Problems On Ages Solved Aptitude Question

 

1. A father said to his son, "I was as old as you are at the present at the time of your birth". If the father's age is 38 years now, the son's age five years back was:

1. A. 14 years       👈Correct Answer

2. B. 19 years      

3. C. 33 years      

4. D. 38 years      

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   What is John’s present age, if after 10 years his age will be 5 times his age 5 years back.

1. A. 6.2 years     

2. B. 7.7 years      

3. C. 8.7 years        👈Correct Answer

4. D. 10 years      

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   The sum of ages of 5 children born at the intervals of 3 years each is 50 years. What is the age of the youngest child?

1. A. 4 years       👈Correct Answer

2. B. 8 years      

3. C. 10 years      

4. D. None of these      

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   Rahul is 15 years elder than Rohan. If 5 years ago, Rahul was 3 times as old as Rohan, then find Rahul's present age.

1. A. 32.5 years     

2. B. 27.5 years        👈Correct Answer

3. C. 25 years      

4. D. 24.9 years      

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   A is two years older than B who is twice as old as C. If the total of the ages of A, B and C be 27, the how old is B?

1. A. 7     

2. B. 8      

3. C. 9      

4. D. 10        👈Correct Answer

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   One year ago, ratio of Harry and Peter age’s was 5 : 6 respectively. After 4 years, this ratio becomes 6 : 7. How old is Peter?

1. A. 25 years     

2. B. 26 years      

3. C. 31 years        👈Correct Answer

4. D. 35 years      

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   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?

1. A. 24       👈Correct Answer

2. B. 27      

3. C. 40      

4. D. Cannot be determined      

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   Age of mother 10 years ago was 3 times the age of her son. After 10 years, mother’s age will be twice that of his son. Find the ratio of their present ages.

1. A. 11 : 7     

2. B. 9 : 5      

3. C. 7 : 4      

4. D. 7 : 3        👈Correct Answer

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   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:

1. A. 14 years     

2. B. 18 years      

3. C. 20 years      

4. D. 22 years        👈Correct Answer

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    Sharad is 60 years old and Santosh is 80 years old. How many years ago was the ratio of their ages 4 : 6?

1. A. 10 years     

2. B. 15 years      

3. C. 20 years        👈Correct Answer

4. D. 25 years      

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    Six years ago, the ratio of the ages of Kunal and Sagar was 6 : 5. Four years hence, the ratio of their ages will be 11 : 10. What is Sagar's age at present?

1. A. 16 years       👈Correct Answer

2. B. 18 years      

3. C. 20 years      

4. D. Cannot be determined      

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    At present, the sum of ages of 4 people is 76. After 7 years, the ratio will be 7:6:5:8. Find out the present age of C?

1. A. 12     

2. B. 11      

3. C. 17      

4. D. 13        👈Correct Answer

5. E. None of these      

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    Peter got married 8 years ago. His present age is 6/5 times his age at the time of his marriage. Peter’s sister was 10 years younger to him at the time of his marriage. The age of Peer’s sister is:

1. A. 32     

2. B. 36      

3. C. 38        👈Correct Answer

4. D. 39      

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    The age of a man is three times the sum of the ages of his two sons. Five years hence, his age will be double of the some of the ages of his sons. The father’s present age is :

1. A. 29 years     

2. B. 36 years      

3. C. 42 years      

4. D. 45 years        👈Correct Answer

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    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?

1. A. 2 years     

2. B. 4 years      

3. C. 6 years        👈Correct Answer

4. D. 8 years      

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    Four years ago, the father’s age was three times the age of his son. The total of the ages of the father and the son after four years, will be 64 years. What is the father’s age at present?

1. A. 32     

2. B. 33      

3. C. 36        👈Correct Answer

4. D. 38      

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    Q is as much younger than R as he is older than T. If the sum of the ages of R and T is 50 years, what is definitely the difference between R and Q's age?

1. A. 1 year     

2. B. 2 years      

3. C. 25 years      

4. D. Data inadequate        👈Correct Answer

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    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?

1. A. C is younger than A     

2. B. 6      

3. C. 12       👈Correct Answer

4. D. 24      

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Top 50 Problems on Ages Aptitude Question

 

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   A years ago, a father was four times his son's age. In six years, his age will be 9 more than twice his son's age. What is the present age of the son?

1. A. 10 years     

2. B. 9 years        👈Correct Answer

3. C. 20 years      

4. D. None of these      

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   The average age of a class is 15.8 years. The average age of the boys in the class is 16.4 years and that of the girls is 15.4 years. What is the ratio of boys to girls in the class?

1. A. 1:2     

2. B. 3:4      

3. C. 2:3        👈Correct Answer

4. D. None of these      

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   A father is twice as old as his son. 20 years back, he was twelve times as old as the son. What are their present ages?

1. A. 24, 12     

2. B. 44, 22        👈Correct Answer

3. C. 48, 24      

4. D. None of these      

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   The age of a person k years ago was half of what his age would be k years from now. The age of the same person p years from now would be thrice of what his age was p years ago. What is the value of the ratio k:p?

1. A. 3:2     

2. B. 2:3        👈Correct Answer

3. C. 1:4      

4. D. 4:1      

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   10 years ago the age of Karisma was two-thirds of the age of Babita. 14 years hence the ratio of ages of Karishma and Babita will be 5:9. Find the ratio of their present ages.

1. A. 13:29       👈Correct Answer

2. B. 11:27      

3. C. 29:17      

4. D. 13:25      

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   Father is 5 years older than mother and mother's age now is thrice the age of the daughter. The daughter is now 10 years old. What was father's age when the daughter was born?

1. A. 20 years     

2. B. 15 years      

3. C. 25 years        👈Correct Answer

4. D. 30 years      

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   The average age of the mother and her 6 children is 12 years which is reduced by 5 years if the age old mother is excluded. How old is the mother? 

1. A. 42 years       👈Correct Answer

2. B. 40 years      

3. C. 48 years      

4. D. 50 years      

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   A father's age is three times the sum of the ages of his two children, but 20 years hence his age will be equal to the sum of their ages. Then the father's age is

1. A. 30 years       👈Correct Answer

2. B. 40 years      

3. C. 35 years      

4. D. 45 years      

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   The ages of A, B and C together total 185 years. B is twice as old as A and C is 17 years older than A. Then, the respective ages of A, B and C are

1. A. 40, 86 and 59 years       👈Correct Answer

2. B. 42, 84 and 59 years      

3. C. 40, 80 and 65 years      

4. D. None of these    

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Top 50 Question Problems from problems on Ages Aptitude

 

1. One year ago a father was four times as old as his son. In 6 years time his age exceeds twice his son's age by 9 years. Ratio of their ages is 

1. A. 13:4     

2. B. 12 : 5      

3. C. 11 : 3        Correct Answer

4. D. 9 : 2      

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   The sum of ages of a father and son is 45 years. Five years ago, the product of their ages was four times the father's age at that time. The present age of the father is

1. A. 39 years     

2. B. 36 years        Correct Answer

3. C. 25 years      

4. D. None of these      

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   Three times the present age of a father is equal to eight times the present age of his son. Eight years hence the father will be twice as old as his son at that time. What are their present ages?

1. A. 35, 15      

2. B. 32, 12        Correct Answer

3. C. 40, 15      

4. D. 27, 8       

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   Five years ago Mr Sohanlal was thrice as old as his son and ten years hence he will be twice as old as his son. Mr Sohanlal's present age (in years) is

1. A. 35     

2. B. 45      

3. C. 50        Correct Answer

4. D. 55      

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   If 6 years are subtracted from the present age of Randheer and the remainder is divided by 18, then the present age of his grandson Anup is obtained. If Anup is 2 years younger to Mahesh whose age is 5 years. What is the age of Randheer?

1. A. 84 years     

2. B. 48 years      

3. C. 60 years        Correct Answer

4. D. 96 years      

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   If 1 is added to the age of the elder sister, then the ratio of the ages of two sisters becomes 0.5:1, but if 2 is subtracted from the age of the younger one, the ratio becomes 1:3. Find the age of the two sisters.

1. A. 8 and 5 years     

2. B. 11 and 6 years      

3. C. 9 and 5 years         Correct Answer

4. D. 8 and 6 years      

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   Jayesh is as much younger to Anil as he is older to Prashant. If the sum of the ages of Anil and Prashant is 48 years. What is the age of Jayesh?

1. A. 20 years     

2. B. 24 years        Correct Answer

3. C. 30 years      

4. D. Cannot be determined      

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   The ratio of the ages of the father and the son at present is 7:1. After 4 years, the ratio will become 4:1. What is the sum of the present ages of the father and the son?

1. A. 29 years     

2. B. 35 years      

3. C. 32 years        Correct Answer

4. D. None of these      

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   A boy was asked of his age by his friend. The boy said, "The number you get when you subtract 25 times my age from twice the square of my age will be thrice your age." If the friend's age is 14, then the age of the boy is

1. A. 28 years     

2. B. 21 years      

3. C. 14 years        Correct Answer

4. D. 25 years      

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    The product of the present ages of Sarita and Gauri is 320. Eight years from now, Sarita's age will be three times the age of Gauri. What was the age of Sarita when Gauri was born?

1. A. 40 years     

2. B. 32 years        Correct Answer

3. C. 48 years      

4. D. 36 years      

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    Anil is at present one-fourth the age of his father. After 16 years, he will be one-half age of his father. Find the present age of Anil's father.

1. A. 40 years     

2. B. 36 years      

3. C. 32 years        Correct Answer

4. D. 28 years      

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    Honey was twice as old as Vani 10 years ago. How old is Vani today, if Honey will be 40 years old 10 years hence?

1. A. 25 years     

2. B. 20 years        Correct Answer

3. C. 15 years      

4. D. 35 years      

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    The age of the father 5 years ago was 5 times the age of his son. At present the father's age is 3 times that of his son. What is the present age of the father?

1. A. 33 years     

2. B. 30 years        Correct Answer

3. C. 45 years      

4. D. None of these      

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    Sonu is 4 years younger than Manu while dolly is 4 years younger than Sumit but one-filth times as old as Sonu. If Sumit is eight years old, how many times as old is Manu as Dolly? 

1. A. 6       Correct Answer

2. B. 1/2      

3. C. 3      

4. D. None of these      

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    If the ages of P and R are added to twice the age of Q, the total becomes 59. If the ages of Q and R are added to thrice the age of P, the total becomes 68 and if the age of P is added to thrice the age of Q and thrice the age of R, the total becomes 108. What is the age of P? 

1. A. 17 years     

2. B. 19 years      

3. C. 15 years      

4. D. 12 years        Correct Answer

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    A father's age is three times the sum of the ages of his two children, but 20 years hence his age will be equal to the sum of their ages. Then, the father's age is

1. A. 30 years       Correct Answer

2. B. 40 years      

3. C. 35 years      

4. D. 45 years      

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    1 year ago, a mother was 4 times older to her son. After 6 years, her age becomes more than double her son's age by 5 years. The present ratio of their age will be

1. A. 13:12     

2. B. 3:1      

3. C. 11:3      

4. D. 25:7        Correct Answer

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    The average age of a husband, his wife and son 3 years ago was 27 years and that of his wife and son 5 years ago was 20 years. What is the husband's present age?

1. A. 35 years     

2. B. 32 years      

3. C. 37 years      

4. D. 40 years        Correct Answer

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    In a class, there are 20 boys whose average age is decreased by 2 months, when one boy age 18 years is replaced by a new boy. The age of the new boy is

1. A. 14 years 8 months       Correct Answer

2. B. 16 yews 4 months      

3. C. 15 years      

4. D. 17 years 10 months      

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    The age of the father of two children is twice that of the elder one added to four times that of the younger one. If the geometric mean of the ages of the two children is 4 sqrt 3 and their harmonic mean is 6, then what is the father's age? 

1. A. 48 years     

2. B. 32 years      

3. C. 40 years        Correct Answer

4. D. 56 years      

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    The age of a man is 3 times that of his son. 15 years ago, the man was 9 times as old as his son. What will be the age of the man after 15 years?

1. A. 45 years     

2. B. 60 years      

3. C. 75 years        Correct Answer

4. D. 65 years      

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    Ashu's mother was three times as old as Ashu 5 years ago. After 5 years, she will be twice as old as Ashu. How old is Ashu today?

1. A. 35 years     

2. B. 10 years      

3. C. 20 years      

4. D. 15 years        Correct Answer

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    A father told his son, "I was as old as you are at present at the time of your birth". If the father is 38 years old now, then what was the son's age five years back?

1. A. 14 years       Correct Answer

2. B. 19 years      

3. C. 38 years      

4. D. 33 years      

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    Fifteen years hence, a man will be four times as old as he was fifteen years ago. His present age is

1. A. 25 years       Correct Answer

2. B. 20 years      

3. C. 30 years      

4. D. 45 years      

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    Father's age is 4 times that of his son. 5 years back, it was 7 times. His age now is 

1. A. 30 Years     

2. B. 35 Years      

3. C. 40 Years        Correct Answer

4. D. 45 Years      

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    Sushil was thrice as old as Snehal 6 years back. Sushil will be five-thirds times as old as Snehal 6 years hence. How old is Snehal today?

1. A. 18 years      

2. B. 24 years       

3. C. 12 years         Correct Answer

4. D. 15 years       

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    The average age of an adult class is 40 years. 12 new students with an average age of 32 years join the class, thereby decreasing the average by 4 years. The original strength of the class was

1. A. 10     

2. B. 11      

3. C. 12        Correct Answer

4. D. 15      

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    The father is five times older than his son. After 4 years, the sum of their ages would be 44 years. Then the son's age at present is

1. A. 5 years      

2. B. 6 years         Correct Answer

3. C. 7 years       

4. D. 8 years       

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    In a cricket 11, the average age of 11 players is 28 years. Out of these, the average ages of three groups of three players each are 25 years, 28 years and 30 years, respectively. If in these groups, the captain and the youngest player are not included and the captain is eleven years older than the youngest player, what is the age of the captain?

1. A. 33 years      

2. B. 34 years       

3. C. 35 years         Correct Answer

4. D. 36 years