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Question In one hour, a boat goes 11 km along the stream and 5 km against the

stream. The speed of the boat in still water (in km/hr) is


Type multiple_choice
Option  3 incorrect
Option 5 incorrect
Option 8 correct
Option 9 incorrect
Solution 8
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Question A man can row upstream at 8 kmph and downstream at 13 kmph. The
speed of the stream is
Type multiple_choice
Option 2.5 km/hr correct
Option 4.2 km/hr incorrect
Option 6 km/hr incorrect
Option 10.5 km/hr incorrect
Solution 2.5 km/hr
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Question A man rows downstream 32 km and 14 km upstream. If the takes 6 hours to


cover each distance, then the velocity (in kmph) of the current is.
Type multiple_choice
Option 1 incorrect
2
Option 1 incorrect
Option 1 correct
12
Option 2 incorrect
Solution 1
12
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Question A boat running downstream convers a distance of 16 km in 2 hours while


for covering the same distance upstream, it takes 4 hours. What is the speed
of the boat in still water?
Type multiple_choice
Option 4 km/hr incorrect
Option 6 km/hr correct
Option 8 km/hr incorrect
Option  none of these incorrect
Solution 6 km/hr
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Question A boatman goes 2 km against the current of the stream in 1 hour and goes 1
km along the current in 10 minutes. How long will it take to go 5 km in
stationary water?
Type multiple_choice
Option 40 minutes incorrect
Option 1 hour incorrect
Option 1 hour 15 min correct
Option 1 hour 30 min incorrect
Solution 1 hour 15 min
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Question A man can row three-quarters of a kilometre against the stream in 45/4
minutes. The speed (in km/hr) of the man in still water is
Type multiple_choice
Option 2 incorrect
Option 3 incorrect
Option 4 incorrect
Option 5 correct
Solution 5
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Question A man takes twice 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 boat (in still
water) and the stream is
Type multiple_choice
Option 2.1 incorrect
Option 3.1 correct
Option 3.2 incorrect
Option 4.3 incorrect
Solution 3.1
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Question A boat running upstream takes 8 hours 48 minutes to cover a certain


distance, while it takes 4 hours to cover the same distance running
downstream. What is the ratio between the speed of the boat and speed of
the water current respectively?
Type multiple_choice
Option 2.1 incorrect
Option 3.2 incorrect
Option 8.3 correct
Option none of these incorrect
Solution 8.3
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Question If a boat goes 7 km upstream in 42 minutes and the speed of the stream is 3
kmph, then the speed of the boat in still water is .
Type multiple_choice
Option 4.2 km/hr incorrect
Option 9 km/hr incorrect
Option 13 km/hr correct
Option 21 km/hr incorrect
Solution 13 km/hr
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Question The stream runs at 1 km/hr, a motor boat goes 35km upstream and back
again to the starting point after 12hours. What’s the speed of the motor boat
in still water?
Type multiple_choice
Option 6km/hr correct
Option 7km/hr incorrect
Option 8km/hr incorrect
Option 10km/hr incorrect
Solution 6km/hr
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Question If the man’s rate of rowing in still water is 5km/hr and the speed of stream
is 10km/hr. The distance given is 15km/hr .Find the time taken to row
downstream?
Type multiple_choice
Option 1hr correct
Option 2hr incorrect
Option 3hr incorrect
Option 4hr incorrect
Solution 1hr
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Question Speed of a boat in standing water is 9 kmph and the speed of the stream is
1.5 kmph. A man rows to a place at a distance of 105 km and comes back
to the starting point. The total time taken by him is:
Type multiple_choice
Option 22 hours incorrect
Option 27 hours incorrect
Option 20 hours incorrect
Option 24 hours correct
Solution 24 hours
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Question A man can row 9km/hr in still water, if the river running at 4 km/hr. It takes
6 hours more to upstream than to godownstream for the same distance.
How far is the place?
Type multiple_choice
Option 48.75 km correct
Option 47.85km incorrect
Option 75.48km incorrect
Option 45.78km incorrect
Solution 48.75 km
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Question The ratio of speed of boat in still water to the speed of current is 6:1. If the
upstream speed is 2 km/hr. find the speed of the boat in still water?
Type multiple_choice
Option 2.4km/hr correct
Option 3.6km/hr incorrect
Option 4.4km/hr incorrect
Option 5.2km/hr incorrect
Solution 2.4km/hr
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Question The speed of a boat in still water is 15 km/hr and the rate of current is 3
km/hr. The distance travelled down steam in 12 minutes is:
Type multiple_choice
Option 3.3 km incorrect
Option 2.9 km incorrect
Option 2.4 km incorrect
Option 3.6 km correct
Solution 3.6 km
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Question A person can row 7 ½ km/h in still water. It takes him twice as long to row
up a distance as to row down the same distance. Find the speed of the
stream.
Type multiple_choice
Option 2 km/h incorrect
Option 2.2 km/h incorrect
Option 2.5 km/h correct
Option 2.7 km/h incorrect
Solution 2.5 km/h
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Question A motorboat, whose speed is 15 km/hr in still water goes 30 km


downstream and comes back in a total of 4 hours 30minutes. The speed of
the stream (in km/hr) is:
Type multiple_choice
Option 9 incorrect
Option 5 correct
Option 6 incorrect
Option 11 incorrect
Solution 5
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Question 1
A man can row 9 kmph in still water and finds that it takes him thrice as
3
much time to row up than as to row down the same distance in the river.
The speed of the current is:
Type multiple_choice
Option 1 incorrect
2 km/hr
3
Option 1 incorrect
4 km/hr
9
Option 2 correct
4 km/hr
3
Option 1 incorrect
4 km/hr
2
Solution 2
4 km/hr
3
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Question In a stream running at 2 km/h, a motor boat goes 5 km upstream and back
again to the starting point in 1 h 20 min. Find the speed of the motor boat in
still water.
Type multiple_choice
Option 4 km/h incorrect
Option 8 km/h correct
Option 10 km/h incorrect
Option 6 km/h incorrect
Solution 8 km/h
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Question A man can row 6 km/h in still water. If the speed of the current is 2 km/h, it
takes 3 hrs more in upstream than in the downstream for the same distance.
The distance is
Type multiple_choice
Option 30 km incorrect
Option 24 km correct
Option 20 km incorrect
Option 32 km incorrect
Solution 24 km
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