Milk and water are in ratio 9:6 in a 275 L mixture. Quantity of milk? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Milk and water are in ratio 9:6 in a 275 L mixture. Quantity of milk?
A. 165 L
B. 186 L
C. 330 L
D. 110 L
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Total parts = 15. Milk = [9 / (9+6)] × 275 = 165 L.

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Question #1
Ratio of present ages of A and B is 6:4. After 5 years, the ratio becomes 9:7. Present age of A is?
A. 119 years
B. 228 years
C. 114 years
D. 108 years

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Let ages 6k and 4k. Then (6k + 5)/(4k + 5) = 9/7. Solving gives k ≈ 19, age of A = 6*19 = 114.

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Question #2
If a:b = 2:6 and b:c = 6:10, then a:b:c = ?
A. 1:6:11
B. 2:6:10
C. 2:7:10
D. 4:12:20

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Combine ratios: a:b = 2:6, b:c = 6:10 ⇒ a:b:c = 2:6:10.

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Question #3
Milk and water are in ratio 5:7 in a 377 L mixture. Quantity of milk?
A. 157 L
B. 220 L
C. 199 L
D. 314 L

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Total parts = 12. Milk = [5 / (5+7)] × 377 = 157 L.

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