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SSC MTS 2020 EXAM PAPER : Held on 18 October-2021 Shift-1

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Q.1 Who was the first Mughal emperor?

1. Sher Shah Suri
2. Humayun
3. Jahangir
4. Babur

Correct Answer is: 4

Q.2 Which of the following dance forms is derived from martial arts practices?

1. Chhau
2. Jhora
3. Bharatanatyam
4. Ghoomar

Correct Answer is: --

Q.3 Who won the Australian Open title of 2020 in the Men's singles event held in Melbourne?

1. Rajeev Ram
2. Joe Salisbury
3. Novak Djokovic
4. Dominic Thiem

Correct Answer is: 3

Q.4 When did the first meeting of the Constituent Assembly take place?

1. December 1946
2. August 1945
3. January 1950
4. July 1948

Correct Answer is: 1

Q.5 Which of the following oceans is the third largest in the world?

1. Atlantic ocean
2. Indian Ocean
3. Pacific Ocean
4. Arctic Ocean

Correct Answer is: 2

Q.6 Which among the following is included in the gross domestic product?

1. Sale of used goods
2. Bartered goods and services
3. Sales of final goods
4. Transfer payments

Correct Answer is: 3

Q.7 In 1917, Mahatma Gandhi organised a satyagraha for the peasants of Kheda district of Gujarat. The satyagraha was for the demand of:

1. relaxation in revenue collection
2. improvement in irrigation facilities
3. better quality seeds
4. a health centre

Correct Answer is: 1

Q.8 Which of the following hills is NOT located in Meghalaya?

1. Khasi
2. Garo
3. Jaintia
4. Javadi

Correct Answer is: 4

Q.9 In the context of BHIM UPI, what does 'I' stand for in BHIM?

1. Insurance
2. Identity
3. Interfere
4. Interface

Correct Answer is: 4

Q.10 The entire northern plains of India are made of:

1. black soil
2. yellow soil
3. arid soil
4. alluvial soil

Correct Answer is: 4

Q.11 Which book among the following did Kiran Desai author?

1. The Glass Palace
2. The Interpreter of Maladies
3. The God of Small Things
4. The Inheritance of Loss

Correct Answer is: 1

Q.12 In 1862, the High Court was first established at:

1. Madras
2. Delhi
3. Gwalior
4. Jhansi

Correct Answer is: 1

Q.13 Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) used for cooking in homes is a combination of:

1. methane and butane
2. methane and propane
3. hexane and propane
4. propane and butane

Correct Answer is: 4

Q.14 Which of the following is the oldest of the Vedas?

1. Yajurveda
2. Rigveda
3. Samaveda
4. Atharvaveda

Correct Answer is: 2

Q.15 The colour of the clear sky is blue due to the phenomenon of:

1. dispersion of light
2. reflection of light
3. scattering of light
4. refraction of light

Correct Answer is: 3

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Q.16 Who won the World Food Prize in June 2020 for his contribution towards developing soil saving techniques to increase food production?

1. Rattan Lal
2. A Gopalakrishnan
3. I Sekar
4. M. Krishna Reddy

Correct Answer is: 1

Q.17 The festival ‘Anthurium’ is celebrated in:

1. Nagaland
2. Mizoram
3. Manipur
4. Assam

Correct Answer is: --

Q.18 The Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, 2005 aims to provide _____ days of wage employment to every household to ensure livelihood security in rural areas.

1. 250
2. 45
3. 365
4. 100

Correct Answer is: 1

Q.19 Who among the following sportspersons was a winner of the Padma Shri in 2020?

1. Deepti Sharma
2. Manika Batra
3. Rani Rampal
4. Poonam Yadav

Correct Answer is: --

Q.20 Which of the following is NOT important for individual health?

1. Social equality
2. Public cleanliness
3. Harmony
4. Public transport

Correct Answer is: 4

Q.21 In which year did the Government of India pass the Disabilities Act?

1. 1995
2. 1993
3. 1997
4. 1992

Correct Answer is: --

Q.22 Ethanoic acid is also known as glacial acetic acid as it:

1. crystallizes easily
2. is volatile during winter
3. freezes in cold climate
4. is a liquid during winter

Correct Answer is: --

Q.23 Who among the following was the prime minister of India in 1978?

1. Gulzari Lal Nanda
2. Charan Singh
3. Lal Bahadur Shastri
4. Morarji Desai

Correct Answer is: 4

Q.24 Which of the following is a complex substance that provides structural strength to plants?

1. Cellulose
2. Xylem
3. Phloem
4. Cytoplasm

Correct Answer is: 1

Q.25 Which of the following was built by Muhammed Quli Qutub Shah?

1. Buland Darwaza
2. Gol Gumbad
3. Char Minar
4. Jama Masjid

Correct Answer is: 2

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