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851.

A person travels from his hostel to the college with a speed of 36 kmph by cycling and reaches at a delay of 7-minute. If he rides a bike with a speed of 45 kmph, then he reaches 5 minutes early. Calculate the distance between the hostel and the college.

A. 42 km
B. 32 km
C. 39 km
D. 36 km
Answer» E.
852.

Jatin goes to a place at a speed of 5 km/hr and return home at speed of 10 km/hr. What is his average speed (in km/hr)?

A. 6.5
B. 6.8
C. 6.67
D. 8
Answer» D. 8
853.

A 200 metres long train crosses a bridge 400 metres long in 40 seconds. What is speed (in km/hr) of the train?

A. 70
B. 72
C. 54
D. 65
Answer» D. 65
854.

At 9 am, a train starts from Station A towards Station B at 70 km per hour. After 2 hours, another train starts from Station B towards Station A at 20 km per hour. If the distance between the two stations is 320 km, then at what time do the trains meet?

A. 11 am
B. 1 pm
C. 3 am
D. 2 pm
Answer» C. 3 am
855.

A man travels for 3 hours at a speed of 40 km/h and 4.5 hours at a speed of 60 km/h. Then, he finds that 60% of the total distance is covered. At what average speed (km/h should he cover the remaining distance in \(3 \frac{1}{4}\) hours?

A. 84
B. 75
C. 72
D. 80
Answer» E.
856.

John walked half the distance to school He realized that he was late and ran the rest of the distance If he walked for 12 minutes and he ran four times as fast as he walked, then the total time taken by John to reach school is _______.

A. 18 min
B. 15 min
C. 21 min
D. 25 min
Answer» C. 21 min
857.

A Salesman is entitled to Rs.15 for every km being travelled by car and Rs.5 for every km being travelled by bike. In a day, if he has made a claim of Rs.600 after covering 90 kms, how many kms did he travel by bike?

A. 75 kms
B. 45 kms
C. 25 kms
D. Data Insufficient
Answer» B. 45 kms
858.

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 ittake to cover x distance before repairing?

A. 8
B. 5
C. 6
D. 9
Answer» D. 9
859.

A train having a length of 500 m passes through a tunnel of 1000 m in 1 minute. What is the speed of the train in Km/hr?

A. 75 Km/hr
B. 90 Km/hr
C. 87 Km/hr
D. 96 Km/hr
Answer» C. 87 Km/hr
860.

In a 270 m race, P beats R by 30 m or 10 seconds. Find the speed of P.

A. \(2\frac{3}{4}\) m/sec
B. \(\frac{{62}}{3}\) m/sec
C. \(5\frac{1}{2}\) m/sec
D. \(3\frac{3}{8}\) m/sec
Answer» E.
861.

John travels at (x – 20) km/hr, he takes (y + 5) hours to cover A km. He travels (x + 10) km/hr, he takes (y – 1) hours to cover A km. He travels at (x – 15) km/hr, he takes (y + 3) hours to cover A km.From the given statement which of the following can be determined?A. Value of A.B. Value of x.C. Value of y.D. Find the distance covered by him when he travels at (x + 5) km/hr for (y + 4) hours.

A. Only A and D
B. Only B and C
C. All of them
D. Only A, B and C
E. None
Answer» D. Only A, B and C
862.

Points A, P, Q and B lie on the same line such that P, Q and B are, respectively, 100 km, 200 km and 300 km away from A. Cars 1 and 2 leave A at the same time and move towards B. Simultaneously, car 3 leaves B and moves towards A. Car 3 meets car 1 at Q, and car 2 at P. If each car is moving in uniform speed then the ratio of the speed of car 2 to that of car 1 is

A. 1 : 2
B. 2 : 9
C. 1 : 4
D. 2 : 7
Answer» D. 2 : 7
863.

If a 90 meter long train crosses a pole in 6 seconds, what is the speed of train in km/hr?

A. 55 km/hr
B. 54 km/hr
C. 53 km/hr
D. 50 km/hr
Answer» C. 53 km/hr
864.

A walks around a circular field at the rate of two rounds per hour while B runs around it at the rate of 5 rounds per hour. They start in the same direction from the same point. They shall cross each other for every

A. 20 min
B. 15 min
C. 25 min
D. 30 min
Answer» B. 15 min
865.

A train travelling at 36 km/h crosses a pole in 25 seconds. How much time (in seconds) will it take to cross a bridge 250 m long?

A. 56
B. 72
C. 48
D. 50
Answer» E.
866.

A train 300 m long is running at a speed of 90 km/h. How much time will it take to cross a 200 m long train running in opposite direction at 60 km/h?

A. 12 seconds
B. 15 seconds
C. 50 seconds
D. 60 seconds
Answer» B. 15 seconds
867.

Mary travels 22m in 8 s and John travels 22m in 6 s. Calculate the average speed.

A. 3.11 m s-1
B. 3.12 m s-1
C. 3.13 m s-1
D. 3.14 m s-1
Answer» E.
868.

A man travelled a distance of 120 kms in 12 hours. He travelled partly on foot at 8 kmph and partly on a scooty at 11 kmph. Find the time travelled in hours on foot.

A. 4
B. 3
C. 5
D. 6
Answer» B. 3
869.

A boat takes 4 hours to travel from a place X to Y downstream and back from Y to X upstream. If the distance from X to Y is 10.5 km, and the speed of the current is 9 km/h, then the speed of the boat in still water, in km/h, is:

A. \(10\frac{1}{2}\)
B. 15
C. 12
D. \(12\frac{1}{2}\)
Answer» D. \(12\frac{1}{2}\)
870.

Car B is running twice as fast as car A. If car A covers a distance of 90 km in 1.5 hrs, what is the speed of car B?

A. 60 kmph
B. 90 kmph
C. 100 kmph
D. 120 kmph
Answer» E.
871.

A man can complete a journey in 13 hours. He travels first one fourth of the journey at the rate of 24 kmph and remaining rate 32 kmph. Find the total length of journey.

A. 374 km
B. 384 km
C. 394 km
D. 375 km
Answer» C. 394 km
872.

At the speed of 60 km per hour, 125 meter long train crosses a bridge in 30 seconds. What is the length of bridge?

A. 375 meter
B. 225 meter
C. 125 meter
D. 250 meter
Answer» B. 225 meter
873.

Find the length of the bridge, which a train 130 metre long and travelling at 45 km/hr can cross in 30 seconds.

A. 245 metre
B. 225 metre
C. 200 metre
D. 250 metre
Answer» B. 225 metre
874.

Raghu travelled 1200 km by airplane which was \(\frac{2}{5}\) of his total journey. He covered \(\frac{1}{3}\) of the total journey by car and the rest by train. The distance traveled by train is

A. 1800 km
B. 480 km
C. 1600 km
D. 800 km
Answer» E.
875.

If Sohan is driving a bike at a speed of 25 m/s, then in how much time Sohan will cover a distance of 540 km?

A. 7 hr
B. 5 hr
C. 21.6 hr
D. 6 hr
Answer» E.
876.

A Express train covers a distance of 3584 km in 2 days 8 hours. If it covers 1440 km on the first day and 1608 km on the second day, by how much does the average speed of the train or the remaining part of the journey differ from that for the entire journey?

A. 3 km/hrs
B. 2 km/hrs
C. 4 km/hrs
D. 10 km/hrs
Answer» B. 2 km/hrs
877.

A, B & C are on a trip by a car. A drives during the first hour at an average speed of 50 km/hr. B drives during the next 2 hours at an average speed of 48 km/hr. C drives for the next 3 hours at an average speed of 52 km/hr. They reached their destination after exactly 6 hours. Their mean speed was:

A. 50 km/hr
B. \(50\dfrac{1}{3}\) km/hr
C. \(51\dfrac{1}{3}\) km/hr
D. 52 km/hr
Answer» C. \(51\dfrac{1}{3}\) km/hr
878.

A boat moving upstream takes 8 hours 48 minutes to cover a distance while it takes 4 hours to return to the starting point, downstream. What is the ratio of the speed of boat in still water to that of water current?

A. 3 : 2
B. 4 : 3
C. 8 : 3
D. 2 : 1
Answer» D. 2 : 1
879.

A boat goes 8 km upstream and 12 km downstream in 7 hours. It goes 9 km upstream and 18 km downstream in 9 hours. What is the speed (in km/h) of the boat in still water?

A. 5
B. 4
C. 2
D. 3
Answer» E.
880.

If a person is driving a car at a speed of 30 m / s, then in how much time person will cover a distance of 1620 km?

A. 54 hr
B. 15 hr
C. 13 hr
D. 12 hr
Answer» C. 13 hr
881.

A man covers a distance of N km in 5 hours at a speed of 18 km/hr. Then find the speed of the man if he wants to cover the same distance in 3 hours.

A. 24 km/hr
B. 30 km/hr
C. 36 km/hr
D. 54 km/hr
Answer» C. 36 km/hr
882.

A car travel 432 km on 48 liters of petrol. How far would it travel on 20 liters?

A. 176 km
B. 200 km
C. 180 km
D. 144 km
Answer» D. 144 km
883.

A train X running at 72 km/h crosses another train Y running at 54 km/h in opposite direction in 15 seconds. If the length of Y is two-fifth that of X, then what is the length (in meter) of X?

A. 375
B. 150
C. 300
D. 225
Answer» B. 150
884.

A boy standing by the side of a railway track finds that an Up train crosses him in 8 seconds and a Down train of twice the length of that of the Up train crosses him in 20 seconds. How long (in seconds) will the two trains take to cross each other?

A. 20 sec
B. 15 sec
C. \(12\frac{1}{3}\) sec
D. \(13\frac{1}{3}\) sec
Answer» E.
885.

In a race of 1000 m, A beats B by 100 m or 10 seconds. If they start a race of 1000 m simultaneously from the same point and if B gets injured after running 50 m less than half the race length and due to which his speed gets halved, then by how much time will A beat B?

A. 65 seconds
B. 60 seconds
C. 50 seconds
D. 45 seconds
Answer» B. 60 seconds
886.

Amita travels from her house at \(3 \frac{1}{2}\) km/h and reaches her school 6 minutes late. The next day she travels at \(4 \frac{1}{2}\)km/h and reaches her school 10 minutes early. What is the distance between her house and the school?

A. 5.6 km
B. 5.4 km
C. 4.8 km
D. 4.2 km
Answer» E.
887.

​Two cars travel the same distance starting at 10:00 am and 11 : 00 am, respectively, on the same day. They reach their common destination at the same point of time. If the first car travelled for at least 6 hours, then the highest possible value of the percentage by which the speed of the second car could exceed that of the first car is.

A. 20
B. 25
C. 30
D. 10
Answer» B. 25
888.

A train crosses a 375 m long platform in 27 seconds. How long was the train if it was travelling at the speed of 70 km/h?

A. 525 m
B. 140 m
C. 160 m
D. 150 m
Answer» E.
889.

Cars A and B travel to a place at a speed of 30 and 45 km/h respectively. If car B takes \(2{\rm{\;}}\frac{1}{2}\) hours less time than A for the journey, the distance of the place is

A. 300 km
B. 400 km
C. 350 km
D. 225 km
E. None of these
Answer» E. None of these
890.

Mohan covers a distance of 187 km at the speed of S km/hr. If Mohan increases his speed by 6 km/hr, then he takes 6 hours less. What is the value of S?

A. 12 km/hr
B. 14 km/hr
C. 11 km/hr
D. 13 km/hr
Answer» D. 13 km/hr
891.

A man travels 1 hours of the journey at a speed of 10 km/hr and remaining 4 hours of the journey at 70 km/hr. What is the average speed (in km/hr) of the entire journey?

A. 55
B. 58
C. 56
D. 57
Answer» C. 56
892.

A train is moving with the speed of 180 km/hr. Its speed in meters per second is :

A. 50
B. 5
C. 40
D. 30
Answer» B. 5
893.

A man walks four kilometres northwards, turns to his right and walks another three kilometers. What is the minimum distance between his starting and ending points?

A. 3 km
B. 5 km
C. 7 km
D. 4 km
Answer» C. 7 km
894.

A boat covers 143 km upstream in 13 hours and the same distance downstream in 11 hours. What is the speed (in km/hr) of the boat in still water?

A. 10
B. 12
C. 14
D. 8
Answer» C. 14
895.

A bus covers a distance of 10 km in 12 minutes. If its speed is decreased by 25 km/h then the time (in minutes) take by the bus to cover the same distance is:

A. 15
B. 13
C. 36
D. 24
Answer» E.
896.

A train 100 m long passes a platform 100 m long in 10 seconds. The speed of the train is

A. 36 kmph
B. 45 kmph
C. 54 kmph
D. 72 kmph
Answer» E.
897.

A person rows a distance of \(3\frac{3}{4}\) km upstream in \(1\frac{1}{2}\) hours and a distance of 13 km downstream in 2 hours. How much time (in hours) will the person take to row a distance of 90 km in still water?

A. 20
B. 18
C. 24
D. 15
Answer» B. 18
898.

Maharashtra Express covers the distance from Lonad to Mumbai at the speed of 40 kmph in 10 hours. What will be the time taken to cover the same distance at the speed of 50 kmph?

A. 7 hours
B. 8 hours
C. 10 hours
D. 9 hours
Answer» C. 10 hours
899.

A train travels at a speed of 76 km/h. If it crosses a pole in 36 seconds, the length of the train is∶

A. 720 m
B. 675 m
C. 760 m
D. 630 m
Answer» D. 630 m
900.

A train is moving at 72 km/hrs. The distance covers in 15 minutes by the train is:

A. 18 km
B. 27 km
C. 36 km
D. 28 km
Answer» B. 27 km