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SSC CPO Ratio & Proportion Questions with Answers & Explanations

19 Ratio & Proportion questions from the Quantitative Aptitude section of SSC CPO, each with the correct answer and a worked explanation. Try each question first, then tap Show answer to check. When you're ready, take the timed chapter-wise test to see your all-India rank.

Question 1

An amount of ₹2,970 is divided between A and B in the ratio 4 : 5. What is B's share?

  1. A₹1,320
  2. B₹1,650
  3. C₹1,485
  4. D₹1,980
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Answer: (B) ₹1,650 B's share = 5/9 × 2970 = ₹1,650.
Question 2

An amount of ₹7,560 is divided between A and B in the ratio 4 : 5. What is B's share?

  1. A₹3,780
  2. B₹4,200
  3. C₹5,040
  4. D₹3,360
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Answer: (B) ₹4,200 B's share = 5/9 × 7560 = ₹4,200.
Question 3

An amount of ₹3,150 is divided between A and B in the ratio 3 : 4. What is B's share?

  1. A₹1,350
  2. B₹1,800
  3. C₹1,575
  4. D₹2,250
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Answer: (B) ₹1,800 B's share = 4/7 × 3150 = ₹1,800.
Question 4

An amount of ₹5,040 is divided between A and B in the ratio 4 : 5. What is B's share?

  1. A₹2,240
  2. B₹3,360
  3. C₹2,800
  4. D₹2,520
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Answer: (C) ₹2,800 B's share = 5/9 × 5040 = ₹2,800.
Question 5

An amount of ₹6,120 is divided between A and B in the ratio 5 : 7. What is B's share?

  1. A₹3,570
  2. B₹4,080
  3. C₹3,060
  4. D₹2,550
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Answer: (A) ₹3,570 B's share = 7/12 × 6120 = ₹3,570.
Question 6

An amount of ₹5,600 is divided between A and B in the ratio 5 : 9. What is B's share?

  1. A₹4,000
  2. B₹2,000
  3. C₹2,800
  4. D₹3,600
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Answer: (D) ₹3,600 B's share = 9/14 × 5600 = ₹3,600.
Question 7

An amount of ₹1,470 is divided between A and B in the ratio 2 : 5. What is B's share?

  1. A₹1,050
  2. B₹420
  3. C₹1,260
  4. D₹735
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Answer: (A) ₹1,050 B's share = 5/7 × 1470 = ₹1,050.
Question 8

An amount of ₹1,440 is divided between A and B in the ratio 4 : 5. What is B's share?

  1. A₹800
  2. B₹960
  3. C₹720
  4. D₹640
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Answer: (A) ₹800 B's share = 5/9 × 1440 = ₹800.
Question 9

An amount of ₹2,520 is divided between A and B in the ratio 5 : 7. What is B's share?

  1. A₹1,470
  2. B₹1,050
  3. C₹1,680
  4. D₹1,260
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Answer: (A) ₹1,470 B's share = 7/12 × 2520 = ₹1,470.
Question 10

An amount of ₹3,780 is divided between A and B in the ratio 4 : 5. What is B's share?

  1. A₹2,520
  2. B₹1,680
  3. C₹1,890
  4. D₹2,100
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Answer: (D) ₹2,100 B's share = 5/9 × 3780 = ₹2,100.

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Question 11

An amount of ₹2,400 is divided between A and B in the ratio 5 : 7. What is B's share?

  1. A₹1,600
  2. B₹1,200
  3. C₹1,000
  4. D₹1,400
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Answer: (D) ₹1,400 B's share = 7/12 × 2400 = ₹1,400.
Question 12

An amount of ₹1,400 is divided between A and B in the ratio 2 : 3. What is B's share?

  1. A₹1,120
  2. B₹700
  3. C₹840
  4. D₹560
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Answer: (C) ₹840 B's share = 3/5 × 1400 = ₹840.
Question 13

An amount of ₹6,300 is divided between A and B in the ratio 4 : 5. What is B's share?

  1. A₹3,150
  2. B₹3,500
  3. C₹2,800
  4. D₹4,200
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Answer: (B) ₹3,500 B's share = 5/9 × 6300 = ₹3,500.
Question 14

An amount of ₹6,860 is divided between A and B in the ratio 5 : 9. What is B's share?

  1. A₹4,410
  2. B₹2,450
  3. C₹3,920
  4. D₹3,430
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Answer: (A) ₹4,410 B's share = 9/14 × 6860 = ₹4,410.
Question 15

An amount of ₹10,780 is divided between A and B in the ratio 5 : 9. What is B's share?

  1. A₹7,700
  2. B₹5,390
  3. C₹3,850
  4. D₹6,930
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Answer: (D) ₹6,930 B's share = 9/14 × 10780 = ₹6,930.
Question 16

An amount of ₹5,110 is divided between A and B in the ratio 2 : 5. What is B's share?

  1. A₹4,380
  2. B₹3,650
  3. C₹2,555
  4. D₹1,460
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Answer: (B) ₹3,650 B's share = 5/7 × 5110 = ₹3,650.
Question 17

An amount of ₹4,950 is divided between A and B in the ratio 4 : 5. What is B's share?

  1. A₹2,475
  2. B₹2,750
  3. C₹3,300
  4. D₹2,200
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Answer: (B) ₹2,750 B's share = 5/9 × 4950 = ₹2,750.
Question 18

An amount of ₹3,920 is divided between A and B in the ratio 3 : 5. What is B's share?

  1. A₹1,470
  2. B₹2,450
  3. C₹1,960
  4. D₹2,940
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Answer: (B) ₹2,450 B's share = 5/8 × 3920 = ₹2,450.
Question 19

An amount of ₹8,520 is divided between A and B in the ratio 5 : 7. What is B's share?

  1. A₹5,680
  2. B₹3,550
  3. C₹4,260
  4. D₹4,970
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Answer: (D) ₹4,970 B's share = 7/12 × 8520 = ₹4,970.

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