SSC MTS Mock Test (GS PYQ) 13/11/2024 SHIFT-2
Rules:
✔ Correct Answer = +2 Marks
✖ Wrong Answer = -1 Mark
✔ Correct Answer = +2 Marks
✖ Wrong Answer = -1 Mark
Q1. What is the tenure of a Governor?
6 years
5 years
10 Years
2 years
Q2. The Government of India in collaboration with ___________ has launched the Skills on Wheels mission in Oct 2023 for equipping rural youth with employable skills.
NABARD
HDFC Bank
IndusInd Bank
ICICI Bank
Q3. Who appointed the ‘Hunter Commission’ for Educational Reforms in 1882?
John Lawrence
Robert Lytton
Lord Ripon
Lord Ellenborough
Q4. ___________ was an Indian mandolinist who was a master composer of the Carnatic style of classical music.
Kunnakudi Vaidyanathan
Uppalapu Srinivas
R Prasanna
Narasimhan Ravikiran
Q5. In which year did India host the FIFA U-17 Women’s Football World Cup?
2021
2020
2022
2019
Q6. According to the Census of India 2011, which union territory of India has the highest literacy rate?
Chandigarh
Lakshadweep
Delhi
Puducherry
Q7. Which local storm is also known as ‘Kalbaisakhi’?
Mango Shower
Blossom Shower
Loo
Nor Westers
Q8. During the framing of the Indian Constitution, the Constituent Assembly held a total of eleven sessions, with sittings spread over how many days?
115
180
165
132
Q9. Which of the following sectors engaged the largest percentage of women workers in the year 2019–2020?
Service
Industry
Mining
Agriculture
Q10. In which of the following dance performance is the main percussion instrument Edakka used?
Odissi
Bharatanatyam
Mohiniattam
Kathak
Q11. Which poet composed the Allahabad Prashasti of Samudragupta?
Vatsbhatti
Vasul
Harisena
Banabhatta
Q12. Which substance is commonly added to tap water to make it safe for drinking by killing harmful microorganisms?
Chlorine
Calcium
Fluoride
Iron
Q13. For most ecosystems, what is the primary source of energy?
Wind
Water
Sunlight
Geothermal energy
Q14. How many artists are selected for the one-time Sangeet Natak Akademi Amrit Award, 2022?
75
60
86
100
Q15. Which Indian state’s cabinet approved the proposal for recommending the inclusion of the Kui language in the Eighth Schedule in July 2023?
Tamil Nadu
West Bengal
Karnataka
Odisha
Q16. The title of the autobiography of famous cricketer of Pakistan Imran Khan is:
Goal
My Fight / Your Fight
Game Changer
All Round View
Q17. Which of the following sessions of the Indian National Congress was headed by Sarojini Naidu?
Lahore, 1929
Madras, 1927
Kanpur, 1925
Karachi, 1931
Q18. Why will a person weigh more at the north or south pole?
Due to variation in centripetal force of earth with latitude
Due to Earth’s distance from the sun
Due to variation in centrifugal force of earth with latitude
Due to variation in centripetal force of earth with altitude
Q19. Jallianwala Bagh is located in which city?
Chandigarh
Amritsar
Ambala
Ludhiana
Q20. Which region in India has the highest concentration of Iron and Steel Industry?
Deccan Plateau
Chotanagpur plateau
Telangana Plateau
Aravali region
Q21. The concept of the Self-Help Group Bank Linkage Program was introduced by:
RBI
SIDBI
NABARD
SBI
Q22. In which of the following types of regions is the maximum temperature variation observed between a day and the same night?
Coastal area
Island
Peninsula
Desert
Q23. Which of the following statements is/are true about the Cholas?
1. The capital of the Chola kingdom was Tanjore.
2. Vikram Chola had in his veins the blood of the Cholas and Eastern Chalukyas.
3. Rajendra I Chola is known as Gangaikonda Chola.
2. Vikram Chola had in his veins the blood of the Cholas and Eastern Chalukyas.
3. Rajendra I Chola is known as Gangaikonda Chola.
All 1, 2 and 3
Only 1 and 2
Only 2 and 3
Only 1 and 3
Q24. Which festival is celebrated as the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad?
Id-ul-zuha
Shab-i-barat
Eid-ul-fitr
Milad-un-nabi
Q25. Which famous monument of Vijayapura has a Whispering Gallery, where subtle sounds can be heard clearly even from a distance of 37 metres?
Gol Gumbaz
Gagan Mahal
Upli Buruj
Saath Kabar