SSC CGL 2022 Tier-1 Quant RATIO AND PROPORTION
Q1. The mean proportion of 169 and 144 is:
(a)1s6 (b) 125
(165 (a) 147
(Q2. What is the ratio of the mean proportional
between 1.6 and 3.6 and the third proportional of 5
anda?
(a)3:16 (b) 4:15
(()5:46 (d) 2:15
Q3. By mistake, instead of diving #702 among Ram,
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Ramesh and Naresh in the ratio +: +
in the ratio of 3:-4:6. Who gained the most and by
how much?
(2) TART R158 (b) WA 168
()FRAs168 (d) Wass
QA. A, B, Cand D share a property worth Rs.93,100. If
A: B=1:2,B:C=3:4and€: D = 5: 6,
then find the share of C.
(a) Rs.25,000 (b) Rs.34,000
(c)Rs.31,000 (4) Rs.28,000
QS, What is the ratio of the fourth proportional of 2, 5,
6 and the fourth proportional of 6, 8, 97
(23:4 (6)5:3
(e524 (@) 3:2
Q6.ifa + b = ¢ = d,henwhich of the following
ratio sequal toa : c?
(aa:d (bb:
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Q7. Find the mean proportion between (6 +
V8) and (3 - v2).
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(b) vis -7
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QB. Which smallest positive number should be
subtracted from each of 9 and 13 so that 181s the third
proportion to them?
(2) 4 (b) 2
(93 (da
9, The tax on the salary of Cis tof the salary and
savings are } of the salary. The ratio of the
expenditures to the savings is
(24:3 (b)5:4
(94:5 (a) 3:4
QUO. The fourth proportion to 12, 24 and 27 is the
sameas the third proportion to A and 36. Whatiis the
value of A?
(6) 20 (b) 24
(9 22 (a) 26
QL. Two numbers are in the ratio of 5:7. 6 be
added to each, the ratio becomes 3: 4. Find the
numbers.
(a) 25,40 (b) 55, 88
(430,42 (@) 10,16
12. The mean proportional of a and b is c. What is
the mean proportional of a? c and b? c?
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Q13. If xristhe mean proportional between 12.8 and
64.8, then the value of x is:
(a)32 (b)34
()28.8 (6) 26.4
Q14. The mean proportional of 6 and 54is_
more than 15.
(2)6 ()5
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Q1S.1f14 | 30::7+ x, thenwhat is the value of x?
(a) 15. {b)09
(12 (a) 22
Q16. Find the fourth proportional to the numbers 24,
192 and 27.
(a) 108 (b) 162
(c)216 (a) 170.67
Q17. Find the mean proportional between 27 and 300.
(2)90_(b)180
(e)45. (a) 135
Q18. The fourth proportional to 16 and 26 and 32s:
(a)54 (b)16
(c)52 (d) 24
Q19. Find the fourth proportional to the numbers 17,
272and19.
(a) 304 (b) 332
(c)323. (d) 403
Q20.ifa: b = 4: Sandb: ¢ = 3: 10,thena:
cls:
(a) 4: 10 (b)25: 6
(5:3 (d) 6: 25
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22. If 36 : 81 =:X: 63, whatis the value of X?
(230 (b) 28
(4.29 (d) 31,
Q23. Three positive numbers are in the ratio of 4: 5 =
7, and the sum of their squares is 15,210. Find the
sum of the three numbers.
(a) 126 (b) 208
(9.156 (d) 148
@24, Rohan scored twice as many marks in English as.
he did in Science. His total marks in English, Science
and Mathematics are 126. If the ratio of his marks in
English and Mathematics is2 : 3, his marks in English
are:
(2) 42. (b) 63
(20 (4) 21
@25. The cost of a piece of diamond varies with the
square of its weight. A diamond of Rs.6,084 value is cut
into 3 pieces whose weights are in the ratio 3 :
Find the loss involved in the cutting.
(0) Rs3,768 (b) Rs.3,718
(9) R5.3,168 (a) Rs.3,518
Q26. The number of books on Mathematics, Physics
and Chemistry ina University library is in the ratio 8 =
5: 9. There is a proposal to increase these books by
110%, 5% and 5% respectively. What will be the ratio of
the number of books after increment?
(a) 176: 105: 189 (b) 212 :117: 47
(9189 :115 :117 (4) 37:47:83,
Q27. What is the fourth proportional to 7, 15 and 21?
(a)30 (b) 45,
(9.48 (4) 29Q28. In proportion the 1st, 2nd and 4th terms are
51, 68 and 108, respectively. What is the 3rd term?
(a) 83 (b)8a
(c) 82 (d) 81
029. X is directly proportional to the square of Y.
When X is 12, then Y is 2. Find the value of X when Y is
%
(2)30 (b)27
(c)9 (d) 18
30. The number of units manufactured by a company
‘A.was 12500 units in 2019 and 10625 units in 2020.
‘manufactured by company A and B respectively from
2019 to 2020, then what will be the ratio of X and Y?
(a)3:2 (b)8:5
(95:3 (d) 3:4
Q31. Salaries of Rida and Riya are in the ratio of 3 : 5,
respectively. Ifthe salary of each one is increased by
Rs.5,000, then the new ratio becomes 5: 7. What is
Riya’s present salary?
(2) Rs.7,500 (b) Rs.12,500
(€)Rs.10,000 (d) Rs.2,500
Q82. Find the mean proportional between 25 and 225.
‘While in company 8, the production fell rom 34000
units in 2019 to 30600 units in 2020. IFX and Y are the ahs (nes
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AGE
QL. The average age of a man and his son is 55 years.
The ratio of their ages is 7:4, respectively. What will
be the ratio of their ages after 6 years?
(a) 38:23 (b)12:7
(oa:2 (¢) 25:17
Q2. The average age of six members of a family is 40
years. If the age of a guest s included, then the
average age increases by 12.5%.What Is the age (in
years) of the guest?
(a) 65 (b) 69
(975 (0) 59
3. Ratio between the present ages of A and Bis 2:
3, respectively. After S year's, the ratio between
their ages will be 3 : 4. What is B's age at present?
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