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On 17 October 2024, the SSC MTS 2024 exam for all three shifts concluded. Many candidates took the exam, and others who are going to appear in upcoming days are looking for analysis to understand the difficulty level of today’s test. Study IQ has provided a brief analysis in a tabular format, including various topics covered, their difficulty levels, and their weightage in the exam. For more details, check out the article.
SSC MTS Shift Timings 2024
Here are the shift timings for all three SSC MTS 2024 shifts.
SSC MTS 2024 Shifts timing | |
Shifts | Shift Timing 2024 |
Shift 1 | 9.00 AM – 10.30 AM |
Shift 2 | 12:30 PM-02.00 PM |
Shift 3 | 04:00 PM-05:30 PM |
SSC MTS Shift-wise Analysis 17th October 2024
The table below shows the average number of questions attempted in all three shifts of the SSC MTS exam on 17th October 2024. If your attempt is more than these attempts, you are safe.
SSC MTS Tier 1 Exam Analysis 17th October 2024 | |
SSC MTS Tier-1 all four Shifts | Attempts |
SSC MTS Analysis 17th October 2024 Shift 1 | 73+ |
SSC MTS Analysis 17th October 2024 Shift 2 | 74+ |
SSC MTS Analysis 17th October 2024 Shift 3 | 75+ |
Difficulty Level of SSC MTS 17th October 2024 Shift 1
Check the attempts subject-wise
Difficulty Level of 17th October 2024: SSC MTS 2024: Shift 1 | |
Numerical and Mathematical ability | 20 |
General Intelligence and Reasoning | 20 |
General Awareness | 11 |
English Comprehension | 22 |
Good Attempts | 73 |
Difficulty Level of SSC MTS 17th October 2024 Shift 2
The SSC MTS 2024 2nd Shift was ended at 02:00 PM. Check out the number of good attempts. The second shift had a moderate level, with a table below showing the average number of questions attempted by candidates to help students prepare for future shifts.
Difficulty Level of 17th October 2024: SSC MTS 2024: Shifi 2 | |
Numerical and Mathematical ability | 20 |
General Intelligence and Reasoning | 20 |
General Awareness | 12 |
English Comprehension | 22 |
Good Attempts | 74 |
Difficulty Level of SSC MTS 17th October 2024 Shift 3
The SSC MTS 3rd Shift starts from 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM. The difficulty level for the 3rd shift was moderate level. check the number of attempts below in the table
Difficulty Level of 17th October 2024: SSC MTS 2024: shift 3 | |
Numerical and Mathematical ability | 20 |
General Intelligence and Reasoning | 20 |
General Awareness | 13 |
English Comprehension | 22 |
Good Attempts | 75 |
Difficulty level of all Three shifts :
The SSC MTS exam has four sections:
- Numerical and Mathematical Ability
- General Intelligence and Reasoning
- General Awareness
- English Comprehension,
Below we are going to discuss the topic wise questions along with the attempt rate.
SSC MTS Shift 1
SSC MTS Mathematics Analysis: 17th October 2024 Shift 1
Note: There is no negative marking, candidates attempt all the questions
SSC MTS Numerical and Mathematical Aptitude Analysis: 17th October 2024 | |
Topics | Shift 1 |
Number Of Questions | |
Ratio | 2 |
Average | 2-3 |
Number System | 2 |
Simplification | 2-3 |
Time & Work | 1-2 |
Time & Distance | 1-2 |
Simple Interest | 2-3 |
Profit & Loss | 2-3 |
Mensuration | 1-2 |
Percentage | 2 |
DI | 1 |
Overall | 20 |
SSC MTS Reasoning Analysis: 17th October 2024 Shift 1
Note: There is no negative marking as in Quantitative section, Candidates answer all the questions without worrying of losing marks
SSC MTS General Intelligence and Reasoning Analysis: 17th October 2024 | |
Topics
|
Shift 1 |
Total Questions | |
Analogy | 2 |
Number Series | 1 |
Coding-Decoding | 1 |
Direction | 1-2 |
Classification | 3 |
Set similarity | 1 |
word Formation | 1-2 |
Syllogism | 1-2 |
Figure series | 1 |
Coded Blood Relation | 1 |
Dice | 1 |
Mathematical operation | 2 |
Figure counting | 1-2 |
Mirror Image | 1 |
Overall | 20 |
SSC MTS General Awareness Analysis: 17th October 2024 Shift 1
Many questions are form previous years, and 7-8 questions are unique. Elimination method is the only method to tackle these. On average, candidates try about 11t o 12 questions in this section.
SSC MTS General Awareness Analysis: 17th October 2024 | |
Topics | Shift 1 |
Number Of Questions | |
History | 3 |
Polity | 3 |
Geography | 2-3 |
Economics | 1 |
Static GK | 5 |
Biology | 2-3 |
Chemistry | 3 |
Physics | 2 |
Current Affairs | 3 |
Overall | 25 |
SSC MTS English Comprehension Analysis: 17th October 2024 Shift 1
The reading part was tough, Grammar portion is easy and vocab is of moderate level, so on average, candidates attempted more than 22 questions.
SSC MTS English Language Analysis: 17th October 2024 | |
Topics | Shift 1 |
Total Questions | |
Fill in the Blanks | 2 |
Sentence Improvement | 2 |
Error Detection | 2 |
PQRS | 1-2 |
Idioms and Phrases | 1-2 |
Synonyms | 2-3 |
Antonyms | 2-3 |
Active Passive & narration | 2 |
One word substitution | 2-3 |
Cloze test | 5 |
Spelling Errors | 2-3 |
Overall | 25 |
SSC MTS Shift 2
SSC MTS Mathematics Analysis: 17th October 2024 Shift 2
On average, candidates attempted all 20 questions because of no negative marking
SSC MTS Numerical and Mathematical Aptitude Analysis: 17th October 2024 | |
Topics | Shift 2 |
Number Of Questions | |
Ratio | 2 |
Average | 2-3 |
Number System | 2-3 |
Simplification | 2 |
Time & Work | 2 |
Time & Distance | 2 |
Interest | 2 |
Profit & Loss | 2 |
Mensuration | 1-2 |
Percentage | 2-3 |
DI | 1-2 |
Overall | 20 |
SSC MTS Reasoning Analysis: 17th October 2024 Shift 2
Based on previous years and is the easiest one and has no negative marking, so candidates attempt all the questions of this section
SSC MTS General Intelligence and Reasoning Analysis: 17th October 2024 | |
Topics
|
Shift 2 |
Total Questions | |
Analogy | 2-3 |
Number Series | 2 |
Coding-Decoding | 2 |
Direction | 1 |
Classification | 3 |
Set similarity | 1-2 |
word Formation | 1 |
Syllogism | 1 |
Figure series | 1 |
Coded Blood Relation | 1-2 |
Dice | 1 |
Mathematical operation | 2-3 |
Figure counting | 1 |
Mirror Image | 1 |
Overall | 20 |
SSC MTS General Awareness Analysis: 17th October 2024 Shift 2
In this section, candidates attempted 12 to 13 questions with accuracy, The level was tough as compared to other sections
SSC MTS General Awareness Analysis: 17th October 2024 | |
Topics | Shift 2 |
Number Of Questions | |
History | 3-4 |
Polity | 3-4 |
Geography | 2 |
Economics | 1 |
Static GK | 5 |
Biology | 2-3 |
Chemistry | 2 |
Physics | 2 |
Current Affairs | 3 |
Overall | 25 |
SSC MTS English Comprehension Analysis: 17th October 2024 Shift 2
Command on previous questions can definitely enhance canididat’s scores, with candidates averaging around 22 attempts.
SSC MTS English Language Analysis: 17th October 2024 | |
Topics | Shift 1 |
Total Questions | |
Fill in the Blanks | 2 |
Sentence Improvement | 2-3 |
Error Detection | 2-3 |
PQRS | 2 |
Idioms and Phrases | 2 |
Synonyms | 2 |
Antonyms | 2 |
Active Passive & narration | 2 |
One word substitution | 2 |
Cloze test | 5 |
Spelling Errors | 2 |
Overall | 25 |
SSC MTS Shift 3
SSC MTS Mathematics Analysis: 17th October 2024 Shift 3
No negative marking, candidates attempt all the questions which is 20
SSC MTS Numerical and Mathematical Aptitude Analysis: 17th October 2024 | |
Topics | Shift 3 |
Number Of Questions | |
Ratio | 2-3 |
Average | 2 |
Number System | 2 |
Simplification | 1 |
Time & Work | 2 |
Time & Distance | 1-2 |
Simple Interest | 2 |
Profit & Loss | 2 |
Mensuration | 1-2 |
Percentage | 2 |
DI | 1-2 |
Overall | 20 |
SSC MTS Reasoning Analysis: 17th October 2024 Shift 3
Same as the Quantitative section, this section has no negative marking, candidates answer all the questions.
SSC MTS General Intelligence and Reasoning Analysis: 17th October 2024 | |
Topics
|
Shift 3 |
Total Questions | |
Analogy | 1 |
Number Series | 2 |
Coding-Decoding | 2 |
Direction | 1 |
Classification | 2 |
Set similarity | 1 |
word Formation | 1 |
Syllogism | 2 |
Figure series | 1-2 |
Coded Blood Relation | 1 |
Dice | 1 |
Mathematical operation | 2 |
Figure counting | 1 |
Mirror Image | 1 |
Overall | 20 |
SSC MTS General Awareness Analysis: 17th October 2024 Shift 3
No straightforward questions, requiring candidates to use elimination, with an average of 13 to 14 questions.
SSC MTS General Awareness Analysis: 17th October 2024 | |
Topics | Shift 3 |
Number Of Questions | |
History | 3 |
Polity | 3 |
Geography | 2 |
Economics | 2-3 |
Static GK | 4 |
Biology | 1-2 |
Chemistry | 2 |
Physics | 2 |
Current Affairs | 3-4 |
Overall | 25 |
SSC MTS English Comprehension Analysis: 17th October 2024 Shift 3
Based on Previous year, with most candidates finding the questions easy, attempting over 22 questions.
SSC MTS English Language Analysis: 17th October 2024 | |
Topics | Shift 3 |
Total Questions | |
Fill in the Blanks | 2 |
Sentence Improvement | 2 |
Error Detection | 2 |
PQRS | 2 |
Idioms and Phrases | 2 |
Synonyms | 2-3 |
Antonyms | 2 |
Active Passive & narration | 2 |
One word substitution | 1-2 |
Cloze test/Comprehension | 5 |
Spelling Errors | 2 |
Overall | 25 |
SSC MTS Exam Pattern 2024
There are two sessions and four sections.
- Session 1: Maths and Reasoning, which do not have negative markings and are of 120 marks in total.
- Session 2: The GK and English sections have a negative marking of 1 mark and are of a total of 150 marks.
Subject | Questions | Marks | Time |
Session 1- No negative marking | |||
Numerical and Mathematical Ability | 20 | 60 | 45m |
Reasoning Ability and Problem-Solving | 20 | 60 | |
Total | 40 | 120 | |
Session 2- 1 mark deducted for every wrong attempt | |||
General Awareness | 25 | 75 | 45m |
English Language and Comprehension | 25 | 75 | |
Total | 50 | 150 |
Also, Check SSC MTS Syllabus 2024