Quantitative Aptitude

Problems on Ages

348 Questions

Problems on Ages involve calculating current, past, or future ages using ratios, averages, and simple equations. These questions are a regular feature in the arithmetic section of most competitive exams. Practicing these problems helps improve calculation speed and accuracy for time management during tests.

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Problems on Ages Questions

Multiple choice

What is the oldest age at which someone has received an Academy Honorary Award?

  1. 80

  2. 85

  3. 90

  4. 95
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Ennio Morricone was the oldest person to receive an Academy Honorary Award at the age of 95 in 2021.

Multiple choice

What is the approximate age of the universe?

  1. 10 billion years

  2. 13.8 billion years

  3. 15 billion years

  4. 20 billion years
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The universe is estimated to be about 13.8 billion years old.

Multiple choice

At what age did Prophet Muhammad receive his first revelation?

  1. 25

  2. 35

  3. 40

  4. 50
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Prophet Muhammad received his first revelation at the age of 40, during the month of Ramadan.