Alligation and mixture Practice Question and Answer

Q:

In a bag, the number of ₹5 coins is 8 more than the number of ₹10 coins but 20% less than the number of ₹2 coins. If total amount in the bag is ₹270, what is the number of ₹5 coins?

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  • 1
    15
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    20
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    25
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    18
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "20"

Q:

A vendor sells potatoes at a cost price, but he mixes some rotten potatoes and thereby gains 25%. The percentage of rotten potatoes in the mixture is? 

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    22%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    20%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    25%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    8%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "20%"

Q:

In 64 liter of pure alcohol, 20 liter of water is mixed and then $$ {1\over 4}{th}$$ of the mixture is taken out. When x liter of water is added again then ratio of water to that of the alcohol becomes 1:2. Find value of x?

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    10 liter
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    8 liter
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    12 liter
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    9 liter
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "9 liter"

Q:

A drink of chocolate and milk contains 8% pure chocolate by volume. If 10 litres of pure milk are added to 50 litres of this drink, the percentage of chocolate in the new drink is:

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  • 1
    $$6{2\over 3}$$
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    $$5{2\over 3}$$
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    $$5{1\over 3}$$
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    $$6{1\over 3}$$
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "$$6{2\over 3}$$"

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Answer : 2. "9 litres"

Q:

How many grams of water should be mixed in 9 grams of shaving lotion having 50% alcohol content so that the alcohol content in the lotion becomes 30%?

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  • 1
    7 grams
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    6 grams
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    5 grams
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    4 grams
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "6 grams"

Q:

A mixture contains wine and water in a ratio of 5: 1. On adding 5 litres of water, the ratio of wine to water becomes 5: 2. The quantity of wine in the mixture is?

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  • 1
    20 ℓ
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    22 ℓ
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    24 ℓ
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    26 ℓ
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 5
    None of these
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 5. "None of these"

Q:

50 grams of an alloy of gold and silver contains 80% gold by weight, how much more gold should be mixed in this metal so that the alloy contains 95% gold?

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  • 1
    10 grams
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    50 grams
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    150 grams
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    200 grams
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "150 grams"

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