Mixture and Alligation Quants MCQs with Answer - Exercise IV


Ques 1 Mixture Alligation


A can contain a mixture of two liquids A and B is the ratio of 7: 5. When 9 liters of the mixture are drawn off and the can is filled with B, the ratio of A and B becomes 7: 9. How many liters of liquid A were contained in the can initially?
  a) 10
  b) 25
  c) 21
  d) 25


c is the correct option




Ques 2 Mixture Alligation


Two vessels A and B contain spirit and water in the ratio of 5: 2 and 7: 6 respectively. Find the ratio in which these mixtures be mixed to obtain a new mixture in vessel C containing spirit and water in the ratio 8: 5?
  a) 3: 4
  b) 4 : 3
  c) 9 : 7
  d) 7 : 9


d is the correct option




Ques 3 Mixture Alligation


ln what ratio should coffee powder costing Rs. 2500/Kg be mixed with coffee powder costing Rs. 1500/kg so that the cost of the mixture is Rs.2250/kg?
  a) 1:4
  b) 4:1
  c) 1:3
  d) 3:1


d is the correct option




Ques 4 Mixture Alligation


A car agency has 108 cars. He sold some cars at 9% profit and the rest at 36% profit. Thus, he gains 17% on the sale of all his cars.The number of cars sold at 36% profit is?
  a) 25
  b) 32
  c) 72
  d) 75


b is the correct option