Ratio and Proportion Questions Practice Question and Answer

Q:

The bus fare between two cities is increased in the ratio 5:11. Find the increase in the fare, if the original fare is Rs. 275.

274 0

  • 1
    Rs 605
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Rs 121
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Rs 330
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs 242
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "Rs 330"

Q:

The ratio of income & savings of a man is in ratio of 16:3 respectively. If his savings increases by 1/3 rd and expenditure increased by 1/2, then find the ratio of new income to earlier income of man?

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  • 1
    39:32
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    23:16
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    47:32
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    32:19
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 5
    47 : 36
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "47:32"

Q:

If 7A = 5B = 2C; find A : B : C.

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  • 1
    2:5:7
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    10:14:35
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    35:14:10
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    14:10:35
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "10:14:35"

Q:

In an army selection process, the ratio of selected to unselected candidates was 3 : 1. If 80 less had applied and 40 less selected, the ratio of selected to unselected candidates would have been 4 : 1. How many candidates had applied for the process? 

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  • 1
    240
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    1440
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    480
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    960
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. " 480 "

Q:

A shopkeeper earns a profit of 15% after selling a book at 20% discount on the printed price. The ratio of the cost price and printed price of the book is : 

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    16 : 23
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    23 : 16
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    20 : 23
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    23 : 20
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "16 : 23 "

Q:

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 ₹600 per month, then their monthly incomes are 

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    ₹ 1,600 : ₹ 2,400
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    ₹ 1,400 : ₹ 2,100
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    ₹ 1,500 : ₹ 2,2250
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    ₹ 1,200 : ₹ 1,800
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "₹ 1,600 : ₹ 2,400 "

Q:

A, B and C entered into a partnership with investment in the ratio 2 : 3 : 4. After one year A doubled his investment and C withdrew half of his amount. After one more year, B doubled his investment. At the end of three years, they earned a profit of Rs.90000. find the share of A in the profit.

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  • 1
    Rs. 30000
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Rs. 32000
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Rs. 10000
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs. 20000
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 5
    None of these
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "Rs. 30000"

Q:

The ratio of the age of a son and father is 1: 4. After 9 years, the ratio will be 2: 5. What is the present age (in years) of the son?

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  • 1
    10
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    8
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    9
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    12
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "9"

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