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This section includes 1801 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your General Aptitude knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1701. |
A 600 meter long train crosses a signal post in 40 seconds. How long will it take to cross a 3 kilometer long bridge, at the same speed? |
| A. | 4 min |
| B. | 5 min |
| C. | 3 min 4 sec |
| D. | Data inadequate |
| Answer» B. 5 min | |
| 1702. |
A car after covering ½ of a journey of 100 km develops engine trouble and later travels at ½ of its original speed. As a result, it arrives 2 hours late than its normal time. What is the normal speed |
| A. | 50 kmph |
| B. | 40 kmph |
| C. | 30 kmph |
| D. | 25 kmph |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1703. |
A motorcyclist goes from Bombay to Pune, a distance of 192 kms at an average of 32 kmph speed. Another man starts from Bombay by car 2 ½ hours after the first, and reaches Pune ½ hour earlier. What is |
| A. | 1:2 |
| B. | 1:3 |
| C. | 10:27 |
| D. | 5:4 |
| Answer» B. 1:3 | |
| 1704. |
A train of 24 carriages, each of 60 meters length, when an engine also of 60 meters length is running at a speed of 60 kmph. In what time will the train cross a bridge 1.5 km long? |
| A. | 1 ½ mins |
| B. | 3 mins |
| C. | 3 ½ mins |
| D. | 7 mins |
| Answer» C. 3 ½ mins | |
| 1705. |
A man can row 8 kmh"1 in still water. If the river is running at 2 kmh1 , it takes 4 hrs more upstream than to go downstream for the same distance. Then the distance is given by |
| A. | 40 km |
| B. | 50 km |
| C. | 60 km |
| D. | 70 km |
| Answer» D. 70 km | |
| 1706. |
A boy goes to the market at a speed of 10 kmh"1 and returns at a speed of 5 kmh1 . If he takes 3 hours in all, what is the distance between his home and the market ? |
| A. | 5 km |
| B. | 10 km |
| C. | 15 km |
| D. | 20 km |
| Answer» C. 15 km | |
| 1707. |
A man covers a certain distance on a scooter. Had he moved 6 km/h faster, he would have taken 30 minutes less. If he had moved 2 kmh"1 slower he would havetaken 30 minutes more. What is the distance ? |
| A. | 3 km |
| B. | 5 km |
| C. | 4 km |
| D. | 6 km |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1708. |
A thief is spotted by policeman from distance of 100 m. When policeman starts the chase, thief starts running. If the speed of thief be 4 kmh1 & that of the policeman 10 kmh1 , how far thief from poli |
| A. | 66.66 m |
| B. | 77.66 m |
| C. | 88.66 m |
| D. | 99.66 m |
| Answer» B. 77.66 m | |
| 1709. |
A man can row three quarters of a kilometre against the stream in 11 1/4 minutes and down the stream in 7 1/2 minutes. The speed (in km/hr) of the man in still water is |
| A. | 2 kmh-1 |
| B. | 3 kmh-1 |
| C. | 4 kmh-1 |
| D. | 5 kmh-1 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1710. |
A person goes from one point to another point with a speed of 5 km/h and comes back to starting point with a speed of 3 km/h. Find the average speed for the whole journey.? |
| A. | 4.5 km/h |
| B. | 4 km/h |
| C. | 25 km/h |
| D. | 75 km/h |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1711. |
John started from A to B and Vinod from B to A. If the distance betweeen A and B is 125 km and they meet at 75 km from A, what is the ratio of John's speed to that of Vinod's speed? |
| A. | 2 : 3 |
| B. | 3 : 2 |
| C. | 4 : 3 |
| D. | 5 : 4 |
| Answer» C. 4 : 3 | |
| 1712. |
Moving 6/7 of its usual speed a train is 10 min late. Find its usual time to cover the journey. |
| A. | 25 min |
| B. | 15 min |
| C. | 35 min |
| D. | 60 min |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1713. |
It takes 20 hours for a man to complete a journey by a car. If he drives the first half at the speed 60 kmh"1 and the second half at 40 kmh', what is the total distance ? |
| A. | 930 km |
| B. | 940 km |
| C. | 950 km |
| D. | 960 km |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1714. |
A man can row a boat 10 km/hr in still water. When the speed of the stream is 4 km/hr, it takes 30 hours to row to a certain place and come back. How far is the place ? |
| A. | 29 km |
| B. | 75 km |
| C. | 126 km |
| D. | 406 km |
| Answer» D. 406 km | |
| 1715. |
A person travelled from hyderabad to chennai at an average speed of 30 kmph and then came bvack to hyderabad at an average speed of 90 kmph along the same route. What is the average speed for the enti |
| A. | 75 kmph |
| B. | 60 kmph |
| C. | 45 kmph |
| D. | cannot be determined |
| Answer» D. cannot be determined | |
| 1716. |
A left P for Q at 9:00 am and B left P for Q at 10:00 am. If the speeds of A and B are 60 kmph and 80 kmph respectively, at what time do they meet, given that P and Q are 1000 km apart? |
| A. | 12:00 pm |
| B. | 1:00 pm |
| C. | 2:00 pm |
| D. | 12:30 pm |
| Answer» C. 2:00 pm | |
| 1717. |
The average speed of a car is 75 km/h. The driver first decrease its average speed by 40% and then increase it by 50%. What is the new average speed now ? |
| A. | 67.5 km |
| B. | 60 km |
| C. | 90 km |
| D. | 60.5 km |
| Answer» B. 60 km | |
| 1718. |
In a stream running at 3 km/h, a motorboat goes 8 km upstream and back again to the starting point in 120 minutes. What is the speed of the motorboat in still water ? |
| A. | 8 kmh-1 |
| B. | 9 kmh-1 |
| C. | 10 kmh-1 |
| D. | 11 kmh-1 |
| Answer» C. 10 kmh-1 | |
| 1719. |
A train covers a distance in 1 h 40 min, if it runs at a speed of 96 km/h on an average. Find the speed at which the train must run reduce the time of journey to 1 h 20 min. |
| A. | 120 km/h |
| B. | 90 km/h |
| C. | 144 km/h |
| D. | 150 km/h |
| Answer» B. 90 km/h | |
| 1720. |
If a car travels a distance of 300 km in 8 hours, partly at a speed of 40 kmh"' and partly at 30 kmh"1, what is the distance it travelled at the speed of 40 kmh"' ? |
| A. | 140 km |
| B. | 170 km |
| C. | 200 km |
| D. | 240 km |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1721. |
Dheeraj travelled for 2 hours at an average speed of 48 kmph and travelled for another 2 hours at an average speed of 52 kmph . What is the average speed? (in kmph) |
| A. | 49 km |
| B. | 50 km |
| C. | 51 km |
| D. | 52 km |
| Answer» C. 51 km | |
| 1722. |
Ganesh and Suresh are running along a circular track of length 300 m. If the speed of Ganesh and Suresh are 6 m/sec and 12 m/sec respectively. How many rounds more than Ganesh will Suresh complete in |
| A. | 36 |
| B. | 108 |
| C. | 144 |
| D. | 72 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1723. |
A travelled for 3 hours at a speed of 60 kmph, and then for 4 hours at a speed of 95 kmph. What is the average speed of the journey? |
| A. | 155 kmph |
| B. | 77.5 kmph |
| C. | 80 kmph |
| D. | 100 kmph |
| Answer» D. 100 kmph | |
| 1724. |
P started running towards north at 6:00 am and Q started running towards north at 8:00 am. At what time do they meet, if their speeds are In the ratio 3 : 5? |
| A. | 11:00 am |
| B. | 10:00 am |
| C. | 12:00 am |
| D. | cannot be determined |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1725. |
Had a man maintained his average speed at (4/3)rd of the original average speed, then the time taken by him to cover the same distance would have been? |
| A. | (4/3)rd of the original time |
| B. | (3/4)th of the original time |
| C. | Neither (A) nor (B) |
| D. | cannot be determined |
| Answer» C. Neither (A) nor (B) | |
| 1726. |
Vijay left P for Q at 10:00 am. At the same time Ajay left Q for P. After their meeting at a point on the way, Vijay took 24 minutes to reach Q and Ajay took 54 minutes to reach P. At what time did th |
| A. | 10:37 am |
| B. | 10:36 am |
| C. | 10:39 am |
| D. | 10:38 am |
| Answer» C. 10:39 am | |
| 1727. |
Two persons start simultaneously from A and B towards B and A respectively. The first person reached B in 10 minutes and the second person reached A in 15 minutes from the time of their start. In how |
| A. | 5 |
| B. | 8 |
| C. | 7 |
| D. | 6 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1728. |
A beats B by 10 meters in a 100 meters race. If B beats C by 20 meters in the same race, then A beats C by how many meters, in that race? |
| A. | 32 |
| B. | 30 |
| C. | 28 |
| D. | 26 |
| Answer» D. 26 | |
| 1729. |
A bus left P for Q and travelled at an average speed of 40 kmph and reached Q one hour later than the scheduled time, Had the bus travelled at an average speed of 60 kmph, it would have reached Q one |
| A. | 48 kmph |
| B. | 50 kmph |
| C. | 52 kmph |
| D. | 54 kmph |
| Answer» B. 50 kmph | |
| 1730. |
The ratio of speeds of A and B is 3 : 2. B started running from P to wards East at 8:00 am. After one hour, A started running from P in the same direction. When will A meet B? |
| A. | 10:00 am |
| B. | 11:00 am |
| C. | 12:00 am |
| D. | cannot be determined |
| Answer» C. 12:00 am | |
| 1731. |
In a 1000 m race A beats B by 10 sec. What is the ratio of speeds of A and B? |
| A. | 99 : 100 |
| B. | 100 : 99 |
| C. | Neither (A) nor (B) |
| D. | cannot be determined |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1732. |
In a 1000 m race A beats B by 100 m. What is the ratio of speeds of A and B? |
| A. | 9 : 10 |
| B. | 10 : 9 |
| C. | Neither (A) nor (B) |
| D. | cannot be determined |
| Answer» C. Neither (A) nor (B) | |
| 1733. |
A person travels for 5 hrs at speed of 40 kmh"1 & for 6 hrs at speed of 50 kmh'1 . At the end, he finds that he covered 1/2 of total distance. Find average speed to cover the remaining distance in 10 |
| A. | 20 kmh-1 |
| B. | 30 kmh-1 |
| C. | 40 kmh-1 |
| D. | 50 kmh-1 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1734. |
About to leave for home from his office, a person notices a problem with his car and travels home at a speed which is less than his usual speed and takes 20% more of usual time. What is the average sp |
| A. | (6/5)th of the original speed |
| B. | (5/6)th of the original speed |
| C. | Neither (A) nor (B) |
| D. | cannot be determined |
| Answer» C. Neither (A) nor (B) | |
| 1735. |
A man has to walk a distance of 16 km from his house to his friend's house. He walks at a speed of 8 kmph and after every 30 minutes he takes rest for 10 minutes. How much time does he take to reach h |
| A. | 2 hours 10 minutes |
| B. | 2 hours 30 minutes |
| C. | 2 hours 40 minutes |
| D. | 2 hours 20 minutes |
| Answer» C. 2 hours 40 minutes | |
| 1736. |
Three cyclists A, B and C with respective speeds of 8 m/sec , 10 m/sec and 12 m/sec are cycling around a circular track of length 120 m. After how many seconds will they meet for the first time right |
| A. | 60 seconds |
| B. | 120 seconds |
| C. | 240 seconds |
| D. | 30 seconds |
| Answer» B. 120 seconds | |
| 1737. |
Two cyclists A and B are cycling around a circular track of 150 m length with respective speeds of 10 m/sec and 15 m/sec. What is the time taken by them to meet for the first time right at their start |
| A. | 60 seconds |
| B. | 30 seconds |
| C. | 20 seconds |
| D. | cannot be determined |
| Answer» C. 20 seconds | |
| 1738. |
The ratio of speeds of Tarun and Varun is 4 : 3. Tarun starts to chase Varun who is at a distance of 10 km from Tarun and is running away from him. In order to catch Varun, how many kilometers should |
| A. | 30 km |
| B. | 40 km |
| C. | 50 km |
| D. | cannot be determined |
| Answer» C. 50 km | |
| 1739. |
One of the two buses completes a journey of 300 km in 7 hours 30 minutes and the other a journey of 450 km in 9 hours. The ratio of their average speeds is? |
| A. | 2 : 3 |
| B. | 3 : 4 |
| C. | 4 : 5 |
| D. | 8 : 9 |
| Answer» D. 8 : 9 | |
| 1740. |
A man travelled from the village to the post office at the rate of 25 kmph and walked back at the rate of 4 kmph. If the whole journey took 5 hours 48 minutes, find the distance of the post office fro |
| A. | 18 km |
| B. | 21 km |
| C. | 20 km |
| D. | 22 km |
| Answer» D. 22 km | |
| 1741. |
How many minutes does Aditya take to cover a distance of 400 m, if runs at a speed of 20 kmph? |
| A. | 60 seconds |
| B. | 72 seconds |
| C. | 80 seconds |
| D. | 82 seconds |
| Answer» C. 80 seconds | |
| 1742. |
A train T1, left station S1 for station S2 at 11:00 am at speed of 72 kmph. Another train T2 left station S2 for S1 at 10:00 am at a speed of 108 kmph. At what time would the trains be 24 km apart for |
| A. | 11:48 am |
| B. | 12:00 noon |
| C. | 11:24 am |
| D. | 11:36 am |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1743. |
Mr. Raaz started half an hour later than usual for the market place. But by increasing her speed to (3/2) times his usual speed he reached 10 minutes earlier then usual. What is his usual time for thi |
| A. | 2 hours |
| B. | 1 hour |
| C. | 45 minutes |
| D. | 1 hour 15 minutes |
| Answer» B. 1 hour | |
| 1744. |
An aeroplane covers a certain distance at a speed of 240 kmph in 5 hours. To cover the same distance in 5/3 hours, it must travel at a speed of: |
| A. | 300 kmph |
| B. | 360 kmph |
| C. | 600 kmph |
| D. | 720 kmph |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1745. |
A is faster than B. A and B each walk 24 km. The sum of their speeds is 7 kmph and the sum of times taken by them is 14 hours. Then, A's speed is equal to: |
| A. | 3 kmph |
| B. | 4 kmph |
| C. | 5 kmph |
| D. | 7 kmph |
| Answer» B. 4 kmph | |
| 1746. |
A person travels equal distances with speeds of 3 kmph, 4 kmph and 5 kmph and takes a total time of 47 min. The total distance (in kmph) is: |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 3 |
| C. | 4 |
| D. | 5 |
| Answer» C. 4 | |
| 1747. |
A person has to cover a distance of 6 km in 45 min. If he covers 1/2 of the distance in 2/3 of the total time, to cover the remaining distance in the remaining time, his speed (in kmph) must be? |
| A. | 6 kmph |
| B. | 8 kmph |
| C. | 12 kmph |
| D. | 15 kmph |
| Answer» D. 15 kmph | |
| 1748. |
The speed of a car increase by 1 kms after every one hour. If the distance travelled in the first one hour was 35 kms, what was the total distance travelled in 12 hours? |
| A. | 456 km |
| B. | 482 km |
| C. | 552 km |
| D. | 556km |
| Answer» D. 556km | |
| 1749. |
Walking 6/7th of his usual speed, a man is 12 minutes too late. The usual time taken by him to cover that distance is : |
| A. | 1 hour |
| B. | 1 hour 12 min. |
| C. | 1 hour 15 min |
| D. | 1 hour 20 min. |
| Answer» C. 1 hour 15 min | |
| 1750. |
A man on tour travels first 160 km at 64 kmph and the next 160 km at 80 kmph. The average speed for the first 320 km of the tour is : |
| A. | 35.55 kmph |
| B. | 36 kmph |
| C. | 71.11 kmph |
| D. | 71 kmph |
| Answer» D. 71 kmph | |