Work and Time MCQs with Answers

Past Paper MCQ

If 60 women spin 48 kg of cotton by working 8 hours daily, how much cotton will 30 women spin by working 12 hours daily?

• A.30 kg
• B.42 kg
• C.36 kg
• D.48 kg

Past Paper MCQ

A washerman irons 4 shirts in 12 minutes. How many shirts does he iron in one hour?

• A.$16$
• B.$18$
• C.$20$
• D.$24$

Past Paper MCQ

A dishwasher can wash 12 dishes in 6 minutes. At this rate, how many dishes can be washed in 3 hours?

• A.$120$
• B.$240$
• C.$360$
• D.$480$

Past Paper MCQ

If $A$ and $B$ together can complete a piece of work in $15$ days and $B$ alone can complete it in $20$ days, then in how many days can $A$ alone complete the work?

• A.$30$ days
• B.$45$ days
• C.$60$ days
• D.$75$ days

Past Paper MCQ

$A$ is $4$ times as fast as $B$ and therefore is able to finish the work in $45$ days less than $B$. In how many days can $A$ and $B$, working together, complete the work?

• A.$10$ days
• B.$12$ days
• C.$15$ days
• D.$18$ days

Past Paper MCQ

A completes a work in $12$ days whereas B completes the same work in $24$ days. If both A and B work together, the work will be completed in

• A.$6$ days
• B.$10$ days
• C.$9$ days
• D.$8$ days

Past Paper MCQ

If a school cafeteria needs $C$ cans of soup each week for each student, and if there are $S$ students in the school, for how many weeks will $X$ cans of soup last?

• A.$\frac{X}{SC}$
• B.$\frac{SC}{X}$
• C.$\frac{SX}{C}$
• D.$\frac{CX}{S}$

If 15 clothes are dried up together in 3 hours, in how many hours can 20 clothes be dried up together?

• A.5 hours
• B.4 hours
• C.2.25 hours
• D.3 hours

If 10 men earn 500 units of money in 4 days, how much will 8 men earn in 6 days?

• A.$600$
• B.$500$
• C.$480$
• D.$720$

In a dairy farm, 40 cows eat 40 bags of husk in 40 days. In how many days will one cow eat one bag of husk?

• A.$1$ day
• B.$20$ days
• C.$40$ days
• D.$80$ days