A dishonest milkman professes to sell his milk at cost price but he mixes it with water and thereby gains 25%. The percentage of water in the mixture is: 6¼% 25% 4% 20% TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
A sum of Rs. 70 is divided among 10 children. Each boy gets Rs. 10 whereas a girl gets Rs. 5. If the number of boys is 4, find the number of girls. 7 9 6 8 TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
The cost of type - I rice is Rs. 15 per kg and type - II is Rs. 20 per kg. If both type - I and type - II are mixed in the ratio of 2 : 3, then find the price per kg of the mixed variety. 19 19.50 18.50 18 TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
In a 48 ltr mixture, the ratio of milk and water is 5:3. How much water should be added in the mixture so as the ratio will become 3:5? 16 lit 32 lit 8 lit 24 lit TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Rs. 1000 is lent out in two parts, one at 6 % simple interest and the other at 8 % simple interest. The yearly income is Rs. 75. The sum lent at 8 % is ? Rs. 600 Rs. 500 Rs. 250 Rs. 750 TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
The average daily wages of staff, consisting of supervisors and labourers, of a company is Rs. 50. The average wages of supervisors is Rs. 150 while that of labourers is Rs. 40 per day. If the number of supervisors is 15, find the number of labourers in the company. 175 180 200 150 TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
There are three bottles of mixture of syrup and water of ratios 2:3, 3:4 and 7:5. 10 Litres of first and 21 Litres of second bottles are taken. How much quantity from third bottle is to be taken so that final mixture from three bottles will be of ratios 1:1. 20 Litres 35 Litres 30 Litres 25 Litres TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
From a cask of wine containing 25 litres, 5 litres are withdrawn and the cask is refilled with water. The process is repeated a second and then a third time. Find the quantity of wine left in the cask and also the ratio of wine to water in the resulting mixture. 16 : 46 46 : 16 61 : 64 64 : 61 TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
How much water (in litres) must be added to 80 litres solution of milk and water containing 10% milk, so that it becomes a 5% milk solution? 80 40 10 20 TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
A sum of Rs.118 was divided among 50 boys and girls such that each boy received Rs.2.60 and each girl Rs.1.80. Find the number of boys and girls? 15 boys and 35 girls 20 boys and 30 girls 35 boys and 15 girls 30 boys and 20 girls TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?