Ages Interview Questions

20 Questions

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Q1

Ravi is 20 years old. What will be his age after 8 years?

Answer: 28 years 20 + 8 = 28.

Q2

A father's age is 45 years and his son's age is 15 years. What is the ratio of their ages?

Answer: 3:1 45 : 15 = 3 : 1.

Q3

The sum of the ages of a mother and daughter is 50 years. If the daughter is 18 years old, find the mother's age.

Answer: 32 years 50 - 18 = 32.

Q4

A person is currently 25 years old. How old was he 7 years ago?

Answer: 18 years 25 - 7 = 18.

Q5

The present age of a father is three times the age of his son. If the son is 12 years old, find the father's age.

Answer: 36 years 3 × 12 = 36.

Q6

Five years ago, Meena was 20 years old. What is her present age?

Answer: 25 years 20 + 5 = 25.

Q7

The difference between the ages of two brothers is 6 years. If the elder brother is 24 years old, find the younger brother's age.

Answer: 18 years 24 - 6 = 18.

Q8

The average age of three friends is 18 years. What is their total age?

Answer: 54 years 18 × 3 = 54.

Q9

A father is 40 years old and his daughter is 10 years old. After how many years will the father be twice as old as the daughter?

Answer: 20 years 40 + x = 2(10 + x) 40 + x = 20 + 2x x = 20.

Q10

The ratio of the ages of A and B is 4:5. If A is 24 years old, find B's age.

Answer: 30 years B = (24 × 5) / 4 = 30.

Q11

Ten years from now, Ramesh will be 35 years old. What is his present age?

Answer: 25 years 35 - 10 = 25.

Q12

The sum of the present ages of a father and son is 60 years. If the father is 40 years old, find the son's age.

Answer: 20 years 60 - 40 = 20.

Q13

A mother is 36 years old and her daughter is 12 years old. How many years ago was the mother three times as old as the daughter?

Answer: 0 years 36 = 3 × 12, so it is true at present.

Q14

The ratio of the ages of a father and son is 7:2. If the father is 42 years old, find the son's age.

Answer: 12 years Son's age = (42 × 2) / 7 = 12.

Q15

A person's present age is twice his age 10 years ago. Find his present age.

Answer: 20 years Let present age = x x = 2(x - 10) x = 20.

Q16

The average age of a family of 4 members is 25 years. What is the total age of the family?

Answer: 100 years 25 × 4 = 100.

Q17

A father is 50 years old and his son is 20 years old. After how many years will the father be twice the age of the son?

Answer: 10 years 50 + x = 2(20 + x) 50 + x = 40 + 2x x = 10.

Q18

The ratio of A's age to B's age is 3:4. If B is 28 years old, find A's age.

Answer: 21 years A = (28 × 3) / 4 = 21.

Q19

Six years ago, a person was 24 years old. What is the person's present age?

Answer: 30 years 24 + 6 = 30.

Q20

The sum of the ages of two friends is 48 years. One friend is 22 years old. Find the age of the other friend.

Answer: 26 years 48 - 22 = 26.