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701. |
If the first number and the second number is 25% and 50% more than the third number respectively, find the respective ratio between the first and the second number. |
A. | 1 : 2 |
B. | 5 : 6 |
C. | 6 : 5 |
D. | 2 : 1 |
Answer» C. 6 : 5 | |
702. |
If 75 m of a uniform rod weighs 212 kg, then what will be the weight of 36 m of the same rod? |
A. | 101.67 kg |
B. | 101.76 kg |
C. | 110 kg |
D. | 100 kg |
Answer» C. 110 kg | |
703. |
If \(\frac{p}{q} = \frac{{x \;+ \;3}}{{x\; - \;3}}\) , then what is the value of \(\frac{{{p^2}\; +\; {q^2}}}{{{p^2}\; - \;{q^2}}}\)? |
A. | \(\frac{{{x^2} \;+ \;9}}{{3x}}\) |
B. | \(\frac{{{x^2} \;+ \;18}}{{6x}}\) |
C. | \(\frac{{{x^2} \;+ \;18}}{{3x}}\) |
D. | \(\frac{{{x^2}\; +\; 9}}{{6x}}\) |
Answer» E. | |
704. |
If \(\frac{a}{3} = \frac{b}{4} = \frac{c}{7}\), then \(\frac{a + b + c}{c}\) is equal to: |
A. | 2 |
B. | 7 |
C. | \(\frac{1}{2}\) |
D. | \(\frac{1}{7}\) |
Answer» B. 7 | |
705. |
If the three numbers in the ratio 3 : 2 : 5 be such that the sum of the squares is equal to 1862 then which number is the middle one. |
A. | 16 |
B. | 14 |
C. | 13 |
D. | 15 |
Answer» C. 13 | |
706. |
A number is divided in the ratio 2 : 1. The larger of these two is 52, so that number is ______. |
A. | 72 |
B. | 84 |
C. | 66 |
D. | 78 |
Answer» E. | |
707. |
In bag there are coins of 25 paisa, 50 paisa and 1 rupee in the ratio of 3 : 4 : 5. If there are in all ₹ 31, then how many 1 rupee coins are there in the bag? |
A. | 12 |
B. | 16 |
C. | 24 |
D. | 20 |
Answer» E. | |
708. |
If \(\frac{8x + 3y}{4x + 5y} = \frac{25}{23}\) then find x : y. |
A. | 2 : 3 |
B. | 2 : 5 |
C. | 3 : 5 |
D. | 1 : 5 |
Answer» B. 2 : 5 | |
709. |
If a : b = 2 : 3 and b : c = 2 : 3, then wat is the value of (3a2 + b2 + c2) : (a2 + 2b2 + c2)? |
A. | 169 : 165 |
B. | 5 : 7 |
C. | 7 : 5 |
D. | 165 : 169 |
Answer» E. | |
710. |
If the ratio of ages of A and B is 5 : 6 and the sum of their ages is 55, what is the age of A? |
A. | 15 |
B. | 25 |
C. | 30 |
D. | 18 |
Answer» C. 30 | |
711. |
If 4/3 of P = 2/3 of Q, then what is P : Q? |
A. | 1 : 2 |
B. | 2 : 3 |
C. | 1 : 3 |
D. | 3 : 2 |
Answer» B. 2 : 3 | |
712. |
If P :Q : R is 1/3 : 2/3 : 1/4 and Q = 56, then P - R = ? |
A. | 5 |
B. | 8 |
C. | 6 |
D. | 7 |
Answer» E. | |
713. |
If U + V = 80 and U : V = 5 : 3, then what is the value of U – V? |
A. | 15 |
B. | 25 |
C. | 30 |
D. | 20 |
Answer» E. | |
714. |
If the mean proportional of 81 and 256 is x and the third proportional of 16 and 36 is y, then what will be the value of x : y? |
A. | 4 : 3 |
B. | 16 : 9 |
C. | 3 : 4 |
D. | 9 : 16 |
Answer» C. 3 : 4 | |
715. |
Ramesh is thrice as old as Suresh. Two years hence, Ramesh will be twice as old as Suresh. Ramesh’s present age (in years) is: |
A. | 4 |
B. | 6 |
C. | 2 |
D. | 3 |
Answer» C. 2 | |
716. |
Of three positive numbers, the ratio of 1st and 2nd is 7 : 3, that of 2nd and 3rd is 4 : 5. The product of 1st and 3rd is 10500. What is the sum of the three numbers? |
A. | 1600 |
B. | 275 |
C. | 1675 |
D. | 1375 |
Answer» C. 1675 | |
717. |
In a bag containing red, green and pink tokens, the ratio of red to green tokens was 5 : 11 while the ratio of pink to red tokens was 7 : 15. What was the ratio of green to pink tokens? |
A. | 77 : 75 |
B. | 75 : 77 |
C. | 11 : 7 |
D. | 33 : 7 |
Answer» E. | |
718. |
If x is added to each of 12, 28, 21 and 45, the numbers so obtained, in this order, are in proportion. What is the mean proportional between (x + 3) and (4x + 1)? |
A. | 15 |
B. | 18 |
C. | 12 |
D. | 10 |
Answer» B. 18 | |
719. |
Among 132 examinees of a certain school, the ratio of successful to unsuccessful students is 9 : 2. Had 4 more students passed, then the ratio of successful to unsuccessful students will be: |
A. | 14 : 3 |
B. | 14 : 5 |
C. | 28 : 3 |
D. | 28 : 5 |
Answer» E. | |
720. |
In a college, 25% of male faculties are same in number as 1/3rd of the female faculties. What is the ratio of male faculty to female faculty in that college? |
A. | 4 ∶ 3 |
B. | 3 ∶ 4 |
C. | 2 ∶ 3 |
D. | 3 ∶ 2 |
Answer» B. 3 ∶ 4 | |
721. |
If V1 : V2 = 1 : 2 and V1 + V2 = 147, then what is the value of V2 – V1? |
A. | 49 |
B. | 98 |
C. | 48 |
D. | 56 |
Answer» B. 98 | |
722. |
If Rs. 3870 is divided in the ratio of 14 : 12 : 15 : 4 among A, B, C and D respectively, what will be the share of B? |
A. | Rs. 1132 |
B. | Rs. 1290 |
C. | Rs. 1032 |
D. | Rs. 1204 |
Answer» D. Rs. 1204 | |
723. |
Divide 1200 in the ratio of 1 ∶ 2 ∶ 3. |
A. | 300, 350, 450 |
B. | 200, 400, 600 |
C. | 300, 400, 500 |
D. | 100, 250, 850 |
Answer» C. 300, 400, 500 | |
724. |
Manu's piggy bank contains Rs. 221 in the form of 50 paise, Rs. 1 and Rs. 2 coins in the ratio of 4 : 3 : 6. What is the number of 50 paise coins in the piggy bank? |
A. | 52 |
B. | 13 |
C. | 104 |
D. | 26 |
Answer» B. 13 | |
725. |
A sum of Rs.23,808 is divided between A, B, C and D such that the ratio of the shares of A and B is 8 ∶ 9, that of B and C is 3 ∶ 5, and that of C and D is 1 ∶ 2. What is the shares of B? |
A. | Rs.3,456 |
B. | Rs.3,264 |
C. | Rs.3,072 |
D. | Rs.3,546 |
Answer» B. Rs.3,264 | |
726. |
Radha and Rani are sisters. Five years back, the age of Radha was three times that of Rani, but one year back the age of Radha was two times that of Rani. What is the age difference between Radha and Rani? |
A. | 8 |
B. | 9 |
C. | 10 |
D. | 11 |
Answer» B. 9 | |
727. |
A is older than B by 15 years. If 7 years ago, A was 4 times as old as B, find the present age of B. |
A. | 15 years |
B. | 11 years |
C. | 12 years |
D. | 14 years |
Answer» D. 14 years | |
728. |
A sum of Rs. 2489 is divided among A, B and C such that if Rs. 12, Rs. 12 and Rs. 5 be diminish from the shares of A, B and C respectively, then their shares will be in the ratio of 5 : 3 : 4. What is the new share (in Rs.) of C? |
A. | 750 |
B. | 1060 |
C. | 1475 |
D. | 820 |
Answer» E. | |
729. |
Fred bought 8 mobile phones for a certain amount of money. He bought 3 laptops with an equal amount of money. What is the ratio of the price of a mobile to that of a laptop? |
A. | 8 : 3 |
B. | 11 : 3 |
C. | 3 : 11 |
D. | 3 : 8 |
Answer» E. | |
730. |
A sum of Rs. 12,500 is distributed among A, B, C and D such that A gets Rs. 800 more than what B gets, C gets twice of what B gets and D gets Rs. 900 more than what A gets. The ratio in which D, C, B and A receive the sums is: |
A. | 28 : 40 : 20 : 37 |
B. | 28 : 20 : 40 : 37 |
C. | 37 : 20 : 40 : 28 |
D. | 37 : 40 : 20 : 28 |
Answer» E. | |
731. |
Find two numbers such that their mean proportional is 18 and the third proportional to them is 144. |
A. | 6 and 42 |
B. | 9 and 36 |
C. | 3 and 18 |
D. | 6 and 12 |
Answer» C. 3 and 18 | |
732. |
In a class, the ratio of boys to girls is 4 : 5. If four new boys joined the class, the number of boys would increase by 20%. Find the number of girls in the class. |
A. | 30 |
B. | 35 |
C. | 20 |
D. | 25 |
Answer» E. | |
733. |
Free note books were distributed equally among children of a class. The number of notebooks each child got was \(\frac{1}{8}^{th}\) of the number of children. Had the number of children been half, each child would have got 16 notebooks. In total how many notebooks were distributed ? |
A. | 256 |
B. | 432 |
C. | 512 |
D. | 640 |
Answer» D. 640 | |
734. |
A sum Rs. 2,500 is distributed among X, Y and Z in the ratio \(\dfrac{1}{2}:\dfrac{3}{4}: \dfrac{5}{6}\). What is the difference between the maximum share and the minimum share? |
A. | Rs. 300 |
B. | Rs. 350 |
C. | Rs. 400 |
D. | Rs. 450 |
Answer» D. Rs. 450 | |
735. |
9 years ago, the average age of a family of five members was 33 years. Now, three new members join whose ages are in ascending order with consecutive gaps of 8 years. If the present average age of the family is the same as it was 9 years ago, what is the age (in years) of the eldest new member? |
A. | 35 |
B. | 26 |
C. | 29 |
D. | 17 |
Answer» C. 29 | |
736. |
If 21 chocolates are shared in the ratio 5 : 2, the smaller share will be _______ chocolates. |
A. | 3 |
B. | 6 |
C. | 9 |
D. | 10 |
Answer» C. 9 | |
737. |
Bipul is 16 years younger than Saibal. 12 years hence, Saibal's age will be 1.5 times that of Bipul. Saibal is now_____years old. |
A. | 45 |
B. | 36 |
C. | 40 |
D. | 42 |
Answer» C. 40 | |
738. |
if the fourth proportional of \({7}{{}}\frac{1}{5}\), \({4}{{}}\frac{1}{5}\), \({3}{{}}\frac{6}{7}\) is k, then \(\frac{4k+1}{4k-1}\) = |
A. | \(\frac{4}{5}\) |
B. | \(\frac{6}{5}\) |
C. | \(\frac{7}{5}\) |
D. | \(\frac{5}{4}\) |
Answer» E. | |
739. |
In a box, there are three different types of old coins in ratio 6 : 7 : 8; the value of the old coin is Rs. 1, Rs. 5 and Rs. 10 respectively. If the total value of the coin is 847 rupees in the box, then find the number of coins worth 10 rupees. |
A. | 84 |
B. | 65 |
C. | 56 |
D. | 48 |
Answer» D. 48 | |
740. |
If 22, x, 88 are in a continued proportion, find the value of x.A. 24B. 33C. 44D. 36 |
A. | A |
B. | C |
C. | D |
D. | B |
Answer» C. D | |
741. |
How many job applicants had applied if the ratio of selected to unselected was 19 : 17. If 1,200 less had applied and 800 less selected, then the ratio of selected to unselected would have been 1 : 1. |
A. | 6000 |
B. | 7200 |
C. | 8400 |
D. | 4800 |
Answer» C. 8400 | |
742. |
If the sum of two numbers is equal to eight times of their difference, then what is the ratio of the numbers? |
A. | 9 : 11 |
B. | 7 : 4 |
C. | 9 : 7 |
D. | 4 : 9 |
Answer» D. 4 : 9 | |
743. |
A sum of Rs. 13,725 is divided between A, B, C and D such that the ratio of the shares of A and B is 3 : 4 and B and C is 8 : 5 and that of C and D is 7 : 10. What is the share of C? |
A. | Rs. 2,625 |
B. | Rs. 2,475 |
C. | Rs. 3,150 |
D. | Rs. 3,750 |
Answer» B. Rs. 2,475 | |
744. |
One year ago, the ratio of the age (in years) of A to that of b was of 4 : 3 the ratio of their respective ages, 3 years from now, will be 6 ∶ 5. What will be the ratio of respective ages of A and B, 9 years from now? |
A. | 8 ∶ 7 |
B. | 10 ∶ 9 |
C. | 7 ∶ 6 |
D. | 9 ∶ 8 |
Answer» E. | |
745. |
A 35 cm long line segment is divided into two parts in the ratio 3 : 4. What is the length of the longer part? |
A. | 20 cm |
B. | 18 cm |
C. | 15 cm |
D. | 11 cm |
Answer» B. 18 cm | |
746. |
If Rs. 782 be divided into three parts, proportional to 1/2 :2/3 :3/4 , then the first part is: |
A. | Rs. 182 |
B. | Rs. 190 |
C. | Rs. 196 |
D. | Rs. 204 |
Answer» E. | |
747. |
Salaries of Ravi and Sumit are in the ratio 2 : 3. If the salary of each is increased by Rs. 4000, the new ratio becomes 40 : 57. What is Sumit's salary? |
A. | Rs. 17,000 |
B. | Rs. 20,000 |
C. | Rs. 25,500 |
D. | Rs. 38,000 |
Answer» E. | |
748. |
If 0.75 : x :: 5 : 8, then x is equal to: |
A. | 1.12 |
B. | 1.2 |
C. | 1.25 |
D. | 1.30 |
Answer» C. 1.25 | |
749. |
Two number are in the ratio 3 : 5. If 9 is subtracted from each, the new numbers are in the ratio 12 : 23. The smaller number is: |
A. | 27 |
B. | 33 |
C. | 49 |
D. | 55 |
Answer» C. 49 | |
750. |
In a bag, there are coins of 25 p, 10 p and 5 p in the ratio of 1 : 2 : 3. If there is Rs. 30 in all, how many 5 p coins are there? |
A. | 50 |
B. | 100 |
C. | 150 |
D. | 200 |
Answer» D. 200 | |