SSC MTS 2024 — 21 Oct 2024, Shift 3

Paper pattern

Subjects covered

• English25
• General Awareness24
• Reasoning20
• Quantitative Aptitude20
• General Science1

Topics include Analogy, Antonyms, Art & Culture, Average, Awards & Honours, Books & Authors, Chemistry, 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, One-Word Substitution, Percentages & Interest, Polity & Constitution and more.

Sample questions

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

1. Q1Quantitative Aptitude· Percentages & InterestPYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2024

   Rohit made a profit of 22% when he sold a jacket for ₹7,930. Find the cost price of the jacket.

   • A.₹6,500
   • B.₹7,500
   • C.₹7,000
   • D.₹6,000
2. Q2Quantitative Aptitude· AveragePYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2024

   15 kg of superior quality of wheat is mixed with 5 kg of inferior quality of wheat. The price of superior quality and inferior quality wheat is ₹80 and ₹60, respectively. Find the average price per kg of the mixture.

   • A.₹70
   • B.₹65
   • C.₹150
   • D.₹75
3. Q3Quantitative Aptitude· Percentages & InterestPYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2024

   Find the simple interest (in ₹) on ₹3000 as a sum borrowed at 3% per year rate of interest for 3 years.

   • A.230
   • B.310
   • C.270
   • D.210
4. Q4Quantitative Aptitude· MensurationPYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2024

   A cylindrical vessel of height 14 cm has outer and inner radii 14 cm and 10 cm, respectively. It is to be filled by transferring water in it by using a small cylinder of height 7 cm and outer and inner radii 7 cm and 5 cm, respectively. What will be the unfilled height of the big vessel after transferring water 6 times by using the smaller cylinder? (Use π = 22/7)

   • A.2.2 cm
   • B.3.5 cm
   • C.2.9 cm
   • D.3.8 cm
5. Q5Quantitative Aptitude· AveragePYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2024

   The average age of a husband and wife, and their child 3 years ago, was 27 years, and that of the wife and the child 5 years ago was 20 years. The present age of the husband is:

   • A.35 years
   • B.45 years
   • C.50 years
   • D.40 years
6. Q6Quantitative Aptitude· Number SystemPYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2024

   Find the LCM of 8, 12, 18, 24 and 36.

   • A.64
   • B.27
   • C.72
   • D.36
7. Q7Quantitative Aptitude· MensurationPYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2024

   Akshay wants to buy a 6 m wide cloth to make a conical tent having a radius of 12 m and height of 35 m. How many metres of cloth does he need to buy? Take π = 22/7 Note: Round off the decimals to the nearest whole number.

   • A.234
   • B.239
   • C.233
   • D.231
8. Q8Quantitative Aptitude· AveragePYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2024

   The average age of a class of 39 students is 15 years. If the age of the teacher be included, then the average increases by 3 months. Find the age of the teacher.

   • A.26 years
   • B.27 years
   • C.24 years
   • D.25 years
9. Q9Quantitative Aptitude· MensurationPYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2024

   The sum of length and breadth of a rectangle is 68 m and the ratio of length and breadth is 11:23. What is the area of the rectangle (in m²)?

   • A.976
   • B.1331
   • C.253
   • D.1012
10. Q10Quantitative Aptitude· Percentages & InterestPYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2024

    What is the single equivalent price increase for two successive price increases of 12% and 18% on an article?

    • A.32.16%
    • B.15%
    • C.30.24%
    • D.30%

Frequently asked questions

What is the pattern of SSC MTS 2024 — 21 Oct 2024, Shift 3?

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 — 21 Oct 2024, Shift 3?

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

Which subjects does SSC MTS 2024 — 21 Oct 2024, Shift 3 cover?

It covers English (25 questions), General Awareness (24 questions), Reasoning (20 questions), Quantitative Aptitude (20 questions), General Science (1 questions), with topics such as Analogy, Antonyms, Art & Culture, Average, Awards & Honours, Books & Authors, Chemistry, Cloze Test.