Alligation and mixture question and answers for bank and ssc exams

Alligation and mixture questions asked in many competitive exams and Alligation and mixture problems are also important for SSC and Bank exams. Alligation and mixture questions are challenging part of quantitative aptitude. Try to solve Alligation and mixture questions and answers for better results in upcoming competitive exams. 

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Alligation and mixture question and answers for Competition Exams:

1. Two vessels A and B contain milk and water mixed in the ratio 8: 5 and 5: 2 respectively. The ratio in which these two mixtures be mixed to get a new mixture containing % % milk is:

(A) 2: 7

(B) 5 : 3

(C) 3: 5

(D) 5: 7

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2. One quality of wheat at Rs. 9.30 per kg is mixed with another quality at a certain rate in the ratio 8: 7. If the mixture so formed be worth Rs. 10 per kg, what is the rate per kg of the second quality of wheat?

(A) Rs. 10.40

(B) Rs.  10.60

(C) Rs. 10.80

(D) Rs. 11

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3. A merchant has 1000 kg of sugar, part of which he sells at 8% profit and the rest at 18% profit. He gains 14% on the whole. The quantity sold at 18% profit is:

(A) 450 kg

(B) 500 kg

(C) 600 kg

(D) 650 kg

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4. A container contains 40 litres of milk. From this container 4 litres of milk was taken out and replaced by water. This process was repeated further two times. How much milk is now contained by the container?

(A) 25.25 litres

(B) 26.36 litres

(C) 28.50 litres

(D) 29.16 litres

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5. A can contain a mixture of two liquids A and B in the ratio 7: 5. When 9 litres of a mixture are drawn off and the can is filled with B, the ratio of A and B becomes 7: 9. How many litres of liquid A was contained by the can initially?

(A) 11

(B) 10

(C) 21

(D) 23

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