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Friday, February 21, 2020

QUANTITATIVE APTITUDE - TIME AND WORK SET 08

TIME AND WORK SET 08


1. A and B alone can do a piece of wok in 8 and 18 days respectively. In how many days the work will be completed if they both work on alternate days starting with B?


A) 6 5/9 days                      B) 5 days              C) 10 7/9 days                    
D) 10 9/7 days                    E) 6 2/9 days


2.A, B and C can all together do piece of work in 10 days, in which B takes three times as long as A and C together do the work and C takes twice as long as A and B together take to do the work. In how many days B can alone do the work?


A) 35 days           B) 33 days                            C) 43 days                            D) 40 days                           E) 45 days


3.20 men can complete a piece of work in 14 days. 7 men started the work and after 20 days, 7 more men joined the work. In how many days the remaining work will be completed?


A) 18 days           B) 20 days            C) 8 days              D) 12 days           
E) 10 days


4.20 men can complete a work in 14 days and 20 women can complete the same work in 18 days. 7 men and 9 women started the work. After working for some days, they were replaced by 10 men and 10 women who complete the remaining work in 9 days. How much work was completed by initially employed men and women?


A) 2/5                    B) 3/7                    C) 4/7                    D) 3/8                    E) None of these


5. A, B and C can alone complete a work in 10, 12 and 15 days respectively. A and C started the work and after working for 4 days, A left and B joined. In how many days the total work was completed?


A) 6 5/9 days                      B) 6 2/9 days                      
C) 6 days                              D) 5 4/9 days      E) 7 2/9 days


6.A, B and C can alone complete a work in 10, 12 and 15 days respectively. All started the work but B left the work 3 days before completion. How much work was then done by A and B together in the total work?


A) 2/3                    B) 3/4                    C) 1/3                    D) 3/5                    E) 2/5


7.2 men and 3 women can together complete a piece of work in 4 days and 3 men and 2 women together can complete work in 3 days. In how many days 10 women will complete this work?


A) 9 days              B) 6 days              C) 7 days              D) 12 days           
E) 10 days


8.A alone can complete a work in 5 days more than A+B together and B alone can complete a work in 45 days more than A+B together. Then in how many days A and B together can complete the work?


A) 16 days           B) 21 days            C) 15 days            D) 20 days           
E) 25 days


9.20 men can complete a work in 14 days and 20 women can complete the same work in 18 days. 8 men start the work and after working for 21 days, they are replaced by x women. If the remaining work is to be completed by x women in 9 days, then how many women should be employed?


A) 18                      B) 24                C) 20               D) 16                      E) 15


10.A alone can complete a work in 21 days. If B is 40% more efficient than A, then in how many days A and B together can complete the work?

A) 8 1/4 days                      B) 8 3/4 days                      C) 9 days              
D) 10 3/4 days                    E) 11 1/3 days


Answer Keys:

1.C

2.D

3.E

4.B

5.B

6.A

7.B

8.C

9.D

10.B

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