SSC MTS 2024 Question Paper (22-Oct-2024) ( Shift-2)

Question 1

A tradesman marks his goods 25% above the cost price and allows his customers 12% reduction on their bills. What percentage profit does he make?

Accepted Answer

10%

Answer

11%

Answer

9%

Answer

12%

Question 2

John has scored 60% in statistics and 70% in mathematics. A weightage of 2 is given to statistics and a weightage of 4 is given to mathematics. Which of the following expressions represents the weighted average of the two scores?

Accepted Answer

$\frac{2 	imes 60\% + 4 	imes 70\%}{2 + 4}$

Answer

$\frac{2 	imes 60\% + 4 	imes 70\%}{2 	imes 4}$

Answer

$\frac{2 	imes 60\% 	imes 40 	imes 70\%}{2 	imes 4}$

Answer

$\frac{2 + 60\% 	imes 4 + 70\%}{2 + 4}$

Question 3

A person has to cover a distance of 8 km in 1 hour. If he covers one-fourth of the distance in one-third of the total time, then what should his speed (in km/h) be to cover the remaining distance in the remaining time so that the person reaches the destination exactly on time?

Accepted Answer

9

Answer

6

Answer

8

Answer

7

Question 4

A person borrow some money on simple interest. After 15 years, the simple interest will be $\frac{19}{15}$ of the borrowed amount. What is the rate of interest per annum?

Accepted Answer

$8\frac{4}{9}%$

Answer

$6\frac{4}{9}%$

Answer

$7\frac{4}{9}%$

Answer

$5\frac{4}{9}%$

Question 5

The diagonals of two squares are in the ratio of 5 : 6. What is the ratio of their areas?

Accepted Answer

25:36

Answer

23:18

Answer

18:20

Answer

2:3

SSC MTS 2024 Question Paper (22-Oct-2024) ( Shift-2)

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