Ratio and Proportion Practice Question and Answer

Q:

The ratio of officers to soldiers in a regiment before the war was 3 : 31. 6 officers and 22 soldiers were killed in the war and the ratio became 1:13. What was the number of officers in the regiment before the war?

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    31
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  • 2
    38
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    21
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    28
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "21"

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The rate of work of A and B is in the ratio 2 : 3. What will be the ratio of the days taken by them to complete the work?

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    2 : 3
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  • 2
    4 : 9
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    3 : 2
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    9 : 4
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "3 : 2"

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In a blue and yellow painting, blue and yellow are used in the ratio 4 : 3. If the ratio of blue and yellow in the upper part is 2 : 3, then in what ratio will the blue : yellow be in the lower part?

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    1 : 1
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  • 2
    2 : 1
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    26 : 9
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    9 : 26
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "26 : 9"

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An amount of Rs.56,742 is divided between P and Q in the ratio of 19 : 23. What is the difference between thrice the share of P and twice the share of Q?

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    Rs.14,861
    Correct
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  • 2
    Rs.16,281
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Rs.10,241
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs.12,351
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "Rs.14,861 "

Q:

The ratio of the sum of two numbers and their difference is 5:1. The ratio of the greater number to the smaller number is-

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

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A and B earn in the ratio 2:1. They spend in the ratio 5:3 and save in the ratio 4:1. If the total monthly savings of both A and B are Rs.5,000, the monthly income of B is-

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    Rs.7,000
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Rs.14,000
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Rs.5,000
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs.10,000
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "Rs.7,000"

Q:

By selling an article at 3/4th of the marked price, there is a gain of 25%. The ratio of the marked price and the cost price is-

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

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If A : B = 1 : 2 , B : C = 3 : 4 , C : D = 6 : 9 and D : E = 12:16 then A : B : C : D : E is equals to -

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    3 : 6 : 8 : 12 : 16
    Correct
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  • 2
    1 : 3 : 6 : 12 : 16
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    2 : 4 : 6 : 9 : 16
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    3 : 4 : 8 : 12 : 16
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Answer : 1. "3 : 6 : 8 : 12 : 16 "

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