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This document contains 15 multiple choice questions related to time and work problems. The questions involve calculating time taken to complete work based on individual and combined work rates of people or machines. An answer key is provided with the correct option for each question.

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Time and Work-Stdnt

This document contains 15 multiple choice questions related to time and work problems. The questions involve calculating time taken to complete work based on individual and combined work rates of people or machines. An answer key is provided with the correct option for each question.

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TIME AND WORK

1. Ram can type 1000 pages in 40 days working 8 hours per day. In how many days
he can type 1500 pages working 10 hours per day?
a) 75 days b) 48 days c) 60 days d) 56 days

2. A fort has a stock of food for 500 soldiers for 30 weeks. After 12 weeks 140
soldiers left. For how many weeks rest of the food last for rest soldiers?

a) 30 weeks b) weeks c) weeks d) 25 weeks

3. Biru and Dhiraj can complete a work in 6 days and 4 days respectively. Biru started
the task and worked at it for 2 days. He was then joined by Dhiraj. Find the total
time taken to complete the work.

a) days b) days c) 3 days d) days

4. Seema can do a piece of work in 30 days, Ridhi in 50 days and Sidhi in 40 days.
How soon can the work be done if Seema is assisted by Ridhi on one day and by
Sidhi on the next day alternately?

a) days b) 16 days c) days d) days

5. 4 men or 5 women can do a certain piece of work in 40 days. How many days will
8 men and 15 women take to do the same work, when working together?
a) 10 days b) 12 days c) 5 days d) 8 days

6. 8 men and 12 women can do a work in 6 days. 4 men and 9 women can do the
same work in 10 days. In how many days 20 men and 15 women can do this job?

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a) days b) 3 days c) 5 days d) 2 days

7. Taking th of time of B, A can do half as much work as B. If together they take 18


days to complete a work, find the time taken by B alone to complete it.
a) 30 days b) 45 days c) 36 days d) 60 days

8. A and B can do a certain piece of work in 10 days, B and C in 12 days, C and A in


30 days. In how many days can each of them alone do the same work?
a) 40, 25, 60 days
b) 35, 25, 45 days
c) 30, 15, 45 days

d) 40, , 120 days

9. A and B can do a work in 12 days, B and C in 16 days. After A alone worked for 5
days and B then alone for 7 days, C alone finished work in 13 days. In how many
days C alone can finish it?
a) 18 days b) 21 days c) 24 days d) 30 days

10. If 2 pipes function simultaneously the reservoir is filled in 12 hrs. One pipe fills the
reservoir 10 hours faster than the other. In how many hrs. does each pipe fill the
reservoir?
a) 25, 15 b) 20, 10 c) 15, 5 d) 30, 20

11. Two pipes can fill a tank in 1 hr and 40 minutes respectively. Both were opened for
16 min, then a leak was found. It took 12 minutes more to fill the tank after
repairing leak. The leak will empty full tank in how many minutes?
a) 80 minutes b) 96 minutes c) 112 minutes d) 124 minutes
12. A cistern has two intlets A and B which can fill it in 12 minutes and 15 minutes
respectively. An outlet C can empty the full cistern in 10 mins. If all the three pipes

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are opened together in the empty tank, how much time will they take to fill the tank
completely?
a) 16 mins b) 20 mins c) 14 mins d) 18 mins

13. A is thrice as good a workman as B and is therefore able to finish a work in 80


days less than B. Find the time in which they can do it working together.
a) 30 days b) 25 days c) 27 days d) None of these

14. Two masons can construct a wall in 9 hours and 10 hours respectively. But when
they work together they can construct the wall in 5 hours and can construct 19
bricks less in an hour. Find total number of bricks in the wall?
a) 1900 b) 1710 c) 1530 d) 950

15. A, B and C are employed to do a piece of work for Rs. 529. A and B together are
supposed to do 19/23 of the work and B and C together 8/23 of the work. What
should A be paid?
a) Rs. 92 b) Rs. 345 c) Rs. 280 d) Rs. 1761/3

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Answer Key : Time and Work
1 B 2 D 3 A 4 D 5 D 6 B 7 A 8 D 9 C 10 D
11 B 12 B 13 A 14 B 15 B

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