SSC CGL Ratio and Average Practice Test 6
15 fresh SSC CGL ratio and average questions on sharing, proportion, and weighted average.
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SSC CGL Ratio and Average Practice Test 6
15 fresh SSC CGL ratio and average questions on sharing, proportion, and weighted average.
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- Ratio
1. Simplify 18:24
- A. 2:3
- B. 3:4 (Correct)
- C. 4:5
- D. 5:6
Explanation: Divide both terms by 6.
- Average
2. Average of 14, 16, and 18 is:
- A. 15
- B. 16 (Correct)
- C. 17
- D. 18
Explanation: Sum = 48, divide by 3.
- Proportion
3. If 3:5 = x:20, then x =
- A. 10
- B. 11
- C. 12 (Correct)
- D. 13
Explanation: 3/5 = x/20.
- Distribution
4. 150 is divided in the ratio 2:3. The smaller part is:
- A. 50
- B. 55
- C. 60 (Correct)
- D. 65
Explanation: 2/5 of 150 is 60.
- Average
5. Average age of 4 persons is 22 years. Total age is:
- A. 80
- B. 84
- C. 88 (Correct)
- D. 92
Explanation: Average x number = 22 x 4.
- Combined Ratio
6. If A:B = 3:4 and B:C = 2:5, then A:B:C =
- A. 3:4:5
- B. 6:8:20 (Correct)
- C. 6:8:10
- D. 3:2:5
Explanation: Make B common: 3:4 and 4:10 become 6:8:20? Actually scale first ratio by 2 gives 6:8 and second by 4 gives 8:20.
- Average
7. Average of first 8 natural numbers is:
- A. 4
- B. 4.5 (Correct)
- C. 5
- D. 5.5
Explanation: Average of first n natural numbers is (n+1)/2.
- Partnership
8. A and B invest in the ratio 4:1. Out of Rs. 500 profit, A gets:
- A. Rs. 300
- B. Rs. 350
- C. Rs. 400 (Correct)
- D. Rs. 450
Explanation: A gets 4/5 of the total profit.
- Average Change
9. Average of 5 numbers is 18. If one number 28 is removed, new average is:
- A. 14
- B. 15.5 (Correct)
- C. 16
- D. 16.5
Explanation: Total = 90. Remaining total = 62. Divide by 4.
- Ratio
10. If x:y = 5:7 and x = 25, then y =
- A. 30
- B. 35 (Correct)
- C. 40
- D. 45
Explanation: One part = 5, so y = 35.
- Average
11. Average of 6, 12, 18, 24 is:
- A. 12
- B. 14
- C. 15 (Correct)
- D. 16
Explanation: Sum = 60, divide by 4.
- Proportion
12. 7:9 :: 21:?
- A. 24
- B. 25
- C. 26
- D. 27 (Correct)
Explanation: 7/9 = 21/x, so x = 27.
- Combined Average
13. Average of 2 numbers is 20 and average of 4 numbers is 15. Combined average is:
- A. 16
- B. 16.5
- C. 16.67 (Correct)
- D. 17
Explanation: Total = 40 + 60 = 100, divide by 6 to get 16.67.
- Ratio Sharing
14. A sum is shared in ratio 1:4. Larger share out of 250 is:
- A. 180
- B. 190
- C. 200 (Correct)
- D. 210
Explanation: 4/5 of 250 = 200.
- Average Score
15. A batsman scores 275 runs in 11 innings. Average score is:
- A. 20
- B. 22
- C. 25 (Correct)
- D. 27
Explanation: 275/11 = 25.