A jar full of whisky contains 40% alcohol. A part of this whisky is replaced by another containing 19% alcohol and now the percentage of alcohol was found to be 26%. The quantity of whisky replaced is: 1/3 2/5 3/5 2/3 TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
From a container of wine, a thief has stolen 15 litres of wine and replaced it with same quantity of water. He again repeated the same process. Thus, in three attempts the ratio of wine and water became 343 : 169. The initial amount of wine in the container was: 150 litres 75 litres 100 litres 120 litres TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
The average age of 6 members of a family is 20 years. If the age of the servant is included, then the average age increase by 25%. What is the age (in years) of the servant? 35 55 50 30 TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
A piece of an alloy of two metals (A and B) weighs 15 gms and costs Rs. 150. If the weights of the two metals be interchanged, the new alloy would be worth Rs. 120. If the price of metal A is Rs. 6 per gm, find the weight of the other metal in the original piece of alloy. 10 gms 8 gms 5 gms 12 gms TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
A merchant has 160 kgs of wheat. He sells a part of it at 10% profit and the rest of 6% loss. If he incurs 4% loss on the whole, find the quantity for each part. 140 kgs 120 kgs 160 kgs 150 kgs TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Kantilal mixes 80 kg of sugar worth of Rs. 6·75 per kg with 120 kg worth of Rs. 8 per kg. At what rate shall he sell the mixture to gain 20 %? Rs. 8·85 Rs. 9 Rs. 7·50 Rs. 8·20 TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
A container contains 50 litres of milk. From that 8 litres of milk was taken out and replaced by water. This process was repeated further two times. How much milk is now contained by the container? 24.52 litres 25.14 litres 28.21 litres 29.63 litres TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
In a 100 litre of mixture the ratio of milk and water is 6:4. How much milk must be added to the mixture in order to make the ratio 3 : 1? 55 45 60 85 TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
An alloy contains copper and tin in the ratio 3 : 2. If 250 gm of copper is added to this alloy then the copper in it becomes double the quantity of tin in it. What is the amount (in gm) of tin in the alloy? 250 500 750 1000 TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
A drum contains 80 litres of ethanol. 20 litres of this liquid is removed and replaced with water. 20 litres of this mixture is again removed and replaced with water. How much water (in litres) is present in this drum now? 35 45 40 44 TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?