SSC MTS 2024 — 29 Oct 2024, Shift 2

Paper pattern

Subjects covered

• English25
• General Awareness23
• Reasoning20
• Quantitative Aptitude20
• General Science2

Topics include Analogy, Antonyms, Art & Culture, Average, Awards & Honours, Biology, Books & Authors, Chemistry, Cloze Test, Coding-Decoding, Current Affairs, Dance & Music, Data Interpretation, Economy, Error Detection, Geography, Geometry, History, Idioms & Phrases, Mathematical Operations, Mensuration, Mirror & Water Image, Number System, One-Word Substitution, Percentages & Interest 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

   The marked price of an item is 50% more than its cost price. The shopkeeper offers two successive discounts of 10% and 15%. What is his profit percentage?

   • A.15%
   • B.15.75%
   • C.12.75%
   • D.14.75%
2. Q2Quantitative Aptitude· MensurationPYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2024

   If the radius of a right circular cylinder is decreased by 40% and its height is increased by 75%, its volume will be decreased by:

   • A.65%
   • B.57%
   • C.37%
   • D.35%
3. Q3Quantitative Aptitude· AveragePYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2024

   The average of 11 consecutive numbers is 30. The smallest number among these is:

   • A.25
   • B.28
   • C.18
   • D.12
4. Q4Quantitative Aptitude· Percentages & InterestPYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2024

   By selling an article for ₹20, a dealer makes a profit of 10%. By how much should he increase his selling price (in ₹, rounded off to two decimal place) so as to make a profit of 25%?

   • A.3.73
   • B.2.73
   • C.4.73
   • D.5.73
5. Q5Quantitative Aptitude· Percentages & InterestPYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2024

   In how many years will ₹4,000 invested at the rate of 18% per annum simple interest amounts to ₹5,800?

   • A.2
   • B.2.5
   • C.3
   • D.3.5
6. Q6Quantitative Aptitude· Ratio & ProportionPYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2024

   Express 29.5% as a ratio in the simplest form.

   • A.59 : 100
   • B.200 : 59
   • C.100 : 59
   • D.59 : 200
7. Q7Quantitative Aptitude· Percentages & InterestPYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2024

   Find the simple interest (in ₹) on ₹4000 as a sum borrowed at 4% per year rate of interest for 4 years.

   • A.580
   • B.680
   • C.640
   • D.600
8. Q8Quantitative Aptitude· Ratio & ProportionPYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2024

   If 5 + x, 2x + 7, 6x + 9 and y are in proportion when x = 2,then find the value of y.

   • A.45
   • B.28
   • C.33
   • D.42
9. Q9Quantitative Aptitude· Percentages & InterestPYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2024

   Find the simple interest (in ₹) on ₹4000 as a sum borrowed at 4% per year rate of interest for 2 years.

   • A.320
   • B.360
   • C.280
   • D.260
10. Q10Quantitative Aptitude· Percentages & InterestPYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2024

    An item was sold for ₹40 with a profit of 15%. If it were sold for ₹36, then what would have been the percentage of profit or loss? (rounded off to 1 decimal places).

    • A.Profit 4.7%
    • B.Loss 4.5%
    • C.Loss 3.7%
    • D.Profit 3.5%

Frequently asked questions

What is the pattern of SSC MTS 2024 — 29 Oct 2024, Shift 2?

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 — 29 Oct 2024, Shift 2?

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

Which subjects does SSC MTS 2024 — 29 Oct 2024, Shift 2 cover?

It covers English (25 questions), General Awareness (23 questions), Reasoning (20 questions), Quantitative Aptitude (20 questions), General Science (2 questions), with topics such as Analogy, Antonyms, Art & Culture, Average, Awards & Honours, Biology, Books & Authors, Chemistry.