Quiz Discussion

A vessel has three pipes connected to it , two to supply liquid and one to draw liquid. The first alone can fill the vessel in hours, the second in 3 hours and the third can empty it in hours. If all the pipes are opened simultaneously when the vessel is half full, how soon will it be emptied?

 

Course Name: Quantitative Aptitude

  • 1]

    hours

  • 2]

     hours

  • 3]

    hours

  • 4]

    None of these

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1
Discuss

Two pipes A and B can fill a tank with water in 30 minutes and 45 minutes respectively. The third pipe C can empty the tank in 36 minutes. First A and B are opened. After 12 minutes C is opened. Total time ( in minutes ) in which the tank will be filled up is -

  • 1] 12 minutes
  • 2] 24 minutes
  • 3] 30 minutes
  • 4] 36 minutes
Solution
2
Discuss

A cistern has two taps which fill it in 12 minutes and 15 minutes respectively. There is also a waste pipe in the cistern. When all the pipes are opened, the empty cistern is full in 20 minutes. How long will the waste pipe take to empty the full cistern?

  • 1]

    12 min

  • 2]

    10 min

  • 3]

    8 min

  • 4]

    16 min

Solution
3
Discuss

A pump can fill a tank with water in 2 hours. Because of a leak, it took hours to fill the tank. The leak can drain all the water of the tank in:

 

  • 1]

    hours

  • 2]

    7 hours

  • 3]

    8 hours

  • 4]

    14 hours

Solution
4
Discuss

Pipes A and B can fill a tank in 5 and 6 hours respectively. Pipe C can empty it in 12 hours. If all the three pipes are opened together, then the tank will be filled in:

  • 1]

    1 13/17 hours

  • 2]

    2 8/11 hours

  • 3]

    3 9/17 hours

  • 4]

    4 1/2 hours

Solution
5
Discuss

Having the same capacity 9 taps fill up a water tank in 20 minutes. How many taps of the same capacity are required to fill up the same water tank in 15 minutes ?

  • 1] 10 taps
  • 2] 12 taps
  • 3] 15 taps
  • 4] 18 taps
Solution
6
Discuss

A tank is 7 metre long and 4 meter wide wide. At what speed should water run through a pipe 5 cm broad and 4 cm deep so that in 6 hours and 18 minutes water level in the tank rises by 4.5 meter?

  • 1] 10 km/hours
  • 2] 12 km/hours
  • 3] 8 km/hours
  • 4] None of these
Solution
7
Discuss

Three taps A, B and C can fill a tank in 12, 15 and 20 hours respectively. If A is open all the time and B and C are open for one hour each alternately, the tank will be full in:

  • 1]

    6 hours

  • 2]

    hours

  • 3]

    7 hours

  • 4]

    hours

Solution
8
Discuss

Two pipes can fill a tank in 20 and 24 minutes respectively and a waste pipe can empty 3 gallons per minute. All the three pipes working together can fill the tank in 15 minutes. The capacity of the tank is:

  • 1] 60 gallons
  • 2] 100 gallons
  • 3] 120 gallons
  • 4] 180 gallons
  • 5] None of these
Solution
9
Discuss

Pipe A can fill the tank in 8 hours and pipe B can fill it in 12 hours. If pipe A is opened at 7:00 AM and pipe B is opened at 9:00 AM, then at what time will the tank be full ?

  • 1] 12:00 PM
  • 2] 12:30 PM
  • 3] 11:48 PM
  • 4] 12:36 PM
Solution
10
Discuss

Two pipes A and B can fill a tank in 20 and 30 minutes respectively. If both the pipes are used together, then how long it will take to fill the tank ?

  • 1]

    10 mins

  • 2]

    12 mins

  • 3]

    15 mins

  • 4]

    20 mins

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