Mixtures and Alligation Practice Test 2 is an easy sectional-style set of 30 multiple-choice questions on mixtures and alligation, created by Xigma Academy for candidates preparing for bank PO, clerk and other banking recruitment exams. It is test 2 in the Mixtures and Alligation series on TestMint. This is a paid test priced at ₹59; a small convenience fee applies at checkout.
What this test covers
- Mixtures and Alligation: 30 questions
Test details
| Questions | 30 |
|---|---|
| Duration | 45 minutes |
| Marks | 1 per question, 30 in total |
| Negative marking | 0.25 mark for each wrong answer |
| Difficulty | Mostly easy |
| Access | ₹59 |
A sample question from this test
Two varieties of coffee powder costing ₹86 per kg and ₹104 per kg are mixed in the ratio 5 : 1. What is the cost of the mixture per kg (in ₹)?
- 88
- 89
- 87
- 79
Answer: B. 89. Cost per kg = (86 × 5 + 104 × 1) ÷ 6 = 534 ÷ 6 = ₹89.
How to approach this test
Alligation gives the ratio directly: (dearer − mean) : (mean − cheaper). Check that the mean price lies between the two prices.
This set leans easy, so use it to confirm that you can solve the basic pattern accurately before you move to harder sets. At 30 questions in 45 minutes, you have about 90 seconds per question on average. After you submit, review every wrong or guessed answer using the explanations.
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