SSC MTS 25th July 2022 Shift-3-1311

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SSC MTS 25th July 2022 Shift-3 (Test Code: 1311)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

The peanut stove, which is so often seen on the ______, just outside the fruit-shops, makes us think of the familiar street scene

at home.

  1. Runway

  2. Building

  3. Market

  4. Footpath

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

Yesterday, I ______ to be on a street with a few modest restaurants.

  1. happened

  2. have happen

  3. am happening

  4. happening

Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.

You better gird up your loins as we are going to meet my family.

  1. To earn more money

  2. To look smart and charming

  3. To prepare oneself for a difficult situation

  4. To ask for someone’s help

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

Three hours should be ______ to finish the work.

  1. majestic

  2. voluminous

  3. sufficient

  4. grand

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

I walked out ______ I wanted to breathe some fresh air.

  1. but

  2. that

  3. because

  4. yet

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

improvement required'.

He knows how bad I wanted a baby.

  1. how badly

  2. what bad

  3. No improvement required

  4. badly how

Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. One of them contains an error. Select the part that contains the

error from the given options.

The thin wire that giving off light is called the filament.

  1. that giving off

  2. the filament

  3. The thin wire

  4. light is called

Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word in the given sentence.

Many celebrities encourage young children to aspire for greatness.

  1. daunt

  2. stimulate

  3. undermine

  4. abate

Select the correctly spelt word.

  1. Livelyhood

  2. Verittable

  3. Purposfully

  4. Penetrate

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Emphatic

  1. Vigorous

  2. Restrained

  3. Hesitant

  4. Moderate

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

An unlikely chance or occurrence, especially a piece of good luck

  1. Pauper

  2. Messiah

  3. Fluke

  4. Masquerade

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

I want to enrol myself for this management ______.

  1. cause

  2. caws

  3. course

  4. coarse

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute

it, select ‘No substitution required’.

The range of flavours is determined by where the plant species is grown and how it is processed.

  1. it was processing

  2. it is processing

  3. No substitution required

  4. it was processed

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

An eye opener

  1. A tough decision

  2. A shocking revelation

  3. A difficult task

  4. A small opening

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

A ______ girl is missing from my Colony.

  1. less

  2. so

  3. little

  4. few

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Obscure

  1. Obvious

  2. Complementary

  3. Moody

  4. Difficult

Select the correctly spelt word.

  1. Propensity

  2. Constituensy

  3. Demoalish

  4. Patranise

Parts of the following 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.

I initially thought of including both the mother and the child, but the woman was reluctant to have their pictures take.

  1. both the mother and the child, but the woman

  2. was reluctant to have their pictures take

  3. I initially thought of including

  4. No error

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.

We needing to kept / a close eye on / the rising prices of fuel.

  1. We needing to kept

  2. the rising prices of fuel

  3. No error

  4. a close eye on

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

Farmers are urged to ______ to good agricultural practices in the disposal and spreading of agricultural wastes such as slurry.

  1. Adhere

  2. Disturb

  3. Gather

  4. Worship

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in
each blank.
In order to fall asleep (1) ______ night, strive to turn off all electronic devices at least 30 minutes (2) ______ getting into bed. Allow your
eyes to relax and take a break from the (3) ______ of a lit screen. Read a book, write in a journal, or write (4) ______ your to-do list for
the (5) ______ day.

Question:

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

  1. in

  2. into

  3. at

  4. to

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in
each blank.
In order to fall asleep (1) ______ night, strive to turn off all electronic devices at least 30 minutes (2) ______ getting into bed. Allow your
eyes to relax and take a break from the (3) ______ of a lit screen. Read a book, write in a journal, or write (4) ______ your to-do list for
the (5) ______ day.

Question:

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

  1. former

  2. before

  3. previous

  4. latter

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in
each blank.
In order to fall asleep (1) ______ night, strive to turn off all electronic devices at least 30 minutes (2) ______ getting into bed. Allow your
eyes to relax and take a break from the (3) ______ of a lit screen. Read a book, write in a journal, or write (4) ______ your to-do list for
the (5) ______ day.

Question:

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

  1. stimulation

  2. spark

  3. energy

  4. illustration

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in
each blank.
In order to fall asleep (1) ______ night, strive to turn off all electronic devices at least 30 minutes (2) ______ getting into bed. Allow your
eyes to relax and take a break from the (3) ______ of a lit screen. Read a book, write in a journal, or write (4) ______ your to-do list for
the (5) ______ day.

Question:

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

  1. on

  2. down

  3. of

  4. onto

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in
each blank.
In order to fall asleep (1) ______ night, strive to turn off all electronic devices at least 30 minutes (2) ______ getting into bed. Allow your
eyes to relax and take a break from the (3) ______ of a lit screen. Read a book, write in a journal, or write (4) ______ your to-do list for
the (5) ______ day.

Question:

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

  1. present

  2. previous

  3. following

  4. preceding

Which two signs should be interchanged to make the following equation correct?

6 ÷ 24 + 6 × 7−5 = 29

  1. ÷ and ×

  2. ÷ and +

  3. ÷ and −

  4. × and +

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.

Statement I: All brothers are sisters.

Statement II: All sisters are wives and all wives are sons.

Conclusion I: All brothers are sons.

Conclusion II: Some sons are wives.

  1. Neither conclusion I nor II follows.

  2. Both conclusions I and II follows.

  3. Only conclusion II follows.

  4. Only conclusion I follows.

In a certain code language, 'CRICKET' is written as 'FULFNHW', 'STYLE' is written as 'VWBOH' and 'RISE' is written as 'ULVH'. What

is the code for the word 'GO' in that code language?

  1. IQ

  2. IR

  3. JR

  4. DL

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.

TON : YTS :: LAR : ?

  1. REW

  2. RFW

  3. QEW

  4. QFW

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

31, 41, 55, 73, 95, ?

  1. 121

  2. 111

  3. 123

  4. 143

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

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

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:

I. No X is C.II. Some A are C.

Conclusions:

I. Some C are not X.

II. Some A are X is a possibility.

III. All C are A.

  1. Only conclusions I and II follow

  2. All the conclusions follow

  3. Only conclusions II and III follow

  4. Only conclusion III follows

Among five friends, Puneet, Qazir, Raman, Suresh and Tinku, Tinku is shorter than only one friend. Raman is the tallest among

all the friends. Qazir is taller than only one person. Only two persons are shorter than Puneet. Who is the shortest among all the

friends?

  1. Puneet

  2. Suresh

  3. Tinku

  4. Qazir

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.

16 : 49 :: 18 : 55 :: 36 : ?

  1. 119

  2. 109

  3. 107

  4. 113

In a certain code language, 'HORNS' is written as 'SLIMH', and 'PIRTA' is written as 'KRIGZ'. How will 'SONG' be written in that

language?

  1. HLNT

  2. HLOS

  3. HMLS

  4. HLMT

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

GRAM, EPYK, CNWI, ?

  1. AMVH

  2. AMUG

  3. ALUG

  4. ALVG

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

Six friends, Himan, Bablu, Manoj, Erica, Pawan and Chaman, are sitting in two rows facing each other, with three friends in each

row. Himan and Chaman are in the same row but are not neighbours. Bablu sits exactly opposite to Erica. Bablu sits to the

immediate left of Himan facing south. Pawan sits exactly opposite to Chaman.Who sits exactly opposite to Himan?

  1. Erica

  2. Chaman

  3. Bablu

  4. Manoj

By interchanging the given two signs, which of the following equations will NOT be correct?

+ and ×

I. 180 − 32 + 3 × 148 ÷ 37 = 88

II. 204 ÷ 17 × 23 + 5 − 97 = 50

  1. Both I and II

  2. Only I

  3. Neither I nor II

  4. Only II

In a certain code language, 'ISHTY' is written as '15789', 'PLEM' is written as '2304' and 'QPT' is written as '628' . Which word will

be coded as '63781' in that code language?

  1. QTLSP

  2. PETYL

  3. QLHTI

  4. THLPS

Five girls A, B, C, Z and U are sitting in a row, facing towards the south (but not necessarily in the same order). No one is sitting

to the right of A. Three girls are sitting to the left of U. B is second to the left of C. Who is sitting second to the left of U?

  1. U

  2. Z

  3. A

  4. B

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

17, 25, 52, 116, 241, ?

  1. 457

  2. 467

  3. 461

  4. 447

Select the figure from the options that can replace the question mark (?) and complete the given pattern.

Select the correct mirror image of the given figure when the mirror is placed at line AB as shown.

Select the figure from the options that can replace the question mark(?) and complete the pattern. (Rotation is not allowed)

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.

POND : WMLK :: RAMP : ?

  1. KZNI

  2. KMZI

  3. KNZI

  4. IZNK

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

(68, 46, 22) (242, 160, 82)

  1. (108, 75, 33)

  2. (38, 12, 18)

  3. (176, 55, 148)

  4. (88, 24, 48)

In a certain code language, 'GBTMS' is written as 'HNGYT' and 'PONDEK' is written as 'PVWMLK'. How will 'VIGOUR' be written in

that code language?

  1. IELTRF

  2. ILFTRE

  3. IFLTRE

  4. ILETRF

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

word is related to the third word.

Snake : Reptile :: Frog : Amphibian :: Orchid : ?

  1. Petals

  2. Animal

  3. Stem

  4. Flower

The compound interest on Rs18,000 at 7% per annum, compounded annually, is Rs1,260. What is the period of time?

  1. 1 year

  2. 2 years

  3. 3 years

  4. 4 years

When a watch is sold at \frac{7}{8}  th of the marked price, there is a profit of 25%. At what percentage more than the cost price has the

marked price of the watch been fixed? [Give your answer correct to 2 decimal places.]

  1. 34.46%

  2. 42.86%

  3. 37.15%

  4. 30%

The average of a set of 15 consecutive even numbers is 64. What is the difference between the largest and the smallest

numbers belonging to this set?

  1. 26

  2. 27

  3. 25

  4. 28

Aman goes from A to B at a speed of 40 km/h. Using the same route, he comes back from B to A, at a speed of 55 km/h. What is

his approximate average speed for the whole journey?

  1. 47.5 km/h

  2. 48.11 km/h

  3. 46.32 km/h

  4. 46.24 km/h

A, B and C can do a piece of work in 10, 20 and 30 days, respectively. In how many days can A do the work if he is assisted by B

and C on every third day?

  1. 9 days

  2. 8_{11}^{5} days     

  3. 8_{11}^{2} days

  4. 6_{11}^{5} days

The perimeter of a rectangle is 40 cm. If its breadth is 8 cm, then what is the difference between the length and breadth of this

rectangle?

  1. 3 cm

  2. 4 cm

  3. 5 cm

  4. 6 cm

What is the value of 

  1. \frac{-5}{108}   

  2. \frac{-4}{103}

  3. \frac{-4}{105}

  4. \frac{-2}{105}

The following bar chart shows the revenue (in thousand rupees) generated from the sale of 5 different objects, 01 to 05.

What is the cost incurred in the procurement and sale of 01?

  1. Rs1,40,000

  2. Rs1,20,000

  3. Rs1,50,000

  4. Rs1,60,000

A 750 metres long train crosses a stationary pole in 15 sec. Travelling at the same speed, this train crosses a bridge

completely in 25 sec. What is the length of this bridge?

  1. 1000

  2. 750

  3. 1250

  4. 500

If A : B = 5 : 4, B : C = 6 : 5 C : D = 7 : 10 then what is the value of A : D?

  1. 21 : 25

  2. 7 : 3

  3. 21 : 20

  4. 25 : 24

If Chetan's present income is Rs40,000 and it increases by 1% annually, then what will be his income 2 years from now?

  1. Rs50,800

  2. Rs58,000

  3. Rs40,804

  4. Rs44,854

A=7\times 21\div 49-8\times 7\div 16 and B=12+6-3\times 2+5\times 3 . What is the value of (A x B)

  1. -7

  2. -4.5

  3. -6

  4. -5.5

Aman gave 30% of his monthly income to his father and of the remaining income he gave 30% to his daughter and 25% to his

wife. Aman invested the amount of money still remaining from his monthly income equally in three schemes. If he invested

Rs42,000 in each scheme, what is Aman's monthly income (in Rs thousand)?

  1. 300

  2. 400

  3. 200

  4. 500

The following table shows the number of bottles of 6 different colours sold by a shop in a month.

The total number of bottles of C4 and CS sold in that month is approximately what percentage of the total number of bottles of

all the 6 colours taken together sold in that month?

  1. 21.33%

  2. 24.13%

  3. 29.17%

  4. 32.66%

The average weight of 20 boxes of oranges is 2 kg, and the average weight of 30 boxes of mangoes is 3 kg. Find the average

weight of these boxes of fruits, taken together.

  1. 2.6 kg

  2. 3.2 kg

  3. 1.8 kg

  4. 2.4 kg

The lengths of the diagonals of a rhombus are 48 cm and 20 cm. What is the perimeter of the rhombus?

  1. 200 cm

  2. 120 cm

  3. 100 cm

  4. 104 cm

A hollow spherical shell is made of a metal of density 2.5 g/ cm3 . If the external and the internal radii of the given sphere are 35

cm and 14 cm, respectively, find the mass of the shell.[Use = \frac{22}{7} ]

  1. 398567 g

  2. 324120 g

  3. 440040 g

  4. 420420 g

The product of two positive numbers is 240. If the ratio of the two numbers is 3 : 5, then what is the sum of the two numbers?

  1. 46

  2. 45

  3. 32

  4. 42

six bells commence tolling together at 7:59 am. They toll at intervals of 3,6,9,12 and 15 seconds respectively. How many time

will they toll together till 8:16 am? (excluding the

toll at 7:59 am)

  1. 5

  2. 6

  3. 3

  4. 1

A person sold a carpet for Rs360 and incurred a loss of 10%. At what price should it have been sold to make a gain of 20%?

  1. Rs400

  2. Rs390

  3. Rs480

  4. Rs420

40 people were employed who could together make 60 toys in 8 hours, but 8 people left just before work was to begin. How

many toys could then be made in 12 hours?

  1. 70

  2. 52

  3. 60

  4. 72

What is the simple interest on Rs2,000 for 4 years at the rate of 10% per annum?

  1. Rs500

  2. Rs800

  3. Rs600

  4. Rs1,000

A helmet is sold for Rs1,650 at a profit of 10%. If the selling price is Rs2,100, then what will be the profit percentage?

  1. 30%

  2. 25%

  3. 40%

  4. 60%

The following pie chart shows the number of emails (in hundreds) received by 8 different persons, P1 to P8.

P5 and P8 together have received what percentage of the total emails received by these 8 persons taken together?

  1. 19%

  2. 21%

  3. 16%

  4. 17%

There are two numbers such that the first number is three times of the second number. If the average of these two numbers is

72, then what is the first number?

  1. 108

  2. 54

  3. 36

  4. 64

There are two numbers such that the first number is three ti.rues of the second number. If the average of these two numbers is

72, then what is the first number?

  1. Warren Hastings

  2. Charles Cornwallis

  3. Thomas Munro

  4. Robert Clive

Which of the following is/are example(s) of cold-blooded animals?

I. Turtles

II. Snakes

  1. Both I and II

  2. Neither I nor II

  3. Only I

  4. Only II

The Mahakali Caves are a group of 19 rock cut monuments located in __________.

  1. Maharashtra

  2. Madhya Pradesh

  3. Tamil Nadu

  4. West Bengal

Who is the author of the book ‘Defending India’?

  1. Atal Bihari Vajpayee

  2. Pranab Mukherjee

  3. Jaswant Singh

  4. Sitaram Yechury

In which year did Mahatma Gandhi lead a successful mill workers strike in Ahmedabad?

  1. 1917

  2. 1918

  3. 1916

  4. 1919

How many states and union territories of India did the Census 2011 cover?

  1. 40

  2. 45

  3. 28

  4. 35

Which of the following rights is NOT a fundamental right under the Indian Constitution?

  1. Right to Equality

  2. Right Against Exploitation

  3. Right to Freedom

  4. Right to Property

Which drainage pattern is formed when streams flow in different directions from a central spire or dome-like structure?

  1. Rectangular Pattern

  2. Deniditc Pattern

  3. TELUS Pattern

  4. Radial Pattern

‘Maach’ is the traditional theatre form of which Indian state?

  1. Madhya Pradesh

  2. Karnataka

  3. Nagaland

  4. Assam

Tsomgo Lake is a glacial lake located in which of the following states?

  1. Meghalaya

  2. Punjab

  3. Sikkim

  4. Gujarat

What chemical element does ‘N’ stand for in the periodic table?

  1. Neptunium

  2. Nitrogen

  3. Neon

  4. Neodymium

Which of the following commissions is mentioned in the Indian Constitution?

  1. Union Public Service Commission

  2. National Commission for Women

  3. Competition Commission of India

  4. National Human Rights Commission

With which of the following musical instruments was Pandit Ravi Shankar primarily associated?

  1. Flute

  2. Guitar

  3. Tabla

  4. Sitar

The longest National Highway is NH44, which runs from Jammu and Kashmir to ____________.

  1. Telangana

  2. Andhra Pradesh

  3. Tamil Nadu

  4. Karnataka

Who among the following was voted the ICC player of the Month for February 2022 in Men's category?

  1. Vriitya Arvind

  2. Shreyas Iyer

  3. Dipendra Singh Airee

  4. Virat Kohli

Which of the following Indian festivals is celebrated to pay reverence to Lord Jagannath?

  1. Ratha Yatra

  2. Thrissur Pooram

  3. Hemis

  4. Losar

Vempati Chinna Satyam was known for which classical dance form?

  1. Kuchipudi

  2. Bihu

  3. Manipuri

  4. Odissi

______ is the difference between the government’s total expenditure and its total receipts, excluding borrowings.

  1. Credit flow

  2. Fiscal deficit

  3. Debt burden

  4. Market equilibrium

Who among the following founded the city of Tughlaqabad?

  1. Ala-ud-din Khilji

  2. Ghiyas ud-din Tughluq

  3. Firoz Shah Tughlaq

  4. Muhammad bin Tughluq

Which cricket player won the Man of the Series Award for T20I series on Sri Lanka tour of India, 2022?

  1. Rishabh Pant

  2. Avesh Khan

  3. Shreyas Iyer

  4. Mohammad Siraj

Who among the following won the BBC Indian Sportswoman of the Year Award 2021?

  1. Lovlina Borgohain

  2. Mirabai Chanu

  3. Aditi Ashok

  4. PV Sindhu

Banabhatta was the court poet of ______.

  1. Harshavardhana

  2. Ashoka

  3. Kumaragupta

  4. Bindusara

Which of the following are the two island neighbours of India?

  1. Sri Lanka and Maldives

  2. Philippines and Sri Lanka

  3. Taiwan and Singapore

  4. New Zealand and Maldives

When the bread rises and bakes, ______creates thousands of bubbles in the dough.

  1. phosphorus

  2. nitrogen

  3. oxygen

  4. carbon dioxide

The ____________ was presented by Nirmala Sitharaman on 1 February 2022, proposing various changes in the provisions of

Income Tax Act, 1961 (the Act).

  1. Appropriation Bill

  2. Finance Bill

  3. Mediation Bill

  4. Indian Antarctic Bill

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