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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.
1101. |
A train crosses a platform in 50 seconds travelling with a speed of 72 km/hr. If the length of the train is 250 metres, then what will be the length (in metres) of the platform? |
A. | 600 |
B. | 480 |
C. | 750 |
D. | 950 |
Answer» D. 950 | |
1102. |
A man travels 480 km in 4 hours, partially by air and partially by train if he had travelled all the way by air he would have saved 4/5 of the time he would have taken to travel by train and would have arrived at his destination 2 hours early. Find the distance he covered by traveling by train. |
A. | 80 km |
B. | 120 km |
C. | 110 km |
D. | 90 km |
Answer» C. 110 km | |
1103. |
A bullet fired from a rifle travels at an average speed of 2520 km/hr. It hits the target after 0.2 seconds. How far (in m) is the target from the rifle? |
A. | 70 |
B. | 140 |
C. | 100 |
D. | 200 |
Answer» C. 100 | |
1104. |
A train leaves from a station and moves at 40 km/hr. After 2 hours, another train leaves from the same station and moves in the same direction at a certain speed.If the second train catches up with the first train in 4 hours, what is the speed of the second train? |
A. | 55 km/hr |
B. | 50 km/hr |
C. | 60 km/hr |
D. | 65 km/hr |
Answer» D. 65 km/hr | |
1105. |
A train crosses a stationary object in 25 sec. What is the length of the train if the speed of the train is 25 m/s? |
A. | 500 m |
B. | 625 m |
C. | 300 m |
D. | 620 m |
Answer» C. 300 m | |
1106. |
A train running at 60 kmph crosses a pole in 30 seconds. What is the length of the train? |
A. | 250 m |
B. | 750 m |
C. | 500 m |
D. | 450 m |
Answer» D. 450 m | |
1107. |
If a train runs with the speed of 52 km/h, it reaches its destination late by 15 minutes. However. If its speed is 65 km/h, it is late by 5 minutes only. The right time for the train to cover its journey is∶ |
A. | 45 minutes |
B. | 40 minutes |
C. | 35 minutes |
D. | 30 minutes |
Answer» D. 30 minutes | |
1108. |
In a flight of 600 km an aircraft was slowed down due to bad weather. Its average speed was reduced by 200 km/hr and the time of flight increased by 30 minutes. The duration of the flight is; |
A. | 1hr |
B. | 2 hrs |
C. | 3 hrs |
D. | 4 hrs |
Answer» B. 2 hrs | |
1109. |
If a person has to drive 210 km, how long will the journey take if he drives at an average speed of 20 km/hr for 120 km and at an average speed of 30 km/hr for 90 km, and have a 60 minutes stop for refreshments midway through the journey? |
A. | 7 hours |
B. | 8 hours |
C. | 9 hours |
D. | 10 hours |
Answer» E. | |
1110. |
A person goes from point S to T and comes back. His average speed for the whole journey is 70 km/hr. If his speed while coming back from T to S is 80 km/hr, then what will be the speed of the person (in km/hr) while going from S to T? |
A. | 58.13 |
B. | 62.22 |
C. | 60 |
D. | 65 |
Answer» C. 60 | |
1111. |
A car moves a distance of 600 km with uniform speed. The number of hours taken for the journey is \(\frac{2}{3}\) of the number representing speed in km/h. The time taken to cover the distance is: |
A. | 15 hours |
B. | 18 hours |
C. | 24 hours |
D. | 20 hours |
Answer» E. | |
1112. |
If a train running at the speed of 30 m/sec crosses a pole in 18 sec less than the time it requires to cross a platform 4 times its length at the same speed, then the length of the train is: |
A. | 125 m |
B. | 145 m |
C. | 135 m |
D. | 115 m |
Answer» D. 115 m | |
1113. |
If an object moves with a velocity of 60 m/s, how long will it take to travel 480 m. |
A. | 7 s |
B. | 8 s |
C. | 0.8 s |
D. | 80 s |
Answer» C. 0.8 s | |
1114. |
A train 200 metres long is moving at the rate of 40 kmph. In how many seconds will it cross a man standing near the railway line? |
A. | 12 |
B. | 15 |
C. | 16 |
D. | 18 |
Answer» E. | |
1115. |
A car runs for 11 hours. For the first 100 km, the car runs with a certain speed and then it increases its speed by 15 km/h to cover the remaining 280 km. How much time (in hours) does it take to cover the first 100 km? |
A. | 5 |
B. | 7 |
C. | 3 |
D. | 4 |
Answer» E. | |
1116. |
An athlete crosses a distance of 900 m in 10 minutes. What is his speed in km per hour? |
A. | 5.4 km/h |
B. | 4.8 km/h |
C. | 6.9 km/h |
D. | 3.6 km/h |
Answer» B. 4.8 km/h | |
1117. |
Radha and Hema are neighbors and study in the same school. Both of them use bicycles to go to the school. Radha’s speed is 8 km/hr. whereas Hema’s speed is 10 km/hr. Hema takes 9 minutes less than Radha to reach the school. How far is the school from the locality of Radha and Hema? |
A. | 5 km |
B. | 5.5 km |
C. | 6 km |
D. | 6.5 km |
Answer» D. 6.5 km | |
1118. |
DIRECTIONS for the question: Solve the following question and mark the best possible option.A man leaves his home and walks at a speed of 12 km per hour, reaching the railway station 10 minutes after the train had departed. If instead he had walked at a speed of 15 km per hour, he would have reached the station 10 minutes before the train's departure. The distance (in km) from his home to the railway station is |
A. | 20 |
B. | 18 |
C. | 16 |
D. | 30 |
Answer» B. 18 | |
1119. |
It takes 2 hours and 30 minutes to reach a city at the speed of 24 km / h. what will be the time taken by the speed of 30 km per hour? |
A. | 2 hrs |
B. | 2 hrs 15 min. |
C. | 1 hrs 45 min. |
D. | 1 hr 30 min. |
Answer» B. 2 hrs 15 min. | |
1120. |
A train moving with a speed 54 km/h crosses a platform and a man on the platform in 36 seconds and 20 seconds respectively. How long is the platform? |
A. | 270 m |
B. | 240 m |
C. | 300 m |
D. | 180 m |
Answer» C. 300 m | |
1121. |
A man can row 30 km upstream and 44 km downstream in 10 hours. He can also row 40 km upstream and 55 km downstream in 13 hours. Find the rate of current. |
A. | 3 km/h |
B. | 2 km/h |
C. | 4 km/h |
D. | 5 km/h |
Answer» B. 2 km/h | |
1122. |
If a boat goes upstream at a speed of 24 km/hr and comes back the same distance at 40 km/hr. What is the average speed (in km/hr) for the total journey? |
A. | 32 |
B. | 30 |
C. | 31 |
D. | 33 |
Answer» C. 31 | |
1123. |
A man covers a certain distance by a train running at a speed of 50 km/hr and he covers the same distance back by walking at a speed of 5 km/hr. If his whole journey took 5 hours 30 minutes, then what was the distance (in km) of one side of the journey? |
A. | 30 |
B. | 25 |
C. | 20 |
D. | 18 |
Answer» C. 20 | |
1124. |
Mark had to travel 220 km in 4.5 hours, using a train that travels at the speed 60 km/h or a bus that travels at the speed of 40 km/h, or any combination of the two modes of transport. For how long did he travel by bus? |
A. | 1 hour |
B. | 1 hour 30 minutes |
C. | 2 hours 30 minutes |
D. | 2 hours |
Answer» D. 2 hours | |
1125. |
A train crosses a station platform in 36 seconds and crosses a man standing on the platform in 20 seconds. If the speed of the train is 54 km/h, what is the length of the platform? |
A. | 360 m |
B. | 240 m |
C. | 120 m |
D. | 300 m |
Answer» C. 120 m | |
1126. |
A person travels from P to Q at a speed of 50 km/h for 30 minutes. He then increases his speed to 60 km/h and reaches his destination R in 20 minutes. What is his average speed for the whole journey? |
A. | 70 km/h |
B. | 55 km/h |
C. | 65 km/h |
D. | 54 km/h |
Answer» E. | |
1127. |
A sport car going at an average speed of 108 km/h takes 15 minutes to complete a lap on a racing track. How much speed (in km/h) should be increased to complete the lap in 9 minutes? |
A. | 100 |
B. | 180 |
C. | 108 |
D. | 72 |
Answer» E. | |
1128. |
A person travels from P to Q at a speed of 40 kmph and returns by increasing his speed by 50%. What is the average speed for both the trips? |
A. | 36 kmph |
B. | 48 kmph |
C. | 50 kmph |
D. | 56 kmph |
Answer» C. 50 kmph | |
1129. |
If Vijay is travelling at the speed of 17.5 m/s, then how much distance will Vijay cover in 26 hours? |
A. | 1474 km |
B. | 1562 km |
C. | 1572 km |
D. | 1638 km |
Answer» E. | |
1130. |
Ajay covers certain distance with his own speed but when he reduces his speed by 10 km/h, his time duration for the journey increases by 40 hours while if, he increases speed by 5 km/h from his original speed, he takes 10 hours less than the original time taken. Find the distance covered by him. |
A. | 1000 km |
B. | 1200 km |
C. | 1500 km |
D. | 1800 km |
Answer» D. 1800 km | |
1131. |
A train covers 400 km at a uniform speed. If the speed had been 10 km/h more, it would have taken 2 hours less for the same journey. What is the usual time taken (in hours) by it to complete the journey? |
A. | 12 |
B. | 15 |
C. | 8 |
D. | 10 |
Answer» E. | |
1132. |
Buses come out of a bus terminus in intervals of 10 minutes at 20 km/h. A man coming from the opposite direction towards the terminus meets the buses at intervals of 8 minutes. What is his speed? |
A. | 6 km/h |
B. | 5 km/h |
C. | 3.75 km/h |
D. | 4 km/h |
Answer» C. 3.75 km/h | |
1133. |
An aeroplane covers a certain distance at a speed of 250 km/h in 4 hours. To cover the same distance in 1 hour and 40 minutes, what should be its speed? |
A. | 500 km/h |
B. | 550 km/h |
C. | 600 km/h |
D. | 675 km/h |
Answer» D. 675 km/h | |
1134. |
If a driver drives a car at 15 m/s then how much distance is covered by him in 3 hours 20 mins? |
A. | 200 km |
B. | 165 km |
C. | 150 km |
D. | 180 km |
Answer» E. | |
1135. |
If the speed of steam is 20% of the speed of boat in still water and it coves 120 km upstream in 150 minutes, then what is the downstream speed of the boat? |
A. | 75 km/hour |
B. | 64 km/hour |
C. | 72 km/hour |
D. | 80 km/hour |
Answer» D. 80 km/hour | |
1136. |
A motorcycle is moving at the speed of 25 km/hour and its speed is increased by 7 km/hour at the end of each hour. How much time it will take to cover a distance of 225 km? |
A. | 11/2 hr |
B. | 7 hr |
C. | 13/2 hr |
D. | 6 hr |
Answer» B. 7 hr | |
1137. |
A person takes 40 minutes more than his usual time when he covers a distance of 20 km at 5 km/h. If he covers the same distance at 8 km/h, he takes x minutes less than the usual time. What is the value of x? |
A. | 50 |
B. | 48 |
C. | 54 |
D. | 45 |
Answer» B. 48 | |
1138. |
A train leaves P at 9 am with a speed of 30 km/h. another train leaves Q at 11 am with the speed of 45 km/h. The trains are travelling towards each other on parallel tracks. Distance between P and Q is 300 km. When they meet, what is the ratio of the distances covered by them? |
A. | 8 : 5 |
B. | 13 : 12 |
C. | 17 : 14 |
D. | 11 : 9 |
Answer» C. 17 : 14 | |
1139. |
Govind covers 3/11 of the total distance by train and the remaining 72 km by bus. What is his total journey (in km)? |
A. | 108 |
B. | 99 |
C. | 118 |
D. | 126 |
Answer» C. 118 | |
1140. |
A man starts running from point P at 11 : 00 a.m. with a speed of 10 km/hr. He runs for 2 hours and then takes a 1 hour rest. He continues this till he is caught by another man who starts at 2 : 00 p.m. from point P and runs non-stop at a speed of 15 km/hr towards the first man. At what time (in p.m.) will the first man be caught? |
A. | 6 : 20 |
B. | 4 : 40 |
C. | 6 : 00 |
D. | 5 : 30 |
Answer» C. 6 : 00 | |
1141. |
Flight A usually takes 1 hour more than Flight B to travel a distance of 7200 km. Due to engine trouble, the speed of flight B becomes 5/6 times of its actual speed, so it takes 36 minutes more than Flight A to complete the same journey. What is the speed of Flight A (in km/hr)? |
A. | 800 |
B. | 900 |
C. | 750 |
D. | 720 |
Answer» B. 900 | |
1142. |
A person covered 50% of a certain distance at 2 km/h, 25% of the distance at 4 km/h and the remaining distance at 8 km/h. His average speed (in km/h) for the entire journey was: |
A. | 32/13 |
B. | 16/3 |
C. | 32/11 |
D. | 14/3 |
Answer» D. 14/3 | |
1143. |
Navjivan Express from Ahmedabad to Chennai leaves Ahmedabad at 6:30 am and travels at 50kmph towards Baroda situated 100 km away. At 7.00 am Howrah-Ahmedabad Express leaves Baroda towards Ahmedabad and travels at 40 kmph. At 7:30 am Mr. Shah, the traffic controller at Baroda realizes that both trains are running on the same track. How much time does he have to avert a head-on collision between the two trains? |
A. | 15 min |
B. | 20 min |
C. | 25 min |
D. | 30 min |
Answer» B. 20 min | |
1144. |
A train travels 600 km in 5 hours and the next 900 km in 10 hours. What is the average speed of the train? |
A. | 80 km/hr |
B. | 90 km/hr |
C. | 100 km/hr |
D. | 120 km/hr |
Answer» D. 120 km/hr | |
1145. |
A train crosses a platform in 40 seconds travelling at a speed of 72 km/h. If the length of the train be 300 metres, then what will be the length (in metres) of the platform? |
A. | 450 |
B. | 500 |
C. | 360 |
D. | 600 |
Answer» C. 360 | |
1146. |
Neelam and Manisha start running from the same place at the speed of 7 km/h and 9 km/h respectively. If they move in the same direction, how long will they take to go 16 km away from each other?A. 7 hoursB. 8 hoursC. 10 hoursD. 12 hours |
A. | A |
B. | C |
C. | D |
D. | B |
Answer» E. | |
1147. |
A 100 metre long train crosses a 800 metre long bridge. If the speed of the train is 30 km/hr, then what is the time taken (in seconds) to cross the bridge? |
A. | 105 |
B. | 108 |
C. | 118 |
D. | 120 |
Answer» C. 118 | |
1148. |
A train passes two bridges of lengths 800 m and 400 m in 100 seconds and 60 seconds respectively. The length of the train is: |
A. | 200 m |
B. | 80 m |
C. | 90 m |
D. | 150 m |
Answer» B. 80 m | |
1149. |
A train’s average speed is 72 km/h but is reduced to 60 km/h due to stoppages. For how much time does the train stop in an hour? |
A. | 10 minutes |
B. | 12 minutes |
C. | 15 minutes |
D. | 8 minutes |
Answer» B. 12 minutes | |
1150. |
A man takes 5 minutes to cover a certain distance at a speed of 6 km / h. If he walks with a speed of 10 km / h, how long will he take to cover the same distance? |
A. | 4 minutes |
B. | 2 minutes 30 seconds |
C. | 3 minutes |
D. | 2 minutes |
Answer» D. 2 minutes | |