SSC MTS 2024-30.11.2024-3 SSC Question Paper

SSC MTS 2024-30.11.2024-3 SSC Questions

1.

Quantitative Aptitude
The average monthly pocket money of Ram and Shyam is ₹2,460, Shyam and Manohar is ₹2,380 and Manohar and Ram is ₹2,760. Find the monthly pocket money of Ram alone.

A.

2,048

B.

2,840

C.

2,408

D.

2,480

ANSWER :

B. 2,840

2.

If the diameter of a hemisphere is 14cm, then the total surface area of the hemisphere is

A.

454 cm2

B.

624 cm2

C.

462 cm2

D.

554 cm2

ANSWER :

C. 462 cm2

3.
Three bells toll at intervals of 12, 15 and 18 minutes, respectively. If all the three bells toll together at 8 a.m., when will they toll together next?
A.
8 a.m.
B.
11 a.m.
C.
3 p.m.
D.
10 a.m.
ANSWER :
B. 11 a.m.
4.
A bag contains coins of 1 rupee, 0.5 rupee and 0.25 rupee in the ratio of 5: 6: 8. If the total amount of money in the bag is ₹420,find the number of coins of type1 rupee, 0.5 rupee and 0.25 rupee are:
A.
212,232,312
B.
210,252,336
C.
216,252,292
D.
208,272,352
ANSWER :
B. 210,252,336
5.

The marked price of a washing machine is ₹15,000. A retailer buys it at ₹11,250, after getting two successive discount of 15% and another rate which is illegible. What is the second discount rate?

A.

\(8 \frac{3}{7}\%\)

B.

\(10 \frac{11}{13}\%\)

C.

\(12 \frac{4}{9}\%\)

D.

\(11 \frac{13}{17}\%\)

ANSWER :

D. \(11 \frac{13}{17}\%\)

6.

What will be the total surface area (in cm2) of a right circular cone with base diameter 14cm and height 24cm ?\(\text{(use } \pi = \frac{22}{7}\text{)}\)

A.

708

B.

704

C.

700

D.

712

ANSWER :

B. 704

7.

Rahul sells an article at 8% above its cost price. If he had bought it at 5% less than what he had paid for it and sold it at ₹8 less, he would have gained 12%. Find the cost price of the article.

A.

₹650

B.

₹550

C.

₹700

D.

₹500

ANSWER :

D. ₹500

8.
If the price of a commodity is increased by 10% and 20% successively, what is the net percentage increase/decrease in its price, if it is further decreased by 25%?
A.
1% Decrease
B.
5% Decrease
C.
5% Increase
D.
1% Increase
ANSWER :
A. 1% Decrease
9.

A man travels from Town A to Town B. The following table shows the distance travelled by him in 4 hours.
Time Up to 1 hour Up to 2 hours Up to 3 hours Up to 4 hours
Distance 45 82 122 157
During his journey from Town A to Town B, in which hour does the man cover the maximum distance?

A.

2nd hour

B.

1st hour

C.

3rd hour

D.

4th hour

ANSWER :

B. 1st hour

10.
Find the simple interest (in ₹) on ₹2000 as a sum borrowed at 8% per year rate of interest for 6 years.
A.
1000
B.
960
C.
900
D.
920
ANSWER :
B. 960