Work and Wages MCQ Set 1

Work and Wages MCQ SET 1

1. P and Q can do a work in 12 days and 9 days , respectively . They both worked together and earned Rs.63,000 . The share of P (in) is:

(a) 36,000

(b) 21,000

(c) 27,000

(d) 9,000

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Answer: C

2. Mohit and Rohit undertook a work for Rs.4,400 . Mohit alone can do that work in 10 days and Rohit alone can do the same work in 15 days . If they work together , then what will be the difference in the amount they receive?

(a) Rs.800

(b) Rs.1050

(c) Rs.900

(d) Rs.880

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Answer: D

3. A can complete a task in 24 days and B can complete the same task in 36 days . They start working together but A works only for 4 days . The remaining work is completed by B . If the contract to complete the work is for Rs.4,800 , then what is B’s share (in Rs.)?

(a) 3,600

(b) 4,400

(c) 2,400

(d) 4,000

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Answer: D

4. A and B worked together and received a total of Rs.18,000 for 15 days . A’s efficiency in the work was 5 times that of B’s . The daily wage of A (in Rs.) was :

(a) 800

(b) 600

(c) 1200

(d) 1000

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Answer: D

5. P and Q completed a work together and were paid Rs.1,080 and Rs.1,440 , respectively . If P can do the entire work in 20 days , how many days did they take to complete the work together?

(a) 8 3/7

(b) 8 4/7

(c) 6 3/7

(d) 6 4/7

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Answer: B

6. Sachin alone can complete a piece of work for Rs.8,500 in 8 1/2 days . But with the help of Vishnu , the work is completed in 6 days . The share to be paid to Vishnu is:

(a) Rs.2,500

(b) Rs.2,400

(c) Rs.2,000

(d) Rs.3,200

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Answer: A

7. X , Y and Z can do a piece of work in 4 work , 5days and 7 days , respectively . They get Rs.415 for completing the work . If X , Y and Z have worked together to complete the work , what is X’s share?

(a) Rs.275

(b) Rs.175

(c) Rs.200

(d) Rs.225

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 Answer: B

8. A , B and C can do a work in 10 days , 15 days , and 20 days respectively . They finished that work together and got Rs.2,600 as wages . Find C’s wage .

(a) Rs.550

(b) Rs.600

(c) Rs.575

(d) Rs.625

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Answer: B

9. Rani can do a work in 10 days , Priya can do the same work in 15 days and Guddu can do the same work in 12 days . If they do that work together they are paid Rs.9,000 , then what is the share of Priya?

(a) Rs.2,400

(b) Rs.3,000

(c) Rs.3,500

(d) Rs.3,600

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Answer: A

10. Mohan , Shyam and Ramesh do a work for Rs.800 . Mohan can complete it alone in 6 days while Shyam can complete it alone in 8 days . With the help of Ramesh , they complete the work in 3 days . Find Shyam’s share.

(a) Rs.375

(b) Rs.300

(c) Rs.325

(d) Rs.250

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Answer: B