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1. Seats for Maths, Physics and Biology are in (Bank Of Baroda Specialist Officer Exam.
the ratio of 5 : 7 : 8 respectively. There is a 05.10.2008)
proposal to increase these seats by 40%, 1) 75 2) 65 3) 70
50% and 75% respectively. What will be the 4) 60 5) None of these
respective ratio of increased seats?
(Canara Bank PO Exam. 09.02.2003) 6. A sum of money is divided among A, B, C
1) 2 : 3 : 4 2) 6 : 7 : 8 3) 6 : 8 : 9 and D in the ratio of 3 : 4 : 9: 10 respectively.
4) Cannot be determined If the share of C is Rs. 2,580 more than the
5) None of these share of B, then what is the total amount of
money of A and D together?

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2. Samira, Mahira and Kiara rented a set of (Canara Bank PO Exam. 15.03.2009)
DVDs at a rent of Rs. 578. If they used it for 1) Rs. 5,676 2) Rs. 6,192

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8 hours, 12 hours and 14 hours respectively, 3) Rs. 6,708 4) Rs. 6,708
then what is Kiaras share of rent to paid? 5) None of these

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(Bank Of Maharastra PO Exam. 25.05.2008)
1) Rs. 238 2) Rs.204 3) Rs. 192 7. Production of company A is 120% of the

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4) Rs. 215 5) None of these production of company B and 80% of the
production of company C. Then what is the
3. A sum of money is to be divided among four ratio between the productions of companies
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persons in the ratio of 2 : 3: 4 : 5. Out of the A, B and C respectively?
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four, one person gets Rs. 200 more than the (PNB Specialist Officers Exam. 16.08.2009)
other and Rs. 100 less than another. Then 1) 6 : 5 : 9 2) 6 : 5 : 4
what is the sum? 3) 12 : 10 : 15 4) 10 : 12 : 15
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1) Rs. 2800 2) Rs. 1400 3) Rs. 4200 8. Number of students in Arts and Science
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4) Cannot be determined faculties in an institute are in the ratio of 5 :

5) None of these 8 respectively. If 150 more students join Art
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faculty while 80 more students join science

4. In a college the number of students studying faculty, the respective ratio becomes 3 : 4.
Arts. Commerce and Science are in the ratio Originally what was the total number of
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of 3 : 5 : 8 respectively. If the number of students in both faculties together?

students studying Arts, Commerce and (PNB Specialist Officers Exam. 16.08.2009)
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Science is increased by 20%, 40% and 25% 1) 1200 2) 1400 3) 1150

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respectively, what will be the new ratio of 4) Cannot be determined

students in Arts, Commerce and Science 5) None of these
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respectively?
(Indian Overseas Bank PO Exam. 15.06.2008) 5
1) 18 : 35 : 50 2) 3 : 10 : 10 9. 75% of a number is equal to th of another
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3) 4 : 8 : 5 4) 32 : 35 : 25 number. What is the ratio between the first
5) None of these number and second number respectively?
(PNB Specialist Officers Exam. 16.08.2009)
5. 20 boys and 25 girls form a group of social 1) 5 : 4 2) 6 : 5 3) 4 : 5
workers. During their membership drive, the 4) 5 : 6 5) None of these
same number of boys and girls joined the
group (e.g. if 7 boys joined, 7 girls joined). 10. In a test, a candidate secured 336 marks out
How many members does the group have of maximum marks x. If the maximum
now, if the ratio of boys to girls is 7 : 8?
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marks x were converted into 400 marks, he and half the largest of the quadrilateral?
would have secured 192 marks. What were (Bank Of Baroda PO Exam. 30.05.2010)
the maximum marks of the test ? 1) 162o 2) 198o 3) 99o
(Corporation Bank PO Exam. 22.11.2009) 4) 135o 5) None of these
1) 700 2) 750 3) 500
4) 650 5) 800 16. The angles of a quadrilateral are in the ratio
of 2 : 4 : 7 : 5. The smallest angle of the
11. Which of the following represents ab = 64 ? quadrilateral is equal to the smallest angle of
(Indian Bank Rural Marketing Officer Exam. a triangle. One of the angles of the triangle is
03.01.2010) twice the smallest angle of the triangle. Then
1) 8 : a = 8 : b 2) a : 16 = b : 4 what is the second largest angle of the
3) a : 8 = b : 8 4) 32 : a = b : 2 triangle?

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5) None of these (Central Bank Of India PO Exam. 25.07.2010)
1) 80o 2) 60o 3) 120o

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12. The ratio of the number of students studying 4) Cannot be determined
in schools A, B and C is 5 : 8 : 4 respectively. 5) None of these
If the number of students studying in each of

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the schools is increased by 20%, 25% and 17. The ratio between the angles of a
30% respectively, then what will be the new

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quadrilateral is 3 : 4 : 6 : 7. Half the second
respective ratio of the students in schools A, largest angle of the quadrilateral is equal to
B and C ? the smaller angle of a parallelogram. Then
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03.01.2010)
a what is the value of adjacent angle of the
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parallelogram?
1) 13 : 25 : 15 2) 20 : 25 : 13 (Syndicate Bank PO Exam. 29.08.2010)
3) 15 : 25 : 13 1) 136o 2) 126o 3) 94o
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4) 96o 5) None of these
5) None of these
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18. The ratio between the three angles of a

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13. When 30% of one number is subtracted from

quadrilateral is 1 : 4 : 5 respectively. The
another number, the second number reduces
value of the fourth angle of the quadrilateral
to its own four-fifth. Then what is the first
is 60o. Then what is the difference between
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and the second numbers respectively?

(Allahabad Bank PO exam. 21.02.2010) the value of the largest and the smallest
angles of the quadrilateral?
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1) 4 : 7 2) 3 : 2 3) 2 : 5
4) Cannot be determined (Bank Of India PO Exam. 31.10.2010)
1) 120o 2) 90o 3) 110o
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5) None of these
4) 100o 5) None of these
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14. The largest and the second largest angles of

a triangle are in the ratio of 3 : 2 respectively. 19. Mr. Pandit owned 950 gold coins all of
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The smallest angle is 20% of the sum of the
largest and second largest angles. Then what
is the sum of the smallest and the second
largest angles?
(Bank Of Baroda PO Exam. 30.05.2010)
1) 80o 2) 60o 3) 100o
4) 90o 5) None of these
15. The ratio between the angles of a (PNB
quadrilateral is 7 : 2 : 5 : 6 respectively. Then
what is the sum of double the smallest angle
which he distributed among his three
daughters Lalita, Amita and Neeta. Lalita
gave 25 gold coins to her husband, Amita
donated 15 gold coins and Neeta made
jewellery out of 30 gold coins. The new
respective ratio of the coins left with them
was 20 : 73 : 83. How many gold coins did
Amita receive from Mr. Pandit?
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28.11.2010)
1) 380 2) 415 3) 400

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4) 350 5) None of these of the 5 rupee coins. 50 paisa coins and 1
rupee coins is Rs. 26. How many 2 rupee
20. The largest and the second largest angles of coins does he have?
the triangle are in the ratio of 13 : 12 (Union Bank Of India PO Exam. 09.01.2001)
respectively. The smallest angle is 20% of 1) 4 2) 2 3) 7
the sum of the largest and the second largest 4) Cannot be determined
angles. What is the sum of the smallest and 5) None of these
the second largest angles?
(Bank Of Maharashtra Exam. 19.12.2010) 25. The ratio between the adjecent angles of a
1) 120o 2) 108o 3) 100o parallelogram is 2 : 3 respectively. Half the
4) 102o 5) None of these smaller angle of the parallelogram is equal
to the smallest angle of a quadrilateral.

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21. Twenty five percent of Prabnabs annual Largest angle of quadrilateral is four times
salary is equal to eighty percent of Suryas its smallest angle. Then what is the sum of

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annual salary. Suryas monthly salary is largest angle of quadrilateral and the smaller
forty percent of Dheerus monthly salary is angle of parallelogram?
Rs. 6 lacs, what is Pranabs monthly salary? (Union Bank Of India PO Exam. 09.01.2001)

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(At some places annual income and in some 1) 252o 2) 226o 3) 144o
place monthly income are given) 4) 180o 5) None of these

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(Bank Of Maharashtra Exam. 19.12.2010)
1) Rs. 7.68 lacs 2) Rs. 56,000 26. One of the angles of a triangle is two-third of
3) Rs. 8.4 lacs 4) Rs. 64,000 a sum of adjaecent angles of parallelogram.
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5) None of these Remaining angles of the triangle are in ratio
5 : 7 respectively. then what is the value of
22. The ratio between the three angles of a the second largest angle of the triangle?
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quadrilaterals is 1 : 6 : 2 respectively. The (Corporation Bank PO Exam. 16.01.2011)

value of the fourth angle of the quadrilateral 1) 25o 2) 40o 3) 35o
is 45o. Proximity what is the difference
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4) Cannot be determined
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between the value of the largest and the 5) None of these

smallest angles of the quadrilateral?
(Bank Of Maharashtra Exam. 19.12.2010) 27. The largest and the smallest angles of a
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1) 165o 2) 140o 3) 175o triangle are in the ratio of 3 : 1 respectively.

4) 150o 5) None of these The second largest angle of the triangle is
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equal to 44o. Then what is the value of 150

23. The ratio between the angles of a percent of the largest angle of the triangle?
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quadilateral is 3 : 4 : 6 : 5. Two-third of the (UCO Bank PO Exam. 30.01.2011)

1) 149o 2) 129o 3) 153o
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largest angle of the quadrilateral is equal to

the smaller angle of a parllelogram. Then 4) 153o 5) None of these
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what is the value of adjecent angle of the

parallelogram? 28. One of the angles of a quadrilateral is thrice
(Oriental Bank Of Commerce PO Exam. the smaller angle of a parallelogram. The
26.12.2010) respective ratio between the adjacent angles
1) 120o 2) 110o 3) 100o of the parallelogram is 4 : 5. Remaining
4) 130o 5) None of these three angles of the quadrilateral are in ratio 4
: 11 : 9 respectively. Then what is the sum of
24. Rohit has some 50 paisa coins, some 2 rupee the largest and the smallest angles of the
coins, some 1 rupee coins and some 5 rupee quadrilateral?
coins. The value of all the coins is Rs. 50. (UCO Bank PO Exam. 30.01.2011)
Number of 2 rupee coins is 5 more than that 1) 255o 2) 260o 3) 265o

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4) 270o 5) None of these 1) 4 years 2) 5 years 3) 6 years
4) 6 years 5) None of these
29. Smallest angle of a triangle is equal to two-
third of the smallest angle of a Quadrilateral. 34. The ages of Sonal and Nitya are in the ratio
The ratio between the angles of the of 9 : 5 respectively. After 8 years the ratio
quadrilateral is 3 : 4 : 5 : 6. Largest angle of of their ages will be 13 : 9. Then what is the
the triangle is twice its smallest angle. Then difference in years between their ages?
what is the sum of second largest angle of (Oriental Bank Of Commerece PO Exam.
the triangle and largest angle of the 21.12.2008)
quadrilateral? 1) 4 years 2) 12 years 3) 6 years
(Bank Of Baroda PO Exam. 13.03.2011) 4) 14 years 5) None of these
1) 160o 2) 180o 3) 190o

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4) 170o 5) None of these 35. The ratio of the ages of a father and son is
17:7 respectively. 6 years ago the ratio of

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30. The largest and the second largest angles of their ages was 3:1 respectively. Then what is
a triangle are in the ratio of 4 : 3 respectively. the fathers present age?
The smallest angle is half of the largest (UCO Bank PO Exam. 22.03.2009)

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angle. Then what is the difference between 1) 64 2) 51 3) 48
4) Cannot be determined

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the smallest and the largest angles of the
triangle? 5) None of these
(Allahabad Bank PO Exam. 17.04.2011)
1) 30o 2) 60o 3) 40o
a 36. Ratio of Ranis and Kamals age is 3 : 5
respectively. Ratio of Komals and Poojas
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4) 20o 5) None of these
age is 2 : 3 respectively. If Rani is two-fifth
of Poojas age,what is Ranis age?
31. The ratio between the three angles of a
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(Indian Overseas Bank PO Exam. 05.04.2009)

quadrilateral is 13 : 9 : 5 respectively. The
1) 10 years 2) 15 years 3) 24 years
value of the fourth angle of the quadrilateral
4) Cannot be determined
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is 36o. What is the differece between the

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5) None of these
largest and the second smallest angles of
the quadrilateral? 37. Present ages of Amit and his father are in the
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(Allahabad Bank PO Exam. 17.04.2011) ratio of 2 : 5 respectively. Four years hence

1) 104o 2) 108o 3) 72o the ratio of their ages become 5 : 11
4) 96o
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5) None of these respectively. Then what was fathers age

five years ago?
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32. The ratio between the adjecent angles of a (Andhra Bank PO Exam. 05.07.2009)
parallelogram is 7 : 8 respectively. Also the 1) 40 years 2) 45 years 3) 30 years
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ratio between the angles of quadrilateral is 5 4) 35 years 5) None of these

: 6 : 7 : 12. Then what is the sum of the
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smaller angle of parallelogram and second 3

largest angle of the quadrilateral? 38. Four years ago Shyams age was times
4
(Indian Overseas Bank PO Exam. 22.05.2011)
1) 168o 2) 228o 3) 156o that of Ram. Four years hence , Shyams age
4) 224o 5) None of these 5
will be times that of Ram. Then what is
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33. The ages of Sulekha and Arunima are in the the present age of Shyam?
ratio of 9 : 8 respectively. After 5 years the (Corporation Bank PO Exam. 22.11.2009)
ratio of their ages will be 10 : 9. Then what 1) 15 years 2) 20 years 3) 16 years
is the difference in years between their ages? 4) 24 years 5) 8 years
(Andhra Bank PO Exam. 14.09.2008) 39. The ratio of the ages of Tina and Rakesh is
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9:10 respectively. Ten years ago the ratio of
their ages was 4 : 5 respectively. Then what
is the present age of Rakesh?
(Indian Bank PO Exam. 17.10.2010)
1) 25 years 2) 20 years 3) 30 years
4) 24 years 5) None of these
40. The present ages of Vishal and Shekhar are
in the ratio of 14 : 17 respectively. Six years
from now, their ages will be in the ratio of
17:20 respectively. What is Shekhars
present age?
(Bank Of India Banking Officer Exam.
24.01.2010)
1) 17 years 2) 51 years 3) 34 years
4) 28 years 5) None of these
41. The ratio between the ages of a father and a
son at present is 5:2 respectively. Four years
hence the ratio between the ages of the son
and his mother will be 1:2 respectively. Then
the father and the mother respectively?
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what is the ratio between the present ages of
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(Allahabad Bank PO Exam. 21.02.2010)
1) 3 : 4 2) 5 : 4 3) 4 : 3
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5) None of these
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42. Radhas present age is three years less than
twice her age 12 years ago. Also the
respective ratio between Rajs present age
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and Radhas present age is 4 : 9. Then what
will be Rajs age after 5 years ?
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(Punjab & Sind Bank PO Exam. 16.05.2010)
1) 12 years 2) 7 years 3) 21 years
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4) Cannot be determined
5) None of these
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43. The ratio of the present ages of Meena and
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Fiona is 16 : 13 respectively. Four years ago
the respective ratio of their ages was 14 : 11.
Then what will be Fionas age four years
from now?
(United Bank Of India PO Exam. 14.11.2010)
1) 28 years 2) 32 years 3) 26 years
4) 36 years 5) None of these
44. The respective ratio of the present ages of
Swati and Trupati is 4 : 5. Six years hence
the respective ratio of their ages will be 6 : 7.
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Then what is the difference between their
ages?
(PNB Management Trainee Exam.
28.11.2010)
1) 2 years 2) 3 years 3) 4 years
4) Cannot be determined
5) None of these
45. The respective ratio between the present
ages of Ram and Rakesh is 6 : 11. Four years
ago the ratio of their ages was 1:2
respectively. Then what will be the Rakeshs
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age after five years ?
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1) 45 years 2) 29 years 3) 49 years
4) Cannot be determined
5) None of these
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46. The respective ratio between the present
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ages of son, mother, father and grandfather
is 2 : 7 : 8 : 12. The average age of son and
mother is 27 years. Then what will be the
mothers age after 7 years?
(UCO Bank PO Exam. 30.01.2011)
1) 40 years 2) 41 years 3) 48 years
4) 49 years 5) None of these
47. The Respective ratio between the present
ages of Ram, Rohan and Raj is 3 : 4 : 5. If
the average of their present ages is 28 years,
then what would be the sum of the ages of
Ram and Rohan together after 5 years?
(Bank of Baroda PO Exam. 13.03.2011)
1) 45 years 2) 55 years 3) 52 years
4) 59 years 5) None of these
48. The respective ratio between present age of
Manoj and Wasim is 3 : 11. Wasim is 12
years younger than Rehana. Rehanas age
after 7 year will be 85 years older than
Manoj?
(Inadian Overseas Bank PO Exam.
22.05.2011)
1) 43 years 2) 67 years 3) 45 years
4) 69 years 5) None of these
49. The respective ratio between the present age
of Aarti and Savita is 5 : x. Aarti is 9 years
younger than Jahnavi. Jahnavis age after 9
years will be 33 years. The difference
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between Savitas and Aartis age is same as Hence, total sum = 200 + 300 + 400 + 500
the present age of Jahnavi. What will come = Rs. 1400
in palce of x ?
(IBPS PO/MT CWE Exam. 18.09.2011) 4. (1)
1) 21 2) 37 3) 17 Let the number of students in Arts,
4) Cannot be determined Commerce and Science be 3x, 5x and 8x
5) None of these respectively.
On increasing their respective numbers,
50. An amount of money is to be divided among Required ratio
P, Q and R in the ratio of 3:5:7 respectively. 120 140 125
If the amount received by R is Rs. 4,000 = 3x : 5x : 8x
100 100 100
more than the amount received by Q, then = 360 : 700 : 1000 = 18 : 35 : 50

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what will be the total amount recived by P
and Q together? 5. (1)

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(Allahabad Bank PO Exam. 21.02.2010) Let x boys and x girls joined the group.
1) Rs. 8,000 2) Rs. 12,000 According to the question,
3) Rs. 16,000 4) Cannot be determined 20 + x 7

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5) None of these = =
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160 + 8x = 175 + 7x
8x 7x = 175 160 x = 15
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1. (1) a = 20 + x + 25 + x = 45 + 2x = 45 + 2 15 =
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Biology be 5x, 7x and 8x respectively.
5 x 140 6. (3)
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100 Let the amounts received by A, B, C and D
7 x 150 be Rs. 3x, 4x, 9x and Rs. 10 x respectively.
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100 According to the question,

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7 x 150 9x 4x = 2580
and for Biology = 5x = 2580
100
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Required ratio 2580

x= = 516
5 x 140 7 x 150 8x 175 5
= : :
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100 100 100 Total amount of the money of A and D

= 5 140 : 7 150 : 8 175 = 3x + 10x
= 13 x = 13 516 = Rs. 6708
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=2:3:4
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2. (1) 7. (3)
Ratio of rent's sharing = 8 : 12 : 14 Let the production of company B = 100 units
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=4:6:7 Production of company A = 120 units

Total rent = Rs. 578 Production of company C
7 120 100
Share of Kiara = 578 = Rs.238 = = 150units
17 80
Required ratio
3. (2) = 120 : 100 : 150 = 12 : 10 : 15
From the options,
2x + 3x + 4x + 5x = 1400 8. (5)
14 x = 1400 x = 100 Let the original number of students in Arts
Shares are: Rs. 200, Rs. 300, Rs. 400 and and Science faculties be 5x and 8 x
Rs. 500 respectively.
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According to the question, x = 30
5 x + 150 3 Required sum = x + 2 x + 3 x = 90o
=
8 x + 80 5
24 x + 240 = 20 x + 600 15. (4)
Tricky Approach
360
4 x = 360 x = = 90 7x + 2x + 5x + 6x = 360o
4
360
Original number of students 20x = 360 x = = 18
= 5x + 8x = 13 x 20
= 13 90 = 1170 7x
Required answer = 2 2 x
2
9. (4) 15 x 15 18
Let the number be x and y respectively. = = = 135o

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2 2
75 x 5 y
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100 8 16. (2)
x 5 100 5 2 x + 4x + 7x + 5x = 360o
= =
18x = 360

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y 8 75 6
360
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10. (1) 18
x : 36 = 400 : 192 Smallest angle of the triangle
x 192 = 336 400 = 2 20o = 40o
x=
336 400
= 700
a Second angle = 2 40o = 80o
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192 Required triangle = 180o 80o 40o= 60o
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11. (4) 17. (2)

32 b 3x + 4x + 6x + 7x = 360o 20x = 360
= ab = 64
a 2 smaller angle of the parallelogram
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32 : a = b : 2
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6x
= = 3x = 54o
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12. (3) Adjacent angle of parallelgoram
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Required ratio = 180o 54o = 126o

5 120 8 125 4 130
= : :
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100 100 100 18. (1)

= 15 : 25 : 13 x + 4x + 5x + 60 = 360o
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10x = 300
13. (5)
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x = 30
Let the numbers be x and y respectively. Required difference = 5x x
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x 30 4 y 3x = 4x = 4 30 = 120o
y = y =
100 5 5 10
10 19. (1)
x: y = = 2:3
3 5 20x + 73x + 83x = 950 25 15 30
880
14. (4) 176 x = 880 x = =5
176
Tricky Approach
Number of coins got by Amita
If the largest and the second largest angles
= 73x + 15 = 73 5 + 15 = 380
be 3 x o and 2 x o respectively then,
third angle = x 20. (4)
x + 2x + 3x = 180o Sum of three angles of a triangle = 180o
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Largest angle = 13 x o x = 20o
Second largest angle = 12 x o The largest angle of the quadrilateral
1 = 6 20 = 120o
Third angle = (13 x + 12 x ) = 5x o
5 Smaller angle of parallelogram
13 x + 12 x + 5x = 180 2
= 120 = 80o
30 x = 180 3
180 Its adjacent angle = 180 80 = 100o
x= =6
30
Required sum = 5x + 12 x 24. (3)
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= 17x = 17 6 = 102 If the number of 2-rupee coins be x, then
number of 5 rupee coins = x 5
21. (4) 2 x + 5 (x 5) = 50 26

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25 80 2 x + 5x 25 = 24
Pr anab = Surya 7x = 24 + 25 = 49

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100 100
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= = x= =7
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Surya 40 2
= = If the adjacent angles of parallelogram be
Dheeru 100 5 2xo and 3xo respectively, then
Surya : Dheeru = 2 : 5 a 2xo + 3xo = 180o
Pranab : Surya : Dheeru
5xo = 180o
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= 16 2 : 5 2 : 5 5
xo = 36o
= 32 : 10 : 25
Smaller angle of parallelogram = 2x = 72o
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Smallest angle of quadrilateral = 36o
25 600000
Its largest angle = 436 = 144o
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32 32 Required sum = 144 + 72 = 216o
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25
= Rs. 768000 = Pranab' annual income 26. (3)
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768000 Sum of adjacent angles of a parallelogram =

Pranab' monthly salary =
= Rs. 64000 12 180o
One of the angles of triangle
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22. (3) 2
= 180o = 120o
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Sum of the angles of quadrilateral = 360o 3

x + 6x + 2x + 45 = 360 Sum of three angles of a triangle = 180o
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9x = 360 45 = 315 5x + 7x = 180 120

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315 12x = 60
x= = 35 x=5
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Required difference = 6x x Second angle of triangle = 5 5 = 25o
= 5x Third angle of triangle = 7 5 = 35o
= 5 35 The second largest angle of triangle = 35o
= 175
27. (3)
23. (3) Sum of angles of a triangle = 180o
Sum of the angles of a quadrilateral = 360o 3x + x + 44 = 180
3x + 4x + 6x + 5x = 360o 4x = 180 44 = 136
18x = 360o
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136 Required difference = 4x 2x = 2x

x= = 34
4 = 2 20 = 40o
Largest angle of triangle = 3 34 = 102o
31. (4)
102 150
150% of 102 = = 153 Let the three angles of quadrilateral be 13xo
100
, 9xo and 5xo respectively.
28. (2) 13x + 9x+ 5x = 360 36
For the Parallelogram, 27x = 324
4xo + 5xo = 180o 324
x= = 12
9x = 180 27
180 Required difference = 13x 5x = 8x
x= = 20
9 = 8 12 = 96o

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Smaller angle of Parallelogram
= 4 20 = 80o

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32. (1)
One angle of quadrilateral = 3 80 = 240o Let the adjacent angles be 7xo and 8xo
4y + 11y + 9y 7x + 8x = 180

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= 360 240 = 120 15x = 180 x = 12
24y = 120 Smaller angle = 7 12 = 84o

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120 Again, 5y + 6y+ 7y + 12y = 360o
y= =5
24 30y = 360o
Its smallest angle = 4 5 = 20o
a y=
360o
= 12o
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Required sum = 240o + 20o = 260o 30
Second largest angle of the quadrilateral
ed

29. (2) = 7 12 = 84o

Sum of the angles of quadrilateral = 360o Required sum = 84 + 84 = 168o
3x + 4x+ 5x + 6x = 360
i

18x = 360
sh

33. (2)
360 Let the present ages of Sulekha and Arunima
x= = 20 be 9x and 8x years respectively.
18
ak

Smallest angle of quadrilateral According to the question,

= 3 20 = 60o 9 x + 5 10
=
.s

Largest angle of quadrilateral 8x + 5 9

= 6 20 = 120o 81x + 45 = 80x + 50
w

Smallest angle of triangle 81x 80x = 50 45 x = 5

w

2 Required difference
= 60 = 40o = 9x 8x = x = 5 years
3
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34. (5)
Largest angle of triangle = 2 40 = 80o
Let the present ages of Sonal and Nitya be 9x
Third angle of triangle and 5x years respectively
= 180o 40o 80o = 60o According to the question,
Required answer = 60 + 120 = 180o
9 x + 8 13
=
30. (3) 5x + 8 9
The smallest angle of triangle is half of the 81x + 72 = 65x + 104
largest angle. 81x 65x = 104 72
Ratio of three angles = 4 : 3 : 2 16x = 32
4x + 3x + 2x = 180
9x = 180 x = 20
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32 8
x= =2 x= =4
16 2
Required difference Shyam's present age = 3 4 + 4 = 16
4x = 4 2 = 8 years years

35. (2) 39. (2)

Let the present ages of father and son be 17x Let the present age of Tina and Rakesh be 9x
years and 7x years respectively. and 10x years respectively.
According to the question, 9 x 10 4
=
17 x 6 3 10 x 10 5
=
7x 6 1 45x 50 = 40x 40
21x 18x = 17x 6 5x = 10

m
21x 17x = 18 6 10
x= =2
4x = 12

co
5
x=
12
=3 Rakesh's present age = 10x
4 = 10 2 = 20 years

n.
Father's present age = 17 3 = 51 years
40. (3)

tio
36. (4) Let the present ages of Vishal and Shekhar
Rani : Komal = 3 : 5 = 6 : 10 be 14x and 17x years respectively.
Komal : Pooja = 2 : 3 = 10 : 15 a After 6 years,
uc
Rani : Komal : Pooja = 6 : 10 : 15 14 x + 6 17
We have insufficient data to solve this =
17 x + 6 20
question.
280x + 120
ed

289x + 102
37. (4)
9x = 18
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Let the present ages of Amit and his father

sh

18
be 2 x years and 5x years respectively. x= =2
9
2x + 4 5
= Shekhar's present age = 17 2 = 34 years
ak

5 x + 4 11
25x + 20 = 22x + 44 41. (4)
3x = 24
.s

Let the present ages of father and son be 5x

24 and 2x years respectively.
x= =8
w

3 After 4 years,
Father's age 5 years ago Son's age = y years
w

= 5x 5 = 5 8 5 = 35 years and mother's age = 2y years

w

y4
y = 2x + 4 x =
2
38. (3) Father's present age
Four years ago,
Shyam : Ram = 3 : 4 ( y 4)
=5 years
After four years, 2
3x + 8 5 Mother's present age = (2y 4) years
= Clearly, data are inadequate.
4x + 8 6
20x + 40 = 18x + 48
42. (5)
2x = 48 40 = 8
Let Radha's present age = x years.
x = 2 (x 12) 3
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x = 2x 24 3 2x + 7x
= 27
x = 27 2
4 9 x = 27 2 = 54
Raj's present age = 27
9 54
= 12 years x= =6
Raj's age after 5 years = 12 + 5 = 17 years 9
Mother's age after 7 years = 7x + 7
43. (5) = 7 6 + 7 = 49 years
Let the present ages of Meena and Fiona be
16x and 13x years respectively. 47. (4)
Let the present ages of Ram, Rohan and Raj
16 x 4 14
= be 3x, 4x and 5x years respectively.
13 x 4 11 = 3x + 4x + 5x = 3 28

m
176x 44 = 182x 56 84
182x 176x = 56 44 12 x = 84 x = =7

co
12
6x = 12
Sum of the ages of Ram and Rohan after 5
12
x= =2 years

n.
6 = 3x + 4x + 10 = 7x + 10
Fiona's age after four years = 7 7 + 10 = 59 years

tio
= 13x + 4
= 13 2 + 4 = 30 years. 48. (1)

44. (2)
a Rehana's present age = 85 7 = 78 years
uc
Wasim's present age = 78 12 = 66 years
Let Swati's present age = 4x years 3
Trupti's present age = 5x years Manoj's present age = 66 = 18years
11
ed

4x + 6 6 Manoj's father's present age = 25 + 18 = 43

=
5x + 6 7 years
i

30x + 36 = 28x + 42
sh

2x = 42 36 49. (5)
2x = 6 Jahnavi's presenta age = 33 9 = 24 years
ak

6 Aarti's present age = 24 9 = 15 years

x= =3 Now, Aarti : Savita = 5 : x = 15 : 3x
2
Savita's present age = 3x years
.s

difference of their ages

3x 15 = 24
3x = 24 + 15 = 39
w

45. (3)
Let Ram's present age be 6x years and that of 39
x= = 13
w

Rakesh be 11x years. 3

Four years ago,
w

6x 4 1 50. (3)
= Let the amount received by P, Q and R be
11x 4 2
Rs. 3x, Rs. 5x and Rs. 7x respectively.
12x 8 = 11x 4
7x 5x = 4000
x=84
x=4 4000
x= = 2000
Rakesh's age after five years = 11x + 5 2
= 11 4 + 5 = 49 years Amount received by P and Q together = 8x
= 8 2000
46. (4) = Rs. 16000
According to the question

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