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Problems on Ages Exam Pattern Mix

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65 mixed-level problems on ages in the style of campus placement tests, SSC CGL/CHSL/MTS, RRB NTPC and Group D, IBPS/SBI, UPSC CSAT and state exams. Use them as a timed revision set.

Question 1 Easy

A father is 40 and his son is 10. After how many years will the father be 3 times as old as the son?

A 10 years
B 15 years
C 5 years
D 2 years
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Question 2 Easy

A is one-third as old as B, who is 36. How old will A be after 4 years?

A 16 years
B 12 years
C 40 years
D 13 years
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Question 3 Easy

Two people's ages are in the ratio 2 : 5 and add up to 49. How old is the elder?

A 14 years
B 28 years
C 35 years
D 30 years
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Question 4 Medium

Six years from now the ages of A and B will be in the ratio 5 : 4. Their present ages add up to 33. How old is A?

A 14 years
B 19 years
C 20 years
D 18 years
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Question 5 Medium

A and B are 60 years old together, and A is 6 years more than twice B. How old is A?

A 18 years
B 40 years
C 44 years
D 42 years
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Question 6 Medium

A son was born when his father was 24. The ratio of their present ages is 3 : 5. How old is the son?

A 24 years
B 36 years
C 30 years
D 40 years
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Question 7 Easy

A man born in 1985 married at the age of 28. In which year did he marry?

A 2012
B 2014
C 2015
D 2013
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Question 8 Medium

The ages of a grandfather and his grandson are in the ratio 9 : 1, and the grandfather is 64 years older. How old is the grandson?

A 9 years
B 7 years
C 8 years
D 72 years
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Question 9 Medium

Ten years ago the ratio of the ages of X and Y was 1 : 2. Ten years from now it will be 3 : 4. How old is Y now?

A 30 years
B 20 years
C 40 years
D 25 years
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Question 10 Medium

The total age of A and B is 12 years more than the total age of B and C. How many years younger is C than A?

A 6 years
B 24 years
C 12 years
D Cannot be determined
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