CET Mixtures Questions with Solutions
All 29 Mixtures questions from MBA CET 2025 and 2026 papers. Tap Show answer, or open the detailed solution (free login). Page 1 of 6.
A 30-litre mixture of milk and water is in the ratio 2 : 1. 15 litres of the mixture is removed and replaced with pure milk. This process is repeated one more time. What is the final ratio of milk to water in the mixture?
- 10:1
- 12:5
- 8:3
- 11:1
- 15:7
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Answer: D. 11:1
Tea worth ₹120 per kg and ₹150 per kg are mixed with a third variety of tea in the ratio 1 : 2 : 3. If the cost price of the mixture is ₹165 per kg, what is the cost price per kg of the third variety of tea?
- ₹150 per kg
- ₹290 per kg
- ₹190 per kg
- ₹180 per kg
- ₹100 per kg
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Answer: C. ₹190 per kg
A container contains 60 litres of milk. Some milk is replaced by water twice. Each time 12 litres of mixture is replaced. After the two replacements, What is the final ratio of milk to water?
- 16:9
- 18:7
- 17:3
- 11:4
- 15:4
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Answer: A. 16:9
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In what ratio must water be mixed with milk to gain 16 (2/3)% on selling the mixture at cost price?
- 1:6
- 6:1
- 2:3
- 4:3
- 5:6
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Answer: A. 1:6
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A vessel is filled with liquid, 3 parts of which are water and 5 parts of syrup. How much of the mixture must be drawn off and replaced with water so that the mixture may be half water and half syrup?
- (1/3)
- (1/4)
- (1/5)
- (1/7)
- (3/5)
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Answer: C. (1/5)