Arithmetic Reasoning MCQs

Welcome to our comprehensive collection of Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) on Arithmetic Reasoning, a fundamental topic in the field of Verbal Reasoning. Whether you're preparing for competitive exams, honing your problem-solving skills, or simply looking to enhance your abilities in this field, our Arithmetic Reasoning MCQs are designed to help you grasp the core concepts and excel in solving problems.

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Q41.
When Rahul was born, his father was 32 years older than his brother and his mother was 25 years older than his sister. If Rahul's brother is 6 years older than him and his mother is 3 years younger than his father, how old was Rahul's sister when he was born ?

a.

7 years

b.

10 years

c.

14 years

d.

19 years

Discuss
Answer: (b).10 years
Q42.
A certain number of horses and an equal number of men are going somewhere. Half of the owners are on their horses' back while the remaining ones are walking along leading their horses. If the number of legs walking on the ground is 70, how many horses are there ?

a.

10

b.

12

c.

14

d.

16

Discuss
Answer: (c).14
Q43.
Ravi's brother is 3 years senior to him. His father was 28 years of age when his sister was born while his mother was 26 years of age when he was born. If his sister was 4 years of age when his brother was born, what were the ages of Ravi's father and mother respectively when his brother was born ?

a.

32 years, 23 years

b.

32 years, 29 years

c.

35 years, 29 years

d.

35 years, 33 years

Discuss
Answer: (a).32 years, 23 years
Q44.
The number of boys in a class is three times the number of girls. Which one of the following numbers cannot represent the total number of children in the class ?

a.

48

b.

44

c.

42

d.

40

Discuss
Answer: (c).42
Q45.
A shepherd had 17 sheep. All but nine died. How many was he left with ?

a.

Nil

b.

8

c.

9

d.

17

Discuss
Answer: (c).9
Q46.
In a family, the father took 1/4 of the cake and he had 3 times as much as each of the other members had. The total number of family members is

a.

3

b.

7

c.

10

d.

12

Discuss
Answer: (c).10
Q47.
In three coloured boxes - Red, Green and Blue, 108 balls are placed. There are twice as many balls in the green and red boxes combined as there are in the blue box and twice as many in the blue box as there are in the red box. How many balls are there in the green box ?

a.

18

b.

36

c.

45

d.

None of these

Discuss
Answer: (d).None of these
Q48.
On Children's Day, sweets were to be equally distributed among 175 children in a school. Actually on the Children's Day, 35 children were absent and therefore each child got 4 sweets extra. Total how many sweets were available for distribution ?

a.

2400

b.

2480

c.

2680

d.

2800

Discuss
Answer: (d).2800
Q49.
Between two book-ends in your study are displayed your five favourite puzzle books. If you decide to arrange the five books in every possible combination and moved just one book every minute, how long would it take you ?

a.

1 hour

b.

2 hours

c.

3 hours

d.

4 hours

Discuss
Answer: (b).2 hours
Q50.
A placed three sheets with two carbons to get two extra copies of the original. Then he decided to get more carbon copies and folded the paper in such a way that the upper half of the sheets were on top of the lower half. Then he typed. How many carbon copies did he get?

a.

1

b.

2

c.

3

d.

4

Discuss
Answer: (b).2
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