Time and Work
Time and Work
Time and Work
A, B
and C together can finish it in 6 days. A and C together will do it in :
A. 4 days
B. 6 days
C. 8 days
D. 12 days
2. A can finish a work in 24 days, B in 9 days and C in 12 days. B and C start the work
but are forced to leave after 3 days. The remaining work was done by A in:
A. 5 days
B. 6 days
C. 10 days
1
D. 10 days
2
3.X can do a piece of work in 40 days. He works at it for 8 days and then Y finished it in
16 days. How long will they together take to complete the work?
1
A. 13 days
3
B. 15 days
C. 20 days
D. 26 days
4.A and B can do a job together in 7 days. A is 1 times as efficient as B. The same job
can be done by A alone in :
1
A. 9 days
3
B. 11 days
1
C. 12 days
4
1
D. 16 days
3
5. A and B together can do a piece of work in 30 days. A having worked for 16 days, B
finishes the remaining work alone in 44 days. In how many days shall B finish the whole
work alone?
A. 30 days
B. 40 days
C. 60 days
D. 70 days
6. A takes twice as much time as B or thrice as much time as C to finish a piece of work.
Working together, they can finish the work in 2 days. B can do the work alone in:
A. 4 days
B. 6 days
C. 8 days
D. 12 days
7. A and B can complete a work in 15 days and 10 days respectively. They started
doing the work together but after 2 days B had to leave and A alone completed the
remaining work. The whole work was completed in :
A. 8 days
B. 10 days
C. 12 days
D. 15 days
8. A and B can do a piece of work in 30 days, while B and C can do the same work
in 24 days and C and A in 20 days. They all work together for 10 days when B and
C leave. How many days more will A take to finish the work?
A. 18 days
B. 24 days
C. 30 days
D. 36 days
C. 8 days
D. 18 days
10.Twenty women can do a work in sixteen days. Sixteen men can complete the same
work in fifteen days. What is the ratio between the capacity of a man and a woman?
A. 3 : 4
B. 4 : 3
C. 5 : 3
D. Data inadequate
11.X and Y can do a piece of work in 20 days and 12 days respectively. X started the
work alone and then after 4 days Y joined him till the completion of the work. How long
did the work last?
A. 6 days
B. 10 days
C. 15 days
D. 20 days
12. A is 30% more efficient than B. How much time will they, working together, take to
complete a job which A alone could have done in 23 days?
A. 11 days
B. 13 days
3
C. 20 days
17
D. None of these
13.Ravi and Kumar are working on an assignment. Ravi takes 6 hours to type 32 pages
on a computer, while Kumar takes 5 hours to type 40 pages. How much time will they
take, working together on two different computers to type an assignment of 110 pages?
A. 7 hours 30 minutes
B. 8 hours
C. 8 hours 15 minutes
D. 8 hours 25 minutes
14.A, B and C can complete a piece of work in 24, 6 and 12 days respectively. Working
together, they will complete the same work in:
1
A. day
24
7
B. day
24
3
C. 3 days
7
D. 4 days
15.Sakshi can do a piece of work in 20 days. Tanya is 25% more efficient than Sakshi.
The number of days taken by Tanya to do the same piece of work is:
A. 15
B. 16
C. 18
D. 25
16.A can finish a work in 18 days and B can do the same work in 15 days. B worked for
10 days and left the job. In how many days, A alone can finish the remaining work?
A. 5
1
B) 5
2
C)6 D) 8
SOLUTIONS
.
1. C
2. C
3. A
4. B
5. C
6. B
7. C
8. A
9. A
10. B
11. B
12. B
13. C
14. C
15. B
16. C
1
5
2