Pipes and Cisterns Related MCQs For Job's Test Preparation

1 - 12 buckets of water fill a tank when the capacity of each tank is 13.5 liters. How many buckets will be needed to fill the same tank,if the capacity of each bucket is 9 liters?





18

2 - 12 buckets of water fill a tank when the capacity of each tank is 13.5 litres. How many buckets will be needed to fill the same tank, if the capacity of each bucket is 9 litres ?





18

3 - 12 buckets of water fill a tank when the capacity of each tank is 13.5 litres. How many buckets will be needed to fill the same tank, if the capacity of each bucket is 9 litres?





18 bukets

4 - A booster pump can be used for filling as well as for emptying a tank. The capacity of the tank is 2400 . The emptying capacity of the tank is 10 per minute heigher than its filling capacity and the





50 m^3/min

5 - A cistern can be filled by a tap in 4 hours while it can be emptied by another tap in 9 hours. If both the taps are opened simultaneously, then after how much time cistern will get filled ?





7.2 hours

6 - A cistern can be filled by a tap in 4 hours while it can be emptied by another tap in 9 hours. If both the taps are opened simultaneously, then after how much time will the cistern get filled





7.2 hrs

7 - A cistern can be filled by a tap in 4 hours while it can be emptied by another tap in 9 hours. If both the taps are opened simultaneously, then after how much time will the cistern get filled?





7.2 hrs

8 - A cistern can be filled by a tap in 4 hours while it can be emptied by another tap in 9 hours. If both the taps are opened simultaneously, then after how much time will the cistern get filled?





7.2 hrs

9 - A cistern can be filled by a tap in 4 hours while it can be emptied by another tap in 9 hours. If both the taps are opened simultaneously, then after how much time will the cistern get filled?





7.2 hrs

10 - A cistern can be filled by a tap in 4 hours while it can be emptied by another tap in 9 hours.If both the taps are opened simultaneously,then after how much time will the cistern get filled ?





7.2 hrs

11 - A cistern can be filled by a tap in 4 hours while it car be emptied by another tap in 9 hours. If both the taps are opened simultaneously then after how much time will the cistern get filled?





7.2 hrs

12 - A cistern can be filled by two pipes A and B in 4 hours and 6 hours respectiA+vely. When full, the tank can be emptied by a third pipe C in 8 hours. If all the taps be turned on at the same time, the





3(3/7)hrs

13 - A cistern can be filled by two pipes in 30 and 40 minutes respectively. Both the pipes were opened at once, but after some time the first was shut up and the cistern was filled in 10 minutes more. Ho





90/7 minutes

14 - A cistern can be filled in 9 hours but due to a leak at its bottom it takes 10 hours. If the cistern is full, then the time that the leak will take to make it empty will be ?





90 hours

15 - A cistern can be filled up in 4 h by an inlet A. An outlet B can empty the cistern in 8 h. If both A and B are opened simultaneously, then after how much time will the cistern get filled?





8 h

16 - A cistern has a leak which would empty it in 15 hours. A tap is turned on which admits 2 litres per hour into the cistern and it is now emptied in 10 hours. How many litres does the





60 litres

17 - A cistern has a leak which would empty it in 8 hours. A tap is turned on which admits 6 Jitres a minute into the cistern, and itis now emptied in I 2 hours. How many litres does the cistern hold?





8640litrs

18 - A cistern has a leak which would empty the cistern in 20 minutes. A tap is turned on which admits 4 liters a minute into the cistern, and it is emptied in 24 minutes. How many liters does the cistern





480 liters

19 - A cistern has a leak which would empty the cistern in 20 minutes. A tap is turned on which admits 4 liters a minute into the cistern, and it is emptied in 24 minutes. How many liters does the cistern hold?





480 liters

20 - A cistern has three pipes A, B and C. Pipes A and B can fill it in 3 and 4 h, respectively, while pipe C can empty the completely filled cistern in 1 h. If the pipes are opened in order at 3:00 pm, 4:





0.8

21 - A cistern has three pipes, A, B and C. The pipes A and B can fill it in 4 and 5 hours respectively and C can empty it in 2 hours. If the pipes are opened in order at 1, 2 and 3 A.M. When will the cist





0.70833333333

22 - A cistern has three pipes, A, B and C. The pipes A and B can fill it in 4 and 5 hours respectively and C can empty it in 2 hours. If the pipes are opened in order at 1, 2 and 3 A.M. When will the cistern be empty?





0.70833333333

23 - A cistern has two taps which fill it in 12 min. and 15 min. respectively. There is also a waste pipe in the cistern. When all the pipes are opened the empty cistern is full in 20 min. how long will th





10 min.

24 - A cistern has two taps which fill it in 12 min. and 15 min. respectively. There is also a waste pipe in the cistern. When all the pipes are opened the empty cistern is full in 20 min. how long will th





10 min.

25 - A cistern has two taps which fill it in I 2 min and I 5 min respectively.There is also a waste pipe in the cistern. When all the pipes are opened, the empty cistern is full in 20 min. How long will th





8mints

26 - A cistern is filled by a tap in 3 1/2 hours. Due to leak in the bottom of the cistern, it takes half an hour longer to fill the cistern. If the cistern is full how long will it take the leak to empty





28 hours

27 - A cistern is filled by a tap in 3 1/2 hours. Due to leak in the bottom of the cistern, it takes half an hour longer to fill the cistern. If the cistern is full how long will it take the leak to empty it?





28 hours

28 - A cistern is normally filled in 8 hours but takes two hours longer to fill because of a leak in its bottom. If the cistern is full the leak will empty it in.





40 hrs

29 - A cistern is normally filled in 8 hours but takes two hours longer to fill because of a leak in its bottom. If the cistern is full, the leak will empty it in?





40 hrs

30 - A cistern is normally filled in 8 hours but takes two hours longer to fill because of a leak in its bottom. If the cistern is full, the leak will empty it in?





40 hrs

31 - A cistern is normally filled in 8 hrs but takes two hrs longer to fill because of a leak in its bottom. If the cistern is full, the leak will empty it in_______________hrs.





40hrs

32 - A cistern is normally filled in 8 hrs. but takes 2 hrs. longer to fill because of a leak in its bottom. If the cistern is full, the leak will empty it in ?





40 hrs.

33 - A cistern is normally filled in 8hours but takes two hours longyer to fill because of a leak in its bottom.If the cistern is full,the leak will empty it in?





40hours

34 - A cistern which could be filled in 9 hours takes one hour more to be filled owing to a leak in its bottom. If the cistern is full in what time will the leak empty it?





90 hrs

35 - A cistern which could be filled in 9 hours takes one hour more to be filled owing to a leak in its bottom. If the cistern is full in what time will the leak empty it?





90 hrs

36 - A cistern which could be filled in 9hours takes one hour more to be filled owing to a leak in its bottom.If the cistern is full,in what time will the leak empty it?





90hours

37 - A large tanker can be filled by two pipes A and B in 60 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 i





30 min

38 - A large tanker can be filled by two pipes A and B in 60 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?





30 min

39 - 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





30 min

40 - 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





30 min

41 - 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





30 min

42 - 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?





30 min

43 - A leak in the bottom of a tank can empty the full tank in 6 hours. An inlet pipe fills water at the rate of 4 liters per minute. When the tank is full in inlet is opened and due to the leak the tank i





5760 liters

44 - A leak in the bottom of a tank can empty the full tank in 6 hours. An inlet pipe fills water at the rate of 4 liters per minute. When the tank is full in inlet is opened and due to the leak the tank is empties in 8 hours. The capacity of the tank is?





5760 liters

45 - A leak in the bottom of a tank can empty the full tank in 6 hours. An inlet pipe fills water at the rate of 4 litres a minute. When the tank is full, the inlet is opened and due to the leak the tank i





5760 litres

46 - A leak in the bottom of a tank can empty the full tank in 6 hours. An Inlet pipe fills water at the rate of 4 litres per minute. When the tank is full, the Inlet is opened and due to the leak the tank





5260 litres

47 - A leak in the bottom of a tank can empty the full tank in 6 hours. An inlet pipe fills water at the rate of 4 litres per minute.When the tank is full, the inlet is opened and due to the leak the tank





5760litrs

48 - A leak in the bottom of a tank can empty the full tank in 8 hours. An inlet pipe fills water at the rate of 6 litres a minute. When the tank is full, the inlet is opened and due to the leak, the tank





8640

49 - A pipe can fill a cistern in 20 minutes whereas the cistern when fill can be emptied by a leak in 28 minutes. When both pipes are opened, find when the cistern will be full?





70 min

50 - A pipe can fill a cistern in 20 minutes whereas the cistern when fill can be emptied by a leak in 28 minutes. When both pipes are opened, find when the cistern will be full?





70 min

51 - A pipe can fill a tank in 12 minutes and another pipe in 15 minutes, but a third pipe can empty it in 6 minutes. The first two pipes are kept open for 5 minutes in the beginning and then the third pip





45mints

52 - A pipe can fill a tank in 12 minutes and another pipe in 15 minutes, but a third pipe can empty it in 6 minutes. The first two pipes are kept open for 5 minutes in the beginning and then the third pip





45mints

53 - A pipe can fill a tank in 15hours. Due to a leak in the bottom, it is filled in 20hours. If the tank is full, how much time will the leak take to empty it?





60hours

54 - A pipe can fill a tank in 20 h. Due to a leak in the bottom, it is filled in 40 h. If the tank is full, how much time will the leak take to empty it ?





40 h

55 - A pipe can fill a tank in an hour. Because of a leak, it took 1 hour and 10 minutes to fill the tank. Find the time taken by the leak to drain all the water in the tank.





7 hours

56 - A pipe can fill a tank in x hours and another can empty it in y hours.They can together fill it in (y > x)________________.





xy/(y-x)hrs

57 - A pipe P can fill a tank in 12 min and another pipe R can fill it in 15 min. But, the 3rd pipe M can empty it in 6 min. The 1st two pipes P and R are kept open for double the 2.5 min in beginning and





45 min

58 - 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?





14 hrs

59 - 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?





14 hrs

60 - A pump can fill a tank with water in 2 hours. Because of a leak, it took hours to fill the tank. The leak can drain all the water of the tank in:





14 hours

61 - A tank be filled by one tap in 20 min. and by another in 25 min. Both the taps are kept open for 5 min. and then the second is turned off. In how many minutes more is the tank completely filled ?





11 min.

62 - A tank can be filled by a tap in 20 minutes and by another tap in 60 minutes. Both the taps are kept open for 10 minutes and then the first tap is shut off. After this, the tank will be completely fil





20 mins

63 - A tank can be filled by one tap in 20 min. and by another in 25 min.Both the taps are kept open for 5 min. and then the second is turned off. In how many minutes more will the tank be completely fille





11mints

64 - A tank 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 tank from empty state if B is used for the first half time and then A and





30 mins

65 - A tank can be filled separately by two taps A and B in 45 minutes and 36 minutes respectively. A tap C at the bottom can empty the full cistern in 30 minutes.If the tap C is opened 7 minutes after the





46mints

66 - A tank has a leak which would empty it in 8 h. A tap is turned on which admits 3 L a min into the tank and it is now emptied in 12 h. How many litres does the tank hold?





4320 L

67 - A tank has a leak which would empty it in 8 hrs. A tap is turned on which admits 6 litres a minutes into the tank, and it is now emptied in I2 hrs. How many litres does the tank hold?





8640litrs

68 - A tank has three inlets A, B and C. C takes twice the time taken by A to fill the tank and B takes half the time taken by A to fill the tank. If they can fill the tank together in 4





7 minutes

69 - A tank is filled by a pipe A in 32 minutes and pipe B in 36 minutes. When full, it in can be emptied by a pipe C in 20 minutes. If all the three pipes are opened simultaneously, half of the tank will





None of the mentioned

70 - A tank is filled by pipe A in 32 minutes and pipe Bin 36 minutes.When full,it can be emptied by a pipe C in 20 minutes. If all the three pipes are opened simultaneously, half of the tank will be fill





40(7/5)hrs

71 - A tank is filled by three pipes with uniform flow. The first two pipes operating simultaneously fill the tank in the same during which the tank is filled by the third pipe alone. The second pipe fills





15 hrs

72 - A tank is filled by three pipes with uniform flow. The first two pipes operating simultaneously fill the tank in the same 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 hour





15 hrs

73 - 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





15 hours

74 - 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





15 hours

75 - 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





15 hrs

76 - 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





35 hrs

77 - 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?





35 hours

78 - 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?





35 hrs

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





35 hrs

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





35 hrs

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





28 hours

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





28 hours

83 - A tank is normally filled in 8 hours but takes 2 hrs longer to fill because of a leak in its bottom. If the cistern is full, in how many hrs will the leak empty it?





40hrs

84 - A tap can fill a tank in 12hours,whereas another can empty it in 18hours.If both the taps are opened simultaneously,how much time will the tank take to fill?





36hours

85 - A tap can fill a tank in 15 minutes, while another tap can empty the tank in 20 minutes. When the tank is already half full, both the taps are opened together. The tank will be filled up completely in





3

86 - A tap can fill a tank in 6 hours. After half the tank is filled then 3 more similar taps are opened. What will be total time taken to fill the tank completely





3 hours 45 mins

87 - 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?





3 hrs 45 min

88 - 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?





3 hrs 45 min

89 - 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





3 hrs 45 min

90 - 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 ?





3 hrs 45 min

91 - 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?





3 hrs 45 min

92 - 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?





3 hrs 45 min

93 - 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 ?





3 hrs 45 min

94 - A tap can fill an empty tank in 12 h and a leakage can empty the tank in 20 h. If tap and leakage both work together, then how long will it take to fill the tank?





30 h

95 - A tap can fill the cistern in 8 hours and another can empty it in I6 hours.If both the taps are opened simultaneously,the time(in hours) to fill the tank is_____________.





16hrs

96 - A tap having diameter 'd' empty a tank in 40 min. How long another tap having diameter '2d' take to empty the same tank?





20 min

97 - A top can fill a cistern in 8 hours and another can empty it in 16 hours. If both the taps are opened simultaneously the time (in hours) to fill the tank is





16

98 - A water tank is 2/5th full pipe A can fill the tank in 10 minutes and the 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 ?





6 minutes to empty

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





6 min to empty

100 - 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





6 min. to empty

101 - 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 ?





6 min, to empty

102 - 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?





6 min. to empty

103 - 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?





6 min. to empty

104 - 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 ?





6 min. to empty

105 - 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?





6 min.to empty

106 - A, B and C are three pipes connected to a tank. A and B together fill the tank in 6 hrs. Band C together fill the tank in 10hrs. A and C together fill the tank in 72 hrs.ln how much time will A, B and





30hrs

107 - An electric pump can fill a tank in 3 hours. Because of a leak in the tank, it took 3 (1/2)hours to fill the tank. If the tank is full, how much time will the leak take to empty it ?





21 hours

108 - An electric pump can fill a tank in 3 hours. Because of a leak in the tank, it took 3 hours 30 min to fill the tank. In what time the leak can drain out all the water of the tank and will make tank em





21 hours

109 - An inlet pipe fills a tank at the rate of 5 litres of water a minute. An outlet connected to the tank can empty a full tank in 5 hours. Both the pipes are opened together for 30





300 liters

110 - An outlet pipe can empty 2/3 rd of a cistern in 12 minutes. In 8 minutes, what part of the cistern will be emptied?





45025

111 - An outlet pipe can empty 2/3 rd of a cistern in 12 minutes. In 8 minutes, what part of the cistern will be emptied?





45025

112 - Bucket P has thrice the capacity as bucket Q. It takes 60 turns for bucket P to fill the empty drum. How many turns it will take for both the buckets P and Q, having each turn together to fill the emp





45

113 - Bucket P has thrice the capacity as bucket Q. It takes 80 turns for bucket P to fill the empty drum. How many turns it will take for both the buckets P and Q, having each turn together to fill the emp





60

114 - Capacity of tap B is 80% more than that of A. If both the taps are opened simultaneously, they take 45 h to fill the tank. How long will B take to fill the tank alone?





70 h

115 - How many numbers can be formed with the digits 1, 6, 7, 8, 6, 1 so that the odd digits always occupy the odd places





18

116 - If three taps are opened together, a tank is filled in 12 hrs. One of the taps can fill it in 10 hrs and another in 15 hrs. How does the third tap work?





12hrs

117 - If two pipes function simultaneously, the reservoir is filled in 12 hrs.One pipe fills the reservoir 10 hours faster than the other.How many hours does the faster pipe take to fill the reservoir?





20hrs

118 - If two pipes function simultaneously, the reservoir will be filled in 6 hours. One pipe fills the reservoir 5 hours faster than the other. How many hours does the faster pipe take to fill the reservoi





10hrs

119 - If two pipes function simultaneously, the reservoir will be filled in 6 hours. One pipe fills the reservoir 5 hours faster than the other. How many hours does the faster pipe take to fill the reservoi





10hrs

120 - If two pipes function together, the tank will be filled in 12 h . One pipe fills the tank in 10 h faster than the other. How many hours does the faster pipe take to fill up the tank?





20 h

121 - In what time would a cistern be filled by three pipes whose diametres are 1cm, 1(1/3)cm, 2cm, running together, when the largest alone will fill it in 61 minutes, the amount of water flowing in by ea





36mints

122 - Inlet A is four times faster than inlet B to fill a tank. If A alone can fill it in 15 min, how long will it take if both the pipes are opened together?





12 min

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





144 min

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





144 min

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





144 min

126 - 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 :





144 min

127 - 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 :





144 min

128 - 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:





144 min.

129 - 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:





144 min.

130 - One tap can fill a cistern in 2 hours and another can empty the cistern in 3 hrs. How long will they take to fill the cistern ifboth the taps are opened?





6hrs

131 - One top can fill a cistern in 2 hours and another can empty the cistern in 3 hours. How long will they take to fill the cistern if both the taps are opened?





6 Hours

132 - Pipe A and B can fill a tank in 10hours and 15hours respectively.Both together can fill it in?





6hours

133 - Pipe A and Pipe B can fill a tank in 1 hour and 1 ¼ hours respectively. Both pipes are opened in the beginning and after some time, pipe B is closed. The tank is filled in 40





25 minutes

134 - Pipe A and Pipe B can fill a tank in 20 minutes and 10 minutes respectively. Pipe C can empty the tank in 15 minutes. If the three pipes are opened simultaneously, find the





12

135 - Pipe A and Pipe B can fill a tank in 20 minutes and 30 minutes respectively. Pipe C can empty the tank in 60 minutes. The tank is initially empty. Both the pipes A and B are





13.5 minutes

136 - Pipe A can fill a tank in 16 minutes and pipe B cam empty it in 24 minutes. If both the pipes are opened together after how many minutes should pipe B be closed, so that the tank is filled in 30 minut





22

137 - Pipe A can fill a tank in 16 minutes and pipe B cam empty it in 24 minutes. If both the pipes are opened together after how many minutes should pipe B be closed, so that the tank is filled in 30 minutes?





None of these

138 - Pipe A can fill a tank in 20 hours while pipe B alone can fill it in 30 hours and pipe C can empty the full tank in 40 hours. Ifall the pipes 1 are opened together, how much time will be needed to mak





17(1/7)hours

139 - Pipe A can fill a tank in 5 hours, pipe B in 10 hours and pipe C in 30 hours. If all the pipes ,are open, in how many hours will the tank be filled ?





3

140 - Pipe A can fill a tank in 5 hours, pipe B in 10 hours and pipe C in 30 hours. If all the pipes are open, in how many hours will the tank be filled





3 hrs

141 - Pipe A can fill a tank in 5 hours, pipe B in 10 hours and pipe C in 30 hours. If all the pipes are open, in how many hours will the tank be filled ?





3 hours

142 - Pipe A can fill a tank in 5 hours, pipe B in 10 hours and pipe C in 30 hours. If all the pipes are open, in how many hours will the tank be filled?





3

143 - Pipe A can fill a tank in 5 hours, pipe B in 10 hours and pipe C in 30 hours. If all the pipes are open, in how many hours will the tank be filled?





3

144 - Pipe A can fill a tank in 6 hours. Due to a leak at the bottom, it takes 9 hours for the pipe A to fill the tank. In what time can the leak alone empty the full tank?





18 hours

145 - Pipe A can fill a tank in 6 hours. Due to a leak at the bottom, it takes 9 hours for the pipe A to fill the tank. In what time can the leak alone empty the full tank?





18 hours

146 - Pipes A and B can fill a cistern in 8 and 24 minutes respectively. They are opened an alternate minutes. Find how many minutes, the cistern shall be full?





12 min

147 - Pipes A and B can fill a cistern in 8 and 24 minutes respectively. They are opened an alternate minutes. Find how many minutes, the cistern shall be full?





12 min

148 - 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 talk will be filled in :





3 9/17 hrs

149 - 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?





3 9/17 hours

150 - 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?





3 9/17 hours

151 - Pipes A and B can fill a tank in l 0 hours and 15 hours respectively.Both together can fill it in _____________ hrs.





6hrs

152 - Pipes P and Q can empty a tank in 1 hr and 1.5 hrs respectively. Pipes R and S can fill a tank in 2 hrs and 2.5 hrs respectively. The tank is filled to its capacity of 15 liters and all





3.5 liters

153 - pipes P and Q would fill a cistern 18 and 24 minutes respectively. Both pipes being opened, find when the first pipe must be turned off so that the cistern may be just filled in 12 minutes?





after 9 mins

154 - pipes P and Q would fill a cistern 18 and 24 minutes respectively. Both pipes being opened, find when the first pipe must be turned off so that the cistern may be just filled in 12 minutes?





after 9 mins

155 - Taps A and B can fill a bucket in 12 minutes and 15 minutes respectively. If both are opened and A is closed after 3 minutes, how much further time would it take for B to fill the bucket?





8 min 15 sec

156 - Taps A, B and C are attached with a tank and velocity of water coming through them are 42 L/h, 56 L/h and 48 L/h, respectively. A and B are inlets and C is outlet. If all the taps are opened simultane





800 L

157 - There are 7 pipes attached with a tank out of which some are inlets and some are outlets. Every inlet can fill the tank in 10 h and every outlet can empty the tank in 15 h. When all the pipes are open





5, 2

158 - There are three pipes connected with a tank. The first pipe can fill 1/2 part of the tank in 1 h, second pipe can fill 1/3 part of the tank in 1 h. Third pipe is connected to empty the tank. After ope





4 h

159 - There are two pipes which are functioning simultaneouly to fill a tank in 12 hours, if one pipe fills the tank 10 hours faster than other then how many hours second pipe will take to fill the tank ?





30 hours

160 - There is a leak in the bottom of a cistern. When the cistern had no leak, it was filled in 2(1/2) hours. If now takes half an hour longer. If the cistern is full of water , how long would it take in l





11hours 15min

161 - There is a leak in the bottom of a cistern. When the cistern is thoroughly repaired it would be filled in 3(1/2)hrs.It now takes half an hour longer. If the cistern is full, how long would the leak ta





28hrs

162 - Three pipes A, B and C can fill a cistern in 6 hours. After working at it together for 2 hours, C is closed and A and B can fillit in 7 hours. The time taken by C alone to fill the cistern is





14hrs

163 - Three pipes A, B and C can fill a cistern in 6 hrs. After working together for 2 hours, C is closed and A and B fill the cistern in 8 hrs.Then, find the time in which the cistern can be filled by pipe





12hrs

164 - 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 s





45088

165 - 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 s





45088

166 - 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 proportio





45088

167 - Three pipes A, B and C can fill a tank in 30 min, 20 min and 10 min, respectively. When the tank is empty, all the three pipes are opened. If A, B and C discharge chemical solution P, Q and R respecti





45088

168 - Three pipes A, B and C can fill a tank in 6 hours. After working at it together for 2 hours, C is closed and A and B can fill the remaining part in 7 hours. The number of hours taken by C alone to fi





16

169 - Three pipes A, B and C can fill a tank in 6 hours. After working at it together for 2 hours, C is closed and A and B can fill the remaining part in 7 hours. The number of hours taken by C alone to fil





14

170 - Three pipes A, B and C can fill a tank in 6 hours. After working at it together for 2 hours, C is closed and A and B can fill the remaining part in 7 hours. The number of hours taken by C alone to fil





14

171 - Three pipes A, B and C can fill a tank in 6 hours. After working at it together for 2 hours, C is closed and A and B can fill the remaining part in 7 hours. The number of hours taken by C alone to fil





14

172 - Three pipes A, B and C can fill a tank in 6 hours. After working at it together for 2 hours, C is closed and A and B can fill the remaining part in 7 hours. The number of hours taken by C alone to fil





14

173 - Three pipes A, B and C can fill a tank in 6 hours. After working at it together for 2 hours. C is closed A and B can fill the remaining par in 7 hours. The number of hours taken by C alone to fill the





14

174 - Three pipes A, B and C can fill a tank in 6 hours. After working at it together for 2 hours. C is closed A and B can fill the remaining par in 7 hours. The number of hours taken by C alone to fill the tank is?





14

175 - Three pipes of same capacity can fill a tank in 8 hours. If there are only two pipes of same capacity, the tank can be filled in.





12 hours

176 - Three pipes of same capacity can fill a tank in 8 hours. If there are only two pipes of same capacity, the tank can be filled in___________?





12 hours

177 - Three pipes, A, B, & C are attached to a tank. A & B can fill it in 20 & 30 minutes respectively while C can empty it in 15 minutes. If A, B & C are kept open successively for 1 minute each, how soon





167 minutes

178 - 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_________?





7 hours

179 - 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 is?





7 hrs

180 - 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 is_______?





7 hrs

181 - Three taps A, B and C can fill a tank in 20 and 24 minutes respectively and a waste pipe can empty 3 gallons per minute. All the three pipes working together can fill the tank in 15 minutes. The capac





120 gallons

182 - Three taps A, B and C fill a tank in 20 min, 15 min and 12 min, respectively. If all the taps are opened simultaneously, how long will they take to fill 40% of the tank?





2 min

183 - Three taps A, B and C together can fill an empty cistern in 10 min . The tap A alone can fill it in 30 min and the tap B alone can fill it in 40 min. How long will the tap C alone take to fill it?





24 min

184 - 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 ,C are open for one hour each alternatively, the tank will be full in:





7 hrs

185 - Two pipes A and B are opened together to fill a tank. Both pipes fill the tank in a certain time. If A separately takes 16 min more than the time taken by ( A + B ) and B takes 9 min more than the tim





12 min

186 - Two pipes A and B can 611 a tank in 24 min. and 32 min. respectively. If both the pipes are opened simultaneously, after how much time B should be closed so that the tank is full in 18 minutes ?





8 min

187 - Two pipes A and B can fill a cistern in 1 hour and 75 minutes respectively. There is also an outlet C. If all the three pipes are opened together, the tank is full in 50 minutes. How much time will b





1/100

188 - Two pipes A and B can fill a cistern in 12 and 15 minutes respectively. Both are opened together but after 3 minutes A is turned off. After how much more time will the cistern be filled?





8 1/4 min

189 - Two pipes A and B can fill a cistern in 12 and 15 minutes respectively. Both are opened together but after 3 minutes A is turned off. After how much more time will the cistern be filled?





8 1/4 min

190 - Two pipes A and B can fill a cistern in 12 minutes and 15 minutes respectively while a third pipe C can empty the full tank in 6 minutes. A and B are kept open for 5 minutes in the beginning and then





45 min

191 - Two pipes A and B can fill a cistern in 15 and 20, respectively. Both the pipes are opened together, but after 2 min, pipe A is turned off. What is the total time required to fill the tank?





52/3 min

192 - Two pipes A and B can fill a cistern in 20 and 30 minutes respectively, and a third pipe C can empty it in 40 minutes. How long will it take to fill the cistern if all the three are opened at the same





17 1/7 min

193 - Two pipes A and B can fill a cistern in 20 and 30 minutes respectively, and a third pipe C can empty it in 40 minutes. How long will it take to fill the cistern if all the three are opened at the same time?





17 1/7 min

194 - 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 pipe B is turned off after?





9 min

195 - 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 pipe B is turned off after?





9 min

196 - Two pipes A and B can fill a cistern in 37½ minutes and 45 minutes respectively. Both pipes are opened. The cistern will be filled in just half an hour, if the pipe B is turned off after :





9 min

197 - Two pipes A and B can fill a tank in 1 h and 75 min, respectively. There is also an outlet C . If all the three pipes are opened together. The tank is full 50 min. How much time will be taken by C to





100 min

198 - Two pipes A and B can fill a tank in 12 and 24 minutes respectively. If both the pipes are used together, then how long will it take to fill the tank?





8 min

199 - Two pipes A and B can fill a tank in 12 minutes and 15 minutes respectively. If both the taps are opened simultaneously, and the tap A is closed after 3 minutes, then how much more time will it take t





8 min 15 sec

200 - Two pipes A and B can fill a tank in 15 hours and 20 hours respectively while a third pipe C can empty the full tank in 25 hours. All the three pipes are opened in the beginning. After 10 hours, C is





12 hrs

201 - Two pipes A and B can fill a tank in 15 min and 20 min respectively. Both the pipes are opened together but after 4 min, pipe A is turned off. What is the total time required to fill the tank?





14 min 40 sec

202 - Two pipes A and B can fill a tank in 15 min and 20 min respectively. Both the pipes are opened together but after 4 min, pipe A is turned off. What is the total time required to fill the tank?





14 min 40 sec

203 - 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 t





14 min 40 sec

204 - 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 t





14 min. 40 sec.

205 - 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 t





14 min. 40 sec.

206 - 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 t





14 min 40 sec

207 - Two pipes A and B can fill a tank in 2 and 6 minutes respectively. If both the pipes are used together, then how long will it take to fill the tank?





1.5 min

208 - 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 ?





12 mins

209 - 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 ?





12 min

210 - 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?





12 min

211 - 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?





12 min

212 - 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 ?





12 min

213 - Two pipes A and B can fill a tank in 20 minutes when opened simultaneously. If pipe A alone takes 60 minutes to fill the tank, how much time will pipe B alone take to fill the





30 minutes

214 - Two pipes A and B can fill a tank in 24 minutes and 32 minutes respectively. If both the pipes are opened simultaneously, after how much time should B be closed so that the tank is full in 18 minutes?





8min

215 - Two pipes A and B can fill a tank in 36hours and 45hours respectively.If both the pipes are opened simultaneously,how much time will be taken to fill the tank?





20hours

216 - Two pipes A and B can fill a tank in 4 and 5 hours respectively. If they are turned up alternately for one hour each, the time taken to fill the tank is?





4 hrs 24 min

217 - Two pipes A and B can fill a tank in 4 and 5 hours respectively. If they are turned up alternately for one hour each, the time taken to fill the tank is?





4 hrs 24 min

218 - Two pipes A and B can fill a tank in 6 hours and 4 hours respectively. If they are opened on alternate hours and if pipe A is opened first, in how many hours, the tank shall be full ?





5 hours

219 - Two pipes A and B can fill up a tank in 6 minutes and 7minutes respectively.If they are opened for one minute alternately,A beginning,in how much time will they fill up the tank?





6(3/7)mints

220 - Two pipes A and B can Gil a tank in 36 min. and 45 min. respectively. A water pipe C can empty the tank in 30 min. First A and B are opened. After 7 minutes, C is also opened. In how much time, the ta





46 minutes

221 - Two pipes A and B can separately fill a cistern in 10 and 15 minutes respectively. A person opens both the pipes together when the cistern should have been was full he finds the waste pipe open. He th





8 min

222 - Two pipes A and B can separately fill a cistern in 10 and 15 minutes respectively. A person opens both the pipes together when the cistern should have been was full he finds the waste pipe open. He then closes the waste pipe and in another 4 minutes the c





8 min

223 - Two pipes A and B can separately fill a cistern in 60 min and 75 min respectively. There is a third pipe in the bottom of the cistern to empty it. If all the three pipes are simultaneously opened, the





100 min

224 - Two pipes A and B can separately fill a cistern in 60 min and 75 min respectively. There is a third pipe in the bottom of the cistern to empty it. If all the three pipes are simultaneously opened, then the cistern is full in 50 min. In how much time, the





100 min

225 - Two pipes A and B can separately fill a cistern in 60 minutes and 75 minutes respectively. There is a third pipe in the bottom of the cistern to empty it. If all the three pipes are simultaneously ope





100 min

226 - Two pipes A and B can separately fill a tank in 12 and 15 minutes respectively. A third pipe C can drain off 45 liters of water per minute. If all the pipes are opened, the tank can be filled in 15 mi





540 liters

227 - Two pipes A and B can separately fill a tank in 12 and 15 minutes respectively. A third pipe C can drain off 45 liters of water per minute. If all the pipes are opened, the tank can be filled in 15 minutes. What is the capacity of the tank?





540 liters

228 - Two pipes A and B can separately fill a tank in 2 minutes and 15 minutes respectively. Both the pipes are opened together but 4 minutes after the start the pipe A is turned off. How much time will it





10 min

229 - Two pipes A and B can separately fill a tank in 2 minutes and 15 minutes respectively. Both the pipes are opened together but 4 minutes after the start the pipe A is turned off. How much time will it take to fill the tank?





10 min

230 - Two pipes A and B together can fill a cistern in 4 hours. Had they been opened separately, then B would have taken 6 hours more than A to fill cistern. How much time will be taken by A to fill the cis





6 hrs

231 - Two pipes A and B together can fill a cistern in 4 hours. Had they been opened separately, then B would have taken 6 hours more than A to fill cistern. How much time will be taken by A to fill the cistern separately?





6 hrs

232 - Two pipes A and B together can fill a cistern in 4 hours. Had they been opened separately, then B would have taken 6 hours more than A to fill the cistern. How much time will be taken by A to fill the





6 hrs

233 - Two pipes A and B together can fill a cistern in 4 hours. Had they been opened separately, then B would have taken 6 hours more than A to fill the cistern. How much time will be taken by A to fill the





6 hours

234 - Two pipes A and B together can fill a cistern in 4 hours. Had they been opened separately, then B would have taken 6 hours more than A to fill the cistern. How much time will be taken by A to fill the





6 hrs

235 - Two pipes A and B would fill a cistern in 20 and 34minutes respectively.Both pipes being opened,find when the first pipe must be turned off so that the cistern may be just filled in 17minutes?





10min

236 - Two pipes A arid B can separately fill a cistern in 60 minutes and 75 minutes respectively. There is a third pipe in the bottom of the cistern to empty it. If all the three pipes are simultaneously op





100 min

237 - Two pipes C and D can fill a tank in 36 hours and 45 hours respectively. If both the pipes are opened simultaneously, how much time will be taken to fill the tank?





20 hours

238 - Two pipes can fill a tank in 18 minutes and 15 minutes. An outlet pipe can empty the tank in 45 minutes. If all the pipes are opened when the tank is empty, then how many minutes will it take to fill the tank?





10

239 - Two pipes can fill a tank in 20 and 24 minutes respectively and a waste pipe can empty 3 gallons per minute. All the three pipes working together can fill the tank in 15 minutes. The capacity of the





120 gallons

240 - Two pipes can fill a tank in 20 and 24 minutes respectively and a waste pipe can empty 3 gallons per minute. All the three pipes working together can fill the tank in 15 minutes. The capacity of the t





120 gallons

241 - Two pipes can fill a tank in 20 and 24 minutes respectively and a waste pipe can empty 3 gallons per minute. All the three pipes working together can fill the tank in 15 minutes. The capacity of the t





120 gallons

242 - Two pipes can fill a tank in 20 and 24 minutes respectively and a waste pipe can empty 3 gallons per minute. All the three pipes working together can fill the tank in 15 minutes. The capacity of the t





120 gallons

243 - Two pipes can fill a tank in 20 and 24 minutes respectively and a waste pipe can empty 3 gallons per minute. All the three pipes working together can fill the tank in 15 minutes. The capacity of the tank is?





120 gallons

244 - Two pipes can Gil a cistern in 14 hours and 16 hours respectively. The pipes are opened simultaneously and it is found that due to leakage in the bottom it took 32 minutes more to fill the cistern. Wh





112 hours

245 - Two pipes can separately fill a tank in 20 and 30 hours respectively. Both the pipes are opened to fill the tank but when the tank is full, a leak develops in the tank through which one-third of water





16 hrs

246 - Two pipes can separately fill a tank in 20 and 30 hours respectively. Both the pipes are opened to fill the tank but when the tank is full, a leak develops in the tank through which one-third of water supplied by both the pipes goes out. What is the total





16 hrs

247 - Two pipes can separately fill a tank in 20 hrs and 30 hrs respectively.Both the pipes are opened to fill the tank but when the tank is 1/3rd full a leak develops in the tank through which 1/3rd of the





16hrs

248 - Two pipes can till a tank in 10 hours and 12 hours respectively while a third pipe empties the full tank in 20 hours. If all the three pipes operate simultaneously, in how much time will the tank be f





7hrs 30 min

249 - Two pipes function simultaneously the reservoir will be filled in 12 hours. One pipe fills reservoir 10 hours faster than the other. How many hours does the faster pipe take to fill the reservoir?





20 hrs

250 - Two pipes function simultaneously the reservoir will be filled in 12 hours. One pipe fills reservoir 10 hours faster than the other. How many hours does the faster pipe take to fill the reservoir?





20 hrs

251 - Two pipes P and Q can fill a cistern in 12 and 15 minutes respectively. Both are opened together, but at the end of 3 minutes the first is turned off. How much longer will the cistern take to fill?





11 1/4 min

252 - Two pipes P and Q can fill a cistern in 12 and 15 minutes respectively. Both are opened together, but at the end of 3 minutes the first is turned off. How much longer will the cistern take to fill?





11 1/4 min

253 - Two pipes P and Q can fill a cistern in 12 and 15minutes respectively.Both are opened together,but at the end of 3minutes the first is turned off.How much longer will the cistern take to fill?





8(1/4)

254 - Two pipes P and Q would fill a cistern in 24 hours and 32 hours respectively. If both pipes are opened together, find when the first pipe must be turned off so that the cistern may be just filled in 1





12hrs

255 - Two pipes X and Y can fill a cistern in 24 min. and 32 min. respectively. If both the pipes are opened together, then after how much time Y should be closed so that the tank is full in 18 minutes ?





8 min.

256 - Two pipes X andY can fill a cistern in 24 min. and 32 min. respectively.If both the pipes are opened together, then after how much time should Y be closed so that the tank is full in 18 minutes?





8mints

257 - Two taps A and B can fill a bathtub in 10 minutes and 15 minutes respectively. If A was open for the first two minutes, B for the next two minutes and so on, the bathtub is





12 minutes

258 - Two taps A and B can fill a tank in 20 min and 30 min, respectively. An outlet pipe C can empty the full tank in 15 min. A, B and C are opened alternatively, each for 1 min. How long will the tank tak





167 min

259 - Two taps A and B can fill a tank in 25 min and 20 min, respectively. But taps are not opened properly so the taps A and B allow 5/6th and 2/3rd part of water, respectively. How long will they take to





12 min

260 - Two taps can fill a tank in 2hours and 3hours respectively.If both of them are opened at the same time, the tank will be filled up in?





None of these

261 - Two taps can separately fill a cistern 10 minutes and 15 minutes respectively and when the waste pipe is open, they can together fill it in 18 minutes. The waste pipe can empty the full cistern in?





9 min

262 - Two taps can separately fill a cistern 10 minutes and 15 minutes respectively and when the waste pipe is open, they can together fill it in 18 minutes. The waste pipe can empty the full cistern in?





9 min

263 - Two taps can separately fill a cistern in 10 minutes and 15 minutes respectively and when the waste pipe is open, they can together fill it in 18 minutes. The waste pipe can empty the full cistern in





9 minutes

264 - Two taps can separately fill a cistern in I 0 minutes and I 5 minutes respectively and when the waste pipe is open, they can together fill it iri I 8 minutes. The waste pipe can empty the full cistern





9mints

265 - Two taps can separately fill a cistern in I 0 minutes and I 5 minutes respectively and when the waste pipe is open, they can together fill it iri I 8 minutes. The waste pipe can empty the full cistern





9mints

266 - Two taps can separately fill a cistern in I 0 minutes and I 5 minutes respectively and when the waste pipe is open, they can together fill it iri I 8 minutes. The waste pipe can empty the full cistern





9mints

267 - When the waste pipe is closed, two taps can separately fill a cistern in 10 and I2 minutes respectively.When the waste pipe is open they together fill it in I5 minutes. How long does it take waste pip





8min 34sec

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