Quiz Discussion

A tank with capacity T liters is empty. If water flows into the tank from pipe X at the rate of x liters per minute and water is pumped out by Y at the rate of y liters per minute and x > y, then how many minutes will the tank be filled?

Course Name: Quantitative Aptitude

  • 1]

    (x - y) 60 T minutes

  • 2]

    (T - x) minutes

  • 3]

      minutes

  • 4]

     minutes

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Three taps A, B, C can fill an overhead tank in 4, 6 and 12 hours respectively. How long would the three taps take to fill the tank if all of them are opened together ?

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

Two pipes A and B can fill a cistern in 37 1/2 minutes and 45 minutes respectively. Both pipes are opened. The cistern will be filled in just half an hour, if the B is turned off after:

  • 1]

    5 min.

  • 2]

    9 min.

  • 3]

    10 min.

  • 4]

    15 min.

Solution
4
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
5
Discuss

Two pipes A and B can fill a tank in 20 and 30 hours respectively. Both the pipes are opened to fill the tank but when the tank is one - third full, a leak develops in the tank through which one - third water supplied by both the pipes gose out. The total time taken to fill the tank is?

  • 1] 12 hours
  • 2] 14 hours
  • 3] 16 hours
  • 4] 18 hours
Solution
6
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

Solution
7
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

Solution
8
Discuss

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
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

A tank is filled by three pipes with uniform flow. The first two pipes operating simultaneously fill the tank in the same time during which the tank is filled by the third pipe alone. The second pipe fills the tank 5 hours faster than the first pipe and 4 hours slower than the third pipe. The time required by the first pipe is:

  • 1] 6 hours
  • 2] 10 hours
  • 3] 15 hours
  • 4] 30 hours
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