A.
4300
B.
4400
C.
4500
D.
4360.50
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ANSWER :
D. 4360.50
18.
The LCM of 16,20 and 24 is:
A.
260
B.
135
C.
180
D.
240
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ANSWER :
D. 240
19.
The average weight of 5 persons sitting in a boat is 28 kg. If the average weight of the boat and the persons sitting in the boat is 56 kg, what is the weight of the boat?
A.
122 kg
B.
232 kg
C.
196 kg
D.
242 kg
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ANSWER :
C. 196 kg
20.
A reservoir is in the shape of a frustum of a right circular cone. It is 26 m across at the top and 2 m across at the bottom. It is 5 m deep. Find the area of its curved surface. (Take π = 22/7)
A.
440 m2
B.
607 m2
C.
572 m2
D.
2157 m2
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ANSWER :
C. 572 m2