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551.

A train 100m long is running at the speed of 30 km/hr. The time (in second) in which it will pass a man standing near the railway line is :

A. 10
B. 11
C. 12
D. 15
Answer» D. 15
Discussion
552.

A train 180 m long moving at the speed of 20 m/sec. over-takes a man moving at a speed of 10m/sec in the same direction. The train passes the man in :

A. 6 sec
B. 9 sec
C. 18 sec
D. 27 sec
Answer» D. 27 sec
Discussion
553.

A train passes two persons walking in the same direction at a speed of 3 km/hour and 5km/hour respectively in 10 seconds and 11 seconds respectively. The speed of the train is

A. 28 km/hour
B. 27 km/hour
C. 25 km/hour
D. 24 km/hour
Answer» D. 24 km/hour
Discussion
554.

If a train, with a speed of 60 km/ hr, crosses a pole in 30 seconds, the length of the train (in metres) is :

A. 1000
B. 900
C. 750
D. 500
Answer» E.
Discussion
555.

A man observed that a train 120 m long crossed him in 9 seconds. The speed (in km/hr) of the train was

A. 42
B. 45
C. 48
D. 55
Answer» D. 55
Discussion
556.

A train 100 metres long meets a man going in opposite direction at 5 km/hr and

A. 45 km/hr
B. 60 km/hr
C. 55 km/hr
D. 50 km/hr
Answer» B. 60 km/hr
Discussion
557.

A train is running at a speed of 90 km/hr. If it crosses a signal in 10 sec., the length of the train (in metres) is

A. 150
B. 324
C. 900
D. 250
Answer» E.
Discussion
558.

In what time will a train 100 metres long cross an electric pole, if its speed be 144 km/hour ?

A. 2.5 seconds
B. 5 seconds
C. 12.5 seconds
D. <table><tr><td rowspan="2">3</td><td style="border-bottom:1px solid #000000;vertical-align:bottom;padding-bottom:2px;"><center>5</center></td><td rowspan="2">seconds</td></tr><tr><td style="text-align: center;">4</td></tr></table>
Answer» B. 5 seconds
Discussion
559.

A 75 metre long train is moving at 20 kmph. It will cross a man standing on the platform in

A. 12 seconds
B. 14 seconds
C. 13.5 seconds
D. 15.5 seconds
Answer» D. 15.5 seconds
Discussion
560.

A train is running at 36 km/hr. If it crosses a pole in 25 seconds, its length is

A. 248 m
B. 250 m
C. 255 m
D. 260 m
Answer» C. 255 m
Discussion
561.

A train, 240 m long crosses a man walking along the line in opposite direction at the rate of 3 kmph in 10 seconds. The speed of the train is

A. 63 kmph
B. 75 kmph
C. 83.4 kmph
D. 86.4 kmph
Answer» D. 86.4 kmph
Discussion
562.

A train, 300m long, passed a man, walking along the line in the same direction at the rate of 3 km/hr in 33 seconds. The speed of the train is

A. 30 km/h
B. 32 km/h
C. <table><tr><td rowspan="2">32</td><td style="border-bottom:1px solid #000000;vertical-align:bottom;padding-bottom:2px;"><center>8</center></td><td rowspan="2">km/h</td></tr><tr><td style="text-align: center;">11</td></tr></table>
D. <table><tr><td rowspan="2">35</td><td style="border-bottom:1px solid #000000;vertical-align:bottom;padding-bottom:2px;"><center>8</center></td><td rowspan="2">km/h</td></tr><tr><td style="text-align: center;">11</td></tr></table>
Answer» E.
Discussion
563.

A train 150 metre long takes 20 seconds to cross a platform 450 metre long. The speed of the train in, km per hour, is :

A. 108
B. 100
C. 106
D. 104
Answer» B. 100
Discussion
564.

A passenger train 150m long is travelling with a speed of 36 km/ hr. If a man is cycling in the direction of train at 9 km/hr., the time taken by the train to pass the man is

A. 10 sec
B. 15 sec
C. 18 sec
D. 20 sec
Answer» E.
Discussion
565.

A train 50 metres long passes a platform of length 100 metres in 10 seconds. The speed of the train in metre/second is

A. 50
B. 10
C. 15
D. 20
Answer» D. 20
Discussion
566.

A train 270 metres long is running at a speed of 36 km per hour, then it will cross a bridge of

A. 40 sec
B. 45 sec
C. 50 sec
D. 35 sec
Answer» C. 50 sec
Discussion
567.

A train 200 m long running at 36 kmph takes 55 seconds to cross a bridge. The length of the bridge is

A. 375 m.
B. 300 m.
C. 350 m.
D. 325 m.
Answer» D. 325 m.
Discussion
568.

A train of length 500 feet crosses a platform of length 700 feet in 10 seconds. The speed of the train is

A. 70 ft/second
B. 85 ft/second
C. 100 ft/second
D. 120 ft/second
Answer» E.
Discussion
569.

A man covers
2
of the total journey
15
A. 15.6
B. 24
C. 16.4
D. 12.8
Answer» C. 16.4
Discussion
570.

A man is walking at a speed of 10 kmph. After every km, he takes a rest for 5 minutes. How much time will he take to cover a distance of 5 km?

A. 60 minutes
B. 50 minutes
C. 40 minutes
D. 70 minutes
Answer» C. 40 minutes
Discussion
571.

A bus travels at the speed of 36 km/hr, then the distance covered by it in one second is

A. 10 metre
B. 15 metre
C. 12.5 metre
D. 13.5 metre
Answer» B. 15 metre
Discussion
572.

A train, 110m long , is running at a speed of 60km/hr. How many seconds does it take to

A. 15.6 sec
B. 16.8 sec
C. 17.2 sec
D. 18 sec
Answer» C. 17.2 sec
Discussion
573.

A truck travels at 90 km/hr for

A. 2.5 hrs
B. 3 hrs
C. 3.5 hrs
D. 4 hrs
Answer» E.
Discussion
574.

A is twice as fast as B and B is thrice as fast as C is. The journey

A. 15 minutes
B. 20 minutes
C. 30 minutes
D. 1 hour
Answer» B. 20 minutes
Discussion
575.

A bus moving at 40 km per hour covers a distance in 6 hours 15 minutes. If it travels the same distance at 50 km per hour how long will it take to cover the distance ?

A. 2 hrs.
B. 6 hrs.
C. 4 hrs.
D. 5 hrs.
Answer» E.
Discussion
576.

A speed of 30.6 km/.hr is the same as

A. 8.5 m/sec.
B. l0 m/sec.
C. 12 m/sec.
D. 15.5 m/sec.
Answer» B. l0 m/sec.
Discussion
577.

A car driver leaves Bangalore at 8.30 A.M. and expects to reach a place 300 km from Bangalore at 12.30 P.M. At 10.30 he finds that he has covered only 40% of the distance. By how much he has to increase the speed of the car in order to keep up his schedule?

A. 45 km/hr
B. 40 km/hr
C. 35 km/hr
D. 30 km/hr
Answer» E.
Discussion
578.

A farmer travelled a distance of 61 km in 9 hours. He travelled partly on foot at the rate 4 kmph and partly on bicycle at the rate 9 kmph. The distance travelled on foot is

A. 16 km
B. 14 km
C. 17 km
D. 15 km
Answer» B. 14 km
Discussion
579.

A man travelled a distance of 80 km in 7 hrs partly on foot at the rate of 8 km per hour and partly on bicycle at 16km per hour. The distance travelled on the foot is

A. 32 km
B. 48 km
C. 36 km
D. 44 km
Answer» B. 48 km
Discussion
580.

Sarita and Julie start walking from the same place in the opposite directions. If Julie walks at a

A. 4.0 hrs
B. 4.5 hrs
C. 5.0 hrs
D. 4.8 hrs
Answer» B. 4.5 hrs
Discussion
581.

A train covers a distance of 10 km in 12 minutes. If its speed is decreased by 5 km/hr, the time taken by it to cover the same distance is equal to

A. 40 minutes
B. <table><tr><td style="border-bottom:1px solid #000000;vertical-align:bottom;padding-bottom:2px;"><center>40</center></td><td rowspan="2">minutes</td></tr><tr><td style="text-align: center;">3</td></tr></table>
C. 20 minutes
D. 15 minutes
Answer» C. 20 minutes
Discussion
582.

You arrive at your school 5 minutes late if you walk with a speed of 4 km/h, but you arrive 10 minutes before the scheduled time if you walk with a speed of 5 km/h. The distance of your school from your house (in km) is

A. 4
B. 5
C. 10
D. 2
Answer» C. 10
Discussion
583.

Motor-cyclist P started his journey at a speed of 30 km/hr. After 30 minutes, motor-cyclist Q

A. 1
B. <table><tr><td style="border-bottom:1px solid #000000;vertical-align:bottom;padding-bottom:2px;"><center>3</center></td></tr><tr><td style="text-align: center;">2</td></tr></table>
C. <table><tr><td style="border-bottom:1px solid #000000;vertical-align:bottom;padding-bottom:2px;"><center>3</center></td></tr><tr><td style="text-align: center;">8</td></tr></table>
D. 2
Answer» C. <table><tr><td style="border-bottom:1px solid #000000;vertical-align:bottom;padding-bottom:2px;"><center>3</center></td></tr><tr><td style="text-align: center;">8</td></tr></table>
Discussion
584.

Sriya with her family travelled from Bolpur to Suri by car at a speed of 40 km/hr and returned to Bolpur at a speed of 50 km/hr. The average speed for the whole journey is

A. <table><tr><td rowspan="2">44</td><td style="border-bottom:1px solid #000000;vertical-align:bottom;padding-bottom:2px;"><center>4</center></td><td rowspan="2"> km/hr</td></tr><tr><td style="text-align: center;">9</td></tr></table>
B. 45 km/hr
C. <table><tr><td rowspan="2">45</td><td style="border-bottom:1px solid #000000;vertical-align:bottom;padding-bottom:2px;"><center>1</center></td><td rowspan="2"> km/hr</td></tr><tr><td style="text-align: center;">2</td></tr></table>
D. 44.78 km/hr
Answer» B. 45 km/hr
Discussion
585.

The length of a train and that of a platform are equal. If with a speed of 90 km/hr the train

A. 500
B. 600
C. 750
D. 900
Answer» D. 900
Discussion
586.

A car can finish a certain journey in 10 hours at the speed of 42 kmph. In order to cover the same distance in 7 hours, the speed of the car (km/h) must be increased by :

A. 12
B. 15
C. 18
D. 24
Answer» D. 24
Discussion
587.

A man travels
3
 th of the distance
4
A. 12 km
B. 18 km
C. 20 km
D. 24 km
Answer» E.
Discussion
588.

A train is running at a speed of 116 km/hr. The distance covered by the train in metres in 18 seconds is :

A. 900 metre
B. 1160 metre
C. 508 metre
D. 580 metre
Answer» E.
Discussion
589.

Two buses travel to a place at 45 km./hr. and 60 km./hr. respectively.

A. 900 km.
B. 945 km.
C. 990 km.
D. 1350 km.
Answer» D. 1350 km.
Discussion
590.

A man cycles at the speed of 8 km/hr and reaches office at 11 am and when he cycles at the speed of 12 km/hr he reaches office at 9 am. At what speed should he cycle so that he reaches his office at 10 am?

A. 9.6 kmph.
B. 10 kmph.
C. 11.2 kmph.
D. Cannot be determined
Answer» B. 10 kmph.
Discussion
591.

A train passes two bridges of lengths 800 m and 400 m in 100 seconds and 60 seconds

A. 80 m
B. 90 m
C. 200 m
D. 150 m
Answer» D. 150 m
Discussion
592.

A man travels some distance at a speed of 12 km/hr and returns at a speed of 9 km/hr. If the total time taken by him is 2 hrs 20 minutes the distance is

A. 35 km.
B. 21 km.
C. 9 km.
D. 12 km.
Answer» E.
Discussion
593.

Sound travels at 330 metre per second. The distance (in kilometre) of a thunder cloud when its sound follows the flash after 10 seconds is :

A. 0.33 km.
B. 3.3 km.
C. 33 km.
D. 33.3 km.
Answer» C. 33 km.
Discussion
594.

To cover a certain distance with a speed of 60 km/hr, a train takes 15 hours. If it covers the

A. 65 km/h
B. 70 km/h
C. 75 km/h
D. 80 km/h
Answer» D. 80 km/h
Discussion
595.

A train takes 18 seconds to pass through a platform 162 m long and 15 seconds to pass through another platform 120 m long. The length of the train (in m) is :

A. 70
B. 80
C. 90
D. 105
Answer» D. 105
Discussion
596.

A train is moving at a speed of 132 km/hour. If the length of the train is 110 metres, how long will it take to cross a railway platform 165 metres long?

A. 5 seconds
B. 7.5 seconds
C. 10 seconds
D. 15 seconds
Answer» C. 10 seconds
Discussion
597.

A train 800 metres long is running at the speed of 78 km/hr. If it crosses a tunnel in 1 minute, then the length of the tunnel (in metres) is :

A. 77200
B. 500
C. 1300
D. 13
Answer» C. 1300
Discussion
598.

A train 300 metres long is running at a speed of 25 metres per second. It will cross a bridge of 200 metres in

A. 5 seconds
B. 10 seconds
C. 20 seconds
D. 25 seconds
Answer» D. 25 seconds
Discussion
599.

A train, with a uniform speed, crosses a platform, 162 metres long, in 18 seconds and another platform, 120 metres long, in 15 seconds. The speed of the train is

A. 14 km/hr
B. 42 km/hr
C. 50.4 km/hr
D. 67.2 km/hr
Answer» D. 67.2 km/hr
Discussion
600.

A train travelling with uniform speed crosses two bridges of lengths 300 m and 240 m in 21

A. 72 km/hr
B. 68 km/hr
C. 65 km/hr
D. 60 km/hr
Answer» B. 68 km/hr
Discussion