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Welcome To D2G’s. Merry Christmas to all of you. As you know the day gap for Clerk mains is going down and you must be in a tensed situation, how to manage sectional cutoff as well as to get a high score for the selection. Quantitative Aptitude section can help you to score high in the coming exams but it needs a lot of practice only. So, Keep practicing and Keep raising.

1. The prices of sugar and rice are in the ratio 4 : 5. If the price of sugar is increased by 10% and that of rice is increased by 20%. Find the ratio between increased prices of sugar and rice?
a) 1 : 2
b) 5 : 6
c) 11 : 15
d) 11 : 12
e) 12 : 11

2. Milk and water are in the ration 3 : 2 in a mixture of 180 litres. How much water should be added so that new ratio becomes 2 : 3?
a) 108
b) 90
c) 30
d) 72
e) None of these

3. In a college Seats for Mathematics, Physics and Biology are in the ratio 5 : 7 : 8. There is a proposal to increase these seats by 40%, 50% and 75% respectively. What will be the ratio of increased seats?
a) 2 : 3 : 4
b) 6 : 7 : 8
c) 6 : 8 : 9
d) 2 : 7 : 4
e) None of these

4. Salaries of Ravi and Sumit are in the ratio 2 : 3. If the salary of each in increased by Rs.4000, the new ratio becomes 40 : 57. What is Sumit’s salary?
a) 17,000
b) 20,000
c) 25,500
d) 38,000
e) None of these

5. If Rs.782 be divided into three parts, proportional to 1/2 : 2/3 : 3/4, then the first part is:
a) 182
b) 190
c) 196
d) 204
e) None of these

6. In a bag there are coins of 25p, 10p and 5p in the ratio of 1 : 2 : 3. If there is Rs.30 in all, how many 5p coins are there?
a) 50
b) 100
c) 150
d) 200
e) None of these

7. By mistake, instead of dividing Rs.177 among three persons P, Q and R in the ratio 1/2 : 1/3 : 1/4, it was divided in the ratio 2 : 3 : 4. Who gains the most and how much?
a) P, Rs.28
b) Q, Rs.35
c) R, Rs.25
d) R, Rs.27
e) None of these

8. A cat takes 5 leaps for every 4 leaps of a dog but 3 leaps of the dog are equal to 4 leaps of the cat. What is the ratio of the speeds of the cat to that of the dog?
a) 11 : 15
b) 15 : 11
c) 16 : 15
d) 15 : 16
e) None of these

9. Rs.710 were divided among A, B and C in such a way that A had Rs.40 more than B and C had Rs.30 more than A. How much was C’s share?
a) 270
b) 300
c) 135
d) 235
e) None of these

10. Salary of Mr.X is 80% of the salary of Mr.Y and salary of Mr.Z is 120% of the salary of Mr.X. What is the ratio between the salaries of X, Y and Z, respectively?
a) 4 : 6 : 5
b) 16 : 24 : 25
c) 20 : 25 : 24
d) 4 : 5 : 6
e) None of these

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D2G’s Team..