SSC MTS 2024-05.11.2024-3 SSC Question Paper

SSC MTS 2024-05.11.2024-3 SSC Questions

11.

Refer to the given table and answer the question that follows.

Items Monthly expenses (in thousands)
Labour 30
Raw materials 60
Interest 50
Rent 40

Raw materials and labour are how much percent of the total expenses?

A.

55%

B.

40%

C.

45%

D.

50%

ANSWER :

D. 50%

12.
The average of a non-zero number and its square is 7 times the number. The number is:
A.
14
B.
91
C.
7
D.
13
ANSWER :
D. 13
13.
The length of a rectangle is four-fifths of the side of the square, whose area is 1225 units2. What is the area (in units2) of the rectangle if the breadth is 12 units?
A.
336
B.
225
C.
300
D.
425
ANSWER :
A. 336
14.
In a factory, the average monthly salary of 25 unskilled workers is ₹11,950, that of 20 mechanics is ₹24,000 and that of 5 supervisors is ₹35,000. The average monthly salary of all the employees is:
A.
19180
B.
19225
C.
19055
D.
19075
ANSWER :
D. 19075
15.
The circumference of the edge of a hemispherical oil vessel is 396 cm. 1/3 of the vessel is empty. This oil needs to be poured into small hemispherical bowls each having a diameter of 2.1 cm. How many bowls will be required? (Take π = 22/7)
A.
27000
B.
18000
C.
9000
D.
900
ANSWER :
B. 18000
16.
A trapezium has parallel sides 6 units and 10 units. Other two opposite sides are of same length 8 units and two diagonals are of equal length. What is the area of the trapezium (in square units)?
A.
32√5
B.
16√3
C.
32√3
D.
16√15
ANSWER :
D. 16√15
17.
A shopkeeper sells an article for ₹450.30 with a loss of 21%. What is the cost price (in ₹)of the article?
A.
429
B.
570
C.
521
D.
485
ANSWER :
B. 570
18.
A person divided a certain sum among his three sons in the ratio 3 : 4 : 5. Had he divided the sum in the ratio 1/3 : 1/4 : 1/5, the son, who got the least share earlier, would have got ₹1,188 more. The sum (in ₹) was:
A.
6768
B.
6876
C.
6678
D.
6687
ANSWER :
A. 6768
19.
A dealer made some profit by selling a laptop for ₹88,000, which is equal to the amount of loss incurred on selling the same laptop for ₹72,000. If he had sold the laptop for ₹96,000, then his profit percentage would have been:
A.
31.7%
B.
25%
C.
20%
D.
37.5%
ANSWER :
C. 20%
20.
A thief is 150 metres away from a policeman. If the speed of the thief is 93 km/h and the speed of the policeman is 108 km/h, then the time taken by the policeman to catch the thief is:
A.
32 seconds
B.
40 seconds
C.
38 seconds
D.
36 seconds
ANSWER :
D. 36 seconds