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This section includes 462 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Arithmetic Ability knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 451. |
A dishonest milk man mixed 1 liter of water for every 3 liters of milk and thus made up 36 liters of milk. If he now adds 15 liters of milk to mixture, find the ratio of milk and water in the new mixture: |
| A. | 12:5 |
| B. | 14:3 |
| C. | 7:2 |
| D. | 9:4 |
| Answer» C. 7:2 | |
| 452. |
The present ratio of ages of A and B is 4:5. 18 years ago, this ratio was 11:16. Find the sum total of their present ages. |
| A. | 90 years |
| B. | 105 years |
| C. | 110 years |
| D. | 80 years |
| E. | 95 years |
| Answer» B. 105 years | |
| 453. |
A track covers a distance of 550 metres in 1 minute whereas a bus covers a distance of 33 kms in 45 minute. The ratio of their speeds is: |
| A. | 4:3 |
| B. | 3:5 |
| C. | 3:4 |
| D. | 50:3 |
| Answer» D. 50:3 | |
| 454. |
A cat leaps 5 leaps for every 4 leaps of a dog, but 3 leaps of the dog are equal to 4 leaps of the cat. What is the ratio of the speed of the cat to that of the dog? |
| A. | 11:15 |
| B. | 15:11 |
| C. | 16:15 |
| D. | 15:16 |
| E. | 11:16 |
| Answer» E. 11:16 | |
| 455. |
At a casino in Mumbai, there are 3 tables A, B and C. The payoffs at A is 10 : 1, at B is 20 : 1 and C is 30 :1. If a man bets Rs. 200 at each table and win at two of the tables, what is the maximum and minimum difference between his earnings can be ? |
| A. | Rs. 4000 |
| B. | Rs. 4500 |
| C. | Rs. 2500 |
| D. | Rs. 2000 |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Rs. 4500 | |
| 456. |
If 30 oxen can plough 1/7th of a field in 2 days, how many days 18 oxen will take to do the remaining work? |
| A. | 30 days |
| B. | 20 days |
| C. | 15 days |
| D. | 18 days |
| E. | 21 days |
| Answer» C. 15 days | |
| 457. |
The number of oranges in three basket are in the ratio 3 : 4 : 5. In which ratio the no. of oranges in first two basket must be increased so that the new ratio becomes 5 : 4 : 3 ? |
| A. | 3:4 |
| B. | 2:3 |
| C. | 1:3 |
| D. | 2:1 |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 458. |
The difference between two positive numbers is 10 and the ratio between them is 5:3. Find the product of the two numbers. |
| A. | 375 |
| B. | 175 |
| C. | 275 |
| D. | 125 |
| E. | 250 |
| Answer» B. 175 | |
| 459. |
A vessel of capacity 2 litre has 25% alcohol and another vessel of capacity 6 litre had 40% alcohol. The total liquid of 8 litre was poured out in a vessel of capacity 10 litre and thus the rest part of the vessel was filled with the water. what is the new concentration of mixture ? |
| A. | 29% |
| B. | 49% |
| C. | 31% |
| D. | 71% |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. 49% | |
| 460. |
The incomes of A and B are in the ratio 3:2 and their expenditure are in ratio 5:3. If each saves Rs. 1000, then, A's income can be: |
| A. | Rs. 3000 |
| B. | Rs. 4000 |
| C. | Rs. 6000 |
| D. | Rs. 9000 |
| E. | Rs. 4500 |
| Answer» D. Rs. 9000 | |
| 461. |
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 2012 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/. (Rs. Two lakhs twenty four thousand only). What was the fare collected from I class passengers on that day? |
| A. | Rs.32000 |
| B. | Rs. 96000 |
| C. | Rs.128000 |
| D. | Rs. 5,00,000 |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Rs.128000 | |
| 462. |
The ratio of water and milk in a 30 liter mixture is 7:3. Find the quantity of water to be added to the mixture in order to make this ratio 6:1. |
| A. | 30 |
| B. | 32 |
| C. | 33 |
| D. | 35 |
| Answer» D. 35 | |