Quantitative Aptitude

RATIO AND PROPORTION MCQs

Ratio & Proportion, Ratio, Proportion

Total Questions : 549

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Question 1. A sum of Rs. 53 is divided among A, B and C in such a way that A gets Rs. 7 more than what B gets and B gets Rs. 8 more than what C gets. The ratio of their share is gets. The ratio of their share is = ?
  1.    16 : 9 : 18
  2.    25 : 18 : 10
  3.    18 : 25 : 10
  4.    15 : 8 : 30
 Discuss Question
Answer is Option B. -> 25 : 18 : 10
Question 2. Rs. 1087 is divided among A, B and C such that if Rs. 10, Rs. 12 and Rs. 15 are diminished from the shares of A, B and respectively, the remainders will be in the ratio of 5, 7 and 9. What is the share of B ?
  1.    Rs. 260
  2.    Rs. 355
  3.    Rs. 362
  4.    Rs. 465
 Discuss Question
Answer is Option C. -> Rs. 362
Question 3. Two numbers x and y are in the ratio 5 : 7 and their sum is 36. Then x is -
  1.    12
  2.    15
  3.    18
  4.    19
 Discuss Question
Answer is Option B. -> 15
Question 4. Two natural numbers are in the ratio 3 : 5 and their product is 2160. The smaller of the numbers is -
  1.    12
  2.    18
  3.    24
  4.    36
 Discuss Question
Answer is Option D. -> 36
Question 5. Rs. 900 is divided among A, B, C the division is such that $$\frac{1}{2}$$ of A's money = $$\frac{1}{3}$$ of B's money = $$\frac{1}{4}$$ of C's money. Find the amount ( in rupees) received by A, B, C = ?
  1.    300, 400, 200
  2.    350, 450, 100
  3.    200, 300, 400
  4.    400, 150, 350
 Discuss Question
Answer is Option C. -> 200, 300, 400
Question 6. If Rs. 126.50 is divided among A, B and C in the ratio of 2 : 5 : 4, the share of B exceeds that of A by = ?
  1.    Rs. 36.50
  2.    Rs. 35.50
  3.    Rs. 34.50
  4.    Rs. 33.50
 Discuss Question
Answer is Option C. -> Rs. 34.50
Question 7. A sum of money is divided among A, B, C and D in the ratio of 3 : 4 : 9 : 10 respectively. If the share of C is Rs. 2580 more than the share of B, then what is the total amount A and D together ?
  1.    Rs. 5676
  2.    Rs. 6192
  3.    Rs. 6708
  4.    Rs. 7224
  5.    None of these
 Discuss Question
Answer is Option C. -> Rs. 6708
Question 8. A sum of Rs. 76 is divided among A, B and C in such a way that A gets Rs. 7 more than what B gets and B gets Rs. 6 more than what C gets. The ratio of their share is gets. The ratio of their share is = ?
  1.    19 : 24 : 33
  2.    32 : 25 : 19
  3.    32 : 24 : 20
  4.    19 : 25 : 33
 Discuss Question
Answer is Option B. -> 32 : 25 : 19
Question 9. The ratio of the incomes of Ram and Shyam is 7 : 17 and that of Shyam and Sohan is 7 : 17. If the income of Ram is Rs. 490, what is the income of Sohan ?
  1.    Rs. 490
  2.    Rs. 1190
  3.    Rs. 2790
  4.    Rs. 2890
 Discuss Question
Answer is Option D. -> Rs. 2890
Question 10. The sides of a triangle are in the ratio $$\frac{{\text{1}}}{{\text{2}}}$$ : $$\frac{{\text{1}}}{{\text{3}}}$$ : $$\frac{{\text{1}}}{{\text{4}}}$$ and its perimeter is 104 cm. The length of the longest side (in cm) is -
  1.    26
  2.    32
  3.    48
  4.    52
 Discuss Question
Answer is Option C. -> 48