SSC MTS 2024 — 8 Oct 2024, Shift 3

Paper pattern

Subjects covered

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

Topics include Analogy, Antonyms, Art & Culture, Average, Awards & Honours, Biology, Books & Authors, Cloze Test, Coding-Decoding, Current Affairs, Dance & Music, Data Interpretation, Error Detection, Geography, Geometry, History, Idioms & Phrases, Important Days, Mathematical Operations, Mensuration, Mirror & Water Image, Number System, 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· 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, 65 kg and 38 kg is:

   • A.48.6
   • B.49.6
   • C.50.6
   • D.51.6
2. Q2Quantitative Aptitude· Percentages & InterestPYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2024

   What sum (in ₹) will earn a simple interest of ₹240 in 2 years at 16% per year rate of interest?

   • A.1500
   • B.1000
   • C.750
   • D.375
3. Q3Quantitative Aptitude· Percentages & InterestPYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2024

   Find the simple interest (in ₹) on ₹4000 as a sum borrowed at 3% per year rate of interest for 6 years.

   • A.720
   • B.660
   • C.760
   • D.680
4. Q4Quantitative 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, 66 kg and 38 kg is:

   • A.48.8
   • B.49.8
   • C.50.8
   • D.51.8
5. Q5Quantitative Aptitude· Percentages & InterestPYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2024

   A person got an article at 22% discount, if he got no discount, then he had to pay ₹1,760 more. How much did he pay (in ₹) for the article?

   • A.5,120
   • B.6,360
   • C.5,640
   • D.6,240
6. Q6Quantitative Aptitude· MensurationPYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2024

   A solid spherical item is melted into the shape of a cylinder mounted by a cone having same radius. The diameters of the cylinder and sphere are 21 cm each. What is the height (in cm) of the cone if the height of the cylinder is 7 cm? Take π = 22/7

   • A.21
   • B.10.5
   • C.14
   • D.7
7. Q7Quantitative Aptitude· Data InterpretationPYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2024

   Study the given bar graph carefully and answer the following question. What was the difference in the production of food grains between 1991 and 1994?

   • A.5000 tons
   • B.500 tons
   • C.10000 tons
   • D.15000 tons
8. Q8Quantitative Aptitude· Time, Speed & DistancePYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2024

   A fast train takes 1 hour less than a slow train for a journey of 96 km. If the speed of the slow train is 8 km/h less than that of the fast train, then find the speeds of the fast train and slow train respectively.

   • A.26 km/h, 34 km/h
   • B.32 km/h, 24 km/h
   • C.34 km/h, 28 km/h
   • D.12 km/h, 14 km/h
9. Q9Quantitative Aptitude· Percentages & InterestPYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2024

   By selling 20 cakes, a shopkeeper earns selling price of 4 cakes. Determine the profit percentage.

   • A.10%
   • B.25%
   • C.20%
   • D.4%
10. Q10Quantitative Aptitude· GeometryPYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2024

    The centroid of a ΔXYZ is G. The area of ΔXYZ is 45 cm². The area of ΔGYZ is:

    • A.22.5 cm²
    • B.7.5 cm²
    • C.15 cm²
    • D.30 cm²

Frequently asked questions

What is the pattern of SSC MTS 2024 — 8 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 — 8 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 — 8 Oct 2024, Shift 3 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, Antonyms, Art & Culture, Average, Awards & Honours, Biology, Books & Authors, Cloze Test.