Pipe and Cistern Questions Practice Question and Answer

Q:

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 pipe “P” must be turned off so that the cistern may be just filled in 16 hours-

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    After 8 hrs
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    After 12 hrs
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    After 14 hrs
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    After 16 hrs
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "After 12 hrs"

Q:

 Pipe A alone & pipe B alone can fill the same tank in 5 hours and 4 hours respectively. If the ratio of efficiency of pipe A & B together to that of pipe C alone is 9:2, then find time taken by pipe C alone to fill the same tank?

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    8 hours
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    5 hours
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    6 hours
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    10 hours
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "10 hours"

Q:

One filling pipe P is three times faster than another filling pipe Q, if P can fill tank in 24 hours, then what is the time taken to completely fill the tank if both the pipes are opened together?

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    12 hours
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    18 hours
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    16 hours
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    14 hours
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 5
    None of these
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "18 hours"

Q:

Water flows into a tank which is 200 m long and 150 m wide, through a pipe of cross-section (0.3m x 0.2m) at 20 km/h. In what time will the water level be 8 m?

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  • 1
    450
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    500
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    200
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    250
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 5
    350
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "200 "

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