Model 7 Working with individual wages Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 21 [SSC CAPFs SI, CISF ASI 2014]

Seventy-five men are employed to lay down a railway line in 3 months. Due to certain emergency conditions, the work was to be finished in 18 days. How many more men should be employed to complete the work in the desired time ?

a) 375

b) 350

c) 300

d) 325

Question : 22 [SSC CPO S.I.2003]

39 persons can repair a road in 12 days working 5 hours a day. In how many days will 30 persons working 6 hours a day complete the work ?

a) 15 days

b) 14 days

c) 10 days

d) 13 days

Question : 23 [SSC Constable (GD) 2012]

Some persons can do a piece of work in 12 days. Two times the number of such persons will do half of the work in

a) 3 days

b) 5 days

c) 9 days

d) 6 days

Question : 24 [SSC CGL Prelim 2004]

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) 16

b) 12

c) 4

d) 8

Question : 25 [SSC CGL Prelim 2003]

A wall of 100 metres can be built by 7 men or 10 women in 10 days. How many days will 14 men and 20 women take to build a wall of 600 metres ?

a) 30

b) 25

c) 15

d) 20