Maths · Chapter 18
Time and Work PYQs
Turn every work question into units per day, and the whole chapter becomes simple division.
One worker's rate — part of work, units and simple scaling 11 PYQs
- A alone can complete 40 percent part of a work in 8 days. What part of this work will be completed by A alone in 15 days?SSC GD 2026 · 04 May 2026
- A alone can complete 30 percent part of a work in 6 days. What part of this work will be completed by A alone in 10 days?SSC GD 2026 · 05 May 2026
- A can do a piece of work in 18 days. B can do the same work in 9 days. How much more work does B do than A in 1 day?SSC Selection Post 2026 · 16 Sep 2026
- A can complete a homework chart in 6 days. Working alone at the same rate, how much of the work does A complete in 2 days?SSC Selection Post 2026 · 18 Sep 2026
- A can complete 3/5 of a work in 9 days. In how many days can A complete the whole work?SSC Selection Post 2026 · 19 Sep 2026
- A can complete a project in 10 days. How many days will A take to complete 60% of the project?SSC Selection Post 2026 · 24 Sep 2026
- B can finish a task in 15 days. After working alone for 3 days, what fraction of the work is left?SSC Selection Post 2026 · 25 Sep 2026
- If Karan completes an entire work in 27 days, what fraction of the work can he complete in 3 days?UP Police Constable 2026 · 10 Jun 2026
- Working 12 hours per day, Yashu can copy a book in 20 days. How many hours per day should he work to finish the work in 16 days?UP Police Constable 2026 · 08 Jun 2026
- A computer printed 1,76,400 lines in a given day. If the printer was in operation for 6 hours during the day, how many lines did it print per minute?RRB Group D 2026 · 02 Feb 2026
- R did 2/3 part of a work on the first day. He did 1/4 part of the remaining work on the second day. Now the remaining work is 20 units. What is the…SSC GD 2026 · 07 May 2026
Working together — time taken jointly and work done in a few days 9 PYQs
- Ashmit, Bhuwan, and Chandar can complete a piece of work in 15, 20, and 30 days respectively. Working together, in how many days can they complete…Other exams 2026 · 09 Jan 2026
- A, B and C working alone can complete a work in 9, 12 and 18 days respectively. In how many days can A, B and C together complete the same work?SSC GD 2026 · 04 May 2026
- A and B together can complete a job in 4 days. What part of the job remains after they work together for 1 day?SSC Selection Post 2026 · 17 Sep 2026
- A can paint a wall in 8 days and B can paint the same wall in 12 days. If they work together, what part of the wall will they paint in 1 day?SSC Selection Post 2026 · 21 Sep 2026
- If A alone can do a piece of work in 12 days and B alone can do it in 18 days, in how many days can both of them together complete it?SSC Selection Post 2026 · 23 Sep 2026
- Esha can complete a task in 21 days, and Farhan in 30 days. How many days will they take to complete the same task if they work together ?UP Police SI 2026 · 14 Mar 2026
- P and Q together can complete a work in 9 days. R alone can complete the same work in 18 days. In how many days can P, Q, and R together complete…SSC GD 2026 · 18 May 2026
- When working 3 hours per day, Anvita alone can complete a piece of work in 8 days and Maya alone can complete it in 12 days. If they work together…UP Police Constable 2026 · 10 Jun 2026
- Three men can individually build a wall in 12 hours, 15 hours and 20 hours respectively. However, if they work together, they use 340 fewer bricks…SSC Selection Post 2026 · 26 Sep 2026
Finding one person's time from the group's time 2 PYQs
- A, B and C together can complete a work in 18 days. A and B together can complete the same work in 24 days. C alone can complete the same work in…SSC GD 2026 · 28 Apr 2026
- Anu and Siri together can complete a piece of work in 20 days. Anu alone can complete it in 40 days. In how many days can Siri alone complete the…UP Police Constable 2026 · 09 Jun 2026