Ratio and Proportion MCQs with Answers

Past Paper MCQ

If 12 : 68 :: x : 170, find the value of x.

• A.$34$
• B.$24$
• C.$170$
• D.$30$

Past Paper MCQ

In a ratio $1 : x : 5$, the sum of the three terms is $11$. Find the value of $x$.

• A.$3$
• B.$4$
• C.$5$
• D.$6$

Past Paper MCQ

The price of an item is increased in the ratio $1 : 9$. If the original price was $100{,}000$, what is the new price?

• A.$1{,}000{,}000$
• B.$800{,}000$
• C.$900{,}000$
• D.$90{,}000$

Past Paper MCQ

6 men, 8 women, and 6 children complete a job for a total sum of Rs. 950. If their individual wages are in the ratio $4 : 3 : 2$, the total money earned by the children is:

• A.Rs. 285
• B.Rs. 200
• C.Rs. 180
• D.Rs. 190

Past Paper MCQ

If $x : y = 5 : 2$, then $(8x + 9y) : (8x + 2y)$ is?

• A.$21:26$
• B.$22:29$
• C.$26:21$
• D.$29:22$

Past Paper MCQ

$x$ is $20\%$ more than $z$ and $y$ is $80\%$ more than $z$. Find $x : y$.

• A.$3:4$
• B.$3:2$
• C.$1:2$
• D.$2:3$

Past Paper MCQ

What is the simplest form of the ratio $0.35 : 0.65$?

• A.$\frac{7}{13}$
• B.$\frac{5}{9}$
• C.$\frac{13}{7}$
• D.$\frac{35}{65}$

Past Paper MCQ

Ali has Rs. 20 and Asim has Rs. 16. What is the ratio of Ali's amount to Asim's amount?

• A.$10:8$
• B.$4:5$
• C.$5:4$
• D.$6:5$

Past Paper MCQ

The price of 357 mangoes is Rs. 1517.25. What will be the approximate price of 49 dozen of such mangoes?

• A.Rs. 2000
• B.Rs. 2500
• C.Rs. 3000
• D.Rs. 3500

Past Paper MCQ

The sum of two numbers is $40$ and their difference is $4$. The ratio of the numbers is:

• A.$11:9$
• B.$9:11$
• C.$21:19$
• D.$19:21$