Free Fractions 01 Practice Test - 5th Grade 

Question 1

14 of a minute is ______ seconds 

A.

15 sec

B.

18 sec

C.

20 sec

D.

30 sec

SOLUTION

Solution : A

1 minute = 60 seconds

14 of a minute is 14×60=15 seconds

Question 2

3313 expressed as an improper fraction is ___

A.

2003

B.

1503

C.

1003

D.

503

SOLUTION

Solution : C

33 13=3(33)+13=99+13=1003

Question 3

33121 reduced to its simplest form is ______

A.

111

B.

311

C.

911

D.

113

SOLUTION

Solution : B

33121=/11×3/11×11     =311

Question 4

516314 =_____

A.

2

B.

1512

C.

1712

D.

11112

SOLUTION

Solution : D

516314=316134=623912      (LCM of 6 and 4 is 12)=2312=11112

Question 5

Arun reads 38th of a book in the morning and 14th of the same book in the evening. What fraction of the book still remains to be read by Arun?

A.

14

B.

58

C.

38

D.

18

SOLUTION

Solution : C

Fraction of book read by Arun  =38+14 =38+1×24×2     (LCM of 8 and 4 is 8)=3+28=58
Fraction of book remaining will be
=158=858=38
Fraction of book remaining will be 38.

Question 6

214 of 223 = ____

A.

6

B.

378

C.

493

D.

546

SOLUTION

Solution : A

214 of 223

=94×83

=9×84×3

=7212

=6

Question 7

Asha read 14 of a book. If the book has 72 pages, the number of pages she read is ______.

A.

18 

B.

24

C.

36 

D.

54

SOLUTION

Solution : A

As per the question,

Asha read 14 of a book.

Number of pages in the book = 72

Number of pages she read
=14×72=18 

Question 8

The product of two numbers is 1. If one number is 23, then the other number is _________.

A.

2

B.

12

C.

13

D.

32

SOLUTION

Solution : D

Given that 

The product of two numbers  = 1

One of the numbers = 23
The product of any fraction with its multiplicative inverse is always equal to 1.

Multiplicative inverse of  23 is  32

  23×32 = 1
 The other number is = 32

Question 9

A tank can hold 1680 litres of water. How much water is there in it when it is 47 full?

A.

240 litres

B.

900 litres

C.

960 litres

D.

1000 litres

SOLUTION

Solution : C

Total volume of tank = 1680 L

Volume of tank when it is 47 full=47×1680=960 L

Question 10

If 18 cartons of apple juice weigh 4912 kg, then the weight of 1 carton of apple juice is ______ kg.

A.

234

B.

214

C.

2

D.

334

SOLUTION

Solution : A

Weight of 1 carton of apple juice is,

=4912÷18

=992÷181

=992×118=114=234 kg