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SSC MTS 2020 EXAM PAPER : Held on 11 October-2021 Shift-1

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Q.1 Who among the following built the first European fort in India in the year 1503?

1. Dutch
2. British
3. French
4. Portuguese

Correct Answer is: 4

Q.2 Which state became the first fully organic farming state in India in 2016?

1. Assam
2. Sikkim
3. Punjab
4. Goa

Correct Answer is: 2

Q.3 Which part of the world has the highest density of population as of September 2020?

1. East Australia
2. North America
3. East Africa
4. South Central Asia

Correct Answer is: --

Q.4 What do you call the transparent front part of the eye?

1. Cornea
2. Retina
3. Pupil
4. Iris

Correct Answer is: 1

Q.5 Which Indian city was included in the UNESCO Creative Cities Network for its contribution to music in November 2017?

1. Nagpur
2. Vadodara
3. Bengaluru
4. Chennai

Correct Answer is: --

Q.6 Which of the following is an essential element used in the synthesis of proteins in plants?

1. Calcium
2. Sodium
3. Chlorine
4. Nitrogen

Correct Answer is: 4

Q.7 The Chalukya Dynasty ruled in Vatapi which is in the modern day Indian state of ______.

1. Kerala
2. Gujarat
3. Karnataka
4. Tamil Nadu

Correct Answer is: 3

Q.8 Which Indian Lawn Tennis player became the first Asian player to win the Boys’ Singles title at Wimbledon in 1954?

1. Ramanathan Krishnan
2. Ramesh Krishnan
3. Anand Amritraj
4. Vijay Amritraj

Correct Answer is: 1

Q.9 Which of the following is one of the main active sulphur-containing compounds present in garlic and onion?

1. Allicin
2. Cellulose
3. Ethanol
4. Phenol

Correct Answer is: --

Q.10 Pochampally Ikat sarees and dress materials, famous for their traditional geometric patterns, belong to the state of ______.

1. Telangana
2. Tamil Nadu
3. Karnataka
4. Kerala

Correct Answer is: --

Q.11 What kind of a traditional sport is 'Vallam Kali'?

1. Boxing
2. Running
3. Boat racing
4. Wrestling

Correct Answer is: 3

Q.12 'Ratvai' is a dance form associated with the ______ tribes of India.

1. Mewati
2. Khasi
3. Jatapus
4. Bhil

Correct Answer is: --

Q.13 'Muya Awandru' is a traditional food of this Indian state.

1. Gujarat
2. Karnataka
3. Chhattisgarh
4. Tripura

Correct Answer is: --

Q.14 A paper instructing the bank to pay a specific amount from a person's account to another person in whose name it has been issued is known as:

1. cash
2. cheque
3. passbook
4. currency

Correct Answer is: 2

Q.15 Who among the following was appointed as the First Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh in October 2019?

1. Radha Krishna Mathur
2. Anil Baijal
3. Dineshwar Sharma
4. Girish Chandra Murmu

Correct Answer is: 4

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Q.16 If two forces act on an object from opposite directions, then the magnitude of the net force acting on it is the ______ of the magnitudes of the two forces.

1. product
2. sum
3. ratio
4. difference

Correct Answer is: 4

Q.17 What is the maximum amount of investment permissible per senior citizen under Pradhan Mantri Vaya Vandana Yojana?

1. ₹10 lakh
2. ₹15 lakh
3. ₹7 lakh
4. ₹25 lakh

Correct Answer is: 1

Q.18 India and Pakistan had signed the ______, under which the two countries agreed to sort out differences and disputes bilaterally.

1. Calcutta Pact
2. Simla Pact
3. Lucknow Pact
4. Agra Pact

Correct Answer is: 2

Q.19 Rani Rudrama Devi was a famous ruler of the ______ dynasty.

1. Pandya
2. Kakatiya
3. Chola
4. Chera

Correct Answer is: 2

Q.20 In which year did India give shelter to Dalai Lama, the Tibetan spiritual leader?

1. 1962
2. 1957
3. 1960
4. 1959

Correct Answer is: --

Q.21 Which of the following is a low grade brown coal that is soft with high moisture content?

1. Bituminous
2. Anthracite
3. Peat
4. Lignite

Correct Answer is: 3

Q.22 What do you call one of the most famous constellations that we can see during summer time in the early part of the night?

1. Cassiopeia
2. Ursa Minor
3. Orion
4. Ursa Major

Correct Answer is: 4

Q.23 In terms of coal reserves, India’s rank in the world as of April 2020 was:

1. ninth
2. fifth
3. seventh
4. third

Correct Answer is: --

Q.24 Who among the following helped Kaira District Co-operative Milk Producers’ Union Ltd expand its work, ushering in the White Revolution?

1. Verghese Kurien
2. Azar Iqbal
3. Baba Amte
4. Sunderlal Bahuguna

Correct Answer is: 1

Q.25 ‘Ace against Odds’ is an autobiography by ______.

1. Hima Das
2. Sania Mirza
3. Dutee Chand
4. Mary Kom

Correct Answer is: 3

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