SSC MTS 2024-13.11.2024-2 SSC Question Paper

SSC MTS 2024-13.11.2024-2 SSC Questions

1.
Quantitative Aptitude
Study the given graph and answer the question that follows.
The graph shows the data of production of items: W, R and T by four companies: S, D, F and G as percentage of their total productions.
If the total productions of F and S are 2000 and 3000, respectively, the difference in the productions of R by these companies is:
A.
200
B.
250
C.
150
D.
100
ANSWER :
A. 200
2.
A certain shopping site gave successive discounts of 20% and 30% on purses during a new year sale. What is the actual discount received by the customer?
A.
41%
B.
47%
C.
44%
D.
39%
ANSWER :
C. 44%
3.
The average age of the 28 boys in a class is 16 years and that of the 26 girls is 15 years. The approximate average age (in years) for the whole class is:
A.
14(3/4)
B.
15
C.
15(1/2)
D.
14(1/2)
ANSWER :
C. 15(1/2)
4.
A shopkeeper sells one-fourth of his items at a loss of 12%, one-third of the remaining items at a profit of 44%, and the rest at a loss of 7%. What is his overall profit/loss percentage?
A.
2% loss
B.
4.5% gain
C.
4.5% loss
D.
2% gain
ANSWER :
B. 4.5% gain
5.
Calculate the simple interest on ₹36,000 at 8(1/3)% per annum for a period of 7 months.
A.
1750
B.
1700
C.
1800
D.
1850
ANSWER :
A. 1750
6.
A thief Rohan is spotted by a policeman Ramesh from a distance of 250 m. When they see each other, they start running. How much distance is covered by Rohan, who is running at the speed of 20 km/h, before being caught by Ramesh, who is running at the speed of 25 km/h?
A.
2 km
B.
3 km
C.
1 km
D.
4 km
ANSWER :
C. 1 km
7.
The radius of a circle is equal to the side of a square. The perimeters of the square and circle are in the ratio 7 : 11, then the ratio of the areas will be:(Use π = 22/7)
A.
14:22
B.
22:14
C.
22:7
D.
7:22
ANSWER :
D. 7:22
8.
Find the gain %, given that Aditi sold her scooter for Rs.53585 gaining 1/5th of the selling price.
A.
15%
B.
40%
C.
25%
D.
35%
ANSWER :
C. 25%
9.
What sum (in ₹) will earn a simple interest of ₹240 in 4 years at 4% per year rate of interest?
A.
2000
B.
1500
C.
3000
D.
750
ANSWER :
B. 1500
10.
Find the cost price of painting (in Rs.) a solid metallic sphere of radius 12cm at the rate of Rs.7 per sq.cm.
A.
11889
B.
12689
C.
11368
D.
12672
ANSWER :
D. 12672