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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.
| 301. |
A boat can travel with a speed of 15km/hour in still water. It travels in a stream which flows on a speed of 5km/hr. What is the time taken by the boat to travel 60km down the stream? |
| A. | 3hrs |
| B. | 5hrs |
| C. | 6hrs |
| D. | 5\(\frac{1}{3}\) hrs |
| Answer» B. 5hrs | |
| 302. |
A car did a journey in t hours. Had the average speed been x kmph greater, the journey would have taken y hours less. How long was the journey? |
| A. | x(t-y)ty |
| B. | x(t-y)ty-1 |
| C. | x(t-y)ty-2 |
| D. | x(t+y)ty |
| Answer» C. x(t-y)ty-2 | |
| 303. |
A train 150 m long travelling at 90 kmph would take how much me to cross a pole of zero width? |
| A. | 16 secs |
| B. | 25 mins |
| C. | 6 secs |
| D. | 8 mins |
| Answer» D. 8 mins | |
| 304. |
Ajay is standing to the west of Varun at a distance of 1 km. Ajay starts walking towards the north, whereas Varun starts walking in the north-west direction. Both meet after 20 minutes. The ratio of the speed of Varun to that of Ajay is |
| A. | √2 : 1 |
| B. | 1 : √2 |
| C. | 2 : 1 |
| D. | 1 : 2 |
| Answer» B. 1 : √2 | |
| 305. |
Devender leaves his home everyday at 8 am and reaches office at 9:30 am. One day, he left his home at 8 am but travelled a third of the total distance at \(\dfrac{3}{4}\) of the usual speed and the rest of the distance at \(\dfrac{4}{3}\) of the usual speed.At what time did Devender reach office on that day? |
| A. | 9:25 am |
| B. | 9:30 am |
| C. | 9:35 am |
| D. | 9:40 am |
| Answer» B. 9:30 am | |
| 306. |
A man travelled 12 km at a speed of 4 km/h and further 10 km at a speed of 5 km/hr. What was his average speed? |
| A. | 4.4 km/h |
| B. | 4.5 km/h |
| C. | 5.0 km/h |
| D. | 2.5 km/h |
| Answer» B. 4.5 km/h | |
| 307. |
Rajesh goes to his office at the speed of 25 km/hr and returns to his home at the speed of 20 km/hr. If he takes total 9 hours, then what is the distance between his office and home? |
| A. | 120 km |
| B. | 90 km |
| C. | 140 km |
| D. | 100 km |
| Answer» E. | |
| 308. |
Excluding stoppages, the speed of a bus is 66 kmph and including stoppages, it is 55 kmph. For how many minutes does the bus stop per hour? |
| A. | 15 |
| B. | 12 |
| C. | 18 |
| D. | 10 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 309. |
A smuggler Veerappan is spotted by a policeman from a distance of 200 meters. When the policeman starts the chase, Veerappan also starts running. Assuming the speed of smuggler is 10 km/hr and that of the policeman 12 km/hr, how far will the smuggler have to run before he is overtaken? |
| A. | 2 km |
| B. | 5 km |
| C. | 10 km |
| D. | 1 km |
| Answer» E. | |
| 310. |
A train crosses a stationary object in 10 seconds. What is the length of the train if the speed of the train is 25 m/s? |
| A. | 300 m |
| B. | 250 m |
| C. | 320 m |
| D. | 200 m |
| Answer» C. 320 m | |
| 311. |
A bike travels from R to S at the speed of 30 km/hr and from S to R at speed of 20 km/hr. What is the average speed of the bike ? |
| A. | 30 km/hr |
| B. | 28 km/hr |
| C. | 32 km/hr |
| D. | 24 km/hr |
| Answer» E. | |
| 312. |
A bullet travels 90 m in 0.2 seconds. Find its speed in km/hr. |
| A. | 162 |
| B. | 1,620 |
| C. | 1,250 |
| D. | 125 |
| Answer» C. 1,250 | |
| 313. |
A boat covers 20 km upstream and 40 km downstream distance in 4 hours, while it covers 70 km upstream and 60 km downstream distance in 10 hours. What is the speed (in km/hr) of the current? |
| A. | 10 |
| B. | 15 |
| C. | 5 |
| D. | 12.5 |
| Answer» D. 12.5 | |
| 314. |
In a 100 meter race, A beats B by 10 meters and B beats C by 5 meters. By how many meters does A beat C? |
| A. | 15.0 meters |
| B. | 15.5 meters |
| C. | 10.5 meters |
| D. | 14.5 meters |
| Answer» E. | |
| 315. |
A car takes 6 hours to cover a distance of 180 km. How much should the speed in km/hr be maintained to cover the same distance in 3/5th of the previous time? |
| A. | 40 km/h |
| B. | 60 km/h |
| C. | 30 km/h |
| D. | 50 km/h |
| Answer» E. | |
| 316. |
A is twice as fast as B and B is thrice as fast as C. The journey covered by A in 9 min will be covered by C in? |
| A. | 18 min |
| B. | 27 min |
| C. | 36 min |
| D. | 54 min |
| Answer» E. | |
| 317. |
A car travels at a speed of 100 km/hr and covers a particular distance in 2 hour 30 minutes. Another car travelling at the speed of 60 km/hr will cover the same distance in how much time (in hours)? |
| A. | 5 |
| B. | 25/6 |
| C. | 17/5 |
| D. | 23/5 |
| Answer» C. 17/5 | |
| 318. |
A car travels a certain distance taking 7 hrs in forward journey, during the return journey increased speed 12 km/hr takes the times 5 hrs. What is the distance traveled? |
| A. | 30 kms |
| B. | 20 kms |
| C. | 210 kms |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 319. |
A man takes 5 hours 45 minutes in walking to a certain place and riding back. He would have taken 2 hours more by walking both the ways. The time he would take to ride both the ways is: |
| A. | 4 hours |
| B. | 3 hours 15 minutes |
| C. | 3 hours 45 minutes |
| D. | 2 hours 45 minutes |
| Answer» D. 2 hours 45 minutes | |
| 320. |
Car P covers a certain distance in 11 hours at a speed of 66 kmph. Car Q covers 242 km more than car P in the same time. Find the average speed of Car Q. |
| A. | 718 kmph |
| B. | 77 kmph |
| C. | 88 kmph |
| D. | 83 kmph |
| Answer» D. 83 kmph | |
| 321. |
Ram swims in an 80 m long pool. He covers 160 m in one minute by swimming from one end to the other and back, along the same straight path. Find his average speed. |
| A. | 2.07 ms-1 |
| B. | 2.60 ms-1 |
| C. | 3.67 ms-1 |
| D. | 2.67 ms-1 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 322. |
A person travels a distance of 300 km and then returns to the starting point. The time taken by him for the outward journey is 5 hours more than the time taken for the return journey. If he returns at a speed of 10 km / h more than the speed of going, what is the average speed (in km / h) for the entire journey? |
| A. | 15 |
| B. | 24 |
| C. | 20 |
| D. | 30 |
| Answer» C. 20 | |
| 323. |
A 2-m-long scooter moves past a plank completely in 5 s. The length of the plank is 3 m. What is the speed of the scooter? |
| A. | \(2\frac{2}{5}m/s\) |
| B. | 2 m/s |
| C. | \(1\frac{1}{12}m/s\) |
| D. | 1 m/s |
| Answer» E. | |
| 324. |
A person covers 40% of the distance from A to B at 8 km/h, 40% of the remaining distance at 9 km/h and the rest at 12 km/h. His average speed (in km/h) for the journey is: |
| A. | \(9\frac{5}{8}\) |
| B. | \(9\frac{2}{3}\) |
| C. | \(9\frac{3}{8}\) |
| D. | \(9\frac{1}{3}\) |
| Answer» D. \(9\frac{1}{3}\) | |
| 325. |
A person travels from A to B at 75 kmph in a Car and in the return journey the speed is reduced by 15 kmph. If the total time taken is four-and-half hours then the distance (in kms) between A and B is: |
| A. | 100 |
| B. | 120 |
| C. | 140 |
| D. | 150 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 326. |
Arjun takes 5 hrs. to swim upstream of 40 km where as he takes only 2 hrs. to swim downstream of 20 km. Find the speed of Arjun in still water. |
| A. | 15 kmph |
| B. | 10 kmph |
| C. | 12 kmph |
| D. | 9 kmph |
| Answer» E. | |
| 327. |
A bullet shoots 500 m in 0.2 seconds. What is its speed in km / hr? |
| A. | 1000 |
| B. | 900 |
| C. | 100 |
| D. | 9000 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 328. |
A man completes a certain journey in 6 hours. He covers half the distance at 60 km/h and the remaining half at 90 km/h. What is the distance travelled? |
| A. | 360 km |
| B. | 400 km |
| C. | 450 km |
| D. | 432 km |
| Answer» E. | |
| 329. |
In a 1 km race, A beats B by 50 m or 5 secs. How long does A take to complete the race? |
| A. | 97.5 secs |
| B. | 100 secs |
| C. | 95 secs |
| D. | 102.5 secs |
| Answer» D. 102.5 secs | |
| 330. |
A man rides his vehicle at the rate of 36 km/hr but stops for 12 minutes, to change parts at the end of every 14th km. What will be the time taken to cover a distance of 90 km? |
| A. | 6 hour 12 minutes |
| B. | 2 hours 30 minutes |
| C. | 3 hours 42 minutes |
| D. | 5 hours 32 minutes |
| Answer» D. 5 hours 32 minutes | |
| 331. |
A man travelled 90 km both by car and taxi and the fare of Car and taxi is Rs.7 per km and Rs.6 per km respectively. If the total fare is Rs.576, find the distance covered by taxi. |
| A. | 60 km |
| B. | 30 km |
| C. | 54 km |
| D. | 36 km |
| Answer» D. 36 km | |
| 332. |
From point P, at 6:30 pm, a train starts moving towards Q with the speed of 40 km/hr. Another train starts moving from point Q at 7:30 p.m. towards point P at the speed of 60 km/hr. Both of them meet at 11:30 p.m. at point R. What is the ratio of PR and QR? |
| A. | 3 : 4 |
| B. | 5 : 6 |
| C. | 4 : 5 |
| D. | 5 : 4 |
| Answer» C. 4 : 5 | |
| 333. |
A freight train left Delhi for Mumbai at an average speed of 40 km/hr. Two hours later, an express train left Delhi for Mumbai, following the freight train on a parallel track at an average speed of 60 km/hr. How far from Delhi would the express train meet the freight train? |
| A. | 480 km |
| B. | 260 km |
| C. | 240 km |
| D. | 120 km |
| Answer» D. 120 km | |
| 334. |
A moving train crosses a telegraph post and a bridge 264 m long in 8 seconds and 20 seconds respectively. What is the speed of train? |
| A. | 69.5 kmph |
| B. | 75 kmph |
| C. | 79.2 kmph |
| D. | 70 kmph |
| Answer» D. 70 kmph | |
| 335. |
A boat goes 8 km downstream in 40 min and returns to the same point in 1 h. How much time will it take to cover a distance of 144 km in still water? |
| A. | 9 h |
| B. | 14 h 24 min |
| C. | 14 h 20 min |
| D. | 12 h |
| Answer» C. 14 h 20 min | |
| 336. |
A car covers a distance of 20 km in 15 minutes. If its speed is decreased by 10 km/hr, what will be the time (in minutes) taken by it to cover the same distance? |
| A. | 150/11 |
| B. | 120/7 |
| C. | 130/11 |
| D. | 150/13 |
| Answer» C. 130/11 | |
| 337. |
Covert 35 m/s into km/h |
| A. | 136 |
| B. | 120 |
| C. | 126 |
| D. | 146 |
| Answer» D. 146 | |
| 338. |
A train 130 m long is moving at a speed of 120 km / h. It crosses a train 140 m long moving in the same direction along parallel tracks in 27 seconds. What is the speed of the second train? |
| A. | 66 km / h |
| B. | 84 km / h |
| C. | 102 km / h |
| D. | 112 km / h |
| Answer» C. 102 km / h | |
| 339. |
A boy is driving car at the speed of 42 km/hr. He stops for 8 minutes at end of every 11 km. What will be the time (in minutes) taken by him to cover a distance of 84 km? |
| A. | 138 |
| B. | 142 |
| C. | 156 |
| D. | 176 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 340. |
A boy starts from his house and walks at a speed of 5 km/hr and reaches his school 3 minutes late. Next day he starts at the same time and increases his speed by 4 km/hr and reaches 3 minutes early. What is the distance (in km) between the school and his house? |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | 1.25 |
| C. | 1.125 |
| D. | 1.5 |
| Answer» D. 1.5 | |
| 341. |
If a train runs with the speed of 65 km/h, it reaches its destination late by 20 minutes. But, if it speed is 75 km/h, it is late by only 2 minutes. The correct time for the train to cover its journey is: |
| A. | 120 minutes |
| B. | 125 minutes |
| C. | 115 minutes |
| D. | 130 minutes |
| Answer» D. 130 minutes | |
| 342. |
If time upstream = n × time downstream and speed in still water is 'x' and speed of stream is 'y', then find x : y. |
| A. | n/2 |
| B. | (n - 1) / (n + 1) |
| C. | n / (n - 1) |
| D. | (n + 1) / (n - 1) |
| Answer» E. | |
| 343. |
If a man walks at 12 km/hr he would have walked 20 km more in 10 hours. The actual distance traveled by him is: |
| A. | 100 km |
| B. | 120 km |
| C. | 80 km |
| D. | 75 km |
| Answer» B. 120 km | |
| 344. |
A bullock cart covers a distance of 10 kms in 4 hours. What is the average speed of the bullock cart? |
| A. | 8 km/hr |
| B. | 2.5 km/hr |
| C. | 2 km/hr |
| D. | 10 km/hr |
| Answer» C. 2 km/hr | |
| 345. |
If Mohit can cover a distance of 1872 km in 26 hours, then what is the speed of Mohit? |
| A. | 36 m/s |
| B. | 20 m/s |
| C. | 24 m/s |
| D. | 72 m/s |
| Answer» C. 24 m/s | |
| 346. |
A passenger train and a goods train are running in the same direction on parallel railway tracks. If the passenger train now takes three times as long to pass the goods train, as when they are running in the opposite directions, then what is the ratio of the speed of the passenger train to that of the goods train? |
| A. | 2 : 1 |
| B. | 3 : 2 |
| C. | 4 : 3 |
| D. | 1 : 1 |
| Answer» B. 3 : 2 | |
| 347. |
A man can row 40 km upstream and 55 km downstream in 13 hours. Also, he can row 30 km upstream and 44 km downstream in 10 hours. Find the speed of the man in still water. |
| A. | 6 (km/h) |
| B. | 7 (km/h) |
| C. | 8 (km/h) |
| D. | 9 (km/h) |
| Answer» D. 9 (km/h) | |
| 348. |
A train takes \(1\frac{1}{3}\) hours less for a journey of 528 km, if its speed is increased by \(5\frac{1}{2}\) km/hour from its usual speed. The usual speed of the train, in km/hour, is: |
| A. | 44 |
| B. | 48 |
| C. | 55 |
| D. | 52 |
| Answer» B. 48 | |
| 349. |
Anil goes to his office at the speed of 35 km / hr and returns to his home at the speed of 30 km / hr. If he takes total 39 hours, then what is the distance between his office and home? |
| A. | 420 km |
| B. | 525 km |
| C. | 630 km |
| D. | 210 km |
| Answer» D. 210 km | |
| 350. |
A girl walks to school from her house at 5 km/h speed for 24 minutes and cycles back the same distance at 8 km/h. The time taken to cycle back is∶ |
| A. | 8 minutes |
| B. | 10 minutes |
| C. | 21 minutes |
| D. | 15 minutes |
| Answer» E. | |