Time and distance (Concept)

Time and distance (Concept)

1. A man covers a certain
distance by car driving at 40
km/hr and he returns back to the
starting riding on a scooter at 10
km/hr. Find his average speed
for the whole journey.

(a) 8 km/hr
(b) 16 km/hr
(c) 12 k/hr
(d) None of these
2. A man covers certain distance by
car driving at 30 km/hr and he
returns back to the starting point
riding on a scooter at 20 km/hr. Find
his average speed for the whole
journey.

(a) 24 km/hr
(b) 27 km/hr
(c) 15 km/hr
(d) 12 km/hr
3. A man cover a certain distance by car
driving at 15km/hr and he returns back
to the starting point riding on a scooter at
35 km/hr. Find his average speed for the
whole journey.

(a) 20 km/hr
(b) 18 km/hr
(c) 21 km/hr
(d) 24 km/hr
4. A man is walking at a speed of 18
km per hour. After every km he takes
rest for 18 minutes. How much time
will he take to cover a distance of 54
km.
(a) 5 hrs
(b) 5 hrs 42 min
(c) 4 hrs 42 min
(d) None of these
5. A man is walking at a speed of
6 km per hour. After every km
he takes rest for 6 minutes .
How much time will he take to
cover a distance of 18 km

(a) 5 hrs
(b) 5 hrs 42 min
(c) 4 hrs 42 min
(d) None of these
6. A man is walking at a speed of 9 km per
hour. After every km he takes rest for 9
minutes . How much time will he take to
cover a distance of 27 km

(a) 6 hrs
(b) 6 hrs 45 min
(c) 6 hrs 54 min
(d) None of these
7. A man cover a certain distance
between his house and office on scooter .
Having an average speed of 15 km/hr, he
is late 5 min, However , with a speed of
𝟏
20 km/hr , he reaches his office 𝟐 min
𝟐
earlier. Find the distance be tween his
house and office e.

𝟏
(a) 15 km (b) 𝟏𝟓 𝒌𝒎
𝟐
𝟏
(c) 7 km (d)𝟕 𝒌𝒎
𝟐
8. A man cover a certain distance
between his house and office on scooter
. Having an average speed of 60 km/hr,
he is late 20 min. However , with a
speed of 80 km/hr , he reaches his office
10 min earlier. Find the distance be
tween his house and office.

(a) 120 km (b) 90 𝒌𝒎

(c) 80 km (d) 60 km
9. A man cover a certain distance between
his house and office on scooter . Having an
average speed of 45 km/hr, he is late 15
min. However , with a speed of 60 km/hr ,
𝟏
he reaches his office 𝟕 min earlier. Find
𝟐
the distance be tween his house and office.

𝟏 𝟏
(a) 𝟒𝟓 𝒌𝒎 (b) 𝟔𝟕 𝒌𝒎
𝟐 𝟐
𝟏
(c) 𝟒𝟓 𝒌𝒎 (d) 𝟑𝟕 𝒌𝒎
𝟐
10. A boy walking at a speed of 15 km/hr
reaches his school 20 minutes late. Next
time he increases his speed 5 km/hr, but
still he is late by 10 minutes. Find the
distance of his school from his house.

(a) 15 km (b) 10 km
(c) 18 km (d) 20 km
11. A boy walking at a speed of 45 km/hr
reaches his school 10 minutes late. Next
time he increases his speed 15 km/hr,
but still he is late by 5 minutes. Find the
distance of his school from his house.

(a) 10 km (b) 12 km
(c) 25 km (d) 15 km
12. A boy walking at a speed of 30 km/hr
reaches his school 40 minutes late. Next
time he increases his speed 10 km/hr,
but still he is late by 20 minutes. Find
the distance of his school from his
house.

(a) 30 km (b) 25 km
(c) 40 km (d) None of
these
 𝟏
13. A man walks to a town at the rate of 𝟓
𝟐
Kilometers an hour and rides back at the
rate of 10 kilometers an hour, how far has
he walked, the whole time occupied having
been 6 hours 12 minutes?

(a) 31 km (b) 29 km
(c) 22 km (d) 17 km
14. A man walks to a town at the rate
of 𝟒 Kilometers an hour and rides
back at the rate of 5 kilometers an
hour, how far has he walked, the
whole time occupied having been 9
hours ?

(a) 20 km (b) 25 km
(c) 18 km (d) 15 km
15. A man walks to a town at the rate of 5
Kilometers an hour and rides back at the rate
of 7 kilometers an hour, how far has he
walked, the whole time occupied having been
6 hours ?

(a) 17 km (b) 35 km
(c) 17.5 km (d) 35.2 km
16. A motor car does a journey in 12
hrs, the first half at 15 km/hr and the
second half at 30 km/hr. Find the
distance.

(a) 190 km (b) 280 km

(c) 240 km (d) 210 km
17. A motor car does a journey in 6
hrs, the first half at 10 km/hr and the
second half at 20 km/hr. Find the
distance.

(a) 90 km (b) 80 km
(c) 60 km (d) None of these
18. A motor car does a journey in 27
hrs, the first half at 14 km/hr and
the second half at 13 km/hr. Find the
distance.

(a) 264km (b) 251 km

(c) 251 km (d) 364 km
19. A motor car does a journey in 9 hrs,
the first half at 12 km/hr and the second
half at 15 km/hr. Find the distance.

(a) 120 km (b) 100 km

(c) 124 km (d) 96 km
20. At what distance from Delhi will
train, which leaves Delhi for Ameritsar
at 2.45 pm and goes at the rate of 50 km
an hour, meet a train which leaves
Ameritsar for Delhi at 1.35 pm and goes
at the rate of 60 km per hour, the
distance between the two towns being 510
km?

(a) 150 km (b) 170 km

(c) 200 km (d) 210 km
21. The distance between two stations
A and B is 900 km. A train starts from
A and moves towards B at an average
speed of 30 km/hr. Another train starts
from B, 20 minutes earlier than the
train at A, and moves towards A at an
average speed of 40 km/hr. How far
from a will the two trains meet?

(a) 380 km (b) 320 km

(c) 240 km (d) None of these
21. The distance between two stations
A and B is 450 km. A train starts from
A and moves towards B at an average
speed of 15 km/hr. Another train starts
from B, 20 minutes earlier than the
train at A, and moves towards A at an
average speed of 20 km/hr. How far
from a will the two trains meet?

(a) 180 km (b) 320 km

(c) 19 0 km (d) 260 km
23. A train which travels at the uniform
rate of 10 metres per second leaves
Patna for Kanpur at 7 am. At what
distance from Patna will it meet a train
which leaves Kanpur for Patna at 7.20
am and travels one-third faster than it
does , the distance from patna to kanpur
being 68 km?

(a) 28 km (b) 42 km
(c) 36 km (d) 40 km
24. A train going50 km an hour leaves
Calcutta for Allahabad (900 km) at 9
pm. Another train going 70 km an hour
leaves Allahabad for Calcutta at the
same time, when and where will they
pass each other?

(a) 375 km from Calcutta, 4.30 am

(b) 525 km from Calcutta, 4.30 pm
(c) 525 km from Allahabad, 4.20 am
(d) None of these
25. A starts from Allahabad of Kanpur
and walks at the rate of 12 km an hour.
B starts from Kanpur 2 hours later and
walks towards Allahabad at the rate of
8 kilometres an hour, if they meet in 9
hours after B started , find the distance
from Allahabad to Kanpur.

(a) 204 km (b) 104 km

(c) 140 km (d) 240 km
26. The distance between Delhi and
Patna is 1000 km. A train leaves
Delhi for Patna at 5 pm at 150
km/hr. Another train leaves Patna
for Delhi at 6.30 pm at 100 km/hr .
How far from Delhi at 6.30 pm at
100 Km/hr . How far from Delhi
will the two trains meet?

(a) 690 km (b) 310 km

(c) 590 km (d) 410 km
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27. Walking of his usual speed, a
𝟑
person is 15 min late to his office. Find
his usual time to cover the distance.

(a) 30 minutes (b) 25 minutes

(c) 15 minutes (d) None of these
 𝟒
28. Walking of his usual speed, a person is
𝟓
6 min late to his office. Find his usual time
to cover the distance.

(a) 12 minutes (b) 18 minutes

(c) 24 minutes (d) Data inadequate
 𝟏
29. Walking of his usual speed, a person is 12
𝟑
min late to his office. Find his usual time to
cover the distance.

(a) 36 minutes (b) 18 minutes

(c) 6 minutes (d) Can’t be determined
30. A train leaves Calcutta at 7:30 am and
travels 40 km an hour, another train leave
Calcutta at noon and travels 64 km an hour,
when and where will he second train overtake
the first?

(a) 480 km, 7.30 pm (b) 480 km, 2.30 pm

(c) 840 km, 7.30 pm (d) 480 km, 6.30 pm
31. A starts from Delhi to Alwar (24 km) at 6 am
walking 4 kilometres an hour . B starts from Delhi
and hour later and reaches Alwar on e hour before
A, where did they meet ?

(a) 12 km form Delhi (b) 10 km Form Alwar

(c) 10 km from Delhi (d) Date inadequate
32. A man starts at 7 am and travels at
𝟑
the rate of 𝟒 km an hour, At 8. 15
𝟒
am a coach starts from the same place
and follows the man travelling at the
𝟏
rate of 𝟔 Km an hour, at what o’ clock
𝟐
will the coach overtake the man?

(a) 12.50 pm (b) 𝟏𝟏. 𝟑𝟖 𝟒𝟕 𝒂𝒎

𝟒
(c) 𝟏𝟐. 𝟓𝟑 𝒑𝒎 (d) None of these
𝟕
33. Two men A and B from a place P waking at 2
km and 5 km an hour respectively. How many
km will they be apart at the end of 2 hrs, if they
walk in the opposite directions?

(a) 7 km (b) 8 km
(c) 12 km (d) 14 km
34. Two men A and B from a place P waking
at 3.5 km and 4.5 km an hour respectively.
How many km will they be apart at the end of
3 hrs, if they walk in the opposite directions?

(a) 21km (b) 24 km

(c) 18 km (d) Data inadequate
35. Two men A and B from a place P waking
at 5.5 km and 6.5 km an hour respectively.
How many km will they be apart at the end of
5 hrs, if they walk in the opposite directions?

(a) 60 km (b) 50 km
(c) 45 km (d) 30 km
36. A man sets out to cycle from Delhi
to Rohtak , and at same time another
man starts from Rohtak to cycle to
Delhi. After passing each other they
complete their journeys in 4 and 9
hours respectively. At what rate does
the second man cycle if the first cycle
at 9 km per hour?

(a) 4 km (b) 6 km
(c) 8 km (d) Data inadequate
37. A man sets out to cycle from Delhi to
Rohtak , and at same time another man starts
from Rohtak to cycle to Delhi. After passing
each other they complete their journeys in 6
and 16 hours respectively. At what rate does
the second man cycle if the first cycle at 18 km
per hour?

(a) 9 km (b) 6 km
(c) 8 km (d) 12 km
38. A man sets out to cycle from
Delhi to Rohtak , and at same time
another man starts from Rohtak to
cycle to Delhi. After passing each
other they complete their journeys
in 16 and 25 hours respectively. At
what rate does the second man cycle
if the first cycle at 25 km per hour?

(a) 21 km (b) 18 km
𝟏
(c) 𝟏𝟐 km (d) 20 km
𝟐
39. Two bullets were fired at a place at an
interval of 34 minutes . A Person
approaching the firing point in his car hears
the two sounds at an interval of 33 minutes.
The speed of sound is 330 m/sec. What is the
speed of the car?

(a) 72 km (b) 36 km
(c) 45 km (d) 51 km
40. Two bullets were fired at a place
at an interval of 12 minutes . A
Person approaching the firing point
in his car hears the two sounds at an
interval of 11 minutes 40 seconds. The
speed of sound is 330 m/sec. What is
the speed of the car?

𝟏𝟏𝟖𝟖 𝟓𝟗𝟒
(a) 𝟑𝟓
Km/hr (b)
𝟑𝟓
Km/hr
𝟏𝟖𝟖𝟏
(c)
𝟑𝟓
Km (d ) data inadequate
41. Two bullets were fired at a place at an
interval of 28 minutes 30 seconds. A Person
approaching the firing point in his car hears
the two sounds at an interval of 27 minutes.
The speed of sound is 330 m/sec. What is the
speed of the car?

(a) 44 km (b) 66 km
(c) 64 km (d) 54 km
42. Two men start together to walk
𝟑
a certain distance, one at 𝟑 km an
𝟒
hour, and the other at 3 km an hour.
The former arrives half an hour
before the latter . Find the distance.
𝟏
(a) 𝟕 𝐤𝐦 (b) 15 km
𝟐
𝟏
(c) 𝟏𝟓 (d) 7km
𝟐
43. Two bicyclists do the same journey
by travelling respectively at the rate of
9 and 10 km an hour. Find the length
of the journey when one takes 32
minutes longer than the other .

(a) 38 km (b) 36 km
(c) 48 km (d) 24 km
44. A man walks from A to B and back in
𝟏
a certain time at the rate of 𝟑 km per
𝟐
hour. But if he had walked from A to B at
the rate of 3 km an hour and back from B
to A at the rate of 4 km an hour, he would
have taken 5 minutes longer. Find the
distance between A and B.

(a) 14 km (b) 12 km
(c) 6 km (d) 7 km
45. A carriage driving in a fog passed a man who was
walking at the rate of 6 km an hour in the same
direction . He could see the carriage for 8 minutes and
it was visible to him upto a distance of 200 m. What
was the speed of the carriage?

𝟏
(a) 9 km/hr (b) 𝟕 𝒌𝒎/𝒉𝒓
𝟐
𝟏
(c) 𝟕 𝒌𝒎/𝒉𝒓 (d) 𝟖 𝒌𝒎/𝒉𝒓
𝟐
46. A carriage driving in a fog passed a man
who was walking at the rate of 5 km an
hour in the same direction . He could see
the carriage for 6 minutes and it was visible
to him upto a distance of 120 m. What was
the speed of the carriage?

𝟏 𝟏
(a) 𝟔 𝒌𝒎/𝒉𝒓 (d) 𝟓 𝒌𝒎/𝒉𝒓
𝟓 𝟓
𝟑
(c) 𝟔 𝒌𝒎/𝒉𝒓 (d) None of these
𝟓
47. A carriage driving in a fog passed a
man who was walking at the rate of 6 km
an hour in the same direction . He could
see the carriage for 12 minutes and it was
visible to him upto a distance of 150 m.
What was the speed of the carriage?

𝟑 𝟑
(a) 𝟕 𝒌𝒎/𝒉𝒓 (d) 𝟔 𝒌𝒎/𝒉𝒓
𝟒 𝟒
𝟑
(c) 𝟓 𝒌𝒎/𝒉𝒓 (d) 8 km/hr
𝟒
48. A man takes 5 hrs 42 min in walking
to a certain place and riding back. He
would have gained 1 hr 18 min by riding
both ways. How long would he take to
walk both ways?

(a) 6 hours (b) 6 hours 50 min

(c) 7 hours (d)Data
inadequate
49. A man takes 7 hours in walking to a certain
place and riding back. He would have gained 3
hours by riding both ways. How long would he
take to walk both ways?

(a) 10 hours (b) 12 hours

(c) 8 hours (d) 9 hours
50. A man takes 8 hrs 32 min in walking
to a certain place and riding back. He
would have gained 2 hrs 14 min by riding
both ways. How long would he take to
walk both ways?

((a) 10 hours (b) 10 hours 36 min

(c) 10 hrs 46 min (d) 10 hrs 40 min
51. A man covers a certain distance on
scooter . Had he moved 4 km/hr faster, he
would have taken 30 minutes less. If the had
moved 3 km/hr slower, he would have teken
1 hr 30 minutes more. Find the original
speed.

(a) 24 km/hr (b) 20 km/hr

(c) 28 km/hr (d) 18 km/hr
52. A man covers a certain distance on scooter .
Had he moved 6 km/hr faster, he would have taken
30 minutes less. If the had moved 4 km/hr slower,
he would have taken 1 hr 30 minutes more. Find
the original speed.

𝟓
(a) 7 km/hr (b) 𝟔 km/hr
𝟕
𝟔
(c) 𝟔 km/hr (d) None of these
𝟕
53. A man covers a certain distance on scooter .
Had he moved 8 km/hr faster, he would have
taken 30 minutes less. If the had moved 6 km/hr
slower, he would have taken 15 minutes more.
Find the original speed.

((a) 36 km/hr (b) 24 km/hr

(c) 18 km/hr (d) 30 km/hr
54. A policeman goes after a thief who was
100 meters’ start. If the policman runs a
kilometers in 8 minutes, and the thief a
kilometre in 10 minutes, how far will the
theirf have gone before he is overtaken?

(a) 350 metres (b) 400 metres

(c) 450 metres (d) 460 metres
55. A thief is spotted by a policeman
from a distance of 400 metres. When
the policemen starts the chase, the thief
also starts running. Assuming the
speed of the thief 8 kilometres an
hours, and that of the policeman 10
kilometres an hour, how far will have
the thief run before he is overtaken?

(a) 2 km (b) 1 km
𝟐 𝟑
(c) 𝟏 km (d) 𝟏 𝒌𝒎
𝟓 𝟓
56. How long will a train 60 m long
travelling at 40 km an hour, take
to pass through a station whose
platform is 90 m long?

(a) 14 sec (b) 13.5 sec

(c) 14.5 sec (d) None of these
57. Din the length of a bridge, which
a train 130 long, travelling at 45 km
an hour, can cross in 30 secs.

(a) 240 m (b) 235 m

(c) 250 m (d) 245 m
58. A column of men, extending 250 m in
length takes one hour to march through a
street at the rate of 50 paces a minute, each
pace being 75 cm. Find the length of the
street.

(a) 2 km (b) 1 km
(c) 1.5 km (d) 2.5 km
59. It sis noticed that exactly half a minute
elapses between the time when the engine
of a train 50 m long enters a tunnel 500 m
long and the time when the lst carriage of
t he train leaves the tunnel. Find at how
many km per hour the train is travelling?

(a) 6 6km/hr (b) 55 km/hr

(c) 64 km/hr (d) None of these
60. A train 110 metres in length travels at 60
km/hr. In what time will it pass a man who is
walking against the train at 6 km a hour?

𝟏
(a) 𝟕 𝒔𝒆𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒅𝒔 (b) 𝟔 𝒔𝒆𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒅𝒔
𝟑
𝟐
(c) 𝟔 𝒔𝒆𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒅𝒔 (d) Data inadequate
𝟑
61. Two trains 70 m and 80 m long
respectively, run at the rates of 68 and 40 km
an hours respectively on parallel rails in
opposite directions. How long do they take to
pass each other?

(a) 5 seconds (b) 10 seconds

(c) 12 seconds (d) 6 seconds
62. Two trains 132 meters and 108 metres in
length are running towards each other on
parallel lines, one at the rate of 32 km/hr and
another at 40 km/hr. In what time will they be
clear of each other from the moment they meet?

(a) 12 sec (b) 9 sec

(c) 15 sec (d) Data inadequate
63. A train 110 metres in length travels at
60 km per hour. In what time will it pass a
man who is walking in the same direction
at 6 km an hour?

𝟏
(a) 6 sec (b) 𝟔 𝒔𝒆𝒄
𝟑
𝟏 𝟐
(c) 𝟕 𝒔𝒆𝒄 (d) 𝟔 𝒔𝒆𝒄
𝟑 𝟑
64.Two trains 70 m and 80 m long
respectively, run at the rates of 68 km and
40 km an hours respectively on parallel
rails in the same direction. How long do
they take to pass each other?

𝟐 𝟏
(a) 𝟏𝟗 𝒔𝒆𝒄 (b) 𝟏𝟗 𝒔𝒆𝒄
𝟕 𝟕
𝟐
(c) 𝟗 𝒔𝒆𝒄 (d) 5 sec
𝟕
65. A train 100 m long is running is
running with a speed of 70 km per
hour. In what time will it pass a man
who is running at 10 km per hour in
the same direction in which the train
is going?

(a) 6 sec (b) 12 sec

(c) 9 sec (d) 16 sec
66. Two trains travel in the same
direction at 56 km and 29 km an hour
and the faster train passes a man in
the slower train in 16 seconds. Find
the length of the faster train.

(a) 100m (b) 120 m

(c) 124 m (d) Data
inadequate
67. Two trains travel in the same direction at 33
km/hr and 15km/hr . The faster train passes a
man in the slower train in 9 seconds. Find the
length of the faster train.

(a) 50 m (b) 75 m
(c) 25 m (d) 30 m
68. Two trains travel in the same direction at
33 km/hr and 24 km/hr . The faster train
passes a man in the slower train in 12
seconds. Find the length of the faster train.

(a) 30 m (b) 40 m
(c) 20 m (d) 50 m
69. A man sitting in the train which is
travelling at the rate of 50 km per hour
observes that it takes 9 seconds for a
goods train travelling in the opposite
direction to pass him. If the good train is
187.5 metres long, find its speed.

(a) 25 km/hr (b) 40 km/hr

(c) 35 km/hr (d) 36 km/hr
70.Two trains are moving in the
opposite direction at 24 km and 12
km/hr . The faster train crosses a man
in the slower train in 2 seconds. Find
the length of the faster train.

(a) 25 m (b) 30 m
(c) 20 m (d) Data inadequate
71. Two trains are moving in the opposite
direction at 12 km and 6 km/hr . The faster
train crosses a man in the slower train in 10
seconds. Find the length of the faster train.

(a) 50 m (b) 75 m
(c) 40 m (d) 150 m
72. A train running at 36 km/hr takes 12
seconds to pass a platform. Next it takes 6
seconds to pass a man running at the rate of 9
km/hr in the opposite direction. Find the length
of the train and length of the plateform .

(a) 75m, 45m (b) 70m, 50 m

(c) 65m, 35 m (d) Data inadequate
73. A train running at 24 km/hr takes 15
seconds to pass a platform. Next it takes 10
seconds to pass a man walking of 12 km/hr
in the opposite direction. Find the length of
the train and length of the train.

(a) 50m (b) 100 m

(c) 75 m (d) 120 m
74. A train running at 20 km/hr takes 12 seconds to
pass a platform. Next it takes 6 seconds to pass a
man running at the rate of 4 km/hr in the opposite
direction. Find the length of the train and length of
the platform .

(a) 40 m (b) 26m,

𝟐 𝟐
(c) 𝟒𝟎 𝒎 (d) 𝟐𝟔 𝒎
𝟑 𝟑
75. A train running at 35 km/hr takes 18 seconds
to pass a platform. Next it takes 12 seconds to
pass a man running at the rate of 5 km/hr in the
opposite direction. Find the length of the train
and length of the plateform .

(a) 50m, 75 m (b) 100 m, 75 m

(c) 75m , 25 m (d) None of these
76. A train running at 25 km/hr takes 18 seconds to
pass a platform. Next it takes 10 seconds to pass a man
running at the rate of 7 km/hr in the opposite
direction. Find the length of the train and length of the
plateform .

(a) 25m, 50m (b) 45 m, 85 m

(c) 50 m , 75 m (d) 50 m, 80 m
77. A train running at 30 km/hr takes
20seconds to pass a platform. Next it
takes 8 seconds to pass a man running at
the rate of 12 km/hr in the opposite
direction. Find the length of the train and
length of the plateform .

(a) 40 m (b) 50 m
(c) 44m (d) 42 m
78. 60 metres long train crosses a tunnel of
length 40 metres in 10 seconds. Find the time
for train to cross a man standing on a platform
of length 65 metres.

(a) 6 sec (b) 8 sec

(c) 5 sec (d) 4 sec
79. 240 metres long train crosses a
tunnel of length 160 metres in 40
seconds. Find the time for train to
cross a man standing on a platform of
length 260 metres.

(a) 12 sec (b) 18 sec

(c)24 sec (d) 30 sec
80. 100 metres long train crosses a tunnel of
length 60 metres in 16 seconds. Find the time for
train to cross a man standing on a platform of
length 65 metres.

(a) 12 sec (b) 11 sec

(c) 8sec (d) 10 sec
81. Two trains start at the same time from Patna
and Gaya and proceed towards each other at the
rate of 60 km and 40 km per hour respectively.
When they meet, it is found that one train has
travelled 20 km more than the other. Find the
distance between Gaya and Patna .

(a) 100 km (b) 80 km

(c) 120 km (d) 90 km
82. Two trains start at the same time
from Ranchi and Rourkela and proceed
towards each other at the rate of 85 km
and 63 km per hour respectively. When
they meet, it is found that one train has
travelled 11 km more than the other.
Find the distance between Rourkela and
Ranchi..

(a) 84 km (b) 148 km

(c) 74 km (d) None of these
83. Two trains start at the same time from
Allahabad and Kanpur and proceed towards
each other at the rate of 73km and 47 km per
hour respectively. When they meet, it is found
that one train has travelled 13 km more than the
other. Find the distance between Kanpur and
Allahabad.

(a) 70 km (b) 60 km
(c) 75 km (d) 65 m
84. Two station A and B are 110 kms apart on a
straight line. One train starts from A at 7 AM
and travels towards B at 20 km/hr speed.
Another train starts from B at 8 Am an travels
towards A at 25 Km/hr speed. At what time will
they meet?

(a) 9 AM (b) 10 Am
(c) 11 AM (d) None of these
85. Two station A and B are 60 kms apart on a
straight line. A train starts from A towards B
at the rate of 20 km/hr. 3 hours later another
train starts from B and travels to wards A at
the rate of 25 km/hr. When will the first train
meet to the second train?

(a) 1 hr (b) 2 hrs

(c) 3 hrs (d) 4 hrs
86. Two station A and B are 145 kms
apart on a straight line. A train starts
from A towards B at the rate of 25 km/hr.
1 hours later another train starts from B
and travels to wards A at the rate of 35
km/hr. When will the first train meet to
the second train?

𝟏
(a) 𝟏 hr (b) 2 hrs
𝟐
𝟏
(c) 3 hrs (d) 𝟐 hrs
𝟐
87. A man standing on a railway platform
noticed that a train took 21 seconds to
completely pass through the station, which was
88 metres long and that it took 9 seconds in
passing him. Find the length of the train, and the
rate of the train in kilometres per hour.

(a) 198 m, 26 km/hr (b) 66 m, 26.4

km/hr
(c) 132 m, 25 km/hr (d)Data
inadequate
88. A man standing on a railway bridge which is
50 meters long. He finds that a train crosses the
𝟏
bridge in 𝟒 second but himself in 2 seconds.
𝟐
Find the length of the train and its speed.

(a) 40m, 72 km/hr (b) 30 m,92 km/hr

(c) 42 m, 75 km/hr (d) 7 m, 70 km/hr
89. A railway train travelling at a uniform speed ,
clears a platform 200 metres long in 10 seconds and
passes a telegraph post in 6 seconds. Find the length
of the train and its speed.

(a) 300 m, 180 km/hr (b) 200 m, 180 km/hr

(c) 300 m, 50 km/hr (d) 200 m, 50 km/hr
90. A station A and B are 95 km
apart on a straight line. A train
starts from A and travels towards B
at 35 km/hr. Another A and 40
km/hr. When will the first train meet
to the second train?

(a) 2 hrs (b) 1 hrs

𝟏 𝟏
(c) 𝟏 𝒉𝒓𝒔 (d) 𝟐 𝒉𝒓𝒔
𝟐 𝟐
91. Two trains of the same length but with
different speeds pass a static pole in 5
seconds and 6 seconds respectively . In
what time will they cross each other when
they are moving in the same direction.

(a) 1 hr (b) 50 sec

(c) 1 min (d) 60 min
92. Two trains of the same length but with
different speeds pass a static pole in 6 seconds
and 9 seconds respectively . In what time will
they cross each other when they are moving in
the same direction.

(a) 36 sec (b) 30 sec

(c) 40 sec (d) 42 min
93. The trains of the length 200 m and 250 m
respectively with different speeds pass a static
pole in 8 seconds and 14 seconds respectively.
In what time will they cross each other when
they are moving in the same direction?

(a) 63 sec (b) 64 sec

(c) 72 sec (d) 81 sec
94. The trains of the length 150 m and 350
m respectively with different speeds pass a
static pole in 4 seconds and 10 seconds
respectively. In what time will they cross
each other when they are moving in the
same direction?

(a)150sec (b) 75sec

(c) 200 sec (d) None of these
95. The trains of the length 100 m and 150
m respectively with different speeds pass a
static pole in 1 min and 3 min respectively.
In what time will they cross each other when
they are moving in the same direction?

𝟓
(a) sec (b) 100sec
𝟑
(c) 120 sec (d) 50 sec
96. The trains of the length 200 m and 250 m
respectively with different speeds pass a static
pole in 4 min and 6 min respectively. In what
time will they cross each other when they are
moving in the same direction?

(a) 150 min (b) 4 min 48 sec

𝟏𝟎
(c) 𝟒 (d) None of these
𝟏𝟏
97. The trains of the length 200 m and 100
m respectively with different speeds pass a
static pole in 6 second and 5 seconds
respectively. In what time will they cross
each other when they are moving in the
same direction?

(a) 4.5 sec (b) 5.5 sec

(c) 6 sec (d) 6.5 sec
98. The trains of the length 150 m and
275 m respectively with different
speeds pass a static pole in 7 second
and 9 seconds respectively. In what
time will they cross each other when
they are moving in the same direction?

(a) 8sec (b) 6 sec

(c) 9 sec (d) 7.5 sec
99. Two trains running at the rates of 45 and
36 km an hour respectively. On parallel rails
in opposite directions, are observed to pass
each other in 8 seconds , and when they are
running in the same direction at the same
rate as before , a person sitting in the faster
train observes that he passes the other in 30
seconds. Find the length of the trains.

(a) 150 m, 75 m (b) 50 m, 25 m

(c) 120m, 90 m (d) 100m, 75 m
100. A certain passenger train travels at the
rate of 42 km/hr and a goods train whose
length is half more than the passenger train,
travels at 33 km/hr. When the two are
travelling in the ame direction it takes 50
seconds for the passenger train to clear to
goods train. How long does it take the two
trains to pass when they are travelling in
opposite directions?

(a) 6 sec (b) 18 sec

(c) 21 sec (d) 12 sec
101. A train 75 metres long overtook a
man who was walking at the rate of 6
km/hr and passed him in 18 seconds.
Again, the train overtook a second
person in 15 seconds . At what rate was
the second person travelling?

(a) 3 km/hr (b) 5 km/hr

(c) 8 km/hr (d) 9 km/hr
102. The train overtakes two person walking
in the same direction at 5 km/hr and 8 km/hr
respectively and completely passes them in 10
seconds and 12 seconds respectively. Find the
length of the train.

(a) 100m (b) 125 m

(c) 75 m (d) 50 m
103. If a train overtakes two persons who
are walking in the same direction in which
the train is going at the rate of 2 km/hr and
4 km/hr and passes them completely in 9
and 10 seconds. Find the length of train
and its speed in km per hour.

(a) 50 m, 22 km/hr (b) 52 m, 25 km/hr

(c) 100m, 44 km/hr (d) Data inadequate
104. A train passes two men
walking in the direction opposite
to the train at 7 m/sec and at 12
m/sec in 5 and 4 seconds
respectively. Find the length of the
train.

(a) 100 m (b) 120 m

(c) 75 m (d) 125 m
105. A train passes two men walking in the direction
opposite to the train at 7 m/sec and at 12 m/sec in 5 and
4 seconds respectively . Find the length of the train.

(a) 100m (b) 120 m

(c) 75 m (d) 125 m
106. A train 120 m in length passes a pole in 12
seconds and another train of the length 100 m
travelling in opposite direction in 10 seconds .
Find the speed of the train in km per hour.

(a) 43.2 km/hr (b) 43 km/hr

(c) 44 km/hr (d) 43. 5 km/hr
107. A train 150 m in length passes a
pole in 15 seconds and another train of
the length 200 m travelling in opposite
direction in 10 seconds . Find the speed
of the second train.

(a) 108 km/hr (b) 90km/hr

(c) 72 km/hr (d) 81 km/hr
108. A train 180 m in length passes a pole in 20
seconds and another train of the length 108 m length
travelling in opposite direction in 18 seconds . Find
the speed of the second train.

(a) 21.6 km/hr (b) 25.2 km/hr

(c) 21.2 km/hr (d) 25.6 km/hr
109. A train takes 18 seconds to pass completely
through a station 162 metres long and 15 second to
pass completely through another station 120 metres
long. Find the length of the train and its speed in
km/hr.

(a) 90 meters, 50 km/hr (b) 90 meters, 50 .4km/hr

(c) 92 meters, 50 km/hr (d) 92 meters, 50.4 km/hr
110. A train crosses 105 metres and 61 metres
𝟏 𝟏
long bridge in 𝟏𝟐 second and 𝟖 second
𝟐 𝟐
respectivley. Find the length and speed of the
train.

(a) 65m, 11 m/sec (b) 32.5 m, 5.5 m/sec

(c) 32.5 m, 11 m/sec (d) Data inadequate
111. A train crosses 420 metres and 244
metres long bridge in 50 second and 34 second
respectivley. Find the length and speed of the
train.

(a) 130 m, 44 m/sec (b) 130 m, 22 m/sec

(c) 130 m, 11 m/sec (d) 65 m, 11 m/sec
112. A train 192 m in length passes a
pole in 12 seconds and another train of
the length 288 metres travelling in
opposite direction in 48 seconds . Find
the speed of the second train.

(a) 42.6 km/hr (b)32.4 km/hr

(c) 32 km/hr (d)21.6 km/hr
113. A train 72 m in length passes a pole
in 8 seconds and another train of the
length 108 metres travelling in opposite
direction in 36 seconds . Find the speed of
the second train.

(a) 14.4 km/hr (b) 24 km/hr

(c) 15km/hr (d)15.4 km/hr
114. A goods train and a passenger train are
running on parallel tracks in the same
direction . The driver of the goods train
observes that the passenger train coming from
behind overtakes and crosses his train
completely in 30 seconds. Whereas a passenger
on the passenger train marks that he crosses
the goods train in 20 seconds. If the speeds of
the trains be in the ration of 1:2, find the ration
of their lengths.

(a) 3:2 (b) 3:1

(c) 2:1 (d) 4:1
115. A goods train and a passenger train
are running on parallel tracks in the same
direction . The driver of the goods train
observes that the passenger train coming
from behind overtakes and crosses his train
completely in 40 seconds. Whereas a
passenger on the passenger train marks
that he crosses the goods train in 30
seconds. If the speeds of the trains be in the
ration of 1:2, find the ration of their
lengths.

(a) 3:1 (b) 1:2

(c) 1:3 (d) 1:2
116. The speed of a boat in still water is
10 km/hr . If its speed downstream be
13 km/hr, then speed of the stream is :

(a) 1.5 km/hr (b) 3 km/hr

(c) 11.5 km/hr (d) 5.75 km/hr
117. The rowing speed of man it still
water is 20 km/hr. Going
downstream, he moves at the rate of
25 km/hr. The rate of stream is

(a) 45 km/hr (b) 2.5 km/hr

(c) 12.5 km/hr (d) 5 km/hr
118. If a man goes upstream at 6
km/hr and the rate of stream is 2
km/hr, then the man’s speed in still
water is

(a) 4 km/hr (b) 8 km/hr

(c) 2 km/hr (d) 12 km/hr
119. A man car row downstream at the
rate of 14 km/hr and upstream at 5
km/hr .Find man’s rate in still water.

(a) 9.5 km/hr (b) 8 km/hr

(c) 8.5 km/hr (d) 9 km/hr
120. A man car row downstream at the
rate of 16 km/hr and upstream at 11
km/hr .Find man’s rate in still water.

(a) 14 km/hr (b) 13.5 km/hr

(c) 14.5 km/hr (d) 15.5 km/hr
121. The speed of a boat in still water is 12 km
per hour. Going downstream it moes at the rate
of 19 km per hour. The speed of the boat against
the stream is…………. km/hr.

(a) 5 km/hr (b) 3 km/hr

(c) 8 km/hr (d) Data inadequate
122. The speed of a boat in still water is 2 km/hr .
If its speed upstream be 1 km/hr, then speed of
the stream is

(a) 2 km/hr (b) 3 km/hr

(c) 1 km/hr (d) None of these
123. A boat goes 14 km upstream in 56
minutes . The speed of stream is 2
km/hr. The speed of boat in still water
is

(a) 6 km/hr (b) 15 km/hr

(c) 14 km/hr (d) 17 km/hr
124. Speed of a man is 7 km/hr in still
water. If the rate of current is 2 km/hr ,
Find the effective speed of the man
upstream.

(a) 9 km/hr (b) 5 km/hr

(c) 14 km/hr (d) Data inadequate
125. A man rows upstream 16 km
and downstream 27 km taking
5hours each time. What is the
velocity of current?

(a) 2 km/hr (b) 2.1 km/hr

(c) 1.1 km/hr (d)None of these
126. A boat moves downstream at the rate
𝟏
of one km in 𝟕 minutes and upstream at
𝟐
the rate of 5 km an hour. What is the
velocity of current?

(a) 1.3 km/hr (b) 1.2 km/hr

(c) 1.6 km/hr (d) 1.5 km/hr
127. A person row a kilometre down
the stream in 10 minutes and
upstream in 30 minutes . Find the
velocity of the stream.

(a) 1 km/hr (b) 2 km/hr

(c) 3 km/hr (d) 4 km/hr
128. A man can row 4.5 km/hr in still
water and he finds that it takes him
twice as long to row up as to row down
the river. Find the rate of stream.

(a) 2 km/hr (b) 1.5 km/hr

(c) 2.5 km/hr (d) 1.75 km/hr
129. A man can row 6 km/hr in
still water and he finds that it
takes him twice as long to row up
as to row down the river. Find the
rate of stream.

(a) 2 km/hr (b) 3 km/hr

(c) 1.5 km/hr (d) 1 km/hr
130. A man can row at the rate of
3.5 km/hr in still water. If the tiem
taken to row a cetain distane
𝟏
upstream is 𝟐 timesas much as to
𝟐
row the same distance
downstream,. Find the rate of
stream.

(a) 2.5 km/hr (b) 1.5 km/hr

(c) 3 km/hr (d) 1.25 km/hr
131. The speed of a boat in still
water is 15 km/hr and the rate of
current is 3 km/hr . The distance
travelled downstream in 12
minutes is

(a) 3.6 km (b) 2.4 km

(c) 1.2 km (d) 1.8km
132. The speed of a boat in
standing water is 7 km/hr and the
rate of current is 1.5 km/hr . The
distance 7.7 km, going upstream is
covered in

(a) 1 hr (b) 1 hr 12 min

(c) 1 hr 24min (d) 2 hr 6 min
133. The speed of a boat in still water
is 15 km/hr and the rate of current is
13 km/hr .The distance travelled
downstream in 15 minutes is

(a) 7 km (b) 8 km
(c) 7.5 km (d) 7.6 km
134. A man can row 5 km/hr in still
water. If the river is running at 1.5
km/hr, it takes him 1 hour to row to a
place and back. How far is the place?

(a) 2 km (b) 2.5 km

(c) 2.275 km (d) 2.175 km
135. A man can row 8 km/hr in
still water. If the river is
running at 2 km/hr, it takes him
48 minutes to row to a place
and back. How far is the place?

(a) 5 km (b) 4 km
(c) 2 km (d) 3 km
136. A man can row 5 km/hr in still
water. If the river is running at 1
km/hr, it takes him 75minutes to row
to a place and back. The place is at a
distance of ………..km from the
starting point.

(a)3 km (b) 4 km
(c) 2 km (d) 5 km
137. The rate of flow of river water is 4
km/hr. A boat goes 6 km an back to the
starting point in 2 hours. Find the speed
of the boat in still water.

(a) 6 km/hr (b) 8 km/hr

(c) 9 km/hr (d) 10 km/hr
138. In a stream running at 2 km/hr, a
motorboat goes 12 km upstream and back
𝟏
again to the starting point is𝟐 hours, Find
𝟐
the speed of the motorboat in still water.

(a) 15 km/hr (b) 12 km/hr]

(c) 10 km/hr (d) None of these
139.Ramesh can row a certain distance
downstream in 6 hours and return the
same distance in 9 hours. If the speed of
Ramesh in still water is 12 km/hr , Find
the speed of the stream.

(a) 2.4 km/hr (b) 2 km/hr

(c) 3 km/hr (d)Data inadequate
140. A can row a certain distance down a
stream a stream in 6 hours and return the
same distance in 9 hours. It the stream flows
𝟏
at the rate of𝟐 km/hr, find how far he can
𝟒
row in an hour in still water?

𝟑
(a) 𝟏𝟏 km/hr (b) 12 km/hr
𝟒
𝟏
(c) 𝟏𝟏 km/hr (d)Data inadequate
𝟒
141. Ajay can row a certain distance
downstream in 5 hours and return the
same distance in 7 hours. If the stream
flows at the rate of 2 km/hr, find how far
he can row in an hour in still water?

(a) 12 km/hr (b) 10 km/hr

(c) 18 km/hr (d) 16 km/hr
142. A man can row at a speed 4.5 km/hr in still
water to a certain upstream point and back to
the starting point in a river which flows at 1.5
km/hr. find his average speed for total journey.

(a) 4 km/hr (b) 6 km/hr

(c) 4.5 km/hr (d) 5 km/hr
143. A man can row at a speed 8 km/hr in
still water to a certain upstream point and
back to the starting point in a river which
flows at 4 km/hr. find his average speed
for total journey.

(a) 8 km/hr (b) 6 km/hr

(c) 4 km/hr (d) 10 km/hr
144. A man can row at a speed 10 km/hr
in still water to a certain upstream point
and back to the starting point in a river
which flows at 4 km/hr. find his average
speed for total journey.

(a) 2 km/hr (b) 3 km/hr

(c) 1.5 km/hr (d)Data inadequate
145. A man can row 5 km/hr in still
water. If the river is running at 1 km/hr,
it takes 2 hours more in upstream than
to go down stream for the same distance
. How far is the place?

(a) 24 km (b) 20 km
(c) 18 km (d) 16 km
146. A man can row 7 km/hr in still water.
If the river is running at 3 km/hr, it takes 6
hours more in upstream than to go down
stream for the same distance . How far is
the place?

(a) 48 km (b) 36 km
(c) 42 km (d) 40 km
147. A man can row 8 km/hr in still
water. If the river is running at 4
km/hr, it takes 1 hours more in
upstream than to go down stream
for the same distance . How far is
the place?

(a) 16 km (b) 12 km
(c) 8 km (d) 6 km