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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