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  1. 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.
  2. A.
    12, 8, 16
    B.
    6, 4, 8
    C.
    9, 6, 24
    D.
    9, 6, 12
    E.
    None of these

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  3. 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?
  4. A.
    6:5
    B.
    4:3
    C.
    5:4
    D.
    Cannot be determined
    E.
    None of these

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  5. The ratio of 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?
  6. A.
    5
    B.
    10
    C.
    20
    D.
    30
    E.
    None of these

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  7. The ratio of the incomes of Chetan and Dinesh is 3:4. The ratio of their expenditures is 5:7. If each of them saves Rs.200, find the incomes of both?
  8. A.
    Rs.1500, Rs.2000
    B.
    Rs.600, Rs.800
    C.
    Rs.900, Rs.1200
    D.
    Rs.1800, Rs.2400
    E.
    None of these

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  9. In a colony of 70 residents, the ratio of the number of men and women is 4:3. Among the women, the ratio of the educated to the uneducated is 1:4. If the ratio of the number of education to uneducated persons is 8:27, then find the ratio of the number of educated and uneducated men in the colony?
  10. A.
    1:2
    B.
    3:4
    C.
    1:4
    D.
    2:3
    E.
    None of these

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  11. Some pens are divided among A, B, C and D. A gets twice the number of pens that B gets. C gets the same number of pens as D gets. If A gets 25 pens more than D and the ratio of the number of pens that B and C get is 2:3, then find the number of pens that D gets?
  12. A.
    100
    B.
    50
    C.
    75
    D.
    25
    E.
    None of these

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  13. Ram's age and Shyam's age are in the ratio 3:4. Seven years ago the ratio of their ages was 2:3. Find the ratio of their ages five years hence?
  14. A.
    33:26
    B.
    14:15
    C.
    15:14
    D.
    26:33
    E.
    Cannot be determined

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  15. Ratio of the ages of Mahesh and Nilesh is 5:x. Mahesh is 18 years younger to Ramesh. After nine years Ramesh will be 47 years old. If the difference between the ages of Mahesh and Nilesh is same as the age of Ramesh, what is the value of x?
  16. A.
    1
    B.
    2
    C.
    3
    D.
    4
    E.
    None of these

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  17. Three persons A, B and C divide a certain amount of money such that A's share is Rs.4 less than half of the total amount. B's share is Rs.8 more than half of what is left and finally C takes the which is Rs.14. Find the total amount they initially had with them?
  18. A.
    Rs.61
    B.
    Rs.85
    C.
    Rs.80
    D.
    Rs.70
    E.
    None of these

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  19. Two men Amar and Bhavan have the ratio of their monthly incomes as 6:5. The ratio of their monthly expenditures is 3:2. If Bhavan saves one-fourth of his income, find the ratio of their monthly savings?
  20. A.
    3:5
    B.
    3:10
    C.
    3:8
    D.
    1:2
    E.
    None of these

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