SSC MTS Mock Test (GS PYQ) 08/08/2021 SHIFT-3
Rules:
✔ Correct Answer = +2 Marks
✖ Wrong Answer = -1 Mark
✔ Correct Answer = +2 Marks
✖ Wrong Answer = -1 Mark
Q1. In which state of India is Sekrenyi Festival celebrated?
Nagaland
Rajasthan
Tamil Nadu
Bihar
Q2. ___________ is an Indian sport in which a ‘raider’ enters the opposite team’s half to tag opponents, without taking a breath.
Kho-Kho
Kabaddi
Mallakhamb
Throwball
Q3. Who among the following is popularly known as ‘Panchamda’?
Zakir Hussain
Jagjit Singh
AR Rahman
RD Burman
Q4. With respect to the seasons in India, the term ‘Kaal Baisakhi’ is related to which of the following states in India?
West Bengal
Karnataka
Punjab
Kerala
Q5. Which of the following is the earliest form of Veda?
Atharva Veda
Sama Veda
Yajur Veda
Rig Veda
Q6. Who among the following has been appointed as India’s Foreign Secretary effective from 1 May 2022?
Vinay Mohan Kwatra
Harsh Vardhan Shringla
Subrahmanyam Jaishankar
Sujata Mehta
Q7. As per Census 2011, which of the following states of India has the lowest literacy rate?
Kerala
Andhra Pradesh
Tamil Nadu
Bihar
Q8. ‘Mudiyettu’ is a traditional folk theatre form of which Indian state?
Manipur
Kerala
Jharkhand
Assam
Q9. Rohini Bhate, recipient of Kalidas Samman was associated with which classical dance of India?
Odissi
Manipuri
Sattriya
Kathak
Q10. As announced in the Union Budget of Financial Year 2022, income from virtual digital assets will be taxed at ______.
2%
25%
35%
30%
Q11. Vinod talks about the only planet with liquid water on the surface. Which of the following planets is he talking about?
Earth
Venus
Mars
Saturn
Q12. Which of the following cell organelles functions both as a passageway for intracellular transport and as a manufacturing surface?
Golgi Apparatus
Lysosome
Mitochondria
Endoplasmic Reticulum
Q13. Which of the following is a famous example of a temple built in complete Dravidian style?
Konark Sun Temple, Konark
Kandariya Mahadeo Temple at Khajuraho
Kamakhya Temple at Guwahati
Kailasa Temple at Ellora
Q14. Who among the following began the Suddhi Movement, which enabled the Hindus who had accepted Islam or Christianity to return to Hinduism, their original faith?
Ramakrishna Paramhamsa
Keshab Chandra Sen
Narendra Nath Dutta
Dayanand Saraswati
Q15. Which of the following is NOT a part of the Preamble of India?
Liberty
Equality
Aristocracy
Justice
Q16. Who among the following was the first Muslim woman ruler of medieval India from 1236 to 1240 AD?
Razia Sultana
Sultana Chand Bibi
Rani Mangammal
Begum Samru
Q17. New Zealand defeated India in the finals of the inaugural World Test Championship in June 2021. Which country hosted this match?
South Africa
England
Australia
New Zealand
Q18. What was the former name of the Yamuna Expressway Project constructed in Uttar Pradesh, India?
Purvanchal Expressway
Taj Expressway
Noida-Agra Expressway
Kennedy Expressway
Q19. ‘Straight from the Heart’ is the autobiography of which of the following famous personalities?
Sachin Tendulkar
Rahul Dravid
Kapil Dev
Sunil Gavaskar
Q20. Which of the following is the correct chemical formula of sodium aluminate?
NaAlO₂
Na₃AlO
NaAlO₃
Na₂AlO₃
Q21. How many laws were repealed under the Farm Laws Repeal Bill, 2021?
Two
Three
Four
One
Q22. The movement of people across regions and territories is called ______.
Depopulation
Migration
Mortality
Demographic Transition
Q23. Which of the following statements is correct?
I. Robert Clive had come to Madras from England in 1743 at the age of 18.
II. After the Battle of Buxar, the East India Company appointed Residents in Indian states.
Only I
Neither I nor II
Only II
Both I and II
Q24. Which of the following statements is correct regarding ‘Arthropoda’?
I. These animals are bilaterally symmetrical.
II. They have jointed legs.
Both I and II
Neither I nor II
Only II
Only I
Q25. Article 280 of the Constitution of India talks about which constitutional body?
Goods and Services Tax Council
Election Commission of India
Attorney General of India
Finance Commission