SSC MTS Mock Test (GS PYQ) 28/10/2024 SHIFT-2
Rules:
✔ Correct Answer = +2 Marks
✖ Wrong Answer = -1 Mark
✔ Correct Answer = +2 Marks
✖ Wrong Answer = -1 Mark
Q1. Which Article states that it shall be the duty of every citizen of India to abide by the Constitution and respect its ideals and institutions, the National Flag and the National Anthem?
Article 14
Article 52
Article 54(b)
Article 51A (a)
Q2. Yashodhara Dalmia is the author of which famous book?
Indian Art
Paintings in the Kangra Valley
Ajanta
The Painted World of the Warlis
Q3. Which of following organisations sought to revive Vedic learning and combine it with modern education in the sciences?
Arya Samaj
Brahmo Samaj
Prarthana Samaj
Satyashodhak Samaj
Q4. The construction of Humayun’s tomb was completed by:
Bega Begum
Zeenat Mahal
Rahmat Banu Begum
Mah Chuchak Begum
Q5. Which country hosted the Football World Cup, 2022?
France
Qatar
Argentina
UAE
Q6. Which of the following does NOT figure among the themes of ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’?
Ideas@75
Actions@75
Resolve@75
Health@75
Q7. Who explained the system of classifying musical instruments into Tata, Sushira, Avanaddha and Ghana in his treatise ‘Natya Shastra’?
Bharata Muni
Sarngadeva
Swami Haridas
Bhairav
Q8. Which of the following statements about phylum Arthropoda are correct?
Only C and D
Only A, B and C
Only A and C
Only B, C and D
Q9. Select the imbalanced chemical equation from the following.
Option A
Option B
Option C
Option D
Q10. What is the primary function of the notochord in chordates?
Respiration
Locomotion
Digestion
Support
Q11. Which personality played a key role in the Battle of Porto Novo against the British East India Company?
Gopala Nayaker
Alamgir-II
Hyder Ali
Maharaja Ranjit Singh
Q12. Consider the following statements in the context of the Mughal Rule.
Only 2
Both 2 and 3
1, 2 and 3
Both 1 and 2
Q13. Fossil fuels are preserved mainly in which type of rocks?
Plutonic rocks
Metamorphic rocks
Volcanic rocks
Sedimentary rocks
Q14. In February 2023, UNICEF India appointed which Bollywood star as National Ambassador for Child Rights?
Pankaj Kapoor
Aamir Khan
Ayushmann Khurrana
Pankaj Tripathi
Q15. In which state is ‘slash and burn’ agriculture known as ‘Dahiya’?
Madhya Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh
Himachal Pradesh
Q16. Which of the following is the principal strategy adopted by National Literacy Mission for the eradication of illiteracy?
Alternative and Innovative Education
Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan
Education Guarantee Scheme
Total Literacy Campaign
Q17. What is the rank of India in the Global Hunger Index (GHI) 2023?
105
111
120
115
Q18. Which of the following statements is true about Micro Finance institutions?
Type of banking service provided to employed
Service provided to high income people only
Majority of microfinancing operations occur in developing countries
Can provide jumbo loan
Q19. Who built Sudarshan Lake in Junagarh?
Pushyagupta
Skandagupta
Bhanugupta
Chandra Gupta
Q20. Which Article of the Indian Constitution deals with the appointment and duties of the Attorney-General of India?
Article 74
Article 76
Article 80
Article 81
Q21. Which of the following dance categories is NOT considered for an award of the Sangeet Natak Akademi?
Vilasini Natyam
Manipuri
Kuchipudi
Kathak
Q22. In which year did India first participate in the Paralympic Games?
1968
1980
1972
1964
Q23. The Patli Dun is associated with which physiographic division of India?
The Coastal Plains
The Indian Desert
The Peninsular Plateau
The Himalayan Mountains
Q24. Who was appointed as Director-General of the Directorate General of Civil Aviation in February 2023?
Pramod Kumar Mishra
Ajay Kumar Bhalla
Rajiv Gauba
Vikram Dev Dutt
Q25. Manipuri Raas Leela, a renowned form of classical dance, was created by:
Maharaja Bhagyachandra
Siddhendra Yogi
Birju Maharaj
Sage Bharata