Chain Rule : Aptitude Questions and Answers

Q11. 10 men, working 6 hours a day can complete a work in 18 days. How many hours a day must 15 men work to complete the same work in 12 days ?

A. 12

B. 10

C. 15

D. 6

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Correct Answer : 6


Q12. A flagstaff 17.5 m high casts a shadow of length 40.25 m. The height of the building, which casts a shadow of length 28.75 m under similar conditions will be :

A. 21.25 m

B. 10 m

C. 12.5 m

D. 17.5 m

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Correct Answer : 12.5 m


Q13. 3 pumps, working 8 hours a day, can empty a tank in 2 days. How many hours a day must 4 pumps work to empty the tank in 1 day ?

A. 12

B. 9

C. 11

D. 10

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Correct Answer : 12


Q14. In a camp, there is a meal for 120 men or 200 children. If 150 children have taken the meal, how many men will be catered to with the remaining meal ?

A. 40

B. 20

C. 30

D. 50

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Correct Answer : 30


Q15. 4 mat-weavers can weave 4 mats in 4 days. At the same rate, how many mats would be woven by 8 mat – weavers in 8 days ?

A. 4

B. 8

C. 16

D. 12

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Correct Answer : 16


Q16. Running at the same constant rate,6 identical machines can produce a total of 270 bottles per minute. At this rate, how many bottles could 10 such machines produce in 4 minutes ?

A. 648

B. 1800

C. 2700

D. 10800

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Correct Answer : 1800


Q17. A man completes \mathbf{\frac{5}{8}} of a job in 10 days. At this rate, how many more days will it take him to finish the job ?

A. 6

B. 7

C. 5

D. 71

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Correct Answer : 6


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