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This section includes 58 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Races & Games of Skill knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
In a 300 m race A Beats B by 22.5 m or 6 seconds. B's time over the course is : |
A. | 86 sec |
B. | 80 sec |
C. | 76 sec |
D. | None of these. |
Answer» C. 76 sec | |
2. |
For a race a distance of 224 meters can be covered by P in 28 seconds and Q in 32 seconds. By what distance does P defeat Q eventually? |
A. | 26m |
B. | 32m |
C. | 24m |
D. | 28m |
Answer» C. 24m | |
3. |
In a race, A beats B by 15 metres and C by 29 metres. If B and C run over the course together, B wins by 15 metres. What is the length of the course? |
A. | 225m |
B. | 120m |
C. | 220m |
D. | 160m |
Answer» B. 120m | |
4. |
If in a race of 80m, A covers the distance in 20 seconds and B in 25 seconds, then A beats B by: |
A. | 20m |
B. | 16m |
C. | 11m |
D. | 10m |
Answer» C. 11m | |
5. |
At a game of billiards, A can give B 15 points in 60 and A can give C 20 points in 60. How many points can B give C in a game of 90 ? |
A. | 30 points |
B. | B. |
C. | |
D. | 10 points |
E. | D. |
Answer» D. 10 points | |
6. |
In a 100 m race, A beats B by 10 m and C by 13 m. In a race of 180 m, B will beat C by : |
A. | 5.4 m |
B. | B. |
C. | |
D. | 5 m |
E. | D. |
Answer» E. D. | |
7. |
In a game of 100 points, A can give B 20 points and C 28 points. Then, B can give C : |
A. | 8 points |
B. | B. |
C. | |
D. | 14 points |
E. | D. |
Answer» C. | |
8. |
In a 100 m race, A can give B 10 m and C 28 m. In the same race B can give C : |
A. | 18 m |
B. | B. |
C. | |
D. | 27 m |
E. | D. |
Answer» C. | |
9. |
In a 100 m race, A can beat B by 25 m and B can beat C by 4 m. In the same race, A can beat C by : |
A. | 21 m |
B. | B. |
C. | |
D. | 28 m |
E. | D. |
Answer» D. 28 m | |
10. |
In a 500 m race, the ratio of the speeds of two contestants A and B is 3 : 4. A has a start of 140 m. Then, A wins by : |
A. | 60 m |
B. | 40 m |
C. | 20 m |
D. | 10 m |
Answer» D. 10 m | |
11. |
In a 2 Km race, P can give Q 200 m and R 560 m. In the same race, Q can give R |
A. | 400 m |
B. | 300 m |
C. | 350 m |
D. | 500 M |
Answer» B. 300 m | |
12. |
In a game of Snooker, A can Give B 16 Points in 80 and A can Give C 15 point in 90. How many points can C give B in a game of 50? |
A. | 10 Points |
B. | 12 Points |
C. | 5 Points |
D. | 2 Points |
Answer» E. | |
13. |
If X can run 48m and Y 42m, then in a race of 1km, X beats Y by: |
A. | 140m |
B. | 125m |
C. | 100m |
D. | 110m |
Answer» C. 100m | |
14. |
P can run 100m in 20 second and Q in 25 seconds. P beats Q by |
A. | 10 m |
B. | 20 m |
C. | 25 m |
D. | 12 m |
Answer» C. 25 m | |
15. |
A runs 1 2/3 times as fast as B. If A gives B a start of 80 m, how far must the winning post be so that A and B might reach it at the same time? |
A. | 200 m |
B. | 300 m |
C. | 270 m |
D. | 160 m |
Answer» B. 300 m | |
16. |
In a 100 m race, A covers the distance in 36 seconds and B in 45 seconds. In this race A beats B by : |
A. | 20 m |
B. | 25 m |
C. | 22.5 m |
D. | 9 m |
Answer» B. 25 m | |
17. |
A runs 1.5 Times as fast as B can. If A gives B a start of 50 m, how far must the winning post be in order that A and B reach at the same time |
A. | 150 m |
B. | 120 m |
C. | 125 m |
D. | 180 m |
Answer» B. 120 m | |
18. |
In a 200 metres race A beats B by 35 m or 7 seconds. A's time over the course is : |
A. | 40 sec |
B. | 47 sec |
C. | 33 sec |
D. | None of these. |
Answer» D. None of these. | |
19. |
P and Q run a Kilometers and P win by 1 minutes. P and R run a kilometre and P wins by 375 m. Q and R run a kilometre and Q wins By 30 Seconds. Find the time taken by each runner to run a kilometre. |
A. | 150 sec, 210 sec, 240sec |
B. | 120 sec, 160 sec, 200sec |
C. | 100 sec, 160 sec, 90sec |
D. | 140 sec, 200 sec, 230sec |
Answer» B. 120 sec, 160 sec, 200sec | |
20. |
In a 100m race, A beats B by 10m and C by 13m. In a race of 180m, B will beat C by : |
A. | 4m |
B. | 5m |
C. | 6m |
D. | 7m |
Answer» D. 7m | |
21. |
At a game of billiards, A can give B 15 points in 60 and A can give C 20 in 60. How many can B give C in a game of 90 ? |
A. | 10 points |
B. | 12 points |
C. | 14 points |
D. | 16 points |
Answer» B. 12 points | |
22. |
A and B take part in a 100m race. A runs at 5km/hr. A gives B a start of 8m and still beats him by 8 sec. B speed is: |
A. | 5.15 km/hr |
B. | 4.15 km/hr |
C. | 4.25 km/hr |
D. | 4.14 km/hr |
Answer» E. | |
23. |
In a 500 m race, the ratio of the speeds of A and B is 3:4. A has a start of 140m. A wins by: |
A. | 10m |
B. | 20m |
C. | 40m |
D. | 60m |
Answer» C. 40m | |
24. |
A can run 1 km in 4 min.54 sec. and B in 5 min. How many meters start can A give B in a km race so that the race may end in a dead heat? |
A. | 16m |
B. | 18m |
C. | 20m |
D. | 22m |
Answer» D. 22m | |
25. |
A can run 20 m while B runs 25 m. In a km race, B beats A by: |
A. | 125m |
B. | 200m |
C. | 225m |
D. | 250m |
Answer» C. 225m | |
26. |
If in a game of 80, P can give 16 points to Q and R can give 20 points to P, then in a game of 150, how many points can R give to Q? |
A. | 48 |
B. | 60 |
C. | 54 |
D. | 90 |
Answer» C. 54 | |
27. |
A is 2 1/3 times as fast as B. If A gives B a start of 80 m, how long should the race course be so that both of them reach at the same time? |
A. | 170 metre |
B. | 150 meter |
C. | 140 meter |
D. | 160 meter |
Answer» D. 160 meter | |
28. |
Karan and Arjun run a 100-meter race, where Karan beats Arjun by 10 meters. To do a favour to Arjun, Karan starts 10 meters behind the starting line in a second 100-meter race. They both run at their earlier speeds. Which of the following is true in connection with the second race? |
A. | Karan and Arjun reach the finishing line simultaneously |
B. | Arjun beats Karan by 1 meter |
C. | Arjun beats Karan by 11 meters |
D. | Karan beats Arjun by 1 meter |
Answer» E. | |
29. |
Two men, A and B run a 500 m race, A having 140 m start their speeds are 3 :4. Then, A wins By: |
A. | 10 m |
B. | 20 m |
C. | 40 m |
D. | 60 m |
Answer» C. 40 m | |
30. |
In a race of 300 metres A rates B by 15 metres or 5 seconds, Hoe much time A take to complete the race? |
A. | 105 sec. |
B. | 100 sec. |
C. | 95 sec. |
D. | 90 sec. |
Answer» D. 90 sec. | |
31. |
In a race of 200 metres, A can give a start of 10 metres to A C give a start of 20 metres to B. The start that C can give to A, in the same race is |
A. | 30m |
B. | 29 m |
C. | 27 m |
D. | 25 m |
Answer» C. 27 m | |
32. |
A and B start from the same point and travel in the same direction around a circular track 3 km in circumference, If their speed is 200 and 150 metres a minute, when will they first together again at the starting point? |
A. | 40 min |
B. | 55 min |
C. | 1 hour |
D. | |
Answer» D. | |
33. |
At a game of billiard, A can give B 12 points in a game of 40 and A can give C 10 Points in game of 50. How many points can C and B in a game of 80? |
A. | 10 |
B. | 20 |
C. | 12 |
D. | 18 |
Answer» B. 20 | |
34. |
A can give B 25 point, A can give C 40 points and B can give C 20 Points. How many points make the game? |
A. | 120 |
B. | 100 |
C. | 150 |
D. | 80 |
Answer» C. 150 | |
35. |
In a 500 m race, A reaches the final point in 28 s and B reaches in 35 s. By how much distance does A beat B? |
A. | 100m |
B. | 200m |
C. | 500m |
D. | 600m |
Answer» B. 200m | |
36. |
In a 100m race, A can beat B by 25m and B can beat C by 4m. In the same race, A can beat C by |
A. | 29m |
B. | 21m |
C. | 26m |
D. | 28m |
Answer» E. | |
37. |
In a 100 m race, A can beat B by 25 m and B can beat C by 4 m.In the same race, A can beat C by : |
A. | 21 m |
B. | 26 m |
C. | 28 m |
D. | 29 m |
Answer» D. 29 m | |
38. |
A takes 3 min 45 seconds to complete a kilometer. B takes 4 minutes to complete the same 1 km track. If A and B were to participate in a race of 2 km, how much start can A give B in terms of distance? |
A. | 105 m |
B. | 122 m |
C. | 100 m |
D. | 125 m |
Answer» E. | |
39. |
A and B run a km and A wins by 1 minute. A and C run a km and A wins by 375 metres. B and C run a km and B wins by 30 seconds. Find the time taken by each to run a km. |
A. | 180 seconds |
B. | 210 seconds |
C. | 352 seconds |
D. | 628 seconds |
Answer» C. 352 seconds | |
40. |
In a race of 200 m, A can beat B by 31 m and C by 18 m. In a race of 350 m, C will beat B by: |
A. | 22.75 m |
B. | 25 m |
C. | 19.5 m |
D. | 18.5 m |
Answer» C. 19.5 m | |
41. |
In a game of 200m race, A can win B by 50 m and B can win C by 8 m. In the same race, A can win C by: |
A. | 52m |
B. | 58m |
C. | 56m |
D. | 54m |
Answer» D. 54m | |
42. |
A can run a kilometer race in 4 1/2 min while B can run same race in 5 min. How many meters start can A give B in a kilometer race, so that the race mat end in a dead heat? |
A. | 150 m |
B. | 125 m |
C. | 130 m |
D. | 100 m |
Answer» E. | |
43. |
In a kilometer race, A beats B by 50 meters or 10 seconds. What time does A take to complete the race? |
A. | 200 sec |
B. | 190 sec |
C. | 210 sec |
D. | 150 sec |
Answer» C. 210 sec | |
44. |
A can give B 100 meters start and C 200 meters start in a kilometer race. How much start can B give C in a kilometer race? |
A. | 111.12 m |
B. | 888.88 m |
C. | 777.52 m |
D. | 756.34 m |
Answer» B. 888.88 m | |
45. |
At a game billiards, A can give B 10 points in 60 and he can give C 15 in 60. How many can B can give C in a game of 90? |
A. | 9 |
B. | 8 |
C. | 7 |
D. | 5 |
Answer» B. 8 | |
46. |
In a 200m race, if A gives B a start of 25 meters, then A wins the race by 10 seconds. Alternatively, if A gives B a start of 45 meters the race ends in a dead heat. How long does A take to run 200m? |
A. | 100 seconds |
B. | 112.5 seconds |
C. | 77.5 seconds |
D. | 87.5 seconds |
Answer» D. 87.5 seconds | |
47. |
A can give B a start of 20 metres and C a start of 39 metres in a walking race of 400 metres. How much can B give C a start? |
A. | 20 m |
B. | 18 m |
C. | 15 m |
D. | 25 m |
Answer» B. 18 m | |
48. |
In 100 m race, A covers the distance in 36 seconds and B in 45 seconds. In this race A beats B by: |
A. | 20m |
B. | 25m |
C. | 22.5m |
D. | 9m |
Answer» B. 25m | |
49. |
A runs 1 3/4 times as fast as B. If A gives B a start of 60 meters. How far must the winning post be in order that A and B reach it at the same time? |
A. | 105 metres |
B. | 140 meters |
C. | 80 meters |
D. | 45 meters |
Answer» C. 80 meters | |
50. |
In a game of 100 points, A can give B 20 points and C 28 points. Then, B can give C: |
A. | 40 points |
B. | 14 points |
C. | 10 points |
D. | 8 points |
Answer» D. 8 points | |