SSC CGL Mixture and Alligation Practice Test 5
15 SSC CGL mixture and alligation questions with chapter-wise explanations and exam-style options.
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SSC CGL Mixture and Alligation Practice Test 5
15 SSC CGL mixture and alligation questions with chapter-wise explanations and exam-style options.
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- Mixture and Alligation
1. Simplify 21:28
- A. 2:3
- B. 3:4 (Correct)
- C. 4:5
- D. 5:6
Explanation: Divide both terms by 7.
- Mixture and Alligation
2. Average of 12, 18, 24 is:
- A. 16
- B. 18 (Correct)
- C. 20
- D. 22
Explanation: Sum is 54, divide by 3.
- Mixture and Alligation
3. If 4:7 = x:21, then x =
- A. 10
- B. 11
- C. 12 (Correct)
- D. 13
Explanation: 4/7 = x/21.
- Mixture and Alligation
4. 180 is divided in the ratio 2:4. The smaller part is:
- A. 45
- B. 50
- C. 55
- D. 60 (Correct)
Explanation: Total parts 6, smaller part is 2/6 of 180.
- Mixture and Alligation
5. Average age of 5 persons is 16 years. Total age is:
- A. 70
- B. 75
- C. 80 (Correct)
- D. 85
Explanation: Average x number = 16 x 5.
- Mixture and Alligation
6. If A:B = 2:3 and B:C = 4:5, then A:B:C =
- A. 8:12:15 (Correct)
- B. 2:12:15
- C. 8:3:5
- D. 4:6:5
Explanation: Equalize B and combine the ratios.
- Mixture and Alligation
7. A and B invest in ratio 3:2. Profit is 500. A gets:
- A. 200
- B. 250
- C. 300 (Correct)
- D. 350
Explanation: A gets 3/5 of the total profit.
- Mixture and Alligation
8. Average of 4 numbers is 15. If one number 21 is removed, new average is:
- A. 12
- B. 13 (Correct)
- C. 14
- D. 15
Explanation: Total = 60, remaining total = 39, divide by 3.
- Mixture and Alligation
9. If x:y = 7:9 and x = 35, then y =
- A. 40
- B. 45 (Correct)
- C. 50
- D. 55
Explanation: One part = 5, so y = 45.
- Mixture and Alligation
10. Average of 5, 10, 15, 20, 25 is:
- A. 12
- B. 15 (Correct)
- C. 18
- D. 20
Explanation: Sum is 75, divide by 5.
- Mixture and Alligation
11. 5:8 :: 15:?
- A. 20
- B. 22
- C. 24 (Correct)
- D. 26
Explanation: 5/8 = 15/x.
- Mixture and Alligation
12. Average of 3 numbers is 14 and average of 5 numbers is 10. Combined average is:
- A. 11
- B. 11.5 (Correct)
- C. 12
- D. 12.5
Explanation: Total = 42 + 50 = 92; divide by 8.
- Mixture and Alligation
13. A sum is shared in ratio 3:7. Larger share out of 200 is:
- A. 120
- B. 130
- C. 140 (Correct)
- D. 150
Explanation: 7/10 of 200 = 140.
- Mixture and Alligation
14. A player scores 180 runs in 6 innings. Average score is:
- A. 25
- B. 28
- C. 30 (Correct)
- D. 32
Explanation: Average = 180/6.