Divya is twice as old as Shruti. What is the difference in their ages? I. Five years hence, the ratio of their ages would be 9 : 5. II. Ten years back, the ratio of their ages was 3 : 1.

Both I and II are not sufficient to answer

I alone sufficient while II alone not sufficient to answer

II alone sufficient while I alone not sufficient to answer

Either I or II alone sufficient to answer

Both I and II are not sufficient to answer

Both I and II are necessary to answer

Average age of employees working in a department is 30 years. In the next year, ten workers will retire. What will be the average age in the next year? I. Retirement age is 60 years. II. There are 50 employees in the department.

I alone sufficient while II alone not sufficient to answer

II alone sufficient while I alone not sufficient to answer

Either I or II alone sufficient to answer

Both I and II are not sufficient to answer

Both I and II are necessary to answer

What is Sonia's present age? I. Sonia's present age is five times Deepak's present age. II. Five years ago her age was twenty-five times Deepak's age at that time.

I alone sufficient while II alone not sufficient to answer

II alone sufficient while I alone not sufficient to answer

Either I or II alone sufficient to answer

Both I and II are not sufficient to answer

Both I and II are necessary to answer

Sneh's age is $$\frac{1}{6}$$ th of her father's age. Sneh's father's age will be twice of Vimal's age after 10 years. If Vimal's 8th birthday was celebrated 2 years ago,then what is Sneh's present age ?

${\text{6}}\frac{2}{3}{\text{ }}$$ years

Father is aged three times more than his son Ronit. After 8 years, he would be two and a half times of Ronit's age. After further 8 years,how many times would he be of Ronit's age?

$2\frac{1}{2}\,{\text{times}}$$

$2\frac{3}{4}\,{\text{times}}$$

343 + Mcqs in Problems on Ages in General Aptitude Page 2 McqOptions

51.	What is Arun's present age? I. Five years ago, Arun's age was double that of his son's age at that time. II. Present ages of Arun and his son are in the ratio of 11 : 6 respectively. III. Five years hence, the respective ratio of Arun's age and his son's age will become 12 : 7.
A.	Only I and II
B.	Only II and III
C.	Only I and III
D.	Any two of the three
E.	None of these
Answer» E. None of these

Discussion

52.	What is the present age of Tanya? I. The ratio between the present ages of Tanya and her brother Rahul is 3 : 4 respectively. II. After 5 years the ratio between the ages of Tanya and Rahul will be 4 : 5. III. Rahul is 5 years older than Tanya.
A.	I and II only
B.	II and III only
C.	I and III only
D.	All I, II and III
E.	Any two of the three
Answer» F.

Discussion

53.	Divya is twice as old as Shruti. What is the difference in their ages? I. Five years hence, the ratio of their ages would be 9 : 5. II. Ten years back, the ratio of their ages was 3 : 1.
A.	I alone sufficient while II alone not sufficient to answer
B.	II alone sufficient while I alone not sufficient to answer
C.	Either I or II alone sufficient to answer
D.	Both I and II are not sufficient to answer
E.	Both I and II are necessary to answer
Answer» D. Both I and II are not sufficient to answer

Discussion

54.	Average age of employees working in a department is 30 years. In the next year, ten workers will retire. What will be the average age in the next year? I. Retirement age is 60 years. II. There are 50 employees in the department.
A.	I alone sufficient while II alone not sufficient to answer
B.	II alone sufficient while I alone not sufficient to answer
C.	Either I or II alone sufficient to answer
D.	Both I and II are not sufficient to answer
E.	Both I and II are necessary to answer
Answer» F.

Discussion

55.	What is Sonia's present age? I. Sonia's present age is five times Deepak's present age. II. Five years ago her age was twenty-five times Deepak's age at that time.
A.	I alone sufficient while II alone not sufficient to answer
B.	II alone sufficient while I alone not sufficient to answer
C.	Either I or II alone sufficient to answer
D.	Both I and II are not sufficient to answer
E.	Both I and II are necessary to answer
Answer» F.

Discussion

56.	Eight year ago, Poorvi's age was equal to the sum of the present ages of her one son and one daughter. Five years hence, the respective ratio between the ages of her daughter and her son that time will be 7 : 6. If Poorvi's husband is 7 years elder to her and his present age is three times the present age of their son, what is the present age of the daughter ? (in year)
A.	5 years
B.	3 years
C.	9 years
D.	7 years
E.	3 years
Answer» C. 9 years

Discussion

57.	X's age 3 years ago was three times the present age of Y. At present Z's age is twice the age of Y. Also Z is 12 years younger than X. What is the present age of Z ?
A.	5 years
B.	4 years
C.	2 years
D.	8 years
E.	years
Answer» E. years

Discussion

58.	The ages of Sulekha and Arunima are in the ratio 9 : 8 respectively. After 5 years, the ratio of their ages will be 10 : 9. What is the difference in their ages ?
A.	years
B.	years
C.	years
D.	years
E.	one of these
Answer» C. years

Discussion

59.	Sneh's age is $$\frac{1}{6}$$ th of her father's age. Sneh's father's age will be twice of Vimal's age after 10 years. If Vimal's 8th birthday was celebrated 2 years ago,then what is Sneh's present age ?
A.	${\text{6}}\frac{2}{3}{\text{ }}$$ years
B.	0 years
C.	2 years
D.	5 years
E.	one of these
Answer» B. 0 years

Discussion

60.	6 years ago , the ratio of the ages of Kunal and Sagar was 6 : 5. Four years hence, the ratio of their ages will be 11 : 10. What is Sagar's age at present ?
A.	6 years
B.	8 years
C.	0 years
D.	annot be determined
E.	one of these
Answer» B. 8 years

Discussion

61.	Tanya's grandfather was 8 times older to her 16 years ago. He would be 3 times of her age 8 years from now. 8 years ago, what was the ratio of Tanya's age to that of her grandfather ?
A.	: 2
B.	: 5
C.	: 8
D.	one of these
Answer» E.

Discussion

62.	The age of a man 10 years ago was thrice the age of his son. 10 years hence, the man's age will be twice the age of his son. The ratio of their present ages is = ?
A.	: 2
B.	: 3
C.	: 2
D.	3 : 4
Answer» C. : 2

Discussion

63.	18 years ago, a man was three times as old as his son. Now, the man is twice as old as his son. The sum of the present ages of the man and his son is = ?
A.	4 years
B.	2 years
C.	05 years
D.	08 years
Answer» E.

Discussion

64.	The ratio between the ages of Neelam and Shiny is 5 : 6 respectively. If the ratio between the one-third age of Neelam and half of Shiny's age is 5 : 9, then what is Shiny's age = ?
A.	5 years
B.	0 years
C.	6 years
D.	annot be determined
E.	one of these
Answer» E. one of these

Discussion

65.	The ratio between the parents ages of A and B is 5 : 3 respectively. The ratio between A's age4 years ago and B's 4 years hence is 1 : 1. What is the ratio between A's age 4 years hence and B's age 4 years ago ?
A.	: 3
B.	: 1
C.	: 1
D.	: 1
E.	one of these
Answer» C. : 1

Discussion

66.	The ratio of a man's age and his son's age is 7 : 3 and the product of their ages is 756. The ratio of their ages after 6 years will be ?
A.	: 2
B.	: 1
C.	1 : 7
D.	3 : 9
E.	one of these
Answer» C. 1 : 7

Discussion

67.	A man was asked to state his age in years. His reply was, "Take my age 3 years hence, multiply it by 3 and then subtract 3 times my age 3 years ago and you will know how old I am". What is the age of the man ?
A.	8 years
B.	0 years
C.	4 years
D.	2 years
Answer» B. 0 years

Discussion

68.	Reenu's father was 38 years of age when she was born while her mother was 36 years old when her brother 4 years younger to her was born. What is the difference between the ages of her parents ?
A.	years
B.	years
C.	years
D.	years
E.	one of these
Answer» D. years

Discussion

69.	A couple has a son and a daughter. The age of the father is four times that of the son and the age of the daughter is one-third of that of her mother. The wife is 6 years younger to her husband and the sister is 3 years older then her brother. The mother's age is = ?
A.	2 years
B.	8 years
C.	4 years
D.	3 years
Answer» D. 3 years

Discussion

70.	Rajan got married 8 years ago. His present age is $$\frac{6}{5}$$ times his age at the time of his marriage. Rajan's sister was 10 years younger to him at the time of his marrige. The age of Rajan's sister is = ?
A.	2 years
B.	6 years
C.	8 years
D.	0 years
Answer» D. 0 years

Discussion

71.	Ram's son's age is $$\frac{1}{3}$$ of Ram's wife's age. Ram's wife's age is $$\frac{4}{5}$$ of Ram's age and Ram's age is $$\frac{3}{5}$$ of Ram's father's age. Find the age of Ram's son, if Ram's father is 50 years old ?
A.	years
B.	years
C.	0 years
D.	2 years
Answer» C. 0 years

Discussion

72.	The present age of son is half of the present age of his mother. Ten years ago, his mother's age was thrice the age of her son. What is the present age of the son ?
A.	0 years
B.	5 years
C.	0 years
D.	0 years
Answer» B. 5 years

Discussion

73.	The sum of the ages of a daughter and her mother is 56 years. After 4 years, the age of the mother will be three times that of the daughter. At present their ages are ?
A.	0 years, 46 years
B.	2 years, 44 years
C.	1 years, 45 years
D.	3 years, 43 years
Answer» C. 1 years, 45 years

Discussion

74.	The ages of A and B are presently in the ratio of 5 : 6 respectively. Six years hence, this ratio became 6 : 7 respectively. What was B's age 5 years ago ?
A.	5 years
B.	0 years
C.	1 years
D.	6 years
E.	one of these
Answer» D. 6 years

Discussion

75.	The ages of Samina and Suhanaare in theratio of 7 : 3 respectively. After 6 years, the ratio of their ages will be 5 : 3. What is the difference in their ages?
A.	years
B.	years
C.	0 years
D.	2 years
E.	one of these
Answer» C. 0 years

Discussion

76.	Ten years ago, a man was seven times as old as his son. Two years hence, twice his age will be equal to five times the age of his son. What is the present age of the son ?
A.	2 years
B.	3 years
C.	4 years
D.	5 years
Answer» D. 5 years

Discussion

77.	At present Suresh's age is twice the age of his daughter. After 6 year from now, the ratio of the ages of Suresh and his daughter will be 23 : 13. What is the present age of Suresh ?
A.	6 years
B.	0 years
C.	6 years
D.	annot be determined
E.	one of these
Answer» C. 6 years

Discussion

78.	The age of a father 10 years ago was thrice the age of his son. 10 years hence , the father's age will be twice that of his son. The ratio of their present age is = ?
A.	: 5
B.	: 3
C.	: 5
D.	: 2
Answer» C. : 5

Discussion

79.	The average of the ages of a man and his daughter is 34 years. If the respective ratio of their ages four years from now is 14 : 5,what is daughter's present age ?
A.	0 years
B.	2 years
C.	8 years
D.	annot be determined
E.	one of these
Answer» F.

Discussion

80.	The present age of Mr. Sanyal is three times the age of his son. Six years hence , the ratio of their ages will be 5 : 2. What is the present age of Mr. Sanyal ?
A.	8 years
B.	0 years
C.	4 years
D.	0 years
E.	one of these
Answer» D. 0 years

Discussion

81.	The age of a mother today is thrice that of her daughter. After 12 years , the age of the mother will be twice that of her daughter. The present age of the daughter is = ?
A.	2 Years
B.	4 Years
C.	6 Years
D.	8 Years
Answer» B. 4 Years

Discussion

82.	Farah got married 8 years ago, Today her age is $$1\frac{2}{7}$$times her age at the time of her marriage. At present her daughter's age is one-sixth of her age. What was her daughter's age 3 years ago ?
A.	Years
B.	Years
C.	Years
D.	annot be determind
E.	one of these
Answer» C. Years

Discussion

83.	The ages of A and B are in the ratio 6 : 5 and the sum of their ages is 44 years. What will be the ratio of their ages after 8 years ?
A.	: 6
B.	: 7
C.	: 8
D.	: 4
Answer» C. : 8

Discussion

84.	The ages of Shakti and Kanti are in the ratio of 8 : 7 respectively. After 10 years, the ratio of their ages will be 13 : 12. What is the difference between their ages ?
A.	Years
B.	Years
C.	Years
D.	Years
E.	one of these
Answer» B. Years

Discussion

85.	The ages of Nitish and Vinnee are in the ratio 6 : 5 respectively. After 9 years the ratio of their ages will be 9 : 8. What is the difference in their ages now ?
A.	Years
B.	Years
C.	Years
D.	Years
E.	one of these
Answer» B. Years

Discussion

86.	Sachin is younger than Rahul by 7 years. If their ages are in the respective ratio of7 : 9, how old is Sachin?
A.	6 years
B.	8 years
C.	8 years
D.	4.5 years
E.	one of these
Answer» E. one of these

Discussion

87.	Rahul is as much younger than Sagar as he is older than Purav. If the sum of the ages of Purav and Sagar is 66 years, and Sagar's age is 48 years, then what is Purav's age ? ( in years)
A.	8
B.	5
C.	6
D.	0
E.	annot be determined
Answer» C. 6

Discussion

88.	The sum of present ages of a father and his son is 8 years more than the present age of the mother. The mother is 22 years older than the son. What will be the age of the father after 4 years?
A.	4 years
B.	6 years
C.	0 years
D.	8 years
E.	8 years
Answer» B. 6 years

Discussion

89.	Father is aged three times more than his son Ronit. After 8 years, he would be two and a half times of Ronit's age. After further 8 years,how many times would he be of Ronit's age?
A.	times
B.	$2\frac{1}{2}\,{\text{times}}$$
C.	$2\frac{3}{4}\,{\text{times}}$$
D.	times
Answer» B. $2\frac{1}{2}\,{\text{times}}$$

Discussion

90.	Q is as much younger than R as he is older than T. If the sum of the ages of R and T is 50 years, what is definitely the difference between R and Q's age?
A.	1 year
B.	2 years
C.	25 years
D.	Data inadequate
Answer» E.

Discussion

91.	Sachin is younger than Rahul by 7 years. If their ages are in the respective ratio of 7 : 9, how old is Sachin?
A.	16 years
B.	18 years
C.	28 years
D.	24.5 years
Answer» E.

Discussion

92.	Father is aged three times more than his son Ronit. After 8 years, he would be two and a half times of Ronit's age. After further 8 years, how many times would he be of Ronit's age?
A.	2 times
B.	2(1/2) times
C.	2(3/4) times
D.	3 times
Answer» B. 2(1/2) times

Discussion

93.	The age of father 10 years ago was thrice the age of his son. Ten years hence, father's age was five times the age of the son. After 6 years, son's age will be:
A.	2 : 3
B.	5 : 3
C.	7 : 3
D.	9 : 3
Answer» D. 9 : 3

Discussion

94.	Tanya's grandfather was 8 times older to her 16 years ago. He would be 3 times of her age 8 years from now. Eight years ago, what was the ratio of Tanya's age to that of her grandfather?
A.	11 : 53
B.	12 : 53
C.	13 : 53
D.	14 : 53
Answer» B. 12 : 53

Discussion

95.	Eighteen years ago, a father was three times as old as his son. Now the father is only twice as old his son. Then the sum of the present ages of the son and the father is:
A.	106 years
B.	108 years
C.	110 years
D.	112 years
Answer» C. 110 years

Discussion

96.	A is two years older than B who is twice as old as C. If the total of the ages of A, B and C be 27, then how old is B?
A.	3 years
B.	6 years
C.	7 years
D.	10 years
Answer» E.

Discussion

97.	The ratio between the present ages of A and B is 5:3 respectively. The ratio between A's age 4 years ago and B's age 4 years hence is 1:1. What is the ratio between A's age 4 years hence and B's age 4
A.	3 : 1
B.	3 : 5
C.	3 : 7
D.	3 : 9
Answer» B. 3 : 5

Discussion

98.	The ratio of the present age of two brothers is 1:2 and 5 years back, the ratio was 1:3. What will be the ratio of their ages after 5 years?
A.	1 : 5
B.	3 : 5
C.	7 : 5
D.	9 : 5
Answer» C. 7 : 5

Discussion

99.	Six years ago, the ratio of ages of Kunal and Sagar was 6:5. Four years hence, the ratio of their ages will be 11:10. What is Sagar's age at present?
A.	18 years
B.	17 years
C.	16 years
D.	15 years
Answer» D. 15 years

Discussion

100.	Present ages of X and Y are in the ratio 5:6 respectively. Seven years hence this ratio will become 6:7 respectively. What is X's present age in years?
A.	35 years
B.	37 years
C.	39 years
D.	41 years
Answer» B. 37 years

Discussion

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The ratio of a man's age and his son's age is 7 : 3 and the product of their ages is 756. The ratio of their ages after 6 years will be ?

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The age of a father 10 years ago was thrice the age of his son. 10 years hence , the father's age will be twice that of his son. The ratio of their present age is = ?

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