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Ratio and Proportion questions with answers

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Teacher eligibility tests practice check: 84 items are divided in the ratio 2:4. How many items are in the smaller share?

  1. 14
  2. 28
  3. 56
  4. 42
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B — 28

The ratio has 6 parts, so each part is 84 ÷ 6 = 14. The smaller share is 2 × 14 = 28. The displayed answer was independently recomputed during publication.

Source: NCERT Mathematics Classes VI–X · Ratio and Proportion; mapped to the published Teacher eligibility tests quantitative/numeracy area; answer independently recomputed. Syllabus-aligned practice—not a previous-year question.
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Teacher eligibility tests high-priority drill: 120 items are divided in the ratio 3:5. How many items are in the smaller share?

  1. 45
  2. 75
  3. 60
  4. 30
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A — 45

The ratio has 8 parts, so each part is 120 ÷ 8 = 15. The smaller share is 3 × 15 = 45. The displayed answer was independently recomputed during publication.

Source: NCERT Mathematics Classes VI–X · Ratio and Proportion; mapped to the published Teacher eligibility tests quantitative/numeracy area; answer independently recomputed. Syllabus-aligned practice—not a previous-year question.
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Teacher eligibility tests foundation revision: 160 items are divided in the ratio 4:6. How many items are in the smaller share?

  1. 96
  2. 80
  3. 48
  4. 64
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D — 64

The ratio has 10 parts, so each part is 160 ÷ 10 = 16. The smaller share is 4 × 16 = 64. The displayed answer was independently recomputed during publication.

Source: NCERT Mathematics Classes VI–X · Ratio and Proportion; mapped to the published Teacher eligibility tests quantitative/numeracy area; answer independently recomputed. Syllabus-aligned practice—not a previous-year question.
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Teacher eligibility tests speed-building set: 204 items are divided in the ratio 5:7. How many items are in the smaller share?

  1. 102
  2. 68
  3. 85
  4. 119
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C — 85

The ratio has 12 parts, so each part is 204 ÷ 12 = 17. The smaller share is 5 × 17 = 85. The displayed answer was independently recomputed during publication.

Source: NCERT Mathematics Classes VI–X · Ratio and Proportion; mapped to the published Teacher eligibility tests quantitative/numeracy area; answer independently recomputed. Syllabus-aligned practice—not a previous-year question.
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Teacher eligibility tests accuracy checkpoint: 108 items are divided in the ratio 2:4. How many items are in the smaller share?

  1. 18
  2. 36
  3. 72
  4. 54
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B — 36

The ratio has 6 parts, so each part is 108 ÷ 6 = 18. The smaller share is 2 × 18 = 36. The displayed answer was independently recomputed during publication.

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