Ratio & Proportion · Quantitative Aptitude · SSC CGL Tier I
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
1
The third proportional to 7 and 63 is:
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2
Avinash’s monthly salary is ₹50,000 and his monthly expenditure is ₹18,000. Radha’s monthly salary is ₹60,000 and her monthly expenditure is ₹24,000. Find the ratio of Radha’s savings to Avinash’s saving’s.
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3
Soham’s initial expenditure and savings were in the ratio of 5 ∶ 3. His income increases by 25%. If his initial savings were ₹4,500, find his income (in ₹) after the increment.
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4
If the third proportional of 3x2 and 4xy is 48, then find the positive value of y.
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5
The following table shows the number of delivery partners (in thousands) who joined five different companies during six different years.
Year | Companies | ||||
Emazon | Clipkart | Twiggy | Tomato | Pyntra | |
2016 | 2.4 | 4.5 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 4.2 |
2017 | 1.8 | 5.4 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 5.6 |
2018 | 3.2 | 7.2 | 2.4 | 2.1 | 6.3 |
2019 | 3.9 | 5.6 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 6.5 |
2020 | 4.2 | 6.4 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 7.0 |
2021 | 5.0 | 7.2 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 7.2 |
Find the ratio of the number of delivery partners who joined Clipkart (in 2019 and 2020) to the number of delivery partners who joined Tomato (in 2019 and 2020).
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6
Which of the following is the smallest ratio?
$\frac{5}{6}, \frac{7}{9}, \frac{11}{12}, \frac{13}{18} $
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7
The force (in pound-force) needed to keep a car from skidding on a curve varies directly with the weight of the car (in pounds) and the square of its speed (in miles per hour [mph]) and inversely with the radius (in feet) of the curve. Suppose 6125 pound force is required to keep a 2750 pound car, travelling at a speed of 35 mph, from skidding on a curve of radius 550 feet. How much pound-force is then required to keep a 3600 pound car, travelling at a speed of 50 mph, from skidding on a curve of radius 750 feet?
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8
What smallest positive number should be subtracted from 2 and 3 so that 4 is the third proportion to them?
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9
The ratio of the number of boys in a school to the total number of boys and girls in that school is 7 ∶ 17. If the number of boys in that school is 1099, then how many girls are there in that school?
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10
The following table shows the percentage of population of five states below poverty line and the proportion of males and females below and above poverty line.
State | Percentage of Population | Proportion of Males and females | |
Below Poverty Line | Above Poverty Line | ||
Males : Females | Males : Females | ||
A | 25% | 7 : 3 | 1 : 5 |
B | 13% | 8 : 5 | 1 : 7 |
C | 26% | 9 : 4 | 2 : 11 |
D | 11% | 4 : 3 | 13 : 4 |
E | 17% | 5 : 9 | 3 : 2 |
If the population of state B and State C is 6,000 each, then what is the total number of females below poverty line in these two states?
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