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Q41
If 6 men and 8 boys can do a piece of work in 10 days while 26 men and 48 boys can do the same in 2 days, the time taken by 15 men and 20 boys in doing the same type of work will be:
  • A 4 days
  • B 5 days
  • C 6 days
  • D 7 days
Answer: Option A
Q42
A can do a piece of work in 4 hours; B and C together can do it in 3 hours, while A and C together can do it in 2 hours. How long will B alone take to do it?
  • A 8 hours
  • B 10 hours
  • C 12 hours
  • D 24 hours
Answer: Option C
Q43
 A machine P can print one lakh books in 8 hours, machine Q can print the same number of books in 10 hours while machine R can print them in 12 hours. All the machines are started at 9 A.M. while machine P is closed at 11 A.M. and the remaining two machines complete work. Approximately at what time will the work (to print one lakh books) be finished ?
  • A 11:30 A.M.
  • B 12 noon
  • C 12:30 P.M
  • D 1:00 P.M.
Answer: Option D
Q44
A can finish a work in 18 days and B can do the same work in 15 days. B worked for 10 days and left the job. In how many days, A alone can finish the remaining work?
  • A 5
  • B 5.1/2
  • C 6
  • D 8
Answer: Option C
Q45
4 men and 6 women can complete a work in 8 days, while 3 men and 7 women can complete it in 10 days. In how many days will 10 women complete it?
  • A 35
  • B 40
  • C 45
  • D 50
Answer: Option B
Q46
A and B can together finish a work 30 days. They worked together for 20 days and then B left. After another 20 days, A finished the remaining work. In how many days A alone can finish the work?
  • A 40
  • B 50
  • C 54
  • D 60
Answer: Option D
Q47
10 women can complete a work in 7 days and 10 children take 14 days to complete the work. How many days will 5 women and 10 children take to complete the work?
  • A 3
  • B 5
  • C 7
  • D Cannot be determined
Answer: Option C
Q48
X and Y can do a piece of work in 20 days and 12 days respectively. X started the work alone and then after 4 days Y joined him till the completion of the work. How long did the work last?
  • A 6 days
  • B 10 days
  • C 15 days
  • D 20 days
Answer: Option B
Q49
Ravi and Kumar are working on an assignment. Ravi takes 6 hours to type 32 pages on a computer, while Kumar takes 5 hours to type 40 pages. How much time will they take, working together on two different computers to type an assignment of 110 pages?
  • A 7 hours 30 minutes
  • B 8 hours
  • C 8 hours 15 minutes
  • D 8 hours 25 minutes
Answer: Option C
Q50
Sakshi can do a piece of work in 20 days. Tanya is 25% more efficient than Sakshi. The number of days taken by Tanya to do the same piece of work is:
  • A 15
  • B 16
  • C 18
  • D 25
Answer: Option B
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