Pipes and Cisterns Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: A tap can fill a Tank in 16 hours. Due to a hole in its base it is filled in 24 hours, If tank is full then in how many hours it will be empty through the hole.
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Answer : 4. "48"
Q: A tap drips at a rate of one drop/sec. 600 drops make 100ml. The number of litres wasted in 300 days is:
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Answer : 2. "4320 litres"
Q: 12 pumps working 6 hours a day can empty a completely filled reservoir in 15 days. How many such pumps working 9 hours a day will empty the same reservoir in 12 days?
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Answer : 3. "10"
Q: Pipes A and B can fill a tank in 16 hours and 24 hours, respectively, and Pipe C alone can empty the full tank in x hours. All the pipes were opened together at 10:30 a.m, but C was closed at 2:30 p.m. If the tank was full at 8:30 p.m on the same day, then what is the value of x?
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Answer : 2. "96"
Q: Pipes P and Q can fill a tank in 18 and 27 minutes, respectively, whereas Pipe R can empty the full tank in 54 minutes. P and Q were opened together for 6 minutes and then closed and R was opened. The tank was emptied by R alone in :
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5fbf7fca90530f6255a1c888- 135 minutesfalse
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Answer : 3. "30 minutes"
Q: If all three pipes are opened for 2 minutes to fill the tank each alternatively in the sequence of A then C and then B. Calculate water filled by pipes A is what % of water filled by pipe C?
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Answer : 2. "75 %"
Q: A pipe of diameter ‘d’ can drain a certain water tank in 40 minutes. The time taken by a pipe of diameter ‘2d’ for doing the same job in:
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Answer : 2. "10 minutes "
Q: A cistern can be filled by two pipes A and B in 4 hours and 6 hours respectively. 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 cistern will be full in
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