PROBLEMS ON AGES 13.
Six years ago, the ratio of the ages of Vimal and Saroj
1. Ten years ago, P was half of Q's age. If the ratio of their was 6 : 5. Four years hence, the ratio of their ages will be
present ages is 3:4, what will be the total of their present 11 : 10. What is Saroj's age at present?
ages? A. 18 B. 17 C. 16 D. 15
A.45 B.40 C.35 D.30 14. At present, the ratio between the ages of Shekhar and
2. Father is aged three times more than his son Sunil. Shobha is 4 : 3. After 6 years, Shekhar's age will be 26
After 8 years, he would be two and a half times of Sunil's years. Find out the age of Shobha at present?
age. After further 8 years, how many times would he be A. 15 years B. 14 years C. 13 years D. 12 years
of Sunil's age? 15. My brother is 3 years elder to me. My father was 28
A. 4 times B. 4 times C. 2 times D. 3 times years of age when my sister was born while my mother
3. A man's age is 125% of what it was 10 years ago, What was 26 years of age when I was born. If my sister was 4
is his present age? years of age when my brother was born, then what was
A. 70 B. 60 C. 50 D. 40 the age my father when my brother was born?
4. A man is 24 years older than his son. In two years, his A. 35 years B. 34 years C. 33 years D. 32 years
age will be twice the age of his son. What is the present 16. The present ages of A, B and C are in proportions 4 :
age of his son? 7 : 9. Eight years ago, the sum of their ages was 56. What
A. 23 years B. 22 years C. 21 years D. 20 years are their present ages (in years)?
5. Present ages of Kiran and Syam are in the ratio of 5 : 4 A. Insufficient data
respectively. Three years hence, the ratio of their ages will B. 16, 30, 40
become 11 : 9 respectively. What is Syam's present age in C. 16, 28 40
years? D. 16, 28, 36
A. 28 B. 27 C. 26 D. 24 17. A person's present age is two-fifth of the age of his
6. The sum of ages of 5 children born at the intervals of 3 mother. After 8 years, he will be one-half of the age of his
years each is 50 years. Find out the age of the youngest mother. What is the present age of the mother?
child? A. 60 B. 50 C. 40 D. 30
A. 6 years B. 5 years C. 4 years D. 3 years 18. A is as much younger than B and he is older than C. If
7. A is two years older than B who is twice as old as C. The the sum of the ages of B and C is 50 years, what is
total of the ages of A, B and C is 27. How old is B? definitely the difference between B and A's age?
A. 10 B. 9 C. 8 D. 7 A. Data inadequate B. 3 years C. 2 years D. 5 years
8. The average age of a class of 22 students is 21 years.
19. Sobha's father was 38 years of age when she was born
The average increased by 1 when the teacher's age also
while her mother was 36 years old when her brother four
included. What is the age of the teacher?
years younger to her was born. What is the difference
A. 48 B. 45 C. 43 D. 44
between the ages of her parents?
9. A father said to his son, "I was as old as you are at the
A. 6 yrs B. 5 yrs C. 4 yrs D. 3 yrs
present at the time of your birth". If the father's age is 38
20. The age of father 10 years ago was thrice the age of
years now, what was the son's age five years back?
his son. Ten years hence, father's age will be twice that of
A. 20 years B. 18 years C. 14 years D. 22 years
his son. What is the ratio of their present ages?
10. Ayisha's age is 1/6th of her father's age. Ayisha 's
A. 7 : 3 B. 3 : 7 C. 9 : 4 D. 4 : 9
father's age will be twice the age of Shankar's age after 10
21. The ages of two persons differ by 16 years. 6 years
years. If Shankar's eight birthdays was celebrated two
ago, the elder one was 3 times as old as the younger one.
years before, then what is Ayisha 's present age.
What are their present ages of the elder person?
A. 10 years B. 12 years C. 8 years D. 5 years
A. 10 B. 20 C. 30 D. 40
11. The sum of the present ages of a son and his father is
22. The present age of a father is 3 years more than three
60 years. Six years ago, father's age was five times the age
times the age of his son. Three years hence, father's age
of the son. After 6 years, what will be son's age?
will be 10 years more than twice the age of the son. What
A. 23 years B. 22 years C. 21 years D. 20 years
is father's present age?
12. Kiarn is younger than Bineesh by 7 years and their
A. 30 yrs B. 31 yrs C. 32 yrs D. 33 yrs
ages are in the respective ratio of 7 : 9, how old is Kiran?
23. Kamal was 4 times as old as his son 8 years ago. After
A. 25 B. 24.5 C. 24 D. 23.5
8 years, Kamal will be twice as old as his son. Find out the
present age of Kamal.
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A. 40 yrs B. 38 yrs C. 42 yrs D. 36 yrs
24. If 6 years are subtracted from the present age of Ajay
and the remainder is divided by 18, then the present age
of Rahul is obtained. If Rahul is 2 years younger to Denis
whose age is 5 years, then what is Ajay 's present age?
A. 50 yrs B. 60 yrs C. 55 yrs D. 62 yrs
25. The ratio of the age of a man and his wife is 4:3. At the
time of marriage the ratio was 5:3 and After 4 years this
ratio will become 9:7. How many years ago were they
married?
A. 8 yrs B. 10 yrs C. 11 yrs D. 12 yrs
26. The product of the ages of Syam and Sunil is 240. If
twice the age of Sunil is more than Syam's age by 4 years,
what is Sunil's age?
A. 16 B. 14 C. 12 D. 10
27. One year ago, the ratio of Sooraj's and Vimal's age
was 6: 7 respectively. Four years hence, this ratio would
become 7: 8. How old is Vimal?
A. 32 B. 34 C. 36 D. 38
28. The total age of A and B is 12 years more than the
total age of B and C. C is how many years younger than A?
A. 10 B. 11 C. 12 D. 13
29. Sachin's age after 15 years will be 5 times his age 5
years back. Find out the present age of Sachin?
A. 10 yrs B. 11 yrs C. 12 yrs D. 13 yrs
30. Sandeep's age after six years will be three-seventh of
his father's age. Ten years ago, the ratio of their ages was
1: 5. What is Sandeep's father's age at present?
A. 30 yrs B. 40 yrs C. 50 yrs D. 60 yrs
1-5 C C C B D
6-10 C A D C D
11-15 D B C A D
16-20 D C A A A
21-25 C D A B D
26-30 C C C A C
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