SSC MTS 2024 — 8 Oct 2024, Shift 2

Paper pattern

Subjects covered

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

Topics include Analogy, Art & Culture, Average, Awards & Honours, Biology, 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, Paper Folding & Cutting, Percentages & Interest, Physics, Polity & Constitution and more.

Sample questions

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

1. Q1Quantitative Aptitude· Time, Speed & DistancePYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2024

   A car travels from Kanpur to Delhi at an average speed of 60 km/h and returns at an average speed of 90 km/h. Find the average speed of the car in the whole journey.

   • A.65 km/h
   • B.78 km/h
   • C.60 km/h
   • D.72 km/h
2. Q2Quantitative Aptitude· Percentages & InterestPYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2024

   A shopkeeper declares the following three schemes of discounts. Which scheme is most beneficial to a customer? A. Buy 25 items and get 30 of the same items B. Two successive discounts of 12% and 18% C. Two successive equal discounts of 15%

   • A.A
   • B.B and C
   • C.Only C
   • D.Only B
3. Q3Quantitative Aptitude· Percentages & InterestPYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2024

   The simple interest on a certain sum of money at the rate of 5% per annum for 9 years is ₹1,260. At what rate of interest can the same amount of interest be received on the same sum after 6 years?

   • A.8.0%
   • B.7.5%
   • C.8.5%
   • D.6.5%
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 40%?

   • A.5.45
   • B.8.45
   • C.6.45
   • D.7.45
5. Q5Quantitative Aptitude· AveragePYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2024

   The average weight of a family of five members (in kg) whose weights are 40 kg, 49 kg, 56 kg, 70 kg and 35 kg is:

   • A.50
   • B.52
   • C.51
   • D.49
6. Q6Quantitative Aptitude· Number SystemPYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2024

   Three red lights on the same road start blinking at the same time and blink repeatedly after every 4, 6 and 8 minutes, respectively. How many times will they blink together in an interval of 3 hours, excluding blinking together at the starting moment?

   • A.5
   • B.7
   • C.6
   • D.4
7. Q7Quantitative Aptitude· Ratio & ProportionPYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2024

   In a mixture of 60 litres, milk and water are in the ratio 7 : 3. If 3 litres of water be added, find the ratio of milk and water in the new mixture.

   • A.2:3
   • B.3:2
   • C.2:1
   • D.1:2
8. Q8Quantitative Aptitude· Time, Speed & DistancePYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2024

   In a 5-km race, A beats B by 750 metres and C by 1260 metres. By how many metres does B beat C in the same race?

   • A.700 metres
   • B.600 metres
   • C.500 metres
   • D.400 metres
9. Q9Quantitative Aptitude· MensurationPYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2024

   A solid cone of base radius 7 cm and height 18 cm is melted and recast into a hollow metal hemisphere of internal and external radii 20 cm and R cm, respectively. What is the value of R (in cm)?

   • A.∛8144
   • B.∛8441
   • C.∛8448
   • D.∛8568
10. Q10Quantitative Aptitude· Data InterpretationPYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2024

    The given table shows the number of pages printed by four printers in three days. Days | Printers | W | X | Y | Z Monday | 1450 | 1521 | 1612 | 1206 Tuesday | 1270 | 1225 | 1605 | 1531 Wednesday | 1385 | 1982 | 1589 | 1260 What is the difference between the total number of pages printed by printer X on Monday and Wednesday together, and the total number of pages printed by printer Z on Tuesday and Wednesday together?

    • A.712
    • B.826
    • C.956
    • D.789

Frequently asked questions

What is the pattern of SSC MTS 2024 — 8 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 — 8 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 — 8 Oct 2024, Shift 2 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 Analogy, Art & Culture, Average, Awards & Honours, Biology, Books & Authors, Chemistry, Cloze Test.