SSC MTS Mock Test (GS PYQ) 23/10/2024 SHIFT-2
Rules:
✔ Correct Answer = +2 Marks
✖ Wrong Answer = -1 Mark
✔ Correct Answer = +2 Marks
✖ Wrong Answer = -1 Mark
Q1. The Zaskar and the Nubra are tributaries of which river?
Indus
Ganga
Kaveri
Mahanadi
Q2. ‘Once a Dancer’ is the autobiography of ________________.
Sudha Chandran
Audrey Hepburn
Yamini Krishnamurthy
Allegra Kent
Q3. In February 2024, who was sworn in as the first woman Chief Justice of the Uttarakhand High Court?
Sujata Manohar
Gyan Sudha Mishra
Ranjana Desai
Ritu Bahri
Q4. Which chronicler of the medieval age recognised that Raziyya was more able and qualified than all her brothers?
Taj-ud-din
Minhaj-i-Siraj
Muhammad Junaidi
Fakhrul-Mulk-Isami
Q5. In which of the following states is Aoleang Monyü celebrated, which is an ancient spring festival celebrated by all Konyaks in the month of April?
Telangana
Bihar
Odisha
Nagaland
Q6. Which Article of the Indian Constitution has provisions for the appointment of High Court Judges?
Article 217
Article 119
Article 252
Article 202
Q7. Which of the following is an example of a private sector Industry?
Steel Authority of India Limited
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited
Tata Iron and Steel Company
Life Insurance Corporation
Q8. JJ Thomson is known for developing which model in 1898?
Gold foil model
Plum pudding model
Double-slit model
Oil drop model
Q9. ‘Dashain’ and ‘Tihar’ are popular festivals of which neighbouring country of India?
Bangladesh
Sri Lanka
Nepal
Pakistan
Q10. Which of the following countries won the maximum number of T20 Women’s Cricket World Cup titles?
India
England
West Indies
Australia
Q11. Which of the following Indian tribal dances is prevalent in the Araku Valley near Visakhapatnam?
Bagurumba
Dhimsa
Jhumur
Bardo Chham
Q12. Which track and field event has a water jump?
Hurdles running
Decathlon
Cross country running
Steeplechase
Q13. If after being bitten by a mosquito, the person is detected as being malaria positive, which of the following will hold true?
A
B
C
D
Q14. Right of a prisoner to speedy trial will be categorised in which of the following Fundamental Rights?
Right to Life
Right against Exploitation
Right to Constitutional Remedies
Right to Equality
Q15. Which of the following is NOT the principle laid down by the OECD about budgetary governance?
Design the capital budgeting framework to meet national development needs.
It does not allow the citizen to participate in budgetary debates.
Alignment of budgets with medium-term strategic priorities of the government.
The execution of the budget must be proactively planned, managed, and monitored.
Q16. Epic Poem, Savitri, described by its author as ‘A Legend and a Symbol’, was written by _____.
Aurobindo Ghosh
Mahatma Phule
Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Baba Saheb Ambedkar
Q17. All natural earthquakes take place in the:
Asthenosphere
Biosphere
Lithosphere
Hydrosphere
Q18. Carnatic singer Bombay Jayashri has been selected for which music award in 2023?
Sangeetha Choodamani
Sangeetha Kalasikhamani
Sangita Kalanidhi
Sangeetha Kalasarathy
Q19. In which of the following years did Alexander invade Punjab and in which of the following years did he die?
320 BC and 323 BC
323 BC and 328 BC
326 BC and 323 BC
326 BC and 327 BC
Q20. Which of the following Acts provided for a system of tribunals and a ban on strikes?
The Trade Disputes Act, 1929
Government of India Act, 1912
Indian Partnership Act, 1932
Age of Consent Act, 1891
Q21. Who excavated the Chira Tope stupa at Taxila?
James Mill
Alexander Cunningham
John Marshall
James Prinsep
Q22. According to the Census of India 2011, what is the population density of India?
382/km2
388/km2
360/km2
375/km2
Q23. Which of the following fields is NOT covered by the National Eminence Award?
Literature
Dance
Music of all forms and origin
Theatre
Q24. Which specific chemical can be applied to achieve staining of chromosomes?
Acetocarmine
Methanol
Ethanol
Hydrochloric acid
Q25. iGOT Karmayogi is an integrated online training platform to provide continuous learning opportunities to ______________ in order to upgrade their skills.
Lawyers
Journalists
Individual Civil Service Officials
Unorganised Workers