SSC MTS 5th July 2022 Shift-2-3045

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SSC MTS 5th July 2022 Shift-2 (Test Code: 3045)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

My niece is very kind and ______ to everyone in the family

  1. callous

  2. generous

  3. stern

  4. ruthless

Select the option that corrects the misspelt words in the given sentence.

Evryone was talking and laufhing during the trip.

  1. Everyone was talking and laughing during the trip.

  2. Evryone was talking and laughing during the trip.

  3. Everyone was talking and lauhging during the trip.

  4. Everyone was talking and laffing during the trip.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

There are good points to each side and we need more ______ people that are willing to look at them from all angles.

  1. ubiquitous

  2. undermined

  3. unadorned

  4. unbiased

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

Thank you so ______ for helping me with this project.

  1. too

  2. many

  3. most

  4. much

Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word.

This medicine can make you feel lethargic and dizzy

  1. Vivacious

  2. Inactive

  3. Mysterious

  4. Kinetic

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

The science or art of political government

  1. Politics

  2. Economics

  3. Sociology

  4. Theology

Parts of the given sentence have been given as options. One of them may contain an error.

Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer.

In many places, restoring mangrove forests can be an extreme effective strategy.

  1. forests can be an

  2. In many places, restoring mangrove

  3. No error

  4. extreme effective strategy

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

Hardly had I called him ______ my mother started screaming.

  1. so

  2. than

  3. then

  4. when

Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No

improvement required'.

The eighteenth century saw the middle classes becoming most prosperous.

  1. became most

  2. been more than

  3. No improvement required

  4. become more

Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.
The eldest sister received the lion’s share of her father’s property.

  1. the largest portion

  2. the smallest part

  3. no portion at all

  4. the entire amount

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

The ______ needs of the inhabitants seem to be fruit, iced drinks, shiny boots and lottery tickets.

  1. principal

  2. invincible

  3. principle

  4. amiable

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Through thick and thin

  1. With great pride

  2. In every possible way

  3. To work hard to the point of exhaustion

  4. In good and bad times

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Salient

  1. Chief

  2. Remarkable

  3. Insignificant

  4. Eminent

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

About three years ago, an old man, ______ name was Paul, used to live in this house.

  1. who

  2. whom

  3. whose

  4. which

Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No

improvement required'.

I don't know why he is such secretly.

  1. is so secretive

  2. No improvement required

  3. is many secretive

  4. are so secretly

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Humble

  1. Bold

  2. Inactive

  3. Assertive

  4. Modest

Select the correctly spelt word.

  1. Prominant

  2. Promenant

  3. Prominent

  4. Promneant

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

The ______ of the knife in his hand made her sick.

  1. slight

  2. sight

  3. cite

  4. site

The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an error.

Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer.

Marine vertebrates are / valuable for / many reasons.

  1. Marine vertebrates are

  2. valuable for

  3. No error

  4. many reasons

Parts of the given sentence have been given as options. One of them may contain an error.

Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer.

Southern states has made an impressive comeback in the latest rankings.

  1. an impressive comeback

  2. No error

  3. in the latest rankings

  4. Southern states has made

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in
each blank.
Different foods in (1) ______ food group have different nutrients. Picking an assortment within every food group (2) ______ the week will
help you get (3) ______ nutrients. For example, choose seafood (4) ______ of meat twice a week. The variety of foods will make (5)
______ meals more interesting, too.

Question:

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 1.

  1. various

  2. everybody

  3. other

  4. each

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in
each blank.
Different foods in (1) ______ food group have different nutrients. Picking an assortment within every food group (2) ______ the week will
help you get (3) ______ nutrients. For example, choose seafood (4) ______ of meat twice a week. The variety of foods will make (5)
______ meals more interesting, too.

Question:

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 2.

  1. complete

  2. between

  3. throughout

  4. every

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in
each blank.
Different foods in (1) ______ food group have different nutrients. Picking an assortment within every food group (2) ______ the week will
help you get (3) ______ nutrients. For example, choose seafood (4) ______ of meat twice a week. The variety of foods will make (5)
______ meals more interesting, too.

Question:

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 3.

  1. many

  2. very

  3. too

  4. almost

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in
each blank.
Different foods in (1) ______ food group have different nutrients. Picking an assortment within every food group (2) ______ the week will
help you get (3) ______ nutrients. For example, choose seafood (4) ______ of meat twice a week. The variety of foods will make (5)
______ meals more interesting, too.

Question:

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 4.

  1. instead

  2. away

  3. replace

  4. despite

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in
each blank.
Different foods in (1) ______ food group have different nutrients. Picking an assortment within every food group (2) ______ the week will
help you get (3) ______ nutrients. For example, choose seafood (4) ______ of meat twice a week. The variety of foods will make (5)
______ meals more interesting, too.

Question:

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 5.

  1. your’s

  2. yours

  3. you

  4. your

What will come in the place of ‘?’ in the following equation, if ‘+’ and ‘-‘ are interchanged

and also ‘×’ and ‘÷’ are interchanged?

4 ÷ 6−9 + 48 × 8 =?

  1. 24

  2. 42

  3. 27

  4. 38

Select the option that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.

QD, OB, MZ, KX, ?

  1. JW

  2. IV

  3. JV

  4. IW

Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it

appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the

statements.

Statements:

All cars are trucks.

Some bikes are cars.

Conclusions:

I. All bikes are trucks.

II. Some trucks are bikes.

  1. Both conclusions I and II follow

  2. Only conclusion II follows

  3. Only conclusion I follows

  4. Neither conclusion I nor II follows

Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it

appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the

statements.

Statements:

Only a few Bs are Qs.

Only a few Qs are Vs.

Conclusions:

I. Some Bs are Vs.

II. All Qs can never be Vs.

  1. Only conclusion I follows.

  2. Neither conclusion I nor II follow.

  3. Only conclusion II follows.

  4. Both conclusions I and II follow

In a certain code language, 'nu vu du' is written as 'water is life', 'hu du ru' is written as 'bring me water', and 'tu vu ru' is written

as 'bring is well'. What is the code for the word 'well' in that language?

  1. tu

  2. ru

  3. nu

  4. vu

Which of the mathematical signs should be interchanged in the given equation to make it mathematically correct?

102−17 + 12 × 4 ÷ 27 + 5 = 32

  1. − and +

  2. − and ÷

  3. − and ×

  4. × and ÷

The sequence of folding a piece of paper and the manner in which the folded paper has been cut is shown in the following

figures. How would this paper look when unfolded?

The age of five sisters Sita, Gita, Babita, Lalita and Anita are compared. Gita is elder than Babita but younger than Sita. Lalita is

the eldest. Babita is not the youngest. Who is the second eldest sister?

  1. Sita

  2. Geeta

  3. Anita

  4. Babita

Select the figure from among the given options that can replace the question mark(?) in the following series.

Select the option that is related to the fifth letter-cluster in the same way as the second letter-cluster is related to the first

letter-cluster and the fourth letter-cluster is related to the third letter-cluster.

BEWMTT : ACTION :: KWQMTX : JUNIOR :: QTRJNZ : ?

  1. PROFTI

  2. PROEIT

  3. PROFIT

  4. PROFIU

In a certain code language, 'HINDER' is written as 'ABGWXK', and 'GOLBMA' is written as 'ZHEUFT'. How will 'AJKSTU' be written

in that code language?

  1. TCDLMN

  2. TDCLNM

  3. TCDLNM

  4. TDCLMN

Select the option that will replace the question mark (?) in the given series.

68, 79, 88, 95, 100, ?

  1. 107

  2. 101

  3. 103

  4. 105

Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.

72, 71, 75, 66, 82, 57,?

  1. 93

  2. 91

  3. 86

  4. 79

Select the option that is related to the fifth number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number and the

fourth number is related to the third number.

7 : 345 :: 5 : 127 :: 6 : ?

  1. 218

  2. 228

  3. 238

  4. 208

In a class, 5 girls are sitting in a straight row, facing the North. A sits to the immediate left of C and to the immediate right of D.

E sits to the immediate right of B but to the immediate left of D. Who is sitting in the middle position of the row?

  1. D

  2. A

  3. E

  4. C

Select the option that is related to the fifth term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term and the fourth

term is related to the third term.

P 16 : R 18 :: I 9 : K 11 :: T 20 : ?

  1. V 22

  2. A 1

  3. U 22

  4. V 21

In a certain code language, '476' is written as 'wrong and sharp', '428' is written as 'knife is sharp', and '859' is written as 'right is

good'. What is the code for the word 'knife' in that language?

  1. 8

  2. 4

  3. 5

  4. 2

Select the figure from the given options that can replace the question mark (?) and complete the pattern (rotation is not

allowed).

Select the figure from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.

Select the option that is related to the third letter-cluster in the same way as the second letter-cluster is related to the first

letter-cluster.

GRAM : EPYK :: HALT : ?

  1. FXJR

  2. FYJS

  3. FYJR

  4. FYKR

Five students I, J, K, L and M are sitting on a bench in a straight row, facing North. M and J are immediate neighbours. M and K

are also immediate neighbours, I is on the extreme left of the bench. J is sitting second from the extreme right. Who is sitting

between I and J?

  1. K and M

  2. L

  3. L and M

  4. K and L

Five students I, J, K, L and M are sitting on a bench in a straight row, facing North. M and J are immediate neighbours. M and K

are also immediate neighbours, I is on the extreme left of the bench. J is sitting second from the extreme right. Who is sitting

between I and J?

  1. K and M

  2. L

  3. L and M

  4. K and L

Select the option in which the given figure is embedded (rotation is NOT allowed).

Select the option in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following sets.

NOTE: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into its constituent digits.

E.g. 13 - Operations on 13 such as adding/deleting/multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and

then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed)

(4, 16, 64)

(7, 49, 343)

  1. (11, 121, 1231)

  2. (8, 64, 412)

  3. (5, 25, 115)

  4. (9, 81, 729)

In a certain code language, 'POND' is coded as '48', and 'HELO' is coded as '39’. How will 'PINK' be coded in that language?

  1. 49

  2. 48

  3. 51

  4. 52

The following table shows the number of students from different schools, choosing their favourite game.

Which school has the maximum number of students choosing American Football as their favourite game?

  1. B

  2. C

  3. D

  4. A

The following pie chart shows percentage figures of the number of cars sold of 8 different brands in a particular year.

If the total number of cars sold of these 8 brands taken together during the given year is 2800, then what is the difference

between the numbers of cars sold of B2 and of B6?

  1. 252

  2. 196

  3. 224

  4. 140

The selling price of an article is three times of the loss incurred on selling this article. What is the loss percentage?

  1. 25%

  2. 33.33%

  3. 40%

  4. 50%

The average of X and Y is 10X. What is the value of Y?

  1. 16X

  2. 19X

  3. 18X

  4. 9X

A bag is sold at a discount of 12.5%. The marked price of the bag is Rs6,400 and the profit earned is 25%. What is the cost price

of the bag?

  1. Rs4,120

  2. Rs4,260

  3. Rs4,480

  4. Rs4,640

A sofa costs Rs24,000 before tax. What is the percentage of sales tax charged, if the sales tax on it is Rs1,200?

  1. 5%

  2. 6%

  3. 8%

  4. 4%

Rahul bought 120 tables for Rs56,500. If the average price of 70 of those tables is Rs450, then what is the average price of the

remaining 50 tables?

  1. Rs500

  2. Rs550

  3. Rs460

  4. Rs480

What is the average of 512, 620, 428, and 580?

  1. 535

  2. 480

  3. 560

  4. 495

Tap A can fill an empty tank alone in 6 hours. Tap B alone can empty the same tank, when filled, in 8 hours. If they are

opened in alternate hours starting with A, then in how much time will the tank be full for the first time?

  1. 44 hours

  2. 48 hours

  3. 41 hours

  4. 47 hours

The salaries of two friends are in the ratio of 3 : 4. If the difference in their salaries is Rs3,000, then find the sum of their

salaries.

  1. Rs21,000

  2. Rs18,000

  3. Rs19,000

  4. Rs24,000

The area of the base of a closed cylinder is 1386 cm2 . If the height of the cylinder is 20 cm, then what is the total surface area

of the cylinder? [Use \pi =\frac{22}{7} ]

  1. 5412 cm2

  2. 6112 cm2

  3. 8132 cm2

  4. 7032 cm2

If \frac{p}{3}=\frac{Q}{5}=\frac{R}{2} , then what is the value of (P + 2Q + 3R) : (P + Q + R ?

  1. 11 : 13

  2. 19 : 10

  3. 10 : 9

  4. 6 : 5

The length of a rectangle is 5 times of its breadth. If the breadth is 10 cm, then what is the area of this rectangle?

  1. 500 cm2

  2. 1000 cm2

  3. 600 cm2

  4. 250 cm2

If P=\frac{6\times 4\div 2}{8\times 3\div 6} and Q=\frac{12\div 4-2}{4\div 3\times 12} , then what is the value of \left ( _{Q^{2}}^{P} \right ).

  1. 1024

  2. 2304

  3. 4604

  4. 4096

Two trains are moving towards each other at the speeds of 70 km/h and 85 km/h. Their lengths are 210 m and 255 m,

respectively. How much time will they take to cross each other completely?

  1. 18.0 seconds

  2. 18.2 seconds

  3. 10.8 seconds

  4. 14.0 seconds

If the three sides of a triangle are 21 cm, 20 cm and 29 cm long, what is the area of the triangle?

  1. 210 CM2

  2. 190 CM2

  3. 290 CM2

  4. 200 CM2

If 35% of x = 42.5% of 700 then what is the value of x?

  1. 900

  2. 950

  3. 850

  4. 800

If, on a certain sum, the simple interest for 2 years is Rs1,200, then what is the simple interest on the same sum for 5 years, if

the rate of interest remains unchanged?

  1. Rs2,500

  2. Rs3,500

  3. Rs3,000

  4. Rs2,800

The following bar chart shows the marks obtained (out of 100) by a student in 7 different subjects in an examination.

The total marks obtained by the student in S1 and S6 taken together is approximately what percentage of the marks obtained

by the student in S4?

  1. 206.11%

  2. 225.11%

  3. 236.32%

  4. 218.31%

Param can do a piece of work alone in 24 hours, and Charan can do the same work alone in 30 hours. If they work together,

what fraction of the work can they complete in 1 day?

  1. \frac{3}{8}    

  2. \frac{3}{10}

  3. \frac{3}{55}

  4. \frac{3}{40}

In how much time can a person cover a distance of 300 metres at a speed of 27 km/h?

  1. 40 seconds

  2. 30 seconds

  3. 25 seconds

  4. 35 seconds

How many numbers are there between 200 and 400 that are divisible by both 6 and 5?

  1. 6

  2. 8

  3. 7

  4. 9

For a sum of Rs5,000, what is the difference between the compound interest and simple interest for 2 years if the rate of

interest is 5% per annum, and in the case of compound interest, the interest is compounded annually?

  1. Rs10.5

  2. Rs12.5

  3. Rs25

  4. Rs7.5

The cost price of a table to Ravi, was Rs1,600. Ravi sold this table at a loss of 10%. What was the price at which Ravi sold the

table?

  1. Rs1,380

  2. Rs1,440

  3. Rs1,510

  4. Rs1,520

Wha is the value of _{7}^{3} of _{11}^{5}+_{7}^{8}\div _{21}^{24}-_{56}^{11}\times _{33}^{18} ?   

  1. \frac{118}{311}

  2. \frac{335}{308}

  3. \frac{308}{325}

  4. \frac{175}{316}

In a drama, Naresh spoke, “Swaraj is my birth right and I shall have it.’’ Who among the following Indian freedom fighters said

this slogan?

  1. Ambika Charan Majumdar

  2. Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak

  3. Mahatma Gandhi

  4. Bhagat Singh

Namita talks about an example of metamorphic rock. Which of the following can it be?

  1. Limestone

  2. Marble

  3. Shale

  4. Halite

What is the chemical name of the ionic compound NaCl?

  1. Calcium iodide

  2. Lithium chloride

  3. Cesium fluoride

  4. Sodium chloride

The FIDE 44th Chess Olympiad 2022 will be held in ___________, India, during the summer of 2022.

  1. Kolkata

  2. Mumbai

  3. Gurgaon

  4. Chennai

Savi is suffering from Kwashiorkor. Which of the following deficiencies causes it?

  1. Deficiency of protein

  2. Deficiency of vitamin A

  3. Deficiency of iron

  4. Deficiency of calcium

Who among the following Indian musicians received the 'Best Original Song' award for his composition in 'Slumdog Millionaire',

at Oscars 2009?

  1. Gulzar

  2. AR Rahman

  3. Asha Bhosle

  4. Lata Mangeshkar

Which Article of the Constitution of India provides equal protection of the laws and equality before the law?

  1. Article 60

  2. Article 42

  3. Article 30

  4. Article 14

______ is the international air carrier of India and handles foreign traffic, which includes both cargo and passenger services.

  1. Dove Airlines

  2. Air India

  3. Pawan Hans

  4. Taj Air

Who among the following was NOT a ruler of the Tughlaq dynasty?

  1. Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq

  2. Rukunuddin Tughlaq

  3. Muhammad-Bin-Tughlaq

  4. Firuz Shah Tughlaq

What was the pedestrian path for devotees to wave in homage to Stupa called in Buddhist architecture?

  1. Chattra

  2. Anda

  3. Medhi

  4. Torana

_______ indicates the realm of living organisms and their interactions with the environment.

  1. Atmosphere

  2. Biosphere

  3. Lithosphere

  4. Hydrosphere

The Ministry of Labour & Employment launched ___________ under the Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maan-Dhan (PM-SYM)

scheme in March 2022.

  1. Atal Pension Yojana

  2. India Water Pitch-Pilot-Scale Start-up Challenge

  3. Donate-a-Pension initiaive

  4. Stand-Up India scheme

Which of the following festivals is associated with Rajasthan?

  1. Bundi Utsav

  2. Bonalu

  3. Matho Narang

  4. Gudi Padwa

Who among the following was awarded the Padma Shri in 2021 for keeping the adivasi dance form ‘Gussadi’ alive?

  1. Srimanta Sankardev

  2. Ramsahay Pandey

  3. Kanaka Raju

  4. Pandit Birju Maharaj

Who among the following Indian authors wrote the famous novel 'Gora' during the Nationalist Movement of India?

  1. Mahatma Gandhi

  2. Rabindranath Tagore

  3. Jawaharlal Nehru

  4. Bhagat Singh

Who among the following Mauryan rulers fought the Kalinga War in 261 BC?

  1. Bindusara

  2. Brihadratha

  3. Chandragupta Maurya

  4. Ashoka

India is bordered by Myanmar in the ______.

  1. east

  2. north

  3. south

  4. west

As per Census 2011, which of the following is India’s most populated metropolitan city?

  1. Kolkata

  2. Chennai

  3. Mumbai

  4. Delhi

As per the new tax regime of India, what is the exemption limit of income tax for financial year 2022-23?

  1. Up to Rs2,50,000

  2. Up to Rs5,00,000

  3. Up to Rs1,00,000

  4. Up to Rs7,50,000

Which team won the UEFA European Football Championship 2020?

  1. England

  2. Spain

  3. Germany

  4. Italy

Rita performs ‘Giddha’ dance form. Which state does this dance form belong to?

  1. Uttarakhand

  2. Haryana

  3. Rajasthan

  4. Punjab

Who among the following became the first woman Vice Chancellor of Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), India in February

2022?

  1. Smriti Irani

  2. Madhuri Dixit

  3. Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit

  4. Supriya Sule

Which of the following Acts of 1947 regulates the Indian labour law with regard to trade unions as well as individual workmen?

  1. Rowlatt Act

  2. Indian Councils Act

  3. Charter Act

  4. Industrial Disputes Act

Which of the following is the standard means by which elections are conducted in India?

  1. Electronic Voting Machine

  2. Blockchain

  3. Email

  4. Ballot paper

Which of the following is NOT a regional name for the full or part of the East Coast of India?

  1. Coromandel coast

  2. Malabar coast

  3. Utkal coast

  4. Tamil Nadu coast

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