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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 ?

Course Name: Quantitative Aptitude

  • 1] 10 taps
  • 2] 12 taps
  • 3] 15 taps
  • 4] 18 taps
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Water is continuously supplied from a reservoir to a locality at the steady rate of 10000 liters per hours. When delivery exceeds demand the excess water is stored in a tank. If the demand for 8 consecutive three hour periods is 10000, 10000, 45000, 25000, 40000, 15000, 60000 and 35000 liters respectively, what will be the minimum capacity required of the water tank (in thousand liters)to meet the demand and avoid any wastage?

  • 1] 10
  • 2] 30
  • 3] 40
  • 4] 50
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2
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
3
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
4
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
5
Discuss

One pipe can fill a tank three times as fast as another pipe. If together the two pipes can fill the tank in 36 minutes, then the slower pipe alone will be able to fill the tank in:

  • 1] 81 minutes
  • 2] 108 minutes
  • 3] 144 minutes
  • 4] 192 minutes
Solution
6
Discuss

Two pipe A and B can fill a water tank in 20 and 24 minutes respectively and a third pipe C can empty at the rate of 3 gallons per minute. If A, B and C are open together to fill the tank in 15 minutes, find the capacity of tank?

  • 1] 180 gallons
  • 2] 150 gallons
  • 3] 120 gallons
  • 4] 60 gallons
Solution
7
Discuss

A water tank can be filled by a tap in 30 minutes and another tap can fill it in 60 minutes. If both taps are kept open for 5 minutes and then the first tap is closed, how long will it take foe the tank to be filled ?

  • 1] 20 minutes
  • 2] 25 minutes
  • 3] 30 minutes
  • 4] 45 minutes
Solution
8
Discuss

An electric pump can fill a tank in 3 hours. Because of a leak in the tank, it  took 321​ hours to fill the tank. The leak can drain all the water off the tank in

  • 1]

    12 hours

  • 2]

    10 1/2 hours

  • 3]

    6 1/2 hours

  • 4]

    21 hours

Solution
9
Discuss

Three pipes A, B and C can fill a tank from empty to full in 30 minutes, 20 minutes, and 10 minutes respectively. When the tank is empty, all the three pipes are opened. A, B and C discharge chemical solutions P, Q and R respectively. What is the proportion of the solution R in the liquid in the tank after 3 minutes?

  • 1]

  • 2]

  • 3]

  • 4]

Solution
10
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
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