SSC MTS 2025 — 16 Feb 2026, Shift 1

Paper pattern

Subjects covered

• English25
• General Awareness22
• Quantitative Aptitude22
• Reasoning18
• General Science3

Topics include Algebra, Analogy, Antonyms, Art & Culture, Average, Biology, Books & Authors, Calendar & Clock, Coding-Decoding, Current Affairs, Dance & Music, Economy, Geography, History, Idioms & Phrases, Mensuration, Number System, One-Word Substitution, Para Jumbles, Percentages & Interest, Physics, Ratio & Proportion, Reading Comprehension, Science & Technology, Seating Arrangement and more.

Sample questions

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

1. Q1Quantitative Aptitude· SimplificationPYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2025

   61 + 88 – 24 × 3 + (16 + 8) = ?

   • A.101
   • B.93
   • C.99
   • D.107
2. Q2Quantitative Aptitude· Percentages & InterestPYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2025

   The difference between the two numbers is 80% of the larger number. If the smaller number is 1500, find the larger number.

   • A.7500
   • B.8500
   • C.8000
   • D.7000
3. Q3Quantitative Aptitude· Percentages & InterestPYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2025

   A shopkeeper buys 120 pens at a rate of 4 pens for ₹5. He buys another 120 pens at a different rate of 2 pens for ₹3. He then mixes all the pens and sells them at a rate of 3 pens for ₹8. What is his overall profit or loss percentage?

   • A.96%
   • B.93.93%
   • C.83.98%
   • D.89.65%
4. Q4Quantitative Aptitude· Percentages & InterestPYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2025

   A total sum of 36,000 is divided into two parts. One part is invested at 6% p.a. simple interest for 4 years and the other part is invested at 9% p.a. simple interest for 6 years. If the total simple interest received from both investments (after their respective periods) is 16,020, find the amounts invested at 6% and 9% respectively.

   • A.12,000 at 6% and 24,000 at 9%
   • B.11,400 at 6% and 24,600 at 9%
   • C.10,000 at 6% and 26,000 at 9%
   • D.15,000 at 6% and 21,000 at 9%
5. Q5Quantitative Aptitude· AveragePYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2025

   A boy's marks were wrongly entered as 89 instead of 39. Due to this, the class's average marks increased by half a mark. What is the number of boys in the class?

   • A.100
   • B.120
   • C.90
   • D.150
6. Q6Quantitative Aptitude· Percentages & InterestPYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2025

   A trader marks his goods 63% above the cost price and allows a discount of 23%. Find his profit percentage.

   • A.15.51% profit
   • B.25.51% profit
   • C.20.51% profit
   • D.10.51% profit
7. Q7Quantitative Aptitude· AveragePYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2025

   A student scored 67% in five subjects having maximum marks 100 each. How many marks should he score in the sixth subject (max 100) to raise his average to 71%?

   • A.59
   • B.69
   • C.91
   • D.89
8. Q8Quantitative Aptitude· Time, Speed & DistancePYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2025

   Two swimmers start from opposite ends of a 720 m long river pool and swim towards each other. Swimmer A swims at 48 m/min, while Swimmer B swims at 60 m/min. However, Swimmer A starts 5 minutes earlier. At what time after A's start will they meet? (Round to two decimal places if needed)

   • A.8 min 26 s
   • B.8 min 45 s
   • C.9 min 26 s
   • D.9 min 45 s
9. Q9Quantitative Aptitude· Number SystemPYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2025

   Which of the following is the largest?

   • A.4/5
   • B.7/9
   • C.9/11
   • D.11/13
10. Q10Quantitative Aptitude· SimplificationPYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2025

    412.58 + 23.415 + 64.007 = ?

    • A.500.002
    • B.500.005
    • C.500.007
    • D.499.993

Frequently asked questions

What is the pattern of SSC MTS 2025 — 16 Feb 2026, 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 2025 — 16 Feb 2026, 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 2025 — 16 Feb 2026, Shift 1 cover?

It covers English (25 questions), General Awareness (22 questions), Quantitative Aptitude (22 questions), Reasoning (18 questions), General Science (3 questions), with topics such as Algebra, Analogy, Antonyms, Art & Culture, Average, Biology, Books & Authors, Calendar & Clock.