SSC MTS Mock Test (GS PYQ) 29/10/2024 SHIFT-1
Rules:
✔ Correct Answer = +2 Marks
✖ Wrong Answer = -1 Mark
✔ Correct Answer = +2 Marks
✖ Wrong Answer = -1 Mark
Q1. Padma awardee Arjun Singh Dhurve is related to which of the following folk dances?
Chhau
Garba
Baiga
Raslila
Q2. Which book has been authored by Rabindra Bharali?
The Music Room
Indie 101
Music to my Ears
The Forgotten Forms of Hindustani Music
Q3. The element with atomic number 59 lies in which block of the Periodic Table?
p-block
d-block
f-block
s-block
Q4. In 1927, where was the conference against colonial oppression and imperialism held?
Leuven
Bruges
Brussels
Antwerp
Q5. Who among the following correctly represents the ‘Trinity of Carnatic Music’?
Manambuchavadi Venkatasubbayyar, Tyagaraja and Muthuswami Dikshitar
MS Subbulakshmi, DK Pattammal and ML Vasanthakumari
Purandara Dasa, Annamacharya and Tyagaraja
Tyagaraja, Muthuswami Dikshitar and Syama Sastri
Q6. Which bonding material was mainly used in the Great Bath of the Harappan Civilisation?
Mud mortar
Gypsum mortar
Gauged mortar
Lime mortar
Q7. According to Census of India 2011, what was the total population of India?
1.41 billion
98.6 billion
1.11 billion
1.21 billion
Q8. Magnolia and Laurel trees are found in which type of forest in India?
Tropical Deciduous Forests
Mangrove Forests
Tropical Thorn Forests
Montane Forests
Q9. Which of the following awards is NOT conferred for excellence in dance?
Kalidas Samman Award
Padma Shri Award
Lalit Kala Akademi Award
Sangeet Natak Akademi Award
Q10. Which reform was initiated by Lord Ripon for the welfare of labourers?
The Vernacular Press Act
The Financial Decentralisation
The Factory Act
The Educational Reforms
Q11. Which of the following is NOT a Fundamental Duty in the Indian Constitution?
To obey parents and discharge family responsibilities
To cherish and follow noble ideals of freedom struggle
To respect Constitution, National Flag and Anthem
To uphold sovereignty, unity and integrity of India
Q12. Who became the first Indian woman to be inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame?
Jhulan Goswami
Mithali Raj
Diana Edulji
Purnima Rau
Q13. Andal was one of the most famous women __________ saints.
Tantric
Alvar
Nayanar
Sufi
Q14. How many gold medals did Maharashtra win to top the 37th National Games in Goa?
69
79
72
80
Q15. Revenue account includes items related to the:
next financial year
all of the given options
current financial year
previous financial year
Q16. The Ashokan inscriptions of Afghanistan are written in Aramaic and ________ scripts.
Ol Chiki
Greek
Devanagari
Sharda
Q17. Duare Ration Scheme was launched by which state?
Uttar Pradesh
Punjab
West Bengal
Q18. The original non-metamorphic rock that undergoes changes to form metamorphic rock is called:
Protolith
Bedrock
Laterite
Regolith
Q19. Which of the following are the nutrient composition of a keto diet?
High carbohydrate, proper protein and low fat
High fat, adequate protein and low carbohydrate
High protein and fat, low carbohydrates
Only vitamins and minerals
Q20. Which of the following is NOT a cropping season in India?
Kharif
Zaid
Fang
Rabi
Q21. As per Census 2011, which state has the highest child sex ratio (0–6 years)?
Kerala
Rajasthan
Chhattisgarh
Mizoram
Q22. The Rath Yatra festival of Puri is dedicated to which deity?
Lord Rama
Lord Brahma
Lord Shiva
Lord Jagannath
Q23. Who is the chairman of the State Planning Board?
Speaker
Advocate General
Chief Minister
Governor
Q24. In January 2023, who was sworn in as Chief Minister of Bihar for the ninth time?
Nitish Kumar
Lalu Yadav
Tejashwi Yadav
Sushil Modi
Q25. Match the following Vitamins with deficiency diseases:
i-c, ii-d, iii-a, iv-b
i-d, ii-c, iii-a, iv-b
i-d, ii-c, iii-b, iv-a
i-c, ii-d, iii-b, iv-a