Time and Distance problems
- 1. A man travels 50 km at speed 25 km/h and next 40 km at 20 km/h and there after travel 90km at 15 km/h. His average speed is
Options- A. 18
- B. 25
- C. 20
- D. 15 Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: 18
- 2. Two cars travel from city A to city B at a speed of 30 and 48 km/hr respectively. If one car takes 3 hours lesser time than the other car for the journey, then the distance between City A and City B is
Options- A. 288 km
- B. 240 km
- C. 360 km
- D. 192 km Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: 240 km
- 3. Each question contains Quantity I and Quantity II. Read the contents clearly and answer your questions accordingly. Quantity I: Vipin can swim at 6 km/hr in still water. The river flows at 3 km/hr and it takes 8 hours more upstream then downstream for the same distance. How far is the place? Quantity II: A man can row 25 km/hr in still water and the river is running at 15 km/hr. if the man takes 2 hr to row to a place and back, how far is the place?
Options- A. Quantity I > Quantity II
- B. Quantity I ? Quantity II
- C. Quantity I < Quantity II
- D. Quantity I < Quantity II Discuss
Correct Answer: Quantity I > Quantity II
Explanation:
Quantity I: let d be the distance covered ATQ d/(6-3)-d/(6+3)=8 d=36km
Quantity II: ATQ d/(25-15)+d/(25+15)=2 D=16km
Hence Quantity I > Quantity II
- 4. Kiran swims in a 90 m long pool. He covers 360 m in two minutes by swimming from one end to the other and back 0 along the same straight path, twice. Find the average speed of Kiran.
Options- A. 4 m/s
- B. 6 m/s
- C. 3 m/s
- D. 8 m/s Also asked in: AIEEE, Bank Exams, CAT
Correct Answer: 3 m/s
- 5. Sharmi starts from Pune and Ritesh starts from Mumbai to meet each other. The Speed of Sharmi is 37 kmph, while the speed of Ritesh is 41 kmph. If the distance between Pune and Mumbai be 234 km and both Sharmi and Ritesh start their journey at the same time, when they will meet?
Options- A. 1 hour later
- B. 1.5 hour later
- C. 2 hour later
- D. 2.5 hour later Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer:
Explanation:
234 = (37+41)*t
t =3
- 6. Walking at a speed of 10 km/hr, Madhu reaches her university 15 minutes late. Next time she increases her speed by 2 km/hr, but she is still late by 5 minutes. The distance of the university from her house is:
Options- A. 15 km
- B. 30 km
- C. 20 km
- D. 10 km Also asked in: AIEEE, Bank Exams, CAT, GATE
Correct Answer: 10 km
- 7. A farmer travelled a distance of 61 km in 9 hours. He travelled partly on foot at a speed of 4 km/hour and partly on bicycle at a speed of 9 km/hour . The distance travelled on foot is
Options- A. 14 km
- B. 16 km
- C. 20 km
- D. 18 km Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: 16 km
- 8. Aman and Kapil starts from Delhi and Gwalior respectively towards each other at same time. They meet at Mathura and then take 196 minutes and 225 minutes respectively to reach Gwalior and Delhi. If speed of Aman is 30 km/hr, then what is the speed (in km/hr) of Kapil?
Options- A. 28
- B. 30
- C. 225/7
- D. 392/15 Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: 28
- 9. A train leaves Delhi at 10 a.m. and reaches Jaipur at 4 p.m. on same day. Another train leaves Jaipur at 12 p.m. and reaches Delhi at 5 p.m. on same day. What is the time of day (approximately) when the two trains will meet?
Options- A. 1:42 p.m.
- B. 1:27 p.m.
- C. 2:04 p.m.
- D. 1:49 p.m. Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: 1:49 p.m.
- 10. A bus starts running with the initial speed of 21 km/hr and its speed increases every hour by 3 km/hr. How many hours will it take to cover a distance of 252 km?
Options- A. 3
- B. 5
- C. 8
- D. 10 Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: 8
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