Average MCQ Set 6

AVERAGE MCQ SET 6

1. The ages of four members of a family are in the year 2010 are ‘x’ , ‘x + 12’ , ‘x + 24’ and ‘x + 36 . After some years oldest among them was dead then average reduced by 3 . After how many years from his death , the average age will same as in 2010 ?

(a) 2 years

(b) 3 years

(c) 4 years

(d) 6 years

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Answer: B

2. The average weight of 15 people increases by 3.2 kg when a new person comes in place of one of them weighing 52 kg . The weight of new person is:

(a) 96 kg

(b) 100 kg

(c) 52 kg

(d) 48 kg

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Answer: B

3. The average weight of 15 persons is increased by 1.2 kg when one of them whose weight is 51 kg is replaced by a new man . The weight of the new man is :

(a) 69 kg

(b) 70 kg

(c) 65 kg

(d) 59 kg

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Answer: A

4. The average weight of three men is increased by 4 kg when one of them , whose weight is 100 kg , is replaced by another man . What is the weight of the new man?

(a) 107 kg

(b) 103 kg

(c) 104 kg

(d) 112 kg

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Answer: D

5. Out of 10 teachers of a school , one teacher retires and in place of him a new teacher who is 25 years old joins . As a result average age of the teachers reduces by 3 years . Age of the retired teacher (in yrs) is :

(a) 55

(b) 65

(c) 45

(d) 67

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Answer: A

6. The average weight of 5 men decreases by 3 kg when one of them weighing 150 kg is replaced by another person . Find the weight of the new person .

(a) 125 kg

(b) 100 kg

(c) 120 kg

(d) 135 kg

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Answer: D

7. The average age of a group is increased by 4 years when a person of whose age is 32 years was replaced by a person whose age is 56 . Find the number of people in the group .

(a) 6

(b) 7

(c) 8

(d) 9

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 Answer: A

8. A group of students has an average weight of 42 kg . One student of weight 48 kg leaves the group and another student of weight 44 kg joins the group . If the new average weight becomes 41.6 kg , then how many students are there in the group ?

(a) 15

(b) 10

(c) 8

(d) 12

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Answer: B

9. The average weight of some persons in a group is 76 kg . If 15 persons with average weight 72 kg join the group or 5 persons with average weight 84 kg leave the group , the average weight of the persons in the group in both cases is the same . How many persons were there in the group , initially ?

(a) 50

(b) 30

(c) 45

(d) 25

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Answer: C

10. There are some children in a camp and their average weight is 40 kg . If  5 children with average weight of 36 kg join the camo or if 5 children with average weight 43.2 kg leave the camp , the average weight of children in both cases is equal . How many children are there in the camp , initially ?

(a) 35

(b) 45

(c) 40

(d) 50

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Answer: B