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Question 1
Working together, Sachin and dravid can complete a piece of work in 48 days.
Sachin can complete the work alone in 64 days. Both of them worked together for
30 days and then Sachin left. How long will dravid take to complete the remaining
work?
A) 192
B) 72
C) 50
D) 13
Question 2
A can do a piece of work in 10 days, B in 12 days and C in 15 days. They all start
the work together, but A leaves the work after 2 days and B leaves 3 days before the
work is completed. How many days did the work last?
A) 2
B) 12
C) 6
D) 7
Question 3
A cashier in a bank can count 100 notes of Rs.100 denomination in one minute. A
counting machine can do the same job in 20 seconds. If they work together, how
long does it take to count 100 notes?
A) 15 s
B) 16 s
C) 14 s
D) 12 s
Question4
A is twice as good a workman as B and is therefore able to finish a piece of work in
30 days less than B.In how many days they can complete the whole work; working
together?
A) 20
B) 12
C) 30
D) 23
Question 5
A can complete a task in 12 days. B can complete the task in 18 days. If A and B
work on this same task in alternate days starting with A, in how many days do they
finish the entire task?
A) 10.8 days
B) 14.33 days
C) 11 days
D) 8.4 days
Question 6
A can complete a task 4 hours lesser time than B takes to complete the same. If A
and B together can complete the task in 288 minutes, how long does B alone take to
complete the task?
A) 1 hr
B) 2 hr
C) 3 hr
D) 12 hr
Question 7
Ajay and Suraj can water a garden in 45 minutes and 40 minutes respectively. They
started working together but after some time Ajay left to watch a cricket match.
Suraj hurriedly finished the work in next 23 minutes and joined Ajay. After how
many minutes had Ajay left?
A) 9 min
B) 8 min
C) 7 min
D) 10 min
Question 8
Anuj, Bibhuti and Chandu can lay 432 m of wires together in 8 days. In a day,
Chandu can lay as many more meters of wire than Bibhuti as Bibhuti can lay more
than Anuj. Chandu’s 5 days of work is equivalent to Anuj’s 7 days of work. How
many meters of wire can Anuj alone lay in a day?
A) 9m
B) 15 m
C) 18 m
D) 21 m
Question 10
A, B and C are to make 100 toys. In a day, they can together make 25 toys. A starts
to work alone and makes 32 toys in some days. A then leaves and B and C works to
make the remaining toys. It takes 8 days overall to make the 100 toys. How many
days will it take for A to make 256 toys alone?
A) 16 days
B) 32 days
C) 64 days.
D) 30 days
Question 11
Amar, Akbar and Anthony set out to complete a work. Anthony being the eldest
would take 1 day less than Amar if he were to complete the work alone. All three
together could complete the work in a day. However, Anthony was kidnapped by
Shakal. Amar and Akbar began the work in his absence. After a day, Amar was also
kidnapped. Akbar took 3 more days to finish the work. How much portion of the
work Anthony could do in a day?
A) 2/3
B) 1/6
C) 1/2
D) 1/3
Question 12
X can do a piece of work in 20 days. He worked at it for 5 days and then Y finished
it in 15 days. In how many days can X and Y together finish the work?
A) 10
B) 15
C) 18
D) 17
Question 13
Chetan is thrice as efficient as Mamta and together they can finish a piece of work
in 60 days. Mamta will take how many days to finish this work alone?
A) 80
B) 200
C) 240
D) 24
Question 14
Ram is twice as efficient as Sunita and can finish a piece of work in 25 days less
than Sunita. Sunita can finish this work in how many days?
A) 50
B) 10
C) 20
D) 27
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Question 4
Consider three friends A, B and C who work at differing speeds. When the slowest
two work together they take n days to finish a task. When the quickest two work
together they take m days to finish a task. One of them, if he worked alone would
take thrice as much time as it would take when all three work together. How much
time would it take if all three worked together?
A) 𝟑𝒎𝒏/(𝟐(𝒎+𝒏))
B) 𝟐𝒎𝒏/((𝒎+𝒏))
C) 𝟒𝒎𝒏/(𝟑(𝒎+𝒏))
D) 𝟓𝒎𝒏/(𝟑(𝒎+𝒏))
Question 4
A certain number of pages need to be typed. A, B and C are assigned to do this job.
However, C leaves after 4 days when 40% of the job was complete. In this way, it takes
13 days to finish the job. Also, B can type twice as fast as A. How much would the
fastest worker take to type the entire set of pages alone?
A) 22.5 days
B) 45 days
C) 30 days
D) 20 days