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Time and Distance-1
Time and Distance-1
Time and Distance-1
2. Bus A, B and C covers a distance in the ratio of 8:6: 5 and the speed
of the Bus A, B and C in the ratio of 4: 3:2. What is the ratio of the
time taken by Bus A, B and C?
A.4: 3:4
B.3: 3:5
C.4: 4:5
D. 2:5:3
E.None of these
11. A car starts from Noida to Delhi at the speed of 40 kmph and
reached the destination 15 minutes late. If the car increased the
speed by 10 kmph then reaches the destination on time, then find the
distance between Noida and Delhi?
A.40 km
B.50 km
C.65 km
D.60 km
E.None of these
14. While travelling from office to home, Shiva's car got some
problem, so he took 20% more time than the usual to reach home. His
speed in this case is what percent less than his usual speed?
(a) 7 (1/7) %
(b) 12 (1/2) %
(c) 16(2/3)%
(d) 10%
(e) Not
23. A bus takes 70 min each for travelling from Delhi to Meerut and
from Meerut to Delhi. But on a particular day the bus starts 14
minutes late from Meerut but reaches Delhi on time, while returning
from Delhi due to some problem bus reaches Meerut 20 minutes late.
If the average speed of the bus on this particular day was 56 kmph,
then find out the general average speed of the bus?
(a) 62.50 kmph
(b) 66.66 kmph
(c) 60 kmph
(d) 58.4 kmph
(e) None of these
24. Kamini goes to her office from her house at a speed of 16 kmph
and returns to her home from her office at a speed of 20 kmph and
she takes 4 hour 30 minutes for both sides of journey. If the distance
of her friend's house from her office is 20% more than the distance of
her house from her office, then find out the distance of her house to
her friend's house? (Assume the office is between both houses and all
three or on same straight road.)
(a) 66 km
(b) 77 km
(c) 88 km
(d) 99km
(e) None of these
28. Sonu cover 1/4th of his journey at 20 kmph, 1/3rd of the rest at 30
kmph, half of the rest at 50 kmph, and remaining at the speed of 60
kmph. Find the average speed of Sonu ?
A. 27 km/hr
B. 28.56 km/hr
C. 26.66km/hr
D. 33.33 km/hr
E. None of these
29. Anuj covers 1/4 of his journey at the speed of 10 kmph and 1/3rd
of the rest at the speed of 15 kmph and 1/5th of rest at the speed of
12 kmph and remaining at a speed of 16 kmph. What is his average
speed?
A. 50/3 kmph
B. 43/2kmph
C. 35/3 kmph
D. 40/3 kmph
E. None of these
30. A man covers half of his journey at 42 kmph and rest at x kmph,
then his average speed is 39.9 kmph. Find the value of x?
A. 36 kmph
B. 40 kmph
C. 44 kmph
D. 38 kmph
E. None of these
31. The distance between Jammu and Kolkata is 1950 km. Shekhar
starts driving a car from Jammu to Kolkata at 7:30 AM at a speed of 80
kmph. Rajiv starts driving a car from Kolkata to Jammu at the same
time at a speed of 70 kmph. At what time will they meet?
A. 6:30PM
B. 8:30PM
C. 4:30 PM
D. 5:30PM
E. None of these
32. Train A and Train B runs daily between Amritsar and Delhi. Train A
started from Delhi and Train B started from Amritsar towards each
other at 11:00 Am. They met at point P and then reached their
destinations in 2 hours and 4.5 hours respectively. Find out the time
they met at P. Also, if speed of Train A is 36 kmph, find the distance
between Delhi and Amritsar?
A. 2pm, 180km
B. 2:30pm, 200km
C. 1:45 pm, 168 km
D. 2:20pm, 192km
E. None of these
34. A policeman saw a thief from a distance of 800 meters and started
running towards him. If the speed of the policeman and thief are 54
kmph and 30 kmph, respectively. Find the time and distance traveled
by the thief before getting caught ?
A. 1250m, 150 sec
B. 1000m, 120 sec
C. 1250m, 120 sec
D. 1000 m, 150 sec
E. None of these
35. Preet starts driving from Jodhpur towards Ajmer at 12:30 noon
and reaches at 5:30pm. Then Geet starts from Ajmer towards Jodhpur
at 2:30pm and reached at 9:30pm. Find the time at which they will
meet each other?
A. 4:58PM
B. 4:30PM
C. 5:28PM
D. 5:12PM
E. Cannot be determined
37. Shatabdi Express left Delhi 40 min late. After covering half of the
distance it increased its usual speed by 1/6 of original speed and
reached Chandigarh on scheduled time. Find usual time taken by
Shatabdi Express to cover complete journey.
(a) 560 minutes
(b) 520 minutes
(c) 540 minutes
(d) 420 minutes
(e) Cannot be determined
38. I walk a certain distance and ride back taking a total time of 37
minutes. I could walk both ways in 55 minutes. How long would it take
me to ride both ways?
(a) 9.5m
(b) 18 min
(c) 19 min
(d) 20min
(e) Cannot be determined
39. A man walks a certain distance by foot and rides back on horse in
4 hr. 30 min. He could ride on horse both ways in 3hrs. The time
required by the man to walk by foot both ways is :
(a) 4 hrs 30min
(b) 5 hrs
(c) 4 hrs 45 min
(d) 6 hrs
(e) None of these
40. An InterCity bus has a speed of 80 kmph with only the driver
inside it. Reduction in Bus's maximum speed is directly proportional to
the number of passengers (excluding the driver) seated inside. If there
are only 5 passengers seated in Bus then the maximum speed of the
bus is reduced by 20 kmph. Find out how many maximum passengers
should be seated in the bus so that it can just move?
(a) 15
(b) 20
(c) 18
(d) 19
(e) None of these
41. If Anurag can run 125m in the same time in which Binod runs 90m,
then in a race of 1km, Anurag beats Binod by what distance?
(a) 290m
(b) 215 m
(c) 335 m
(d) 280m
(e) None of these
42. Mohan gives Vijay 200 meters start and Sanjay 400 meters start
respectively in a one-kilometre race and all the three ended the race
in dead heat in same time, then find the start that Vijay should have
given to Sanjay in a kilometre race such that both Vijay and Sanjay
complete the race at the same time?
(a) 320m
(b) 250m
(c) 260m
(d) 240 m
(e) None of these
43. In a 100m race, A beats B by 10m and B beats C by 5s. What is the
speed of A (in m/s ) if it is known that A runs twice as fast as C?
a) 18.0
b) 18.2
c) 17.7
d) 16.2
e) None of these
44. Rajesh, Sagar, and Tilak's speed are 2m/s, 4m/s, and 6m/s
respectively. They all started running simultaneously from common
point around a circular track of length 1200m. Now if Rajesh and Sagar
run in the same direction while Tilak runs in the opposite direction to
the other two. Find out the time after which they all three will meet
for the first time?
(a) 500 sec
(b) 600 sec
(c) 700 sec
(d) 800 sec
(e) None of these
48. A 150 m long train crosses a pole in 6 sec. In what time will it
crossa 200m long platform?
a) 19s
b) 14s
c) 16s
d) 12s
e) None of these
49. A train crosses a pole in 12 sec. In what time will it cross a tunnel
whose length is double the length of the train?
a) 24 sec
b) 36 sec
c) 48 sec
d) CBD
e) None of these
53. Two trains A and B started moving toward each other on parallel
tracks from two different stations Dehradun and Kanpur respectively.
The speeds of trains A and B is 32 kmph and 42 kmph respectively. At
the time of meeting, it is found that faster train has traveled 90 km
more than the other one. Find out after how much distance from
station Kanpur the trains meet?
(a) 355 km
(b) 378 km
(c) 358 km
(d) 360 km
(e) None of these
54. Two girls walking on a platform with speed 10 kmph and 5 kmph
are overtaken by a train in 9 seconds and 8 seconds respectively, find
out the speed of the train, given that both girls are walking in same
direction as train?
(a) 72 kmph
(b) 90 kmph
(c) 50 kmph
(d) 54 kmph
(e) None of these
55. The length of train Q is 4/7 more than that train P. If the speed of
train P and train Q is 99 kmph and 63 kmph respectively and these
two train crosses each other while travelling in same direction in 144
seconds. Then find out the difference between length of both train.
(a) 320m
(b) 300 m
(c) 280m
(d) 260m
(e) None of these
58. A 350 m long Train 'P' passed another running train 'Q' while
travelling in opposite direction in 8 (4/7) seconds. The train 'P' also
crossed a pole in 17.5 seconds. If length of train 'Q' is 450 meters,
then find out in how much time train 'Q' will pass train 'P' when they
both runs in same direction ?
(a) 17 sec
(b) 15 sec
(c) 18 sec
(d) 25 sec
(e) None of these
59. Two trains P and Q while running in opposite direction cross each
other in 30 seconds. If train P increases its speed by 100% and train Q
reduces its speed by 50%, then they again cross each other in 30
seconds while running in opposite direction. Find out the sum of
length of both trains, given that the speed of train P is 36kmph.
(a) 700 m
(b) 500 m
(c) 800 m
(d) 900 m
(e) None of these
60. Train A running at the speed of 108 km/hr crosses a man, who is
running in the opposite direction at the speed of 12 km/hr in 7.2 sec.
If speed of train A increased by 25% and it takes 48 seconds to cross
another train B, which running at the speed of 90 km/hr in same
direction. Find the length of train B?
(a) 280 meters
(b) 360 meters
(c) 180 meters
(d) 160 meters
(e) 220 meters
61. Given that the ratio between the lengths of Express train and
Passenger train is 1:2 and the speed of two trains is 120 kmph and 108
kmph respectively and both trains running in the same direction
crosses each other in 54 sec. If two-coaches were added in the smaller
train then it can cross a platform of length 12.5 times of the length of
a coach in 7.02 seconds, then what is the time taken by longer train to
cross the same platform, if five new coaches were added into that
train?
A.11 sec
B.15 sec
C.17 sec
62. The ratio of speeds of a boat in still water to that of the stream is
13:7. The boat goes a certain distance along with the current in 3
hours. Find the time taken to come back the same distance.
(a)6hours
(b)8hours
(c)10hours
(d)12hours
(e)14hours
66. A man can row 40 km along the stream in 2.5 hours and against
the stream in two times of the number of hours taken to along the
stream. Find the speed of boat and speed of current
a) 12 km/hr, 6 km/hr
b) 12 km/hr, 4 km/hr
c) 8 km/hr, 4 km/hr
d) 9 km/hr, 15 km/hr
e) None of above
67. Speed of a boat in still water is 12 kmph and the speed of the
stream is 3 kmph. A person rows to a place at a distance of 630 km
and comes back to the starting point. Find the total time taken by the
person?
a) 112 hrs
b) 100 hrs
c) 98 hrs
d) 85 hrs
e) None of these
70. Rohit and Mohit are coming via boat towards each other from the
two banks on the same side of the river. They meet after three hours
from start. If speed of both the boats in still water is 6 kmph and river
is flowing from Mohit towards Rohit, then find the distance between
two banks.
(a) 36kmph
(b) 40kmph
(c) 50kmph
(d) CnD
(e) None of these
72. A man takes thrice as long to row a distance against the stream as
to row the same distance in favour of the stream. The ratio of the
speed of the boat (in still water) and the stream is:
a) 2:1
b) 3:2
c) 1:2
d) 2:3
e) None of these
78. If the total time taken by the boat to cover 84km downstream and
24km upstream is 6 hours, then find the total time taken by the boat
to cover 8km upstream and 28km downstream ?
A. 2.5 hours
B. 2 hours
C. 1 hours
D. 1.5 hours
E. Cannot be determined
79. Two boats go downstream from point P to point Q. The faster boat
covers the distance from P to Q 1.5 times as fast as the slower boat. It
is known that every hour the slower boat lags behind the faster boat
by 8 km. However, if they go upstream then the faster boat covers the
distance from Q to P in half the time as the slower boat. Find the
speed of the slower boat in still water?
A. 16 kmph
B. 18 kmph
C. 15 kmph
D. 12 kmph
E. None of these