Practice MCQ Questions and Answer on Problems on Ages
1.
Ten years ago, a man was seven times as old as his son. Two years hence, twice his age will be equal to five times the age of his son. What is the present age of the son ?
- (A) 12 years
- (B) 13 years
- (C) 14 years
- (D) 15 years
2.
The ages of Nitish and Vinnee are in the ratio 6 : 5 respectively. After 9 years the ratio of their ages will be 9 : 8. What is the difference in their ages now ?
- (A) 3 Years
- (B) 5 Years
- (C) 7 Years
- (D) 9 Years
3.
The sum of the present ages of a father and son is 52 years. Four years hence, the son's age will be $$\frac{1}{4}$$ that of the father. What will be the ratio of the ages of the son and father, 10 years from now?
- (A) 2 : 7
- (B) 2 : 5
- (C) 1 : 3
- (D) 3 : 8
4.
X's age 3 years ago was three times the present age of Y. At present Z's age is twice the age of Y. Also Z is 12 years younger than X. What is the present age of Z ?
- (A) 15 years
- (B) 24 years
- (C) 12 years
- (D) 18 years
5.
Ayesha's father was 38 years of age when she was born while her mother was 36 years old when her brother four years younger to her was born. What is the difference between the ages of her parents?
- (A) 2 years
- (B) 4 years
- (C) 6 years
- (D) 8 years
6.
The ratio between the parents ages of A and B is 5 : 3 respectively. The ratio between A's age 4 years ago and B's 4 years hence is 1 : 1. What is the ratio between A's age 4 years hence and B's age 4 years ago ?
- (A) 1 : 3
- (B) 3 : 1
- (C) 2 : 1
- (D) 4 : 1
7.
The age of a mother today is thrice that of her daughter. After 12 years , the age of the mother will be twice that of her daughter. The present age of the daughter is = ?
- (A) 12 Years
- (B) 14 Years
- (C) 16 Years
- (D) 18 Years
8.
A man is 24 years older than his son. In two years, his age will be twice the age of his son. The present age of his son is:
- (A) 14 years
- (B) 18 years
- (C) 20 years
- (D) 22 years
9.
A couple has a son and a daughter. The age of the father is four times that of the son and the age of the daughter is one-third of that of her mother. The wife is 6 years younger to her husband and the sister is 3 years older then her brother. The mother's age is = ?
- (A) 42 years
- (B) 48 years
- (C) 54 years
- (D) 63 years
10.
Present ages of Sameer and Anand are in the ratio of 5 : 4 respectively. Three years hence, the ratio of their ages will become 11 : 9 respectively. What is Anand's present age in years?
- (A) 24
- (B) 27
- (C) 40
- (D) Cannot be determined