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51.	3 hrs after a goods train passed a station, another train travelling at a speed of 88 km/hr following that goods train passed through that station. If afterÂ passing the station the train overtakes the goods train in 8 hours. What is the speed of the goods train?
A.	76.8 km/hr
B.	64 km/hr
C.	96 km/hr
D.	51.2 km/hr
Answer» C. 96 km/hr

Discussion

52.	37 trees are planted in a straight line such that distance between any two consecutive trees is same. A car takes 20 seconds to reach the 13th tree. HowÂ much more time (in seconds) will it take to reach the last tree?
A.	36
B.	40
C.	57
D.	60
Answer» C. 57

Discussion

53.	A and B are 15 kms apart and when travelling towards each other meet after half an hour whereas they meet two and a half hours later if they travel inÂ the same direction. The faster of the two travels at the speed of
A.	15 km/hr
B.	18 km/hr
C.	10 km/hr
D.	8 km/hr
Answer» C. 10 km/hr

Discussion

54.	A bike runs at the speed of 35 km/h when not serviced and runs at 55 km/h, when serviced. After servicing the bike covers a certain distance in 5 h. How much approximate time will the bike take to cover the same distance when not serviced?
A.	8 hrs
B.	7.5 hrs
C.	7 hrs
D.	6.5 hrs
Answer» B. 7.5 hrs

Discussion

55.	A aid can cycle at 16 km/h and walk at 7 km/h. To cover a distance of 109 km. she takes 8.5 hours. HowÂ much distance did she cover on foot?_x005F_x000D_
A.	17.5 km
B.	24.5 km
C.	21 km
D.	28 km
Answer» D. 28 km

Discussion

56.	A and B runs around a circular track. A beats B by one round or 10 minutes. In this race, they had completed 4 rounds. If the race was only of one round, find the A's time over the course:
A.	8 min
B.	7.5 min
C.	12.5 min
D.	12 min
Answer» C. 12.5 min

Discussion

57.	A 800 metres long train is running at the speed of 90 km/hr. If it crosses a bridge in 50 seconds, then what is the length (in metres) of the bridge?
A.	250
B.	300
C.	350
D.	450
Answer» E.

Discussion

58.	A boy crosses a 300 metres wide road in 30 seconds. What is his speed (in km/hr)?
A.	18
B.	54
C.	36
D.	27
Answer» D. 27

Discussion

59.	A boy running at 10/9 th of his actual speed covers 39 km in 2 hours 20 minutes and 24 seconds. Find the actual speed of the boy (approx.)
A.	15 kmph
B.	50 kmph
C.	39 kmph
D.	150 kmph
Answer» B. 50 kmph

Discussion

60.	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 hisspeed 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

Discussion

61.	A boy walking at the speed of 3 km/hr covers a certain distance in 3 hours 40 minutes. If he covers the same distance by cycle in 11 hours, then what is the speed (in km/hr) of cycle?_x005F_x000D_
A.	1
B.	2
C.	4
D.	3
Answer» B. 2

Discussion

62.	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 aÂ distance of 84 km?_x005F_x000D_
A.	138
B.	142
C.	156
D.	176
Answer» E.

Discussion

63.	A boy walking at the speed of 4 km/hr covers a certain distance in 6 hours 15 minutes. If he covers the same distance by cycle in 5 hours, then what is the speed (in km/hr) of the cycle?_x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_
A.	4.5
B.	5_x005F_x000D_
C.	6_x005F_x000D_
D.	6.5
Answer» C. 6_x005F_x000D_

Discussion

64.	A bus covers its journey at the speed of 80km/hr in 10hours. If the same distance is to be covered in 4 hours, by how much the speed of bus will have to increase ?
A.	85 km/hr
B.	95 km/hr
C.	105 km/hr
D.	120 km/hr
Answer» E.

Discussion

65.	A bus moves at a speed of 84 km/hr after repairing and moves at a speed of 56 km/hr before repairing. It covers 2x distance in 8 hours after repairing.How much time (in hours) will it take to cover x distance before repairing?
A.	8
B.	5
C.	6
D.	9
Answer» D. 9

Discussion

66.	A Bus is running at 9/10 of its own speed reached a place in 22 hours. How much time could be saved if the bus would run at its own speed ?
A.	1.5 hrs
B.	1.7 hrs
C.	2.2 hrs
D.	3.5 hrs
Answer» D. 3.5 hrs

Discussion

67.	A bus is running at a speed of 90 kmph. What distance will it cover in 20 seconds?
A.	500 m
B.	450 m
C.	180 m
D.	600 m
Answer» B. 450 m

Discussion

68.	A bus runs at 50 kmph. If the speed is increased by 10 kmph, it will cover 20 km more in the same time. Find the actual distance covered?
A.	100 km
B.	150 km
C.	200 km
D.	250 km
Answer» B. 150 km

Discussion

69.	A bus travels 720 km in 20 hours. Calculate its average speed in meters/second.
A.	12
B.	15
C.	18
D.	10
Answer» E.

Discussion

70.	A Bus travels at the speed of 36 km/hr, then the distance covered by it in oneÂ second is
A.	10 m
B.	15 m
C.	12.5 m
D.	13.5 m
Answer» B. 15 m

Discussion

71.	A bus travels 2/5 of a total journey at its usual speed. The remaining distance was covered by bus at 6/7 of its usual speed. Due to slow speed it reachesÂ its destination 50 minutes late. If the total distance is 200 kms, then what is the usual speed (in km/hr) of bus?
A.	20.57
B.	24
C.	28
D.	26.52
Answer» C. 28

Discussion

72.	A bus starts running with the initial speed of 21 km/hr and its speed increases every hour by 3 km/hr. How many hours will it take to cover a distanceÂ of 252 km?
A.	3
B.	5
C.	8
D.	10
Answer» D. 10

Discussion

73.	A car moves at a speed of 72 km/hr after repairing and moves at the speed of 54 km/hr before repairing. It covers X distance in 6 hours after repairing. How much time (inhours) will it take to cover 3X distance before repairing?
A.	20
B.	24
C.	18
D.	21
Answer» C. 18

Discussion

74.	A Bus travels first half distance between two places with a speed of 40 kmph and the rest half distance with a speed of 60 kmph. The average speed of the Bus is ?
A.	48 kmph
B.	50 kmph
C.	46 kmph
D.	42 kmph
Answer» B. 50 kmph

Discussion

75.	A car covers a distance of 20 km in 15 minutes. If its speed is decreased by 10 km/hr, then what will be the time (in minutes) taken by it to cover the sameÂ distance?_x005F_x000D_
A.	150/11
B.	120/7
C.	130/11
D.	150/13
Answer» C. 130/11

Discussion

76.	A car covers the first 30 km at a speed of 60 kmph and the next 20 km at 80 kmph. Find the average speed.
A.	65.67 kmph
B.	65.33 kmph
C.	66.33 kmph
D.	66.67 kmph
Answer» E.

Discussion

77.	A car can cover 350 km in 4 hrs. If its speed is decreased by 12.5 kmph. How much time does the car take to cover a distance of 450 kms.
A.	6 hrs
B.	5 hrs
C.	4 hrs
D.	7 hrs
Answer» B. 5 hrs

Discussion

78.	A car travelling at an average speed of 72 km/hr takes 9 minutes to travel a certain distance. By how much should it increase its speed (in km/hr) to travelÂ the same distance in 8 minutes?
A.	8
B.	9
C.	7
D.	6
Answer» C. 7

Discussion

79.	A car runs at a speed of 65 kmph to reach its destination in 45 minutes. What should be its speed for it to reach the destination in 36 minutes?
A.	52
B.	81.25
C.	65
D.	74
Answer» C. 65

Discussion

80.	A car runs at the speed of 50 kms per hour when not serviced and runs at 60 km./hr. when serviced. After servicing the car covers a certain distance in 6 hours. How much time will the car take to cover the same distance when not serviced?
A.	8.2 hrs
B.	6.5 hrs
C.	8 hrs
D.	7.2 hrs
Answer» E.

Discussion

81.	A car travels a certain distance at 24 km/h and comes back at 36 km/h. Find the average speed for total journey.
A.	28.8 km/hr
B.	30 km/hr
C.	27.6 km/hr
D.	31.2 km/hr
Answer» B. 30 km/hr

Discussion

82.	A car moving in the morning fog passes a man walking at 4km/h. in the same direction. The man can see the car for 3 minutes and visibility is upto aÂ distance of 130m. The speed of the car is :
A.	10 kmph
B.	7.5Â kmph
C.	8.9Â kmph
D.	6.6Â kmph
Answer» E.

Discussion

83.	A car travels a certain distance at 32 km/h and comes back at 68 km/h. What is the average speed for total journey?
A.	50 km/hr
B.	37.04 km/hr
C.	43.52 km/hr
D.	56.48 km/hr
Answer» D. 56.48 km/hr

Discussion

84.	A car travels from A to B with 40 Km/h and returns from B to A with 60 Km/h. Its average speed during the whole journey is
A.	48 km/h
B.	50 km/h
C.	45 km/h
D.	60 km/h
Answer» B. 50 km/h

Discussion

85.	A car travels a certain distance at 70 km/h and comes back at 30 km/h. Find the average speed for total journey.
A.	42 km/hr
B.	50 km/hr
C.	34 km/hr
D.	58 km/hr
Answer» B. 50 km/hr

Discussion

86.	A car travels a certain distance at 34 km/h and comes back at 66 km/h. What is the average speed for total journey?
A.	50 km/hr
B.	39.76 km/hr
C.	55.12 km/hr
D.	44.88 km/hr
Answer» E.

Discussion

87.	A cyclist covers 500 m in 5 minutes. What distance (in km) would the cyclist cover in half an hour if he travels at the same speed?
A.	3000
B.	3
C.	6
D.	30
Answer» C. 6

Discussion

88.	A goods truck travels from a place at a certain time and at fixed speed. After 6hrs another truck leaves the same place and move in same direction of uniform speed of 90kmph. The truck catches up the goods truck in 4hrs. Find the speed of the goods truck ?
A.	36 kmph
B.	32 kmph
C.	28 kmph
D.	34 kmph
Answer» B. 32 kmph

Discussion

89.	A farmer travelled a distance of 61 km in 9 hours. He travelled partly on foot at a speed of 4 km/hour and partly on bicycle at a speed of 9 km/hour . The distance travelled on foot is
A.	14 km
B.	16 km
C.	20 km
D.	18 km
Answer» C. 20 km

Discussion

90.	A gun is fired at a distance of 1.7 km from Ram and he hears the sound after 25 seconds. The speed of sound in meter per second is
A.	60
B.	62
C.	64
D.	68
Answer» E.

Discussion

91.	A girl walking at the speed of 2 km/hr covers a certain distance in 7 hours 30 minutes. If she covers the same distance by cycle in 5 hours, then what is the speed (in km/hr) of cycle?_x005F_x000D_
A.	2.5_x005F_x000D_
B.	4_x005F_x000D_
C.	3_x005F_x000D_
D.	3.5
Answer» D. 3.5

Discussion

92.	A man covered a certain distance at some speed. Had he moved 3 kmph faster, he would have taken 40 minutes less. If he had moved 2 kmph slower, he would have taken 40 minutes more. The distance (in km) is
A.	30
B.	36
C.	40
D.	42
Answer» D. 42

Discussion

93.	A jeep travels a certain distance taking 6 hrs in forward journey, during the return journey increased speed 12km/hr takes the times 4 hrs. What is the distance travelled by the jeep is ?
A.	244 km
B.	144 km
C.	444 km
D.	344 km
Answer» C. 444 km

Discussion

94.	A Lawn roller makes 20 revolutions in one hour. The radius it runs through 25 minutes is
A.	50Ï€7
B.	150Ï€7
C.	250Ï€3
D.	50Ï€3
Answer» E.

Discussion

95.	A gun is fired at a distance of 6.64 km away from Ram. He hears the sound 20 seconds later. Then the speed of sound is
A.	664Â m/s
B.	664Â km/s
C.	332Â m/s
D.	332Â km/s
Answer» D. 332Â km/s

Discussion

96.	A machine puts c caps on bottles in m minutes. How many hours will it take to put caps on b bottles
A.	60bm/c
B.	bm/60c
C.	bc/60m
D.	60b/cm
Answer» C. bc/60m

Discussion

97.	A man covers a distance of 1200 km in 70 days resting 9 hours a day, if he rests 10 hours a day and walks with speed 1Â½ times of the previous in how many days will he cover 840 km ?
A.	39 days
B.	37 days
C.	35 days
D.	33 days
Answer» D. 33 days

Discussion

98.	A man goes to a place on bicycle at speed of 16 km/hr and comes back at lower speed . If the average speed is 6.4 km/hr in total , then the return speedÂ (in km/hr) is
A.	10
B.	8
C.	6
D.	4
Answer» E.

Discussion

99.	A man covered a certain distance by a train running at the speed of 50 km/hr and covers the same distance back by walking at the speed of 5 km/hr. Ifthe whole journey took 5 hours 30 minutes, then what was the distance (in km) of one side?
A.	30
B.	25
C.	20
D.	18
Answer» C. 20

Discussion

100.	A man covers half of his journey by train at 60 km/hr, half of the remaining by bus at 30 km/hr and the rest by cycle at 10 km/hr.Â Find his average speed during the entire journey?
A.	32 kmph
B.	20 kmph
C.	18 kmph
D.	24 kmph
Answer» E.

Discussion

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37 trees are planted in a straight line such that distance between any two consecutive trees is same. A car takes 20 seconds to reach the 13th tree. HowÂ much more time (in seconds) will it take to reach the last tree?

A and B are 15 kms apart and when travelling towards each other meet after half an hour whereas they meet two and a half hours later if they travel inÂ the same direction. The faster of the two travels at the speed of

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A aid can cycle at 16 km/h and walk at 7 km/h. To cover a distance of 109 km. she takes 8.5 hours. HowÂ much distance did she cover on foot?_x005F_x000D_

A and B runs around a circular track. A beats B by one round or 10 minutes. In this race, they had completed 4 rounds. If the race was only of one round, find the A's time over the course:

A 800 metres long train is running at the speed of 90 km/hr. If it crosses a bridge in 50 seconds, then what is the length (in metres) of the bridge?

A boy crosses a 300 metres wide road in 30 seconds. What is his speed (in km/hr)?

A boy running at 10/9 th of his actual speed covers 39 km in 2 hours 20 minutes and 24 seconds. Find the actual speed of the boy (approx.)

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A bus covers its journey at the speed of 80km/hr in 10hours. If the same distance is to be covered in 4 hours, by how much the speed of bus will have to increase ?

A bus moves at a speed of 84 km/hr after repairing and moves at a speed of 56 km/hr before repairing. It covers 2x distance in 8 hours after repairing.How much time (in hours) will it take to cover x distance before repairing?

A Bus is running at 9/10 of its own speed reached a place in 22 hours. How much time could be saved if the bus would run at its own speed ?

A bus is running at a speed of 90 kmph. What distance will it cover in 20 seconds?

A bus runs at 50 kmph. If the speed is increased by 10 kmph, it will cover 20 km more in the same time. Find the actual distance covered?

A bus travels 720 km in 20 hours. Calculate its average speed in meters/second.

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

A bus travels 2/5 of a total journey at its usual speed. The remaining distance was covered by bus at 6/7 of its usual speed. Due to slow speed it reachesÂ its destination 50 minutes late. If the total distance is 200 kms, then what is the usual speed (in km/hr) of bus?

A bus starts running with the initial speed of 21 km/hr and its speed increases every hour by 3 km/hr. How many hours will it take to cover a distanceÂ of 252 km?

A car moves at a speed of 72 km/hr after repairing and moves at the speed of 54 km/hr before repairing. It covers X distance in 6 hours after repairing. How much time (inhours) will it take to cover 3X distance before repairing?

A Bus travels first half distance between two places with a speed of 40 kmph and the rest half distance with a speed of 60 kmph. The average speed of the Bus is ?

A car covers a distance of 20 km in 15 minutes. If its speed is decreased by 10 km/hr, then what will be the time (in minutes) taken by it to cover the sameÂ distance?_x005F_x000D_

A car covers the first 30 km at a speed of 60 kmph and the next 20 km at 80 kmph. Find the average speed.

A car can cover 350 km in 4 hrs. If its speed is decreased by 12.5 kmph. How much time does the car take to cover a distance of 450 kms.

A car travelling at an average speed of 72 km/hr takes 9 minutes to travel a certain distance. By how much should it increase its speed (in km/hr) to travelÂ the same distance in 8 minutes?

A car runs at a speed of 65 kmph to reach its destination in 45 minutes. What should be its speed for it to reach the destination in 36 minutes?

A car runs at the speed of 50 kms per hour when not serviced and runs at 60 km./hr. when serviced. After servicing the car covers a certain distance in 6 hours. How much time will the car take to cover the same distance when not serviced?

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A car moving in the morning fog passes a man walking at 4km/h. in the same direction. The man can see the car for 3 minutes and visibility is upto aÂ distance of 130m. The speed of the car is :

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A car travels from A to B with 40 Km/h and returns from B to A with 60 Km/h. Its average speed during the whole journey is

A car travels a certain distance at 70 km/h and comes back at 30 km/h. Find the average speed for total journey.

A car travels a certain distance at 34 km/h and comes back at 66 km/h. What is the average speed for total journey?

A cyclist covers 500 m in 5 minutes. What distance (in km) would the cyclist cover in half an hour if he travels at the same speed?

A goods truck travels from a place at a certain time and at fixed speed. After 6hrs another truck leaves the same place and move in same direction of uniform speed of 90kmph. The truck catches up the goods truck in 4hrs. Find the speed of the goods truck ?

A farmer travelled a distance of 61 km in 9 hours. He travelled partly on foot at a speed of 4 km/hour and partly on bicycle at a speed of 9 km/hour . The distance travelled on foot is

A gun is fired at a distance of 1.7 km from Ram and he hears the sound after 25 seconds. The speed of sound in meter per second is

A girl walking at the speed of 2 km/hr covers a certain distance in 7 hours 30 minutes. If she covers the same distance by cycle in 5 hours, then what is the speed (in km/hr) of cycle?_x005F_x000D_

A man covered a certain distance at some speed. Had he moved 3 kmph faster, he would have taken 40 minutes less. If he had moved 2 kmph slower, he would have taken 40 minutes more. The distance (in km) is

A jeep travels a certain distance taking 6 hrs in forward journey, during the return journey increased speed 12km/hr takes the times 4 hrs. What is the distance travelled by the jeep is ?

A Lawn roller makes 20 revolutions in one hour. The radius it runs through 25 minutes is

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A machine puts c caps on bottles in m minutes. How many hours will it take to put caps on b bottles

A man covers a distance of 1200 km in 70 days resting 9 hours a day, if he rests 10 hours a day and walks with speed 1Â½ times of the previous in how many days will he cover 840 km ?

A man goes to a place on bicycle at speed of 16 km/hr and comes back at lower speed . If the average speed is 6.4 km/hr in total , then the return speedÂ (in km/hr) is

A man covered a certain distance by a train running at the speed of 50 km/hr and covers the same distance back by walking at the speed of 5 km/hr. Ifthe whole journey took 5 hours 30 minutes, then what was the distance (in km) of one side?

A man covers half of his journey by train at 60 km/hr, half of the remaining by bus at 30 km/hr and the rest by cycle at 10 km/hr.Â Find his average speed during the entire journey?