SSC MTS 2024 — 9 Oct 2024, Shift 1

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, History, Idioms & Phrases, Mathematical Operations, Mensuration, Mirror & Water Image, Number System, One-Word Substitution, Percentages & Interest, Personalities 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

   A person sold an article and got a loss of 9%. If he sold it for ₹51 more he would gain 8%. Find the C.P.

   • A.Rs.400
   • B.Rs.250
   • C.Rs.350
   • D.Rs.300
2. Q2Quantitative Aptitude· Ratio & ProportionPYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2024

   A commodity is made of two metals, A and B, which cost ₹35 per kg and ₹40 per kg, respectively, in the ratio of 2 : 3. What is the cost (in ₹) of 12 kilograms of this commodity?

   • A.228
   • B.152
   • C.456
   • D.38
3. Q3Quantitative Aptitude· Time & WorkPYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2024

   In a company, if 40 workers can make 50 bags in 4 days, then how many bags will 24 workers will make in 8 days?

   • A.60
   • B.40
   • C.54
   • D.45
4. Q4Quantitative Aptitude· Ratio & ProportionPYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2024

   A chemist prepares 100 grams of medicine by mixing two ingredients X and Y. The rate of X is ₹1,500 per 100 grams and that of Y is ₹50 per 10 grams. X and Y are mixed in such a way that the cost of the resulting medicine is ₹13 per gram. What is the quantity of X (in grams) in the medicine?

   • A.10
   • B.30
   • C.80
   • D.20
5. Q5Quantitative Aptitude· MensurationPYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2024

   The radius of a solid right circular cone is 65 cm and its height is 72 cm. The total surface area (in cm²) of the cone is (use π = 22/7):

   • A.38012 1/7
   • B.43051 3/7
   • C.33094 2/7
   • D.43084 5/7
6. Q6Quantitative Aptitude· Number SystemPYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2024

   Find the LCM of 1/7, 2/5 and 3/15.

   • A.6
   • B.4
   • C.5
   • D.3
7. Q7Quantitative Aptitude· Percentages & InterestPYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2024

   The cost price of an article is 76% of its marked price. Find the gain percentage after allowing a discount of 5%.

   • A.27.5%
   • B.25%
   • C.24%
   • D.22.5%
8. Q8Quantitative Aptitude· Percentages & InterestPYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2024

   Two vendors calculate their profit percentage on the cost price and selling price, respectively. What will be the difference between the profits (in ₹) if both the vendors declare a profit of 28% on the goods sold for ₹3,200?

   • A.196
   • B.700
   • C.548
   • D.896
9. Q9Quantitative Aptitude· Percentages & InterestPYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2024

   In 2016, the price of a refrigerator increased by 5%, and in 2017, it decreased by 5%. At the end of the year 2017, its price was ₹47,880. What was its price at the beginning of the year 2016?

   • A.₹48,000
   • B.₹46,000
   • C.₹48,560
   • D.₹54,050
10. Q10Quantitative Aptitude· MensurationPYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2024

    The area of a rectangular park of length 15 m and breadth 12 m is:

    • A.54 m²
    • B.180 m²
    • C.144 m²
    • D.170 m²

Frequently asked questions

What is the pattern of SSC MTS 2024 — 9 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 — 9 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 — 9 Oct 2024, Shift 1 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.