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  1. An amount of Rs.1560 was divided among A, B and C, in the ratio 1/2 : 1/3 : 1/4. Find the share of C?
  2. A.
    Rs. 300
    B.
    Rs. 320
    C.
    Rs. 280
    D.
    Rs. 360
    E.
    None of these

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  3. The ratio of the earnings of P and Q is 9 : 10. If the earnings of P increases by one-fourth and the earnings of Q decreases by one-fourth, then find the new ratio of their earnings?
  4. A.
    2 : 3
    B.
    3 : 2
    C.
    4 : 3
    D.
    3 : 4
    E.
    None of these

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  5. Amar, Bhavan and Chetan divide an amount of Rs. 5600 among themselves in the ratio 3 : 6 : 5. If an amount of Rs. 400 is deducted from each of their shares, what will be the new ratio of their shares of the amount?
  6. A.
    4 : 7 : 6
    B.
    1 : 4 : 3
    C.
    2 : 5 : 4
    D.
    5 : 11 : 9
    E.
    None of these

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  7. 64 boys and 40 girls form a group for social work. During their membership drive, same number of boys and girls joined the group. How many members does the group have now, if the ratio of boys to girls is 4 : 3?
  8. A.
    150
    B.
    172
    C.
    136
    D.
    164
    E.
    None of these

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  9. The ratio of the present ages of Giri and Hari is 5 : 8. 12 years hence, the ratio of their ages will be 11 : 14. Find the difference in their present ages?
  10. A.
    10 years
    B.
    6 years
    C.
    3 years
    D.
    5 years
    E.
    None of these

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  11. Three numbers are in the ratio 5 : 6 : 7. The sum of its longest and smallest numbers equals the sum of the third number and 48. Find the third number?
  12. A.
    36
    B.
    42
    C.
    48
    D.
    54
    E.
    None of these

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  13. Income and expenditure of a person are in the ratio 5 : 4. If the income of the person is Rs. 18000, then find his savings.
  14. A.
    Rs. 3600
    B.
    Rs. 3200
    C.
    Rs. 3000
    D.
    Rs. 3400
    E.
    None of these.

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  15. The ratio of the ages of Anil and his son at present is 7 : 3. Six years hence, the ratio of the ages of the Anil's wife and the son will be 2 : 1. Find the ratio of the present ages of Anil and his wife?
  16. A.
    6 : 5
    B.
    4 : 3
    C.
    5 : 4
    D.
    Cannot be determined
    E.
    None of these

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  17. Find the numbers which are in the ratio 3 : 2 : 4 such that the sum of the first and the second added to the difference of the third and the second is 21 ?
  18. A.
    12, 8, 16
    B.
    6, 4, 8
    C.
    9, 6, 24
    D.
    9, 6, 12
    E.
    None of these.

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  19. The ratio of the two natural numbers is 5 : 6. If a certain number is added to both the numbers, the ratio becomes 7 : 8. If the larger number exceeds the smaller number by 10, find the number added?
  20. A.
    5
    B.
    10
    C.
    20
    D.
    30
    E.
    None of these

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