RATIO & PROPORTION (2020 UPSC QNS)

1. If 1 litre of water weighs 1 kg, then how many cubic millimetres of water will weigh
0.1 gm?
(a) 1
(b) 10
(c) 100
(d) 1000
Answer: C

2. A vessel full of water weighs 40 kg. If it is one-third filled, its weight becomes 20 kg.
What is the weight of the empty vessel?
(a) 10 kg
(b) 15 kg
(c) 20 kg
(d) 25 kg
Answer: C
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3. A sum of ₹ 2,500 is distributed among X, Y and Z in the ratio : : . What is the
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difference between the maximum share and the minimum share?
(a) ₹ 300
(b) ₹ 350
(c) ₹ 400
(d) ₹ 450
Answer: C