Arithmetic MCQ Questions and Answers
Arithmetic Aptitude Arithmetic MCQ Questions with Answers are ideal for mastering numerical problem-solving skills. Commonly asked in SSC, Banking, and Railway exams, these questions strengthen your understanding of basic arithmetic operations and improve speed and accuracy.
Basic arithmetic question set for competitive exam practice. Advance your skills with ratio and proportion and probability
Arithmetic MCQ
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49 questions
41. In a school 10% of the boys are same in number as ¼ th of the girls. What is the ratio of boys to girls in the school ?
- 3 : 2
- 5 : 2
- 2 : 1
- 4 : 3
42. X got 30% concession on the labelled price of an article and sold it for Rs. 8750 with 25% profit on the price she bought. What was the labelled price ?
- Rs. 16,000
- Rs. 12,000
- Rs. 10,000
- None of the above
43. A vendor loses the selling price of 4 oranges on selling 36 oranges. Her loss per cent is-
- 10%
- 11 1/9 %
- 12 ½ %
- None of the above
44. In a camp, 95 men had provisions for 200 days. After 5 days, 30 men left the camp. For how many days will the remaining food last now ?
- 180
- 285
- 139 16/19
- 28•5
45. A dog takes 4 leaps for every 5 leaps of a hare but 3 leaps of a dog are equal to 4 leaps of the hare. Compare their speeds in terms of ratio of their speed.
- Dog’s speed : hare’s speed = 15 : 16
- Dog’s speed : hare’s speed = 16 : 15
- Dog’s speed : hare’s speed = 3 : 5
- Dog’s speed : hare’s speed = 5 : 3
46. The ratio of the speeds of two trains is 7 : 8. If the second train runs 400 kms in 4 hours, then the speed of the first train is-
- 70 km/hr
- 75 km/hr
- 84 km/hr
- 87•5 km/hr
47. In 10 years, A will be twice as old as B was 10 years ago. If A is now 9 years older than B, the present age of B is-
- 29years
- 19 years
- 49 years
- 39 years
48. Three taps A, B and C can fill a tank in 12, 15 and 20 hours respectively. If A is open all the time and B and C are open for one hour each alternately, the tank will be full in-
- 6 hours
- 6 2/3 hours
- 7 hours
- 7 ½ hours
49. The present ages of three persons are in proportions 4 : 7 : 9. Eight years ago, the sum of their ages was 56. Find their present ages (in years)-
- 20, 35, 45
- 8, 20, 28
- 16, 28, 36
- 20, 36, 46