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1451.	A Person X started at 3 hours earlier at 40km/h from a place P, then another person Y followed him at 60km/h. Started his journey at 3 O'clock, afternoon. What is the diference in time when X was30 k
A.	2h
B.	3h
C.	3.5h
D.	4.25h
Answer» C. 3.5h

Discussion

1452.	A motor boat takes 12 hours to go downstream and it takes 24 hours to return the same distance. what is the time taken by boat in still water?
A.	15 h
B.	16 h
C.	8 h
D.	20 h
Answer» C. 8 h

Discussion

1453.	A person goes to his office at 1/3rd of the speed at which he returns from his office. If the average speed during the whole trip is 12 m /h . what is the speed of the person while he was going to his
A.	10
B.	6
C.	8
D.	can't be determined
Answer» D. can't be determined

Discussion

1454.	A person walking at 4 Kmph reaches his office 8 minutes late. If he walks at 6 Kmph, he reaches there 8 minutes earlier. How far is the office from his house?
A.	3 1/5 Km
B.	2 1/5 Km
C.	4 1/5 Km
D.	5 1/5 Km
Answer» B. 2 1/5 Km

Discussion

1455.	Two trains starting at the same time from two stations 200 km apart and going in opposite directions cross each other at a distance of 110 km from one of the stations. What is the ratio of their speed
A.	9 : 20
B.	11 : 9
C.	11 : 20
D.	None of these
Answer» C. 11 : 20

Discussion

1456.	Den Bosch and Eastbourne are two famous cities 300 km apart. Maradona starts from Den Bosch at 8:24 am . An hour later pele starts from Den Bosch. After travelling for 1 hour , Pele reaches Nottingham
A.	100 km/h , 125 km/h
B.	60 km/h , 80 km/h
C.	60 km/h , 75 km/h
D.	75 km/h , 100 km/h
Answer» E.

Discussion

1457.	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

1458.	A man goes down stream with a boat to some destination and returns upstream to his original place in 5 hours. If the speed of the boat in still water and the strean are 10km/hr and 14km/hr respectivel
A.	16 km
B.	18 km
C.	21 km
D.	25 km
Answer» D. 25 km

Discussion

1459.	A motorist travels for 6 hours, the first half at 60 Kmph and the rest at 48 Kmph. Find the distance Traveled by him.
A.	324 Km
B.	320 Km
C.	300 Km
D.	340 Km
Answer» B. 320 Km

Discussion

1460.	A man starts at 3 pm with the speed of 50 Kmph. Another man follows him at 4 pm with the speed Of 75 Kmph. When will they meet?
A.	5 pm
B.	6 pm
C.	7 pm
D.	6.30 pm
Answer» C. 7 pm

Discussion

1461.	A thief is noticed by a policeman from a distance of 300 Metres. The thief starts running and policeman chases him. The thief and the policeman run at the rate of 9 Kmph and 12 Kmph respectively. What
A.	130 Metres
B.	125 Metres
C.	143 Metres
D.	150 Metres
Answer» E.

Discussion

1462.	I walk a certain distance and ride the car back taking a total time of 33 Minutes. I could walk both sides in 45 min. How long would it take me to ride both ways?
A.	19 Minutes
B.	20 Minutes
C.	21 Minutes
D.	22 Minutes
Answer» D. 22 Minutes

Discussion

1463.	In a covering a certain distance the speed of A and B are in the ratio of 6: 9, A takes 20 min more, than B to reach the destination. The time taken by A to reach the destination is:
A.	1 Hour
B.	2 Hours
C.	1 1/2 Hour
D.	1 1/4 Hour
Answer» B. 2 Hours

Discussion

1464.	If a man walks 24 Km at 8 Kmph, he will be late by 25min. if he walks 12 Kmph, how early the fixed time Will he reach?
A.	30 minutes
B.	25 minutes
C.	40 minutes
D.	35 minutes
Answer» E.

Discussion

1465.	An aeroplane covers a certain distance of 420 Kmph in 6 hours. to cover the same distance in 4 2/3 hours, it Must travel at a speed of
A.	580 Kmph
B.	550 Kmph
C.	540 Kmph
D.	530 Kmph
Answer» D. 530 Kmph

Discussion

1466.	A man covers a distance of 180 Km at 72 Kmph and next 190km at 88 Kmph. what is his average speed For his whole journey of 370 Km?
A.	79.2 Kmph
B.	79.3 Kmph
C.	77.25 Kmph
D.	78.5 Kmph
Answer» B. 79.3 Kmph

Discussion

1467.	Avinash covers a distance of 8km in 50 minutes. If he covers 3km distance in 2/5th of time then, What speed should he maintain to cover the remaining distance in the remaining time?
A.	13 Kmph
B.	14 Kmph
C.	15 Kmph
D.	11 Kmph
Answer» D. 11 Kmph

Discussion

1468.	A car takes 6 hours to cover a distance of 540 Km. how much should the speed in Kmph be maintained to cover the same direction in 3/2th of the previous time?
A.	6o Kmph
B.	62 Kmph
C.	75 Kmph
D.	77 Kmph
Answer» B. 62 Kmph

Discussion

1469.	A man in a train notices that he can count 21 telephone posts in one minute.If they are known to be 50 meters apart , then at what speed is the train travelling ?
A.	55 km/hr
B.	57 km/hr
C.	60 km/hr
D.	63 km/hr
Answer» D. 63 km/hr

Discussion

1470.	An express train travelled at an average speed of 100 km/hr,stopping for 3 minutes after every 75 km.How long did it take to reach its destination 600 km from the starting point ?
A.	6 hrs 21 min
B.	6 hrs 24 min
C.	6 hrs 27 min
D.	6 hrs 30 min
Answer» B. 6 hrs 24 min

Discussion

1471.	A certain distance is covered by a cyclist at a certain speed.If a jogger covers half the distance in double the time,the ratio of the speed of the jogger to that of the cyclist is :
A.	1 : 2
B.	2 : 1
C.	1 : 4
D.	4 : 1
Answer» D. 4 : 1

Discussion

1472.	The speed of a car increases by 2 kms after every one hour. If the distance travelled in the first one hour was 35 kms,what was the total distance travelleld in 12 hours ?
A.	456 kms
B.	482 kms
C.	552 kms
D.	556 kms
Answer» D. 556 kms

Discussion

1473.	A train covers a distance of 10 km in minutes.If its speed is decreased by 5 km/hr,the time taken by it to cover the same distance will be :
A.	10 min
B.	11 min 20 sec
C.	13 min
D.	13 min 20
Answer» E.

Discussion

1474.	How much time does a man take to cover a distance of 400 m, if he runs at a speed of 20 km/hr?
A.	50 sec
B.	72 sec
C.	65 sec
D.	30 sec
Answer» C. 65 sec

Discussion

1475.	A man crosses a 1.5 Km long bridge in 5 minutes. What is his speed in Km/hr ?
A.	18 Km/hr
B.	20 Km/hr
C.	15 Km/hr
D.	16 Km/hr
Answer» B. 20 Km/hr

Discussion

1476.	A cyclist wins 500 meters race in 45 seconds. His speed is :
A.	30 Km/hr
B.	40 Km/hr
C.	35 Km/hr
D.	45 Km/hr
Answer» C. 35 Km/hr

Discussion

1477.	A car moves at the speed of 60 Km/hr. what is the speed of the car in meters per second ?
A.	20 m/sec
B.	30 m/sec
C.	50/3 m/sec
D.	15 m/sec
Answer» D. 15 m/sec

Discussion

1478.	A man covers a distance of 450 m in 1 min 30 sec . What is the speed of the man in Km/hr ?
A.	10 Km/hr
B.	18 Km/hr
C.	15 Km/hr
D.	12 Km/hr
Answer» B. 18 Km/hr

Discussion

1479.	Walking 7/6 of his usual rate, a boy reaches his school 4 min early. Find his usual time to reach the school?
A.	25 min
B.	26 min
C.	27 min
D.	28 min
Answer» E.

Discussion

1480.	If a man walks to his office at ¾ of his usual rate, he reaches office 1/3 of an hour late than usual. What is his usual time to reach office?
A.	1 hour
B.	2 hour
C.	3 hour
D.	4 hour
Answer» B. 2 hour

Discussion

1481.	Walking with 4/5 of my usual speed, I miss the bus by 5 minutes. What is my usual time?
A.	35 min
B.	30 min
C.	25 min
D.	20 min
Answer» E.

Discussion

1482.	The speed of a car is 90 km in the first hour and 60 km in the second hour. What is the average speed of the car?
A.	72 kmph
B.	75 kmph
C.	30 kmph
D.	80 kmph
Answer» C. 30 kmph

Discussion

1483.	A train 240 m in length crosses a telegraph post in 16 seconds. The speed of the train is?
A.	50 kmph
B.	52 kmph
C.	54 kmph
D.	56 kmph
Answer» D. 56 kmph

Discussion

1484.	Which of the following car is moving fast?
A.	90 km/h
B.	25 m/sec
C.	1500 m/min
D.	None of these
Answer» E.

Discussion

1485.	A bus crosses a bridge in 10 minutes at the speed of 15km/hr. What is the length of bridge (in meters)?
A.	2000 Meter
B.	2500 Meter
C.	2200 Meter
D.	2300 Meter
Answer» C. 2200 Meter

Discussion

1486.	How much time does a man take to cover a distance of 1500 m, if he runs at a speed of 15 km/hr?
A.	5 h
B.	4 h
C.	6 h
D.	3 h
Answer» D. 3 h

Discussion

1487.	A car moves at the speed of 90 km/hr. What is the speed of the car in meters per second?
A.	20 m/s
B.	25 m/s
C.	150 m/s
D.	10 m/s
Answer» C. 150 m/s

Discussion

1488.	A cyclist covers a distance of 600 m in 20 min. What is the speed in km/hr of the cyclist?
A.	18 km/h
B.	20 km/h
C.	15 km/h
D.	10 km/h
Answer» B. 20 km/h

Discussion

1489.	The speed of a car increases by 2 kms after every one hour. If the distance travelled in the first one hour was 35 kms. What was total distance travelled in 12 hours?
A.	556 kms
B.	456 kms
C.	552 kms
D.	382 kms
Answer» D. 382 kms

Discussion

1490.	Car A covers a distance of 550 meters in 1 minutes whereas car B covers a distance of 33 kms in 45 minutes. The ratio of their speeds is:
A.	2: 3
B.	3: 4
C.	1: 2
D.	1: 3
Answer» C. 1: 2

Discussion

1491.	A man is running in a race at a speed of 180 km/h. Find the distance in km covered in 30 seconds.
A.	1.5 km
B.	2 m
C.	1 m
D.	2.5 km
Answer» B. 2 m

Discussion

1492.	A man is running at a speed 90 km/h. What distance will it cover in 20 seconds?
A.	60 m
B.	120 m
C.	250 m
D.	500 m
Answer» E.

Discussion

1493.	A person crosses a 300 m long street in 2 minutes. What is his speed in km/hr?
A.	9 km/h
B.	7 km/h
C.	5 km/h
D.	6 km/h
Answer» B. 7 km/h

Discussion

1494.	Two men start together to walk to a certain destination, one at 3 km/hr and another at 3.75 km/hr. The latter arrives half an hour before the farmer. The distance is:-
A.	7.5 km
B.	8 km
C.	6 km
D.	9.5 km
Answer» B. 8 km

Discussion

1495.	Excluding stoppages, the speed of a bus is 54 km/hr. And including stoppages, it is 45 km/hr. For how many minutes does the bus stop per hour?
A.	9
B.	10
C.	12
D.	20
Answer» C. 12

Discussion

1496.	A train when moves at an average speed of 40 km/hr reaches its destination on time. When its average speed becomes 35 km/hr, then it reaches its destination 15 minutes late. Find the length of journey
A.	30 km
B.	40 km
C.	70 km
D.	80 km
Answer» D. 80 km

Discussion

1497.	Ram walks 15 km at a speed of 5 km per hour. At what speed would he need to walk during the next 3 hour to have an average of 15 km/hour for the entire walking session?
A.	25 km/h
B.	20 km/h
C.	15 km/h
D.	10 km/h
Answer» B. 20 km/h

Discussion

1498.	A boy goes to his school from his house at a speed of 3 km/hr. If he takes 5 hours in going and coming, the distance between his house and school is:
A.	5 km
B.	5.5 km
C.	6 km
D.	6.5 km
Answer» D. 6.5 km

Discussion

1499.	A car completes a certain journey in 8 hours. It covers half the distance at 40 km/hr and the rest at 60km/hr. The length of the journey is:
A.	350km
B.	420km
C.	384km
D.	400km
Answer» D. 400km

Discussion

1500.	A thief steals a car at 1.30 p.m. and drives It at 45 km an hour. The theft is discovered at 2 p.m. and the owner sets off in another car at 50 km an hour. He will overtake the thief at:
A.	3.30 p.m.
B.	4 p.m.
C.	4.30 p.m.
D.	6 p.m.
Answer» C. 4.30 p.m.

Discussion

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