Quiz Discussion

A pipe can fill a tank in x hours and another can empty it in y hours. In how many hours they together fill it in ( y > x) ?

Course Name: Quantitative Aptitude

  • 1]

    (x - y) hours

  • 2]

    (y - x) hours

  • 3]

     hours

  • 4]

    hours

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1
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Two pipes A and B can fill a tank in 15 minutes and 20 minutes respectively. Both the pipes are opened together but after 4 minutes, pipe A is turned off. What is the total time required to fill the tank?

  • 1] 10 min. 20 sec.
  • 2] 11 min. 45 sec.
  • 3] 12 min. 30 sec.
  • 4] 14 min. 40 sec.
Solution
2
Discuss

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?

 

  • 1]

    hours

  • 2]

     hours

  • 3]

    hours

  • 4]

    None of these

Solution
3
Discuss

12 buckets of water fill a tank when the capacity of each bucket is 13.5 litres. How many buckets will be needed to fill the same tank, if the capacity of each bucket is 9 litres?

  • 1] 8
  • 2] 15
  • 3] 16
  • 4] 18
Solution
4
Discuss

Two pipe can fill a cistern in 3 hours and 4 hours respectively and a waste pipe can empty it in 2 hours. If all the three pipes are kept open, then the cistern will be filled in-

  • 1] 5 hours
  • 2] 8 hours
  • 3] 10 hours
  • 4] 12 hours
Solution
5
Discuss

An outlet pipe can empty a cistern in 3 hours. In what time will empty 2/3 of the cistern?

 

  • 1] 3 hours
  • 2] 5 hours
  • 3] 2 hours
  • 4] 4 hours
Solution
6
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
7
Discuss

3/4 part of the tank is full of water. When 30 litres of water is taken out, the tank becomes empty. The capacity of the tank is -

 

  • 1] 36 liters
  • 2] 42 liters
  • 3] 40 liters
  • 4] 38 liters
Solution
8
Discuss

A tap can fill a tank in 6 hours. After half the tank is filled, three more similar taps are opened. What is the total time taken to fill the tank completely?

  • 1] 3 hrs 15 min
  • 2] 3 hrs 45 min
  • 3] 4 hrs
  • 4] 4 hrs 15 min
Solution
9
Discuss

Two pipes can fill a tank in 40 and 48 minutes respectively and a waste pipe can empty 3 gallons per minutes. All the three pipes working together can fill the tank in 30 minutes, The capacity of the tank is-

  • 1] 60 gallons
  • 2] 120 gallons
  • 3] 180 gallons
  • 4] 240 gallons
Solution
10
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]

    6 2/3 hours

  • 3]

    7 hours

  • 4]

    7 1/2 hours

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