Ref: QCT3532005 QUANT CLASS TEST Time: 20 min.

(Time and Work)

Directions for questions 1 to 20: Select the correct alternative from the given choices.

1. A and B can complete a job in 40 days. B and C can 9. A machine of type A which has to produce a set
complete it in 30 days. A and C can complete
of 1500 bolts, can do so in 30 days. The machine
it in 20 days. Find the time taken by A to complete
it (in days). breaks down after 10 days. A machine of type B
(1) 180/7 (2) 30 completes the remaining work in 10 days. In 30 days
(3) 48 (4) 240/7 how many bolts can both of them together produce?
2. A, B and C have a contract to complete a job for (1) 3000 (2) 4500
`3600. They completed it in 30 days by working (3) 6000 (4) 2500
together. A and B can complete it in 45 days. Find
C’s share.
10. Raman and Rajan together complete half the work
(1) `1800 (2) `1500
(3) `1200 (4) `1350 in 18 days. Rajan and Rajiv complete the remaining
half in 12 days. If Rajiv alone can complete the work
3. A completed one-eighth of a job in 5 hours. in 36 days, how many days will it take for Raman
B completed one-third of it in 61/2 hours. C completed
one-fourth of it in 41/2 hours. D completed one sixth alone to complete the work?
of it in 31/2 hours. Who is the most efficient among (1) 144 (2) 84
them? (3) 72 (4) 90
(1) A (2) B (3) C (4) D

4. 5 men or 10 women can complete a job in 10 days. 11. Krishna and Rama can complete a piece of work in
Find the time in which one man and one woman can 20 days and 30 days respectively. With the help of
complete it (in days). Gopi, they complete the work in 6 days. If the total
(1) 100/3 (2) 30 amount paid for the work is `720, what are the daily
(3) 80/3 (4) 40 earnings of Gopi?
(1) `40 (2) `480
5. P, Q, and R are pipes. The times taken by P and Q (3) `360 (4) `60
to fill a tank are 12 minutes and 18 minutes respectively.
The time taken by R to empty it is 36 minutes. All the 12. George and Gagan together repair a bridge
pipes were opened simultaneously. R was closed in 45 days and receive `13,500. If Gagan is three
4 minutes before the tank was filled. Find the time times as efficient as George, what is the amount of
it took for it to be filled (in minutes). money he earns in 10 days?
(1) 6 (2) 9 (3) 10 (4) 8 (1) `2,000 (2) `2,250
(3) `2,500 (4) `2,750
6. Rajdeep and Pranav can do a piece of work
in 15 days and 24 days respectively. Pranav works 13. In 8 days, Peter can do as much work as Pan can do
in 12 days. To do a certain job both together take
alone for 10 days and leaves. In how many days can
36 days. In how many days can Pan, working alone,
Rajdeep complete the remaining work? complete the job?
(1) 8 (2) 8¾ (3) 8¼ (4) 7¼ (1) 60 days (2) 90 days
(3) 108 days (4) 120 days
7. A team of two people A and B, who can complete a
piece of work together in 40 days, begin the work. C 14. A’s rate of work is four times that of B. Working
together, A and B can do a piece of work in 8 days.
joins them after 8 days and the work gets completed In how many days can A alone do the work?
in 24 days after C joins them. In how many days can (1) 10 (2) 12
C alone complete the work? (3) 15 (4) 16
(1) 120 (2) 80 (3) 60 (4) 100
15. A team of ‘x’ men, working 8 hours a day, can
complete a piece of work in 19 days. If the number
8. A gas station needs 80 people to fill air in 20,000 tyres of men is decreased by 20%, how many hours a day
in 84 days. How many people does the gas station should the remaining men work to complete the same
work in 38 days?
need to fill air in 30,000 tyres in 63 days?
(1) 6 (2) 8
(1) 160 (2) 120 (3) 90 (4) 180 (3) 9 (4) 5
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16. P, Q and R can complete a piece work in 30, 60 and 19. Three pipes X, Y and Z are connected to a tank.
90 days respectively. Q and R started the work and X and Y together can fill the empty tank in nine hours,
P joined them after three days. In how many days was Y and Z together can fill the tank in 12 hours and
the work completed? X and Z can fill the tank in 18 hours. The time taken
(1) 16 by X to fill the tank completely is
(2) 18 (1) 12 hours.
(3) 17 (2) 16 hours.
(4) 19 (3) 20 hours.
(4) 24 hours.
17. Two pipes P and Q can fill a cistern in 24 minutes and
30 minutes respectively. Both are opened together, 20. One pipe fills a water tank three times faster than
but at the end of 8 minutes, P is turned off. In how another pipe. If the two pipes together can fill the
many more minutes will Q fill the cistern? empty tank in 72 minutes, then how much time will
(1) 9 minutes the faster pipe alone take to fill the tank?
(2) 12 minutes (1) 32 minutes
(3) 15 minutes (2) 48 minutes
(4) 18 minutes (3) 72 minutes
(4) 96 minutes
18. One tap can fill a water tank in 25 minutes and
another tap can empty the full tank in 50 minutes.
If both the taps are open together, already half-filled
tank could be full in ________ minutes.
(1) 20 (2) 25 (3) 30 (4) 35

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