Ratio and Proportion SSC CHSL Questions

Ratio and Proportion MCQ Questions

13.
The ratio of the ages of A and B, four years ago, was 4 : 5. Eight years hence, the ratio of the ages of A and B will be 11 : 13. What is the ratio of their present ages?
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A.
9:11
B.
11:9
C.
8:7
D.
7:8
ANSWER :
A. 9:11
14.
A sum of ₹11,236 is divided among A, B and C such that the ratio of the shares of A and B is 3 : 5 and the ratio of the shares of A and C is 4 : 7. The share of B is:
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A.
₹3,392
B.
₹2,544
C.
₹4,452
D.
₹4,240
ANSWER :
D. ₹4,240
15.
The area of a triangular field whose sides are 65 m, 72 m, and 97 m is equal to the area of a rectangular park whose sides are in the ratio of 5 : 13. What is the perimeter (in m) of the rectangular park?
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A.
108
B.
180
C.
216
D.
144
ANSWER :
C. 216
16.
A sum of ₹12,992 is divided among A, B and C such that the ratio of the shares of A and C is 4 : 15 and that of the shares of A and B is 2 : 5. The difference (in ₹) between the shares of B and C is:
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A.
3136
B.
2240
C.
2688
D.
1792
ANSWER :
B. 2240
17.
The perimeters of △ABC and △DEF are 39.6 cm and 26.4 cm, respectively, and △ABC ∼ △DEF. What is the ratio of the areas of △ABC and △DEF?
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A.
3:2
B.
9:4
C.
16:9
D.
9:2
ANSWER :
B. 9:4
18.
The ratio of boys and girls in a school is 6 : 7. If the total number of students in the school is 3289, then what is the number of girls?
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A.
1771
B.
1876
C.
1984
D.
1569
ANSWER :
A. 1771