SSC MTS 2024-23.11.2024-2 SSC Question Paper

SSC MTS 2024-23.11.2024-2 SSC Questions

1.
Quantitative Aptitude
If the average of the first 15 multiples of 9 is x, then x is:
A.
72
B.
68
C.
114
D.
78
ANSWER :
A. 72
2.
Reena buys an iron for ₹900 and sells it at a loss of 12%. What is the selling price of the iron?
A.
763
B.
658
C.
825
D.
792
ANSWER :
D. 792
3.
Find the simple interest (in ₹) on ₹2000 as a sum borrowed at 9% per year rate of interest for 4 years.
A.
660
B.
680
C.
760
D.
720
ANSWER :
D. 720
4.
The price of an article is reduced by 40% and its sale is increased by 80%. Find the net effect on revenue.
A.
8% increase
B.
10% increase
C.
10% decrease
D.
8% decrease
ANSWER :
A. 8% increase
5.
The expenses of painting the inner curved surface of a cylindrical vessel 20m deep is Rs.4400. If the painting rate is Rs.40 per sq.m. , find the total surface area (in sq.m.) of the vessel correct to two decimal places.
A.
116.81 m2
B.
117.81 m2
C.
114.81 m2
D.
115.81 m2
ANSWER :
C. 114.81 m2
6.
A student saves an average of ₹4,000 per month for the first three months. How much should be saved (in ₹) on an average per month over the next 9 months to average ₹4,375 per month over the whole year?
A.
4000
B.
4500
C.
4200
D.
4187.5
ANSWER :
B. 4500
7.
A hemispherical bowl is made of 1cm thick copper. The inner radius of the bowl is 6cm. Find the cost to paint the outer curved surface area of the bowl, if the paint cost is Rs.2 per sq.cm. ?
A.
616
B.
552
C.
586
D.
604
ANSWER :
A. 616
8.
Find the gain %, given that Nidhi sold her scooter for Rs.80,442 gaining 1/6th of the selling price.
A.
20%
B.
15%
C.
35%
D.
10%
ANSWER :
A. 20%
9.
If the HCF of 156 and 96 is expressible in the form of 156 × 12 + 96A, then the value of A is:
A.
−19.735
B.
19.735
C.
−19.375
D.
19.375
ANSWER :
C. −19.375
10.

The given table shows the number of employees in three organisations during three years.

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Organisation Year
2015 2016 2017
L 1421 1230 1652
M 1459 1825 1740
N 1620 1125 1235

What is the respective ratio between the total number of employees in organisations L and M together in 2015, and the total number of employees in organisations M and N together in 2017?

A.

376 : 295

B.

576 : 595

C.

295 : 376

D.

595 : 576

ANSWER :

B. 576 : 595