PREPARATORY QUESTIONS

APPLICATION SUMS (QUANTS)

RATIO AND PROPORTION SET-II

Question No : 1

The ratio of milk to water is 5 : 4. If two litres of water is added, the ratio becomes 10 : 9, then find the new amount of water in the mixture.

(1) 12 litres

(2) 14 litres

(3) 16 litres

(4) 17 litres

(5) 18 litres

Question No : 2

A bag contains a certain number of coins of Rs.1, 50 paise and 25 paise in ratio 7 : 8 : 4. if there is Rs.360 in the bag then calculate number of coins of 25 paise.

(1) 210

(2) 120

(3) 240

(4) 360

(5) 250

Question No : 3

A box contains 280 coin of Rs.1, 50 paise and 25 paise. The value of each kind of coin are in the ratio of 8 : 4 : 3. The calculate number of coins of 50 paise.

(1) 80

(2) 120

(3) 100

(4) 60

(5) 250

Question No : 4

Rs.425 is divided among 4 men, 5 women and 6 boys so that the share of a man, a woman and a boy are in the ratio of 9 : 8 : 4. What is the share of a woman?

(1) Rs.17

(2) Rs.34

(3) Rs.38.25

(4) Rs.20

(5) None of these

Question No : 5

Two numbers are in ratio of 9 : 17. When 45 is added in each number then ratio becomes 3 : 4. Find difference between both initial numbers.

(1) 34

(2) 25

(3) 26

(4) 60

(5) None of these

Question No : 6

The ratio of monthly incomes of Ram and Shyam is 9 : 8 and their monthly expenditures are in the ratio 7 : 6. If each of them saves Rs.8000 per month, find the sum of their monthly incomes.

(1) 58000

(2) 68000

(3) 56000

(4) 60000

(5) None of these

Question No : 7

A sum of Rs.6000 is divided among 8 men, 9 women and 12 boys. If share of one man, one women and one boy are in the ratio 6 : 4 : 3, find share of each boy.

(1) Rs.150

(2) Rs.500

(3) Rs.1000

(4) Rs.1800

(5) None of these

Question No : 8

Swami brought pulses of worth INR 32/kg and INR 45/kg. He mixed them with a third variety in the ratio 1 : 1 : 2. If the mixture is worth INR 88/kg then the price of the third variety per kg will be:

(1) 169.50

(2) 137.50

(3) 175.50

(4) 145.50

(5) None of these

Question No : 9

The total number of men, women and children working in a factory is 32. They earn Rs.18300 in a day. If the sum of wages of all men, all women and all children is in ratio of  35 : 12 : 14 and if the wages of an individual man, woman and child is in ratio 7 : 3 : 2, then how much a man earn in a day?

(1) Rs.2200

(2) Rs.4050

(3) Rs.1050

(4) Rs.1500

(5) None of these

Question No : 10

The total number of men, women and children working in a factory is 20. They earn Rs.8600 in a day. If the sum of wages of all men, all women and all children is in ratio of 18 : 10 : 15 and if the wages of an individual man, woman and child is in ratio 6 : 5 : 3, then how much a woman earn in a day?

(1) Rs.240

(2) Rs.500

(3) Rs.300

(4) Rs.600

(5) None of these

Question No : 11

Mr. Shankar inherits 2505 gold coins and divides them amongst his 3 sons – Bharath, Prakash and Mohan - in a certain ratio. Out of the total coins received by each of them, Bharath sells 30 coins, Prakash donates his 30 coins and Mohan loses 25 coins. Now the ratio of gold coins with them is 46 : 41 : 34 respectively. How many coins did Prakash receive from his father?

(1) 705

(2) 950

(3) 800

(4) 850

(5) None of these

Question No : 12

When ticket prices to a water park are increased in the ratio 11 : 12 then the number of daily visitors to the park fall in the ratio 8 : 7. If the daily revenues before the increase in ticket price was Rs.176,000 then find the daily revenues after increase in ticket price.

(1) 264000

(2) 112000

(3) 192000

(4) 168000

(5) None of these

Question No : 13

An amount of Rs.2430 is divided among three persons A, B and C such that if their shares be diminished by Rs.5, Rs.10 and Rs.15 respectively, the remainders shall be in the ratio 3 : 4 : 5. The money received by C was:

(1) Rs.605

(2) Rs.810

(3) Rs.1015

(4) Rs.1000

(5) None of these

Question No : 14

In a college of 2250 students, 2/3rd of the total number of girls and 3/5th of the total number of boys join a football club. If the total number of girls joining the club is 500, what is the respective ratio of the total number of boys to the total number of girls joining the club?

(1) 1 : 2

(2) 5 : 8

(3) 5 : 9

(4) 9 : 5

(5) None of these

Question No : 15

In a class of 75 students, one-fifth of the total number of girls and three-fifth of total number of boys join a cricket club. If the total number of boys joining the club is 27. What is the respective ratio of the total number of boys to the total number of girls joining the club?

(1) 9 : 4

(2) 9 : 2

(3) 2 : 27

(4) 5 : 2

(5) None of these

Question No : 16

Two numbers are in the ratio 13 : 17. If 16 is added to each number the ratio becomes 15 : 19, then what are the original numbers?

(1) 102, 108

(2) 104, 136

(3) 136, 128

(4) 104, 126

(5) None of these

Question No : 17

A and B are two alloy gold and copper prepared by mixing metals in ratios 2 : 7 and 11 : 7 respectively. If equal quantities of the alloys are melted to form a third alloy C, the ratio of gold and copper in C will be:

(1) 4 : 7

(2) 7 : 4

(3) 5 : 7

(4) 7 : 5

(5) None of these

Question No : 18

The ratio between two components of a mixture is 7 : 4. If each component of 12 litres is taken out from the mixture the ratio becomes 9 : 5. Find the present quantity of the components in the mixture.

(1) 656 L

(2) 724 L

(3) 636 L

(4) 672 L

(5) None of these

Question No : 19

A and B are two alloys in which ratios of gold and copper are 5 : 3 and 5 : 11 respectively. If these equally amount of two alloys are melted and made alloy C. What will be the ratio of gold and copper in alloy C?

(1) 15 : 17

(2) 33 : 25

(3) 25 : 23

(4) 17 : 15

(5) None of these

Question No : 20

A school has 4 sections of class 12, such that half the number of students of 1st section,  1/3rd of 2nd section, 1/4th of 3rd section and 1/5th of the 4th section are equal. If total number of students in class 12 is 420, find the number of students in sections 1st and 2nd.

(1) 210

(2) 150

(3) 190

(4) 90

(5) None of these

Question No : 21

The ratio between two number is 9 : 4. If each number be increased by 16, the ratio becomes   13 : 8. Find the difference of the two numbers?

(1) 9

(2) 10

(3) 18

(4) 20

(5) None of these

Question No : 22

The ratio of income of Ram and Sham is 5 : 4 and their expenditure is as 3 : 2. If at the end of the year, each saves Rs.1200, then the income of Ram is.

(1) 3500

(2) 2000

(3) 2500

(4) 3500

(5) 3000

Question No : 23

The monthly salaries of two persons are in the ratio of 3 : 5. If each receives an increment of   Rs.20 in salary. The ratio is altered 13 : 21. Their initial respective salaries are

(1) Rs.120, Rs.200

(2) Rs.120, Rs.25

(3) Rs.240, Rs.400

(4) Rs.240, Rs.450

(5) None of these

Question No : 24

Three containers A, B and C are having mixtures of milk and water in the ratio of 1 : 5, 3 : 5 and 5 : 7, respectively. If the capacities of the containers are in the ratio 5 : 4 : 5, find the ratio of milk to water, if the mixtures of all the three containers are mixed together.

(1) 63 : 121

(2) 53 : 115

(3) 77 : 133

(4) 115 : 53

(5) None of these

Question No : 25

The ratio between two numbers is 5 : 8. If 8 is decreased by from both the numbers, the ratio becomes 1 : 2. The smaller number is:

(1) 10

(2) 20

(3) 25

(4) 20

(5) None of these

Question No : 26

The ratio of the salary of a male and a female is 6 : 5.  Salary of the male increases by 20% and the salary of the female increase by 4%. If the salary of the male becomes Rs.216 then salary of the female will become?

(1) Rs.132

(2) Rs.156

(3) Rs.208

(4) Rs.178

(5) None of these

Question No : 27

The income of A and B are in the ratio 3 : 2 and expenses are in the ratio 5 : 3. If both save Rs.200 each, what is the income of A?

(1) Rs.24000

(2) Rs.2000

(3) Rs.800

(4) Rs.1200

(5) None of these

Question No : 28

In an office of 1200 employees, the ratio of urban to rural members of staff is 8 : 7. After joining of some new employees, out of which 20 are rural, the ratio becomes 5 : 4. The number of new urban employees is:

(1) 100

(2) 85

(3) 76

(4) 108

(5) None of these

Question No : 29

A mixture contains milk and water in the ratio 5 : 2. If 14 litres of water is added to the mixture, the ratio changes to 2 : 5. Find the quantity of milk in the mixture.

(1) 20 litres

(2) 20.3 litres

(3) 20/3 litres

(4) 3 litres

(5) None of these

Question No : 30

The price of a piece of diamond varies according to square of its weight. When he breaks the diamond into four places of different weights in the ratio 2 : 3 : 4 : 5, he incurs a loss of Rs.28400. Calculate price of original piece of diamond.

(1) Rs.39400

(2) Rs.39200

(3) Rs.39600

(4) Rs.36200

(5) None of these

Question No : 31

A mixture contains milk and water in the ratio 2 : 5. On adding 10 liters of milk, the ratio of milk to water becomes 3 : 5. The quantity of water in the original mixture is?

(1) 70

(2) 50

(3) 30

(4) 40

(5) None of these

Question No : 32

Rs.12200 divided among 5 women, 4 boys and 7 men, such that the share a woman, a boy and a man are in the ratio of 7 : 3 : 2. Find the share of a boy?

(1) Rs.1000

(2) Rs.600

(3) Rs.1500

(4) Rs.1200

(5) None of these

Question No : 33

In an express train, the passengers traveling in A/C sleeper class,  First class and sleeper class are in the ratio 1 : 2 : 7, and rate for each class is in the ratio 5 : 4 : 2. If the total income from this train is Rs.54000, find the income of Indian Railway from A/C sleeper class.

(1) Rs.26000

(2) Rs.28000

(3) Rs.16000

(4) Rs.10000

(5) None of these

Question No : 34

In a factory men, women and children were employed in the ratio 8 : 5 : 1 to finish a job and their individual wages were is the ratio 5 : 2 : 3. Total daily wages of all amount to Rs.318. Find the total daily wages paid to each category (in Rs.).

(1) 240, 60, 18

(2) 210, 70, 38

(3) 190, 95, 33

(4) 275, 170, 38

(5) None of these

Question No : 35

Ratio of the fares of first, second and third class tickets of a train is 3 : 2 : 1 and ratio of number of passenger travel in first, second and third classes is 2 : 3 : 4. If the total collection from second class tickets is Rs.12000, find the total collection from third class tickets?

(1) Rs.5000

(2) Rs.6000

(3) Rs.7000

(4) Rs.8000

(5) None of these

Question No : 36

The ratio of 1st and 2nd classes train fairs between two stations is 3 : 1 and that of the number of passengers travelling between these stations by 1st and 2nd classes is 1 : 50. If on a particular day, Rs.2650 be collected from the passengers travelling between these stations, then find the amount collected from 2nd class passengers.

(1) Rs.3000

(2) Rs.3500

(3) Rs.2800

(4) Rs.2500

(5) None of these

Question No : 37

Brindavan Express leave Chennai Central Station every day at 07.50 am and goes to Bangalore City Railway station. This train is very popular among the travelers. On 25th July 2018 number of passengers traveling by I class and II class was in the ratio 1 : 4. The fare for this travel is in the ratio 3 : 1. The total fare collected was Rs.224000/-. (Two lakhs twenty four thousand only). What was the fare collected from I class passengers on that day?

(1) Rs.32000/-

(2) Rs.96000/-

(3) Rs.128000/-

(4) Rs.500000/-

(5) None of these

Question No : 38

A man leaves Rs.8600/- to be divided among 5 sons, 4 daughters and 2 nephews. If each daughter receives four times as much as each nephew and each son receives five times as much as each nephew, how much does each daughter receive?

(1) Rs.100/-

(2) Rs.600/-

(3) Rs.800/-

(4) Rs.1000/-

(5) None of these

Question No : 39

A man leaves Rs.12600/- to be divided among 7 sons, 3 daughters and 5 nephews. If each daughter receives three times as much as each nephew and each son seven times as much as each nephew, then each daughter share is:

(1) Rs.600/-

(2) Rs.750/-

(3) Rs.700/-

(4) Rs.650/-

(5) None of these

Question No : 40

The total number of men, women and children working in a factory is 24. They earn Rs.3330 in a day. If the sum of wages of men to that of women to that of children is in ratio of 21 : 10 : 6 and if the wages of man, a woman and a child are in the ratio of 7 : 5 : 2, then how much does a woman earns in a day?

(1) Rs.150

(2) Rs.125

(3) Rs.169

(4) Rs.135

(5) Rs.142

Question No : 41

The total number of men, women and children working in a factory is 32. They earn Rs.4050 in a day. If the sum of wages of men to that of women to that of children is in ratio of 24 : 12 : 9 and if the wages of man, a woman and a child are in the ratio of 8 : 6 : 3, then how much does a woman earns in a day?

(1) Rs.150

(2) Rs.160

(3) Rs.120

(4) Rs.140

(5) Rs.135

Question No : 42

In a factory the ratio of the number of employee of three types A, B and C is 9 : 13 : 18 and their wages are in the ratio of 10 : 7 : 4. If number of employees of type C is 54 and wages of every employee of type B is Rs.1400 then find the total wages of all the employees of type A?

(1) Rs.51000

(2) Rs.54000

(3) Rs.56000

(4) Rs.59000

(5) None of these

Question No : 43

Mr. Richie Rich was a wealthy man who had inherited 2602 silver coins as a part of his ancestral property. On his deathbed he divided these silver coins among his three sons Amar, Akbar and Anthony in a certain ratio. Amar gives 23 coins from his share to his wife, Akbar donates 37 coins to charity and Anthony sells 42 silver coins from his share. Now, the silver coins with them are in the ratio 11 : 9 : 5. How many coins did Anthony receive from his father?

(1) 1123

(2) 937

(3) 542

(4) 532

(5) 792

Question No : 44

Rs.630 distributed among A, B and C such that on decreasing their shares by Rs.10, Rs.5 and Rs.15 respectively, The balance money would be divided among them in the ratio 3 : 4 : 5. Then, A’s share is ___

(1) Rs.150

(2) Rs.200

(3) Rs.160

(4) Rs.255

(5) None of these

Question No : 45

Mr.Pandit owned 950 gold coins all of which he distributed amongst his three daughters Lalita, Reena and Neela. Lalita gave 25 gold coins to her husband, Reena donated 15 gold coins and Neela made jewellery out of 30 gold coins. The new respective ratio of the coins left with them was 20 : 73 : 83. How many gold coins did Reena receive from Mr.Pandit?

(1) 380

(2) 415

(3) 400

(4) 350

(5) None of these

Question No : 46

A sum of Rs.2550 was divided among A, B and C in such a way that if Rs.10, Rs.20 and Rs.20 respectively deducted from their shares, the balances are in the ratio 5 : 7 : 13. Find the share received by A.

(1) Rs.450

(2) Rs.510

(3) Rs.580

(4) Rs.670

(5) None of these

Question No : 47

Rs.1024 was divided among P, Q and R such that if P had received Rs.15 more, Q had received Rs.19 more and R had received Rs.22 more, their shares would be in the ratio of 3 : 4 : 5. What is the share of R?

(1) Rs.438

(2) Rs.450

(3) Rs.428

(4) Rs.408

(5) None of these

Question No : 48

Divide Rs.1570 between A and B so that Rs.25 being deducted from A’s share and Rs.45 from B’s share, their share becomes 2 : 3. Find the amount received by A.

(1) Rs.625

(2) Rs.628

(3) Rs.942

(4) Rs.945

(5) None of these

Question No : 49

Divide Rs.671 among A, B, C such that if their share be increased by Rs.3, Rs.7 and Rs.9 respectively, the remainder shall be in the ratio 1 : 2 : 3. Find the share received by A, B and C?

(1) 115, 230, 345

(2) 112, 223, 336

(3) 70, 112, 345

(4) 223, 336, 115

(5) None of these

Question No : 50

An amount of Rs.735 is divided among A, B and C such that if their shares be reduced by Rs.25 less, their shares would be in the ratio of 1 : 3 : 2. The money received by C is

(1) Rs.195

(2) Rs.200

(3) Rs.215

(4) Rs.245

(5) None of these

Question No : 51

In a college of 8400 students, 5/7th of the total number of girls and 3/7th of the total number of boys join a football club. If the total number of girls joining the club is 2500, what is the respective ratio of the total number of boys to the total number of girls joining the club?

(1) 25 : 21

(2) 21 : 25

(3) 7 : 5

(4) 11 : 20

(5) None of these

Question No : 52

In a class of 105 students, three-eighth of the total number of girls and five-seventh of total number of boys join a cricket club. If the total number of boys joining the club is 35. What is the respective ratio of the total number of boys to the total number of girls joining the club?

(1) 3 : 5

(2) 3 : 7

(3) 5 : 3

(4) 7 : 3

(5) None of these

Question No : 53

4/7th of the girls and 2/5th of the boys of a primary school participated in the annual sports. If the number of participating students is 420 out of which 124 are boys, what is the total number of students in the primary school?

(1) 828

(2) 816

(3) 854

(4) 802

(5) 834

Question No : 54

4/9th of the girls and 3/7th of the boys of a primary school participated in annual sports. If the number of participating students is 302 out of which 138 are boys, what is the total number of students in the primary school?

(1) 677

(2) 691

(3) 723

(4) 649

(5) 711

Question No : 55

Two equal vessels are filled with the mixtures of water and milk in the ratio of 3 : 4 and 5 : 3 respectively. If the mixtures are poured into a third vessel, the ratio of water and milk in the third vessel will be:

(1) 15 : 12

(2) 53 : 59

(3) 20 : 9

(4) 59 : 53

(5) None of these

Question No : 56

There are two containers of equal capacity. The ratio of milk to water in the first container is 3 : 1, in the second container 5 : 2. If they are mixed up, the ratio of milk to water in the mixture will be

(1) 28 : 41

(2) 41 : 28

(3) 15 : 41

(4) 41 : 15

(5) None of these

Question No : 57

Two vessels contain equal quantity of mixtures of milk and water in the ratio 9 : 5 and 4 : 3 respectively. Both the mixtures are now mixed thoroughly. Find the ratio of milk to water in the new mixture so obtained.

(1) 17 : 11

(2) 18 : 17

(3) 15 : 13

(4) 9 : 7

(5) None of these

Question No : 58

Two vessels contain equal quantity of mixtures of milk and water in the ratio 3 : 2 and 4 : 3 respectively. Both the mixtures are now mixed thoroughly. Find the ratio of milk to water in the new mixture so obtained.

(1) 21 : 14

(2) 41 : 29

(3) 20 : 15

(4) 40 : 29

(5) None of these

Question No : 59

Two equal glasses are respectively 1/3rd and 1/4th full of milk. They are then filled up with water and the contents mixed in a tumbler. The ratio of milk and water in the tumbler is_

(1) 7 : 5

(2) 7 : 17

(3) 3 : 7

(4) 11 : 23

(5) None of these

Question No : 60

Two same glasses are respectively 1/4th and 1/5th full of milk. They are then filled with water and the contents mixed in a tumbler. The ratio of milk and water in the tumbler is?

(1) 3 : 8

(2) 9 : 31

(3) 8 : 21

(4) 10 : 27

(5) None of these

Question No : 61

Three utensils contain equal mixtures of milk and water in the ratio 6 : 1, 5 : 2 and 3 : 1 respectively. If all the solutions are mixed together, find the ratio of milk and water in the final mixture.

(1) 65 : 19

(2) 28 : 65

(3) 19 : 28

(4) 13 : 14

(5) None of these

Question No : 62

Three equal glasses are filled with mixtures of milk and water. The proportion of milk and water in each glass is as follows. In the first glass as 3 : 1, in the second glass as 5 : 3 and in the third as 9 : 7, the contents of the three glasses are emptied into a single vessel. What is the proportion of milk and water in it?

(1) 31 : 16

(2) 16 : 17

(3) 48 : 33

(4) 31 : 17

(5) None of these

Question No : 63

Two containers are filled with the mixture of milk and water. The concentration of milk in each of the containers is 30% and 35% respectively. What is the ratio of milk and water in both the containers respectively?

(1) 13 : 27

(2) 15 : 14

(3) 17 : 13

(4) 13 : 20

(5) None of these

Question No : 64

Four vessels of equal sizes contain mixture of spirit and water. The concentration of spirit in 4 vessels is 60%, 70%, 75% and 80% respectively. If all the four mixtures are mixed, find the ratio of spirit to water in the resultant mixture.

(1) 85 : 15

(2) 57 : 23

(3) 28 : 11

(4) 57 : 25

(5) None of these

Question No : 65

The ratio between two numbers is 5 : 7. If each number be increased by 11, the ratio becomes 13 : 16. What are the two numbers?

(1) 5, 7

(2) 15, 21

(3) 1, 14

(4) 75, 105

(5) None of these

Question No : 66

Two numbers are in the ratio of 1 : 2. If 7 is added to both the numbers then the ratio changes to 3 : 5. Which is the greater number?

(1) 24

(2) 28

(3) 36

(4) 42

(5) None of these

Question No : 67

Salaries of Devi and Priya are in the ratio 2 : 3. If the salary of each is increased by Rs.400, the new ratio becomes 40 : 57. What is Priya's present salary?

(1) Rs.1700

(2) Rs.2000

(3) Rs.2550

(4) Rs.3800

(5) None of these

Question No : 68

Salaries of Ram and Sham are in the ratio of 4 : 5. If the salary of each is increased by Rs.5000, then the new ratio becomes 50 : 60. What is Sham's present salary?

(1) Rs.20,000

(2) Rs.25,000

(3) Rs.30,000

(4) Rs.35,000

(5) None of these

Question No : 69

If two numbers are in the ratio 2 : 3. If 10 is added to both of the numbers then the ratio becomes 3 : 4 then find the smallest number?

(1) 10

(2) 20

(3) 30

(4) 40

(5) None of these

Question No : 70

Two numbers are in the ratio of 3 : 5. If 9 is subtracted from each number, then they are in the ratio of 12 : 23. Find the sum of the numbers.

(1) 33

(2) 11

(3) 55

(4) 88

(5) None of these

Question No : 71

Two numbers are in the ratio 5 : 7. On diminishing each of the them by 40, they become in the ratio 17 : 27. The difference of the numbers is:

(1) 18

(2) 52

(3) 137

(4) 50

(5) None of these

Question No : 72

The incomes of A and B are in the ratio of 2 : 3 and their expenditures are in the ratio of 1 : 3. If each of them saves Rs.12000, find A’s income.

(1) Rs.20000

(2) Rs.24000

(3) Rs.8000

(4) Rs.16000

(5) None of these

Question No : 73

The ratio of weekly incomes of A and B is 9 : 7 and the ratio of their expenditures is 4 : 3. If each saves Rs.200 per week, then the sum of their weekly incomes is:

(1) Rs.3200

(2) Rs.4200

(3) Rs.4800

(4) Rs.5600

(5) None of these

Question No : 74

A and B earn in the ratio of 2 : 3 . They spend money in the ratio of 1 : 2 and save in the ratio of 4 : 1. If the total monthly savings of both is Rs.1000, the monthly income of A is

(1) Rs.2800

(2) Rs.4200

(3) Rs.1400

(4) Rs.1500

(5) Rs.1900

Question No : 75

A and B earn in the ratio of 2 : 1 . They spend money in the ratio of 5 : 3 and save in the ratio of 4 : 1. If the total monthly savings of both A and B are Rs.5000, the monthly income of B is

(1) Rs.14000

(2) Rs.7000

(3) Rs.5000

(4) Rs.10000

(5) None of these

Question No : 76

A mixture contains alcohol and water in the ratio 3 : 2 an adding 5 liters of water in it, the quantities of alcohol and water become equal. Find the quantity of alcohol in the given mixture.

(1) 15 litres

(2) 20 litres

(3) 10 litres

(4) 25 litres

(5) None of these

Question No : 77

Number of students studying in colleges A and B are in the ratio of 3 : 4 respectively. If 50 more students join college A and there is no change in the number of students in College B, the respective ratio becomes 5 : 6. What is the number of students in College B?

(1) 450

(2) 500

(3) 400

(4) 600

(5) None of these

Question No : 78

Populations of two villages X and Y are in the ratio of 5 : 7 respectively. If the population of village Y increases by 25000 and the population of village X remains unchanged the respective ratio of their populations becomes 25 : 36. What is the population of village X?

(1) 6,25,000

(2) 6,75,000

(3) 8,75,000

(4) 9,00,000

(5) None of these

Question No : 79

Income of two companies A and B are in the ratio of 5 : 8. Had the income of company ‘A’ been more by Rs.25 lakhs, the ratio of their incomes would have been 5 : 4 respectively. What is the income of company ‘B’?

(1) Rs.80 lakhs

(2) Rs.50 lakhs

(3) Rs.40 lakhs

(4) Rs.60 lakhs

(5) None of these

Question No : 80

In a certain exam, the ratio of the number of students passed to the number of students failed is 7 : 4. Had 8 more students passed, the ratio of the number of students passed to the number of students failed would have been 9 : 2. Find the number of students who passed in the exam.

(1) 20

(2) 16

(3) 12

(4) 28

(5) None of these

Question No : 81

The ratio of boys and girls in the school is 7 : 9, when 22 new boys are joined in this school then the ratio becomes 9 : 10. How many girls in this school?

(1) 180

(2) 200

(3) 160

(4) 220

(5) None of these

Question No : 82

A mixture contains alcohol and water in the ratio 4 : 1. If 9 litres of water is added to the mixture, the ratio becomes 2 : 1. Find the quantity of alcohol in the given mixture?

(1) 9

(2) 18

(3) 36

(4) 27

(5) None of these

Question No : 83

The ratio between boys and girls in a school is 4 : 6 respectively. If the number of boys is increased by 200, the ratio becomes 5 : 6 respectively. How many girls are there in the school?

(1) 1200

(2) 800

(3) 1000

(4) 1500

(5) None of these

Question No : 84

Number of students in Arts and Science faculties in an institute are in the ratio of 5 : 8 respectively. If 150 more students join Art faculty while 80 more students join Science faculty, the respective ratio becomes 3 : 4. Originally what was the total number of students in both faculties together?

(1) 1200

(2) 1400

(3) 1170

(4) 1070

(5) None of these

Question No : 85

The ratio of incomes of two persons A and B is 5 : 3 and that of their expenditure is 9 : 5. Find the income of each person, if they save Rs.13 and Rs.9 respectively.

(1) Rs.40, Rs.24

(2) Rs.30, Rs.18

(3) Rs.50, Rs.30

(4) Rs.45, Rs.27

(5) None of these

Question No : 86

A and B have monthly incomes in the ratio 5 : 6 and monthly expenditure in the ratio 3 : 4. If they save Rs.1800/- and Rs.1600/- respectively, find the monthly income of B:

(1) Rs.3400

(2) Rs.2700

(3) Rs.1720

(4) Rs.7200

(5) None of these

Question No : 87

The ratio of the number of ladies to gents at a party was 2 : 3, but when three ladies and five gents left, the ratio became 3 : 4. How many people were at the party in the beginning?

(1) 12

(2) 10

(3) 15

(4) 16

(5) None of these

Question No : 88

In a city, 68% population is literate in which the ratio of the number of males and the number of females is 11 : 6. And if the number of illiterate males to the number of illiterate females ratio is 3 : 1. Find the ratio of literate female to illiterate female.

(1) 1 : 3

(2) 2 : 1

(3) 3 : 1

(4) 2 : 3

(5) None of these

Question No : 89

The ratio between the ages of A and B 7 years ago was 11 : 19 and after 9 years will be 15 : 23. Find present age of A.

(1) 51 years

(2) 60 years

(3) 71 years

(4) 80 years

(5) None of these

Question No : 90

The income of A and B is in the ratio 3 : 2 and their expenditures in the ratio 5 : 3. If each of them save Rs.2000 then find the income of A.

(1) Rs.9000

(2) Rs.11000

(3) Rs.12000

(4) Rs.8500

(5) None of these

Question No : 91

A mixture contains milk and water in the ratio of 8 : 3. On adding 37 litre of water, the ratio of milk to water becomes 2 : 1. Find the initial quantity of the mixture.

(1) 407 L

(2) 427 L

(3) 379 L

(4) 420 L

(5) None of these

Question No : 92

The income of A, B and C are in the ratio 7 : 9 : 12 and their spending are in the ratio 8 : 9 : 15. If A saves 1/4th of his income then the saving of A, B and C are in the ratio of:

(1) 56 : 99 : 69

(2) 69 : 56 : 99

(3) 99 : 56 : 69

(4) 99 : 69 : 56

(5) None of these

Question No : 93

In a 45 litre mixture of milk and water, the ratio of the milk to water is 2 : 1. When some quantity of water is added to the mixture, this ratio becomes 1 : 2. The quantity of water added is

(1) 10 litres

(2) 21 litres

(3) 35 litres

(4) 45 litres

(5) None of these

Question No : 94

In 80 litres mixture of milk and water the ratio of amount of milk to that of amount of water is 7 : 3. In order to make this ratio 2 : 1, how many litres of water should be added?

(1) 5

(2) 6

(3) 8

(4) 4

(5) None of these

Question No : 95

The annual income of A and B are in the ratio 4 : 3 and the ratio of their expenditures is 3 : 2. If each of them saves Rs.600 in the year, the annual income of A is

(1) Rs.4800

(2) Rs.1800

(3) Rs.1200

(4) Rs.2400

(5) None of these

Question No : 96

The ratio of income of two persons is 5 : 3 and that of their expenditures is 9 : 5. If they save Rs.2600 and Rs.1800 respectively. Their incomes are:

(1) 8000 : 4800

(2) 6000 : 3600

(3) 10000 : 6000

(4) 9000 : 5400

(5) None of these

Question No : 97

The monthly income of two persons are in the ratio 2 : 3 and their monthly expenses are in the ratio 5 : 9. If each of them saves Rs.600 per month, then their monthly incomes are

(1) 1500 : 22250

(2) 1200 : 1800

(3) 1600 : 2400

(4) 1400 : 2100

(5) None of these

Question No : 98

The ratio of the number of ladies to that of gents at a party was 3 : 2. When 20 more gents joined the party, the ratio was reversed. The number of ladies present at the party was

(1) 36

(2) 32

(3) 24

(4) 16

(5) None of these

Question No : 99

A man has in all Rs.640 in the denominations of one-rupee, five-rupee and ten rupee notes. The number of each type of notes are equal. What is the total number of notes he has?

(1) 150

(2) 120

(3) 100

(4) 90

(5) None of these

Question No : 100

A bag contains three types of coins 1 rupee-coins, 50p-coins and 25p coins totalling 175 coins. If the total value of the coins of each kind be the same, the total amount in the bag is

(1) Rs.75

(2) Rs.175

(3) Rs.300

(4) Rs.126

(5) None of these

Question No : 101

A and B have money in the ratio 2 : 1. If A gives Rs.2 to B, the money will be in the ratio 1 : 1. What were the initial amounts they had?

(1) 12 and 6

(2) 16 and 8

(3) 8 and 4

(4) 6 and 3

(5) None of these

Question No : 102

Rs.180 contained in a box consists of one rupee, 50 paise and 25 paise coins in the ratio 2 : 3 : 4. What is the number of 50 paise coins?

(1) 60

(2) 120

(3) 150

(4) 180

(5) None of these

Question No : 103

The students in three classes are in the ratio 2 : 3 : 5. If 20 students are increased in each class, the ratio changes to 4 : 5 : 7. Originally the total number of students was:

(1) 50

(2) 90

(3) 100

(4) 150

(5) None of these

Question No : 104

Question No : 105

There are 43800 students in 4 schools of a city. If half of the first, two-third of the second, three-fourth of the third and four-fifth of the fourth are the same number of students, then find the ratio of number of students of A and D, if A, B, C and D be the first, second, third and fourth schools respectively.

(1) 11 : 5

(2) 5 : 8

(3) 13 : 8

(4) 8 : 5

(5) None of these

Question No : 106

In a scheme A invests a sum of Rs.12000 for X months and B invests Rs.16000 for 9 months, B’s divided is Rs.12000 in an annual profit of Rs.21000. Find the value of X.

(1) 10

(2) 9

(3) 8

(4) 5

(5) None of these

Question No : 107

2 years ago the ratio of the ages of A and B was 5 : 7, after 2 years the ratio of their ages will be 7 : 9, what is the present age of B.

(1) 16 years

(2) 15 years

(3) 12 years

(4) 17 years

(5) None of these

Question No : 108

The ratio of the ages of Ram and Shyam is 12 : 7 respectively. After 6 years the ratio of their ages will be 3 : 2. What is the difference between their ages?

(1) 10 years

(2) 12 years

(3) 11 years

(4) 5 years

(5) None of these

Question No : 109

The salary of X is 80% of Y’s salary and Z’s salary is 120% of X’s salary. What is the respective ratio between the salary of X, Y and Z respectively?

(1) 4 : 5 : 6

(2) 16 : 24 : 25

(3) 4 : 6 : 5

(4) 16 : 25 : 24

(5) None of these

Question No : 110

In the year 2013, in a company the ratio of employees in three different departments HR, MT and TA are 2 : 3 : 4 respectively. In the year 2014 in each department if ‘n’ number of employees left then the ratio becomes 3 : 5 : 7. In the year 2015 in each department 5 employees left then the ratio became 1 : 2 : 3. Then what is the total number of employees in the year 2014?

(1) 70

(2) 72

(3) 75

(4) 78

(5) Cannot be determined