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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 ?

Course Name: Quantitative Aptitude

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

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3
Discuss

A pump can fill a tank with water in 2 hours. Because of a leak, it took 2 (1/3) hours to fill the tank. The leak can drain all the water of the tank in:

  • 1]

    4 1/3 hours

  • 2]

    7 hours

  • 3]

    8 hours

  • 4]

    14 hours

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4
Discuss

A swimming pool is filled by three pipes with uniform flow. The first two pipes operating simultaneously fill the pool in the same time during which the pool is filled by the third pipe alone. The second pipe fills the pool 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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5
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A water tap fills a tub in 'p' hours and a sink at the bottom empties it in 'q' hours. If p < q and both tap and sink are opened the tank is filled in 'r' hours, then the relation between p, q, r :

  • 1]

    1/r = 1/p +1/q

  • 2]

    1/r = 1/p -1/q

  • 3]

    r = p + q

  • 4]

    r = p - q

Solution
6
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
7
Discuss

A water tank is two-fifth full.Pipe A can fill a tank in 10 minutes and pipe B can empty it in 6 minutes.If both the pipes are open,how long will it take to empty or fill the tank completely?

  • 1]

    6 min to empty

  • 2]

    6 min to fill

  • 3]

    9 min to empty

  • 4]

    9 min to fill

Solution
8
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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
9
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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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10
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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

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