Ratio – Aptitude MCQ Questions – 14

Question 1
A mixture contains milk and water in the ratio 5 : 1. On adding 5 litres of water, the ratio of milk and water becomes 5 : 2. The quantity of milk in the mixture is = ?




Question 2
The ratio of milk to water in 80 litres of a mixture is 7 : 3. The water (in litres) to be added to it to make the ratio 2 : 1 is -




Question 3
When a particular number is subtracted from each of 7, 9, 11 and 15, the resulting numbers are in proportion. The number to be subtracted is -




Question 4
If A : B = 1 : 2, B : C = 3 : 4, C : D = 6 : 9 and D : E = 12 : 16 then A : B : C : D : E is equal to = ?




Question 5
The ratio of the numbers of boys and girls in a school was 5 : 3. Some new boys and girls were admitted to the school, in the ratio 5 : 7. At this, the total number of students in the school became 1200 and the ratio of boys to girls changed to 7 : 5. The number of students in the school before new admissions was = ?




Question 6
The sides of a triangle are in the ratio of 7 : 9 : 12. The difference between the length of largest and smaller sides is 15 c.m. The length of the largest sides would be = ?




Question 7
In a library the ratio of story books and other books is 7 : 2 and there are 1512 story books. Due to collection of some more story books the ratio becomes 15 : 4. The number of story books collected is = ?




Question 8
The monthly salaries of A, B and C are in the ratio 2 : 3 : 5. If C's monthly salary is Rs. 12000 more than that of A, then B's annual salary is = ?




Question 9
The numbers are in the ratio 3 : 5 and their LCM is 225. The smaller number is = ?




Question 10
Two numbers are in the ratio of 3 : 5. If 9 is subtracted from each, they are in the ratio of 12 : 23. What is the large number?




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