Ratio & proportion is one of the most important and highest-scoring topics in the Quantitative Aptitude section of both the IBPS PO Prelims and IBPS PO Mains examinations. It forms the foundation for several arithmetic topics, including partnership, mixture & alligation, ages, time & work, profit & loss, and data interpretation. A clear understanding of ratio concepts and regular practice can help candidates solve arithmetic questions accurately and in less time.
Ratio & Proportion for IBPS PO, FREE Practice PDF
Prepare effectively with our FREE Ratio & Proportion Practice PDF, designed according to the latest IBPS PO exam pattern. The practice material covers a wide range of question types to help you strengthen your concepts and improve your calculation speed.
- Basic Ratio & Proportion Concepts
- Compound and Continued Ratio
- Proportion and Mean Proportion
- Partnership-Based Questions
- Ages and Mixture Problems
- Income, Expenditure & Savings Questions
- Ratio-Based Word Problems
- Latest IBPS PO Pattern Questions
- Detailed Solutions
Ratio & Proportion for IBPS PO – FREE Live Quiz
Once you’ve completed the practice PDF, test your preparation through our FREE Ratio & Proportion Live Quiz. The quiz contains the latest IBPS PO pattern questions and provides an exam-like environment to help you improve your speed, accuracy, and problem-solving skills.
Q1. Find the duplicate ratio of 5 : 7.
Q2. If 2A = 3B = 5C, find A : B : C.
Q3. Find the third proportion to 4 and 12.
Q4. The sum of three numbers P, Q, R is 372. If P : Q = 2 : 3 and Q : R = 7 : 9, find R.
Q5. The ratio of salaries of A and B is 4 : 5. If A gets a 25% raise and B gets a 20% raise, what is the new ratio of their salaries?
Q6. A and B invest in a business in the ratio 3 : 4. If A increases his investment by 50% and B decreases by 25%, find the new ratio.
Q7. Ravi and Suresh earn in the ratio 7 : 6 and spend in the ratio 5 : 4. If Ravi saves Rs 3,500, how much does Suresh save?
Q8. Rs 1,200 is divided among A, B and C in the ratio 2 : 3 : 7. What is the share of B?
Q9. A sum of money is divided among three friends in the ratio 3 : 5 : 7. If the largest share is Rs 4,200, find the total sum.
Q10. Two numbers are in the ratio 5 : 7. If 6 is subtracted from each, the new ratio is 2 : 3. Find the sum of the original numbers.
Q11. If 40% of a certain number equals 60% of another number, find the ratio of the first number to the second number.
Q12. The price of a book and a pen are in the ratio 7 : 2. If the price of 3 books and 4 pens is Rs 290, find the price of a pen.
Q13. The angles of a triangle are in the ratio 3 : 4 : 5. Find the largest angle.
Q14. The angles of a quadrilateral are in the ratio 1 : 2 : 3 : 4. Find the largest angle.
Q15. Two complementary angles are in the ratio 7 : 11. Find the larger angle.
Quiz Summary
Q16. A mixture contains spirit and water in the ratio 7 : 3. If 15 litres of water is added, the ratio becomes 7 : 6. Find the initial quantity of spirit.
Q17. The ratio of ages of A and B is 5 : 3. After 6 years the ratio will be 7 : 5. Find the present age of A.
Q18. Two trains travel from city A to city B and from city B to city A at 80 km/h and 100 km/h respectively. What is the ratio of the time taken by them?
Q19. The ratio of number of male to female employees in a company is 5 : 3. If 30 more females join and no change occurs in male employees, the ratio becomes 5 : 4. Find the total number of employees originally.
Q20. The ratio of copper to zinc in an alloy is 5 : 3. If 16 kg of zinc is added to 40 kg of the alloy, find the ratio of copper to zinc in the new alloy.
Q21. If (2x + 3y) : (3x + 5y) = 18 : 29, find x : y.
Q22. A number is divided into two parts such that the first part is 40% of the second part. If the difference between the two parts is 30, find the number.
Q23. The wages of three labourers A, B and C are in the ratio 2 : 3 : 4. A’s share in a total wage of Rs 4,500 is how much less than C’s share?
Q24. In a class, the ratio of boys to girls is 5 : 4. If 15 more boys and 5 fewer girls are considered, the ratio becomes 2 : 1. Find the total number of students in the class.
Q25. If 3A = 4B = 6C, find A : B : C.
Q26. Find the sub-duplicate ratio of 81 : 121.
Q27. Find the mean proportion between 16 and 25.
Q28. Find the third proportion to 6 and 18.
Q29. Three numbers are in the ratio 4 : 5 : 6 and their sum is 450. Find the smallest number.
Q30. If A : B = 2 : 3 and B : C = 4 : 5, find A : B : C.
Quiz Summary
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