SSC MTS Mock Test (GS PYQ) 05/07/2022 SHIFT-2
Rules:
✔ Correct Answer = +2 Marks
✖ Wrong Answer = -1 Mark
✔ Correct Answer = +2 Marks
✖ Wrong Answer = -1 Mark
Q1. Debashish Panda was recently appointed as the chief of:
SEBI
IL&FS
IRDAI
ICAR
Q2. Which of the following is an autobiography of Barack Obama?
Chronicles
Dreams from my Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance
Matters of Discretion
The Test of my Life
Q3. The climatic conditions of thorn forests and scrubs are the most ideal for which of the following plant species?
Rosewood
Teak
Juniper
Euphorbia
Q4. Which of the following teams scored the highest runs in an innings in IPL till 2021?
Chennai Super Kings
Mumbai Indians
Kolkata Knight Riders
Royal Challengers Bangalore
Q5. Which Indian boxer won a bronze medal in the middleweight division in boxing at the 2008 Beijing Olympics?
Vijender Singh
Mary Kom
Akhil Kumar
Jitender Kumar
Q6. What is the approximate amount to be mobilised for the National Highways Network expansion as per the Union Budget 2022-23?
₹15,000 crore
₹10,000 crore
₹25,000 crore
₹20,000 crore
Q7. Rural Employment Generation Programme (REGP) was launched in _____.
1995
1990
1999
1992
Q8. Yamini Krishnamurthy is known for which classical dance form?
Bharatanatyam and Kuchipudi
Manipuri and Odissi
Mohiniyattam and Manipuri
Kuchipudi and Mohiniyattam
Q9. During the Chola period, the land donated for the maintenance of a school was known as _____.
Brahmadeya
Salabhoga
Vellanvagai
Devadana
Q10. Who among the following is/was NOT a tabla player?
Kishan Maharaj
Zakir Hussain
Allah Rakha
Sheikh Chinna Moula
Q11. Consider the following statements about a fort:
1. It was originally known as Mankal.
2. It was built on a hilltop in the year 1143.
Chitradurga Fort
Daulatabad Fort
Fort Aguada
Golconda Fort
Q12. Who among the following persuaded Mahatma Gandhi to allow women to join the Salt Satyagraha movement?
Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay
Annie Besant
Ashalata Sen
Ambabai
Q13. Rulers of Mahajanapadas in ancient India collected taxes on crops at the rate of _____ of what was produced.
1/3rd
1/5th
1/6th
1/4th
Q14. Bharatanatyam is a classical dance form of which Indian state?
Kerala
Tamil Nadu
Assam
Manipur
Q15. Which of the following does NOT belong to Arthropoda group of animal kingdom?
Butterfly
Cockroach
Octopus
Spider
Q16. Which of the following statements about Veda Samaj is correct?
I. It was established in Madras in 1864.
II. It worked to abolish caste distinctions and promote widow remarriage and women’s education.
Neither I nor II
Only II
Both I and II
Only I
Q17. The amount of work done in moving a charge of 4C across two points having a potential difference of 6V is _____.
48 J
12 J
36 J
24 J
Q18. Which of the following enzymes is found in saliva of human body which breaks down starch into simple sugar?
Amylase
Trypsin
Pepsin
Renin
Q19. X, aged 10, is employed at a factory. Which of the following rights of X is being violated?
Right to Freedom of Religion
Right against Exploitation
Right to Equality
Right to Freedom
Q20. Which of the following is considered to be the purest form of natural water free from impurities?
Well water
Spring water
River water
Rain water
Q21. According to the Indian Constitution, the Prime Minister shall be appointed by the _____.
Speaker of the House of the People
President of India
Council of Ministers
Chief Justice of India
Q22. In which state of India is Saga Dawa or the Triple Blessed Festival celebrated?
Karnataka
Andhra Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh
Sikkim
Q23. As per the Census 2011, what was the literacy rate of Kerala?
91–95%
80–85%
96–100%
86–90%
Q24. As notified in March 2022, the Government of India revised wage rates under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme in most states including _____.
Assam
Mizoram
Manipur
Tripura
Q25. In which of the following countries is Jhumming known as ‘Conuco’?
Vietnam
The US
Venezuela
Madagascar