SSC MTS 2024-30.11.2024-2 SSC Question Paper

SSC MTS 2024-30.11.2024-2 SSC Questions

1.
Quantitative Aptitude
Find the simple interest (in ₹) on ₹2500 as a sum borrowed at 8% per year rate of interest for 4 years.
A.
800
B.
840
C.
740
D.
760
ANSWER :
A. 800
2.

In a conical tent of diameter 13.2 m and vertical height 14m, how many full bags of wheat can be emptied, if the space required for the wheat in each bag is 29.04 m3. ?\(\text{(use } \pi = \frac{22}{7}\text{)}\)

A.

25

B.

28

C.

22

D.

21

ANSWER :

C. 22

3.

A banner at a garment shop advertises 'Buy 2 and get 5'. The shopkeeper has marked all the shirts at the same amount. Gaurav was his relative and the shopkeeper gave him an additional discount of 2% on the total bill. Gaurav purchased 5 shirts and paid ₹1,274. What is the marked price of each shirt?

A.

₹520

B.

₹260

C.

₹630

D.

₹650

ANSWER :

D. ₹650

4.
What will be the average of the odd numbers from 1 to 51, both inclusive?
A.
24
B.
26
C.
25
D.
26.5
ANSWER :
B. 26
5.

What is the curved surface area of a cylinder with a base radius of 12 cm and a height of 49 cm?\(\text{(use } \pi = \frac{22}{7}\text{)}\)

A.

3120 cm2

B.

5260 cm2

C.

3696 cm2

D.

6336 cm2

ANSWER :

C. 3696 cm2

6.
The average of first 9 whole numbers is:
A.
3
B.
4.5
C.
5
D.
4
ANSWER :
D. 4
7.
The salary of a worker is first increased by 30% and later reduced by 28.5%. What is the net change in his salary?
A.
9.05% decrease
B.
7.05% decrease
C.
6.05% increase
D.
8.05% increase
ANSWER :
B. 7.05% decrease
8.
Aman, Bheema and Rehman play cricket, the ratio of Aman's runs to Bheema's runs and Bheema's runs to Rehman's runs is 5 : 4. They make together 549 runs. How many runs did Rehman make?
A.
132
B.
158
C.
108
D.
144
ANSWER :
D. 144
9.
Find the ratio in which rice worth ₹7.20/kg should be mixed with rice worth ₹5.70/kg to produce a mixture worth ₹6.30/kg.
A.
2:3
B.
1:3
C.
3:4
D.
4:5
ANSWER :
A. 2:3
10.
Raghu lends ₹9,600 and ₹11,800 at simple interest to two different persons for the same time at the rate of 7% per annum and 8% per annum, respectively. If he had received ₹9,696 as total interest from both, find the time period for which the amounts were lent.
A.
10 years
B.
8 years
C.
6 years
D.
12 years
ANSWER :
C. 6 years