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In an army selection process, the ratio of selected to unselected was 3:1. If 80 less had applied and 40 less selected, the ratio of selected to unselected would have been 4:1. How many candidates had applied for the process?
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A. 480
B. 960
C. 240
D. 1440
Correct Answer
480
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1. In what ratio does the point T (3,0) divide the segment joining the points S (4,2) and U (1,4)?
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A. 2:1
B. 1:2
C. 2:3
D. 3:2
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Correct Answer: 1:2
2. The third proportional of two numbers 9 and 24 is
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A. 39
B. 48
C. 72
D. 64
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Correct Answer: 64
3. A profit of Rs. 960 is divided between A and B in the ratio 1/3:1/2. The difference of their profit is :
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A. Rs.120
B. Rs.160
C. Rs.180
D. Rs.240
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Correct Answer: Rs.240
4. A bag has Rs12.9 in the form of 1 rupee, 50 paise and 10 paise coins in the ratio of 3:2:3. How many 50 paise coins are there in the bag?
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A. 9
B. 6
C. 12
D. 3
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Correct Answer: 6
5. The flight fare between two cities is increased in the ratio 9:11. What is the increase (in Rs) in the fare, if the original fare was Rs. 18,000?
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A. 22000
B. 3600
C. 4000
D. 20000
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Correct Answer: 4000
6. The bus fare between two cities is increased in the ratio 17:20. Find the increase in the fare, if the original fare is Rs. 425
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A. Rs 500
B. Rs 100
C. Rs 200
D. Rs 75
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Correct Answer: Rs 75
7. The ratio of number of boys and girls in a school of 720 students is 7 : 5 . How many more girls should be admitted to make the ratio 1 : 1 ?
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A. 90
B. 120
C. 220
D. 240
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Correct Answer: 120
8. The reciprocals of the squares of the numbers 11?2 and 11?3 are in the ratio
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A. 64 : 81
B. 8 : 9
C. 81 : 64
D. 9 : 8
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Correct Answer: 64 : 81
9. If 3A = 2B = 4C; then what is A : B : C?
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A. 3 : 2 : 4
B. 6 : 4 : 3
C. 4 : 6 : 3
D. 2 : 3 : 4
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Correct Answer: 4 : 6 : 3
10. In what ratio is the segment joining points (2, 3) and (-2, 1) divided by the Y-axis?
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A. 1 : 2
B. 1 : 1
C. 3 : 1
D. 2 : 3
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Correct Answer: 1 : 1
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