HP-NAIB · Quantitative Aptitude

Ratio and Proportion questions with answers

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01Medium · ✦ AI-labelled practice

HPPSC Naib Tehsildar foundation practice set 1: 24 items are divided in the ratio 2:4. How many items are in the first share?

  1. 8
  2. 16
  3. 12
  4. 4
Check answer and explanation +
A — 8

The ratio contains 6 equal parts. Each part is 24 ÷ 6 = 4, so the first share is 2 × 4 = 8. The numerical key was independently recomputed during batch preparation.

Source: NCERT foundational numeracy and reasoning practice · mapped to HPPSC Naib Tehsildar; original syllabus-aligned practice, not a previous-year question; answer independently recomputed.
02Medium · ✦ AI-labelled practice

HPPSC Naib Tehsildar foundation practice set 2: 40 items are divided in the ratio 3:5. How many items are in the first share?

  1. 25
  2. 20
  3. 10
  4. 15
Check answer and explanation +
D — 15

The ratio contains 8 equal parts. Each part is 40 ÷ 8 = 5, so the first share is 3 × 5 = 15. The numerical key was independently recomputed during batch preparation.

Source: NCERT foundational numeracy and reasoning practice · mapped to HPPSC Naib Tehsildar; original syllabus-aligned practice, not a previous-year question; answer independently recomputed.
03Medium · ✦ AI-labelled practice

HPPSC Naib Tehsildar foundation practice set 3: 60 items are divided in the ratio 4:6. How many items are in the first share?

  1. 30
  2. 18
  3. 24
  4. 36
Check answer and explanation +
C — 24

The ratio contains 10 equal parts. Each part is 60 ÷ 10 = 6, so the first share is 4 × 6 = 24. The numerical key was independently recomputed during batch preparation.

Source: NCERT foundational numeracy and reasoning practice · mapped to HPPSC Naib Tehsildar; original syllabus-aligned practice, not a previous-year question; answer independently recomputed.
04Medium · ✦ AI-labelled practice

HPPSC Naib Tehsildar foundation practice set 4: 84 items are divided in the ratio 5:7. How many items are in the first share?

  1. 28
  2. 35
  3. 49
  4. 42
Check answer and explanation +
B — 35

The ratio contains 12 equal parts. Each part is 84 ÷ 12 = 7, so the first share is 5 × 7 = 35. The numerical key was independently recomputed during batch preparation.

Source: NCERT foundational numeracy and reasoning practice · mapped to HPPSC Naib Tehsildar; original syllabus-aligned practice, not a previous-year question; answer independently recomputed.
05Medium · ✦ AI-labelled practice

HPPSC Naib Tehsildar foundation practice set 5: 112 items are divided in the ratio 6:8. How many items are in the first share?

  1. 48
  2. 64
  3. 56
  4. 40
Check answer and explanation +
A — 48

The ratio contains 14 equal parts. Each part is 112 ÷ 14 = 8, so the first share is 6 × 8 = 48. The numerical key was independently recomputed during batch preparation.

Source: NCERT foundational numeracy and reasoning practice · mapped to HPPSC Naib Tehsildar; original syllabus-aligned practice, not a previous-year question; answer independently recomputed.
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