SSC MTS 2024 — 7 Oct 2024, Shift 1

Paper pattern

Subjects covered

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

Topics include Analogy, Antonyms, Art & Culture, Average, Books & Authors, Chemistry, Cloze Test, Coding-Decoding, Current Affairs, Dance & Music, Data Interpretation, Economy, Error Detection, Geography, History, Idioms & Phrases, Mathematical Operations, Mensuration, Mirror & Water Image, Number System, Percentages & Interest, Personalities, Polity & Constitution, Ratio & Proportion, Science & Technology and more.

Sample questions

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

1. Q1Quantitative Aptitude· Ratio & ProportionPYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2024

   In a student council election, there were three contestants. All the voters participated in the voting and 10% of votes were declared invalid. The contestants got the votes in the ratio 8 : 7 : 5. If the second candidate in the list got 4725 votes, the total number of valid votes is:

   • A.10,000
   • B.11,500
   • C.13,500
   • D.9,000
2. Q2Quantitative Aptitude· Time, Speed & DistancePYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2024

   A person travels equal distances with speeds of 3 km/hr, 4 km/hr and 8 km/hr, respectively, and takes a total of 425 minutes. What is the total distance (in km) travelled?

   • A.32
   • B.28
   • C.27
   • D.30
3. Q3Quantitative Aptitude· Percentages & InterestPYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2024

   Find the simple interest (in ₹) on ₹3000 as a sum borrowed at 6% per year rate of interest for 4 years.

   • A.660
   • B.680
   • C.760
   • D.720
4. Q4Quantitative Aptitude· Percentages & InterestPYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2024

   Surendra bought an old bicycle for ₹2,500 and spent ₹300 on its repair. He sold it for ₹3,000. Find his profit percentage.

   • A.7 1/7 %
   • B.11 2/3 %
   • C.7 5/9 %
   • D.13 4/11 %
5. Q5Quantitative Aptitude· Percentages & InterestPYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2024

   Find the simple interest (in ₹) on ₹2500 as a sum borrowed at 9% per year rate of interest for 6 years.

   • A.1390
   • B.1310
   • C.1350
   • D.1290
6. Q6Quantitative Aptitude· MensurationPYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2024

   A hemispherical bowl is 264 cm round at the brim. Suppose that the bowl is half-full of beverage. If the beverage is served in hemispherical glasses 6 cm in the diameter at the top, how many people would be served?

   • A.1170
   • B.1372
   • C.1270
   • D.1470
7. Q7Quantitative Aptitude· Number SystemPYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2024

   The highest common factor of 84 and 108 is:

   • A.16
   • B.8
   • C.12
   • D.6
8. Q8Quantitative Aptitude· Data InterpretationPYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2024

   The following graph shows the actual and target revenue (in crores) of an industry in five different branches. Study the graph and answer the question: The ratio of total actual revenue to the total target revenue over all the branches is:

   • A.16 : 17
   • B.17 : 16
   • C.14 : 13
   • D.13 : 14
9. Q9Quantitative Aptitude· MensurationPYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2024

   What is the area of the remaining portion of a circle of radius 14 cm when a square with maximum possible area inscribed in it is removed from it? (Use π= 22/7)

   • A.518 cm²
   • B.520 cm²
   • C.224 cm²
   • D.616 cm²
10. Q10Quantitative Aptitude· Ratio & ProportionPYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2024

    A vendor wants to gain 25% by adding water to milk and selling the mixture at the cost price. Find the ratio of water and milk in the mixture.

    • A.2 : 5
    • B.1 : 4
    • C.2 : 7
    • D.1 : 5

Frequently asked questions

What is the pattern of SSC MTS 2024 — 7 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 — 7 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 — 7 Oct 2024, Shift 1 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, Books & Authors, Chemistry, Cloze Test, Coding-Decoding.