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HPRCA JOA and Junior Assistant practice check: 216 items are divided in the ratio 2:4. How many items are in the smaller share?

  1. 144
  2. 108
  3. 36
  4. 72
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D — 72

The ratio has 6 parts, so each part is 216 ÷ 6 = 36. The smaller share is 2 × 36 = 72. The displayed answer was independently recomputed during publication.

Source: NCERT Mathematics Classes VI–X · Ratio and Proportion; mapped to the published HPRCA JOA and Junior Assistant quantitative/numeracy area; answer independently recomputed. Syllabus-aligned practice—not a previous-year question.
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HPRCA JOA and Junior Assistant high-priority drill: 296 items are divided in the ratio 3:5. How many items are in the smaller share?

  1. 148
  2. 74
  3. 111
  4. 185
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C — 111

The ratio has 8 parts, so each part is 296 ÷ 8 = 37. The smaller share is 3 × 37 = 111. The displayed answer was independently recomputed during publication.

Source: NCERT Mathematics Classes VI–X · Ratio and Proportion; mapped to the published HPRCA JOA and Junior Assistant quantitative/numeracy area; answer independently recomputed. Syllabus-aligned practice—not a previous-year question.
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HPRCA JOA and Junior Assistant foundation revision: 380 items are divided in the ratio 4:6. How many items are in the smaller share?

  1. 114
  2. 152
  3. 228
  4. 190
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B — 152

The ratio has 10 parts, so each part is 380 ÷ 10 = 38. The smaller share is 4 × 38 = 152. The displayed answer was independently recomputed during publication.

Source: NCERT Mathematics Classes VI–X · Ratio and Proportion; mapped to the published HPRCA JOA and Junior Assistant quantitative/numeracy area; answer independently recomputed. Syllabus-aligned practice—not a previous-year question.
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HPRCA JOA and Junior Assistant speed-building set: 468 items are divided in the ratio 5:7. How many items are in the smaller share?

  1. 195
  2. 273
  3. 234
  4. 156
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A — 195

The ratio has 12 parts, so each part is 468 ÷ 12 = 39. The smaller share is 5 × 39 = 195. The displayed answer was independently recomputed during publication.

Source: NCERT Mathematics Classes VI–X · Ratio and Proportion; mapped to the published HPRCA JOA and Junior Assistant quantitative/numeracy area; answer independently recomputed. Syllabus-aligned practice—not a previous-year question.
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HPRCA JOA and Junior Assistant accuracy checkpoint: 240 items are divided in the ratio 2:4. How many items are in the smaller share?

  1. 160
  2. 120
  3. 40
  4. 80
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D — 80

The ratio has 6 parts, so each part is 240 ÷ 6 = 40. The smaller share is 2 × 40 = 80. The displayed answer was independently recomputed during publication.

Source: NCERT Mathematics Classes VI–X · Ratio and Proportion; mapped to the published HPRCA JOA and Junior Assistant quantitative/numeracy area; answer independently recomputed. Syllabus-aligned practice—not a previous-year question.
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