Alligation Or Mixture : Aptitude Questions and Answers

Q21. How many kg of rice, of cost 9 Rs/kg must be mixed with 27 kg of rice of cost 7 Rs/kg get a gain of 10 % by selling the mixture at 9.24 Rs/kg ?

A. 63

B. 71

C. 65

D. 60

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Correct Answer : 63


Q22. In what ratio should a kind of sugar at 8.70 Rs/kg be mixed with another kind of sugar at 9.70 Rs/kg so that the mixture be worth 9 Rs/kg ?

A. 3 : 7

B. 4 : 7

C. 7 : 4

D. 7 : 3

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Correct Answer : 7:3


Q23. A vessel is filled with a solution of, 3 parts soda and 5 parts rum. How much of the solution must be taken out and replaced with soda so that the solution contains equal amount of sod and rum ?

A. 8/5

B. 5/8

C. 1/5

D. 2/5

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Correct Answer : 1/5


Q24. How many kilograms of sugar costing Rs. 9 per kg must be mixed with 27 kg of sugar costing Rs. 7 per Kg so that there may be a gain of 10 % by selling the mixture at Rs. 9.24 per Kg ?

A. 36 Kg

B. 54 Kg

C. 63 Kg

D. 42 Kg

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Correct Answer : 63 Kg


Q25. A mixture of 150 liters of wine and water contains 20% water. How much more water should be added so that water becomes 25% of the new mixture ?

A. 10 liters

B. 20 liters

C. 30 liters

D. 40 liters

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Correct Answer : 10 liters


Q26. The ratio of expenditure and savings is 3 : 2 . If the income increases by 15% and the savings increases by 6% , then by how much percent should his expenditure increases?

A. 25

B. 21

C. 24

D. 12

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Correct Answer : 21


Q27. A milk man sells the milk at the cost price but he mixes the water in it and thus he gains 9.09%. The quantity of water in the mixture of 1 liter is :

A. 70.92 ml

B. 90.90 ml

C. 99.09 ml

D. 83.33 ml

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Correct Answer : 83.33 ml


Q28. In a mixture of milk and water, there is only 26% water. After replacing the mixture with 7 liters of pure milk , the percentage of milk in the mixture become 76%. The quantity of mixture is:

A. 45 liters

B. 91 liters

C. 65 liters

D. 38 liters

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Correct Answer : 91 liters


Q29. Equal quantities of three mixtures of milk and water are mixed in the ratio 1:2, 2:3 and 3:4. The ratio of water and milk in the mixture is ?

A. 193 : 122

B. 115 : 201

C. 97 : 102

D. 147 : 185

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Correct Answer : 193 : 122


Q30. In a pot, there is a mixture of milk and water in the ratio 4 : 5. If it is filled with an additional 8 litres of milk, the pot would be full and ratio of milk and water would become 6 : 5. Find the capacity of the pot ?

A. 11 lit.

B. 33 lit.

C. 22 lit.

D. 44 lit.

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Correct Answer : 22 lit


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