KAT MATHS WORK SHEET - II

K AT OL YM PI AD M ATHS WORK SHEET - 2

Class : IX Sub : Mathematics
Topic : Compar ing Quantities

Str aight obj ective type questions :

1. Three persons A, B, C together can complete a work in 8 days where as A alone requires 24 days to
complete the same work. The number of days required for B and C together to complete the same
work is?
A) 18 B) 16 C) 12 D) 10

2. If the cost price is 88% of the selling price, then what is the profit percent ?
2 7 2 5
A) 10 % B) 13 % C) 12 % D) 14 %
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3. A trader marks an article 30% above its cost price. If he allows a discount of 30% then find his
loss percent.
A) 3% B) 0% C) 5% D) 9%

4. Raghu’s salary was decreased by 40% and subsequently increased by 40%. How much percent does
he lose?
A) 24% B) 20% C) 16% D) 12%

5. The ratio of the ages of a brother and sister is 4 : 5 . After six years the ratio of their ages will be 5 : 6
Find the present age of the brother
A) 36 years B) 24 years C) 30 years D) 18 years
One or mor e than one cor r ect answer type questions :
6. One train is travelling at 90 kmph and the other at 15 m/s. Then the ratio of their speed is?
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A) 25: 9 B) 3 : 2 C) : D) 5 : 3
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7. Two persons A and B run at 6 kmph and 9 kmph respectively on a circular track 6 km long. When
will they meet each other for first time?
i) If they travel in opposite direction ii) If they travel same direction
2 2
A) 24 min; 2hrs B) 24 min; 120 min C) hrs; 120 min D) hrs; 2 hrs
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8. What is the time taken by a train of length 160m going at speed of 48 km/hr to pass a telegraphic
pole?
1  1   1 
A) 12 sec B)   min C)   hrs D)   hrs
 5  300   360 
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9. A man walking at the rate of 6 km/hr crosses a bridge in 12 minutes. The length of the bridge (in
metres) is?
A) 1200 meters B) 1.2 km C) 1 km D) 1000 meters

10. The average of a class of twenty boys is 15 years. If eight boys of 18 years average join the class.
Find the new average of the class
A) 15.86 years B) 17 years C) (15 + 0.86) years D) (16 - 0.14) years

11. Asser tion (A) : The duplicate ratio of 3 : 4 is 9 :16 .

Reason(R) : The duplicate ratio of a : b is a2 : b2 .
A) A is true, R is true and R is correct explanation of A
B) A is true, R is true and R is not correct explanation of A
C) A is true, R is false D) A is false, R is true

12. Asser tion (A) : If the side of a square is increased by 30% then the percentage increase its area
69% .
Greater  Smaller
Reason(R) : Percentage increase  100% .
Greater
A) A is true, R is true and R is correct explanation of A
B) A is true, R is true and R is not correct explanation of A
C) A is true, R is false D) A is false, R is true

13. Asser tion (A): Mean proportion of 4 & 9 is 6.

Reason(R): The mean proportional of a and c is ac .
A) A is true, R is true and R is correct explanation of A
B) A is true, R is true and R is not correct explanation of A
C) A is true, R is false D) A is false, R is true

14. Statement (A): The sub-duplicate ratio of 49 : 36 is 7 : 6 .

Statement (B): The ratio of Marks obtained for A and B is 3 : 4 . If A get 30 marks less than B.
Then the marks obtained by A and B are 90 and 120.
A) Both A and B are correct B) A is correct, B is incorrect
C) A is incorrect, B is correct D) Both A and B are incorrect

15. Statement (A): If a : b  2 : 3, b : c  4 : 5, c : d  5 : 3 , then a : b : c : d = 8 :12 :15 : 9 .

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Statement (B): 58 % of 900  625.
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A) Both A and B are correct B) A is correct, B is incorrect
C) A is incorrect, B is correct D) Both A and B are incorrect

16. Statement (A): A father divides his property such that the eldest son gets double the second and
thrice the third. If his eldest son gets Rs. 12000 more than the youngest, then the share of the second
son Rs. 900.
Statement (B): If 20% of 30% of a certain number is 3000, then the number 5000.
A) Both A and B are correct B) A is correct, B is incorrect
C) A is incorrect, B is correct D) Both A and B are incorrect

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M atrix M atching
Column-I Column-I I
17. A shopkeeper raised the price of an article by [ ] A) 0.125%
25% and reduced it by the same percentage.
Then the net percentage is
18. What percent of 150 is 45? [ ] B) 50%
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19. If two numbers are in the ratio : , by what
3 2
percentage is the second number more than first? [ ] C) 30%
20. What percent of 38.4 liters is 48 ml? [ ] D) 6.25%

KEY

1) C 2) B 3) D 4) C 5) B 6) A,C,D

7) A,B,C,D 8) A,B,C 9) A,B 10) A,C,D 11) A 12) C 13) A

14) A 15) B 16) D 17) D 18) C 19) B 20) A