Time and Work MCQs

4 men and 2 woman can complete a work in 2 days. If 2 men alone take 5 days to complete the work, find the time taken by 2 women alone to complete the work.

A. 15 days
B. 10 days
C. 8 days
D. 20 days

A and B working separately can do a piece of work in 9 and 12 days respectively. If they work for a day alternately. If A begins first, in how many days the work will be completed ?

A. 42/4 days
B. 41/4 days
C. 55 days
D. None of these

Two pipes can fill a tank in 10 hrs. and 12 hrs. respectively while a third pipe empties the full tank in 20 hrs.  If all the three pipes operate together , in how much time the tank will be filled ? 

A. 7.5 hrs
B. 5 hrs
C. 7 hrs
D. None of these

If two pipes function together, the cistern will be filled in 6 hrs.  One pipe fills the cistern 5 hrs. faster than the other.  How many hours it take the second pipe to fill the cistern?

A. 5 hrs
B. 10 hrs
C. 15 hrs
D. 20 hrs

A can do a particular work in 6 days . B can do the same work in 8 days. A and B signed to do it for Rs. 3200. They completed the work in 3 days with the help of C. How much is to be paid to C?

A. Rs. 380
B. Rs. 600
C. Rs. 420
D. Rs. 400

A can complete a work in 12 days with a working of 8 hours per day. B can complete the same work in 8 days when working 10 hours a day. If A and B work together, working 8 hours a day, the work can be completed in _______ days.

A. 5 5⁄11
B. 4 5⁄11
C. 6 4⁄11
D. 6 5⁄11

P and Q can do a work in 30 days. Q and R can do the same work in 24 days and R and P in 20 days. They started the work together, but Q and R left after 10 days. How many days more will P take to finish the work?

A. 10
B. 8
C. 18
D. 19

If X and Y complete a certain work in 10 days, Y and Z in 16 days and X and Z in 22 days, find the time required for each one to complete the work while working separately.

A. 120, 40, 60 days
B. 120, 60, 80 days
C. 40, 30, 120 days
D. 30, 40, 60 days

A and B can finish a piece of work in 20 days .B and C in 30 days and C and A in 40 days. In how many days will A alone finish the job?

A. 48
B. 34(2/7)
C. 44
D. 45

Bilal can do a work in 15 days and Jalal in 12 days. If they work on it together for 4 days, the fraction of work that is left is _____?

A. 3/5
B. 4/7
C. 2/5
D. 1/4

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