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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Q61.
A father tells his son, "I was of your present age when you were born". If the father is 36 now, how old was the boy five years back ?

a.

13

b.

15

c.

17

d.

20

Discuss
Answer: (a).13
Q62.
A fires 5 shots to B's 3 but A kills only once in 3 shots while B kills once in 2 shots. When B has missed 27 times, A has killed

a.

30 birds

b.

60 birds

c.

72 birds

d.

90 birds

Discuss
Answer: (a).30 birds
Q63.
In a class, 3/5 of the students are girls and rest are boys. If 2/9 of the girls and 1/4 of the boys are absent, what part of the total number of students is present ?

a.

17/25

b.

18/49

c.

23/30

d.

23/36

Discuss
Answer: (c).23/30
Q64.
In a family, a couple has a son and a daughter. The age of the father is three times that of his daughter and the age of the son is half of that of his mother. The wife is 9 years younger to her husband and the brother is seven years older than his sister. What is the age of the mother ?

a.

40 years

b.

45 years

c.

50 years

d.

60 years

Discuss
Answer: (d).60 years
Q65.
If a 1 mm thick paper is folded so that the area is halved at every fold, then what would be the thickness of the pile after 50 folds ?

a.

100 km

b.

1000 km

c.

1 million km

d.

1 billion km

Discuss
Answer: (d).1 billion km
Q66.
A group of 1200 persons consisting of captains and soldiers is travelling in a train. For every 15 soldiers there is one captain. The number of captains in the group is

a.

85

b.

80

c.

75

d.

70

Discuss
Answer: (c).75
Q67.
In a caravan, in addition to 50 hens, there are 45 goats and 8 camels with some keepers. If the total number of feet be 224 more than the number of heads in the caravan, the number of keepers is

a.

5

b.

8

c.

10

d.

15

Discuss
Answer: (d).15
Q68.
A monkey climbs 30 feet at the beginning of each hour and rests for a while when he slips back 20 feet before he again starts climbing in the beginning of the next hour. If he begins his ascent at 8.00 a.m., at what time will he first touch a flag at 120 feet from the ground?

a.

4 p.m.

b.

5 p.m.

c.

6 p.m.

d.

None of these

Discuss
Answer: (c).6 p.m.
Q69.
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
Q70.
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
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