Questions
A man eats $200:g$ of rice a day and he has enough rice to last him for $35$ days. How long would the stock of rice last him if he were to eat $250:g$ rice a day.
- $\;42$
- $\;21$
- $\;28$
- $\;49$
The price of $357$ mangoes is $Rs. 1517.25.$ What will be the approximate price of $49$ dozens of such mangoes?
- $Rs. 3000$
- $Rs. 3500$
- $Rs. 4000$
- $Rs. 2500$
On a scale of map, $0.6$ cm represents $ 6.6$km. If the distance between the points on the map is $80.5$ cm, the actualdistance between these points is
- $9$ km
- $72.5$ km
- $190.75$ km
- $885.5$ km
If x & y are in direct proportion and if $x=20$ at proportionality constant $=4$, find y.
- $2$
- $3$
- $4$
- $5$
Which is an example of direct proportion?
- More working hours, more earning
- More speed of car, less time taken
- More no. of workers, less time taken
- Less the age of person, more active he is
Observe the values and find the quantities which are in direct proportion
$ \begin{equation}x : ;;[4;;6;;8;;10] \ y : ;;[2;;3;;4;;;5] \ z : ;;[1;;2;;3;;;4]\end{equation}$
- x & y
- y & z
- x & z
- None of these
If $a:b=c:d$ then how many of the following statements are true?
- $c(a+b)=a(c+d)$
- $d(a-b)=b(c-d)$
- $(a^{2}+b^{2})(ac-bd)=(a^{2}-b^{2})(ac+bd)$
- $(a^{2}-b^{2})(ad-bc)=(a^{2}+b^{2})(ac-bd)$
Mark the correct alternative of the following.
Two numbers are in the ration $3 : 5$ and their sum is $96$. The larger number is?
- $36$
- $42$
- $60$
- $70$
If $4$ men or $6$ women earn Rs $360$ in one day, then find how much less does a woman earn in one day than men.
- Rs $20$
- Rs $30$
- Rs $40$
- Rs $35$
Eight oranges can be bought for Rs $10.40$, then how many more oranges can be bought for Rs $16.90$?
- $5$ oranges
- $3$ oranges
- $7$ oranges
- $2$ oranges
$4$ men or $6$ women earn Rs $360$ in one day. Find how much will $6$ men and $4$ women earn in one day?
- Rs $780$
- Rs $720$
- Rs $760$
- Rs $740$
$A$ can do a piece of work in $10$ days and $B$ in $15$ days. How long will they take together to finish it ?
- $7$ days
- $3$ days
- $9$ days
- $6$ days
A sum is divided among four persons in the ratio $3,\colon,4,\colon,5,\colon,8$. If the second largest share is Rs$,2500$, what is the total sum?
- Rs $10000$
- Rs $15000$
- Rs $1000$
- Rs $1500$
One litre of water weighs $1$ kg. How many cubic millimetres of water will weigh $0.1$ gram?
- $100$ cubic mm.
- $150$ cubic mm.
- $90$ cubic mm.
- $80$ cubic mm.
The cost of $3$ digital cameras and $5$ cell phones is Rs. $35,290$. What is the cost of $9$ digital cameras and $15$ cell phones?
- Rs. $1,68,450$
- Rs. $1,79,220$
- Rs. $1,05,870$
- None of these
A rope makes $260$ rounds of a cylinder with base radius $20$ cm, How many times can it go round a cylinder with base radius $26$ cm?
- $130$
- $300$
- $200$
- $150$
If 18 pumps can raise 2170 tonnes of water in 10 days, working 7 hours a day then in how many days will 16 pumps raise 1736 tonnes of water, working 9 hours a day ?
- 6
- 7
- 8
- 9
If $a : b = 5 : 9$ and $b : c = 4 : 7$ find $a : b : c$
- $5:9:\dfrac{63}{4}$
- $20:63:36$
- $4:36:63$
- $20:36:63$
Cost of 10 mangoes is Rs. 100 The cost of 18 mangoes is__
- Rs. 18
- Rs. 108
- Rs. 200
- Rs. 180
14 apples cost Rs. 140 The cost of 1 apple is__
- Rs. 10
- Rs. 8
- Rs. 4
- Rs. 14
A bus travels 120 km in 4 hrs The distance that can be travelled by the bus in 6 hrs is__
- 18 km
- 140 km
- 180 km
- 120 km
If y is directly proportional to x & when $x=2$ & $y=4$, what is constant of proportionality?
- $1$
- $3$
- $5$
- $2$
A drum of kerosene oil is $\dfrac {3}{4}$ full. When $30$ litres of oil are drawn from it, it is $\dfrac {7}{12}$ full. Find the capacity of the drum ?
- $120$ litres
- $140$ litres
- $180$ litres
- $240$ litres
Which of the following $a$ & $b$ are in direct proportion?
- $a=\dfrac{2}{b}$
- $a=2b$
- $a=b^3$
- $a=\dfrac{1}{b^2}$
The cost of $2$ meter cloth is $10$. Find the cost of $100\ m$ cloth.
- $400$
- $500$
- $1000$
- $1500$
If x & y are in direct proportion then find the value of a
$\begin{equation}x;;2;;3;;5;;;7 \ y;;4;;6;;a;;14\end{equation}$
- $8$
- $10$
- $15$
- $20$
Find the value of $x$ if $a$ and $ b$ are in direct proportion
| $a$ | $2$ | $3$ | $4$ | $5$ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $b$ | $14$ | $21$ | $x$ | $35$ |
- $16$
- $25$
- $27$
- $28$
$a$ and $b$ are in ............ proportion
| $a$ | $3$ | $7$ | $10$ | $11$ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $b$ | $9$ | $21$ | $30$ | $33$ |
- direct
- indirect
- both
- none
If $a$ is inversely proportional to $b $ and $b$ is inversely proportional to $c $ then what is proportionality between $a $ and $c$?
- Direct
- Inverse
- No proportionality
- Can't be determinal
The correct dosage of adult over-the-counter medicine a child can receive is given by a formula by Clark. The child's weight, in pounds, is divided by $150$, and the result is multi pounds lied by the adult dose of the medicine. A mother need to give her daughter acetaminophen, which has an adult dose of $ 1000$ milligrams. She does not know her daughter's exact weight, but she knows the weight is and between $75 $ and $90 $pounds. Find the range of correct dosage, d, in milligrams of acetaminophen the daughter could receive.
- $50$
- $500$
- $1000$
- $1600$
$A, B$ and $C$ can finish a job working alone in $72, 24$ and $36$ days respectively. In how many days they can finish the job if they worked together?
- $12$
- $9$
- $15$
- $18$
If $4$ men earn Rs $360$ in one day, then how much does a man earn in one day?
- $90$
- $30$
- $120$
- $60$
Which of the following is the example of direct proportion?
- Number of mangoes in a bag and weight of the bag.
- Speed goes up ,travel times goes down.
- More the number of men lesser the time taken to complete it.
- None of these.
Share of A, B and C respectively, are ____________, if Rs. $5460$ is divided in $\displaystyle\frac{1}{2}:\frac{1}{3}:\frac{1}{4}$.
- Rs. $1680$, Rs. $2520$, Rs. $1260$
- Rs. $2520$, Rs. $1680$, Rs. $1260$
- Rs. $1260$, Rs. $2100$, Rs. $2520$
- Rs. $2520$, Rs. $1260$, Rs. $1680$
- $5, 14$
- $14, 5$
- $8, 10$
- $10, 8$