SSC MTS 2024 — 15 Oct 2024, Shift 1

Paper pattern

Subjects covered

• English25
• General Awareness22
• Reasoning20
• Quantitative Aptitude20
• General Science3

Topics include Algebra, Analogy, Antonyms, Art & Culture, Average, Awards & Honours, Biology, Books & Authors, Cloze Test, Coding-Decoding, Counting Figures, Current Affairs, Dance & Music, Data Interpretation, Economy, Error Detection, Geography, History, Idioms & Phrases, Mathematical Operations, Mensuration, Mirror & Water Image, Number System, Partnership, Percentages & Interest and more.

Sample questions

A few questions from this paper. Answers and explanations are revealed after you attempt it.

1. Q1Quantitative Aptitude· AveragePYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2024

   If the average marks of three batches of 40, 50 and 60 students, respectively, is 50, 60 and 75, then the average marks of all the students is:

   • A.70.00
   • B.65.50
   • C.63.33
   • D.61.25
2. Q2Quantitative Aptitude· Time, Speed & DistancePYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2024

   A person sees another person snatching a chain from a lady, at a distance of 300 metres. He starts running and catches the thief by running at 10 km/h after running a total distance of 1.5 km. The speed at which the thief was running was:

   • A.8.5 km/h
   • B.9 km/h
   • C.9.5 km/h
   • D.8 km/h
3. Q3Quantitative Aptitude· Number SystemPYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2024

   The greatest possible length of a scale that can exactly measure a cloth of lengths 250 cm, 420 cm and 710 cm is:

   • A.71 cm
   • B.10 cm
   • C.460 cm
   • D.170 cm
4. Q4Quantitative Aptitude· AveragePYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2024

   The batting average of a cricket player for 40 innings is 60 runs. His highest score in an innings exceeds his lowest score by 110 runs. If these two innings are excluded, the average score of the remaining 38 innings is 58 runs. Find his highest score.

   • A.290
   • B.153
   • C.220
   • D.310
5. Q5Quantitative Aptitude· Percentages & InterestPYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2024

   Find the simple interest (in ₹) on ₹2000 as a sum borrowed at 7% per year rate of interest for 3 years.

   • A.460
   • B.380
   • C.360
   • D.420
6. Q6Quantitative Aptitude· Data InterpretationPYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2024

   The bar graph below shows the number of students in various classes in a school. Study the graph below and answer the following question: What is the ratio of the average number of students in classes 8, 9, 11, and 12 to the average number of students in classes 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 and 12?

   • A.194 : 201
   • B.121 : 291
   • C.201 : 194
   • D.291 : 101
7. Q7Quantitative Aptitude· Percentages & InterestPYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2024

   A wholesale dealer announced during the festival season that they are offering 'buy 4 shirts, get one free', then find the net discount percentage given by the dealer.

   • A.10%
   • B.20%
   • C.15%
   • D.5%
8. Q8Quantitative Aptitude· Time, Speed & DistancePYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2024

   A runner runs 300 metres race in 36 seconds. The runner's speed in km/h is:

   • A.48
   • B.24
   • C.30
   • D.36
9. Q9Quantitative Aptitude· MensurationPYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2024

   The volume of a right circular cylinder is 2425.5 cm³ and its base area is 346.5 cm² What is the curved surface area of the cylinder (in cm²)?

   • A.462
   • B.284
   • C.364
   • D.588
10. Q10Quantitative Aptitude· Data InterpretationPYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2024

    Consider the cost of services A and B by companies C, D, E and F in the given table. Company ↓ | Service → | A | B C | 100 | 120 D | 90 | 110 E | 88 | 115 F | 104 | 108 How much more percentage cost is charged for service B as compared to the cost of service A by company E?

    • A.30.68%
    • B.30.33%
    • C.38.06%
    • D.36.08%

Frequently asked questions

What is the pattern of SSC MTS 2024 — 15 Oct 2024, Shift 1?

90 questions, 270 marks, 90 minutes, split across 4 sections. The timer starts when you begin and submits the paper automatically when it runs out.

Is there negative marking in SSC MTS 2024 — 15 Oct 2024, Shift 1?

No marks are deducted for a wrong answer in this test, so it is worth attempting every question.

Which subjects does SSC MTS 2024 — 15 Oct 2024, Shift 1 cover?

It covers English (25 questions), General Awareness (22 questions), Reasoning (20 questions), Quantitative Aptitude (20 questions), General Science (3 questions), with topics such as Algebra, Analogy, Antonyms, Art & Culture, Average, Awards & Honours, Biology, Books & Authors.