Problems Based On Age
Problems Based On Age
1. The ratio of present ages of Nisha and Shilpa is 7 : 8 respectively. Four years hence this ratio
becomes 9 : 10 respectively. What is Nisha’s present age?
A. 18 years B. 16 years C. 14 years
D. None of these
2. The ratio of the ages of a father and son is 17 : 7 respectively. 6years ago, the ratio of their
ages was 3 : 1 respectively. What is father’s present age?
A. 64 years B. 51 years C. 48 years D. 34 years
3. The present age ratio between swathi and Arun is 2 : 5. After 8 years their age ratio will
become 1 : 2. Find the present age difference between them?
A. 24 years B. 26 years C. 30 years
D. 34 years
4. Harsha is 40 years old and Rohan is 60 years old. How many years ago was the ratio of their
ages 3 : 5?
A. 10 years B. 20 years C. 37 years D. 5 years
5. One year ago, the ratio of Yamini’s and Gamini’s ages was 6 : 7 respectively. Four years hence
this ratio would become 7 : 8. How old is Gamini?
A. 35years B. 30 years C. 36 years
D. Can’t be determined
6. Six years ago, the ratio of the ages of Arun and Sagar was 6 : 5. Four years hence, the ratio of
their ages will be 11 : 10. What is sagar’s age at present?
A. 16 years B. 18 years C. 20 years
D. None of these
7. Last year my age was a perfect square number. Next year it will be a cubic number. What is my
present age?
A. 20 years B. 24 years C. 25 years D. 26 years
8. Father is aged five times that of his son. Before 4 years, it was nine times. Then find father’s
present age?
A. 35 years B. 40 years C. 45 years
D. 50 years E. 60 years
9. Father is aged 3 times more than his son Rohith. After 8 years, he would be two and a half
times of Rohith’s age. After further 8 years, how many times would he be of Rohith’s age?
A. 2 times B. 2.5 times C. 2.75 times D. 3 times
10. A is two years older than B, who is twice as old as C. If the total ages of A, B and C be 27
years. How old is B?
A. 7 years B. 8 years C. 9 years D. 10 years
11. 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 5 years back was,
A. 12 years B. 14 years C. 19 years D. 25 years
12. Sachin is younger than Rahul by 7 years. If their ages are in the ratio of 7 : 9, how old is
Sachin? A. 24.5 years B. 21 years C. 18 years D. 15 years
13. Ayesha’s father was 38 years of age when she was born, while her mother was 36 years old
when her brother 4 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. 10 years
14. 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?
A. 1 years B. 2 years C. 15 years
D. Data inadequate
15. Kashish ia as elder to Arun as he is younger to Manoj. The sum of age of Arun and Manoj is
26 years. Then, the age of Kashish is
A. 12 years B. 13 years C. 14 years
D. Cannot be determined