Description : A certain number of men can do a job in 10 days, working 6 hours a day. If the number of men is decreased by `(1)/(3)rd`, then in how many days can th
Last Answer : A certain number of men can do a job in 10 days, working 6 hours a day. If the number of ... remaining men complete the work, working 9 hours per day?
Description : Fifteen men can complete a piece of work in 10 days, working 8 hours per day. How many persons are required to complete double the work in 25 days, wo
Last Answer : Fifteen men can complete a piece of work in 10 days, working 8 hours per day. How many persons are ... work in 25 days, working 6 hours per day ?
Description : A contract is to be completed in 46 days and 117 men were set to work, each working 8 hours a day. After 33 days, 4/7 of the work completed. How many additional men may be employed so that the work may be completed in time, each man now working 9 hours a day? a) 79 b) 80 c) 81 d) 82 e) 83
Last Answer : work finished by 33 days = 33 117 8 = 30888 man hours 4/7th of the job is finished. remaining work = 1-(4/7) = 3/7 if 4/7th of the work is 30888 hours, then 3/7th of the work = [30888 ... 9 number of men = 198 since, 117 men are already working, additional men required = 198 - 117 = 81 Answer: c)
Description : Thirty men take 20 days to complete a job working 9 hours a day. How many hour a day should 40 men work to complete the job? (a) 8 hrs (b) 7 1/2 hrs (c) 7 hrs (d) 9 hrs
Last Answer : (b) 7 1/2 hrs
Description : Twenty five men can make a certain number of chairs in 80 working hours. They work for 10 hours. How many more men should now be employed so as to com
Last Answer : Twenty five men can make a certain number of chairs in 80 working hours. They work for 10 hours. How many more men ... hours? A. 35 B. 25 C. 20 D. 10
Description : If 10 men can do a certain amount of work in 6 days, 15 men can do the same amount of work in ________ days.
Last Answer : If 10 men can do a certain amount of work in 6 days, 15 men can do the same amount of work in ________ days.
Description : 6 male , 8 female and 12 children can complete a work in 14 days .a female does twice the work of a male does and a child does half the work a male does . how many female alone can complete this work in 14 days? a) 15 b) 10 c) 12 d) 14
Last Answer : D Let 1 female ‘s 1 day work= x Then 1 male’s 1 day work =x/2 And 1 child’s 1 day work =x/4 So 6x/2 + 8x +12x/4 =1/14 3x+8x+3x = 1/14 14x = 1/14 X=196 1 female alone can complete the work in 196 days So, to complete the work in 14 days number of female required = 14.
Description : If six men working 8 hours a day earn Rs.840 per week, then 9 men working 6 hours per day will earn per week a) Rs. 940 b) Rs. 945 c) Rs. 1620 d) Rs. 1680 e) Rs. 1245
Last Answer : b) Rs. 945
Description : Among 4 persons A, B, C and D. A takes twice as much time as B to complete a piece of work. B takes twice as much time as C and C takes twice as much time as D to complete the same work. One group of three of the ... is the group that takes 11 days? a) A.B.C b) A,B,D c) B,C,D d) None of the above
Last Answer : B From the given information B is twice as efficient as A. C is twice as efficient as B. D is twice efficient as C. If work done by A in a day is 'n' units, the work done in a day by B, ... of times taken to complete the work by the former and later groups is 11:7 A, B and D take 11 days.
Description : Ram, Suresh and Shilpa, working together, can do a piece of work in 1 day. Ram is thrice as efficient as Suresh, and Suresh takes twice the number of days as Shilpa takes to do it alone. What is the difference between ... and Shilpa, each working alone, to complete the work? a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4 e) 5
Last Answer : Let the time taken by Ram, Suresh and Shilpa to finish the work alone be A, B and C respectively Therefore, 1/A + 1/B + 1/C = 1 Also it is given that, A = B/3 and C =B/2 3/B + 1/B + ... between the number of days taken by Ram and Shilpa, each working alone, to complete the work = 3-2 = 1 Answer: a)
Description : Sai and Ram working together completed a job in 10 days. If sai worked twice as efficiently as he actually did and ram worked 2/3 as efficiently as he actually did, the work would have been completed in 6 days. Sai alone could complete the work in. a) 40/3 days b) 42/4 days c) 44/6 days d) 43/3 days
Last Answer : A Let sai's 1 day work = x Ram's 1 day work = y Then x+y = 1/10 ===>1 and 2x +2y /3 = 1/6 (6x+2y )/3 = 1/6 6x + 2y =1/2 ====>2 Multiply 1 by 6 =>6x+6y = 6/10 2 = ... /10 - 1/40 = 4-1/10 =3/40 Sai's 1 day work = 3/40 So sai alone could complete the work in 40/3 days.
Description : 8 men and 4 women-together can complete a piece of work in 6 days. Work done by a man in one day is double the work done by a woman in one day. If 8 men and 4 women started working and after 2 days, 4 men ... more days will the work be completed? a) 7 days b) 6 days c) 5 days d) 8 days e) 4 days
Last Answer : 1 man = 2 women 8 men + 4 women = 20 women 2 day's work of 20 women = 20 × 6/1 = 20 × 2/x x =1/3 Remaining work = 1 – 1/3 = 2/3 Total number of females = 16 20 × 6/1 = 16 × x ÷2/ 3 x = 5 days Short Cut M1D1=M2D2+M3D3 10x6 =10x2 + 8 x 60-20= 8x x= 5 days Answer: c)
Description : A task is done by 46 persons not all of them have the same capacity to task. Every day exactly 2 persons, do the task with no pair of persons working together twice. Even after all possible pairs have worked ... in which all the persons together will finish the whole task? a) 44 b) 45 c) 46 d) 47
Last Answer : D 46 persons task in pairs, with no same pair of persons working together. Each person will be working with other 45 which means each persons will work for 45 days in pair. Let the time taken by each ... +1/T46)= 1/47 If all the persons work together they will finish the whole task in 47 days.
Description : 6 men and 8 women can complete a work in 10 days. 26 men and 48 women can finish the same work in 2 days. 15 men and 20 women can do the same work in - days. a) 4 days b) 6 days c) 2 days d) 8 days e) 7 days
Last Answer : Let work done by 1 man in 1 day = m and work done by 1 woman in 1 day = b Work done by 6 men and 8 women in 1 day = 1/10 => 6m + 8b = 1/10 => 60m + 80b = 1 --- (1) Work done by 26 men and 48 ... 1 day = 15/100 + 20/200 =1/4 => Time taken by 15 men and 20 women in doing the work = 4 days Answer: a)
Description : 8 men and 8 boys can finish a piece of work in 10 days. 9 women and 7 boys can finish the same work in 10 days. Also 7 men and 6 women can finish the same work in 10 days. In how many days 1man, ... boy can finish the work, at their double efficiency? a) 25 days b) 20 days c) 15 days d) 10 days
Last Answer : A Efficiency of 8 men and 8 boys = 10% Efficiency of 9 women and 7boys = 10% Efficiency of 7 men and 6 women = 10% So, Efficiency of 15 men, 15women and 15boys = 30% So, efficiency of 1 man ... efficiency Efficiency of 1 man, 1 woman and 1 boy = 4% Required number of days = 100/4=25 days
Description : If a man cando a piece of work in 8 hours and a women can do the same work in 12 hours, then find the time it takes for 2 men and 3 women to finish th
Last Answer : If a man cando a piece of work in 8 hours and a women can do the same work in 12 hours, then ... takes for 2 men and 3 women to finish the same work.
Description : Four pipes can fill a reservoir in 15, 20, 30 and 60 hours respectively. The first one was opened at 6 AM, second at 7 AM, thir da t 8 AM and the fourth at 9 AM. When will the reservoir be filled ? (A) 11 AM (B) 12 Noon (C) 1 PM (D) 1:30 PM
Last Answer : Answer: C
Description : Eight men can do a certain amount of work in 3 days. Sixteen men can do the same amount of work in 6 days. It is true or false.?
Last Answer : Eight men can do a certain amount of work in 3 days. Sixteen men can do the same amount of work in 6 days. It is true or false.?
Description : What percentage is (i) Rs 15 of Rs 120? (ii) 36 minutes of 2 hours? (iii) 8 hours of 2 days (iv) 160 metres of 4 km? (v) 175 mL of 1 litre? (vi) 25 paise of Rs 4? -Maths
Last Answer : answer:
Description : M & N do a certain work in 40 days and 24 days respectively. M started the work alone and then after 8 days N joined him till the completion of the work. How long did the work last? a) 16days b) 18days c) 20 days d) 22 days
Last Answer : C Work done by M in 8 days = 1/40*8 =1/5 Remaining work = 1-1/5 = 4/5 (M+N)’s 1 day work = 1/40 + 1/24 =(3+5)/120 =8/120 =1/15 Now 1/15 work is done by M & N in 1 day. So 4/5 work will be done by X and Y is, =15 / 1 * 4/5 =12 days Hence total time taken = 12+8 = 20 days
Description : A this usual rowing rate, Mohit can travel 12 miles downstream in a certain river in 6 hours less than it takes him to travel the same distance upstream. But if he could double his usual rowing rate for his 24 miles round trip, ... current in miles per hour? A.2.5m/hr B.4 m/hr C.8/3 m/hr D. 5/3m/hr
Last Answer : Answer-C Basic Formula: Speed of the stream = ½ (a-b) km/hr Explanation: Let the speed in still water be x m/hr Speed of stream be y m/hr Then, speed upstream = x-y m/hr and Speed downstream = x+y m/hr 12/x-y - ... 1] 3y^2 = 8 y so, y = 8/3 speed of the current = 8/3 m/hr = 2 (2/3) m/hr
Description : The length of a wire is increased by 1 mm on the application of a certain load. In a wire of the same material but of twice the length and half the radius, the same force will produce an elongation of (a) 0.5 mm (b) 2 mm (c) 4 mm (d) 8 mm
Last Answer : (d) 8 mm
Description : There are 6 working days in a regular week and for each day, 10 hours is working hours. A woman earns Rs. 2.10 per hour. For regular work and Rs. 4.20 per hour for overtime. If he earns Rs. 525 in 4 weeks, how many hours did she work ? 1) 245 2) 225 3) 275 4) 255 5) 235
Last Answer : 1) 245
Description : You are the test manager and you are about the start the system testing. The developer team says that due to change in requirements they will be able to deliver the system to you for ... concentrate more on critical functionality testing D. Add more resources so that the slippage should be avoided
Last Answer : B. Extend the testing plan, so that you can accommodate the slip going to occur
Description : Rishwi can finish a work in 6 days working 4 hours a day. Dhiviksha can complete the same work in 4 days working 5 hrs a day. If both rishwi and dhiviksha work together, working 4 hrs a day, in how many days can they finished the work? a) 30/11 b) 11/120 c) 11/30 d) 30/13
Last Answer : A Rishwi can complete the work in (6*4) = 24 hrs Dhiviksha can complete the work in (4*5) = 20 hrs Rishwi's 1 hr work = 1/24 Dhiviksh's 1 hr work = 1/20(Rishwi and dhivikasha)'s 1 hr work = (1/24 ... fininsh the work in (120/11)hrs Number of days of 4 hrs each = 120/11*1/4 =120/44 =30/11 days
Description : A certain appliance uses 350 W. If it is allowed to run continuously for 24 days, how many kilowatt- hours of energy does it consume? A.20.16 kWh B.201.6 kWh C.2.01 kWh D.8.4 kWh
Last Answer : A certain appliance uses 350 W. If it is allowed to run continuously for 24 days, how many kilowatt- hours of energy does it consume? A.20.16 kWh B.201.6 kWh C.2.01 kWh D.8.4 kWh
Description : Under certain circumstances, the gut may become a source of sepsis and serve as the motor of systemic inflammatory response syndrome. Microbial translocation is the process by which microorganisms ... intestinal mucosal permeability c. Decreased host defense mechanisms d. Lack of enteral feeding
Last Answer : Answer: a, b, c, d 99 Translocation is promoted in three general ways: 1) altered permeability of the intestinal mucosa as caused by shock, sepsis, distant injury, or cell toxins; 2) ... trauma patient d. Fifty percent of non-nitrogen caloric requirements should be provided in the form of fat
Description : P,Q, & R can complete a piece of job together in 20 days. All the 3 started working at it together and after 8 days P left. Then Q & R together completed a job in 20 more days. P alone could complete the work in. a) 60 b) 50 c) 40 d) 30
Last Answer : B Work done by P,Q & R in 8 days = 1/20 * 8 =2/5 Remaining work = (1 - 2/5) = 3/5 Now 3/5 work is done by Q & R in 20 days Whole work will be done by Q & R in(20*5/3) =100/3 days (P+Q+R ... (Q+R)'s 1 day work =1/20 - 3/100 =5-3/100 =2/100 =1/50 P alone could complete the work in 50 days..
Description : The regimens recommended for treatment of chloroquine resistant P.falciparum malaria in an adult include the following except: A. Quinine 10 mg/kg/8 hourly+ doxycycline 100 mg/day for 7 days B. Quinine 10 mg/kg ... 7 days D. Artemether 80 mg i.m./twice on first day followed by once daily for 4 days
Last Answer : C. Mefloquine 0.5 g daily for 7 days
Description : The ratio of the number of days required by A,B and C to do a piece of work hours is `1:2:3`. Then, the ratio of work is ……………
Last Answer : The ratio of the number of days required by A,B and C to do a piece of work hours is `1:2:3`. Then, the ratio of work is ……………
Description : A can do a work in 15 days and B in 20 days. If they work together for 4 days, then the fraction of work that is left is a) 7/15 b) 8/10 c) 8/15 d) 7/20
Last Answer : c) 8/15
Description : 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 fill the tank is: a) 10 b) 14 c) 12 d) 13 e) 15
Last Answer : (A+B+C) - (A+B) (A+B+C) =1/6 and (A+B+C) in 2hrs=2/6 and remaining part 1-2/6=2/3. So (A+B) in 7 hrs is 2/ (3*7) =2/21. 1/6-2/21=1/14 so answer is 14. Answer: b)
Description : How common is it to be hired for a part time job described as a certain number of hours but then scheduled for considerably more?
Last Answer : I’m not sure how common it is, but it happened to one of my daughters, too. It may be a seasonal issue that will ease after the new year, but I’d definitely talk to the boss about it!
Description : Is it plausible to make $5000 a month , $60,000 a year, working 12 hours a day 7 days a week at Mcdonalds?
Last Answer : answer:First, I would say, good luck getting them to allow you to work that much. That part isn’t plausible at all. After that, you’d need to make $13.69/hr (not counting overtime pay) to make that wage with that many hours. Do they pay that?
Description : There is a certain family with both girl and boy children. Each of the boys has the same number of brothers as he has sisters. Each of the girls has twice as many brothers as she has sisters. How many boys and girls are there in this family? -Riddles
Last Answer : Four boys and three girls.
Description : what- sam has 15 identical rectangular windows in his home. The length of each window is twice the width, and the area of each window is 8 square feet. Sam wants to ...?
Last Answer : 45
Description : A man can row 15 km/hr in still water. It takes him twice as long to row upstream as to row downstream. Find the rate of stream? a) 5 km/hr b) 10 km/hr c) 7.5 km/hr d) 6 km/hr e) 8 km/hr
Last Answer : Let the man’s upstream speed be x km/hour and downstream speed will be 2x km/hour Speed in still water = 1/2 (2x + x) = 3x/2 km/hour 3x/2 = 15 X = 10 Hence, his downstream speed = 20km/hour Rate of stream = 1/2 (20-10) = 5km/hour Answer: a)
Description : The fruit when kept is open, tastes bitter after 2 hours because of (A) Loss of water from juice (B) Decreased concentration of fructose in juice (C) Fermentation by yeast (D) Contamination by bacterial enzymes
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : A modified amino acid solution with increased equimolar branched-chain amino acids and decreased aromatic amino acids has been proposed for patients with hepatic insufficiency. Which of the following ... D. In some studies of surgical patients, improvements in mortality have been reported.
Last Answer : Answer: D DISCUSSION: The use of modified amino acid solutions is based on the false neurotransmitter hypothesis of the cause of hepatic coma. According to this hypothesis, the imbalance ... in a group of patients with cirrhosis, decreasing morbidity and showing a trend toward decreased mortality
Description : A proclamation has been issued against absconded requiring him to appear at a specified place and at a specified time not less than a) 30 days b) one week c) 15 days d) 48 Hours
Last Answer : a) 30 days
Description : A and B can do a piece of work in 12 days, B and C in 15 days and C and A in 20 days. In how many days can they do it, all working together?
Last Answer : A and B can do a piece of work in 12 days, B and C in 15 days and C and A in 20 days. In how many days can they do it, all working together?
Description : Working together, X and Y can do a piece of work in 12 days, Y and Z can do it in 15 days where as X and Z can do it in 20 days. Who is the most effci
Last Answer : Working together, X and Y can do a piece of work in 12 days, Y and Z can do it in 15 days where ... Z can do it in 20 days. Who is the most effcient?
Description : At which stage of HIV infection does one usually show symptoms of AIDS? (a) Within 15 days of sexual contact with an infected person (b) When the infected retro virus enters host cells (c) ... large number of helper T - lymphocytes (d) When the viral DNA is produced by reverse transcriptase
Last Answer : (c) When HIV damages large number of helper T - lymphocytes
Description : A is twice as fast as B and together they can complete a work in 20 days. In how many days can A alone complete the work?
Last Answer : A is twice as fast as B and together they can complete a work in 20 days. In how many days can A alone complete the work?
Description : If the effective working time is 7 hours and per batch time of concrete is 3 minutes, the output of a concrete mixer of 150 litre capacity, is (A) 15,900 litres (B) 16,900 litres (C) 17,900 litres (D) 18,900 litres
Last Answer : (D) 18,900 litres
Description : The nursing break applicable to a mother who has returned to her duties after availing maternity leave until the child attains 15 months of age, is a) one break during the working hours ... interval/ rest period d) two breaks during the working hours excluding the regular interval/ rest period
Last Answer : d) two breaks during the working hours excluding the regular interval/ rest period
Description : If the surface of liquid is convex, men (A) Cohesion pressure is negligible (B) Cohesion pressure is decreased (C) Cohesion pressure is increased (D) There is no cohesion pressure
Last Answer : Answer: Option C
Description : By working 8 hours a day. A can complete a work in 10 day. If the reduces the work hours by 3 hours per day, them he can complete the same work in ………
Last Answer : By working 8 hours a day. A can complete a work in 10 day. If the reduces the work hours by 3 hours ... can complete the same work in .. Days.
Description : A boys rows to a certain place and comes back, but by mistake he covers 2/3rd more distance while coming back. The total time for this journey is 20 hours. The ratio of speed of boat to that of ... starting point from his present position? A) 2hr 13mints B)1hr 30 mins C) 2hr 30mins D)1hr 40 mins
Last Answer : ANSWER : A Explanation: let speed of boat and stream be 2x and x respectively So downstream speed = 2x+x = 3x, and upstream speed = 2x-x = x Let total distance between points is d km So he covered d ... with speed 3x = 48 km/hr(downstream) So time is 80/36 * 60 = 133.33 minutes = 2hr 13mins
Description : I bought a new desktop PC today with Microsoft Vista, and it has crashed twice tpday while using itunes. Any ideas as to why this is? The computer is only hours old?!?
Last Answer : From what I've researched, they don't play well together yet. There are a couple of tweaks listed in the support section of the Apple Web site. I don't know whether the recently released Vista ... relevant specs in time to develop a compatible release, so it's probably a waiting game at this point.