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Chapter 1 (A)
1. Triplicate ratio of 4 : 5 is
(a) 125 : 64 (b) 16 : 25
(c) 64, 125 (d) 120: 46 June -13

2. The ratio of numbers is 1:2:3 and sum of their squares is 504 then the numbers are
(a) 6,12,18 (b) 3,6,9
(c) 4,8,12 (d) 5,10,15 Dec. 13

3. If x : y = 2: 3 then (5x+2y): (3x–y) =

(a) 19:3 (b) 16:3
(c) 7:2 (d) 7:3. June - 14

4. A person has assets worth Rs.1,48,200. He wish to divide it amongst his wife, son
and daughter in the ratio 3:2:1 respectively. From this assets the share of his son
will be
(a) Rs.74,100 (b) Rs.37,050
(c) Rs.49,400 (d) Rs.24,700 June - 14

5. If P is 25% less than Q and R is 20% higher than Q the Ratio of R and P
(a) 5:8 (b) 8:5
(c) 5:3 (d) 3:5 June – 14

6. The first, second and third month salaries of a person are in the ratio 2:4:5. The
difference between the product of the salaries of first 2 months & last 2 months is
4,80,00,000. Find the salary of the second month
(a) Rs. 4,000 (b) Rs. 6,000
(c) Rs. 12,000 (d) Rs. 8,000 Dec. - 14

7. 15 (2p2 –q2) = 7 pq where p, q are positive then p : q

(a) 5 : 6 (b) 5:7

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(c) 3 : 5 (d) 3:7 June - 15

8. x,y,z together starts a business . If x invests 3 times as much as y invests and y

invests two third of what z invests, then the ratio of capitals of x, y, z is ________.
(a) 3 : 9 : 2 (b) 6:3:2
(c) 3: 6 : 2 (d) 6 : 2 : 3 June -16

9. A bag contain 23 number of coins in the form of 1 rupee, 2 rupee and 5 rupee coin.
The total sum of the coins is `43. The ratio between 1 rupee and 2 rupee coins is 3 :
2, then the number of 1 rupee coins:
(a) 12 (b) 8
(c) 10 (d) 16 Dec. - 16

10. If a : b = 2:3, b : c= 4 : 5, c : d = 6 : 7 then a : d is __________:

(a) 24 : 35 (b) 8 : 15
(c) 16 : 35 (d) 7 : 15 June - 17

6 5 6– 5 1 1
11. If a  ,b  then the value of 2  2 is :
6– 5 6 5 a b
(a) 486 (b) 484
(c) 482 (d) 500 June - 17

12. The ratio of the number of five rupee coins to number of ten rupee coins is 8 : 15. It
the total value of five rupee coins is 360, then the no. of ten rupee coins is
______________:
(a) 72 (b) 60
(c) 150 (d) 135 Dec. – 17

13. If (a + b) : (b + c): (c+ a) = 7 : 8 : 9 and a + b + c = 18 then a : b : c =

(a) 5 : 4 : 3 (b) 3:4:5
(c) 4 : 3 : 5 (d) 5:4:3 June - 18

14. Two numbers are in the ratio 3 : 5. If 8 is added to both the numbers then the ratio
becomes 2 : 3 The numbers are.
(a) 24, 40 (b) 40, 35
(c) 24, 35 (d) None June - 19

3x – 2 2
15. is the duplicate ratio of then find the value of x:
5x  6 3
(a) 2 (b) 6
(c) 5 (d) 9 Dec. 18 (Fou.)

x yz
16. If x: y : z = 7 : 4 : 11 then is :
z
(a) 2 (b) 3
(c) 4 (d) 5 Dec. 18 (Fou.)

17. If the ratio of two numbers is 7 : 11. If 7 is added to each numbers then the new
ratio will be 2: 3 then the numbers are.
(a) 49,77 (b) 42, 45
(c) 43, 42 (d) 39, 40 June 19(Fou)

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18. The two numbers are in ratio 3 : 4. The difference between their squares is 28. Find
the greater number.
(a) 12 (b) 8
(c) 16 (d) 10 Nov. 19 (Fou)

a b
19. If a : b = 9 :4 then  ?
b a
(a) 2/3 (b) 3/2
(c) 6/13 (d) 13/6 Dec. 20 (F)

20. If a : b = 3: 7 then 3a + 2b : 4a + 5b = ?
(a) 27 : 43 (b) 23 : 47
(c) 24 : 51 (d) 29 : 53 Dec. 20(F)
21. The ratio of no. of boys and the no. of girls in a school is found to be 15:32. How
many boys and equal no. of girls should be added to bring the ratio to 2/3?
(a) 20 (b) 19
(c) 23 (d) 27 Dec. 20 (F)

22. In a certain business, A and B received Profit in a certain ratio; B and C received
profits in the same ratio. If A gets `1,600 and C gets `2,500, then how much does B
get?
(a) `2,000 (b) `2,500
(c) `1,000 (d) `1,500 Jan. 2021
23. The ratio of two quantities is 15 : 17. If the consequent of its inverse ratio is 15, then
the antecedent is.
(a) 15 (b) 15
(c) 17 (d) 14 Jan. 2021
24. The salaries of A, B and C are in the ratio 2 : 3 : 5. If increments of 15%, 10% and
20% are allowed respectively to their salaries, then what will be the new ratio of
their salaries?
(a) 3 : 3 : 10 (b) 10 : 11: 20
(c) 23 : 33 : 60 (d) Cannot be determined
Jan. 2021
25. The salaries of A,B, and C are of ratio 2:3:5. If the increments of 15%, 10% and 20%
are done to their respective salaries, then find the new ratio of the salaries
(a) 23 : 33 : 60 (b) 33 : 23: 60
(c) 23: 60: 33 (d) 33: 60: 23 July 2021
26. If A : B = 5 : 3 , B : C = 6 : 7 and C : D = 14 : 9, then the value of A : B : C : D
(a) 20 : 14 : 12 : 9 (b) 20 : 9 : 12 : 14
(c) 20 : 9 : 14 : 12 (d) 20: 12: 14 : 9 July 2021

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