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HPRCA recruitment practice check: 120 items are divided in the ratio 2:4. How many items are in the smaller share?

  1. 80
  2. 60
  3. 20
  4. 40
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D — 40

The ratio has 6 parts, so each part is 120 ÷ 6 = 20. The smaller share is 2 × 20 = 40. The displayed answer was independently recomputed during publication.

Source: NCERT Mathematics Classes VI–X · Ratio and Proportion; mapped to the published HPRCA recruitment quantitative/numeracy area; answer independently recomputed. Syllabus-aligned practice—not a previous-year question.
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HPRCA recruitment high-priority drill: 168 items are divided in the ratio 3:5. How many items are in the smaller share?

  1. 84
  2. 42
  3. 63
  4. 105
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C — 63

The ratio has 8 parts, so each part is 168 ÷ 8 = 21. The smaller share is 3 × 21 = 63. The displayed answer was independently recomputed during publication.

Source: NCERT Mathematics Classes VI–X · Ratio and Proportion; mapped to the published HPRCA recruitment quantitative/numeracy area; answer independently recomputed. Syllabus-aligned practice—not a previous-year question.
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HPRCA recruitment foundation revision: 220 items are divided in the ratio 4:6. How many items are in the smaller share?

  1. 66
  2. 88
  3. 132
  4. 110
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B — 88

The ratio has 10 parts, so each part is 220 ÷ 10 = 22. The smaller share is 4 × 22 = 88. The displayed answer was independently recomputed during publication.

Source: NCERT Mathematics Classes VI–X · Ratio and Proportion; mapped to the published HPRCA recruitment quantitative/numeracy area; answer independently recomputed. Syllabus-aligned practice—not a previous-year question.
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HPRCA recruitment speed-building set: 276 items are divided in the ratio 5:7. How many items are in the smaller share?

  1. 115
  2. 161
  3. 138
  4. 92
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A — 115

The ratio has 12 parts, so each part is 276 ÷ 12 = 23. The smaller share is 5 × 23 = 115. The displayed answer was independently recomputed during publication.

Source: NCERT Mathematics Classes VI–X · Ratio and Proportion; mapped to the published HPRCA recruitment quantitative/numeracy area; answer independently recomputed. Syllabus-aligned practice—not a previous-year question.
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HPRCA recruitment accuracy checkpoint: 144 items are divided in the ratio 2:4. How many items are in the smaller share?

  1. 96
  2. 72
  3. 24
  4. 48
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D — 48

The ratio has 6 parts, so each part is 144 ÷ 6 = 24. The smaller share is 2 × 24 = 48. The displayed answer was independently recomputed during publication.

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