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Quantitative Aptitude Ratios Test - 2

1. If a: b = 3: 7, find the value of (5a+b): (4a+5b). If C's share in the total sum is ₹420, then find the
A. 15: 44 B. 22: 35 C. 15: 49 D. 22: 47 share of A (in ₹).

12. A bag contains one rupee, 50 paise and 25 paise


2. If = , find
coins in the ratio 1: 2: 4. If the total amount in the
A. 2: 1 B. 3: 2 C. 4: 3 D. 5: 4 bag is ₹75 then find the number of 50 paise coins in
the bag.
3. In a school, there are 650 students. The ratio of the
number of boys to that of the girls is 8: 5. How many 13. The sum of the present ages of a woman and her
more girls should join the school so that the ratio daughter is 60 years. When the woman attains her
becomes 4: 3? husband's present age, the ratio of the ages of her
husband and her daughter will be 2: 1. Find the
4. What must be added to both the terms a and b so that present age (in years) of her daughter.
their ratio becomes equal to p: q? A. 10 B. 15 C. 20 D. 25
A. B. C. D.
14. A certain sum of money is divided among A, B and
C such that A gets half of what B and C together get.
5. The weights of Balu and Babu are in the ratio 3: 4 B gets one-third of what A and C together get. If A
and the weights of Somu and Balu are in the ratio 4: got ₹500 more than B. then how much money was
5. What is Somu's weight (in kg), if the maximum divided (in Rs)?
difference in the weights of any two is 16kg?
15. There are five identical glasses containing milk in the
6. The ratio of the present ages of a man and his wife is ratio 3:4:5:6:7. How many glasses are at least half
5: 4. Which of the following can't be a possible ratio full of milk if the total volume of milk in the glasses
of their ages 20 years ago? is three-fifth of the total volume of the glasses?
A. 7: 5 B. 3:2 C. 13:10 D. 6:5.
16. P, Q, R, S and T are five positive integers satisfying
7. The number of coins with A was that with B and P=3Q=4R and 2Q=5S=12T. Which of the following
C combined. If each of the three were given 8 extra pairs contain a number that can never be an integer?
coins, the ratio of the number of coins with A, B and A. ( ) B. ( )
C will be 5: 7: 9. The number of coins with C
C. ( ) D. ( )
exceeded the number of coins with B by
A. 4 B. 6 C. 8 D. 10
. Directions for 17 and 18:
8. There are two persons A and B and A's present age is There are two colleges in a town - college A and
greater than B's present age. Which of the following college B. There are 500 more students in college A
will be the relation between the ratio of the squares than in college B. The ratio of the boys to that of the
of their ages after 7 years (X) and the ratio of their girls in college A is 3:2 and that in college B is 4: 1.
ages after 12 years (Y)? The ratio of the number of Science, Humanities and
A. X < Y B. X = Y C. X > Y D. X Y Commerce students in college A and college B are
2:5:3 and 2:3:3 respectively. The number of commerce
9. The scores of Ajith and Dev in an examination are in students in both the colleges is the same.
the ratio 10 : 17. After a reverification, their scores
increase by the same amount and their new scores are 17. How many students are there in college A?
in the ratio 5: 8. The ratio of Ajith's new score to his 18. How many girls are there in the two colleges
original score is together?
A. 11: 6 B. 5: 4 C. 7: 6 D. 6: 7
19. Ram has four times as much money with him as
10. A For which of the following values of a: b is (10 Shyam does. Each day, Ram spends a constant
+ ab): (3ab - ) = 10: 1? amount of money while Shyam earns a fourth of the
A. 1: 2 B. 3: 5 C. 5: 2 D. 5: 3 amount that Ram spends. After 10 days, the ratio of
the amounts with Ram and Shyam is 12:13. After
11. A certain sum is divided among A, B and C in a how many more days will the ratio of the amounts
manner that for every rupee that A gets, B gets 75 with them be 4:31?
paise and for every rupee that B gets, C gets 50 paise. A. 20 B. 15 C. 5 D. 10
Quantitative Aptitude Ratios Test - 2

20. If a, b and c are in continued proportion, then which A. ₹88840 B. ₹96336


of the following is equal to a: c? C. ₹ 102400 D. ₹ 112880
A. : B. ( + ) : ( + )
C. : D. All of these

21. If = , then the value of which of the following is


equal to the value of ( + )/( + )?
A. B. C. D.

22. If = = = and k 0, a + b + c 0, then


what is the value of ‘l’?
A. k B. C. D.

23. The distance travelled by a freely falling body is


directly proportional to the square of the time for
which it fell. If the body fell 144 m in 6 seconds, then
find the distance that the body fell in the 7th second.

24. A writer gets a fixed amount for his book apart from
the royalty that he gets per book sold. He gets
₹30000 and ₹50000 for 1000 books sold and 2000
books sold respectively. What is his income per book
when 5000 books are sold?

25. The monthly telephone bill has a fixed tariff for upto
50 outgoing calls. Outgoing calls in excess of 50 are
charged at a certain fixed rate per call. The monthly
bills of Ramesh and Suresh who made 98 outgoing
calls and 218 outgoing calls respectively were ₹300
and ₹450 respectively. Find the monthly bill of a
person who has made 160 outgoing calls (in ₹).

26. The monthly expense of a hostel is in two


components the first is a fixed component and the
second, a variable component, which is proportional
to the number of occupants. The hostel collects
₹1800 from each occupant. When there were 100
occupants, in the hostel, the profit of the hostel was
₹300 per occupant. When there were 150 occupants,
the profit was ₹500 per occupant. What will be the
profit (in ₹) of the hostel per occupant when there
were 300 occupants in the hostel?
A. 600 B. 900 C. 700 D. 800

27. A quantity p equals the sum of three other quantities,


the first of which is a constant, the second. Varies
directly as x and the third varies directly as x². When
x=1, p=13 when x=2, p=36 and when x=3, p=79.
Find the constant.

28. The cost of a precious stone varies as the cube of its


weight. A certain precious stone broke into three
pieces whose weights are in the ratio 1: 2: 3 as a
result of which its cost reduces by ₹80280. What was
the cost of the stone before breaking?

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