Arithmetic Reasoning MCQ Questions – 06 Posted on July 12, 2020July 12, 2020 by admin Question 1A father tells his son, "I was of your present age when you were born". If the father is 36 now, how old was the boy five years back ? A. 13 B. 15 C. 17 D. 20 Question 2I have a few sweets to be distributed. If I keep 2, 3 or 4 in a pack, I am left with one sweet. If I keep 5 in a pack, I am left with none. What is the minimum number of sweets I have to pack and distribute ? A. 25 B. 37 C. 54 D. 65 Question 3First bunch of bananas has (1/4) again as many bananas as a second bunch. If the second bunch has 3 bananas less than the first bunch, then the number of bananas in the first bunch is A. 9 B. 10 C. 12 D. 15 Question 4In a family, a couple has a son and a daughter. The age of the father is three times that of his daughter and the age of the son is half of that of his mother. The wife is 9 years younger to her husband and the brother is seven years older than his sister. What is the age of the mother ? A. 40 years B. 45 years C. 50 years D. 60 years Question 5In a class, 3/5 of the students are girls and rest are boys. If 2/9 of the girls and 1/4 of the boys are absent, what part of the total number of students is present ? A. 17/25 B. 18/49 C. 23/30 D. 23/36 Question 6David gets on the elevator at the 11th floor of a building and rides up at the rate of 57 floors per minute. At the same time, Albert gets on an elevator at the 51st floor of the same building and rides down at the rate of 63 floors per minute. If they continue travelling at these rates, then at which floor will their paths cross ? A. 19 B. 28 C. 30 D. 37 Question 7A fires 5 shots to B's 3 but A kills only once in 3 shots while B kills once in 2 shots. When B has missed 27 times, A has killed A. 30 birds B. 60 birds C. 72 birds D. 90 birds Question 8If a clock takes seven seconds to strike seven, how long will it take to strike ten ? A. 7 seconds B. 9 seconds C. 10 seconds D. None of these Question 9In a group of cows and hens, the number of legs are 14 more than twice the number of heads. The number of cows is A. 5 B. 7 C. 10 D. 12 Question 10If a 1 mm thick paper is folded so that the area is halved at every fold, then what would be the thickness of the pile after 50 folds ? A. 100 km B. 1000 km C. 1 million km D. 1 billion km