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TYPE – 1
1) A can do some job in 10 days and B can do same in 20 days. If both of
them work together, how long will they take to finish that job?
1) 5.55 days 2) 6.66days 3) 4.76days 4) 5.88days 5) none of these
2) A and B can do a piece of work in 40 and 50 days. If they work at it an
alternate day with A beginning in how many days, the work will be
finished?
1) 199 days 2) 45 days 3) 44 2/5 days 4) 45 2/5 days 5) none of these
3) A can do a piece of work in 10 days. B alone can do it in 15 days. If the
total wages for the work is Rs 50, how much money should A be paid if
they work together for entire duration of work?
1) Rs 30 2) Rs 40 3) Rs 50 4) Rs 20 5) none of these
4) A can do 1/4 of the job in 3 days. B can do 1/6 of the same job in 4
days. If they work together Rs 180 is to be paid to them in total, how
much A should get?
1) Rs 64 2) Rs 60 3) Rs 100 4) Rs 120 5) none of these
5) A can build a wall in 10 days and B can build it in 5 days, while C can
completely destroy the wall in 20 days. If they start working at the same
time, in how many days will the work be completed?
1) 5 days 2) 2 days 3) 3 days 4) 4 days 5) none of these
6) To complete a piece of work A and B take 8 days, B and C 12 days, A,
B and C together will take 6 days. A and C will take how many days?
1) 7 2) 7.5 3) 8 4) 8.5 5) none of these
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7) A and B together can do a piece of work in 7 days. If A does twice as
much work as B in a given time, how long will A alone take to do the
work?
1) 11 days 2) 9.5 days 3) 6.33 days 4) 10.5 days
5) none of these
8) A and B together can do a piece of work in 40 days. A having worked
for 20 days, B finishes the remaining work alone in 60 days. In How many
days shall B finish the whole work alone?
1) 120 days 2) 60 days 3) 45 days 4) 200 days 5) none of these
9) A and B can do piece of work in 45 and 40 days respectively. They
began work together, but A leaves after some days and B finished the
remaining work in 23 days. After how many days did A leave?
1) 7 days 2) 8 days 3) 9 days 4) 10 days 5) 11 days
10) A, B and C can do a piece of work in 24 days, 30 days and 40 days
respectively. They began the work together but C left 4 days before the
completion of the work. In how many days was the work completed?
1) 7 days 2) 8 days 3) 9 days 4) 10 days 5) 11 days
11) A can do a certain work in the same time in which B and C together
can do it. If A and B together could do it in 20 days and C alone in 60 days
,then B alone could do it in
1) 20 days 2) 40 days 3) 60 days 4) 30 days 5) 90 days
12) A can do a piece of work in 10 days, B in 15 days. They work together
for 5 days, the rest of the work is finished by C in two more days. If they
get Rs. 3000 as wages for the whole work, what IS the daily wages of C(in
Rs):
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1) 200 2) 100 3) 250 4) 500 5) 300
13) A can do as much work in 2 days as B can do in 3 days and B can do
as much work in 4 days as C can do in 5 days. A piece of work takes 20
days if all work together. How long would B take to do all the work by
himself?
1) 50 days 2) 44 days 3) 66 days 4) 82 days 5) none of these
14) A is thrice as good as workman as B and therefore is able to finish a
job in 60 days less than B. Working together, they can do it in how many
days?
1) 20 2) 25 3) 22.5 4) 30 5) none of these
15) Amit and Sujit together can complete an assignment in of data entry
in 5 days. Sujit’s speed is 80% of Amit’s speed and total key depressions
in the assignment are 576000. What is Amit’s speed in key depressions
per hour if they work for 8 hours a day?
1) 4800 2) 6400 3) 8000 4) 7200 5) none of these
TYPE - 2
1) 9 women can complete the piece of work in 19 days. How many days
will 18 women take to complete the same piece of work?
1) 12 2) 8.5 3) 6.5 4) 9.5 5) none of these
2) 8 men take 12 days to finish a piece of work by working 6 hours a day.
How many days will 6 men take to finish the same piece of work, working
4 hours a day?
1) 20 2) 16 3) 24 4) 12 5) none of these
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3) 56 men can do a job in 14 days. How many additional men are required
to do the same job in 8 days?
1) 42 2) 24 3) 52 4) 35 5) none of these
4) 6 men can complete a piece of work in 48 hours. In how many hours
24 men complete the same piece of work?
1) 18 2) 16 3) 12 4) 24 5) none of these
5) A juice shop requires 35kg of sugar for 7 days. How many kg of sugar
will it require for 50 days?
1) 250 2) 150 3) 350 4) 300 5) none of these
6) If 3 pumps can empty a tank in 2 days by working 8 hours a day, then
how many hours a day must 4 pumps work to empty the tank in one day?
1) 12 hours 2) 15 hours 3) 18 hours 4) 9 hours 5) none of these
7) A canteen requires 651 bananas for a week. Totally, how many
bananas will it require for the months of April, May and June 2009?
1) 9086 2) 8547 3) 9284 4) 8463 5) none of these
8) If 34 men completed 2/5th of a work in 8 days working 9 hours a day,
how many more men should be engaged to finish the rest of the work in
6 days working 9 hours a day?
1) 38 2) 34 3) 68 4) 62 5) none of these
9) A carbon copier requires 27 bundles of paper for 6 days. How many
bundles of paper will be required for 14 days?
1) 43 2) 36 3) 63 4) 44 5) none of these
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10) If 2 men or 6 women or 4 boys can finish the work in 99 days, how
many days will one man, one women and one boy together take to finish
the same work?
1) 54 2) 64 3) 44 4) 108 5) none of these
11) 3 men or 8 boys can do a piece of work in 17 days. How many days
will two men and six boys together take to finish the same work?
1) 9 2) 11 3) 14 4) 12 5) none of these
12) 6 women alone can complete a piece of work in 10 days, where as 10
children alone take 15 days to complete the same piece of work. How
many days will 6 women and 10 children together take to complete the
piece of work?
1) 7 2) 8 3) 6 4) 4 5) none of these
13) 2 women and 10 children together take 8 days to complete a piece
of work. How many days will 10 children alone take to complete the
piece of work if 8 women alone can complete the piece of work in 6 days?
1) 15 2) 12 3) 10 4) 24 5) none of these
14) 12 women alone can complete the piece of work in 5 days, whereas
3 women and 9 children together can complete same piece of work in 10
days. In how many days can 36 children complete the same piece of
work?
1) 20 2) 2 3) 5 4) 8 5) none of these
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