Quiz Discussion

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?

Course Name: Quantitative Aptitude

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

A tank can be filled by pipe A in 2 hours and pipe B in 6 hours. At 10 A.M. pipe A was opened. At what time will the tank be filled if pipe B is opened at 11 A.M. ?

  • 1] 12.45 A.M.
  • 2] 5 P.M.
  • 3] 11.45 A.M.
  • 4] 12 P.M.
Solution
2
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 will it take to fill the tank?

  • 1] 12 minutes
  • 2] 15 minutes
  • 3] 25 minutes
  • 4] 50 minutes
Solution
3
Discuss

A tank is filled in 5 hours by three pipes A, B and C. The pipe C is twice as fast as B and B is twice as fast as A. How much time will pipe A alone take to fill the tank?

  • 1] 20 hours
  • 2] 25 hours
  • 3] 35 hours
  • 4] Cannot be determined
  • 5] None of these
Solution
4
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
5
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
6
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
7
Discuss

Pipe A can fill a tank in 4 hours and pipe B can fill it 6 hours. If they are opened on alternate hours and if pipe A is opened first then in how many hours, the tank shall be full ?

  • 1]

    hours

  • 2]

    hours

  • 3]

    hours

  • 4]

    hours

Solution
8
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
9
Discuss

Three pipes P, Q and R can separately fill a cistern in 4, 8 and 12 hours respectively. Another pipe S can empty the completely filled cistern in 10 hours. Which of the following arrangements will fill the empty cistern in less time than others?

  • 1] Q alone is open
  • 2] P, R and S are open
  • 3] P and S are open
  • 4] P, Q and S are open
Solution
10
Discuss

A large tanker can be filled by two pipes A and B in 60 minutes and 40 minutes respectively. How many minutes will it take to fill the tanker from empty state if B is used for half the time and A and B fill it together for the other half?

  • 1] 15 minutes
  • 2] 20 minutes
  • 3] 27.5 minutes
  • 4] 30 minutes
Solution
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